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  • NIOSH
    IC 6602 Shaft-Sinking Methods, Practices, And Costs Of The Consolidation Coal Co. At Its No. 261 Mine, Caretta, McDowell County, W. Va. ? Introduction

    By Laurence F. Kelley

    This paper is one of a series being prepared by the United States Bureau of Mines on shaft-sinking methods and costs at individual operations in various mining districts of the United States. The meth

    Jan 1, 1932

  • SME
    Agglomeration Binders To Improve Efficiency Of Copper Heap Leaching

    By S. Kawatra, K. Lewandowski

    Heap leaching efficiency is reduced by poor solution flow characteristics (channeling and ponding), which result from fines migration. Agglomeration of the ore can immobilize fines, but copper leachi

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Feasibility Study On Triboelectrostatic Concentration Of <105 µm Phosphate Ore ? Synopsis

    By S. O. Bada

    Fine phosphate feed is considered to be slime and normally disposed of as a discard in settling ponds or dumped as landfill. The purpose of this research was to establish whether commercially acceptab

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    Visualization of Fine Bubbles and Their Role in Fine Particle Flotation

    By Wei Sun, Jaewon Choung, Zhenghe Xu, Zhangming Cui

    "High intensity conditioning has been demonstrated in a number of cases to enhance fine particle flotation. The improvement could be attributed to the enhanced formation of particle aggregates. Howeve

    Jan 1, 2006

  • NIOSH
    OFR-40(1)-81 Coal Mine Equipment Population Characterization And Protective Structure Status - Volume I

    By Gary R. Gavan

    This report presents the results of a research project that gathered detailed information on the composition of the population of mobile equipment used in U.S. coal mines. A computerized data bank con

    Jan 1, 1978

  • ISEE
    The Influence of Geology on Blasthole Deviation (0b527217-6b23-477f-8c0b-03e530d5c921)

    Blasthole deviation is a frequent, well documented and undesirable occurrence in mining operations. It is caused by the drill string mechanics, operating variables and the interaction between the dril

    Jan 1, 1996

  • SAIMM
    Tools For The Transfer Of Strata Control Knowledge

    By T. O. Hagan

    Analyses of accident records show that a better understanding of very basic strata control principles and practices, by production personnel, will improve worker safety. Workers, lack of knowledge, wi

    Jan 1, 2005

  • DFI
    Methods Of Constructing Concrete Piles On Heavily Contaminated Sites

    By N. C. Matheson

    The West&apos;s Shell Pile has been used on sites with very soft ground conditions for over 60 years. Fibre reinforced precast concrete shells 900mm long are threadled onto an internal mandrel which c

    Jan 1, 1989

  • SME
    Discussion - Selective flocculation for the recovery of iron in Kudremukh tailings - Technical Papers, MINING ENGINEERING, Vol. 37, No. 11, November 1985, pp. 1312-1315

    By K. Hanumantha Rao, A. Nayak, K. S. Narasimhan, S. N. Mahapatra

    B.A. Hancock It is not at all surprising that causticized potato and potato derived amylopectin starch solutions performed much better than their parent starches. Some preparation is required to ru

    Jan 9, 1986

  • NIOSH
    RI 9467 - Improved 6.8L Furnace for Measuring the Autoignition Temperatures of Dust Clouds

    By Ronald S. Conti

    A new U.S. Bureau of Mines 6.8-L ignitability furnace was used to study the thermal autoignitability of dust clouds. This furnace has a quartz window to allow observation of the early stages of the ig

    Jan 1, 2010

  • SAIMM
    Controlled Flotation Processes: Prediction And Manipulation Of Bubble-Particle Capture

    The processes by which particles and bubbles interact capture many of the central concepts of colloid science and hydrodynamics. This area of research embraces hydrodynamics, interfacial(including cap

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SME
    1970s – SME Moves Headquarters From New York

    By William M. Gleason

    The war in Vietnam stretched into another decade, an American President was at the brink of impeachment, the earth was given its own day, twin tower monuments of American ingenuity were completed in N

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Development of Barrick Gold’s Bulyanhulu Mine

    By John Frostiak

    "Kahama Mining Corporation Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Barrick Gold Corporation, poured the first dore bar and filtered the first concentrate produced at the Bulyanhulu mine on February 28,

    Jan 1, 2003

  • NIOSH
    IC 6742 Milling Methods And Costs At The Concentrator Of The Premier Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Premier, B. C., Canada ? Introduction

    By D. L. Pitt

    This paper, describing the milling methods at the concentrator of the Premier Gold Mining Co., Ltd., Premier, B. C., Canada, is one of a series being prepared by the United States Bureau of Mines on m

    Jan 1, 1933

  • NIOSH
    Noise & Hearing Protection - Development Of Two Training Exercises For Drillers

    By Edward A. Barrett, Roberta A. Calhoun

    MORE THAN 30 MILLION EMPLOYEES each year are exposed to hazardous occupational noise, and approximately one-third of them develop permanent hearing loss (NSC, 2000). Possible explanations for the latt

  • TMS
    A Thermodynamic Model For The Reaction Zone Of Lead Blast Furnace

    By Pengfu Tan

    A thermodynamic model has been developed to predict the distribution behaviors of Cu, Fe, S, O, Pb, Zn, As, and heat balance in a lead blast furnace. The modeling results have been validated by the pl

    Jan 1, 2005

  • ABM
    Carvão Vegetal Como Aditivo Para Coqueificação: Estudo Da Reatividade Ao Co2

    By Bruno Deves Flores

    O presente trabalho tem como objetivo investigar a influência da adição de carvão vegetal e do seu tamanho de partícula na reatividade do coque. Para isso, um carvão vegetal de eucalipto foi adicionad

    Aug 1, 2018

  • SAIMM
    The development of techniques to predict and manage the impact of surface subsidence

    COALTECH 2020 initiated a research project to provide the coal mining industry with a modelling tool to determine the expected types of subsidence, risks and the investment required in post-closure fu

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    Dewatering Of Fine-Particle Slurries Using A Compound-Beach Decanter With Cake-Flow Control (SME Annual Meeting Feb. 26-28, Denver, Colorado)

    By A. H. Shapiro

    A decanter centrifuge of novel design was developed for the dewatering of fine-solids slurries having micron-range particles that form paste-like, flowable, hard-to-dewater cakes. The design combines

    Jan 1, 2001

  • SME
    Discussion - Shaft Sinking Today– A Boring Business Tomorrow - Technical Papers, MINING ENGINEERINS, Vol 33, No, 12 Dec. 1981, PP. 1705-1710

    By Maurice Grieves

    GC. Waterman Mr. Grieves&apos; paper on "Shaft Sinking Today--A Boring Business Tomorrow" in the Dec. 1981 issue of MINING ENGINEERING is an excellent description of recent improvements in speed an

    Jan 3, 1983