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  • SAIMM
    A pragmatical physics-based model for predicting ladle lifetime

    By S. T. Johansen, B. T. Løvfall, T. Rodriguez Duran

    In this paper we develop a physics-based model for lining erosion in steel ladles. The model predicts the temperature evolution in the liquid slag, steel, refractory bricks, and outer steel shell of t

    Apr 16, 2024

  • AIME
    Surface-Hardening and Hard-Surfacing

    By C. E. MacQuigg

    MAN?S desire to harden metal is older than recorded history and obviously would date from the moment when he found his implements were not equal to the demands of service. This need for hardness in me

    Jan 1, 1939

  • NIOSH
    RI 6114 Disposal Of Liquid Waste In The Resin-In-Pulp-Type Uranium Milling Flowsheet ? Summary

    By K. E. Tame

    The Bureau of Mines is studying possible modifications in conventional ore-processing methods that will confine and permit controlled disposal of radioactive liquid wastes. Stream and ground water pol

    Jan 1, 1962

  • TMS
    Solution Chemistry and Reactor Modelling of the PAL Process: Successes and Challenges

    By Vladimiros G. Papangelakis

    During the past five years, chemical modelling work at the University of Toronto has elucidated the role of soluble magnesium on the autoclave acidity and has demonstrated why feeds rich in magnesium,

    Jan 1, 2004

  • TMS
    Kennecott Utah Copper Smelter Modernization (8900290e-0a5a-4331-88e1-53de0cc3185e)

    By C. J. Newman

    Prior to 1995, the smelting process at the Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation (KUCC) smelter consisted of Noranda reactors and Pierce-Smith converters. In the consideration of expansion opportunities,

    Jan 1, 1998

  • SME
    Pipelining Bulk Minerals

    By James M. Link

    The first rule of mineral deposits always seems to be: the deposit is never close to the market. With gems and precious metals, this is not much of a problem. But with most of the mineral commodities

    Jan 10, 1982

  • TMS
    CO2 Emission Reduction through Innovative Molten Salt Electrolysis Technologies Using Inert Anodes

    By Huayi Yin, Wang. Dihua, Wei Xiao, Xuhui Mao, Diyong Tang

    "The world production of crude steel reached 1.55 billion tons in 2012,which generated ~2.5 billion tons of CO2. Electrochemical metallurgy especially through high temperature molten salt electrolysis

    Jan 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Behaviour-based Safety with a Foreign-based Workforce

    By R Brown

    The Singapore Land Transport Authority Contract C917A is for the design, construction and completion of all outstanding works under the original Contract 917, including taking over the design and cons

    Sep 17, 2014

  • NIOSH
    RI 4297 Mon-Ark Zinc-Lead Mines Christian County, Mo.

    By Homer J. Ballinger

    The Alma, Degraff and other mines controlled by the Mon-Ark Mining Co. comprise one of the more important groups of zinc-lead mines in Christian County, Mo. The mines were first operated in .1857 and

    Jan 1, 1948

  • AUSIMM
    Receiving Environment Monitoring Programs - Making the Most out of Biological Indicators and Direct Toxicity Assessments for Monitoring of Aquatic Ecosystems

    By L Thorburn

    In 2009, the Queensland Government developed a series of amendments to environmental authorities (EAs) for mines throughout the Fitzroy Basin in response to studies that assessed the cumulative impact

    Nov 26, 2013

  • SME
    Rare Earth Elements (REE) and Other Critical Minerals in Late Cretaceous Coal and Related Strata in the San Juan and Raton Basins, New Mexico: Preliminary Observations - SME Annual Meeting 2024

    By Megan Badonie, Devlon Shaver, Evan J. Owen, Virginia T. McLemore, Jakob Newcomer

    Critical minerals are becoming more important in our technological society because they are used in many of our electronic devices, batteries, and magnets. In New Mexico, low to moderate concentration

    Feb 1, 2024

  • NIOSH
    RI 3576 Cooperative Fuel Research Motor-Gasoline Survey, Winter 1940-41 ? Introduction (2752d84b-d9da-42cc-a07a-6a778628af3a)

    By E. C. Lane

    [This is the eleventh in a series of reports on properties of commercial motor fuels made in accordance with a cooperative agreement between the Cooperative Fuel Research (C.F.R) Committee and the Bur

    Jan 1, 1941

  • SME
    NIOSH Miner Act Extramural Research for Silica Dust - SME Annual Meeting 2024

    By W. R. Reed, G. W. Luxbacher

    Mine worker exposure to respirable coal dust and silica dust can result in coal workers’ pneumoconiosis and silicosis which are occupational respiratory diseases that have no cure and are ultimately f

    Feb 1, 2024

  • NIOSH
    RI 3576 Cooperative Fuel Research Motor-Gasoline Survey, Winter 1940-41 ? Introduction

    By E. C. Lane

    [This is the eleventh in a series of reports on properties of commercial motor fuels made in accordance with a cooperative agreement between the Cooperative Fuel Research (C.F.R.) Committee and the Bu

    Jan 1, 1941

  • SME
    Geomechanical Model Test Investigation of Roof Cutting and Roadway Maintenance Technology Under Fault Structures - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2024)

    By Zhibiao Guo, Jinglin You, Dongshan Yang, Yuanxin Zhao, Yuhui Li, Jingwei Gao

    By utilizing collapsed gangue to create gob ribs, roof cutting and roadway maintenance (RCRM) technology enables coal pillar-free mining, presenting a novel approach. Due to their inherent structure,

    Feb 20, 2024

  • NIOSH
    IC 9241 Procedures For Obtaining Department Of Transportation Explosive Classification Recommendations Through The Bureau Of Mines

    By Donald A. Voigt

    This publication is intended as a guide for persons responsible for obtaining classifications and approvals Tor explosive compounds, mixtures, or devices from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DO

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AUSIMM
    Alternative Underground Ore Transport Systems for the Jaguar Base Metal Deposit

    By W P. Darcey

    Jabiru Metals completed a feasibility study on the Jaguar Base Metal Project in July 2005. The study was based on conventional truck haulage via a decline. Conveyor haulage was considered but not in s

    Mar 21, 2011

  • SME
    Influence of Air Gap Volume on Achieving Steady-State Velocity of Detonation Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration

    By Eugie Kabwe

    The velocity of detonation (VOD) is a significant property considered when rating an explosive. It may be quantified as a confined or unconfined velocity. The confined velocity is the rate at which th

  • NIOSH
    RI 6229 Methods For Producing Alumina From Clay - An Evaluation Of Three Sulfuric Acid Processes

    By Frank A. Peters

    A series of evaluations is being made to determine the relative processing costs of producing metallurgical-grade alumina from low-grade aluminous materials. These evaluations include the estimated op

    Jan 1, 1963

  • NIOSH
    RI 5379 Clay Minerals And Permeabilities Of Appalachian Oil Sands ? Summary And Conclusions

    By E. M. Tignor

    A research program to aid development of improved methods for increased production of petroleum from partly depleted reservoirs is a vital part of the Bureau of Mines effort to effect true conservatio

    Jan 1, 1957