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  • IOM3
    Knowledge-based system for condition monitoring of cone crushers

    By I. D. Nock, R. M. Parkin

    Paper presented at a meeting on: Artificial intelligence in the minerals sector, held in Nottingham, UK, 20 April 1993 (original title: Knowledge-based condition monitoring of cone crushers). A large

    Apr 1, 1994

  • SME-ICGCM
    Is Mining Coal at a 900M Below Surface at the Xuandong Coal Mine in China Challenging or Just Interesting Rock Mechanics?

    By Wouter Hartman

    Xuandong Coal Mine is mining coal in one of the most challenging underground environments in the world. This work has found that it is not only challenging but it also has the composition for some int

    Jan 1, 2012

  • IOM3
    Case-based reasoning: a catalyst for improvement

    By G. S. Pauley

    Paper presented at a meeting on: Artificial intelligence in the minerals sector, held in Nottingham, UK, 20 April 1993 (original title: Case-based reasoning can be a catalyst for improvement). A new c

    Apr 1, 1994

  • SME
    Recent Advances in Studying Colloidal Interactions in Mineral Processing Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration

    Colloidal interactions play a critical role in mineral processing, including grinding, physical separation (particularly flotation), dewatering, and tailings management. Despite great energy input in

  • SME
    Session 5: Assessment Of Health Risk Associated With Exposure To Nonasbestiform Amphiboles Including Ingestion Studies: Rapporteus?s Report

    Paper 1: Risk of gastrointestinal cancers from inhalation and ingestion of asbestos, John F. Gamble Selikoff suggested the hypothesis that asbestos exposure is causally associated with increased

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    The Occurrence of the Tellurides at Norseman, Western Australia

    Gold recovered on the strikes at the Central Norseman mill, Norseman, Western Australia, has an approximate assay fineness of 850. Bullion recovered from the cyanide plant at the mine is of much lower

    Jan 1, 1944

  • SME
    Problems With Appraising Electric Utility Assets After Deregulation (9b7f9b1b-6191-4f06-b182-7adc8e5b7333)

    By J. Kern, M. Cain, T. Torries

    Until recently, the generation of electricity was regulated in all states and the value of generation assets in a regulatory environment for ad valorem taxation were based largely on the book value of

    Jan 1, 2001

  • SAIMM
    Corner Cracking Associated With The Production Of Square Tubing From Low Carbon Ferritic Stainless Steel

    By N. Simpson

    Low carbon 11.5% chromium stainless steels are finding increasing use in industry as square or rectangular tubing material for the construction of structures by welding. During processing, resistively

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    Thermal and Mechanical Activation in Acid Leaching Processes of Non-bauxite Ores Available for Alumina Production—A Review Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration

    By Murat Erdemoğlu, Turan Uysal, Thierno Saidou Barry, Mustafa Birinci

    The rapid development of the global alumina and aluminum industry is straight coupled with the demands and the needs of these materials. Nowadays, the only well-known accessible resources to produce a

  • 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

  • AUSIMM
    The Supreme Deposit - Exploration Success at a Near Mine Target in the Reefton Goldfield

    By L Reynolds

    Oceana Gold (New Zealand) Limited (OceanaGold) has commenced mining operations at the Globe-Progress mine in the Reefton Goldfield, an area that historically produced 2.1 million ounces of gold from u

    Jan 1, 2007

  • IIMP
    Investigación y Desarrollo de Pruebas de Biolixiviación de Concentrados como alternativa de aprovechamiento de la capacidad de la Planta de Lixiviación – Extracción por Solventes y Electrodeposición – LESDE Toquepala

    By Joe Pezo

    Desde 1999 se desarrollaron pruebas de lixiviación de concentrados en la planta LESDE de Toquepala con el propósito de evaluar las recuperaciones y los tiempos de procesamiento. Las recuperaciones a n

    Sep 12, 2005

  • TMS
    Precursor synthesis of fibrillar nanocrystalline nickel powder

    By WU Jian-hui

    Keywords: metallic material, precursor synthesis, precipitation, nickel, fibrillar powder The composition and morphology of the precursor of fibrillar nanocrystalline nickel powder prepared by oxa

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Some Notes on the Geology of Stannary Hills, North Queensland

    THE following notes were accumulated during the years 1905 to 1911, when the writer was employed at Stannary Hills. The writer's duty took him over the underground workings daily. In odd moments

    Jan 1, 1918

  • SME
    Assessment Of The Pathogenic Potential Of Asbestiform Vs. Nonasbestiform Particulates (Cleavage Fragments) In In Vitro (Cell Or Organ Culture) Models And Bioassays

    By Brooke T. Mossman

    Asbestos fibers are highly fibrous silicate fibers that are distinguished by having a large aspect (length to diameter) ratio and are crystallized in an asbestiform habit that causes them to separate

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Residual stresses in cylindrical rock samples

    By G. Vouille, P. Bérest

    Residual stresses observed in rocks often result from non-compatible initial strains. These stresses can be determined when the incompatibility tensor associated with the initial strain tensor is know

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Real-time Assisted Driving System in Open Pit Mining Operations using Google Earth

    By E. J. Sun

    The ADS system was developed to reduce accidents related to haul trucks operating under low visibility conditions in surface mining and construction sites, which is based on the GPS, mesh-wireless net

    Oct 1, 2009

  • NIOSH
    Reducing Enclosed Cab Drill Operator’s Respirable Dust Exposure With Effective Filtration And Pressurization Techniques

    By Michael Schmitz, Eugene Ahrenholtz, William A. Heitbrink, Jeanne A. Zimmer, Andrew B. Cecala, Ernest S. Moyer, Earle H. Andrews, Chris C. Coppock, John A. Organiscak

    Many different types of surface mining equipment use enclosed cabs to protect equipment operators from health and safety hazards. The overburden removal and mining process can be extremely dusty and c

  • NIOSH
    RI 9454 - Vibration Testing of Off-Road Vehicle Seats

    By John C. Gagliardi, Walter K. Utt

    The U.S. Bureau of Mines, in cooperation with Carter Mining Co., conducted vibration tests of four off-road vehicle seats. The purpose of the tests was to determine which seat provided the best vibrat

    Jan 1, 1993

  • SME-ICGCM
    Rockburst Prevention in the German Coal Industry

    By Rudiger Baltz

    The sudden failure of bodies of rock is a serious problem commonly experienced in the international mining industry. These explosive releases of energy are referred-to as ?bumps?, ?outbursts? and ?roc

    Jan 1, 2008