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  • SME
    Design and Construction Aspects of CSO Tunnel and Pump Station Systems

    By Verya Nasri, James Sullivan, Alex Varas

    "INTRODUCTION Many major cities in the United States have a combined storm water and sanitary sewer network. Regular rainfall overwhelms the system capacity and results in millions of cubic meters of

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    Understanding Acid Consumption And Its Relationship With Copper Recovery

    By M. L. Free

    Acid consumption in copper heap leaching is determined by the minerals present in the ore. Gangue minerals such as biotite and chlorite consume acid together with copper-bearing minerals such as chrys

    Jan 1, 2010

  • SME
    Case Study: Improved Bit Life Utilizing Advanced Cryogenics in Drilling and Blasting - SME Annual Meeting 2024

    By Jenna Wundrack, Evan Thibaud

    The advanced cryogenic treatment is a post-manufacturing metallurgical process that involves subjecting off-theshelf materials to extremely low temperatures, significantly improving wear resistance an

    Feb 1, 2024

  • SME
    Construction of Coxwell Bypass Tunnel Project in Toronto, ON - RETC2023

    By Ehsan Alavi, Eren Kusdogan

    The City of Toronto’s Coxwell Bypass Tunnel is currently being constructed by North Tunnel Constructors ULC, a joint venture of Jay Dee Canada, C&M McNally Tunnel Constructors and Michels Canada. This

    Jun 13, 2023

  • SME
    Considerations for Grinding Mill Foundations

    By J. V. Belke

    There are many aspects of a grinding mill supply and installation that can result in the mill not operating as intended, resulting in unplanned shutdowns, poor reliability and headaches for all concer

    Feb 23, 2014

  • SME
    The Development of a Web-Based Platform for Ground Control Applications

    By C. Newman

    "As underground mining continues to operate at deeper depths and in more complex multiple seam mining geometries there has been an increased demand for higher design standards in ground control safety

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    Underground Space for Oil Mining

    By Mohamed Gamal, Bill Zietlow

    "In oil fields that have been depleted with conventional surface oil wells but still contain significant reserves, an extraction alternative that has been constructed recently consists of a drilling g

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    Topical Survey of Rheinbraun AG's Belt Conveyor Systems

    By Ulrich Benatzky

    Rheinbraun AG, Germany, is the management company of the mining and raw materials division of RWE AG. Rheinbraun's core business and major functional area is opencast lignite mining in the Rhinel

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SME
    Water Coal Slurry Making With Dsd Acid Production Wastewater

    By C. Sun

    With complex component, higher salt content, low biodegradability, DSD acid oxidation wastewater could not be efficiently dealt with traditional methods. It is pointed that the coal water slurry could

    Feb 23, 2014

  • SME
    A Portable Deep Learning-based Solution For Roof Fall Hazard Detection - SME Annual Meeting 2023

    By P. Lopez, E. Wellman, N. Risso, A. Anani

    Current machine learning models used for roof fall hazard prediction are mounted on expensive sensors, computationally expensive, or lack the robustness for accurate prediction in the underground mini

    Feb 1, 2023

  • SME
    Preparation of Magnesium Chloride from Magnesite Dust Using Hydrochloric Acid Leaching and Spray Drying

    By Ch. R. V. S. Nagesh, Ramesh Naidu Mandapati, Venkata Swamy Nalajala, Tondepu Subbaiah, Naga Jyothi Kothamasu

    Leaching studies of magnesite obtained from Tamilnadu Magnesite Limited, Salem, have been carried out using hydrochloric acid leaching and percentage of magnesium chloride recovered was estimated. The

    Jun 7, 2022

  • SME
    Simultaneous Mercury Capture and Silver Leaching Using Ag2S-Bearing Ores and Residues (691eb41b-d01d-4979-adfc-78eae591ef4f)

    By E. Milosavljevic, C. H. Bucknam, K. L. Gabby, T. C. Eisele

    "Since mercury is chemically similar to silver, it tends to dissolve along with the silver and gold during cyanide leaching. Ultimately, mercury is recovered along with the silver as mercury/silver/go

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    Use Of Tunnel Boring Machines At The Stillwater Mining Company's Underground PGM Mines

    Stillwater Mining Company has an extensive history with tunnel boring machines (TBM) at the Stillwater and East Boulder underground PGM mines in Montana. The first use of a TBM was a 4 m (13 ft) diame

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SME
    Dust Control at Koolyanobbing

    By Tan Zhenxiang

    INTRODUCTION Koolyanobbing is an open cut iron ore mine, which is located in Yilgarn region of Western Australia. To prevent the operators from suffering silicosis diseases and protect the air fro

    Jan 1, 1997

  • SME
    Development of a Robust Ultra-Wideband Module for Underground Positioning and Collision Avoidance "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2020)"

    By RALPH BALTES, AMIR EHSAN KIANFAR, FABIAN UTH, ELISABETH CLAUSEN

    As indoor positioning provides particular challenges due to the unavailability of GPS signals, various systems such as ultrawideband (UWB), radio frequency identification (RFID), ultrasound, and wirel

    Jul 31, 2020

  • SME
    Recent Development In Computer Control Using On-Stream XRF Analyser For "Kuroko' Flotation Process Of Dowa Mining Co., Ltd.

    By Kanaya Koichiro

    Doyashiki Concentrator in Hanaoka mine of Dowa Mining Co., Ltd. started the operation in 1943, treating the ore mainly from Doyashiki ore deposits. After the cessation of mining of Doyashiki ore bod

    Jan 1, 1982

  • SME
    Grinding Improvements at Mineral Park

    By J. T. Winkelmann

    The Mineral Park Mine is an open pit copper-molybdenum mine located in northwestern Arizona, approximately twenty miles northwest of Kingman, Arizona. The concentrating facility has been regarded, wi

    Feb 23, 2014

  • SME
    Challenges with Density‑Based Grade Estimation at LKAB’s Underground Iron Ore Mines

    By Anna Gustafson, Sohail Manzoor, Håkan Schunnesson

    Sublevel caving operation relies on the estimation of ore grade at drawpoints, as the mine management uses grade to decide whether the material at a certain ring should be loaded or abandoned. Grade i

    Oct 17, 2022

  • SME
    What Are The Implications Of Coal Models For Coal Producers?

    By Robert L. Major

    The expanded role which coal has been assigned in the energy future of the United States has raised numerous policy questions. The very complexity of these questions makes them suitable to analysis by

    Jan 1, 1977

  • SME
    Optimization of Drying and Preheating Temperatures During Pellet Induration for Utilizing Goethitic Iron Ores

    By Rameshwar Sah, Basavaraja Maribasappanavar, Sangamesh Desai, G. Balachandran, Ravi Kant Sagar

    The present research work deals with the effective utilization of hematite ore containing goethite, kaolinite and gibbsite losson- ignition (LOI) phases in pellet making without deteriorating product

    Jun 4, 2022