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  • AUSIMM
    The Coromandel Epithermal Gold-Silver Province: A Result of Collision of the Northland and Colville Volcanic Arcs in Northern New Zealand

    By D N. B Skinner

    Changes in the configuration of late Cenozoic volcanic arcs related to Pacific-Australian plate convergence in northern New Zealand may have localised large-scale epithermal gold-silver mineralisation

    Jan 1, 1997

  • NIOSH
    OFR-158-83 Develop Data For Review Of Metal And Non-Metal Mine Methane Hazard Classification

    By Alastair M. Lumsden

    A study was initiated to examine the ways in which a number of foreign countries classify and regulate metal/non-metal mines which experience problems due to naturally-occurring flammable gases. Twent

    Jan 1, 1983

  • SAIMM
    Preliminary assessment of rockfall hazard based on GIS data

    By V. Labiouse, M. Jaboyedoff

    GIS documents are of great interest for a quick and low-cost determination of areas endangered by rockfalls. They allow (i) the detection of potential instabilities from steep slopes and cliff areas,

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    Hydrothermal Silicification and Alteration of Breccias from Lucky Strike and Menez Gwen hydrothermal fields (Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Azores)

    By I. A. Costa, Y. Fouquet, F. Barriga

    "Lucky Strike and Menez Gwen are two hydrothermally active sites located along the border of the Azorean plateau, southwest of the Azores islands where the alteration processes affecting basaltic rock

    Sep 1, 2014

  • AIME
    Industrial Nonmetallic Minerals

    By G. W. Josephson

    JUDGING by the progressive atmosphere prevailing in the nonmetallic mineral industries during the past year, postwar conditions were healthful though inflationary. Demand for most industrial mineral

    Jan 1, 1948

  • SME
    Pond Rehabilitation And Establishment Of A Site-Based Environmental Educational Curriculum At Cleveland-Cliffs Michigan Operations

    By A. Koski

    A pond rehabilitation and environmental education project were proposed by Cleveland-Cliffs Michigan Operations (CCMO) and approved by the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) and the U

    Jan 1, 2007

  • DFI
    Creative Shoring Solutions For A Tight Urban Site

    By David G. Winter

    The Olive 8 excavation site in Seattle was surrounded on three sides by conditions requiring innovation, careful modeling, and extensive instrumentation to support use of a first-of-its-kind shoring s

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SAIMM
    Underground storage in Sydney, some uncommon rock mechanics features of an uncommon project in Australia

    By N. Gatelier, T. You, J. C. Kandel

    ABSTRACT: Underground hydrocarbons storage is a very specific domain for the designer. He is usually free to adjust the section, shape and layout to cope with the geological and geotechnical condition

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    BHP Iron Ore Protocol for Mine Closure

    By Hillis R

    As part of BHP Iron Ore's policy and goal of achieving a high standard of environmental management within its operations, a protocol for mine closure has evolved. The need to demonstrate sound

    Jan 1, 1996

  • NIOSH
    OFR-74-75 Economic Engineering Analysis Of U.S. Surface Coal Mines And Effective Land Reclamation ? Executive Summary

    Fossil fuel consumption in the United States increased markedly over recent years, and future demands expect to be even greater. Coal, this Nation's most plentiful natural fossil fuel, will play

    Jan 1, 1975

  • CIM
    Programme Des Études De Suivi Des Effets Sur L?environnement ? Mines De Métaux

    En quoi consistent les études de suivi des effets sur l?environnement (ESEE)? Les ESEE constituent une méthode de suivi scientifique que l?on peut employer pour déterminer la santé des écosystèmes aq

    Nov 1, 2002

  • DFI
    Non-Conventional Practice: Recent Case Histories of the use of Vertical Buttress Piles in Deep Excavation Support

    By Tony Brunger, Abid O. Adekunte, George Munteanu, David Greentree

    A number of novel solutions have been proposed in recent years as alternatives to props and tie-backs in deep excavation support e.g. Adekunte (2008), Deschamps et. al. (2008), Adekunte et al. (2010)

    Jan 1, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Potential for Revegetating Base-Metal Tailings at the Tui Mine Site, Te Aroha, New Zealand

    By P E. H Gregg, D Horne, R B. Stewart, N Bolan

    The Tui mine site is situated on the NW flank of Mt. Te Aroha, at approximately 400 m altitude. During underground mining operations two lead-copper-zinc ore bodies were exploited and processed on sit

    Jan 1, 1995

  • NIOSH
    OFR-153-77 Technical And Economic Feasibility Surface Mining Coal Deposits North Slope Of Alaska

    This Kaiser Engineers report on the feasibility of surface mining on the North Slope of Alaska has considered the quantity and quality of the North Slope deposits with attention paid to the economic,

    Jan 1, 1977

  • AUSIMM
    Prospecting for Fine Gold Using a Paper Chromatographic Method

    By Lever R. R

    The paper discusses assay methods generally used when prospecting for gold, and also the applicability of various chemical methods, it describes a new paper chromatographic technique.for making fairly

    Jan 1, 1959

  • NIOSH
    IC 7602 Mines And Mineral Deposits (Except Fuels) Judith Basin County, Mont.

    By Almon F. Robertson

    This is one of a series of reports describing investigations made within the Missouri River Basin in Montana by mining engineers of the Bureau of Mines, Minerals Division, Region II. The primary purpo

    Jan 1, 1951

  • CIM
    Biological Sulphide Production for Process and Environmental Applications

    By Lyn Jones, Mike Bratty, Rick Lawrence, David Kratochvil

    "The treatment of water is required at many mining operations to remove metals and prevent the discharge of contaminated water to the environment. In other cases, water treatment is used to provide be

    Jan 1, 2006

  • DFI
    Case Studies In Mission Bay, San Francisco: Deep Foundations In Challenging Soil Conditions

    By Lori A. Simpson

    Mission Bay is a 300-acre reclaimed site in San Francisco, California, that is currently being redeveloped. Plans include new neighborhoods, parks, a new University of California, San Francisco, rese

    Jan 1, 2006

  • NIOSH
    Minerals In The U.S. Economy: Ten-Year Supply-Demand Profiles For Mineral And Fuel Commodities (1966-75) - U.S. Minerals Supply/Demand Flow Diagrams And Tables

    The accompanying supply/demand flow diagrams and 10-year tables for mineral and fuel commodities present essential data required by government, industry, and others to formulate policies and programs

    Jan 1, 2012

  • DFI
    Sonic Drilling Offers Quality Control And Non-Destructive Advantages To Geotechnical And Construction Drilling On Sensitive Infrastructure Sites

    By John P. Davis

    The use of conventional, circulatory air rotary and fluid rotary, cased and uncased drilling methods in the vicinity of sensitive infrastructure can have deleterious effects on the ground conditions s

    Jan 1, 2006