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Blasting Results Compared Using Crusher Powder Consumption and Tonnage of Rock ProducedBy Ron Glowe
This paper shows the potential of a new computer model, using the Glowe-Tech (GT) Tonnage Analyzer program to compare drilling and blasting results. This model uses the crushers and conveyors as measu
Jan 1, 2005
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Preparing a Written Blast PlanBy David Ziegler
Rough sketches, field notes, an on-site conference or a phone call may no longer suffice to establish your blast plan at a job site. More and more, general contractors, site supervisors, owner re p re
Jan 1, 2004
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Oxygen mass transfer in air-agitated Pachuca tanks, part 1: laboratory-scale experimental measurements; part 2: mathematical modelling of mass-transfer coefficientsBy G. G. Roy, R Shekhar
Pachuca tanks are extensively used for the cyanide leaching of gold and the carbonate leaching of uranium, processes in which oxygen mass transfer plays a very important role. Experiments were carried
Jun 18, 1905
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RI 9458 - Behavior of Simulated Longwall Gob MaterialBy Reno M. Pappas, Christopher Mark
This report presents results of a U.S. Bureau of Mines study of longwall gob material. The objective of this work was to determine material stiffness properties of the gob for use in numerical models
Jan 1, 1993
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Informatización de datos Geológicos al servicio de las operaciones en la mina IscaycruzBy Boris Chacón
Durante el desarrollo cotidiano de una operación minera, se obtienen diversos tipos de información como: muestreo, perforación diamantina, etc. las cuales, se originan en base a observaciones de campo
Aug 25, 2002
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Higher education: the quest for the sustainable campusBy Leith Sharp
I was confronted with a profound dilemma as an undergraduate engineering student at the University of New South Wales in Australia in 1992. I had been taught that our planetary life-support systems we
Jan 1, 2010
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Gravity Concentration from Bench Scale to PlantBy R. O. Burt
"Gravity Concentration, the oldest form of Mineral Processing, remains of major importance to the Industry. Current applications of Gravity Concentration are briefly examined.The Paper details one app
Jan 1, 1984
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Challenges in Niobium FlotationBy S. Kelebek, C. Gibson, M. Aghamirian
"Global niobium production is currently dominated by three operating mines, Araxá and Catalão in Brazil, and Niobec in Canada. Although over 90% of the world’s niobium is mined and processed in Brazil
Jan 1, 2015
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The Petrography of Some New South Wales Permian Coals from the Tomago Coal MeasuresPermian coal seams from the Tomago Coal Measures in the Northern Coalfield, New South Wales, were analysed petrographically and reflectance measurements made for each. Vitrite contents were moderate t
Jan 1, 1968
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Part XI - Papers - Techniques for Analyzing Combined First- and Second-Stage Creep DataBy M. J. Mullikin, J. B. Conway
Equations capable of representing combined first -and second-stage creep behavior include the Andrade, Cottrell-Aytekin, Garofalo, and de Lacombe equations along with a third-degree polynomial in t1/3
Jan 1, 1967
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Internships: A Bridge into the Explosives IndustryBy Richard Hosley, James Daley
Every grey haired member of the explosive’s industry has said at least once, “We have to get some younger blood into our industry, I might want to retire someday.” And many a youngster who loves to se
Jan 1, 2014
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Some Aspects of Pillar Stability in Underground Coal MinesWorking in thick coal seams presents many problems, included in these is obtaining the maximum recovery of coal under safe working conditions. In order to obtain maximum extraction it is important to
Jan 1, 1989
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Ironstone Deposits, Iron Knob, Middleback Range Area South Australia: Discovery and History of Early ProspectingVery little has been written about the discovery and early history of prospecting of ironstone deposits in the Iron Knob-Middleback Range area of South Australia, the main source of supply of ironston
Jan 1, 1969
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RI 9210 - Hydrometallurgical Recovery of Critical Metals From Hardface Alloy Grinding Waste: A Laboratory StudyAs part of the Bureau of Mines program to reduce U.S. reliance on foreign suppliers of strategic and critical metals, research was conducted to improve technology for the recovery of critical metals f
Jan 1, 1988
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Simple Models for Gas Flow and Burden Movement During BlastingBy Italo Onederra, Jason Furtney, Ewan Sellers
The detonation reactions occurring during rock blasting result in high pressure gas phase products from the condensed explosives typically used in mining applications. After detonation and the initial
Jan 1, 2012
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Flotation Energy Consumption and Opportunities for ImprovementBy B Murphy
Traditionally comminution optimisation has been focused on energy minimisation, whereas flotation optimisation has been focused on recovery improvement. One of the largest, if not the largest, operati
Jul 15, 2013
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Co-Dependencies in Copper: Production, Price and Innovation Trends 1900–2018By Andrew Bamber
Between the early 20th Century and the present, the production of mined copper ore has increased from tens of millions of tonnes per annum to several billion tonnes per annum, an unprecedented increas
Jan 1, 2019
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CFD Study On Hot Spot Location In Longwall Gob - Introduction - Preprint 09-064By S. Lolon
Spontaneous combustion in underground coal mines has become a serious problem particularly in the caved area (gob). Recent statistic has shown that approximately 17% of total 87 underground coal mine
Jan 1, 2009
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The EU Project “I.C.E.A. Identification Colors of Explosives & Blasting Accessories”By Gennaro Di Lauro, Laura Meraviglia, Demostenes Efstratiadis, Danilo Coppe
This paper presentation regards the European Union’s project “I.C.E.A. - Identification Colors of Explosives and Blasting Accessories (Agreement number – HOME/2010/ISEC/AG/071 – 30 – CE – 0447240/00-1
Jan 1, 2015
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Estimating Cost of Equity in Project Discount Rates: Comparison of the Capital Asset Pricing Model and Gordon’s Wealth Growth ModelBy C. Musingwini, A. S. Nhleko
"Since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in mid-2008, capital has been more difficult to access. Mining projects must contend with projects from other industries for scarce capital. A decision to inve
Jan 1, 2016