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Review of 1987 international mining activitiesBy Charles L. Kimbell
Introduction Despite the focus on the so-called "high-tech" and service components of the economy, the minerals industry in 1987 continued to provide the world the overwhelmingly dominant share of
Jan 7, 1988
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Case study of blast vibration-induced sounds recorded inside a house near a West Virginia coal mine - SME Transactions 2010By B. T. Lusk, J. M. Hoffman, J. Silva Castro
Blast vibration induces sounds within neighboring residences. A housewide vibration and sound monitoring system was installed in a West Virginia home subjected to blasts from various distances and dir
Jan 1, 2010
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Technical Developments Leading Up to the Present Midvale PlantBy Hugo L. Johnson, Robert Wallace
THE Midvale plant of the United States Smelting Refining and Mining Company consists of a flotation mill for concentrating sulphide ores of lead and zinc by differential flotation to produce three sep
Jan 1, 1948
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Ultra-Long Tunnel Drive with TBM for the Construction of the Mineral Transport for the Woodsmith Project Polyhalite Mine - NAT2024By Karin Bäppler
A new polyhalite fertilizer mine is currently being developed in the UK by Anglo American Crop Nutrients. The project includes the construction of a Mineral Transport Tunnel almost 37 kms long to hous
Jun 23, 2024
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The Development Of Kalengwa Mine In ZambiaBy Peter B. Knuckey
1, Introduction Location Kalengwa mine is located in the North Western Province of Zambia, 402 kilometre by unpaved road to the west of Kitwe, which is roughly in the centre of the Zambian Copperbel
Jan 1, 1971
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Understanding minerals in mineral processing – the basics and beyondBy E M. Wightman, C L. Evans
A recent survey of mineral processors undertaken as part of the International Mineral Processing Council (IMPC) Education Commission identified mineralogy as one of the key skills required for mineral
Aug 29, 2018
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Large Dozer Stripping Case Studies (7008e633-217e-4a63-afa1-05ec422363cb)By M. J. Hrebar
In the summer of 1990, a study was conducted to document large tractor (i.e., Caterpillar Dl1N) utilization in surface coal mining. The tractors were found to be utilized as primary production machine
Jan 1, 1992
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ConclusionsDuring 1990-1999, a total of 458 fires occurred in all coal mining categories; 157 of those fires caused 164 injuries and 2 fatalities. The greatest number of fues and fire injuries occurred at surfac
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RI 6969 Heavy Liquid Cyclone Concentration Of Minerals (In Two Parts) 1. A Study Of Liquid Cyclone Variables Influencing The Concentration Of MineralsBy R. B. Tippin
The heavy liquid separation (HLS) process was investigated by the Bureau of Mines to develop a means of concentrating minerals from natural ores, Various spodumene ores were tested in a 0.4-inch diame
Jan 1, 1967
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IC 7506 Report of Petroleum and Natural-Gas Division, Fiscal Year 1946By R. A. Cattell
With the surrender of the Japanese Imperial Government as a climax to the capitulation of the German High Command , the main objective of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Division pivoted from war assign
Jun 1, 1949
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Safety in MiningBy John T., Ryan
THE subject assigned me, "Safety in Mining," is a very broad one and only the high spots can be covered in this short paper. As this is a meeting of the Coal Division, these remarks will be directed l
Jan 1, 1930
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Advanced Ventilation Control – An Analysis of Innovation and Environmental SustainabilityBy V S. Mutton, M J. Shearer
"The current economic challenges faced by the mining industry led to a review of options for reducing the cost of ventilation control devices (VCDs). The VCDs at the Mount Isa Mines site operated by G
Aug 31, 2015
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Cemented Sand Fill at lncoBy J. McCreedy
"The addition of Portland cement to hydraulic sand fill has resulted in the production of stable and self-supporting cemented sand fill. The use of cemented fill in the mines of The International Nick
Jan 1, 1966
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Treatment of Sulphidic Copper Concentrate in Chloride SystemsBy W. Kunda
A laboratory study was carried out on the treatment of sulphidic copper concentrates in aqueous chloride systems under elevated temperatures and oxygen overpressure. Exploratory tests showed that chal
Jan 1, 1976
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Manufacturing Processes Modelling and the Business of 21st Century ManufacturingBy N. L. Richards
In manufacturing for the 21st century, the first company to market often leads the pack in product development and sales. In this respect, manufacturing processes play an important role in transformin
Jan 1, 2010
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New Zealand Gold Potential - Using Mineral Prospectivity Modelling to Evaluate Gold-Bearing Mineral Systems in an Underexplored CountryBy K Peters, C McKenzie
New Zealand has an established history of gold production beginning with the gold rushes of the 19th century in the Coromandel, Nelson/Marlborough, West Coast and Otago regions. Despite this, the numb
Sep 26, 2013
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Part X - The 1967 Howe Memorial Lecture – Iron and Steel Division - Lamellar Stability in Lead-Tin AlloysBy H. E. Cline
Solidification of Pb-Sn alloys ranging in composition from 1.2 to 56 at. pct Pb ws observed with polarized light. Lamellar structures were observed over a larger range of compositions in alloys contai
Jan 1, 1968
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Monorail Technology - A Rapid and Cost-Effective Method of Decline DevelopmentBy B Besa
Australia is a world leader in the design and operation of mines accessed by the decline method. Literature indicates that a number of metalliferous underground mines using the decline system are also
Jan 1, 2008
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Structural Evaluation of Thermal Integrity Profile Results of Transmission FoundationsBy Ryan Weaver, Travis Coleman
The drilled shafts that support transmission lines and substations have been increasingly subject to testing to assess the integrity of placed concrete. Cross-hole Sonic Logging (CSL) has been used, b
Jan 1, 2019
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Efeito Da Temperatura E Tempo Sobre A Reatividade E Resistência Do Coque Após A Reação Ao Co2By Guilherme Bougleux Michelin Assunção
O projeto visa o estudo da reatividade e da resistência do coque, combustível tradicionalmente utilizado na siderurgia, relacionando às diversas condições presentes no alto-forno. Para a realização da
Aug 17, 2017