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  • SME
    Mechanical Mining In Hard Rock: A Glimpse Into The Future

    By R. J. Robbins

    The mechanization of hard rock underground mines offers a large potential for reducing cost, improving efficiency, and increasing profitability. However, in spite of serious efforts by quite a number

    Jan 1, 2001

  • SME
    Surviving In The Competitive And Global Mining Industry

    By John E. Tilton

    Mining is one of the oldest human activities. It goes back at least to the Bronze Age and possibly even the Stone Age. The Romans mined copper in Spain and tin in England some 2,000 years ago. The wri

    Jan 1, 1997

  • SME
    Role Of Different Depressants In Copper-Moly Separation

    By G. Zhu

    Bulk and differential laboratory flotation tests have been carried out using a synthetic mixture of chalcopyrite and molybdenum ore. In addition to boiling and roasting, six different depressants are

    Jan 1, 1983

  • SME
    Simtars New Mobile Gas Laboratory For Emergency Response

    By D. Brady

    The need for onsite gas monitoring during, or following, a major incident at an underground coal mine has long been recognised. Recommendations from inquiries following Queensland mine disasters have

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SME
    The Role Of The Japanese Trading Company In Setting World Coal Prices

    By Peter J. Szabo

    In 1980, a caravan of representatives of Japanese trading companies debarked on the shores of the United States bearing gifts of watches, electronic games, and radios. In early 1983, we find in a park

    Jan 1, 1984

  • SME
    Tube Bundle Systems: How They Work and What They Do

    "HISTORY Tube bundle systems have been used in the coal mining industry for gas detection since the 1960’s. At the time there were developments were underway for improved gas monitoring systems. The p

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    Anatomy Of The Federal Coal Leasing Program ? I. Introduction

    By Brian E. McGee

    The Federal Coal Management Program represents the culmination of several years of effort by the Department of the Interior (001) to reformulate the manner in which coal owned by the United States is

    Jan 1, 1982

  • SME
    Information System of Mining Operations Monitoring in Russian State Coal Company "Rosugol"

    By A. F. Klebanov, K. N. Trubetskoy, M. Yu Khoudine, V. L. Postnikov

    The information system of monitoring of mine receive layouts is being created In the "ROSUGOL" Company for the prompt analysis of the state-of-the-art of mining operations at under- ground and open ca

    Jan 1, 1996

  • SME
    The Future Role Of The Mining Company In The International Arena ? Introduction

    By Gordon R. Haworth

    During the past ten years we have experienced a period of rapidly-changing ground rules for the mining industry. Domestically we have had to contend with numerous new regulations controlling the impac

    Jan 1, 1975

  • SME
    A Review Of Environmental Monitoring Systems In Underground Mines

    By John N. Murphy

    The environmental status of underground mining operations is critical to the health and safety of the miners; particularly in a large mine, the multitude of interacting parameters that can favorably o

    Jan 1, 1977

  • SME
    Opencut Coal Mining Operations Of Utah Development Company In Central Queensland, Australia

    By J. R. Brett

    Utah Development Company (UDC) operates five large opencut coal mines in the Bowen Basin of Central Queensland, Australia. In total, over 20 million tonnes of coking coal are exported annually from th

    Jan 1, 1982

  • SME
    Sustainable Development Of Industrial Minerals From Mining To Manufacturing - Introduction - Preprint 09-080

    By J. E. Kogel

    Industrial minerals play a central and dual role in the sustainable development (SD) of natural resources. Over the past decade the mining industry has increasingly focused on sustainably extracting

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SME
    Comparison of cap lamp and laser illumination for detecting visual escape cues in smoke - SME Transactions 2013

    By T. J. Lutz, S. Gallagher, J. R. Srednicki, J. J. Sammarco

    The Illuminating Engineering Society of North America reports that an underground mine is the most difficult environment to illuminate (Rea, 2000). Researchers at the U.S. National Institute for Occup

    Jan 1, 2013

  • SME
    Geological And Chemical Control Of Stratabound Proterozoic Precious Metal Mineralization In Central Arizona

    By P. F. Hara, O&apos

    Stratabound Proterozoic precious metal mineralization in central Arizona is associated with felsic and adnesitic to mafic volcanic rocks and sediments derived from these rocks. Hydrothermal fluids ass

    Jan 1, 1988

  • SME
    Underground Mining: Caving Methods

    By George A. Mealey

    Caving mining methods that are based on a planned caving of rock above and/or at times surrounding the material being mined can be classified in three broad categories: longwall mining, sublevel cavin

    Jan 1, 2008

  • SME
    Rare Earths in Review - A Decade of Decline & Deception

    "How Wall Street Darling Molycorp Undermined the U.S. Economy, Degraded our National Security and Distorted the Global Economic Balance and How These Falsehoods Continue to be Promoted Even Today INTR

    Jan 1, 2017

  • SME
    Waste Dump Site Selection By Using Fuzzy Vikor

    By A. Yazadni-Chamzini

    Considering the nature of open pit mines, harvest volume, it usually is required to remove a lot of waste to access to mineral planned grade. So, one of the most important part of open pit mines desig

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SME
    Concentration And Characterization Of Ilmenite And Magnetite Concentrates From A Titaniferous Magnetite Deposit At Pipestone Lake, Canada.

    By Mustafa Akser

    The Pipestone Lake anorthosite complex in Manitoba, Canada, was recently been re-identified as a potential source for titanium, iron, and vanadium. The present study utilized a 350 kg hard rock sample

    Jan 1, 1996

  • SME
    Evaluation Of Chemical And Operational Variables For The Flotation Of A Copper Ore -Part I -Collector Concentration Frother Concentration, And Air Flow Rate

    By V. D. Smar

    The flotation process may be considered an interactive system consisting of many chemical, operational, and equipment variables. Changing anyone of these variables causes an overall system response ch

    Jan 1, 1993

  • SME
    Demonstrating the Financial Impact of Mining Injuries with the “Safety Pays in Mining” Web Application

    By J. R. Heberger

    "“Safety Pays in Mining” web application developed by the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Mining Program, helps mines determine the potential costs associated with mining in

    Dec 1, 2018