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RD Pile Wall – A Water Tight Retaining Wall StructureBy Antti J. Perala, Teemu J. Yli-Kovero
"Efficient use of land is constantly requiring more underground construction. Minimized execution time and disturbance to surroundings and nearby structures are essential benefits for all construction
Jan 1, 2017
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Pillar Design and Coal Burst Experience in Utah Book Cliffs Longwall OperationsLongwall mining has existed in Utah for more than half a century. Much of this mining occurred at depths of cover that significantly exceed those encountered by most other U.S. longwall operations. De
Jan 7, 2020
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Tof-SIMS Surface Analyses as a Diagnostic and Predictive Tool for Mineral Processing: New Developments and ApplicationsBy Brian Hart, Stamen Dimov
"The Time of Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometer (ToF-SIMS) is unique in that it measures the outermost atomic layers of any material. The technique is particularly suited for determining surface c
Jan 1, 2010
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Statistics or geostatistics? Sampling error or nugget effect?What is a nugget effect? In the early development of geostatistics, the term ?nugget effect? was coined for the apparent discontinuity at the beginning of many semi-variogram graphs. This name was ch
Jan 1, 2009
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The Adsorption Mechanisms Of Modified Thiol-Type CollectorsBy C. I. Basilio
The mechanisms involved in the adsorption of modified thiol-type collectors on sulfide minerals have been investigated in the present work. These collectors belong to the broad classes of thionocarbam
Jan 1, 1991
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Safety Considerations When Blasting Off The Solid In Underground Fiery Coal MinesBy G. V. R. Landman
In the early days of underground coal mining, the use of explosives to break coal resulted in a large number of disastrous methane and coal dust explosions and consequential loss of life. Research by
Jan 1, 2000
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Design Principles for Optimizing an Established Survey Slope Monitoring SystemBy N. Mphathiwa
When slope angles are designed during open pit optimization, there is a risk factor applied in steepening the slopes. The steepening of slope angles has implications for the safety and economics of th
Jan 1, 2014
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A Case Study On Stoping Shift Buffering At Impala Platinum: A Critical Chain Project Management Perspective ? SynopsisBy R. C. D. Phillis
Conventional stoping in hard rock mining is largely considered an operational environment. This paper suggests that stoping falls within the realm of a project management environment typified by uncer
Jan 1, 2011
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The Cariboo and Bridge River Goldfields, British ColumbiaBy Victor Dolmage
Introduction Although gold production in British Columbia began in 1859, lode gold was not produced till 1893. Since 1900, the annual production of lode gold has fluctuated between $3,000,000 and $6,
Jan 1, 1934
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Reflections on Gold Occurence at BendigoCessation of mining on the Bendigo goldfield makes it evident that, as the older generation fades away, knowledge of the famous Bendigo saddle reefs will be limited in the future by their written reco
Jan 1, 1961
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The Preparation and Properties of Cemented CarbidesMuch interesting data on cemented carbides has been published over a period of years which, when classified and pieced together, gives a clear picture of this special branch of powder metallurgy. This
Jan 1, 1942
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Government and the Resource IndustryThroughout history, many of the world's achievements, conflicts and problems can be traced to the demand for minerals. With the rapid expansion of our industrialised society in recent years the d
Jan 1, 1986
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Statnamic Pile Testing Case StudiesBy Michael J. Brown
It is often necessary to undertake some form of pile testing to verify design calculations. Historically this has been limited to static and dynamic tests. Newer rapid testing methods such as Statnami
Jan 1, 2006
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RI 5141 Titanium Plant At Boulder City, Nev.: Its Design And Operation ? IntroductionBy C. T. Baroch
The purpose of this report is to describe the design features and techniques used in operating a plant capable of producing about 1,500 pounds of titanium metal per day. The process used was based on
Jan 1, 1955
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Contrasting Kimberlites and LamproitesBy Barbara H. Scott Smith
"During the last two decades lamproites have joined kimberlites as the only two known primary sources of economic quantities of diamonds. This paper contrasts the petrography, primary and xenocrystic
Jan 1, 1992
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Appendix C - Weights And Measures.By Herbert Clark Hoover, Lou Henry Hoover
As stated in the preface, the nomenclature to be adopted for weights and measures has presented great difficulty. Agricola uses, throughout, the Roman and the Romanized Greek scales, but in many cases
Jan 1, 1950
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Energy Dissipation in Long-Distance Slurry PipelinesEnergy Dissipation in Long-Distance Slurry Pipelines
Sep 13, 2010
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OFR-49-87 Juneau Gold Belt Area - 1986 UpdateBy Earl Redman
The Juneau Gold Belt portion of the Juneau Mining District has historically had the greatest mining and exploration activity within the district. Between 1880 and 1983, the mines within the Juneau Gol
Jan 1, 2011
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Restauration Du Site Minier Poirier (Joutel) - Expériences Acquises Et Suivi Des TravauxBy Richard Maurice
RÉSUMÉ La restauration du site minier Poirier, à Joutel s?est déroulée entre 1998 et 2001. Le principal élément des travaux a été la restauration du parc à résidus et des zones d?épanchement qui tot
Nov 1, 2002
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Papers - Flotation - Correlation between Mineral Behavior in Cataphoresis and in Flotation (T. P. 2005, Min. Tech., May 1946, with discussion)By S. C. Sun, A. M. Gaudin
This paper presents the results of a. study of the relationship of the electrokinetic or zeta potential to flotation phenomena. The relationship is established on the experimental evidence that mine
Jan 1, 1947