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  • CIM
    Better Brakes For Mountain Mining Trucks ? A Process Report

    By Graham Walker

    A new Code of Practice for the brake performance of off -highway vehicles was established in Alberta in 1976. Vehicles loaded to gross vehicle weight must be capable of stopping with mechanical brakes

    Jan 1, 1977

  • IIMP
    Implementación estratégica de la automatización en la industria minera y su contribución a la sostenibilidad

    By Juliana Parreira

    La aplicación de sistemas automatizados constituye una oportunidad para incrementar la eficiencia de las operaciones mineras y alcanzar las expectativas de sostenibilidad en la pequeña y gran minería.

    Sep 14, 2009

  • CIM
    Accident Experience in the Mining Industry of Ontario in 1941

    By Ralph H. Cleland

    GENERALLY speaking, the Industry lost ground in 1941 in its accident experience. Though the frequency of compensation accidents was but slightly higher than in the previous year and well below past ex

    Jan 1, 1942

  • CIM
    Technologies required for safe and profitable deep level gold mining, South Africa

    By P. H. Willis

    Since the 14th CMMI conference, held in Edinburgh in 1990, at which a paper was presented by the author (Willis, 1990) reviewing the role of integrating new technology as a survival strategy for South

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    Practical Truck Performance Studies by Computer

    By J. J. Fitzpatrick

    "This paper deals with the methods used by Quebec Cartier Mining Company in the evaluation and selection of new haulage equipment and in increasing the productivity of the existing fleet.Selection of

    Jan 1, 1967

  • TMS
    Extraction Of Aluminum From A Pickling Bath Solution By Liquid-Liquid Extraction With Calixarenes

    By Robert S. Gärtner

    The selective aluminum extraction by 3 different calixarenes (p-tert-butyl-calix[4]arene-tetra¬2-acetic-acid-ethyl-ester, p-tert-butyl-calix[4]arene-tetra-2-acetic-acid and p-tert-butyl-calix-[4]arene

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AIME
    Institute of Metals Division - The Effect of Procedures in Quantitative Metallography for Volume-Fraction Analysis

    By John W. Cahn, John E. Hilliard

    Single crystals of copper and silicon-iron were cold rolled in orientations chosen to produce individually the major components of the poly crystalline deformation texture. The orientation dependence

    Jan 1, 1962

  • AUSIMM
    Shear strength of compacted clay liner at McArthur River Mine

    By Y Xu, J Hacker, D J. Williams

    Shear strength parameters of compacted clay liners are needed to analyse the stability of mine waste dumps containing compacted clay liners as sealing layers for potentially acid forming waste rock. A

    Jul 23, 2018

  • CIM
    A Numerical Study on Oscillating Disc Cutting (ODC) Technology for Hard Rock Cutting

    By M. Ghamgosar, Erarslan N.

    Rock cutting includes many unknown parameters which result in different consequences of the different cutting conditions. However, based on the current suggested models for rock cutting, there are som

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    Technical Papers - Evaluation Of The Wet Head Continuous Miner To Reduce Respirable Dust

    The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducted field tests to evaluate the effectiveness of a wet head continuous mining machine for reducing dust exposure for continuous

    Jan 1, 2010

  • DFI
    Cost Effective Drilling Of Extra Large [XL] Monopile Foundations

    By Phil Wilkinson, Sam Whitaker

    "The installation of large (XL) diameter monopiles offshore typically requires expensive and specialist plant, equipment and vessels. Due to the increasing size (weight, diameter and length) of the fo

    Jan 1, 2017

  • CIM
    Application of Dynamic Modelling for Brownfield Process Simulation

    By Michel Ruel, Ali Soltanzadeh, Benjamin Légaré

    High fidelity commercial process simulation packages can be used at different stages of a greenfield project, from initial plant design to operator training in the later stages. However, there are sev

    Jan 1, 2016

  • DFI
    Performance of Cement Deep Mixing Method in 2011 Tohoku Earthquake

    By Shoji Higashi, Nobuhiro Honda, Takeo Asanuma, Tatsuo Nagatsu, Masaki Kitazume, Sachihiko Tokunaga, Shigeru Kubo, Hidenori Takahashi, Tsuneyasu Onishi, Yoshiyuki Morikawa

    "Various kinds of civil engineering structures and facilities were seriously damaged in the earthquake in Tohoku and Kanto regions of Japan on 11 March 2011 due to the greatness of its magnitude. In c

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    A New Approach to Identify Crack Initiation Stress of Crystalline Rocks Under Uniaxial Compression Condition

    By X. G. Zhao, M. Cai, L. K. Ma, P. F. Li

    "Crack initiation stress is one of the characteristic stress thresholds in the rock deformation process under compression. By analyzing AE responses of brittle rocks in uniaxial compression, a new met

    Jan 1, 2015

  • TMS
    Sampling Isa Process Cathode for Quality Control at Copper Refineries Pty. Ltd.- Experimentation and Five Years Experience

    By R. J. Mitchell

    Results from investigations into impurity distributions over cathodes are presented with implications for various sampling methods, Selection of an optimum treatment procedure for the test sample is o

    Jan 1, 1987

  • CIM
    Strontium doped lanthanum ferrite composite cathodes for intermediate temperature solid oxide fuel cells

    By L. Sun

    In this work, strontium doped lanthanum ferrite (LSF) and their composite cathodes were fabricated by screen printing on yttria-stabilized zirconia (YSZ) electrolytes. Their electrochemical properties

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Real-Time Risk Analysis and Hazard Management

    Safety remains a critical priority for the Australian mineral resource industry and will receive increased focus in the future. This is particularly evident in underground coal mines where reserves ar

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SME
    Literature Research As An Exploration Tool

    By Richard J. Lundin

    Literature research is an inexpensive, yet effective tool for the direct discovery of ore deposits. Case studies abundantly demonstrate that properties with viable mineralization and *proven reserves

    Jan 1, 1977

  • CIM
    Performance and Cost Comparison of Materials Used in Design and Fabrication of Hydrometallurgical Equipment

    By T. Johnson, K. Lambrych, D. Kelley

    Materials for construction of equipment used in hydrometallurgical plants are selected based on a combination of their ability to perform as required in aggressive process environments as well as thei

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    Development of a Six Drillhead Roof Bolting Machine

    By B. Kyslinger

    "In underground mining, machine design is predominantly dictated by mine conditions and individual customer desires. In partnership with Foresight Energy, J. H. Fletcher & Company was tasked to design

    Jan 1, 2017