Purpose The emergence the fourth industrial revolution, known as well as industry 4.0, and
its applications in the manufacturing sector ushered a new era for the business entities. It not …

In recent years' innovations of Industry 4.0 have attracted considerable interest from
researchers in many fields of study, from engineering to management. At the same time …

Coal is an important global energy resource. However, the negative impacts of mining are
important factors restricting the sustainable development of mining areas. Under the …

Mining activities can benefit the local economy, although they can also have a negative
impact on society and the local environment. As the negative impacts have engendered an …

In the traditional project planning approach, the manager first schedules the project activities
and then plans the material ordering timetable accordingly. But in this approach, the tradeoff …

Abstract The Scientific Coal Production Capacity (SCPC) is an important decision-making
basis for the sustainable development of China's coal industry. It is important to objectively …

Mining project evaluation is a very complex process and time-consuming task. Any mining
project passes through several study stages, like conceptual, preliminary feasibility, and …

As the core of artificial intelligence, machine learning has strong application advantages in
multi‐criteria intelligent evaluation and decision‐making. The level of sustainable …

Organizations are facing demands from their regulators, clients, and society to embrace
sustainable practices in their projects so that the project when executed is not only beneficial …

Mining as a part of anthroposphere is one of the main activities for the world economy and
creating social welfare. However, such activities entail the damages to the four other …