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  • SME
    Internal Carbon Addition During Hematite Fluxed Pellet Production At The Tilden Mine

    By P. J. Suardini, T. E. Seppanen, M. J. Hanninen

    In order to reduce the heat loading in the Tilden Mine kilns caused by burning coal, which in turn resulted in rapid and significant build-upon the kiln lining, internal carbon was added to the green

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    The Effect Of Droplet And Particle Charge On Dust Suppression By Wetting Agents (da0a6dd2-0390-439f-b840-6f48271a3be9)

    By H. Polat, Q. Hu, M. Polat, S. Chander

    The electrostatic charge on spray droplets of ionic surfactant solutions and coal particles was measured and the results were correlated with the dust collection efficiency. When various surfactant we

    Jan 1, 1993

  • SME
    2. Models for Prospect Evaluation of Porphyry Copper Deposits

    By Victor F. Hollister

    Porphyry copper deposits can be categorized into three models for purposes of prospect evaluation: Breccia-pipe, modified Lowell and Guilbert, and diorite models. The modified Lowell and Guilbert mode

    Jan 1, 1991

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    Industrial Minerals 2004 – Magnesium Compounds

    By D. A. Kramer

    Seawater and natural brines accounted for about 51percent of U.S. magnesium compounds production during 2004. Dead-burned magnesia was produced by Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties from well brine

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SME
    A New Leaching Technique for Off-Grade Western Phosphate Ores

    By Bernard J. Scheiner, R. J. Wesely, Cy E. Jordan, A. D. Zunkel, Gary M. Wilemon

    The U.S. Bureau of Mines has investigated leaching of off-grade western United States phosphate deposits using sulfuric acid (H2SO4) in the presence of methanol. A combination of ore grinding followed

    Jan 1, 1993

  • SME
    The Bowie Chabazite Deposit

    By Ted H. Eyde

    The Bowie chabazite deposit has yielded the most mined tonnage of any natural zeolite deposit in the United States. Since 1962 the deposit has yielded about 12,000 tons of crude chabazite, with an est

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SME
    Managing Environmental And Economic Risk For Engineered Systems

    By William S. Eaton

    Managing a mine or mineral processing operation in today's environment presents many unique challenges to mining companies. In recent years, headlines around the world have publicized major in

    Jan 1, 1997

  • SME
    CIP Carbons - Selection, Testing and Plant Monitoring

    By Jim Avraamides

    The properties of activated carbon which are important for gold recovery applications include activity, capacity, wear resistance, particle size distribution and bulk density. There are experimental d

    Jan 1, 1989

  • SME
    General Poroelastic Model For Hydraulic Fracturing (18af55fa-f868-457b-a696-84c0db55032b)

    A general form of pore pressure in a saturated porous medium, which is subject to external forces it has the pressurization of a borehole in hydraulic fracturing, is derived. The pore pressure consist

    Jan 1, 1997

  • SME
    New Technology For Mineral Flotation Based On Pulp-Air Down-Flow Apparatus

    By S. B. Leonov, K. I. Popov, S. B. Polonsky

    The offered technological line includes a flotation pulp air conditioner operating on the impact-mechanical effect and two column apparatuses with a descending pulp-air flow mounted in series. The tec

    Jan 1, 1995

  • SME
    Flotation, A Lost Precious Metal Recovery Process?

    By Michael Drozd

    Introduction Flotation is a recovery process that utilizes natural or chemically-introduced hydrophobicity of minerals to separate ore from gangue by attaching the ore particles to bubbles. Flotati

    Jan 1, 1993

  • SME
    Mine Waste Data Base Management Procedures

    By Frank Hagar, George M. L. Robinson

    NTRODUCTION The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and CERCLA (SUPERFUND), in many instances, has had an adverse economic impact on the hardrock mining industry. Over the last few years, many

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SME
    Application Of Artificial Intelligence Technique To Study The Environment Management For Coal Mines

    By Xinchun Li, Youdi Zhang

    AI is one of the computing methods, artificial intelligence performs its calculation by simulating the intelligent behavior of human beings. It is regarded as one of the most important scientific achi

    Jan 1, 2002

  • SME
    Improving Phosphate Flotation With New Chemistry, Smart Flowsheet And Novel Equipment

    By P. Zhang

    The Crago “Double Float” process is widely used in upgrading phosphate ore. This process is inefficient, as it floats about 30-40% of the sands in the flotation feed twice and requires a deoiling step

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SME
    Clays – Common Clay

    By Haydn H. Murray

    Common clay includes a wide variety of clay and other fine- grained rocks that are used in many ways. These clays are some- times classified as miscellaneous clay and shale. Most products made from th

    Jan 1, 1994

  • SME
    Barrick Goes Underground With Meikle

    By Tim O’Neil

    Big and getting bigger. Barrick Gold Corp., the third-largest gold producer in the world, began production in September — ahead of schedule — at its Meikle Mine. At a scheduled full production rate

    Jan 1, 1996

  • SME
    Blast-Induced Dust

    By Jozef Szymanski, Julian Partyka, Jerzy Krynicki

    In order to study blast-induced dust in a hard rock metal mine experimentally and analytically, a part of a stope mined by Vertical Retreat Mining (VRM) was monitored throughout its lifetime. Dust mea

    Jan 1, 1997

  • SME
    New Approaches and Technology for Tailings Pipeline Design and Operation (d21c4ddb-5631-4ebe-bb61-60aa538ebe0a)

    By J. Stowe

    While there has been continual improvement in the models for predicating deposition velocity and pipeline friction losses, the fundamental design philosophy for tailings pipelines has remained the sam

    Jan 1, 2019

  • SME
    Study Of Contamination Migration Through Soft Bangkok Clay

    By S. Siddiqua

    Diffusion is known to be the main transport mechanism of contaminants in fine-gained soils. To date, it is still common practice to estimate contaminant migration in the Bangkok Clay by means of pure

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SME
    Enrichment of coal macerals using froth flotation

    By S. K. Kawatra, T. C. Rao, J. P. Barnwal, Durga D. Patil

    Coal macerals differ widely in their surface properties and in their hydrophobicities. Therefore, it is necessary to study the flotation time dependence of coal macerals using varying concentrations o

    Jan 1, 2000