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  • AIME
    Manufacture and .Electrical Properties of Manganin - Discussion (ba86ec33-61fb-4c0c-9384-1f799d43b181)

    F. G. SMITH, Waterbury, Conn.-I would like to ask whether small amounts of iron give the maximum resistance at a low temperature, and if the large amounts of iron raise the temperature at which the ma

    Jan 12, 1919

  • CIM
    The Noranda Smelter

    By W. B. Boggs

    The Noranda smelter was built by Noranda Mines, Limited, from the designs of A. E. Wheeler, consulting metallurgist, New York, for the reduction of ores and concentrates from the Horne mine, and to tr

    Jan 1, 1930

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 214 Tests of Marine Boilers

    By W. R. ARGYLE, R. A. SHERMAN, Henry Kreisinger, John Blizard, B. J. CROSS, A. R. Mumford

    On entering the World War the United States was confronted with the necessity of building in a short time a large number of ships of tonnage adequate to transport troops and war materials to Europe an

    Jan 1, 1924

  • AUSIMM
    Opportunities and Future Directions for Aluminium Smelting Technology

    The 115-year history of the Hall-Heroult process for production of aluminium has been characterised by a sustained technology-driven improvement in costs and productivity. In the past decade the indus

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    Evolution and Optimization of the Gravity Recoverable Gold Test - In memory of Professor Andre Robert Laplante - 1953-2006 Outstanding Mineral Processing Professor, Engineer and Scientist

    By Sunil Koppalkar, Liming Huang

    "Since late 1980s the research group led by late Professor Andre Robert Laplante at McGill University undertook fundamental studies and applied research of the Knelson Concentrator (KC) and developed

    Jan 1, 2007

  • NIOSH
    RI 8143 A Conceptual Model for the Role of Oxygen in Xanthate Adsorption on Galena

    By E. E. Maust

    The present work is part of an ongoing Bureau of Mines effort to provide a better understanding of the fundamental phenomena involved in sulfide flotation, the role of oxygen in xanthate adsorption be

    Jan 1, 1976

  • SME
    Nuclear Power ? SME Statement

    Nuclear power currently produces about 20% of the electricity in the US, with 104 nuclear power plants located in 31 states. The commercial US nuclear industry contributes over $4 billion annually to

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SME
    Instrumentation for Monitoring Ground Movements: Central Artery/Tunnel Project, Boston, Massachusetts

    By T. A. Marcotte, D. J. Bobrow, S. Vaghar

    This paper discusses the geotechnical instrumentation program on the Central Artery/Tunnel Project, in Boston, Massachusetts. Particular attention is given to a state of the art Graphic Information Sy

    Jan 1, 1997

  • SME
    Western Australia stamp batteries are operating museums of mining history

    By Richard Addison

    Introduction A staccato beat rings out across the Australian bush. The stamps are at work, slowly pulverizing gold-bearing ore for a patient, grizzled prospector. This is the State Battery near Ma

    Jan 7, 1986

  • SAIMM
    Key Aspects of Bench Flotation as a Geometallurgical Characterization Tool

    By V. Ross

    "Bench-scale flotation tests play a major role in the geometallurgical process value chain. Despite their apparent simplicity, these tests pose pitfalls in terms of operation, as well as the interpret

    Mar 1, 2019

  • NIOSH
    An Analysis Of Rock Failure Around A Deep Longwall Using Microseismics

    By Keith A. Heasley, John L. Ellenberger, Paul W. Jeran

    In this paper, a state-of-the-art, three-dimensional, full waveform, microseismic system was used to analyze the rock failure around a deep (> 750 m (2500 ft) of cover) bump-prone longwall panel. The

  • SME
    Detection of Subtle Sensor Errors in Mineral Processing Circuits UsingData-Mining Techniques Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration

    By Rambabu Pothina, Rajive Ganguli

    The economics of a mineral processing circuit is dependent on the numerous sensors that are critical to optimization and control systems. The sheer volume of sensors results in mines not being able to

  • NIOSH
    Technology News - No. 530 - Frictional Ignition of Methane-Air in the Presence of Liquid Hydrocarbons

    Background: Frictional ignitions continue to be a problem facing the U.S. underground coal mining industry. Many methane igni-tions are associated with the impact of mining machine cutter bits on quar

    Mar 1, 2008

  • IIMP
    Migración del sistema DRP al sistema de arquitectura integrada de información de procesos DRP

    By Orlando Gallardo

    El presente texto describe la implementación del software ADS (Sistema de Despliegue Activo) a los sistemas de control supervisor de los diferentes procesos del complejo metalúrgico a nivel administra

    Sep 24, 2008

  • SME
    Industrial Minerals 2004 - Vermiculite

    By J. Hindman, E. Moeller

    Vermiculite is currently mined from shallow (less than 25 m or 80 ft) surface deposits throughout the world. The largest producers are Palabora Mining of Phalabowra, South Africa (ore stock is a phlo

    Jan 1, 2005

  • ISEE
    Quarry Blasting is Boring

    By Darcey Baker

    Quarry Blasting is usually boring, and that is how we like it. By this, boring means routine, straightforward, meat and potatoes blasting. Quarries typically will not utilize cast blasting, coyote tun

    Jan 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Dynamics of Canadian coal supply

    By D. O. Downing

    "The 1990s saw enormous changes in the Canadian coal industry and the future promises to be no less turbulent. While the markets served by Canadian coal producers have changed and buying practices con

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Feasibility Studies, EPCM and the Environment ù Case Studies in Integrated Mine Development

    By R Aseervatham

    The fast tracked mine development strategy attempts to blend feasibility studies and engineering/commissioning functions into a streamlined process. In this compressed process, environmental issues ar

    Jan 1, 1999

  • NIOSH
    Abrasive Materials (MATERIALS MINERALS YEARBOOK-1965)

    By Paul M. Ambrose

    THE ABRASIVES INDUSTRY throughout the world enjoyed a profitable year. With the exception of tripoli, the quantity of each kind of abrasive produced in the United States was greater than for any of th

    Jan 1, 1965

  • SAIMM
    Annual General Meeting of the Institute

    The Annual General Meeting of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy was held in Kelvin House on Wednesday, 25th August, 1976. Dr R. E. Robinson, (President) was in the chair, and decla

    Jan 10, 1976