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  • SME
    A Practical Wide Range Continuous Particle Size Analyzer For Metallurgical Slurries ? Synopsis

    By Brian F. Osborne

    A continuous on-line particle size analysis system for solid/liquid suspensions is described. The basic sensor utilizes a centrifugal principle to separate particles according to size, the resultant s

    Jan 1, 1973

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    Construction And Investigation Of A Clay Heap Leach Pad ? Introduction

    By Dirk van Zyl

    Natural materials can be used successfully in the construction of heap leach pads. The use of these materials usually result in the least expensive approach for such facilities. Sufficient geotechnica

    Jan 1, 1983

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    Coal Mine Ground Control Problems Associated With A High Horizontal Stress Field

    By James R. Aggson

    This paper summarizes the research effort that was conducted as part of a cooperative agreement between the U.S. Bureau of Mines, Denver Mining Research Center and the Pittston Company. The objective

    Jan 1, 1978

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    Fuel Oil Reduction At CVRD Pelletizing Plants

    By Alvaro Lucio

    The continuous increase of the fuel oil price compelled CV3D to look for an alternative fuel. Charcoal was selected as the alternative energy source. This paper justifies its selection, describes

    Jan 1, 1982

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    Study Of Grants, New Mexico, Uranium Miners: Current Status

    By Robert W. Buechley, Charles R. Key, Jonathan M. Samet, Marion V. Morgan, Arnolfo A. Valdivia

    INTRODUCTION The Uranium Epidemiology Study at the University of New Mexico was initiated in 1977 with the objective of assessing health effects of uranium mining in the Grants, New Mexico, area. T

    Jan 1, 1981

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    Improvement In Coal Preparation-Water Clarification Through Polymer Flocculation

    By W. C. Foshee

    The large volume of water used in coal preparation plants makes water recycling a necessity. Economical cleaning of dirty water usually requires flocculation with an efficient organic polyelectrolyte.

    Jan 1, 1979

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    Reclaiming Mined Lands In Alaska ? Introduction

    By Cleland N. Conwell

    The term "tender tundra" is a myth---a well-developed myth, but contrary to the fact. Any area that supports herbivores must have a plant base to supply food, In Alaska, herds of caribou migrate and l

    Jan 1, 1975

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    Processing of Peridotite Rocks of Chromite Ore Overburden into Magnesium Salts and Micro Silica Mining, "Metallurgy & Exploration"

    By Kallam V. K. Reddy, VADAPALLI SANJANA, Veerendra Singh, Gajanan Kapure

    This work describes a leaching process for the conversion of high-magnesium peridotite rock, which is a chromite ore overburden, into two valuable products: magnesium salts and micro silica. Under nor

    May 5, 2020

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    Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel: Challenging TBM Assembly and Launching in an Existing Island - NAT2024

    By Ruben Piqueras, Juan Luis Magro, Jorge Vázquez, Santiago Martínez, Xavier Manjarín

    The Parallel Thimble Shoal Tunnel project involves the construction of a bored tunnel under Thimble Shoal Channel in Chesapeake Bay (VA), between two artificial islands and parallel to the existing tu

    Jun 23, 2024

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    Blasthole Stoping At The Lac Shortt Mine, Corporation Falconbridge Copper ? Mine History

    By Louis P. Gignac

    The Lac Shortt gold deposit is located in Northwestern Quebec, at some 115 km west of the Opemiska Division and 380 km northeast of the Lac Dufault Division, as shown on Figure 1. Falconbridge's

    Jan 1, 1985

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    The Use And Economy Of Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer Grade In The Open Pit Operations Of The Anaconda Company In The Western United States And Mexico

    By A. C. Bigley

    Before going into this subject, I would very much like to call to your attention some past history on patents granted by the United States Patent office that involved ammonium nitrate. On February

    Jan 1, 1958

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    Service In World War I

    On my arrival in New York after the Russian examinations John D. Ryan, president of Anaconda, asked me what my plans were. I told him I wanted to be useful somehow in the World War that we had entered

    Jan 1, 1976

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    Uses Of Geophysics In Subsurface Surveying

    By D. F. Malott

    The Michigan Department of State Highways makes extensive use of geophysics for subsurface surveying which would be applicable for uses in other fields. Examples of resistivity surveys are given which

    Jan 1, 1968

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    Improved Drilling Accuracy Results In Reduced Ore Dilution at Evolution, Cracow (a2d917f6-13bc-4cac-8758-bced53c996a6)

    During a period of six months in FY2018, a series of trials were conducted to compare drilling accuracy using two different methodologies and the subsequent impact this had on ore dilution. Testing wa

    Jan 1, 2019

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    The Use Of Continuous Haulage In Low-Seam Mining

    By Robert C. Salak

    The era of low-seam mining with continuous haulage has been here for quite some time. Typical tonnages in companies such as Terry Glenn Coal are currently averaging 405 tonnes per shift in .8m coal. J

    Jan 1, 1981

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    Small Mines Development in China's Gold Mining Industry

    By Xie Longshui

    INTRODUCTION The gold production is from the state-owned gold mines, the local gold mines and the by-product of metal mines. Since 1975, the small gold mines have developed in rapid strides. Curre

    Jan 1, 1987

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    Design Review Of A Rectangular Shaft In Alluvium

    By P. D. Pack, E. H. Skinner

    During design of a 550-foot rectangular shaft in alluvium, lateral support within the excavation was an anticipated construction problem. Actual experience showed that the nearly 9 x 14 foot excavatio

    Jan 1, 1977

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    Industrial Minerals Activity is Improveing

    By S. Lefond

    A glance at the accompanying table and a review of contributors' comments suggest that the industrial minerals industry is recovering from the recession of the past few years. Actually, the total

    Jan 5, 1984

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    Ammonia Separation Of Ni From Spent Fly Ash Leach Liquor

    By S. -Y. Hwang

    An ongoing problem for industry in Korea is effective removal of heavy metals from and safe disposal of spent power plant fly ash. This research endeavor attempts to develop selective separation of Ni

    Jan 1, 2010

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    Crusher Vision Automation System: Closed Side Setting Measurement and Mainshaft Installation

    By T. Shumka, M. J. Druckenmiller

    "INTRODUCTION As we push further into the 21st century and closer to a more efficient mine, safety and operational enhancements are the two major keys towards attaining success. The Crusher Vision Aut

    Jan 1, 2015