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  • CIM
    Carmen De Andacollo ? Start-Up of Teck?s New Copper Concentrator

    By C. S. R. Rondestvedt

    In February 2010, Teck?s newest Concentrator at Mina Carmen de Andacollo (CDA), Andacollo, Chile was commissioned. The Concentrator is a single line configuration, comprising of one 36 ft diameter x 2

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    Relationship of Mineralogy to the Recovery of Platinum-Group Elements from Ores

    "11.1. IntroductionThe recovery of platinum-group elements (POE) from ores is a subject which has received almost no mention in the literature. Edwards (1975) refers to the process used for refining o

    Jan 1, 1979

  • NIOSH
    IC 7152 Methods And Costs Of Mining Zinc-Lead Ores At The Pend Oreille Mines & Metals Co., Metaline Falls, Wash. - Introduction

    By Charles A. R. Lambly

    This paper, which describes the mining practices of the Pend Oreille Mines & Metals Co. at Metaline Falls, Wash., is one of a series being prepared by the Bureau of Mines on mining practices, methods,

    Jan 1, 1941

  • SME
    Fundamental Error Estimation and Accounting in the Blasthole Sampling Protocol at a Copper Mine

    By A. Chieregati

    "A heterogeneity study was conducted at Erdenet Copper Mine in Erdenet, Mongolia, to determine the fundamental sampling error associated with blasthole sampling. Using a custom designed sector sampler

    Jan 1, 2017

  • ISEE
    Expanded Blast Design For Tight Controlled Hard Rock Trenching Adjacent To Twin Burried Live Oil Pipelines

    By A. Ravi Kumar

    A trench is a structure to accommodate fluid carrying pipelines for water, gas, petroleum products etc. Trench serves the purpose to haul the fluids in bulk over long distances safely and economically

    Jan 1, 2008

  • NIOSH
    IC 7209 Findings from Major Studies of Fatigue

    By R. R. Sayers

    Under compuision of the present urgency to implement the President's promise to make the United States the arsenal for the democracies there is a tendency to demand a relaxation of restrictions on hou

    Jun 1, 1942

  • TMS
    On In-process Separation of Zinc from EAF Dust

    "EAF dust is categorized as a hazardous solid waste. EPA approves only two treatment methods: either sending the dust to zinc recycling facility, or stabilizing it first and then disposing it to a spe

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SME
    Flood Resilience for San Francisco - RETC2023

    By Eva K. Fernandez, Paul Y. Louie, Derek S. Adams, Renée L. Fippin

    The Folsom Area Stormwater Improvement Project is part of SFPUC’s flood resilience efforts under the Sewer System Improvement Program. This 4,000-foot-long, 12-footinside- diameter tunnel will help re

    Jun 13, 2023

  • NIOSH
    RI 5970 A Computer Program For Calculating Coordinates And Elevations Of Survey Stations Located By Intersection ? Summary And Introduction

    By F. L. Wideman

    This report describes a computer program that is used for the calculation of the coordinates and elevations of subsidence survey pins located by intersection. This program was developed for the Federa

    Jan 1, 1962

  • CIM
    The Metallgesellschaft Research Laboratories, Some Aspects

    By G. S. Farnham

    Abstract This paper lists the interests of the Physical Metallurgy and Chemical Research laboratories of the Metallgesellschaft, which were visited by the authors, members of a group of Canadian in

    Jan 1, 1946

  • CIM
    Gold deposits of the northwest territories

    By W. A. Padgham, J. A. Brophy

    About 85 % of the 350 tonnes of gold produced by 25 mines in the onhwe t Territories (NWT) since 1935 has come from the Yellowknife-area mines, Con and Giant , which exploit shear zones in Archean maf

    Jan 1, 1986

  • SAIMM
    Automatic data selection, worker exclusion zones and an attempt to identify precursory activity in real time: Routine and research activities in seismology at Sibanye-Stillwater Ltd

    By P. Lenegan, R. Masethe, R. I. L. Ferreira

    Underground mining in high rock-stress environments can induce unanticipated dynamic rockmass deformation, posing a serious risk to the workforce. Data collected by seismic networks are imperative for

    Jan 12, 2025

  • CIM
    Evaluation of Spent Alkaline and Zinc-Carbon Battery Recycling Using Ascorbic Acid, Activated Carbon and Guar Meal Reductants

    By S. Kursunoglu

    The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of Ascorbic (C6H8O6) Acid (AA), Activated Carbon (AC) and Guar Meal (C6H12O6) (GM) as a reductant for the simultaneous complete dissolution o

    Aug 1, 2013

  • NIOSH
    RI 6596 The Recovery Of Manganese From Open-Hearth Slags And Low-Grade Ores By Smelting And Selective Oxidation

    By R. C. Buehl

    A pyrometallurgical process for recovering manganese from open-hearth furnace slags or low-grade manganiferous iron ores is described. The slag or ore is smelted in a blast furnace to produce spiegele

    Jan 1, 1965

  • NIOSH
    Metal-Mine Accidents In The United States During The Calendar Year 1938 - Introduction

    By William W. Adams

    A new record in accident prevention was made by the metal-mining a industry of the United States in 1938, as signalized by a lower fatality rate than in any previous year. The rate was less than half

    Jan 1, 1941

  • SME
    Designing Leach Pad Liners For Differential Settlement

    By T. V. Ramey

    Heap leaching in certain parts of the world, such as Chile's Atacama Desert, brings unique design problems in the form of possible large differential settlements of the foundation soils due to th

    Jan 1, 1997

  • SME
    Development Of A Solid-Sample Analytical Procedure For Cyanide In Spent Ore

    By A. Heriba

    Cyanide is highly toxic to humans and other organisms. Concentrations of RCN as low as 0.05 ppm can be lethal to fish (Scott and Ingle', 1981). In wet climates and in colder climates where natura

    Jan 1, 1993

  • SME
    Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Methane Flame Propagation Characteristics in a 30.5m Explosion Reactor with Obstacles - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2023)

    By ERIK CHARRIER, ADITYA JUGANDA, Jürgen Brune, Patrick Maier, Gregory E. Bogin Jr

    Confined explosions are a major risk in underground coal mine operations. Depending on confinement, ignition location and obstacles in the flame path, methane explosions can transition to detonations.

    Nov 20, 2023

  • CIM
    The Electronic Scanner -An Instrument for the Rapid Counting of Konimeter Dust Spots

    By Peter Chmara

    The measurement of dust concentration in Ontario mines since 1926 has been accomplished by konimetry, based on South African experience and methods. The introduction of a voluntary program of semi-ann

    Jan 1, 1969

  • SME
    Carbon Dioxide Gas As A Cement Slurry Thinner Development Use ? Economics ? Introduction

    By Harold Potter

    (1) A great deal of experimentation has been carried out by the Wet Process Cement Manufacturers in connection with additives which make possible the production of a pumpable slurry at reduced moistur

    Jan 1, 1959