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  • NIOSH
    RI 4715 Helium Tracer-Gas Studies In The Cabin Creek, W. Va. Oil And Gas Field

    By Jr. Frost

    Helium used as a tracer gas in petroleum reservoirs continues to show great promise as a new tool for the oil and gas industry, according to tests conducted jointly by the Bureau of Nines and The Pure

    Jan 1, 1950

  • AIME
    Alphabetical List Of Members

    [A Aalseth, Earl P. (M 51) Geol, Amerada Petr. Corp., Box 1498, Billings, Mont. Abadie, Henry G. (M 43) Asst to Supvr of Oper, Long Beach Oil Dev. Co., 255 S. Santa Clara, Long Beach 7, Calif. Abbe

    Jan 1, 1961

  • NIOSH
    IC 9097 Bureau Of Mines Research Into Reducing Materials-Handling Injuries

    By Richard L. Unger

    The Bureau of Mines entered into a cooperative agreement with an eastern Kentucky coal mining company to comprehensively redesign the flow of equipment and supplies throughout its underground mines. I

    Jan 1, 1986

  • SME
    Preparation Of Environmental Impact Study (EIS) And Environmental Adjustment And Management Program (PAMA) Guidance Documents For Peru's Ministry Of Energy And Mines

    By R. L. Kloberdanz

    Peruvian legislation requires the preparation of an Environmental Impact Study (EIS) for new and expanding mines/beneficiation facilities and the preparation and implementation of an Environmental Adj

    Jan 1, 1998

  • NIOSH
    IC 6328 Tantalum

    By E. P. Youngman

    Tantalum is a rare element ; estimates indicate that there is less tantalum than gold in the earth's crust . After remaining a laboratory curiosity for many years , it was used to a limited extent and

    Aug 1, 1930

  • SME
    Planning of Ventilation and Air-Conditioning at the Mindola Mine, Copperbelt of Zambia

    By M. Guney, A. R. Bell

    In Mindola mine on the Zambian Copperbelt, there is a plan to extend the current production level of 1.2-1.5 km (3,900-4,900 ft) with five additional production levels. Research work indicated that th

    Jan 3, 1984

  • NIOSH
    IC 8623 Theoretical And Experimental Studies On The Packing Of Solid Particles: A Survey

    By R. S. Fowkes

    The degree and manner of packing of bulk materials influences all phases of their loading, such as by a front end loader or a dragline, and their mechanics of flow, such as through a binhopper or an o

    Jan 1, 1974

  • AUSIMM
    Development of a Low-cost Instrument for Barometric Pressure Surveys

    By A S. Derrington

    High-accuracy, solid-state digital reference barometers have proven to be well suited to conducting underground barometric pressure surveys. The only problem is their expense; at least A$4000 each. Fo

    Aug 31, 2015

  • CIM
    Achieving the Benefits of Information Technology in Surface and Underground Mining Processes

    By Sean Dessureault

    Information technology (IT) initiatives in the past have tended to be sold on their ability to maximize resource output and return on capital by using assets more effectively and efficiently. Many IT

    May 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Australian Gold - Exploration, Discovery and Potential - Keys to a Sustainable Industry

    Gold has been known and mined in Australia for over 150 years. It occurs and is mined in all States and the Northern Territory. In the past 30 years approximately 8300 t of gold has been mined and gol

    Jan 1, 2007

  • NIOSH
    RI 4681 Investigation Of Nevada Scheelite, Inc., Deposit Mineral County, Nev.

    By Robert W. Geehan

    The Bureau of Mines developed, by core drilling, the property of Nevada Scheelite, Inc., from October 5, 1943, to February 24, 1944. Claims of the corporation are near Rawhide in the northern portion

    Jan 1, 1950

  • CIM
    Slag Fuming Process Intensification at Trail Operations

    By K. J. Heale, G. G. Richards, D. J. Rioux, R. L. Stephens

    Slag fuming has remained a key process for the recovery of Zn, Pb, and minor elements in the integrated flow sheet at Teck Cominco's Trail Operations for more than 75 years. Since the start-up of

    Jan 1, 2008

  • NIOSH
    Measuring the Size Distribution of Diesel Exhaust and Mine Dust Aerosol Mixtures with the Microoriflce Uniform Deposit Impactor

    By C. Fang, D. B. Kittleson, K. L. Rubow

    "Under contract to the U.S. Bureau of Mines, a study was conducted to investigate the feasibility of using the microorifice. uniform deposit impactor (MOUOI) to measure the size distribution of aeroso

    Jan 1, 1989

  • SAIMM
    Some Aspects Of Laboratory Flotation Of Co-Cu Minerals From Mixed Oxide Ores

    By Antoine F. Mulaba

    Introduction Copper and cobalt oxide mineral deposits formed by the atmospheric weathering of near surface sulphide deposits are commonplace in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The most common ro

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SME
    New Method for Sulfate Removal and Recovery

    By P. James

    "INTRODUCTION High sulfate (SO4-2) levels often occur in MIW (mining influenced water) either as the result of oxidation of sulfide minerals exposed by mining activity or by deliberate addition – comm

    Jan 1, 2015

  • DFI
    New CIGMAT Downhole Penetrometer (DHP-CIGMAT) for Use During Drilled Shaft Construction (7493fc91-7396-4eac-bed2-0406570252cc)

    By Omer F. Usluogullari, C. Vipulanandan

    "It is critical to monitor the ground conditions during excavation and drilling of boreholes during construction to identify possible changes in the soil and rock formations. Drilled shafts are increa

    Jan 1, 2017

  • CIM
    Trends in Drilling and Blasting

    By Alan Bauer

    New developments in drilling, blasting and explosives in both open-pit and underground mining operations are discussed, as well as novel surface blasting techniques such as are used in tar sand mining

    Jan 1, 1978

  • AIME
    Members, Junior Members, Associates Rocky Mt. Members and Junior Foreign Associates Alphabetical

    Aamot, Olav Crone, Chem. Engr., Elektrokemisk Raadhusgt..23, Oslo. Norway. '29 Abadilla, Quirico A., Dir., Bureau of Mines Manila, P. I. '3S Abbott, Clarence E., V.P., Charge of Raw Materi

    Jan 1, 1939

  • AUSIMM
    Operations versus Projects - How Do People Think and What are the Implications?

    By B Clements, G Lane

    The operations and project environments are very different, but overlap in many areas. The development of mineral processing projects is goal oriented, is schedule focused and is a contractual environ

    Oct 29, 2012

  • SME
    An Examination of Mining Companies’ Online Health and Safety Policies: Implications for Improving Organizational Performance

    By D. R. Willmer, E. J. Haas

    "DISCLAIMER The findings and conclusions in this paper are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Reference to sp

    Jan 1, 2018