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The U.S. Mineral Property Valuation Patchwork of Regulations and Standards (b596e322-36dd-40ba-820a-fc3646322652)By Trevor R. Ellis
"The valuation of mineral properties in the U.S. is only partially regulated. The regulations which have jurisdiction or impact appear to have such mainly as a consequence of unintended fallout, since
Jan 1, 2003
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Teck’s Kivcettm Lead Tapping ExperienceBy G. J. McTeer, D. L. Verhelst, D. J. Rioux
Teck Metals Ltd. operates an integrated zinc-lead complex at Trail, British Columbia, Canada. Since 1997, KIVCETTM flash smelting technology has been utilized for the treatment of zinc plant residues
Jan 1, 2015
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Solutions to pillar design in plastically behaving rocksBy D. Mraz
"In certain instances, rocks around underground excavations behave as a plastic mass. This paper offers several solutions to predicting the mode of plastic flow around cavities and designing mining pi
Jan 1, 1984
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The Doyon Mine"In the past year, mining at the Doyon Mine has shifted entirely from open pit to underground. The mine produced 234 692 ounces of gold in 1989 and is expected to produce 225000 ounces in 1990. The Do
Jan 1, 1990
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Autogenous grinding mills for diamond liberationBy J. E. Danoczi
ABSTRACT A diamond processing plant is being designed for the Star–Orion South diamond project in central Saskatchewan. Key to the plant is diamond liberation, which occurs in the comminution section
Jan 1, 2013
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Seismic Elastic Behaviour of Mine HeadframesBy M. Hardy
"The structural design of mine headframes is challenging due to the significant differences in the geometry, rigidity, and behaviour of these structures compared to conventional buildings. The differe
Jan 1, 2019
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Estimating Loading on Rebar Bolts Using Distributed Optical Sensing TechnologyBy D. Beneteau, L. Feldman, D. Milne, A. Hyett, G. Snell
"Behaviour of rebar bolts subjected to combined shear and bending in underground potash mining applications is not well understood. An experimental investigation compared load applied to resin-grouted
Jan 1, 2019
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Testing Inventory Drawdown through Pressure Injection in the Leach Pad at Los Filos MineBy J. Basi, D. F. Rucker
"A review of historic operating practices of the heap leach pads at the Los Filos Mine, Mexico, revealed periods of restricted cyanide addition, reduced leach time, and insufficient irrigation flow. T
Jan 1, 2017
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Freighting by AirBy W. B. Burchall
Introduction In presenting this paper the author wishes to state that the opinions here given represent only his personal views. A general survey of the subject has been attempted, but such deduction
Jan 1, 1933
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Shield-Data-Based Horizon Control for Longwall Shearer GuidanceBy M. Holm
Coal is an important fuel for energy generation, and since there are no adequate alternatives it will also be for the next decades. The deep lying hard coal is important in particular because of its h
Aug 1, 2013
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Modelling the risk factors of occupational accidents in an underground coal mine in Turkey using regression analysisBy C. O. Aksoy, P. M. Ozfirat, M. K. Ozfirat, C. Tatar, C. Pamukcu
"Temporal and other factors contributing to the occurrence of occupational accidents at an underground coal mine in Turkey between 1992 and 2000 have been analyzed. The time period of the study spanne
Jan 1, 2006
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Underground Operations at the Dome Mines (9ecdfeb1-07a6-4c2d-8ca3-2b5b1b6c1ce4)By John B. Phillips
The mine is entered by a central vertical shaft, strongly timbered, and containing two compartments-one for the passenger cage, the other for the large skips bringing the ore to the surface. A man-way
Jan 1, 1926
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Modern Welding Practices Used in the Manufacture of Strip Mining EquipmentBy R. C. Becker
Welding is playing an important role in the manufacture of construction equipment as used in the mining industry. It provides design possibilities which are unique to this method of manufacture, and n
Jan 1, 1966
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Discrete-Event Simulation in the Primary Metals Industry using Simul8By K. H. Concannon, K. I. Hindle
"The use of simulation modeling in the primary metals industry (including mining, smelting, and metals processing) is expanding as significant cost-benefits can be realized by companies employing capi
Jan 1, 2007
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Problems of Geophysical Interpretation in AlbertaBy John A. Legge Jr.
"ACCOMPANYING Alberta's great natural endowments of oil, wheat, scenery, fishing, and hunting is also a generous endowment of geophysical problems to plague the interpreting geophysicist. These probl
Jan 1, 1953
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Metallogenesis and Crustal TheoryBy J. S. DeLury
Introduction The problems of metallogenesis are largely related to those concerning the origin of igneous rocks, which, in turn, are involved with the question of crustal mechanics. Many ore-bodies a
Jan 1, 1932
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Rapid Roadway DevelopmentBy Luke Meers
Roadway development rates in Australian underground coal mines are failing to keep pace with modern longwall systems and are unlikely to sustain further improvements in longwall productivity into the
Aug 1, 2013
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Advance Data Handling to Support Modeling and Simulations in Mineral Processing Plant OptimizationBy R. Esteban, D. Runnels, J. Torrealba-Vargas, G. Couture
"Data handling is an important step in the development of a simulator of a mineral processing circuit. The model requires representative data of the scenario to be modeled. The model development invol
Jan 1, 2015
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Arrested Cupellation: A Step Change in Fast in-Line Fire Assay That Enables Gold Analysis at Low ConcentrationBy B. Hohenstein, B. McBain, B. de Jong
"The automated fire assay system (Fast In-line Fire Assay or FIFA) has not found acceptance in the Au mining industry as the lower measurable limit of 0.20 ppm did not allow Au tailings to be measured
Jan 1, 2017
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Retrofitting of copper reverberatory furnaces by incorporating Contop technologyBy N. Torres, G. Melcher
"An alternative to building new copper smelters, because of either stringent environmental regulations or in order to expand current plant capacity, could be achieved through the retrofitting of old r
Jan 1, 1984