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  • SME
    Selection, Design And Construction Of A Retaining Structure To Support The Primary Crusher Relocation Project At Round Mountain Mine - Preprint 09-022

    By O. MacIntosh

    The Round Mountain gold mine, located 90 km (55 miles) north of Tonopah, Nevada began large-scale production in 1977. During 2008 Round Mountain Gold Corporation (RMGC) relocated the primary crusher

    Jan 1, 2009

  • CIM
    A Non-Nuclear Density Meter and Mass Flow System Measuring Mining Slurries with Entrained Gas

    By R. H. Batey

    "The process control and cost of monitoring mining slurries is normally accomplished using a continuous mass flow system, conventionally embodying a volumetric magnetic flow meter and nuclear density

    Jan 1, 2013

  • NIOSH
    RI 3511 Explosive Properties Of Cyclopropane: Prevention Of Explosions By Dilution With Inert Gases ? Introduction (f97e586e-20ce-4743-9d1b-fbe2daa0dfa7)

    By G. W. Jones

    As part of its program for the promotion of safety, the Bureau of Mines has investigated various means of mitigating or eliminating the explosion hazards of combustible gases and vapors found in the m

    Jan 1, 1940

  • NIOSH
    RI 3511 Explosive Properties Of Cyclopropane: Prevention Of Explosions By Dilution With Inert Gases ? Introduction

    By G. W. Jones

    As part of its program for the promotion of safety, the Bureau of Mines has investigated various means of mitigating or eliminating the explosion hazards of combustible gases and vapors found in the m

    Jan 1, 1940

  • SME
    A study of the gases produced by the oxidation of bulk coal under laboratory conditions

    By W. K. Hitchcock

    Hydrogen is regarded as being a high temperature indicator of spontaneous combustion. It is currently used in underground coal mines to detect advanced heating?s. Previous work has mostly consisted of

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SME
    Safety Control Systems Used In A Hydrogen-Fueled Mine Vehicle

    By Chelsea Woodward

    The Spokane Research Laboratory of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has demonstrated a prototype hydrogen-fueled mining vehicle as an alternative to diesel equipment in underg

    Jan 1, 2006

  • CIM
    Acid Recovery in the Steel and Metallurgical Industry Process Characteristics and Fuel Saving Options

    By F. Baerhold, S. Mitterecker

    "Acid recovery is an important process step in pickling and leaching processes. Pyrohydrolysis in spray roasters and fluidized beds is a well-established technology to recover hydrochloric acid, but t

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SAIMM
    Stability evaluation for Jinping arch dam by using bifurcation model in 3D FEM analysis

    By C. Steve

    ABSTRACT: In this paper, the stability evaluation and bifurcation criteria are presented for the Jinping arch dam structure. The bifurcation models in failure status of the arch dam are derived from t

    Jan 1, 2003

  • DFI
    Excavation Support At The Capitol Visitor Center In Washington DC

    By Harald Ludwig

    In 2002, excavation support work commenced on the Capitol Visitor Center project located adjacent to the nation?s Capitol building in Washington, D.C. The outlying work (Slurry Wall Work at Main Site

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AIME
    Reservoir Engineering – General - Aquifer Behavior with Injection

    By E. J. Bonet, P. B. Crawford

    It is fairly common practice to reinject water into the aquifer near the oil-water interface in water-drive reservoirs. There have been many studies of aquifer behavior without reinjection,l-5 but

    Jan 1, 1970

  • NIOSH
    RI 5956 Operating A Pressure-Gasification Pilot Plant Using Pulverized Coal And Oxygen: Effect Of Heat Loss On Economy ? Summary

    By J. H. Holden

    Operations involving the processing of coal, oxygen, and steam into synthesis gas by means of two pressure-type gasifiers have demonstrated the effect of heat loss and operating variables on carbon ga

    Jan 1, 1962

  • SAIMM
    Improved SINTEF SiO-Reactivity Test

    By T. Lindstad, S. Gaal, S. Hansen, S. Prytz

    The SINTEF SiO-reactivity test, developed by Tuset and Raaness in the 1970?s, is a recognised method of characterising the ?reactivity? of carbonaceous reactants, used in the ferrosilicon and silicon

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SME
    Development of the Design Build Philosophy—Tren Urbano to Second Avenue Subway

    By Chris Bennett, Drupad Desai, Kirit Mevawala

    INTRODUCTION The design/build (D/B) philosophy of contract delivery is neither new nor unusual when it comes to at-grade, elevated or high-rise structures. But when it comes to constructing underg

    Jan 1, 2005

  • NIOSH
    RI 8740 Precision of Personal Sampling of Respirable Dust in Coal Mines

    By John A. Breslin

    The Bureau of Mines measured respirable dust in coal mines by means of multiple dust samplers worn by persons moving about the mines. The measurements were made primarily to evaluate the effectiveness

    Jan 1, 1983

  • AUSIMM
    Geology of the Eastern Creek Volcanics in the Mount Isa District

    The Precambrian Eastern Creek Volcanics comprises spilitic basalts with interbedded sediments and tuffs which were extruded and deposited during Middle Proterozoic time. The rocks have undergone low-g

    Jan 1, 1968

  • AUSIMM
    Electrum and Gold Fineness of Some Hauraki Epithermal Gold-Silver Deposits

    By G A. Challis, A B. Christiel

    Microprobe analyses of electrum grains in some Hauraki Au-Ag deposits indicate that gold fineness is in the range of 500 - 800 (50 - 80 per cent Au), but for most deposits the range is usually narrowe

    Jan 1, 1992

  • SME
    Mineralogy and upgrading ability of Mejel valley zircon ore

    By SH. Shahsavari, H. Akbari, M. Noaparast, M. Oliazadeh

    Mejel valley zircon ore in Iran is located in north part of Iran and was sampled to evaluate its concentration. The aim of this project was to define the mineralogy of this zone and separating zircon

    Jan 1, 2005

  • CIM
    Growth through Continuous Improvement - Heap Leach Processing and Gravity Expansion at Fort Knox Gold Mine

    By James L. Oleson, Hunter R. Propsom, Kevan J. R. Ford, Robert D. Henderson, Bob Musgrove

    "Kinross’ Fort Knox Gold mine, near Fairbanks, Alaska has successfully implemented two major metallurgical continuous improvement projects resulting in growth of gold production and an extension of mi

    Jan 1, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Gold Plant Cyanide Safety

    By B Vernon, M Whiteley, T Robinson

    The Western Australian gold industry has approximately 100 operating plahts, mainly CIP/CIL. The nature of the State's rapidly expanding gold industry gave rise to concerns over management of the

    Jan 1, 1990

  • SAIMM
    A Comparison Of The Reheat Cracking Susceptibility Of A Service Exposed High Temperature Alloy Steel With That Of New Material

    By R. Loots

    High temperature creep resistant alloys are used in power plants as steam pipes and headers where they have to withstand super heated steam temperatures of up to 600ºC for the lifetime of the plant. F

    Jan 1, 2004