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Journal of Mining Sciences

2014 year, number 2

Multi-Criterion Analysis of Land Reclamation Methods at Klenovnik Open Pit Mine, Kostolac Coal Basin

B. DIMITRIJEVIC1, S. VUJIC2, I. MATIC1, S. MAJIANAC2, J. PRAЕ TALO2, J. NIKOLIC2, V. ДЊOLAKOVIC2
1University of Belgrade, Studentski trg. 1, Belgrade, 11000 Serbia
2Mining Institute of Belgrade, Batajnicki put 2, Belgrade-Zimun, 11080 Serbia
Keywords: reclamation, open pit coal mine, multi-attribute and multi-criterion analysis, decision-making

Abstract

Klenovnik open pit mine in the Kostolac coal basin has been closed after coal reserves depletion. The land reclamation and renovation project is in process. The key concern is selection of the land reclamation method. Considering objectives of the reclamation project and the environmental conditions, 10 alternative scenarios are offered based on analysis of the influences and the project feasibility criteria. The ranging of the alternatives and the sound selection of the best scenario is possible using multi-attribute decision making techniques Promethee and Electre.