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Increasing Availability through Advanced Gearless Drive Technology (581a2310-147b-4546-9b01-72b08d1517e0)By C. Dirscherl
"Declining ore grade, leading to increased material transport and plant throughput requirements, is one of the major challenges in the current mining environment. This is accompanied by rising energy
Jan 1, 2015
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Enhancing Synthetic Zinc Ferrite Hydrochloric Acid Leaching by Using Isopropanol as a SolventBy Galymzhan Karamyrzayev, Rashid Nadirov
Zinc ferrite ( ZnFe2O4) is a by-product of non-ferrous metal production and is considered a promising source of raw zinc. The most efficient way to extract zinc from its ferrite is via acidic extracti
Jun 5, 2022
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Effect of air velocity on conveyor belt fire suppression systems - SME Transactions 2010By H. Verakis, M. A. Hockenberry, A. C. Smith, J. H. Rowland III
Four different types of fire suppression systems were evaluated in large-scale fire experiments to study the effect of air velocity on their effectiveness in extinguishing conveyor belt fires. The fou
Jan 1, 2010
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What it’s worth : A review of 1986 mineral royalty informationBy H. Lyn Bourne
This is the fifth annual tabulation of mineral royalty information. This tabulation, like the previous editions, includes all of the earlier data. There are also 60 new entries. In addition to royalty
Jan 7, 1987
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Mining And Enviromining Law For Industrial Minerals And RocksWith the advent of the environmental "green" movement of the 1960s, eventually leading to Earth Day 1970, Congress responded by passage of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), 1970. NEPA gave
Jan 1, 1994
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Concentration Of Tin Ore By Selective Oil AgglomerationBy W. D. Macleod
This paper describes a mineral dressing process for the upgrading of tin ores. The process described is called 'agglomeration' and. is similar in many respects to flotation. Many variables h
Jan 1, 1966
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Preventive Maintenance Policy Supported By A Quality Control Chart And Kolmogorov-Smirnov Tests: Emet Colemanite Mineral Processing Plant, TurkeyBy S. Yerel
In a mineral processing plant, the determination of a preventive maintenance schedule is one of the most important maintenance policies. In this study, to determine the preventive maintenance schedule
Jan 1, 2007
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Industrial Minerals 2004 - VermiculiteBy J. Hindman, E. Moeller
Vermiculite is currently mined from shallow (less than 25 m or 80 ft) surface deposits throughout the world. The largest producers are Palabora Mining of Phalabowra, South Africa (ore stock is a phlo
Jan 1, 2005
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Reliability-Centered Maintenance of Rapier Dragline for Optimizing Replacement Interval of Dragline Components "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2020)"By Snehamoy Chatterjee, Sanjay Kumar Palei, Smarak Das
Machine manufacturers’ recommendations on maintenance strategies of capital-intensive draglines are not always based on real data and therefore lead to losses from downtime. This paper proposes a prev
May 28, 2020
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Modeling and Optimization of Aqueous Mineral Carbonation for Cement Kiln Dust Using Response Surface Methodology Integrated with Box-Behnken and Central Composite Design Approaches "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration"By MOHAMED WAEL, ANASTASIA GOEVA, ABDULAZIZ TAWFEEQI, IHTISHAM TARIQ, S. M. ZAKIR HOSSAIN, NIAZ ALI KHAN, MUHAMMAD FAISAL IRFAN
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is an attractive area of research in such fields as CO2 mineral carbonation, global warming and sustainable energy systems. In this study, carbonation efficiency for a
Jun 5, 2020
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Sherritt Gordon's Fox Lake ConcentratorBy Garry M. Hughes
Lynn lake, Manitoha, where Sherritt has operated a copper-nickel mine since 1954, is located north of the 56th parallel approximately SOO miles north of Winnipeg. Sherritt's new, 3,000 tpd, coppe
Jan 1, 1971
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Review of Organic Binders for Iron Ore Concentrate AgglomerationBy S. K. Kawatra, J. A. Halt
"Low-grade iron ores are finely ground and processed to recover iron-bearing minerals. However, the iron-rich powder is too fine to be used directly in blast furnaces and most direct reduction furnace
Jan 1, 2015
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Selectively Depress Copper-Activated Pyrite in Copper Flotation at Slightly Alkaline pH "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2021)"By Yongjun Peng, Yufan Mu
Pyrite depression in the flotation of copper ores is difficult due to the activation of Cu2+ ions on pyrite surface. In this study, the radical chain reaction involving the redox cycling of Cu(I/II) i
Jan 26, 2021
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Enhanced Flotation Of Ultra-fine Apatite And Ca-al Phosphate From Quartz And Muscovite Using Eriez’ Column Flotation Technology - SME Annual Meeting 2022By M. Fan, A. Hobert, W. van Dyk
Low flotation recovery and selectivity have been long-standing problems in the treatment of most ultra-fine phosphate ores. This paper investigates the improved flotation of two ultra-fine Brazilian p
Mar 2, 2022
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Big Data in Design-Build: Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel Expansion Supplemental Site Investigation - NAT2024By Martha Gross, Amanda Wachenfeld, Brian Keaney, Jean-Michel Charpentier, Frank Perrone
The Hampton Roads Bridge-Tunnel (HRBT) Expansion widens the existing four-lane bridgetunnel corridor to eight lanes through construction of two parallel tunnels, interstate widening, and bridge expans
Jun 23, 2024
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Tailings Filtration Using Viper Filtration Technology—a Case Study - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2021)By PETER ROBINSON, KEVIN BARBER, OLIVER WHATNALL
Investigation and uptake of filtered tailings continues to grow throughout the globe. This is driven by a wide range of site-specific considerations, which include such factors as tailings characteris
Jan 25, 2021
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Evaluation of deep-seated crib block fire tests (7bc9e718-229c-42f8-a8a2-7a3b0ae77860)By M. A. Trevits
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), in partnership with the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), is conducting research to test, evaluate, improve or modify coa
Jan 1, 2009
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Field Testing of Roof Bolter Canopy Air Curtain Operating Downwind of the Continuous Miner "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2021)"By Todd Grounds, William R. Reed, VASU GANGRADE, Michael Shahan, Garron Ross, Kunal Singh
Roof bolter canopy air curtains (CACs) are gaining acceptance as a respirable dust control device that can provide roof bolter operators with protection from overexposure to respirable coal mine dust.
Oct 14, 2020
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Industrial Minerals 2004 – Pumice and PumiciteBy G. C. Presley
Estimated domestic production of pumice and pumicite in 2004 increased about 23 percent since 2003, according to the U. S. Geological Survey (USGS). The USGS estimate of domestic production of 687 kt
Jan 1, 2005
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Numerical Simulation of Mechanical Characteristics in Longwall Goaf MaterialsBy Cheng Li, Yanlei Wang, Lingrui Kong, Jianxin Tang, Fang Yuan
Coal mined-out areas have a significant impact on mining safety and affect the pressure distributions of neighboring coal faces. The PFC3D software is used to study the goaf mechanical characteristics
Jan 18, 2022