Estimation of Moisture Content in Thickened Tailings Dams: Machine Learning Techniques Applied to Remote Sensing Images

Chile is one of the major producers of copper in the world, and as such is responsible for 1.7 million tons of tailings per day. While the most commonly used deposit to store this type of mining waste is historically tailings sand dams, the mining industry has over the last two decades been inclined...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gabriel Villavicencio Arancibia, Osvaldo Pina Bustamante, Gabriel Hermosilla Vigneau, Hector Allende-Cid, Gonzalo Suazo Fuentelaba, Victor Araya Nieto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IEEE 2021-01-01
Series:IEEE Access
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9333631/