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  • SME
    Reasonable Environmental Regulations And Controls In Latin America For Sustainable Economic Development

    By 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

  • SME
    Fluorspar Deposits Near The Union Pacific Railroad

    By 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

  • SME
    The Availability Of Brick Through The Year 2000 ? Introduction

    By 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

  • SME
    Capacity Increase By Coal Addition In Lamco J V's Pellet Plant

    By 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

  • SME
    Considerations In The Regulation Of Actinolite, Tremolite And Anthophyllite

    By 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

  • SME
    An Oil Company Looks At Mining

    By 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

  • SME
    Preventing Roof Falls in Weak Ground

    By 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

  • SME
    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

  • SME
    SME 2017 Arizona Conference Attracts Nearly 600 Attendees

    By 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

  • SME
    State Liaison Program Of The Bureau Of Mines

    By 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

  • SME
    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

  • SME
    Silver Deposits In The Southern Portion Of The Silver Cliff Caldera (Preliminary Results From 15 Years Of Exploration) ? Introduction

    By 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

  • SME
    CMAR Delivery Method on the Lake Mead Intake No. 3 Low Lake Level Pumping Station - Early Stages of Success

    By 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

  • SME
    Assessment of environmental impact of digging and loading equipment in surface coal mining - SME Transactions 2013

    By 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

  • SME
    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

  • SME
    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

  • SME
    Redefining the Ultimate Pit: Improving NPV by Factoring Scheduling into Design

    By 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

  • SME
    Flotation Of Cobalt-Rich Ferromanganese Crust From The Pacific Ocean

    By 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

  • SME
    Impact Of State And Federal Water Pollution Control Laws On The Mining Industry In Missouri

    By 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

  • SME
    Vibration effects on underground concrete structures - SME Transactions 2014

    By 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