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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