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Small Scale Testing to Investigate Air Blast Loading on PlatesBy H Ulrich Leiste, Leslie Talor
This paper describes a series of small scale tests conducted to investigate the loading applied to a flat plate by the detonation of a cylindrical charge very close (between two and three charge radii
Jan 1, 2009
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Mining Careers ù Short-Term Profit Versus Long-Term GainSalaries for mining professionals have gone up substantially in the last two years across most vocations and there has never been a better time to enter the industry, in terms of career opportunities
Jan 1, 2006
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Some Methods of Timbering and Working Wide Lodes in New South WalesThe rapid advance in the adaptation of scientific knowledge to the treatment of ores, resulting in improved chemical and metallurgical processes, has enormously increased the possibility of working lo
Jan 1, 1901
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Towards Optimum Value in Underground Mine SchedulingBy Bryan M. Maybee
The scheduling of underground mining activities is a complex task, in particular because of the requirement to satisfy a large number of constraints. A Schedule Optimization Tool (SOT) for underground
May 1, 2009
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Effects of DA as a Grinding Aid on Selective Grinding of Low-Grade BauxiteEffects of DA as a Grinding Aid on Selective Grinding of Low-Grade Bauxite Effects of DA (a copolymer of acrylic acid and acrylamide) as a grinding aid on selective grinding of low-grade bauxite were
Sep 13, 2010
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Proposal for a top-down/bottom-up Approach to build up Indicators of Sustainable Development for Use in the Mining Industry in AfricaBy G. Récoché, A. Chamaret, M. O’Connor
Building indicators that respond to all stakeholders' needs is a time-consuming and complex exercise, with certain questions still unsolved. The aim of the current three-year research project, ca
Jan 1, 2005
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Silica Gelation in Risdon Leach PulpThe polymerisation of silica is found to interfere with thickening of leach pulps at Risdon. Hydroxyl ion and fluoride ion are catalysts for this reaction. Stability may be obtained by the presence of
Jan 1, 1958
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Synthesis Of High Performance Limn₀₈ Fe₀₂ Po₄/C Cathode Material For Lithium Ion Batteries: Effect Of Calcination TemperatureBy Enrui Dai, Weibing Chen, Bin Yang, Wenhui Ma, Haisheng Fang, Hui Wang
LiMn0.8Fe0.2PO4/C composite was prepared by an improved solid-state method and the effect of calcination temperature on properties of the obtained materials was investigated. The results showed that i
Jan 1, 2015
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The Corrosivity Regions Of Southern Africa ? Long Term Trends And Implications For Materials Selection - 1. IntroductionBy John E. Leitch
The cost of corrosion as measured by such cost components as the renovation or replacement of coated steel, or the use of expensive coating systems on steel, is considerable. Extrapolating from figur
Jan 1, 2006
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Dutch Harbor, Alaska Unisea Quarry – Using Near Field Vibration Measurements to Improve Blasting Results Close to StructuresBy Mike Cammack, Logan Huppert, Gustavo Azpilcueta
During the summer of 2015, Unisea Inc. sought proposals for the G1 Dock Replacement Project in Dutch Harbor, Alaska. It would be a one year project and construction was scheduled to begin in the sprin
Jan 1, 2018
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Status Of A Reclaimed Mine Site In Colorado After 10 Growing Seasons – Preprint 97-54By J. J. Gusek
Several final pits in the Seneca No. 1 Surface Coal Mine were abandoned in the 1960's without king reclaimed. In addition, a progressive landslide aggravated by the abandoned mine land conditions
Feb 24, 1997
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Finding More Ore, Further From the Drill Hole, With DHMMRBy R Lewis
Drill hole magnetometric resistivity (DHMMR) is a relatively recent addition to the explorationistsÆ suite of techniques for finding further resources in the vicinity of a drill hole. The method relie
Jan 1, 2000
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The “Mill Redesign Project” at INCO’s Clarabelle Mill (54ceb038-1593-4f87-9a10-6e2a572d48df)By Jim Truskoski, Alain Bouchard, Andy Kerr, Germain Labonté, Jim Barrett
"Improving mill grade recovery relationships is always good business. INCO’s Clarabelle Mill has just undergone a $16 million process upgrade that was designed to improve nickel recovery by 2%. The “M
Jan 1, 2003
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Rehabilitation of a Brick-Lined AqueductBy Taehong Kim, Carl Pannuti, Nikolas Sokol, Walter Herrick
BACKGROUND This paper discusses work performed as part the rehabilitation of the gravity flow section of the New Croton Aqueduct (NCA) during an approximately two year period between 2004 and 2006
Jan 1, 2007
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RI 3482 Correlation Of Analysis Of Coal Mine With The Products Of Carbonization In Externally Heated RetortsBy Parry. V. F.
"INTRODUCTION Coal is a compressed mass of heterogeneous, macerated, metamorphosed plant remains that have collected in the earth's crust. Probably no two beds of coal have identical properties, and d
Dec 1, 1939
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Bulletin 148 Methods for Increasing the Recovery from Oil SandsBy J. O. Lewis
In its efforts to reduce waste, and increase efficiencyin oil production, the Bureau of Mines is investigating methods of increasing the recovery from the underground sources of supply, which are the
Jan 1, 1917
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Part VII - Neutron-Diffraction Evidence Suggesting Clustering in Commercial "Nickel Silver" Close to the Cu2NiZn CompositionBy B. W. Roberts, V. A. Phillips
A copper alloy containing- 25.5 at, pct Zn and 19.0 at. pct Ni, which was previously found to show an anoma1old.s hardening effect on quenching- from 600 "C and aging- at 400oc, has now been examined
Jan 1, 1967
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Design Analysis Of Underground Mine Ore Passes: Current Research ApproachesBy Stephen R. Iverson, Bill M. Stewart, Michael J. Beus
The U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has identified ore pass hazards as a significant safety problem in underground metal mines in the United States injury and fatality data show that
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Helium: Bibliography Of Technical And Scientific Literature From Its Discovery (1868) To January 1, 1947 - IntroductionBy Henry P. Wheeler
H ELIUM (chemical symbol: He) is a member of a family of normally gaseous elements, which, because of their zero valence and corresponding lack of chemical activity, are called the "noble" or "inert"
Jan 1, 1952
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Using DEM to Model Industrial Banana ScreensUsing DEM to Model Industrial Banana Screens
Sep 13, 2010