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Application, monitoring, and control of vibrations induced by underground rock blasting using a near-field methodologyBy A. Gontijo, A. Matos, P. Lincoln, L. Fonsecail
This paper investigates how to manage and model the vibrations caused by rock blasting in a Brazilian underground mine. Considering the frequent detonations and the previous lack of effective vibratio
Jan 1, 2024
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Fusion of molten phase R&D into the metallurgical industry to drive circularityBy S L. Nicol, B J. Hogg, O J. Mendoza, S Nikolic, A Burrows
The top submerged lance (TSL) technology, developed in the 1970s, is now widely used for the processing of a range of materials. The key advantage the ISASMELT™ TSL technology provided was the ability
Aug 21, 2024
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Real-time fluorine mineral sensor – taking research to prototypeBy J Moffatt, T Payten, N Spooner, L Teixeira, L A. Balzan, G Wilkie, G Tsiminis
Fluorine is a penalty element due to its reactive nature. In acidic environments many fluorine minerals dissolve to form hydrofluoric acid (HF), changing processing conditions. When smelted HF can be
Aug 24, 2022
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Keep ’Em Separated—Managing Contract Interfaces for the Westerly Storage Tunnel (WST) - NAT2022By Ryan P. Sullivan, Ben D. DiFiore, Robert J. Auber, Michael A. Piepenburg, Lisa M. Smiley
Pollution to Lake Erie will be significantly reduced by the Westerly Storage Tunnel (WST) system, which is mainly comprised of a 10,000-ft long tunnel and a dewatering pump station in the downstream t
Dec 1, 2022
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Efficient Deep Foundations, Earth Retention Systems and Ground Improvement – New School Techniques for Columbia Manhattanville’s Subsurface ChallengesBy Justin Lukens, Di Stasim Jeffrey, Frank Di Salvo
Columbia University’s Manhattanville Campus expansion includes the construction of two new business school buildings. The new buildings require development of an entire city block bound by 12th Avenue
Jan 1, 2019
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Emergency Jacking Tunnel in Compressible SoilBy Tai Luu, Michael McNicholas, James C. McIntyre
The Jersey City Municipal Utilities Authority (JCMUA), discovered that an existing sewer pipe had collapsed under the New Jersey Transit Conrail Railroad between Pine Street and Ash Street in Jersey C
Jan 1, 2019
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New Zealand as an Exploration Destination: An Overseas Explorer's PerceptionThe perception of New Zealand as an exploration destination has improved compared with other countries. There has been a realisation that New Zealand's potential is greater than previously though
Jan 1, 1997
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Efeito Da Pulsação De Corrente Sobre A Microestrutua Da Zona Fundida Na Soldagem Dissimilar Entre O Aço Inoxidável Ferrítico Aisi 444 E O Aço Inoxidável Austenítico Aisi 316lBy Isabel Ferreira de Barros
O objetivo deste trabalho é investigar o efeito da pulsação de corrente sobre a microestrutura da zona fundida de soldas dissimilares entre o aço inoxidável ferrítico AISI 444 e o austenítico AISI 316
Aug 7, 2018
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A guide to reporting Mineral Resource exclusive of Mineral ReserveBy H Arvidson, V Chamberlain, R Marinho, B Parsons, T Rowl, M Noppé, M Mattera
With the introduction of CRIRSCO (2019) based mineral asset disclosure, Regulation S-K part 1300, 2019 (S-K1300) by the United States (US) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), applicable to compa
May 24, 2023
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Advancing sustainability in pumping systems – a comprehensive methodology for calculating, monitoring and minimising power and water consumptionBy A Karrech, G M. Hassan, A Varghese, E Lessing, S Martins
Pumps play a critical role in mining operations, and their energy consumption and environmental impact are significant. This paper addresses the need for a holistic approach to sustainable pump deploy
Sep 1, 2024
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Estudo Da Cinética De Redução Não-isotérmica Usando Misturas Autorredutoras DiversificadasBy Giselle de Mattos Araújo
A autorredução é afetada por características das matérias-primas tais como granulometria, porosidade, tipo e teor da fonte carbonácea, e também por características do ciclo de processamento imposto, t
Aug 2, 2018
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Benefits of Advanced Technology in Underground MiningBy M Edhammer
In 2007, Atlas Copco introduced an integrated tunnel scanner/profiler. The tunnel scanner, which is integrated into the control system, is mounted on the drill rigs, and replaces the previous variants
Mar 21, 2011
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Dry Slag Granulation With Heat RecoveryBy Ian James McDonald
Each year, approximately 400 million tons of blast furnace slag is produced worldwide with a tapping temperature of around 1,500°C. It is normally used as a substitute for cement clinker or as an aggr
Aug 16, 2017
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IC 6184 Mining Laws of GuatemalaBy A. D. Garman
This paper presents one of a series of digests of foreign mining legislation and court decisions which is being prepared in advance of a general report relative to the right of American citizens to ex
Oct 1, 1929
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2023 MPD Student Poster Contest – Winning Abstracts - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2023)By Chee Theng
The Mineral & Metallurgical Processing Division (MPD) of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration held the 13th MPD Student Poster Contest on March 1, 2023, during the MINEXCHANGE 2023 SME Ann
Nov 28, 2023
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Mechanism Of Ore Disintegration In A Roller-PressBy Fedotov Pavel
One of the efficient means of ore disintegration during the processing is its volume breakage in such machines as roller-presses. Up to date neither the ore disintegration mechanism in roller-presses
Sep 1, 2012
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Faster Analysis: Recent Advances in GEOSCAN on-Belt Analysis Techniques Allowing for Rapid Real-Time Measurement of Minerals"Real-time, on belt analysis of minerals is becoming increasingly important and critical in modern operations, especially in the mine-to-mill. Prompt gamma neutron activation analysis has long been ut
Jan 1, 2017
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Innovative Rehabilitation Approach for Overstressed Existing Linings Using an Adaptable Yielding Support SystemBy Ingo Ossenbühl, Wolfgang Dolsak, Vojtech Gall, Axel G. Nitschke
"Yielding support systems for application in underground construction have a long history, primarily in mining. Typical examples are tunnels subject to loading conditions that lead to overstressing of
Jan 1, 2016
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Mine Ventilation on Demand System at Nickel Rim South Mine; Testing Procedures, System Maintenance, and ResultsBy E. McLaren, J. Sanftenberg, C. Cameron, H. Dello Sbarba
"A Ventilation on Demand (VOD) system has been optimized and maintained at Glencore’s Nickel Rim South Mine (NRS) in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada for the past seven years. The system monitors and controls
Jan 1, 2019
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Commissioning ù The Interface Between Construction and OperationsThis paper outlines the role of commissioning in the project cycle, shows how to get organised for commissioning and describes the principal commissioning activities. Emphasis is placed on appointing
Jan 1, 2005