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  • SME
    Initial Operations--Insuring The Return On Your Construction Investment

    By L. L. Lien

    In this economic age of high interest rates and softening mineral commodity markets, the mining industry is taking a hard look at how it conducts its business and where economies can be effected. Th

    Jan 1, 1982

  • CIM
    MITEC’s Exploration Technology Division: Helping reverse the trend of declining mineral reserves in Canada

    By E. J. Debicki

    "At the 1992 PDAC Convention, Norman Keevil announced the formation of the Exploration Technology Division (ETD) of the Mining Industry Technology Council of Canada (MITEC). It was evident that base m

    Jan 1, 1996

  • NIOSH
    The Electrothermic Metallurgy Of Zinc. - Introduction.

    By B. M. Harra, O&apos

    Zinc smelting is frequently termed a backward art. The term is hardly true, for great progress has been made in recent years in the design and in the thermal efficiency of the retort furnace, in the q

    Jan 1, 1923

  • AUSIMM
    Integrated Planning, Mining and Rehabilitation for Effective Results and Sustainable Land Use - A Western United States Perspective

    By V Pfannenstiel

    The United States (US) coal mining industry has been working under comprehensive planning, operating and rehabilitation regulatory requirements for nearly 35 years. The public desire for environmental

    Jul 10, 2012

  • NIOSH
    OFR-32-80 Dewatering Systems For Surface Coal Mines

    By J. E. Rourke, O&apos

    This report incorporates a review of available dewatering technology and an evaluation of its relevance to surface coal mines in the Interior Province of the United States. Guidelines for the selectio

    Jan 1, 1979

  • IIMP
    Estudio de las cualidades de pellets preparados de concentrados de magnetita de Marcona

    By Claudio Alvarez Saenz

    El presente texto señala el control de las cualidades físicas y químicas de los pelets preparados de concentrados de magnetita de Marcona, el cual está basado en el estudio de la microestructura de lo

    Nov 1, 1967

  • SME
    Downstream Improvements on Upstream Dams: An Owner’s Perspective of a Paradigm Shift - SME Annual Meeting 2024

    By Christopher R. Winter

    Mining companies have sharpened their refocus on their tailings management strategies in recent years. Mining companies with tailings storage facilities that use the upstream construction method have

    Feb 1, 2024

  • NIOSH
    MLA 30-93 - Mineral Appraisal Of Coronado National Forest, Part 6 - Dragoon Mountains Unit Cochise County, Arizona

    By Mark L. Chatman

    The U.S. Bureau of Mines studied mineral resources of the Dragoon Mountains Unit, Coronado National Forest (54,264 ac), Cochise County, AZ. This study involves literature and field investigations with

    Jan 1, 1993

  • NIOSH
    OFR-156(1)-77 Technical And Cost Evaluation Of Candidate Large Scale Open Pit Oil Shale Mining Methods In Colorado ? Volume I

    By R. C. Adams

    This report describes the feasibility of mining the oil shale deposits of the Piceance Creek basin in Colorado by an integrated open pit system. The study is based upon a comprehensive analysis of per

    Jan 1, 1976

  • CIM
    Recent Improvements in Magnesium Alloy Founding

    By J. W. Meier

    Introduction The great importance of air warfare during World War II and the introduction of large-scale air transportation and airborne operations created an immediate demand for large quantities

    Jan 1, 1948

  • AUSIMM
    Development and implementation of low-cost sensors and LiDAR for managing dust emissions due to mining activity

    By J Holdsworth, L Sutton, A Lavrinec, D Ilic

    Air quality is a big topic of discussion in regional mining communities as well as urban environments situated close to port terminals handling bulk solids. Community perception of poor air quality ca

    Sep 18, 2023

  • AIME
    Proceedings Of The One Hundred And Second Meeting, New York, N. Y., February, 1912.

    By AIME AIME

    The 102d meeting of the Institute was held at the Institute headquarters in the Engineering Societies Building, New York, N. Y., on Feb. 19, 20 and 21, 1912. A Bureau of Information, in charge. of Mr.

    Mar 1, 1912

  • AUSIMM
    Mineralogy and Magnetic Susceptibility of the Proterozoic Granites, Related to Gold Mineralisation, Pine Creek Geosyncline, Northern Territory, Australia

    By Z U Bajwah

    During the Palaeoproterozoic, a large number of granitic intrusions were emplaced in the various parts of the Pine Creek Geosyncline (PCG). In the central region, the granitic magmatism is represent

    Jan 1, 1994

  • NIOSH
    RI 4827 Investigation Of High-Alumina Clays And Bauxite Of Northeastern Mississippi

    By Donald F. Reed

    In the Coastal Plain sedimentaries of northeastern Mississippi, high-alumina clays and kaolins, which are bauxitized locally to varying degrees, are found in many places along the contact between the

    Jan 1, 1952

  • AUSIMM
    Tropicana - Unravelling the complexity of a +6 Million Ounce Gold Deposit Hosted in Granulite Facies Metamorphic Rocks

    By J Savage, A Crawford, M Doyle, N McNaughton, T G. Blenkinsop

    Area selection criteria for gold exploration have historically highlighted the low prospectivity of high-metamorphic grade terranes relative to regions with lower metamorphic grades. The Tropicana gol

    Sep 26, 2013

  • SME
    Installation, Operation And Maintenance Problems With Large Vibrating Screens In Mineral Processing Applications

    By J. W. Scott

    The problems involved in installing, maintaining, and operating large vibrating screens have been summarized and discussed, based on a survey of current use of such screens in selected North American

    Jan 1, 1983

  • SME
    Transactions Volume 328 2010 - SME Transactions 2010

    By Emily Wortman-Wunder

    As the 2010 president of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., I am pleased to present the 2010 issue of Transactions of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Vol.

    Jan 1, 2010

  • NIOSH
    IC 9332 Preventing Coal Mine Groundfall Accidents: How To Identify And Respond To Geologic Hazards And Prevent Unsafe Worker Behavior

    By Staff

    A major emphasis of the U.S. Bureau of Mines is to perform research on the prevention of fatal accidents at mining operations. The leading cause of fatalities in the underground coal mining industry i

    Jan 1, 1992

  • DFI
    Preserving The Foundations Of Some Of Boston?s Oldest Buildings

    By Michael J. Atwood

    Many buildings in Boston are founded on untreated wood piles, which can deteriorate and lose their structural capacity if groundwater levels are lowered below the tops of the piles, exposing the wood

    Jan 1, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Social licence to operate – circular economy

    By L Schürmann, R Kendall

    Social licence to operate is becoming part of a mining company’s DNA in the same way as health and safety. Consequently, mining companies are receiving increasing pressure from their shareholders to e

    Jun 22, 2022