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  • AUSIMM
    The Round Hill Gold-Scheelite Deposit, Macraes Flat, Otago, New Zealand

    The Round Hill gold-scheelite deposit is located three kilometres from Macraes Flat and approximately 60 kilometres due north of Dunedin, New Zealand. A mining feasibility study is currently being und

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AUSIMM
    Chemistry of Cyanidation II: Complex Cyanides of Zinc and Copper

    By Woodcock J. T

    During the dissolution of gold in fully aerated cyanide solutions the CN ion is the active agent, and consequently the usual method of evaluating the dissolving power of such solutions is to determine

    Jan 1, 1950

  • AUSIMM
    Sypnosis Heavy Mineral Deposits

    By Stitt P. H

    In Australia, the term "heavy mineral deposits" is used to denote sands which contain variable but economic quantities of the minerals rutile, ilmenite and zircon, often with minor amounts of monaz

    Jan 1, 1988

  • TMS
    A Thermodynamic and Kinetic Analysis of the Carbothermic Reduction of Kalgoorlie Pentlandite Concentrate in the Presence of Lime

    By Jillian Spindura

    This work investigates the carbothermic reduction of the complex sulphide mineral, pentlandite, in the presence of lime. The effects of change in temperature and the use of different carbon sources ar

    Jan 1, 1996

  • AIME
    Iron and Steel Division - Effect of Cr2O3 on Melting Relations of Iron Oxide at Low Oxygen Pressures

    By Avnulf Muan, P. V. Riboud

    The effect of Cr2O3 on melting relations of iron oxide at oxygen pressures slightly above those prevailing in contact with metallic iron has been determined. Liquidus and solidus temperatures of wüsti

    Jan 1, 1964

  • TMS
    Application of Cominco Electrowinning Technology in the Copper Industry

    By D. J. Murdock

    Cominco Ltd. has developed a number of innovative technologies for electrowinning. The paper discusses the application of these technologies to the copper industry. Tankhouse and cell design will be d

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SME
    Towards a Field-Portable Real-Time Organic and Elemental Carbon Monitor Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (7b0b9984-023a-4faf-95cc-9583c4872e36)

    By K. V. Raj, C. A. Berry, A. T. Weakley, A. L. Miller, P. R. Griffiths, D. A. Parks

    Diesel particulate matter (DPM) has been classified as a carcinogen to humans by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. As a result of its potential carcinogenic nature, DPM exposure is regu

  • SME
    Practical Aspects Of Cathodoluminescence Petrography Applied To Alkali Syenite And Carbonatite

    By H. L. Barwood

    Luminescence excited by electron bombardment, or cathodoluminescence (CL), is a very useful tool in petrographic examination of rocks, minerals and ores. Differences in luminescence colors and intensi

    Jan 1, 2001

  • AIME
  • SME
    Coal 1985

    By C. Heath

    US coal consumption reached new heights in 1985, but production was constrained by excess consumer inventories. Domestic consumption of coal reached a record 742 Mt (818 million st) during the year. T

    Jan 5, 1986

  • NIOSH
    RI 4777 Thermal Decomposition Products And Burning Characteristics Of Some Synthetic Low-Density Cellular Materials

    By H. A. Watson

    The introduction and use of synthetic materials in various applications may lead to potential hazards from toxic, gaseous, decomposition products if these materials are subjected to conditions abnorma

    Jan 1, 1951

  • SME
    Northside Storage Tunnel Project, Sydney: Tunnelling and Groundwater Control Beneath the Middle Harbour

    By R. A. Gee, G. B. Ashton, S. T. Warren, P. N. Groves

    Northside Storage Tunnel provides 500 megalitres (Ml) (130 million gallons) of storage capacity to capture stormwater/sewage overflows into Sydney Harbour. The6.6 m diameter TBM driven tunnel traverse

    Jan 1, 2001

  • SME
    The Ignition of Methane and Coal Dust by Air Compression – The Experimental Proof – Preprint 97-44

    By W. Lin, M. J. McPherson

    When a large area of open gob collapses suddenly, a windblast is produced that can cause considerable damage throughout the infrastructure of a mine. In a few cases, the windblast has been accompanied

    Feb 24, 1997

  • IOM3
    Parameters influencing kinetics of nickel extraction from a Greek laterite during leaching with sulphuric acid at atmospheric pressure

    The mineralogical composition of the ore was determined and the mineral phases with which nickel is associated were identified. The ore was prepared by grinding to -420 micrometres and classification

    Dec 1, 1991

  • NIOSH
    RI 5124 Manganese From Steel-Plant Slags By A Lime-Clinkering And Carbonate-Leaching Process: Part 1. Laboratory Development (In Two Parts) ? Summary

    By R. August Heindl

    A process for recovering manganese from open-hearth steel-plant slags was investigated. The proposed method of accomplishing this is indicated by the flow diagram in figure 1. Mixtures of open-hea

    Jan 1, 1955

  • TMS
    Mathematical Analysis on Thermal and Unbending Deformation of Continuously Cast Slabs

    By Tetsuro Ohashi, Tooru Matsumiya, Yoshio Abe

    "The three-dimensional deformation of a continuously cast slab was modeled into two-dimensional deformation by developing the solidified shell of the slab. The developed solidified shell was divided i

    Jan 1, 1986

  • ISEE
    Methods to Quantify Drilling Accuracy

    By Tristan Worsey, Nathan Rouse, Kyle Hall

    Drilling accuracy is the foundation to any successful blast operation. Even the best blasting practices cannot overcome poor drilling and still obtain desired results. Inaccuracies in boreholes can re

    Jan 1, 2018

  • SME
    Maximizing REE Enrichment by Froth Flotation of Alaskan Coal Using Box-Behnken Design Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (86fb0501-8584-411a-8eaa-300608562be7)

    By T. Gupta, T. Ghosh

    Rare earth elements (REEs) and their compounds are essential in a multitude of mundane and sophisticated applications such as renewable energy technologies, catalysts, medicine, and defense applicatio

  • NIOSH
    IC 6616 Mica-Mining Methods, Costs, And Recoveries At No. 10 And No. 21 Mines Of The Spruce Pine Mica Co., Spruce Pine, N. C. ? Introduction

    By H. M. Urban

    This paper, one of a series being prepared for and published by the United States Bureau of Mines on methods and costs of mining at various mica mines in the United States, describes the methods now i

    Jan 1, 1932

  • SME
    Comparison Of The Fos And Srf Values From Slope Stability Analyses Of A Large Open Pit - SME Annual Meeting 2022

    By J. Killian, S. Cox

    Many questions exist within the geotechnical industry as to the applicability of Strength Reduction Factor (SRF) values to the design acceptance criteria (DAC) of mining operations. There are many fac

    Mar 2, 2022