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Technical Note - SO2 abatement in a 440-kW pilot-scale combustor —limestone injection testsBy G. H. Lewis, C. L. Krcil, N. S. Harding, D. E. Havekotte
Introduction Limestone injection work was completed in a 440-kW (1.5-million Btu per hour) pilot-scale combustor in preparation for a 50,000-kg/h (110,000-lb per hour) industrial steam boiler limes
Jan 12, 1986
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Low temperature hydrothermal activity in Ultraslow Spreading RidgesBy Huaiyang Zhou
"Hydrothermal systems are a major component of the processes that shape the composition and structure of the ocean crust, providing a major pathway for the exchange of heat and elements between the Ea
Sep 1, 2014
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Understanding And Solving Roof Control Problems In Stone MinesBy F. S. Kendorski
Several startup or longtime underground stone mines have experienced unanticipated roof control difficulties due to the variable geologic character of the roof strata. Careful mapping of roof conditi
Jan 1, 2002
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The Berwind Decision: Where Are We Now With Liability For Contract Miners?By M. M. Rajkovich
Just prior to the close of the century, the Federal Mine Safety and Health Review Commission issued its long-awaited decision in Berwind Natural Resources, et al v. Secretary of Labor, to usher in the
Jan 1, 2001
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Reduction Of Cyanate To Cyanide In Cyanidation Tailings Under Reducing EnvironmentsBy H. K. Lin
Residual cyanide in cyanidation tailings can be detoxified by its oxidation to cyanate, as in the Inco and Degussa processes. However, cyanate, the product of detoxification and other oxidation proces
Jan 1, 2008
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Developing Gold Fields’ La Cima Cerro Corona Project in PeruBy Richard W. Graeme, James J. Komadina
Gold Fields acquired an option to purchase the Cerro Corona project, located in Hualgayoc, Cajamarca Department, Peru, in December 2003. In January 2006, the option was taken up and the transaction c
Jan 1, 2007
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Application Of Slope Stability Radar For Improved Safety And Productivity In The Global Mining Industry - Introduction - Preprint 09-118The management of risks associated with slope instability is an essential process in the safe and economic operation of open cut mines. The ?slope stability radar? (SSR) has been developed to better m
Jan 1, 2009
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Reclamation Of Prime Farmland Following Mineral Sands Mining In VirginiaBy M. Alley, P. Schroeder, L. Zelazny, S. Nagle
The Old Hickory mineral sands ore body in Virginia (>2000 ha) currently supports a productive rowcrop agriculture. Reclamation experiments were implemented on pilot-scale mining pits from 1995 to 19
Jan 1, 2002
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Gravity Sewer Tunnel Liner Corrosion Protection—Part Two - RETC2023By Jon Y. Kaneshiro, Eric Dawson, Pooyan Asadollahi, Steven Hunt
This paper provides updates to the paper published by the lead author at RETC 2011 with a summary of developments in technologies, products, and approaches to corrosion analyses of gravity sewer tunne
Jun 13, 2023
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Shaft Sinking at the Seymour?Capilano Filtration PlantBy Andreas Prucker
The Greater Vancouver Water District (GVWD) is currently constructing the largest water treatment plant in Canada. As part of this treatment scheme twin water transfer tunnels are being constructed. W
Jan 1, 2008
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Development of a Sustainability Evaluation SystemBy C. Pieper, J. B. Pateiro Fernandez, S. Möllerherm
"Since the United Nations conference on "environment and development" in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, the term "sustainable development" or short "sustainability" is used more and more in social-political
Jan 1, 2005
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Applications Of The Crossflow Teeter-Bed Separator In The U.S. Coal IndustryBy R. C. Bratton, R. Q. Honaker
Hindered-bed separators are recognized as low-cost, high-capacity devices for both classification and density separation; however, since their inception, there have been few significant advances in th
Jan 1, 2006
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Studies Of The Interactions Between Talc And Stickies During Paper RecyclingBy J. L. Yordan, J. Kortmeyer, I. Yildirim
Talc is used to remove stickies from pulp during paper recycling processes. It is well known that the interaction is controlled by the surface chemistry at the talc/water, sticky/water and talc/stick
Jan 1, 2002
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Calibration of LKAB’s Konsuln Test Mine Ventilation Model Using Barometer Pressure-Quantity (PQ) SurveyBy A. Halim, A. Martikainen, S. GYAMFI
This paper outlines a unique case of the development of strategies to reduce ventilation and heating costs in Konsuln iron ore mine in northern Sweden. The mine, located just south of Luossavaara-Kiir
Sep 30, 2021
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Development Of Dump Edge And Vehicle Proximity Warning System Using GPS And Wireless Network Communications To Improve Safety In Open Pit MinesBy A. Nieto
A dump edge and vehicle proximity warning system is being developed at the Colorado School of Mines using GPS and wireless local area networks to improve the safety of off-highway trucks in open pit m
Jan 1, 2002
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Open Pit TBM Driven Drainage Tunnel?Ok Tedi MineBy Tony Peach
Project Description The Ok Tedi Mine is located approximately 18 km east of the Papua and New Guinea-Indonesia border, on the southernmost extremity of the Star Mountains Range, it is situated almost
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Application Of Wound Rotor MotorsBy D. Bogh
Wound rotor motors are used in difficult mining applications where there is a need to start high inertia, hard starting loads while limiting inrush current They are recognized as robust and simple to
Jan 1, 2011
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Turkey operates its first overland conveyor with horizontal curvesBy M. Sagheer
An 8.5-km (5-mile) conveyor has gone into operation in western Turkey to eco¬nomically transport crushed lignite from the mine area to a power plant. This conveyor has replaced trucks as the principal
Jan 1, 1989
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Clay Binder Enhanced Extraction Of Bitumen From Canadian Oil SandA clay binding agent has been investigated to enhance flotation recovery of bitumen from Canadian high fines oil sand in the Clark Hot Water Extraction (CHWE) process. Selective adsorption on fine par
Jan 1, 2012
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Discussion - Lemniscate-guided powered roof supports adapted for proper operation with the roof on longwall faces (4b7caf39-1bc9-4266-95a6-d180c6c971fa)By J. B. Gwiazda
S. Budirsky J.B. Gwiazda's article deals with an interesting problem that has not been studied thoroughly up to now. Gwiazda has proposed a technical solution that eliminates horizontal load i
Jan 1, 1987