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    Urban Costs: Owner's Viewpoint

    By James F. Fraser

    Construction of a major linear project in any environment is difficult, at best. Construction of a major linear project which includes major subway elements, both cut and cover and tunneling, in the c

    Jan 1, 1979

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    Mineral Models

    By Frank R. Field, Joel Clark, Walter C. Labys, William A. Vogely

    Mineral models provide a systematic and comprehensive approach for analyzing and fore- casting the behavior of mineral markets and industries.' They also permit the analysis of a wide range of po

    Jan 1, 1985

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    Construction of the NuMI Underground Laboratory Facilities

    By Christopher Laughton, Michael P. Bruen

    At Fermilab, a 4000-ft long underground complex has recently been constructed for a high-energy physics experiment. The complex is sited up to 350 ft, below grade principally in bedrock. The rock exca

    Jan 1, 2003

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    Stochastic Approaches To The Characterization Of Rock Mass Properties

    By K. Kim, H. Gao

    A site-characterization strategy formulated for the probabilistic assessment of rock mass properties is presented. The strategy, which takes into account the variability of rock properties and the sto

    Jan 1, 1997

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    Selecting Circuits To Prepare Beneficiation Circuit Feed From Primary Crusher Product

    By M. D. Flavel

    Testing methods are described to help in decisions of selecting the most viable comminution circuits. The authors present a comparison evaluation based on numerous studies to help make initial choices

    Jan 1, 1981

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    Newmont Gold Outlines its Mine Planning Procedures

    By Stephen P. Winkelmann

    The expansion of gold production in Nevada's Carlin Trend over the last few years has been staggering. To increase gold production while minimizing capital requirements and providing for the safe

    Jan 1, 1990

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    Coal In The EU Energy Power. Current Challenges And Barriers To Cleaner Coal Power

    By K. Kavouridis

    Coal is broadly recognized as sure, competitive, diversified, not vulnerable and predictable in price energy resource. In power generation coal is playing a dominant role in the EU-27 with 25% of inst

    Jan 1, 2007

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    Development Of An Automated Process At The Climax Mill - Introduction

    By Robert R. Dorfler

    We ought not look back unless it is to de- rive from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear bought experience. - George Washington During the mid 1960's, the application of au

    Jan 1, 1979

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    Shaft Sinking Technology And The Future Needs Of The Mining Industry

    By John W. Wilson

    INTRODUCTION In the past, the cost and time required for the construction of shafts has played an important part in the planning of underground mines. For reasons that are discussed later, the econ

    Jan 1, 1976

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    Borehole Transport Of Retorted Oil Shale For Backfilling

    By A. W. Jenike

    Mine backfilling is a desirable method for the disposal of retorted oil shale. Hydraulic, mechanical and pneuna.cic transport and stowing methods were investigated, and the mechanical transport and s

    Jan 1, 1978

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    Metallurgical Balances

    By J. M. Richardson, A. L. Mular

    Metallurgical balances are fundamental to the successful design and operation of concentration and dewatering circuits. With computerized balance techniques gaining prominence in recent years, it is e

    Jan 1, 1986

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    Coal Mine Blasting Accidents

    By d&apos, L. R. Fletcher, Andrea. D. V., M. A. Peltier

    The Bureau of Mines analyzed coal mine blasting accident data obtained from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), U.S. Department of Labor. The data were examined to determine the causes,

    Jan 1, 1986

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    The Last Adventures

    There are bound to be changes with age, so I should not have been surprised or disappointed when what I had considered as high ad- ventures were much fewer and more widely scattered in the last 20 yea

    Jan 1, 1976

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    General Construction Parameters

    By Scott G. Britton

    The first section of this text delves into construction engineering techniques for successfully completing necessary underground production support projects. I will discuss alternative design concepts

    Jan 1, 1983

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    Minimizing Risks And Mitigating Losses

    By David G. Hammond

    INTRODUCTION Previous papers and discussions at this conference have already covered the subjects of identification and nature of risks, allocation of risks and contractual arrangements. In this

    Jan 1, 1979

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    Planning Grouting Operations

    By Yu. A. Polozov, V. A. Lagunov, O. Yu. Lushinkova, Yu. I. Svirskiy, Eh. Ya. Kipko, Roy A. Williams

    6.1 PRINCIPLES OF PLANNING GROUTING OPERATIONS FOR SHAFTS, DRIFTS AND TUNNELS The planning of integrated grouting of vertical, inclined or horizontal underground workings in saturated, fractured ro

    Jan 1, 1993

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    The Long Term Outlook For Frasch Sulphur in International Trade

    By Paul S. Murphy, Eric W. Oehrke

    INTRODUCTION The global market for sulphur has experienced dramatic structural shifts during the past 10-15 years. After a number of years of dominance as sulphur suppliers, the world's Frasc

    Jan 1, 1986

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    An ecosystem-based management (EBM) approach to marine resource development

    By Ian Graham

    In 2013 the Government of New Zealand launched a number of ‘National Science Challenges’ (NSC) to address major issues facing the nation, and raise public consciousness about science and its role in p

    Sep 1, 2014

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    The Relationship Of Production Geology To Exploration (7cfc64bf-da44-4b7c-b26a-5e8458292263)

    By S. P. Brown, J. E. Worthington

    Increasingly, exploration geology seems to be growing into a practice overly separated from production geology, yet the eventual purpose of exploration is a producing mine. To help in the search for n

    Jan 1, 1992

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    Study on the Spontaneous Combustion Characteristic of Jurassic Coal in West China Based on the Programmed Heating Experiment

    By H. Wen, X. Zhai

    "The Jurassic coal fields which lay in west China are the major energy base and contain half of coal resources in China. Due to the gather and degeneration rules, the spontaneous combustion characteri

    Jan 1, 2015