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  • CIM
    Incorporating Ventilation Fan Plants in Rail and Vehicular Roadway Overbuilds

    By R. E. Ray

    "As real estate for new development in urban settings becomes scarce, commercial high rises are being constructed above open passenger rail tracks and vehicular roadways. Rail and roadway overbuilds a

    Jan 1, 2019

  • TMS
    Transforming the Way Electricity is Consumed During the Aluminium Smelting Process

    By Geoff Matthews, David S. Wong, Linda Wright, Pretesh Patel, Mark Dorreen

    This paper examines the development of the new EnPot heat exchanger technology for aluminium smelters and the potential impact it could have on the sustainability and economics of primary aluminium pr

    Mar 1, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Structure Response of a Brick Veneer House to Open Pit Coal Mine Blasting

    By A B. Richards

    A brick veneer house located on a open-pit coal mine lease has been subject to ground vibration levels of up to 222 mm/s, and air vibration levels of up to 145 dBL. The dynamic response of the structu

    Jan 1, 2001

  • DFI
    Rehabilitation of the Kölnbrein Dam / Austria

    By Frank Haehnig, Kurt Kogler

    "With a height of 200 m, a crown width of 626 m and a concrete volume of 1.6 million m³, the Kölnbrein Dam in the upper Malta valley in Carinthia / Austria is the largest concrete dam in Austria. Boas

    Jan 1, 2016

  • CIM
    Reliability and maintainability models for mobile underground haulage equipment

    By L. K. Daneshmend

    "Competitive pressures dictate that the mining industry moves to larger mobile underground haulage equipment with more advanced equipment mechanization, higher levels of autonomous operation of machin

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    Role Of Different Depressants In Copper-Moly Separation

    By G. Zhu

    Bulk and differential laboratory flotation tests have been carried out using a synthetic mixture of chalcopyrite and molybdenum ore. In addition to boiling and roasting, six different depressants are

    Jan 1, 1983

  • SME
    Application of impact-resistant steel sets for underground roof fall rehabilitation - SME Transactions 2011

    By J. C. Stankus, K. J. Ma, D. Faulkner

    To protect mine personnel and moving equipment at underground roof fall areas, mine operators typically install steel sets, which are covered with wooden blocks and backfilled with an expanding-type c

    Jan 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Effects of Chemical Composition and Microstructure on Corrosion ?and Wear-Resistance of Chrome White Iron

    By B. T. Lu

    The corrosion and wear properties of a series of chrome white iron (CWI) castings were study using electrochemical and low-stress sliding abrasion tests. The results confirm that the corrosion resista

    Jan 1, 2005

  • NIOSH
    Numerical study on effects of coal properties on spontaneous heating in longwall gob areas

    By Liming Yuan

    A computational fluid dynamics (CFD) study was conducted to model effects of coal properties on the potential for spontaneous heating in longwall gob (mined out) areas. A two longwall panel district u

    Jan 1, 2008

  • NIOSH
    IC 8700 Uranium From The Chattanooga Shale - Some Problems Involved In Development

    By P. H. Mutschler

    The Bureau of Mines studied the Chattanooga Shale to determine the quantity and quality of the uranium resources present and to assess specific environmental effects of mining the shale. Geologic d

    Jan 1, 1976

  • AIME
    Iron and Steel Division - Aluminum-Oxygen Equilibrium in Liquid Iron

    By N. A. Gokcen, J. Chipman

    Aluminum and oxygen dissolved in liquid iron were brought into equilibrium with pure alumina crucibles and atmospheres of known H2O and H2 contents to study the reactions: 1—Al2O3(s) = 2 Al + 3 0; 2—A

    Jan 1, 1954

  • CIM
    Prospecting by Use of Natural Alternating Magnetic Fields of Audio and Sub-Audio Frequencies

    By S. H. Ward

    An account of a new method of investigating the electrical .properties J the earth's crust is presented. The method, called AFMAG, employs, as a source, natural alternating magnetic fields of aud

    Jan 1, 1958

  • ABM
    The Leading Hot Metal Desulfurization Methods: A Comparison Between Kr, Mmi And Co-injection

    By Frank Schrama

    Steelmakers worldwide agree that the most efficient and cost-effective solution in BOF steelmaking is to desulfurize the hot metal between the blast furnace and converter. Various methods are currentl

    Aug 16, 2017

  • NIOSH
    Low-Temperature Lignite Tar: Processing And Utilization

    By John S. Berber

    Acids, neutral oils, and pitch were produced by distillation of low-temperature lignite tar and processed to upgrade them into more valuable products: The acids were separated from the distillate and

    Jan 1, 1973

  • CIM
    Where We Stand in Slurry Flow Measurement

    By G. M. Behrend

    A group of mining men attending a recent workshop on "Analysis and Control in the Canadian Minerals Industry" issued, among others, the following statement: "Slurry flow measurement is considered to b

    Jan 1, 1973

  • SME
    Area monitoring and spot-checking for diesel particulate matter in an underground mine

    By E. McCullough, S. Gaillard

    "Diesel particulate matter (DPM) has been regulated by the U.S. Mine Safety and Health Administration since 2002 in underground metal and nonmetal mines. To demonstrate regulatory compliance, DPM samp

    Dec 1, 2016

  • AIME
    Manganese Ore by the Bradley Process

    By Carl Zapffe

    THE object of the Bradley process is to free manganese oxide from its associated gangue and separate the contained iron oxide by dissolving the manganese and precipitating it from the solution. '

    Jan 1, 1929

  • AIME
    Steep Rock Lake, Canada's First Big Iron Mine

    By H. C. Rickaby

    BY August 1944 Canada expects to be shipping 56 percent hematite ore from its new Steep Rock iron mine, via Port Arthur on Lake Superior, to the steelmaking centers in Canada and the United States. Th

    Jan 1, 1943

  • CIM
    Investigation into the replacement of conventional support with spray-on liners

    By Pamela Paradis-Sokoloski, Deni Thibodeau, J. Denis, Samantha J. Espley, P. O’Donnell

    "During the previous decade, the role of spray-on liners within the mining industry was limited to providing a corrosion resistant coating to screen and bolts; however, increasingly, liners are being

    Jan 1, 1996

  • CIM
    Noranda Minerals Inc. - Geco Division Mill Pressure Filter Project Selection, Installation and Start-Up

    By M. G. Dellow, D. W. Hendriks

    "In early 1988 the decision was made by Noranda Minerals Inc. to install pressure filters at the GECO mill to replace the vacuum disk filters and bunker-C fired rotary kiln dryers. Two filters were in

    Jan 1, 1990