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  • CIM
    Historical Notes on the Patio Process

    By T. A. Rickard

    FROM AN OLD MANUSCRIPT THE text for this contribution to the history of the Patio process is a page taken from a Spanish manuscript of Bartholomé Arzaj Sanches y Uela, now in the possession of the li

    Jan 1, 1935

  • SME
    Restoration Of Gold Mill Tailings, Black Hill, South Dakota ? Introduction

    By F. D. Fox

    Abandoned mill tailings deposits can be found scattered throughout the Northern Black Hills of South Dakota, indicative of past mining activities that originated during the great gold [ERRATA SHEE

    Jan 1, 1984

  • NIOSH
    OFR-128-85 Development Of Prototype Quiet Hard Rock Stoper Drill - Volume I

    By Piyush K. Dutta

    This report describes the design, development and manufacture of a prototype quiet hard rock stoper drill and results of its field tests. It is shown that the stoper drill noise level can be reduced f

    Jan 1, 1985

  • NIOSH
    RI 7732 Removing Pyrite From Coal By Dry-Separation Methods

    By W. T. Abel

    The difficulties associated with wet-processing fine size coal led the Bureau of Mines to investigate a dry process for removing pyrite from coal pulverized to powerplant fineness. The dry process tha

    Jan 1, 1973

  • CIM
    Geology of the Beaverlodge operation Eldorado Nuclear Limited

    By E. E. N. Smith

    "Uranium exploration by Eldorado prospectors north of Lake Athabasca began in late 1944 and resulted in initial discoveries in 1946 in the Beaverlodge region with mill production starting in early 195

    Jan 1, 1986

  • AIME
    25. The Mesabi Iron Range, Minnesota

    By J. S. Owens, R. W. Marsden, J. W. Emanuelson, R. F. Werner, N. E. Walker

    The iron ores of the Mesabi Range occur in a 340 to 750-foot thick, Precambrian cherty iron formation termed "taconite." For about 65 years, extensive natural iron ore bodies were mined, and the ores

    Jan 1, 1968

  • NIOSH
    IC 8752 Metal Mine Fire Protection Research - Proceedings: Bureau Of Mines Technology Transfer Seminar. Tucson. Ariz., March 18, 1977

    This Bureau of Mines publication presents five papers given at a Technology Transfer Seminar on Metal Mine Fire Protection Research. Several seminars are held each year to bring the latest results of

    Jan 1, 1977

  • NIOSH
    IC 8267 Economic Trends In The Pacific Northwest Aluminum Mill Products Industry (cf52f58a-8c77-4de6-95ae-5bd9b89f0a85)

    By Frank B. Fulkerson

    Three of the five primary aluminum producers in the Pacific Northwest have facilities in the region to make aluminum mill products. Only one of the three, however, produces a variety of shapes and for

    Jan 1, 1965

  • NIOSH
    The Role of ASTM E27 Methods in Hazard Assessment Part II: Flammability and Ignitability

    By Laurence G. Britton

    Accurate flammability and ignitability data for chemicals form the cornerstone of procedures used to assess the hazards associated with commercial chemical production and use. Since 1967 the ASTM E27

    Jan 1, 2005

  • CIM
    Geology in the Resource and Reserve Estimation of Narrow Vein Deposits

    By Simon C. Dominy, Alwyn E. Annels, Paul Wheeler, Suzanne P. Barr, G. Simon Camm

    Abstract-Narrow veins are an important world-wide source of silver, tin, uranium and particularly gold. To potential financiers, this style of mineralization is viewed as high risk because of the ofte

    Jan 1, 1997

  • AIME
    67. The Homestake Mine

    By A. L. Slaughter

    The Homestake mine, located in western South Dakota, was discovered in 1876. The first reported production was in I 878. Total production through 1965 is 6,554,249 troy ounces of silver and 27,961,276

    Jan 1, 1968

  • CIM
    Stratigraphy and Structure of Bituminous Coalfields in the Vicinity of Jasper Park, Alberta

    By B. R. MacKay

    Introduction During the past six seasons the writer has been engaged in semi-detailed investigations on the coal areas lying along the front of the Rocky mountains between the Brazeau river and the

    Jan 1, 1930

  • NIOSH
    IC 6767 Use Of Airplanes In Mining And Petroleum Operations ? Introduction

    By Hugh M. Wolfin

    This Information Circular is an abstract of a manuscript which was completed in June 1933, by Mr. Hugh M. Wolflin, formerly of the U. S. Bur eau of Mines. This abstract has been prepared by Charles Wi

    Jan 1, 1934

  • SME
    Sales Comparison Valuation Of Development And Operating Stage Mineral Properties

    By Trevor R. Ellis

    Minerals appraisers/valuers often find great difficulty in attempting to employ the sales comparison approach to the market value appraisal of development and operating stage mineral properties. An im

    Jan 1, 2011

  • NIOSH
    RI 4270 Critical Review Of Chemistry Of Oxo Synthesis For Production Of Alcohols From Olefins, Carbon Monoxide. And Hydrogen (With Discussion Of Reaction Mechanism For OXO And Related Syntheses)

    By Irving Wender

    The oxo reaction consists of catalytic conversion of olefins by reacting the olefins with CO and H2 (water gas) to aldehydes that contain one more carbon atom than the starting olefin. The aldehydes a

    Jan 1, 1948

  • AIME
    68. The Metaline District, Washington

    By Roy A. Anderson, Roger H. McConnel

    The Metaline district from 1906 through 1965 has produced nearly 16 million tons of ore yielding 400,808 tons of zinc and 178,062 tons of lead. The sediments, ranging from Precambrian into the Devonia

    Jan 1, 1968

  • NIOSH
    IC 9037 Critical And Strategic Minerals In Alaska - Tin, Tantalum, And Columbium

    By J. Dean Warner

    Alaska contains many critical and strategic minerals that are scarce in the conterminous United States. Among these are tin, tantalum, and columbium. This Bureau of Mines report summarizes available d

    Jan 1, 1985

  • NIOSH
    IC 6624 Magnetic Concentration Methods And Costs Of Witherbee, Sherman & Company, Mineville, N.Y. ? Introduction

    By T. F. Myners

    This paper, describing the concentration methods and costs of Witherbee, Sherman and Company at Mineville, N. Y., is one of the series of papers on milling methods and costs being prepared by the Unit

    Jan 1, 1932

  • NIOSH
    RI 4234 Edison Spodumene Mine, Pennington Co., S. Dak.

    By Fermont F. Clarke, Others, Paul Zinner

    "INTRODUCTION The Edison mine comprises workings on two irregular spodumene-bearing pegmatite dikes which outcrop near the town of Keystone in the southern portion of the Black Hills of South Dakota.

    Apr 1, 1948

  • NIOSH
    RI 8942 - Application of Cast-On Ferrochrome-Based Hard Surfacings to Polystyrene Pattern Castings

    By J. S. Hansen

    To advance technology that can conserve critical materials, the Bureau of Mines investigated a cast-on hard-surfacing that wear resistance and confines alloy additions to wear-prone surfaces. Wear-res

    Jan 1, 1985