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  • SAIMM
    South Africa's Ferro Alloys Industry - Present Status And Future Outlook

    By T. R. Curr, W. A. Gericke, J. Basson

    South Africa is a leading player in the international ferro alloys industry. Historical factors that have contributed to this dominant position include an abundance of natural resources and relatively

    Jan 1, 2007

  • NIOSH
    OFR-150-83 Ground Control In Multi-Level Room And Pillar Mines

    By William G. Pariseau

    The research reported here concerns ground control in multi-seam mining and relates mainly to the analysis of stress about multi-seam room and pillar mines. The two variables of most concern are dista

    Jan 1, 1983

  • AUSIMM
    A Review of the Western Coal Fields of New South Wales

    The purpose of this paper is to cover in a general way the extent, geology, quality of product, working methods and trials of the coal mining industry. of New South Wales from 1946 to the present day,

    Jan 1, 1954

  • DFI
    Simbat : High Strain Dynamic Test Of Piles

    By Dominique Vié

    Standards methods covers the procedures for testing deep foundation to determine the force and velocity response to an impact of a pile driving hammer or similar device. The results of analysis genera

    Jan 1, 2002

  • SME
    Ground Characterization And Feasibility Evaluation Of Tunneling Methods For Mather Interceptor

    By Mohammad R. Jafari

    The Camp Dresser & McKee (CDM) has been retained by the Sacramento Regional County Sanitation District (SRCSD) to design the Mather Interceptor, a portion of the South Interceptor and Mather Intercept

  • AUSIMM
    Evolution of Subaerial Magmatic-Hydrothermal Systems: A Comparative Study Between Koryu Au-Ag Deposit and Toyoha Polymetallic Deposit at Sapporo-Iwanai District, Hokkaido, Japan

    Sapporo-Iwanai district is located at the intersection of the northeast Japan arc and Kuril arc, associated with the subduction zone. This area is characterized by Miocene submarine volcanism followed

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    The Distribution of an Insoluble Flotation Collector on Fine Coal Particles

    By Firth B. A

    The flotation of fine coal (minus 0.5 mm) often requires the addition of an insoluble hydrocarbon collector to apparently promote the adhesion of coal particles to air bubbles. A series of experiments

    Jan 1, 1982

  • NIOSH
    OFR-90-75 Digital Simulation Of Diesel Exhaust Contamination Of Mine Ventilation Systems ? Summary

    By R. Stefanko

    This study concerns itself with the effects of diesel exhaust on mine ventilation systems. The approach here consisted of the development of mathematical models for emissions, dilution, and dispersion

    Jan 1, 1974

  • SME
    Durban Harbour Tunnel—First Use of a Slurry Tunnel Boring Machine in South Africa

    By Andrew K. hg` Officer, A. L. Griffiths, J. Andrew Hindmarch, Gert Wittneben

    Durban Harbour in South Africa is one of the continent’s busiest ports however the harbor entrance is currently too small for the new generation of container ships. There-fore it is to be deepened and

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    Development and Validation of Ore Characterisation Test and its Use in Variability Campaigns of Comminution Circuits

    Development and Validation of Ore Characterisation Test and its Use in Variability Campaigns of Comminution Circuits Impact testing was developed by assessing the fragmentation characteristics of ore

    Sep 13, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Three Case Histories of the Self Potential Method of Base Metal Prospecting Within the Lachlan Geosyncline, New South Wales

    The results of self potential geophysical surveys conducted over base metal prospects near Orange, Goulburn, and Wellington, N.S.W., indicate that this rapid and inexpensive exploration procedure meri

    Jan 1, 1973

  • NIOSH
    OFR-79-84 Development Of A Hydride Fuel System For Underground Mine Use - Hydride Fuel System For Underground Mine Use Development And Testing

    By Ned Baker

    Details are given of a Hydride Fuel System to provide 5 kg of HZ to fuel a Caterpillar 3304 engine previously modified to operate on hydrogen fuel and intended to power an underground mining vehicle.

    Jan 1, 1983

  • NIOSH
    RI 7698 Optimizing Decomposition Of Carbonyl Sulfide In An Electrical Discharge

    By Larry A. Haas

    Carbonyl sulfide (COS) was decomposed to sulfur and CO in a silent electrical discharge. A threshold of about 4 kv at 60 Hz was required to dissociate the gas in a laboratory ozonizer at 790 torr with

    Jan 1, 1972

  • SAIMM
    Effect of discontinuity orientation and spacing on the blasting performance in some open cast mines of TKI•-Turkey

    By H. A. Bilgin, A. Özgenog?lu, G. Kaçar

    In this study, the influences of rock mass properties on the blasting performance in open cast mines are investigated. To this end, discontinuity spacings and discontinuity orientations are measured a

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Environmental and Reclamation Measures at Equity Silver Mines Ltd.

    By J. Patterson

    "Acid Mine Drainage (A.M.D.) formed from oxidation of disposed pyritic wastes presents a potential pollution hazard for Equity Silver Mines Limited and the mining industry in general. Failure to colle

    Jan 1, 1988

  • CIM
    The St. Lawrence deposit, Seeley’s Bay, SE Ontario — A major wollastonite skarn in the Frontenac Terrane (ef6c9811-507f-4964-b191-8a798691efa4)

    By T. A. Grammatikopoulos, B. Vasily, A. H. Clark

    "The St. Lawrence deposit is a large wollastonite skarn (ca. 9 Mt @ 41.3% wollastonite) adjoining the gabbroic-to-syenitic Leo Lake pluton in the granulite facies Frontenac Terrane of the Grenvillian

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    Cost of Finance for Mining Projects

    The mining industry is generally regarded as a high risk industry, mainly because of the difficulties in estimating the tonnage and grade of mineral resources, the fluctuations in metal prices, mini

    Jan 1, 1990

  • SME
    Extensive Concrete and Shotcrete Systems for the World?s Longest Tunnel (Gotthard Base Tunnel?56km)

    By Jürg Schlumpf

    Concrete is one of the decisive construction materials, also for the AlpTransit Gotthard Tunnel. The client has many requirements, and many are the solution possibilities that concrete systems can off

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Planned Preventive Maintenance

    The development and introduction of a preventive maintenance scheme in the coke ovens department, coal preparation section, of The Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd., Newcastle steelworks, is described

    Jan 1, 1961

  • CIM
    Comparision of Two Sizes of FSFs in the Glogów Copper Smelter

    By L. Garycki, P. Poks, R. Urbaniak, T. Gabka

    In 2016 at Głogów Copper Smelter KGHM Polska Miedź S.A., after shutting down the shaft furnaces new FSF was launched. Currently, it is the only smelter with two direct to blister flash smelting furnac

    Jan 1, 2019