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  • CIM
    Fluxed pellet production at Minntac: an overview

    By Raymond D. Potts

    "Minntac is a taconite mining, concentrating and pelletizing operation located near the town of Mountain Iron, Minnesota, U.S.A. It is totally owned and operated by USX Corporation and represents its

    Jan 1, 1991

  • AUSIMM
    Optimising Large Flotation Cell Performance Through Advanced Instrumentation and Control

    By O Tiili, A Dixon

    Many minerals processing plants need to have greater efficiency in current times and optimise their process performance in order to maintain high profitability. This is even more so in the current eco

    Jan 1, 2009

  • NIOSH
    Examining Longwall Shield Failures From An Engineering Design And Operational Perspective

    By Thomas M. Barczak

    Longwall operators are again pushing the envelope in terms of life expectancy for longwall shields. State-of-the-art shields are now expected to last more than 60,000 loading cycles, twice the life e

    Jan 10, 2000

  • CIM
    Effect of welding speed on Nd:YAG laser weldability of ZE41A-T5 magnesium sand castings

    By H. Al-Kazzaz

    The 2-mm butt joints of ZE41A-T5 sand castings were laser welded using 1.6 mm EZ33A-T5 filler wire and a continuous wave Nd:YAG system at a power of 4 kW, surface defocusing and various welding speeds

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SME
    The Critical Pillar Concept In Yield Pillar-Based Longwall Gate Road Design

    By J. R. Koehler

    Yield pillar-based gate road designs oftentimes fail to provide mine operators with adequate ground control because of the unknowing misemployment of "critically" sized pillars. A "critical" pillar is

    Jan 1, 1995

  • TMS
    High Current Density Copper Electrorefining

    By René Winand

    A new process was studied at large laboratory scale at Université Libre de Bruxelles, under contract with Metallurgie Hoboken-Overpelt. A two cathodes (1m long ; 0.2 m high) channel cell was used at 2

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AIME
    Alluvial Tin Mining In Malaya

    By A. D. Hughes

    A relatively small area in Malaya, about 200 miles long by 40 miles wide, is the most important source of tin in the world. Some tin is recovered in other parts of the peninsula. Of the tin mined, 98

    Jan 1, 1949

  • IOM3
    High current density copper electrorefining (0855423e-502d-4069-91c6-14377f7ba19f)

    By R. Winand, P. Harlet

    he cathodes produced are of electrorefined grade; metallographic structure and surface roughness are controlled to a depth of 1.3 cm (single-side deposits); silver levels in the cathode are regulated

    Jan 4, 1992

  • NIOSH
    IC 8498 Case Studies Of Municipal Waste Disposal Systems

    By H. W. Sheffer

    Technical and economic aspects of community refuse disposal systems and their effects on the environment are identified and described. Seven landfills and two incineration systems, located throughout

    Jan 1, 1971

  • AUSIMM
    Effect of Carbon Type on Adsorption of Cu, Zn, Ag and Au from Mixed Cyanide Solution

    By S Lakemond, L I. Ku, J Vaughan

    Conventional processing of poly-metallic gold containing flotation concentrates are challenging for a number of reasons. One reason is that substantial copper and zinc in the cyanide leach solution co

    Sep 26, 2013

  • NIOSH
    OFR-39(1)-77 Accident Cost Indicator Model To Estimate Costs To Industry And Society From Work-Related Injuries And Deaths In Underground Coal Mining Volume I. Development And Application Of Cost Model

    By Daniel G. DiCanio

    This report describes a computer-based model for estimating the tangible costs of injuries and deaths from work-related accidents in underground coal mines. The study undertook to identify and quantif

    Jan 1, 1976

  • IIMP
    Waelz process decarbonization using charcoal briquettes

    By Henrique Hipolito, Caio Alves

    Waelz process is a method applied in the zinc oxide production and is one of the largest sources of carbon emissions within the zinc industry. The solid carbon used for heating and for reduction react

    Sep 29, 2023

  • AIME
    Part II – February 1969 - Papers - Chemical Compatibility of Nickel and Molybdenum Fibers with Beryllium

    By C. R. Watts

    The feasibility of producing composites containing nickel or molybdenum fibers in a beryllium matrix was inrestigated. The composties studied were jabricaled by powder mallurgical techniques. The

    Jan 1, 1970

  • CIM
    Sinking No. 5 Shaft at Buffalo Ankerite

    By E. C. Keeley

    THE property of Buffalo Ankerite Gold Mines, Limited, is in Delora township, Porcupine area, Ontario. The southwestern part of the property is ground formerly owned by Marbuan Gold Mines, Limited, whi

    Jan 1, 1945

  • NIOSH
    IC 6822 Mica ? Introduction

    By F. W. Horton

    This paper covers the salient features of the occurrence and mining of sheet mica in the United States and the preparation of mica for market; presents the results of a study of the physical propertie

    Jan 1, 1935

  • SME
    Machine Learning and Deep Learning Methods in Mining Operations: a Data-Driven SAG Mill Energy Consumption Prediction Application "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2020)"

    By Sebastian Avalos, Julian M. Ortiz, Willy Kracht

    Semi-autogenous grinding mills play a critical role in the processing stage of many mining operations. They are also one of the most intensive energy consumers of the entire process. Current forecasti

    Jun 16, 2020

  • SME
    Recovery Of Fine Coal From Waste Stream By Selective Flocculation Process

    By B. K. Parekh, Z. Chen

    INTRODUCTION The need for cleaning and recovery of fine (minus 28 mesh or 0.5 mm) coal fraction has increased in recent years. This results from realizing a substantial recovery of ultraclean coal

    Jan 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Performance improvements in industrial rod milling operations

    "Since the publication of a literature review on this topic (McIvor and Finch. 1986), the author has been involved in more than thirty rod milling efficiency tests at seven different milling operation

    Jan 1, 1995

  • AIME
    Part I – January 1969 - Papers - An Investigation of the Yield Strength of a Dispersion-Hardened W-3.8 vol pct Tho2 Alloy

    By George W. King

    The yield strength of a dispersion-hardened W-3.8 vol pct Tho,alloy, in both the recovered and recrys-tallized condition, was investigated and cornpared with that ofrecrystallized pure tungsten over

    Jan 1, 1970

  • NIOSH
    RI 6293 The Ignition of Combustible Mixtures by Laminar Jets of Hot Gases

    By Arthur E. Bruszak, Marcel Vanpée

    In many practical combustion systems ignition may occur through contact with hot burned gases . Such a process plays a vital role in flame stabilization on bluff bodies . It is also of importance in t

    Jan 1, 1963