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Alternative Deep Foundation Solutions ? Dmm At Lpv-111 In New OrleansBy Wesley Schmutzler
The Deep Mixing Method (DMM) was employed to raise and support the LPV (Lake Pontchartrain and Vicinity) -111 Levee in New Orleans. Even using innovative technologies, the tight schedule to achieve t
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Mining Community Sustainability and well-being in British Columbia, CanadaBy Janis A. Shandro
The mining sector is a major economic driver for Canadian, and British Columbian communities. In parallel strong commitments have been made by industry to the well-being and sustainability of associat
May 1, 2011
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Mining Faculty in the United States: Current Status and SustainabilityBy M. K. McCarter
The history of mining education, like the history of the mining industry, is typified by “boom and bust” cycles. In academia, the perpetual problem can be stated as “too many graduates for the jobs o
Jan 1, 2007
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Underground storage in Sydney, some uncommon rock mechanics features of an uncommon project in AustraliaBy N. Gatelier, T. You, J. C. Kandel
ABSTRACT: Underground hydrocarbons storage is a very specific domain for the designer. He is usually free to adjust the section, shape and layout to cope with the geological and geotechnical condition
Jan 1, 2003
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Benefication of Low Grade Ore at the Detour Lake Mine"The Detour Lake Mine is located in northeastern, Ontario, approximately 300 kilometres northest of Timmins and 185 kilometres by road northeast of Cochrane. The mill processes a free milling gold or
Jan 1, 2016
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Are You at Risk Under the Resource Management Act 1991 û How To Ensure That You, Your Company and its Officers Avoid Liability by Complying with The LegislationThe individual or company director who ignores his or her obligations under the Resource Management Act 1991 and under the proposed hazardous substances legislation, ignores them at their peril. Two r
Jan 1, 1993
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Methane Explosion Modeling In The Sago Mine - Preprint 09-092By W. McMahon
Following the Sago Mine accident, the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) asked the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center to study several possible methane explosion scenarios in
Jan 1, 2009
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The State-Of-The-Art In Coal Pillar Design (6a33d9ed-6bb8-48bc-96fc-7206a236ffd8)By 1980, the U.S. mining community had reached a broad consensus regarding coal pillar design. The pillar load could be estimated from tributary area theory, and the pillar strength from empirical for
Jan 1, 1999
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Process Improvement Update at Brunswick MineBy Jodi Roberts, Curtis Deredin, Jean-Guy Paulin
"Since the establishment of the Six Sigma quality improvement program in 2001, several projects have been successfully carried out in the copper-lead, zinc, copper separation, lead upgrading and bulk
Jan 1, 2008
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A Case History of the Effect of Mine Subsidence on a Concrete Arch Bridge in Northern West VirginiaBy R. B. Alke
Request to Mine Beneath Bridge The Jabs Run Bridge is a reinforced portland concrete arch filled bridge located on WV Bouts 7 near Pentress, WV. The bridge has a span of 22.9 m (meters) and a height o
Jan 1, 1984
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Yield Stress Measurement of Cemented Paste Backfill with the Vane Method and Slump TestsBy A. S. Moghaddam
The transportation of cemented and non-cemented mine tailings in the form of paste through pipelines is one of the main stages of paste backfill operations. For the purpose of pipeline design, the rhe
May 1, 2007
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Metallurgical Testing: Modeling Recovery versus Ore GradeBy Manqiu Xu
"Ore grades are decreasing and ore deposits are becoming more complex. In order to make a sound economical decision about a mining project, metallurgical testwork must be carried out. A few large “rep
Jan 1, 2013
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Low-Cost Method of Using Blasting Videos to Improve PerformanceBy Jennifer Ward
The primary objective of this paper is to establish how a low cost, high definition (HD) camera can allow for easy sustainable recordings of blasting operations. The subsequent analysis of each video
Jan 1, 2015
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Study of Relationship between Pyrochlore Matrix Composition and Surface Chemistry Effects on Collector AdsorptionBy B. Hart, J. Marois
"Scanning electron microscopy coupled with energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (SEM–EDX), and Time of flight secondary ion mass spectroscopy (TOF-SIMS)were used to analyze pyrochlore grains from Niob
Jan 1, 2013
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The Relationship of Structure and Ore Deposition at Stawell Goldfield, VictoriaThe Stawell Goldfield, the westernmost of the main Victorian fields, has produced over a million and a quarter ounces of gold from one and three-quarter million tons of ore. The lodes are quartz reefs
Jan 1, 1960
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Crystallex’s Las Cristinas Gold Project (7d5d7696-3ce9-4e3a-a905-204bcf9d3fae)By J. R. Goode
"The Las Cristinas deposit contains about 10.2 million ounces of gold at a grade of 1.3 g/t. The deposit comprises a layer of fully oxidized saprolite (SAPO), a layer of sulphide-enriched saprolite (S
Jan 1, 2004
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Technology News - No. 529 - New Technology For Ground Control In Multiple-Seam MiningResearch by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) on multiple-seam mining has resulted in two new ground control products. Information Circular (IC) 9495 In some U.S.
Jan 11, 2007
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Louis Davidson Ricketts, PresidentThe following record of the important responsibilities already shouldered by Dr. Ricketts will give some indication of the trust and confidence reposed in him by his colleagues. The Institute is to be
Jan 3, 1916
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Development of a Magnetically-Levitated Skip to Hoist OreBy Ryan W. Ulansky
This paper presents the conceptual design of a magnetically-levitated skip for use in an underground mine. A skip is used to move rock from an underground mine to its surface processing facility. Conv
May 1, 2002
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Bacteria Help Civil Engineers; Report Of A Pilot ProjectBy John W. M. Lambert
This paper describes the execution and the results of a new method to seal off leaks in water retaining constructions. The new method, called BioSealing is based on activating the bacteries, present i
Jan 1, 2006