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  • AIME
    Discussion - Supergene Nickel Deposits – Transactions SME/AIME, Vol. 252, No. 3, September 1972, pp. 333-347 – Webber, Benj. N.

    By D. F. Lascelles

    D. F. Lascelles (School of Earth Sciences, MacQuarie University, North Ryde, N. S. W., Australia)- The paper contains many misconceptions commonly held by both geologists and soil scientists with rega

    Jan 1, 1974

  • AUSIMM
    The Waihi Gold Permitting Experience: Would the Proposed Changes to the Resource Management Act 1991 have made a Difference?

    The areas of concern lay in the processing of, and the subsequent hearing into, Waihi Gold's resource consent applications to extend Martha Mine. The proposed amendments to the Resource Managemen

    Jan 1, 1998

  • SME
    Estimation Of Roof Strata Strength In Mine Roof Geology Information System (MRGIS)

    By D. X. Tang, G. Wilson, S. S. Peng

    Design and implementation of a roof bolting plan requires reliable geotechnical information of strata, such as rock strength, and locations of interfaces and voids/fractures. The drilling parameters o

    Jan 1, 2006

  • DFI
    Experiences With Deep Foundations In Shanghai - Synopsis

    By Y. X. Tong

    The simplicity off Ø=0 analysis has been taken advantage of to evaluate the geotech­nical problems of open caissons, slurry trench walls and piles in Shanghai. Undrained shear strengths obtained by va

    Jan 1, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Groundwater Management Guidelines for Mining Industry in Arid Western Australia - Examples from the Pilbara

    By D Abbott

    Mining in Western Australia places significant economic and environmental responsibility on Government and the mining industry. Groundwater abstraction is regulated by the Department of Water. The Dep

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SME
    Leaching Of Sarcheshmeh Copper Oxide Ore In Sulfuric Acid Solution

    By H. Razavizadeh

    The recovery of copper from oxide ores containing from 2% to 4.1% acid-soluble copper from the Sarcheshmeh mine in Kerman province of Iran was investigated by agitation leaching in sulfuric acid media

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Underground bulk sampling, uniform conditioning and conditional simulation – unrealistic expectations?

    By I Clark, S C. Dominy

    Bulk sampling programs are typically applied in coarse gold mineralised systems to verify resource/reserve grades. In recent years, there have been controversies surrounding some results of undergroun

    May 9, 2017

  • SME
    What Is The Value Of This Industrial Mineral Property?

    By S. M. Pickering, L. T. Gregg

    Appraisal of industrial minerals beneath privately owned land requires a different approach and mindset from valuation of base and precious metals or energy minerals, and from valuation of government-

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    Gold Potential of a Hidden Archean Fault Zone: The Case of the Cadillac-Larder Lake Fault

    By O. Rabeau, M. Legault, A. Cheilletz, L. Z. Cheng, J. J. Royer, M. Jébrak

    "By compiling geological, structural, geophysical, and geochemical information into a 3D geological model, we evaluated the orogenic gold potential in the vicinity of a hidden segment of an important

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    Oil Exploration in the Western Great Artesian Basin

    Delhi Australian Petroleum Ltd., acting as operator for the joint interests of Delhi and Santos Ltd., has been engaged in petroleum exploration in the western Great Artesian Basin since 1958.Extensive

    Jan 1, 1964

  • CIM
    An Alternative Approach to Estimating the Composition of Existing Waste Rock Facilities

    By Matthew P. Wickham

    The use of existing mine records in conjunction with an appropriate classification scheme can be used successfully to identify and characterize the composition of existing waste rock facilities where

    May 1, 2002

  • NIOSH
    IC 7801 Mining Methods And Costs, Continental Uranium, Inc., Continental No. 1 Mine San Juan County, Utah ? Summary And Introduction

    By W. L. Dare

    This paper is one of a series being prepared by the Bureau of Mines on the methods and costs of mining uranium on the Colorado Plateau. The Continental No. l mine is at the south end of the Big In

    Jan 1, 1957

  • DFI
    Consultants Can Be Safe, Too – A Collaborative Approach

    By Brian FitzPatrick, Michael J. Weaver

    Everyone has a role in site safety, even consultants. This paper presents a summary of how a geotechnical and environmental consulting firm, with field staff on construction and subsurface exploration

    Jan 1, 2019

  • SAIMM
    Splash Generation And Formation Of Surface Waves In A Bottom Blown Ferroalloy Refining Vessel

    Splashing and wave formation has been studied experimentally by using one-seventh water model of CLU (Creusot-Loire Uddeholm) reactor with two different tuyere configurations by using paraffin and wat

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    The geology and economic potential of the Athabasca Basin in Alberta

    By John Wilson

    "The unconformity beneath 75 per cent or over 6000 km2 of the Athabasca Basin in Alberta lies within economically exploitable depths. The basement beneath this unconformity consists of an extension of

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AUSIMM
    An Integrated Optimisation Study of the Barrick Osborne Concentrator: Part A - Crushing and Grinding

    By M Korte, J McMaster, C Brent

    The Barrick Osborne concentrator has gone through a number of upgrades since commissioning and has increased production from the original 119 t/h design capacity to a milling throughput of 265 t/h in

    Jan 1, 2009

  • DFI
    CSM Cutter Soil Mixing - A New Technique For The Construction Of Subterranean Walls Initial Experiences Gained On Completed Projects

    By E. Stoetzer

    In all known deep mixing processes the existing soil is mixed with self hardening slurry by mixing tools that rotate about a vertical axis (augers, mixing paddles). Wall panels are constructed using s

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SME
    New approaches detailed for gold exploration in the Canadian shield

    By H. R. Butler, J. F. Church, A. T. MacGibbon

    Introduction Inco is the major North American nickel producer. Initially based in Sudbury, Ontario, its past exploration activity was directed toward finding new nickel deposits. New nickel sulfide d

    Jan 2, 1987

  • CIM
    The Application of Mining, Minerals and Sustainable Development?s ?Seven Questions of Sustainability? to a Planning Process in Alberta

    By Don Peel

    Mineral aggregate, the most widely used mineral resource globally, has attracted little academic or public interest. Of all mining developments, the aggregate resource is seldom factored into resource

    May 1, 2004

  • SME
    Risk Of Gastrointestinal Cancers From Inhalation And Ingestion Of Asbestos

    By John Gamble

    This paper summarizes the weight of epidemiological evidence to evaluate the hypothesis that asbestos exposure is causally associated with increased risk of gastrointestinal (GI) cancers as suggested

    Jan 1, 2007