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  • SME
    Optimization of Blast Design Parameter for Ring Blasting in Underground Hard Rock Mine Using Numerical Simulation - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2024)

    By VIVEK KUMAR HIMANSHU, Murari Prasad Roy, Kaushik Dey, Rakesh Kumar Singh, Ashish Kumar Vishwakarma

    Sublevel stoping is the most popular and practiced mining method in underground hard rock mines. Proper planning and its execution is the key requirement for stope extraction using this method. The st

    Dec 22, 2023

  • ISEE
    Optimization of Blast Evacuation Zones using the "Exclusion Zone" Module

    By C. Morel, P. Fredes, L. Rojas

    This article presents a comprehensive study on the development and application of the specific module called "Exclusion Zone" created by Orica to determine blast evacuation exclusion zones. This modul

    Jan 1, 2024

  • ISEE
    Optimization of Blast Fragmentation at Kisladag Gold Mine

    By Erkan Bayrak, Serkan Erkara, Ozkan Duzgun, Ekin Gungor

    This paper presents part of the outcomes of the drill and blast optimization project carried out at Kisladag Gold Mine in Turkey. Kisladag Gold Mine is the largest gold mine in Turkey with a low-grade

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    Optimization of Borehole Layout in Upwards Medium‑Deep Hole Cut Blasting - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2023)

    By Xianyang Qiu, Xiuzhi Shi, Chen Xie, Xiaofeng Huo, Yanhai Wang

    In upwards medium-deep hole cut blasting, many confinement effects exist due to the small number of free surfaces, which is mainly provided by an empty hole. If the cut blasting effect cannot meet exp

    Sep 7, 2023

  • SME
    Optimization of Cable Bolting Strategies at a Canadian Underground Mine

    By Efstratios Karampinos, John Hadjigeorgiou, Philippe Morissette

    "Ground support is a critical element in maintaining the stability of mining drives in deep and high stress mines. In challenging ground conditions, it is necessary to continuously explore ground supp

    Jan 4, 2018

  • CIM
    Optimization of clean coal specifications

    By L. X. Li

    Coking coal producers often encounter variations in clean coal quality when mining multiseam deposits containing coals with different washability and coking properties. This paper describes how, for a

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SME
    Optimization Of Coal Mine Ventilation Systems

    By G Luxbacher

    Computer simulation of mine ventilation systems is rapidly becoming an essential tool in mine planning and design. This paper examines the utilization of ventilation simulation techniques to evaluate

    Jan 1, 1977

  • TMS
    Optimization of Coke Rate and Sinter Quality by Genetic Algorithm for Two-Layer Sintering of Iron Ore

    By Niloy K. Nath

    Two layer sintering by charging green sinter mix with normal coke rate in the upper layer and reduced coke rate in the lower layer, can substantially reduce the coke rate and also improve the sinter q

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Optimization of Conditions for the Preparation of Activated Carbon from Olive Stones for Application in Gold Recovery

    By M. Louarrat, G. Enaime, A. Yaacoubi, A. Baçaoui, J. Blin

    "The purpose of this study is to prepare a new activated carbon from olive stones for use in gold recovery by carbon-in-leach (CIL) and carbon-inpulp (CIP). The preparation method chosen was physical

    Mar 1, 2019

  • DFI
    Optimization Of Design Of Drilled Shaft Foundations By Lateral Load Testing

    By Donald R. Clark

    Drilled shafts are being used as foundation support for parabolic solar troughs at the Genesis Solar Project being constructed near Blythe, California. Three types of drilled shaft foundations are re

  • DFI
    Optimization of Design of Drilled Shaft Foundations by Lateral Load Testing (94ee84ca-5eda-40d1-bba2-d7742a925002)

    By Donald R. Clark

    "Drilled shafts are being used as foundation support for parabolic solar troughs at the Genesis Solar Project being constructed near Blythe, California. Three types of drilled shaft foundations are re

    Jan 1, 2017

  • SME
    Optimization of Drying and Preheating Temperatures During Pellet Induration for Utilizing Goethitic Iron Ores

    By Rameshwar Sah, Basavaraja Maribasappanavar, Sangamesh Desai, G. Balachandran, Ravi Kant Sagar

    The present research work deals with the effective utilization of hematite ore containing goethite, kaolinite and gibbsite losson- ignition (LOI) phases in pellet making without deteriorating product

    Jun 4, 2022

  • TMS
    Optimization of Ductile Iron Treatment by Computing the Refining Reactions in Liquid Irons

    By S. N. Lekakh

    Experimental work and thermodynamic simulations of cast iron refining were carried out using various additions of alkali and rare earth metals. The refining reactions for sulfur and oxygen removal wer

    Jan 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Optimization of Effective Parameters in Gold Extraction Process from Poly Metal Ore, Using Thiourea as a Cyanide Alternative and Sodium Cyanide

    By P. Karimi, A. Amini, H. Abdollahi, A. Mirzaeian

    Due to detrimental effects of cyanidation process on the environment in gold industry, application of cyanide alternatives such as thiourea are being highly considered in recent projects. In this stud

    Jan 1, 2016

  • IMPC
    Optimization of Effective Parameters in Gold Extraction Process from Poly Metal Ore, Using Thiourea as a Cyanide Alternative and Sodium Cyanide (641bd78f-36ca-4ae1-92b5-a21b7d22407e)

    By Ahmad Amini, Hadi Abdollahi, Pouya Karimi

    Due to detrimental effects of cyanidation process on the environment in gold industry, application of cyanide alternatives such as thiourea are being highly considered in recent projects. In this stud

    Jan 1, 2018

  • SME
    Optimization of Engineering Design Parameters of Injection Foams for Strengthening Purposes - SME Annual Meeting 2025

    By Ataç Başçetin, Hasan Çelt, Hüseyin Onur Dönmez, Kürşat Hasözdemir

    Phenolic foams, known for fire resistance, show broader industrial potential, particularly in mining, through property enhancements. Adjustments to the formaldehyde-to-phenol (F/P) ratio, bio-based ad

    Feb 1, 2025

  • TMS
    Optimization of Exothermic Riser Sleeve Design Parameters

    By Onuralp Yucel, Ahmet Turan, K. Can Candeger

    Exothermic riser sleeves are important tools to increase solidification duration, particularly for iron-steel casting. Increasing the time to solidus improved casting product quality by minimizing cav

    Mar 1, 2018

  • ISEE
    Optimization of Fragmentation in benches for Dragline deployed in large opencast coal mines- A case study of Indian mine

    By Rajesh Sonkar, Sanjeev Kumar

    The deployment of Dragline machines in opencast coal projects involves huge capital expenditure as well as operating costs. The mine operators always endeavor to ensure smooth excavation of material b

    Jan 1, 2011

  • IMPC
    Optimization Of Froth Flotation Reagent For Limestone Beneficiation In The Cement Industry

    By Ashutosh Shandilya

    Froth flotation is a selective separation process and rarely used for beneficiation of limestone in the world as compared to other minerals and also mostly known conventional methods of up gradation o

    Sep 1, 2012

  • SAIMM
    Optimization of gold recovery concentrates processing by the use of arsenatizing roasting, А.Y. Senchenko, А.V. Aksenov, and S.G. Rybkin

    By А. V. Aksenov, S. G. Rybkin, А. Y. Senchenko

    For gold plants in Russia, it is very complicated and costly to use cyanide leaching for efficient processing of gold refractory ores, where gold is closely associated with sulphide minerals and the s

    Jan 1, 2020