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  • SME
    Pit slope monitoring and back analysis of the Berkeley pit

    By W. C. Goldberg, E. M. Frizzell

    Monitoring slope displacement in open-pit mines can help predict collapses and prevent serious damage, injuries, and fatalities. Early detection of movement may indicate the need to modify slope geome

    Jan 1, 1989

  • AIME
    Pit To Plant - Current Trends (41dc5c17-34c0-4f1e-a907-1b9b26f7a090)

    By A. D. Fernie

    Growing interest in pit crushing and conveying is evident from the recent many articles, technical papers, and new equipment development. Application of a pit crushing and conveying system is complex

    Jan 1, 1986

  • SAIMM
    Pit Wall Failures On ?Unknown? Structures

    By Phillip M. Dight

    A number of impending and actual pit wall failures have been observed and documented which have been interpreted to initiate on newly generated structural features. This infers failure through intact

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Pit Wall Failures On ?Unknown? Structures (76621150-30cb-4052-b037-75f5ff3cf933)

    A number of impending and actual pit wall failures have been observed and documented, which have been interpreted to initiate on newly generated structural features. This infers failure through intact

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Pit Water Management in a Mine Planning Cycle, Olympic Dam Case Study

    By D Barclay, S Mercer, S Wright

    Mine water management is often an afterthought in mine planning processes and can introduce significant risks to projects when studied as a stand alone component at a later stage in the mine design. I

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    Pit-Lake Water Quality in Coal Deposits, Southland, New Zealand

    By D Craw, J Pope, B Peake

    Southland contains over 70 per cent of New ZealandÆs recoverable coal resources, and an investigation into the potential effects of coal mining on SouthlandÆs water resources is therefore of interest.

    Jan 1, 2006

  • IOM3
    Pit-timber and its preservation.

    By Groom P.

    The wastage of timber in coal-mines that is caused by decay is very great; in fact, far greater in this country than is generally realized. Mr. E. W. Peters estimates that of the whole wastage of timb

    Dec 1, 1916

  • SME
    Pitching Seam Operations of Thompson Creek Coal and Coke Corp. ? Summary and Conclusions

    By Andrew Allan

    [The Thompson Creek Coal and Coke Corporation, a. mall company engaged in producing coal in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, is currently engaged in a struggle of destiny to increase their production

    Jan 1, 1965

  • SME
    Pitfalls And Lessons Learned In Pump Station Construction

    By Steven R. Lowe

    Construction of a pump station, consisting of an inlet chamber, wet well and pump chamber, required excavation to a depth of 9.7 m (32 ft) below ground surface and more than 7.6 m (25 ft) below the gr

    Jan 1, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Pitfalls in Vezin sampling for finely crushed materials

    By C J. Kruger, E le Roux

    Anglo American Platinum has adopted a strategy of Best Practice Principles (BPP) for sampling, mass measurement, analysis and metal accounting for more than a decade now. When new plants are designed,

    May 9, 2017

  • SAIMM
    Pitfalls In Vezin Sampling For Finely Crushed Materials (4f77bfd3-c00c-4e22-9de0-dc8343fb6770)

    By C. Kruger

    Anglo American Platinum has adopted a strategy of best practice principles (BPP) for sampling, mass measurement, analysis, and metal accounting for more than a decade now. When new plants are designed

    Jan 1, 2014

  • AIME
    Pittsburg International Session October, 1890 Paper - Aërial Wire Ropeways

    By J. Pohlig

    It is with more than ordinary pleasure that I have complied with the request of the President of the Verein Deutscher Eisenh?tten leute, to read before this meeting and in this country a paper on a sy

    Jan 1, 1891

  • AIME
    Pittsburg International Session October, 1890 Paper - Notes on the Excavation of the New Croton Aqueduct

    By J. P. Carson

    THE Croton water-shed furnishes the source and storage of watersupply to both the old and the new aqueduct. The Croton river rises in the southern part of Dutchess county, about 68 miles from the lowe

    Jan 1, 1891

  • AIME
    Pittsburg International Session October, 1890 Paper - On the Darby Process of Recarburization

    By A. Thielen

    In experiments for the production of steel the principal problem has always been the introduction into, or removal from, the iron of a definite quantity of carbon. Although the solution of this proble

    Jan 1, 1891

  • AIME
    Pittsburg International Session October, 1890 Paper - The Development of the Marine Engine, and the Progress made in Marine Engineering during the Past Fifteen Years

    By A. E. Seaton

    In this paper it will be my endeavor to trace the development of the marine engine and its appurtenances, and the general progress that has taken place in marine engineering generally during the past

    Jan 1, 1891

  • AIME
    Pittsburg International Session October, 1890 Paper - The Progress of German Practice in the Metallurgy of Iron and Steel since 1876, with Special Reference to the Basic Processes

    By Hermann Wedding

    It is now fourteen years since we German ironmasters, in considerable number, visited the United States on the occasion of the Philadelphia Exposition, and found the iron metallurgy of this country, a

    Jan 1, 1891

  • AIME
    Pittsburg Paper - Application of Descriptive Geometry to Mining-Problems

    By Joseph W. Roe

    MaNY questions arising in the work of the mining engineer may be solved quickly and with suffcient accuracy by the methods of descriptive geometry; but, unfortunately, this subject is more often consi

    Jan 1, 1911

  • AIME
    Pittsburg Paper - Coal-Dust; as an Explosive Agent

    By Donald M. D. Stuart

    It gives me great pleasure to accept the invitation I had the honor of receiving through the Secretary of the Institute, to reply to the criticisms made in discussion of the theory advanced in my work

    Jan 1, 1897

  • AIME
    Pittsburg Paper - Cyanide-Plant and Practice at the Minas del Tajo, Rosario, Sinaloa, Mexico

    By Roger L. Beals, George A. Tweedy

    The results of the cyanide-operations, given in detail in the following paper, show the progress that is being made at the Minas del Tajo. The old pan-amalgamation process, in operation up to and incl

    Jan 1, 1911

  • AIME
    Pittsburg Paper - Development of Hindered-Settling Apparatus

    By Robert H. Richards

    This is in part a review paper, indicating the various steps that have been taken in developing hindered-settling apparatus, some of the standard data that have been obtained, and some of the conclusi

    Jan 1, 1911