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  • SME
    Room-and-Pillar Method of Open- Stope Mining - Open Stope Mining at the Magmont Mine, Bixby, MO

    By G. D. Bates

    INTRODUCTION The Magmont mine is a joint venture of Cominco American Inc. (operator) and Dresser Minerals, Inc. The mine-mill operation is located approximately 160 km (100 miles) southwest of St.

    Jan 1, 1982

  • SME
    Chimney Hollow Reservoir Project Inlet/Outlet Tunnel Excavation and Valve Chamber Construction - NAT2024

    By Kyle Kittle, Kyle Knaeble, Albert Ruiz, Gregory Raines, Ryan Gewargis

    The Chimney Hollow Reservoir Project (CHRP) is located southwest of Loveland, Colorado. CHRP is a component of the Windy Gap Firming Project, operated by the Municipal Subdistrict of the Northern Colo

    Jun 23, 2024

  • SME
    Mined Land Reclamation Capability, Colorado County, Texas

    By Rebecca Mae Summer

    Large scale surface mining has a major impact on land use. Without reclamation, abandoned mining sites are usually less productive than before mining. With increasing and completetive land use demands

    Jan 1, 1977

  • SME
    Photogrammetry Method for Fast and Accurate Measurement of Strata Movements and Deformations for Scale Physical Mining Simulations "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2020)"

    By Yi Luo, Jian Yang, YUJIA LIAN

    Scale physical models, constructed according to the principle of similarity theory, have been widely used to simulate the mining disturbances to surrounding strata and to evaluate the effectiveness of

    Aug 11, 2020

  • DFI
    Case Study: Load Transfer Analysis on an Instrumented Augercast Pile Using EDC Strain Gauges and Geokon Rebar Strainmeters

    By Sastry Putcha, Santosh Mummaneni, Swamy Avasarala, Vamshi Vemula

    "This paper presents the results from a case study on the comparison of two strain acquisition instrumentation technologies, Geokon rebar strainmeters and Embedded Data Collectors (EDC) for the DC Wat

    Jan 1, 1900

  • IMPC
    Technological Advancements In Coal Processing At Tata Steel

    By P. S. Rao

    In 1951, Tata Steel became the pioneer in Asia by setting up its first ever washery in West Bokaro Colliery. The first beneficiation plant used to produce clean coal of 19% ash with chance cone. Feed

    Sep 1, 2012

  • SAIMM
    Measuring and optimizing flotation metal recovery in the digital era, O.A. Bascur

    By O. A. Bascur

    Ores are becoming extremely variable with mineralogy and hardness disturbing the grinding and flotation circuits. The current grinding and flotation sensors provide large amounts of data for process o

    Jan 1, 2020

  • ABM
    Avaliação Do Desempenho Mecânico De Um Aço Multiconstituído E Revenido Com Alto Teor De Si

    By José Alberto da Cruz Junior

    Aços multiconstituídos têm aplicações voltadas principalmente para o setor automobilístico. Isso porque esses apresentam uma boa combinação de elevada resistência, ductilidade e tenacidade. A elevada

    Aug 7, 2018

  • SME
    Subsidence Experiences In The Room-And-Pillar Mines Of The Northern Appalachian Coalfield

    By Kewal K. Kohli, Richard E. Thill, Syd S. Peng

    The results of unpublished investigations into surface subsidence from coal mining in the Northern Appalachian Coalfield are summarized. These investigations were carried out by various coal companies

    Jan 1, 1982

  • NIOSH
    RI 7704 A Study Of Fragmentation From Bench Blasting In Limestone At A Reduced Scale

    By Richard A. Dick

    Eight blasts were fired in a 2-1/2-ft bench in the Stewartville member of the Galena Limestone formation in an aggregate quarry near Stewartville, Minn. The shots were dimensionally proportional to pr

    Jan 1, 1973

  • CIM
    The Turner Valley Oil-Field

    By G. R. Elliott

    Foreword The office of the Supervisory Mining Engineer, a branch of the l. Federal Government, is financially interested in no oil company and has no stock to sell. This office, however, is deeply

    Jan 1, 1930

  • NIOSH
    RI 6918 Evaluation Of A Battery Powered Vehicle

    By W. P. Haynes

    To evaluate the potential use of battery-powered vehicles, the Bureau of Mines studied the performance of a battery-powered truck propelled by a 9.6 kw dc motor in considerable detail under various dr

    Jan 1, 1967

  • AUSIMM
    Sheet Flotation - Two Dimensional Packed Columns

    By Williams M

    Sheet flotation is a new two dimensional column flotation cell that produces continuous spectrum of products. Analogous to a shaking table in its performance and analysis, sheet flotation is a sheet

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    Effect of horizontal stress on shallow coalmine slopes

    By I Canbulat, A Mcquillan

    This paper presents a parametric analysis showing the impact of virgin in situ stresses on a shallow (less than 100 to 150 m) high slope in a jointed sedimentary rock environment. Slope stability is a

    Nov 29, 2022

  • NIOSH
    RI 5517 Tungsten Deposits Of New Mexico ? Summary And Introduction

    By V. B. Dale

    This paper is one of a series covering the mineral resources of the Nation. It briefly describes most of the known tungsten deposits of New Mexico. Most of the descriptions are from field examinations

    Jan 1, 1959

  • NIOSH
    RI 6334 Tungsten Resources of Western Montana. Miscellaneous Deposits

    By David D. Walker

    The purpose of the investigation was to describe and appraise tungsten deposits in Montana . The work supplements previous investigations made by Pattee ( 10 ) and Walker ( 17 ) in selected areas of t

    Jan 1, 1963

  • SAIMM
    Horizontal airflow fine coal winnowing, L. Morgan, Q.P. Campbell, and M. le Roux

    By L. Morgan, M. Le Roux, Q. P. Campbell

    Dry coal processing is becoming increasingly favoured as a fine coal beneficiation technique. The decline in suitable good-quality coal, as well as the ongoing decrease in usable process water, makes

    Jan 1, 2020

  • NIOSH
    IC 6380 Mining Practices, Methods, And Costs At Mine No. 5 Of The Marquette Range, Michigan - Introduction

    By W. W. Graff

    This paper describing the mining practice at Mine No. 5 of the Marquette range, Michigan, is one of a series being prepared by the Bureau of Mines on mining practices, methods, tend costs in the vario

    Jan 1, 1930

  • NIOSH
    RI 6977 Blast Furnace Operation With Natural Gas Injection And Oxygen-Enriched Blast

    By R. J. Leary

    The Bureau of Mines experimental blast furnace was blown with oxygen-enriched blast in combination with natural gas injected at the tuyeres. The air blast was augmented with oxygen to form an enriched

    Jan 1, 1967

  • ABM
    Energy-saving Technologies For Blast Furnaces Realized By Nippon Steel & Sumikin Engineering

    By Kengo Usui

    The energy consumption of Iron-making, especially Blast Furnace (BF), is very large. In order to maximize the utilization of limited resource, it is essential to reduce energy consumption and recoveri

    Aug 1, 2018