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  • CIM
    Stratigraphy and structural analysis of the North Gold Zone at Montauban-les-mines, Quebec

    By Jean-Marc Simard, Vincent Jourdain, Denis W. Roy

    "Seven lithologic units, informally characterized, were recognized in the vicinity of the Montauban orebody. The first five lie in stratigraphic order. From structural bottom to structural top these a

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SME
    Cultural Issues Are Important In The Implementation Of Mining Ventures

    By Len Harris

    Webster?s Dictionary describes culture as: ? The totality of socially transmitted behavior patterns, arts, beliefs, institutions and all other products of human work and thought typical of a popul

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AIME
    Reservoir Engineering - General - Internal Anatomy of a Tight, Fractured Hunton Lime Reservoir Revealed by Performance – West Edmond Field

    By L. F. Elkins

    In 1946 Littlefield, Gray and Godbold published a thorough geologic description of the West Edmond Hunton Lime reservoir, located in Central Oklahoma, and discussion of its early performance.l They st

    Jan 1, 1970

  • AUSIMM
    Some Factors Affecting the Behaviour of Lead During and Subsequent to Deformation by Rolling and Pressing

    During the course of the major research in the Metallurgy Department of the University of Melbourne into the creep characteristics of lead and .its dilute alloys, it has been the practice to prepare t

    Jan 1, 1940

  • NIOSH
    OFR-33-81 Detection Instrumentation For Cable Shield Defects

    By James R. Cosby

    This report describes work performed for the Bureau of Mines to evaluate available portable instruments for their effectiveness in detecting and locating damaged metallic shields in Types SHD and SHC

    Jan 1, 1980

  • NIOSH
    Cripple Creek Deep Cut: An Exercise For Remote Control Miner Operators And Face Crews - Instructor's Copy - Introduction

    By Charles Vaught, Jeff Duncan, Michael J. Brnich, Lisa J. Steiner

    This document contains most of the materials needed to use the exercise. The main part of the document is the instructor's copy. It tells how to use the exercise, presents the objectives, the m

    Jan 10, 1999

  • SAIMM
    Microscopic Analyses of Bushveld Complex Rocks under the Influence of High Temperatures

    By G. O. Oniyide, H. Yilmaz

    The South African platinum mines in the Bushveld Complex (BC) have unique features that distinguish them from the gold mines. They have a higher horizontal stress closer to the surface, lower occurren

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SAIMM
    Mineral Resource Classification: A Comparison of New and Existing Techniques

    By D. S. F. Silva

    A survey of 120 recent NI 43-101 technical reports was conducted to evaluate the current state of practice regarding resource classification techniques. The most common classification techniques are b

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    AziSA: improving mining decisions with real- time data ? Synopsis

    By D. Vogt

    South African underground hard rock mines are typically managed using measurements made daily, weekly or even monthly of key parameters such as face advance, readiness to blast, blast success, tempera

    Jan 1, 2009

  • CIM
    A Look at Grinding

    By V. Dinesen

    "Grinding is simply the function of reducing particles in size or creating new surface areas. This may be accomplished by many means but we will only concern ourselves with the continuous grinding pro

    Jan 1, 1972

  • AUSIMM
    Recovery of Tantalum Capacitors from Waste Printed Circuit Boards Using a Pneumatic Separator

    Recovery of Tantalum Capacitors from Waste Printed Circuit Boards Using a Pneumatic Separator

    Sep 13, 2010

  • TMS
    Comparison of Dislocation and Other Deformation Microstructures in As-Grown, Compression Tested, and Ballistically Penetrated W Single-Crystal Rods

    By M. T. Baquera

    A comparison of microstructures associated with W single-crystal ([001], [011], [111]) rods prior to deformation (as grown), and after quasi-static compression (at a strain rate of ~1/s) by transmissi

    Jan 1, 2006

  • CIM
    Impact of Operating Conditions on Emissions from Mine Haul Trucks Operating in the Oil Sands Region of Alberta, Canada

    By R. J. Schafer-Frentz, T. G. Joseph, M. Curley

    "Greenhouse gas emissions—specifically of carbon dioxide—are a concern in Canada, where industrial sectors such as mining are stringently regulated for carbon release. Cumulative emissions are positiv

    Jan 1, 2019

  • SAIMM
    Factorial Kriging for Multiscale Modeling

    By Y. Z. Ma

    This paper presents a matrix formulation of factorial kriging, and its relationships with simple and ordinary kriging. Similar to other kriging methods, factorial kriging can be applied to both statio

    Jan 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    An Integrated Solution for Project Cost Control

    Project cost control procedures and computer systems have enjoyed a successful and simple relationship over the past decade, thanks primarily to the proliferation of portable computers or PC's

    Jan 1, 1990

  • CIM
    Suitability of PEM fuel cells for underground mining vehicles

    By M. C. Bétournay

    Hydrogen fuel cells are a known technology, having been applied to stationary (e.g. equipment, buildings, and power plants) and vehicle applications (e.g. transit buses and space shuttles). There is c

    May 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Land Restoration on the Taramakau River

    By F K. Buckley

    Currently, Kanieri Gold Dredging Limited operates the only large scale gold dredging operation in New Zealand. It dredges a claim in the Taramakau River using the bucket dredge 'Kanieri'. Th

    Jan 1, 1981

  • AUSIMM
    Fault Swarms in the Greta Coal Seam, New South Wales

    By Burns K. L

    Keyboard patterns of hundreds of minor faults with vertical displacements of 3 mm to 2 m occur within the Greta coal seam and cause serious mining problems in collieries. Many of the faults are concen

    Jan 1, 1978

  • NIOSH
    RI 9652 - Test Results Of Collision Warning Systems For Surface Mining Dump Trucks

    By Todd M. Ruff

    An average of 13 mine workers are killed each year by being run over or pinned by mobile mining equipment. At surface mines, these accidents commonly involve large dump trucks that drive over a smalle

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    A Single Compartment Cell for the Electrolytic Production of Aluminium from Molten Chlorides

    A single compartment 100 A electrolytic cell charged with AICla-KCl-NaCl at 750°C was studied during an experimental campaign of 4 months. About 10 1b of aluminium were produced in continuous run

    Jan 1, 1971