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  • SME
    Transportation Of Industrial Minerals Barite - Case History ? Introduction

    By William G. Freeman

    As with most industrial minerals, barite is freight sensitive. This paper is given so that others might gain from the experience of barite companies in reducing their transportation costs. Some of the

    Jan 1, 1973

  • IOM3
    Graphical presentation of size distribution data: an assessment of current practice

    By C. C. Harris

    The two best known graphical methods for presenting and comparing comminution data are obtained by linearising the Gates-Gaudin-Schuhmann and the Rosin-Rammler size distribution equations. It is shown

    Dec 1, 1971

  • SME
    Human-Systems Integration for the Safe Implementation of Automation "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2020)"

    By Robin Burgess-Limerick

    The introduction of automation to mining has great potential to reduce safety and health risks by removing people from hazardous situations. However, automation changes the tasks performed by people a

    Jun 16, 2020

  • SME
    Equitable Contracting And Risk-Sharing

    By J. K. Lemley

    The human element in large measure dictates success in contracting relationships. Because of our professional backgrounds, we view contracts primarily as either engineers, contractors or owners. A ben

    Jan 1, 1983

  • TMS
    Inco's Copper Cliff Nickel Refinery

    By L. G. Wiseman

    The raw materials processed, highlights of technology used, and products produced at INCO's Copper Cliff Nickel Refinery in Ontario, Canada, are described in this paper. INCO's Bessemer matt

    Jan 1, 1988

  • CIM
    Effect of Magnesium and Zirconium on Softening Behavior of Cr-Cr Alloy

    By Feng Xue, Mi Xujun, Peng Lijun, Yin Xiangqian, Liu Dongmei, Xie Haofeng, Huang Guojie, Yang Zhen

    The Age-hardening Cu-Cr alloys are extensively used in integrated circuit lead frame, railway contact wire, resistance welding electrode and continuous casting mold copper plate, owing to having an ex

    Jan 1, 2019

  • TMS
    Filling and Solidification· of a Wheel Mold

    By D. P. Cook, M. I. Bloch, J. A. Dantzig

    "In this article, we describe a combined experimental and computational program to study the filling of automotive wheels during low pressure die casting. Experiments are performed by placing thermoco

    Jan 1, 2000

  • NIOSH
    RI 9559 - Improved Grindability of Taconite Ores by Microwave Heating

    By John W. Walkiewicz

    The U.S. Bureau of Mines has conducted studies to utilize rapid microwave heating to stress fracture ore samples. Iron ores containing hematite, magnetite, and goethite were subjected to microwave ene

    Jan 1, 2010

  • TMS
    Investigation of Genus Alyssum Species for Control and Optimization of Nickel Phytoextraction Processes and Phytoremediation of Nickel Contaminated Soils (Invited)

    By A. Hasko

    Phytoremediation is a new low cost alternative technique for remediation of contaminated soils from heavy metals that are emitted by ferrous and nonferrous mining and extracting processes. It is based

    Jan 1, 2003

  • DFI
    The Heritage of Swedish Foundation Engineering

    By Stefan Aronsson, K. Rainer Massarsch

    "ABSTRACT The geology of Sweden is characterized by the most recent glacial period with deposition of very soft clays and loose sand. Due to these difficult geotechnical conditions, new, innovative fo

    Jan 1, 2014

  • NIOSH
    OFR-32-81 Systems Study Of Metal And Non-Metal Mine Communications

    By John D. Foulkes

    A study to categorize and characterize underground metal/non-metal mining operations from the viewpoint of telecommunication requirements and practices. The objectives were to: ? Gather and analyz

    Jan 1, 1979

  • AUSIMM
    Paper No. 128. The Rise And Fall of Dry Crushing on The Hauraki Goldfield.

    n the early days of the Hauraki goldfield (1866 to 1889) almost the only system of ore treatment was wet crushing followed by copper plate amalgamation. A further saving of bullion was in most cases o

    Jan 1, 1903

  • SAIMM
    The Effect of Geological Uncertainty on Achieving Short-Term Targets: A Quantitative Approach Using Stochastic Process Simulation

    By M. Soleymani Shishvan

    "Continuous mining systems containing multiple excavators producing multiple products of raw materials are highly complex, exhibiting strong interdependency between constituents. Furthermore, random v

    Jan 1, 2016

  • NIOSH
    RI 7099 Modified Redlich-Kwong Equations For Hydrogen And For Neon

    By Philip C. Tully

    These modifications to the Redlich-Kwong equations for pure hydrogen and neon were developed after an unsuccessful attempt to generalize a modification technique previously developed for helium. New c

    Jan 1, 1968

  • SME
    Ressure And Flow Investigation Of An Axial Booster Fan With Variable Blade Settings ? Experimental And Cfd Approach

    By A. Habibi

    A study has been undertaken on two 1.12 m diameter industrial booster fans operating under different blade settings powered by a 1200 rpm motor at the Missouri University of Science and Technology. Th

    Feb 27, 2013

  • IMPC
    An Experimental And Computational Methodology For Estimation Of Breakage Rate And Distribution Parameters For Batch Ball Milling Operation

    By V. K. Gupta

    Several approaches to the estimation of the size discrete breakage rate and distribution parameters (kj and bi,j ) of the batch grinding kinetic model are available in the literature. Analysis of a la

    Sep 1, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Patterns of Quartz Veining in Rhyolitic and Andesitic Host Rocks at the Wharekirauponga, Neavesville and Ohui Epithermal Gold Deposits, Hauraki Goldfield

    By T Christie, A Swain

    Patterns of quartz veining in epithermal gold-silver deposits at Wharekirauponga, Neavesville and Ohui in the Hauraki Goldfield, have been analysed to determine the effects of different lithologies on

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    Mineralogical Assessment of a Churn-Drill Core form an Alluvial Tin Deposit

    Some of the problems associated with drill core evaluation of alluvial tin deposits and correlation with plant-scale recovery are discussed. Panning churn-drill cores on site tends to undervalue such

    Jan 1, 1970

  • CIM
    Thompson 1-D Deposit Geology and Structure

    By Rob Stewart

    Acknowledgements ? Josef Macek(Manitoba Geological Services) ? Sally Goodman (SRK) ? Inco Geologists ? Rogerio Montiero ? Thompson Mine Geologists Introduction ? Regional Geology ? Thompson G

    May 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Simplifying the Ore Handling System through the Use of Current Technology at Chuquicamata Underground Mine Project

    By P Paredes, T Leaño, D Gajardo, C Tramón, S Peñaloza

    The definition of an ore handling system and its consequent layout design is of crucial importance in cave mining projects. It not only represents the main driver in the production capacity and reliab

    May 9, 2016