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The Geology of Tinaroo Area, North QueenslandThe upper amphibolite-grade mctasediments of thc rinaroo area, North Queensland, form part of a regional aurcole to the large Tinaroo Batholith and are the stratigraphic equivalents of the Hodgkinson
Jan 1, 1982
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Development of a Smart Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (Smart Scba) for use in Emergency EscapeBy D. Kimball, P. Chambers
"BACKGROUND In the event of an explosion or fire in an underground mine, workers can be exposed to a deficiency of oxygen, an excess of carbon monoxide, or both. These threats can occur as separate co
Jan 1, 2015
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Comparing Drilling Patterns for Coal Reserve AssessmentThe criterion for assessing the accuracy of coal reserve estimates proposed by Philip and Watson (1982) is criticized.Following Royle (1977), it is suggested that the global estimation variance found
Jan 1, 1983
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RI 3722 Inflammability and explosibility of metal powdersBy John Nagy, Hylton R. Brown, Irving Hartman
"INTRODUCTION The tests described in this publication were planned to provide information on the explosibility of metal-powder dust clouds. This subject has become increasingly important because of th
Oct 1, 1943
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Reservoir Engineering – Laboratory Research - The Effect of Temperature on the Permeability Ratio of Different Fluid Pairs in Two-Phase SystemsBy L. B. Davidson
The petroleum literature contains many reports on the relative permeability properties of porous media. However, only recently have studies of relative permeability at elevated temperatures been made.
Jan 1, 1970
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Contributions To The Data On Theoretical Metallurgy - IX. The Entropies Of Inorganic Substances. Revision (1940) Of Data And Methods Of Calculation - IntroductionBy K. K. Kelley
The first bulletin (245)3 in this series, which appeared in 1932, summarized the entropy values then available for the elements and inorganic compounds, results being listed for some 150 substances. I
Jan 1, 1941
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New Technology In Shaft Sinking The Craig Project (881ea9c2-d5ae-480c-bdfb-c660ed52f398)By W. R. Dengler
Dynatec Mining Limited contracted to sink a lS00 metre (4960 ft.) concrete lined shaft for Falconbridge Nickel Mines in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. The shaft is 6.3 metres (20.S ft.) in diameter inside
Jan 1, 1992
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Room-and-Pillar Mining at Devco?s Prince MineBy A. R. MacLean
This mine is situated at Point Aconi, Cape Breton , Nova Scotia, and is a replacement for the 100-year-old Princess Collie ry. It is a slope mine which is the continuation of a s trip mine operation.
Jan 1, 1978
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OFR-96-86 Flywheel-Powered Shuttle CarBy Donald Christofferson
This report documents the program conducted to demonstrate the application of a flywheel-powered propulsion system to underground mining shuttle cars. Such application can replace the present electric
Jan 1, 1986
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Sustainable and Ethical Mining Practices using Water Treatment Technologies and Corporate Social ResponsibilityBy M. Jayaraman
With the ever increasing demand for commodities, due to changes in lifestyle and increase in population, people are striving to find ways to keep up. Mining is one essential element in the solution. T
Aug 1, 2013
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Corrosion Behaviour of Swellex Bolts in Underground Mining EnvironmentsBy F. Charette
The paper reviews recent investigations of the impact of corrosion on the performance of both plain and coated Swellex rock bolts. It addresses the problems associated with estimating and predicting c
May 1, 2004
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Pyrophyllite Dust-Its Effect and ControlBy M. F. Trice
PYROPHYLLITE is a hydrous aluminum silicate (A12Si4010(OH)2)1 that occurs in both the foliated and the massive forms. The foliated variety resembles talc in that it has a greasy feel, a pearly luster,
Jan 1, 1940
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Members, Junior Members, Associates and Junior Associates - Alphabetical List (f1771937-01b2-407c-886c-32dcc232351f)Abbey, Robert Graham, District Mgr. The W W. Sly Mfg. Co,. 50 Church St, New York, N. Y. '21 Abbott, A. N., Mines Supt., Mazapil Copper Co., Ltd ..Concepcion del Oro, Zac., Mexico. '23 Ab
Jan 1, 1923
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Evolution Of RFID Technology In Underground Coal Mines – Preprint 97-181By R. Larry Grayson, Ahmet Unal
Use of radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to solve informational needs in isolated and restricted underground mining environments will be reviewed, giving specifications of some past and
Feb 24, 1997
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OFR-50(1)-75 Evaluation Of Mill Tailings Disposal Practices And Potential Dam Stability Problems In Southwestern United States, General Report, Volume IThis report presents the results of a study of mill tailings disposal practices and potential tailings dam stability problems. Recognizing the long period of time that would be required to develop the
Jan 1, 1974
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Part X – October 1969 - Papers - The Application of Thoria Yttria Electrolytes in Measuring the Thermodynamic Properties of Chromium in AlloysBy H. B. Bell, P. C. Lidster
A study has been made of the use of ThO2-Y2O3 solid electrolytes to determine activity of chromium in Fe-Cr and Ni-Cr alloys in the temperature range 1300° to 1700°K. This method has been shown to giv
Jan 1, 1970
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What is Relative about Energy?By A Scott, A C. Torrance
Explosive properties are typically summarised on manufacturers’ technical data sheets. The values most commonly referred to are the density of the explosive, the energy it is expected to release and i
Aug 24, 2015
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Cost-Benefit Studies of Mining Projects from the National Economic ViewpointThe National Economic Viewpoint? Any substantial project undertaken by private enterprise would normally be subjected to a Discounted Cash Flow analysis of its commercial viability, and would proceed
Jan 1, 1984
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Dealing with high-grade data in resource estimationBy O. Leuangthong, M. Nowak
"The impact of high-grade data on resource estimation has been a longstanding topic of interest in the mining industry. Concerns related to possible over-estimation of resources in such cases have led
Jan 1, 2015
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Preliminary assessment of rockfall hazard based on GIS dataBy V. Labiouse, M. Jaboyedoff
GIS documents are of great interest for a quick and low-cost determination of areas endangered by rockfalls. They allow (i) the detection of potential instabilities from steep slopes and cliff areas,
Jan 1, 2003