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  • AUSIMM
    Characteristics of Gold Bearing Quartz Veins at the Historic Morning Star Mine, Preservation Inlet, Sw Fiordland, New Zealand

    By D Craw, D Falconer

    The Morning Star mine is one of numerous historically mined gold-quartz lodes in the Preservation Inlet goldfield of southwest Fiordland. The mine is hosted in Early Ordovician metasedimentary rocks t

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SAIMM
    Determination Of The Degree Of Thermal Exposure To The Lower Head Of The Three-Mile Island Unit 2 Nuclear Reactor Using Metallography ? Synopsis

    By G. F. Vander Voort

    The accident at Unit No. 2 of the Three Mile Island nuclear reactor (TMI-2) on 28 March 1979 was the worst nuclear accident in US history and crippled the nuclear industry. An international Vessel Inv

    Jan 1, 2013

  • NIOSH
    The Use of Nitrogen-Enhanced Foam at the Pinnacle Mine Fire

    By M. A. Trvits, M. Cummins, A. C. Smith, T. P. Mucho

    This paper evaluates the effectiveness of remotely applied nitrogen-enhanced foam to aid in efforts to isolate and suppress a mine fire. The foam, in combination with a remotely-installed cementitiou

  • SME
    Planning New Metro Subways - Los Angeles, CA

    By Amanda Elioff

    Success of the Gold Line Eastside Ex-tension rail tunnels in Los Angeles, CA has prompted the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority?s (Metro) planning new rail lines to include unde

    Jan 1, 2009

  • CIM
    An Investigation on Processing Characteristics of Gold Ore Samples from Barry Deposit, Quebec

    By S. Kelebek, E. Yalcin

    "Two composite samples of a gold-bearing ore from North Western Quebec (Barry Township) were tested to assess their grindability, recovery by flotation and Knelson concentrator as well as extraction u

    Jan 1, 2008

  • SAIMM
    Geometallurgical model of a copper sulphide mine for long-term planning

    By E. Pizarro, A. Videla, G. Compan

    One of the main problems related to mining investment decisions is the use of accurate prediction models. Metallurgical recovery is a major source of variability, and in this regard, the Chuquicamata

    Jan 1, 2015

  • TMS
    In situ Synthesis of Silicon-Silicon Carbide Composites from SiO2-C-Mg System via Self-Propagating High Temperature Synthesis

    By Sutham Niyomwas

    Silicon-Silicon Carbide (Si-SiC) composites were synthesized by self-propagating high temperature synthesis (SHS) from a powder mixture of SiO2-C-Mg. The reaction was carried out in a SHS reactor unde

    Jan 1, 2009

  • DFI
    Lateral Load Test on Piles with Large Free Stand

    By P. V. Chandramohan

    "In ports, piled berths are designed and constructed for berthing of ships with a finite draught. Piles in a bridge foundation also have a large free stand above scoured level. The piles of these stru

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    Metal Bioaccessibility Methods in Risk Assessment

    By A. Thatcher, C. Day, C. Meyer

    The purpose of this paper is to provide general information about the bioaccessibility of metals and specific information about the use of bioaccessibility in risk assessments (human health risk asses

    Jan 1, 2019

  • SME
    Tunneling Toronto Canada 1970

    By G. F. Jenkins, P. S. Hobden

    Toronto as a geographical area provides an exceptionally wide variety of subsoil stratiphication. Tunneling consequently required a very wide range of adaptabilities to meet its changing conditions. T

    Jan 1, 1997

  • ISEE
    WIPFRAG - A Breakthrough in Fragmentation Measurement

    By John A. Franklin, Tom C. Palangio, Norbert H. Maerz

    No blast evaluation is complete without fragmentation measurements which until now were inaccurate, costly, time consuming and created delays in production. “WipFrag.s”is a fully automated PC based fr

    Jan 1, 1995

  • CIM
    Establishing the Process Mineralogy of Gold Ores (7fd4ccc8-59f5-4574-a6a3-a04744804287)

    By Bruce Jago, Joe Zhou, Chris Martin

    "From the perspective of metallurgical processing, gold ores can be classified into free-milling and refractory ores. Their extractive metallurgy are largely driven by mineralogical factors such as: g

    Jan 1, 2004

  • NIOSH
    RI 2597 Present Tendencies In Electric Brass-Furnace Practice

    By H. W. Gillett, E. L. Mack

    "This report describes the trend of developments in electric brass-furnace practice in the last two years, and supplements Bureau of Mines Bulletin 202, ""Electric Brass-Furnace Practice"", which was

    Apr 1, 1924

  • AUSIMM
    The Use of Nuclear Tracers to Evaluate the Gold Recovery Efficiency of Sluiceboxes

    Sluiceboxes can provide a much higher concentration ratio than most other gravity concentrators (up to 50 000:1) at very high overall placer gold recoveries (greater than 99 per cent). They are also v

    Aug 1, 2010

  • AIME
  • ISEE
    Using State of the Art Blast Modeling Software to Assist the Excavation of the Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Repository

    By Jason Ryan, Stephen Harria

    Q.E.D. (QED) is a blast design and evaluation model that allows full three-dimensional design specification including the development of unique “live” terrains and an unlimited variety of complex char

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SAIMM
    Sonic injection into a PGM Peirce-Smith converter: CFD modelling and industrial trials

    By G. A. Bezuidenhout, J. P. T. Kapusta, D. K. Chibwe

    "Peirce-Smith converters (PSCs) are extensively used in the copper, nickel, and platinum group metals industries. The typical converting operation involves lateral purging of air into molten matte thr

    Jan 1, 2015

  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 234 Screen Sizing of Coal Ores and Other Minerals

    By Thomas Fraser, E. A. Holbrook

    The data in this bulletin were obtained during an investigation of screening practice by the University of Illinois engineering experiment station and the United States Bureau of Mines under a coopera

    Jan 1, 1925

  • SAIMM
    The ?Other Class? Of Pipeline Coatings

    By Gerard de Vries

    pipeline industry and are still growing in size. Liquid epoxy and polyurethanes are an excellent choice for whatever the aggressiveness of the substance transported and whatever the harmful outside in

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    The Introduction of Full Face Multiple Shotfiring at Collinsville State Coal Mine

    By Hargraves A. J

    The paper outlines events at the Collinsville State Coal Mine, Queensland, leading to the practice of full face multiple shotfiring in bord and pillar development places. The 1954 disaster is referred

    Jan 1, 1960