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RI 4686 Experiments On Safety Of Incombustible Plugs For Stemming ExplosivesBy Irving Hartmann
1. Under the conditions of the tests described herein, the proper use of an incombustible stemming plug of the type discussed prevented ignitions of gas in all tests during the firing of 21 single sho
Jan 1, 1950
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Unique Ceramec® Filter Technology Has Opened New Doors to Cost-Effective DewateringBy Bjarne Ekberg
"The most economical way of dewatering mineral concentrates is to reduce the moisture content in the material mechanically using thickeners and filtration avoiding thermal drying whenever possible. In
Jan 1, 2003
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Review, Evolution and Optimization of the Kansanshi Mixed Copper Ore TreatmentBy C. Chongo, F. X. Paquot, C. Ngulube
"Over the last six years, the Kansanshi copper/gold mine has continued to process significant quantities of complex transitional mixed ores. The effect of the complex mineralogy on the flotation perfo
Jan 1, 2015
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Industry and University Cooperative Research– Ways to Make It WorkBy William H. Dresher
Introduction A subject long debated but rarely resolved involves the interaction between the academic community and industry in the sponsorship and conduct of research. The subject is, unfortunately,
Jan 10, 1984
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Rock Mass Instability Associated with the Formation of Regional Geological Structures along the Bushveld Complex as Encountered during the Extraction of the UG2 Chromitite Layer at Lonmin PLCBy M. du Plessis, G. More O’Ferrall, A. Hartzenberg
"Lonmin Platinum has experienced several cases of large-scale hangingwall instabilities during the extraction of the Upper Group 2 Chromitite Layer (UG2) at a number of the Marikana operations along t
Jan 1, 2015
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Application Of Wound Rotor MotorsBy D. Bogh
Wound rotor motors are used in difficult mining applications where there is a need to start high inertia, hard starting loads while limiting inrush current They are recognized as robust and simple to
Jan 1, 2011
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Precambrian Shield Gold Exploration Trends DetailedBy James W. Stewart, A. C. Colvine
Introduction Precambrian shield terrains the world over are experiencing an unprecedented level of concerted exploration for lode gold deposits. Reasons for this include: • The increase in the price
Jan 12, 1984
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The Industrial Synergy Between Mineral Sands and Saline Waters of the Murray Basin, AustraliaBy G Sparrow
The Murray Basin is being heralded as the next major mineral sands province in Australia. Already exploration programs have delineated extensive commercial deposits and several companies are progressi
Jan 1, 2001
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A Study of Factors Influencing the Kinetics of Atmospheric Leaching of Converter MatteBy Leon Lorenzen, Rodrick M. Lamya
"Leaching behaviour of nickel – copper matte in a CuSO4–H2SO4 solution during the repulping stage of a matte pressure leaching process has been studied. The base metal recovery process investigated in
Jan 1, 2003
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MLA 104-83 - Mineral Investigation Of The Slate Range Wilderness Study Area (BLM No. CDCA-142), Inyo County, California ? Summary StatementBy Michael Sokaski
The Cliff Springs prospect in the northern part of the Slate Range Wilderness Study Area (WSA) contains only minor amounts of gold and silver. Clay near this prospect contains insufficient aluminum to
Jan 1, 1983
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Successful Recovery of Chromite FinesBy S. Yalcin, S. Chang, M. Oliazadeh
"Present day ferrochrome demand is on the rise, as more steel products require this material as an alloying element. It is projected that the stainless steel demands will grow by about 6% per year to
Jan 1, 2013
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RI 5553 Refractory-Clay Deposits Of Colorado - SummaryBy Joel N. Van Sant
THIS REPORT describes the occurrence, mining, and use of refractory clay in Colorado within Region III of the Federal Bureau of Mines, which includes the States of North arid South Dakota, Nebraska, W
Jan 1, 1959
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Flocculation and Dewatering of Clay DispersionsBy John Ralston, Jonas Addai-Mensah, Patience Mpofu
The flocculation and dewatering behaviour of kaolinite (non swelling) and smectite (swelling) clay dispersions has been investigated using hydrolysable metal ions Mn(II) and Ca(II) and anionic polyacr
Jan 1, 2003
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Flotation Of Sulfide Minerals With The Use Of A Cationic CollectorBy X. M. Yuan
In the flotation of Zn-Pb ores, sphalerite is floated following copper sulfide activation. In this type of sulfide ore, pyrite is commonly treated as a gangue, and poor selectivity between sphalerite
Jan 1, 2002
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Producing-Equipment, Methods and Materials - Oil Production From Reservoirs With an Oil Layer Between Gas and Bottom Water in the Same SandBy J. van Lookeren
In the case of a reservoir where the oil underlies a large gas cap and overlies bottom water, production can be inzproved considerably if wells are perforated below the water-oil contact rather than o
Jan 1, 1966
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Synthesis and Chlorination of Titanium OxycarbideBy Guangqing Zhang
The paper presents results of a systematic study of synthesis of titanium oxycarbide and its chlorination. Titanium oxycarbide was produced by carbothermal reduction of titania in hydrogen, argon and
Jan 1, 2009
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Benchmarking Longwall Dust Control Technology And PracticesBy James P. Rider
Significant advances in longwall mining technology and equipment have occurred over the last decade. By the late 1990s, longwall mine output accounted for 40 percent of all underground output in the
Jan 1, 2010
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The positive pressure chamberBy J. P. Brady
A major spontaneous combustion incident occurred in the sealed goaf of the SL3 Panel; Southland Colliery in 2003 resulting in the loss of a longwall and sealing of the mine. The most important issue f
Jan 1, 2009
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Importance And Method Of Using Reference Materials In Measuring Reliability Of Analytical Results And Why Customers Should Use ThemBy S. Marsland
Reference materials have always been important for validating and controlling analytical methods. They have recently become even more important as quality requirements have become more stringent and c
Jan 1, 2007
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IC 6175 Geophysical Abstracts - No. V - 1 - Gravitational Methods - Die Topographische Reduction Bei Drehwagenbachtungen (Corrections Of Observations With Respect To Topography Made By Means Of A Torsion Balance)By B. Numerov
A numerical proceeding of corrections with respect to topography is worked out for places near the station and a graphical one for the remote parts of the terrain. The description is clear and very de
Jan 1, 1929