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Disease And Illness In U. S. Mining, 1983–2001By Edward A. Metz, R. Larry Grayson, Douglas F. Scott
We describe inconsistencies in disease and illness reporting in U.S. mining, identify under-reporting of disease and illness in U.S. mining, and summarize selected disease and illness in U.S. mining f
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An Open Platform for Underground Vehicle MonitoringBy Lorrie Fava
Two needs in the mining industry, to enable overall process improvements, are open systems and network connectivity in underground mines. The Pando project, a collaboration between Symboticware, Vale
Oct 1, 2010
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Obtaining Maximum Value from Metallurgical Projects - Avoid Throwing it AwayBy A. Eltringham
Operations downstream of mining and beneficiation are still being subjected to increasing scrutiny as highly capitalized projects have been either slow to achieve their targets or have actually failed
Jan 1, 2011
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The Chemical Treatment of Gold Slime for the Recovery of High Purity Gold and SilverThe ready solubility of gold in dilute aqueous solutions of the cyanides of the alkalies or alkaline earths provides a convenient method for the separation of the precious metal -from the large surplu
Jan 1, 1956
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Reminiscences of Metallurgists and Plants in the San Francisco AreaBy ABBOT A. HANKS
WHEN gold was discovered in California, and San Francisco grew almost over night from a handful of people to many thousands, one of the first difficulties experienced was the lack of money. Gold dust
Jan 1, 1931
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Machine Monitoring and Automation as Enablers of Lean MiningBy L Mottola
Three decades ago mining companies, principally in North America, aided by machine and explosive manufacturers, started significant attempts to develop and implement automated mining systems, mainly u
Nov 22, 2011
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Extractive Metallurgy Division - Self-Diffusion of Copper in Molten CopperBy Ling Yang, John Henderson
Self-diffusion coefficients of copper in molten copper have been measured by the capillary reservoir method in the temperature range 1140o to 1260°C. The results can be represented by the equation D
Jan 1, 1962
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Review of Statistical Design of Experiments 1n Metallurgical EngineeringBy M. C. Makepeace
"It is the objective of designed experiments to obtain more information for less material and process cost than can be obtained by traditional experimentation. In this paper, the fundamental concepts
Jan 1, 1967
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Helium: Bibliography Of Technical And Scientific Literature From Its Discovery (1868) To January 1, 1947 - IntroductionBy Henry P. Wheeler
H ELIUM (chemical symbol: He) is a member of a family of normally gaseous elements, which, because of their zero valence and corresponding lack of chemical activity, are called the "noble" or "inert"
Jan 1, 1952
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TBM Data Management And Quality Assurance For The Brightwater Conveyance ProjectBy Jeffrey Mitsopoulos
King County?s (KC) Brightwater Conveyance Project in Seattle, Washington involves the construction of approximately 21 kilometers (13 miles) of bored tunnel, in three contracts, with four TBM?s which
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Bioleaching of Nickel-Cobalt Oxide OresBy P Tzeferis
An exploratory laboratory work was carried out on microbial leaching of poor non-sulphide nickel ores, not amenable to conventional mineral processing operations. The results have shown that domestic
Jan 1, 1997
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Mining and Milling Utah Rock AsphaltBy R. C. FLEMING
MINING rock asphalt for use as a paving material is an industry which has grown with the spread of the good roads movement. "Mineral Industry During 1930" reports asphaltic pavements constructed, incl
Jan 1, 1933
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Transactions Volume 328 2010 - SME Transactions 2010By Emily Wortman-Wunder
As the 2010 president of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Inc., I am pleased to present the 2010 issue of Transactions of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, Vol.
Jan 1, 2010
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Modeling of factors influencing the extent of mud infiltration in a fractured rock massBy C. Tan, C. Detournay
Wellbore stability is a major concern for drilling in naturally fractured formations. The infiltration of drilling mud into the fractures is a factor, which may compromise wellbore integrity due to t
Jan 1, 2003
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RETC 2011 Full Proceedings - RETC2011By Victor Romero, Steve Redmond
All Rights Reserved. Printed in the United States of America. Information contained in this work has been obtained by SME, Inc. from sources believed to be reliable. However, neither SME nor its autho
Dec 1, 2011
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Modeling the Dynamic Mechanical Behaviour and Texture Evolution of Additively Manufactured Alsi10mg_200cBy Mohsen Mohammadi, Edward Cyr
"To date, several studies have been performed on the static mechanical properties of SLM-AlSi10Mg alloy. There have also been more recent studies on the relation between scan strategy, texture, and me
Jan 1, 2018
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A Chained Book - Now Free to AllBy Hazel Lyman Nickel
Daring to try where others had failed, Herbert and Lou Henry Hoover translated from the Latin the principal (and first) textbook on the mining and metallurgical profession, De Re Metallica, 1556, whic
Jan 1, 1949
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Geopolymer-based concrete to reduce carbon footprint of the construction industryBy H. Akbari
Ordinary portland cement (OPC) is the key pozzalonic component of the concrete mix widely used as a construction material worldwide. B illions of tons of OPC are used in the construction industry each
Dec 1, 2013
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Mine ExploitationBy Scott G. Britton
Mine exploitation is a broad subject whose focus is the technical skills or efforts needed for the extraction of mineral from a known ore body. Mine exploitation can be considered the very core of the
Jan 1, 2008
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Business Management: Lead the People and Manage the WorkBy M. Bunch
"THE SUPER CYCLE IS GONE The utopia of the rising sales volume, for mining companies from 2002-2011, was entirely due to rising production volume and prices. The Australian mining sector experienced a
Jan 1, 2016