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  • AUSIMM
    Key Legal Considerations for Securing Access to Water in the Mining Industry

    Water is becoming an increasingly valuable commodity in Australia and the mining community is finding itself competing with pastoralists, domestic consumers and industry for access to what is an essen

    Jan 1, 2003

  • NIOSH
    RI 4364 Diamond Drilling At Union Copper Mine Cabarrus And Rowan Counties, N. C,

    By T. J. Ballard

    The Union Copper mine is in the Gold Hill district; Rowan and Cabarrus Counties, N. C. The mine was discovered in 1799 and first worked as a gold mine; but copper was encountered at depth, and the pr

    Jan 1, 1948

  • NIOSH
    Prediction Of Surface Deformations Over Longwall Panels In The Northern Appalachian Coalfield

    By Vladimir Adamek

    This paper describes the Bureau of Mines development of a novel subsidence prediction methodology suitable to the mining and geologic conditions in the Northern Appalachian Coal Region. It describes t

    Jan 1, 1987

  • CIM
    Autonomous Robotic Dozing for Rapid Material Removal

    By Gary M. Bone

    The autonomous control of vehicles interacting forcibly with their environment, such as dozers and tractors, is an unsolved and challenging problem. Forces and motions are inherently coupled between t

    Aug 1, 2013

  • NIOSH
    Scaled Cloud Model for Released Toxic Fumes

    By Michael S. Wieland

    Recognizing the dynamic nature and possible range of toxic concentrations in the impending fume cloud prior to undertaking explosive blasting can reduce potential hazards and mitigate related incident

  • AIME
    Part IX – September 1968 - Papers - The Effect of Hydrogen on the Structure and Properties of Vanadium

    By T. E. Scott, D. H. Sherman, C. V. Owen

    Mechanical properties and optical metallographic characteristics of vanadium containing 53 ppm (wt) H were investigated from, 77° to 298°K. A sharp ductile to brittle transition induced by the presenc

    Jan 1, 1969

  • NIOSH
    OFR-2(7)-75 Auger Miner Safety Study - 1. Introduction

    The purpose of this study is to develop designs to facilitate and accelerate auger rotation stoppage (and auger rotation start up so as to promote auger disengagement during auger miner repositioning)

    Jan 1, 1974

  • IMMS
    Surficial Sediments And Gold Placer Potential, Northeast Newfoundland Inner Shelf

    A C-CORE study on behalf of the government of Newfoundland identified the inner continental shelf off northeast Newfoundland as having a relatively higher potential for hosting placer gold than other

    Jan 1, 1995

  • SME
    A Microcomputer Based System For The Prediction Of Mine Profitability

    By D. A. Newman

    The accurate prediction of mine profitability is essential for success in the present minerals market as is the ability to quantify the influence/of variations in revenues and costs on cash flow. A me

    Jan 1, 1988

  • SME
    Ground Water and Ground-Water Control

    By R. L. Loofbourow

    R. L. LOOFBOUROW 26.1-WATER FLOW, USE, EFFECTS, CONTROL Sec. 4 discusses ground water as a mineral resource. This section deals wits its control. 26.1.1-IMPORTANCE Flows of water have an im

    Jan 1, 1973

  • IMPC
    Complex Technology Development for Processing Secondary Raw Materials of Aluminum Production for Use in the Electrolysis Process

    By E. V. Zelinskaya, A. E. Burdonov

    "In the raw aluminum production processon electrolyzers with self-baking anodes, during technological operations, flow-regulated treatment and adjustment of the electrolyte chemical composition produc

    Jan 1, 2018

  • AIME
    New York Paper - Coal-Cutting Machinery

    By Edward W. Parker

    One of the most important features of the coal-mining industry of the present day is one that is common to the majority of industrial enterprises—the substitution of mechanical methods for hand-labor.

    Jan 1, 1900

  • RMCMI
    Longwall Mining

    By Parley Potter

    GENTLEMEN OF THE COAL MINTING INSTITUTE: I was requested to write an article on mining a short time ago; however, the time has been so short that I have not had time to prepare an article as I would

    Jan 1, 1921

  • AIME
    Institute of Metals Division - Specimen Temperature During Electropolishing of Aluminum Crystals (TN)

    By Yoshinao Nakada

    In many experiments involving electropolishing such as electropolishing during deformation and electrothinning of deformed metals for electron microscopy, it is usually assumed that the specimen tempe

    Jan 1, 1965

  • TMS
    Electrolytic Copper - Leach, Solvent Extraction And Electrowinning World Operating Data

    By Jackson Jenkins

    The second survey of world copper SXEW plants has been completed. Solvent extraction and electrowinning data published in 1996 has been updated and leach data from seventeen plants is now included. Th

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AIME
    Papers - Testing the Drawing Properties of Rolled Zinc Alloys (With Discussion)

    By E. H. Kelton

    The purposes of this paper are to describe the use of adjustable cut and draw tools as a control test of drawing properties and to point out that no other well-known test or combination of tests deter

    Jan 1, 1934

  • AIME
  • IMMS
    K-07 – Results of Neptune Minerals 2007 Southern Kermadec Arc Exploration Program

    By Justin C. I. Baulch, Robina Sharpe, Steven J. Downey, John P. Feenan, Kate M. Perrin

    Since becoming a public company in October 2005, Neptune Minerals has continued to advance its primary aims. Major achievements in the last year have been: • Successful completion of two simultaneou

  • NIOSH
    Other Metals ? Arsenic (c5d48a98-c6b3-477a-881a-fac7713383e9)

    By Neldon L. Jensen

    Although ASARCO Incorporated, the only domestic producer, had terminated copper smelting operations and associated recovery of byproduct arsenic trioxide at Tacoma, WA, in 1985, it shipped small quant

    Jan 1, 1988

  • AUSIMM
    Continuous Improvement - How Changes in Metallurgy can have a Substantive Impact on Environmental Impact and Closure - Lessons Learnt from Environmental Auditing

    By G McMillan, P Mulvey

    "Geochemical characterisation is done based upon the geology and metallurgical batch testing prior to commencement of the operation of the plant.  Tailings repository design is based upon geochem

    Jul 15, 2013