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  • SME
    If the Technology Fits: an Evaluation of Mobile Proximity DetectionSystems in Underground Coal Mines Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration

    By LaTasha R. Swanson, Jennica L. Bellanca

    Proximity detection systems (PDSs) for mobile machines have the potential to decrease injuries and fatalities. Early adopters of the technology have identified some challenges, which present an opport

  • SAIMM
    Calcium and magnesium rejection from sulphate solutions in lateritic nickel solvent extraction using Versatic 10 acid-LIX®84-IC system - Synopsis

    By B. Ndlovu

    The world mineral industry has over the years experienced growth in the production of nickel (Ni) due to its use not only in the catalytic industry but mainly also to its demand in the stainless steel

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Some Methods of Estimating Quantities, as Applied to Dams, Dumps, Etc.

    FREQUENTLY the Survey Department is caIled upon to estimate the quantity of material in various dumps, dams piles, etc... and in the carrying out of this work various methods may be employed.The metho

    Jan 1, 1925

  • SME
    North American Net Import Reliance of Mineral Materials in 2014 for Advanced Technologies

    By R. G. Sinclair, E. Sangine, S. M. Fortier, J. Brainard, K. Stone

    "The U.S. Geological Survey and Natural Resources Canada conducted a study on the net import reliance of each North American country, and the impact of North American trade on the net import reliance

    Jan 7, 2018

  • SME
    Stress Analysis and Design of Tunnel Linings

    By Ching L. Wu, Joseph Penzien

    An analytical procedure is presented for evaluating the stresses in linings of bored tunnels caused by kinematic soil-lining interaction. Three cases of interaction as produced by the following condi

    Jan 1, 1997

  • CIM
    The Free, Prior, And Informed Consent (Fpic) Provisions Of The United Nations Declaration On The Rights Of Indigenous Peoples (Undrip) And The Deployment Of Smrs In Northern Canada - A Review Of Potential Challenges

    By Horatio Sam-Aggrey, Margot Hurlbert

    Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) have been touted as having the potential to spearhead a nuclear renaissance. Proponents of this view cite the relative advantages of SMRs over larger nuclear plants as re

    Jan 1, 2020

  • AUSIMM
    Energy Efficient Ball Mill Circuit - Equipment Sizing Considerations

    By W Valery, A Jankovic

    The ball mill in closed circuit with hydrocyclones is an industry standard, and well known methodologies exist for equipment sizing, selection and design. However, the potential to improve the capacit

    Jul 15, 2013

  • SME
    Concommitant Backstowing: What Is Its Potential For Alleviating Concerns Associated With High-Production Longwall Mining?

    By M. J. Sanzotti

    This paper examines the potential for controlling longwall-induced subsidence by pneumatically backstowing the void created by mining with waste rock, and having the process scheduled as a unit operat

    Jan 1, 1995

  • NIOSH
    RI 3970 Exploration of O'Jack Mining Co. Zinc and Lead Deposits Jasper County, Missouri

    By Louis C. Brichta

    "The O'Jack Mining Co.'s zinc and lead deposits in Jasper County, Missouri, have been worked intermittently since the early nineties; production from these deposits was greatest during World War I and

    Nov 1, 1946

  • SME
    Reclaiming Steep-Slope Eastern Coal Mines For Successful Reforestation

    A methodology has been developed and demonstrated to be effective in reclaiming surface-mined land for a forestry post-mining land use. The Forestry Reclamation Approach (FRA) has been applied, almos

    Jan 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Wireless Networks What You Must Have to be SUCCESSFUL

    By Gary Anderson

    ??Privately Held Corporation ??Incorporated in Delaware, May of 2002 ??HQ in Malvern, PA (just outside Philly) ??Approx 40 employees ?9 Field Engineers ?MSHA Certified ?10 Development/NOC Enginee

    May 1, 2009

  • SME
    Evaluation of Stress Control Layout at the Subtropolis Mine, Petersburg, Ohio

    By Scott Thayer, Michael Murphy, Natalie Cope, Gabriel Esterhuizen, Anthony Iannacchione, Tim Miller, Brent Slaker

    "The Subtropolis room-and-pillar mine extracts the Vanport Limestone (Allegheny Formation, Pennsylvanian System) near Petersburg, Ohio. Strata instability problems associated with excessive concentrat

    Jan 1, 2019

  • SME
    Effect of ground control mesh on dust sampling and explosion mitigation

    By L. L. Chasko, D. W. Alexander

    Researchers from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s Office of Mine Safety and Health Research conducted an assessment of the effects that ground control mesh might have on roc

    Jan 1, 2014

  • NIOSH
    OFR-24-73 Dust Suppression In Coal Mines

    Contract No. H0110929 was awarded by the U.S. Bureau of Mines in February, 1971, to DeTer Company, Incorporated, of Mountain Lakes, N. J. The contract provided for the modification of the contractor&a

    Jan 1, 1972

  • TMS
    Modeling on Fluid Flow and Inclusion Motion in a Continuous Casting FC-Mold

    By Xinhua Wang, Qiangqiang Wang, Yubin Li, Shusen Li, Lifeng Zhang

    "Numerical simulation on the fluid flow in a Flow-Control Mold (FC-Mold) were performed. The motion of inclusions were calculated. With FC-Mold, the flow pattern and surface velocity become more symme

    Jan 1, 2013

  • AIME
    Industrial Minerals In 1966

    By Gill Montgomery

    At this moment in the history of the world, the all- pervading and universally most important fact is that the world population is beginning to outgrow its food supply, and the United States has sudde

    Jan 2, 1967

  • NIOSH
    RI 3377 Primary Crushing - Progress Report No. 1 ? Introduction

    By Mark Sheppard

    [Considerable research work has been done on secondary crushing and coarse rued fine grinding, and the literature on the general subject of crushing contains many references to the work of investigato

    Jan 1, 1938

  • NIOSH
    IC 7070 Safety Work Of The Bureau Of Mines And Some Of Its Results - Introduction

    By D. Harrington

    Before the present century there existed a fairly persistent demand for the establishment of a Federal Department of Mines, but relatively little was done about it until a considerable number of very

    Jan 1, 1939

  • SME
    Effect of ground control mesh on dust sampling and explosion mitigation (8adbe892-57a5-4645-bd9b-9ef7243139b6)

    By L. L. Chasko, D. W. Alexander

    Los investigadores del National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s Office of Mine Safety and Health Research han evaluado los efectos que la malla de control de suelos podría tener en la d

    Jan 1, 2014

  • AIME
    Part IV – April 1968 - Papers - Permeability of Tungsten to Nitrogen from 1800° to 2600°C

    By R. E. Fryxell, E. C. Duderstadt, P. K. Conn

    Permeation rates for nitrogen through are-cast tungsten were measured in the temperature range 1800° to 2600°C at nitrogen pressure differentials of 1.0 and 0.1 atm. Gas chromatography was used to me

    Jan 1, 1969