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  • ISEE
    The Application of Electronic Detonators to Improve Blast Vibration Predictions at Limestone Quarries

    By R. Farnfield, W. Birch

    Arguably, some of the most restrictive statutory blast vibration requirements attached to mineral extraction operations can be found in the United Kingdom. Such limitations are, as a rule for the UK,

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SME-ICGCM
    Evaluation of the Effect of Length on Strength of Slender Pillars in Limestone Mines Using Numerical Modeling

    By Dennis Dolinar

    In this National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) investigation, numerical modeling is used to evaluate the degree the pillar strength is increased with a rectangular pillar over a

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    The Oxygen Demand of Flotation Pulps

    By F. Rosenblum, P. Spira

    "Techniques were developed to determine the oxygen demand of sulphide ore pulps in the laboratory and in concentrators. The effect of variables which influence oxygen demand was studied, and it is sho

    Jan 1, 1974

  • DFI
    Sheetpile Wall System With Tiebacks In A Soft Clay Profile - Description - A. Alignment Description

    By Jean J. Abiassi

    The Boston Marine Industrial Park (BMIP) VENT 6 project is a cut and cover tunnel, part of the Central Artery / Tunnel (CA/T) in the city of Boston. The BMIP job will serve as the south approach t

    Jan 1, 1994

  • CIM
    Vibro Energy Milling and its Application to Gold Recovery

    "This paper describes some of the methods and equipment used for fine milling of minerals, and gives particular attention to the Vibro Energy system.In addition, the paper describes a specific applica

    Jan 1, 1988

  • AUSIMM
    Gold Placer Exploration Models: Inferences from Placers in the Waitaki River Catchment, South Island, New Zealand

    By J Youngson

    Gold placers can be difficult to locate in areas where tectonic activity and paleogeography have changed significantly since placer formation. Existing placer exploration models are useful in areas th

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SME
    Constructing the Airside Road Tunnel, Heathrow Airport

    By John Corcoran

    INTRODUCTION Content of this Report The 1300m long twin-bore 8.1m diameter Airside Road Tunnels (ART) were excavated beneath the busy taxiways and stands of Heathrow Airport between 2002and 20

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SAIMM
    A Case Study Application Of Linear Programming And Simulation To Mine Planning - Synopsis

    By J. A. de Carvalho Junior

    This paper analyses the impact of the uncertainty associated with the input parameters in a mine planning optimization model. A real example was considered to aid in the building of a mathematical mod

    Jan 1, 2012

  • NIOSH
    IC 8508 Gulf Coast Export-Import Of Mineral Commodities

    By Frank B. Fulkerson

    This is the second of two interrelated studies of waterborne transportation. The first study discussed transportation of mineral commodities on the inland waterways of the South-Central States.2 Toget

    Jan 1, 1971

  • AIME
    Minerals Beneficiation - Recent Development of Stability Studies of Steep Rock Slopes in Europe

    By K. W. John, L. Mueller

    The rock mechanics approach to stability problems of steep rock slopes dealt with in this article has particular reference to the concept and methods of analysis developed by the Salzburg, Austria, sc

    Jan 1, 1963

  • AIME
    Natural Gas Technology - Well Test Interpretation of Vertically Fractured Gas Wells

    By R. A. Wattenbarger, H. J. Ramey

    The trend in gas well testing has been to rely more on the early-time flow data of drawdown and buildup tests than on stabilized flow tests. The stabilized testing methods often are not adequate for c

    Jan 1, 1970

  • SME-ICGCM
    Optimization of the Stress Control Method to Improve Productivity and Safety in Underground Coal Mining

    By Shosei Serata

    The Stress Control Method improves productivity and safety in underground coal mining. The method stabilizes the roofs and floors of mine openings in both shallow and deep coal beds, regardless of whe

    Jan 1, 1986

  • DFI
    Instrumentation Of Construction Vibrations

    By Mark R. Svinkin

    Construction vibrations may adversely affect surrounding buildings and their effects range from human discomfort and disturbance of sensitive devices to visible structural damage. There is no unique c

    Jan 1, 2002

  • DFI
    Contractual Pitfalls To Avoid With ACIP Piles

    By William Babcock

    Augered, Cast-In-Place (ACIP) piles can be an economical, reliable, versatile foundation system. They have also been a part of projects that were behind schedule and the subject of lawsuits. The ACIP

    Jan 1, 1997

  • AUSIMM
    Paper No. 129. Description of The Reduction Plant And Processes of Reduction of Wyalong Ores.

    he Wyalong goldfields were discovered in September, 1893, Messrs. Neeld and Sons, owners of the principal mine, being the pioneer prospectors. During the earliest days of the field the ore was sent to

    Jan 1, 1903

  • IIMP
    Aplicaciones de las conclusiones del taller de prevención de caída de rocas-ISEM 2005 caso unidad minera Rosaura

    By . Jaime G Tapia Aguirre

    La Unidad Minera Rosaura del Grupo Glencore fue considerada la mina subterránea más segura del país durante los años 2005, 2006 y 2007. Sin embargo, cuando el Grupo Glencore adquirió la concesión de R

    Sep 12, 2011

  • SME
    Little-explored area of Argentina shows base and precious metals potential

    By Barton J. Suchomel

    Introduction Despite perennial economic turbulence, Argentina continues to push ahead with efforts to develop its fledgling hardrock mining industry. The country lacks the infrastructure and mining

    Jan 8, 1988

  • AUSIMM
    The evolution of SAG shell lining and introduction of the skip row design

    By M Swart, H Ståhlbröst, P Toor

    Development of SAG liners has always been a strong focus and interest in mineral processing as SAG liners significantly impact on plant performance (throughput and grind size), material costs and plan

    Sep 11, 2017

  • AIME
    Forthcoming Meetings Of Societies (ce057238-0a86-4377-944e-bf965ccb7f55)

    Organization Place Date 1918 Institute of Metals Division, A. I. M. E Milwaukee, Wis. Oct. 8-11 Iron and Steel Members, A. I. M. E Milwaukee, Wis. Oct. 8-10 American Foundrymen's Association

    Jan 10, 1918

  • SME
    Tunnelling on the South East Transit Project

    By T. W. Peglas, J. Doherty, R. A. Day

    The South East Transit Project is a $520 million project in Brisbane, Australia which includes the construction of a 32 km Busway to access the south-eastern suburbs. Close to the centre of Brisbane,

    Jan 1, 2001