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  • SME
    Standardised Testing and Assessment of Ground Consolidation Products and the Application of the Data

    By Richard Campbell, Claire Pirona, MEHMET KIZIL, Ismet Canbulat, Stephen Giese, Ravindu Goonawardene, Edward Steed, Serkan Saydam

    The Australian longwall mining industry spends millions of dollars per year on proactive and reactive ground consolidation applications across most of the operations currently in production. The desig

    Jun 25, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    A Large-Scale Unconfined Compressive Strength Test for Determination of Rock Mass Parameters in Tunnel Design

    By A Smith

    Rock masses usually exhibit scale dependent mechanical properties primarily due to presence of discontinuities and their inhomogeneous nature. One of the essential preconditions for selection of appro

    Mar 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Orepass Monitoring and Management at Olympic Dam Mine

    By J Rose, D O’Toole, D Grant

    Orepasses are a critical element in the transport of ore from the stope drawpoint to the surface ore stockpile, making them an integral part of an underground mine’s ore-handling system. Well-designed

    May 9, 2016

  • IMPC
    The Effect of Mineral Solid Surface on the Water Viscosity in Boundary Layer

    By S. M. Wen

    In mineral processing, the settling of mineral particles in water, the flow of ore pulp, the dewatering and filtering of concentrates and so on, are related to the pulp viscosity. While the interactio

    Jan 1, 2014

  • DFI
    Effective Sampling, Testing and Specification Approaches for Deep Mixing at Kitimat LNG, BC

    By Randy R. Williams, Brian W. Wilson, George M. Filz, Marina S. W. Li, Donald A. Bruce

    "In-situ wet grab sampling and post-installation coring of soil-cement structures are typically carried out for Quality Control (QC) and Quality Assurance (QA) of deep mixing (DM) schemes. Wet grab sa

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME-ICGCM
    Development of An Online User’s and Training Manual for LaModel

    By Keith A. Heasley, Christopher R. Newman

    "Originally developed in 1993, LaModel has aided mining engineers and researchers alike in improving the design and safety of underground single- and multiple-seam mining operations (Heasley, 1998). T

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SAIMM
    Three-Dimensional Finite Element Stress Analysis Applied to Two Problems in Rock Mechanics

    The finite element method of stress analysis is nowadays widely used in the fields of mining, mechanical and civil engineering. This paper presents a short description of the three-dimensional method,

  • ABM
    Planejamento De Cenários Para Análises De Aplicação Da Lama Vermelha

    By Léo Daiki Shinomiya

    O planejamento de cenários é uma ferramenta empregada como um mecanismo competitivo que entrega uma visão para um futuro passível de acontecer, baseado em fatos atuais e históricos. Adaptado para ser

    Aug 17, 2017

  • ABM
    A Adaptabilidade De Soluções Mom Como Fator Estratégico

    By Alexandre Keunecke Hardt

    A alta competitividade no setor siderúrgico aliada ao dinamismo crescente do mercado internacional tem forçado as empresas a estarem mais preparadas para eventuais necessidades de mudanças em seus pro

    Jul 30, 2018

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 88 Condensation of gasoline from natural gas

    By FRANKM. SEIBERT, G. G. Oberfell, GEORGEA. BURRELL

    The Bureau of Mines is conducting a series of investigations with the common aim of minimizing the losses that occur in the mining and treatment of mineral substances. The results of the investi- gati

    Jan 1, 1915

  • ABM
    Influência Da Pré-deformação Plástica, Da Temperatura E Do Tempo De Aquecimento No Envelhecimento Do Aço Bh220

    By Rafael Fagundes Ferreira

    Aços Bake Hardening são aços laminados a frio com envelhecimento controlado. Estes aços caracterizam-se pela boa conformação e por apresentarem aumento de resistência mecânica devido ao envelhecimento

    Aug 16, 2017

  • SME
    Cone Crusher Design - The 2390 Omnicone

    By U. S. Sawant

    During the last few years, Process Machinery Division, Rexnord, has conducted extensive research on the effects of cone crusher variables such as speed, throw and cavity design on the productivity of

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SME
    Employment outlook in US for metallic minerals

    By Richard L. Stotlar

    Introduction During the last decade, the metallic minerals segment of the industry could be categorized as a "feast-or-famine" business. It is no secret that metallic minerals are cyclical. Employmen

    Jan 2, 1985

  • SME
    A Genetic Algorithm-based Approach For Optimizing Short-term Production Schedules Of Multimine Mineral Value Chains

    By Biswajit Samanta, Pranjal Pathak

    A multimine mineral value chain (MVC) consists of multiple mines in the upstream supplying raw materials to multiple destinations in the downstream. The short-term mine production scheduling problem o

    Oct 1, 2022

  • AIME
    Institute of Metals Division - The Effect of Stress on X-Ray Line Profiles

    By R. I. Garrod, R. A. Coyle

    The shapes and positions of X-ray reflections from specimens of copper, steel, and aluminum alloy haue been examined in the elastic and plastic ranges both while the specimen was under stress and in t

    Jan 1, 1964

  • NIOSH
    RI 3995 Terlingua Mercury Deposits Brewster & Presidio Counties, TX

    By W. M. Traver, A. M. Evans

    "INTRODUCTION The Bureau of Mines undertook exploration in the Torlingua district, Texas, during June 1943, at a time when the demand for mercury for war industries was considerably more than the anti

    Jan 1, 1947

  • CIM
    AC drive application issues

    By A. C. Stevenson

    "There are many critical application issues that affect all AC drives, but there are several that are absolutely mandatory for pulse width modulated (PWM) AC drives. If these rules are not followed, t

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SME
    Geology-oriented load estimation approach for underground coal mines

    By Ihsan Berk Tulu, Haochen Zhao, Deniz Tuncay

    The process of designing pillars and selecting support measures in underground coal mines relies highly on the accurate assessment of mining-induced loads and the load-bearing capacities of the suppor

    Jun 1, 2023

  • ABM
    Sistema De Eliminacion De Olor No Caracteristico En Co2 Captado De Un Proceso De Produccion De Alcohol A Partir De Caña De Azucar

    By Jorge Ivan Sabogal Paz

    Con este trabajo se desarrolló un sistema para eliminación de un olor no característico en CO2 captado como subproducto industrial de un proceso de producción de alcohol por fermentación de jugos de c

    Aug 17, 2017

  • CIM
    Artidanal and Small Scale Mining in Namibia ? Understanding the Cycle of Poverty

    By Brad Ross

    ? Value in number of children ? Polygamy common ? Support of extended family and friends ? HIV/AIDS ? Not a culture of savings ? Minimal mechanical experience ? Supportive ? Unintended hindranc

    May 1, 2011