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  • SME
    Feasibility Evaluation For The Excavation Of Large Hemispherical Cavities At The Nevada Test Site

    By Robert P. Kennedy, Andrew H. Merritt, Edward J. Cording, Thomas R. Kipp

    INTRODUCTION Measurement of certain data associated with nuclear testing necessitates the reception of waves at the instrument location which are unaffected by reflection off internal structures

    Jan 1, 1979

  • IOM3
    Oxidation of silver-copper selenide matte in copper-anode slimes smelting

    By G. G. Barbante

    The oxidation behaviour of selenide matte with a substantial Cu content and low Ag differs significantly from that of high-Ag matte. Low-Ag selenide mattes display a large oxygen solubility and the up

    Jun 19, 1905

  • DFI
    Machine Foundation Repair

    By Scott D. Thomson

    The client for this project specializes in the use of state-of-the-art technology to fabricate and assemble composites and metal-bonded structures for commercial and military aircraft programs. One of

    Jan 1, 2003

  • NIOSH
    IC 8176 Bureau Of Mines Boiler-Water Service ? Introduction

    By A. A. Berk

    Other Federal agencies have been coming to the Bureau of Mines for help with the purchase and utilization of fuel, largely coal, almost since the day the Bureau was created in 1910. The requests cover

    Jan 1, 1963

  • SME
    Design-Build of the Lake Hodges to Olivenhain Pipeline Tunnel and Shaft

    By Jon Y. Kaneshiro, Sean A. Menge, M. Luis Piek, Brian Barker

    The Lake Hodges to Olivenhain Pipeline project is part of a 40-megawatt pumped storage project linking two reservoirs as part of the San Diego County Water Authority’s $939 million Emergency Storage P

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Development of AERO® MX3048 Promoter for MMG Sepon Concentrator, South Central Laos

    By Tony Moore, Peter Riccio

    "MMG (Minerals and Metals Group) operates the LXML Sepon’s mineral processing facility located 40 kilometers north of the town of Sepon, in the Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR. The Sepon copper plant pr

    Jan 1, 2011

  • TMS
    Elimination of Crystallinity in Fractured Surface of Medium Carbon Low Alloy Steel Plates Through Process Improvement

    By Ram Avtar

    High tensile thick plates (>80mm, weight ~3000 Kg) of medium carbon low alloy steel, when heat treated, manifested higher percentage of crystalline area (>20%) in fractured surface. Such problem was n

    Jan 1, 2009

  • IIMP
    Evaluation of isep® continuous ion exchange technology for the removal of nickel from cobalt sulphate electrolyte

    The paper point out the testwork has been carried out with real process solutions from the Chambishi cobalt plant in Zambia, showing that the ISEP® continuous ion exchange system can effectively remov

    Sep 13, 2001

  • AUSIMM
    Taxation Neutrality in Mining

    The Government signalled its intention in the Economic Statement on 17 December 1987 to improve the fairness of the taxation system and to facilitate the process of economic adjustment by: removing t

    Jan 1, 1988

  • SME
    Copper Industry Continues to Break Records

    By William R. Yernberg

    SME’s Arizona Conference was held at the Doubletree Hotel at Reid Park in Tucson on Dec. 4 and 5, 2005. The annual conference is organized by the Arizona Conference Board of Directors, which represen

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AIME
    Some Important Factors Controlling the Crystal Macrostructure of Copper Wire Bars

    By L. H. DeWald

    During the examination of various commercial brands of copper wire bars, which had exhibited different degrees of adaptability for being drawn into fine gages of wire by the present-day high speed mac

    Jan 1, 1931

  • SAIMM
    Support Pressure Estimation For Circular And Non-Circular Openings Based On A Parametric Numerical Modelling Study

    By H. Yavuz

    Closed form solutions assume opening shape to be circular to simplify the calculation of the ground response curve for the design of underground openings. However, in mining and civil engineering work

    Jan 1, 2006

  • IOM3
    Layered mine waste co-mingling for mitigation of acid rock drainage

    By J Hadijigeorgiou, R. W. Lawrence, R Pouling

    The layered co-mingling method involves the disposal of waste rock with the addition, at predefined construction stages, of layers of dewatered mine tailings. The resulting waste structure displays bu

    Apr 1, 1996

  • SAIMM
    Use a Can solve SO2 scrubbing system to better link your batch-operated furnace with its by-product sulphuric acid plant - Synopsis

    By P. Roy

    Smelting or converting of sulphide concentrates and mattes in a batch operation presents a challenge when directing the off- gas to a conventional acid plant. The Hindustan Zinc Ltd. (a division of th

    Jan 1, 2007

  • DFI
    Evaluation of Engineering Properties of Expansive Soils Mixed with Waste EPS Beads

    By B. Soundara, A. Suganya, S. Selvakumar

    "Expansive soils have a potential for shrinkage or swelling under changing moisture content. Attempts were made to reduce the swelling potential of expansive soils with conventional additives such as

    Jan 1, 2017

  • CIM
    Optimising Plant Feed Quality and Process Performance Using Geoscan Elemental Analysis (ca3c00f6-f1ec-4b33-9dcb-bab9729026ee)

    "Geoscan is used for multi-elemental analysis of conveyed bulk materials in the minerals industry with proven performance and demonstrated paybacks of weeks or months in iron ore, manganese, copper, z

    Jan 1, 2016

  • IOM3
    Simulation of mining conveyance dynamics

    By P. S. Heyns, M. Heyns

    A computer model has been developed of mine hoisting systems in deep South African gold mines. Particular attention was paid to the contribution of different modelling assumptions for the guides and g

    Jun 19, 1905

  • NIOSH
    IC 7734 Administration Of The Federal Coal-Mine Safety Act, Calendar Year 1954 - Introduction

    By James Westfield

    This report covers the calendar year 1954 and has been prepared and submitted to the Congress of the United States in accordance with the provisions of Sec. 106(a) and Sec. 2l2(c) of the Federal Coal-

    Jan 1, 1956

  • AUSIMM
    Characterisation of Coal Seam Gas Waters in New Zealand

    By D Nobes, D Trumm, D Manhire, A OÆSullivan, M W. Milke

    Coal seam gas (CSG) exploration and development requires the abstraction of significant amounts of water. This is so because gas desorbtion in coal seams takes place only after aquifer pressure has be

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AIME
    Extractive Metallurgy Division - Debismuthizing of Lead

    By T. R. A. Davey

    The fundamental principles by which bismuth may be removed from lead by pyrometallurgical processes are enumerated. Qualitative discussion of the phase diagrams concerned is followed by presentation o

    Jan 1, 1957