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  • SAIMM
    Sampling: the impact on costs and decision making - Synopsis

    The simple act of taking a sample implies that someone will use the information contained in the analytical result to make a decision about a course of action. In the mining industry, the decisions ma

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SME
    SCMAGLEV—Innovative Mass Transportation in the Northeast Corridor (NEC) - RETC2021

    By Nikolaos Syrtariotis, Mark Berger, Timothy O’Brien, Vojtech Gall

    The Northeast Corridor Superconducting Maglev Project (SCMAGLEV) entails construction of a high-speed train system between Washington, DC and New York City, with the first leg between Washington and B

    Jun 13, 2021

  • CIM
    Practical Treatment Options for Carbonaceous Preg-Robbing Gold Ores

    By J. M. Bowen, P. Wemyss

    "Gold losses to natural carbonaceous matter during cyanide leaching have been investigated for over a century. The variation in the severity of the problem from one ore to another has led to a range o

    Jan 1, 2017

  • ISEE
    Full-Field Deformation Measurements Under Explosive Loading Conditions Using Multi-Image Pattern Analysis

    By Xing Zhao, Michael A. Sutton, Vikrant Tiwari, Damien Bretall, Xiaomin Deng, William L. Fourney, Uli Leiste

    The dynamic response of a thin aluminum plate subjected to both shallow and deeper buried blast loading was studied. Using a combination of high speed stereo-vision and three dimensional digital image

    Jan 1, 2010

  • DFI
    Use Of The Observational Method (Best Way Out) To Allow Driven Pile Installation In Chalk - Introduction:

    By Paul Morrison

    The paper describes the design process, trial testing and contract pile installation of 772 pre­cast concrete piles at a site in Surrey, South East England. Recommendations on how to improve the desig

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SAIMM
    A Decade Of Change - Mineral Exploration In West Africa - Introduction

    By D. Pohl

    The past decade has seen rapid expansion in the West African mineral exploration environment. This expansion has been largely driven by changes in ?Political climate ?Fiscal and legal regimes ?Ex

    Jan 1, 1998

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 178-B War Minerals Nitrogen Fixation and Sodium Cyanide

    By Van H. Manning

    The term war minerals has been applied t.o those ores and minerals that were largely imported. before the war. Among the mon important of these are manganese, essential for making high-grade steel for

    Jan 1, 1919

  • AUSIMM
    The Contribution of Cemented Backfill to Heat Loads in Mines

    By A Hewitt

    Portland cement is the chief binding ingredient in mine backfill. In the presence of water, the chemical compounds within portland cement hydrate causing hardening and strength gain. During hydration,

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Improvement of Blasting Productivity at Brunswick Mine

    By B Ellis

    Brunswick Mine is one of the largest underground zinc/lead mines in Canada, producing 3.4 million tones of ore annually. As mining activities advance to deeper levels, ground pressure also becomes gre

    Jan 1, 2001

  • AIME
    Anthracite-Culm Briquettes.

    By CHARLES DORRANGE

    INTRODUCTION. CULM is a general term used in the anthracite regions for many years to denote a mixture of coal, bony coal and impurities which is sent to the refuse-banks. Thus, 35 years ago culm con

    Sep 1, 1911

  • CIM
    An electrochemical criterion for galvanic protection of steel exposed to marine environments

    By H. E. Wilde

    "Zinc has been used for many years as a galvanic coating for the protection of steel. Electrochemical measurements show that zinc actually overprotects steel. The corrosion rate of DQSK (drawing quali

    Jan 1, 1990

  • DFI
    Cyclic Degradation Of Pile Foundations For Offshore Wind Turbines

    By Fabian Kirsch

    Cyclic behaviour of axially loaded piles has been an issue since studies revealed that the capability to transfer skin friction into the ground is highly depending on the level and the number of load

    Jan 1, 2011

  • TMS
    Recycling Of ZnO Flue Dust To Produce Zinc By Hydrometallurgical Routes

    By Jitka Jandová

    In this study, hydrometallurgical processing of waste ZnO flue dust arising during zinc removal from galvanized low-alloy steel sheets was investigated on a laboratory-scale to obtain electrolytic zin

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    Column Flotation Of Ultrafine Coal: Experience At BHP-Utah Coal Limited's Riverside Mine

    By C. N. Bensley, S. K. Nicol, R. Lamb, G. W. Kidd

    Flotation circuits in the metalliferous industry recover high value concentrates from very fine (minus 0.lmm), low grade, slow-floating feeds. Flotation columns acting as final cleaners within these c

    Jan 1, 1988

  • AIME
    Technical Notes - Production of Ferrite Single Crystals (Metals Tech., June 1948, TN 3)

    By F. G. Stone

    A strain anneal process has been developed for the production of iron tensile test specimens, the gauge length consisting substantially of a single crystal. Since the method has been quite successful

    Jan 1, 1949

  • SME
    Nutley Quarry Trunk Sewer Project

    By Michael V. Mergentime, Prakash M. Donde

    The Nutley Quarry Trunk Sewer Project is a good example of a tunnel that went through difficult and complex ground. The 2 m (7ft.) diameter and 840 m (2,750 ft.)long tunnel passed through soft ground,

    Jan 1, 2001

  • NIOSH
    RI 4681 Investigation Of Nevada Scheelite, Inc., Deposit Mineral County, Nev.

    By Robert W. Geehan

    The Bureau of Mines developed, by core drilling, the property of Nevada Scheelite, Inc., from October 5, 1943, to February 24, 1944. Claims of the corporation are near Rawhide in the northern portion

    Jan 1, 1950

  • SAIMM
    Techno-economic comparison of pre-concentration options for a Ag-Pb-Zn deposit, L. Pyle, W. Valery, P. Holtham, and K. Duffy

    By K. Duffy, W. Valery, L. Pyle, P. Holtham

    A conceptual scoping study was conducted to investigate pre-concentration options for upgrading ore from an Ag-Pb-Zn deposit. The low grade of the ore would result in only modest economic returns, giv

    Jan 1, 2020

  • AUSIMM
    Positive influence of WHIMS concentrate on the sintering performance of Roy Hill fines

    By S Hapugoda, J R. Manuel, X Cao, B D. McDonald, N A. Ware, L Lu

    Roy Hill is a large iron ore mining, processing, railing and port operation in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Since delivering its first shipments to customers in December 2015, Roy Hill has

    Nov 8, 2021

  • NIOSH
    The Effect of Lecithin Surfactant and Phosopholipase Enzyme Treatment on Some Cytotoxic Properties of Respirable Quartz and Kaolin Dusts

    By W. E. Wallace, V. Castranova, F. Saus, D. Bates, C. A. Hill, V. Vallyathan, M. J. Keane

    "Two in vitro systems are being developed to model initial stages in the interaction of respired dusts with the acinar region of the lung. Incubation of quartz and kaolin with dipalmitoyl glycerophosp

    Mar 1, 1989