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A back analysis of the Crandall Canyon Mine collapse - SME Transactions 2010By K. A. Heasley
The objective of this paper is to back analyze the August 6th, 2007, collapse at the Crandall Canyon Mine in Utah, in order to better understand the geometric and geomechanical factors that contribute
Jan 1, 2010
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Non Ferrous Metal Exploration In AlaskaBy M. A. Kaufman
In this paper I will attempt to present an up to date review of the type of exploration' that has previously been carried out in Alaska, discuss some of the more significant past producers and re
Jan 1, 1972
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Improved Leaching Kinetics Of Chalcopyrite With Simultaneous Grinding And LeachingBy J. R. Cobble
The Bureau of Mines has developed a process to improve the leaching kinetics of diffusion controlled systems. The system features the Bureau-developed turbomill, an attrition grinder which scrubs the
Jan 1, 1991
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Bureau Of Mines Research In Injection Well Construction And Environmental Aspects Of Insitu Uranium LeachingBy Daryl R. Tweeton
Bureau of Mines research in in situ uranium leaching includes injection well construction and environmental aspects. Clogging of injection wells is a common problem, and is affected by construction te
Jan 1, 1978
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Design Criteria For Thin Seam Shearer LongwallBy T. C. Bibb
Longwalls using shearers in seam heights of less than 1.2 m (48 inches) are relatively rare in the U.S. Westmoreland Coal Company is currently operating a shearer-equipped longwall at a cutting height
Jan 1, 1985
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The Brand-New Global Prevention Strategy of ISSA Mining for Safety and Health in Mining Safety 7.7 – 7 Golden Rules to Vision ZeroBy H. Ehnes
"“Industry 4.0” – “Mining 4.0” - perhaps you have already heard of these terms? These keywords signify the next stage of industrial production. The internet and production technologies are growing clo
Jan 1, 2016
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(Preprint 88-183)Eldorado Resources Ltd.(ERL) uses a solvent extraction process for the processing of uranium ores. The solvent extraction plant consists of 4 extraction and 5 stripping stages with regeneration carrie
Jan 1, 1988
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The effect of discontinuities on the fracturing and mechanical behavior of shaleBy Qingwen Shi, Yun Zhao, Brijes Mishra
The effect of discontinuities on the fracturing and mechanical behavior of shale has been extensively investigated on a laboratory scale in previous works. It is well agreed that the lamination proper
Jan 11, 2022
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Minerals For The Protection Of The Environment (Environmental Minerals)By W. Lorenz
The responsible treatment of natural resources, including mineral raw materials, contributes to the protection of the environment. The management of resources and the environment encompasses reduction
Jan 1, 1995
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Mass Balances On A SpreadsheetBy R. J. Roman
The "mass balance" is unquestionably the most common class of problems for the process engineer'. Closely related, mathematically, is the "heat balance". Every laboratory test requires a mass bal
Jan 1, 1992
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Comparison Of Flue Gas Desulfurization For Eastern Versus Western U. S. CoalsBy E. A. Sondreal
Requirements of flue gas desulfurization (FGD) for Eastern and Western U.S. coals will not be the same because of differences in coal sulfur content, ash analysis, and beating value. The effects of th
Jan 1, 1974
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Basic Iron Sulphate ? A Potential Killer For Pressure Oxidation Processing Of Refractory Gold Concentrates If Not Handled AppropriatelyRefractory gold concentrates often contain sub-microscopic gold that is encapsulated within the crystal matrix of iron sulphide minerals such as pyrite, pyrrhotite and arsenopyrite. To recover the gol
Jan 1, 2010
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Evaluations Of A Noise Control For Roof Bolting MachinesBy A. S. Azman
In collaboration with Kennametal Inc. and corry rubber corporation, the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) developed a drill bit isolator to address noise overexposures
Jan 1, 2012
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Ventilation Airflow around a Continuous Miner and its Effect on Methane Concentrations at the FaceBy H. N. Dougherty
"The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Office of Mine Safety and Health Research (OMSHR) ventilation gallery was used to study methane-air flows around a continuous miner m
Jan 1, 2016
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Fuzzy logic controller: Application to liquid-level systemBy K. Rajamani, I. Shah
The development of liquid-level control algorithms, based on sets of linguistic rules expressing human operator's "intuitive" control strategies, have been reported. The main objective of the pre
Jan 1, 1987
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Large Flotation Machine Development and Operation (9e862699-2208-4019-91ae-d42126e18423)By M. Churchill, V. R. Degner
Over the past two decades, declining ore body grades and increased operating and construction costs have provided an incentive for the development of progressively larger flotation machines. As a resu
Jan 7, 1982
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Dust Control At Gouverneur Talc Company, Inc.By G. R. Erdman
The industrial mineral filler plant of the Gouverneur Tale Company is equipped with a good dust collection system installed long before the recent popularization of environmental pollution. Credit for
Jan 1, 1972
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A Probabilistic Approach to Water Balance Analyses for Tailings DamsBy Kenneth L. Myers
The net balance of the inflow and outflow of water in a tailings storage facility has major economic implications in any large mining and milling operation. In a net precipitation environment it can c
Jan 1, 1992
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A Preliminary Study on Thermal Probe Technology against Coal Storage Pile (Gangue Hill) Spontaneous CombustionBy B. Li
"The spontaneous combustion of coal storage pile(Gangue Hill) is one of the seriously threat encountered in coal mining and storage. The dynamic accumulation of internal heat in coal storage pile(Gang
Jan 1, 2015
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A New Method for Intuitively Reflecting the Deterioration Characteristics of the Rock Surrounding Roadways and Its Application Based on the Strain Softening ModelBy Jin Dai, Xianwen Geng, Hao Liu, Pu Wang
To investigate how deformation failure occurs in roadways surrounding rock, the relationship between cohesion and plastic shear strain of the strain softening model and the equation for calculating th
Jan 16, 2022