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  • TMS
    Bauxite Residue Neutralization and Carbon Sequestration from Flue Gas

    By Fernando Aracati Botelho, Jose Antonio Silva Souza, Luis Alves Venancio, Emanuel Negrão Macedo

    "1 AbstractThe production of alumina from bauxite using the Bayer process generates 0.7 to 2.0 ton of the residue known as red mud and about 800 kg of CO2 per ton of alumina. The direct use of exhaust

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SME
    Financing Options For Small Mines—what We Learned In Our Senior Design Project - SME Annual Meeting 2022

    By G. V. Campbell, O. T. Holdsworth, M. G. Nelson

    A senior design project is required by all accredited mining engineering degree programs. Often referred to as the capstone of a student’s education, this project is expected to include all the import

    Mar 2, 2022

  • TMS
    Radionuclide Removal from Ore and REE-Bearing Mineral by Leaching and Ion Exchange Separation

    By Nicolas Reynier

    The separation of radionuclide during rare earth element (REE) production is an important requirement for developing the Canadian REE mining industry. Separation of actinides from REE is often a large

  • SME
    Loading Characteristics Of Gold-Bromo Species Onto Activated Carbon

    By R. K. Mensah-Biney, M. T. Hepworth, K. J. Reid

    The loading characteristics of gold-bromide species onto activated carbon were evaluated using a batch system. The overall loading of gold onto activated carbon was rapid for the first few hours, but

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AIME
    Water Pollution Control Creates Demand For Groundwater Hydrologists

    By E. A. Moulder

    The mining industry is continually faced with problems involving dewatering, pollution, water supply, leaching and hydrochemical mining and prospecting. Greater application of the principles of ground

    Jan 1, 1970

  • SME
    The North American Bats And Mines Project: A Cooperative Approach For Integrating Bat Conservation And Mine Land Reclamation

    By S. L. Ducummon

    Inactive underground mines now provide essential habitat for more than half of North America's 44 bat species, including some of the largest remaining populations. Thousands of abandoned mines ha

    Jan 1, 1997

  • DFI
    The Application Of The Caisson In China

    By Chen Xizhe

    The caisson is adapted to the foundation of concentrated heavy building. As there are the flowing sand, boulder or cobble and other serious obstruction, the open caisson can't sink, the caisson c

    Jan 1, 1991

  • IIMP
    Desembalse de relaves: trabajos de emergencia y remediación

    By Walther Rodolfo Ventura Gallardo

    El presente texto señala un ejemplo de desembalse de relaves desarrollado en el campamento Comihuasa, perteneciente a la Compañía Minera Cautelosa S.A., donde se afectó las condiciones naturales de lo

    Jul 1, 2014

  • AIME
    Gypsum And Anhydrite (c1a575ee-64af-44d1-a0ca-ca9a250f6df2)

    By Frank C. Aplleyard

    The two calcium sulfate minerals-gypsum and anhydrite-occur in many parts of the world, and gypsum has long been of economic importance in the family of industrial minerals. Gypsum, the dihydrate form

    Jan 1, 1983

  • NIOSH
    IC 6128 The Holmes Safety Association, Its Objectives, And Its Work In The Uniontown-Brownsville Region Of Pennsylvania ? Introduction

    By G. W. Grove

    The Joseph A. Holmes Safety Association acid the Holmes Association have fostered many chapters that have served as a medium in increasing safety in the mining industry. Details relating to the format

    Jan 1, 1929

  • NIOSH
    RI 4177 Development of Sucessful Hard-Surfaced Bit for.....Oil Shale

    By Tell Ertl, Ernest E. Burgh, John R. Wagner

    The principal goal of the Oil-Shale Mining Division is to develop the most economical methods and practices for mining oil shale. Experimental work in the mine has not progressed far enough to conduct

    Dec 1, 1948

  • AIME
    Discussion - Scale-Up of a Mixer-Settler Extractor Using a Unit Operations Approach – Lindholm, David C. and Bautista, Renato G. – Transactions SME/AIME, Vol. 260, No. 1, March 1976, pp. 1-5

    By John Dasher

    Extrapolation is a useful technique, but it can be overdone. Seldom is it justified to study over a range of 1 to 6 and extrapolate the results to 150,000. It is especially dangerous if the extrapolat

    Jan 1, 1977

  • AIME
  • CIM
    Forming a View of the Rock Mass Strength of Hawkesbury Sandstone from Tunnelling Case Histories

    "This paper presents results of ongoing research being carried out at the University of New South Wales into improved methods for estimating rock mass strength. In this paper the rock mass strength of

    Jan 1, 2015

  • IMPC
    Natural Clinoptilolite Modification for Removing Molybdate and Sulfate Ions from Mineral Processing Wastewater

    By V. Panayotov, M. Panayotova

    "Wastewater from ores processing is often polluted by molybdate and sulfate (SO42-) ions. Sorption is one of suitable methods for removing those pollutants when presenting in low concentrations. This

    Jan 1, 2018

  • AIME
    Technical Notes - Purification of Antimony and Tin by a New Method of Zone Refining

    By A. J. Goss, M. Tanenbaum, W. G. Pfann

    THE purification of two metals, antimony and tin, by zone refining is described, and a reciprocating method of passing molten zones through a straight ingot, which effects a considerable economy of ti

    Jan 1, 1955

  • AIME
    Effect of Humidity on Mine-Explosions

    By Carl Scholz

    Discussion of the paper of Carl Scholz, published in Bi-monthly Bulletin, No. 22, July, 1908, pp. 551 to 559. HOWARD N. EAVENSON, Gary, W. Va. (communication to the Secretary*) :-For some time before

    Jun 1, 1909

  • NIOSH
    IC 8074 Methods And Practices For Producing Crushed Granite, Columbia Operation, Palmetto Quarries Co., Columbia, S. C. ? Summary And Introduction

    By N. A. Pace

    This is one of a series of papers being published by the Federal Bureau of Mines for the dissemination of information on methods and practices used in the mining and preparation of crushed stone for m

    Jan 1, 1962

  • SME
    Geotechnical Investigations for Tunneling in Glacial Soils

    By David Chapman, Glen Frank

    Due to the transport mechanics of the depositional environment, glacial soils display a very wide range of grain sizes and behavior. Several nonstandard drilling, sampling, and analytical techniques a

    Jan 1, 2001

  • AUSIMM
    Geochemical Assessment of Mine Waste Materials and Prediction of Final Pit Lake Water Quality at a Proposed Gold Mine in Mongolia

    By I Swane, R Rait, A Robertson

    Geochemical assessment of mine waste materials prior to commencement of a proposed mining operation is a fundamental component of mine feasibility studies and the regulatory approvals process. Static

    Sep 29, 2013