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Reasonable Environmental Regulations And Controls In Latin America For Sustainable Economic DevelopmentBy A. Perry
Latin America is in the path of economic growth characterized by increased privatization, joint-venture projects, and reduced trade barriers. Privatization is changing the industrial operating mode fr
Jan 1, 1998
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Fluorspar Deposits Near The Union Pacific RailroadBy Richard Chojnacki
The western united States is not usually noted for the production of fluorspar; however, many significant fluorspar districts do occur in the Rocky Mountain region and constitute a resource of sizable
Jan 1, 1971
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The Availability Of Brick Through The Year 2000 ? IntroductionBy William Detty
An architect representing the Atlanta office of the Brick Institute of America periodically presents a slide lecture to interested groups entitled "The First 10,000 Years of Brick". The title signifie
Jan 1, 1974
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Capacity Increase By Coal Addition In Lamco J V's Pellet PlantBy Stig Premfors
Lamco Joint Venture is operating a Dravo Pelletizing machine to produce pellets from the natural slimes of an earthy hematite ore. The grate area of the machine 3.3 x 106 m equal to 350 m2 (3800 sq
Jan 1, 1971
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Considerations In The Regulation Of Actinolite, Tremolite And AnthophylliteBy I. M. Stewart
In a proposed rulemaking regulating asbestos, nonasbestos varieties of Tremolite, Anthophyllite and Actinolite would be excluded from the regulations controlling permissible exposure to asbestos fiber
Jan 1, 1992
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An Oil Company Looks At MiningBy Russell L. Wood
The title of this session seems to have been picked especially for this paper. It is 1984, it is the morning after, and there is one monumental hangover among many if not most of the oil companies tha
Jan 1, 1984
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Preventing Roof Falls in Weak GroundBy Ryan C. Stephan, Christopher Mark
"Some of the weakest roof in United States coal mines is found in the Illinois Basin. Historically, the Illinois Basin has also suffered from high rates of unplanned roof falls and rock fall injuries.
Jan 1, 2019
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Is The System Of Mine Safety And Health In The US Broken?By D. Lauriski
The recent spate of catastrophic events at U.S. mines raises the question as to whether or not the mine safety and health system in the U.S. is broken. The prescriptive regulatory regime in the U.S. i
Jan 1, 2011
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SME 2017 Arizona Conference Attracts Nearly 600 AttendeesBy William Gleason
"The mining industry tends to focus on very large numbers, whether it’s talking in terms of size of deposits, tons of material mined, the equipment used or the dollars spent. The numbers associated wi
Jan 1, 2018
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State Liaison Program Of The Bureau Of MinesBy Joseph B. Smith
I work as the Bureau's Liaison Officer for Colorado and am one of 38 Bureau employees who are stationed, for the most part, in state capitals across the nation. These offices serve all 50 states
Jan 1, 1975
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Theoretical Modeling and Experimental Evaluation of Vanadium Recovery from Mechanical Activation‑Assisted Vanadium Titano‑Magnetite Ore (NH4)2C2O4 Leaching - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2023)By Oluwasegun Samuel Odebiyi, Shaona Wang, Feng Gao, Biao Liu, Hao Du
Recovering vanadium from vanadium titanium-magnetite (VTM) ore using ( NH4)2C2O4 is a clean hydrometallurgical process, but the drawback is the low recovery and slow kinetics due to the formation of i
Nov 3, 2023
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Silver Deposits In The Southern Portion Of The Silver Cliff Caldera (Preliminary Results From 15 Years Of Exploration) ? IntroductionBy Dolf W. Fieldman
Most recently the geologic setting of the mineral deposits in the Silver Cliff district is described by William M. Sharp in ?Geologic Map of the Silver Cliff and Rosita Volcanic Centers, Custer County
Jan 1, 1980
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CMAR Delivery Method on the Lake Mead Intake No. 3 Low Lake Level Pumping Station - Early Stages of SuccessBy Jordan Hoover, Erika Moonin, Chuck George
"In response to a severe regional drought and in preparation for the further decline of water levels in Southern Nevada’s Lake Mead, the Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA) built a new intake syste
Jan 1, 2016
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Assessment of environmental impact of digging and loading equipment in surface coal mining - SME Transactions 2013By A. Lashgari, V. Kecojevic
This paper presents research on the environmental impact of digging and loading equipment used in surface coal mining. Environmental impact was assessed through the measurement of equipment exhaust an
Jan 1, 2013
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Megaprojects: 50 Years, What Have We Learned?By John Reilly
"INTRODUCTION Successful management of megaprojects, meaning delivery within budget, on time and according to expectations, is a fundamental requirement. Many projects have been successful, some have
Jan 1, 2016
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The State Of Mine Closure: Concepts, Commitments, And Cooperation (a0280683-ff0a-4199-a7cb-4b6fd4188b67)By T. Mudder
The objectives for closure of a hard rock mine include minimizing long term environmental liability, attaining regulatory compliance, and maintaining geotechnical stability, while closing as cost-effe
Jan 1, 1999
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Redefining the Ultimate Pit: Improving NPV by Factoring Scheduling into DesignBy H. Burton
"The selection of the ultimate pit shell has a major impact on the overall value of a mining project. The size and shape of this pit drives the selection of pushbacks, equipment, and project strategy,
Jan 1, 2015
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Flotation Of Cobalt-Rich Ferromanganese Crust From The Pacific OceanBy W. C. Hirt
Deposits of ferromanganese crust containing cobalt and nickel occur on the seafloor in the Pacific Ocean near the Hawaiian Islands and Johnston Atoll. This paper describes developmental flotation meta
Jan 1, 1990
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Impact Of State And Federal Water Pollution Control Laws On The Mining Industry In MissouriBy James P. Odendahl
Missouri is a state rich in mineral commodities. There is a variety of types of mining as well as minerals in the state. Different phases of mining are controlled by a variety of state and federal law
Jan 1, 1977
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Vibration effects on underground concrete structures - SME Transactions 2014By F. B. Kuhnow
When performing blasting operations in open pit settings, energy is released and transmitted through the geology. Some negative effects can have significant impacts on mining operations and adversely
Jan 1, 2014