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Measuring mine lifeA tribute to Hugh Taylor and his law

A tribute to Hugh Taylor and his law

By Lawrence Devon Smith

April 18, 2016

Hugh Taylor. Courtesy of Lawrence Devon Smith

Perhaps the single most critical decision in the development of a mining project is the determination of the size of the operation. How big will the mine and mill be? What will be the daily and annual throughput? Hugh Taylor had an answer.

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