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  • SME
    Artisanal Miners and Their Social and Environmental Situation in Colombia

    By J. Diaz

    "Antioquia region, in Colombia, is considered one of the areas with the highest mercury contamination in the world due to its use in gold recovery through artisanal mining, emissions to the environmen

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    Trace Element Variation In Galena Crystals- Mississippi Valley-Type Deposits (b29eb3b5-b0e8-42e2-aa6a-bd244fc1ca41)

    By D. M. S. Bhatia

    Twenty-six insitu analyses of cubic galena crystals from a Mississippi Valley-type deposit were undertaken with a laser microprobe spectrograph to study the variation of nine trace elements from the c

    Jan 1, 1984

  • SME
    Guidelines For Developing Aggregate Exploration Programs In Urban Areas

    By D. P. Bryan

    The identification and-develop¬ment of new construction aggregate resources, the most common mineral mined, is an essential need in this country's growing urban areas. In developing an aggregate

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SME
    Spectroelectrochemistry of Enargite III: Alkaline Sulfide Leaching

    By H. Huang, R. N. Gow

    "The reactivity of an enargite mineral electrode was investigated spectroelectrochemically under conditions typically found in alkaline sulfide leach solutions, with pH 11-13 and Na2S additions of 50

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    X-ray tomography for mineral processing technology 3D particle characterization from mine to mill - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2018)

    By J. D. Miller, C. L. Lin

    From mine to mill, the 3D characterization of particles ranging in size from meters to micrometers is now possible. A brief review of X-ray tomography for mineral processing is given with recent advan

  • SME
    Financial Reporting Principles and Issues

    The visible portion of accounting-record keeping and preparation of financial statements-suggests a lack of sophistication and imagination. In reality, accounting is based on a large body of theory.

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SME
    Recovery Of Silver And Gallium From Flue Dust With Acidified Thiourea Solutions

    By B. Pesic

    The recovery of silver and gallium from flue dust with acidified thiourea solutions was examined. The studied parameters were temperature, particle size, thiourea concentration, acid concentration, an

    Jan 1, 1986

  • SME
    A Breakthrough in the Mining Sector: Pre-Concentration by Automatic Sorting

    By C. Sampaio, C. Petter, M. Veras

    "INTRODUCTION Use of sensor technology applied to the gravimetric beneficiation is intended for the selective preconcentration or separation of various minerals. Sensor Based Sorting (SBS) uses sensor

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    Dielectric And Relaxation Time Characterization Of Bound Water On Hydrophilic And Hydrophobic Surfaces

    By H. S. Puttanna

    Bound water plays an important role in the processing and utilization of numerous materials and mineral processing systems. The fundamental nature of this near surface bound (vicinal) water is yet to

    Jan 1, 1992

  • SME
    Botswana ? An Opportunity

    By Stanley J. LeFond

    The Republic of Botswana, one of the newer countries of southern Africa, attained independence on September 30, 1966. It covers an area of about 225,000 square miles (582,000 square kilometers) which

    Jan 1, 1981

  • SME
    Assaying Rare Earth Elements Within The Apatite-rich Tailing From The Pea Ridge Iron Mine For Froth Flotation Processing - SME Annual Meeting 2022

    By L. Alagha, J. L. Corchado-Albelo

    To address the U.S. Department of Energy’s critical minerals strategies regarding rare earth elements (REE) in the U.S.A. This study evaluated apatite-rich mine tailing from the historic Pea Ridge Iro

    Mar 2, 2022

  • SME
    High-Pressure Slurry Ablation (HPSA): Review of Findings, Potential Applications, and Future Developments

    By Tim Lundquist

    Disa Technologies Inc. provides innovative, sustainable solutions for mineral processing and remediation through its patented High-Pressure Slurry Ablation (HPSA) technology. HPSA processes solid feed

    Jan 1, 2025

  • SME
    TGA Kinetic Analyses of Zinc Ferrite Reduction with H2 (Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration)

    By VIVEK KASHYAP, Evody Tshijik Karumb, PATRICK TAYLOR

    The partial reduction of zinc ferrite to zinc oxide and iron (II, III) oxide can enhance the leaching rate of zinc. Zinc ferrite has often been found as a major component of zinc residues and electric

    Jul 26, 2022

  • SME
    Lake Mead intake No. 3: TBM tunneling at high pressure (ed38a026-61b2-4fb1-96a2-f8a5edcaaf6a)

    By Erika Moonin, Jim Nickerson, Claudio Cimiotti, Roberto Bono

    "In response to the severe drought on the Colorado River basin and in order to preserve existing water capacity to the Las Vegas Valley, the Southern Nevada Water Authority contracted a new deep-water

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    Ambient Pollutant Concentrations In Two Underground Metal Mines Using Diesel Equipment

    By Edward O. Reinbold

    The paper presents the results of a study which involved collection and analysis of airborne pollutant concentration data in two producing underground room and pillar metal mines which use diesel powe

    Jan 1, 1979

  • SME
    New Technology In Shaft Sinking The Craig Project (881ea9c2-d5ae-480c-bdfb-c660ed52f398)

    By W. R. Dengler

    Dynatec Mining Limited contracted to sink a lS00 metre (4960 ft.) concrete lined shaft for Falconbridge Nickel Mines in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. The shaft is 6.3 metres (20.S ft.) in diameter inside

    Jan 1, 1992

  • SME
    Circulation of Sodium Sulfate Solution Produced During NiMHBattery Waste Processing Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration

    By Antti Porvali, Vivek Agarwal, Mari Lundström

    Hydrometallurgical recovery of rare earth elements (REE) from NiMH battery waste can be performed using sulfuric acid leaching followed by selective precipitation as double salt (REENa(SO4)2·H2O) by a

  • SME
    Ore Reserve Estimation and Computer Modelling

    By Mark Laffoon

    Gold Fields Operating Co.-Chimney Creek has conducted numerous ore reserve modeling studies In order to optimize the estimates of the gold grades and tonnage distributions. Improved models continue to

    Jan 1, 1991

  • SME
    Biological Removal Of Organic Sulfur From Coal ? Introduction

    By J. D. Isbister

    Coal is the most abundant and most economical source of energy in the United States, however, combustion of coal results in release of pollutants to the environment. The release of sulfur dioxide and

    Jan 1, 1986

  • SME
    Rare-Earth Leaching From Florida Phosphate Rock in Wet-Process Phosphoric Acid Production

    By Z. Jin, D. DePaoli, P. Zhang

    "Phosphorite, or phosphate rock, is the most significant secondary rare-earth resource. It contains high amounts of phosphate-bearing minerals along with low contents of rare earth elements (REEs). In

    Jan 1, 2017