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  • CIM
    Prospecting the Future: Meeting Human Resources Challenges in the Canadian Minerals and Metals Industry

    By Ryan Montpellier, Paul Hebert

    "Prospecting the Future: Meeting Human Resources Challenges in Canada's Minerals and Metals Sector is a comprehensive sector study of the short- and long-term human resource issues and challenges faci

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Development Of A CaO-CaF2-Slag System For High Rare Earth Contents

    By B. Friedrich

    In a German governmental funded three-year research project, a closed loop recycling process for Nickel-Metalhydride-Batteries (NiMH) is under development. Today the discarded batteries are used in th

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SME
    The Spillway Dilemma For Mine Tailings Closures

    By T. Clarkin

    This paper presents a hydrologic closure design concept to minimize the risk of water discharges from closed mine tailings facilities. It evaluates the applicability of U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commiss

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    Metallurgical Testwork on Harmony Project Ore

    By K. Gie Tan, Frank Wright

    "Misty Mountain Gold Limited (MGL - TSE VSE, MGLCF - NASDAQ) of Vancouver, owns the Harmony Gold Project located in the Queen Charlotte Islands of British Columbia. The deposit contains a mineable res

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    Fault Swarms in the Greta Coal Seam, New South Wales

    By Burns K. L

    Keyboard patterns of hundreds of minor faults with vertical displacements of 3 mm to 2 m occur within the Greta coal seam and cause serious mining problems in collieries. Many of the faults are concen

    Jan 1, 1978

  • SAIMM
    An Evaluation Of The Internal Application Of Pipeline Linings/Coatings - 1 Introduction

    By L C. Pretorius

    Pipe pigging is a technique for the in situ (field) coating application, to create a seamless internal anti-corrosive lining of long pipelines. The technology originated in the cleaning of pipes, and

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Characteristics of Gold Bearing Quartz Veins at the Historic Morning Star Mine, Preservation Inlet, Sw Fiordland, New Zealand

    By D Craw, D Falconer

    The Morning Star mine is one of numerous historically mined gold-quartz lodes in the Preservation Inlet goldfield of southwest Fiordland. The mine is hosted in Early Ordovician metasedimentary rocks t

    Jan 1, 2005

  • CIM
    A review of binder materials used in stabilized backfills

    By J Petrolito

    "To improve the economic and environmental performance of underground mining operations, it is common practice to return the metallurgical waste material underground as backfill. This is called hydrau

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Opening Address at Annual Conference, 1973

    It is a pleasure and a privilege to be with you for the Annual Conference of The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.The inaugural meeting of The Institute was held in Adelaide in April, 1

    Jan 1, 1973

  • CIM
    Beneficiation of Marine Sands from Les Iles-De-La-Madeleine

    By Alain Dorval

    "''Purification of marine sands from Les Iles-de-la-Madeleine''This paper presents the results of the work that has been done at CRM pilot plant for «Les Silices du Golfe Inc.». Essentially the purpos

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    Hydrometallurgy into the Next Millennium

    Hydrometallurgy has a history of over 300 years with copper leachingand cementation having been exploited in Spain as far back as 1670.Since then, hydrometallurgy has become an integral, expanding bra

    Jan 1, 2001

  • AUSIMM
    Dynamics of Three Phase Contact Line Motion in Liquid-Liquid-Solid Systems - Impact of Surface Roughness

    Dynamics of Three Phase Contact Line Motion in Liquid-Liquid-Solid Systems - Impact of Surface Roughness

    Sep 13, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Concentration of Igneous Phosphate Ores via Froth Flotation - Challenges and Developments

    Igneous phosphate deposits located in tropical and subtropical regions of the world are characterised by low P2O5 grades, very diversified mineralogy and intensive lateral plus vertical variations in

    Sep 13, 2010

  • SME
    Air filtration technology for respirable dust control in room-and-pillar mining

    By Y. P. Chugh

    A novel dry and wet air dust filter concept was conceived and demonstrated successfully at two mines. A steel-wool and a fiberglass filter, suitable for underground use were identified through laborat

    Jan 1, 2009

  • DFI
    High Capacity Barrettes In A Region Of Old Underground Quarries

    By F. Schlosser

    The extension of Montparnasse Station in Paris required the construction of supports of very high unit capacity to support a particularly rigid super-structure. The majority of the site is characteriz

    Jan 1, 1989

  • NIOSH
    Design And Instrumentation Of A Large Reverberation Chamber

    By Roy C. Bartholomae, Jeffrey Shawn Peterson

    1. INTRODUCTION In the early 1980s, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Mines Pittsburgh Research Center required that a large reverberation acoustic facility be constructed. This faci

  • NIOSH
    OFR-144-82 Social, Economic And Legal Consequences Of Blasting In Strip Mines And Quarries

    By Michael Radnor

    The purpose of the study was to 1) examine the social and economic impacts of surface mine blasting in relation to variations in conditions of terrain and geology, population density and type, levels

    Jan 1, 1981

  • AUSIMM
    The Effect of High Power Nanosecond Electromagnetic Pulses on Selectivity of Pyrite from Arsenopyrite

    The Effect of High Power Nanosecond Electromagnetic Pulses on Selectivity of Pyrite from Arsenopyrite

    Sep 13, 2010

  • SME
    OCHRE ? A Natural Iron Oxide In The Colored Pigment Market

    By S. D. Bearden

    Color enhances expression and communication in all physical objects experienced in life. Pigments provide color and in some applications have a specific additional function. Natural iron oxides are wi

    Feb 27, 2013

  • SAIMM
    A new rock mass failure criterion for biaxial loading conditions

    By P. H. S. W. Kulatilake, B. Malama

    To simulate brittle rocks, a mixture of glastone, sand and water was used as a model material. Thin galvanized sheets were used to create joints in blocks made out of the model material. To investigat

    Jan 1, 2003