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Operation of a Rapped Sieve BendBy Firth B. A
The classification performance of a Dutch State Mines (DSM) Rapped Sieve Bend has been investigated in a series of experiments. Coal slurries of a nominal 0.5 mm size were classified in the separation
Jan 1, 1983
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Developing a best practice framework for inrush risk managementBy L Manca, P B. Hills, D Tyler, N Pollington
This paper describes a collaborative project undertaken by Newcrest Mining Limited (Newcrest) and pitt&sherry to identify, develop and then implement global best practices to manage the exposure to in
Mar 15, 2021
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Creating Sustainability at AntaminaBy Steven D. Botts
The Antamina project, owned by BHP Billiton Plc, Mitsubishi Corporation, Noranda Inc., and Teck Cominco Ltd. , is a $2.3 billion copper/zinc project, located in the Ancash Department in Perú. The proj
May 1, 2002
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Attendance Up, Attitude Upbeat at Prospectors and Developers MeetingBy Bruce Gellar
For the past six years, the author has made it a priority to attend the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada’s (PDAC) annual conference. This most recent meeting took place March 10-13, 20
Jan 1, 2002
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Sorting the future? Possibilities at Obuasi MineBy V Chamberlain, M Appeah Owusu, M Aniawu-Asumakah, A Anyimadu, R Peattie
This is an integrated geology and plant improvement study arising from the heterogeneity seen in mineralogy and gold association at the Obuasi goldmine in Ghana. This heterogeneity comes from the two
Nov 10, 2020
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OFR-38-87 Light Sources For Fiber Optic Mine Lighting SystemsBy M. C. Bleiweiss
Various light sources were evaluated for use in a fiber optic lighting system for mining machines. It was determined that a metal halide arc lamp was best because of its resistance to damage from shoc
Jan 1, 1986
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RI 9255 - Heat-Resistant Steels Containing 8 pet CrBy D. E. Larson
The U.S. Bureau of Mines investigated Fe-base alloys containing 8 pet Crwith Ni, AI, and Si additions as substitutes for standard AISI Type 304 stainless steel (SS) in high-temperature oxidizing appli
Jan 1, 1989
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Pacific Rim Epithermal Au-AgBy G Corbett
Epithermal Au-Ag deposits form in the upper 1 km of the crust and are therefore best preserved in the less eroded Pacific rim arcs, although also recognised elsewhere. Two profoundly different ore flu
Sep 26, 2013
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RI 9402 - Materials of Construction for High-Salinity Geothermal BrinesBy John P. Carter
The U.S. Bureau of Mines conducted research to determine suitable construction materials for use in brine and steam environments produced from high-salinity geothermal brines. The high-temperature, hi
Jan 1, 2010
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Beneficiation of Concentrated Ultrafine Suspensions with a Falcon UF concentratorBy Jean-Sébastien Kroll-Rabotin, Éric Climent, Florent Bourgeois
"Falcon concentrators are enhanced gravity separators designed for concentrating fine and ultrafine slurries. The Falcon UF model is unique in that it is dedicated to beneficiation of ultrafines, one
Jan 1, 2011
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Prediction of Blast‑Induced Ground Vibration Using Principal Component Analysis–Based Classification and Logarithmic Regression TechniqueBy M. P. Roy, P. K. Singh, A. K. Mishra, Ashish K. Vishwakarma, Vivek K. Himanshu
Ground vibration is one of the major hazards produced by rock-blasting operation. The accurate prediction of vibration is necessary for designing controlled blasting parameters. The existing vibration
Jul 30, 2022
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The Development of Process Mineralogy at Falcon Bridge Limited, and Application to the Raglan MillBy Norman O. Lotter, Lori Kormos, Greg J. Wilkie, Peter J. Whittaker, Johannes S. Stickling
"Assessment of opportunities to improve mineral processing performance in existing concentrators and in describing undeveloped orebodies is key to improving the business case of a mining company. This
Jan 1, 2002
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Developments in the Hydrometallurgical Processing of Nickel LateritesBy F. McCarthy, W. Zhang, R. McDonald
"The processing of nickel laterites has been a topic of major interest at CSIRO for almost twenty years. During this period CSIRO has collaborated with other researchers and industry in developing a b
Jan 1, 2017
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Discovery, Geology and Structural Setting of the Nyidinghu Iron Ore Deposit, Hamersley Province, Western AustraliaBy D Kepert, M Absalom, N Nitschke, C Fowers
The discovery of the Nyidinghu Iron Ore Deposit totalling 2.46 Bt of resource continues FortescueÆs highly successful exploration record of discovering multi-billion tonne deposits under cover with li
Aug 12, 2013
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Lake Dorothy Hydroelectric Project Lake Tap And Tunnel, Juneau, AKBy Jason Morrison
The Norwegian Lake Tap Method was successfully used to tap into the side of Lake Dorothy 36.5 m (120') below the lake surface. The lake tap allows water to flowinto an access tunnel from the lake
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RI 7752 Detonation Of A Flammable Cloud Following A Propane Pipeline Break - The December 9, 1970, Explosion In Port Hudson, Mo.By D. S. Burgess
This report summarizes the incidents that preceded the December 9, 1970, propane-air explosion in Port Hudson, Mo., and then attempts to establish the nature of the explosion from the ensuing events.
Jan 1, 1973
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Design Of Longwall Extractions Under Flooded Abandoned Workings In The Sydney CoalfieldBy Peter Cain
Longwall extraction in the Phalen Scam in the Sydney Coalfield of Nova Scotia is carried out under flooded abandoned workings in the Harbour Seam 140 m above, and at depth of up to 700 m beneath the A
Jan 1, 1996
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OFR-143-77 Recommendations To Improve Premining Investigations In Metal And Nonmetal Mining ? IntroductionMining and the related extractive and processing industries are chiefly responsible for America's high standard of living. Enormous quantities of sand and gravel, limestone, copper, iron and a my
Jan 1, 1977
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Pumpable Roof Supports: An Evolution In Longwall Roof Support Technology (aa067599-8739-4939-97db-53d31f797a34)By T. M. Barczak
Pumpable roof supports provide an alternative approach to secondary support in underground mining. Unlike all other supports that are either partially or fully prefabricated prior to being transporte
Jan 1, 2008
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Administración y optimización de operaciones de Heap Leaching haciendo uso de un simulador de procesos en Minera YanacochaBy Pedro Condori
Usualmente, la minera Atacocha está expuesta a grandes precipitaciones pluviales durante una larga temporada húmeda. Por lo que es necesario eliminar gran parte del agua colectada por las lluvias a tr
Sep 9, 2007