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Improvements in the Application of Water Cooled Tests for Cupellation
Since the introduction of water cooled test rings the operation of cupelling retort bullion has not alone been sImplified, but has also been the means of concentrating the bullion for the fining test
Jan 1, 1901
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Pennsylvania Hotel, New York, to Be Headquarters for Annual Meeting of the Institute, Feb. 15-19
By AIME
NEW YORK'S largest hotel, the Pennsylvania, will be filled with mining and oil men and metallurgists the third week of February when some 3000 AIME members, their wives, and guests will gather fo
Jan 1, 1948
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Genesis Of The Lake Valley Silver Deposits
By CHARLES R. KETES
I. INTRODUCTORY. Lake Valley, New Mexico, has long been one of the most widely known mining districts of southwestern United States. For many years its silver-mines have been among the most famous of
Jan 1, 1908
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Design, Modelling and Control of Flotation Equipments
By Juan B. Yianatos
"After almost 100 years, since the first commercial application began in Australia, flotation has shown an extraordinary growth and nearly 2 billion tons of ore per year are presently treated by flota
Jan 1, 2003
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Blasting Topologies for Electronic Initiation Systems
By D. Lansburg
Electronic detonators are increasingly being used in today’s blasting in quarries, seismic, surface and underground mines. Electronic detonators offer several distinctive features over electric and no
Jan 1, 2011
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Estimating The Strength Of Pillars With Karst Voids In A Room-and-pillar Limestone Mine
By AMAN SONI, JONATHAN G. BAGGETT, Nino Ripepi, JUAN J. MONSALVE, Richard Bishop
Underground stone mines are vulnerable to karst void formations due to the erosion of carbonate rocks by groundwater flow. The voids or cavities may lead to hazards including ground collapse and sudde
Sep 1, 2022
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Government Actions And The Mineral Industry (1e19f693-da28-41ae-9830-bd4dea1e0bdb)
Law of the Sea. - The Ninth Session of the Law of the Sea Conference resumed July 28 at Geneva and will run for 5 weeks. The 160-nation Conference began in 1973. Two of the major factors to be discuss
Jan 1, 1980
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A sustainable approach to derelict and ownerless mines in South Africa
By S. Mudau, P. Mohasoa, M. J. Cole
Derelict and ownerless (D&O) mines in South Africa have been an ongoing concern for over a decade. While some progress has been made to rehabilitate D&O asbestos sites, significant work remains, exace
Apr 25, 2025
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Industrial Minerals review 2015
By Daniel M. Flanagan
"Editor’s note: Each year, Mining Engineering features an industrial minerals review. Several people put in a fair amount of time in developing the material for this issue, all the while doing their o
Jul 1, 2016
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Institute of Metals Division - Some Studies of A1-Cu and Al-Zr Solid State Bonding
By S. Storchheim
MORE and more attention is being paid to the bonding of metals in their solid states. For a better understanding of this technique for joining metals and how it is affected by changes in temperature,
Jan 1, 1956
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Contract Commissioning and Operation of Western Areas’ Cosmic Boy Concentrator
By C Dick
Over the past three decades, mining operations have seen a significant increase in the use of contractors for mining, camp management and catering, recruitment, maintenance, power management, and comm
Aug 8, 2011
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Wall Control Blasting Practices at Kisladag Gold Mine
By Ekin Güngor, Berkant Ozdemir, Erkan Bayrak, Serdar Ergün, Sedat Esen
"This paper presents the final wall blasting practices at Eldorado Kisladag Gold Mine in Turkey. Benchmark and improved wall control designs were explained in detail. Kisladag Mine has been implementi
Jan 1, 2017
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Interpretation and modelling of a hydromechanical in situexperiment within a fractured calcareous rock mass
By Y. Guglielmi, V. Merrien-Soukatchoff, I. Kadiri
ABSTRACT: Hydraulic experiments have been conducted since 1997 within a small fractured calcareous rock mass in southeastern France, at a site called Coaraze. On this reduced-scale site closing a floo
Jan 1, 2003
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Pre-Implementation Evaluation of VR as a Mine Safety Training Tool - SME Annual Meeting 2025
By CASSANDRA L. HOEBBEL, Jennica L. Bellanca
High-fidelity, immersive training is known for its learning and logistical benefits. While other industries have used virtual reality (VR) for decades, the same uptake has not been seen in mining. NIO
Feb 1, 2025
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Ventilation Monitoring and Control in Mines "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2020)"
By MAHESH SHRIWAS, CHRISTOPHER PRITCHARD
Ventilation monitoring and control in mines are becoming an integral part of day-to-day activity for maintaining health and safety of miners. The authors evaluate potential real-time monitoring soluti
May 12, 2020
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IC 9307 Preval: Prefeasibility Software Program For Evaluating Mineral Properties
By R. Craig Smith
This report presents the software documentation for PREY AL, a prefeasibility mineral property evaluation program developed by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on a Lotus 1-2-3 spreadsheet. It is presented in
Jan 1, 1992
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Getting it right from the beginning – ESG in mineral exploration
By L H. G McClean
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors have always been important to the minerals industry and is now considered one of our most important opportunities (and risks). Getting it right from
Sep 1, 2024
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NIOSH Extramural Research Funding: Fulfilling the Mandate of the MINER Act
By J. F. Burr, D. P. Snyder, G. W. Luxbacher
"The Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act (MINER Act) of 2006 (PL 109-236, 2006) established the Office of Mine Safety and Health, functioning as the Office of Mine Safety and Health Resear
Jan 10, 2018
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Helium: Bibliography Of Technical And Scientific Literature From Its Discovery (1868) To January 1, 1947 - Introduction
By Henry P. Wheeler
H ELIUM (chemical symbol: He) is a member of a family of normally gaseous elements, which, because of their zero valence and corresponding lack of chemical activity, are called the "noble" or "inert"
Jan 1, 1952
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Magnitude 2.8 Earthquake Caused by 90 Pounds (41 kg) Per Delay! Not So Fast
By D. Rudenko, C. T. Aimone-Martin, J. K. Ratliff, I. G. Wong, J. Aiken, R. E. Burnham, T. A. Davidsavor
A small quarry blast was conducted with a maximum of 90 pounds per delay and shortly afterwards, area residents sensed ground motion and building shaking indicative of an earthquake. In addition, seis
Feb 6, 2023