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  • IOM3
    Windarra nickel deposits, Western Australia

    By M. L. Schmulian

    "The Windarra nickel deposits display many of the characteristics that typify Archaean volcanic peridotite-associated nickel sulphide ores of Western Australia. The Fe-Ni-Cu sulphide mineralization, w

    Jan 1, 1984

  • SME
    The Interplay of Face Support Pressure and Soil Permeability on Face Stability in EPB Tunneling

    By Dimitrios Litsas, Michael Kavvadas, Panagiotis Sitarenios

    "The paper discusses the results of 3D finite element analyses to investigate the effect of face support pressure and soil permeability on face stability conditions in EPB tunnelling. Two main types o

    Jan 1, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Investigation on Comprehensive Utilisation of Nickel Slag from JNMC

    Investigation on Comprehensive Utilisation of Nickel Slag from JNMC

    Sep 13, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    The Medium-Term Performance of Waste Rock Covers ù Rum Jungle as a Case Study

    By J Benn, V Kuznetsov, G Timms, A Spain

    Earthen covers are now widely used in the mining industry to control the generation rate and/or release rate of low quality drainage from piles of sulfidic minewastes. Covers are usually designed to r

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    A review of the State's role in assisting gold mines in South Africa

    By C. A. Border

    This paper is a brief record of the State's involvement in the problems that have faced Iow-grade mines in the South African gold-mining industry for a period of more than sixty years. Not all th

    Jan 1, 1981

  • TMS
    Recovery of Nickel and Cobalt by Pyrometallurgical Process of Waste from Producing Program of Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries

    By Hui Wang

    With the great increasing use of nickel metal hydride batteries recently, the waste of this kind batteries have been paid for close consideration. For the main reason that the waste of the batteries c

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SME
    Rock Fall Control In Surface Mining With Cable & Ring Net Fences

    By C. O. Brawner, J. Kalejta II

    The classical approach to control rock fall and ravel in open pit mining has been to use catch benches. The width and volume of benches is most dependent on the bench height, size of loading equipmen

    Jan 1, 2002

  • TMS
    Addressing Some of the Key Recycling Issues in the Magnesium Industry with Integration of Primary Metal Production, Die Casting and Recycling

    By Pieter Steeneklm, Mazi’ Rejaee

    "EXECUTIVE SUMMARYThe automotive industry's search for increased fuel efficiency through component weight reduction has driven the growth in consumption of magnesium metal in the form of die cast allo

    Jan 1, 2000

  • IOM3
    Discussion of Mr. Sam Mavor's paper on 'Compressed air for coal-cutters'

    By Mavor S.

    Further discussion at the Mining Institute of Scotland's general meeting held in Edinburgh, 12 February 1916, with D.W. Mowat, president, in the chair, of a paper published in Trans. Inst. Min. Engrs.

    Dec 1, 1916

  • SME
    Mineral Property and Claim Databases

    By Stone. Jon P.

    INTRODUCTION Countries that are currently developing their mineral potential have unique information systems requirements to support these activities. The mining laws usually grant the State consi

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SME
    Brightwater?s Ballinger Way Portal Presents Deep Shaft Ground Freezing Challenges

    By James D. Nickerson

    Thee Brightwater water treatment facilities, currently scheduled to be completed in 2010 and begin operating in 2011, will serve the northern part of King County, WA. The facility includes a new trea

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SME
    Update of the Support Technology Optimization Program: New Features and a New Interface

    By T. M. Barczak, Zach Agioutantis

    The Support Technology Optimization Program (STOP) has been developed by the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to provide a comprehensive tool for evaluating the performanc

    Jun 25, 2024

  • DFI
    First Quality Tissue Plant, Lock Haven, Pennsylvania: A Case Study Of Drilled Displacement Dewaal Piles ? Introduction

    By Gordon King

    The site of the First Quality Tissue plant is located on a previous paper production facility in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania. The new development, which included the construction of a tissue machine buil

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Upgrading of aluminum dross by selective comminution and sizing

    By K. J. Fair, H. W. Smith, D. R. Francis, J. M. Toguri

    "Bench-scale batch milling and screening tests were carried out on secondary aluminum dross 10 produce an aluminum concentrate. To complement these tests, an analysis of a commercial plant was also pe

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AUSIMM
    Epithermal Vein Mineralisation and Alteration, Waiotahi Valley, Thames

    By D S. Clarke, K B. Sporli

    The Thames Goldfi.eld has been a major gold resource in the west of the Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand, with the Waiotahi quartz vein system forming a large part of the field. Mineralisation is hos

    Jan 1, 1991

  • SAIMM
    Risk Analysis In The Mining Industry

    By R. Heuberger

    South Africa?s Mining Industry operates in an uncertain world. The industry is buffeted by problems regarding retrenchments, unemployment, low productivity, rising costs, volatile exchange rates, comm

    Jan 1, 2005

  • CIM
    Gowganda Silver Area

    By E. S. Moore

    "The Centre of the silver-producing section of the Gowganda area lies about 55 miles northwest of Cobalt, and the village of Gowganda is 71 miles by road from New Liskeard. The geological similarities

    Jan 1, 1949

  • SME
    Machine Utilization Time Of NATM Method In Metro Tunnels: The Case Of Kadikoy-Kartal Metro Tunnels (Istanbul) ? Introduction

    By I. Ocak

    Initial investment for mechanical boring of tunnels is found to be high in most cases. Conventional drilling and blasting is not the possible especially in urban area. In these conditions impact hamme

    Jan 1, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Australian Rock Bolt Steel Chemistry and Stress Corrosion Cracking

    It's long been suspected that there has been an increase in the incidence of premature failure of rock bolts in underground coal mines over the past ten years. As far back as 2002 a study found a

    Nov 25, 2010

  • NIOSH
    OFR-121(1)-82 Health And Safety Analysis On Support Walls

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    Jan 1, 1980