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Eureka Process for Recycling of Electric ARC Furnace Dust (EAFD)By James M. Lockwood
"Eureka Technology has developed and patented a technology for the recycling of EAFD. Through this process all constituents of the material become salable commodities or are returned to the steel maki
Jan 1, 2008
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Monitoring and Prediction of Blast Vibrations : A Case StudyBy D Vidyarthi
Blasting is the most important activity in the mining industry, the world over. It is a well known fact that only part of the explosive energy gets utilized in causing the actual rock fragmentation. T
Jan 1, 2007
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Photocatalytic Efficacy oft-Dimensional Nanocomposite ElectrodeBy Junhong Noh, Kug Sun Hong, Jung-Kun Lee, Bo Ding
"The photocatalytic splitting of water into H2 and O2 by oxide nanoparticles has received much attention. However, the full potential of photo-catalysts for efficient hydrogen generation out of water
Jan 1, 2012
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Industrial Minerals review 2016By Jack Bedder
"Editor’s note: We would like to thank those who make this annual issue possible. A special thank you goes out to the industrial minerals annual review editor, to the Industrial Minerals & Aggregates
Jan 7, 2017
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OFR-9-78 Developing Geological Structural Criteria For Predicting Unstable Mine Roof RocksBy David K. Hylbert
This study was designed to investigate roof falls in room-and-pillar drift coal mines and to determine geologic methods for predicting unstable roof conditions. The study area was located in Harlan Co
Jan 1, 1977
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The Office Of Surface Mining's - Reclaim The Future!? InitiativeBy S. Rideout
The United States Department of the Interior's Office of Surface Mining (OSM) is responsible for regulating active coal mining and reclaiming abandoned coal mines in the United States. In working
Jan 1, 2007
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Competencies for the competent person: Defining workplace examiner competencies from the health and safety leader’s perspectiveBy Jonathan K. Hrica, Brianna M. Eiter
The ability to identify hazards during a workplace examination is a critical skill for mineworkers to have in order to maintain a safe workplace. While research suggests that being able to successfull
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Geotechnical Risk Management to Prevent Coal Outburst in Room and Pillar MiningBy Peter Zhang, Dan Neilans, Scott Peterson, Scott Wade, Joe Pugh, Ryan Mcgrady
"A coal outburst is a severe safety hazard in room-and-pillar mining under deep cover. It is more likely to occur during pillar retreating. Multi-seam mining dramatically increases the risk of coal ou
Jan 1, 2015
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Role Of Water In Stability Of A Shallow Underground Mine (fe16e155-2a0b-4e57-9b6e-7712cac414ca)By A. K. Sheik
A small underground mine in northern Idaho was used as an experimental facility for studying the role of water in the analysis of mine opening stability. Laboratory test data, borehole measurements an
Jan 1, 1999
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An iron ore detective story in Papua New GuineaBy E R. Ramanaidou
Two unknown iron ore samples were found by a geologist from Ok Tedi Mining Limited copper, gold and silver mine at an old wharf site dedicated to a 1970s drilling program in Lake Murray in Papua New G
Sep 18, 2023
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Initial Support Design for Tunnels in Horizontally Bedded Sedimentary RockBy Irwan S. Halim
For tunnels in horizontally bedded rock, geologic factors affect the selection and design of the initial supports, including the rock propensity toward parting along bedding and the resulting high pot
Jan 1, 2008
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Optimizing Quarry Blasting Techniques and Designs Over a Wide Range of Geologic ConditionsBy Victor C. Bryan
One of the most sought after answers in any consideration of blasting activities relative to mines and quarries is how to safely and efficiently use explosives. While that discussion might be relative
Jan 1, 1991
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Stemming Enhancement TestsA series of stemming confinement tests were conducted at a test site near Vernal, Utah. The purpose of the study was to determine the relative performance of various stemming enhancement “plugs”, stem
Jan 1, 2000
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OFR-27-83 Further Studies On Optimum Combined Fire Retardand/Preservative Treatments And Stench Warning Systems For Wood Mine TimberBy Mark Davis
As a follow-on to previous investigations, reduced treatment levels for the optimum fire retardant/preservative system were evaluated. An impregnation of 3.5 lbs/ft3 of Fyreprufe followed by 3.5 mils
Jan 1, 1982
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Materials And The National And International Economies - General PerformanceDespite modest improvements in the performance of domestic interest rates and gross national product,1 fixed investment in domestic producers' durable equipment continued to weaken during the sec
Jan 1, 1982
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Symposium On Western Phosphate Mining ? ForewordBy E. M. Norris
Phosphate deposits are distributed widely over the earth's surface. Of the known areas of deposit, eight fields are of particular interest because of their vast reserves of high grade phosphatic
Jan 1, 1949
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A Sea-Level Canal' at Panama-A Study of Its Desirability and FeasibilityBy Lewis M. Haupt
Discussion of the paper of Mr. Granger, presented at the New Haven meeting, February, 1909, and published in Bulletin No. 25, January, 1909, pp. 1 to 37. LEWIS M. HAUPT, Philadelphia, Pa. (communicat
Jul 1, 1909
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Fatal Accident Analysis and Hazard Identification in Turkish Coal‑Extracting Industry Using Analytic Hierarchy Process - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2024)By Arif Emre Dursun
The aim of this study is to present hazard classifications of location, type, and causes of accidents in Turkish coal-extracting industries using Analytic Hierarchy Process (AHP). In this study, fatal
Dec 30, 2023
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OFR-158-83 Develop Data For Review Of Metal And Non-Metal Mine Methane Hazard ClassificationBy Alastair M. Lumsden
A study was initiated to examine the ways in which a number of foreign countries classify and regulate metal/non-metal mines which experience problems due to naturally-occurring flammable gases. Twent
Jan 1, 1983
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The Ecstall Story: The Railroad and Traffic DepartmentBy David G. Baskin
"THIS DEPARTMENT is unique in that it operates in the production stream and also provides an essential service. Its operating function consists of scheduling an ore train to haul 10,000 tons per day o
Jan 1, 1974