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Optimizing the Metallurgical Properties of Pellets Through Operational Trial Using Inconel BasketBy Sumit Kumar Hota, Asadi Srinivasa Reddy, Ashok Kumar, Ashish Agrawal, Surajit Sinha, Chandra Sekhar, Tanay Ray
In the current operational facility, due to the absence of pellet pot facility, a novel technique is developed wherein the pellets with different chemistries prepared in the laboratory are fired in an
May 24, 2022
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Mining on the Moon and Asteroids: Yes – It’s Really Going to Happen!By D. A. Peacock
"INTRODUCTION Outer space technology and exploration have reached a tipping point so that mining and mineral processing in outer space is now a certainty and not a dream. Several competing companies,
Jan 1, 2016
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Experimental and Analytical Study of Vibrating Screen SupportsBy E. Hasanbas
Vibrating screens and crushers are the workhorses of material sizing. Unfortunately their natural frequency is often in the range of typical supporting structures, thereby making installations prone t
Feb 23, 2014
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Critical Parameters In The Dump And Heap Leaching Of Gold, Silver, Copper And Uranium: Permeability, Solution Delivery And Solution RecoveryBy Manuel R. Lastra
Critical to successful dump and heap leaching for gold, silver, copper and uranium are factors such as permeability, solution delivery to the ore, and solution recovery. This paper deals with possible
Jan 1, 1984
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The Mine Management Support System: A Knowledge-Based System For Better Management Of Underground Coal MinesBy R. L. Grayson
Productivity achievements in underground coal mining over the past ten years highlight the improvement of management practices as well as the adoption of new technology. Research findings and results
Jan 1, 1990
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Markets For Southern Powder River Basin Coal (bbc13600-5e51-4eb3-96d9-1d16af023b88)By P. J. Best
Due to its low mine production costs, competitive rail rates and low sulfur content, the Southern Powder River Basin (SPRB) now commands 30 percent of the U.S. utility coal market. In 1996, production
Jan 1, 1998
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Reduction of Nash Usage in Kennecott Molybdenum Plant using Aero® 7260HFP DepressantBy G. Castillo, J. Mortensen
"INTRODUCTION Molybdenite is typically produced as a co-product in the copper ore flotation process. At the Rio Tinto Kennecott Concentrator (RTKC) in Copperton, Utah, the molybdenite is initially flo
Jan 1, 2016
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Technological Innovations that Captured Significant Project Value at Peña ColoradaBy R. E. Vivas, J. A. Villa
"INTRODUCTION Located in the state of Colima, Peña Colorada is one of the largest iron ore operations in Mexico. The project is owned in equal parts by ArcelorMittal and Ternium. Though boasting a pro
Jan 1, 2017
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Techniques To Understand Metal Leaching From Ore Minerals In Mine-Waste MaterialBy S. F. Diehl
Suites of monomineralic sulfide and carbonate minerals, as well as mine-waste composite samples, were analyzed using chemical and microanalytical techniques to understand behavior and bioavailability
Jan 1, 2010
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A Brief History Of The Freeport Mcmoran Bagdad Solvent Extraction CircuitBy B. Blaschuk
The Freeport McMoRan Bagdad Solvent Extraction (SX) circuit is the oldest plant of its kind currently in operation. The plant was commissioned in 1969 and was the second SX-EW operation to be built f
Jan 1, 2010
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Development Of Chemical Caps In An Acid Rock Drainage EnvironmentBy J. A. Chermak
Piles of sulfide-bearing overburden, ore, and tailings have the potential to generate acid drainage (AD) when exposed to an oxidizing environment. Laboratory column experiments were conducted using ac
Jan 1, 1996
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Liberation's Emerging Role in Making Cost Competitive Utility CoalsBy J. W. Parkinson
With most of the coal currently mined in the eastern U.S. already requiring cleaning to meet electric utility coal specifications, the question remains how medium- and high-sulfur coal producers will
Jan 1, 1988
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Criteria For Uranium Occurrences In Saskatchewan And Australia As Guides To Favorability For Similar Deposits In The United StatesBy J. Kalliokoski
As part of a funded project we have completed a comparative literature survey of the US regional Proterozoic geology. For our com¬parative study model we used the geological settings of the very large
Jan 1, 1979
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Noranda's Carbon-In-Pulp Gold/Silver Operation At Happy Camp, CaliforniaBy Gary L. Simmons
Noranda's Grey Eagle Mine and Mill, located in the Siskiyou Mountains of Northern California, began shakedown operations in the late fall and early winter of 1982. This paper describes some of th
Jan 1, 1984
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Source Identification And Allocation Of Metals In Stream Sediments Using Electron Microprobe TechniquesBy K. S. Whiting
Elevated concentrations of copper, cobalt, and arsenic within the Panther Creek Basin sediments in north central Idaho prompted an evaluation of the sources of the metals. Potential tailings and waste
Jan 1, 1997
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Technology rules at MINExpo 2016; 44,000 attend three-day expo in Las VegasBy Ken Goering, Steve Kral, William Gleason
"Once every four years, the global mining industry gathers in Las Vegas, NV for MINExpo International. According to the show’s organizer, The National Mining Association (NMA), about 44,000 people att
Dec 1, 2016
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A New Procedure For The Calculation Of An Open-Pit Operation's Capacity At The Carol Lake Operations Of The Iron Ore Company Of Canada - IntroductionBy Jorgen Elbrond
The capacity calculation of complex transportation systems involving variable activity times such as encountered in the mining industry are often worked out by means of simulation, which reconstructs
Jan 1, 1979
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Mine Disasters and Their Correlation to Mine Safety Legislations in the U.S.By Z. Hyder, M. D. Cleason
"INTRODUCTION Mine Ventilation has come a long way over the years. The main purpose of mine ventilation is to keep conditions in the mine safe for the worker so that the mine will be productive and pr
Jan 1, 2016
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Remediation Of Large-Scale Slope Failures And Impact On Mine Development At The Gold Quarry MineBy R. J. Sheets
In 2009, the Gold Quarry openpit mine experienced multiple large-scale slope failures of the upper east highwall that reduced gold ore extraction for nearly 18 months. The slope failures occurred with
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The Study of Surface Paste Disposal Technique for Pb-Zn Tailings by Pilot Scale TestsBy S. Tuylu, D. Adiguzel, A. Bascetin, H. Eker
"Tailings can be more stable in-site where they are stored and and so the risk of conventional tailings dam accidents can be reduced by alternative methods. In recent years, surface paste disposal (SP
Jan 1, 2018