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  • AIME
    Construction Methods, Cushman Tunnel No. 2

    By F. E. ROGERS

    CUSHMAN TUNNEL No. 2 is adjacent to the Hood Canal, near potlatch, Wash. It is 17 ft. inside .diameter, about 13,000 ft., or two and one- half, miles in length, and is a part of the second unit of the

    Jan 1, 1931

  • NIOSH
    IC 8049 Bibliography Of Bureau Of Mines Investigations Of Coal And Its Products, 1910-60 - 1. General - Congressional Publications

    1. BOYD, JAMES. Statement on the Investigation of Natural Resources. Hearings before National Re-sources Economic Subcommittee, Committee on Public Lands, U.S. Senate, 80th Cong., 1st sess., on Invest

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    IC 8125 Mica - A Materials Survey - Introduction And Summary

    By Milford L. Skow

    MICA is a group name for a number of complex hydrous aluminum silicate minerals that have a sheet or platy structure and extremely variable and complex compositions containing various metallic ions, p

    Jan 1, 1962

  • NIOSH
    IC 7181 Status Of Safety In Mining ? Introduction

    By D. Harrington

    The mining industry of the United States has-long been severely criticized because of its high rate of accident occurrence, net only as compared with other major industries-in the United States but al

    Jan 1, 1941

  • SME
    The witchcraft and logic of gold pricing – politics, inflation, speculation, and the value of the dollar are all contributing factors

    By Thomas D. Kaufmann

    Introduction What drives the price of gold? Supply and demand, of course. But in ways far different from the forces that drive the prices of other major metals, such as steel, aluminum, and copper. G

    Jan 9, 1987

  • NIOSH
    RI 3937 Exploration of Stoddard Fluorite Mine, Cheshire Co., NH

    By J. D. Bardill

    "The Stoddard mine, Cheshire County, N. H., was explored by the Bureau of Mines in 1944 as a source of the strategic fluorite. It was reported that the vein persisted in the bottom of old workings and

    Sep 1, 1946

  • NIOSH
    RI 4498 Pilot-Plant Production Of Steel From Sponge Iron

    By W. W. Stephens

    As part of the Bureau of Mines program directed toward more effective utilization of the mineral resources of the United States, a number of processes for production of sponge iron have been investiga

    Jan 1, 1949

  • NIOSH
    Commodity Data Summaries 1977 - An Up-To-Date Summary Of 95 Mineral Commodities ? Aluminum

    Domestic Production and Use: In 1976, 12 companies operated 31 primary aluminum reduction plants, with 3 firms accounting for 63% of production capacity. Washington, Oregon, and Montana accounted for

    Jan 1, 1977

  • AUSIMM
    Catchment-Scale Water Modelling and its Role in Risk Management during Mining Exploration

    By H He, S Tillotson, S Gibbons, J Shaw

    "Water evaluation and management during mining exploration and operational activities is crucial to minimise direct and indirect operational costs and also in delivering mining companies the less tang

    Nov 26, 2013

  • SAIMM
    Coatings To Retard The Formation Of Tarnish On Silver And Silver Alloys.

    By M Scott, J J. McEwan

    Silver and silver alloys tarnish readily by the formation of tarnish on the surface when exposed to a wide range of sulphur-containing atmospheres. This tarnish is unsightly and undesirable and can be

    Jan 1, 2006

  • NIOSH
    RI 4493 The Leadville Drainage Tunnel Lake County, Colo.

    By Robert A. Elgin

    The Leadville mining-district (fig. 1) covers approximately 8 square miles adjacent to Leadville, the county seat of Lake County, Colo. It is famous for its large production of rich ores containing zi

    Jan 1, 1949

  • AIME
    Gold: Its Production and Marketing

    By F. W. Bradley

    GOLD is a large subject. One could talk about its geological or mineralogical occurrences, prospect- i11.g for it, mining of .it, its metallurgy or its marketing; but I have decided to limit my discus

    Jan 1, 1932

  • NIOSH
    RI 8837 Stratification in Water Quality in Inundated Anthracite Mines, Eastern Pennsylvania

    By K. J. Ladwig

    The Bureau of Mines conducted a field investigation of the water quality in inundated underground coal mines in the Northern Anthracite Field, eastern Pennsylvania. Water samples were collected at mul

    Jan 1, 1984

  • NIOSH
    The Mineral Industries Of Africa - Introduction (eca0325c-507d-41f8-9ff9-dbf69a686deb)

    The 53 countries that constituted Africa in 1992 accounted for a significant portion of total world output of a number of mineral commodities. However, the continent's total output for a number o

    Jan 1, 1994

  • NIOSH
    IC 9121 International Regulation Of Diesel Engine Use Underground: A Country-By-Country Synopsis

    By Robert W. Waytulonis

    Mining regulations pertaining to the use of diesel engines were solicited from foreign countries with mining operations by the Bureau of Mines. Responses were received from 27 countries; the informati

    Jan 1, 1987

  • NIOSH
    OFR-2(1)-81 Efficiency And Service Life Of Wire Rope Terminations

    By F. Matanzo

    [Nine wire rope terminations were pull tested and fatigue tested to destruction to measure the termination efficiency and relative fatigue life. The terminations were selected on the basis off mine si

    Jan 1, 1978

  • NIOSH
    RI 3715 Engineering Study of Rodessa Oil Filed in In Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas

    By R. K. Guthrie, H. B. Hill

    "INTRODUCTION The Rodessa oil field in Marion and Cass Counties, Tex., Miller County, Ark., and Caddo Parish, La., was discovered in August 1930, when a well drilled to a depth of 5,506 feet in Caddo

    Aug 1, 1943

  • CIM
    Expansion of Uranium Milling at Denison Mines Limited

    By E. LaRocque

    "Long term contracts requiring delivery of 6,000,000 pounds of U308 per year to its customers have made it necessary for Denison Mines to expand its milling capacity from 7,100 tons per day to 15,000

    Jan 1, 1982

  • NIOSH
    Mineral Commodity Summaries 1985 - An Up-To-Date Summary Of 87 Nonfuel Mineral Commodities ? Aluminum

    1. Domestic Production and Use: In 1984, 12 companies operated 27 primary aluminum reduction plants, with 3 firms accounting for 57% of production. Washington, Oregon, and Montana accounted for 35% of

    Jan 1, 1985

  • SAIMM
    Coal pillar loading systems

    By J. N. Van der Merwe, D. P. Roberts

    The two components of pillar design formula being used in South Africa are pillar strength and pillar load. While considerable effort has been directed to the determination of pillar strength, the oth

    Jan 1, 2003