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  • SME-ICGCM
    Pre-mining stresses at some hard rock mines in the Canadian Shield (2c76bca0-8dd2-4a44-bc9b-85524b3514cf)

    By B. Arjang

    ABSTRACT: Ground stresses are one of the significant factors in the context of rockbursts and underground instability at some hard rock mines in Canada. Overcoring strain relief measurements using tri

    Jan 1, 1989

  • NIOSH
    RI 5292 Mining Investigations Of Manganese Deposits In The Maggie Canyon Area, Artillery Mountains Region, Mohave County, Ariz. ? Summary

    By C. A. Kumke

    The Korean crisis and the cessation of Russian manganese-ore shipments to the United States in 1950 reemphasized the almost total dependence of the domestic steel industry on foreign supplies for meta

    Jan 1, 1957

  • DFI
    Design Mix Specifications of Plastic Concrete for Dam Cut-Off Diaphragm Walls

    By B. Sivarama Sarma, Biswabikash Rout

    "Seepage control has to be achieved with plastic concrete cut-off diaphragm walls in dam structures. Materials selected for construction of cut-off walls must be durable, impermeable and have stiffnes

    Jan 1, 2017

  • ISEE
    *Kuz-Ram and Digital Image Processing System Combination to Determine Specific Blasting Parameters

    By A. Karadogan, G. Tuncer, A. Kahriman

    Determination of optimal blast parameters have been the priority act for blasters on the field due to financial and technical properties of the operation. Therefore many researchs were done to establi

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Technical Note - Rapid Production of High Quality Polished Sections for Automated Image Analysis of Minerals

    By Wittenberg J. C, Reid A. F

    A method is described for the rapid and effective production of polished section mounts of ore and mineral particulates to the standards required for automated image analysis. This requires mounting w

    Jan 1, 1984

  • DFI
    Automated Installation Monitoring For Augercast And Driven Piles

    By Garland Likins

    Where soil conditions are favorable, augercast piles have significant economic advantages, but they also have some uncertainty due to the in construction methods. To confirm structural integrity, stat

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SME
    Mines of Today Educating Minds of Tomorrow

    By Dan Witkowsky

    Beginning on June 11, 2007, as many as 36, kindergarten-to-grade-12 (K-12) teachers will participate in a program designed to educate them all about the mining industry. The 39th Annual A Total Concep

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Time-Dependent Tunnel Deformation At Hartebeestfontein Mine

    By J. D. Bosman

    The problems associated with squeezing rock conditions in tunnels are well known and have been extensively investigated in the past. Although squeezing conditions are predominantly found in tunnels de

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SME
    Boart Longyear 4200 Surface Drill Features Improved Safety

    Safety is the No. 1 concern of any drill contractor or mine operator. Everyone in the industry knows a safe site helps stabilize operational costs and enables higher productivity. When it comes to ex

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AIME
    Broadening Engineering Curricula

    By C. L. Dake

    AN insistent and steadily growing demand is evident for the broadening of undergraduate curricula in engineering. Among suggested additions are training in public speaking, report writing, business la

    Jan 1, 1934

  • NIOSH
    IC 8265 Bibliography Of Investment And Operating Costs For Chemical And Petroleum Plants, January-December 1964 ? Introduction (0fd69596-cb9d-4e8b-9441-658493c22e16)

    By Sidney Katell

    This report covers the period January 1964 through December 1964; it is a continuation of the series that began with the publication of Information Circular 7516 in October 1949. Also, it is the sixth

    Jan 1, 1965

  • CIM
    Moly-Cop Tools Applications for the Assessment of Grinding Media Performance at Full Industrial Scale

    By J. E. Sepulveda, R. Morrow

    "The Linear Wear Theory provides a reliable framework for the assessment of grinding media performance at full scale. This theory can be applied for analyzing grinding media consumption rates in any g

    Jan 1, 2014

  • CIM
    Dense Medium Separation – An Effective and Robust Pre-Concentration Technology

    By Erin Legault Seguin, Mike Rylatt, Curtis Mohns

    "With energy costs increasing and ore grades diminishing, the role of pre-concentration in hard rock mining operations has been gaining greater interest. To maximize energy conservation, the pre-conce

    Jan 1, 2016

  • DFI
    FDOT Method of Independent Separation of Tip and Skin Capacities of Driven Concrete Pile with Embedded Sensors

    By Sastry Putcha, Vamshi Vemula, Aneesh Goly, Kumar Allady

    Current dynamic testing practice to obtain pile total capacity will not yield optimum capacity due to the strain incompatibility between the side and tip resistances during driving. Superposition of e

    Jan 1, 2018

  • NIOSH
    IC 8529 Bureau Of Mines Research Programs On Recycling And Disposal Of Mineral-, Metal-, And Energy-Based Solid Wastes

    By Charles B. Kenahan

    A summary of Bureau of Mines research on utilization and disposal of solid wastes is presented, accompanied by an extensive bibliography of related publications. The Bureau's Solid Waste and Mate

    Jan 1, 1971

  • SME
    Precambrian Shield Gold Exploration Trends Detailed

    By 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

  • CIM
    A Protocol for Conducting Plant Trials Testing Grinding Media to Determine Recovery Improvements: The Ernest Henry Mine Plant Trial

    By Allen Chung, John Twomey, Christopher J. Greet

    "It is widely accepted that the type of grinding media has an impact on the grinding chemistry and subsequent flotation behaviour of the sulphide minerals being separated. There are countless laborato

    Jan 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Ore Handling for the McArthur River and Cigar Lake Projects

    By Chuck Edwards

    "The development of two large, high-grade uranium projects has been proposed for northern Saskatchewan. The projects are now under review by a joint federal/provincial panel. The McArthur River projec

    Jan 1, 1997

  • AUSIMM
    An Update on the Geological Resource Map (Germ) Computerised Mineral Deposit Inventory Database

    The Geological Resource Map of New Zealand (GERM) is a computerised inventory of aggregate, mineral, coal, petroleum and thermal water occurrences, containing summary information on location, producti

    Jan 1, 1991

  • DFI
    Press-In Piling: The Influence Of Plugging On Driveability - 1 Introduction - 1.1 Urban Construction Of Deep Foundations

    By David J. White

    The decreasing availability of land in urban areas, and the increasing demand for urban development is leading to the construction of taller and heavier buildings at increasingly marginal sites. Such

    Jan 1, 2000