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Using the K.I.S.S. principle in ventilation modelingBy T. R. Paquin
Powerful, easy to manipulate, ventilation modeling software is readily available to most mining engineers. Too often when preparing an initial ventilation model, engineers will go overboard in their d
Jan 1, 2009
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Altered Mining Extraction Sequence and Rock Mass Response in Vale 402 OB at Creighton MineBy Denis Thibodeau
his paper describes a study of an altered mining extraction and the resulting Rockmass response at VALE?s Creighton Mine. Typically, the deep mining zones have strict stope extraction guidelines to
May 1, 2013
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Analysis of Electrostatic Separation for Rutile Cleaning Duty Using a Plate Electrode Assisted High Tension Roll SeparatorAnalysis of Electrostatic Separation for Rutile Cleaning Duty Using a Plate Electrode Assisted High Tension Roll Separator A plate assisted electrostatic high tension roll separator has been used for
Sep 13, 2010
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Continuous Miner Spray Considerations For Optimizing Scrubber Performance In Exhaust Ventilation SystemsBy John Organiscak
A majority of continuous mining machines employ a water spray system and a machine mounted flooded-bed scrubber to suppress and capture dust during coal mining. These machine mounted dust control syst
Jan 1, 2010
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IC 7512 A Reconnaissance of Lode Mines and Prospects in the Bohemia Mining District, Lane and Douglas Counties, OregBy John W. Taber
The Bohemia mining district is a small but intensely mineralized area in western Oregon . For its size , it has made a substantial although somewhat sporadic production of gold throughout a long perio
Aug 1, 1949
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Temporal Observations of the Geochemistry and Mineralogy of a Sulfide-rich Mine-tailings Impoundment, Heath Steele Mines, New BrunswickBy J. L. Jambor, E. J. Reardon, E. C. Appleyard, J. A. Cherry
Since the 1957 initiation of deposition of mill tailings at the Heath Steele mine, New Brunswick, periodic detailed studies of the tailings geochemistry and mineralogy have been conducted, thereby pro
Jan 1, 1992
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RI 3585 Carbon Monoxide And Particulate Matter In Air Of Holland Tunnel And Metropolitan New York - IntroductionBy W. P. Yant
This report describes result of a study of the carbon monoxide and particulate matter in the air of the Holland, Tunnel and metropolitan New York made by the Bureau of Mines (which had participated in
Jan 1, 1941
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Design Considerations For A High Tonnage Counter Current Decantation (CCD) Thickener PlantBy D. Anthony, R. A. Williams, R. Raponi
Barrick Gold Corporation in conjunction with SNC Lavalin Engineers and Constructors have developed basic engineering design for counter current decantation thickener (CCD) plants capable of processing
Jan 1, 2002
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Otimização De Protocolo De Preparação De Amostras Em Laboratório De Análises FísicasBy Flávia Guimarães Rocha Godinho Campos Vargas
Amostragem pode ser definida como a sequência de operações que visam retirar do todo (lote) uma parcela (amostra) que conserve as propriedades de interesse do lote. O menor erro possível em um protoco
Aug 17, 2017
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Urban Legends: Two Case Studies That Redefine "Impossible"By Grant R. J. Bearss
Due to environmental concerns in urban construction, many typically simple projects become very complex or feasibly impossible. The introduction of relatively new concepts has redefined "impossible",
Jan 1, 2002
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How Should Mining Companies Select the Optimal Portfolio of Production Projects Considering the Risk of their NPVBy Júlio C. Lúcio
Consider the case of a mining company with N investment opportunities in projects of different commodities. The problem is: since the company has limitation of capital, equipments, technical staffs, e
May 1, 2009
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Annual Meeting of Petroleum GeologistsTHE twelfth annual meeting of the American Asso-ciation of Petroleum Geologists will be held in Tulsa, Okla., on March 24 to 26, at the Mayo Hotel. The per-sonnel of the committee on arrangements for
Jan 2, 1927
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Surface Force Measurements Between Precious Metals Under Controlled Potential ConditonsMany investigators measured surface forces between hydrophobic macroscopic surfaces using atomic force microscope (AFM). Some investigators observed long-range attractions and attributed them to the p
Jan 1, 2012
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Design of Large-Scale Choked Destress Blasts in Mine Pillars Using the Empirical Destressability Index MethodologyBy Richard Brummer, John Hadjigeorgiou, Patrick Andrieux
Some of the major challenges associated with underground mining at depth and/or under high extraction ratios are related to the resulting high stress levels, which can lead to the failure and collapse
Jan 1, 2012
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RI 9433 - Rock Mechanics Investigations at the Lucky Friday Mine (In Three Parts)By M. P. Board, J. K. Whyatt, T. J. Williams
The U.S. Bureau of Mines has been conducting a series of rock mechanics investigations at the Lucky Friday Mime in the Coeur d'Alene Mining District of northern Idaho. In the present study, the e
Jan 1, 1992
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Drill & Blast Optimization in India an Economic & Environmental ReviewBy C. Navalkar
Systematic drilling & blasting techniques are currently being viewed in the mining & construction industry as a correct 8z scientific approach for optimization process in rock excavation, as drill & b
Jan 1, 2001
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The Need For Innovation In Arid Land ReclamationBy S. Grogan
Next year marks the tenth anniversary of the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA). As the U.S. coal industry scrambles to cope with serious economic difficulties, it is appropriate to ex
Jan 1, 1986
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Personnel Service (e7a218ca-8836-4725-9b66-8a43b9fdf5c3)THE following employment items are made available to AIME members on a nonprofit basis by the Engineering Societies Personnel Service, Inc , operating in cooperation with the Four Founder Societies Lo
Jan 1, 1952
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PART IV - Mass- and Heat-Transfer Phenomena in the Reduction of Cupric Oxide by HydrogenBy J. C. Yannopoulos, N. J. Themelis
Ah electronic thermogravirnetric balance was used to measure the veductioiz rule o single cirpric oxide particles suspended in a stream of hydrogen. Very jzne thermocouples embedded in lie center and
Jan 1, 1967
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PART IV - The Solubility of Nitrogen in Liquid Fe-Ni-Co AlloysBy Robert D. Pehlke, Robert G. Blossey
The solubility of nitrogen in liquid binary and ternary Fe-Ni-Co alloys has been measured by the Sieverts' method between 1550°and 1700°C. Solubility data and standard free energzes and enthalpie
Jan 1, 1967