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By E. J. Bolitho

"The paper covers the activities of the Government Miners' Training-Schools. It argues that its success is proved by the steady demand for miners trained at the Schools; by the large numbers of ex-apprentices who hold responsible official positions in the industry; and bv the probable expansion of the organization in the near future to meet the never-ending call for trained personnel."

Jan 1, 1947

By T. Bennett

Geothermal energy has the potential to provide 20% of the UK's annual average electricity generation capacity requirement. This article discusses the costs and potential benefits.

Jun 1, 2015

By NA NA

A round up of recent industry matters. Davis Derby acquisition of Safecom UEP Ltd. Record Output by Longannet Mine.

Jan 7, 1997

By R. H. . T. Garnett

Contributed remarks on paper published in the Transactions, Mining industry section, vol. 100, September- December 1991, A121--45

Jan 12, 1992

Jan 1, 1947

"A film entitled ""It Can Be Done! "" was shown depicting conditions of work in an anthracite mine in South Wales. Shots of the research laboratory and the taking of dust samples were shown."

Jan 1, 1947

By Asfa-Wossen L.

Davy saw science to be the ultimate truth. He loved the utility and permanence of it and the feeling of progression. He was a bold chemist and an inventor, but he thought like a writer

Feb 1, 2015

By Thomas D. E.

Discussion at the Manchester Geological and Mining Society' general meeting held in Manchester, March 14th , 1916, with Leonard R. Fletcher, President, in the Chair, of a paper published in Trans. Instn. Min. Engrs., 1916, vol. L., page 482, comprised the author's written response to suggestions made in previous discussion

Dec 1, 1916

Jan 1, 1947

By Haldane J. S.

Discussion of a paper presented at the Institution of Mining Engineers' general meeting held in London on 8th June 1916 included oral contributions by Louis H., Mowat D.M., Lupton A., Bailey T.H., Blackett W.C. and Gerrard J., and written contributions by Collis E.L., Carlow C. and Wilson W.B., with the author's oral and brief written responses

Dec 1, 1916

By H. L. Willett

The self heating of coal, or spontaneous combustion, has been a problem for centuries. This symposium addresses the issue.

May 23, 1905

By B. Denby

Following an introduction to the symposium and its topics, including techniques such as expert systems, neural networks, genetic algorithms and case-based reasoning, the contents list of the 8 selected papers is presented

Apr 1, 1994

By Hirsch H. H.

Further discussion at the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers' general meeting held in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 3rd June 1916, on the paper published in Trans. I.Min.E., vol.LI, 1916, p.61-71, comprised the author's written reply to comments at the April meeting

Dec 1, 1916

By Hickling G.

Discussion at the Manchester Geological and Mining Society' general meeting held in Manchester, March 14th , 1916, with Leonard R. Fletcher, President, in the Chair, of a paper published in Trans. Inst. M. E., 1915, vol. L., p.328 and 1916, vol. LI., p.91 comprised a written contribution by Faulds A.

Dec 1, 1916

By P. J. O'Connor, V. Gallagher

examined analytically in relation to the ratio of the

Dec 1, 1994

By P. J. O'Connor, V. Gallagher

The addendum, to the paper published in Trans. IMM B, vol.103, 1994, p.B175-B187, acknowledges data from Celtic Gold plc at Navan and apologises for the omission

Jun 18, 1905

By NA NA

Background information on Exchem Mining and Construction and its products.

Jan 7, 1997

Jan 1, 1947

By Blatchford A. S.

Discussion at the North of England Institute of Mining and Mechanical Engineers' general meeting held in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 3rd June 1916, on the paper published in Trans. I.Min.E., vol.LI, 1916, p.361-377, comprised written comments by Ashworth J. on the practicality of applying quenching materials to a dust cloud ahead of the explosion flame

Dec 1, 1916

Discussion at the The Midland Counties Institution of Engineers' general meeting, held in Nottingham on 6th May 1916, included contributions by Bramall E., Bragge G.S. and Watkins W.G. regarding possible measures for reducing energy consumption in coal-winding and pumping by centralising engines, using exhaust steam, improving coal quality and size uniformity, or mechanical stoking

Dec 1, 1916