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  • NIOSH
    IC 6521 Safety in the iron mines of the Menominee Range Michigan

    By F. S. Crawford

    "After many years of safety activity in the United States in one form or another it becomes increasingly evident to those in contact with safety work that to achieve continuous good results in acciden

    Oct 1, 1931

  • NIOSH
    RI 9313 - Laboratory Evaluation of Quartz Dust Capture of Irrigated-Filter Collection Systems for Continuous Miners

    The U.S. Bureau of Mines conducted a series of laboratory tests in a full-scale model to determine the respirable quartz dust capture efficiency of an irrigated-filter collection system while testing

    Jan 1, 1990

  • DFI
    Peak And Post-Peak Shear Strength Of Cement-Bentonite

    By Paul J. Axtell

    Self-hardening cement-bentontie (c-b) slurry walls were constructed as shear walls to stabilize the downstream slope of Tuttle Creek Dam near Manhattan, Kansas. The slope stabilization was required t

    Jan 1, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Worth its Salt - How Eutectic Freeze Crystallisation Can be Used to Recover Water and Salt from Hypersaline Mine Waters

    By D G. Randall, R Jivanji, J Nathoo, T Reddy

    Paradoxically, the increased emphasis on water treatment in mining has generated a new problem û hypersaline brines. Currently brines are either disposed of into ash systems, lined evaporation ponds o

    Jan 1, 2009

  • DFI
    111,000m Of Continuous Flight Auger Piling For LNG Tank Bases In Poor Alluvial Soils, Isle Of Grain, UK

    By Shane Baker

    Cementation Foundations Skanska Ltd encountered many significant challenges in designing and constructing the foundations for the LNG (Liquefied Natural Gas) tanks and associated structures at the Isl

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    A Petrographic Approach to the Coking of Coals the Illawarra Coal Measures of the Southern Coalfield, N.S.W.

    The relationship between the maceral composition of coal and the strength of the coke produced from that coal has received a great deal of attention in recent years.Studies using two Bulli Seam coals,

    Jan 1, 1971

  • AUSIMM
    The Barmac Autogenous Crushing Mill - The New Development in Autogenous Crushing and Milling

    The Barmac autogenous crushing mill is one of the most successful new comminution technologies to become available to the mining and industrial minerals industries in this decade.   The Barmac au

    Jan 1, 1990

  • ISEE
    Electronic Detonators Technology of the Future

    By Aloke Verma, R. Singh, S. Jana, C. Sawmliana, P. Pal Roy

    On July 21, 2004, a trial blast using electronic detonators was conducted in India for the first time in an opencast mine at Pundi-E Quarry of TISCO, West Bokaro. Orica-IEL conducted the test using el

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Golden Cross Mine - Gold Mining in a Sensitive New Zealand Environment

    The Golden Cross mine is situated in a sensitive environmental setting on the North Island of New Zealand, about 150 kilometres south-east of Auckland and about 8 kilometres NW of Waihi. The mine is s

    Jan 1, 1995

  • SME
    Geologic Investigation Of The Muskeg River Mine, Ft. McMurray, Alberta

    By M. Fustic, A. H. Paul

    The geology of the Muskeg River Oil Sands Mine is described to demonstrate how geologic modeling aided in resource evaluation and material characterization during the feasibility and construction stag

    Jan 1, 2002

  • SAIMM
    Determination Of The Degree Of Thermal Exposure To The Lower Head Of The Three-Mile Island Unit 2 Nuclear Reactor Using Metallography ? Synopsis

    By G. F. Vander Voort

    The accident at Unit No. 2 of the Three Mile Island nuclear reactor (TMI-2) on 28 March 1979 was the worst nuclear accident in US history and crippled the nuclear industry. An international Vessel Inv

    Jan 1, 2013

  • NIOSH
    IC 8051 Mining Methods Of The Fort Dodge Limestone Company, Inc., Fort Dodge, Iowa ? Introduction And Summary

    By L. G. Marshall

    This report is one of a series published by the Federal Bureau of Mines, describing mining methods and performance at individual mining operations throughout the United States. The objective of these

    Jan 1, 1962

  • SME
    Industrial Minerals 2003

    Editor’s note: As usual, the June issue features an industrial minerals review. And some thanks are in order. Thank you to the industrial minerals annual-review editor, to the technical committees

    Jan 1, 2004

  • NIOSH
    RI 7576 Structural Deformation Of Green River Oil Shale As It Relates To In Situ Retorting

    By P. R. Tisot

    Structural response and/or deformation was determined for each of four different grade Green River oil shales (27.0-, 34.5-, 45.5-, and 63.5-gal/ton) as they were heated in an inert atmosphere, under

    Jan 1, 1971

  • AIME
    The Control Of Chill In Cast Iron. Considering The Elements Effective In The Manufacture Of Malleable Castings And Chilled Car Wheels

    By Grafton Thrasher

    For the proper discussion of this subject it is necessary to incorporate in this paper the substance of part of an article published by rite in Metallurgical and Chemical Engineering for January, 1915

    Jan 10, 1915

  • SME-ICGCM
    Surface damage due to longwall mining - A case study

    By P. M. Lin

    A subsidence monitoring program over a longwall panel was established (1) to explore the impacts of dynamic subsidence on the ground surface and structures and (2) to correlate the movements between t

    Jan 1, 1989

  • NIOSH
    IC 9214 Framework For Autonomous Navigation Of A Continuous Mining Machine: Face Navigation

    By Donna L. Anderson

    The first section of this U.S. Bureau of Mines report includes a discussion of the navigational tasks performed by operators of mobile mining equipment, with the focus on the navigational information

    Jan 1, 1989

  • CIM
    The Use of Radiotracers to Locate and Eliminate Gold Traps from Grinding Circuits in Gold and Base Metal Mines

    By Randy Clarkson

    "Free gold particles occur in many base metal and precious metal mines throughout the world. Occasionally mine operators are unaware of the presence of free gold particles in their ores because they h

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    Technology of Electrolytic Reduction of Alumina by the Hall-Heroult Process: IV. Chemical Processes Associated with the Anode Effect

    The point of the anode effect on carbon anodes of dcfincd surface area. during electrolytic decomposition of alumina dissolved in molten fluorides. has been determined from current-voltage curves. The

    Jan 1, 1967

  • AUSIMM
    Deterministic Expert Systems : A New Planning Tool for Project Development

    Project developent proceeds by increasingly detailed studies addressing overall project returns through an analysis of the substance, risks and costs associated with the following elements: ò Reserv

    Jan 1, 1989