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Evaluation of the Effects of Organic Matter on the Net Acid Generation (NAG) TestBy S Miller, R Smart, J Thomas
Single-addition and sequential net acid generation (NAG) experiments were carried out on natural and prepared samples with varying contents of organic matter and pyritic S. Results show that carbonace
Jan 1, 2003
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Schuylkill Valley Paper - The Rock-Drill Applied to Opening the Tapping-Hole of a Blast-FurnaceBy David Baker
Devices for saving labor in immediate connection with the operation of the iron blast-furnace have received comparatively little attention. Machines for hoisting and blowing, always employed in some f
Jan 1, 1893
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Description of Damage Constitutive Model as Documented in Pronto3D Manual 3/89By Billy J. Thorne
The damage model in PRONTO simulates the dynamic fracture behavior of brittle rock. It is based on work started by Kipp and Grady, [lg] continued by Taylor, Chcn and Kuszmaul [I91 [20] and recently.mo
Jan 1, 1989
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A Decision Support System For The Management Of The Mineral Resources Of A Developing CountryBy G. D. Schena
A decision support system for the management of the mineral resources of a developing country has been derived. The system allows the evaluation of the impact of a mineral project in a developing coun
Jan 1, 1992
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A History Of American Mining - The BeginningThe American mining industry is vigorous today because it is young. At a time when the ore deposits of central Europe, for example, were being exploited actively, those of the United States were lying
Jan 1, 1932
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Reformation of the Hydraulic Stowing Mining MethodBy Bingwen Z, Fengyi K
The hydraulic-stowing mining method is most effective for mining thick coal seams. It is superior to the sliced cover- caving and artificial mining method and the fully mechanized sublevel-caving mi
Jan 1, 1992
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Technical Notes - Structure and Crystallography of Second Order Twins in CopperBy C. G. Dunn, M. Sharp
IN twinned crystals of the face-centered cubic metals the lattice of one twin is a mirror image of the other in a common twin boundary. When several twins appear within large grain in a sheet specimen
Jan 1, 1953
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Reaction Product Layer on Chalcopyrite in Cupric Chloride LeachingBy M. Lundström
The Outotec HydroCopper® process is a novel technology, developed and registered by Outotec Technology Oy, for leaching copper from chalcopyrite using cupric chloride solution. The leaching process is
Jan 1, 2007
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Factors Affecting Acid Generation and their Relevance to the Mines of the Northern TerritoryBy Jiaxin Zhou
Acid mine drainage is a serious and chronic environmental problem of mining. This paper discusses the factors affecting the rate of acid generation by mine rocks and illustrates the relevance of the
Jan 1, 1994
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The Relevance of Risk - A Management PerspectiveIn 1989 Henry Fairlie wrote a cover story for The New York Republic, 'Fear of Living'. He noted, `The first Apollo space craft caught fire during a test on the launch pad. Three astronauts
Jan 1, 1994
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Comparison of Sulfide Oxidation in Unweathered Pyritic Mine TailingsBy R Herbert, M E. Malmstr÷, S U. Salmon
The study focuses on sulfide oxidation processes in unweathered pyrite-rich mine tailings from a soil-covered impoundment in northern Sweden. To simulate the oxygen-limited conditions in water saturat
Jan 1, 2003
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Arizona Paper - Automatic Operation of Mine Hoists as Exemplified by the New Electric Hoists for the Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co.By M. A. Whiting, H. Kenyon Burch
One of the advantages presented by electric drive in many classes of work is the ease with which the electric motor can be controlled automatically. In a large number of cases certain features of the
Jan 1, 1917
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How Drip Irrigation Revegetates Mine Wastes in an Arid EnvironmentBy Stuart A. Bengson
It is extremely difficult to revegetate disturbed sites and mineral wastes in an arid environment because of sporadic and undependable rainfall. Thus, irrigation is often a must for starting seed germ
Jan 8, 1976
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An Experimental Investigation of Deep Cutting Forces in Artificial RockBy Mostyn G
In the last three decades various theories have been presented to allow the estimation of the force required to cut rock. These have generally relied on an hypothesised mechanism of chip formation.The
Jan 1, 1993
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Extractive Mettallurgy Division - Conductivity and Sulfur Activity in Liquid Copper SulfideBy M. Bourgon
The conductivity of liquid copper sulfide has been measured as a function of the mole fraction of sulfur in the melt at three temperatures: 1170°, 1250°, and 1300°C. The results show that a) the condu
Jan 1, 1958
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Waste Dump Stability at Fording Coal Limited in B.C.By Robert S. Nichols
Fording Coal Limited's mine in the Rocky Mountains near Elkford, B.C. has produced 21.8 million clean tonnes of metallurgical coal from 1971 to 1980, inclusive. This production has come from seve
Jan 1, 1983
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Hydrogeochemical Investigation of the Reactive Tailings at the Waite Amulet Site, Noranda, QuebecBy R. Siwik, N. K. Davé
"The national reactive tailings (RATS) program is a co-operative industry-government effort to develop practical techniques for closure of reactive tailings areas. This paper summarizes the RATS progr
Jan 1, 1987
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Energy Factor - The Next Logical StepBy Chad Ducey
The proper utilization of energy in an explosive column is of paramount importance to the success of any blast. Historically, Powder Factor (the weight of explosive per mass or volume of material to b
Jan 1, 2000
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RI 7079 Recovery Of Alumina And Iron From Pacific Northwest Bauxites By The Pedersen ProcessBy Oliver C. Fursman
The Bureau of Mines undertook this investigation in order to determine the feasibility of producing commercially acceptable alumina and iron by application of the Pedersen process to high-silica, high
Jan 1, 1968
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Jan 1, 1979