Over-burden refers to the unused rock or soil that is produced during mining operations and is deposited within the mine area. Disposing of this waste poses a substantial environmental challenge and incurs extra costs for the mining sector. Opting for Over-burden sand as a substitute for river sand in construction offers several benefits, including reduced environmental impact, increased land resource availability, decreased disposal costs associated with over-burden for the mining industry, and aiding in the preservation of natural river sand in and around Tamil Nadu
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Unique Paper ID: 160785
Publication Volume & Issue: Volume 10, Issue 1
Page(s): 1285 - 1292
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