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  • SME
    Mine Planning Using Apple's Macintosh - Overview Of Applications Software And Planning Techniques

    By Thomas Novak, Philip Johnson, Richard L. Sanford, Lloyd A. Morley

    Macintosh use in mine-planning applications lags DOS machines since many users have made significant investments in hardware and training for other environments. Macintosh use is becoming more pronoun

    Jan 1, 1993

  • SME
    Differing Site Conditions and Dispute Avoidance Under the FIDIC Emerald Book for Underground Works

    By Jürg Künzle

    Underground construction is a matter of dealing with the inherent uncertainty of subsurface geology. If the encountered conditions are less favorable than the expected ones, the execution of excavatio

    Jun 13, 2021

  • SME
    Developing a virtual reality environment for mining research (ME)

    By Brendan Demich, Brendan Macdonald, Timothy J. Orr, Jason Navoyski, Jennica L. Bellanca, William J. Helfrich

    Recent advances in computing, rendering and display technologies have generated increased accessibility to virtual reality. Virtual reality allows for the creation of dynamic, high-fidelity environmen

  • SME
    Computer Program For Calculating Mass Flow Balances Of Continuous Process Streams

    By W. A. Hockings

    This report describes a computer program for the solution of material balances in complex mineral processing flowsheets. The program, which is entitled MBS Metallurgical Balance System), evolved as th

    Jan 1, 1977

  • SME
    Three-Dimensional Ventilation Modeling of a Large-Opening Stone Mine Using COMSOL Multiphysics - SME Annual Meeting 2025

    By K. V. Raj, VASU GANGRADE

    Airflow in large-opening stone mines is largely dependent on the natural ventilation due to the large cross- section area of the opening. The openings of such stone mines are typically twice or thrice

    Feb 1, 2025

  • SME
    Numerical modeling simulation and experimental study of dynamic particle bed counter-current reactor and its effect on solid–gas reduction reaction

    By S. S. SHINDE, P. C. JIKAR, N. B. DHOKEY

    Mill scale is an oxide waste product of steel mills, containing around 70 percent iron and other allied impurities. In the present context, a dynamic prototype counter-current reactor (CCR) was used f

  • SME
    Thermal and mechanical activation in acid leaching processes of nonbauxite ores available for alumina production – A review

    By Turan Uysal, Thierno Saidou Barry, MURAT ERDEMOGLU, Mustafa Birinci

    Nonbauxite ores such as aluminum silicate clays and coal fly ashes have been widely considered as potential resources of alumina (Al2O3). The interest focused on these ores is due to their high alumin

  • SME
    Discussion – Control of coal mine bursts K. Y. Haramy, J. P. McDonnell, and L. A. Beckett Technical Papers, MINING ENGINEERING, Vol. 40, No. 4 April 1988, pp. 263-267

    By G. Bräuner

    The methods of burst control treated in the authors' very informative paper have been applied in the Ruhr Coalfield, Germany, for more than 20 years and have proved to be highly effective. It mig

    Jan 1, 1989

  • SME
    Control of coal mine bursts - by K. Y. Haramy, J. P. McDonnell, and L. A. Beckett Technical Papers, MINING ENGINEERING, Vol. 40, No. 4 April 1988, pp. 263-267

    By G. Bräuner

    The methods of burst control treated in the authors' very informative paper have been applied in the Ruhr Coalfield, Germany, for more than 20 years and have proved to be highly effective. It mig

    Jan 1, 1990

  • SME
    Experimental Study on Position Evolution and Load Transfer Law of Support in Large Dip Angle Stope Based on Digital Twin - SME Annual Meeting 2024

    By Panshi Xie, Yan Chen, Shaogang Wu, Yang Hang

    In order to realize the intelligent mining of coal seam with large dip Angle, this paper adopts the methods of large proportion variable Angle loading threedimensional physical simulation experiment,

    Feb 1, 2024

  • SME
    Occurrence modes of niobium in kaolin clay from Guizhou, China

    By YONGQIONG YANG, Ning Wang, CHONGGUANG LUO, LI ZHU, Hanjie Wen, SHENGJIANG DU, Hannian Gu

    Kaolin clay from Late Permian sequences has been considered a potential resource for niobium (Nb) due to high concentrations reported at several hundred micrograms per gram and large areal distributio

  • SME
    Rhenium in molybdenite: A database approach to identifying geochemical controls on the distribution of a critical element

    By Isabel F. Barton, Christian A. Rathkopf, Mark D. Barton

    Rhenium (Re) is one of the rarest elements on earth and is a designated critical element in the United States and European Union for its uses in superalloys. Unusually among critical elements, Re is p

  • SME
    Characterization and Dissolution of Low-Grade Ferruginous Nickel Lateritic Ore by Sulfuric Acid

    By B. K. Mishra, B. Das, L. Panda, D. S. Rao

    "The dissolution behavior of lateritic nickel ore containing 1.2% Ni, 40.6% Fe, 9.5% SiO2 and 9.59% MgO by sulfuric acid was investigated. The ore was characterized adequately by different techniques

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    Development of Metso’s FloatForce®+ Flotation Mixing Mechanism - SME Annual Meeting 2025

    By Ian Sherrell, Christian Cardoso, Henri Vepsäläinen, Guillermo Bermudez

    Performance of mixing mechanisms in flotation cells is paramount, as inefficiencies can lead to financial losses through valuable minerals lost to tailings. Technological advancements have been implem

    Feb 1, 2025

  • SME
    Improving estimation of the accuracy of the personal dust monitor (PDM) - SME Transactions 2011

    By S. J. Page

    The personal dust monitor (PDM) is a combined tapered element oscillating microbalance (TEOM) respirable dust monitor and cap lamp, configured to have dimensions and weight similar to those of a lead-

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SME
    A Multivariant Regression Model For Optimization Of Cassiterite Flotation

    By Roberto Carranza

    The planning of experiments and the importance of statistical interpretation of the results have been recognized for years by scientists and engineers. The Factorial Design of experiments is among the

    Jan 1, 1971

  • SME
    Managing health and safety risks: Implications for tailoring health and safety management system practices - SME Transactions 2016

    By D. R. Willmer, E. J. Haas

    As national and international health and safety management system (HSMS) standards are voluntarily accepted or regulated into practice, organizations are making an effort to modify and integrate strat

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    Hammer Mills and Impactors

    By E. F. Klein, R. L. Eacret

    Introduction In contrast to the general type of crushing mechanism in which the crushing surfaces alternately approach and withdraw from each other, described earlier in this section, and continuou

    Jan 1, 1985

  • SME
    Integrated Material Handling Systems

    By Edward J. Budill

    One of the most dramatic innovations in the materials handling industry has been the development of stacker cranes and automated material handling systems. The stacker crane with its many capabilities

    Jan 1, 1973

  • SME
    Analysis and Characterization of Anti-Caking Additives Used in Rock Dust to Mitigate Mine Explosions - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2021)

    By Inoka E. Perera, Michael J. Sapko, Marcia L. Harris

    Experiments conducted with limestone dusts and dolomitic marble dusts have indicated that when rock dust is wetted and subsequently dried, it becomes a solid, non-dispersible cake. However, in order t

    Apr 12, 2021