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    Controlled Blasting At The CANMET Experimental Mine (PRI-PRINT 95-172)

    Controlled blasting experiments in small development drifts were conducted at CANMET's Experimental Mine, from August 1992 to November 1993. The objective of these experiments was to develop suit

    Jan 1, 1995

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    More than 25,000 expected to attend AMC’s MINExpo International ’88 to be held in Chicago

    The most complete mining show ever held in the United States and the largest exposition of its kind to be held anywhere in the world in 1988. That's how the American Mining Congress is billing

    Jan 3, 1988

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    Port Of Miami Tunnel Tender Design And Update

    By Wern-ping (Nick) Chen

    The Florida Department of Transportation District 6 (FDOT D6) began a study in 1987 for a master plan to improve the traffic circulation and congestions between the Port of Miami (POM) and downtown Mi

    Jan 1, 2009

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    Paste Tailings Management Alternative-Study Results For Molycorp’s Lanthanide Group Operations In Mountain Pass, California

    By J. M. Johnson, J. Vialpando, C. Lee

    Since 1951, Molycorp has operated the Mountain Pass Mine in San Bernardino County, California to extract fourteen lanthanide elements, or rare earths, from a carbonate ore body. Wastes generated by t

    Jan 1, 2004

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    Clean Liquid Energy From Coal

    By L. L. Anderson

    Western bituminous coal can be processed to low sulfur liquid fuels by fast reactions. A process (LEFCO) under development at the University of Utah uses coal and catalyst under hydrogen pressure to c

    Jan 1, 1975

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    Determination Of Volumetric Changes From Laser Scanning At An Underground Limestone Mine

    By B. Slaker

    The ability to detect and quantify ground movements in underground mine workings is of the utmost importance to the safety of miners and continuity of operations. Rib sloughage is one of the most comm

    Feb 27, 2013

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    Technology Closes A Gap In Mineral Fillers ? Introduction

    By L. G. Wilson

    In order to comply with time limitations imposed by this symposium, a very narrow but nonetheless interesting segment of the market has been chosen for discussion of the preparation of a tailor-made p

    Jan 1, 1969

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    A Dissolution Kinetic Model For Metal Powders A Case Of Varying Surface Area

    By Kenneth N. Han, Peter Nam-soo Kim

    A kinetic model for leaching of particulate metals in a batch system has been developed. The leaching mechanism has been analyzed by solving a series of ordinary differential equations relating hetero

    Jan 1, 2005

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    Mechanical Properties of Rock

    By Frank G. Horino, V. E. Hooker

    INTRODUCTION The determination and use of mechanical properties of rock in engineering and rock mechanics are rapidly developing. Many of these properties are determined on intact rock specimens; t

    Jan 1, 1982

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    The Structural Changes Of Bituminous Coal Particles During Pulverized Coal Combustion

    The effect of the chemical composition of pulverized bituminous coal particles on their physical transformation during the initial stages of combustion has been investigated. The results suggested tha

    Jan 1, 1986

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    Blast Furnace Comparison Of Agglomerated Vs Sized Ore ? Introduction

    By Kan Aketa

    The Japanese iron and steel industry has been developed remarkably, supported by the increase of steel demand. In particular, progress in various technical aspects of the ironmaking process, including

    Jan 1, 1982

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    Short Mountain Silica: A New Venture In Silica Sand Production

    By M. J. Zdunczyk

    Located approximately 50 miles northeast of Knoxville, Tennessee, Short Mountain Silica mines the Clinch Formation, an orthoquarzite, for silica sand. In 1980, a Knoxville resident and area contractor

    Jan 1, 1992

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    Effect of microwave treatment on the surface properties of chalcopyrite - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2018)

    By S. M. S. Azghdi, K. Barani

    The effect of microwave treatment on the surface roughness and wettability of chalcopyrite (CuFeS2 ) and on the chemical composition of its surface was studied. The microwave source was a conventional

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    The Use of the Radcont Program as an Instrument for Radiation Contamination Assessments and Ventilation Planning

    By C. A. Rawlins

    INTRODUCTION Radcont is a program designed by the author of this paper for the industry to use as an instrument for radiation contamination evaluation and ventilation planning system. Radiatio

    Jan 1, 1997

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    Minnesota's Vibrant Mining Industry Ranks Third In Revenues Generated

    By Greg Beckstrom

    Minnesota is a major mining state. This statement is not a dream or stretch goal but is a fact. As reported in a recent edition of Mining Engineering magazine, Minnesota ranks as the third largest sta

    Jan 1, 2012

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    Technology and Productivity Changes in US Coal Mining: a 45-year Review

    By Joel Darmstadter

    The position of the coal industry in America’s fuel and power picture remains one of prime importance. Measured in Btu terms, the industry is the country’s leading energy producer and an important ex

    Jan 1, 1999

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    A Quick Method For Making Initial Cost Estimates Of Slurry Pipelines

    By E. J. Wasp

    The transportation of mine products incurs a cost which can have a significant bearing on the competitive position of the manufactured product. Clearly, the engineer who is responsible for selecting a

    Jan 1, 1969

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    Tailings Dam Failure at Omai in Guyana

    By Steven G. Vick

    Effects of the August 1995 failure of the Omai tailings dam in Guyana continue to be felt throughout the mining industry. This article is taken from the final report of the independent body of expert

    Jan 1, 1996

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    Coal Liquefaction Technology

    By R. E. Pennington

    My subject this morning is coal liquefaction technology. Actually, coal liquefaction involves a number of technologies in a very complex system. The first slide shows the major components of such a sy

    Jan 1, 1975

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    Numerical analysis of the time-dependent behavior of immediate roof in a hypothetical one-entry mine

    By B. Mishra

    This paper presents a rock mechanics investigation of the time-dependent behavior of the rock immediately surrounding the excavation in a hypothetical one-entry coal mine based on the geology of the I

    Mar 1, 2014