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  • SME
    Diatomaceous Earth Filtration Of Cyanide Leach Liquors

    By Jr. Flynn

    The filtration process has long been utilized in the mining industry and typically associated with processes where clear solutions are required. One definition of filtration states that it is utilized

    Jan 1, 1980

  • SME
    Evaluation of Mica as a Source of Potash Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration

    By Nikhil Dhawan, Ashwini Kumar, Yogendra Pratap, Himanshu Tanvar

    India does not possess any soluble potash reserves and depends completely on imports. In this study, an attempt has been made to recover potash (K) values from the mica sample employing thermal and me

  • SME
    In Situ Mining Geologic Characterization Studies: Experimental Design, Apparatus, And Preliminary Results (04a7035d-9725-41eb-81e3-bc29641b40ce)

    By Steven E. Paulson

    In situ mining is emerging as a potential alternative to conventional surf ace and underground mining techniques. A major factor in determining recoveries by in situ mining is the proportion of ore mi

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SME
    Coal and Mineral Mass Fractions in Personal Respirable Dust Samples Collected by Central Appalachian Miners (bb26fbea-d871-46a4-9be0-6020a2aa0dd6)

    By M. Scaggs, K. Phillips

    "Coal Worker’s Pneumoconiosis (CWP) is an occupational lung disease caused by chronic exposure to respirable mine dust. After decades of steady decline, CWP incidence appears to be on the rise since t

    Jan 1, 2018

  • SME
    Destabilization Mechanism and Prevention Technology of Open‑Pit Mine Slope with Soft Interlayer Under Rainfall Infiltration Conditions: A Case Study - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2024)

    By Xinghai Lei, Yuqi Shang, Guiming Li, Lu He

    There are many factors affecting the stability of open-pit mine slopes, among which slopes with soft interlayers have become an important factor inducing deformation and instability due to their poor

    Feb 20, 2024

  • SME
    Photometric Ore Sorting

    By David G. Kidd

    The principles of Ore Sorting in general and photometric sorting in particular are discussed with detailed reference to the Model 16 machine. The operating principles and design of the Model 16 are di

    Jan 1, 1983

  • SME
    The Practical Importance of Accounting for Large Deformations in Tunnel Analysis and Design

    By Apostolos Vrakas, Georgios Anagnostou

    "INTRODUCTION The small strain assumption routinely made in tunnel analyses remains sufficient from an engineering point of view as long as convergences do not exceed 10%. More specifically, small str

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    Geology Of The Thompson Creek Molybdenum Deposit, Custer County, Idaho

    By E. A. Schmidt

    The Thompson Creek molybdenum deposit is located in the Bayhorse mining district about 20 air miles southwest from Challis, Idaho. Cyprus Mines Corporation began exploration on the property in 1968, a

    Jan 1, 2013

  • SME
    Prediction of ground vibration induced due to single-hole blast using explicit dynamics

    By R. K. Sinha, B. S. Choudhary, Desh Deepak, A. K. Mishra, Hemant Agrawal, Shankar Kumar

    Despite several methods (empirical, statistical and machine-learning tools) to calculate blast-induced ground vibration, it is not easy to predict and simulate blast vibration precisely under varying

  • SME
    Acid mine drainage remediation strategies: A review on migration and source controls - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2018)

    By Q. Xiao, R. Naidu, W. Li, S. Song

    Acid mine drainage (AMD) derives from the oxidation of sulfide minerals, primarily pyrite (FeS2), and is the most severe environmental issue facing the minerals industry. The most common short-term ap

  • SME
    Analysis of CIM's study of best practices for the estimation of lithium brines

    By Ihor Kunasz

    The high lithium demand forecasted for some high tech applications and batteries for electric and hybrid-electric vehicles, in particular, has sparked increased exploration for lithium, particularly f

    Oct 1, 2013

  • SME
    Application Of Solution Mining To The Recovery Of Potash

    By W. H. W. Husband

    Rock salt has been mined by the solution method for many years in many countries. Attempts have been made in the past in Canada and various other countries to produce potash by the' same method.

    Jan 1, 1971

  • SME
    Particle/Media Segregation In Dry Ball Milling

    By R. Hogg

    Experimental studies of the axial distribution of particles along dry ball mills are described. The results, for mills ranging in diameter from about 10 cm to 1 meter and operated in both the batch an

    Jan 1, 1994

  • SME
    The Sequential Copper Analysis Method-Geological, Mineralogical, And Metallurgical Implications

    By G. A. Parkison

    The sequential copper analysis method is a particularly useful technique to semi-quantitatively define the geologic, mineralogic, and metallurgical types and zonations commonly associated with porphyr

    Jan 1, 1995

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    How The Federal Coal Mine Act Affects Mine Ventilation Design

    By John E. Caffrey

    Mr. William. J. Montgomery in his book "Theory and Practice on Mine Ventilation stated "Ventilation is vitally important to underground mining for three reasons: First, it sweeps all workings with a

    Jan 1, 1972

  • SME
    The Influence Of Lead Ions In Sulphide Flotation

    By J. Y. Kim

    Lead ions originating from galena during processing of complex sulphide ores migrate to "cover" the surface of sphalerite and iron sulphide mineral particles, and cause poor selectivity in differentia

    Jan 1, 1995

  • SME
    Particle Separation By Shape In A Modified Spouting Bed (eedf37a8-53d2-4d7c-93b0-2c7357be1b11)

    By G. Van Weert

    Separation of minerals by shape has received little attention, since minerals normally do not break into different shapes during crushing and grinding. However, comminution of consumer wastes generate

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SME
    Simultaneous Mercury Capture and Silver Leaching Using Ag2S-Bearing Ores and Residues (691eb41b-d01d-4979-adfc-78eae591ef4f)

    By E. Milosavljevic, C. H. Bucknam, K. L. Gabby, T. C. Eisele

    "Since mercury is chemically similar to silver, it tends to dissolve along with the silver and gold during cyanide leaching. Ultimately, mercury is recovered along with the silver as mercury/silver/go

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    Analysis Of Regional Seismic Activity Recorded In Polish Coal Mines Of The Upper Silesian Coal Basin Against The Background Of Geological And Mining Conditions In 1995 - 2020 - RASIM 2022

    By Grażyna Dzik, Adam Mirek, Krzysztof Król

    The Upper Silesian Coal Basin is located in the area of the Upper Silesian Syncline and belongs to one of the most complex tectonic units in Europe. It occupies 5,650 km2. In 2020, there were 20 hard

    Apr 26, 2022

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    The Design Of Large Scale Mixer Settlers

    By J. B. Lott

    The authors' company has recently undertaken a development programme aimed at exploring the relationships between the variables of greatest importance in the design of mixer-settlers for metallur

    Jan 1, 1971