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Creating Sustainability at AntaminaBy Steven D. Botts
The Antamina project, owned by BHP Billiton Plc, Mitsubishi Corporation, Noranda Inc., and Teck Cominco Ltd. , is a $2.3 billion copper/zinc project, located in the Ancash Department in Perú. The proj
May 1, 2002
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The Sealing , Re-Opening, and Recovery of Aberdare North Colliery, N.S.W., Following the Occurrence of a Spontaneous HeatingBy Sneddon N
In November, 1975, Aberdare North colliery was sealed at the surface to extinguish an open fire underground.The fire had developed from a spontaneous heating in one of the open goaf areas of the mine.
Jan 1, 1978
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Study of Relationship between Pyrochlore Matrix Composition and Surface Chemistry Effects on Collector AdsorptionBy B. Hart, J. Marois
"Scanning electron microscopy coupled with energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (SEM–EDX), and Time of flight secondary ion mass spectroscopy (TOF-SIMS)were used to analyze pyrochlore grains from Niob
Jan 1, 2013
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Annual Financial Statements - Report Of The Independent AuditorsTo the members of The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy We have audited the annual financial statements of The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy set out on pages 451 t
Jan 1, 2003
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Updating the NIOSH Support Technology Optimization Program (STOP) With New Support Technologies and Additional Design FeaturesBy Thomas M. Barczak
The initial Support Technology Optimization Program (STOP),Version 1.0, was released at the 19th Ground Control Conference. This original program has since been updated to Version 2.3 which was releas
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Validation and Application of Filtration Theory to Plate and Frame Pressure Filtration - From Laboratory to Full ScaleValidation and Application of Filtration Theory to Plate and Frame Pressure Filtration - From Laboratory to Full Scale
Sep 13, 2010
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Assessing Small Underground Coal Mines For High Safety-Related RiskBy H. Kinilakodi
In 2008, the authors developed a methodology for identifying underground coal mines at high risk for major-hazard events. It focused on major hazard-related violations of safety standards associated w
Jan 1, 2011
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Modeling rock mass bulking around underground excavationsBy J. Gómez-Hernández, P. K. Kaiser
Abstract The process of stress-induced fracturing around underground excavations in brittle rock is associated with dilation or volume increase of the failed, fractured rock. Different attempts to
Jan 1, 2003
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The Candelaria Concentrator Expansion ProjectBy D. L. Ogonowski, J. O. Marsden
The Candelaria copper-gold mine is located approximately 25 km south and east of Copiapo in Region III, Chile. The original concentrator was designed to treat 28,000 t/d (30,800 stpd) of chalcopyrite
Jan 1, 1999
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Analysis and prediction of slow landslide evolutions by using automatic displacement monitoring systemsBy T. Proietti, L. Mongiovì, L. Simeoni
Reliable estimates of the kinematic characteristics of movements are obtained by using a statistical model SSM. This model represents a useful tool for the management of alert and alarm systems. L
Jan 1, 2003
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Paste Production Storage Mechanism (PPSM), a Major Advance in Solids Concentration TechnologyBy Rudy Tenbergen, Dick Farmery, Jim Naylor
"Paste backfill has replaced cemented rock fill as one of the components to improve ground · control and mine safety at the Macassa Operation of Kinross Gold Corporation in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. It
Jan 1, 1997
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No Net Loss and Offsite Mitigation: Is New Zealand Mature Enough for a Win-Win Situation?By S Christensen
In August 2001 the Minister for Conservation declined an application by GRD Macraes for an access arrangement to enable work at the Globe Progress Mine near Reefton. In her decision, Ms Lee said:æI ha
Jan 1, 2002
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RI 7138 Effect Of Ammonia In Cyanide Solution On Copper Extraction From A Michigan OreBy A. F. Colombo
Bench-scale research was undertaken to determine if adding ammonia to cyanide leaching solutions would enhance the extraction of copper from an argillaceous Michigan copper ore. Two leaching technique
Jan 1, 1968
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The Use Of Sensor Derived Data In Real Time Mine Optimization: A Preliminary Overview And Assessment Of Techno-Economic SignificanceBy M. Buxton
Sensor derived data can add value across the mining operating chain ranging from resource definition, extraction, pre ? concentration, mineral process monitoring and assessment of product quality. M
Feb 27, 2013
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Shaft collaring through deep overburden -a novel approachBy Jack J. Ayotte, Michael R. Nadon
"Today's demand for better and more efficient methods inspires new approaches to construction and mine development.A project at Asarco's Aquarius Mine provided a challenge that resulted in t
Jan 1, 1987
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Preparation Characteristics Of Some Coals Available For The Synthetic Liquid Fuels Industry ? IntroductionBy Thomas Fraser
WHEN the Bureau of Mines initiated the program of large-scale research and development in the field of synthetic liquid fuels authorized in the Synthetic Liquid Fuels Act of April 5, 1044, the Coal Pr
Jan 1, 1950
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OFR-112-83 Dust Control On Active Tailings PondsBy Russel R. Bohn
The objectives of this study were to: (a) determine the state of the art for the control effectiveness of various chemical dust suppressants, (b) field test the effectiveness of the dust suppressants,
Jan 1, 1983
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Diagnosis of tunnel roof stability with a robotic sensor test bedBy G. Zhan, P. Mousset-Jones, G. Danko, J. J. K. Daemen, C. Mezei
Paper presented at the conference Risk assessment in the extractive industries, held in Exeter, 23-24 March 1994, and first published London: IMM, 1994, preprint volume. 18pp., 12 refs. (Originally en
Dec 1, 1994
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EFEITOS DA DEFORMAÇÃO PLÁSTICA SEVERA APLICADA A FRIO POR ECAP VIA ROTA C EM UMA LIGA Al AA1070By Gabriel Gonçalves Pessoa de Castro
O trabalho teve por objetivo produzir uma liga Al AA1070 com granulometria fina a partir de um material com granulometria grosseira, por meio de deformação plástica severa (DPS) aplicada por prensagem
Aug 16, 2017
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MLA 25-85 - Mineral Resources Of The Mt. Stirling Wilderness Study Area (BLM No. 050-0401), Nye And Clark Counties, NevadaBy Martin D. Conyac
A 1984 Bureau of Mines investigation identified ho mineral resources in the Wilderness Study Area (WSA). However, four prospects in the WSA contain anomalous amounts of copper and silver minerals; one
Jan 1, 1985