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By T. Sterry Hunt

In a paper presented to the Institute in 1881* I have discussed at some length the question of the " Hydrometallurgy of Copper," and among others, have noticed two methods, devised and patented by Mr. James Douglas and myself, for the extraction of copper

Jan 1, 1888

By A. Neustaedter

The following method of plumbing a shaft, suggested itself to me as practicable and at the same time more accurate than the methods commonly employed. It consists in obtaining a longer base by suspending the plumblines from the extreme corners, lengthwise of the shaft, and repro-

Jan 1, 1893

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Jan 1, 1938

By W. P. Haynes

DuRing 1939. there were no discoveries of oil and gas in Rumania worthy of mention. and the only important extension was the anticipated

Jan 1, 1940

We are glad to print the following letter from Herbert C. Hoover, who has recently been appointed Food Administrator, by President Wilson. Mr. Hoover has a tremendous task before him, and we are sure that mining engineers will give him their hearty support by responding to his appeal to stop the waste of food.

Jan 7, 1917

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Jan 1, 1928

By E. H. Dix

Jan 1, 1940

By J. J. Bodmer

The four different modes, more or less practiced for subdividing slag (that is, producing slag sand), are the following: 1. Crushing the slag from the lump in Blake's crusher, by edge runners or other suitable means. 2. Blowing water, steam, cold or hot air, into the stream of viscous slag whilst it runs from the furnace. So treated, the slag takes

The following list of US companies, mines, and mills engaged in uranium production was compiled by the Health and Safety Analysis Center, Mine Safety and Health Administration, in Denver, Colo. The list includes those companies reporting to the Center in 1978. Thanks to D. K. Walker, Chief of the Health and Safety Analysis Center, for providing the information to MINING ENGINEERING.

Jan 10, 1978

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Jan 1, 1918

By Tsuyoshi Miyashita

Onahama Refinery of Ryoho Recycle Company employs the electrothermic process for producing marketable zinc oxide from steelmaking dusts. The process comprises washing, filtration, drying, sintering and furnacing. Fume from the sinter machine is treated hydrometallurgically to recover zinc, cadmium and lead.

Jan 1, 1976

By Harold N. Underhill

Larger equipment, more attention to maintenance, new types of bits, radio communication, and advances in jet piercing highlight an active year.

Jan 3, 1951

(Under this heading will be published notes sent to the Secretary of the Institute by members or other persons introduced by members.) Mining engineer and geologist. Member. 29 years old. Married. Seven years' experience in Lake Superior iron district; two as superintendent of extensive exploration in new fields. Capable of handling all details of the exploration and development of new properties. Available now. No. 431.

Jan 2, 1918

By E. P. McCurdy, William J. Tait, Allen E. Craig

The Circuitron herein described applies current from the classifier motor circuit and energy from the sound of grinding media to move an oscillating disc. The disc through a photoelectric cell controls the speed of the ore feeder and consequently the amount of ore delivered to the mill.

Jan 10, 1950