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PART I – Papers - The Fracture of Mild Steel LaminatesBy A. E. Wraith, N. J. Petch, J. D. Embury, E. S. Wright
The two most important parameters controlling the fracture behavior of a solid are its intrinsic properties, e.g.,grain size, and the operative stress system. The latter may be modified in laminates b
Jan 1, 1968
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Burning pyrites compared to sulphur ? SynopsisBy W. V. Mutler
Present day capital costs are analysed for a 2 000 metric tonne per day (MTPD) pyrite burning plant and compared with a sulphur burning plant of the same capacity. Power, raw material and steam produc
Jan 1, 2009
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Beating US$10 per Pound of Installed Capacity for a Laterite Nickel PlantBy David S. Dolan
To beat capital costs of US$10 per pound of installed capacity has appeared as a major hurdle for the "third generation laterite nickel plants. Forecast costs are escalating. Where can savings come fr
Jan 1, 2004
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Dimension Stone In MinnesotaBy G. M. Schwartz, G. A. Thiel
THE first record of the quarrying of dimension stone in Minnesota dates back to 1820 when limestone was quarried locally for part of old Fort Snelling. Limestone quarries were operated at Stillwater,
Jan 1, 1952
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Subsidence Prediction Techniques For Longwall And Room And Pillar Panels In AppalachiaBy G. Hasenfus, M. Karmis, G. Goodman
Surf ace subsidence is rapidly becoming an important environmental consideration of active as well as abandoned mining operations. The damages attributed to this phenomenon have been witnessed in both
Jan 1, 1984
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IC 6837 Blasting Practices And Explosives Accidents In Utah Coal Mines ? IntroductionBy D. J. Parker
The ease of ignition and violence of explosion of Utah coal dusts, together with the large volumes of methane given off in some of the mines of the State, made it imperative to abandon obsolete equipm
Jan 1, 1935
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2017 SME keynote; When Are Commodity Prices Going to Rise?By Douglas B. Silver
"Editor’s note: Douglas B. Silver, Portfolio Manager, Orion Resource Partners, was the keynote speaker at the 2017 SME Annual Conference & Expo in Denver, CO on Feb. 19, 2017. He also gave the keynote
Jan 8, 2017
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Measurement of the In-Hole Density of Gassed Explosives at Peruvian MinesBy Juan Carlos Vasquez, Romel Villanueva
We present the results of our field research on the variation of the density of the gassed explosives and their influence on the blasting results in the Peruvian mines: Yanacocha, Toquepala and Antami
Feb 1, 2020
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A Case Study Of The San Miguel Lignite Mine ? IntroductionBy D. J. Rose
The San Miguel Mine is owned by San Miguel Electrical Cooperative, Inc. and operated by Atascosa Mining Company, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Morrison-Knudsen Company, Inc. This multiseam, single-zone
Jan 1, 1984
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Determination of Strain during Hot Tearing in Aluminium Alloys by Digital Image CorrelationBy J. B. Mitchell
Using digital image correlation the evolution of strain and strain at the onset of localisation resulting in a hot tear has been determined for alloys AA6111 and Al¬0.5wt% Cu during solidification. Hi
Jan 1, 2007
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Modelling of the Gold Mineral Associations and Size Distribution of a Grinding Mill ProductBy M. R. Khalesi, S. Bellec, C. Bazin, D. Hodouin
Batch grinding tests conducted on a gold ore indicated that gold is not randomly distributed within the size fractions of the ground ore. Since gold leaching performances were found to be dependent of
Jan 1, 2011
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Technology and Mechanism Research for Crystal Phase Regulating Flotation of Copper-Containing SlagBy X. Cao, H. Huang, Z. Dai
"Crystal phase of copper-containing slag regulation by the slag viscosity, cooling speed and cooling method, where the slag viscosity is related to the temperature and alkalinity. According to the min
Jan 1, 2016
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Gammametry-A Technological Intervention For Optimization & Process Control At Coal WasheriesBy P. Khattri
At Tata Steel, Coal is washed in gravity and froth flotation circuit at 13-15 mm size and below. Being coal is high in ash (~35%) and difficult washability characteristics (having high (~40 %) NGM at
Sep 1, 2012
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Containment Strategy To Minimize Process Water Discharges From A Copper Mining Complex Chino Mines Company Hurley, New MexicoBy Maurice L. Madden
An investigation was undertaken for a ground water discharge plan for the Chino mining complex near Hurley, New Mexico. Operations which impact ground water include dump leaching, storage reservoirs,
Jan 1, 1984
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RI 8270 Bureau of Mines Damage-Resistant BratticeBy Edward D. Thimons
The Bureau of Mines has developed a damage-resistant brattice, intended for use as a stopping in locations where blast damage to stoppings is a problem, the roof is relatively flat, and the differenti
Jan 1, 1978
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Monitoring Used as an Alarm System in TunnelingBy M. Perolo, A. Contini, E. Ramelli, G. Borgonovo, L. Locatelli
This paper presents the ground settlement monitoring system used during the construction of two tunnels bored by two EPB TBMs, beneath the existing and active railway embankment in Bologna (Italy). Th
Jan 1, 2007
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Evaluation of Drilling and Blasting Using Explosives Based on General Adherence of the Drilling and Rock Blasting PlanBy Jair Koppe
The unsatisfactory blasting effect is mainly related to the improper selection of design parameters of drilling and blasting scheme. In order to evaluate the rationality of drilling and blasting schem
Feb 6, 2023
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IC 7814 Phosphate Rock (In Two Parts) 1. Mining, Beneficiation, And Marketing - Summary And IntroductionBy E. Robert Ruhlman
["Phosphate rock" is a broad term applied to natural deposits of minerals valued chiefly for their phosphorus content. More specifically, phosphate rock may be defined as a natural rock containing one
Jan 1, 1958
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Upgrading of Chromite by Carbochlorination Method Using Solid Chlorinating Agent and CarbonBy Yong Liu, Peng Qian, Shu-Feng Ye, Shao-Jun Chu, Pei-Wei Han
"Chromite with a low mass ratio of Cr to Fe (Cr/Fe ratio) was treated by the carbochlorination method using solid chlorinating agent (MgCl2 and CaCl2) and carbon in the present paper. The results show
Jan 1, 2018
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RI 7260 Chlorine In Coal CombustionBy T. L. Iapalucci
To determine the behavior of chlorine in coal combustion, the Bureau of Mines burned 10 chlorine-containing coals, high-, medium-, and low-volatile, in a laboratory-scale pulverized-coal combustor. At
Jan 1, 1969