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  • IOM3
    Mass transfer and interfacial phenomena in bubble-agitated systems

    By J. K. Brimacombe, F. D. Richardson

    Studies have been made of interfacial turbulence occurring in reactions in which indium, zinc and cadmium, dissolved in amalgams, are oxidised into aqueous phases by ferric or mercurous ions. It has b

    Dec 1, 1971

  • AUSIMM
    Ore Grinding Energy Minimisation by Thermal Treatment

    By Dhar B. B, Gupta R. C

    Grinding of iron ore is an essential step to utilise ore fines for pelletisation needed for DRI units. While preparing iron ore pellets for DRI production, the iron ore needs extensive grinding whic

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    Steam-Fluidised Bed Drying and its Significance for Electricity Generation and Gas Production in the Latrobe Valley

    Currently raw brown coal is fired in the Latrotx; 'ahcc th,iki~, Lanying with it two major penalties, (a) boiler efficiency of 65 - 70 per cent (in terms of GCV), (b) much higher boiler cost th

    Jan 1, 1992

  • NIOSH
    RI 9643 - Full-Scale Testing Of The Float Dust Deposition Meter

    By Robert A. Cortese, Henry E. Perlee

    Coal dust and float coal dust, produced during normal mining operations, in underground coal mines, are carried from the point of origin downstream by the ventilating air, where it deposits on the sur

    Jan 5, 1998

  • SME
    Overview Of The Mineralogy Of The Biwabik Iron Formation, Mesabi Iron Range, Northern Minnesota (920373f1-b6c7-4867-b2db-6fdc7d83ab71)

    By Peter L. McSwiggen

    The mineralogy of the Biwabik Iron Formation changes dramatically from west to east as the formation nears the basal contact of the Duluth Complex. This reflects a contact metamorphism that took place

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    Evaluation of Gippsland Basin Onshore Structures for Compressed Air Energy Storage

    By Wilson D, Kirkland J

    Compressed air energy storage (CAES) uses low cost off-peak energy to compress air and pump it into pressurised underground storage. Expanding the air through a modified form of gas turbine generate

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AIME
    Institute of Metals Division - Porosity in Formed Titanium

    By R. A. Wood, R. I. Jaffee, H. R. Ogden, D. N. Williams

    Strain-induced porosity has been found to occur in titanium and other materials at tensile strains greater than the uniform elongation of the material. Porosity in titanium increases with increasing s

    Jan 1, 1960

  • SAIMM
    Checks and Measures of Performance for Kriging Estimates

    By J. L. Deutsch

    Block model estimates are commonly calculated by the well-established technique of kriging. The mathematics are well established, but implementation details require site-specific considerations. Check

    Jan 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    The Ignition Temperature of a Nickel Concentrate from Kambalda Under Simulated Flash Smelting Conditions

    Particles of a complex nickel sulphide concentrate (containing pyrite, pyrrhotite, pentIandite, and violarite as the major mineralogical constituents) were entrained in a stream of hot gas the tempera

    Jan 1, 1978

  • CIM
    Mechano-Column Flotation

    By Turgut Yalcin

    "High-grade concentrates are achieved in flotation columns primarily due to the use of thick froth layers and wash water, both of which facilitate the drainage of hydrophilic minerals from the froth.

    Jan 1, 1997

  • SME
    Vari-Stem Blasthole Plugs Improve Blasting Patterns

    In September 2003, a test was conducted to see if a115-mm- (4.5-in.-) diam Mocap Vari-Stem blasthole plug could improve the pattern of explosives using different top stemming material. The test too

    Jan 1, 2004

  • NIOSH
    Encouraging Self-protective Employee Behavior: What Do We Know?

    By Robert H. Peters

    How can employees be stopped from engaging in unsafe work practices? It is often easier to prevent employees from performing unsafe acts through manipulations of the work environment than through vari

  • SAIMM
    Use Of Sintered Pellets In Production Of High Carbon Ferro Chrome

    By C. N. Harman, N. S. S. Rama Rao

    Production of Ferro-alloys through submerged electric arc furnace involves use of electric power as one of the major inputs. Hence the production by this power intensive process can be made economical

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SME
    Beneficiation Of Low-Grade Limonite Ore By HIMS-Cationic Reverse Flotation And Magnetic Roasting-LIMS Techniques

    By L. Xinghua

    Limonite is a general term for a group of amorphous iron oxide and iron hydroxide materials. It is considered as one of the very refractory iron ore types due to its wide variation in chemical composi

    Feb 27, 2013

  • SME
    Atmospheric monitoring systems for very large mines

    By A. E. Ketler

    Conventional Atmospheric Monitoring System (AMS) installations for monitoring CO, CH4, O2 and air-velocity throughout underground mines are usually relegated to a modest 3-5 mile extent and with data

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SME
    New Opportunities for Energy Development on Indian Reservations

    By Daniel H. Israel

    Indian tribes own a substantial portion of the West's minerals. More importantly, Indian reservations contain coal, oil and gas, uranium, and oil shale reserves in unusually large and unencumbere

    Jan 6, 1980

  • AIME
    Geophysics and Geochemistry - Relationship of Graphite in Soils to Graphitic Zones

    By H. Linder, W. H. Dennen

    The graphitic carbon content of soils may be used to detect and delimit subsurface graphitic zones. Spectrographic measurement of carbon in C horizon soils from several areas in the northeastern Unite

    Jan 1, 1961

  • ISEE
    "Synchronized Blasting Demolition of Workshop and Chimney under ComplicatedConditions"

    By Jun Yang, Zongshan Zou, Mei Qu, Jianjun Zuo

    For technical renovation of the thermal plant, one frame structure workshop of 50,000 m2 (59,800 yd2) construction area and one reinforcement concrete chimney of 150m (492 ft) height shall be demolish

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    State Summaries ? Arizona

    By N. Niemuth

    Strong demand for copper in developing nations such as China and India, plus the additional demand for industrial minerals to supply the Arizona construction market, brought about a record-setting yea

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    Underground Milling of Uranium Ores

    By Chuck Edwards

    "Cameco operates the high-grade McArthur River uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan, and is constructing the high-grade Cigar Lake uranium mine. Cameco has studied the concept of underground milling

    Jan 1, 2007