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The Efects of Rock Mass Strength and Joint Orientation on Pillar Stability in Underground Coal MinesBy S. M. Hossaini, M. Ataei, H. Moosavi
The abstract highlights the importance of pillar stability in underground coal mines and the influence of rock mass strength and joint orientation on pillar behavior. The study employs numerical model
Apr 4, 2022
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Ore Ageing Test Work for the Ok Tedi SkarnsBy M Morey
Ok Tedi Mine is located eighteen kilometers from the Irian Jaya border in the Star Mountains, Western Province, Papua New Guinea. Sequential flotation concentrators produce a copper / gold concentrate
Aug 8, 2011
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Iron Ore Holdings Ltd – Case Study of the Environmental Approval Challenges for an Emerging JuniorBy H Fletcher
Iron Ore Holdings Ltd (IOH) is an emerging junior iron ore company that is actively developing projects in the Central and Western Pilbara region of Western Australia. IOH commissioned URS Australia P
Jul 11, 2011
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Evaluation of Existing T-Z Models for Caliche Based on Numerical Analysis of Bi-Directional Load Tests Using NVShaftBy Ramin Motamed, Fahim M. Bhuiyan, Raj V. Siddharthan, Joseph Toth
The difficulty in material characterization and the erratic response of cemented soil layers, such as caliche in the Las Vegas valley, creates challenges for practicing engineers to reliably predict t
Sep 8, 2021
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Case Study: The Use Of Post Tensioned Piles For Wind Turbine FoundationsBy Amr Sallam, Ahmad Mohamed, Mohamed Alrowaimi
Renewable energy, in the form of wind and solar, has emerged as main source of energy in the modern society. The wind industry has substantially grown over the last two decades to become a key player
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Conditions under which an integrated approach to the transition mine problem outperforms a disintegrated approach APCOM 2021By I. O. Flores, A. Anani, H. Li
Current technological advancement has increased the exploitation of deeper ore bodies using underground methods. In certain cases, the mineral deposit starts near the surface and continues deep within
Sep 1, 2021
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The Exploration Geologist's Approach to ValuationIt is a sad commentary on human nature that for every successful, unscrupulous entrepreneur you need a multitude of incautious, greedy investors. One wonders whether is will be ever possible to comp
Jan 1, 1989
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The Didcot DemolitionBy R. Alford
In the modern world of demolition safety is paramount and unnecessary or unquantifiable risks are not accepted (FasterCapital, 2024) and all risks must be kept As Low As Reasonably Practicable (ALARP)
Jan 21, 2025
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Heavy Mineral Prospectivity in the Eucla BasinBy B Hou
The Eucla Basin in southern Australia is emerging as an important global source of zircon from heavy mineral sands. Understanding the geological evolution of the basin and movement of heavy minerals d
Oct 5, 2011
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Effects of Longwall Mining on Aquatic Resources at the Bailey Mine in Southwestern PennsylvaniaBy M. R. Haibach, M. L. Shema, J. M. Silvis
"Since 2005, longwall coal mine operators in Pennsylvania (US) have been required to collect extensive hydrologic and biological data to document pre- and post-mining conditions of aquatic resources (
Jan 1, 2017
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Bituminous Coal Consumption Estimating Its Long Term Growth And Annual Variation ? IntroductionBy W. Gibson Jaworek
It has become apparent in recent years to everyone intimately concerned with the future of the American fuels industries that the growth in demand for energy has become a topic receiving considerable
Jan 1, 1960
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In situ analysis of steelmaking slags and mold fluxes at elevated temperatures using a remote fibre-optic Raman probeBy R E. Gerald II, B Zhang, T Sander, J D. Smith, J Huang, R J. O’Malley, H Tekle
In the steelmaking process, mold fluxes are essential for ensuring thermal insulation, refining, and the efficiency of continuous casting. Real-time understanding of the in-service composition of slag
Aug 21, 2024
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Why is Mineralogical Data Essential for Designing a Metallurgical Test Work Program for Process Selection and Design?By L Lorenzen
The selection of samples for metallurgical test work is generally focused on providing geologically representative samples. One of the major problems experienced with metallurgical test work using dri
Sep 5, 2011
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OFR-2-77 An Investigation Of The Interaction Of Rock And Types Of Rock Bolts For Selected Loading ConditionsBy Charles J. Haas
The objective of this research was to investigate the interaction phenomena of rock and types of rock bolts to develop design principals for using grouted roof bolts. The investigation was to determin
Jan 1, 1974
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Bulletin 232 Manual for Oil and Gas OperationsBy T. E. Swigart, C. E. Beecher
The Federal Government, as the largest lessor of oil and gas lands in the United States, is vitally interested in the conservation of those resources. This manual has been prepared at the direction of
Jan 1, 1923
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The Importance of Sampling in Resource Definition, Process Control, Metallurgical Accounting and Sales of Mineral ProductsBy Ralph J. Holmes
"An accurate knowledge of the chemical, mineralogical and physical characteristics of ores and mineral products that are mined, processed and sold commercially is crucial to resource definition, effec
Jan 1, 2016
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Research and the Coal Industry in CanadaBy W. A. Lang
Introduction That the coal industry has entered a new phase in its development is now evident. Coal, besides being the chief source of heat and power, has become a potential raw material for many i
Jan 1, 1946
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Processing Technology For The Recovery Of Fossil Resin, A Value Added Product, From Western CoalsBy J. D. Miller
The fossil resins of certain western coals are of significance and of sufficient value as a chemical commodity to justify a fossil resin industry. At the present time these valuable fossil resin resou
Jan 1, 1994
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Acoustic Sensors for Process Control in the Year 2000By A. McLean, S. Dawson, N. D. G. Mountford
"IntroductionIn order to predict the accepted industrial practice for the year 2000, it may be helpful to first consider the rate of development of scientific knowledge. If the speed with which man ca
Jan 1, 1988
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The Resource Valuation and Optimesation Model: Real Options Impact for the Mining IndustryBy G. W. Evatt
This paper presents the scientific framework underpinning the Resource Valuation and Optimisation Model (RVOM). The RVOM is a Real Options software package, which helps mine owners optimally plan thei
Jan 1, 2011