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  • SME
    The Relationship Between Tunnel Convergence and Machine Operational Parameters and Chip Size for Double Shield TBMs— A Case History of Ghomroud Water Conveyance Tunnel

    By Jamal Rostami, Ebrahim Farrokh

    Selection of tunneling method, specially the use of shielded machines for application in deep rock tunnels can be heavily impacted by presence of ground convergence and squeezing conditions. Tunnel co

    Jan 1, 2007

  • DFI
    Interlocking H-Sections For Cofferdams Resist High Pressure

    By Marc Dondelinger

    Interlocking H sections with deep webs and high section modulus are being used for cofferdams and shore enclosures where pressures are excessive. The H sections can be as much as a meter deep; they ca

    Jan 1, 1985

  • AUSIMM
    On a New Phosphate Deposit in the Howqua District, Near Mansfield, Victoria

    By Teale E. O

    The purpose of the present communication is to put on record the discovery, in October, 1916, in the Howqua district, of a new locality for the occurrence of phosphatic rocks in Victoria, and to give

    Jan 1, 1918

  • SAIMM
    Thermophysical properties of rocks from the Bushveld Complex

    By M. Q. W. Jones

    This paper presents a compilation of physical properties of rocks from the Bushveld Complex. The database consists of more than 900 measurements each of thermal conductivity and density. The data are

    Jan 1, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    The evolution of SAG shell lining and introduction of the skip row design

    By M Swart, H Ståhlbröst, P Toor

    Development of SAG liners has always been a strong focus and interest in mineral processing as SAG liners significantly impact on plant performance (throughput and grind size), material costs and plan

    Sep 11, 2017

  • DFI
    Retrofitting Drainage Systems with Pressed-in Sheet Piles in Very Hard Soil in Southern California

    By Takefumi Takuma, Masashi Nagano, Christopher DellAringa

    Multiple agencies in Southern California are retrofitting and upgrading their levees to catch up with ever-advancing urbanization affecting the requirements for existing channels and levees in this se

    Jan 1, 2018

  • CIM
    Residence time distributions modelling for mineral processes evaluation

    By C. Bazin, D. Hodouin

    "A flexible model involving perfect mixers, stagnant zones, plug flow, material bypassing and recycling zones has been developed for interpreting mixing phenomena in mineral processes. The mixing prop

    Jan 1, 1988

  • AIME
    Minerals Beneficiation - Modification in Nicaro Metallurgy

    By A. Alonso, J. Daubenspeck

    In the nickel extraction process at Nicaro, Cuba, dried and ground nickel bearing laterites are reduced at 1300-1400F in multiple-hearth furnaces. Nickel is leached from the reduced ore by aeration in

    Jan 1, 1961

  • CIM
    Namew Lake Mill Project

    By K. Hoover, G. Labarre, S. Rantanen

    "As part of the Namew Lake project a mill was constructed to treat 1900 tpd of ore grading approximately 0.90% CU and 2.45% Ni to produce copper and nickel concentrates.Nickel occurs mainly as pentlan

    Jan 1, 1990

  • SME-ICGCM
    Optimization of the Stress Control Method to Improve Productivity and Safety in Underground Coal Mining

    By Shosei Serata

    The Stress Control Method improves productivity and safety in underground coal mining. The method stabilizes the roofs and floors of mine openings in both shallow and deep coal beds, regardless of whe

    Jan 1, 1986

  • AUSIMM
    Advances in Coarse Particle Flotation - Copper and Gold

    By H Thanasekaran, J Kohmuench, B Seaman

    To achieve an efficient separation in the flotation process, valuable particles need to be selectively segregated from the gangue while utilising a minimum number of flotation stages. TodayÆs existing

    Jul 15, 2013

  • CIM
    Geology and Chemistry of the El Abuelo Calcic Fe-skarn and Related Cu-(Ag)-Bearing Hydrothermal Veins, Chubut Province, Southern Argentina

    By R. E. de Barrio, M. E. Lanfranchini, R. O. Etcheverry

    "The El Abuelo Ca-Fe-magnetite skarn and related hydrothermal quartz veins are located at Cerro Pepita Hill, in southwestern Chubut province of southern Argentina, 1700 km southwest of Buenos Aires. T

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    The Tungsten-Bismuth-Molybdenum Deposit of Brunswick Tin Mines Limited: Its Mode of Occurrence, Mineralogy and Amenability to Mineral Beneficiation

    By Wm Petruk

    "The tungsten-bismuth-molybdenum deposit in southwestern New Brunswick occurs in greisenized and silicified tuffite * and feldspar porphyry in and adjacent to volcanic necks. The ore minerals occur as

    Jan 1, 1973

  • SME
    Ocean mining and deep-sea conservation: Who are the players? What is the game?

    By S. Kim Juniper

    "This presentation aims to serve as a primer on conservation, research and regulatory organizations interested in the environmental impact of deep-sea mining. It will also consider a recent, early-sta

    Sep 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Geology, Chronology and Isotope Geochemistry of the Yaojialing Zinc-gold Deposit, Tongling Ore District, Anhui Province, China

    By Z S Chang, T F. Zhou, G X. Zhong

    "An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. The Yaojialing zinc-gold polymetallic deposit is a newly discovered, large skarn deposit in

    Mar 18, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Defining a Sampling Strategy for a Continuous Flow Supported by Geostatistical Simulations

    By D M. Marques, J F. C L Costa

    The estimation of process plant head grade is not trivial and is a source of constant dispute within the mining industry. Grade estimates informed by the short term mine planning are frequently not re

    Aug 21, 2012

  • AIME
    Forthcoming Meetings Of Societies (8908422e-097f-46a7-b1b1-0870b6d1f1e5)

    Organization Place Date 1917 Electric Power Club Hot Springs, Va. June 11-14 Society for the Promotion of Engineering Edu¬ cation Evansville,Ind. June 19-22 American Institute of Chemical Engineers

    Jan 6, 1917

  • IOM3
    Processes for reducing zinc from slags using on iron-carbon melt

    The reduction of zinc from slags by a molten, carbon-saturated bath was examined in a laboratory study under conditions of continuous slag feeding. The results show that it is possible to reduce the b

    Jul 1, 1991

  • NIOSH
    Design Methodology For Standing Secondary Roof Support Systems

    By Thomas P. Mucho, Thomas M. Barczak, Dennis R. Dolinar

    Maintaining ground stability in the gate roads, particularly the tailgate, has always been critical to the success of longwall mining, both in terms of safety and productivity. Several new support te

    Jan 10, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    Notes on the Phillips River Gold and Copper Field

    THE Phillips River gold and 'copper field is situated on the south coast of Western Australia, about 200 miles east of Albany, 180 miles west of Esperance, and: 250 miles south of Southern Cross,

    Jan 1, 1917