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Tunnel Cost ModelBy Charles H. Minott, Michael J. Markow, Robert D. Wyatt, Fred Moavenzadeh
The substantial investment in tunnels anticipated in the next twenty years has focused new attention on the economics of tunnel construction itself and on some costly problems associated with undergro
Jan 1, 1974
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Application Of Fixed-Bed Gasification To Low-Rank Coals - ObjectiveDemonstrate the technical feasibility of using nontraditional, low-rank, coal-based fuels and new coal-based technologies for mineral and metallurgical applications. Approach A cooperative resea
Jan 1, 1987
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The Rehabilitation Of Impala No. 1 A Ventilation Shaft - IntroductionBy A. Bothma
The Impala No. 1A ventilation shaft is located approximately 15 kms north of Rustenburg and is accessed via the R510road from Rustenburg to Northam/Thabazimbi. This situation is shown on the location
Jan 1, 2001
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Underground Applications Using the New EZDrifter Dual Delay Detonator SystemBy Pierre L. Labelle
Non electric Dual Delay initiators have revolutionized many aspects of underground mining. The units are used in all types of underground blasting operations. Some operations, due to the complexity an
Jan 1, 1994
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Influence Of Cutting Sequence On Development Of Cutters And Roof Falls In Underground Coal Mine (e70fc8d5-b1f5-424b-b360-729cb6e50081)By Anil K. Ray
Roof falls are one of the greatest hazards in underground coal mines worldwide. Due to stringent safety measures and extensive support system development, roof falls have been reduced significantly bu
Jan 1, 2009
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IC 8046 Trends And Outlook In The Pacific Northwest Aluminum Industry ? SummaryBy Frank B. Fulkerson
Aluminum production in the Pacific Northwest has a new potential for expansion and increased stability of operation. This new potential results from greater availability of power; lower freight rates
Jan 1, 1962
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The Effect of Thallium on the Rate of Exraction of Gold from Pyrites CalcineThe addition of a thallous salt to the cyanide leach of a calcined pyritic concentrate causes a marked increase in the rate of extraction of gold. This is due probably to the activation of passive gol
Jan 1, 1964
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Minerals Beneficiation - Rheological Properties of Solid-Liquid Suspensions, I-Movement of Immersed Bodies in the Turbulent Flow RangeBy L. W. Pommier, F. B. Brien, A. K. Bhasin
In the field of mineral processing, although many operations are applied to suspensions of ore particles in fluids, there is a lack of fundamental knowledge relative to the flow resistance encountered
Jan 1, 1970
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Definition of large-scale zones of hydrothermal alteration by geochemical mapping using organic lake sedimentBy P. H. Davenport, L. W. Nolan
Paper presented at the 28th International Geological Congress held in Washington DC, July 1989 (International geochemical mapping sessions). Geochemical mapping provides a direct approach to delineati
Jul 1, 1991
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The Importance Of Coal - And Coke Properties In The Production Of High Silicon AlloysBy T. Lindstad, V. Myrvågnes
In the production of high silicon alloys, carbonaceous materials like coal, coke, charcoal and woodchips are utilized as reducing agents. Primarily based on historical prices of charcoal compared to f
Jan 1, 2007
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Long Distance Conveyor Control ? IntroductionBy Charles LeMoyne
The Cable belt Company has been building single flight conveyors for a number of years. The simple design concepts of this type conveyor, introduced over thirty years ago, when distances of one to two
Jan 1, 1983
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The Application Of Cathodoluminescence Microscopy To The Study Of Carbonatite-Related Fluorspar Ores, Host Rock Carbonatites, And Beneficiation Products At Okorusu, NamibiaBy R. D. Hagni, P. A. Shivdasan
Cathodoluminescence microscopy (CLM) is uniquely applicable to the study of carbonatite-related fluorspar ore deposits. The mineralogy of the carbonatites, sodic and potassic fenites, marbles, quartz
Jan 1, 2001
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Iron and Steel Division - Cr2O3 as a Foaming Agent in CaO-SiO2 SlagsBy J. H. Swisher
An experimental study has been made of the possible mechanisms for foam stability in the system CaO-SiO2-Cr2O3, where Cr2O3is the foaming agent. The degree of lowering of surface tension by Cr2O3 was
Jan 1, 1964
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Gold mining in Africa - the final frontier?By A. Sutton-Pratt
The African continent has been the most prolific producer of gold since mining began. Although most of this gold has come from South Africa, other countries have also been important contributors in th
Apr 1, 1996
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Vanadium-bearing magnetite and ilmenite mineralization and beneficiation from the Sinarsuk V- Ti project, West GreenlandBy T. Grammatikopoulos, A. McKen, O. Christiansen
Vanadium mineralization occurs in oxide-rich horizons within layered metagabbro zones of the Sinarsuk deposit, West Greenland. The main oxide minerals are vanadiferous magnetite and ilmenite, comprisi
Jan 1, 2002
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The Pebble Copper-Gold-Molybdenum Porphyry, AlaskaBy John G. Payne
The Pebble deposit contains three contiguous zones. In the Pebble West zone, granodiorite stocks intrude gently warped volcanosedimentary rocks that had been intruded by diorite sills and two felsic i
May 1, 2006
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Cone Crusher Operaitonal VariablesBy A. J. Magerowski
Energy consumption is a main component of operational costs for the comminution of mineral bearing ores. Reduction of energy consumption has continually been addressed by mill operators and equipment
Jan 1, 1986
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Dust Control On Longwalls – Assessment Of The State-Of-The-ArtBy J. P. Rider
Operating practices and resulting production from longwall faces are continually improving. Consequently, longwall operators are continually seeking to improve the dust control capabilities on longwal
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Underground Mine Air and Strata Temperature Change Due to the Use of Refuge Alternatives Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (90281dd3-2aab-47ab-9150-b1897bd40ef5)By M. A. Reyes, L. Yan
Heat and humidity buildup withn refuge alternatives (RAs) may expose occupants to physiological hazards such as heat stress. The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) regulations require RAs in
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Discussion Of The Papers Presented At The Salt Lake City Meeting, September, 1925CONTENTS PAGE ANDERSON, ARVID E., and CAMERON, FRANK K.-Recovery of Copper by Leaching, Ohio Copper Co. of Utah. Discussed by Thomas B. Brighton, H. C. Goodrich, Arvid E. Anderson, Thos. P. Billings
Jan 12, 1925