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  • AUSIMM
    Electronic Accuracy Achieved With Non-Electric Initiation

    By S Tavelli

    This discussion will present a case study in developing solutions to a metropolitan quarryÆs public relations, legal, environmental, and productivity problems. It details an extensive and detailed pro

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    Installation of an Underground Dispatch System and its Use in Business Performance Management Within OsborneÆs Mining Department

    Within the Business Process Improvement Program initiated at Placer Dome during 2003 was the Business Performance Management Project (BPM).BPMÆ s aim has been to extract productivity improvements from

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AIME
    New York Paper - The Future Gold-Output of Colombia

    By Henry G. Granger

    A residence of 14 Sears in the Republic of Colombia, spent . in almost continuous traveling and prospecting-trips, has given me an intimate knowledge of the resources of that wonderful country. The

    Jan 1, 1909

  • SME
    Effects of mineral price models on mineral project evaluation

    By G. Ansong, P. K. Achireko

    The authors present a new mineral price model, compare it with time series and naive models, and analyze the effects of the forecasting models on mineral project evaluation. Mineral commodity prices a

    Jan 1, 2000

  • NIOSH
    RI 7579 Modifying Diesel Engine Operating Parameters To Reduce Emissions

    By W. F. Marshall

    The effect of engine parameters on exhaust emissions from two diesel engines was studied experimentally. Fuel-injection characteristics and intake air conditions were considered as parameters influenc

    Jan 1, 1971

  • AIME
    Seventy-Five Years Of Progress In The Anthracite Industry

    By Cadwallader Evans

    THE American Institute of Mining Engineers was organized in the anthracite region of Pennsylvania by men who were primarily interested in anthracite. Its first meeting, at Wilkes-Barre, Pa., in the No

    Jan 1, 1947

  • CIM
    Applications and use of roadheaders in rock environment beyond 100 MPa hardness

    By C. Greimel

    Modern roadheaders provide a safe and cost-effective, yet very flexible way of mechanical tunnel and roadway excavation. In the last years, SANDVIK Mining and Construction has developed a NEW ROADHEAD

    Oct 1, 2010

  • NIOSH
    Keynote Presentation - Health Effects Of Vibration – The Known And The Unknown - Introduction

    By Michael J. Griffin

    Science involves the study of the nature and behaviour of natural things and the knowledge we obtain about them. Scientific endeavour leads to the unfolding of new knowledge and adjustments to our und

    Jan 6, 2006

  • AIME
    Breaking And Crushing

    By Homer W. Riley, C S. Jenkins

    SMALL power-driven, toothed, cast-iron rolls were used first to break anthracite in 1844. Prior to that time, men with hammers, who stood on perforated cast-iron- plates, .broke the large lumps into c

    Jan 1, 1943

  • NIOSH
    RI 8320 Cobalt and Nickel Removal From Zinc Sulfate Electrolyte by Solvent Extraction and Precipitation Techniques

    By Richard G. Sandberg

    Sphalerite concentrates prepared during processing of Missouri lead ores contain small percentages of cobalt and nickel which adversely affect zinc electrolysis. The Bureau of Mines has evaluated solv

    Jan 1, 1978

  • AIME
    New York Paper - A Geologic and Economic Survey of the Clay-Deposits of the Lower Hudson River Valley

    By Clemens Catesby Jones

    The substance of this paper, now amended and altered in form for its present use, was the basis of a private report prepared under professional engagement.* A private report is necessarily objective,

    Jan 1, 1900

  • AUSIMM
    The Practical Implementation of Dewatering and Depressurisation in Large Open Pits

    All large open pits in Australia have been mined, or are planned to be mined well below the local water table. This raises several issues that impact on mine safety, mining costs and regulatory approv

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Recovery of Valuable Metals from Turkish Copper Converter Flue Dust

    By Y. A. Topkaya

    In this research work, a process was described for the recovery of copper and zinc in copper converter flue dust from the Black Sea Copper Works' Samsun Smelter Plant. After characterization of a

    Jan 1, 2007

  • TMS
    Study Of Dezincification And De-Lead Of Blast Furnace Dust By Fluidized Reduction Experiment

    By Xiaojie Gao, Shufeng Yang, Jingshe Li, Chengsong Liu

    In the blast furnace process, the dust entrained in the blast furnace gas enters into the down-comer, flows through the gravity dust separator (to eliminate coarse particles) and then is collected in

    Jan 1, 2014

  • DFI
    Elimination of Environmental Footprint: LVCC Expansion - Foundation Installation

    By Zachary Q. Maassen

    Upon approval from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA), Turner/Martin Harris, A Joint Venture began construction on the estimated $860 million expansion for the Las Vegas Conventio

    Jan 1, 2019

  • AIME
    Part VI – June 1969 - Papers - Beta Embrittlement of the Zr-2.5 Wt Pct Nb(Cb) Alloy

    By C. D. Williams, C. E. Ells

    The susceptibility of quenched and aged Zr-2.5 wt pct Nb alloy to embritt2ement during irradiation has been examined for a number of solution temperatures and aging times. Material quenched from tempe

    Jan 1, 1970

  • IMPC
    Effect of grinding of constituent mineral powders on the preparation of ceramics with low thermal expansion coefficient

    By Wantae Kim, Hoon Lee, Kwanho Kim, Sangbae Kim

    Mechanochemical activation of starting minerals and their effect on the solid-phase synthesis and properties of ceramics with lower thermal expansion coefficient was examined. The mineral mixture, pyr

    Jan 1, 2014

  • CIM
    Seismic Elastic Behaviour of Mine Headframes

    By M. Hardy

    "The structural design of mine headframes is challenging due to the significant differences in the geometry, rigidity, and behaviour of these structures compared to conventional buildings. The differe

    Jan 1, 2019

  • SME
    Wet System In Aluminum Industry

    By Georges E. Vaillant

    Air pollution control in primary aluminum smelter . Various processes are known for air pollution in electrolysis plants. Mainly two systems have to be taken into consideration: -Treatment of con

    Jan 1, 1978

  • AIME
    Miscellaneous Announcements (31f679f1-71da-469b-b8ed-e65fa51d5667)

    S. F. EMMONS RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP. The movement was started by a number of the friends and admirers of the late S. F. Emmons, Economic Geologist of the United States Geological Survey, to perpetuate h

    Jan 11, 1913