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  • AUSIMM
    A Review of Gold Mineralisation and Processing in the Southwest Pacific Rim

    A number of mineral deposits occur in close proximity to the Pacific plate fronts. Among these deposits are gold-silver and the base metal sulphide deposits of copper, zinc and lead. Gold deposits tha

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AIME
    Mining - Underground Mining - The Mathematics of Mine Sampling

    By R. F. Shurtz

    The problem of estimating the precision of systematic samples from a mineral deposit is attacked by interpolating the quality, or other attribute measured, by using Fourier approximation. Such approxi

    Jan 1, 1967

  • AUSIMM
    Flow of Compressed Air in Pipes

    COMPRESSED air is held in high esteem by the mining engineer as a medium for the transmission of power. The transmission, however, is accompanied by a high percentage of loss. Of the total work done b

    Jan 1, 1918

  • DFI
    The Realities Of Foundation Engineering ? Synopsis

    By J. O. Osterberg

    The realities of foundation enginering are that the work never proceeds exactly as expected. The various reasons, exploration, design, construction, and legal are discussed. Case histories are present

    Jan 1, 2010

  • AIME
    Proceedings of the Eighty-Ninth Meeting, British Columbia, Canada , July, 1905

    By AIME AIME

    COMMITTEES. CENTRAL GENERAL COMMITTEE.-Wm. Fleet Robertson, Chairman; Win. M. Brewer,. Secretary. LOCAL COMMITTEE OF NELSON, B. C.-A. S. Farwell, Chairman; W. C. Bayly, Secretary; William Blakemore,

    Nov 1, 1905

  • SAIMM
    Strength and mechanics of fractured rocks under triaxial loadings

    By A. M. Hefny, F. P. Siew, P. G. Ranjith

    Fracture initiation and propagation, being one of the most intensive subjects in rock mechanics; contribute significantly to the deformation of jointed rock masses. An experimental study on fractured

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    An Integration Of Long-Term Mine Planning, Tailings And Reclamation Plans

    Oil sands processing generates huge volumes of slurry, known as tailings, that is being stored in tailings ponds. The volume of produced tailings is a very important factor in oil sands surface mine p

    Feb 27, 2013

  • SAIMM
    Development Of High Resolution 3D Vertical Seismic Profiles - Synopsis

    By C. C. Pretorius

    3D seismic surveys have become a well-accepted method of imaging sub-surface geology in the Bushveld Basin. Because both the seismic sources and receivers are placed at surface, most surveys are limit

    Jan 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Is Your Management Control Loop Functioning

    By John D. Campbell

    "IS YOUR MANAGEMENT CONTROLLOOP FUNCTIONINGMineral processors make use of hundreds of control circuits in their mills, process plants, smelters and refineries, to optimize throughput and recovery and

    Jan 1, 1985

  • CIM
    Chrome Grinding Balls at Campbell Mine

    By Bill Shand

    "Placer Dome - Campbell Mine is a gold mine located at Balmertown in the Red Lake District of North Western Ontario. During the last 50 years, the mine has produced over ten million ounces of gold.A c

    Jan 1, 2001

  • AUSIMM
    Building and Calibration of a Geotechnical Model for Sublevel Open Stope Design at Olympic Dam

    By I Thin, L Morizzi, C Seymour, G Mungur

    Olympic Dam has been investigating mine design options for the South Mine Area (SMA), which will continue using the existing sublevel open stoping (SLOS) method. The SMA is an undeveloped mining area,

    May 9, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Mining Operational Effectiveness ù An Argyle Diamond Mine Case Study 2002

    Operational effectiveness is fundamental to any operation, becoming highly topical in those experiencing less than optimal output from their fleets. It is all encompassing aiming to identify those fac

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    Iron Ore - Mineral Processing Overview

    Iron Ore - Mineral Processing Overview Several years of iron ore price increases, coupled with a period of strong global demand for raw materials, presented iron and steel producers with unprecedente

    Sep 13, 2010

  • AIME
    Bingham Canyon Switches to Bulk Grease Handling

    By William I. Busenbark, Elmer C. Newman

    At Bingham Canyon, the world's largest open-pit copper mine, annual grease consumption is in the neighborhood of 109 000 kg (240,000 lb), all of which was 544 (120-16) purchased, warehoused, and

    Jan 9, 1977

  • AUSIMM
    Influence of feed moisture on high pressure grinding roll pellet feed grinding

    By P Hunger, H Günter, F Heinicke

    High pressure grinding rolls (HPGR) have been used for more than 20 years to grind iron ore pellet feed. Besides coarse comminution (crushing), where HPGR are installed upstream of the ball mill, ther

    Jul 24, 2017

  • SME
    The Application Of Underground Mining Practices To Tunneling In Gassy Conditions

    By Roger L. King

    Working in gassy ground conditions is an everyday occurrence for the U.S. coal mining industry. As tunneling operators begin to venture into projects that expose them to the additional hazard of poten

    Jan 1, 1985

  • AUSIMM
    State Batteries and The Prospector

    The object of this talk is to bring before members the importance of the prospector and the' State Battery system to the wealth and prosperity of the mining industry in particular and the State o

    Jan 1, 1941

  • NIOSH
    OFR-130-82 Bureau Of Mines Practices In Fire Assaying

    By W. L. Barry

    A review of the practices of analyzing for precious metals at the Reno Research Center, U.S. Bureau of mines, is presented. A general description of fire assaying, the physical layout of a fire assay

    Jan 1, 1982

  • AUSIMM
    Sulphuric Acid: The Chamber Process Under Tropical Conditions.

    THOUGH the literature on the chamber process is considerable, it mostly refers to European conditions. Owing to the demand for acid for flotation and leaching at the mine, it may be necessary to work

    Jan 1, 1920

  • CIM
    Mining for Space Why now?

    By Michel Doyon

    Canadian Context: Exploration ??Space Exploration is within the unique mandate of the Canadian Space Agency ??Global partnerships ??Maintain close relationship with our partners ??New knowledge

    May 1, 2009