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Solving Process Plant Vibration ProblemsBy Adriaan de Villiers
Many conventional structural analysis and design methods in current use are not appropriate for the mining industry. Two major reasons for this are that: • The economic life of a particular mine is l
Jan 1, 1992
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Demonstrating Passive Hydraulic Containment For An Open Pit Copper MineBy J. L. Moreno, A. L. Williamson, R. D. Bartlett
Large open pit mines in desert climates, such as the Phelps Dodge Morenci copper mine in Arizona, can create groundwater cones-of-depression of considerable size and stability. The hydraulic containme
Jan 1, 1999
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Deep Dry Soil Mixing Performance and Quality Control Acceptance CriteriaBy Patrick K. Wong, Richard Kelly
"The variability in strength and compressibility of in situ deep soil mixing products can be greater than the variability of the natural soil. However, satisfactory performance can be achieved by care
Jan 1, 2015
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Coal seam gas predrainage optimisation through an enhanced knowledge of coal seam permeabilityBy M Blanch
Gas management practices across the Australian underground coal industry have evolved significantly since the early nineties with the introduction of hazard management plans, directional drilling tech
Aug 28, 2017
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Fine Coal Cleaning Using A Centrifugal Fluidized Bed SeparatorBy Mutombo Nombe, Avimanyu Das, Rick Honaker
Enhanced gravity separators (EGS) provide a more efficient separation than froth flotation when cleaning coal in the 150 x 25 µm particle size range. To improve the performance of an EGS unit, air bub
Jan 1, 2005
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Mould Flux Crystallization: A Kinetic StudyBy C. Righi, R. Carli
In modern steel continuous casting technologies mould fluxes are well-known to assure lubrication required by tribological system of mould-solidifying strand shell, and to provide crystalline phase so
Jan 1, 2004
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Continuing Method Improvements At The Eagle Mountain Iron Ore Mine Of Kaiser Steel CorporationBy Emmet K. Oslen
Kaiser Steel Corporation, the pioneer steelmaker on the Pacific Coast, was founded by the late Henry J. Kaiser. In 1944 the Company purchased from the Southern Pacific Railroad an iron ore property 20
Jan 1, 1972
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Mining’s next frontier:Perspectives and transformations - ME Feature ArticleBy Sakshi Hazuria Anderson, Angela Binder, Oscar Jaime Restrepo Baena, Simit Raval, Sandra Nowosad
As the mining industry faces times of change, new challenges arise to ensure raw material supply for future generations. Different scenarios are currently shaping the way we mine and teach mining engi
Dec 1, 2025
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Local Section News (dca73904-3dfe-4071-8bc9-24862f4d7c75)COLUMBIA SECTION STANLY A. EASTON, Chairman, FREDERIC KEFFER, Vice-Chairman, L. K. ARMSTRONG, Secretary-Treasurer, P. 0. Drawer 2154, Spokane, Wash. D. C. LIVINGSTON FRANK A. Ross The first meeti
Jan 6, 1916
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Concentration Of Utah Tar Sands By An Ambient Temperature Flotation ProcessBy J. D. Miller
Physical separation of bitumen from low-grade Utah tar sand deposits containing a relatively high viscosity bitumen phase (Sunnyside and Tar Sand Triangle deposits) has been accomplished by traditiona
Jan 1, 1981
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3D modelling of offshore alluvial tin mineralization in Ringarooma Bay, TasmaniaBy Michelle Stokes, Alexandra Miller, Campbell McKenzie
"The ancestral Ringarooma River in northeast Tasmania has transported alluvial tin and other heavy minerals from their onshore source of stanniferous Devonian granites downstream into what is now Ring
Sep 1, 2014
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Journal: Safety Talk / MSHA Winter Alert Beat Winter Hazards, Win with Winter AlertBy MSHA website
“Conditions at underground and surface coal mines can change dramatically during the winter months,” said Joseph A. Main, assistant secretary of labor for mine safety and health. “We must be ever mind
Jan 1, 2011
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Geophysics and Geochemistry - Basic Statistical Measures Used in Geochemical Investigations of Colorado Plateau Uranium DepositsBy A. T. Miesch, L. B. Riley
Distribution of minor elements in sandstone-type uranium deposits of the Colorado Plateau is being studied by the USGS on behalf of the A EC. A primary objective has been to provide basic data which c
Jan 1, 1961
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The Effect of Prill Specifications on Emulsion-ANFO BlendsBy Greg S. Williams, Richard W. Givens
This paper examines the effect of prill size consistency, internal panicle density, and oil absorbency on Ammonium Nitrate Fuel Oil (ANFO)-emulsion blends. By analyzing these physical properties of pr
Jan 1, 1992
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A Model For Direct Dragline Casting In A Dipping Coal-SeamBy B. Erdem
This article introduces a computer model, which emphasizes panel design for draglines deployed in direct side-casting mode. The study covers flat and inclined coal-seam conditions with the dragline op
Jan 1, 2004
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The Evolution Of Strategic Long-Term Planning At Anglo PlatinumBy D. C. Andersen, G. L. Smith, J. Pearson-Taylor
Following a restructuring of Anglo Platinum Limited in 2004 the strategic long-term planning function has been centralized. This paper describes the revised strategic long-term planning process coveri
Jan 1, 2006
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Production of Cobalt Oxide, Cobalt Sulphate and Electrolytic CobaltIn, one stage of the purification sequence of the zinc sulphate electrolyte used at Risdon, cobalt is, precipitated as cobalt nitroso-,B-naphtholate, which is separated from the solution by filtration
Jan 1, 1949
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Evaluation Of Cyanide Producing Microorganisms To Recover Gold From Low-Grade Ore ? IntroductionBy D. Shin
The gold leaching using cyanide from ore or waste has been almost universally in use [1]. Recently, biological gold bioleaching using cyanide producing bacteria, e.g. Chromobacterium violaceum, Pseudo
Jan 1, 2012
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Comparing EIA And ESHIA For Evaluating Mining ProjectsBy R. E. Mitchell
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is the accepted method for evaluating proposed mining and other industrial projects to obtain regulatory approval and to help companies plan for responsible devel
Jan 1, 2012
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Reason Analysis of Impurity Containing and Technology Discussion of Quality Improvement for Low-Quality Iron ConcentrateReason Analysis of Impurity Containing and Technology Discussion of Quality Improvement for Low-Quality Iron Concentrate
Sep 13, 2010