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  • SME
    The Study Of Geotechnical Parameters For Paste Technologies: A General Review

    By A. Bascetin

    Waste materials caused by mining activities are an important environmental problem. Paste technology is a good alternative for waste management because it has many benefits in the aspects of environme

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SME
    Mid-Continent's Unit Train Loading Facility - Introduction

    By John A. Reeves

    The unit-train concept of moving raw materials .is considered by many railroad men as the most signifigant contribution to reducing rail freight costs since the introduction of the diesel locomotive.

    Jan 1, 1969

  • AUSIMM
    E48 Cave Extension at Northparkes

    By L Snyman, S Webster and J Samosir

    Northparkes is located 27 km north of the township of Parkes in central New South Wales, Australia. The operations consist of underground block cave mines and an ore processing plant, which produces h

    May 9, 2016

  • SME
    Design And Construction Of The Lafayette Bluff Tunnel

    By D. L. Petersen, C. R. Nelson, B. K. Nelson, B. D. Wagener

    The Lafayette Bluff tunnel, currently under construction for the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT), will be among the widest highway tunnels in the United States. The 199-meter tunnel is

    Jan 1, 1991

  • AIME
    Philadelphia, June 1876 Paper - A History of the Bessemer Manufacture in America

    By Robert W. Hunt

    The memorable features of American history have been making fast during the last century, and notably so since 1860; and they are by no means confined to political or to any one branch of scientific d

  • SAIMM
    An Investigation Into The Optimization Of Personnel Transportation To Level 15 And Below At Khuseleka No. 1 Shaft, Anglo Platinum ? Synopsis

    By M. S. P. Rampedi

    The paper reports on a vacation work project conducted at Khuseleka No. 1 Shaft, Anglo Platinum, where there was a need to optimize the transport of personnel to level 15 and below. Approximately 900

    Jan 1, 2012

  • NIOSH
    IC 9409 The Materials Flow Of Vanadium In The United States

    By Henry E. Hilliard

    The production, use, and emission of vanadium in the United States has been traced for the year 1991. Consumption was 3,300 tons2, exports 1,285 tons, and imports 2,013 tons. About 98% of production w

    Jan 1, 1994

  • SAIMM
    Prediction Of SiO2-Al2O3-Croxcomplex Inclusions In Steel Containing 16 Per Cent Cr-Si-Al-Mn

    By P. C. -H. Rhee, H. -G. Lee, J. -H. Choi, D. S. Kim, S. -B. Lee

    In order to predict the composition of inclusions and to ascertain a method to prevent inclusions from forming in liquid Fe-16 mass Cr alloy, a thermodynamic database was developed through a quantitat

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SME
    Managing for Risk Associated to Uncertainty on the Grade of Ore Reserves: A Case Study on a Porphyry Copper Orebody in Chile

    By J. A. Botín

    Investment decision for large mining projects imply an enormous financial risk and therefore, require a more complex risk evaluation methodology taking into account all sources of uncertainty from eac

    Feb 23, 2014

  • SAIMM
    Physico-chemical properties and transition metal complex formation in alkali pyrosulphate and hydrogen sulphate melts

    By H. Hamma, R. Fehrmann, M. Gaune-Escard, G. Hatem, S. B. Rasmussen, K. M. Eriksen

    The molten salts M2S2O7and MHSO4, the binary molten salt systems M2S2O7-MHSO4and the molten salt-gas systems M2S2O7-V2O5and M2S2O7-M2SO4-V2O5(M = Na, K, Rb, Cs) in O2, SO2and Ar atmospheres have been

    Jan 1, 2004

  • TMS
    Investigating The Behaviour Of Iron Solid Products During Direct Acid Leaching Of Limonitic Laterites

    By D. Georgiou

    Direct sulphuric acid leaching of nickeliferous limonites is the process of choice to recover nickel and cobalt from equatorially located lateritic ores. These ores are rich-in-iron (-45 wt%) existing

    Jan 1, 1995

  • SME
    Review Of The Gold And Silver Markets

    By James L. Poole

    The gold and silver markets from the late 1960's to the present are reviewed and the outlook for these metals in the 1980's is presented. Included in this discussion is a summary of the basi

    Jan 1, 1981

  • TMS
    Jet Vapor Deposited Aluminum-Aluminum Oxide Nanolaminates

    By D. T. Smith, L. M. Hsiung, J. J. Schmitt, J. W. Golz, R. L. Lankey, H. N. G. Wadley, J. Z. Zhang, B. L. Halpern

    "The microstructure and mechanical properties of Al/AI2O 3 metal-oxide nanolaminates fabricated by' a novel Jet Vapor Deposition (JVD) process at substrate temperatures of ~25° and -250°C have been in

    Jan 1, 1994

  • IMPC
    Characterization of frother effects on gas dispersion in a Jameson cell

    By Michael Young, Rodrigo Araya, Cesar Gomez, Le Huynh, James Finch

    The performance of flotation machines is closely related to the gas dispersion characteristics achieved in their operation. It is known that frothers play a major role not only in the size distributio

    Jan 1, 2014

  • AIME
    Reservoir Engineering – General - Limitations on Pressure Predictions for Water-Drive Reservoirs

    By L. H. Simons, H. H. Spain

    I NT RODUCTION Theory indicates that linear water-floods should exhibit scaling and stabilization properties in both oil-wet and water-wet porous media'. Experimental verification of these pro

  • NIOSH
    RI 2189 Fuel Wastes in Oil Fields Boilers for Drilling and Production

    By A. W. Ambrose

    "Introduction.Oil-field operations have often been carried on under great stress and haste, in which the prime purpose has been to put the wells down rapidly as possible, without regard to a few of th

    Nov 1, 1920

  • TMS
    Local Thermal Property Analysis By Scanning Thermal Microscopy Of Ultrafine-Grained Surface Layer In Copper And In Titanium Produced By Surface Mechanical Attrition Treatment

    By F. A. Guo

    Ultrafine-grained surface layers were obtained by surface mechanical attrition treatment (SMAT) in copper and titanium samples. The thermal properties of the deformed layers were characterized using a

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SME
    Geographic Information Systems In Borate Exploration: A Case Study At “Old Borate”

    By J. R. Piper

    “Old Borate,” located in the Calico Mountains east of Barstow, California, lead domestic colemanite production from 1884 through 1907. Mineral exploration at “Old Borate” in the early 1980's, e

    Jan 1, 2001

  • AUSIMM
    Some Technical Aspects of Treatment Operations at Mary Kathleen Uranium Ltd.

    By Hemingway P, Boag J

    Major operating aspects of the Mary Kathleen Uranium Ltd. treatment plant are discussed with partkular reference to those which are peculiar to this operation.Problems associated with the production o

    Jan 1, 1961

  • AUSIMM
    Blast Design and Vibration Control at Kayad Lead-Zinc Underground Mine

    By P S. Jaitawat, M Sarim, M P. Roy, P K. Singh, A Joshi

    Mining is being carried out using the sublevel open stoping method at the Kayad underground mine. The mine will ultimately reach a depth of 390 m. Kayad village is only 100 m (horizontally) from the u

    Aug 24, 2015