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  • AIME
    PVT Studies - Study of Undersaturation during Repressuring and Supersaturation during Flow of Oil to Wells

    By Ralph V. Higgins

    This paper concerns the magnitude of the amount of supersaturation that occurs in an underground reservoir during the flow of oil and gas to wells and to the amount of undersaturation that occurs duri

    Jan 1, 1955

  • AIME
    Technical Notes - Fundamentals of Statistical Screening

    By C. W. Schultz, R. B. Tippin

    Statistical screening is so named because a particulate feed is separated into "size" intervals on the basis of the probabalistic behavior of the individual particles (i.e., their probability of passi

    Jan 1, 1971

  • SME
    Energy Critical Elements: Securing Materials For Emerging Technologies

    By Jonathan G. Price

    The 2011 report titled ?Energy Critical Elements: Securing Materials for Emerging Technologies? by the American Physical Society?s Panel on Public Affairs and the Materials Research Society surveys po

    Jan 1, 2011

  • TMS
    Autoclave Testing a High-Arsenic, High-Carbonate Gold Ore at the Getchell Mine, Nevada

    By D. Tahija

    The Getchell Mine produces gold from a geologically complex ore bearing high concentrations of arsenic and carbonate minerals. The mill treats the ore using high temperature aqueous oxidation in autoc

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AIME
    Future Economics Of Metal Production

    By George Collins

    AT the meeting of the Western Division of the American Mining Congress, held in Denver last September, papers were read by F. H. Brownell, a vice-president of the American Smelting and Refining Co. an

    Jan 6, 1927

  • NIOSH
    IC 7056 Reducing "Nipping" Hazards When Tramming Coal-Mining Machinery

    By E. J. Gleim

    In the movement of self-controlled direct-current machinery, particularly shortwall cutting, machines, from one place to another in coal mires, "nipping" or it stinging" has been practiced quite commo

    Jan 1, 1939

  • CIM
    High Precision Shovel GPS

    By Lynn M. Gould

    Syncrude Canada operates the largest oil sands crude oil production facility in the world and produces over 13 percent of Canada?s total oil requirements. To do this, Syncrude mines the oil sand in op

    May 1, 2002

  • IMPC
    Study on Beneficiation and Dephosphorization of Refractory Oolitic Hematite Ore

    Beneficiation and dephosphorization of refractory oolitic hematite ore are investigated in this paper. It is shown that single magnetic separation, gravity separation or flotation is unable to recover

    Jan 1, 2014

  • AIME
    Dr. Kerr's Contribution To Ore Discovery

    By Leo J. Miller

    It is both an honor and a pleasure for me to be the keynote speaker for the Paul F. Kerr's Symposium on Applied Mineralogy. Professor Kerr was a man for all seasons to his students, and he treate

    Jan 1, 1985

  • SME
    Alternative Contracting Methods

    By John Reilly

    Traditional methods of project procurement of have remained virtually unchanged in the U.S. infrastructure construction industry for more than 50 years. The traditional method, Design-Bid-Build (DBB),

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    Opportunities for the Placer Gold Industry

    The placer gold industry has experienced a roller-coaster history incorporating four major boom eras. The first, 'hand-methods' boom arose in the mid-19th Century from application of an old

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    Laboratory procedure to characterize gravity-recoverable gold

    By F. Woodcock, A. R. Laplante

    A test to characterize the amount of gravity-recoverable gold (GRG) in an ore is described. Typical GRG results are given and possible uses are discussed. The overall database, which includes 68comple

    Jan 1, 2000

  • TMS
    Commercial Scale Melt Loss Testing Executive Summary

    By D. L. Stewart

    "Melt loss is usually one of the highest individual cost items in the operation of ah ingot casting facility. While melt loss and the resulting cost for the entire facility is usually well known (at l

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SME
    Real Time Processing System For Analyzing Of Ground Tremors Yielded From Underground Excavating Activities - Introduction

    By Takashi Goto

    In 1968 three historical rockbursts had occurred at Bibai Coal Mine in Hokkaido. At the time they had been observed by several seismic observatories as natural earthquakes away more than 100km from Bi

    Jan 1, 1982

  • AIME
    Part XII – December 1968 – Communications - Localized Microstructural Changes and Fatigue Crack Propagation

    By Ben-Zion Weiss, Melvin R. Meyerson

    FATIGUE crack propagation in some aspects can be viewed as being a result of localized plastic deformation concentrated near the tip of the crack.' Deformation is influenced by microstructure wh

    Jan 1, 1969

  • NIOSH
    Detection of Organic Free Radicals in Coal-dust Exposed Lung Tissue and Correlations with Their Histopathological Parameters

    By N. S. Dalal, B. Jafari, F. Y. H. Green, V. Vallyathan

    "Using electron spin resonance (ESR) spectroscopy we have carried out a systematic study of the measurement of concentrations of organic free radicals in freeze-dried lung tissue. Sixty-six tissue sam

    Mar 1, 1989

  • AIME
    Industrial Minerals - The Domestic Graphite Supply Problem

    By E. N. Cameron

    GRAPHITE has been included in U. S. lists of strategic minerals since the problem of mineral deficiencies was revealed during World War I. Since 1918 the domestic graphite industry has led a precariou

    Jan 1, 1957

  • CIM
    Creep behavior of aluminium nitride and correlation with the microstructure

    By M. Azzaz

    In this paper, we report on new mechanical tests, at high temperatures, performed with a supposed better aluminium nitride (A1N) material, containing fewer oxygen. Our purpose was twofold: (i) check w

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Research on the Comparison of Operator Viewpoints Between Manned and Remote Control Operation in Unmanned Construction Systems

    By Akihiko Nishiyama

    Unmanned construction technology used for remote control operation of construction machines has some problems to solve compared with manned operation of construction machines, such as fatigue due to l

    Aug 1, 2013

  • AIME
    Extractive Metallurgy Division - El Paso Slag Treatment Plant

    By T. J. Woodside

    Prior to 1927 the lead blast furnace charge at El Paso consisted principally of direct-smelting carbonate ores, very low in zinc, and the resulting slag seldom carried more than 4.0 pct. With the exha

    Jan 1, 1950