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  • TMS
    Zinc Recycling Through The Modified Zincex Process

    By G. Diáz

    A basic technology coping with a wide range of secondary zinc sources has been developed. The process combines an electrowinning stage, a solvent-extraction unit and a leaching procedure. The acidity

    Jan 1, 1995

  • DFI
    Design, Construction And Verification Of Temporary Working Platforms – Australian And New Zealand Good Industry Practice

    By Martin D. Larisch, Ronald Damen

    The design and construction of temporary working platforms for cranes and piling rigs is a high-risk activity. It requires the careful selection of the appropriate input parameters to obtain the corre

    May 1, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Equipment Selection - What is the Issue? What About the Application of Simulation Packages?

    The selection of the mining fleet can have as much of an effect on the efficiency and effectiveness of an operation as the mining method. This is not to say that inefficiencies are only attributable t

    Dec 6, 2010

  • ISEE
    The Exex 1000 Computer Aided Blasting (CAB) System

    By Ronald L. Cocklin, Vivian Patz

    Blasting techniques are becoming increasingly sophisticated as the need for improving mining efficiency grows. One of the areas of blasting that has never been fully exploited, due to a lack of a cont

    Jan 1, 1995

  • SME
    A Comparison Of Public Domain Underground Models

    By M. D. Loy

    In addition to products available from private vendors, many useful programs are developed at universities - in fact, many of these programs led the way to commercial development. Other projects are a

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AIME
    Technical Notes - Microstructural Differences in Tempered Titanium Alloys

    By L. D. Jaffe

    IT is now well established that quenched and tempered titanium alloys have much better ductility when the quenching is from a two phase a-B structure, rather than from an all B structure. The correspo

    Jan 1, 1957

  • SME
    Mining Phosphate Rock In Florida

    By H. R. Quina

    Phosphate is one of the most important minerals in our world today. It contains the life-giving element of phosphorus, which is essential to the growth of every living cell in plant, animal, and man.

    Jan 1, 1962

  • CIM
    Geophysics of the Montcalm Township Copper-Nickel Discovery

    By Douglas C. Fraser

    A DIGHEM survey was flown in the Belford-Montcalm Township area of Ontario in November 1975. This 600-linemile survey resulted in the detection of 134 EM anomalies. The Montcalm Township copper-nickel

    Jan 1, 1978

  • IMPC
    Process for deep concentration of iron ores

    By Sarra Scherbakova, Alexander Kurkov, Andrey Egorov

    "Deep concentration of iron ores involves extraction, in addition to magnetite concentrate, of hematite and martite concentrates and recovery of other valuable components. A flotation technology was d

    Jan 1, 2014

  • CIM
    Hydrometallurgical Treatment of Oxidized Nickel-Cobalt Concentrate

    By D Maschemeyer

    The cobalt production of the Chemical Metallurgical Division of Sherritt Gordon Mines Limited was supplemented, from May, 1962, to June, 1964, by processing 3,500 tons of a calcined cobalt-nickel conc

    Jan 1, 1965

  • AIME
    Reservoir Rock Characteristics - Three Component Saturation in Porous Media by X-Ray Techniques

    By R. A. Salathiel, A. D. Kaiser, P. H. Monaghan, B. E. Morgan

    The productivities of many hydrocarbon-bearing for-rnntions appear to be reduced during drilling, completing and repairing operations. The reason for these othcarwise unexplainable low productivities

  • AIME
    Institute of Metals Division - Equilibrium Studies for the Reaction C (in steel) + H2O = CO + H2

    By R. M. Hudson

    Equilibrium constants have been determined for the jeaction C (in steel) + H2O = CO + H2 as a function of carbon content (0.013 to 0.74 ujt pct) and temperature (1200° to 1800°F) by using a flow syste

    Jan 1, 1965

  • AUSIMM
    The Use of Integrated Web-Based Solutions in Productivity Improvement

    By P Cooper

    Continuous improvement using six sigma methodologies commonly follows the DMAIC methodology of define, measure, analyse, improve and control. A key requirement in the use of this approach is to ensure

    Jul 11, 2011

  • SME
    Changes in Design Philosophy for Underground Heading Cuts Utilizing Modern Explosives

    By A. Konya

    "INTRODUCTION Underground Mining and Construction projects face several challenges unique to the underground environment compared to the surface environment. The goals of an effective blasting program

    Jan 1, 2018

  • SME
    Effect Of Polyvalent Metal-Silicate Hydrosols On The Flotation Of Calcite

    By Ven Mercade

    The flotation of calcite has been studied by many investigators, especially in terms of type of collector; pH; and metal ions that activate and, more importantly, depress the flotation of calcite (1)(

    Jan 1, 1978

  • AUSIMM
    The evolution of the Monty Geological model and the revolution of the on-site modelling and grade control processes

    By P Willems, J B. Crow, R Dale

    Open pit mining commenced at Lihir Island in 1997 and is undertaken using a conventional drill, blast, load, haul methodology. Unique challenges at the operation include an active geothermal system, a

    Mar 22, 2022

  • DFI
    Case Study: Large Diameter Helical Pile Foundation for High Voltage Transmission Towers in Soft Glacial Deposits

    By John Dunn, Matt Hawley, Kashif Butt, Nicholas Gura

    "This paper presents the results of a static load testing program completed on helical pile foundations for the replacement of high voltage transmission line tower structures. The foundations were par

    Jan 1, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Sulfidisation of Ilmenite Concentrates Contaminated with Chrome Spinels – A New Approach to Impurity Separation

    By M I. Pownceby

    High temperature roasting studies on chrome-spinel contaminated ilmenite concentrates showed that sulfur, introduced through a sulfidising roast treatment, selectively reacted with the chromium in the

    Oct 5, 2011

  • AIME
    Albany Paper - Electrical Apparatus for Coal-Mining (Discussion, p. 928)

    By W. B. Clarke

    It is the purpose of this paper to discuss briefly some of the recent developmellts in connection with the use of electrical apparatus for the mining of coal. For several years electricity has been em

    Jan 1, 1904

  • SME
    Comparison Of California And Turkish Colemanites ? Introduction

    By L. G. Wilson

    In our comparison of California and Turkish colemanites, we should first place the discussion in context. In order to exclude technical considerations, which are not germane to this paper, we must

    Jan 1, 1973