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The importance of the shape, orientation and roughness of free faces in commercial blasting operationsBlasts should be designed so as to maximise the percentage of charges which shoot to a free face (Le, to a pronounced rock/air interface).Free faces should be rough, parallel and reasonably near to bl
Jan 1, 1986
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Plant-Site Evaluations Of The OPSA System For On-Line Particle Size Measurement From Moving Belt ConveyorsBy Y. K. Yen, J. D. Miller, C. L. Lin
The image-based On-line Particle Size Analyzer (OPSA)system has been developed at the University of Utah to measure particle size distributions under plant conditions where overlapped and segregated p
Jan 1, 1999
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Improvements in HPGR and Grinding Mill TechnologyBy Cosmin Carpinisan, Erich J. Hofmann, Stephen J. Hall
"Since presenting a technical paper regarding their unique capabilities in Forged Steel Mill Gearing at the SAG-2006 Conference, Australian heavy engineering company Hofmann Engineering has pioneered
Jan 1, 2012
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Flotation Treatment of Complex Sulphide OresBy M. J. Fairweather
"The development of means to maximize the selectivity between galena and sphalerite in lead zinc ores is extremely important to the lead-zinc industry. Two challenging studies recently undertaken by C
Jan 1, 1991
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Nonferrous Physical Metallurgy.By AIME AIME
WAR undoubtedly accelerates metallurgical progress, although its most obvious effect is a tremendous waste of materials. The necessity for restrictions in normal uses of metals results in a search for
Jan 1, 1943
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Industrial Minerals - Chemical and Metallurgical Limestone in Northern and Northeastern States and OntarioBy K. K. Landes
The north central and northeastern states supply over 50 pct of the chemical and metallurgical limestone produced annually in the United States, and Ontario is the leading source of this material in C
Jan 1, 1961
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Prospecting by Use of Natural Alternating Magnetic Fields of Audio and Sub-Audio FrequenciesBy S. H. Ward
An account of a new method of investigating the electrical .properties J the earth's crust is presented. The method, called AFMAG, employs, as a source, natural alternating magnetic fields of aud
Jan 1, 1958
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Developing Greater Synergy Among Geologists, Mineral Processors and Mining Engineers/OperatorsBy Marcel Vallée
Frequently, costs overruns and defaults in mining project performance result in serious problems and headaches for all project participants and impact on corporate objectives, profits and image and, o
May 1, 2002
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Pit-Lake Water Quality in Coal Deposits, Southland, New ZealandBy D Craw, J Pope, B Peake
Southland contains over 70 per cent of New ZealandÆs recoverable coal resources, and an investigation into the potential effects of coal mining on SouthlandÆs water resources is therefore of interest.
Jan 1, 2006
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Microtunnels vs. EPB Risk-Based SelectionBy Michelle L. Ramos
INTRODUCTION The Ballard Siphon was built in 1935 and consists of two 91.4 cm (36-inch) diameter wood-stave pipes. These pipes convey sewer flowsunder the Ship Canal from northwest Seattle and the Ba
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Masbate gold operation is site of first commercial heap leaching plant in PhilippinesBy Libby R. Ricafort, Victorio V. Pato, R. S. Pizarro
Introduction Atlas Consolidated Mining and Development Corp. (ACMDC) started gold production at its Masbate gold mine early in 1980. This involved an open-pit mine and a 3.5-k/d (3850-stpd) carbon-in
Jan 9, 1987
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6000 Ton Osterberg Load Test Reduces Foundation Costs For Delaware River TramwayBy Aly M. Mohammad
The Delaware River Tramway will link civic and retail developments in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Camden, New Jersey. Twin 300-foot towers will anchor the cables at either side of the river. Four h
Jan 1, 2002
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Biographical Notice of Thomas M. Drown, M.D., LL.D.By R. W. Raymond
THE sudden death of Dr. Drown, on Nov. 17, 1904, brought to multitudes the pang of personal loss. Of all those who, as students at Lafayette College, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Lehi
Jul 1, 1905
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An Empirical Analysis of Progressive Value and Risk of Exploration in the Plutonic Marymia Gold Belt,Western AustraliaBy M Fallon
The full history of exploration successes, failures and related costs from initial greenfield exploration in 1987 to the current brownfield stages was analysed for the Plutonic Marymia Gold Belt of We
Jan 1, 2009
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Axial Pile Analyses For The New East Span Of The San Francisco-Oakland Bay BridgeBy Jacob Chacko
The east span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge (SFOBB), which is one of the most heavily traveled bridges in the world, will be replaced due to seismic safety concerns. The majority of the new
Jan 1, 2002
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Pile Load Test Results For Highway 280 Pile Uplift Test SiteBy Douglas Brittsan
This paper presents pile tension and compression load test results for the Southern Freeway Viaduct (North) pile load test site. The testing program represents a collaboration between California Depar
Jan 1, 1993
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Translocation of an Endangered Succulent Plant Species From Sandstone Outcrops Earmarked for Coal MiningBy E. Harris
Frithia humilis is an endangered succulent plant species. Its distribution range overlaps with the coal fields of Mpumalanga and it is therefore threatened by opencast mining activities in particular.
Jan 1, 2014
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Toward Open-Source Hardware and Software for the Mining Industry: a Case Study of Low-Cost Environmental Monitoring System for Non-Metallic Underground Mines Mining, Metallurgy and ExplorationBy Mokhinabonu Mardonova, Yosoon Choi
Open-source technology for supporting the Industry 4.0 has become the target of academic research in many sectors. This study reviewed the trends of open-source technology, its forms, and some industr
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Toward Open-Source Hardware and Software for the Mining Industry: a Case Study of Low-Cost Environmental Monitoring System for Non-Metallic Underground Mines Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (3a9c5e4e-b387-4996-946a-2dab73f8a3f7)By Mokhinabonu Mardonova, Yosoon Choi
Open-source technology for supporting the Industry 4.0 has become the target of academic research in many sectors. This study reviewed the trends of open-source technology, its forms, and some industr
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Monitoring Employee Quality of Life in Mine Camps: Towards Workforce Well-beingBy Silvana Costa
Rapid changes in technology and human resources trends require the mining industry to plan carefully for new work camps. The abandonment of the “mining town” concept and rapid increases in the adoptio
Sep 12, 2005