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Proof-of-concept testing of a deep seismic communication device - SME Transactions 2009By J. C. Squire, E. W. Baker, G. A. Sullivan, G. W. Flathers
A mine collapse severs communication with trapped miners. Landlines are crushed and commercially available radios cannot penetrate hundreds of feet of dense, conductive earth without the use of regene
Jan 1, 2009
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Binders For Heap Leaching AgglomerationBy K. A. Lewandowski
Agglomeration techniques are widely used by industry to form fine particles into larger masses that are easier to handle and process. One area where agglomeration is potentially useful is in heap leac
Jan 1, 2009
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Sampling And Monitoring For ClosureBy C. C. Russelll, V. T. McLemore
The Metals Mining Sector of the Acid Drainage Technology Initiative (ADTI-MMS) addresses technical drainage-quality issues related to metal mining and related metallurgical operations, for future and
Jan 1, 2004
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Discussion – In-the-wall haulage for open-pit mining – by W. A. Hustrulid, B. Seegmiller, and O. Stephansson Technical Papers, MINING ENGINEERING, Vol. 39, No. 2 February 1987, pp. 119-123By D. Nilsson, B. Aaro
To find out if there are any potential savings in "in-the-wall haulage for open pits," the Swedish companies ASEA and Kiruna-Truck in 1984 gave us financial support to study this solution in more deta
Jan 1, 1989
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Simulation-Based Analysis of Maintenance Strategies for Mechanized Tunneling ProjectsBy Alena Conrads, Markus König, Markus Scheffer, Markus Thewes, Hannah Mattern
"INTRODUCTION In recent years, the development of tunnel boring machines has revolutionized the tunneling industry. The general structure of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) can be described as a multi-c
Jan 1, 2016
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Dry Coal Separation With A Vibrated Air-Dense Medium Fluidized Bed - Preprint 09-112By M. Fan
Dry coal separation technology has particular advantages in the applications in arid and cold regions, or low rank coal separation. The hazardous pollutants in low rank coals can not be efficiently re
Jan 1, 2009
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Cation Scavenging: An Alternative To A Brine For Humic Acid Precipitation In Tabular Uranium OreBy Neil S. Fishman
Tabular uranium ore in the Grants uranium region, New Mexico, occurs as tabular layers of a urano-organic mixture suspended within host sandstones of the Morrison Formation. The intimate urano-organic
Jan 1, 2013
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Copenhagen Cityringen Project: Urban Mining Challenges in Contaminated GroundBy Valerio Violo, Antonio Raschillà, Livia Cicinelli
"The Cityringen project foresees the construction of a new circular metro line in and around the city center of Copenhagen. Both drives, the north and the south one, required the TBMs to be equipped i
Jan 1, 2016
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AttapulgiteBy W. Linwood Haden
Fullers earth has been mined since about 1920 in southwest Georgia and the adjoining area of Florida. In 1935, the mineral was named "attapulgite" after the source of a sample near the town of Attapul
Jan 1, 1972
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Fluid Energy Grinding And Drying For Fine Powders Production (48491a13-f597-4f37-a832-cd86aff31dab)By Vincent C. Grimshaw
High pressure fluid energy grinding, or jet milling, is a versatile method of continuously fracturing solids into fine particles to gain substantial increases in exposed surface area. Applications in
Jan 1, 1983
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A Model Based Feedforward Control Scheme For Flotation Plants ? IntroductionBy Roberto Zaragoza
Historically, the control of flotation operations has been viewed by many as an art. Only recently has process measurement and control come to be viewed not as an ?art? but as a very complex and produ
Jan 1, 1987
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Case History Of The Gross Rosebel Gold Project, SurinameBy M. Wasel
The Gross Rosebel gold deposits are located in the Guiana Shield of north central Suriname. Initial discovery of surficial gold in 1880 by local artisanal miners preceded small-scale mechanized mining
Jan 1, 1998
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Novel Method to Locate and Profile the Bed in a ThickenerBy R. D. Cook, J. L. Johnson
"Measuring mud bed level in a sedimentation device is an important control variable. Methods used to date for this purpose have had limited success providing continuous, consistent measurements at a r
Jan 1, 2015
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The Automation Of Bulk Materials Handling EquipmentBy J. Van Kleunen
In the Spring of 1959 the Riverside Cement Company, a Division of American Cement Corporation, placed into operation at their Oro Grande California plant a new crushing-blending-reclaiming facility. T
Jan 1, 1963
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Virtual Master Rings—Replacing a Tradition - RETC2023By Dieter Loh, Mathias Knoll, Florian Werres
When a new tunnelling project starts, it has been a vital tradition for decades to cast and erect master rings horizontally on a flat surface to demonstrate the compliance with dimensional tolerances.
Jun 13, 2023
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Selection Criteria Overhead EquipmentBy James G. Mock
The choice of equipment to be applied to a given installation by the Application Engineer begins with the data as presented to him by the user. This point in the relationship establishes a communicati
Jan 1, 1973
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Liberation-Limited Grade/Recovery Curves From X-Ray Micro Ct Analysis Of Feed Material For The Evaluation Of Separation Efficiency - Preprint 09-025By J. D. Miller
Characterization of feed material with respect to expected concentrate grade and recovery is fundamental to the design of improved separation efficiencies and to achieve sustainable development in the
Jan 1, 2009
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Conventional Precast Concrete Bolted Liners And Their Use In The Washington MetroBy A. John R. Hart
INTRODUCTION The use of precast concrete tunnel liners as the initial and final tunnel lining for transit systems has been a major consideration of designers for over three decades. The obvious ben
Jan 1, 1989
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A Laboratory and Pilot Plant Program for the Development of a Solvent Extraction ProcessBy Geoff W. Seward, Charles J. Maes
INTRODUCTION The work of the metallurgical engineer engaged in developing a leach, solvent extraction electro- winning process usually begins in the laboratory and generally proceeds via pilot pla
Jan 1, 1986
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Ore Sorter Utilization St. Anthony Mine Of The United Nuclear Corporation ? IntroductionDue to the relatively remote location of the St. Anthony Mine, the high cost of transportation and milling, plus the low grade nature of the deposit, the United Nuclear Corporation began investigating
Jan 1, 1979