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  • SME
    Demonstrating the Financial Impact of Mining Injuries with the Updated Safety Pays in Mining V2.0 Web Application - SME Annual Meeting 2024

    By J. R. Heberger, B. H. Ngo

    The Safety Pays in Mining v2.0 web application, developed by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Mining Program, helps mines determine the potential costs associated with

    Feb 1, 2024

  • NIOSH
    Electrokinetics Dewaters And Consolidates Slimes - Objective:

    Quickly and cheaply consolidate underground slimes to facilitate their use as backfill and permit their easy handling for other reasons. Approach: The slurry containing slimes is pumped into a

    Jan 1, 1976

  • NIOSH
    IC 8321 Longwall Mining In Bituminous Coal Mines With Planers, Shearer-Loaders, And Self-Advancing Hydraulic Roof Supports

    By J. J. Shields

    The Bureau of Mines observed two different types of longwall mining; the advancing longwall method and the retreating longwall method at seven bituminous coal mines located in five of the coal produci

    Jan 1, 1967

  • SME
    Using Zeolites In The Recovery Of Heavy Metals From Mining Effluents

    By T. H. Eyde

    Natural Zeolites are a less expensive and in certain applications a superior alternative to organic ion exchange resins. Mining and metallurgical waste streams are difficult to treat because the efflu

    Jan 1, 1994

  • CIM
    Pollution Control Problems in The Canadian Mining Industry

    By W. R. Horn

    "WHAT I PROPOSE TO DO is to review or report very briefly and generally on the most important subject areas of environmental concern within the mining industry and to indicate the progress being made.

    Jan 1, 1973

  • CIM
    Safety Perception and its Effects on Safety Climate in Industrial Construction

    By G. Eaton

    Safety management is an important mortal and business function in construction. Contractors have traditionally tracked and reported lagging indicators, e.g. fatalities and lost-time accident rates, to

    Aug 1, 2013

  • SME
    An Evaluation of an E-Field Through-the-Earth (TTE) Communications System at an Underground Longwall Mine in West Virginia

    "A commercially available Through-the-Earth (TTE) communications system was evaluated at an active underground longwall mine in West Virginia. This TTE system uses electric field (E-field) sensing to

    Jan 1, 2016

  • NIOSH
    International Land Reclamation And Mine Drainage Conference And Third International Conference On The Abatement Of Acidic Drainage - Volume 3 Of 4: Reclamation And Revegetation

    Mine drainage and mine reclamation are topics of major interest to the mining industry, federal and local governments, and the general public. This publication and its companion three volumes are the

    Jan 1, 1994

  • TMS
    Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction from Aluminum Industry in India: Challenges & Prospects

    By Malti Goel

    "Ferrous and non-ferrous metals industries are source of both direct and indirect greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Metal industry accounted for 29.7% of the total GHG emitted from the Indian industry s

    Jan 1, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    The Thames-Hauraki Pumping Plant at Thames, New Zealand

    THIS paper proposes to give a general description of the pumping and other machinery in use at the Thames Hauraki Pumping Station, situated on the Thames goldfields of the North Island, New Zealand. A

    Jan 1, 1912

  • NIOSH
    RI 6968 Phase Relations In The Uranium Monocarbide Region Of The System Uranium Carbon Oxygen At 1,700°C

    By Jack L. Henry

    The monocarbide region of the ternary system U-C-O has been investigated at 1,700° C as the first phase of a more extensive study of a portion of the four-component system U-C-O-N. An area bounded by

    Jan 1, 1967

  • DFI
    Guideline for Interpretation of Nondestructive Integrity Testing of Augered Cast-In-Place and Drilled Displacement Piles

    "1 INTRODUCTIONThe use of nondestructive testing (NDT) methods to evaluate the integrity of Augered Cast-in-Place (ACIP) and Drilled Displacement (DD) piles has been a subject of significant debate am

    Jan 1, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Mine Accommodation Strategies ù Case Studies in Developing Countries

    Early strategic mine planning includes decisions over the organisation of work and workforce accommodation. These decisions involve significant commitments that affect not only employee quality of lif

    Jan 1, 2006

  • TMS
    A Fundamental Study of Disodium Carboxymethyl Trithiocarbonate (Orfom D8) in Flotation Separation of Copper-Molybdenum Sulfides

    By SIMON TIMBILLAH

    The chalcopyrite-molybdenite (Cu-Mo) flotation industry is increasingly turning to organic depressants as suitable replacements for inorganic reagents, such as NaHS, due to environmental and safety co

  • AIME
    Ancient Mining Customs in Modern England

    By F. E. Gregory

    MINING methods and customs in many districts of England are to this day strangely bound about by the records and traditions of the past. In some mining fields this is more apparent than in others, yet

    Jan 1, 1933

  • SME
    Geology and Geochemistry of the Yarnell Gold Deposit

    By Tench C. Page

    The Yarnell gold deposit is located 1.5 km (1 mile) south of Yarnell in the Weaver mining district of Yavapai County, AZ (Fig. 1). Elevations within the area of the deposit range from 1400 to 1560 m (

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    Tailings governance

    By T Alexieva

    Since the early 1900s the geotechnical community has investigated every significant failure of a tailings dam, improved our knowledge of the behaviour of the tailings storage facilities, developed ana

    Jul 23, 2018

  • IMPC
    Chemical Enhancement to Magnetic Separation in Kaolin Beneficiation

    The value creation with kaolin clays depends on removing the colored impurities which manifests in to higher brightnessone of the most sought after properties on applications such as paper coating, pa

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SME
    International Project Management The Challenges For A Junior Mining Company

    By A. Kaczmarek

    As the mining industry is enjoying a much needed and long awaited increase in demand for natural resources, consolidations in both the mining and mining service industries and a generational departure

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SME
    On the Mineral Recovery Estimation in Cu/Mo Flotation Plants

    By L. Vinnett, J. Yianatos, S. Flores

    "A numerical conditioning analysis for mineral recovery estimation was performed for industrial flotation plants, considering the copper (Cu), molybdenum (Mo) and iron (Fe) separability. A modified re

    Jan 1, 2016