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Permitting New Tunnels in Southern Ontario, Canada—Panacea, Pragmatism, and ProfessionalismBy Adrian Coombs, Paul Magowan, Derek Zoldy
Continued development and intensification are fuelling the urgent need for new trunk infrastructure within The Regional Municipality of York and throughout the Greater Toronto Area. Permitting of thes
Jan 1, 2007
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Overview Of Design Methods Of Axially Loaded Piles In EuropeBy Flor De Cock
The paper reflects part of the work from the European Regional Technical Committee on Piles (ERTC3) during its mandate between 1994 and 1999, and, in particular, describes the findings from an Intern
Jan 1, 2002
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Realismm, A Virtual Reality in Rational Managerial Decision MakingRational decision making is generally perceived by managers of operations to be a delicate process of committing large sums of money and putting other people's life at risk. Consequently most man
Jan 1, 1993
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Digital rocks for iron ore sinters – towards a D quantification of sinter texturesBy D O’Dea, B Godel, T Honeyands, B Ellis, T Harvey
X-ray computed tomography (XCT) is a non-destructive technique that allows the exploration of the internal structure of solid objects in 3D. Over the past ten years, the combination of XCT with more c
Jul 24, 2017
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Underground Mining - Sinking and Commissioning of the Eastern Twin Shaft System at Buffelsfontein Gold Mining Co, LtdBy G. L. Smit
The Buffelsfontein Gold Mining Company is situated in the Klerksdorp district of the Province of the Transvaal in the Republic of South Africa, approximately 100 miles west of Johannesburg. Gold pr
Jan 1, 1964
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The North Strathfield Rail Underpass – Driven Tunnel Design and ConstructionBy E Nye and T Schroeter, B Muir, M Kitson, M Gonzalez, D Mares
The single track North Strathfield Rail Underpass (NSRU) consists of a dive structure either end of a 148 m long driven tunnel skewed under three live railway tracks. The tunnel is 8 m high, 9 m wide,
Sep 17, 2014
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Reanalysis Of Piles Under Static And Dynamic Lateral LoadsThe process of pile driving disturbs the soil around the pile. The nature and magnitude of disturbance depends upon 1) the pile size, and 2) the nature of soil. Therefore, the prediction of a single p
Jan 1, 1989
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Granulation Of Precious Metal Bearing Alloys And SlagsA molten metal granulator was designed and fabricated at the U.S. Dept. of Energy, Albany Research Center, for granulation of precious metal-bearing alloys and slags. The system was designed to safel
Jan 1, 2006
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New approaches detailed for gold exploration in the Canadian shieldBy H. R. Butler, J. F. Church, A. T. MacGibbon
Introduction Inco is the major North American nickel producer. Initially based in Sudbury, Ontario, its past exploration activity was directed toward finding new nickel deposits. New nickel sulfide d
Jan 2, 1987
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Mining 1986By J. D. Morgan
Introduction In 1986, the US economy passed the $4 trillion mark. However, the value of domestically processed materials of mineral origin fell slightly to $240 billion. The value of metals produced
Jan 5, 1987
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The Lonmin Floatability Characterization Test Rig (FCTR) experienceBy E. V. Manlapig, K. R. Rahal, J-P Franzidis
"The Floatability Characterisation Test Rig or FCTR is a highly instrumented, mobile flotation pilot plant built by Baker Process (now EIMCO) for the AMIRA P9 Project for use in flotation plant modell
Jan 1, 2002
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OFR-106-79 Quick-Fix Blowout Stopping Field EvaluationBy Mackenzie Burnett
Quick-Fix Blowout Stoppings were evaluated in several underground mines as an alternative to conventional ventilation control bulkheads. Blowout stoppings offer considerable savings in bulkhead constr
Jan 1, 1978
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RI 9470 - Geologic Investigations Near an Underhand Cut-and-Fill Stope, Lucky Friday Mine, Mullan, IDBy Douglas F. Scott
Researchers from the U.S. Bureau of Mines conducted geologic investigations in an area of the Lucky Friday Mine, Mullan, ID, that included the 5300-107 demonstration stope using underhand longwall cut
Jan 1, 2010
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RI 3495 The Eykometer - A New Device For Measurement Of The Yield Point Of Clay Suspensions And Oil-Well Drilling Muds ? Introduction (7fd31193-d283-41c7-90b4-e8cc03288534)By A. George Stern
In the examination of bentonitic clay suspensions used for oil-well drilling fluids3/ (and for other purposes, such as a core binder for foundry sand) it is important to have comparative tests for eva
Jan 1, 1940
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IC 6943 Design Of Small Wooden Head Frames ? IntroductionBy W. W. Staley
This paper discusses the design of small head frames that will fill the needs of prospectors and small operators whose operations are conducted through shafts. The head frames considered were designed
Jan 1, 1937
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The Mineral Industry Of The Islands Of The Caribbean - Bahamas (77fa72be-aacc-4d14-8edf-b06119bbe23f)By Doris M. Hyde
In the past, mining has represented between 11% and 12% of the gross domestic product (GDP). In 1982, mining contributed over $150 million to the estimated $1.4 billion GDP.2 Overall economic growth f
Jan 1, 1985
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EFEITO DE COMPOSTOS ORGÂNICOS NA ELETRODEPOSIÇÃO DE LIGAS Zn-Ni SOBRE AÇOBy Renier Pereira Oliveira
Compostos orgânicos adicionados em soluções eletrolíticas podem influenciar na eficiência do eletrodepósito, no aspecto visual do material, nas fases formadas, na topografia e na dureza do revestiment
Aug 16, 2017
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Underground Extraction Of Contiguous Coal Seams/Sections Consisting Thin Parting: A Case StudyBy Rajendra Singh
Underground depillaring of contiguous coal seams/sections is a difficult problem, which becomes even more complex if the interburden/parting between them is thin. Conventionally, the depillaring with
Jan 1, 2004
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An Overview of the Oil Sands Process, Comparing it to Conventional Mineral ProcessingBy Gavin Ritson, Chris Ward
"The oil sands industry is still fairly young with the first viable oil sand operation having been started in Alberta in 1960. Since then numerous modifications and improvements have been tried and im
Jan 1, 2009
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IC 8092 Sand And Gravel Operations And Costs, Construction Aggregates Corp., Ferrysburg, Mich. ? SummaryBy William A. Beck
The Construction Aggregates Corp. operates a plant for processing sand and gravel from two deposits in Ottawa County, Mich. The bulk of the sand is obtained from a sand dune on the shore of Lake Michi
Jan 1, 1962