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  • AUSIMM
    Using Best Practice Operations as a Strategy for Attracting and Retaining Professional People

    By T Trott, G Lumley

    "The mining industry suffers from a shortage of professional and other workers. Research and analysis has demonstrated a close correlation between high performance in productivity, maintenance and saf

    Nov 20, 2012

  • SME
    Description Of The Van Dyks Drift Low Ash Plant

    By Allen D. Graham

    The coal industry in South Africa is briefly outlined. Test- work carried out on bulk samples of coal in the laboratory and used in the design of the Van Dyks Drift washery are described. Factors affe

    Jan 1, 1982

  • AUSIMM
    State-of-the-art of electroslag refining and challenges in the control of ingot cleanness

    By G Stovpchenko, G Jianjun, L Medovar

    Electroslag remelting (ESR) today and into the future, will still be the main process for producing high-quality ingots by suppressing segregation, not just refining chemical composition from impuriti

    Jun 19, 2024

  • SME
    The Grand Isle Mine Freeport Sulphur Company's Offshore Venture ? Introduction

    By C. O. Lee

    The Grand Isle Sulphur Mine is located in the Gulf of Mexico, approximately seven miles off the coast of Grand Isle, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. The depth of water at this location is about 50 feet.

    Jan 1, 1959

  • AIME
    Inco Limited's Soroako Nickel Project: A Case Study In Financing Large Overseas Mining Projects

    By Robert T. DeGavre

    INTRODUCTION The $645 million financing for Inco Ltd's Soroako nickel project in Indonesia not only represents a significant human achievement but also there are certain important lessons that

    Jan 1, 1985

  • AIME
    The Gold-Fields Of French Guiana, And The New Method Of Dredging.

    By ALBERT F. J. BOARDEAUX

    (Canal Zone Meeting, November. 191(j.) I. GENERAL INTRODUCTION. 1. Historical. ALLUVIAL gold was first discovered in Guiana in 1852, in the sands of the Arataye river; by Paulino, a Brazilian convi

    Nov 1, 1910

  • CIM
    CIM standards on mineral resources and reserves: definitions and guidelines

    By John Postle, Maureen Jensen, Marcel Vallee, Bernie Haystead, Dan Hora, Graham Clow

    The Committee's proposed standards establish definitions and guidelines for the reporting of Exploration Information, Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves in Canada and are identified as the "CIM St

    Jan 1, 2001

  • CIM
    The Use of Centrifuge Technology in the Removal of Crud and Fine Particles in Mineral Processing

    By Derek Ettie

    "In the Hydrometallurgical processes, the presence of the so-called "crud" is a constant challenge in solvent extraction. Crud is a stable emulsion which forms along the interface between the aqueous

    Jan 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Comparative evaluation of manual sampling and Outotec MSA 2/50 metallurgical slurry sampler

    By J Loimi, P Minkkinen, T Korpela

    The head loss caused by metallurgical sampling for slurry streams can be reduced by metallurgical sampler design. When the process volumetric flow rate is reduced by vertical static cutters before the

    May 9, 2017

  • NIOSH
    Mineral Commodity Summaries 1982 - An Up-To-Date Summary Of 86 Nonfuel Mineral Commodities - Aluminum

    I. Domestic Production and Use: In 1981, 13 companies operated 32 primary aluminum reduction plants, with 3 firms accounting for 58% of production, Washington, Oregon, and Montana accounted for 32% of

    Jan 1, 1982

  • NIOSH
    OFR-79-80 Improved Spontaneous Combustion Protection For Underground Metal Mines

    By Ralph B. Stevens

    The objective of this 20-month program was to define the relationships between mine ventilation, temperature, humidity, ore properties, material's used in mine operations, etc., and the spontaneo

    Jan 1, 1979

  • NIOSH
    OFR-13-87 Demonstration Of Minos Coal Clearance System - Final Report: Installation, Operation And Assessment Of Results Of The MINOS System At Barnes & Tucker No 20 Mine

    By G. S. Beaumont

    This report presents a programme of work to demonstrate the use of a surface-based centralised computer control system for the remote monitoring and control of underground conveyors in a US coal mine.

    Jan 1, 1986

  • NIOSH
    IC 8222 Sulfur Resources And Production In Texas, Louisiana, Missouri, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Kansas, And Mississippi, And Markets For The Sulfur ? Introduction (60aa1d34-f95b-43b4-b78f-f6f08316881a)

    By F. F. Netzeband

    This report relates to the sulfur industry of seven States--Arkansas, Kansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Oklahoma, and Texas--and is part of a national study of the sulfur industry by the Burea

    Jan 1, 1964

  • SME
    Introduction to Mining

    Contributions made by mining have played a much more significant role in the development of civilization than is generally conceded by historians or recognized by ordinary citizens. In modern society,

    Jan 1, 2008

  • NIOSH
    IC 6155 Clay ? Foreword

    By Paul M. Tyler

    The technology of clay and the manufacture of ceramic products therefrom, and also the clay resources of most of the individual States, are already covered by a voluminous literature. The present resu

    Jan 1, 1929

  • AIME
    Discussion ? Metal Mining - Minerals Beneficiation - Coal - Industrial Minerals

    By A. D. Hughes

    C. W. MERRILL*-Mr. Hughes' paper not only is very well presented but is most timely in that it covers a subject of vital interest to the United States. Tin is one of the strategic metals which ha

    Jan 1, 1949

  • CIM
    CIM Estimation of Mineral Resources & Mineral Reserves Best Practice Guidelines

    By CIM Mineral Resource, Mineral Reserve Committee

    The CIM Estimation of Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves Best Practice Guidelines (MRMR Best Practice Guidelines) were prepared by the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum's (CIM

    Nov 29, 2019

  • CIM
    Evolution of Direct Coupled Pinion Drive Technology for Grinding Mills

    By K. Lim, J. Sobil, L. Galarza Castillo, F. Tozlu

    "For mining operations globally, the scale and criticality of the grinding mill drive has meant that selection of the correct mill drive technology is paramount. With so much depending on the successf

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    Quality Improvements And Energy Savings In Iron Ore Pelletizing. Experiences In The Pellet Plants Of Bong Mining Company, Liberia And Ferteco Mineracao, Brazil ? Summary

    By Horst H. Gielen

    Bong Mining Company/Liberia provides the rare opportunity to compare two generations of grate kiln pelletizing plants operating on the same magnetite/hematite ore basis. In this paper advantages and d

    Jan 1, 1983

  • AUSIMM
    The Use and Abuse of Feasibility Studies – Has Anything Changed?

    By N Cusworth, W R. Mackenzie

    "In 2007, the authors presented a framework for the conduct of resource project feasibility studies and provided guidance on minimum standards and best practice (Mackenzie and Cusworth, 2007).This pap

    Mar 8, 2016