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  • SME
    The Economic Recovery Of Zinc From Mining Influenced Water For Fertilizer Applications

    By K. Whysner

    The recycling of metal resources in mining influenced water (MIW) requires a paradigm shift from within the mine water treatment industry. The potential to recover zinc for beneficial use in the micro

    Feb 27, 2013

  • SME
    Haul Truck Safety And Virtual Environments Training

    By A. Schaum

    On average, there are approximately 10 fatal haul truck accidents per year. The most common causes for haul truck accidents include mechanical problems, inadequate training and insufficient road/berm

    Jan 1, 2008

  • SME
    Overview Of The Bureau Of Mines Subsidence Research Program

    By Choon K. Quan

    Subsidence is a surface manifestation of the underground development and exploitation of minerals, and its impact on the environment is becoming of increased concern, particularly in the face of an ac

    Jan 1, 1979

  • SME
    Transfer Of A Project Risk Register From Design Into Construction: Lessons Learned From The WSSC BI-County Water Tunnel Project

    By R. J. F. Goodfellow

    Many underground projects now include preparation of a Risk Register through planning and design as a tool for project and risk management. There is still significant discussion within the industry as

  • SME
    A New Potash Flotation Process From Laboratory Testing Though Pilot Plant Studies And On To Full-Scale Operation

    By R. B. Tippin

    Great Salt Lake Minerals & Chemicals Corporation (GSL), a subsidiary of Gulf Resources & Chemical Corporation, is located on the east side of the Great Salt Lake, approximately 20 miles from Ogden, Ut

    Jan 1, 1977

  • SME
    Remote Bolting

    By Bernard Y. Saltie

    The White Pine orebody is characterized by a high lateral stress or highly faulted and joined conditions. Because of these difficult conditions roof support has always been a main concern. Mechanical

    Jan 1, 1980

  • SME
    Geology, Mining, And Marketing Of Mississippi Embayment Ball Clays

    By L. G. Kirk

    The Mississippi embayment ball clay region, including western Kentucky, western Tennessee, and northwestern Mississippi, accounted for more than 95% of the total U.S. ball clay production during 1985.

    Jan 1, 1986

  • SME
    A Breakthrough in the Mining Sector: Pre-Concentration by Automatic Sorting

    By C. Sampaio, C. Petter, M. Veras

    "INTRODUCTION Use of sensor technology applied to the gravimetric beneficiation is intended for the selective preconcentration or separation of various minerals. Sensor Based Sorting (SBS) uses sensor

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    New Techniques For Mining Thin-Seam Mountaintop Coal Reserves

    By J. P. Ducarme

    The eastern U.S. contains vast reserves of thin seam coal deposits, particularly in the Appalachian mountain region. These typical 355 to 710 mm thick reserves are difficult or uneconomical to recover

    Jan 1, 1994

  • SME
    Gold Recovery From Alkaline Cyanide Solutions By Solvation Extraction And Direct Electrolysis From The Organic Phase

    By R. Y. Wan

    Recent research efforts have shown have shown selective solvation extraction of a gold cyanide ion-pair complex from alkaline cyanide solution is possible with organic phosphorus esters. These alkyl p

    Jan 1, 1986

  • SME
    Map Series No. 15 May, 1965 - Sulfate Concentration In Water From The Upper Part Of The Floridan Aquifer In Florida

    By William J. Shampine

    The Floridan aquifer, which underlies all of Florida, yields water with a sulfate content of less than 50 parts per million in the north-western part and throughout most of the center of the State. In

    Jan 1, 1966

  • SME
    Roof Control, Pillar Stability, and Ground Control Issues in Underground Stone Mines

    By D. Newman

    "The U.S. stone industry is in a transition from surface quarries to single and multiple level underground stone mines. The factors driving this transition include surface quarries; ? reaching their e

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    Mine Subsidence Effects On A Pressurized Natural Gas Pipeline - I. Introduction

    By V. J. Hucka

    A 0.5 m (20 in) diameter high pressure natural gas pipeline crosses over a coal mine located in Central Utah. Ground movement induced by the mining operation could possibly place excessive strain on t

    Jan 1, 1983

  • SME
    Commercial Thorium Ores

    By Howard E. Kremers

    Although more than 100 thorium-rare earth minerals are known, only a few have any commercial significance. Monazite, thorite, bastnasite, and some exotic thorium rare earth ores are reviewed Commercia

    Jan 1, 1958

  • SME
    Tough Times Not Enough To Deter More Than 2,200 From Northwest Mining Meeting

    Amid some of the worst economic conditions that the mining industry has been faced with in more than a decade, the mood among the large crowd at the 114th Annual Northwest Mining Association?s annual

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SME
    The Acquisition And Expansion Of Green Diamond Sand Products

    By A. A. Schweizer

    This paper documents the growth and projects the future of Green Diamond Sand Products. Since1954, Green Diamond, located in Riddle, Oregon, has been producing sand from granulated nickel slag for us

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SME
    Coal Flotation With Non-Ionic Surfactants

    By G. H. Harris

    The flotation behavior of two high sulfur coals using a non-ionic surfactant as collector from two series of compounds containing oxygenated functional groups was studied in detail using a 2-liter Den

    Jan 1, 1993

  • SME
    Third Right Longwall Panel in Sunnyside's No. 1 Mine

    By Lynn Huntsman

    INTRODUCTION The Sunnyside mines of Kaiser Steel Corp. are lo¬cated on the west flank of the Book Cliff Range, a tongue of the Wasatch mountain range in Utah. The mines are 193.12 air km (120 air mil

    Jan 1, 1982

  • SME
    Construction of the Bypass Tunnel for the Upper Llagas Creek Flood Protection Project - RETC2023

    By Clayton Williams, Dale M. Hata, Glenn M. Boyce

    The Upper Llagas Creek Flood Protection Project in Northern California encompasses portions of the communities of Morgan Hill and Gilroy, and unincorporated areas of Santa Clara County. The project pr

    Jun 13, 2023

  • SME
    Good Times at Arizona Conference Are Tempered With Concerns For the Future

    By William M. Gleason

    When SME’s 2006 Arizona Conference convened in December at the Hilton El Conquistador Resort in Tucson, AZ, there was considerable excitement among the 387 attendees. There was a noticeable buzz s

    Jan 1, 2007