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  • ISEE
    Underwater Blasting and Train-induced Ground Vibrations on 80 Years-old Building

    By Paulo José Costa Couceiro Junior, Manuel Lopez Cano

    In 2011, two historic outcrop rocks known as Teffé and Itapema located in the navigation channel of the Port of Santos, Brazil (Latin America’s largest port) – were excavated by drilling and blasting

    Jan 1, 2016

  • CIM
    Economic Evaluation of Activated Carbon for Gold Milling Circuits

    By M. Drozd, M. Somppi, Z. Yamak

    "Granular activated carbon is widely used in the gold mining industry for gold extraction from aurocyanide-containing slurry. The extraction process can employ carbon as part of the gold recovery oper

    Jan 1, 2017

  • CIM
    Performance and Monitoring of the Louvicourt Mine Tailings Disposal Area

    By Michel R. Julien, Michel Lemieux, Jean Cayouette, Daniel Talbot

    "The Louvicourt Mine located near Val d’Or, Quebec has been in operation since 1994. It produces copper and zinc concentrates. The tailings generated from the ore processing operations have a strong n

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SME
    Pneumatic Backfilling - A Method For Controlling Abandoned Mine Subsidence

    By Steve Jones

    Minor subsidence damage to the Burgettstown Junior-Senior High School building and grounds near Burgettstown, Washington County, Pennsylvania, prompted an investigation of the site in early 1985 by th

    Jan 1, 1986

  • AUSIMM
    Tumbling Mills and Breakage Processes

    Tumbling mills and some theoretical and practical aspects of milling are discussed. Attention is directed towards the difficulty of relating the dynamical analyses of the motions of particles within m

    Jan 1, 1957

  • NIOSH
    An Active Proximity Warning System For Surface And Underground Mining Applications

    By W. H. Schiffbauer

    NIOSH has developed an active proximity warning system called HASARD (Hazardous Area Signaling and Ranging Device) for warning workers as they approach known dangerous areas around heavy mining equipm

  • IOM3
    Extraction of rare earths and thorium from monazite by chlorination with carbon tetrachloride

    By G. Adachi, K. Machida, T. Ozaki, K. Murase

    The chlorination rate with CCl4 was unexpectedly slower than carbochlorination using chlorine under the same reaction conditions. Chlorination with CCl4 was topochemical and the amount of monazite rea

    Jun 18, 1905

  • SME-ICGCM
    The Design And Selection Of Powered Supports For Application In 4.5 Metre Extraction At Daw Mill Colliery

    By Clive Chadbourne

    Investigations of world wide coal face strata control practice, the study of theoretical calculations and detailed engineering analysis have been combined to design and select a powered roof support s

    Jan 1, 1994

  • SME-ICGCM
    Subsidence Prediction From The Beginning - Collie Coal Basin (Western Australia) (dce863fc-d411-440e-9991-cfa750adc084)

    By Ian Misich

    Surface subsidence resulting from "total extraction" of coal in the Collie Basin first occured in 1987 when Western Collieries Ltd trialed the Wongawilli mining method. Because very little quantitativ

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Real Time and In Situ Measurement of Elemental Composition Using Lasers

    Real Time and In Situ Measurement of Elemental Composition Using Lasers

    Sep 13, 2010

  • SME-ICGCM
    Influence Of Discontinuity Orientations And Strength On Cavability In A Confined Environment

    By L. J. Lorig

    Much of the present knowledge about caving behavior of rock masses has been obtained from empirical observations. Additional notions about caving have been developed through inferences derived from tw

    Jan 1, 1989

  • CIM
    Evaluating the Applicability of Gold Pre-Concentration by Sensor Based Sorting of Quartz Ore

    By A. Takala, B Nielson, J. Schunicht

    "Pre-concentration in minerals processing presents clear advantages in energy efficiency, water efficiency, reduction of consumables and minimization of capital and operating costs. Outotec’s sorting

    Jan 1, 2017

  • SME
    Rheological Behaviors In Wet Ultrafine Grinding Of Limestone

    This paper investigates the effects of solids concentration and the addition of Dispersant S40 on the flowability of original and ground limestone slurries. A rotational viscometer with a concentric c

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SME
    Maximizing REE Enrichment by Froth Flotation of Alaskan Coal Using Box-Behnken Design Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (86fb0501-8584-411a-8eaa-300608562be7)

    By T. Gupta, T. Ghosh

    Rare earth elements (REEs) and their compounds are essential in a multitude of mundane and sophisticated applications such as renewable energy technologies, catalysts, medicine, and defense applicatio

  • SAIMM
    Ferro Silicon Operation At IMFA ? A Critical Analysis

    By Dhananjaya Senapati, E. V. S. Uma Maheswar, C. R. Ray

    Carbothermic process of Ferro Silicon production is primarily a slag-less process. However, slag formation is observed in the regular operation as experienced by almost all the Ferro Silicon Producers

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Noxious gas emissionss from the closed iron mines to the built-up areas on the surface

    By D. Grabowski, Z. Pokryszka

    ABSTRACT: Some residential areas of the iron basin of Lorraine (in the North-East of France) are affected by noxious gas emissions (under oxygenated, carbon dioxide loaded and radon loaded gas mixture

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    The Geometry of Mineralisation and Exploration Models for the Blackwater Mine in the Reefton Goldfield

    At Waiuta near Reefton there is a remarkable vein of quartz <1 m thick which, apart from small offsets on late-stage faults, is a sheet like body essentially continuous down-dip and along-strike fo

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    Belt conveyor booster drives

    By J. A. Stewart

    "A common problem in the mining industry involves the overloading of established conveyor systems. This overloading can have a number of causes, such as new production technology or a changing market

    Jan 1, 1982

  • SME
    Geology Of The Biwabik Iron Formation And Duluth Complex

    By Mark A. Jirsa

    The Biwabik Iron Formation is a ~1.9 billion year-old sequence of iron-rich sedimentary rocks that was metamorphosed at its eastern- most extent by ~1.1 billion year-old intrusions of the Duluth Comp

    Jan 1, 2007

  • IIMP
    Metodología de Planificación en mina Tambomayo - Cía. De minas Buenaventura

    By Christian Flores

    El proceso que se enfrentó en Tambomayo tuvo su principal complejidad en llevar un proyecto en etapa de exploración hacia la construcción de una a unidad productiva la cual permita obtener resultados

    Sep 1, 2017