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CrusherMapperTM - A New Tool for Crusher Condition MonitoringCrusherMapperTM - A New Tool for Crusher Condition Monitoring The efficiency of mineral processing plants is entirely dependent on the availability of the plant equipment critical path. This typicall
Sep 13, 2010
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Continuous Improvement - How Changes in Metallurgy can have a Substantive Impact on Environmental Impact and Closure - Lessons Learnt from Environmental AuditingBy G McMillan, P Mulvey
"Geochemical characterisation is done based upon the geology and metallurgical batch testing prior to commencement of the operation of the plant. Tailings repository design is based upon geochem
Jul 15, 2013
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The Exploration FuturePredicting the future is a task that should always be delegated. If that is not possible, then stating your views confidently, but retrospectively, is preferable. Hindsight encourages clarity of thoug
Jan 1, 1997
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Sistemas de información aplicados a la seguridad e higiene mineraBy Fernando Altamirano
Dado que en las unidades mineras existen problemas respecto al manejo de la información relacionada a la seguridad, salud e higiene tales como que los reportes enviados a las autoridades competentes (
Aug 25, 2002
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Nanoindentação Aplicada Aos Aços Inoxidáveis Austeníticos 304l E 201lnBy Carolline Serafim da Silva
Com o objetivo de avaliar as condições estruturais via comportamento mecânico associada ao efeito TRIP realizou-se estudo comparativo das propriedades mecânicas de dois aços inoxidáveis austeníticos c
Oct 30, 2017
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Investigation Of Surface Properties Of Gangue Minerals In Platinum Bearing Ores (987425e4-8c6a-401a-a26d-aaffefa9014a)By J. Martinovic
The large proportion of gangue minerals present in platinum bearing ores in South Africa provides challenges to the flotation and downstream processes. In order to take effective measures to reduce th
Jan 1, 2005
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OFR-8-75 One-Hour Self-Rescue Breathing Apparatus - SummaryBy Yi-Shen Li
This report has been prepared by Lockheed Missiles & Space Company, Inc. (LMSC), under United States Bureau of Mines Contract No. H0220040 dated 21 June 1972 for the design, development, fabrication,
Jan 1, 1974
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Augered Cast-In-Place (ACIP) And Drilled Displacement (DD) Pile Quality Control ? IntroductionBy Rudolph P. Frizzi
Quality control is essential for augered cast-in-place (ACIP) piles (also known as continuous flight auger (CFA) piles outside the United States) and drilled displacement (DD) piles since the pile is
Jan 1, 2004
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Optimising multivariate variographic analysis with information from multivariate process data modelling (partial least squares regression)By L O. Filippov, Q Dehaine
Variographic analysis, a classical tool from the Theory of Sampling (TOS), can address practical situations with multiple variables; however, its application has very often been limited to one variabl
May 9, 2017
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Discussion – Quality requirements for industrial minerals used in drilling fluids – by R. L. Garrett Technical Papers, MINING ENGINEERING, Vol. 39, No.11 November 1987, pp. 1011-1015By D. Leppert
Mr. Garrett brings up several interesting points with respect to the proposed API specification for "nontreated bentonite." However, although not explicitly stated, these specifications are being writ
Jan 1, 1989
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An Overview Of PGM Smelting In Zimbabwe - Zimplats OperationsBy L. Mabiza
Keywords: Pyrometallurgy, circular furnace, PGM, platinum, Peirce-Smith converter, Zimbabwe The Zimplats Smelter, located on the northern part of the Great Dyke, at the Selous Metallurgical Comple
Jan 1, 2006
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Characterisation of Coal Seam Gas Waters in New ZealandBy D Nobes, D Trumm, D Manhire, A OÆSullivan, M W. Milke
Coal seam gas (CSG) exploration and development requires the abstraction of significant amounts of water. This is so because gas desorbtion in coal seams takes place only after aquifer pressure has be
Jan 1, 2005
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SFMOMA Expansion – Multiple Uses of Ground Improvement – A Case StudyBy Scott A. Walker, Frank L. Rollo
"The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) in downtown metropolitan San Francisco, California, is supported on a mat foundation. Although the mat foundation of the original museum was designed t
Jan 1, 2014
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Residual stresses in cylindrical rock samplesBy G. Vouille, P. Bérest
Residual stresses observed in rocks often result from non-compatible initial strains. These stresses can be determined when the incompatibility tensor associated with the initial strain tensor is know
Jan 1, 2003
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New Drill Bit Technology - The Rock Reamer Drill BitBy Roger "Dean" Skaggs
Mechanical rock drilling is about 150 years old, and the fundamental principles of augering, penetration and dragging, pressure and rotation, and percussion have not appreciably changed. Surface minin
Jan 1, 1997
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Class I Areas Impacts Analyses For A Proposed Expansion Of A Taconite Processing Facility In Northeast MinnesotaBy D. M. Wagner, G. Biggs, M. Osmundson, C. J. Twaroski
Potential air emission impacts to federal Class I areas from distant sources are receiving increasing scrutiny by federal land managers (FLMs). This paper provides summary results of the impact analy
Jan 1, 2001
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A Reality Check on Hedging Practices in the Mining IndustryBy D Lautier, A A. Ndiaye, A Galli
Traditionally gold producers had built up hedge books to protect themselves against adverse changes in the commodity price, but diversified mining groups were staunchly opposed to hedging in any shape
Jan 1, 2009
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Major Issues In Subsidence RegulationBy Gregory R. Gorrell
The legal issues surrounding the regulation of subsidence are among the major concerns facing the underground mining industry today. Whether subsidence occurs almost immediately as a result of longwal
Jan 1, 1986
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Factors Influencing the Occurrence of Coal Pillar Bumps at the 9-Right Section of the Olga MineBy David C. Oyler
The Bureau of Mines conducted research at the 9-Right Section of the Olga Mine to determine the cause of bumps and aid in the development of appropriate control techniques. The purpose of this paper i
Jan 1, 1987
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IC 8285 Water Use In The Mineral Industry - With Appendix On The Projection Of Crude Material To 1985 By Barbara S. LloydBy Alvin Kaufman
To aid industry and Government in planning water developments the Bureau of Mines in 1963 canvassed mineral producers to determine water use in 1962. Water use by the mineral industry comprises on
Jan 1, 1966