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  • NIOSH
    RI 4450 Petroleum Engineering Study Of The West Red River Field, Tillman County, Okla.

    By H. B. Hill

    The West Red River oil field, in Tillman County, Okla. (fig. 1), is approximately 8 miles northwest of the town of Burkburnett, Wichita County, Tex. The wells are in the river bed between the medial l

    Jan 1, 1949

  • CIM
    Towards a Worldwide Network of Education in Mineral Engineering

    By Hans de Ruiter

    "Delft University of Technology, RWTH Aachen, Helsinki University of Technology and Imperial College established the Federation of European Mineral Programs (FEMP) in 1999 as a legal body to coordinat

    Jan 1, 2004

  • ISEE
    Controlling Vibrations Caused by Underground Blasts in LKAB Malmberget Mine

    By Z X. Zhang

    Ground vibrations from the blasts of the LKAB mine at the Malmberget town had reached 18-19 mm/s from year 2000 to 2002. From 2004 to 2010 the maximum vibrations had been reduced to 9 mm/s and most vi

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SME
    Discussion - State Companies in International Industrial Minerals Trading - Technical Papers, MINING ENGINEERING, Vol. 35, No. 10 October 1983, pp. 1423-1426

    By A. M. Radigan, W. G. Prast

    M.S. Azun The authors' paper did not explain the facts and reasons why state companies are established and what their role is in international industrial mineral trading. Also, I do not agree

    Jan 2, 1984

  • SAIMM
    A Review Of The Role Of The Coal Mine Surveyor In South Africa

    By F. T. Cawood

    This paper focuses on the role of the coal mine surveyor at the start of the 21st century. It demonstrates that surveyors must look beyond their legal appointment and pursue opportunities to add value

    Jan 1, 2007

  • NIOSH
    IC 7511 Mining Methods and Practices at International Minerals & Chemical Corp. Potash Mine, Eddy County, N. Mex

    By GEORGE T. Harley, Walter R. Storms

    This paper, which describes mining mothods at International Minerals & Chemical Corp, 'e. potash mine. in. Eddy. County, N. Mex., is one of a sories being prepared by the Mining Branch of the Bureau o

    Jun 1, 1949

  • CIM
    Sampling and Assaying of Coarse Gold at La Herradura – Minera Penmont S. de R.L. de C.V., Mexico (50ed6113-280f-4c5e-b31d-b2173f6016d8)

    By Pablo González, Rodolfo Espinosa, Jose-Luis Noyola, Sergio Cossio

    "Minera Penmont, at La Herradura, is a joint venture between Industrias Peñoles, S.A. de C.V., and Newmont Mining Corporation. The mine is located in the northern Mexican state of Sonora. La Herradura

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Microstructure, Mechanical Properties and Corrosion Behaviour of Some Creep Resistant Magnesium Alloys: A Comparative Study

    By S. Amira

    In the last two decades, many new creep-resistant magnesium alloys have been developed for high temperatures applications. Their mechanical performance and corrosion behaviour were reported for variou

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AIME
    Diamond Drilling Today

    By H. J. LONGMORE

    MORE improvements have probably been made in the diamond-drill field in the past decade than were accomplished in the entire prior period since diamond drilling was discovered in 1864 by a French engi

    Jan 1, 1940

  • SME
    Short Mountain Silica: A New Venture In Silica Sand Production

    By M. J. Zdunczyk

    Located approximately 50 miles northeast of Knoxville, Tennessee, Short Mountain Silica mines the Clinch Formation, an orthoquarzite, for silica sand. In 1980, a Knoxville resident and area contractor

    Jan 1, 1992

  • SME
    Will Geophysical Technologies Return to U.S. Coal Fields?

    By Lawrence M. Gochioco

    One of the best kept technology secrets in U.S coalmining history involved a robust coal geophysics program used by a local coal company to detect and map various geologic anomalies and man-made struc

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SME
    A Unique Diatomite Operation In Southern Arizona

    By Nic Arrieta

    The Arimetco White Cliff Diatomite operation near Tucson, Arizona will be discussed and reviewed across the spectrum of geology, mineralogy, mining, processing and product attributes and market applic

    Jan 1, 1996

  • SME
    Mining, EPA, and toxic waste : Will your mining company be liable?

    By Peter Haller

    Introduction The impact of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, or Superfund, as well as the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and their state counte

    Jan 2, 1987

  • CIM
    Interpretation of second derivative aeromagnetic maps at the Silver Queen and Equity Silver mines, Houston, B.C.

    By B. N. Church, A. R. Pettipas

    "The second vertical derivative method of processing aeromagnetic data from low level helicopter surveys yields results correiatable with the known geology and may be utilized to indicate possible tar

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AUSIMM
    Visualising risk – proactive is better than reactive

    By S Withell, K Sheehan

    Whitehaven Coal (WHC) is undergoing a transformative journey, deeply committed to the principles of a High Reliability Organisation (HRO) and the establishment of a mature, interdependent culture foun

    Apr 16, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Palaeontology and The Mining Geologist

    In order to appreciate fully the place of palaeontology within the general framework of the geological sciences, consideration must be given to the time, about 150 years ago, just before the study of

    Jan 1, 1950

  • IMPC
    Theoretical Description Of A Motion Of A Spherical Bubble In Neighbourhood Of A Falling Particle

    By P. Basarova

    The attachment of bubbles onto a collecting surface is an ubiquitous natural phenomenon, playing a critical role in numerous practical processes. The goal of the project is to broaden the knowledge ab

    Sep 1, 2012

  • CIM
    Applied Mineralogy in Industrial and Metallic Mineral Deposits: Examples from Wollastonite, V-magnetite and Muscovite

    By Panagiota Tsolis-Katagas, Basilios Tsikouras, Tassos A. Grammatikopoulos, C. Katagas

    "Mineralogical techniques including microscopic methods, reflected and transmitted light microscopy, Cathodoluminescence (CL) and Scanning Electron Microscopy equipped with an Energy Dispersive Spectr

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    What’s in a name? A look at the who, what and why of forming a joint venture partnership

    By Michael Roach

    "There’s a bit of confusion and misinformation in the tunneling and underground construction industry regarding contractor joint ventures. If it was all so clear I would not have been "asked" to write

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SME
    Choosing a Defoamer and a Defoamer Type and the Role of Defoamer in the Operation of Industrial Processes

    "INTRODUCTION Foam, unless intentionally created, in any industrial process presents operational problems, or at a minimum, is a nuisance. Some foam problems are unique to a given industry and others

    Jan 1, 2016