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Factors influencing the resistivity of titanium mineralsBy M. Ng
As part of a long-term study of titanium minerals processing being undertaken by the Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre, techniques have been developed to measure the resistivity of ilmenite,
Jan 1, 2003
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Assessing the Quality of Incident Investigations and its Effect on Safety Performance: A Study of the Ghanaian Mining IndustryBy E. Stemn
Incident investigation is of utmost importance in most high-risk industries. This study was undertaken to study the content of past investigation reports to determine the effectiveness of the incident
Jan 1, 2019
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Technological Advances in Telecommunications for MinesBy Patrick M. Y. Waye
As mines utilise more automation in mining operations to improve efficiency and safety, a corresponding increasing demand is placed on the transport of information. Some of the recent technological ad
May 1, 2001
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Current Applications And Future Trends Of Perlite WorldwideBy T. Karalis
Perlite is a generic term for naturally occurring siliceous rock. It is a form of natural volcanic glass the main constituent of which is amorphous silica (70-76%). Perlite, when heated rapidly to its
Jan 1, 2006
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Weak Floor Stability During Perimeter Mining In The Illinois Basin Coal Mines (40fab914-2257-4efe-b587-9358b9303f41)By Murali M. Gadde
Perimeter mining is a special form of very productive partial extraction method practiced at some mines in the United States. In the Illinois Basin mines where all major coal seams have weak underclay
Jan 1, 2009
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Developments In Sealant Support Systems For Ground ControlBy Eric S. Weiss, Deno M. Pappas, Timothy M. Barton
During the past few years, the Pittsburgh Research Laboratory of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has been evaluating developments in sealant support systems from a gr
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Smooth Blasting with the Electronic Delay DetonatorBy Yoshiharu Tanaka, Toshiyuki Ichijo, Masaaki Yamamoto
We utilized electronic detonators (EDs) to investigate the effect of high detonator delay accuracy on overbreak, remaining rock damage, and surface smoothness, in comparison with that of long-period d
Jan 1, 1995
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The Effect Of The Proposed Royalty Billon Mineral Property Values - IntroductionBy E. V. Lilford
The South African Minerals Development Act (?the Act?) has been promulgated and will come into full force and effect once it is gazetted. Thereafter, all Old Order mineral rights will have to be conve
Jan 1, 2003
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Oil Sand Processing ? Filtration With Organic SolventsBy Elisabeth Schmidt
The conventional Canadian oil sand processing, the Clark Rowe process, is associated with many risks for the environment and high energy costs. To recover the bitumen from the oil sand (tar sand), lar
Sep 1, 2012
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Perspectivas De Utilização De Olivina E Pellet Feed Na Mistura De Sinterização Como Alternativa Ao Aumento Do Teor De Sílica Dos Minérios De FerroBy Geraldo Timotheo da Rocha
Nos últimos anos ocorreu uma deterioração considerável na qualidade química e granulométrica dos minérios de ferro utilizados na sinterização. Como resultado ficou limitada a utilização de silicatos d
Aug 1, 2018
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Engineering Field Controls and Hole DeviationBy Mick Fritz, Tom Treleaven
The success of any blast is dependent on the accuracy of the blast design and field controls placed at the shot location. The procedure by which the data is collected and analyzed is paramount to acco
Jan 1, 1998
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The Recovery of Scheelite Concentrate at Hollinger Tungsten Mill During 1942By John Blackshaw
NEW sources of supply of tungsten concentrates became necessary when the flow from the Far East was blocked in 1942. In Canada, one source has been noted in the workings of the Hollinger mine at Timmi
Jan 1, 1943
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Validation and Application of Filtration Theory to Plate and Frame Pressure Filtration - From Laboratory to Full ScaleValidation and Application of Filtration Theory to Plate and Frame Pressure Filtration - From Laboratory to Full Scale
Sep 13, 2010
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Extending The Upper Particle Size Limit For Coal FlotationNovel flotation reagents were developed to improve the flotation of coarse particles. Laboratory tests conducted on an anthracite coal sample from Kyung-Dong Coal Company, Korea, showed that the reage
Jan 1, 2002
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The Application of CFD to the Design of Electric FurnacesBy T. Plikas, L. H. Gunnewiek, L. Oshinowo
"Electric furnace smelting is one of the principal unit operations for ferroalloy production, and increased process intensity, improved availability, minimal maintenance and a longer campaign life are
Jan 1, 2004
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Modern Diesel Emission ControlBy R. W. Waytulonis
This paper is an update of the activities of the U.S. Bureau of Mines, other government agencies, and the automotive and truck industry concerning diesel emission control. Enacted and proposed regulat
Jan 1, 1993
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2. Drill-Hole Data Management and Display ? IntroductionBy Richard A. Bideaux
With both unit costs per meter and average depth of drilling constantly increasing, there is a strong incentive to maximize the information acquired from drill holes, and then to make this information
Jan 1, 1979
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Mechanized Shaft Sinking Method For Soft And Medium Strength RockBy W. Burger
Mechanical excavation methods can significantly improve excavation performance and labor safety compared to drill and blast operations. Herrenknecht has developed a mechanized shaft sinking method
Jan 1, 2012
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Study on Tunneling in Rock Masses with Inclined Layers Using Discontinuous Deformation Analysis (DDA)By J. -H. Wu, S. Nishiyama, Y. Ohnishi
The behaviors and stress distributions of the inclined jointed rock masses with different dip angles obtained from DDA are compared to the results of laboratory tests. By calculating the block stress
Jan 1, 2003
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Roof Falls: An Inherent Risk In Underground Coal Mining (656e7541-42e3-48b1-8edc-4e23e6c7b7b1)By Kourosh Shahriar
The occurrence of rock falls in underground coal mines entails detrimental effects as fatal or non-fatal injuries on workers, stoppages in mining operations and breakdown of equipment. In this paper,
Jan 1, 2009