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  • AIME
    General - Experiments on Retarding the Age-hardening of Duralumin (With Discussion)

    By F. Keller, E. H. Dix

    The desirable high strength and hardness of the heat-treated strong aluminum alloys result from two distinct structural changes: (1) the formation of a solid, solution by heating at the required tempe

    Jan 1, 1931

  • TMS
    Advantages of Continuous Copper Fire Refining in a Packed Bed

    By Gabriel Riveros, Ariel Balocchi, Andrzej Warczok, Daniel Smith

    Blister copper from converting of copper matte is processed by fire refining prior to electrorefining. The fire refining consists of two steps: copper oxidation with impurities slagging and copper red

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    A Stochastic Optimisation Formulation for the Transition from Open Pit to Underground Mining within the Context of a Mining Complex

    By J MacNeil, R Dimitrakopoulos

    As open pit mining of a deposit deepens, the cost of extraction may increase up to a threshold where transitioning to mining through underground methods is more profitable. This paper provides an appr

    Nov 24, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Mineral Resource Policy Issues for Sustainable Development: Corporate and National Imperatives (e3355e4c-7484-44c3-ab2f-95b2e231f322)

    Constraints on the mineral industry are best treated as issues that have to be understood and managed in partnership rather than in conflict with communities. The Zapopan development at Mt Todd in

    Jan 1, 1995

  • NIOSH
    RI 2679 Methods Of Laboratory Grinding Of Coke For Analysis ? Purpose And Scope Of Experiments

    By W. A. Selvig

    The experiments described herein were made at the request of Committee D-5, on Coal and Coke, American is n Society for Testing Materials, in order to obtain data as to the probable contamination of l

    Jan 1, 1925

  • SME-ICGCM
    Roof Stability Issues in Underground Limestone Mines in the United States (c7025d3b-53e9-40eb-abd5-d6a28b7f51f3)

    By Gabriel Esterhuizen

    The room-and-pillar mining method is used extensively in underground limestone mines in the Eastern and Midwestern U.S. The rock mass is typically a near-horizontal, bedded deposit at relatively shal

    Jan 1, 2007

  • TMS
    Thermodynamic Fundamentals Of Calcium Ferrite Slag And Their Application To Mitsubishi Continuous Copper Converter (Invited)

    By Fumito Tanaka

    The Mitsubishi process is the sole pyrometallurgical process for the continuous production of blister copper from Copper concentrates and has been successfully operated around the world. The developme

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    Kenya- A New Source Of Titanium Minerals

    By J. C. Potvin

    Although the occurrence of deposits of titanium minerals on Kenya’s present day beaches and adjacent dune systems has been well documented, the potential for older formations to host economically viab

    Jan 1, 2001

  • IMPC
    Studies On Adaptation Of Bacillus Subtilis To Sphalerite And Galena Minerals To Enhance Flotation Selectivity

    By B. Vasanthakumar

    In this study, the effect of adaptation of B.subtilis to sphalerite and galena with respect to the selective flotation of sphalerite from the sphalerite-galena synthetic mixture has been examined. The

    Sep 1, 2012

  • SME
    Environmental Considerations In Uranium Solution Mining ? Introduction

    By Kailash Narayan

    Atlantic Richfield Company began operating a commercial uranium solution mining project in April, 1975 in Live Oak County, 10 miles southwest of the town of George West (Figure 1). The operation is de

    Jan 1, 1976

  • TMS
    Salvinia sp Apllied to AMD Treatment: Equilibrium Time and Biomass Characterization

    By Jorge Alberto Soares Tenório, Flávia Paulucci Cianga Silvas, Denise Crocce Romano Espinosa, Ivo André Homrich Schneider, Erika Gusmão, Daniella Cardoso Buzzi, José Roberto de Oliveira

    "This study evaluated the Salvinia sp action on metals biosorption in a synthetic sample of acid mine drainage (AMD) in order to determine the time and amount of metals uptake. Biosorptives tests were

    Jan 1, 2012

  • TMS
    Thermodynamic Fundamentals Of Calcium Ferrite Slag And Their Application To Mitsubishi Continuous Copper Converter (Invited) (d79ad527-932e-4ec1-aade-565b5d3f9e51)

    By Fumito Tanaka

    The Mitsubishi process is the sole pyrometallurgical process for the continuous production of blister copper from copper concentrates and has been successfully operated around the world. The developme

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    Discussion - Grade Estimation And Its Precision In Mineral Resources: The Jackknife Approach – Technical Papers, Mining Engineering, Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 84-88 – Adisoma, G. S., Hester, M. G.

    By J. H. Tu

    The technical paper correctly points out that the kriging variance is not a good measure of the uncertainty of the estimated (i.e., kriged) value of individual blocks. The au thors claim that their pr

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    Presidential Address, 1973 The Human Environment-The Quality of Life

    The mineral industry is an important element in the human environment and in varying degrees contributes to the general standard of living throughout most of the world, both by supplying the basic mat

    Jan 1, 1973

  • CIM
    Tonnage Oxygen Use in Gold Leaching

    "Air Products approached LAC Minerals in 1987 to initiate trials with pure oxygen in the leach circuit at several LAC facilities in Canada. This paper gives an overview of oxygen use and covers specif

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AIME
    Memorandum Relating to the Construction Ac¬count of the Rail Mill of the Edgar Thomson Steel Company, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1874-75.

    By P. Barnes

    THE sums given in the accompanying table are those actually paid for material and labor up to about August, 1875; but, as some parts of the machinery were not wholly completed at the starting of the w

    Jan 1, 1879

  • TMS
    Resin-in-Pulp-After Gold, Where Next?

    By Brian R. Green

    Resin-in-pulp (RIP) technology has been developed for recovery of gold. It is now time to look forward to the potential for application of the technology to other situations. Some cases have been iden

    Jan 1, 1998

  • SME
    Recovery of valuable metals from copper slag "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2020)"

    By XUEWEN WANG, Changda Zhang, Huaguang Wang, Mingyu Wang, Bin Hu

    The copper smelting process produces plenty of copper slag every year, which is a hazardous solid waste, but a secondary resource. In the present study, the extraction of copper, nickel, and cobalt fr

    May 4, 2020

  • AIME
    PART X – October 1967 – Communications - On the Characteristic Temperatures of the Martensitic Transformation in Copper-Zinc

    By R. E. Hummel, J. W. Koger

    IT is generally accepted that the martensitic start temperature (Ms) can be determined by resistivity measurements and is that temperature where the resistivity vs temperature curve on cooling first d

    Jan 1, 1968

  • ISEE
    A New Blast Vibrations Analysis Methodology

    By Francisco Sena Leite, Raquel Sobral, Vinicius Gouveia de Miranda, Céu Jesus

    "The urgent need for improvements in the control and mitigation of environmental and social conditions associated with the extraction and processing of raw materials is increasingly a demand imposed b

    Jan 1, 2017