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  • AUSIMM
    Lump Ore Properties and Their Impact on Value-in-use in Ironmaking

    By T Honeyands, L Jelenich

    We are currently witnessing large fluctuations in the relative price of ironmaking raw materials brought on by changes in the dynamics of supply and demand, market conditions, environmental regulation

    Jul 13, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    A Two-Component Model of Blast Fragmentation

    Prediction of fragmentation by blasting is most commonly based on theassumption that a single distribution of pre-existing discontinuities is present within a blasted rock volume and that the underlyi

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    Pacrim Conference, Gold Coast, Ausgust 1987 Gold: Sources to Resources

    By Hoffmann CF

    Thermal conditions at depths of several k.i'-.r.,etres in hydrothermal systems are a major (actor controlling gold transport into the epithermal environment. Understanding of the coupling of

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AIME
    Iron and Steel Division - Observations on the Decarburization of Mild Steel by Reaction with a Surface Scale (TN)

    By Donald J. Knight

    HEAT Treatment at 1500' F of a mild steel containing 0.1 pct C, in an atmosphere which is oxidizing to both carbon and iron, results in the progressive oxidation of the metal surface with little

    Jan 1, 1962

  • ISEE
    Using an Electronic Detonator System and Expanded Blast Patterns to Prevent Sympathetic Detonation at Powder River Basin Coal Mine

    By Joseph Haid, om, Rio Yang, Kelly Fleetwood

    Some coal mining operations in the Powder River Basin are currently observing a number of blast holes detonating sympathetically within their cast blasts. Sympathetic detonation can cause poor cast re

    Jan 1, 2005

  • TMS
    Phosphate Mineralogy of the Alsace-Lorraine Iron Ores and the Potential for Phosphate Liberation by Beneficiation

    By Musa Karakus

    The sedimentary iron ores of Alsace-Lorraine, France have very high phosphorous contents that average 0.7% and are as much as 2.19% P. Ores from the Tucquegnieux and Joeuf mines have been studied by c

    Jan 1, 1989

  • AIME
    Papers - Miscellaneous Heavy Metals and Alloys - Time-to-fracture Tests on Platinum, 10 Per Cent Iridium-platinum and 10 Per Cent: Rhodium-Platinum Alloys (Metals Technology, April 1943)

    By H. E. Strauss

    The time-to-fracture test has been applied to pure platinum and to two alloys of platinum under the special conditions of small cross-sectional area of the specimens and of a test temperature above th

    Jan 1, 1943

  • AIME
    Papers - Miscellaneous Heavy Metals and Alloys - Time-to-fracture Tests on Platinum, 10 Per Cent Iridium-platinum and 10 Per Cent: Rhodium-Platinum Alloys (Metals Technology, April 1943)

    By H. E. Strauss

    The time-to-fracture test has been applied to pure platinum and to two alloys of platinum under the special conditions of small cross-sectional area of the specimens and of a test temperature above th

    Jan 1, 1943

  • SME
    Betze-Post Pit Slope Stability Monitoring At Barrick Goldstrike

    By R. Sharon

    Barrick Goldstrike Mines, Inc. Betze-Post open pit operations, located in northeastern Nevada, have experienced slope instability attributed to the presence of generally weak rock mass conditions, loc

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    Fahlore as an indicator of mineralization temperature and gold fineness

    By F. W. Brackebusch, R. O. Sack

    "A method for determining the fineness of Au in electrum from the composition of fahlore coexisting with pyrite and chalcopyrite is presented. This method is based on previously published experimental

    Jan 1, 2004

  • NIOSH
    OFR-70-84 Revegetating Disturbed Areas To Protect The Environment

    By Edward F. Redente

    Several research projects have been conducted in the western United States to determine the optimum soil replacement thickness for reconstruction of rangeland and cropland. However, the information ga

    Jan 1, 1984

  • SME
    Limitations Of Linear Programming Transportation Models In The Study Of Coal Allocations

    By Chin Wei Yang

    Linear programming (LP) has proven to be a most effective mechanism for modeling a vast array of practical problems, while the development of LP applications in engineering have been extensive enough

    Jan 1, 1980

  • TMS
    Impurity Capacities In Metallurgical Slags (151fa253-a9f0-408e-bd25-b18674ab2d48)

    By Ramana G. Reddy

    Thermodynamic modeling and experimental study on impurity capacities and their distribution between mattes or metal and slags in smelting, converting and refining of non-ferrous metals was discussed.

    Jan 1, 2003

  • NIOSH
    OFR-93-86 Monitoring Moisture Migration In The Vadose Zone Using Electrical Resistivity Techniques

    By M. J. Waller

    Surface resistivity techniques were used at four field sites to monitor changes in apparent resistivities with variations in soil moisture content in the vadose zone. Apparent resistivity values were

    Jan 1, 1986

  • IMPC
    Challenges In The Mineralogical Characterisation Of Low-Grade Nickel Laterites

    By Zofia Swierczek

    This paper reports the results of a detailed mineralogical study of typical, low-grade Australian nickel laterite run-of-mine ores. Successful development of an effective beneficiation process for upg

    Sep 1, 2012

  • SME
    Extraction Of Bitumen From Utah Tar Sands By A Hot Water Digestion -Flotation Technique

    By J. E. Sepulveda

    Tar sand deposits in the. Stare of Utah contain more than 25 billion barrels of in-place bitumen, Although thirty times smaller than the well-known Athabasca tar sands, Utah tar sands do represent a s

    Jan 1, 1978

  • SME
    A Methodological Model To Assist On The Optimization And Risk Management Of Mining Investment Decisions

    By J. A. Botín

    Identifying, quantifying and minimizing technical risks associated to investment decisions is a key challenge for the minerals industry decision takers and investors. However, risk analysis in most b

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SME
    Turning Gray into Green - Emphasizing the Sustainable Benefits of Tunnel Projects

    By Brian Gettinger, Jim Schlaman, Alston Noronha

    "INTRODUCTION The public understanding of green solutions today is based on the definition of sustainability adopted by the Brundtland Commission (World Commission on Environment and Development) in 1

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    Impact Of High-Cost Canadian Sulfur Production On The Sulfur Trade

    By N. Edmonson

    During the last 30 years, a dramatic increase in the supply of byproduct sulfur substantially reduced the share of the market held by Frasch-mined (non-by-product) sulfur in North America. Even though

    Jan 1, 1998

  • ISEE
    Micro Economic Forces in the Mining and Explosives Industries

    By David P. Reddick

    Economics is a social science dealing with the allocation of scarce resources. In modern times the “science” was identified by Adam Smith in his book, The Wealth of Nations, written in 1776. Mr.Smith,

    Jan 1, 1992