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Drilling Performances At The Kensico Dam, Catskill Aqueduct System, New YorkBy W. L. Saunders
WHEN work was begun in September, 1910, on the rock excavation for the foundation of the gigantic dam at Valhalla, N. Y., which is to convert Kensico lake into an important storage reservoir of the Ca
Jan 2, 1914
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Lower Cretaceous Pb-Zn ores of Cantabria, northern Spain: new considerations based on petrological and geochemical evidence (Paper originally entitled: Lead and zinc ores from Santander, northern Spain - genetic implications)By M. Bustillo, S. Ordonez
"Paper presented at the conference Economic geology in Europe and beyond II, models for mineral deposits in sedimentary basins, held in Keyworth, UK, 13-14 April 1994. The Mississippi Valley-type depo
Apr 1, 1995
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Optimisation of Circuits for Pressure Leaching of Sulfide Ores and ConcentratesBy Fadeela Saloojee, Frank K. Crundwell
"Pressure leaching is an option for copper recovery from chalcopyrite. Leaching takes place at high temperatures and pressures in the presence of an oxidising agent. This work shows how the performanc
Jan 1, 2015
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Support Pressure Estimation For Circular And Non-Circular Openings Based On A Parametric Numerical Modelling StudyBy H. Yavuz
Closed form solutions assume opening shape to be circular to simplify the calculation of the ground response curve for the design of underground openings. However, in mining and civil engineering work
Jan 1, 2006
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Relationships of Intrusion, Wall-Rock Alteration and Mineralisation in the Batu Hijau Copper-Gold Porphyry DepositBy P Mitchell, J Proffett, I Munajat
Batu Hijau is an island arc porphyry copper-gold deposit located in the southwest corner of Sumbawa Island in the Sunda-Banda archipelago of Indonesia. Southwest Sumbawa Island is underlain by Early T
Jan 1, 1999
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The Treatment of the Auriferous Sulphide Ores of KalgoorlieAs requested by my fellow members I shall endeavour to read a paper on the Treatment of the Auriferous Sulphide Ores of Kalgoorlie from a metallurgical standpoint. Before going into the subject it wil
Jan 1, 1901
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Assessing the Potential for Industrial MineralsIt is possible to divide industrial minerals into four general categories: 1. fuels, 2. construction materials, 4. agricultural minerals, and 4. industrial minerals. It is proposed to ignore the
Jan 1, 1984
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Innovative European Technologies To Accelerate Construction Of Embankment Foundations - Part I: GEC, AUGEO & CFABy Ali Porbaha
In today's fast-track construction environment, owners are searching for non-conventional technologies to build their projects faster and safer while maintaining traffic flow during construction.
Jan 1, 2002
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An Analytical Approach For Diagnosing and Solving Blasting ComplaintsBy Douglas Rudenko
Have you ever had a neighbor complain about a blast one day, but says the next day’s blast was better, even though the Peak Particle Velocity (PPV) increased? How about neighbors that complain about a
Jan 1, 2002
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Social and Environmental Responsibility Pierina Mine?General Facts:Barrick?sFirst Mine in Peru Production started in November 1998 ?The Facilities:Open Pit, Primary and Secondary Crusher Valley Fill Heap Leach PadMerrill Crowe PlantRefinery Environme
May 1, 2003
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Air Leakage Through Underground Ventilation Stoppings And In Situ Assessment Of Air Leakage Characteristics Of Remote Filled Cement Concrete Plug By Tracer Gas TechniqueBy A. K. Singh
Between the main fan and the coalface in a mine a lot of air is lost through leakage at stoppings, doors, air-crossing etc. so that a much larger quantity of air has to be circulated by the fan in ord
Jan 1, 2004
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Technology News - No. 514 - The Air Quantity Estimator (AQE): A New Computer Software Tool For Large-Opening Mine Ventilation PlanningTo provide operators of large-opening mines with a ventilation planning tool that will help them develop a healthier, safer, and more efficient ventilation system in the underground workplace.
Jan 3, 2006
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The Forensics Of Underground Roof Falls (c5c31282-77d4-44b1-8aa1-d01534eb267d)By Steve Tadolini
Underground roof falls can have devastating effects on the safety of operations personnel, and equipment, and seriously impact production. Immediate steps are usually taken to danger off and secure t
Jan 1, 2009
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IC 8075 Microbiology Of Coal ? SummaryBy Martin H. Rogoff
This publication combines a critical review of the literature on the microbiology of coal with an introduction to those areas of microbiology related to studies of coal as a biological material. The a
Jan 1, 1962
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Mining and Geological Factors Associated with Instantaneous Outbursts of Coal and GasThis paper considers the application of recent laboratory gas sorption data to the understanding outburst phenomena in underground coal mining. Previous use of threshold limits based on gas content an
Jan 1, 1994
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Numerical Analysis of Pile-Supported T-Walls Subject to Large Settlements and Flood LoadingBy Alexander B. Reeb, Richard J. Varuso, George M. Filz, Jehu B. Johnson
"T-walls, which are concrete floodwalls in an inverted “T” shape, are an integral component of the Greater New Orleans Hurricane and Storm Damage Risk Reduction System (HSDRRS). In order to resist lar
Jan 1, 2017
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IC 8111 Water As An Inert For Neutralizing The Coal Dust Explosion Hazard ? Summary And IntroductionBy Donald W. Mitchell
Research shows that water neutralizes the explosion hazard of coal dust when present in sufficient quantity and when intimately mixed with the dust. The quantity of water required to neutralize coal d
Jan 1, 1962
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Interaction of dust with the DC plasma arc - a computational modelling investigation (48774a53-c126-481b-8630-879d3aef53c9)By Q. G. Reynolds
The presence of dust and fume suspended in the freeboard region is a common feature of the operation of direct current (DC) plasma smelting furnaces. This occurs primarily as a result of the use of fi
Jan 1, 2015
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Heap Leach Gold Production ModelingBy M. Irish, M. Jahraus
Accurate prediction of gold (or other metal) production from a heap leach operation is essential to the economic vitality of any such operation. However, this is also one of the most challenging issu
Jan 1, 2001
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Key Components For An Effective Filtration And Pressurization System To Reduce Respirable Dust In Enclosed Cabs For The Mining IndustryBy A. B. Cecala
Enclosed cabs have been used for many years to isolate workers on mobile equipment in the mining industry for health and safety reasons. These enclosed cabs create a microenvironment for workers where
Feb 27, 2013