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  • SAIMM
    Masjed-e-Soleiman HEPP, Iran Rock Engineering Investigations, Analysis, Design and Construction

    By F. B. Samani, B. Stabel

    The 1,000 MW Hydro Power Station Masjed-e-Soleiman (formerly called Godar-e-Landar) in Iran is under construction since 1992. The rock engineering aspects of the major underground structure, i.e. the

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Positron Emission Particle Tracking Inside a Laboratory Batch Jig (92da9c19-304b-4131-909a-f3d8e714d19d)

    By W. P. Roux

    Owing to decreasing high-grade ore reserves, there is a need for better understanding of the jigging process to improve the recovery efficiency of finer, lower grade material. The use of positron emis

    Jan 1, 2014

  • TMS
    Agent Based Modeling of Large-Scale Socio-Technical Metal Networks

    By I. Nikolic

    Twin-roll casting is an integrated casting and rolling process that involves the continuous solidification of a melt and the plastic deformation of the solidified metal between two rotating rolls. Com

    Jan 1, 2010

  • AIME
    Chemical Industry

    By Robert B. Fulton

    The use of industrial minerals by the chemical industry as raw materials for manufacturing and in processing spans a wide assortment of minerals. This chapter aims to supplement rather than duplicate

    Jan 1, 1975

  • ISEE
    Lothological Recognition Based on Monitored Drilling Performance Parameters

    By Jonathan Peck, Doug Pollitt, Malcolm Scoble

    Over the past 5 years the Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, McGill University, has been involved in the performance monitoring of both percussive and rotary drills. Studies conducted

    Jan 1, 1991

  • AIME
    Minerals Beneficiation - A Comparison of Grinding Mills in Grinding Phosphate Rock

    By J. L. Green

    Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corp., in its Florida Operations, uses both roller mills and ball mills in dry grinding of phosphate rock. The roller mills have been in operation since 1954 in the Mining

    Jan 1, 1963

  • SME
    New York City’s Harbor Siphons Water Tunnel

    By Colin Lawrence, Michael S. Schultz

    Due to the planned deepening of the NY Harbor, NYCEDC/NYCDEP is planning to replace two existing water lines between Brooklyn and Staten Island with one deeper water pipe. The crossing, just north of

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    A Theoretical Approach to the Sublimation Separation of Zirconium and Hafnium in the Tetrafluoride Form

    By H. F. Niemand, C. J. Postma, P. L. Crouse

    "SynopsisThe separation of zirconium and hafnium is essential in the nuclear industry, since zirconium alloys for this application require hafnium concentrations of less than 100 ppm. The separation i

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    The mineralogy of marine Fe-Mn oxides and consequences for the extraction of metals

    By Thomas Kuhn, Carsten Ruehlemann, Christina Heller, Anna Wegorzewski

    The commercial extraction of metals from manganese nodules on an industrial scale requires more than 50% of the investment necessary to realize manganese nodule mining. This is mainly due to the fact

    Sep 1, 2014

  • SME
    Mt. Baker Ridge Tunnel: Construction Of A Large Diameter Soft Ground Tunnel By The Stacked Drift Method

    By John F. MacDonald

    This paper describes the driving of a 400 m long by 25 m diameter highway tunnel through sensitive, overconsolidated silts and clays. The design concept requires the construction of the permanent supp

    Jan 1, 1985

  • CIM
    Effluent Treatment Practice at the David Bell Mine

    By A. N. Veltmeyer

    "INTRODUCTIONTeck-Corona Operating Corporation's David Bell Mine is located 35 Km east of Marathon, Ontario. In conjunction with its 1000 tonne per day gold concentrator, the company operates an efflu

    Jan 1, 1989

  • AUSIMM
    Fundamentals of Cyclone Design and Operation

    The cyclone, or centrifugal separator, ,is firmly established in industry as a low cost separator of solids from gases.While it will also separate fluids of different densities, and solids from liquid

    Jan 1, 1949

  • IOM3
    Geological controls on gold grade distribution in Chidlaw Link Zone, Gwynfynydd mine, Dolgellau, north Wales

    By G. S. Camm

    Gwynfynydd is a small, high-grade black shale-hosted vein-gold deposit. The Chidlaw Link Zone is the only area being mined and contains 24 000 t ore grading 15.2 g/t gold. Within the Link Zone a compl

    Jun 18, 1905

  • DFI
    Fundex - Deep Foundation Institute Tensile Pile Test Seminar - September 9 & 10, 1993 - Introduction

    After the Loma Prieta Earthquake, which caused major damage to viaducts in the Bay Area, the California Department of Transportation set up a test programme for foundation piles. Funderingstechnieken

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    Considerations for Effective Gold Process Development

    By A Giblett, R Dunne, D Appelhans

    There are a number of hurdles that must be negotiated in order to design an effective gold ore treatment facility such that the expectations forming the basis of project economics are valid and can be

    Jul 15, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Recent Developments in Stress Analysis and Live Reclaim Prediction within Iron Ore Stockpiles

    By K C. Williams, A W. Roberts, J D. Prigge

    For stockpile design, the flowability and structural interfaces are critically dependant on the stress conditions throughout the pile. Historically, the predictive methodologies for stress determinati

    Aug 12, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Gaseous products of weathered coal during the process of spontaneous combustion

    By Y Zhang, X Yi, J Deng, J Zhao, J Song

    To obtain the combustion process of a coal fire, a high-temperature programmed system is used to simulate the spontaneous combustion process of fresh and weathered coals. Both fresh coal and weathered

    Aug 28, 2017

  • SAIMM
    Mechanisms Of Large Seismic Events In Platinum Mines Of The Bushveld Complex (South Africa) ? Synopsis

    By D. Malovichko

    Seismic events and pillar failures observed in two platinum mines in the Rustenburg area, South Africa, were investigated. We studied the sources of approximately 300 largest seismic events recorded i

    Jan 1, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Measurement of Blast Vibrations: Compliance under the RMA

    With the change in legislation under the Resource Management Act 1991 (RMA), the responsibility for administering the effects of blasting on the environment, has transferred from an essentially centra

    Jan 1, 1996

  • AIME
    Institute of Metals Division - The Relation Between Flow Stress and Dislocation Structure During Recovery of High-Purity Aluminum

    By J. L. Lytton

    The flow-stress recovery of high-purity aluminurn following a 10 pct tensile prestrain was studied in terms of a fractional flow-stress recovery parameter fr. The flow-stress recovery behavior was rel

    Jan 1, 1965