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  • AUSIMM
    Technical Note on a Laboratory Study of the Flocculation of Coal Slimes by Ultrasonic Waves

    By Whang K, Choi H

    A study of flocculation of ultra-fine coal particles by ultrasonic waves was investigated on a laboratory scale.The coal suspension was dilute, with low ionic strength, and at pH 6·2.When a stati

    Jan 1, 1977

  • SAIMM
    Role Of Operational Support In Ramp-Up Of The FeNi-II Furnace At Pt Antam In Pomalaa

    By E. J. M. Jahnsen, I. Jauhari, T. Badrujaman, F. A. Stober, B. O. Wasmund, L. R. Nelson, T. Miraza, J. M. A. Geldenhuis, A. Taofik Hidyat

    The role of dedicated operational support in the ramp-up and stabilisation of the FeNi-II furnace for ferro-nickel production at PT Antam?s smelter located in Pomalaa, Indonesia is described. The fur

    Jan 1, 2007

  • DFI
    A Pile-Supported Mat Foundation For A 27-Story Building In Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA)

    By Alan B. Wagner

    The River Tower is a proposed 27-story condominium building in the heart of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin (USA). The tower will be over 100 m tall, and will have a ground area measuring 15 m by 40 m.

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Presidential Address 1981 "Knowledge & Mineral Industry Growth Rates"

    This paper sets out to examine the possible relationships between three factors, they are, the rate of growth of world production of minerals, the growth of Australian production and the growth of sci

    Jan 1, 1981

  • AUSIMM
    The Phased Metallurgical Upgrade Strategy at Gold Fields Limited South African Operations

    By A B. Phillips

    This paper details the approach adopted to upgrade the current metallurgical facilities at both the Driefontein and Kloof Gold Mines in the Republic of South Africa. Goldfields Ltd operates eight meta

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    Mining Industry Responds to Crystalline Silica Regulations

    By W. J. Miles

    Many years ago, a relationship was established between dust inhalation and pneumoconiosis. Since then, various government agencies have regulated crystalline and amorphous forms of silica material in

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AUSIMM
    Development of an On-Site Mineralogy Solution for Metallurgists

    By D van der Wal, R Dobbe, K Moeller

    "Ore mineralogy and texture are primary variables controlling mill recovery efficiency in flotation plants. However, tracking daily variations of key mineralogical characteristics such as species-by-s

    Jul 15, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    The Base Metal Mineral Potential of New Zealand as Related to Tectonism and Metamorphism

    An understanding of the origin of mineral deposits and their relationship to local and global geotectonics is essential if regional targets for mineral exploration are to be chosen. Volcanism, metamor

    Jan 1, 1976

  • CIM
    Geological Modeling and Estimating Recoverable Reserves in Vietnam

    By Vu Van Dong

    Resource estimation is the science of determining the amount and quality of a given material in the ground that has the potential to be mined at a profit. This is because during this time computers ha

    Oct 1, 2009

  • DFI
    New Focus: Environmental Impact Reduction of Proper Slurry Waste Management

    By Zachary Q. Maassen

    The purpose of this paper is to highlight the environmental benefits of properly managing slurry waste as it is generated on site. The following projects will be used to illustrate the importance of p

    Jan 1, 2018

  • DFI
    Diaphragm Walls Seismic Design According to the Eurocodes

    By J. Matos e Silva

    "Abstract Although one can think that it is very low the probability of a seism occurrence during the execution of an excavation in an urban lot protected by a diaphragm wall curtain, reality shows th

    Jan 1, 2014

  • ISEE
    Investigation into Monitoring of Initiator Performance

    By Charles Deacon

    The mining industry is constantly taking greater cognisance of their operating costs as a strategy to counter the effects of falling commodity prices. As a result, optimal operating efficiency is more

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    Geometallurgical Modeling of the Dumont Deposit

    "The Dumont deposit is a large (1066 Mt probable reserve) low grade (0.27% nickel), nickel sulphide project located in the Abitibi region 25km west of Amos, Quebec. Royal Nickel Corporation acquired t

    Jan 1, 2013

  • AIME
    Reservoir Engineering – General - New Single-Well Test for Determining Vertical Permeability

    By W. A. Burns

    Vertical flow is an important mechanism in many petroleum reservoirs. Yet no adequate method has heretofore been proposed for determining the in-situ vertical permeability in a reasonable length of ti

    Jan 1, 1970

  • DFI
    Driven Piles

    By S. Merjan

    Three papers were presented for discussion at the conference: 1) Instrumented driven steel tube piles at Canary Wharf; author: A. R. Gaba, United Kingdom. The author described the Canary Wharf

    Jan 1, 1991

  • AUSIMM
    Chemistry of Cyanidation II: Complex Cyanides of Zinc and Copper

    By Woodcock J. T

    During the dissolution of gold in fully aerated cyanide solutions the CN ion is the active agent, and consequently the usual method of evaluating the dissolving power of such solutions is to determine

    Jan 1, 1950

  • NIOSH
    OFR-40-72 Research In Advanced Power Systems For Mining Health And Safety

    By E. S. Chalpin

    On 25 August 1971, the U.S. Bureau of Mines contracted with the Aerojet Liquid Rocket Company to perform an engineering research program to be completed on 25 May 1972. The program objective was to ev

    Jan 1, 1972

  • AUSIMM
    Metal and Sulphur Recovery from the Copper Sulphide Precipitate in the Sherritt Gordon Process

    By Parker A. J, Ruane M, Wadley L. G B

    Copper, sulphur, nickel, cobalt, palladium, silver, and gold can be recovered from the copper sulphide precipitated from the "copper boil" of the Sherritt-Gordon nickel process used at Weste

    Jan 1, 1978

  • NIOSH
    Design Considerations For The Next Generation Of Longwall Shields

    By Thomas M. Barczak

    Advancements in support technology have occurred to a large extent because of the demands of the mine operators. Shield supports are no exception. The most notable changes in shield technology in the

  • SME
    Comparing EIA And ESHIA For Evaluating Mining Projects

    By R. E. Mitchell

    Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is the accepted method for evaluating proposed mining and other industrial projects to obtain regulatory approval and to help companies plan for responsible devel

    Jan 1, 2012