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    Lead Time In Copper Mine Development ? Introduction

    By Lorraine B. Burgin

    The extensive lead time to develop most Arizona copper deposits commenced with initial production efforts before the turn of the century, when the first attempts were made to recover gold and silver a

    Jan 1, 1974

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    Microprocessor Balances Cut Test Time at Coal Prep Company

    Microprocessor-based balances are helping Keffler & Rose Coal Preparation Co. to test and ship coal faster than the competition. They provide a high level of accuracy in meeting Environmental Protecti

    Jan 11, 1980

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    Efficient Extraction Of Fine Heavy Minerals From Alluvial And Ground Ores

    By Oleg N. Tikhonov

    A new extraction method which includes a combination of gravity and alternating electromagnetic fields with interfriction of mineral particles was proposed (Tikhonov O.N., 1979) and tested in lab cond

    Jan 1, 1995

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    Crushing Practice At Reserve Mining Company

    By A. S. Henderson

    Eastern Mesabi taconite is one of the hardest rocks known, but fortunately it shows little tendency to pack in the crushers, when the minus 5/16 inch material is removed. The crushing circuit is essen

    Jan 1, 1959

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    Role Of Models In Coal Supply Analysis

    By Thomas E. Browne

    The Electric Power Research Institute Energy Supply Program is developing coal supply forecasts. By coal supply forecasts I mean the future relationships between coal price and production levels. A re

    Jan 1, 1977

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    Automation Of A Blast Hole Drill

    By W. B. Weston

    To mining people who have experienced the tremendous expansion of existing operations and the development of new properties over the last several years we do not have to point out the difficulties in

    Jan 1, 1970

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    An Environmentally Compatible Gold Project: The Perama Hill Case (N. Greece)

    By G. Falalakis

    The Perama Hill gold project is an environmentally friendly project designed with the principle of zero discharge to the environment. The main issues of the proposed mine that are addressed in this pa

    Jan 1, 2008

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    Technological Development In Mining Geophysics ? Introduction

    By D. W. Smellie

    This paper is a review of technological progress in mining geophysics during the past decade. This has been the most significant period in the history of mining geophysics. Among the already existing;

    Jan 1, 1963

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    Land Disposal Restrictions and Mineral Processing Wastes – EPA’s Current Rulemaking Activities

    By Van E. Housman, Stephan Hoffman

    Introduction Based upon the 1980 Bevill Amendment to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), a 1986 Regulatory Determination decision, and subsequent rulemakings, the Environmental Prote

    Jan 1, 1995

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    Importance Of Geological Data In Planning Underground Ore Extraction ? Introduction

    By C. L. Pillar

    In many cases, substantial time may elapse between the exploration stage and a serious detailed planning stage which has the objective of putting a mineral property into production. This is always tru

    Jan 1, 1973

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    Transitions Between Micro- and Macro-Engineering

    By J. A. Herbst

    Successful transitions from micro- to macro-engineering are the keys to effective technology transfer between research and development organizations and industrial end users. At the same time, it has

    Jan 1, 1992

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    US Geological Survey Details Its Mapping Programs

    The US Geological Survey (USGS) held a one-day workshop at its Denver, CO facility to inform the public of the status of its National Mapping Program. In addition, the agency wanted to obtain informat

    Jan 1, 1998

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    Los Angeles Subway - A Triumph Despite Tribulations

    By Krishniah N. Murthy, James E. Monsees

    BACKGROUND The development of public transportation in the Los Angeles Metropolitan area is, as in other cities, closely tied to the development of the area because of increases in population and c

    Jan 1, 1989

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    Discussion – Some New Findings From Surface Subsidence Monitoring Over Longwall Panels – Mining Engineering Vol.43, No.10 pp.1261-1264 – Luo, Y. and Peng, S. S.

    By E. Arioglu

    Y. Luo and S.S. Peng are to be congratulated for their outstanding paper providing new results from surface subsidence monitoring over longwall panels under different conditions. This writer found the

    Jan 1, 1992

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    New Developments In The Instrumentation Of Underground Openings

    By J. Köppel, K. Kovári, Ch. Amstad

    INTRODUCTION The measurement of displacements in soil or rock in the vicinity of underground openings provide valuable information for a better understanding of the behaviour of the structure. On t

    Jan 1, 1979

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    Female Workers: A Productive Asset

    By Patricia Curtis Petty

    Thirty years ago, the appearance of a female mining engineer, geologist or miner in a company, union or mine environment would have been unthought of, unwelcomed and violently opposed. Twenty years ag

    Jan 1, 1984

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    Recovery Of Cyanide From Mill Tailings

    By Brian Burdett, Terry I. Mudder, Robert T. Richins, James A. Stevenson, Michael M. Botz, Alan L. Wilder

    The first Cyanisorb process was constructed in 1991 at the Golden Cross Mine in Waihi, New Zealand to recover cyanide from CIL tailings. The Golden Cross operation consists of an open-pit and undergro

    Jan 1, 1995

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    Effects of NAFTA on Mining in Mexico

    By David D. Spencer

    As in many other areas of the Mexican economy, the legal rules applicable to mining in Mexico have been changing fast. Mexico's mining sector is opening up to levels of international participatio

    Jan 1, 1994

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    Groundwater Problems At Uranium In Situ Leach Mining Operations In The Powder River Basin, Wyoming ? Introduction

    By Terry D. Vandell

    The purposes of this presentation are: (1) to discuss the actual as well as potential incidents that have caused and that could cause groundwater contamination at uranium in situ leach mining sites an

    Jan 1, 1981

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    Steps Taken In Improving Crushing And Grinding Rates And Recovery Efficiency At Anglo-Rouyn Mines ? Introduction

    By M. D. Lawton

    Anglo-Rouyn Mines Limited, managed by Rio Algom Mines Limited is a subsidiary of the British-based Rio Tinto-Zinc Corporation Limited. This mining operation is situated in Northern Saskatchewan, 25

    Jan 1, 1970