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3?Chamber pipe feeder system (3-CPFS)By J. J. Botha
As a Demand Side Management (DSM) Project, money was granted for the procurement and installation of a 3-Chamber Pipe Feeder System (3-CPFS) at AngloGold Ashanti?s Moab Khotsong Mine in the Vaal River
Jan 1, 2009
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RI 4873 Ignition of Coal Dust by Permissible Explosives (c123dee0-6517-4c0e-b90c-1453a7810979)By Irving Hartmann, F. P. Christofel, John Nagy, E. B. McGibbeny
"INTRODUCTION When permissible explosives are used in c procedure recommended by the Bureau of Mines 5/ they are relatively safe, and, no mine explosions are known to have resulted from this type of b
Apr 1, 1952
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Development of the Mineral Industry in Peace and WarBy J. R. Finlay
BEFORE entering into the statistical part of this article, some general comments may be ln order. Each important war seems to introduce a new atmosphere and a new epoch. The Civil War led to the perio
Jan 1, 1944
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RI 2652 Zinc Used For RoofingBy Chas. E. van Baraeveld
"The information presented in this report is a by-product of studies concerning zinc, and is published in response to various inquiries for information as to the suitability of zinc for roofing. It pa
Nov 1, 1924
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Quantitative Criterion and Applications for Assessing the Impact of Coal Seam Mining on Overlying Strata - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2024)By Lingyun Zou, Xinghai Lei, Tiezheng Li, Yifei Song, Nan Wang, Yang Li
The stability of key strata is of utmost importance in ensuring safe and effective coal seam mining operations. To minimize disturbance impacts on these strata and ensure their stability, it is crucia
Mar 8, 2024
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Site Specific Study for Foundation Design of Iswar Gupta BridgeBy Ambarish Ghosh, Chitralekha Ghatak, Tanumaya Mitra, Tarun Sengupta, Sajib Das, Sankar Kumar Nath
"Currently construction of important structures like bridges, flyovers and high rise buildings in and around Kolkata are in full swing. These structures have mostly pile or well foundations. The desig
Jan 1, 2015
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OFR-27-78 Improved Fire Protection For Stationary Underground EquipmentBy J. L. Buckley
A survey of previous underground mine fires revealed a number of reported fires may have been caused by malfunctioning stationary electrical equipment. Therefore, an evaluation of conventional fire pr
Jan 1, 1976
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Assessment of Effectiveness of Artificial Recharge for Coal Seam Gas Water Management Based on Numerical ModellingBy C Rothfuss, X Wang, S J. Herbert, K Prasad
The extraction of groundwater to produce gas from coal seam gas (CSG) reservoirs has highlighted the opportunity for beneficial uses of groundwater in Australia. This paper presents an assessment of a
Nov 26, 2013
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The effect of slag composition control on the performance of magnesite-chrome refractory linings in top blown rotary convertersBy R. White, C. Doyle, B. Martin, C. Díaz, J. Hrepic, G. Cuthbert
"A program initiated to improve the service life of the magnesite-chrome refractory in the top blown rotary converters at INCO’s Copper Cliff Nickel Refinery identified slag corrosion as a major wear
Jan 1, 1997
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Oldie But Goldie – Bi-Directionally Tested Foundation Piles With Base Enlargement As A Smart And Economical Alternative To Conventional Piles At Geneva, SwitzerlandBy Dipl. -Ing. (FH) Thomas Schmitt, Dr. Melvin England
Foundations in Geneva are difficult and expensive due a large overlayer of clay and silt above competent bearing material in the moraine. Common foundation schemes use deep barrettes or bored piles, f
May 1, 2022
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Higher grades and better recovery through pre-concentration of precious and base metal oresBy Georges Delemontex, Nigel Grigg
"Pre-concentration of precious metal and base metal ore types is becoming more relevant with the discovery, development and operation of many lower grade deposits around the world. The fluctuations in
Jan 1, 2014
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Ignition preventionBy J. S. WARWICK, E. J. Browning
Ignitions continue to occur underground, sometimes leading to major explosions. There has been considerable effort in the UK, and more widely in the European Community, to formulate the best ventilati
Jan 1, 1993
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Risk-based slope design: Insights from the Thabazimbi failureBy T. Dlokweni, M. Bester, C. Koegelenberg, I. Basson
Certain degrees of safety, economic, and financial risk are implicit in any mining operation. At Thabazimbi Mine, slope stability was one of the major sources of risk, largely due to data uncertaintie
Sep 1, 2025
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Thermodynamic Analysis of Incineration Treatment of Waste Disposable Syringes in an EAF Steelmaking ProcessBy Maryam Ghodrat, Bijan Samali
Disposal of waste syringes in a safe and eco-friendly way has been an issue of considerable scale for decades. The generated amount of waste syringes has escalated with the rapid growth in population
Mar 1, 2018
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The Compressed Air System Of The Anaconda Copper Mining Co., Butte, Mont.By Bruno Nordberg
THE high cost of coal in Butte and the development of large amounts of cheap electric power from the Missouri river caused the Anaconda Copper Mining Co. in 1908 to make an investigation as to the pos
Jan 9, 1913
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Recent Developments in Dry Atomization and Heat RecoveryBy L. C. So, S. Faucher, S. Mostaghel, D. Sauter, S. -Y. Oh, S. K. Lee
"Molten material from pyrometallurgical furnaces is tapped at high temperature, carrying a large amount of heat. Traditional handling methods of slow air cooling or water granulation do not allow for
Jan 1, 2017
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Contemporary Criteria of Open Pit Long-Term Production SchedulingProduction scheduling of open pit mining is a key area as it deals with the management of operating cash flows of mining companies. The efficiency of long-term schedules is usually assessed with econo
Sep 26, 2011
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Accounting practicesBy D. T. Pritchard
"Introduction""No accounting system is very good, and all of them are infinitely variable*.”The purpose of this chapter is to discuss those facets of a typical accounting system which are most commonl
Jan 1, 1989
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SA coal resources and reserves, a present-day outlookBy X. M. Prévost
The reassessment of coal reserves has become a matter of urgency and has come as a result of the present situation of the industry, in the context of globalized coal economies, as well as new mining l
Jan 1, 2003
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Study of Re-Entry Time Post Blasting at Ciguha PT Antam Ubpe Pongkor Underground Gold MineBy P. H. Agson Gani, T. Sitorus, N. P. Widodo
"PT ANTAM UBPE Pongkor underground mine use blasting to develop its tunnels which will cause poisonous and dangerous gases trapped inside mine. To analyze this case, a study of mine ventilation, the d
Jan 1, 2019