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  • NIOSH
    OFR-29(1)-82 Visual Attention Locations For Operating Continuous Miners, Shuttle Cars, And Scoops

    By Mark S. Sanders

    This report presents recommended visibility requirements for continuous miner, shuttle car and scoop operations and details the methodology used to generate them. A task analytic approach was used to

    Jan 1, 1981

  • DFI
    Large-Scale Earthquake-Induced Landslide Repair Following New Zealand’s Kaikoura Earthquakes

    By Mathew Avery, Colby Barrett

    In November 2016, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake caused more than 100,000 cubic meters of rock and debris to tumble down and bury the transportation infrastructure below Ohau Point in New Zealand. All rou

    Jan 1, 2018

  • SME
    Measuring Carbon Emissions From Base Metal Mine Sites

    By M. J. Farrell

    The threat of global warming and its prominent position in public discussion and political debate requires all industry to take stock of its contribution to rising atmospheric concentration of greenho

    Jan 1, 2009

  • DFI
    Special Foundation Systems - Introduction

    By D. A. Greenwood

    Dr David Greenwood opened the first technical session of the conference by highlighting the diverse nature of the papers in this session but drawing attention to the common theme that each solved a pa

    Jan 1, 1991

  • DFI
    Different Drilling Techniques in Challenging Geology at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino

    By Michael Arnold, Jonathan Delgado

    In 2017, Bauer Foundation Corp. (BFC) was awarded the contract to install the deep foundations for the new 17-story Hotel Tower and the Low Rise Casino Expansion at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Ca

    Jan 1, 2018

  • SAIMM
    Process Description And Short History Of Polokwane Smelter

    By J. Ndlovu, R. Hundermark

    Keywords: Anglo Platinum, Polokwane Smelter, pyrometallurgy, metallurgy, platinum, platinum group metals, PGM, base metals, nickel, copper, sulphide smelting, electric furnace, Söderberg, electrode, m

    Jan 1, 2006

  • CIM
    A Review of Gas Dispersion Studies in Flotation Plants

    By Jan E. Nesset, Julie Fournier, Jorge Torrealba, Colin Hardie

    "Gas dispersion studies have been used to benchmark and optimize plant flotation performance for more than a decade, although this technology is not as widely in use as it likely should be based on th

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    Maximizing REE Enrichment by Froth Flotation of Alaskan Coal Using Box-Behnken Design Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (86fb0501-8584-411a-8eaa-300608562be7)

    By T. Gupta, T. Ghosh

    Rare earth elements (REEs) and their compounds are essential in a multitude of mundane and sophisticated applications such as renewable energy technologies, catalysts, medicine, and defense applicatio

  • SME
    Benefits Analysis Of Expert Control Systems

    By A. Broussaud, J. D. McKay

    Benefits analysis of adaptive Expert control systems operating at plants in Africa and the United States are presented. Proper statistical tools and techniques are discussed. Technical and practical

    Jan 1, 2001

  • AUSIMM
    Paper No. 175. The Disposal of Residues at Kalgoorlie.

    THE method depends upon:--1. The position of the mill.2. The space available for stacking the residue.3. The nature of the residue as discharged from the mill.4. The value of the residue for re-treatm

    Jan 1, 1909

  • IIMP
    Sistema de modelamiento geológico para estimación de reservas mineras

    By Sashir Estela De la Cruz

    Actualmente la informática como herramienta aplicada al sector minero nacional, es importante -en tanto su empleo adecuado y racional implica alcanzar los objetivos planteados en forma más rápida y co

    May 25, 1998

  • CIM
    Toward the 24 hour large SAG Mill Reline

    By John Russell

    "Faster, safer, grinding mill relining offers the obvious attractions of reduced mill relining times with the knock-on incentive to reduce all other maintenance down-time, opening the possibility for

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AIME
    Endowment Funds (6843629e-f733-45af-884f-0648055957a6)

    The income of the Institute is derived mainly from dues, advertising in MINING AND METALLURGY and sale of publications. These sources are fortunately supplemented by the interest from invested funds n

    Jan 1, 1939

  • IIMP
    Evaluación de las alternativas de planeamiento a largo Plazo en la Mina Toquepala

    By Tomás Gonzáles

    El presente trabajo describe la metodología usada para evaluar las estrategias de las alternativas del planeamiento a largo plazo en la explotación del mineral y el lixiviable en la Mina Toquepala.

    Aug 25, 2002

  • CIM
    Canadian Diamond Industry: An Overview

    By Robert Boyd

    The Diamond Markets ? Supply has continuously increased over the past 25 years ? However, global supply is expected to drop by 1 to 2% by 2015 ? Demand Driven Market ?Demand is expected to grow 3%

    May 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Dynamic Testing of Combined Rock Bolt and Mesh Schemes

    By A G. Thompson, E Villaescusa, A De Zoysa, J R Player

    Ground support performance is critical to the safe and economical extraction of ore. This is particularly important for mass mining extractions at great depth, which are currently being considered by

    May 9, 2016

  • CIM
    Successful Treatment of Complex Feeds through the Isasmelt™ and Albion Process™

    By S. Nikolic, G. M. Stieper, D. P. Mallah, B. J. Hogg, P. B. Voigt

    Copper feed materials processing is becoming more challenging, due to an incremental increase in the mineralogical and compositional complexity of these feeds. These complex and polymetallic feeds are

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    Effect of Environmental Conditions and Rock Properties on Adhesive Bond of Thin Spray-on Liners

    By Hasan Ozturk

    Laboratory testing examined the effect of a variety of intrinsic rock properties and environment conditions that influence the adhesive bond between rock and thin spray-on liners. The liner materials

    May 1, 2004

  • SME
    Design and Construction of the Bored, Two-Pass Niagara Water Diversion Tunnel

    By Russel Delmar

    Construction of Ontario Power Generation?s 12.8-m diameter, 10.4-km long water diversion tunnel in Niagara Falls, Ontario, is underway. The tunnel is being excavated by means of a 14.44-m diameter ope

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Intensive Boring on the Wonthaggi Coal-Field, Victoria

    THE Wonthaggi coal-field lies south easterly from Melbourne at a distance by rail of 86 miles, on the flats of the Powlett River, immediately to the south of the deep-cut valleys and steep intervening

    Jan 1, 1918