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  • AUSIMM
    Sorting the future? Possibilities at Obuasi Mine

    By V Chamberlain, M Appeah Owusu, M Aniawu-Asumakah, A Anyimadu, R Peattie

    This is an integrated geology and plant improvement study arising from the heterogeneity seen in mineralogy and gold association at the Obuasi goldmine in Ghana. This heterogeneity comes from the two

    Nov 10, 2020

  • SAIMM
    Inorganic surface modifier analysis and applications to flotation, A. Chryssoulis, R. Dunne, and D. Venter

    By A. Chryssoulis, D. Venter, R. Dunne

    An often-overlooked parameter of flotation processing is the impact of surface chemistry. Flotation processing, being a heterogenous process is largely reliant upon the chemistry occurring at the inte

    Jan 1, 2020

  • SME
    Improving Workplace Environment of a Deep Underground Coal Mine with Multiseam Workings: An Alternative Approach

    By J. K. Pandey, ebashish Mishra, D. P. Mishra, N. K. Mohalik, S. K. Ray

    The increasing demand for coal and depletion of shallow depth reserves are pushing towards deeper mining. In deeper coal mines with multiseam workings, the problem of ventilation surges many folds pri

    Jun 2, 2022

  • AIME
    Tribulations of a Small-Mine Operator ? Red Tape Worms Make Operation Difficult ? Efficient Managing Offsets Rising Costs

    By H. L. Hazen

    THIS is the story of the recent operations of the Standard Cyaniding Co., which owns the Standard mine, a low-grade gold property in sight of Highway 40 about thirty miles from Lovelock toward Winnemu

    Jan 1, 1947

  • SME
    Effects of mine strata thermal behavior and mine initial temperatures on mobile refuge alternative temperature

    By P. T. Bissert, L. Yan, M. D. Klein

    "Since 2008, the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has required the installation of refuge alternatives (RAs) in underground coal mines (MSHA, 2008). MSHA requires that RAs provide an

    Apr 1, 2017

  • SME
    Platinum Adsorption From Chloride Media Using Carbonized Biomass and Commercial Sorbent

    By M. H. Morcali

    Pistachio nut shells, an agricultural waste biomass, and Lewatit TP 214, a commercial sorbent, were investigated as adsorbents for the adsorption of platinum from dilute hexachloroplatinic acid soluti

  • SME
    Will In-Place Recovery Ever Replace the Need for Flotation? Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration

    By Robin J. Batterham, Dave J. Robinson

    The history of mineral processing in general and flotation in particular is long and has always been tied to mining methods of the day. Building on the ever-improving fundamental understanding of the

  • SME
    Thermal Transformation of Oxide and Hydroxide Minerals in Chromite and Manganese Ores "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2021)"

    By S. K. Samal, B. Mishra, M. K. Mohanty, S. C. Mishra

    Steelmaking industries consume the majority of chromium and manganese ferroalloys to impart several properties in steel and also for other purposes. The quality of ore governs the process kinetics as

    Jan 21, 2021

  • IOM3
    Carbon dioxide as an agent in extinguishing mine fires, with special reference to its application at the Senghenydd Colliery

    By Evans E. C.

    At first sight, the extinction of a mine fire by the action of some such gas as carbon dioxide would appear to be quite a simple and practicable operation. From a consideration of the theoretical aspe

    Dec 1, 1916

  • SAIMM
    Climate impacts of fossil fuels in today’s electricity systems

    By L. Schernikau, W. H. Smith

    Oil, coal, and gas account for approximately 80% of global primary energy, but only a portion of total airborne CO2 eq (approx. 35% at GWP20 to 65% at GWP100), even though they account for 95% of tota

    Mar 2, 2022

  • AIME
    20. The Geology and Ore Deposits of the Tri-State District of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma

    By Paul R. Dingess, Edward H. Hare, Douglas C. Brockie

    Mining in the Tri-State district of Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma has been nearly continuous from about 1848 until the present day, although the major activity was from about 1880 to 1955. The distri

    Jan 1, 1968

  • ABM
    Análise Do Fluxo Em Molde De Lingotamento Contínuo De Beam Blank: Simulação Computacional E Física

    By Johne Jesus Mol Peixoto

    O movimento do fluido no interior do molde durante o processo de lingotamento contínuo possui grande impacto na qualidade do produto fabricado, pois influencia os mecanismos de formação da casca solid

    Aug 16, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Advanced mine to mill application at the Barrick Cortez mine

    By J Young, S Yu, P Moyo, M Powell, A Musunuri, B Bonfils, S Kanchibotla, P Yaroshak, V Jokovic

    The appropriate design of liners continues to be an issue on many mills worldwide. Loss of milling capacity especially at liner change, uneven wear lives along the mill, substantial scrap on worn line

    Aug 29, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Renewed Exploration in Canada's Premier Iron Ore District - Labrador West

    By J OÆDriscoll, R Butler, L Winter

    The iron ore mining district of Labrador West and adjacent Quebec is Canada's largest iron ore producer with almost 50 years of production. The area is currently experiencing a period of renewed

    Jan 1, 2009

  • ABM
    Aprimorando Treinamentos Na Indústria Com O Uso De Realidade Virtual

    By Renato Cortes, Claudia Lopes, Ewerton Campos, ALEXANDRE CALDELLAS BARBOSA

    São diversas as razões para se utilizar a realidade virtual (RV) em treinamentos, dentre elas pode-se destacar a redução de custos, redução de riscos ao ambiente e envolvidos e também a possibilidade

    Oct 1, 2019

  • CIM
    The Pursuit of Environmental Friendly Operations in Canadian Sulphide Smelting Torstein Utigard Symposium on Pyrometallurgy 54th Annual Conference of Metallurgists Held in Conjunction with AMCAA-America’s Conference on Al Alloys

    By S. W. Marcuson, P. J. Mackey

    The Canadian non-ferrous mining and metallurgical industry has made great strides in environmental protection during the past half century. The path taken by the copper-nickel smelting industry in rea

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Effect of Fe on the Evolution of Microstructure and Elevated Temperature Properties in Al-Mn-Mg 3004 Alloys

    By X. -G. Chen, K. Liu

    Nowadays, great interests are rising on aluminum alloys for the applications at elevated temperature, driven by the automotive and aerospace industries requiring high strength, light weight and low co

    Jan 1, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Iron ore tailings and value addition – a short review

    By G Senanayake, K Hazarika

    The demand for iron-ore is ever increasing with the industry directly employing 60 500 people in a range of highly skilled roles in Australia. In the year 2019, the global iron-ore production was 2.85

    Nov 8, 2021

  • ABM
    Caracterização De Escória De Alto Forno Para Fabricação De Telhas

    By Verônica Scarpini Candido

    Este estudo tem por objetivo caracterizar a escória de alto forno proveniente de uma siderúrgica do estado do Pará visando a sua incorporação em argilas para produção de telhas. O resíduo passou pela

    Oct 30, 2017

  • SME
    Potential Pathways forMining Operations to Transition to Renewable Energy—a Case Study - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2021)

    By Oliver W. Marsden, John O. Marsden

    This paper presents the results of a hypothetical case study that evaluates the potential transition of a large copper mining and extraction operation to 90% renewable energy. The case study considers

    Jun 4, 2021