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  • SME
    New Insitu Instrumentation Technique For Tunneling & Mining Design: Field Examples

    By Yoshinori Iwasaki, Shosei Serata, Yutaka Mochida

    A new comprehensive insitu instrumentation technique named this RCC Method has been developed for rapid assessment and improvement of the structural stability of underground openings. When applied to

    Jan 1, 1976

  • ISEE
    Comparison of Field and Simulated Cast Blasts

    By R. F. Favreau, Patrice Favreau, Dennis Mahan

    Cast blasting is becoming more and more popular, not only in coal mines but also in other operations which require excavation of an upper layer of waste rock to uncover temporarily and excavate a laye

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    Electrochemical Corrosion Testing Of Solid State Sintered Silicon Carbide In Acidic And Alkaline Environments

    By A. Andrews

    Paper written on project work carried out in partial fulfilment of MSc (Eng) degree Solid state sintered silicon carbide ceramics are used in aggressive environments as sealings. There exist data

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Relating High-Resolution Tilt Measurements To The Source Displacement Of An M2.2 Event Located At Mponeng Gold Mine

    By P. Share

    As part of JAGUARS (JApanese-German Underground Acoustic emission Research in South Africa), high-resolution tiltmeters were installed during 2007 at Mponeng gold mine, South Africa, in an attempt to

    Oct 1, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Paper No. 128. The Rise And Fall of Dry Crushing on The Hauraki Goldfield.

    n the early days of the Hauraki goldfield (1866 to 1889) almost the only system of ore treatment was wet crushing followed by copper plate amalgamation. A further saving of bullion was in most cases o

    Jan 1, 1903

  • SME-ICGCM
    Probabilistic Analysis of Blasting Impact on Open Pit Stability (95ce6127-68ed-453f-9268-476a1af1dd45)

    By Dae S. Young

    A new probabilistic approach is introduced for slope stability analysis including adverse impact of blasting vibrations. The material strength within a slope area is randomized in this bi-variate join

    Jan 1, 1984

  • AIME
    Members, Junior Members, Associates and Junior Associates Alphabetical List - Members, Junior Members, Associates and Junior Associates Geographical List

    MEMBERS, JUNIOR MEMBERS, ASSOCIATES AND JUNIOR ASSOCIATES LIST OF MEMBERS ALPHABETICALLY ARRANGED EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS ** Junior Member. t Associate. || Junior Associate. Members are not marked

    Jan 1, 1929

  • SME
    Evaluation Of Large-Scale Temperature Gradients To Support Assessment Of Convection And Cold-Trap Processes In Heated Drifts

    By R. W. Fedors, S. T. Green, G. R. Adams, C. Manepally, L. B. Browning

    This paper provides estimates of large-scale temperature gradients that can be used to support modeling of natural convection and cold-trap processes in thermally perturbed drifts. Temperature influen

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    The Selenium Content of Some Australian Sulphide Deposits

    By Carlos G. C

    Geological mapping in various parts of Australia is revealing a number of regional associations of mineralizations with particular persistent stratigraphic horizons. Such associations have been found

    Jan 1, 1954

  • IOM3
    Evaluation of Box-Wilson experimental design in flotation research

    By T. Yalcin

    In the Box-Wilson method, the correlation between dependent and independent variables is represented by a polynomial response function, whose constant and coefficients are determined by applying regre

    Jun 21, 1905

  • NIOSH
    OFR-30-83 Phone Line Signal Propagation In Coal Mines

    By Terry S. Cory

    This report describes the results of a measurement program to determine the broad spectral characteristics of both differential and common mode noise on phone lines in three coal mines; and, signal at

    Jan 1, 1981

  • SME
    Design, Excavation, Support Of A Large Diameter Coal Mine Access Decline Using A Tunnel Boring Machine

    By Steve Polegato, J. Coady Marsh, Gary Landry

    The Donkin-Morien Mine in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, has successfully completed the excavation of a 7.6m (25-ft) diameter access decline over a distance of 3.5km out under the Atlantic Ocean. The tunne

    Jan 1, 1985

  • SME
    Raw Materials and Technology Fuel U.S. Economic Growth

    By Thomas D. Kelly

    In 1900, the average U.S. citizen’s average life span was 47 years. He traveled about 1,900 km (1,200miles) in a lifetime and resided in a home with an ice-box for food storage and oil or gas for lig

    Jan 1, 2002

  • NIOSH
    OFR-49-87 Juneau Gold Belt Area - 1986 Update

    By Earl Redman

    The Juneau Gold Belt portion of the Juneau Mining District has historically had the greatest mining and exploration activity within the district. Between 1880 and 1983, the mines within the Juneau Gol

    Jan 1, 2011

  • AIME
    Institute of Metals Division - Recovery of Creep-Resistant Substructures

    By Louis Raymond, John E. Dorn

    The object of this investigation was to analyze the recovery that arises when the stress on a specimen undertaking creep is reduced. For this purpose annealed specimens of high-purity aluminum were p

    Jan 1, 1964

  • ISEE
    Underwater Explosions: Effect of Boosters Shape to its Ability to Igninte Insensitive Plastic Bonded Explosives (IM - PBX)

    By Martti Hagfors

    The Finnish Defence Forces Technical Research Centre (PVTT) studied the effect of shape of boost-er to its ability to ignite insensitive (IM) plastic bonded explosive (PBX). Therefore an explosive fac

    Jan 1, 2013

  • IMMS
    Deep Sea Exploration New Technologies - History Of Bauer

    By Leonhard Weixler

    The Bauer company was founded in 1790 by coppersmith Sebastian Bauer in Schrobenhausen, a small town north-west of Munich. The original workshop business carried out works including repairs to church

    Jan 1, 2011

  • ISEE
    Full-Field Deformation Measurements Under Explosive Loading Conditions Using Multi-Image Pattern Analysis

    By Xing Zhao, Michael A. Sutton, Vikrant Tiwari, Damien Bretall, Xiaomin Deng, William L. Fourney, Uli Leiste

    The dynamic response of a thin aluminum plate subjected to both shallow and deeper buried blast loading was studied. Using a combination of high speed stereo-vision and three dimensional digital image

    Jan 1, 2010

  • CIM
    Milling Operations at Omai Gold Mines

    By Eric Konigsmann

    "Omai Gold Mines is a large scale open pit gold mining operation located in central Guyana, South America with a 12,000 tonne per day milling facility. Mill operations were initiated in December 1992

    Jan 1, 1994

  • NIOSH
    IC 6872 Methods Of Development And Pillar Extraction In Mining The Pittsburgh Coal Bed In Pennsylvania, West Virginia, And Ohio ? Introduction

    By J. W. Paul

    The United States Bureau of Mines has made a study of roof control in 68 mines operating in the Pittsburgh coal bed in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio. In making these studies, much information

    Jan 1, 1935