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Aqueous Biphasic Systems For Metal Separations: A Microcalorimetric Analysis Of Polymer/Salt Interactions'By D. J. Chaiko
Certain radionuclide ions (e.g., TcO4) exhibit unusually strong Affinities toward the polymer-rich phase in aqueous biphase systems generated by combinations of salt solutions with polymers such as po
Jan 1, 1999
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Design and Construction of a Shallow Twin Tube Bifurcation— Atlanta Plane Train West Extension Project - NAT2022By John Murray, Daniel Ebin, Robert Gould, Yiming Sun, Lizan Gilbert
The Atlanta Plane Train Tunnel West Extension is being constructed at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport using the Sequential Excavation Method (SEM). The tunnel has shallow ground cover
Dec 1, 2022
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Ground Control Aspects of a Successful Underground Coal Mine Trial in Weak Strata in IndonesiaBy Andrew Lewis, Amarit Nitaramorn, Alexander Garcia, Peter Altounyan
"Indonesia is a major coal producer, the vast majority being sourced from opencast operations. Underground production to date has been constrained by unfavorable ground conditions and limited local ex
Jan 1, 2010
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Hecla Mining Company 125 Years Since 1891"2016 marks an amazing accomplishment in the mining industry as Hecla Mining Company celebrates its 125th anniversary. Mining Engineering sat down with Hecla chief executive officer Phil Baker to gain
Jun 1, 2016
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Alkali Extraction Test To Detect Oxidation Of Bitumen In Oil Sand OresBy Leopoldo Gutierrez
Eight oil sand ores with the bitumen content ranging between 3.6 and 15 wt.% and the fines content (-44 micrometers size fraction) between 9 and 69 vol.% were subjected to the standard alkali extrac
Sep 1, 2012
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Extractive Metallurgy Division - New Tough Pitch Continuous Copper Melting and Casting Unit at Asarco's Perth Amboy PlantBy J. R. Stone, G. D. Storm
Design features and operating methods of ASARCO's new unit for the continuous melting and casting of tough pitch copper at Perth Amboy are described. Preliminary studies made for determinitzg e
Jan 1, 1961
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Dust Suppression Hopper Reduces Dust Liberation during Bulk Loading: Two Case StudiesBy J. R. Patts, A. B. Cecala
"After industrial sand has been mined and processed, the finished product is typically loaded into small bags of 45 kg (100 lb) or less, large bulk bags of 454 to 1,361 kg (1,000 to 3,000 lb), or vehi
Jan 9, 2018
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A Study of Ferrihydrite Precipitation in the Zinifex Paragoethite ProcessBy M. Loan
The Zinifex's Hobart Smelter uses the paragoethite process to remove dissolved Fe(III) from concentrated zinc leach liquors. This produces a residue consisting primarily of 6-line ferrihydrite (a
Jan 1, 2006
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Pioneer Days of Electrolytic Copper Refining in Japan: From the First Copper Refinery up to the Present DayBy Phillip J. Mackey, Susumu Okabe
Copper mining and smelting has been carried out in Japan for over 13 centuries and in fact stretching back into antiquity. In 1889, the first electrolytic copper refinery in Japan based on Elkington’s
Jan 1, 2019
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IC 8934 A Dynamic Gas-Mixing SystemBy C. R. Carpenter
A dynamic gas-mixing system assembled by the Bureau of Mines for the generation of precise gas mixtures from sources of concentrated or pure gases and diluent gases is described. A set of electronic m
Jan 1, 1983
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RI 6842 Yield And Ultimate Strengths Of Rock Bolts Under Combined LoadingBy Lars Osen
The Bureau of Mines investigated (1) the effect of torsion on yield and ultimate strengths of bolts when the torsion is applied first and tensile load is applied independently of torsion and (2) vario
Jan 1, 1966
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Excavation Support by Deep Soil Mixing- Challenges on Depth and Long Term ExposureBy D. Barber, A. D. Miller, P. A. Bray
The project was to develop an area within the existing West County Wastewater Treatment Plant which would enable the construction of a new Raw Wastewater Pump Station (RWPS) with a footprint of approx
Jan 1, 2017
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The Laws of Froth Products’ Beneficiation in Tapered ChutesBy E. A. Bekchurina, Yu. P. Morozov
"This paper presents the results of a study of the concentration of flotation froths in tapered chutes. The tests were conducted on lab and full-scale plants, and the results obtained were mathematica
Jan 1, 2018
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RI 4954 Drying And Carbonizing Fine Coal In Entrained And Fluidized State ? Introduction And SummaryBy V. F. Parry
This report is the first substantial description of the carbonizing process and the details of experimental work conducted at the Denver laboratories under a coopeative agreement between the Bureau of
Jan 1, 1953
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A Holistic Vision for a Systems Approach to Resource Governance - SME Annual Meeting 2024By H Arvidson, Rondinelli Sousa, Nic Pollock, Cesar Carrasco, Boz Elloy
Global public mineral reporting codes have driven strong governance of public disclosures of minerals information. Recently, we have seen an increase in disclosure of information related to Environmen
Feb 1, 2024
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RI 6893 Flexible Liners For Underground Support - Applicability Considerations And Experimental ProceduresBy Ernest L. Corp
First in a projected series on the use of flexible liners for support of underground mine openings, this report presents information obtained from an extensive review of the literature on this subject
Jan 1, 1967
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Load and Resistance Factor Design – Past, Present and FutureBy Silas C. Nichols, Jennifer E. Nicks
"Limit states design (LSD), or load and resistance factor design (LRFD), is a method to account for the uncertainty in loads and resistance through a reliability calibration that requires all applicab
Jan 1, 2015
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Rock Mass Response To Mining Longwall Panel 4N, York Canyon Mine (7fd13e90-6106-40aa-b184-7520ddae1741)By Donald W. Gentry
This paper presents some of the results of a rock mechanics in¬strumentation program designed for, and implemented at, longwall panel 4N at the York Canyon Mine near Raton, New Mexico. The objective
Jan 1, 1977
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Prevention of Blast Induced Damage to Underground Mine Infrastructure from Open Pit Operations – A Case StudyBy A Campbell
Open pit blasting at Ernest Henry Mining has the potential to cause damage to nearby underground workings. This paper is a case study of the blast vibration management project that was conducted to en
Nov 8, 2011
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RI 9504 - Electrowinning Of Neodymium From A Molten Oxide-Fluoride ElectrolyteBy D. K. Dysinger
In this U.S. Bureau of Mines study, neodymium metal of 99.8 pct purity was prepared by electrolysis of Nd203 salts dissolved in a molten fluoride electrolyte. The metal was electrowon in a molten stat
Jan 1, 2010