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  • CIM
    Processing History at Vale Canada’s (Inco’s) Iron Ore Recovery Plant

    ABSTRACT Inco’s Iron Ore Recovery Plant was operated by Inco from 1955 to 1980 near Sudbury, Ontario. As exposures to specific nickel substances have been associated with adverse respiratory endpoints

    Jan 1, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    The challenges of the reuse of tailings and overburden

    By E M. Gama, L Resende

    The tailings are waste from mineral processing operations. The type of tailings of iron ore processing are classified into sandy tailings and mud. Already the overburden are showing significant levels

    Jul 23, 2018

  • CIM
    Bio-Inspired Burrowing Mechanism for Underground Locomotion Control

    By S. M. Moon

    Today, underground exploration is spotlighted as an infinitely developable area. For this purpose, many tunneling technologies were created. And until this very day, many techniques are being develope

    Aug 1, 2013

  • IMPC
    Oil Sand Processing ? Filtration With Organic Solvents

    By Elisabeth Schmidt

    The conventional Canadian oil sand processing, the Clark Rowe process, is associated with many risks for the environment and high energy costs. To recover the bitumen from the oil sand (tar sand), lar

    Sep 1, 2012

  • NIOSH
    IC 6351 Safety at the Morenci Branch of the Phelps Dodge Corporation Morenci Arizona

    By THOMAS SOULE, R. I. C. Manning

    The Phelps Dodge Corporation considers safety a major operating problem , both from the humanitarian standpoint , for this company has a real interest in the welfare of its employees , and from the ec

    Oct 1, 1930

  • NIOSH
    IC 7553 Thallium Properties, Sources, Recovery, and Uses of the Element and Its Compounds

    By GLADYS G. HEFFNER, William H. Waggaman, Edwin A. Gee

    Thallium is one of the rare and relatively neglected elements that has recently assumed conspicuous importance. This element is widely distributed in nature but occurs in such minute quantities in mos

    Mar 1, 1950

  • SAIMM
    The Explosibility Of South African Coals As Determined In A 40-Litre Explosion Vessel

    By M. P. Brandt, T. P. Knoetze, I. I. M. Kessler

    It has generally been accepted that the volatile mater in a coal is the factor that determines whether or not a specific coal dust is an explosion risk. This paper presents the results of an attempt t

    Jan 1, 1993

  • SAIMM
    Heat Flow Models in Ventilation Planning

    By A. J. Dickson, A. M. Starfield

    This paper reviews the progress made to date in the development of computer models of heat and moisture transfer from rock surfaces to the ventilating air in deep-level mines. The application of these

    Jan 1, 2014

  • NIOSH
    RI 5950 Bituminous Coal Deposits Of The Matanuska Coalfield, Alaska: Central And Western Parts, Wishbone District ? Summary And Conclusions

    By Robert S. Warfield

    The Federal Bureau of mines and U.S. Geological Survey conducted exploratory investigations and geologic mapping in the Wishbone Hill district of the Matanuska coalfield almost continuously from 1942

    Jan 1, 1962

  • CIM
    Bridging micro- and macro-scale transport in PEM fuel cell modelling

    By N. Djilali

    Many of the transport phenomena encountered in proton exchange membrane fuel cells occur intrinsically at the microscale level. Physically representative models that fully account for the salient phys

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AIME
    Coal Division Has Interesting Sessions

    By C. M. Smith

    PILOTED by Cadwallader, Evans, Jr., as chairman, the Coal Division got under way Monday morning for the first of three consecutive sessions. N. F. Patton started the ball rolling with a paper on the e

    Jan 1, 1935

  • AUSIMM
    Performance and Acceptance Testing of Mine Refrigeration Plants

    There is an increasing demand for refrigeration as mines progress deeper. Mine refrigeration plants have special requirements in terms of their duty and application. There are no national or internati

    Jan 1, 2005

  • CIM
    Metallogenesis and Exploration Potential of the Neoproterozoic Saldanian Belt in the Southwestern Cape Province, South Africa

    By R. Scheepers

    "Abstract -Mineral deposits and prospects of the Pan African Saldanian orogenic belt in the south­ western Cape Province South Africa, are reviewed. Despite the entire absence of operating base or pre

    Jan 1, 1994

  • SME
    Pipe Canopy Presupport with SEM Tunneling Under Active Roadway and Rail Tracks - RETC2023

    By Todd Kilduff, Ryan O’Connell

    Pipe canopies continue to gain momentum as a reliable methodology for construction of excavations below critical facilities with minimal surface settlement tolerances, such as railroads or roadways. T

    Jun 13, 2023

  • IMPC
    Recasting Mineral Processing Flow-Sheets

    By Skinner. W.

    "Introducing cutting-edge development work, which aims to simplify mineral processing flow-sheets, reduce costs and address environmental issues. Over the past four years Innovative Mineral Processing

    Jan 1, 2018

  • CIM
    Investigating Total Media Wear

    By Peter Radziszewski

    "Comminition process costs, which typically represent an important contribution to mining operating costs, can themselves be divided roughly between energy and liner /charge wear. As such, developing

    Jan 1, 2001

  • SME
    Sustainability And Energy

    By A. J. Teske

    Sustainable Development is a very broad initiative in the mining industry, with major components running over the entire life of the mine. It likely commences with pre-exploration permitting and conti

    Jan 1, 2010

  • SAIMM
    The crack growth resistance behaviour of aluminium alloy 2024-T3 at slow strain rates after exposure to standard corrosive environments

    By C. C. Pretorius, S. Ramjee, R. J. Mostert

    The study investigates the effect of prior corrosive exposure on crack growth resistance behaviour of thin sheet (3 mm thick) aluminium alloy 2024-T3 at slow strain rates. Compact tension specimens we

    Apr 1, 2021

  • NIOSH
    IC 8247 Electronic Monitoring of Mine Fans(2)

    By C. D. McMaster, John C. Hartley

    Three systems that monitor ventilating fans are described . These electronic monitoring systems automatically perform most of the operations required to conform with the provisions of the Federal Mine

    Jan 1, 1964

  • ABM
    Failure Analysis Of A Stainless Steel Strip Accumulator Of An Annealing And Pickling Line

    By Andrelio Marcos Ribeiro, Lucio Ribeiro Camisao, Antonio Carlos Ataíde, Alan de Sousa Pereira, Renato Siqueira Campos

    The annealing and pickling line n. 1, responsible for the production of stainless steel 3xx, 4xx and 430a in thicknesses from 4 to 0.4 mm, has two vertical strip accumulators. These are intended not t

    Oct 7, 2019