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Econometric Forecasting Of The World Zinc IndustryBy William R. Bush
This paper is a presentation of findings based upon an econometric model of the world zinc industry. The model was developed as a simple but useful aid for long-run forecasting and planning purposes.
Jan 1, 1979
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A review of nickel, copper and cobalt recovery by chelating ion exchange resins from mining processes and mining tailingsBy BARBOSA AMILTON, Denise C. R. Espinosa, David B. Dreisinger
Chelating resins can be used to recover important metals from different sources, and it is important to understand which resin is most suitable for each metal [1]. This review benefits the mining ind
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Continuous Dust Measurement Underground with OSIRISBy L. E. Baker, M. J. Leck
OSIRIS is a continuous monitoring system for respirable dust which has been specifically designed for mining and related industries. By using the latest microprocessor technology, OSIRIS provides a so
Jan 1, 1987
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Variational Methods in the Simulation of Three-Dimensional Fracture Propagation.By F. Touboul, M. Thiercelin, K. BenNaceur
Introduction The need to develop accurate predictive hydraulic fracturing simulators arises from the consideration of vertical containment for the fracture. Fracture height growth from a pay zone
Jan 1, 1986
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Added Value Opportunities In Industrial MineralsBy Steven B. Van Kouteren
Added value is a term loosely used in the industry, but what exactly does it mean? What does it take to make a value-added product and more importantly how does a company maintain the value added to i
Jan 1, 1990
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Mineral Wool Production And Raw Material Considerations At United States Gypsum's Tacoma, Washington Plant ? IntroductionBy Samuel W. Woods
The Tacoma, Washington plant is one of six plants in the United States Gypsum Company's Acoustical and Mineral Fiber Division. The Tacoma facility was acquired in 1959 along with six other minera
Jan 1, 1983
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International Trends And Market Relationships Of The Rare EarthsBy G. A. Campbell
This paper considers the international market trends of the rare earths and how they are strongly influenced by the by-product/co-product nature of their mining and processing. The two main economic m
Jan 1, 1996
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The Sands Of GlassBy E. Wm. Heinrich
Glass sands fall into that extremely select category of mineral deposits that requires a fantastic degree of natural concentration (95% +) of a single component before they can even be considered as o
Jan 1, 1974
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Control Of Mineralization By Mesozoic And Cenozoic Low-Angle Structures In West-Central ArizonaBy J. E. Spencer
Mesozoic and Tertiary mineral deposits in west-central Arizona are commonly associated with Mesozoic thrust faults and Tertiary detachment faults, respectively. Quartz-kyanite rocks and pyritic quartz
Jan 1, 1988
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Overcoming Sustainability Challenges for Design and Construction of Urban and Long-Distance Tunnels - NAT2024By Bernd Hagenah, Eric C. Wang
New tunnels of significant alignment lengths such as mountain tunnels, base tunnels, as well as beneath urban centers pose unique environmental challenges. This paper highlights key environmental cons
Jun 23, 2024
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Behavior of Anions in Association with Metal Ions Under Hydrometallurgical Environments: Part I — OH- Effect on Various CationsBy K. N. Han, H. C. Cho, R. Kim
"A comprehensive analysis of the effect of OH- on various cations in hydrometallurgical systems has been investigated. Cations chosen for this analysis included groups 1A and 2A, rare-earth elements a
Jan 1, 2015
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Stone, DimensionBy W. Robert Power
Stone is considered by many to be the premium material for beauty and durability in all kinds of construction. Its use dates to the dawn of civilization and only buildings made of stone have survived
Jan 1, 1994
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Thrust Faulting In Franciscan Rocks At Permanente, CaliforniaBy Donald Towse
The Permanente plant of Kaiser Cement & Gypsum Corporation is located at a unique thick deposit of Calera Limestone (Figure 1) on the southwest side of San Francisco Bay. Limestone is rare in the eug
Jan 1, 1966
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Maximum Utilization Of ANFO Energy By Proper InitiationBy Paul H. Rylund
Substantial priming was a considered necessity for proper initiation of ammonium nitrate-fuel oil mixes as ANFO began to carve its niche in the mining industry in the latter fifties. Heavy priming acc
Jan 1, 1972
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Excavation Of Bear Swamp Underground PowerhouseBy James J. Brady
The basic story at Bear Swamp was how to excavate an underground chamber 79 feet wide by 227 feet long and 150 feet high, along with the related access, tarbrace, leads, power tunnels and shafts, do i
Jan 1, 1974
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Single-Entry Research in the United StatesBy F. Michael Jenkins, Elaine T. Bowers
Longwall systems are used to mine approximately 50 pct of the world's total coal production. Single entries are the predominate method of longwall development in Europe and Asia where mining cond
Jan 1, 1986
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Backfill Design for Deep, Underhand Drift-and-Fill MiningBy Graham Swan, Richard K. Brummer
The paper begins by describing an underhand cut-and-fill mining concept for a 50m thick, generally tabular though irregularly shaped orebody dipping at 30 degrees and occurring at a depth of between 2
Jan 1, 2001
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Broken Aro Coal Remining/Reclamation ProjectBy Shan Mafi
he Broken Aro coal mine is located at the Woodbury Wildlife Preserve 11 km (7 miles) west of Coshocton, OH on State Route 541. Underground min¬ing at the 16-hm2 (40-acre) site took place during the 19
Jan 1, 1998
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Current Progress in the Development of the Web Ground Control ApplicationBy C. Newman, N. Schaefer
"INTRODUCTION As underground mining continues to operate at deeper depths and in more complex geologic and geometric conditions, there has been an increased demand for higher design standards in groun
Jan 1, 2017
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The Effect of Excavation Progress on the Behavior of Hakim Highway Tunnel Using Geotechnical InstrumentationBy Majid Sadeghi, Ali Naghi Dehghan, Kaveh Ahangari, Seyed Mahdi Pourhashemi
"Instrumentation and monitoring of ground deformations in tunneling is a principal means for selecting and controlling the excavation and support methods among those foreseen in the design, for ensuri
Jan 1, 2016