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Analysis Of Leakage And Friction Factors In A Coal Mine Ventilation System ? IntroductionBy R. V. Ramani
An improved mine environment is the single most critical factor affecting the health and safety of workers engaged in underground coal winning. A very important subclassification of this wide field is
Jan 1, 1973
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A Deeper Look At Contractor Injuries In Underground Coal MinesBy D. Pappas
Over the past decade, the number of contractors working in underground coal mines has nearly doubled; however, the effect this has had on the industry's injury rates has been the subject of much
Jan 1, 2011
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Three Case Studies Of The Economics Of Industrial Mineral Transloading To Counter Unreasonable Freight Rates Or Inadequate Rail ServiceBy C. N. Speltz
The cost of transportation of industrial minerals is frequently higher than the cost of the product. Where a minc, industrial mineral plant. or customer is served by a single railroad, that single rai
Jan 1, 1998
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Underground Precautionary BulkheadsBy T. L. Heisler
The Cigar Lake project, located in northern Saskatchewan (Figure 1), is one of the world?s largest high grade uranium deposits, with reserves of 150 million kilograms of uranium in a deposit averaging
Jan 1, 1992
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An Overview Of Research In The Location Of Trapped Miners Through Seismic TechniquesBy John Durkin
A system based on seismic techniques has been developed to detect and locate men trapped underground following a mine disaster. Both theoretical and field studies have been used to generate models to
Jan 1, 1980
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Impacts of ESG on the Copper Supply Chain— The New Critical Mineral - SME Annual Meeting 2024By Casandra Gamez Gonzales, Angelina Anani
Copper, the newest addition to the critical mineral list, is an essential metal whose electrical and heat conductive properties label it as a vital mineral for the creation of renewable energy sources
Feb 1, 2024
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Control of High-Order Seismicity in Deep Western United States Mines Through Structural Mine DesignsBy Hamid Maleki
Mine seismicity is influenced by the mechanical properties of both near-seam strata and overburden/underburden and the prudent selection of mining methods and mine layout designs, utilizing sitespecif
Jul 1, 2023
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Control Of Sulfur Oxide Emissions From Coal-Burning Boilers: Present StatusBy John W. Tieman
The increasing magnitude of our nation's pollution problems seems to stem from two main factors: urbanization and technical advance. In 1920, less than half the country's 106 million people
Jan 1, 1972
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Coupled Finite Element Modeling Of Slope StabilityBy S. C. Schmelter
The destabilizing effect of water pressure on rock mass stability is examined quantitatively by the finite element method. A coupled code that accounts for the simultaneous effects of rock mass deform
Jan 1, 1997
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Haber Gold ProcessBy Norman Haber
The Haber Gold Process (HGP) is a proprietary. hydrometallurgical extraction methodology that was developed in 1983-1984 by Norman Haber and Dr. John Lee of Haber, Inc., a small public company in Towa
Jan 1, 1998
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Coarse Beneficiation of Trona Ore by Sensor‑Based Sorting (Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration)By NICHOLAS BELLUSCI, D. Erik Spiller, Patrick R. Taylor, VICTOR BRAMAN
Approximately 30% of the world’s production of soda ash comes from mining and processing of naturally occurring deposits of sodium carbonate containing species. Of these deposits, the largest and most
Aug 9, 2022
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The 'How to' of plant design: SRK Consulting shares the building blocksThe process design of a metallurgical plant follows logical steps, one built on another, to define the circuit requirements. The methodology used and documentation produced is the same for a pre-feasi
May 1, 2013
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Characterization of Nanoparticles Generated from Drilling Activities within a MineBy M. Schreiner, J. Brune, D. Theisen, C. S. -J. Tsai
This study reports that routine mining activities could produce a high number of nanometer sized particles which have not been well characterized and may represent an unacknowledged exposure present i
Jan 1, 2019
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Surface Mining: Comparison of MethodsBy Ernest Bohnet
Each mining operation is unique in some aspect ownership; ore body location, size, geometry, grade, mineralogy, hydrology, or geotechnical parameters; or constraints such as environmental regulations.
Jan 1, 2008
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Dual-Purpose Mine Land Rehabilitation: Integrating Environmental Restoration and Sustainable Use for Tourism and Agriculture in Cajamarca - SME Annual Meeting 2025By F. Ysla, M. Mendoza
This proposal, based on the CIEMAN Cajamarca - Hualgayoc initiative, focuses on “Transforming Abandoned Mine Lands’’ We aim to study and assess the feasibility of an innovative rehabilitation method.
Feb 1, 2025
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Water Control For Shaft Sinking ? IntroductionBy William M. Greenslade
As the search for minerals leads to deeper mines the need to control water inflow into mine shafts and mine workings will grow. As shal¬lower more readily available minerals are exploited, ore bodies
Jan 1, 1979
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Updates On Geared Vs Gearless Drive Solutions For Grinding MillsBy R. Kalra
The current paper looks at evaluating the merits of large geared mills versus gearless driven mills by evaluating the following factors: The capability of currently available systems in terms of powe
Feb 27, 2013
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Reducing Agitator Costs By Minimizing Propeller Losses And Applying Correct Scaling ParametersBy G. Stephan Derrickson
Any type of agitation within a confined vessel is primarily concerned with two parameters: 1) A level of agitation describing the homogeneity of the constituents (whether it be suspension or mixing) a
Jan 1, 1982
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Effects Of Weathering And Alteration On Point Load And Slake Durability Indices Of Questa Mine Materials, New Mexico - Preprint 09-019By G. F. Ayakwah
Point load strength (Is50) and slake durability (ID2) indices provide a measure of the strength and durability of rock fragments and are related to the alteration intensity and frictional resistance o
Jan 1, 2009
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Emulsion FlotationBy D. W. McGlashan
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Jan 1, 1968