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  • AUSIMM
    DRI - An Alternative Amongst Many

    A laboratory size solvent extraction apparatus has been constructed, which incorp- orates three stages of countercurrent extraction, followed by two stages of counter- current stripping. The model u

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SAIMM
    Development Of The Density Distribution Model In A Gas-Solid Phase Fluidized Bed For Dry Coal Separation

    By Y. He

    The nature of the density distribution in a gas-solid phase fluidized bed for dry coal separation is an important factor in influencing the performance. However, during coal processing, fine slime wou

    Jan 1, 2002

  • NIOSH
    OFR-100(3)-82 Inventory Of Coal Waste Embankments, Surface And Underground Openings

    By G. Ahnell

    Throughout portions of four (4) heavily mined Appalachian states subdivided by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) as: District 3 -Northern West Virginia and Maryland; District'" -So

    Jan 1, 1982

  • NIOSH
    IC 8838 Polychlorinated Biphenyls: Regulations And Substitutes - A Compliance Manual For The U.S. Mining Industry

    By R. A. Westin

    [Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCR's) have been widely utilised as fire-resistant dielectric coolants; in electrical equipment used in mining applicants, including transformers, capacitors, electric

    Jan 1, 1980

  • AUSIMM
    The Nature and Utilization of Iron Blast Furnace Slags

    The term slag has been used to define a wide variety of material including mine spoil and slag produced at steel plants. The present paper is concerned only with the non-metallic alumino-silicates dev

    Jan 1, 1964

  • NIOSH
    RI 9442 - Dewatering of Alaska Placer Effluent Using PEO

    By Sandeep K. Sharma

    The U.S. Bureau of Mines has been investigating new techniques to improve the of mineral to recover water lost in the waste slurry, and to produce dewatered solid dewatering s suitable for disposal. A

    Jan 1, 2010

  • SME
    Timber Supported System – Introduction

    By George L. Wilhelm

    Timber support of mine openings continues to be an effective system for ground support, due to its avail¬ability, flexibility, and ease of installation. Timber support of mine openings as a primary m

    Jan 1, 1982

  • SME
    Microcomputers and Mining : Administrative and Geotechnical Software

    By Thomas C. Shapiro

    This is the final article in a three-part series on microcomputers and application software in the mineral industry. The first article covered microcomputer terms and concepts. The second discussed ex

    Jan 4, 1984

  • SME
    Considerations For Blending Low-Rank and High-Rank Coals – Preprint 97-15

    By O. Ogunsola, M. Downing

    This paper gives a brief overview of impacts of coal blending on coal-fired power plants performance and discuses the preliminary results of an on-going study aimed at evaluating the effect of coal pr

    Feb 24, 1997

  • CIM
    Simulation of a dragline operation in all eastern Kentucky mine

    By R. V. Ramani

    "A computer simulation model of a dragline has beer developed for the study of alternative dragline deployment schemes for varying geological and mining conditions. In this paper, the mathematical asp

    Jan 1, 1985

  • SME
    Use Of The 1500-pDR For Gravimetric Respirable Dust Measurements At Mines

    By W. R. Reed

    The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) uses light-scattering dust monitors (nephelometers) in its research to develop dust controls to reduce respirable silica dust overexpo

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SME
    Methods For Preventing Decompression Of Soft Ground During Soft Ground Tunneling For The Paris Metro

    By J. Janin, J. F. Bougard

    Development of improved transportation networks in major urban centers has led more and more to underground construction, the only reasonable solution for decreasing surface traffic congestion. Excava

    Jan 1, 1974

  • NIOSH
    RI 3504 Phenomena Observed During The Prolonged Oxidation Of Anthracite ? Introduction (256195ed-17e4-48b5-8c89-d55f9b441c08)

    By G. S. Scott

    In the course of the Bureau of Mines investigation relative to the causes, behavior, and control f anthracite-mine fires, attention was directed toward the correlation between the temperature of oxida

    Jan 1, 1940

  • SME
    New Opportunities and Challenges in Surveying Underground Cavities Using Photogrammetric Methods

    The exploitation of the underground is currently undergoing a major transformation process. Besides mining, alternative ways of utilization are playing an increasingly important role. These alternativ

    Jan 7, 2020

  • CIM
    Tunnelling in Horizontally Laminated Ground

    By Matthew A. Perras

    With growing populations, infrastructure projects are utilizing underground space to expand transportation networks, water supply and sewer disposal systems and hydropower facilities. These new projec

    May 1, 2009

  • SAIMM
    Foreword (134b8950-7dbc-4a9d-ad1c-39bdc8a1a198)

    Pyrometallurgy has played a very important role in southern Africa for at least four centuries. It continues to do so, and recent years have seen many exciting developments in pyrometallurgical techn

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    The Practical Application Of The Wemco Hms Drum Separator In The Mining & Metals Recycling Industries - 1. Introduction

    By K D. Wilkes

    The WEMCO Heavy Media Drum Separator was first introduced by WEMCO in California in the 1940`s, initially from their base in San Francisco and later when the company moved to Sacramento. The WEMCO Co

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SME
    Pumping and Drainage

    By Christopher J. Bise

    INTRODUCTION The control of nuisance water in a mine is extremely important; left uncontrolled, nuisance water can have a severe effect on haulage, ventilation, production, and the health and safe

    Jan 1, 1986

  • AUSIMM
    Velvet underground exhumed – discovery and development of a new mining front at the Kanowna Belle gold mine

    By G Tripp, G Lorusso

    The Velvet gold orebody (153 Koz Au) is located near the Kanowna Belle gold deposit in the Boorara Domain of the Kalgoorlie Terrane, a subdivision of the Archaean Eastern Goldfields Superterrane (Swag

    Sep 20, 2017

  • SME
    Growing Mine Rescue Capability Through Development Of University Student Teams

    By P. D?Elia

    Following a study by NIOSH on the availability of teams in the U.S. as well as existing training sites and their capabilities, the Penn State University, leaders of the Pittsburgh Section of SME, prov

    Jan 1, 2012