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Development of the automatic GO-60 drillBy R. England
"This paper describes the objectives and design parameters for the operation of a computerized In-The-Hole (I. T.H.) Drill. The principal objective is to add computer control to an Inco 00-60 I. T.H.
Jan 1, 1987
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Utilización de Antracita peruanaBy Paúl A. Mulcey
El presente texto revela un informe realizado por el Banco Minero del Perú, donde se investigan las posibles aplicaciones domésticas para la antracita peruana, como las vías adecuadas a la preparación
Jul 20, 1956
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Los Angeles Tunnels Are Expanded With Help Of TBM Monitoring SystemDuring the last 20 years, more than 80 km (50 miles) of tunnels have been constructed in the Los Angeles, CA area. Recent projects include The East Central Interceptor Sewer (ECIS), completed in 2004
Jan 1, 2008
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Methodology for Design Risk Assessment In Burst-Prone Mines: A Case StudyBy D. J. Cheung, V. N. Kazakidis
ABSTRACT Seismicity and rockburst problems in hard-rock mines negatively impact safety and profitability. The authors propose a design risk methodology as a relative risk assessment for underground ex
Jan 1, 2014
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Government Actions And The Mineral Industry (1e19f693-da28-41ae-9830-bd4dea1e0bdb)Law of the Sea. - The Ninth Session of the Law of the Sea Conference resumed July 28 at Geneva and will run for 5 weeks. The 160-nation Conference began in 1973. Two of the major factors to be discuss
Jan 1, 1980
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Direct determination of failure surfaces in earth slopesBy S. L. Huang
The location and shape of potential failure surfaces in soil slopes were directly determined based on the stresses induced in the soil mass and the strength of the soil itself. Stress calculations wer
Jan 1, 1989
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Design Developments of the Jameson CellBy S Bourke, R Stone, B Hill
Since Jameson Cell flotation technology was first installed in a coal flotation application in 1988/89 at Newlands Coal Handling and Preparation Plant (CHPP) there have been fundamental improvements t
Jan 1, 2005
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John N. Murphy: An Interview With The 2011 SME PresidentWhat is your assessment of the status of the mining industry as we see some evidence of an economic recovery? I am optimistic about the short and midterm prospects for the industry and, hence, for th
Jan 1, 2011
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The Economic Recovery Of Zinc From Mining Influenced Water For Fertilizer ApplicationsBy K. Whysner
The recycling of metal resources in mining influenced water (MIW) requires a paradigm shift from within the mine water treatment industry. The potential to recover zinc for beneficial use in the micro
Feb 27, 2013
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The sleeper pit lake - a successful model for pit closureBy Martin Williams
During the coming decade, many of the first generation of ‘super-pit’ gold and base metal mining operations in North and Latin America will reach the end of their economic lives. The closure of such p
Apr 22, 2003
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Investigation of the geomechanical criteria for safe and efficient crown pillar extraction beneath stabilised rock rockfill at the Crusader MineBy J. Whitford
The established crown pillar extraction method at Gold Fields Australia Ltd.’s Crusader Mine, leads to the significant dilution and poor recovery of ore due to caving of the overlying loose rockfill.
Jan 1, 2003
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The Corner Bay - A new copper discovery in the Dore Lake ComplexBy C. H. Bertoni, A. Vachon
The Corner bay copper deposit is the first significan discovery on the south limb of the Dore Lake Complex, located at the eastern end of the Detour Lake-Chibougamau greenstone belt, Quebec. The depos
Jan 1, 1984
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Editorial - Don't Let It DieTHERE have been two important accomplishments of the Truman administration; the Hoover Commission report on inefficiency and waste in government and the report of the Paley Commission on the natural r
Jan 1, 1952
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The Impact Of Surface Features Above Underground Mines On Emergency Response - Preprint 09-066By N. T. Lowe
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Spokane Research Laboratory (SRL), investigated a means to evaluate the potential impact of surface conditions above underground mine
Jan 1, 2009
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Vision and Innovation for a Sustainable Future; 2018 SME Annual Conference & ExpoBy Georgene Renner, Chee Theng, William Gleason
"In February 2018, drawn in part by the states’ proud mining heritage, SME took its Annual Conference & Expo to Minneapolis, MN for the first time. More than 5,000 people and 554 exhibitors converged
Jan 5, 2018
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The Colorimetric Determination of Thorium in Soils, Sediments, and RocksSamples weighing 0·5 g are decomposed with hydrofluoric and other acids. Most elements are extracted ftom the acid, aqueous solution by Alamine 336 (tricaprylyl tertiary amine) and thorium is det
Jan 1, 1971
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Aplicação De Friction Stir Welding (Fsw) Na União De Chapas Finas De AlumínioBy Fábio Luiz dos Santos
As ligas de alumínio, em particular, apresentam certas restrições quando submetidas ao processo de união por soldagem. Isto se deve, principalmente, por apresentarem elevada condutividade térmica, ele
Aug 16, 2017
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The Porgera Gold Deposit Structure, Alteration and MineralisationBy T Leach, B Fulton, R Stewart
Gold mineralisation at Porgera is inferred to have been derived from a deep differentiated magmatic source which is capped by a series of (now tilted) inward dipping sills and stocks, which comprise t
Jan 1, 1995
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Detection And Control Of Calcium Sulfate Precipitation In The Lead Circuit Of The Hilton Concentrator Of Mount Isa Mines Limited, AustraliaBy P. L. M. Wong, N. W. Johnson
Surface analysis by X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) of samples taken from the galena flotation section of the Hilton Concentrator of Mount Isa Mines Limited are presented. Flotation rate and pu
Jan 1, 1995
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KEYNOTE: Upgrades, Modernisations and Expansions Where Will the Expertise, Capability and Skills Come from in the Future?By J King, T Hunter, R Coleman
"The industry that supports operations and new projects is suffering a rapid decline in the currently severely curtailed capital investment environment. This is evidenced by a decline in the number of
Oct 10, 2016