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  • SAIMM
    Application of a Localized Direct Conditioning Mineral Resource Modelling Technique for Medium- and Long-Term Planning of Underground Mining Operations

    At the exploration stage for new mining projects or for medium- and long-term areas of existing mines (typical of South African gold mines), drilling data is on a relatively large grid. This grid is n

    Jan 1, 2014

  • IMMS
    Application Of A Maritime Boundary Database To Ocean Mining Planning

    By Hal Palmer

    A number of Articles contained in the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea III (UNCLOS) bear directly on legal issues related to the recovery of mineral deposits on the ocean floor. Minera

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SME
    Application of a Micro-Computer to Exploration Geology : A Case Study

    By T. J. Carew

    INTRODUCTION The application of micro-computers to the evaluation of an advanced exploration project is illustrated by reference to a large project in the Sudbury Basin region of Canada. The depos

    Jan 1, 1987

  • NIOSH
    Application Of A Microphone Phased Array To Identify Noise Sources On A Roof Bolting Machine

    By J. Shawn Peterson, David S. Yantek, Adam K. Smith

    Exposure to excessive noise over time can cause permanent hearing loss. Workers in the mining industry are frequently exposed to A-weighted sound levels in excess of 90 dB. The A-weighted sound level

  • SME
    Application Of A Mixed Kinetics Model To The Leaching Of Low Grade Copper Sulfide Ores

    By B. W. Madsen

    Experimental results obtained from large scale (7 tons), long-term (500 days) leaching of low tenor copper sulfide ores were interpreted by a geometric model involving the movement of a reaction zone

    Jan 1, 1974

  • AIME
    Application of a Mixed Kinetics Model to the Leaching of Low Grade Copper Sulfide Ores

    By M. E. Wadsworth, R. D. Groves, B. W. Madsen

    Experimental results obtained from large-scale (7 ton), long-term (500 days) leaching of low-tenor copper sulfide ores were interpreted by a geometric model involving the movement of a reaction zone t

    Jan 1, 1976

  • CIM
    Application of a Model-Based Predictive Controller on a Vacuum Heat-Exchange Network for the Bayer Process

    By Yannis Faitakis, Simon Bergeron

    "This paper describes the implementation of model-based predictive control (MPC) on a vacuum heat exchange network at Alcan's Jonquière Complex. The plant produces alumina from bauxite ore using the B

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Application of a modified Plastofrost apparatus to coal rheology

    By P. D. Duever, P. J. Readyhough, P. L. Silveston

    "The Plastojrost apparatus, developed by Ritter and Juranek in the 1960s has been modified primarily, to automatic temperature control. A limited investigation of carboniferous and cretaceous coal sam

    Jan 1, 1987

  • CIM
    Application of a New Mineral Separation Process the MC Process

    By W. S. Urbanski, A. L. Devernoe, R. W. Stuart, M. S. Walker

    "Although many investigators have successfully achieved separations using variations of a concept wherein particles are buoyed upwards against gravity in a magnetically attracted fluid, none have succ

    Jan 1, 1985

  • IMPC
    Application of a New Separation Method of Fine Complex Copper Sulphide Ores to Industrial Process

    By C. Y. Sun

    In this paper, the development of research and practice on the separation process of fine complex Cu-S ore at a Copper Mine in south of China, was discussed. Since early 1980s, various processes were

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SME
    Application Of A New Synthetic Reagent For Treatment Of Complex Sulphides: Results Obtained At The Sotiel Plant (Spain)

    By A. M. Marabini, G. Belardi, V. Alesse, M. Acosta

    Sotiel mine is situated in the Iberian Pyrite Belt in southern Spain, some 40 km north of the port of Huelva. Although mining operations at the site date back to Roman times, the present mine came int

    Jan 1, 1995

  • SAIMM
    Application of a novel agglomeration process in recovering chalcopyrite, G. Sahasrabudhe, G. DeIuliis, and K.P. Galvin

    By G. Sahasrabudh, G. DeIulii, K. P. Galvin

    A novel agglomeration process has been developed, utilising a concentrated water in oil emulsion as a binder. The binder is typically 95 wt% water, the remainder being an organic phase containing kero

    Jan 1, 2020

  • NIOSH
    Application of a Particle Dispersion System for Obtaining the Size Distribution of Particles Collected on Filter Samples

    By V. A. Marple, K. L. Rubow

    "IntroductionA particle dispersion system has been developed to aerosolize bulk powders or material deposited on surfaces such as filters. The size distribution of the aerosolized particles can then b

    Mar 1, 1989

  • SAIMM
    Application of a PC-based Network Analysis Program to Mine Scheduling

    By F. M. Russell

    Scheduling the extraction and rates of production for an underground mining operation is a common task carried out during the life of a mine, from the initial feasibility study through to the final pr

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SME
    Application Of A Perchloroethylene Medium In Coal Cleaning

    By T. A. Vivian

    The use of heavy media organic solvents to recover coal from its attendant gangue is hardly new. DuPont built a pilot plant using pentachloroethane in 1936 at Weston Coal Company, Weston Breaker, Shen

    Jan 1, 1984

  • SAIMM
    Application of a polymer depressant in reducing chalcopyrite and galena impurities in molybdenum concentrate, L. Liang, Z. Xingrong, H. Yangjia, Z. Yangge, H. Long, C. Yijun, and L. Jiongtian

    By Z. Xingrong, L. Jiongtian, Z. Yangge, C. Yijun, L. Liang, H. Yangjia, H. Long

    In this present research, a polymer poly (acrylamide-allyl thiourea) (PAM-ATU) with an average molecular weight 1.66 × 104 g/mol was used as a depressant in the flotation separation of molybdenite fro

    Jan 1, 2020

  • SME
    Application Of A Polymer-Based Sealing Material To Prevent Roof From Weathering

    By Peter Zhang

    The immediate roof at the test site consisted of laminated clay shale that is likely to be susceptible to weathering. With seasonal dry-wet cycles in the mine ventilation air, the roof in the intake

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SME-ICGCM
    Application Of A Polymer-Based Sealing Material To Prevent Roof From Weathering

    By Peter Zhang

    The immediate roof at the test site consisted of laminated clay shale that is likely to be susceptible to weathering. With seasonal dry-wet cycles in the mine ventilation air, the roof in the intake

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AIME
    Application Of A Programming Language In Computer Processing Of Mineral Deposits

    By M. Perišic

    Requirements concerning determination of geometric characteristics and estimate of reserves and grade may in various mineral deposits significantly differ and by no means can be completely envisaged.

    Jan 1, 1977

  • AUSIMM
    Application of a Property-Based Flotation Model in Circuit Simulations

    By D Wiseman, D Weedon, T Akroyd

    Models of the size specific processes of particle collision, attachment and detachment have been combined in a form suitable for analysis of a full-scale flotation plant. The model is based on a first

    Jan 1, 2004