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Study on the Fabrication Process of Advanced Radiation Resistant Oxide Dispersion Strengthened Steel TubeBy Gae On Kim, Ki Baik Kim, Suk Hoon Kang, Tae Kyu Kim, Sanghoon Noh
"Advanced radiation resistant oxide dispersion strengthened steel (ARROS) is being developed as a fuel cladding tube material for future nuclear reactor system applications. The research activities co
Jan 1, 2017
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The Effect of Weak Layers on Pillar Performance in South African Chrome and Platinum MinesBy Gregory C. More O'Ferrall
Generally pillars in the Southern African hard rock tabular underground mining environment are designed using either empirical pillar design formulae or numerical modelling (analytical) methods utiliz
Jun 1, 2012
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Three Dimensional Numerical Modelling of Joint Spacing and Orientation Effects on Rock Cutting Process by a Single TBM CutterBy A. A. Iranzadeh
The performance of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) depends on the efficiency of the cutters, which can be influenced by geological conditions and rock mass properties. In this study, a three-dimensional
Jan 1, 2009
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Chemical Cyanide Destruction Process Selection Based on Laboratory TestingBy R. Agius, A. Nacu
"Cyanide destruction technologies are implemented at gold and silver operations to comply with the International Cyanide Management Code and meet ever more stringent discharge limits. Currently, the m
Jan 1, 2017
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Recommentlotions on Mining Taxation Submitted to the Ontorio Committee on TaxationBy W C. Shakespeare
The Ontario Committee on Taxation is making a comprehensive study of taxation in the Province of Ontario, and in this connection has received representations concerning mining taxation from a number o
Jan 1, 1965
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Enterprise Optimization at Semafo's Mana Gold Mining Operations, Burkina Faso, West AfricaBy G. Whittle, R. Peevers, P. Moryoussef
Enterprise optimization is a relatively new optimization approach to mine planning used to jointly consider all aspects of a mining operation affecting the mine planning process and related valuation.
Jan 1, 2011
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Numerical Simulation of Accumulated Damage in Critical Mine Infrastructure and Prediction of Further Damage Over Mine LifeBy Kathy S. Kalenchuk
Damages have been observed in shafts, backfill infrastructure and the slick line at the Leeville Mine. Shaft damage (shearing and spalling of the concrete liner) is attributed to mine-induced rock mas
Jun 1, 2012
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Analysis of Ventilation Schemes for Re-Opening a Mine Sealed after a Fire and Gas Explosion EventBy F. L. Wu
Based on the analysis of a sealed coal mine resulting from a fire-triggered explosion, limitations were discovered in the re-entry procedures used to reduce the size of the sealed area that were being
Aug 1, 2013
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Life-of-Mine Ventilation Planning at DiavikBy R. D. Clarke, E. De Souza
"A framework for ventilation planning, with a focus on planning to the end-of-mine life, was developed for the Diavik Diamond Mine, Northwest Territories. This framework was successfully used by Diavi
Jan 1, 2018
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Industrial relationsBy Riggin P. R.
"IntroductionIndustrial Relations combines two very important relationships - employee relations and union relations.Employee relations always come into play when people are hired to perform tasks. Be
Jan 1, 1989
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Design Methods for DC Arc Furnaces to Enhance Furnace IntegrityBy Q. G. Reynolds, R. T. Jones
The choice of furnace design parameters has a marked effect on the integrity of the furnace that is constructed. The design methodology for DC arc furnaces typically begins with the chemical reactions
Jan 1, 2015
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Bayesian Classifier with K-Nearest Neighbor Density Estimation for Slope Collapse PredictionBy Min-Yuan Cheng
Heavy rainfall and typhoon oftentimes cause the collapse of hillslopes across mountain roads. Disastrous consequences of slope collapses necessitate the approach for predicting their occurrences. In p
Aug 1, 2013
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Little Long Lac Gold MinesBy Alan A. Barton
Introduction The Little Long Lac mine is situated in the Thunder Bay mining district, township of Errington, Ontario. The mine is located on the south side of the most westerly bay of Little Long Lac
Jan 1, 1935
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CIM: Using International Construction Project Management Techniques in the Mining IndustryBy Willie van Niekerk
As mining projects get larger and more complex there is a need to examine the use of project management techniques developed for large construction projects in order to ensure completion of the projec
May 1, 2009
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Improving Traffic Awareness on Mine Access and Haul RoadsBy T. M. Ruff
A GPS-based traffic awareness and collision avoidance system has been implemented at mines with long, narrow access roads to help avoid accidents involving two approaching vehicles or vehicles followi
Aug 1, 2013
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Improving the Performance of the Hardy Cross Algorithm for Large Ventilation Models"The Hardy Cross algorithm offers a reliable method of solving network systems of fluid flow and has become widely used for solving water and ventilation flow networks. A limitation is that computatio
Jan 1, 2019
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Safe Usage Of Hydrogen Fluoride In Fluorination SystemsBy K. Adham
Both the dry and the wet fluorination systems require hydrogen fluoride (HF) for the process of uranium conversion to uranium hexafluoride (UF6). The dry methods depend on the electrolysis of HF to ge
Jan 1, 2020
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APC at Laronde: The Progressive Control ApproachBy T. Banerjee, Y. Dumais, R. Lemire
"Agnico Eagle LaRonde produces over 300,000 ounces of gold annually, along with silver, zinc and copper by-products. The LaRonde plant consists of a conventional SAG and Ball mill circuit, followed by
Jan 1, 2018
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Rock Bolting Techniques and Applications for Gateroads in Fully Mechanized Top Coal Caving FaceBy Hongpu Kang
The fully mechanized top coal caving mining method has been the main mining approach for thick coal seams with high output and efficiency in Chinese coal mines. The gateroads for the top coal caving m
Aug 1, 2013
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Roof Bolting Practices, Dominion Coal Company, Limited, Sydney, N.S.By Donald MacFadgen
Since 1950, a total of 164 miles of levels and rooms have been roof-bolted in the collieries of the Dominion Coal Company. Roof bolting is an efficient and economic method of sup-port where heavy timb
Jan 1, 1963