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  • CIM
    Influence of Different Organic Additives on Zinc Electrowinning from Acidic Sulphate Electrolyte

    By E. Ghali, W. Zhang, G. Gabra, N. Sorour, G. Houlachi

    The additives polyacrylamide, 1-Butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride, Tetra-butylammonium bromide, Benzalkonium chloride and chitin are evaluated during zinc electrolysis from synthetic acidic sulphate

    Jan 1, 2015

  • NIOSH
    RI 3585 Carbon Monoxide And Particulate Matter In Air Of Holland Tunnel And Metropolitan New York ? Introduction (2a735537-e6e8-4f25-accf-d8924c0f4f38)

    By W. P. Yant

    [This report describes results of a study bf the carbon monoxide and particulate matter in the air of the Holland Tunnel and metropolitan New York made by the Bureau of Mines (which had participated i

    Jan 1, 1941

  • NIOSH
    IC 8790 Occurrence And Recovery Of Certain Minor Metals In The Processing Of Lead And Zinc

    By John G. Parker

    Many of the so-called minor metals are derived as byproducts from the processing of lead and zinc concentrates in which they occur as minor constituents. Concentrates from some lead-zinc mineral depos

    Jan 1, 1979

  • SME
    100,000 Expected at ConExpo-Con/Agg 2002 in Las Vegas

    More than 100,000 people are expected to be in Las Vegas, NV in March for ConExpo-Con/Agg 2002, the largest exhibit of its kind in the Western Hemisphere. This triennial event features equipment, ser

    Jan 1, 2002

  • 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

  • ISEE
    Blastability Index to Assess Fragmentation from Drill Monitoring Data in Bench Blasting

    By PHILIPP HARTLIEB, Peter Schimek, Thomas Seidl, Pablo Segarra, José A. Sanchidrián, Juan Navarro

    This paper develops a new Blastability Index to assess hole-to-hole fragmentation in bench blasting based on a new Rock Factor exclusively obtained from drill-monitoring data, that can provide an auto

    Feb 1, 2020

  • SME
    3D CFD Simulation Of Airflow Re-Distribution And Associated Pressure Drops Inside The Overcast In Underground Coal Mines

    Overcasts are indispensible ventilation control devices to permit one airway to pass over another without mixing in room and pillar coal mining. The airflow distribution inside the overcast depends on

    Feb 27, 2013

  • CIM
    Hydraulic Pilot-Plant Hoisting and the Investigation of the Pipeline Transport of Crushed Magnetite

    By P. Kostuik

    "Recent interest in the pipeline transport of solid mate-als has been sparked by the idea that, in an inflationary onomy, pipeline costs are more stable than the costs of any other transport systems.

    Jan 1, 1966

  • NIOSH
    RI 7854 Dispersion of Dust in a Channel by a Turbulent Gas Stream

    By C. C. Hwang

    The Bureau of Mines formulated a method for calculating the concentration of entrained dust from a dust deposit by a turbulent gas stream. In particular, a diffusion equation is used to calculate dust

    Jan 1, 1974

  • SME
    Applications of point cloud technology in geomechanical characterization, analysis and predictive modeling

    By J. Kemeny, J. Lyons-Baral

    "Point cloud technology is now an indispensable tool in geological and geotechnical data collection, interpretation and analysis. Open-pit and underground mines of all sizes are regularly collecting p

    May 1, 2016

  • CIM
    Commissioning and Testing of Thickener Feed De-Aeration Cyclones at the Xstrata Nickel Raglan Operation

    By Colin Hardie, Simon Pelletier, Rakan Rhabani, Guy Comeau

    "In order to improve the nickel concentrate thickener operation at Raglan Mine, two pulp deaeration cyclones were installed. These units obtained from Outotec Pty Ltd, also called the FrothBuster®, ha

    Jan 1, 2008

  • NIOSH
    IC 8524 Three Mine Fire Control Projects In Northeastern Pennsylvania - With Appendix, "Helium Tracer Study," By B. J. Moore

    By H. A. Dierks

    The work and costs involved in controlling three large fires in abandoned mines in the anthracite region of Pennsylvania are presented in detail. The work was done under authority of Public Law 89-4.

    Jan 1, 1971

  • SAIMM
    Remote Mine Wide Communications

    Mine wide, underground wireless communications are possible with the use of Ultra Low Frequency (ULF) technology. Due to the propagation through rock of ULF radio signals a relatively small antenna ca

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    Improving safety through technology – Orica wireless electronic blasting system trials at Ernest Henry Mine

    By S Thomson, M Lovitt, T Purvis, C te Kloot, T Nguyen, Z Liu

    Ernest Henry Mine (EHM), located in north-western Queensland, is an underground copper/gold sublevel caving operation currently producing over 6 Mt/a of ore. The mass mining method of sublevel caving

    Oct 16, 2017

  • SME
    Ground Freezing A Proven Technology In Mine Shaft Sinking

    By Paul C. Schmall

    The link between artificial ground freezing and the mining industry stretches back more than 140 years, and across an ocean. Patented by the German scientist F.H. Poetsch in 1863, the technique is re

    Jan 1, 2007

  • ISEE
    The Role of Stress Waves and Fracture Mechanics in Fragmentation (365338ef-2790-4b50-a1d1-180b1215f11d)

    This paper will review some of the work conducted in the past at the Dynamic Effects Laboratory to examine the use of stress waves and fracture mechanics in understanding dynamic fracture and fragment

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    The Utilization of High-Iron Chrome Ores

    By Marvin J. Udy

    THE preparation of this paper is in response to many requests for in-formation on the mining and smelting developments which have been carried on for the past three years or more by the Chromium Minin

    Jan 1, 1938

  • SME
    Study on Hydration of Montmorillonite in Aqueous Solutions

    By C. L. Peng, F. F. Min, S. X. Song

    "Using a parameter representing the degree of hydration of particles in a liquid called hydration index I, which we derived based on Einstein’s viscosity equation, we evaluated the degree of hydration

    Jan 1, 2015

  • IMPC
    Study on the Mechanism of How Metal Ions Affect the Floatability of Ilmenite and Titanaugite

    By Zhu Yangge, Hu Xiaoxing, Feng Qiming, Zhang Guofan, Zhang Xingrong

    "During the flotation process of ilmenite and titanaugite with fatty acid as collector, unavoidable ions such as Ca2+, Mg2+, Al3+, Fe3+ and Fe2+ demonstrate considerable influence on the floatability

    Jan 1, 2018

  • CIM
    The Handling Of Sour Well Fluids In The Pincher Creek Field

    By C. Stamberg, W. McGuire, R. C. Carlson, L. W. Vollmer

    "The selection of materials and pre-cautionary measures for handling natural gas and condensate containing aqueous hydrogen sulphide are presented. Based on the results of a pilot production test and

    Jan 1, 1960