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  • SAIMM
    An investigation of mechanisms involved in backfill-rock mass behaviour in narrow vein mining - Synopsis

    By F. P. Hassani

    Today, mine backfilling has become an integral part of mining operations, both from a local and overall ground control point of view, and as regards mining techniques and environmental considerations.

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    Process Mineralogy of Samples from the Wellgreen Cu-Ni-Pt-Pd Deposit, Yukon

    By Larry J. Hulbert, Louis J. Cabri, John L. Campbell, Gilles Laflamme, Chris G. Ryan, Soey H. Sie, Rolando Lastra

    "Abstract- The mineralogy of samples from the Wellgreen Cu-Ni-Pt-Pd deposit, Yukon Territory, is complex and the metals of interest are contained within fme-grained minerais which vary in size and min

    Jan 1, 1993

  • SME
    State Of The Art Of Big Hole Drilling

    By Paul Richardson

    This paper will review several projects completed during the period from 1976 through 1984 which have been carried out utilizing big hole drilling concepts. The projects discussed will be from various

    Jan 1, 1985

  • DFI
    Threading Piles Past Underground Assets In Central London

    By Alexander Nikolic

    The paper presents the foundation design and construction of a landmark urban redevelopment scheme in central London, UK. The scheme comprises the new Tottenham Court Road Underground station, Crossra

    Jan 1, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Effect of Pre-Oxidation and Filtration on Cyanidation of Contaminated Gold from a Flotation Concentrate

    By J T. Woodcock, G J. Sparrow

    A sample of pyrrhotite flotation concentrate pulp assaying 15.3 g/t Au, which had been prepared from an old tailing dump, was treated to extract the gold. Examination of the concentrate with an SEM sh

    Jan 1, 1990

  • SME
    Mineral resources policies and governance in Indonesia

    By G. Tiess, S. Mujiyanto

    Indonesia is a fast growing democratic developing country comprising more than 17,000 islands, founding member of ASEAN and a member of the G-20 major economies. It is one of the most highly mineralis

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SAIMM
    Large-Scale Design And Testing Of An Improved Fine Coal Dewatering System ? Synopsis

    By M. Le Roux

    Fine coal (-500 µm) is notoriously difficult to dewater. It is not uncommon for a dewatered product to have a moisture content as high as 30 per cent after vacuum filtration. This poses several handli

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SAIMM
    A design protocol for mining remnants in hard rock mining operations utilising a rock mass classification system

    A well known rock mass classification system has been altered slightly to address the issues found under remnant mining conditions. By detail study of the expected fracture patterns and local geology,

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AIME
    Minerals Beneficiation - Flotation Characteristics of Hematite, Goethite and Activated Quartz with 18-Carbon Aliphatic Acids and Related Compounds

    By S. R. B. Cooke, H. S. Choi, I. Iwasaki

    In a previous article1 the function of various fatty acids as collectors for iron ores was reported for the two alternate processes; (a) the flotation of iron-oxide minerals, and (b) the flotation of

    Jan 1, 1961

  • AUSIMM
    Flotation Circuit Optimisation - Towards More Sustainable Practice

    Flotation Circuit Optimisation - Towards More Sustainable Practice

    Sep 13, 2010

  • CIM
    Evolution of SAG Mill Process Control at the Xstrata Nickel Raglan Operation

    By Colin Hardie, Erik Bartsch, Guy Comeau

    "The Xstrata Nickel Raglan Concentrator, located at the northern limit of Quebec’s Nunavik region has been in operation since 1997. Originally designed to process 800,000 tonnes per year of high grade

    Jan 1, 2008

  • SME
    Management of Mineral Resources

    By Juan P. Camus

    Mining is one of the oldest industrial activities. Its products are essential to modern civilization. Paradoxically, and despite a deep-rooted belief to the contrary, mining is not a lucrative indust

    Jan 1, 2002

  • ABM
    Earliest Leak Detection (Eld), Um Novo Conceito De Segurança Na Detecção De Vazamentos De Água Em Fornos Elétricos A Arco

    By Thiago Pinto Wandekoken

    Vazamentos de água em painéis refrigerados apresentam grandes riscos operacionais e de segurança nos processos de fabricação do aço, principalmente nos Fornos Elétricos a Arco. A detecção precoce de v

    Jul 29, 2018

  • ISEE
    Blast Design and Management Software, and Overview of the Professional Blast Manager

    By Ron Beeslaar, Tony Rorke

    The Professional Blast Manager is a blast design tool that has been developed in South Africa. It is aimed at mining and civil engineen, blasting contractors and mine planning engineers. The code can

    Jan 1, 1998

  • DFI
  • AUSIMM
    Chemical Treatment of Monazite Sand

    Alkaline leaching with sodium carbonate solution adjusted to pH 9·5 to 10·0 preferentially dissolves thorium from a mixture of rare earth and thorium hydroxides. Rare earth sodium carbonates

    Jan 1, 1963

  • NIOSH
    IC 8869 Critical And Strategic Minerals In Alaska - Cobalt, The Platinum-Group Metals, And Chromite

    By James C. Barker

    A uniquely mineralized area extends from northwestern Canada through Alaska into eastern Siberia. Some of the metals found there are relatively rare in the conterminous United Stales. Among these are

    Jan 1, 1981

  • NIOSH
    OFR-1-73 Coal Mine Combustion Products Identification And Analysis

    By K. L. Paciorek

    The aim of the present study was to determine the thermal oxidative behavior of materials used in coal mines, with emphasis on the type and relative concentration of the products, in particular the to

    Jan 1, 1972

  • SAIMM
    An Integrated Risk Management Approach For Underground Coal Pillar Extraction In South Africa

    Analysis for pillar extraction potential (A-PEP) is an intelligent tool, which could be used as a preliminary output indicator when considering the secondary extraction of regional support pillars in

    Jan 1, 2005

  • ABM
    Análise Da Injeção De Gás No Distribuidor Para Melhoria Na Remoção De Inclusões

    By Alexandre de Freitas Gomes de Mendonça

    A remoção de inclusões no distribuidor de lingotamento contínuo tem sido intensamente investigada por meio de modelamentos físicos e matemáticos. Recentemente, a injeção de gás no distribuidor tem sid

    Jul 30, 2018