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  • SME
    Advance Exploration by Stochastic Inversion of Tunnel Seismic Waves - A Numerical Study

    By Tamara Nestorovic, Luan T. Nguyen

    "With the aim to mitigate excavation risks and reduce the costs caused by tunnel boring machine (TBM) stoppage when tunneling under uncertain soil conditions, prediction ahead of the tunnel face has b

    Jan 1, 2016

  • ABM
    Estudo Da Influência Da Massa De Escória E De Banho Na Desfosforação De Ferro-gusa Com A Termodinâmica Computacional

    By Anna Paula Littig Berger

    A remoção do fosfóro através do processo de desfosforação do ferro-gusa tem sido cada vez mais relevante, devido a influência que exerce de forma prejudicial as propriedades do aço e devido a extensão

    Aug 17, 2017

  • ISEE
    Demonstrating Competence from Charge Hands to Chartered Engineers

    By Ken Cross

    This paper aims to demonstrate that explosives organizations and workers have a legal, moral and financial duty to be able to demonstrate their competence when required, and how that may be achieved a

    Jan 1, 2013

  • SME
    TARP Tunnel Boring Machine Performance Chicago

    By William A. Macaitis, Frank E. Dalton, Leo R. DiVita

    The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago's Tunnel and Reservoir Plan (TARP) is a multi-purpose urban public works project with a total cost of $3.7 billion. Currently 51 mil

    Jan 1, 1993

  • ISEE
    Blasting and Comminution Choices for the Management of the Mining Business

    By Alexandre Passos, Giorgio De Tomi, Tatiane Marin, Dennis Cremonese, Jacopo Seccatore

    "In the mining industry, rock excavation is the first phase of the comminution process. Downstreamoperations such as secondary breaking, crushing and milling terminate the process, reducing the size o

    Jan 1, 2016

  • AIME
    Industrial Minerals - Gamma Ray-Neutron Detector as a Reconnaissance Tool

    By L. Moyd, P. Moyd

    The first commercially available portable gamma ray-neutron beryllium detector, the Rerylometer, was developed by the same group that developed the first practical portable scintillation counter, the

    Jan 1, 1961

  • DFI
    Design And Installation Of Pretensioned Spun Concrete Piles To Support A Large Diameter Sewer

    By Naresh Koirala

    The Greater Vancouver Regional District completed installation of a 2.5 Km long, 2400 mm diameter concrete sewer in Delta, British Columbia in 2000. The sewer traverses through area of peat and soft

    Jan 1, 2004

  • NIOSH
    IC 8089 Proceedings: Tenth International Conference Of Directors Of Safety In Mines Research ? Introduction

    The Tenth International Conference of Directors of Safety in Mines Research was held in the United States from September 28 through October 2, 1959, at Hotel Webster Hall, Pittsburgh, Pa. The Conferen

    Jan 1, 1962

  • AUSIMM
    Application of Discrete Element Method for Simulating Feeding Conditions and Size Reduction in Cone Crushers

    Application of Discrete Element Method for Simulating Feeding Conditions and Size Reduction in Cone Crushers

    Sep 13, 2010

  • SME
    Exploration Review (5c399fc9-cc9c-4df5-9a05-4f95b49c13d6)

    By N. A. Karl, D. R. Wilburn

    "This summary of international mineral exploration activities for the year 2016 draws upon information from industry sources, published literature, SNL Metals & Mining (SNL), an offering of S&P Global

    Jan 5, 2017

  • NIOSH
    Improved Rail Haulage Communications

    By Harry Dobroski

    Communications with moving tracked vehicles in a rail haulage mine pose a difficult problem. These communications take place from dispatcher to vehicles or from vehicle to vehicle via the trolley line

  • NIOSH
    IC 8170 Injury Experience In The Nonmetal Industries (Except Stone And Coal), 1959 ? Introduction And Summary

    By John C. Machisak

    INJURY and employment figures for nonmetal mines and mills in 1959 are presented in this publication. Data for nomnetal mines are presented separately from those for nonmetal mills. The Bureau of Mi

    Jan 1, 1963

  • NIOSH
    RI 8729 Building Seals by Pneumatic Stowing in Mine Closure Operations

    By Siavoljub D. Maksimovic

    The Bureau of Mines, through a cooperative agreement with Duquesne Light Co. of Pennsylvania, field tested a method of using pneumatic stowing of crushed limestone to construct seals in long-abandoned

    Jan 1, 1982

  • SAIMM
    The application of pumpable emulsions in narrow-reef stoping (c3a49f1e-796f-497e-8d58-8a582c0eb90b)

    By S. P. Pearton

    "Pumpable emulsion explosives have been available to surface and underground massive mining operations for decades, and their unique properties offer significant advantages in terms of improved safety

    Jan 1, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Geochemical and Isotopic Constraints for High-Grade Gold Mineralisation at Waitangi Deposit, Thames District, Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand

    By S Henderson

    The Thames gold-silver deposits are part of the Hauraki goldfield, situated within the Miocene to Pliocene calc-alkaline Coromandel Volcanic Zone (CVZ). The Waitangi vein system is one of the minerali

    Jan 1, 1993

  • NIOSH
    IC 7658 National First-Aid And Mine Rescue Contest Columbus, Ohio, October 2, 3, And 4, 1951 ? Introduction

    By W. H. Tomlinson

    The fourteenth National First-Aid and Mine Rescue Contest we;; held at the State fairgrounds, Columbus, Ohio, October 2, 3, and 4, 1951. The meet, the first such event in 21 years, was under the auspi

    Jan 1, 1953

  • SME
    The Crossrail Experience

    By Bill Tucker, Mike Black

    "PROJECT OVERVIEW Crossrail, Europe’s largest construction project, will increase London’s transportation capacity by 10% when it opens in 2018. The Crossrail scheme is a combination of surface and un

    Jan 1, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    A Case Study of the Zhilingtou Gold-Silver Deposit, Zhejiang, China

    By C Zhang, P Wang, S Yao

    The Zhilingtou Au-Ag deposit is situated in the eastern part of the complexly deformed and metamorphosed South China Caledonian Fold Belt. It consists of seven orebodies that are almost exclusively ho

    Jan 1, 1995

  • AIME
    Extractive Metallurgy Division - Debismuthizing of Lead

    By T. R. A. Davey

    The fundamental principles by which bismuth may be removed from lead by pyrometallurgical processes are enumerated. Qualitative discussion of the phase diagrams concerned is followed by presentation o

    Jan 1, 1957

  • CIM
    BC Mining and Implications of Climate Action

    By Gavin C. Dirom

    ? The Mining Association of British Columbia (MABC) was established through an Act of Parliament in 1901 ? The MABC represents the interests of B.C.?s ? Coal and mineral mining companies ? Smeltin

    May 1, 2008