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  • AIME
    Papers - Gold and Silver Milling and Cyaniding - Milling Methods at the Concentrator of The Fresnillo Company

    By W. A. Binsacca

    The concentrator treats sulfide ore containing lead, copper, zinc, gold and silver, at the rate of 850 tons per 24 hr., and produces lead, copper, zinc and iron concentrates by selective flotation met

    Jan 1, 1935

  • DFI
    Design And Construction Of Underground Basin Using Composite Slurry Wall 500 Feet Away From The Pacific Ocean

    By Ihab Allam PE, Meeok Kim. PE. Ph. D

    The wet weather equalization basin (EB) planned for Pacifica, CA is a 45 feet deep rectangular shaped underground water tank containing over 2.1 million gallons of water, and located only 500 feet awa

  • SME
    El Soldado, A Peculiar Copper Deposit Associated With Anomalous Alkaline Volcanism In The Central Chilean Coastal Range

    By Erik Klohn

    The El Soldado copper deposit occurs in volcanic rocks of alkaline affinity of Lower Cretaceous age. The orebodies are discordant and show strong structural and lithological control. The mineralizing

    Jan 1, 1986

  • SAIMM
    Correlations of geotechnical monitoring data in open pit slope back-analysis – A mine case study

    By A. F. Silva, J. M. G. Sotomayor, V. F. N. Torres

    Geotechnical monitoring plays an important role in the detection of operational safety issues in the slopes of open pits. Currently, monitoring companies offer several solutions involving robust techn

    Oct 1, 2021

  • CIM
    The Geology of the Prtage Moutain Damsite Peace River, B.C.

    By V Dolmage

    In 1957 and 1958, ten topographically suitable damsites were investigated along the Peace river between Finlay Forks and Hudson Hope, B.C. Of these, three were eliminated after a reconnaissance survey

    Jan 1, 1963

  • AIME
    Gold Reserves of the United States

    By G. F. LOUCHLIN

    A FEATURE of the International Geological Congress to be held at Pretoria, South Africa, in the summer of 1929,. will be a symposium on the gold resources of the world. In this connection the U. S. Ge

    Jan 1, 1929

  • IMMS
    The Impact Of Research Into Underwater Mineral Deposits On Mining Company Exploration Strategies.

    By Burrows D. R.

    Metal-rich sediments precipitating from hot saline brine pools were first discovered in 1965 in the Red Sea.1-2 The subsequent discovery of high temperature black smokers and associated massive sulphi

    Jan 1, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Prediction of Acid Gas Generation in the Petroleum Industry

    By M R. Asef

    Although generation of environmentally harmful hydrogen sulfide is considered to be related to sour gas fields, sweet gas reservoirs and waste fluids, travertine springs and geothermal fields may also

    Sep 26, 2011

  • SME
    Lessons Learned From Research about Methane Explosive Gas Zones in Coal Mine Gobs

    By J. A. Marts, R. C. Gilmore, Jr. Bogin, S. A. Saki, J. F. Brune, J. W. Grubb

    "Most, if not all longwall gobs contain explosive gas zones (EGZs), i.e., zones of explosive methane-air mixtures that can cause – and have caused – mine fires and explosions. If the coal is prone to

    Jan 1, 2015

  • DFI
    Deep Soil Stabilization Using Lime Cement Columns - Synopsis:

    By Melvin I. Esrig

    Lime Cement column stabilization of soft clay and sand in Salt Lake City, Utah and in San Francisco California is described and discussed. Stabilization permitted the construction, in a single stage,

    Jan 1, 2000

  • ABM
    CREEP BEHAVIOR OF 1Cr0.5Mo STEEL . PART 1 – CHARACTERIZATION AND DATA PARAMETERIZATION IN THE VIRGIN CONDITION

    By Levi de Oliveira Bueno

    Constant stress testing was used for characterization of creep behavior of a 1Cr0.5Mo steel plate in the virgin condition. The tests were performed on creep machines equipped with Andrade-Chalmers typ

    Aug 16, 2017

  • IMPC
    Wettability Heterogeneities and Their Importance in Heterocoagulation Processes for Mineral Separation

    By P. Knüpfer, B. Babel, M. Rudolph, F. Perez Maldonado, U. A. Peuker, L. Ditscherlein

    "In heterocoagulation processes for the separation of mineral particles, the most famous being froth flotation, the main characteristic of separation is a differing wettability of the constituents to

    Jan 1, 2018

  • NIOSH
    RI 3234 Table Cleaning of Fine Coal from the Thompson and Woodstock Beds of the Cahaba Field, AL

    By W. D. Musgrove, B. W. Gandrud, A. C. Richardson

    "INTRODUCTION The Cahaba coal field is the second largest coal—producing area in Alabama. This field underlies parts of Shelby, Jefferson, St. Clair, and Bibb Counties and has an area of about 270 squ

    May 1, 1934

  • SME
    Differing Site Conditions and Dispute Avoidance Under the FIDIC Emerald Book for Underground Works

    By Jürg Künzle

    Underground construction is a matter of dealing with the inherent uncertainty of subsurface geology. If the encountered conditions are less favorable than the expected ones, the execution of excavatio

    Jun 13, 2021

  • AUSIMM
    Risk assessment of iron mineral resources using conditional simulations

    By W Patton

    Investment decisions in the mineral resources sector are made on the basis of an assessment of the economic potential for a mineral deposit. Given the supporting information for the location, scale, a

    May 24, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Leading Practice Water Management at Moranbah North Underground Mine

    By D Yates, C C(te, M Rodgerson

    This paper describes how specific technical and regulatory issues related to water management have been dealt with at Anglo AmericanÆs Moranbah North mine. It compiles the collection of practices that

    Nov 26, 2013

  • SME
    Production Experience With ASEA and Rotary Dump Cars at San Manuel

    By T. B. Acton

    There are two types of ore transportation systems in use at Newmont's Magma Copper Co. San Manuel mine in Arizona-rail-mounted, box-type rotary cars and the newer rail-mounted, bottom-dumping ASE

    Jan 4, 1980

  • NIOSH
    Mineral Investigation Of The Golden Valley Wilderness Study Area (BLM No. CDCA-170), San Bernardino County, California

    By Richard S. Gaps

    In 1983 the U.S. Bureau of Mines conducted a mineral survey of the Golden Valley Wilderness Study Area (WSA), CDCA-170. The 29,887 acre WSA, located in the western Mojave Desert near Ridgecrest, Calif

    Jan 1, 1985

  • AUSIMM
    Savage River Mines The World's First Long Distance Iron Ore Slurry Pipeline

    By Davis RA, Wasp EJ, Cowper NT

    The transportation of solids by pipeline is not new. In 1891 a United States patent broadly covering a method of pumping coal with water was granted to W. C. Andrews. His pilot plant was constructed

    Jan 1, 1969

  • AUSIMM
    The evolution of seismicity and ground control measures at Ernest Henry Mine

    By H Esterhuizen

    The Ernest Henry Mine (EHM) in Queensland, Australia is a Sub-level Caving operation that started production below the previously mined open pit at a depth of 535m. Current Production mining has progr

    Nov 30, 2018