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Subsidence Impacts On Infrastructure And Drainage: Reestablishing A Stable Channel Using Geomorphic Design PrinciplesBy G. Krogman, C. Walla, B. Wood
The Gebo Mining District (District) is located in the Bighorn Basin of Wyoming. Commercial underground coal mining began in 1906 with the arrival of the railroad in Thermopolis, which is located appro
Jan 1, 2006
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Gas in Face CoalThe study of gas emitted from face coal samples at the coal face is part of an investigation of instantaneous outbursts of coal and gas. Normally, seam gas essentially comprises methane of which the o
Jan 1, 1962
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OFR-10-82 Automatic Trapped Miner Seismic Signal Detection And Analysis SystemBy Tim F. Dyson
Feasibility of employing automated processing and detection techniques in the mine disaster communications problem is demonstrated. Efficient processing methods are developed. These methods have been
Jan 1, 1981
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Geotechnical Investigation For Fashion Island Boulevard Bridge Earthquake Repair State Bridge No. 35C-160 San Mateo, CaliforniaBy Lawrence P. Goldfarb
This paper presents the results of the geotechnical investigation for the repair of the Fashion Island Boulevard Bridge, Bridge No. 350160, in San Mateo, California. The concrete, precast girder bridg
Jan 1, 1993
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Transfer Function Model Of Phosphate Heap LeachingBy M. Weatherspoon, S. Gebo, K. Prisbrey
Our objective was to develop a transfer function model of phosphate heap leaching for design, optimization and control. The procedure included analysis of time-lapse photography of a laboratory heap.
Jan 1, 2001
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Environmental Assessment Of Base Metal Processing: A Nickel Refining Case StudyBy P. Forbes
Mining and metallurgical processing companies that have adopted the principles of good environmental management often find it difficult to carry out an environmental assessment that yields meaningful
Jan 1, 2000
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Recommendations For Site Investigation, Design, Construction, Testing, Monitoring And Maintenance Of Permanent Intruded Concrete PlugsBy G. S. Littlejohn
Following study of historical South African practice and a review of recent experience gained during the design, construction and testing of the high pressure plugs at the South Deep Water Barrier Pro
Jan 1, 2006
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RI 4223 Bauxite in Cherokee and Calhoun Counties, Ala.By Don M. Coulter
"INTRODUCTION Bauxite, in Appalachian Alabama, occurs in the Rock Run and Goshen Valley districts in Cherokee County; in Nences Creek Valley near Jacksonville; near Anniston in Calhoun County; north o
Mar 1, 1948
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Pittsburgh Steelers Stadium - Deep Foundations Case StudyBy Larry Rayburn
In the spring of 1999, construction commenced on the new Steelers Football Stadium in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Richard Goettle, Inc. (RGI) was the successful bidder to install the specified
Jan 1, 2001
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Lead Flotation from Rod and Ball Mill Discharge at Nanisivik Mines LimitedBy J. Goyman, K. R. Rawling
"1.1 Location and Transportation ServicesNanisivik Mines Ltd. is located at latitude 73°, 3,200 km north of Montreal and 700 km north of the Arctic circle, on the south side of Strathcona Sound, which
Jan 1, 1984
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OFR-2(1)-81 Efficiency And Service Life Of Wire Rope TerminationsBy F. Matanzo
[Nine wire rope terminations were pull tested and fatigue tested to destruction to measure the termination efficiency and relative fatigue life. The terminations were selected on the basis off mine si
Jan 1, 1978
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Bubble Surface Area Flux: A Parameter to Characterize Flotation CellsBy R. Filippone, Donald Leroux, Colin Hardie, G. Leichtle, Cesar Gomez, Jim A. Finch
"Bubble surface area flux (Sb) is the surface area of bubbles per unit time per unit cross-sectional area of flotation machine. The units are: (m2 bubble surface/s)/(m2 cell) or s -1. For bubbles of m
Jan 1, 1999
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Mineral Highlights - Law Of The Sea TreatyAfter nine years of negotiations, the U.N. Conference on the Law of the Sea approved a Law of the Sea Treaty text in April. Israel, Turkey, the United States and Venezuela voted against the text and 1
Jan 1, 1982
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Simulating Development In An Underground Hardrock Mine (c3438eb4-3bbf-46d6-8927-977833af7dd6)By D. Brunner
System simulation is an increasingly popular technique for analyzing and improving existing as well as newly designed underground mining operations. An engineering firm that specializes in simulatio
Jan 1, 1999
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Development of AERO® MX3048 Promoter for MMG Sepon Concentrator, South Central LaosBy Tony Moore, Peter Riccio
"MMG (Minerals and Metals Group) operates the LXML Sepon’s mineral processing facility located 40 kilometers north of the town of Sepon, in the Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR. The Sepon copper plant pr
Jan 1, 2011
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Climate Change For Mine Planners: Some FundamentalsBy R. D. Williams
In spite of the increasingly polarized and politicized view of climate science and climate change in the United States, many of the principles behind the ?theory? of Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW)
Feb 27, 2013
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The Influence Of Alkalis On The Boudouard ReactionBy H. B. Arntzen, P. O. Grøntvedt, T. Lindstad, R. J. Ishak, M. Syvertsen
Better utilisation of electric power and coke is vital in reducing production costs and CO2-emissions in production of ferromanganese. All FeMn smelting operations consume 10 to 30 % more carbon than
Jan 1, 2004
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RI 6942 Underground Combustion Oil-Recovery Experiments In The Venango Second Sand, Reno Pool, Venango County, Pa.By G. G. Campbell
The Bureau of Mines in cooperation with Quaker State Refining Corp. conducted two underground-combustion oil-recovery experiments in the Venango Second sandstone in the Reno pool, Foster-Rena-Oil City
Jan 1, 1967
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IC 7439 Burning Refuse Dumps at Coal MinesBy J. H. East, D. Harrington
"INTRODUCTION Burning refuse dumps are a common and by no means pleasant sight in most coal-mining distracts; they have been and largely continue to be accepted as a necessary, if undesirable, adjunct
Mar 1, 1948
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Is that Normal? Fundamental Observations for Best Practive Blast Vibration AnaysisBy W. J. Birch, A. Wetherelt
The scaled-distance model for blast vibration analysis is the standard method employed throughout the surface mining and quarrying industries to model Peak Particle Velocity (PPV) data. Although empir
Jan 1, 2005