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  • AUSIMM
    How to Get that Job - A Graduate Recruitment Perspective

    Human resources (HR) practitioners use a general suite of tools that they adopt to suit their company needs and profile. This paper will cover the main areas of a selection and recruitment process fr

    Jan 1, 2008

  • IIMP
    La hidrometalurgia, breve historia y su aplicación en el Perú

    By Diógenes Uceda

    Dado que la aplicación de agua durante la extracción minera limitó su uso a la separación física de los minerales pesados como el oro nativo y el óxido de estaño, se utilizaron métodos hidrometalúrgi

    Apr 1, 2017

  • CIM
    Improving the Material Flow in the Fox Mine Concentrate Bins

    By J. Chlopas, D. J. Barratt, M. V. Sharp

    "This paper describes the modifications made to the Fox Mine copper concentrate bin in order to obtain a continuous flow condition. The design of these modifications is based on test results obtained

    Jan 1, 1978

  • AUSIMM
    Geometric Control for Strategic Mine Planning at El Teniente Mine

    By J Cornejo, A Pinochet, C Caviedes

    The ore extraction rate and the incorporation of new areas are key operational parameters. In massive deposits mined by caving techniques they both control the cave back geometry, which is mostly resp

    May 9, 2016

  • SME
    Innovations In Gold & Silver Recovery ? Introduction

    By Hans von Michaelis

    The renaissance in extractive metallurgical practices for gold and silver recovery is far from over. This is one conclusion of a three year investigation into innovations in Cold & Silver Recovery by

    Jan 1, 1983

  • SME
    Pilot Scale Dewatering Studies Of Ultra Fine Clean Coal Slurries

    By D. P. Tao, J. G. Groppo, R. Killmeyer, W. W. Wen, B. K. Parekh

    Economical dewatering of ultra-fine (minus 74 m) clean coal slurry produced in column flotation to a 20 percent or lower moisture level will be an important step in successful implementation of the a

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    Water Quality of Streams Draining Various Coal Measures in the North-Central West Coast

    After a snap-shot survey of water quality of streams draining various coal measures carried out in 2000 - 2001, West Coast Regional Council expanded its monitoring programme to better establish the co

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Theory And Application Of Magnesia Ramming Material In Ferroalloy Refining Furnaces

    By Y. Jin

    Magnesia ramming materials have been widely used in China instead of magnesia bricks as furnace lining materials of ferroalloy refining furnace. The paper introduces the development of the ramming mat

    Jan 1, 2004

  • DFI
    Centrifuge Modeling of Temperature Effects on the Pullout Capacity of Energy Piles in Clay

    By John S. McCartney, Ismaail Ghaaowd

    This study presents the results from centrifuge modeling experiments performed to understand the effects of temperature changes on the pullout capacity of scale-model energy piles embedded in normally

    Jan 1, 2018

  • SME
    Management Compensation Trends In The Mining Industry

    By H. V. S. Tingley

    My topic today is future trends in compensation for the mining industry. I seldom get the chance to speak about a subject of such immediate interest to an audience, so I would like to make the most of

    Jan 1, 1980

  • SAIMM
    Thermodynamic Investigations Of Corrosion Phenomena Caused By Metal Halide Salt Melts In High Temperature Discharge Lamps

    By T. Markus, K. Hilpert

    Discharge vessels of advanced light sources are made of translucent polycrystalline Al2O3(PCA).These tubes contain salt mixtures, which essentially consist of metal halides. The salt mixture is presen

    Jan 1, 2004

  • NIOSH
    RI 7914 Copper Removal From Molten Ferrous Scrap: A Pilot Plant Study

    By H. V. Makar

    The Bureau of Mines successfully demonstrated, on a pilot plant scale, a sodium sulfate (Na2S04) refining process for removal of copper from molten ferrous scrap. Previous tests established technical

    Jan 1, 1974

  • NIOSH
    RI 3917 Pilot-Plant Investigations Matte Smelting of Chamberlain. S. Dak., Manganese Ore

    By R. G. Knickerbocker, T. E. Evans, J. L. Morning, D. R. Torgeson, F. W. Wessel

    "INTRODUCTION Pilot-plant studies on processes for converting low-grade domestic manganese ore to high-grade oxide or sulfide products by pyrometailurgical process was initiated at the Boulder City, N

    Sep 1, 1946

  • SME
    Comparison Of The Fos And Srf Values From Slope Stability Analyses Of A Large Open Pit - SME Annual Meeting 2022

    By J. Killian, S. Cox

    Many questions exist within the geotechnical industry as to the applicability of Strength Reduction Factor (SRF) values to the design acceptance criteria (DAC) of mining operations. There are many fac

    Mar 2, 2022

  • IMMS
    Possibilities For Commercial Minerals In The Irish Offshore Area

    By M. Geoghegan

    Under the provisions of the U.N. Law of the Sea Convention Ireland is likely to have mineral rights to an area of continental shelf some six times its present land area. Apart from the major potential

    Jan 1, 1988

  • AUSIMM
    Functional Performance of Ball Milling Circuits – A Plant Metallurgist’s Tool for Process Characterisation and Optimisation

    By O Arafat, K M. Bartholomew

    A voracious consumer of energy and grinding media, the modern ball milling circuit has a huge direct cost impact on a mineral processing operation. Through optimisation, grinding also has the potentia

    Sep 1, 2014

  • DFI
    Deterministic Analysis for Liquefaction and its Mitigation by Suitable Foundation Type in Bangladesh

    By Arpit Parikh

    "Ground Water or Pore water pressure development in Sandy Soil formation is Critical situation in foundation analysis and design.Moreover it become severe while associated with higher liquefaction pro

    Jan 1, 2017

  • NIOSH
    RI 5314 Carbonizing Properties Of Indiana County, Pa., Coals ? Introduction

    By D. E. Wolfson

    As a part of its overall program of coal carbonization, the Bureau of Mines is studying the coking properties of coals that may be used for metallurgical purposes. The objectives of this study were gi

    Jan 1, 1957

  • SME
    Interaction Between Iron Oxides and Olivine in Magnetite Pellets During Reduction at 500°-1,300° C

    By P. Semberg, B. Bjorkman, C. Andersson

    "In this study, the interaction between magnetite and the additive olivine was studied after oxidation as well as after isothermal reduction at temperatures in the 500º-1,300º C range. In the olivine

    Jan 1, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Towards an Integrated Framework for Asset and Process Health Monitoring and Optimisation on a Milling Circuit

    By G T. Jemwa, F Rousseau, F J. Wolfaardt, J A. M Rademan, P W. Smit

    Mining companies are increasingly faced with the challenge of reducing operating costs while maximising throughput and profitability. At the same time, the grade and quality of treated ores are becomi

    Sep 26, 2013