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Temperature Sensitive Polymers as Efficient and Selective Flotation CollectorsTemperature Sensitive Polymers as Efficient and Selective Flotation Collectors
Sep 13, 2010
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Drill AccuracyBy Jerald E. Harris
"Often taken for granted, drill accuracy plays a major role in the relative success or failure of a blast.Expensive technological advances in equipment capabilities, drilling tools, communications, ex
Jan 1, 1999
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Pile Design According to Eurocode 7, Highlights and DevelopmentsBy Adriaan van Seters
"Abstract The content of Eurocode 7 – Part 1 and Part 2 – with respect to piled foundations is outlined. The important role of pile testing is presented and the derivation of the characteristic value
Jan 1, 2014
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Forecasting Gas Emissions For Coal Mine Safety ApplicationsBy C. Ozgen Karacan, William P. Diamond
In This Chapter [Measuring the gas content of coal Predicting gas emissions based on geologic and coal reservoir property data Determining the gas storage capacity of coalbeds and other ga
Jan 6, 2006
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Ventilation on demand (VOD) auxiliary fan project ? Vale Inco Limited, Creighton MineBy O?Connor. D. F.
The ever increasing energy costs associated with mining at depth has become an important issue that needs to be addressed for future sustainable production. Vale Inco Limited?s Creighton Mine being th
Jan 1, 2009
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The Pebble Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo Deposit, Alaska - IntroductionBy M. J. Gregory
The Pebble Cu-Au-Mo deposit in southwest Alaska is one of the world's largest porphyry deposits. The western part of the deposit was discovered by Cominco America in 1987, who sold the project to
Jan 1, 2012
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RI 4078 Electrolytic Manganese in Stainless Steel - Tests at the Timken Roller Bearing Co., Canton, OhioBy F. Sillers, R. T. C. Rasmussen
"INTRODUCTION This is the fourth report of investigations dealing with the cooperative tests between the Bureau of Mines and industry on the use of electrolytic manganese in steelmaking. The first rep
Jun 1, 1947
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Effect of Water on S and P Distribution between Liquid Fe and MgO-Saturated Slag Relevant to a Flash Ironmaking TechnologyBy H. Y. Sohn, M. Y. Mohassab-Ahmed
"As part of research to develop a novel flash ironmaking process using reduction of iron ore concentrate by natural gas or hydrogen, sulfur and phosphorus distribution ratios between MgOsaturated slag
Jan 1, 2014
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IC 6391 DiatomiteBy Paul Hatmaker
Diatomite is the name now generally given to a mineral substance composed of the tiny , skeletal remains of diatoms , which are microscopic , flowerless , water plants related to the algae ... This re
Feb 1, 1931
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Considerations on Quality Assurance/Quality Control and Sample SecurityBy G Gosson
An important requirement in every geological quality control program is that the identity and grades of the control samples (duplicates, certified reference materials (CRMs), and blanks) must remain æ
Jan 1, 2008
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Micro Wave Reflection Loss of Ferric OxideBy Xinli Wang, Matthew Andriese, Jiann-Yang Hwang, Zhiwei Peng, Byoung-Gon Kim
"The microwave reflection loss (RL) of ferric oxide is studied in the temperature range from 297 to approximately 1400 Kat frequencies of 915 and 2450 MHz. It is shown that the maximum microwave absor
Jan 1, 2013
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RI 8861 - Assessment of Methane Hazards in an Anomalous Zone of a Gulf Coast Salt DomeBy R. H. Grau, A. Sainato, S. J. Schatzel, T. M. Kohler, A. T. Iannacchione
This Bureau of Mines research study found gas emission rates from an advancing face, and flows and pressure of gas from an exploration drill hole were dependent upon the geology of salt encountered in
Jan 1, 1984
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A Coal-Based Energy Policy For The 21st CenturyBy M. Deul
For the first half of the 21st Century the USA will rely on the same mix of fuels as for the past 50 years: Petroleum will cost more and availability will decline as developing nations modernize. Incr
Jan 1, 2002
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Adding A Third Main Fan At The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (SME Annual Meeting March 1-3, 1999, Denver, Colorado)By K. H. McDaniel, L. Griswold
The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is adding a third fan to operate in parallel with, and supplement, its two existing main fans. An engineering analysis conducted in 1995 identified the need for
Jan 1, 1999
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Do Light-Emitting Diode Cap Lamps Enable Improvements In Miner Safety? - Preprint 09-090By J. Sammarco
Proper illumination is critical to a miner?s ability to detect hazards in underground mines. Moving hazards are often located in the miner?s peripheral field-of-view, while slip/trip/fall hazards are
Jan 1, 2009
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Network Conditions That Ensure Correct Prediction Of Airflow Direction When Developing Connecting Airways (0f93bca2-73fe-4a75-b4c2-948271692d0b)By J. M. Mutmansky, Y. J. Wang
The usual method employed to determine the direction of flow in a connecting airway in advance is to conduct a survey between the two existing nodes being connected by means of the new airway. It is t
Jan 1, 1999
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MLA 59-82 - Mineral Investigations Of The Rice Valley Wilderness Study Area, Riverside County, CaliforniaBy Gary J. Cwick
Mineral resources of the Rice Valley Wilderness Study Area (WSA), in the Mojave Desert of southeastern California, were investigated by the U.S. Bureau of Mines and U.S. Geological Survey during 1980.
Jan 1, 1982
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Financing Mining Projects KfW IPEX-Bank’s Approach in Assessing Credit Risks Relating to Questions of SustainabilityBy P. Klaus
"KfW IPEX-Bank is the commercial arm of KfW Bankengruppe, responsible for international project and export finance.KfW was one of the first banks in Germany to promulgate environmental guidelines for
Jan 1, 2005
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BLASTCAD Three Dimensional Underground Blast Design SoftwareBy David Sprott, Patrick Andrieux
In 1990 the Noranda Technology Centre commenced a project to develop an interactive three-dimensional blast design system using a commercial computer-aided drafting and design package (CADD). The obje
Jan 1, 1991
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IC 6680 Mine Explosions and Fires in the United States During the Fiscal Year Which Ended June 20, 1932By D. Harrington
The fiscal year which ended June 30, 1932, although one of acute financial de ression was, nevertheless, one of distinct encouragement to those who have long struggled against the much too prevalent o
Jan 1, 1933