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Equipment adds efficiency, safety to cross passage work
From a vast army of workers to gargantuan machines to immense volumes of material being moved, almost everything about the Port of Miami Tunnel (POMT) project points to tunneling on a massive scale. A
Sep 1, 2013
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Washington, D.C. hosts 2013 RETC
Every two years, industry leaders and practitioners of tunneling and underground construction gather at the Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference (RETC) to learn from their peers about the most re
Sep 1, 2013
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Large diameter tunneling in Seattle is a sign of things to come
By Christopher Bambridge
The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) is constructing a new tunneled route under Seattle to replace the existing State Route 99, Alaskan Way Viaduct (AWV), which follows the histor
Sep 1, 2013
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T& UC Tunnel Demand
TABLE TUNNEL NAME OWNER LOCATION STATE TUNNEL USE LENGTH (FEET) WIDTH (FEET) BID YEAR STATUS Gateway Tunnel project Amtrak Newark NJ Subway 14,600 24.5 2015 Under study
Sep 1, 2013
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Istanbul Strait Road Tube Crossing to link Asia and Europe
A large-diameter road tunnel will cross beneath the strait in Istanbul and expand the infrastructure bottleneck between Europe and Asia. The technical planning of the tunneling operations poses comple
Sep 1, 2013
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Ground freezing resolves complex challenges ahead of SEM tunneling
By Gregory T. Ziegler
A complex soil profile and high water table, together with a below-grade active subway tunnel, an above-ground elevated railway line, and the heavily travelled Northern Boulevard all passing above the
Sep 1, 2013
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The Chinese Iron and Steel Industry Response to the Challenges of Iron Ore Supply
By Y Sha
During the last two decades, China has expanded its iron and steel industry very quickly, from less than 100 Mt/a steel production to over 700 Mt/a. It caused big increases in both domestic iron ore p
Aug 12, 2013
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ArriumÆs Iron Baron Hematite Beneficiation Plant - A Success from Start to Finish
By M Bannear, C Stanton
Since 2008, Arrium has been developing and commissioning a new low-grade hematite ore benefication plant (or OBP) at its Iron Baron mine site.The Iron Baron mine, which was closed in the 1990s, could
Aug 12, 2013
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Lessons from the S11D Truckless Mining Project
By T Atchison
The Vale Ferro Carajßs S11D project in northern Brazil is based on the movement of unprecedented volumes of waste and ore for mobile in-pit crushing and conveying or ætrucklessÆ systems. In peak years
Aug 12, 2013
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Application of X-ray Diffraction to Iron Ores - Potential Implications for Grade Control and Downstream Processing
The steps for the beneficiation of iron ores differ from ore to ore, depending on the mineralogical phases of the particular iron ore and the nature of the association of the gangue minerals with iron
Aug 12, 2013
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Managing Challenges Faced in the Brownfield Commissioning of an Ultra-Fine Hematite Processing Circuit at ArriumÆs Iron Duke Ore Beneficiation Plant
By E Selvapandian, R Barr
Arrium (previously OneSteel) initiated a desktop study into the performance of its hematite ore beneficiation plant in early 2010. The beneficiation plant utilises jig concentrators and spirals to upg
Aug 12, 2013
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Grade Control of Ores - How Different X-ray Fluorescence Technologies Deliver Accuracy and Precision in Daily Routine
By D Porta, E Grigolato, K Behrens
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Aug 12, 2013
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Implementation of Advanced Transfer Chute Designs
By N van Aarde, B A. Moore, S van der Merwe
Frequently materials handling operations are compromised by transfer chute problems ranging from high wear rates, blockages and ineffective loading of the downstream conveyor. This paper will present
Aug 12, 2013
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Column Flotation of Iron Ore - Status and Advances
By H Thanasekaran, L Christodoulou, J Kohmuench
"Column flotation has been successfully applied to iron ore concentration since the 1980s with the goal of reducing silica content and allowing for the efficient production of pellet feed. Since then,
Aug 12, 2013
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21st Century Bond
By M Sherman
The challenge facing the engineering provider is to calculate throughput rates when faced with disparate specific energies calculated by different testing methodologies. Typically, an ownerÆs team wou
Aug 12, 2013
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New Methods for High Phosphorus Oolitic Hematite Dephosphorisation by Direct Reduction Process
By H Han, W Wang, E Zhou, D Duan
"In this study, physical, chemical and microscopic characteristics of high phosphorus oolitic hematite were studied firstly. Based on which, the new methods of high phosphorus hematite used in the æso
Aug 12, 2013
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Recent Developments in Stress Analysis and Live Reclaim Prediction within Iron Ore Stockpiles
By K C. Williams, A W. Roberts, J D. Prigge
For stockpile design, the flowability and structural interfaces are critically dependant on the stress conditions throughout the pile. Historically, the predictive methodologies for stress determinati
Aug 12, 2013
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Microbes and their Metabolites - Potential Iron Ore Flotation Reagents
By R Dwyer, S Rea, W J. Bruckard, N McSweeney, R Holmes
"The innate ability of microorganisms to adapt to changing or inhospitable environments has often been exploited for industrial purposes and forms the basis of many current biotechnological processes.
Aug 12, 2013
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Implicit Geological Modelling of Iron Ore Deposits
By A-A Latscha, C Boyle
Geological modelling has historically been done using sectional interpretation of paper sections or on a computer screen. Boundaries of geological units or grade shells are interpreted by a geologist
Aug 12, 2013
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Research and Innovation for the Iron Ore to Carbon Steel Value Chain
By J Law, S Jahanshahi, R Holmes
Iron ore is AustraliaÆs largest commodity export and is vitally important to AustraliaÆs current and future prosperity. However, while major expansions are currently in progress to satisfy demand, the
Aug 12, 2013