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A Systematic Comparison Of Sessile-Drop And Captive-Bubble Contact Angle MethodsBy J. Drelick
Among the wide variety of modern surface chemistry analytical techniques, contact angle measurements still remain attractive for wetting characterization of solid surfaces. The captive-bubble and sess
Jan 1, 1995
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Synthesis of Magnetic Shell/Core Composites for Applications in Hydrometallurgy: Pyrite/MagnetiteBy G. Viramontes-Gamboa, A. Encinas-Oropesa, S. Velázquez-Roque, L. A. Ibarra-Bracamontes
Some industrially relevant applications for pyrite nano/micro-particles have been proposed in the literature, such as the catalysis of chalcopyrite leaching, the removal of As(III), As(V) and Cr(VI) f
Jan 1, 2014
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Can we interpolate RQD?By D. Marcotte
The Rock Quality Designation (RQD) is a standard scalar measure of rock quality used in common rock mass classification systems (e.g. RMR, Q system). RQD is measured along diamond drill holes. RQD int
May 1, 2003
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Ecological Costs of Open Pit Coal Mining and their Influence on Ultimate Pit DesignBy X. Gu
Mining operations, especially surface coal mines, have great impacts on the local ecosystem and the environment. However, it has been a common practice in mine design that the economic evaluation cons
Aug 1, 2013
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Eldorado's Concentrator for Silver and Pitchblende OreBy Fred C. Bond
JUST four years ago, in March, 1930, Gilbert LaBine discovered the rich deposit of pitchblende and silver ore on the east shore of Great Bear Lake, 30 -miles south of the Arctic Circle, which brought
Jan 1, 1934
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Improving the Fluxed Pellets Performance by Hydrated Lime Instead of Bentonite as BinderBy J Pan
In this paper, the technology of producing fluxed pellets by using hydrated lime as binder instead of bentonite was carried out. The properties of the two types green balls (0.8 per cent bentonite and
Jul 11, 2011
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Lateral Load Testing Micropiles To Evaluate The Impact Of Threaded Joints And Casing Embedment On Short Micropiles In Shallow RockBy J. Brian Anderson
Jointed micropiles were investigated to support bridge foundations where shallow rock was present. In this application, micropiles would have some amount of unsupported length, and would be subject t
Jan 1, 2011
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Automatic Computation of TBM Face Pressure Using 3D Ground Model - RETC2021By CK Tsang, Jack Muir, Dharman Gersch, Joshua Barry
Correct face pressure is critical to safe operation of a closed face TBM. If inadequate face pressure is applied, this will lead to excessive ground movement, and may result in collapse of the tunnel
Jun 13, 2021
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Recent Progress in Sink-and-FloatBy J. C. Allan
THE purpose of this paper is to outline the pogress made in the development o the gravity separation method o ore dressing known as Sink-and-Float, which, in the opinion of the writers, has now reache
Jan 1, 1940
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Energy Consumption as the Component of the Factors of Evaluation and Optimization of Copper Ores Grinding and Classification NodesBy K. Trybalski
Facing the optimization activities, which purpose is to minimize the copper processing costs, the main sources of their occurring were presented. In this purpose, the costs analysis was performed, div
Jan 1, 2014
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Metal Cobalt and Some of Its UsesBy B. E. Field
COBALT is a silvery white metal with a slight bluish cast, strongly resembling nickel in its appearance and properties, notably its resistance to corrosion, although its alloys with other metals diffe
Jan 1, 1933
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A Systems Approach for the Application of Eco-Efficiency Indicators for Process Design in the Minerals IndustryBy H von Blottnitz, J L. Broadhurst
Eco-efficiency has been proposed by the World Business Council on Sustainable Development as an environmental performance indicator framework that contributes to sustainability by assisting corporate
Jan 1, 2009
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Heat Utilization - Use of Open Radiant Heat in Tube Stills (with Discussion)By John Primrose
Tube stills having demonstrated their usefulness for refining operations, the later developments in their design have been in the direction of improved thermal efficiency. The earlier designs operated
Jan 1, 1928
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Use of Open Radiant Heat in Tube StillsBy John Primrose
TUBE stills having demonstrated their usefulness for refining operations, the later developments in their design have been in the direction of improved thermal efficiency: The earlier designs operated
Jan 1, 1928
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Global Mining Standards Group: Enabling operational excellence through collaborationThe Global Mining Standards and Guidelines Group (GMSG) is building an international, multi-stakeholder community to advance the availability and use of standards and industry guidelines for the globa
Oct 1, 2013
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Mine Planning at Newmont’s Nevada OperationsBy Steven Hoerger
Newmont Mining has a large, integrated gold-mining operation in northern Nevada with several mines, stockpiles and processing facilities. There are more than 90 defined metallurgical ore types and mo
Jan 1, 1999
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RI 6173 Recovery Of Beryllium From Spor Mountain, Utah, Ore By Solvent Extraction And Caustic StrippingBy Laird Crocker
This report describes a study of beryllium recovery from sulfate leach liquor by di-2-ethylhexyl phosphate (EHPA) solvent extraction in conjunction with caustic stripping. The work was one phase of Bu
Jan 1, 1963
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Mass Blasting at Elura MineBy G Kennewell
At 11 am Monday 8 September 1997, the successful detonation of the 5/9 Mass Blast at Pasminco - Elura was signified by the subsiding of æMt KevinÆ (a 15 m high earth fill mound). The blast was in resp
Jan 1, 1999
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A Review of Guidelines for Dewatering Design within the Abu Dhabi MunicipalityBy M. Melih Demirkan, Jared Deible, Michael Rosenmeier, Mazen Elias Adib, Juan J. Gutierrez, Raghav Ramanathan
Dewatering and groundwater control is required frequently for construction projects and needs to be accounted for and dealt with care during design and construction to complete the project successfull
Jan 1, 2016
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Study On Application Of Fire Suppression Techniques Under Dynamic Fire ConditionsBy R. P. Singh
A mine fire model gallery has been designed and constructed on the premises of the Central Mining Research Institute, Dhanbad, India to perform systematic in-depth studies on various aspects of mine f
Jan 1, 2004