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  • CIM
    The Development of the Sullivan Mine and Processes for the Treatment of its Ores

    By Staff

    This paper contains an outline of the history of the Sullivan mine, now owned and operated by the Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company of Canada, Ltd.; some account of the various methods by which t

    Jan 1, 1924

  • NIOSH
    Possible Impact of New Safety Technology Developments on the Future of the United States Mining Industry (0dfc7e7e-e434-46f6-83d0-9fdde17ca2c5)

    By R. G. Gürtunca

    The future of the United States (US) mining industry will be affected greatly by recent coal mining disasters. These have resulted in new legislation which will have an impact on mining economic costs

    Jan 1, 2009

  • NIOSH
    Injury Statistics As An Aid In Preventing Accidents In Metal And Nonmetallic Mines - Metal-And Nonmetallic-Mine Accident-Prevention Course - Section 1 - Purpose And Scope

    The first metal-mine accident-prevention course was prepared and published in 1942-45 as a series of seven miners' circulars (Nos. 51-57). The course has been broadened in scope, revised, and bro

    Jan 1, 1960

  • DFI
    Axial Capacities Of Drilled Displacement Piles Predicted By Spt And Cpt Based Methods

    By Sam Warren, Antonio Marinucci, Genesis Z. Figueroa, Anne Lemnitzer

    Drilled Displacement Piles (DDP) provide an ideal deep foundation solution that combines the benefits of ground improvement with traditional advantages of piling systems. This paper consolidates data

    May 1, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Development and Application of a Piezoelectric Sensor for Turbulence Measurement in Industrial Flotation Cells

    By P Holtham, J Meng, E Tabosa, W Xie

    Turbulence and its distribution are of great importance in flotation, and have received considerable attention recently. However, there is no mature technique to measure turbulence in three-phase (liq

    Sep 1, 2014

  • AIME
    Easton Paper - What is the Best System of working Thick Coal Seams?

    By Oswald J. Heinrich

    This question having been repeatedly raised, and particularly revived in a discussion at the last meeting of the Institute, I beg to submit the following remarks, based partly upon personal experience

  • NIOSH
    Exploration of Two Position Adjustment Methods for Underground Mine Tracking Systems

    By Jingcheng Li

    Currently many underground coal mines worldwide have installed or been planning to install a tracking system to trace miners mainly for their safety. Although many systems have been reported functiona

    Jan 1, 2009

  • ISEE
    Study of the Detonation Process of Novel Hydrogen Peroxide-based Explosives Using High Speed Video

    By Italo Onederra, Miguel Araos

    "In order to characterize non-ideal explosives, the explosives industry rely on unconfined velocity ofdetonation tests and where possible underwater pond tests. The information obtained from such test

    Jan 1, 2017

  • RMCMI
    Proceedings of the Fifty-Second Regular Meeting of the Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute Glenwood Springs, Colorado June 17, 18, 19, 20, 1956 - President's Address

    "Guests and Members of the Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute: "It gives me a great deal of pleasure to call the Fifty-Second regular meeting to order this morning. "I think that you will agree wi

    Jan 1, 1956

  • NIOSH
    OFR-38-81 Procedures For The Performance Evaluation Of Gas Detection Devices Including Preliminary Test Methods

    By Jeffrey S. Newman

    This report establishes a methodology for the evaluation of gas detection devices and is the result of a critical investigation into the basic principles defining gas detector performance. A scheme is

    Jan 1, 1980

  • AIME
    Geophysics - Geophysical Activities in 1945 and the Geophysicists' Part in the War

    By C. A. Heiland

    THIS year's review of geophysical activities has a somewhat different complexion than usual. With the ending of the war, the time seems opportune to supplement the customary report on operations

    Jan 1, 1946

  • SAIMM
    Optimization of Conditions for the Preparation of Activated Carbon from Olive Stones for Application in Gold Recovery

    By M. Louarrat, G. Enaime, A. Yaacoubi, A. Baçaoui, J. Blin

    "The purpose of this study is to prepare a new activated carbon from olive stones for use in gold recovery by carbon-in-leach (CIL) and carbon-inpulp (CIP). The preparation method chosen was physical

    Mar 1, 2019

  • NIOSH
    OFR-207(1)-83 Metal Organic And Inorganic Affinities In Strippable Fort Union Formation Coal - Volume 1

    By F. E. Diebold

    The methodology for describing the geochemistry of elements in a coal seam have been developed. This has been applied to the Rosebud Coal Seam, which is an economically important member of the subbitu

    Jan 1, 1983

  • TMS
    Raman Spectroscopic Study of the Structural Modifications Associated with the Addition of Calcium Oxide and Boron Oxide to Silica

    By Merete Tangstad, Gabriella Tranell, Jeff Kline

    "Raman spectroscopy as an instrumental technique for the determination of silicate structure is widely accepted. This method was utilized for analysis of structural modifications associated with the

    Jan 1, 2012

  • NIOSH
    IC 8964 Ground Penetrating Radar - A Review Of Its Application In The Mining Industry

    By W. E. Pittman

    The Bureau of Mines, as part of its Health and Safety Technology Program, is conducting research on the use of ground penetrating radar (GPR) for mine hazard detection. GPR offers a possibility of map

    Jan 1, 1984

  • SME
    Rehabilitation of Tunnels: An Owner’s Perspective

    By Teena Redhorse, David Tsztoo, Anthony Yu

    "Since ancient times, storing and conveying water via underground water systems and tunnels has been touted for its strategic advantages. Underground cisterns and tunnels assured protection of essenti

    Jan 6, 2018

  • SME
    Emission standards drive engine market; Mining Engines Are Cleaner and More Efficient

    By William Gleason

    "Modern society demands much more from the mining industry than just the raw materials it produces. In addition to providing copper, gold, coal and other minerals that make society function, the indus

    Aug 1, 2019

  • SME
    Development of an instrumented longwall bit to measure coal cutting forces for use in developing noise controls (Mınıng engıneerıng may 2015)

    By L. A. Alcorn, H. E. Camargo, G. Gwaltney

    "Una de las enfermedades más extendidas en la industria minera es la pérdida de audición inducida por el ruido. La exposición de los mineros a niveles de ruido superiores a los niveles de exposición p

    Jan 1, 2014

  • NIOSH
    RI 3251 Engineering Studies And Results Of Acid Treatment Of Wells, Zwolle Oil Field, Sabine Parish, La.

    By R. E. Heithecker

    Zwolle oil field of Sabine Parish, La., is different from most oil producing areas of the State in that the oil is obtained from marl and chalk-rock formations. The thickness of the reservoir rocks av

    Jan 1, 1934

  • AUSIMM
    The Social Psychology of Risk, Safety and Leadership Maturity

    By R Long

    The founder of social psychology is sometimes identified as Kurt Lewin. In a 1947 article, Kurt Lewin coined the term ‘group dynamics’. He described this notion as the way that groups and individuals

    May 9, 2016