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  • TMS
    History of Emuent and Residue Treatment at Tm ProcesSing Corp. 1942 -1946

    By John Dasher

    One of our War Plants processed Bolivian concentrates as low as 17% Sn by the Arnhem process (pressure leach with HCL) and sent the waste acid down a ditch to Galveston Bay where the chlorides, mostly

    Jan 1, 1992

  • NIOSH
    OFR-42-88 Methods For Assessing Critical Nonroutine Mine Health And Safety Skills

    By Henry P. Cole

    A comprehensive review of published research was carried out to identify methods for teaching and assessing critical but nonroutine skills needed for coping with emergency situations. Specific methods

    Jan 1, 1988

  • CIM
    Production Performance Optimization - Significant Production Gain with Limited Investment

    By P. Mageau-Béland, È. -M. Proulx, M. -C. Patoine

    Over the past six decades, Hatch has helped several industrial processing facilities in debottlenecking their operations, allowing them to produce more with the same equipment, to reduce and even elim

    Jan 1, 2016

  • TMS
    Prospects for Metals Extraction & Waste Treatment by Electrochemical Processing in Molten Salts (84fe1447-9fde-47a0-82ab-a97e1ab2c011)

    By Donald R. Sadoway

    "Molten salt electrolysis is a proven technology for the extraction of metals -- all· the world's primary aluminum is produced in this manner. The unique properties of molten salts also make them exce

    Jan 1, 1996

  • IOM3
    The examination of air-borne dust in coal-mines for the evaluation of the possible health hazard

    By D. G. Skinner, M. SC. Griffiths

    "The natural difficulties associated with the size evaluation of dusts render absolute measurement difficult, or indeed, impossible. Assuming that the desirability of gravi­ metric sampling be conced

    Jan 1, 1947

  • TMS
    Carbothermic Reduction and Leaching of Manganese Ores from the West-Central Arkansas District

    By W. K. Connor, O&apos

    The Bureau of Mines has conducted beneficiation, carbothermic reduction, and leaching tests of Mn oxide ores as part of its evaluation of the Mn and Co resources of the West- Central Arkansas District

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Modelling Open Pit and Underground Production Scheduling in Concert

    By B King

    A large number of mineral deposits contain regions in which it is economically beneficial to extract ore both via open pit and underground mining techniques. Current industry practice lacks an effecti

    Nov 24, 2014

  • DFI
    Dynamic Load Testing of Drilled Deep Foundations

    By Paikowsky, Samuel G.

    "Due to the way drilled deep foundations are being constructed, their structural integrity and geotechnical capacity are highly variable. Drop weight systems are increasingly being used to dynamically

    Jan 1, 2015

  • NIOSH
    RI 7408 Slagging Fixed-Bed Gasification Of North Dakota Lignite At Pressures To 400 Psig

    By G. H. Gronhovd

    This is the final report on a research program to develop a pilot plant gasifier for slagging gasification of lignite at high pressures and to obtain process data under various operating conditions. A

    Jan 1, 1970

  • NIOSH
    RI 6301 Electrodeposition of Zinc

    By Glen C. Ware

    The Bureau of Mines determined the factors involved in the corrosion of starting sheets used in the production of electrolytic zinc with the ultimate purpose of adapting zinc starting sheets to commer

    Jan 1, 1963

  • AUSIMM
    Interaction Mechanism of a New Chelating Collector and Copper Sulphide Minerals

    By Falbo A, Quarestima S, Cozza C, Barbaro M

    A new synthetic reagent of the mercaptobenzoxazole class, 5- methyl-2-mercaptobenzoxazole, has been studied. This reagent exhibits powerful selective collecting action towards copper sulphides presen

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AIME
    PART XI – November 1967 - Communications - Taylor's Theory of Texture for Axisymmetric Flow in Body-Centered Cubic Metals

    By G. Y. Chin, M. T. Dolan, W. L. Mammel

    We have obtained by computer methods the solutions of the Taylor analysis1 for axisymmetric flow in bcc metals. Four modes of slip have been treated in detail:2-4 (111), {112}(111), {123}( 111), and

    Jan 1, 1968

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 142 The Mining Industry in the Territory of Alaska During the Calendar Year 1915

    By SUMNER S. SMITH

    Mine inspection in Alaska by the Federal mine inspector was somewhat handicapped during 1915,the inspector having to spend a large part of the summer and fall in examining the Matanuska coal field in

    Jan 1, 1917

  • TMS
    Hydrometallurgical Process Modeling for Design and Analysis Part 11: Leaching Kinetics and Associated Phenomena

    By David G. Dixon

    Although the kinetics of leaching processes are of paramount importance in the design and analysis of nearly all hydrometallurgical flowsheets, these concepts remain poorly understood and, as a result

    Jan 1, 2002

  • IOM3
    Design and operation of a laboratory packed-bed reactor and its use to study the decomposition of calcium carbonate

    By A. Paulin, A. W. D. Hills

    The work has shown that packed-bed behaviour can be predicted from the results of single-particle experiments, total reaction times being predicted somewhat more accurately than gas and solid temperat

    Dec 1, 1971

  • AUSIMM
    Application of Design Concepts and Engineering Controls Necessary to Deliver Well-designed and Rehabilitated Landforms

    By T Leidich, M Van Zyl, H Lacy

    Mining ‘as usual’, until the most recent decades has resulted in limited landform planning and a general lack of mine waste landform design. Material characterisation, mine planning and dedicated prof

    Jul 16, 2014

  • SME
    Abstracts of a Symposium on Surface Phenomena For Mineral, Ceramic and Metallurgical Systems - The Influence Of Solutes On Interfacial Tensions And On The Contact Angle

    By P. L. De Bruyn

    [According to the Young equation, SG = SL + Coso, the equilibrium contact angle depends on the values of the three interfacial tensions involved. A solute promotes wetting, i. e. a decrease of contact

    Jan 1, 1960

  • AUSIMM
    Rosedale Outfall Project – Overcoming Extreme Conditions

    By T Ireland

    The Rosedale Outfall Project utilised an earth pressure balance (EPB) tunnel boring machine (TBM) for only the second time in Auckland. Although the tunnel was excavated fully through East Coast Bays

    Mar 8, 2011

  • CIM
    Solid-State Reduction of South African Manganese and Chromite Ores: Effect of an Organic Binder and B2O3

    By M. O. Makwarela, M. W. Erwee, K. Bisaka

    "Energy efficiency in mining and minerals processing forms part of Mintek’s long-term research strategy which includes a specific programme designed at overcoming the challenges faced by the South Afr

    Jan 1, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    How Details of the Geometallurgical Optimisation Influence Overall Value

    By S Matos Camacho, K G. van den Boogaart, R Tolosana Delgado, U Mueller

    "The precise formulation of a geometallurgical optimisation problem is by necessity a simplification of reality. It includes implicit choices such as data availability or mining block geometry. Additi

    Jun 15, 2016