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  • AUSIMM
    Presidential Address, 1973 The Human Environment-The Quality of Life

    The mineral industry is an important element in the human environment and in varying degrees contributes to the general standard of living throughout most of the world, both by supplying the basic mat

    Jan 1, 1973

  • CIM
    Environmental Factors Related to the Development of a New Uranium Refinery

    By J. P. Jarrell

    Environmental considerations are of increasing importance in determining the acceptability, schedule and cost of expansion ofCanada's uranium processing industry. Environmental considerations mus

    Jan 1, 1979

  • AUSIMM
    Examples of Mine Timbering

    So many emergencies that crop up in mining necessitate a departure from ordinary methods that the writer has been led to illustrate a few of the examples that have come under his notice during a somew

    Jan 1, 1902

  • CIM
    Participative Management at the Golden Giant Mill, A Co-Ordinators Perspective

    By K. Barr, F. Grenier, J. Hettinger

    "To reach the Hemlo Gold Inc. objective of becoming the lowest cost, safest Canadian gold producer while causing no environmental damage, management embarked from its inception on a strategy to build

    Jan 1, 1988

  • NIOSH
    OFR-172-84 Characterization Of Georgia Kaolins As Ores Of Aluminum

    By John E. Husted

    Quantities of kaolin in Georgia in-contiguous or single bodies had been established by previous work to be sufficient for an alumina industry. The need for characterization of this kaolin to determine

    Jan 1, 1983

  • NIOSH
    OFR-33-73 A Seismic Communications Investigation Employing A Piezoelextric Transducer

    By Craig C. Johnson

    The purpose of this effort was to investigate the feasibility of employing a piezoelectric transducer for seismic communications applications in mine environments. The transducer, a government furnish

    Jan 1, 1972

  • AUSIMM
    Flotation of Ok Tedi Sulphide Minerals

    By Mwaba CC

    Ok Tedi Mining Ltd has been using flotation for the production of copper/gold concentrates from a complex copper sulphide ore for several years. During this period, much effort has been devoted to

    Jan 1, 1991

  • NIOSH
    State Statistics – Washington

    The State of Washington has a federal program that gives the Office of Surface Mining responsibility for assuring the reclamation of lands affected by coal mining. Most of Washington's coal-b

    Jan 1, 1992

  • DFI
    Positive Cut-Off Wall in Indian Dam – A New Technique for Difficult Geology

    By Steni Stefani, Sanjay Dave

    "This paper describes an innovative method, used for the first time in India, for the construction of a 1.0metre-thick positive plastic concrete cut-off wall (CoW) at the upstream toe of the dam at th

    Jan 1, 2017

  • DFI
    Reducing Downdrag Loads With Bitumen

    By J. -L. Briaud

    This presentation shows the results of laboratory and field tests to date for the NCHRP project entitled "Downdrag on Bitumen-coated Piles". This project required to test a variety of bitumens in the

    Jan 1, 1991

  • SME
    Assessment Of Equipment Operators? Noise Exposure In Western Underground Gold And Silver Mines - Preprint 09-073

    By E. R. Spencer

    An assessment of U.S. western hard-rock miners? noise exposures was conducted as part of a multi-year National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) survey of noise exposures in each se

    Jan 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Safe mining practice at Quinsam coal mine

    By K. Galovich, P. Krivokuca

    "Quinsam coal mine is located about 25 km west of Campbell River on the east coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Using continuous miners in a fully mechanized retreat room-and-pillar operatio

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    Recycling of Process Water in Sulfides Processing and Flotation Selectivity

    Recycling of Process Water in Sulfides Processing and Flotation Selectivity

    Sep 13, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Presidential Address-The Hauraki Goldfields, N.Z. (d4987ecd-7c0b-443f-b1ef-df0f3c599ca2)

    YOUR Excellency, Fellow Members of the Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers and Gentlemen:-Nearly a decade has passed since our Institute first met in New Zealand. May I, at the very outset of t

    Jan 1, 1912

  • AUSIMM
    The Pre-concentration of Precious and Base Metal Deposits Using the Inline Pressure Jig – Higher Feed Grades and More Metal

    By G J. Delemontex, N J. Grigg

    Pre-concentration of precious metal and base metal ore types is becoming more relevant with the discovery, development and operation of many lower grade deposits around the world. The fluctuations in

    Sep 7, 2015

  • SME
    Leaching Process and Mechanism of Weathered Crust Elution-Deposited Rare Earth Ore Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration

    By Zhigao Xu, Ming Wu, Jun Qu, Rong Zhang, Wenrui Nie, Ruan Chi, Zhenyue Zhang, Zhengyan He

    The leaching processes and mechanisms of weathered crust elution-deposited rare earth (RE) ores with ammonium sulfate were investigated for their high efficiency and low consumption exploitation. The

  • SME
    Leaching Process and Mechanism of Weathered Crust Elution-Deposited Rare Earth Ore Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (a7b06571-a8d3-42ef-a017-d7b434b4427d)

    By Zhigao Xu, Ming Wu, Jun Qu, Rong Zhang, Wenrui Nie, Ruan Chi, Zhenyue Zhang, Zhengyan He

    The leaching processes and mechanisms of weathered crust elution-deposited rare earth (RE) ores with ammonium sulfate were investigated for their high efficiency and low consumption exploitation. The

  • CIM
    Fine Grinding Investigations at Lake Shore Mines

    By The Staff

    THE object of the work was to increase the capacity of the plant and, if possible, to reduce costs of the actual unit grinding while doing so. The accompanying assays of an infra-sizer analysis of the

    Jan 1, 1940

  • SAIMM
    Introduction To Nuasahi Chromite Mine ? An Under Ground Chromite Mine

    By Vinay Kumar Agrawal, Rama Nath Praharaj

    IMFA Group is the largest producer of Charge chrome not only in India but also in Asia. This Group has plants situated at Therubali and at Choudwar. They also have a Thermal power plant at Choudwar wh

    Jan 1, 2007

  • NIOSH
    RI 3569 Progress Reports -Metallurgical Division ? 46. Ore-Testing Studies (Primarily Precious Metals) ? Introduction

    By Edmund S. Leaver

    [In previous reports5/ of ore-testing studies standard methods of conducting; test with precious-metal ores selected as representative of certain mining districts were discussed in considerable detail

    Jan 1, 1941