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Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) investigation of impacts of an obstruction on airflow in underground mines - SME Transactions 2012By L. Zhou, A. Martikainen, G. Goodman
Continuous airflow monitoring can improve the safety of the underground work force by ensuring the uninterrupted and controlled distribution of mine ventilation to all working areas. Air velocity meas
Jan 1, 2012
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Institute of Metals Division Program Has Large and Interested AudiencesBy E. A. Anderson
THIS seems to be the year for superlatives in A.I.M.E. meetings. The programs of the various Divisions and Institute committees offered an abundance of interesting and valuable information in the form
Jan 1, 1944
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Drilling Selection Requires Value Judgments - Principles Of DrillingThe selection of a particular machine for production drilling is the most critical drill evaluation the pit engineer is called upon to make. It is a true engineering design problem requiring value jud
Jan 10, 1967
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Forecasting Rapid Excavation Demands In The Urban SectorBy Richard Newcomb
Since the report of the 1972 Rapid Excavation Conference in the city of Chicago, speculation has continued concerning the estimates of tunneling demand. Little has been published that would persuade m
Jan 1, 1974
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Recent Outstanding Developments in the Non-metallic Mineral IndustriesBy Oliver Bowles
THE most important non-metallic mineral industries from a tonnage standpoint are those that are allied with the construction industries and are engaged in handling sand and gravel, crushed stone, buil
Jan 1, 1930
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IC 9103 Uranium Occurrences In The Northern Darby Mountains, Seward Peninsula, AKBy Jeffrey Y. Foley
In 1980, the Bureau of Mines investigated the northern Darby Mountains on the Seward Peninsula, AK, for radioactive mineral deposits. Uranium is concentrated in silicified shear zones in biotite quart
Jan 1, 1986
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The Rôle and Fate of the Connate Water in Oil and Gas Sands*By E. W. Shaw
Continued discussion of the paper of Roswell H. JOHNSON, presented at the New York meeting, February, 1915, and printed in Bulletin No. 98, February, 1915, pp. 221 to 226. See also Bulletin No. 101, M
Jan 7, 1915
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The Effect of High Litharge in the Crucible-Assay for SilverBy Richard W. Lodge
Ix the crucible-method of assaying ores for silver a certain amount of litharge is essential to supply sufficient lead to collect the precious metals. The object of this paper is to point out that the
Sep 1, 1907
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Mineralogical and Compositional Variations of the Nickel-Cobalt Mineralization in the Southeast Missouri Mining DistrictBy David R. Jessey
An ore microscopic and geochemical study of the nickel-cobalt occurrence in the Southeast Missouri Mining District has revealed several significant relationships. Siegenite [(Ni,Co)3S4] is the dominan
Jan 1, 1981
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Cleveland Paper - The Alundum Extraction-Thimble Used in the Determination of CopperBy L. W. Bahney
The photograph, Fig. 1, shows the apparatus a little less than half size, consisting of a filtering-flask fitted with rubber stopper through which passes a bent glass tube, and an extraction-thimble f
Jan 1, 1913
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Grinding and flotation optimization using operational intelligence (Mining Engineering )By O. A. Bascur
In recent years, metal-producing companies have increased their investment in automation and technological innovation, embracing new opportunities to enable transformational change. Transformation to
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Canada's Newest Asbestos Producer -Advotote Mines limitedBy J R. M Hutcheson
Advocate Mines Limited came into initial production on June 30, 1963, with an annual capacity in excess of 60,000 tons of high-quality chrysotile asbestos fihres, thus strengthening Canada's posi
Jan 1, 1965
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Automatic Anode Setting at AlbrasBy L. S. Almeida, U. A. Courbassier, C. T. Guimãaraes, M. N. Souza, V. L. Silva, H. P. Dias, G. A. Bicalho, B. S. Rocha, P. N. Rodrigues, A. Carnevale
During primary aluminum production the anode changing is a very important task. So improvements on it will be essential to avoid disturbance and have a better operational control. After anode changing
Jan 1, 2006
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Port Inland OperationsBy J. E. Brownhill
This paper does not deal with the typical start-up issues of equipment, production capacity or work force. This is a description of the challenges faced and the changes made by the project team to bri
Jan 1, 1994
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Despacho Remoto. Control y Monitoreo de Flota de Carguío y Acarreo fuera de MinaBy Erik Pérez, Emanuel De la Cruz
El Despacho Remoto es un sistema de Control y Monitoreo de Flota operado desde el hogar, Implementado por Antamina, que permite a los operadores de despacho monitorear y controlar los equipos de cargu
Sep 30, 2022
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Minerals Beneficiation - Cananea's Program for Leaching in PlaceBy R. C. Weed
LEACHING in place at Cananea began in the 1920's on a limited scale. The first plants were small wooden boxes located underground in the Capote and Oversight mines, and output was low. Scrap iron
Jan 1, 1957
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Baffled-Column Flotation Of A Coal Plant Fine-Waste Stream (c115aacc-9fc7-435d-b4fa-d86803716a49)By S. K. Kawatra
It is common in coal-cleaning operations to produce a fine waste stream which contains a considerable amount of coal, but which is not economical to recover both because it is mixed with large amounts
Jan 1, 1994
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Diaphragm Walls for Infrastructure Projects how to Deal with Complex Demands?By Franz-Werner Gerressen, Manfred Schoepf
"Diaphragm walls are known as underground structural elements commonly used as retention systems for excavation pits and shafts and permanent foundation walls or elements. It can be anticipated that,
Jan 1, 2015
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Unresolved Problems In Thickener Design And TheoryBy Bryant Fitch
This paper will review thickening theory, from the ( ) of the practicing engineer, with particular emphasis on ( ) uncertainty or disagreement. It will attempt to outline broadly what we know
Jan 1, 1971
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Rethinking variogram modellingBy A Boucher, M Baudin, P Androszczuk, I Minniakhmetov, A Rigby, P Machado, M Wright, B Van Dijken
IGO Ltd’s (IGO’s) Nova Operation (Nova), which is 160 km east-north-east of the town of Norseman in Western Australia (WA), mines and processes nickel-copper-cobalt (Ni-Cu-Co) sulfide ore from the mag
Mar 22, 2022