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  • SME
    Improvement On Mathematical Model For Studying Coal's Propensity Of Spontaneous Combustion (dd449287-9a34-46ab-911e-758c3fb8cfd4)

    By Xinyang Wang

    It is believed that sulfur and volatile matter contents in coals are the main intrinsic properties to cause the self-heating of coal. Their oxidation at lower temperatures than that of fixed carbon to

    Jan 1, 2013

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    Heavy mineral mining in the Atlantic Coastal Plain of Florida and Georgia and the chemical and physical characteristics of the deposits

    By F. L. Pirkle, D. L. Pirkle, E. C. Pirkle, W. A. Pirkle

    Heavy minerals have been mined from the sands of the United States’ Atlantic Coastal Plain since the early part of the twentieth century. Production of ilmenite from beach sands near Mineral City (Po

    Jan 1, 2005

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    Solutions Management At Cerro Verde

    By O. Bernal, G. Velarde

    Sociedad Minera Cerro Verde, majority owned by Phelps Dodge produces 200M lbs per year of LME Grade A copper from low cost leaching of secondary sulfides and SXEW processing. Central to the success of

    Jan 1, 2004

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    Design And Start Up Of The Cortez Gold Mines Pipeline Mill

    By R. N. Powell

    The Pipeline ore body was discovered in March 1991. The construction of the new mine and mill did not start until early March of 1996. Upon completion of permitting and corporate project approval, the

    Jan 1, 1999

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    Manhattan?s Transformation Is Talk Of The Town At Fox Conference

    Where space is limited, as it is throughout most of the northeastern United States, new construction either takes place high above street level, or below it. In Lower Manhattan, NY both kinds of expan

    Jan 1, 2007

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    Cost Estimating Standards For International Reporting Of Ore Reserves: What Are They? What Should They Be?

    By O. Schumacher

    Guidelines for publication of information defining the amount and grade of resource material available in a deposit are well established in Australasia?s JORC Guidelines, Canada?s National Instrument

    Feb 27, 2013

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    Square Set Timber in Load-Haul-Dump Stopes at the Bunker Hill Mine, Kellogg, Idaho

    By John Songstead

    INTRODUCTION The Bunker Hill mine, located at Kellogg, ID, in the Coeur d'Alene mining district, has been a major pro¬ducer of lead-zinc-silver ore since 1887. Since its dis¬covery, it has produ

    Jan 1, 1982

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    Using An Integrated Model For Maintenance Strategy Selection Of Load-Haul-Dump Equipment

    By A. Yazadni-Chamzini

    Maintenance strategy selection plays a significant role in mining design. The nature of maintenance strategy selection is a complex multi-criteria decision making (MCDM) problem including both tangibl

    Jan 1, 2012

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    Does sustainable mining have any meaning?

    Sustainable development is at odds with reality in the minerals industry. Increasing world population and aspirations are leading to increased energy and mineral consumption. Non-renewable fossil fuel

    Jan 1, 2011

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    Development Of A Tool To Predict Performance Of Debladed Main Fans At Henderson Mine

    By D. Loring, J. Almgren

    Climax Molybdenum Company’s Henderson Mine is a large panel caving molybdenum mine located about 43 miles west of Denver, Colorado. Three Joy M120-72-880 fans are installed in parallel on the No. 1 ex

    Jan 1, 2007

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    Trends in Availability of Aggregate

    By G. R. Robinson

    Aggregate resources consist of sand and gravel, and crushed stone. They are large-tonnage, bulk-minable mineral commodities that are used in construction and industrial activities (Tepordei, 1999, 20

    Jan 1, 2004

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    McAlpine Mill and Haileybury School of Mines: A Co-op That Works

    By Kevin Beirne

    Most people involved in the mining industry are familiar with student-industry co-op work-study programs. Many colleges and universities have used them for years. Northern College’s Haileybury Schoo

    Jan 1, 1999

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    Mining to play a larger role at bauma 2010

    Once every three years the eyes of the construction and mining industry?s turn to Munich, Germany for the bauma trade fair and exhibition. From April 19-25, Messe München International (MMI) will host

    Jan 4, 2010

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    Accelerated Weathering Of Limestone For CO2 Mitigation: Opportunities For The Stone And Cement Industries

    By William H. Langer

    Large amounts of limestone fines co-produced during the processing of crushed lime-stone may be useful in the sequestration of carbon dioxide (CO2). Accelerated weathering of limestone (AWL) is propos

    Jan 1, 2009

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    Bulk Handling Technology; Designing for the Future by Innovating the Present (8e766dcb-a812-4d92-a1a4-f27669d112e3)

    By R. Todd Swinderman

    "Higher production demands across all bulk handling segments require increased efficiency at the lowest cost of operation, in the safest and most effective manner possible. As conveyor systems become

    Jan 11, 2018

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    High Altitude Passive Water Treatment System Design And Construction For Leach Pad Effluent

    By K. Whiting, R. Huffsmith, R. Olsen, D. Adams

    Long-term closure alternative selection for heap leach pad effluent is a daunting task. Passive water treatment, if designed with enough long-term capacity, can minimize long term O&M while meeting w

    Jan 1, 2002

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    Pebble Project Moves Forward After Election Victory

    In Alaska?s southwest corner, in the Bristol Bay region, 476 holes have been drilled to help define the size of the Pebble Project. The results indicate that the deposit holds close to 32 Mt (72 billi

    Jan 1, 2009

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    The Tai Po to Butterfly Valley Aqueduct in Hong Kong

    By Derek. C. Arnold

    In order to meet increasing demands for water supply in the next millennium, the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region have identified the need for a major new water treatment and

    Jan 1, 1999

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    Colorado School of Mines Education – What it is, Where it is Headed

    By John Trefny

    Although mining is currently one of the smallest academic units on the Colorado School of Mines(CSM) campus, it is alive and well, with nearly 100 undergraduate and graduate students. For many yea

    Jan 1, 2002

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    Preventing Roof Falls in Weak Ground

    By Ryan C. Stephan, Christopher Mark

    "Some of the weakest roof in United States coal mines is found in the Illinois Basin. Historically, the Illinois Basin has also suffered from high rates of unplanned roof falls and rock fall injuries.

    Jan 1, 2019