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  • CIM
    Grinding media evaluation at Brunswick Mining

    By R. Grant, C. Bazin

    "Brunswick Mining has investigated grinding media optimization for the purpose of improving the flotation feed and regrind product size distributions to enhance metal recoveries. This paper presents t

    Jan 1, 1994

  • SAIMM
    Application Of Shotcrete At Oryx Mine

    By D. P. Venter

    When Oryx Mine down-scaled in 1994, focus was placed on development, with the primary aim being the exposure and proving of ore reserves. In order to achieve this aim, development ends had to be advan

    Jan 1, 1998

  • IOM3
    Kinetics of reduction of metal values from fayalite-based slags - part 2: modelling of idealized slag-cleaning conditions

    By B. S. Terry, C. L. Harris

    Reduction kinetics from slags containing CuO(0.5), ZnO, PbO, NiO and SnO into a Cu-based metal phase were subjected to computer simulation using a previously developed model for the kinetics of metal-

    Aug 1, 1995

  • AUSIMM
    In-Pit Crushing and Conveying (IPCC) - An Economic Alternative to Trucks that Delivers on Safety and the Environment

    If the industry keeps doing what it has always done, it will continue to get what it has always got - rising operating costs. Why is this so? Generally grades being chased are becoming lower, strippin

    Jun 1, 2010

  • CIM
    Integration of gyratory crusher liner wear and operational performance for better crusher management

    By P. P. Rosario, D. M. Maijer

    The primary crusher is a key component in the comminution process applied in open pit mines. A collaborative research project between the University of British Columbia and Highland Valley Copper (HVC

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Products of reactive pyrite oxidation in the mine environment – implications for coal workers’ pneumoconiosis

    By D Chalmers, C R. Ward, B B. Beamish

    Coal workers’ pneumoconiosis (CWP) has re-emerged as a major concern in the Australian coal mining industry. Harmful effects from coal dust inhalation have been well documented, but the underlying cau

    Aug 28, 2017

  • NIOSH
    IC 7008 Verde Antique ? Introduction

    By Oliver Bowles

    Marble is one of tile most beautiful and enduring materials employed in the construction industries. Because of its diverse colors, decorative patterns, and varying textures, it has furnished material

    Jan 1, 1938

  • NIOSH
    RI 4804 Magnetic Base Stations In Lake Superior Iron Districts

    By Gordon Bath

    During the summer of 1946, the Division of Geophysical Exploration of the U.S. Bureau of Mines established several primary magnetic base stations near important iron-producing districts in Minnesota,

    Jan 1, 1951

  • SME
    Barrick?s Zaldivar Mine Gets A Dome Cover Over Its Stockpile

    The Barrick Zaldivar mine is an openpit, heap-leach copper mine in Region II of northern Chile at an elevation of 3,300 m (10,826 ft), approximately 1,400 km (870 miles) north of Santiago and 175 km (

    Jan 1, 2009

  • NIOSH
    RI 8749 Selective Nickel Electrowinning From Dilute Electrolytes

    By G. R. Smith

    Critical and strategic metals are often present in small quantities in low-grade domestic ores. When these ores are leached, the resulting solution usually contains the metals in very dilute quantitie

    Jan 1, 1983

  • CIM
    Modelling and Resource Estimation of a Thin-Layered Lignite Deposit

    By Ioannis K. Kapageridis

    The lignite deposits of the Kozani-Ptolemais-Amyntaio basin in western Macedonia (North-West Greece) present a difficult modelling problem. Each deposit consists of several thin lignite layers ranging

    Oct 1, 2009

  • SME
    Optimization of Tellurium and Antimony Extraction from Residue Generated in Alkaline Sulfide Leaching of Tellurium-Bearing Alkaline Skimming Slag Using Central Composite Design Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (e0c562d4-30bd-4458-b8cb-8e6a1cd409aa)

    By Qinghua Tian, Zhipeng Xu, Dong Li, Xueyi Guo, Liu Zhu

    A possible process for extracting tellurium and antimony from a residue generated in alkaline sulfide leaching of telluriumbearing alkaline skimming slag was proposed. The central composite design was

  • AIME
    PART V - Deformation Under Combined Static and Vibratory Stresses

    By G. S. Baker, S. H. Carpenter

    Langenecker has reported significant reduction in strength of high-strength metals during ultrasonic t'ibration. Decreases in static yield stress an order of magnitude greater than the calculated

    Jan 1, 1967

  • TMS
    The Metal Containing Wastes From The Plating Industry

    By Luis W. Pommier

    The wastes of the plating industry are generated in the process of rinsing the plated objects and during the cleaning of the plating shops. High volumes of hazardous waters are neutralized on site pro

    Jan 1, 1996

  • SME
    Battery Park Trunk Sewer Emergency Tunnel Project

    By Mark Rybak

    On Aug. 31, 2006, Tropical Storm Ernesto hit the city of Richmond, VA. The Battery Park area was hit particularly hard, as flooding forced an evacuation of the area. A large sinkhole collapsed a sewer

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Geometallurgical Study of Copper Oxide Mineralisation Hosted in Gravels of Different Physical Quality

    Geometallurgical Study of Copper Oxide Mineralisation Hosted in Gravels of Different Physical Quality

    Sep 13, 2010

  • SAIMM
    Viscous behaviour of CaO-SiO2-A12O3-MgO-FeO slag

    By S. H. Yi, J. R. Kim, Y. S. Lee

    The viscosities of CaO-SiO2-Al2O3-MgO-FeO slags were measured under conditions ofCaO/SiO2=1.15–1.6, 10–13 percent Al2O3, 5–10 percent MgO and 5–20 percent FeO. Slag viscosity decreased with increasing

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SME
    Pit Lake Water Quality In The Western United States: An Analysis Of Chemogenetic Trends (bfd9cce3-6ac0-458c-b12a-e31d4a21ae75)

    By Andy Davis

    The evolution of pit lake water quality depends on the lithology and hydrologic characteristics of the ultimate pit surface, the availability of buffering capacity in the wall rock vs. oxidizable sulf

    Jan 1, 1997

  • DFI
    Recent Experiences With Bi-Directional Static Load Testing

    By M. England

    Keywords: Bi-directional tests, Osterberg cell, O-cell®, static load tests, Timeset® Static load testing, where loads are applied vertically to the top of the pile and often referred to as 'to

    Jan 1, 2006

  • CIM
    Two-Mass Vibrating Screens for High Tonnage Applications

    By Steve Massman, Edward Wipf, Gary Beerkircher

    "As mine size and tonnage continues to increase, material handling/processing equipment has also increased in size with 400 MT haul trucks, 2000 KW crushers, 12 M SAG/AG mills, 8.5 M ball mills, 3000

    Jan 1, 2017