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  • AUSIMM
    Beyond Geometallurgy – Gaining Competitive Advantage by Exploiting the Broad View of Geometallurgy

    By S Dunham

    A cross-discipline approach combining geology, metallurgy and mine planning, geometallurgy is seen as the next logical advance in improving the design and operation of mining businesses. This rapidly

    Sep 5, 2011

  • AIME
    Chicago the Mecca for Engineers, June 26-30

    By AIME AIME

    PLANS are now well advanced for the joint meeting of the Institute and over a dozen other engineering societies in Chicago during the week beginning June 26: Engineers' Week at A Century of Progr

    Jan 1, 1933

  • AIME
    Discussions of Transactions Papers

    By AIME

    Burton J. Westman-Besides decreasing the diamond size, there appear to be two other approaches open to overcome excessive diamond loss and, more particularly, the rapid diamond polish that took place

    Jan 1, 1950

  • SME-ICGCM
    Multiple–seam mining in the United States: An Analysis of Multiple Seam Stability in Northern Appalachian Coal Mines with Minimal Depth of Cover and Interburden

    By Michael J. Castner

    "INTRODUCTIONMultiple-seam mining is an ever growing concern for engineers and mine management in every portion of the mining industry and is especially true for coal mining operations. The goal of th

    Jan 1, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Hydrometallurgical Extraction of Tungsten from Low Grade Residue Dumps

    The alkaline ethylenediamine tetra-acetic acid (EDTA) leach process for extracting tungsten from scheelite (CaW04) ores has been examined for the treatment of low grade (<0.5 per cent WO,) residue

    Jan 1, 1983

  • AUSIMM
    Advances in Thickener Feedwell Design via Computational Fluid Dynamics Modelling

    Advances in Thickener Feedwell Design via Computational Fluid Dynamics Modelling

    Sep 13, 2010

  • NIOSH
    Operating Details Of Producer-Gas Installations. - Introduction

    By R. H. Fernald

    In 1900, as far as available records show, there were only two producer-gas power installations in the United States. In June, 1915, the number probably exceeded 1,000. Of this number, some 84.5 per

    Jan 1, 1916

  • AUSIMM
    Climate Alarm's Lessons for New Leaders - Overcoming Fear with Facts for Freedom

    People in economically developed societies demonstrate inherent human care for Earth and want to stop pollution. Yet efforts to clean Earth seem bogged in confusion from wildly contradictory and alarm

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SAIMM
    A Review of Work-Integrated Learning in South African Mining Engineering Universities

    By L. A. Maseko

    "As part of the mining engineering curriculum, students are required to be placed in industry for vacation work or work-integrated learning (WIL). In this paper we review work-based placement as done

    Dec 1, 2018

  • NIOSH
    IC 7398 Some Results of Inspections of Explosives:-Storage Facilities under the Federal Explosives Act

    By P. R. Moyer

    "INTRODUCTION The Federal Explosives Act (55 Stat., 863), as amended, was passed by Congress on December 26, 1941, and became effective immediately; it amended the Act of October 6, 1917 (4o Stat., 38

    Mar 1, 1947

  • AUSIMM
    Location of Seismic Events Associated with Caving Using Brightness Method

    By T de Wit, S Meyer

    The location of seismic events in mines is traditionally calculated based on the arrival times of P- and S-waves for a given velocity model (homogeneous or heterogeneous). This technique is successful

    May 9, 2016

  • AIME
    Minerals In National And International Affairs

    By Elmer W. Pehrson

    Minerals have played a prominent role in the affairs of man and nations since time immemorial but with the advent of the industrial revolution, expanding use of the products of the mineral kingdom bec

    Jan 1, 1959

  • NIOSH
    IC 7257 Geophysical Abstracts 113 April-June 1943 - 1. Gravitational Methods

    6889. Aslakson, C. I., and Swick, C. H. Gravity Observations in Peru and Colombia. Coast and Geodetic Survey,-Special Pub. 233, U. S. Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C., 1943, 18 pp. (Price

    Jan 1, 1943

  • NIOSH
    National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA)

    By NORA Mining Sector Council

    The National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA) is a partnership program to stimulate innovative research and workplace interventions. In combination with other initiatives, the products of this prog

    Feb 1, 2024

  • SME
    Using electrostatic precipitation to control diesel exhaust particulate emissions

    By A. Farnoud

    Thousands of miners, construction workers, and truck drivers are exposed to diesel exhaust particles. Diesel Particulate Matter (DPM) is a probable human carcinogen and stringent occupational and envi

    Jan 1, 2009

  • ISEE
    Application of Computer Blast Modeling to Oil Shale Mining

    By P J. Hommert, D S. Preece

    "Commercial development of the United States Oil Shale reserve will require substantial amounts of mining. In fact, even a modest 500,000 barrels per day industry requires a mining effort equivalent t

    Jan 1, 1989

  • AUSIMM
    Effects of Specific Charge and Electronic Delay Detonators on Fragmentation in an Aggregate Quarry – Building Fragmentation Model Design Curves

    By M Olsson, U Nyberg, K Widenberg, P Svedensten, F Ouchterlony

    During 2007 and 2008, the project Optimal Fragmentation in Blasting II was conducted at the Långåsen quarry of NCC Roads AB near Arlanda. The main goals were:an evaluation of the effect of u

    Aug 24, 2015

  • DFI
    Seismic Retrofit Of Bridges; Geotechnical Design Considerations And Case History

    By Aly M. Mohammad

    State and federal agencies during rehabilitation of existing bridges may require the existing bridges to be evaluated under seismic conditions. If the bridge does not perform under the seismic event,

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AIME
    Institute Announcements

    By AIME AIME

    The Bulletin. The Bulletin of the Institute will be issued hereafter monthly instead of bi-monthly as heretofore. Among other reasons for this change, it is desired to effect thereby the earlier tran

    Jan 1, 1909

  • SME
    Alaska Way visit highlights Megaprojects conference in Seattle

    When defining a ?megaproject,? one need only to look at Seattle, WA?s State Route 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct replacement project. This $3.1-billion project is one of the largest of its kind in the world,

    Dec 1, 2013