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  • NIOSH
    OFR-4-81 Backfilling Of Cavities Produced In Borehole Mining Operations

    By M. H. Marvin

    This report presents the results of a program to develop backfilling techniques to mitigate undesirable effects of hydraulic borehole uranium mining. Large underground cavities, formed during the bore

    Jan 1, 1979

  • AIME
    Mining Engineering Notebook – Do’s and Don’t’s on Belt

    By R. U. Jackson

    Belt conveying is a method of transportation that requires proper servicing and maintenance if completely economical results are to be obtained from the system. With a trucking system, it is commo

    Jan 1, 1956

  • TMS
    Electromagnetic Methods to Reduce Clogging in Tundish Nozzles

    By Laszlo Kadar, J. D. Lavers

    "In the continuous casting of aluminum killed steel, the tundish nozzle often experiences clogging problems. Water model studies have shown that the clogging problem is dependent on the flow pattern i

    Jan 1, 1999

  • CIM
    Some Aspects of The Coal Industry of Tomorrow

    By Gerald Blackmore

    This paper discusses the present state and future trends within the coal industry, and then goes into the reasoning behind these planned trends. Such factors as marketing, costs, new mining techniques

    Jan 1, 1968

  • IMPC
    Recovery of REE-bearing minerals from a granite ore by dry magnetic separation and WHIMS-settling methods

    By Jacqueline Satur, Yoshiaki Kon, Buenaventurada Calabia, Xiao Sheng Yang, Arvo Naumanen, Kenzo Sanematsu, Sayaka Morita, Tetsuichi Takagi

    Granite ores are composed of silicate minerals and a variety of valuable REE (rare earth elements)-bearing minerals, however the processing technique to recover these valuable minerals is not yet deve

    Jan 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Hydrothermal Alteration Zonation and Fluid Chemistry of the Southern Ridge and North Deposits at Mt Tom Price

    By S G. Hagemann, M E. Barley

    The Mt Tom Price deposit is a world-class high-grade hematite deposit in the Hamersley Province of Western Australia with an original resource of 900 Mt of almost pure hematite, averaging 63.9 wt per

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SME
    Investigating the Kinetics, Mechanism, and Activation Energy of Limestone Calcination Using Isothermal Analysis Methods "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2021)"

    By Meisam Ghiasi, Mohammadreza Khalesi, Mahmoud Abdollahy

    In the current research, isothermal experiments of kinetic analysis were performed at different temperatures (800–1050 °C) and particle sizes (885 to 10,763 μm) to investigate the calcination kinetics

    Sep 15, 2020

  • AUSIMM
    An investigation into maximising the product grade and recovery of dense minerals in a single-stage REFLUX™ Classifier

    By J Zhou, L Crompton, K P. Galvin, J L. Sutherland, C P. Lowes, C Bezuidenhout, J Bijzet

    Platinum Group Metal (PGM) bearing ores from the Upper Group 2 (UG2) reef often contain significant concentrations of chromite which can potentially be upgraded to produce a saleable product. A common

    Aug 24, 2022

  • TMS
    Mineralogical and Textural Study of Fine-Grained Iron Phases in Ferruginous Bauxite Ores from the Eufaula District in Southeastern Alabama

    By Richard D. Hagni

    The United States is dependent upon foreign sources for more than 93% of its bauxite and alumina supply. Domestic production of bauxite, which comes from Alabama, Georgia and Arkansas, is limited to t

    Jan 1, 1981

  • NIOSH
    RI 7305 A Systems Approach To Recovering Gold Resources In Jefferson County, Mont. - Introductory Review

    By Robert W. Ageton

    The Bureau of Mines is currently conducting a comprehensive study to evaluate all aspects of recovering gold from large, low-grade deposits in the Golden Sunlight area, Whitehall mining district, Jeff

    Jan 1, 1969

  • NIOSH
    RI 8878 - Preventing Chromium Leaching From Waste Slag Exposed to Simulated Acid Precipitation: A Laboratory Study

    By H. W. Kilau

    The Bureau of Mines tested chromium-bearing waste slags from industrial stainless steel and other chrome alloy operations to determine their chromium leachability characteristics under acid precipitat

    Jan 1, 1984

  • AIME
    Treatment Of The Leaching Residues At The Electrolytic Zinc Plant Of Espanola Del Zinc, S.A., Cartagena , Spain

    By Jose Luis de Valle Alonso

    Although present electrolytic zinc manufacturing processes are aimed at the direct wet process recovery of the metal, and, with this end in view, several industrial scale patents have been applied for

    Jan 1, 1970

  • AIME
    Julian E. Tobey, Chairman Coal Division, A.I.M.E.

    By AIME AIME

    FEW men are better known in fuel engineering circles in the Middle West than the present Chairman of the Coal Division of the A.I.M.E. - Julian Elnathan Tobey. Now vice-president in charge of engineer

    Jan 1, 1941

  • CIM
    The Gyro-Theodolite and its Value in Modern Surveying Practice

    By A Falter

    Gyroscopic surveying instruments, which apply the physical law of a gyroscope, are being used for deter-mining the azimuth of lines with a high degree of ac-curacy. In the past ten years, gyro-theodol

    Jan 1, 1964

  • AIME
    Institute of Metals Division - Thermal Diffusion of Dissolved Hydrogen Isotopes in Iron and Nickel

    By O. D. Gonzalez, R. A. Oriani

    A thermo-osmosis technique has been used to measure the heat of transport, Q* , of hydrogen and of deuterium dissolved in a iron and in nickel, and of hydrogen in Feo.6Nio.4 in the tempevature range

    Jan 1, 1965

  • DFI
    Auger Pressure Grouted Displacement Piles: An Acceptable Alternative

    By Osama El-Fiky

    There are many types of deep foundations currently being used in the San Francisco Bay Area, one of the most common being driven precast, prestressed concrete (PC/PS) piles. PC/PS piles are frequently

    Jan 1, 2002

  • IMPC
    Alumina Trihydrate Precipitation: A Review On Bayer Impurities And Hydrate Particle Growth Rate

    By T. Kumaresan

    The Bayer process used for refining bauxite to smelting grade Alumina serves as the linchpin of the Aluminum production industry worldwide. Even though the process is well established, the presence of

    Sep 1, 2012

  • SME
    Impact of changing energy economics on mineral processing

    By D. A. Dahlstrom

    Energy costs have had a serious impact on all basic industries today. This is due to the significant amount of energy that is used to convert natural resources into usable products. Other factors such

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AUSIMM
    The Preparation and Consolidation of Tantalum Powder

    Following the preparation of tantalum oxide and carbide (1) an investigation of the details relating to the production of tantalum metal powder was planned. From the literature (2) it was evident that

    Jan 1, 1946

  • AIME
    Prospects of Oil in Utah

    By George T. Hansen

    WHY try to find oil in Utah? Why try to find oil anywhere? Isn't there too much oil already? Answers to these questions involve general oil conditions but are pertinent to my subject. In the firs

    Jan 1, 1933