1 引言

Super Pit---澳大利亚最大的露天金矿，位于西澳大利亚珀斯(Perth)以东约600公里的卡尔古利-博尔德市(Kalgoorlie-Boulder)附近。该矿目前由KCGM(Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines)和北极星(Northern Star)拥有和经营，Super Pit是全球排名第六最深的露天矿，露天矿长3.8公里，宽1.5公里，深达600米。

本文调查了目前可得到的Super Pit的岩石力学研究工作。

2 岩石力学研究

(1999) Simulation Of A Large Open Pit Mine Operation In Australia

(2002) Measurement and analysis of rock mass discontinuity spacing and frequency in part of the Fimiston Open Pit operation in Kalogeria, Western Australia: a case study

(2003) Estimates of rock shear strength in part of the Fimiston open pit operation in Western Australia

(2006) Underground Workings Detection At The Fimiston Open Pit KCGM

(2007) Wall Optimisation – A Case Study from the Fimiston Open Pit, Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines

(2011) Photogrammetric Mapping and Survey Assessment of Complex Structural Geology in the Design Analysis of Pit Walls: Superpit, Kalgoorlie 

(2011) Use of Three-Dimensional Distinct Element Numerical Modelling to Determine Ultimate Pit Slope Stability in Areas of Highly Dense Relict Underground Openings: Super Pit, Kalgoorlie

(2011) Optimisation of the Eastern Pit Wall of the Superpit: An Example of a Staged Capital-Delivered Geotechnical Design to Increase Project Value  

(2016) Slope steepening of the Golden Pike west wall at Fimiston Pit 

(2018) Initiatives to address rockfall risk at KCGM Super pit operation

大型露天矿边坡稳定性最基本的岩石力学研究是估算岩体的剪切强度和变形参数：

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