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  • SME
    Exhibitors Show Off Their Products, Services At SME Annual Meeting And Exhibit - ABB Industrial Systems - 100 Years Of Experience In Ac Motors

    ABB 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

  • SME
    Experience with Deep Shaft Construction in Milwaukee

    By Steven W. Hunt, Steven B. Fradkin, Roger J. Maurer

    During the 1980s and 1990s, twenty deep shafts were constructed in Milwaukee to depths from 85 to 91 m (280 to 300 feet) through soil and weak rock thicknesses ranging from 37 to 69 m (122 to 227 ft).

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    Geo-Structural Mapping Applied to Underground Excavations: Updated Ideas After a Century Since the First Trans-Alpine Tunnels

    By Guido Venturini, Giorgio Martinotti, Luca Delle Piane, Paolo Perello

    This paper presents a critical review of geo-structural mapping methodologies applied to deep tunneling projects in complex mountain chains such as the Alps. Geological forecastings are often a crucia

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    Flotation Kinetics of Apatite from Magnetite

    By K. Hanumantha Rao, K. S. E. Forssberg, F. Su

    The influence of reagents dosage, pH, temperature, and particle size on the kinetics of apatite flotation response from magnetite has been investigated. The first-order models characterizing rectangul

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SME
    Open Pit Mine Scheduling Based On Fundamental Tree Algorithm

    By Kadri Dagdelen, Thys B. Johnson, Salih Ramazan

    Long-term production scheduling design is a very important part of mining because it determines the economic outcome of a project There have been many attempts to solve the optimum pit scheduling prob

    Jan 1, 2002

  • SME
    Ground Freezing for Deep Shafts at the Mill Creek Tunnel Project

    By Richard Switalski, Mark R. Kritzer, Boro J. Lukajic, Robert Pintabona

    Ground freezing was chosen as an initial support method during construction of two deep shafts at the Mill Creek project. The Mill Creek, Phase 2 tunnel (MCT-2) is utilized to convey and store combine

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    Review Of Uranium Mill Tailings Management Programs Involving Below Grade Disposal

    By Ross A. Scarano

    It wasn't until late 1976 that the U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) set about to address the uranium tailings issue in earnest. It was decided that a generic environmental impact stateme

    Jan 1, 1980

  • SME
    Design And Backfill Installation Considerations For Cut-And-Cover Coal Mine Slope Entry Using Steel Supports And Lagging

    By Larry DeGraff

    With the increase of new mine development in the past several years, many coal mines have decided to self- perform the design and construction for their slope development projects. The development pr

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SME
    Automatized Excavator-Dragline

    By L. A. Puchkov

    The paper presents the outline of the results in the algorithms and software of the microprocessor-based system for the powerful drugline bucket automatic motion, as well as the technological process

    Jan 1, 1992

  • SME
    Falconbridge Dominicana Ore Handling And Preparation

    By G. Camposano, J. Aponte, B. A. Ferguson

    The paper covers mining operations and preparation of the ore prior to metallurgical treatment in the Process Plant. Mining operations are primarily concerned with the delivery to Ore Preparation

    Jan 1, 1979

  • SME
    Ocean manganese nodules: Biogenesis and bioleaching possibilities

    By H. L. Ehrlich

    Marine manganese nodules harbor a mixed population of manganese-oxidizing and -reducing bacteria, as well as bacteria that do not act on manganese. They also host phagotrophic protozoa. Out of several

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SME
    Update on face-ventilation research for improved longwall-dust control (Technical Paper)

    By R. A. Jankowski

    Although the number of operating longwall mining systems has remained relatively constant, longwall production levels during the last five years have increased significantly. In the United States, lon

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SME
    Exploration Geology of the Golden Promise Discovery, Republic Mining District, Washington

    By Eric R. Braun

    Ore reserves in the Republic mining district were nearly exhausted in 1984 when hole D-54 intersected a vein twenty- eight feet in drill width averaging 1.57 opt gold and 11.95 opt silver below post-m

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SME
    Chemical Solution Control

    By Omar A. Muhtadi, David A. Milligan

    7.1 INTRODUCTION The circulating fluid (generally an aqueous cyanide solution) is the major active component of heap leaching. This solution extracts precious metal from the heap and is then processed

    Jan 1, 1988

  • SME
    Environment - Water (84e6b132-2349-4504-af6c-64e2ebc44f3a)

    By H. Beecher (Original by) Charmbury

    Water is a most remarkable substance, essential for life of all kinds. As well as needing water to survive, man has always used it for agriculture, transportation, recreation, and many other things.

    Jan 1, 1981

  • SME
    Design Criteria: The Formal Basis of Design

    By John W. Scott

    INTRODUCTION The design criteria for a particular concentration and dewatering project will provide the formal basis for design of the process, equipment and facilities. These criteria will specif

    Jan 1, 1986

  • SME
    HILTI Powder Actuated Tool Technology And Applications In Us Underground Gassy Mines

    By J. Pinkley

    In June of 2002 Hilti North America received the first MSHA permissible approval for usage of a powder actuated tool device in a gassy mine atmosphere. The purpose of this paper is to discuss the imp

    Jan 1, 2008

  • SME
    Explorations and the Study Phase of Exploitation of the Macedonian Gold Deposits in Yugoslavia

    By A. Davaliev, K. Hrkovic, V. Pavlovic

    On the territory of Macedonia in South Yugoslavia primary and dory gold occurences were known since ancient times. Remnants of numerous goafs and remainders of washaries on river terraces and alluvium

    Jan 1, 1988

  • SME
    Adobe/Earthen Construction On The Northern Plains: Empowering Standing Rock Sioux Housing Choices

    By David A. Holmes

    After a century of variable government-supplied housing on their cold, windswept lands, and facing extremely limited natural resources and no timber, the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe has launched a study

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SME
    Trituracion - Trituradores Primarios

    By Jerome C. Motz

    Los tipos, tamaños y número de trituradores empleados en un sistema completo de reducción varían con factores tales como: el volumen de mineral que debe ser procesado, tamaño de la mina, tamaño máximo

    Jan 1, 1982