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Satisfying temperature requirements in mobile refuge alternativesBy Kenneth Deaton
"A packaged cooling system is being developed for refuge alternatives (RAs) that will meet U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) qualification guidelines for deployment in coal mines. This
Dec 1, 2016
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From Planning to Commissioning: A Complete Overview of the Northeast Boundary Tunnel Project - NAT2024By Moussa Wone, Jeff Peterson, Filippo Azzarà, Daniele Nebbia
The DC Water and Sewer Authority's Long Term Control Plan includes tunnels, sewer separation, pumping station rehabilitation and green infrastructure to reduce combined sewer overflow (CSO) discharges
Jun 23, 2024
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The Commercial and Potential Applications of Phosphine Derivatives in Solvent ExtractionBy W. A. Rickelton
The first commercial use of phosphine derivatives as solvent extraction reagents began in the mid 1970's with the construction of several plants to recover uranium from wet process phosphoric aci
Jan 1, 1994
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Economic Evaluation Techniques Applied To The Mine Development Decision ? IntroductionBy Brian W. Mackenzie
The mine development decision is made on completion of exploration to determine whether or not a mineral deposit should be developed to production and, if so, how. This involves the selection of an op
Jan 1, 1969
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The Art Of Air Pollution Control As Viewed By TVABy C. Jack Powell
TVA's involvement in air quality programs is perhaps a bit unique. The Tennessee Valley Authority was established in 1933 as a regional resource development agency and therefore must view clean a
Jan 1, 1972
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The Future Of Solution And In-Situ Mining Restoration ? IntroductionBy R. Jacobson
This paper presents comparison of proposed future solution and in-situ mining methods for in-situ leaching and recovery of uranium, gold, silver, and copper. We propose to show that in the future new
Jan 1, 1987
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The Discovery of the Wild Dog Vein Gold Deposit, Papua New Guinea - A Case StudyBy I. D. Lindley
The Wild Dog vein gold deposit in East New Britain Province, Papua New Guinea, forms part of a recently discovered 26 km zone of auriferous quartz vein mineralisation. The deposit, which was discovere
Jan 1, 1988
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Plant Evaluation of a Novel Collector for Improved Silica FlotationBy A. K. Fallaw, D. L. Taylor, G. Wang, L. R. Moore, S. Dobson, C. B. Parkinson
"Over the years, the decline of high grade ores have become an increasing problem in the global mining industry. As such, techniques and chemistries must change in order to continue to meet the market
Jan 1, 2015
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The Elk River MCHM spill; A case study on managing environmental risksBy Meredith Scaggs, Emily Sarver, Lucas Rojas Mendoza
"Early on Jan. 9, 2014, approximately 37,800 L (10,000 gal) of crude 4-methylcyclohexanemethanol (MCHM) leaked from a storage tank sitting on the bank of the Elk River near Charleston, WV (WVDEP, 2014
Jan 1, 2014
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Flammability of wider conveyor belts using large-scale fire tests - SME Transactions 2011By A. C. Smith, J. H. Rowland III
The Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2006 (MINER Act) established a Technical study panel (the Panel) to provide recommendations on the utilization of belt air and new technology tha
Jan 1, 2011
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Eicosanoid Production In The Alveolar Macrophage Exposed To Mineral Dust In Vitro Is Dependent On Surface Chemical Characteristics Of The DustBy Laurence M. Demers, Douglas C. Kuhn
It has been suggested that radicals on the surface of dust particles are key chemical factors in the pathophysiology which results from the occupational inhalation of coal and silica dust. In addition
Jan 1, 1991
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A Model Investigation Of Induction Fans For Underground MinesBy I. M. Konduri
Theoretical investigation and laboratory experimentation have shown a great potential for jet fan ventilation in mines. Jet fans, also called induction fans due to the induction effect of the fluid je
Jan 1, 1996
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The Selection Of Drives For Large Grinding Mills - IntroductionBy Wallace N. Thomas
The present interest in large diameter grinding mills and the rapidly rising cost of the drive in proportion to the cost of the mill establishes a need to explore the drive system in detail. The drive
Jan 1, 1969
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Copper Heap Leaching At San ManuelBy J. G. Jenkins
Magma Copper Co.'s San Manuel solvent extraction/electrowinning (SX-EW) facility has operated since May 1986. The original facility had a design capacity of 22.6 kt/a (25,000 stpy) of electrowon
Jan 1, 1995
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Calumet Tunnel Project, A Case HistoryBy Robert Rautenberg, Ted Budd
The paper will discuss the successful construction of the largest dollar value ($194.5 million, U.S.) TARP (Tunnel and Reservoir Plan) project built to date for the Metropolitan Water Reclamation Dist
Jan 1, 1995
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Tunnel Deformations Caused by Compensation Grouting at Crossrail Farringdon StationBy Thomas Schwind, Benedikt Grau, Angelos Gakis
"In Crossrail’s Farringdon station, compensation grouting was successfully utilized to mitigate the surface settlements induced by the tunneling works. The main focus of this study was the platform tu
Jan 1, 2016
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Sustainable change of coal-mining regions (ME Technical-Paper Abstracts)By Jürgen Kretschmann
Principally, mining natural resources is a finite business that reaches its limits once the deposits mined are depleted, the resources can no longer be mined in an economically profitable way or subst
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Productivity With Trees And Crops On Surface-Mined Lands - What Do We Mean By Productivity?By W. Clark Ashby
Productivity is a fascinating concept. Like motherhood or apple pie, we know it as a good thing. Just what it means is not so clear. To a coal miner we assume it means tons of coal hauled from the m
Jan 1, 1981
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Chalcopyrite leaching in a dimethyl sulfoxide solution containing copper chloride (MME Technical-Paper Abstracts)By AKIHIRO YOSHIMURA, HIDEKAZU KATO, KOTA TAKATORI, YASUNARI MATSUNO
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) is the most refractory copper mineral when treated in conventional sulfate media leaching systems. This study is the first to examine the use of a dimethyl sulfoxide (CH3SOCH3),
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Liebherr Tradition Carries on with the Introduction of a New Haul Truck and Crawler TractorBy Steve Kral
"Liebherr, as most anyone involved with the global mining industry knows, is one of the world’s largest makers of mining and construction heavy equipment. The familyowned company has been around since
Jan 12, 2017