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  • NIOSH
    RI 3299 Anhydrous Sodium Sulphate From Saline Deposits Or Brines By A Four-Stage Process

    By J. E. Conley

    Available statistics show that the demands of the American chemical industry for sodium sulphate have been increasing slightly in recent years. The supply from domestic sources, particularly In the fo

    Jan 1, 1936

  • SME
    Environmental Issues Related To Large Scale Coal Refinery Complexes

    By Thomas R. Mills

    Under contract to the U. S. -Department of.-Interior, Office of Coal. Research, Hittman Associates recently completed a 16 month study of the environmental-factors associated with the siting, construc

    Jan 1, 1975

  • SME
    Application Of Landsat Imagery To Kaolin Mining Operations In Southeastern US ? Introduction

    By H. Lawrence

    In 1977, the Bureau of Mines awarded a grant to the State of South Carolina to explore the possibility of using Landsat multispectral scanner (MSS) data as an aid in monitoring surface mining activiti

    Jan 1, 1979

  • SME
    Off-Line Development And Testing Of A Minicomputer Process Control Program For An Industrial Grinding Circuit

    By T. W. Peterson

    There are two approaches to developing a minicomputer based application for an industrial grinding circuit. Usually, the control program is coded and compilation-debugged on a large-scale scientific c

    Jan 1, 1974

  • SME
    Iron Ore Studies At CSIRO, Australia ? Introduction

    By J. S. Hall

    The productivity and fuel efficiency of iron-ore blast furnace operations has greatly increased in recent times. These improvements, particularly to the Japanese steel industry, have primarily arisen

    Jan 1, 1986

  • SME
    Estimating Dewatering Rates And Designing Deep-Well Dewatering Systems For Open-Pit Mines By Use Of Numerical Simulation

    By E. Scott Bair

    Renewed interest in the vast reserves of anthracite coal in eastern Pennsylvania led to the use of a numerical model for simulating the hydrologic effects of constructing an open-pit anthracite mine.

    Jan 1, 1980

  • NIOSH
    IC 9327 Manganese Availability -Market Economy Countries: 1980's Perspective

    By Joseph Coffman

    There are 14 operations that supply 97% of the Market Economy Country (MEC) manganese and contain nearly all of its resources. Six mines account for about 70% of the production and 85% of the resource

    Jan 1, 1992

  • SME
    Monitoring Mechanisms of Tunnel Lining Settlement Using Instrumented Bolts and Conventional Survey Method - Assessing Neutral Axis of Longitudinal Flexure

    By Matthew Wilcock, Kenichi Soga, Peter Wright

    "This paper discusses how an existing grey cast iron segmental tunnel lining responds to construction of a new SCL tunnel transversely beneath with zero clearance; how the damage assessment for the ex

    Jan 1, 2016

  • AIME
    Iron and Steel Division - Surface Structure of Nonoxidizing Slags Containing Sulphur

    By R. E. Boni, G. Derge

    Application of surface tension measurements has been made to molten silicates in order to determine the effect of sulphur upon the surface tensions of synthetic blast furnace slags. In melts with the

    Jan 1, 1957

  • AIME
    Increasing the Extraction of Oil - Ten Years' Application of Compressed Air at Hamilton Corners Pa., with Core Studies of the Producing Sand (with Discussion)

    By C. R. Fettke

    In 1914, the officials of the Brundred Oil Corpn., faced with the problem of introducing new methods to increase production in the old and nearly depleted pools of Venango County, became interested in

    Jan 1, 1928

  • NIOSH
    Correlation of Respirable Dust Mass Concentration with Worker Positions

    By R. L. Grayson, S. S. Peng

    "Research has been conducted during the past year on a study to correlate respirable coal mine dust characteristics with worker positions and coal seams. The first characteristic of respirable coal mi

    Jan 1, 1988

  • CIM
    The Real Story of Tax Reform

    By R. D. Brown

    "Taxation tends to be a depressing subject. Taxes are unfair, taxes are too high and, above all, taxes are too complicated.In a recent address to the Canadian Tax Foundation, the author discussed in a

    Jan 1, 1976

  • CIM
    Bioactivity Evaluation of Sol-Gel Derived Magnesium-Substittued Fluorapatite Nanocrystalline Powders

    By E. Mohammadi Zahrani

    In this study, Mg-doped fluorapatite (Mg-FA) nanopowders were prepared through a sol-gel, technique and characterized. Designated degree of Mg2+ ions incorporation into the apatite structure was indic

    Jan 1, 2010

  • SME
    Techno-Economic Assessment Of Tailings Retreatment

    By D. Malhotra

    Metallurgists are continuously striving to improve recovery. But optimization of profits and/or revenue dictates that recovery can be sacrificed at the expense of throughput. However, recently there h

    Jan 1, 1994

  • SME
    Preliminary Benefits Of A Boiler Performance System

    By J. Payton

    Public Service Company of Oklahoma began burning sub-bituminous coal in December, 1979. Initially PSO had a single source coal supply from Jacobs Ranch Mine, and in 1982 added deliveries from Clovis P

    Jan 1, 1990

  • SME
    Closure Costs (Pay Me Now And Pay Me Later)

    By J. J. Antony

    As the first wave of precious metal heap leach closures and reclamation projects occur, a number of companies are being hit with costly surprises. While this paper refers specifically to U.S precious

    Jan 1, 1994

  • CIM
    Effect of Heat Treatment on the Bending Behavior of Cu/Al Composite Wires

    By Haofeng Xie, Lijun Peng, Xujun Mi, Xue Feng, Xiangqian Yin, Zhen Yang, Guojie Huang

    The Cu/Al composite wires have been widely used in cable industry. Especially in the development of aerospace, the light weight character of wires is particularly important. The wires are fabricated b

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    Bienfait Mine

    By J. Keith Haddock

    "IntroductionThe Bienfait Mine is operated by Bienfait Coal Company Ltd., one of the Luscar Limited group of companies. Situated 5 km southeast of the town of Bienfait, Saskatchewan, it can produce 2.

    Jan 1, 1985

  • AIME
    A New Pollution-Free Copper Process Via Simultaneous Leaching And Electrowinning

    By Eugene W. Pearson

    In a marked departure from conventional practice, the Power Plate process combines the two unit operations of leaching and electrowinning into a single continuous step for direct recovery of copper fr

    Jan 12, 1974

  • AUSIMM
    Conclusions from long-term cover system performance monitoring – a case study

    By R Barritt

    Remedial options for a waste rock dump (WRD) were considered as part of closure planning studies at an active mine in Western Australia. To minimise the impact of any seepage from the landform it was

    Jul 25, 2018