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  • TMS
    The Noranda Horne Smelter -1965 To 1983

    By J. B. W. Bailey

    The Noranda Horne smelter in Quebec, Canada has change considerably during the last two decades to accommodate varying custom concentrate receipts, closure of the Horne mine, better working conditions

    Jan 1, 1983

  • NIOSH
    IC 7440 Sponge Iron in Japan

    By THEO L. JOHNSTON

    In preparing for war , Japan built an iron and steel industry that ranked high with other industrial nations . Deficient in raw materials for making iron and steel , it had to acquire the bulk of its

    Mar 1, 1948

  • NIOSH
    OFR-45-80 A Suggested Experimental Plan For The Determination Of The Accuracy And Reliability Of Coal Mine Dust Measurements ? 0. Introduction

    By Harry H. Ku

    In December 1975, a report entitled "An Evaluation of the Accuracy of the Coal Mine Dust Sampling Program Administered by the Department of Interior" [1] was prepared by the Analytical Chemistry Divis

    Jan 1, 1979

  • AUSIMM
    Design of Grade Control Sampling Programs for Underground Gold Mines

    By S C. Dominy

    Grade control programs aim to deliver economic tonnes to the mill via accurate definition of ore and waste. The foundation of a successful program is high quality sampling supported by geology and a s

    Aug 22, 2011

  • NIOSH
    IC 6160 Method And Cost Of Mining At No. 8 Mine St. Louis Smelting And Refining Company Southeast Missouri District ? Introduction

    By Roy H. Poston

    This paper sets forth the mode of ore occurrence, characteristics of ore and country rocks, methods of exploration, development, and. ore extraction, and the costs of underground operation at No. 8 mi

    Jan 1, 1929

  • AUSIMM
    Developing flotation circuit control and automation for the Phu Kham Copper-Gold Operation concentrator

    By L Mikhael Gurieff, D Baas

    The Phu Kham Copper-Gold Operation (Phu Kham Operation) is located in the Lao People's Democratic Republic and is owned and operated by the Lao-registered company, Phu Bia Mining Limited (PBM). Au

    Aug 29, 2018

  • CIM
    Basic Brick in Canada

    By J. W. Craig

    THERE are, broadly speaking, three classes of refractories: acid, basic, and neutral. Fireclay, diaspore, silica, and the sillimanite group of minerals are included in the acid class, which for the mo

    Jan 1, 1936

  • NIOSH
    RI 4401 Production Of Lightweight Concrete Aggregates From Clays, Shales, Slates, And Other Materials

    By John E. Conley

    The need for lightweight aggregate for use in concrete products ,and structures has caused the Bureau of Mines to undertake an investigation to determine the availability of suitable raw materials and

    Jan 1, 1949

  • SME
    Developments In Ferrous Sintering ? Introduction

    By S. S. Sephton

    Sintering as applied to agglomeration of ferrous fines has shown little growth in the United States in recent years. The general concensus was that most of the existing facilities would remain in prod

    Jan 1, 1973

  • SME
    If You're Not Using Predictive Tools, You're Behind the Curve

    By Jerry Williams

    GEORGE WEINMAN: At this time, our co-chair, Jamie Davis from Phelps Dodge, will come to the podium. JAMIE DAVIS: Our next speaker is Jerry Williams from Phelps Dodge, Morenci. Jerry is the mainten

    Jan 1, 1998

  • SME
    Ashbridges Bay Treatment Plant Outfall TBM Risk Mitigation— Prescriptiveness and Verification of TBM Fabrication - RETC2023

    By Dan Ifrim, Andre Solecki

    Tunneling could be a major challenge to tunneling contractors as tunneling operations can be seriously affected by the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) performance. Specifying the appropriate TBM methodolo

    Jun 13, 2023

  • CIM
    Design and Materials Selection of Autoclaves and Auxiliary Equipment

    By P. Cheung, J. Gulyas, R. Clary

    Over the past 50 years, the use of autoclaves in the metallurgical industry has evolved from final metal recovery (hydrogen reduction) and purification (sulphide precipitate oxidation) to treating who

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    The Cape Breton Development Corporation

    By A. Roy MacLean

    "Cape Breton is an island on the eastern extremity of Nova Scotia, Canada. Here, coal mining under the Atlantic Ocean has been a way of life since the early French militia mined coal for heating purpo

    Jan 1, 1985

  • NIOSH
    IC 8448 Petroleum And Oil-Shale Research Of The Bureau Of Mines, Fiscal Years 1967-68 ? Summary

    By Bill Linville

    During fiscal years 1967-68, the Bureau of Mines produced 185 technical papers and reports about petroleum and oil-shale research, which were published either by the Bureau or by others as referable s

    Jan 1, 1970

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 154 Mining and Milling of Lead and Zinc Ores

    By Clarence A. Wright

    The Missouri-Kansas-Oklahoma lead and zinc district, better known as the Joplin district, includes the mines in southwest Missouri and in those parts of Kansas and Oklahoma that are directly adjacent.

    Jan 1, 1918

  • SAIMM
    Testing sample representivity using particle size distribution

    By P. Minkkinen, R. C. A. Minnitt

    Particle size distribution analysis is important to many industries for assessing product quality, process efficiency, and compliance with contractual standards, while ensuring sample accuracy, and re

    Oct 2, 2025

  • CIM
    Insurability of Large Gearless Mill Drives

    By L. Bos

    The availability and reliability of large grinding mills and their Gearless Mill Drives (GMDs) are of paramount importance for the grinding process. Although GMDs have been in service for decades, and

    Jan 1, 2012

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 150 Electrodeposition of Gold and Silver from Cyanide Solutions

    By S. B. Christy

    This report on the electrodeposition of gold and silver from cyanide solutions represents work that has occupied my time at intervals during the past 20 years. The investigation has been carried on si

    Jan 1, 1919

  • NIOSH
    OFR-47-87 Control Of Diesel Exhaust Missions In Underground Mines

    By A. Stawsky

    Effective use of diesel vehicles in underground mining requires attention to improved control of diesel exhaust pollutants such as particulate (soot), oxides of nitrogen and sulfur and carbon monoxide

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AIME
    Review of Modern Cyanide Practice in United States and Mexico

    By S. F. Shaw

    Tars paper is a review of the principal details of cyanide practice in several of the modern plants in America, mainly during the year 1908. Two of the mills, the Goldfield Consolidated and the Vets,

    Jul 1, 1909