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  • NIOSH
    IC 8682A Basic Estimated Capital Investment And Operating Costs For Underground Bituminous Coal Mines - Mines With Annual Prod Of 1.06 To 4.99 Million Tons From A 72-Inch Coalbed - Revision Of Information Circular 8632

    By Sidney Katell

    This study estimates capital investment, operating costs, and selling prices for four underground bituminous mines producing coal with annual production ranging from 1.06 to 4.99 million tons. It is a

    Jan 1, 1976

  • IOM3
    Geochemical exploration for gold in tropical soils: four contrasting case studies from West Africa

    By E. O. Afreh, R. J. Bowell, E. Hanssen, D. Pohl, S. Abe, R. K. Yao, N. d'A. Laffoley

    In the largely preserved laterite profiles at Syama mine, in the savanna region of southern Mali, element geochemistry in the mottled-clay horizon and below can be related directly back to the protoli

    Apr 1, 1996

  • NIOSH
    RI 5953 Flotation Of Titanium Minerals From The Roseland Anorthosite, Near Roseland, Nelson County, Va. ? Summary

    By V. F. Swanson

    As part of the Bureau of Mines titanium resources examination program, samples of altered rock (saprolite) and unaltered rock from the Roseland anorthosite near Roseland, Nelson County, Va., were test

    Jan 1, 1962

  • CIM
    Lithium: Usage, Demand and the Québec Lithium Mine

    By Charles Taschereau

    The statements made in this presentation contain certain forward-looking statements concerning potential developments affecting the business, prospects, financial condition and other aspects of Canada

    May 1, 2011

  • SME-ICGCM
    Dynamic Failure in Deep Coal: Recent Trends and a Path Forward

    By Jeffrey Whyatt

    Mining coal in deep, gassy strata is difficult, particularly in deep mines of the west. Dynamic failure (bumps, bounces, etc.) is commonplace, particularly where strong sandstone strata are encountere

    Jan 1, 2008

  • NIOSH
    RI 7607 An Experiment In Seismic Holography

    By G. L. Fitzpatrick

    Preliminary results of an experiment in seismic holography indicate that the techniques of acoustical holography may be successfully used with seismic waves to determine the size and general shape of

    Jan 1, 1972

  • NIOSH
    RI 8709 Flammability of Mixed Gases

    By D. S. Burgess

    About 100 tests of flammability were carried out with H2, CH4, and CO in mixtures with air using the Federal Bureau of Mines 12-ft-diameter spherical pressure vessel as an explosion test chamber. The

    Jan 1, 1982

  • NIOSH
    RI 7710 Purification Of Yttrium By Electrorefining

    By D. C. Fleck

    Electrorefining yttrium from selected low-melting yttrium--base alloys is investigated, and various halide systems are studied as potential electrolytes for use in preparing low-oxygen yttrium by elec

    Jan 1, 1973

  • SME
    Analysis Of A Dense-Medium Separator For Coarse Coal Separation Using Computational Fluid Dynamics

    By F. F. Peng

    The raw-coal feeding system and the upward medium current flow in a dense-medium vessel (DMV) are, in addition to the residence time of particles in the separator, important factors for efficient coar

    Jan 1, 2007

  • DFI
    Pile Load Testing Of Helical Piles And Driven Steel Piles In Anchorage, Alaska

    By Mohammed Sakr

    The use of helical piles for permanent foundation applications has become a practical and feasible alternative to the traditional cast-in-place concrete or driven steel piles. Research and development

    Jan 1, 2009

  • NIOSH
    OFR-43-81 Centrifugal Model Analysis Of Coal Waste Embankment Stability

    By Frank C. Townsend

    Centrifugal model embankments with varying geometries and materials were constructed of- coal waste material, accelerated From 100 to 120 times earth's gravity, and subjected to various throughfl

    Jan 1, 1980

  • NIOSH
    MLA 92-83 - Mineral Investigation Of The North Fork Smith Rare II Area (Nos. 5707 And 6707), Del Norte County, California; Curry And Josephine Counties, Oregon ? Summary

    By Michael M. Hamilton

    U.S. Bureau of Mines personnel examined mines, prospects, and mineralized areas to determine mineral resources and resource potential in and adjacent to the North fork Smith RARE II study area. Most m

    Jan 1, 1983

  • ISEE
    Modern Blasting Practices in Brazil

    By Benedicto Hadad Cintra

    In an inflationary environment the need for reduced cost is a daily concern of all industries. The Du Pont do Brasil "Expanded Pattern" method has proven to be an extremely effective means of reducing

    Jan 1, 1985

  • SME
    Evaluation Of Design And Performance - Porter Square Transit Station Chamber Lining

    By David E. Thompson, Andrew F. McKown, Herbert H. Einstein, Amr S. Azzouz

    INTRODUCTION Design of supports for underground chambers in rock has undergone considerable development. This becomes evident when comparing support dimensions of subway station caverns built in th

    Jan 1, 1983

  • NIOSH
    IC 8596 An Economic Analysis Of The Junk Automobile Problem

    By Robert Louis Adams

    A general discussion of the structure of the junk automobile recycling system shows that the generation of stripped automobile hulks and scrapped automobiles is price inelastic. As a result, it is ext

    Jan 1, 1973

  • SME
    HW Process Technologies, Inc. Engineered Membrane Separation (EMS™) Operations In Mining Applications

    Membrane technology has been available for over 36 years, but has been used sparingly in the general mining industry. However, recent developments in polymer chemistry, spiral wound element construct

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Advances in Mine Engineering to Enable Information Mobility for ?Intelligent Mining?

    By Leslie McHattie

    ?Intelligent mine? conjures up a futuristic image of unmanned extractors and loaders working in harsh conditions in a remote lunar landscape. The promise of increasing mine fleet productivity and solv

    Aug 1, 2013

  • NIOSH
    RI 9326 - Mining Machine Orientation Control Based on Inertial, Gravitational, and Magnetic Sensors

    By John J. Sammarco

    The U.S. Bureau of Mines seeks to increase safety and efficiency in U.S. coal mines. One approach is to develop technology for automation of a continuous mining machine. Realization of an autonomous m

    Jan 1, 1990

  • NIOSH
    RI 3548 Activated Carbon From Coal Refuse For Water Purification ? Introduction (455629b1-acef-4cd5-a587-9410cee32919)

    By S. J. Broderick

    [Huge camp heaps coat. in-.n,- ta._ur nd o tons of coal :'efuse are a familiar sight in coa).--:1'_ni`l ; res io The;;' repre£e: t considerable economic loss, are very ~JZ':Si~i,tl

    Jan 1, 1941

  • DFI
    Deep Mixing in the United States: Milestones in Evolution

    By Donald A. Bruce

    "Abstract The Deep Mixing Methods (DMM), in their current forms, have been employed in the United States since 1986, although an earlier version had seen service from 1954. The earlier developments we

    Jan 1, 2014