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  • AUSIMM
    Temperature Sensitive Polymers as Efficient and Selective Flotation Collectors

    Temperature Sensitive Polymers as Efficient and Selective Flotation Collectors

    Sep 13, 2010

  • ISEE
    Drill Accuracy

    By 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

  • DFI
    Pile Design According to Eurocode 7, Highlights and Developments

    By 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

  • NIOSH
    Forecasting Gas Emissions For Coal Mine Safety Applications

    By 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

  • SME
    Ventilation on demand (VOD) auxiliary fan project ? Vale Inco Limited, Creighton Mine

    By 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

  • SME
    The Pebble Porphyry Cu-Au-Mo Deposit, Alaska - Introduction

    By 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

  • NIOSH
    RI 4078 Electrolytic Manganese in Stainless Steel - Tests at the Timken Roller Bearing Co., Canton, Ohio

    By 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

  • TMS
    Effect of Water on S and P Distribution between Liquid Fe and MgO-Saturated Slag Relevant to a Flash Ironmaking Technology

    By 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

  • NIOSH
    IC 6391 Diatomite

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    Considerations on Quality Assurance/Quality Control and Sample Security

    By 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

  • TMS
    Micro Wave Reflection Loss of Ferric Oxide

    By 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

  • NIOSH
    RI 8861 - Assessment of Methane Hazards in an Anomalous Zone of a Gulf Coast Salt Dome

    By 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

  • SME
    A Coal-Based Energy Policy For The 21st Century

    By 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

  • SME
    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

  • SME
    Do Light-Emitting Diode Cap Lamps Enable Improvements In Miner Safety? - Preprint 09-090

    By 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

  • SME
    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

  • NIOSH
    MLA 59-82 - Mineral Investigations Of The Rice Valley Wilderness Study Area, Riverside County, California

    By 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

  • SME
    Financing Mining Projects KfW IPEX-Bank’s Approach in Assessing Credit Risks Relating to Questions of Sustainability

    By 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

  • ISEE
    BLASTCAD Three Dimensional Underground Blast Design Software

    By 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

  • NIOSH
    IC 6680 Mine Explosions and Fires in the United States During the Fiscal Year Which Ended June 20, 1932

    By 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