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  • AUSIMM
    The practical characterisation of ferrosilicon for dense medium applications

    By W Blair, J Bosman

    The measurement of ferrosilicon rheology and characterisation of the parameters that have a direct influence on medium rheology provide the basis for evaluating, comparing and selecting an appropriate

    Jul 24, 2017

  • DFI
    Performance Based Seismic Retrofit Design of Brooklyn Basin Wharf

    By Sam Yao, Ali Naeem, Sara Barrett

    Brooklyn Basin Project is a multi-billion-dollar development of the former Port of Oakland 9th Avenue Terminal located along the Oakland Estuary of California. A centerpiece of the development is the

    Jan 1, 2018

  • SME
    Fine Coal Cleaning Using A Centrifugal Fluidized Bed Separator

    By Mutombo Nombe, Avimanyu Das, Rick Honaker

    Enhanced gravity separators (EGS) provide a more efficient separation than froth flotation when cleaning coal in the 150 x 25 µm particle size range. To improve the performance of an EGS unit, air bub

    Jan 1, 2005

  • CIM
    Turbo Pulp Lifter (TPL™) - An Efficient Discharger to Improve SAG Mill Performance

    By Sanjeeva Latchireddi

    "Deteriorating ore grade and high demand of metals has tremendously influenced the unit capacity of SAG mills. Pebble circuits have been added to the existing SAG circuits to increase their unit capac

    Jan 1, 2007

  • DFI
    Quality Control Of Piling And Deep Foundations In Belgium, From The Design To The Execution. ? Synopsis

    By D. Goossens

    Quality control is a system which should guarantee that quality is achieved. It is the execution and verification of a project in an organised way, in order to obtain the maximum of certainty that the

    Jan 1, 1996

  • CIM
    Evolution of SAG Mill Process Control at the Xstrata Nickel Raglan Operation

    By Colin Hardie, Erik Bartsch, Guy Comeau

    "The Xstrata Nickel Raglan Concentrator, located at the northern limit of Quebec’s Nunavik region has been in operation since 1997. Originally designed to process 800,000 tonnes per year of high grade

    Jan 1, 2008

  • SME-ICGCM
    The Extraction of Main Heading Pillars with a Longwall at Nre Wongawilli Colliery

    By Ry Stone

    To maintain longwall continuity, NRE Wongawilli Colliery extracted the approximately 20-year-old Thompson Mains and in doing so, 20 roadways were holed into during longwall retreat. The orientation of

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SAIMM
    Soil quality as a key success factors in sustainable rehabilitation of kimberlite mine waste - Synopsis

    By P. W. van Deventer

    ?Soil quality is the capacity of a soil to function, within ecosystem and land use boundaries, to sustain biological productivity, maintain environmental quality, and promote plant, animal and human h

    Jan 1, 2008

  • DFI
    Reconstruction Of Hudson River Pier 86 - Home Of The USS Intrepid Aircraft Carrier

    By Michael Quadagno

    Hudson River Pier 86, home of the historic USS Intrepid Aircraft Carrier and the Intrepid Sea-Air-Space Museum, is currently undergoing a $30M reconstruction. This project involves the demolition of t

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    The se of Vermiculite to Control Dust and Radon Daughters In Underground Uranium Mine Air

    By W. Chi, R. Regan, R. A. Washington

    "In uranium mines, the purification of underground mine air can be accomplished by the removal of dust particles and radon daughters using filters. Full-scale statistically designed experiments with f

    Jan 1, 1973

  • ISEE
    Common Test Methods Used to Measure Properties of Commercial Explosives

    By Gary Eck, Kevin Tallent

    Over the past decades, the science of energetic materials has advanced dramatically in both the fields of military munitions, as well as industrial explosives. Out of necessity, test methods to measur

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    Caving-induced Subsidence Behaviour of Lift 1 at the Palabora Block Cave Mine

    By D P. Sainsbury, B L. Sainsbury, A Vakili, H-D Paetzold, P Lourens

    The cave propagation behaviour of a jointed rock mass is strongly governed by the unique nature of joints and discontinuities, together with the intact strength of rock bridges that make up the rock f

    May 9, 2016

  • TMS
    Boliden Rönnskär Smelter: Challenges and Opportunities for Modern Smelting

    By Theo Lehner

    "The Boliden Rönnskär Smelter operates in the European Context of tight EH&S limits, with ever increasing regulations and tribulations. The near future promises to bring new burdens in the form of C02

    Jan 1, 2012

  • NIOSH
    IC 7397 What is Coal?

    By Reinhardt Thiessen

    "INTRODUCTION Coal is a complex substance consisting of many different constituents representing many chemical compounds, very few of which are known. It is homo genetic, however, in that it is derive

    Jun 1, 1947

  • CIM
    Thompson Mill MgO Rejection

    By Johnna Muinonen

    "The Thompson Mill processes ores from the Thompson and Birchtree Mines. While the Thompson ore has very little magnesium containing gangue, the Birchtree orebody consists of veins of massive sulphide

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SME
    International Project Management: Challenges For a Junior Mining Company

    By Andrew Kaczmarek

    The mining industry is enjoying a much needed and long awaited increase in demand for natural resources. However, consolidations in the mining and mining service industries, along with a generational

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Mine value chain reconciliation – demonstrating value through best practice

    By H Arvidson, C Morley

    Reconciliation has become very topical over the last ten years but how do we distinguish what is good practice, and even more importantly, show how it adds value? Reconciliation at Anglo American has

    Sep 20, 2017

  • NIOSH
    Behavior of Nitrogen Oxides in the Product Gases from Explosive Detonations

    By Richard J. Mainiero, Michael J. Sapko, James H. Rowland III, Marcia L. Harris

    All explosive materials produce a cloud of reaction products, the most toxic of which is nitrogen dioxide (NO2). In the study reported here, 4.5-kg (10-lb) charges of blasting agent confined in either

  • CIM
    Flotation Circuit Design for Adanac Moly Corp using a Geometallurgical Approach

    By Dave Bulled

    "This paper describes the design of a molybdenite flotation circuit using FLEET technology applied to kinetics data produced from laboratory flotation testing and distributed across the blocks of a mi

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    Sintering technologies of sinter mixtures containing high proportions of magnetite concentrates

    By H Han, L Lu

    Due to the international depletion of reserves of traditional high-grade iron ore, the ore resources available throughout the world, especially in steel mills in East Asia, have changed drastically fr

    Jul 24, 2017