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St. Joe Unveils New Zinc Mine And MillSt. Joe Minerals Corp. opened a new $30 million mine and mill at its Balmat-Edwards division in September. It will be the largest single zinc mining operation in the United States. St. Joe expects to
Jan 1, 1971
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A Simulator For Dewatering Of Coal FinesBy Byron S. Gottfried, Guan Qi Zhao, John W. Tierney
Equations for predicting the performance of vacuum filters and centrifuges used for coal dewatering are presented. These equations are the basis for a dewatering module which has recently been added t
Jan 1, 1983
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Earthflow - Associated with Strip MiningBy C. N. Savage
The drawing above shows clearly the disastrous effects of a slow-motion "landslide," or mass wasting. A danger to water supplies, homes, and roads, it can also put strip miners out of business. Read h
Jan 3, 1950
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Some Applications of Millisecond Delay Electric Blasting Caps in MiningBy D. M. McFarland
A FEW years ago a novel electric detonator known as the split-second or millisecond delay electric blasting cap was introduced for use in quarry blasting. Regular electric blasting caps fired in serie
Jan 11, 1950
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Staggering Locations for Oil WellsBy Roswell Johnson
THE prevailing system of wells on a rectangular basis, as shown in Fig. 1-A, has developed because of the exigencies of offsetting at boundary lines. When, however, a very large tract is, being drille
Jan 8, 1918
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The Byproduct Coke Oven And Its Products -Discussion (6a64ed2c-708a-49ac-900c-cd1cdfe4cc25)GRAHAM BRIGHT,* East Pittsburgh, Pa.-Bee-hive coke ovens are usually located at the mines, where the gases from the ovens are not strongly objectionable because the communities are not thickly built u
Jan 11, 1918
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Metallurgy of Lead - Precious-Metal Concentrates, With Low Lead, a Problem at Some PlantsBy Carle R. Hayward
GENERAL conditions in the lead industry have registered a distinct improvement. The first signs of a strengthening market were found in an increasing demand for scrap. There is keen competition for ol
Jan 1, 1937
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Boston Paper - Certain Conditions in the Manufacture of Steel Rails, which may Greatly Influence their Life in ServiceBy Frederic A. Delano
In adding one more to the list of papers that have been presented on the subject of steel rails, I wish to explain at the beginning that in enumerating the steps in the manufacture which, I think, hav
Jan 1, 1888
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Institute of Metals Division - The Zinc -Vanadium Phase DiagramBy P. D. Hunt, B. Tani, M. G. Chasanov, R. Schablaske
The Zn-Vphase diagram was studied by thermal. metallographic, X-ray, and sampling techniques. Three ternary phase equilibria were observed: Mutual solid solubilities in vanadium and zinc appear to
Jan 1, 1963
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Production - Foreign - Petroleum Activities in Columbia during 1930 (With Discussion)By J. T. Duce
There were no important changes in the producing situation in Colombia in 1930, because the emergency bill passed by the Colombian Congress in 1927 is still in effect, and therefore no change has take
Jan 1, 1931
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Institute of Metals Division - Blended Aluminum- Powder Products ( TN)By Niels Hansen
Dispersion-strengthened sintered aluminum products are normally manufactured from surface-oxidized aluminum powder, SAP,' or from atomized aluminum powder.' The powder-blending technique con
Jan 1, 1964
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Mining Administration (cec0b01a-c6b9-4601-aa2c-29082a13f9aa)Where Does the Mine Dollar Go? BY PAUL M TYLER (Min & Met, April, 183 3900 words) Wage earners on the job get nearly 50 per cent of the mine dollar; salaries normally take over 5 per cent (less for la
Jan 1, 1935
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Developments In Sulfur Dioxide ControlBy Ivor E. Campbell
The Smelter Control Research Association, Inc. (SCRA) was established in 1971 by domestic primary copper producers to investigate processes for removal of sulfur oxides and particulates from copper re
Jan 1, 1976
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The Extraction of Uranium from In-Situ Leach Solutions Using the NIMCIX Ion Exchange ContactorBy Ronald J. McGregor, Anton R. Hendriksz
INTRODUCTION The NIMCIX contactor was developed in the late sixties at the National Institute for Metallurgy in South Africa, for the main purpose of extracting uraniuy from relatively low-grade u
Jan 1, 1980
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How The Six Cleanest U. S. Longwalls Stay In ComplianceBy Robert A. Jankowski, Charles D. Taylor
The objective of this program was to conduct dust surveys at six longwall sections having double-drum shearers, that were regularly in compliance, and to identify the dust control techniques that were
Jan 1, 1982
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Canadian Paper - The Colorimetric Assay of CopperBy J. D. Audley Smith
Heine's " blue test" for copper, as described by the authorities generally, calls for a set of standard colors; and there has been some discussion concerning the relative superiority, for this pu
Jan 1, 1901
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Technical Notes - Some Observations on the Rate of Secondary Recrystallization in High Purity CopperBy D. Turnbull, A. M. Turkalo
It is well known that if copper that has been severely cold-worked by rolling (70-98 pct) is heated to high temperatures a small number of large grains are formed at the expense of the fine grained st
Jan 1, 1950
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Crestmore Makes a ChangeBy R. H. Wightman, C. D. Chandler, P. B. Nalle
SURFACE quarrying at the Crestmore Div. of Riverside Cement Co. in California was started in 1909. In the early 1920's it was considered that these deposits were nearly exhausted for the equipmen
Jan 4, 1957
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Cutting Trials With A Water-Jet-Assisted In-Seam TesterBy Robert J. Evans
An in-seam tester, which is a hydraulically activated single-pick instrument to measure and record pick cutting forces, was designed and fabricated to establish criteria necessary for the design and d
Jan 1, 1984
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Progress in the Production and Use of TantalumBy George Sears
UNTIL a comparatively few years ago, interest in tantalum was limited almost wholly to its scientific investigation, but its extreme resistance to the action of even the strong mineral acids, its grea
Jan 1, 1930