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Environmental Planning in MiningThe discussion in this paper centres on examples of mining that are drawn mainly from the coal mining industry. The intention is to review the opportunities that exist for incorporating environmental
Jan 1, 1981
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EM Rescue (Location) System For Deep Mines Phase II - Build And Test Breadboard EquipmentBy I. D. Schleicher, L. H. Rorden, F. B. Curry, T. C. Moore
The purpose of this program is to extend electromagnetic (EM) techniques for use in locating miners trapped in mines as deep as 1000 m. A previously developed EM system is considered adequate for use
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Canadian coal industry : Developments in resource conservation and productivity improvementBy R. K. Singhal, H. Sahay
Introduction In terms of the world's recoverable coal reserves, Canada ranks 10th, providing 0.6% of the world's total. The US is first with 27.8% and the Soviet Union follows with 24.1%.
Jan 9, 1986
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Building a Sustainability Strategy into a Consumer Products BusinessBy Leon H. Bruner
This paper presents a case study describing how a global consumer products company with 138,000 employees that markets over 300 brands in 180 countries is building sustainability into the rhythm of it
Jan 1, 2010
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Gotthard-Base Tunnel, Section Faido Previous Experience With The Use Of The TBMBy Martin Herrenknecht
After the successful breakthrough at the end of 2006 of both TBMs into the multifunctional site Faido (MFS), in the middle of 2007 the two tunnel boring machines resumed the 12 km long section between
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Apportioning Risks On An Urban Deep Foundation ProjectBy Michael P. Balducci
Urban deep foundation projects contain unique risks that must be recognized by the parties involved. Common pitfalls must be recognized and avoided or addressed through contractual relations and corr
Jan 1, 2008
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Numerical simulation of multiphase flow in a Vanyukov furnaceBy Y. M. Chen, H. L. Zhang, W. U. Bing, C. Q. Zhou
Multiphase flow in the widely used Vanyukov furnace was numerically studied. An unsteady three-dimensional and three-phase flow model was firstly built using the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) sof
Jan 1, 2015
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RI 9328 - Laboratory Testing of the CSE SR-100 Self-Contained Self-Rescuer for Ruggedness and ReliabilityBy N. Kyriazi
The U.S. Bureau of Mines subjected the CSE SR-lOO self-contained self-rescuer (SCSR) approved by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and the Mine Safety and Health Admini
Jan 1, 1990
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IC 8419 Injury Experience In Coal Mining, 1966 - Analysis Of Mine Safety Factors, Related Employment, And Production DataBy Forrest T. Moyer
The safety record of the coal-mining industry, both anthracite and bituminous, in 1966 was improved over that of 1965 in all general measures of injury experience. The improvement was more pronounced
Jan 1, 1969
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Nature Of The Carbides Of IronBy L. J. E. Hofer
THIS BULLETIN analyzes and summarizes research at the Bureau of Mines dealing with the preparation, properties, and reactions of iron carbides in the period 1948-60, part of which was sponsored by Wri
Jan 1, 1966
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Compositional Variation and Distribution of Au-Ag-Hg and Au-Ag Alloy Subtypes in Nokomai and Nevis Valley Placers, New Zealand, and their Implications for Gold SourcesBy D Craw, L C. Kerr, P Wopereis
Gold placers in the Nokomai and Nevis valleys are dominantly Quaternary in age. They occur mainly in western tributaries of the upper Nevis, eastern tributaries of the middle and upper Nokomai, and in
Jan 1, 2000
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OFR-25-81 The Mining Instructional Development InstituteBy Kay E. Goldberg
The Bureau of Mines conducted a study to develop and evaluate a training workshop for mine safety training personnel. The workshop was based on the Instructional Development Institute (IDI) which has
Jan 1, 1980
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Thermodynamics of the MnO-containing slags and equilibrium relations associated with Mn ferroalloy productionsBy S. E. Olsen, K. Tang
Slag-metal and slag-metal-gas heterogeneous equilibria involving MnO-containing slags have been simulated using recently developed Mn-based alloy and IRSID oxide thermochemical databases. A large numb
Jan 1, 2004
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Rotating equipment reliability for surface operation. Part II: Oil analysis in a mineBy D. Prince, G. Nollet
"Since 1994, Aur Ressources has operated Louvicourt mine, a zinc and copper mine close to Val d’Or, at a rate of 4300 t/d. Ever since the start-up of the plant, management has encouraged innovative ap
Jan 1, 2003
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A Field Study Of US Longwall Coal Mine Ventilation And Bleeder PerformanceBy S. J. Schatzel
Longwall coal mine operators in the US are required to ventilate multi-panel longwall districts but may have little or no knowledge about what happens to the ventilation air between the inlet evaluati
Jan 1, 2011
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Flotation of REE Bearing Minerals from Silicate and Carbonate Host DepositsBy T. Deng
Flotation of rare earths is complicated by the number of mineral classes that carry rare earth elements, including carbonates, phosphates, and silicates that often co-occur within the same deposit. Ga
Jan 1, 2014
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Mining In The South West Pacific RegionBy C. Chamberlain
The mining industry continues to underpin the regional economy. Australia, benefiting from a weak currency, receives 27% of the total goods export value from non-energy mining lead by aluminium, iron
Jan 1, 2002
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Applicability of the Hoek-Brown failure criterion and the effect of the anisotropy on intact rock samples from “Athens Schist”By P. Marinos, G. Tsiambaos, H. Saroglou
The anisotropic behaviour of “Athens Schist” has been brought out through the testing of specimens with varying orientation of schistosity with respect to the major principal stress under uniaxial, tr
Jan 1, 2003
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The Planning And Operation Of The Kidd Creek MineBy George C. Coupland
Ecstall Mining Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Texas Gulf Sulphur Company, is the owner and operator of the Kidd Creek Mine including the concentrator complex located near Timmins, Ontario. Cana
Jan 1, 1970
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Frother Analysis: Procedure and Plant Experience (9afbd8b8-3e71-4680-a005-b07f0c7c29ef)By Frank Cappuccitti, James A. Finch, Stéphanie Gélinas
"A colorimetric technique, originally developed for methyl iso butyl carbinol (MIBC) based on the Komarowsky reaction, has been extended to a wide range of common mineral flotation frothers. The proce
Jan 1, 2005