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  • SME-ICGCM
    High Horizontal Stress Effects On Longwall Gate Entry Stability

    By Yajie Wang

    High horizontal stress and its adverse effects on longwall gate entries have been witnessed in many US coal mines for the past years. It can cause cutter roofs and leads to roof falls either in the he

    Jan 1, 1996

  • SME
    Technology News - Air-Supported Conveyor Lowers Cost, Runs More Safely

    Several years ago, Hudco Industrial Products began experimenting with the idea of levitating a conveyor belt with a film of air, much like the puck on an air-hockey table. While conducting its resear

    Jan 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Stuck in Traffic and Boiling Over - Why project-level thinking can?t fix portfolio-level problems

    By Stuart Elliot

    Brownfield project portfolios are notoriously hard to manage. Day to day there is a constant stream of changes and challenges within projects and across the whole program. When the budget year is over

    Nov 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Tyrethane for Screening Fabrication

    By S. L. Aaroe

    "TYRETHANE PRODUCTSTyrethane® is the family brand name which has been adopted by The W. S. Tyler Company of Canada, Limited to identify its polyurethane products. Since we have been manufacturing Wove

    Jan 1, 1976

  • CIM
    Mettop´s New Ionic Liquid Cooling Technology is the Safest Way to Cool a Furnace

    By Stefan Wallner, Andreas Filzwieser, Stefan Konetschnik, Reinhard Preiss, Iris Filzwieser

    "Process Safety Management for METTOP means avoiding risks as far as possible - but also dealing with the residual risk by using all existing management tools or external assistance, if required. The

    Jan 1, 2014

  • CIM
    Gold Potential of a Hidden Archean Fault Zone: The Case of the Cadillac-Larder Lake Fault

    By O. Rabeau, M. Legault, A. Cheilletz, L. Z. Cheng, J. J. Royer, M. Jébrak

    "By compiling geological, structural, geophysical, and geochemical information into a 3D geological model, we evaluated the orogenic gold potential in the vicinity of a hidden segment of an important

    Jan 1, 2009

  • NIOSH
    IC 6911 Progress Report No. 2 On Investigation Of Detachable Rock-Drill Bits ? Introduction

    By McHenry Mosier

    This progress report on a national survey of the use of detachable bits in metal mines covers 10 mines. It presents comparative costs for drilling with conventional and detachable bits, describes the

    Jan 1, 1936

  • AUSIMM
    Exploration Rock Geochemistry in the Hauraki Goldfield, New Zealand

    By O A. Cottrill, G A. Oldfield, S B. Nowell

    Host-rock û wallrock major and trace element geochemistry associated with epithermal gold mineralisation in the Hauraki Goldfield of New Zealand is poorly documented, even though rock geochemistr

    Jan 1, 1990

  • IIMP
    Sistema de Información para el mantenimiento preventivo/predictivo de la planta de procesos en la mina Pierina.

    By Francisco Zenteno

    Dado que la operación aurífera de Pierina representa uno de los costos operativos más competitivos del mundo, la minera Barrick Misquichilca trata de proporcionar un grato ambiente de trabajo para su

    Jul 17, 2000

  • SAIMM
    Interaction Of Mgo-Mgr2o4(R: Al, Cr, Fe) Refractories With SO2-Containing Gases

    By N. Z. Fotoyi

    Keywords: MgO-MgR2O3 refractory, SO2-containing gases, chemical attack The reaction mechanisms occurring when MgO-MgR2O3 refractories are exposed to SO2-containing gas atmospheres were examined. T

    Jan 1, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Needed New Technologies for the Development of Earth Resources: Energy, Water, Wastes, Mining

    Our ultimate resources come from the Sun and the Earth System. At this time we face a world crisis in energy, water and soil resources. Global pollution problems are increasing in almost all nations.

    Jan 1, 1995

  • NIOSH
    RI 3039 The Trauzel Block Strength of Dynomite

    By G. St. J. Perrott, N. A. Tolch

    "The measured strength of an explosive depends to a certain extent on which it is determined. An earlier investigation showed the relative propulsive strength of dynamites as determined in one type of

    Oct 1, 1930

  • IOM3
    Regional polyphase and polymetallic vein mineralization in the Caledonides of the central Wales orefield

    By J. S. Mason

    Paper presented at Mineralisation in the Caledonides, the Mike Gallagher memorial meeting held in Edinburgh, 27-28 June 1996. Detailed paragenetic studies of the post-tectonic fracture-hosted vein min

    Jun 19, 1905

  • AUSIMM
    Copper mineralization in the Patawarta Diapir, northern Flinders Ranges, South Australia

    By Both R. A, Daily B

    The Patawarta Diapir, located in the northern Flinders Ranges (South Australia), has intruded into late Proterozoic Wilpena Group sedimentary rocks. The diapir contains disrupted blocks of a wide vari

    Jan 1, 1986

  • NIOSH
    RI 4956 Blasting Research At The Bureau Of Mines Oil-Shale Mine ? Summary

    By Fred D. Wright

    This paper describes research at the Bureau of Mines experimental oil-shale mine at Rifle, Colo., to improve blasting techniques and reduce breaking costs. Many of the conclusions are applicable to an

    Jan 1, 1953

  • NIOSH
    RI 3832 A Study of Certain Factors in the Hydrometallurgy and Electrodeposition of Cobalt

    By G. F. Livingston, F. K. Shelton, J. C. Stahl, R. E. Churchward

    "INTRODUCTION An investigation of the metallurgy of cobalt from domestic ores has been in progress since February 1940 and has resulted in the formation of a hydrometallurgleal process for the product

    Nov 1, 1945

  • NIOSH
    Computer Simulation Of Particulate Systems

    By Lindsay D. Norman

    Computer models for simulating the construction and for calculating the properties of particulate solids in two- and three-dimensional systems (coverings of circles and packings of spheres, respective

    Jan 1, 1971

  • SME-ICGCM
    Stability analysis and characterization of ground subsidence of abandoned lead-zinc mines in northeastern Oklahoma

    By M. M. Zarnan

    This paper presents the results of s study involving characterization of ground subsidence of abandoned lead-zinc mines in northeastern Oklahoma. Two coordinated efforts were undertaken: (1) collectio

    Jan 1, 1989

  • SME
    New York Subway Stations And Crossover Caverns—Update On Initial Support Design

    By Charles Stone, Hannes Lagger, Dru Desai

    The design methodology of the planned Second Avenue Subway Project (SAS) led to development of the initial support design to estimate cost and quantities in the Preliminary Engineering (PE) stage. Car

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SME
    Machine Utilization Time Of NATM Method In Metro Tunnels: The Case Of Kadikoy-Kartal Metro Tunnels (Istanbul) ? Introduction

    By I. Ocak

    Initial investment for mechanical boring of tunnels is found to be high in most cases. Conventional drilling and blasting is not the possible especially in urban area. In these conditions impact hamme

    Jan 1, 2011