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Rock Disintegration Tests Of A Water CannonBy William C. Cooley
Modern tunnel boring machines are subject to excessive cutter wear and bearing failures when used in hard and abrasive rock. In very hard rock, the high cost of cutter and bearing replacement, combine
Jan 1, 1974
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Environmental Effects Of Cementation Process On Spent Shale LeachatesBy D. Marcus
A methodology was developed wherein. the increase in compressive strength, mineralogical changes and pore water composition were all studied simultaneously as a function, of moisturized spent shale cu
Jan 1, 1984
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Microorganisms, biotechnology and acid rock drainage - emphasis on passive-biological control and treatment methodsBy N. Kuyucak
Acid rock drainage (ARD) resulting from the natural oxidation of sulfide mineral wastes has become a major concern to the mining industry, both during the operational period and after mine closure. AR
Jan 1, 2000
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When Tailing Impoundments Go WrongBy Donald R. East
In the planning and design of mill tailing disposal facilities, the chemical and physical nature of the finegrained material to be disposed of has to be fully understood in order to create an efficie
Jan 1, 1992
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Financing International Mineral Development Projects ? IntroductionBy Wallace W. Wilson
It scarcely 1s possible to read a new issue of any of the principal mining trade journals without noting some mention of a major new overseas mining venture with which one or more domestic companies a
Jan 1, 1973
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Exhibitors Show Off Their Products, Services At SME Annual Meeting And Exhibit - ABB Industrial Systems - 100 Years Of Experience In Ac MotorsABB Industrial Systems is one of the largest electrical engineering companies in the world. ABB develops, manufactures and markets electric drives. The company has more than 100 years experience in t
Jan 1, 1998
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A Review of Alternative Energy TechnologiesBy T. E. Walsh
I will address two important alternative energy resources, solar and geothermal, with emphasis on their potential application in electric power generation. As a result of this presentation, I hope to
Jan 9, 1980
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Substitutes for Western Bentonite in Magnetic Taconite Pellets - IntroductionBy James A. Clum
The shift to lower grade iron ores, e.g., magnetic taconites, resulted in a shift towards agglomeration practices which could effectively deal with the fine particle sizes generated in the liberation
Jan 1, 1976
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A Review of Alternative Energy TechnologiesBy T. E. Walsh
Introduction I will address two important alternative energy resources, solar and geothermal, with emphasis on their potential application in electric power generation. As a result of this presentati
Jan 1, 1980
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Analysis And Assessment Of Grade Variability For Improving Exploration Planning And Reserve Estimation ? IntroductionBy Edmundo Tulcanaza
Increasing exploration costs and the need to reduce the time-frame from exploration to production presently demand formalized procedures to assist exploration planning and reserve analysis. Explor
Jan 1, 1982
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Longwall seafloor subsidence monitoring: Why and howBy T. R. C. Aston
Extensive undersea coal reserves, identified in the offshore portion of the Sydney coalfield, Nova Scotia, have resulted in the implementation of a multi-year research program to develop site specific
Jan 1, 1990
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Geology-Its Application And Limitation In The Selection And Evaluation Of Placer Deposits (74118f96-c342-4537-bffa-430f32ddb99e)By R. A. Metz, William H. Breeding
The remarks that follow are based substantially on experience covering 45 years, 80% of which has been in placer work, rather than on a review of available literature. Most commercial placers have be
Jan 1, 1992
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Detection of abandoned coal mine workings and underground voids by microgravityBy D. Butler
Subsurface density changes can be detected by very precise surface gravity measurements. A feasibility study, combined with field experience using modern instruments, will indicate the probability of
Jan 1, 1990
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Easy Areas for Improvement and Good Ideas I've Seen When Reviewing Plant Operations-From a Prominent Consultant in Base and Precious MetalsBy Terry McNulty
DOUG HALBE: I've decided that we're going to change tactics here and we're going to be nice to people from now on. [Co-chair makes gesture of intense disbelief; laughter] I've also
Jan 1, 1998
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Assessing Risks from Mining-Induced Ground Movements near Gas WellsBy Gregory M. Rumbaugh, Christopher Mark
"The proliferation of unconventional gas well development in the Northern Appalachian coalfields has raised a number of mine safety concerns. Unconventional wells, which extract gas from deep shale fo
Jan 1, 2019
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Comparacion De Los Costes Estimados Del Capital Vs. Costes Reales Y Datos Operativos Para Un Concentrador De Cobre ? IntroduccionBy Thomas D. Henderson
Este capítulo presenta- un "caso histórico" de los pasos a dar para estimar IDS castes de capital y operativos para un concentrador típico de cobre porfirico de ± 9;070 toneladas métricas de producció
Jan 1, 1982
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Realism In Statistical Demand Forecasting: The Econometric ChallengeBy Richard Newcomb
It is four years since the seminal study of demand for rapid excavation by the National Academies of Sciences (NAS) and Engineering outlined this technology's opportunities, requirements and sign
Jan 1, 1997
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Mining Equipment into the 21st CenturyBy John Wiebmer
Several industry trends are putting new demands on surface mining equipment. This is true both on the “hard” side of the equipment business - the research and product development programs, and on the
Jan 1, 1994
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Economic Decision Making For Frontier TechnologyBy J. C. Agarwal
Major scientific discoveries cannot be programmed. New or frontier technology, however, can and should be planned. It is the vital force underlying the business strategy of a vigorous and profitable m
Jan 1, 1985
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Commercialization Of A Column Flotation Circuit For Gold Sulfide OreBy K. N. (Mani) Subramanian
A 2.5 meter diameter column has been successfully used in a 100 tph flotation plant at the Harbour Lights Mine in Leonora, Western Australia, to produce a final gold bearing sulfide concentrate from t
Jan 1, 1988