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  • SME
    Pre-Excavation Grouting at the Hemphill site — Atlanta WSP Tunnel

    By Konner Horton, Adam L. Bedell, Don Del Nero, Brian Jones

    "The City of Atlanta’s Water Supply Program Tunnel project includes a 7,315-m (24,000-ft) long, 4-m (13-ft) diameter, hard rock tunnel. A complex aspect of the project involves connecting five, blind

    Jan 9, 2018

  • CIM
    A Theoretical Approach to the Evaluation of In-Situ Coal

    By K. W. Edwards

    The formulation of a theoretical basis for the evaluation of in-situ coal through the use of geophysical logs is outlined. This involved the development of an approach to the interpretation of resisti

    Jan 1, 1978

  • CIM
    Atmospheric Fines Drying (AFD)

    By Nav Dhadli

    Tailings from Oil Sands MiningWhat are they? Challenges Solutions Regulatory Environment Definition of the AFD Tailings Treatment Process 2010 AFD Pilot/Demonstration ProgramTechnical challenges

    May 1, 2011

  • SME
    Mining Review (49496ee3-6530-404b-9a4b-20bb32e70350)

    By Staff

    "In 2018, the total estimated value of nonfuel mineral production in the United States increased by 3 percent from 2017 to $82.2 billion. The estimated value of metals produced domestically decreased

    May 1, 2019

  • NIOSH
    RI 4681 Investigation Of Nevada Scheelite, Inc., Deposit Mineral County, Nev.

    By Robert W. Geehan

    The Bureau of Mines developed, by core drilling, the property of Nevada Scheelite, Inc., from October 5, 1943, to February 24, 1944. Claims of the corporation are near Rawhide in the northern portion

    Jan 1, 1950

  • TMS
    Study On Effect Of Untreated And Calcined Olivine On Low Silicon Pellet Production Process And Quality

    By Li Ma, Shaoguo Chen, Gele Qing, Qihang Liu, Keng Wu

    Olivine contains higher MgO element, which can be added into blast furnace burden to improve slag stability and fluidity. Effect of calcined olivine and untreated olivine on low silicon pellet product

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    Design and Evaluation of the Roof Bolt Corrosion Test Systemin a Simulated Underground Coal Mine Environment Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration

    By Kanchan Mondal, Gopi Bylapudi, Anand Bhagwat

    Corrosion of steel roof support systems can cause potential premature failure of the support, thus adversely affecting the excavation stability and rock-related safety. An in-house corrosion test syst

  • AIME
    Economic Situation in the United States

    By AIME AIME

    AT the end of September, ' the metal-producing industries were almost prostrate, the production of fuels was largely curtailed, there was a fair degree of activity in general manufacturing, while

    Jan 1, 1921

  • CIM
    Depression of Pyrite in the Flotation of Chalcopyrite Using Biopolymer Depressants

    By Yongjun Peng, Yufan Mu, Rolf A. Lauten

    "Chalcopyrite, a major source of copper, is commonly found associated with iron sulfides, particularly pyrite. The separation of chalcopyrite and pyrite by flotation is difficult due to the galvanic i

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    The Effect of Trapped Fumes on Clearance Time in Underground Development Blasting (Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration)

    By Sunil Vytla, Agus Sasmito, Akash Adhikari, Srivatsan Jayaraman Sridharan, Purushotham Tukkaraja

    Previous studies on blast fumes (carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide) clearance and workplace reentry time have overlooked the effects of toxic gases trapped in the muck pile. The currently available

    May 17, 2022

  • NIOSH
    RI 5682 Electrorefining Chromium ? Summary

    By F. R. Cattoir

    The Federal Bureau of Mines refined chromium from an aqueous electrolytic process in molten sodium chloride-chromium chloride electrolytes. Oxygen and nitrogen contents were reduced by a factor of 10

    Jan 1, 1960

  • AUSIMM
    Australian and Global Setting for Gold in 2013

    By G N. Phillips

    Global annual gold production has been remarkably constant over the last decade at ~2500 t/a3. The major producers today are China (annual production over 350 t and rising), Australia (250 t), USA (24

    Sep 26, 2013

  • CIM
    Sulfide Piercement Structures in the Selebi-Phikwe Nickel-Copper Deposits, Botswana

    By Richard W. Hutchinson, Christopher Osterman

    Abstract -The Selebi-Phikwe deposits are hosted by amphibolite to granulite facies gneisses of the Limpopo belt. The sulfide orebodies are generally stratiform and conformable to the foliation of the

    Jan 1, 1994

  • TMS
    Thermodynamic Relation between Chromium and Sulfur in Fe-Cr Melts

    By Young-Dae Kim, Dong-Sic Kim, Jong-Jin Pak, Kyung-Hyo Do

    "Sulfur is one of the most harmful elements in stainless steel (SIS) products and the specification of sulfur content is getting more severe for high grade SIS. In order to accurately control the desu

    Jan 1, 2014

  • TMS
    The Influence of Grain Size and Mineralogical Composition on the, Leachability of Copper Concentrates

    By F. E. Pawlek

    Copper concentrates can be comminuted in an attritor within a very short time to a particle size of 1 - 0.1 um. Addition of sodium hydroxide enhances commninution. The concentrates, suspended only in

    Jan 1, 1976

  • IMPC
    Optimizing of Roller Press Forming Cavity Profile Using Finite Element Simulation

    By R. T. Dec

    Current industrial compacting and briquetting practices are largely based on trial-and-error techniques. This paper introduces a two-dimensional finite element model of briquetting process in the roll

    Jan 1, 2014

  • NIOSH
    RI 5302 Low-Temperature Tar From Fluidized Carbonizing Reactors ? Summary

    By Manuel Gomez

    This report presents low-temperature tar data from studies by the Bureau of Mines of tars produced in an externally heated (entrained state) pilot-plant-scale retort. Analytical data covering 20 low-t

    Jan 1, 1957

  • AIME
    Electron Probe Solves Bismuth Distribution Problem

    By John M. Cigan

    Samples of copper-lead concentrates from the mine of Cia Minerals Santander, Inc., a Peruvian subsidiary of the St. Joseph Lead Co. were recently subjected to special analysis. This concentrate was kn

    Jan 11, 1964

  • ABM
    Caracterização Do Fenômeno De Crepitação De Minérios Granulados De Ferro Amostrados Nos Silos De Alimentação

    By Rafael Eduardo Gomes Ribeiro

    O fenômeno de degradação granulométrica de minérios devido à crepitação se apresenta como uma fonte geradora de finos que em excesso prejudica a permeabilidade da carga e diminui o rendimento da produ

    Aug 7, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    The Sepon Copper Deposits (Laos) and Their Relation to Carlin-like Gold Mineralisation

    By B Davis, M Wallace, J Stewart, C F Burrett, J B. Cannell

    "An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. The Sepon district in Lao PDR contains 1.8 Mt of JORC (2012) compliant contained Cu resourc

    Mar 18, 2015