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Automated SEM study of PGM distribution across a UG2 flotation concentrate bank: implications for understanding PGM floatability ? SynopsisBy D. Chetty
The characterization of platinum group minerals (PGMs) from concentrator flotation circuits provides valuable information towards understanding PGM recovery under given milling and flotation condition
Jan 1, 2009
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Controlling Conveyor Dust Before it Becomes a ProblemBy Neil F. Archer
Due to the increased chance of violations and shutdowns by the U.S Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a company can save itself pro
Jan 1, 2003
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OFR-30-76 Design Evaluation For Development Of An Advanced Bolter Module - Section 1 - SummaryThis report covers the work performed by the Advanced Products Division of FMC Corporation under Bureau of Hines Contract J0155166, Design Evaluation for Development of an Advanced Bolter Module.
Jan 1, 1975
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Numerical simulation of coal pillar loading with the aid of a strain-softening finite difference modelBy A. T. Iannacchione
Numerical simulation of coal pi1lar loading has traditionally been a difficult task due to the unique and highly variable properties of coal and the inability of numerical procedures to duplicate thes
Jan 1, 1989
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Sustainable mining operations with Atlas Copco’s productsBy L. Bergkvist
"History can provide many answers with regard to what today’s mining industry looks like and how we got to where we are today. It has always been self-evident that safety has to be given the highest p
Jan 1, 2011
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Bubble Surface Area Flux: A Parameter to Characterize Flotation CellsBy R. Filippone, Donald Leroux, Colin Hardie, G. Leichtle, Cesar Gomez, Jim A. Finch
"Bubble surface area flux (Sb) is the surface area of bubbles per unit time per unit cross-sectional area of flotation machine. The units are: (m2 bubble surface/s)/(m2 cell) or s -1. For bubbles of m
Jan 1, 1999
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A Critical Analysis of Overcoring Stress Measurements from US Underground Coal MinesBy J. A. Rusnak, M. M. Gadde, S. S. Peng
In situ stresses are one of the key inputs to a successful underground excavation design. Because of the complex mechanisms involved in arriving at the current state of stress at a point in the Earth’
Jan 1, 2006
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Geology of the Deep Ore Zone, Ertsberg East Skarn System, Irian JayaBy H Susanto, N Belluz, D Flint, A Edw
The Deep Ore Zone (DOZ) is a block cave mining operation exploiting a diluted reserve of 131 million tonnes grading 1.06 per cent copper and 0.81 g/t gold in the lower portion of the Ertsberg East Ska
Jan 1, 1999
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Presidential Address: Rock Engineering - Good Design Or Good Judgement?Rock engineering has now been practised as a discipline for about50 years, and many sophisticated methods of analysis for use in rock engineering design have been developed. However, analysis is only
Jan 1, 2003
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The Petrography of Some Triassic Ipswich CoalsBy Taylor G. H
The Triassic Ipswich (SE. Queensland) coals are of bituminous rank. The more exact rank of individual samples was determined by measuring the reflectance of the vitrinite. While in general the rank of
Jan 1, 1963
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Stress and Deformation of Mine OpeningsFlat jack stress determinations in selected colliery roadways have revealed a range of measured stress from 330 lb/sq. in. tension to 3,750 lb/sq. in. compression. Photoelastic examination of loaded p
Jan 1, 1963
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Automated Real-Time Elementary Analysis of Drill Dust using LIBS TechnologyBy Karl Nienhaus
The BGMR has developed a method for an online-analysis during drilling processes in cooperation with Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology in Aachen and various industrial partners. This allows fo
Oct 1, 2009
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Improving Power Plant Performance And Reducing Emissions Through The Use Of Pneumatic Dry Cleaning For Low Rank CoalBy R. J. Snoby, J. K. Alderman
Although once fairly common as a method of coal preparation in the United States, dry cleaning has virtually disappeared. Low-rank coals used for power generation in the western U.S. are suited for dr
Jan 1, 2001
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Mineralogic Sources Of Metals In Leachates From The Weathering Of Sedex, Massive Sulfide, And Vein Deposit Mining WastesBy S. F. Diehl
Weathered mine waste consists of oxidized primary minerals and chemically unstable secondary phases that can be sources of readily soluble metals and acid rock drainage. Elevated concentrations of met
Jan 1, 2011
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Case History Of The Response Of A Longwall Entry Subjected To Concentrated Horizontal StressBy D. Oyler
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Pittsburgh Research Laboratory (PRL), RAG Pennsylvania and Strata Control Technologies of Australia collaborated in an intensive study
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No. 2 Open Hearth Plant at Port KemblaBy Edmonds W, Jeffcoat R
The completion of the first two open hearth furnaces in the new No. 2 open hearth plant at Port Kembla will increase Australian production of steel by 350,000 tons of ingots per annum.The paper gives
Jan 1, 1957
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Two Hg-Au Occurrences in the West Sumatra Permian Volcanic-Plutonic Arc West of Bangko in Sumatra, IndonesiaBy I M. van Waveren, F Hasibuan, M J. Crow
"An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. Two Hg-Au occurrences west of Bangko, Sumatra occur within the West Sumatra Permian Volcani
Mar 18, 2015
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Property Trends in Latrobe Valley Brown Coals and Implications for Future UtilisationBy Wood W, Bell A
Brown coal production in Victoria's Latrobe Valley Region (Figure 1) continues to rise and currently stands at around 50 Mt per annum. With the exception of around 2 Mt used to produce some 700
Jan 1, 1992
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Deoxidation with Silicion in the Basic Open Hearth ProcessBy Herty, C. H.
Three distinct processes take place during the conversion of iron ore to steel. First: the raw ore is reduced to metallic iron in the blast furnace and during this reduction certain constituents are
Jan 1, 1957
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Optimization of shuttle car utilization atan underground coal mineBy P. R. Segopolo
"The purpose of the project is to convert current shuttle car utilization on an underground coal mine to best practice by focusing on change-out points and tramming routes, which have a major influenc
Jan 1, 2015