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  • SAIMM
    Preventing another health tragedy: A framework to manage diesel particulate matter in underground mines

    By J. D. Swanepoel, S. Horn, C. J. Badenhorst

    Diesel particulate matter (DPM) is the particulate component of diesel exhaust, which includes diesel soot and aerosols. When released into the atmosphere, DPM can take the form of individual particle

    Mar 5, 2025

  • NIOSH
    A Guide For Reducing Fuel Consumption In Commercial Plants - Introduction

    By J. F. Barkley

    To aid in winning the recent world war, the Bureau of Mines conducted a National Fuel Efficiency Program, directed to commercial plants throughout the Nation, to save greatly needed fuel, a basic reso

    Jan 1, 1947

  • CIM
    Industry and Higher Education - Meeting the Needs of the Mining Engineering Sector

    By Jessica E. Heuchan

    An industry survey has been conducted by the Queen's University Mining Engineering Department of 30 Canadian mining organizations to determine how effectively newly graduated mining engineers mee

    May 1, 2003

  • NIOSH
    RI 4219 Southwestern North Dakota Clay Deposits Stark. Slope, and Billings Counties, N. Dak

    By Fremont F. Clarke

    "INTRODUCTION Clay beds of southwestern North Dakota were investigated to determine (1) the average alumina content of the clays in four principal areas of occurrence, (2.) which, if any, would be the

    Mar 1, 1948

  • AIME
    U. S. Foreign Policy for Oil

    By George A. Miller

    THE outstanding characteristic of the American business man is that he likes to run his own business his own way, without any interference from his wife, his friends, his bankers, and least of all fro

    Jan 1, 1944

  • CIM
    The Gypsum Industry in Manitoba

    By W. E. Armstrong

    Gypsum was first exploited as ?a commercial proposition in this province by the Union Mining Company which, in 1900 opened quarries on the east shore of Lake Manitoba, near the present site of Gypsumv

    Jan 1, 1925

  • SME
    Future Safety And Health Needs In The Mining Industry

    By J. D. McAteer

    It is widely agreed throughout the mining community that federal mine safety and health legislation administered by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) deserves significant credit for the

    Jan 1, 1996

  • AIME
    Coal In 1966 - A Year Of Continued Prosperity. . . And Continued Challenge

    By H. William Ahrenholz

    The coal industry had another prosperous year in 1966. Since the turn of the decade, production has been climbing at an average rate of 6% per annum. Although the fast pace slackened somewhat, 1966 pr

    Jan 2, 1967

  • CIM
    Diesel Power in the Canadian Mining Industry

    By J. Ander

    About fifteen years age some mines in western Canada commenced using Diesel engines, partly for development work but also for operations on quite a large scale. In the Eastern mining field, the Diesel

    Jan 1, 1930

  • AUSIMM
    Broken Hill Metallurgy - A Story of Innovations in Processes, Equipment and Instruments

    By AJ LYNCH

    Broken Hill metallurgists have been responsible for some of the most important developments in mineral processing technology. These occurred mainly in two periods, 1902 - 15 and 1955 - 70. Mineral

    Jan 1, 1992

  • SME
    Refractory Gold Concentrate Pretreatment By Alkaline Sulfide Leaching And Nitrogen Species Catalyzed Pressure Oxidation

    By C. G. Anderson

    The treatment of materials for the recovery of the precious metals imposes many processing and environmental challenges. Sunshine Mining and Refining Company has developed hydrometallurgical technolog

    Jan 1, 1996

  • NIOSH
    Mineral Investigation In The Juneau Mining District, Alaska, 1984-1988 - Vol. 3 - Industrial Minerals

    By Kenneth Maas

    The Bureau of Mines devoted portions of the 1987-1988 field seasons to investigate the mineral aggregate industry in Juneau, Skagway, Haines, and Gustavus, Alaska, as part of the Juneau Mining Distric

    Jan 1, 2012

  • AIME
    Atlanta, Ga Paper - Discussion of Mr. Webster's paper on the Physics of Cast-Iron (see p. 84)

    F. E. Thompson, Pottstown, Pa.: If Mr. Webster's endeavor to open up the subject of cast-iron should prove as prolific of results as did the discussion on " The Physics of Steel," he must certain

    Jan 1, 1896

  • NIOSH
    OFR-101-80 Environmental Assessment Of In Situ Mining

    By Dennis R. Kasper

    This study evaluates selective environmental impacts of two distinct in situ mining techniques. In situ leaching of uranium, porphyry copper and native copper and in situ borehole (slurry) mining of u

    Jan 1, 1979

  • TMS
    Energy Efficient, Non-Wetting, Microporous Refractory Material for Molten Aluminum Contact Applications

    By Kenneth McGowan

    "The aluminum industry is the 5th largest consumer of energy and the largest consumer of energy on a per-weight basis. Process heating accounts for 25% of the energy consumed to manufacture aluminum.

    Jan 1, 2009

  • NIOSH
    Mineral Highlights - Australia

    The Government of New South Wales has granted approval for Hunter Valley Aluminium Pty., Ltd" and Alcan Australia Ltd. to proceed with the building of an aluminum smelter at Lochinvar and the expansio

    Jan 1, 1982

  • SME
    Treating Those Dirty, Dastardly, Stray SO2 Off Gases

    By Steven M. Puricelli

    In recent times, smelter off gases treatment plants have become more efficient and environmentally friendly. Where in the past it was acceptable to process only high strength, treatable furnace gases,

    Jan 1, 1998

  • NIOSH
    IC 6752 Explosions In Utah Coal Mines, 1900-1932 ? Introduction

    By D. J. Parker

    In attempting to discuss a subject of this character it should be clearly understood at the outset that the purpose is not to emphasize the mere fact of occurrence of such catastrophes, the memory of

    Jan 1, 1933

  • CIM
    Sustainability-driven R&D in Zinc Hydrometallurgy: Remembering Lucy Rosato

    By George P. Demopoulos

    For more than 20 years the author had the privilege of working closely on a number of R&D projects with Lucy Rosato and her team at CEZinc. Several of these projects were driven from the sustainabilit

    Jan 1, 2015

  • IIMP
    Recomendaciones Técnicas en el Uso de Software en Aplicaciones Geológicas

    By Jhon Melo

    Los “softwares de aplicación” como herramientas en la exploración geológica, generan importante información geográfica sobre el área a estudiar, así como la cartografía y la toma de muestras en labora

    May 25, 1998