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Concepts for the Extraction of Rare Earths from Spent PhosphorsBy S. Luidold, A. Poscher, H. Antrekowitsch
"The rare earth elements (REE) are nowadays mainly used for permanent magnets, catalysts, hydrogen storage alloys in rechargeable batteries, for glasses, ceramics, and polishing agents. Other importan
Jan 1, 2012
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Superplasticity and its application of ultra-fine-grained titanium alloys obtained through protium treatmentBy Kousuke Takahata, Hirofumi Yoshimura, Jun Nakahigashi
Studies of a protium treatment for grain refinement of a + ß type titanium alloy are reviewed and recent experimental results are introduced. Protium treatment consists of the following three processe
Jan 1, 2004
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A Techno-Economic Evaluation of the Use of Seawater for Copper FlotationBy Nawshad Haque, Leanne Smith, Hal Aral, Joseph Cho, Warren Bruckard
"Water availability is one of the principal parameters in determining the feasibility of mining projects in arid and semi-arid regions. The volumetric water footprint (VWF) of a conceptual model of a
Jan 1, 2016
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Microstructure Evolution in Aluminum During Large Hot Torsion StrainsBy G. Avramovic-Cingara, H. J. McQueen
The microstructure of commercially pure aluminum was investigated by using polarized optical microscopy (POM), orientation imaging microscopy (OIM), and transmission electron microscopy (TEM) techniqu
Jan 1, 2006
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Operational Excellence in PS Converting at Saganoseki Smelter & RefineryBy Hiroyuki Sano, Hiroshi Chida, Katsuya Toda, Takafumi Sasaki
Saganoseki Smelter & Refinery is one of the largest copper producers in Japan to produce 450,000 tons of new copper annually. Saganoseki used to operate six PS converters with "4 Hot-2 Blow" scheme, b
Jan 1, 2015
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Mining Information ? The Venetia ExperienceBy Stephen B. Cheeseman
The quantity of data available and the rate at which we access such data are rapidly increasing. Electronic data capture systems, fleet management systems and a host of other technological advancement
May 1, 2002
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How Sherritt Gordon Receives and Handles Phosphate RockBy W. R. Middagh, R. M. Garvey
"Phosphate rock is shipped by boat from Florida to Vancouver, B.C., where it is unloaded and stored in a 50,000-ton silo. It is shipped from Vancouver in 100-ton hopper cars in 80-car trains to Fort S
Jan 1, 1968
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Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of AZ91D/SiC Mmc Produced by Compocasting Using an Inclined Cooling PlateBy R. G. S. Mussi
An inclined cooling plate is utilized as a modification in the compocasting process of magnesium alloy and the mechanical properties of the composites obtained are studied in this work. Based on cryst
Jan 1, 2006
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Creep Properties of an Over-Aged Al2024 Composite Reinforced with SIC Particles Prepared by Hot Powder ExtrusionBy N. Bakhshizadeh
In this investigation, the aging effect on creep behavior of A12024-10%SiC composite fabricated by powder metallurgy was studied. P/M bars were manufactured by hot powder extrusion method at 450°C wit
Jan 1, 2007
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Mechanical Behavior and Strengthening Mechanism of Discontinuous Precipitation in Cu-Ni-Mn AlloyBy W. B. Xie
The hardening behaviour and microstructure evolution of Cu-30Ni-30Mn alloys aged at 350 °C has been investigated utilizing optical microscope, scanning electron microscope, transmission electron micro
Jan 1, 2019
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Offsetting Effluent Treatment Costs by Metal Recovery from Effluent StreamsBy Derrin A. Auerswald, Jacolien P. Wyethe, Nanne M. \/egter
Base and precious metal refineries often produce effluent solution and slurry streams containing between 50 mg/L and several grams per liter of base metals. Metals have historically been precipitated
Jan 1, 2011
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The Application of Florrea 8920, a New Hydroxamate-Based Flotation Collector for the Flotation of Rare Earth MineralsBy A. Jordens, Y. Zhiyong
"IMBSRE, one of the largest rare earth element (REE) producers in China, produces a rare earth oxide (REO) concentrate as a by-product by floating the middlings stream from a low intensity magnetic se
Jan 1, 2016
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Trends in Surface Drilling and BlastingBy A. Bauer
This paper describes the trends in recent years in explosives formulated to produce larger blast-hole spacings and over-all lower drilling and blasting costs in hard formations. A consideration of cur
Jan 1, 1968
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Effect of Grinding Conditions on Selective Dispersion Flocculation of High Alumina Containing Iron Ore SlimesBy Dharmendr Kumar, Pradip, Beena Rai, Venugopal Tammishetti
"Due to rapid depletion of high grade Indian iron ores, there is a need to utilize low grade fines and slimes. However, these fines and slimes, in their current form, cannot be utilized in steel makin
Jan 1, 2016
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What Happened on the Road to Rare Earth Success? (How did the yellow brick road end up as fool’s gold?)By Neillm Alastair S.
"This paper looks at what has happened in the past decade in the rare earth industry, particularly for those companies outside China trying to develop alternative projects to the Chinese dominated sup
Jan 1, 2016
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Applicability of an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Surveying to the Measurement of Digital Terrain ModelBy R. Heikkilä
As a part of a large research and development program in Finland, a system calibration for an UAV measurement method having practical experiments in a Jorvas Railway Yard design and construction proje
Aug 1, 2013
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Synergistic Solvent Extraction of Metals from a Sulfuric Acid Leach Liquor Recovered From Printed Circuit Boards from ComputersBy M. M. C Jiménez, J. A. S Ténorio
For the recovery of valuable materials and for the protection of environment, recycling process of printed circuit board is an important subject of study. Moreover, the popularization of the computers
Jan 1, 2014
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Canada’s Petroleum and Natural Gas ResourcesBy G. S. Hume
"THERE HAS BEEN a marked growth in the petroleum industry in Canada since the end of the war. The rate of growth in the demand for oil products has exceeded that in United States, although the per cap
Jan 1, 1952
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Monitoring Pipeline Wear in the Paste Distribution System at Kidd MineBy Adrian White
Agenda Overview of pastefill at Kidd Mine Pipeline wear and the need to monitor Steel Loop monitoring Steel Borehole monitoring Monitoring pipe linings
May 1, 2013
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Performance Reporting Using Schedule Compression IndexBy Bahaa Hussein
Considerable number of methods and procedures has been introduced for trending and progress reporting of engineering, procurement and construction projects. This paper introduces a novel method, desig
Aug 1, 2013