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Dealing With Subsidence and SMCRABy James M. Riddle
A discussion of frequently asked questions may help individuals trying to interpret subsidence regulations or prepare permit applications. The subsidence permitting process involves just one part of
Jan 12, 1980
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The Future of Mining on Pitjantjatjara LandsIn 1976 the Pitjantjatjara Council was established under the Associations Incorporation Act 1985 (SA), for the initial purpose of organising and bringing together three similar Indigenous groups. Thes
Jan 1, 2002
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IC 8186 Research And Technologic Work On Alabama Coals: An Annotated BibliographyBy R. Q. Shotts
Factors of geological structure and occurrence of coalbeds, plus the resulting mining conditions, have required more care in preparing coals in Alabama than in most other districts almost since mining
Jan 1, 1963
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Nationalizing South African Mines: An Enonomic Assessment - SynopsisBy S. du Plessis
Nationalization is high on the policy agenda in South Africa. This paper considers the case for nationalizing the local mining sector from an evidence-based perspective, which is derived from theoreti
Jan 1, 2013
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Industrial Materials - Water Resources of the Mississippi Embayment East of the Mississippi RiverBy E. H. Boswell, E. M. Cushing
The Mississippi embayment east of the Mississippi River is part of a vast geologic and hydrologic province. The abundance of water available is largely responsible for the agricultural history of the
Jan 1, 1969
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The Separation of Chalcopyrite and Pentlandit from Inco's Sudbury Area Ores Pilot Plant TestworkBy G. E. Agar, W. B. Kipkie, R. A. Tenbergen
"This paper describes the successful pilot plant testing of a flowsheet, developed at INCO Ltd.'s J.Roy Gordon Research Laboratory (JRGRL), for improved separation of the constituent minerals in a bul
Jan 1, 1984
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Long term demand for construction raw materials and the implications for minerals provision; the case of sand and gravel in the NetherlandsBy M. van Elp, R. Saitua Nistal, P. J. M. Groot
Demand for construction raw materials depends on investment in housing, other buildings and infrastructure. The provision of these materials requires early knowledge of future trends in construction i
Jan 1, 2011
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A Computer-Based Hazard-Awareness Assessment Program For Surface Mines – Preprint 97-120By C. J. Bise, D. A. Poukhovski
Two integral components of the 30 CFR 48 training requirements mandated for new miners, newly employed experienced miners, and the annual refresher training of all miners are hazard recognition and pr
Feb 24, 1997
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The San Cristobal Gold District, Antofagasta, ChileBy S Kasaneva
TheSan Cristobal gold district is located 110 km east of the port of Antofagasta, Chile. It contains the San Cristobal gold mine, where Niugini Mining Ltd. commenced a heap leach operation, with initi
Jan 1, 1995
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A Review of Suncor Energy’s Millennium Extraction ProcessBy Michael Godard, Peter Cleyle
"Suncor Energy’s Project Millennium increased oilsands production capacity by an additional 95,000 barrels per day to its present level of 225,000 barrels per day. This massive venture included an exp
Jan 1, 2004
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Studies of regional drainage geochemistry in JamaicaBy R. G. Garrett, A. J. S. Geddes
Paper presented at the 28th International Geological Congress held in Washington DC, July 1989 (International geochemical mapping sessions). The 1986 geochemical survey was successful in recognising a
Jul 1, 1991
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RI 7129 Shales For Lightweight Aggregate In Appalachian Region, Kentucky And TennesseeBy Ronald P. Hollenbeck
Shales in the Appalachian Region of Kentucky and Tennessee were sampled and tested to determine their use as raw materials for the manufacture of lightweight aggregate by the rotary-kiln method. Nine
Jan 1, 1968
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On Stream Analysis and Computer Process Control Selection at the Thompson Mill, Inco LimitedBy P. Chaddock
The Thompson Mill has a capacity of 15,000 T ID of ore and produces two grades of nickel concentrate, copper concentrate and occasionally graphite concentrate. Up to July of 1985 we processed two dist
Jan 1, 1987
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Optimising The Effective Use Of Energy In The Ferroalloy Industry Through Innovative TechnologyBy A. M. Hearn, J. G. Roos
Energy consumption, being a large proportion of the input of the ferroalloy production process, can be measured in terms of the efficiency with which the energy is utilized and the effectiveness with
Jan 1, 2004
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Communist Activities in the Battle For Industrial SupremacyBy Charles Will Wright
The present struggle for economic and industrial supremacy by the Communist world is against the United States, its main target, and the other Free World nations. The basis of industrial power is mine
Jan 1, 1964
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Taking Stock of ScienceI N the introductory chapter to "Man and Metals," T. A. Rickard wrote "Five hundred thousand years ago the first footfalls of man's oncoming echoed down the corridors of time." This phrase has al
Jan 1, 1965
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Single-Shell Tunnel Lining with Reinforced Concrete Rings: Critical Loads and Damage PreventionBy Fritz Grübl
Modern shield TBMs allow tunnel drives through almost any type of ground. Thanks to high elaborated technical measures, significant subsidence of the ground surface can be almost entirely avoided.
Jan 1, 2001
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Robot-Human Control Interactions In Mining Operations (0b1217a6-1d54-43fe-b0e6-c8bd395d732a)By G. Danko, R. Tiwari, J. Knowles
Many excavation and loading tasks require equipment operators to simultaneously coordinate the motion of multiple machine links, in order to achieve complex tool trajectories. Efficiency, ore selecti
Jan 1, 2006
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Development and testing of a vehicle collision avoidance system based on GPS and wireless networks for open-pit minesBy A. Nieto
A vehicle proximity warning–collision avoidance system is being developed using GPS and wireless local area networks to improve safety of off-highway trucks in open pit mines. After two-and a-half yea
Jan 1, 2003
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Development of an On-Site Mineralogy Solution for MetallurgistsBy D van der Wal, R Dobbe, K Moeller
"Ore mineralogy and texture are primary variables controlling mill recovery efficiency in flotation plants. However, tracking daily variations of key mineralogical characteristics such as species-by-s
Jul 15, 2013