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Aspects of Impurities Control at Caraiba Metais' ElectrorefineryBy José Luiz Rodrigues Bravo
The production of electrolytic copper with assured quality corresponding to international standards, in a conventional electrorefkery of a custom smelter, is a hard and cautious task, if no advanced t
Jan 1, 1997
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A Memory Cutting Method of Virtual Shearer Based on Shape Track Prediction of AFC - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2021)By Wang Xuewen, Bao Qingbao, Xie Jiacheng, Yan Zewen
This study puts forward a virtual memory cutting method based on the prediction of AFC shape. The integrated key technologies include the generation of virtual teaching cutting curve, the height adjus
Aug 16, 2021
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Continuous Improvement of the Return Air Raise Silencer System at Totten MineBy Andrew Dobson, Cheryl Allen, Enrique Acuña
"Totten Mine return air raise was designed with two parallel fans equipped with silencers to reduce the noise emitted from the outlets into the environment. As development and production of the mine p
Jan 1, 2019
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RI 8070 Blasting Tests in a Porphyry Copper Deposit in Preparation for In Situ ExtractionBy Robert C. Steckley
The Bureau of Mines performed a fragmentation experiment in cooperation with Duval Corporation in a porphyry copper-molybdenum deposit near the Sierrita pit south of Tucson, Ariz. This experiment eval
Jan 1, 1975
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Accretion formation on the refractory lining during the melting of ferrosiliconBy A. M. Garbers-Craig, T. Coetsee, T. M. Nemavhola
Accretions often form in furnaces when slag and charge materials attach to the refractory wall and build up over time. Accretion formation is usually unwanted because it reduces the working volume of
Feb 2, 2021
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Applications Of Variography To Process ControlBy Dick Minnitt
Large-scale variability in process plants and process control can be identified and controlled through disaggregating the overall variability in a process stream. Conventional statistics and Statistic
Jan 1, 2007
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Advanced Electrochemical Techniques to Monitor Corrosion Phenomena of Stainless Steels in Hydrometallurgical EnvironmentsBy M. Lindgren
"Hydrometallurgical processing involves process stages, like leaching, that create harsh environment for stainless steels. High acidity, the presence of chlorides and oxidizing ions combined with rela
Jan 1, 2012
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A New Materials Handling Technique for Cemented Rockfill Distribution in VBM MiningBy Szymanski J
Although efforts towards producing a `total quality rockfill product' have allowed cemented rockfill costs to be reduced considerably, there is still tremendous potential for further cost reduc
Jan 1, 1995
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Acknowledgments And Sources (MINERALS IN THE WORLD ECONOMY-1991)By Charles L. Kimbell
For a study such as this, which summarizes and amalgamates much information collected, compiled, and utilized by the numerous U.S. Bureau of Mines country specialists and branch chiefs for inclusion i
Jan 1, 1993
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OFR-36-75 Surface Magnetic Field Noise Measurements At Geneva MineBy J. W. Adams
Measurements of surface magnetic field noise were made at various locations over the Geneva Coal Mine near Price, Utah, on June 12, 1973. The locations selected were on the surface over emergency loca
Jan 1, 1974
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Prospecting in Areas of Glacial Overburden in Western TasmaniaBy Orr D. B
This is a case history of prospec- ting carried out by Comstaff Pty. Ltd. over the Pinnacles Area, part 4 of Exploration Licence 5/63, 9 km north of Rosebery in Western Tasmania. Evidence is prese
Jan 1, 1977
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The Use of Mathematical Modeling in Developing Advanced Control Systems for Mining Industry ProcessesBy J. H. C. Scrimgeour, T. Toong, R. E. Hamilton
"The principles involved in the use and application of mathematical models as an aid to the development of advanced process control computer systems are described briefly. This is followed by a brief
Jan 1, 1970
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Increased liberation and flotation performance of bulk copper flotation concentrate following its regrinding in a stirred media mill, A. Stefanov, K. Grossman, V. Stoilov, A. Angelov, U. Peuker, and S. GaydardzhievBy A. Angelov, U. Peukerd, S. Gaydardzhieve, A. Stefanov, K. Grossman, V. Stoilov
Flotation concentrate originating from the Asarel-Medet porphyry copper mining and processing complex in Bulgaria has been subjected to regrinding using a Ro-Star mill; the effects of which on the dow
Jan 1, 2020
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Sinking the Morning Incline at the Nickel Plate MineBy C. W. Davis
AN inclined shaft is usually more difficult to sink than a vertical shaft, yet it is often chosen because of the subsequent saving in cross-cuts required to reach an inclined ore body. This paper brie
Jan 1, 1945
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Study on Acoustic Wave Propagation in Fractured Rock Mass Under High in-Situ Stress of Model Test and Damage Constitutive RelationBy Hang Zhao, Xinping Li, Pingan Wu, Yi Luo
"The deep-buried rock surrounding the Jinping II Hydro-power Station was taken as the engineering background. Using model specimens of classified rock materials to simulate fractured rock mass under h
Jan 1, 2015
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Application of the UNFC-2009 to Metals' Production WasteBy V. Panayotov, M. Panayotova, R. Villas-Bôas
The "United Nations Framework Classification (UNFC-2009) for Fossil Energy and Mineral Resources 2009” is the international system designed to meet (to the extent possible) the needs and to support th
Jan 1, 2016
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Computer Control in the Brenda Mines Ltd. ConcentratorBy B. C. F1intoff, R. G. Bradburn, E. Groiss
"The concentrator at Brenda Mines Ltd. treats a copper - molybdenum porphyry ore with current head grades of 0.185% Cu and 0.036% Mo. The consistently low head grades provided the driving force to exp
Jan 1, 1989
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Note on the Attitude and Conjectural Shape of the Submarine Portion of the Sydney CoalfieldBy Francis Wm. Gray
The preparation of a paper read before this Society in 1927 on Undersea Mining led to representations to the Deputy Minister of Mines at Ottawa, Dr. Chas. Camsell, and to the Director of the Geologica
Jan 1, 1934
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Magnesium Alloys Containing Rare Earths For Space Applications: Microstructural AspectsBy K. Suseelan Nair
Magnesium alloys containing rare earths are finding increasing applications in space programmes. A number of alloys have been developed and e good data base an the mechanical properties of these alloy
Jan 1, 1989
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Geology - Occurrence of Mineral Deposits in the Pegmatites of the Karibib-Omaruru and Orange River Areas of South West AfricaBy Eugene N. Cameron
Pegmatites of these areas have become important sources of beryl and lepidolite and have yielded cassiterite, columbite-tantalite, and other minerals. Examination of about 60 of these pegmatites leads
Jan 1, 1956