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  • AUSIMM
    What do High Reliability Organisational principles look like in practice in Queensland mines?

    By M S. Tuohy

    Since the independent review of fatal accidents in the mining industry carried out by Dr Sean Brady (the ‘Brady Review’), High Reliability Organisations (HROs) and their operating principles have been

    May 5, 2022

  • AIME
    Papers - Age-hardening - Some Developments in High-temperature Alloys in the Nickel-cobalt-iron System (With Discussion)

    By G. P. Halliwell, C. R. Austin

    The investigation described in this paper deals with the development of high-temperature alloys of the Konel series over a considerable period of time at t,he Research Laboratories of the Westinghouse

    Jan 1, 1932

  • CIM
    Criteria for silo design in backfill operation

    "In developing a backfill system handling tailings feed to and from the storage silo, it is necessary to establish a slurry laboratory to develop the technology and silo design criteria. This paper pr

    Jan 1, 1997

  • NIOSH
    OFR-39-72 Evaluation And Feasibility Study Of Isolated Electrical Distribution Systems In Underground Coal Mines ? Section 1 ? Executive Summary ? Introduction

    By C. H. Titus

    This study consists of four descriptive Sections covering respectively: a state-of-the-art literature survey on ungrounded and grounded power systems, a report on literature pertaining to human thresh

    Jan 1, 1972

  • CIM
    Quantitative characteristics of volcanogenic massive sulphide deposits; 1. Metal Content and Size Distribution of Massive Sulphide Deposits in Volcanic Centres

    By D. F. Sangster

    "Eight volcanogenic massive sulphide districts in Canada and Japan, ranging in age from Archean to Miocene, were selected for analysis. The study revealed that: {I) each district has an average diamet

    Jan 1, 1980

  • AIME
    Changes in Mining Engineering, Present and Prospective

    By E. L. Oliver

    IN OFFERING a few comments and suggestions on trends in mining practice, and the methods and tools of tomorrow's mining, perhaps it will be appropriate to start with the subject of education. Cha

    Jan 1, 1939

  • IIMP
    Control de leyes (Ore Grade Control) en minería a cielo abierto con RecMin (freeware para minería)

    By Yhonny Paul Ruiz Dioses

    El control de leyes es un proceso que determina las zonas económicas durante las labores de explotación minera. Para calcular los recursos geológicos que pasan a ser reservas y pueden ser explotadas c

    Apr 1, 2014

  • SME
    Cleaning Middlings With Reverse Two-Stage Hydrocyclones

    By Thomas A. Mekelburg

    Due to a tight ash constraint on the clean coal product and difficult middlings washability characteristics, a considerable amount of coal was being lost in the jig middlings at the Monterey No. 2 Min

    Jan 1, 1984

  • SAIMM
    Quantitative impacts of induction heating power on refractory erosion and inclusion behaviour in tundishes

    By M. Hao, L. Wang, Y. Yin, B. Yang

    This study established a coupled fluid-electromagnetic numerical model to systematically analyzse the effects of molten steel flow, inclusion transport, and temperature gradients on refractory erosion

    May 8, 2026

  • SAIMM
    An Economic Model of the Mineral Sands Industry

    By G. P. A. Howe

    "A computer model of the rutile, ilmenite and zircon industry was developed jointly by Associated Minerals Consolidated and Consolidated Gold Fields for exploring marketing strategies and making predi

    Jan 1, 2014

  • NIOSH
    RI 9576 - Rock Mechanics Study of Shaft Stability and Pillar Mining, Homestake Mine, Lead, SD (In Three Parts)

    By M. E. Poad, M. M. McDonald, J. C. Johnson, W. G. Pariseau

    A U.S. Bureau of Mines case study of pillar recovery in high-grade ore near the Ross shaft at the Homestake Mine, Lead, SD, has demonstrated the usefulness of the finite-element method for evaluating

    Jan 1, 1995

  • SAIMM
    Green Topics - Reduction Of Cr(VI) To Cr(III) By Wetland Plants: Potential For In Situ Heavy Metal Detoxification

    This is an abstract from Environmental Service and Technology (Vol 32 No 20 1998) which will be o finterest to South African Mining and Metallurgical Scientists, involved in chromium mining and Metall

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    The Use of Reverse Cleaning in Testwork on Currawong Copper-Zinc Ore

    Laboratory testwork was carried out on an overall orebody composite, of 2.9 per cent Cu and 4.2 per cent Zn, prepared from drill core taken from the Currawong fine-grained, copper-zinc massive sulphid

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SME
    Health Hazards In Mining The Files And Facilities

    By Martha E. Smith

    INTRODUCTION Radiation is one of the many agents occurring in our environment that is capable of causing cancers. We are all unavoidably exposed to natural background radiation. If we wish to ex

    Jan 1, 1981

  • NIOSH
    OFR-67-79 Improved Dust Control At Chutes, Dumps, Transfer Points And Crushers In Noncoal Mining Operations

    By Sheridan J. Rodgers

    Improved methods of dust control in the metal and nonmetal mining industries were studied. Preliminary dust surveys were made at selected mines and three mines were chosen for additional studies. Dust

    Jan 1, 1978

  • AUSIMM
    Designing Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar Surveys for Mine Monitoring with Accuracy Assessment

    By R Ahola, M D. Henschel, M A. McParland

    With the introduction in recent years of third-generation interferometric synthetic aperture radar (InSAR) techniques, monitoring of mine slopes, benches and surrounding areas has benefitted from incr

    Nov 5, 2014

  • SME
    Gravity Separation: A Revitalized Technology (67dbc72b-2c2a-4f70-bcf4-9e6e79c94ea5)

    By A. B. Holland-Batt

    Following a relatively static period in the 1960s and 1970s when incremental development rather than innovation was the norm for gravity separation, the last 15 years has seen a number of new developm

    Jan 1, 1998

  • SME
    Implementation Of Reporting Code Guidelines For Mineral Resources And Mineral Reserves Using A General Mine Planning Package

    By I. Kapageridis

    The mining industry worldwide has recognized in the past the need to apply specific rules and guidelines in the reporting of mineral resources and reserves. The high financial investment and risk asso

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AIME
    Resources of Industrial Minerals - Discoveries of Potash in Eastern Utah (Mining Tech., Jan. 1945, T. P. 1755)

    By B. W. Dyer

    In 1924, the Crescent Eagle Oil Co., while drilling the salt section of the Paradox formation in Grand County, Utah, encountered a salt that did not appear to be sodium chloride. This salt was analyze

    Jan 1, 1948

  • AIME
    Resources of Industrial Minerals - Discoveries of Potash in Eastern Utah (Mining Tech., Jan. 1945, T. P. 1755)

    By B. W. Dyer

    In 1924, the Crescent Eagle Oil Co., while drilling the salt section of the Paradox formation in Grand County, Utah, encountered a salt that did not appear to be sodium chloride. This salt was analyze

    Jan 1, 1948