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  • AIME
    Professional Services (117e6578-a4bd-4b25-981a-b4789e05ed4f)

    [RALPH ADAIR Ore Dressing Consultant Bull Mtn. Rd., Asheville, N. C. Phone 4-1693 JAMES A. BARR Consulting Engineer Mt. Pleasant, Tennessee Washington, D.C. BEHRE DOLBEAR & COMPANY Consul

    Jan 1, 1952

  • SME
    Exploration Review (9ff0d9a1-a78c-45f1-8794-68950ae73853)

    By K. A. Stanley, N. A. Karl, D. R. Wilburn

    "This summary of international mineral exploration activities for the year 2014 draws upon information from industry sources, published literature and specialists in the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SME
    The Development of User Requirements as a Framework for the Design and Evaluation of a Fit‑for‑Purpose Missing Person Locator System for Underground Mines - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2023)

    By Ronald C. W. Webber‑Youngman, Philani Larrance Ngwenyama

    Entrapments are a huge risk in underground mines. This happens when miners (or any other persons who have entered underground) survive the initial event of an accident, become trapped or lost in unkno

    Nov 2, 2023

  • NIOSH
    IC 8259 Petroleum Coke On The West Coast Of The United States - Its Production, Utilization, And Role In The Conservation Of Petroleum (f8f1863e-fbb7-4c75-a3db-05c4bef2898e)

    By William J. Kemnitzer

    This study was made to show the growth of petroleum coking and to deter- mine trends and characteristics of marketing and utilization of coke on the West Coast, comparing these data with those of the

    Jan 1, 1965

  • NIOSH
    IC 8259 Petroleum Coke On The West Coast Of The United States - Its Production, Utilization, And Role In The Conservation Of Petroleum

    By William J. Kemnitzer

    This study was made to show the growth of petroleum coking and to determine trends and characteristics of marketing and utilization of coke on the West Coast, comparing these data with those of the Un

    Jan 1, 1965

  • AUSIMM
    The Future of Australia’s Mineral Wealth – Leasing to Support an Ageing Population

    By K Morrison

    Australia’s ageing population means that by 2050 there will be 2.7 people of working age to support each Australian aged 65 years and over compared with five working people per retiree today and compa

    Nov 22, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Back to the Future - Why Change Doesn't Necessarily Mean Progress

    By P A. Tilyard

    There have been enormous changes in mineral processing in the past four decades. For example grinding mill power has increased by an order of magnitude, regrinding is done to -10 microns and flotation

    Jan 1, 2009

  • ISEE
    Journal: 100 Years / FIG. 2. Bridge wrecked by material from blast near Chattanooga, Tenn

    By Robert Hopler

    A blast caused the destruction of a bridge and loaded freight train and the death of three men, near Chattanooga, Tenn., on May 16, 1907. The blast and its disastrous effect has been described by Mr.

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    Navigating Change for Success

    By Julie Dénommé

    Today few in business would argue with the idea that we are living in a world that is Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous. Coined VUCA by the US Army War College, these four words define the ?

    Oct 1, 2010

  • NIOSH
    OFR-137-80 1979 Survey Of Respirable Dust Control Research In Underground Coal Mines

    By J. A. Kost

    A survey of 80 coal producers was conducted to determine the extent and scope of respirable dust control research for underground coal mines and the current methods employed to control respirable dust

    Jan 1, 1980

  • NIOSH
    IC 8645 Coal Mining Techniques In The Federal Republic Of Germany-1971

    By Ernest A. Curth

    A 3-month study in 1971 of the Essen Roof Support and Rock Mechanics Research Center's program of roof and support evaluation included 25 mine trips. German miners must adopt mining methods and e

    Jan 1, 1974

  • AUSIMM
    Diversity in Leadership - 'Be Free, in a Unfree World'

    Diversity; what a wonderful topic. Diversity; the condition or quality of being diverse, different, varied to the point that the very word diversity means different things to different people. As on

    Jan 1, 1996

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 86 Some Mining and Engineering Problems of the Panama Canal in Their Relation to Geology and Topography

    By Donald F. MacDonald

    This report aims to discuss, from the viewpoint of the mining geologist, the bearing of topographic and geologic conditions on cer- tain problems that arose in the construction of the Panama Canal. T+

    Jan 1, 1915

  • SAIMM
    Limiting the Influence of Extreme Grades in Ordinary Kriged Estimates

    "The management of outlier grades in positively skewed gold distributions is a contentious issue. Incorporating outliers in standard ordinary kriging (OK) estimation procedures in a way that honours t

    Apr 1, 2019

  • NIOSH
    OFR-39(1)-77 Accident Cost Indicator Model To Estimate Costs To Industry And Society From Work-Related Injuries And Deaths In Underground Coal Mining Volume I. Development And Application Of Cost Model

    By Daniel G. DiCanio

    This report describes a computer-based model for estimating the tangible costs of injuries and deaths from work-related accidents in underground coal mines. The study undertook to identify and quantif

    Jan 1, 1976

  • ISEE
    Quality Control of Bulk Explosive Products to Minimize the Risk of Fumes

    By Alastair Torrance, Mitchell Nipperess, Andrew Olsson, Italo Onederra, Gary Cavanough

    Components of bulk explosive products include ammonium nitrate, water, fuel, stabilizers, and calcium nitrate. The physical attributes include prill/emulsion ratio, density, and viscosity and in the c

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Regional and Local Patterns of CO2-K-Rb-As Alteration: A Guide to Gold in the Timmins Area

    By D. Duff, R. A. Cameron, R. E. S. Whitehead

    "Although CO2 content indicates the quantity of carbonate in altered basaltic rocks, it does not measure the intensity of carbonate alteration. CO/CaO molar ratios, which correlate with the relative p

    Jan 1, 1982

  • AUSIMM
    Metamorphism of the Itabira Iron Formation and Haematite Generation at the Quadrilßtero Ferrffero, Minas Gerais, Brazil

    By D M. Aranha, M A. Fonseca, M Echtern

    The regional syndeformational metamorphism affecting the Itabira Iron Formation (IIF) at Quadrilßtero Ferrffero (QF) was formerly discussed by Dorr (1965), who proposed that quartz grain size could mo

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    Distribution of Hard Hematite Ore at the Quadilßtero Ferrffero, Minas Gerais, Brazil and its Possible Genetic Significance

    The hematite deposits of Quadrilßtero Ferrffero (QF) are hosted by the Proterozoic itabirites of the Itabira iron formation (Harder and Chamberlin, 1915). These deposits are widely distributed at QF a

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    The Washability of Australian Coals

    Australian coals tend to be young in geological age and high in ash by world standards; preparation of the coal before marketing is almost universal. On the basis of float and sink data from 39 locati

    Jan 1, 1979