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Masjed-e-Soleiman HEPP, Iran Rock Engineering Investigations, Analysis, Design and ConstructionBy 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
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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
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Agent Based Modeling of Large-Scale Socio-Technical Metal NetworksBy 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
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Chemical IndustryBy 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
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Lothological Recognition Based on Monitored Drilling Performance ParametersBy 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
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Minerals Beneficiation - A Comparison of Grinding Mills in Grinding Phosphate RockBy 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
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New York City’s Harbor Siphons Water TunnelBy 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
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A Theoretical Approach to the Sublimation Separation of Zirconium and Hafnium in the Tetrafluoride FormBy 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
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The mineralogy of marine Fe-Mn oxides and consequences for the extraction of metalsBy 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
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Mt. Baker Ridge Tunnel: Construction Of A Large Diameter Soft Ground Tunnel By The Stacked Drift MethodBy 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
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Effluent Treatment Practice at the David Bell MineBy 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
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Fundamentals of Cyclone Design and OperationThe 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
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Geological controls on gold grade distribution in Chidlaw Link Zone, Gwynfynydd mine, Dolgellau, north WalesBy 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
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Fundex - Deep Foundation Institute Tensile Pile Test Seminar - September 9 & 10, 1993 - IntroductionAfter 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
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Considerations for Effective Gold Process DevelopmentBy 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
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Recent Developments in Stress Analysis and Live Reclaim Prediction within Iron Ore StockpilesBy 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
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Gaseous products of weathered coal during the process of spontaneous combustionBy 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
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Mechanisms Of Large Seismic Events In Platinum Mines Of The Bushveld Complex (South Africa) ? SynopsisBy 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
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Measurement of Blast Vibrations: Compliance under the RMAWith 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
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Institute of Metals Division - The Relation Between Flow Stress and Dislocation Structure During Recovery of High-Purity AluminumBy 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