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Foundations for a Mine Fire Classification SystemBy E. Watkins, M. B. Daza
Although there have been great advances regarding the understanding of mine fires in underground mines in the last century, fires remain high risk incidents. During fire scenarios, many crucial decisi
Jan 1, 2019
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The Application And Benefits Of Vitrokele Tm Technology To The Gold IndustryBy Stuart Ratcliffe, Denis Kidby
The development of Vitrokele™ Technology over the last 10 years is reviewed with reference to mine site piloting and commercial applications. The first mine site piloting was conducted in Australia
Jan 1, 1998
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Behavior Of Magnesium Sulfate During Acid Pressure Leaching Of Nickeliferous Laterite OreBy P. B. Queneau
An operating problem encountered at the Moa Bay operation in Cuba, where nickeliferous laterite ore is processed by sulfuric acid pressure leaching, is the formation of alunite and hematite deposits o
Jan 1, 1984
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Taking The Guesswork Out Of Equipment Replacement Decisions - SummaryBy J. L. Kearns
The importance of optimizing equipment replacement decisions becomes more critical each year due to the rising costs of buying new equipment versus maintaining old equipment. Replacing equipment when
Jan 1, 1979
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Energy Conservation In Cement Plants - I. Reducing Cement Consumption - Not LikelyBy Hoke M. Garrett
The domestic cement industry demands about 550 trillion Btu annually, at a time when reduced fuel use has become a necessity due to the energy shortage. In terms of the overall power picture, that
Jan 1, 1974
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Hydrochloric Acid Leach Processes For Copper Concentrates ? IntroductionBy W. W. Harvey
The work to be described was part of an exploratory research program directed toward identifying potentially useful but little known reactions in extractive metallurgy. In particular, the major copper
Jan 1, 1976
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Wyoming Bentonite -Chemistry. Mineralogy & MarketsBy William J. Miles
The markets and applications of Wyoming bentonite deposits are primarily determined by the functional properties of a bentonite ore which results from the unique mineralogy and chemistry of each depos
Jan 1, 1995
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The Application Of Solution-Mineral Equilibrium Chemistry To The Leaching Of Low-Grade Chalcocite OresBy Richard E. Beane
For several decades, the minerals industry has used leaching techniques to extract metals from rocks whose grade was too low to be treated profitably using conventional metallurgical techniques, and,
Jan 1, 1977
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Mechanical Classifiers (bdc31956-5f49-422b-be6a-4ac9e99629f9)By H. W. Hitzrot
Introduction Mechanical classifiers consist of a settling tank with parallel sides and a sloping bottom equipped with a mechanism which continuously agitates the pulp and removes the settled solids
Jan 1, 1985
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Mineralogical Characterization and Optimization of Fe and Mn Through Roast-Leaching of Ferromanganese Ore - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2021)By J. Christophe Niyonzima, Ekata Emmanuel Edo, Sayaf Mustafa, Liqun Luo
Iron and manganese both are important ferrous metals, and they usually need to be extracted separately for better usage. Ferromanganese ore from the Yunnan Province of China was investigated by subjec
Mar 26, 2021
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Process Modifications At Reserve Mining CompanyBy Charles L. Allie
In June, 1980, Reserve Mining Company completed a 370 million dollar construction project which included process modifications required to reduce the silica content from nine to five percent by weight
Jan 1, 1980
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The Inline Leach Reactor - The New Art In Intensive Cyanidation Of High Grade Centrifugal Gold ConcentratesBy Nick Katsikaros, A H. Gray
Gold concentrates are produced at many mines by a variety of centrifugal and gravity machines, such as Knelson and Falcon concentrators, however the subsequent recovery of gold is relatively inefficie
Jan 1, 1999
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Thermal Runaway Of Lto And Nca Lithium-ion Batteries In A Sealed Enclosure Containing Methane - SME Annual Meeting 2023By C. Brown, N. Rayyan, T. H. Dubaniewicz
Lithium-Ion batteries (LIBs) have the potential to go into thermal runaway which introduces a new ignition source in hazardous environments such as gassy underground mines that may contain methane in
Feb 1, 2023
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A review on potash recovery from different rock and mineral sourcesBy SANDEEP KUMAR JENA
This paper reviews the recovery of potassium from different rocks and mineral sources. Global demand for potassium is rising steadily due to the growth of agricultural production. Fertilizer manufactu
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Stable isotopes and geology of the Copper Canyon porphyry copper deposits, Lander County, NevadaBy John Batchelder
The Copper Canyon Cu-Au-Ag deposits include two geologically distinct hypogene ore bodies developed primarily in late Paleozoic rocks adjacent to a 38-m.y.-old potassic-altered granodiorite, whose emp
Jan 1, 1976
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Cyanide In Precious Metals Mill Tailings Impoundments ? IntroductionBy James L. Hendrix
This paper is intended to give the reader an update on the work being done at the Mackay School of Mines about the fate of cyanide on precious metals mill tailings waste. During the last two years s
Jan 1, 1986
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Effect of ζ-Potentials on Bubble-Particle Interactions Mining, Metallurgy and ExplorationBy Roe-Hoan Yoon, Kaiwu Huang
Derjaguin and Dukhin (1961) were the first to develop a model for bubble-particle interaction in flotation from first principles by considering the surface forces in wetting (or flotation) films. The
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A Novel Method of Roadway Floor Deformation Control by Deep‑Hole Directional Tension Blasting—A Case Study - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2023)By Changjiang Li, Jun Yang, Qiang Fu, Xu Chang, Xing Wu, Yubing Gao
With the development of underground mining, the deformation of roadway floor has increasingly become a major constraint on the safe and efficient production of coal mines. To address the floor deforma
Jun 13, 2023
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Particle Size Reduction With Roller MillBy E. J. Karges
[For reasons well known to Mining Engineers, fine grinding in the wet form is quite universal inn plants engaged in the traction of metallic values from crude ore In the processing, of non-metallic an
Jan 1, 1963
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Discovery And Development Of Peabody Coal Company's Black Mesa MineBy John M. Arnold
Several years ago it became apparent to some of our people that; there was developing a very definite need for largee coal reserves in the West to satisfy- the need for fuel for the furnaces of electr
Jan 1, 1969