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Outotec’s Fully Automated Smelter 2020 – The Vision, the Status and the FutureBy Joey Hoang, Robert Johansson, Tapani Keronen, Mikael Jåfs, Jani Jansson, Mikko Korpi
At the Copper 2016 conference in Kobe, Japan, Outotec introduced a vision for the year 2020, wherein smelting would make use of four digital cornerstones: intelligent instruments, advanced process con
Jan 1, 2019
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Guidelines for Implementing 3d Modeling in a Multi-Disciplinary Mining OrganizationBy C. L. Popp
The scope is to address issues confronted by parties in the mining industry such as: Mine planners, survey and engineering departments, field teams and subcontractors. Describing approaches and best p
May 1, 2013
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Political Risk Management In Northern Andean CountriesBy W. J. Spat
Political risk is an integral part of the mining business in Northern Andean countries. Peru, Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela all have a higher than average political risk compared with other South A
Jan 1, 1999
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Goldstream Concentrator Design and OperationBy Stuart McTavish
"Noranda's Goldstream mine is a 1,500 ton per day copper-zinc mine located 60 miles north of Revelstoke, B.C.The orebody which contains 3.69% Cu and 2.69% Zn was discovered in 1972. Construction of th
Jan 1, 1985
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The Assay and Valuation of Gold-BullionBy Frederic P. Dewey
THE Bureau of the Mint of the United States Treasury maintains 13 offices for the purchase of gold-bullion, and this paper describes an investigation to establish the reasonable differences in the ass
Aug 1, 1909
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On the aqueous oxidation of polymetallic Cu-Zn-Pb gold-bearing sulphide ore in an autoclaveBy R. Vracar, D. Sinadinovic, Ž. Kamberovic
The paper presents a study on the oxidation of polymetallic gold ore by oxygen in an autoclave. It presents optimum parameters of autoclave leaching of sulphide refractory ore in self-generated sulphu
Jan 1, 2001
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Inflows in Uranium Mines of Northern Saskatchewan: Risks And MitigationBy R. Bashir, J. F. Hatley
ABSTRACT Northern Saskatchewan boasts some of the world’s largest known high-grade uranium deposits. The successful mining of these deposits cannot be accomplished without overcoming technical challen
Jan 1, 2013
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The Role of ASTM E27 Methods in Hazard Assessment Part II: Flammability and IgnitabilityBy Laurence G. Britton
Accurate flammability and ignitability data for chemicals form the cornerstone of procedures used to assess the hazards associated with commercial chemical production and use. Since 1967 the ASTM E27
Jan 1, 2005
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Risk in ultimate pit selectionBy Edward Holloway
The basis for the selection of the ultimate pit for an open-pit mining operation is generally opaque. Some form of value-based analysis will generally guide the final decision; however, the value will
Jun 1, 2024
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Bulletin 57 Safety and Efficiency in Mine TunnelingBy John A. Davis, David W. Brunton
During the past few years great progress has been made in the United States toward safer, more efficient, and more economical tunneling methods. This advance is partly due, no doubt, to the recent inc
Jan 1, 1916
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Examples of fracturing of rock at very low stress levelsBy K. Yathavan
Fracturing of rock at low stress levels can be a source of unexpected problems in rock engineering: • the resulting instability can be a safety hazard; • in very brittle rocks it may be associated
Jan 1, 2003
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Exploration Of Limestone Pillar Stability In Multiple-level Mining Conditions Using Numerical ModelsBy Michael Murphy, Gamal Rashed, Brent Slaker
Many underground stone mines in the United States operate on multiple mining levels. The effects of interburden thickness, pillar offset between mining levels at various depths of cover, and in situ s
Jan 1, 2023
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Production of High-Density Parts by Powder Metallurgy IncreasesBy Charles Hardy, George D. Cremer
POWDER metallurgy has been established for some time as a novel method for manufacturing a great variety of articles generally specialties that could not be made conveniently by any other method. In t
Jan 1, 1942
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Second-Quarter National Economic Activity And Third-Quarter Outlook - Second-Quarter National Economic StatisticsBy Keith L. Harris
The economy continued to expand during the second quarter, but at a much slower pace than expected. According to latest estimates released by the Department of Commerce, the real gross national produc
Jan 1, 1986
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OFR-25(2)-74 Improved Sensors And Fire Control Systems For Mining Equipment - Phase II - Final Report - Executive Summary - I. Introduction, Summary, And Results - IntroductionU.S. Bureau of Mines contract H0122053, "Improved Sensors and Fire Control Systems for Mining Equipment", was an investigative effort involving: ? Study of the fire problem on large mobile mining e
Jan 1, 1973
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Qualitative And Quantitative Aspects Of Crude Oil CompositionBy Harold M. Smith
This publication summarizes the literature on the composition of petroleum, with special emphasis on naphtha and gas oil, and provides a source book for the known qualitative and quantitative facts on
Jan 1, 1968
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Design and Construction of Mixed Ground Working Platform for a CCR Surface ImpoundmentBy Juan M. Pestana, Jeremy M. Gasser, Cuneyt Gokmen, Paul J. Sabatini, William Tanner, Daniel J. Woeste
An access pathway and working platform were designed and constructed for equipment access for a Deep Soil Mixing (DSM) pilot study over a coal combustion residual (CCR) surface impoundment (SI). The D
Jan 1, 2019
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The Knowledge Management Landscape in the Greek Coal Mining Industry - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2024)By Christos Roumpos, Philip‑Mark Spanidis, Francis Pavloudakis
Coal mining operations are large-scale, long-term frameworks of high complexity. Mining organizations accumulate, develop, and leverage knowledge from diverse scientific and technological fields as a
Mar 16, 2024
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Flammability of Ammonia Leach Solution Vapours Under an Atmosphere of Enriched OxygenBy J. Budac, R. Kofluk, D. Belton, M. Sjogren
A series of tests were performed to determine the flammability limits of mixtures of oxygen, ammonia, steam and nitrogen, over a solution, in a sealed autoclave. The partial pressures of ammonia and o
Jan 1, 2004
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Papers - A. I. M. E. Publications - Contents of 1931 VolumesOn the Art of Metallography (Howe Memorial Lecture), by F. F. Lucas; Beneficiation of Iron Ore. Abstract of paper by C. E. Williams followed by Round Table Discussion; A Statistical Analysis of Blast-
Jan 1, 1931