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  • AIME
    Papers - Geophysics Education - Organization of a Department of Geophysics (T. P. 950 )

    By C. A. Heiland, Dart Wantland

    There once was a little kid, whose lot was a very tough one until he grew up. His parents did not have much in common; from all indications, it is probable that the child was not wanted. His father Ge

    Jan 1, 1940

  • TMS
    Convection Induced Pattern Formation in Directional Solidification

    By P. Mazumder

    Numerical analysis is carried out to examine the effects of thermosolutal convection on the formation of complex patterns in directionally solidified binary alloys. A finite-difference analysis is use

    Jan 1, 1999

  • CIM
    Data Communication Manager for an Intelligent Excavation System

    By Jeonghwan Kim

    Intelligent Excavation System (IES) has been considered to be one of the desirable solutions to improve the productivity, quality and safety of the current earthwork processes. IES is composed of vari

    Aug 1, 2013

  • NIOSH
    IC 9239 Multislice Mining For Thick Western Coal Seams

    By T. D. Hackett

    Multislice mining methods were analyzed by the U.S. Bureau of Mines to determine their application to western United States thick coal seams; ground control, geology, and costs were considered. Multis

    Jan 1, 1990

  • SME
    Concepts in Process Design of Mills - Gaudin Lecture - 1984

    By L. G. Austin

    Introduction My first contact with industrial milling was during the time I worked in the electricity generating industry in the United Kingdom. In visits to power stations to investigate either de

    Jan 1, 1998

  • TMS
    Commercial Practices of U.S. Specialty Recycling Operations

    By D. J. Cassidy

    This document discusses commercial strategies and applications of specialty processing plants for the recycling of nickel, copper, zinc and cobalt bearing by-products. For this discussion, I will focu

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    Remote Mining in the Canadian Arctic - The Falconbridge Limited Raglan Experience

    In February 1995, Falconbridge Limited approved the construction of a nickel mining and milling facility on its Raglan property situated in the Nunavik region of northern Quebec, Canada. The construct

    Jan 1, 1998

  • CIM
    Study on Methodology for Detecting the Status of General Excavator without Renovation

    By Min-Sung Kang

    Excavation and earthmoving equipment mostly operate in accident-prone areas. These areas normally have rollover, confinement, and fall or may be considered harmful work areas due to demolitions and se

    Aug 1, 2013

  • SAIMM
    Base metals recovery from zinc hydrometallurgical plant residues by digestion method

    By R. B. Ngenda

    The ?Kolwezi Zinc Plant?, in French ?Usines à Zinc de Kolwezi? (UZK), has produced about 910 000 dry metric tons of residues during the hydrometallurgical treatment of calcines from sulphide zinc conc

    Jan 1, 2009

  • NIOSH
    RI 3175 Motor-Gasoline Survey, August, 1931 Part II - Additional Data

    By A. J. Kraemer

    This paper is the second and concluding report of the results of the twenty-fourth semiannual survey made by the Bureau of Mines of motor gasoline marketed in the United states. The first report on th

    Jan 1, 1932

  • AIME
    Oil Developments In Poland

    By Leon Orlowski

    THE oil-bearing districts of Poland are found on the slopes of the Carpathian Mountains. The oil belt extends from Gorlice southeast to Stanislawow. It is approximately 250 miles long and 30 miles wid

    Jan 3, 1925

  • AIME
    St. Louis Paper - October, 1917 - Experiments in the Recovery of Tungsten and Gold in the Murray District, Idaho

    By N. E. Holden, R. R. Goodrich

    TheRe is a small area about Murray where bedded gold quartz veins occur in Prichard slate. The ore taken from the upper levels, during the early days, was free milling and was treated by stamp milling

    Jan 1, 1918

  • SME
    A Case Study Of Controlled District Recirculation

    By A. B. Cecala

    An evaluation was recently performed on a district recirculation system at a trona mine in Granger, Wyoming. A 1.52m (5 ft) diameter, 37.3kw (50 hp) vane axial fan was installed in a crosscut between

    Jan 1, 1991

  • SME
    Bechtel’s Electrode Cap Limits Acid Mist in Electrowinning

    By J. A. Murray

    Maintaining satisfactory air quality in electrowinning tankhouses is problematic and costly, particularly as plant operating current densities have increased. Conventional approaches have not proved c

    Jan 1, 1996

  • CIM
    Functional training at Inco's Thompson Mine

    By W. F. Scott, K. L. Somerville

    "This paper outlines the development and inplementation of functional training at the Thompson Mine of Inco Metals Company, Manitoba Division. This training is an extension of similar methods implemen

    Jan 1, 1981

  • ABM
    Integrated Mining And Processing Strategies Reduce Costs And Maximize Profit At Iron Ore Operations*

    By Walter Valery, Kristy Duffy, Alex Jankovic, Peter Holtham

    Hatch’s Mine to Process Optimization projects integrate mining and processing strategies, minimizing operating costs and maximizing overall profit. The methodology involves ore characterization, blast

    Oct 3, 2019

  • SME
    When The Bill Comes Due: Understanding and Managing Tailings Influenced Groundwater at the Butte Superfund Site. A Historical Perspective

    By R. D. Williams

    INTRODUCTION In a very real sense, Butte, Montana is where the copper came from that won two world wars. The price for that unrestricted mining and smelting of copper came due in 1983 when Butte was

    Jan 1, 2019

  • SME
    Controlled Recirculation Of Section Air In A Trona Mine

    By Andrew B. Cecala, Robert J. Timko, Christopher J. Pritchard

    As mine venti1ation systems become more complex, it is increasingly difficult to supply fresh air to the working face. A high percentage of the fresh air entering a mine never reaches the working face

    Jan 1, 1989

  • AIME
    Montreal (Annual) Meeting - February, 1893

    On Tuesday evening, February 21st, a reception of visiting societies was held in the Windsor Hall. Hon. George Irvine, Q. C., President of the General Mining Association of the Province of Quebec, occ

    Jan 1, 1893

  • NIOSH
    RI 3822 Production of Sponge-Iron in a Shale-Brick Plant

    By Donald W. Ross

    "INTRODUCTION Sponge iron has been made commercially since 1912 at a Swedish ceramic plant; and the product, known as Swedish disk—type sagger sponge iron, has an excellent reputation as a superior fu

    Sep 1, 1945