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13. The Mascot-Jefferson City Zinc District, TennesseeBy Johnson Crawford, Alan H. Hoagland
Zinc mining at Jefferson City began in 1854 with small scale production of oxidized ore from open pits. Significant production began in 1913 with the development of the Mascot Mine by the American Zin
Jan 1, 1968
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The Owyhee TunnelsBy Pierre Hines
THE. Owyhee Tunnels in eastern Oregon were started in the early part of 1930, and were completed early in 1932, with the excep-tion of the Magoffin contract. One tunnel is a large water tun-nel, and t
Jan 1, 1933
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Mineral Economics - Physical Output of Mineral Products Declined Slightly in 1946 But Value Reached a New Peak - Prospects for 1947 ExcellentBy Elmer W. Pehrson
NINETEEN FORTY-SIX was an eventful year for the mineral industries. Perhaps the most significant development was the socialization of industry in Great Britain, initiated in 1945 but carried to fruiti
Jan 1, 1947
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Technical Papers and Discussions - Magnesium Alloys - Superheating of hlagnesium Alloys (Metals Tech., Oct. 1945, T. P. 1935, with discussion)By N. Tiner
The mechanical properties of magnesium-alloy castings are greatly improved by grain refinement, and at present considerable attention is being paid to methods of obtaining fine-grained castings. One m
Jan 1, 1946
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Technical Papers and Discussions - Magnesium Alloys - Superheating of hlagnesium Alloys (Metals Tech., Oct. 1945, T. P. 1935, with discussion)By N. Tiner
The mechanical properties of magnesium-alloy castings are greatly improved by grain refinement, and at present considerable attention is being paid to methods of obtaining fine-grained castings. One m
Jan 1, 1946
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Beer Cans - A New Use for Tin and SteelBy M. W. BERNEWITZ
ALL live producers and manufacturers of metals and alloys are investigating new uses for their products. The tin and tin-plate industry is no exception. One-third of all the new tin mined and refined
Jan 1, 1935
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Orderly Production Brings Prosperity to East Texas FieldBy George C. Gibbons
ALMOST everyone in any of the five counties embracing the great East Texas field depends heavily upon oil for his living whether or not he actually owns a well or piece of royalty himself. Oil is a na
Jan 1, 1941
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Metals, Research, and ProgressBy Paul. D. Merica
I LIKE to look upon the award this year also as a recognition of the importance of metallic materials of construction to the engineer and of the active progress which I believe is continually being ma
Jan 1, 1938
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Anthracite ProductionBy Evan Evans
WITH the expiration on April 30, 1941, of the agreement between the anthracite operators and the United Mine Workers of America, a new agreement was entered into, providing for a general wage increase
Jan 1, 1942
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Synthetic Rubber-Its Need and ProspectsBy M. B. Hopkins
FOR years the expression "except rubber, tin, and manganese" has appeared in practically every discussion of the natural resources of the United States. Knowledge that natural rubber is not produced i
Jan 1, 1942
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Anthony F. Lucas Memorial and the Man for Whom It Is NamedBy AIME AIME
THE Board of Directors of the Institute has authorized the appointment of a committee to draw up rules of procedure under which awards can be made from time to time to petroleum engineers for outstand
Jan 1, 1936
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South America as a Source of Strategic MineralsBy Charles Will Wright
Brief descriptions of the occurrence of the various deposits of strategic minerals then known in South America are published in "The Mineral Deposits of South America," by B. L. Miller and J. T. Singe
Jan 1, 1940
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Institute of Metals Division - Discussion; Interpretation of Flow Mechanisms During Rolling in Fcc MetalsBy I. L. Dillamore
I. L. Dillamore (University of Birmingham)—The different textures developed in various fcc metals have long awaited satisfactory explanation and it has now become clear that these differences are rela
Jan 1, 1965
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Project Finance - Does It Exist In The Mining Industry : CRA's ExperienceBy Kyle Wightman
INTRODUCTION CRA Limited is the largest mining group in Australia by value of sales and the second largest company in Australia in terms of share market capitalisation. In the past 25 years, CRA, i
Jan 1, 1985
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A New Profession - "Mineral Engineering" ? and Its Background ? Progress of Ore Dressing in the Last 75 YearsBy Arthur F. TQggQrt
THE approximate status of education in ore dressing in 1871 is reflected by Rossiter W. Raymond in an article written at that time presenting the curricula and descriptions of the laboratories at the
Jan 1, 1947
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Nonferrous Physical Metallurgy - Results of War Research Work Gradually Being PublicizedBy Earl R. Parker, Ralph Hultgren
DURING the past year publications in physical metallurgy have not been abundant when compared with the output of prewar years. Nevertheless, some noteworthy contributions have been made to the literat
Jan 1, 1946
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Economic: Factors in the U. S. Phosphate IndustryBy Bedrand L. Johnson
THE phosphate-rock industry is built upon natural deposits of rocks and minerals in which the element phosphorus is present as a phoshate. The term ?phosphate rock? is a general one, applied to certai
Jan 1, 1944
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Metal Mining - Diamond-Drill Blasthole Stoping and Jumbo Drill Mounting Among the Notable ImprovementsBy E. D. Gardner
AGAIN in 1945, the fourth year of World War 11, the American mining industry met the necessary demand made upon it for metals. Lack of labor prevented full production in some districts; maximum output
Jan 1, 1946
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Manufacturers' News (9ff73d6b-b222-4f44-a2bd-b411bdd9e2e6)Resistant Tape A new oil-resistant tape for rapid insulation build-up on splices in large power cables has been announced by Minnesota Mining & Mfg. Co. Designated Scotch brand electrical tape No.
Jan 1, 1952
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Style (6a454d75-7b66-4041-b7af-74ca498006ff)By T. A. Rickard
Technology has no recognized rank in what is called polite literature; the subject-matter of engineering is not supposed to lend itself to artistic treatment; we are the hewers of wood and drawers of
Jan 1, 1931