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  • SME
    Submerged Penetrations Through a Frozen Soil Shoring System - RETC2023

    By Kyle Amoroso, Aaron K. McCain

    Frozen soil shoring has been used for decades in the tunneling industry to provide temporary support of excavation for shafts and cross-passage excavations. However, horizontal penetrations through th

    Jun 13, 2023

  • SME
    Western Energy Eliminates Spoil Rehandle With ScraperBenching

    Western Energy Co.'s Rosebud mine in Colstrip, MT, has implemented innovative mining techniques in the past,* and following in that tradition, new techniques for overburden removal were recently

    Jan 2, 1981

  • SME
    Biodegradation of Sodium Isopropyl Xanthate by Paenibacillus Polymyxa and Pseudomonas Putida

    By K. A. Natarajan, M. R. Sabari Prakasan

    "Biodegradation of sodium isopropyl xanthate using two types of bacterial strains, Paenibacillus polymyxa and Pseudomonas putida, is demonstrated. At concentrations higher than 50 mg/L, the presence o

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    Oxide Reduction Processes in The Preparation of Rare-Earth Metals

    By C. K. C. K. Gupta

    The rare earths in elemental form are required for a variety of scientific and technological purposes. They are not easily obtained in this form, due to the great chemical stability of the rare-earth

  • SME
    Analysis of Robust Pit Shells

    By D. Hulse

    "The science of “optimal economic pit design” has been highly refined in the last decades. Even with the proliferation of optimizing and heuristic algorithms exploiting ever faster computers, the most

    Jan 1, 2018

  • SME
    Society Of Mining Engineers Of AIME On Line Size Analysis In Grinding Circuit Control

    By Larry Diaz

    A single stage ball mill-cyclone circuit was extensively tested for its reactions to step changes in three controllable variables: feed rate, water to cyclones, and water to the ball mill. A series of

    Jan 1, 1971

  • SME
    Environment And The Crushed Stone Industry

    By F. A. Renninger

    The terms environment and environmental control, when used in today's context, generally imply to the average individual, something to do with pollution and pollution control. These latter terms,

    Jan 1, 1972

  • SME
    Principles And Progeny In Comminution

    By Fred C. Bond

    The perennial subject of comminution is deserving of a fresh approach if one can be found. This is attempted here by directing attention primarily to principles rather than to theories. While theories

    Jan 1, 1961

  • SME
    A parametric study for the effect of dip on stone mine pillar stability using a simplified model geometry

    By Morgan M. Sears, Gamal Rashed, Michael M. Murphy, Brent Slaker

    A parametric study was conducted using FLAC3D numerical models to examine the impact of oblique loading on the strength and yield pattern of a stone pillar using two simplified geometry types. In type

  • SME
    Blue Flame Burner Report

    By R. R. Givler

    Since the 1860's the good ole days, oil has been nozzle fed to burners under pressure atomizing the oil into droplets -- 1960's has produced vaporized oil that burns oil with the flame color

    Jan 1, 1975

  • SME
    The Instability Of Thiocyanic Acid In Ion Exchange And Solvent Extraction Of Metals: A Literature Review

    By Peter T. Chiang

    A brief literature review on metal separations by ion exchange and solvent extraction of their thiocyanate complexes which are practiced in analytical chemistry as well as in industries was performed.

    Jan 1, 1984

  • SME
    Adapting Open Pit Mine Design Fundamentals To Leverage The Advantages Of Autonomous Haulage Systems - SME Annual Meeting 2022

    By R. Owens, C. Roos, B. Hill, S. Rosenthal

    It is common practice, and even legally required in many jurisdictions, to design two-lane haul roads in open pit mines to three and a half times the widest dimension of the haul trucks operating on t

    Mar 2, 2022

  • SME
    Instrumentation Of A Sulphur Dioxide Removal Test Facility Using Alkali Scrubbing

    By James R. Walsh

    While flue gas scrubbing with alkaline solutions is one of the oldest methods of removing SO2 from flue gas, a satisfactory scrubbing system for this application, which is both technically and economi

    Jan 1, 1973

  • SME
    Courthouse Commons Inmate Transfer Tunnel: Tunneling Through San Diego Using Alternative Delivery - RETC2021

    By Sam Lo Grasso, Carlos Herranz Calvo, Stuart Warren, Ted Giesing, Charles Marchesano

    Mott MacDonald and Project Management Advisors are providing Technical and Project Management services for San Diego County for the Courthouse Commons Project. The Courthouse Commons Project involves

    Jun 13, 2021

  • SME
    Three Pillars of Mineral Valuation

    By F. L. Pirkle, W. C. Bagby

    The International Mineral Valuation (IMVAL) Committee, founded in 2012, develops strategies for conducting mineral valuations. These strategies have been developed into a mineral asset valuation templ

    Jan 1, 2019

  • SME
    Thickener Operation And Flocculant Application At The Mclaughlin Gold Mine

    By R. J. Smith

    Hornestake's Mclaughlin Mine is the first commercial application of pressure oxidation pretreatment of gold prior to cyanidation. Inherent to the autoclave process are several liquid/solid separa

    Jan 1, 1988

  • SME
    Colorado Minerals Processing Division hosts 60th annual meeting

    From a gathering storm of climate change based legislation that could potentially overwhelm the mining industry, to the nuts and bolts of mineral processing and just about everything in between, about

    Jul 1, 2010

  • SME
    Laboratory Demonstration of DPM Mass Removal from an Exhaust Stream by Fog Drops (5debe3bf-0c5a-4a9f-883f-52ba1e6c5246)

    By Z. Henderson, J. R. Saylor, L. Rojas-Mendoza

    "Diesel particulate matter (DPM) is a major occupational health hazard in underground mine environments, even with available abatement technologies. Prior work has demonstrated that micrometer-scale w

    Jan 11, 2017

  • SME
    Quantitative Criterion and Applications for Assessing the Impact of Coal Seam Mining on Overlying Strata - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2024)

    By Lingyun Zou, Xinghai Lei, Tiezheng Li, Yifei Song, Nan Wang, Yang Li

    The stability of key strata is of utmost importance in ensuring safe and effective coal seam mining operations. To minimize disturbance impacts on these strata and ensure their stability, it is crucia

    Mar 8, 2024

  • SME
    Impacts And Opportunities: EPA's Advanced Measurement Initiative

    By Frederick B. Henderson

    The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has tried many regional and laboratory efforts to develop measurement and monitoring techniques using environmental remote sensing technologies. In 1997, t

    Jan 1, 1997