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  • SME
    On-Line Rheometer For Mineral Slurries

    By S. K. Kawatra, A. K. Bakshi, T. C. Eisele

    An on-line rheometer, suitable for use with slurries, has been developed at Michigan Technological University. This rheometer can be used with both Newtonian and non-Newtonian slurries, and produces c

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AIME
    Dredging for Gold in Alaska

    By J. C. Boswell, J. D. Crawford

    IN addition to its base-metal and coal mining operations, the United States Smelting Refining and Mining Company has, for the past quarter century, been one of the few large American mining companies

    Jan 1, 1948

  • NIOSH
    IC 8259 Petroleum Coke On The West Coast Of The United States - Its Production, Utilization, And Role In The Conservation Of Petroleum (f8f1863e-fbb7-4c75-a3db-05c4bef2898e)

    By William J. Kemnitzer

    This study was made to show the growth of petroleum coking and to deter- mine trends and characteristics of marketing and utilization of coke on the West Coast, comparing these data with those of the

    Jan 1, 1965

  • SAIMM
    Cracking A Hard Nut: An Overview Of Lonmin?s Operations Directed At Smelting Of UG2-Rich Concentrate Blends - Synopsis

    Lonmin, earlier than any other primary platinum producer, had to deal with the concentrating and smelting of UG2-rich ores and concentrates respectively. Smelting was performed at a fairly modest scal

    Jan 1, 2011

  • NIOSH
    IC 8259 Petroleum Coke On The West Coast Of The United States - Its Production, Utilization, And Role In The Conservation Of Petroleum

    By William J. Kemnitzer

    This study was made to show the growth of petroleum coking and to determine trends and characteristics of marketing and utilization of coke on the West Coast, comparing these data with those of the Un

    Jan 1, 1965

  • NIOSH
    Mineral Indicators - Aluminum (4f66e2e8-882d-4f3f-b5c8-6e72d1ac7837)

    Workers at Anaconda Aluminum Company's primary aluminum smelter at Sebree, Ky., were back on the job December 1, after agreeing to a new 3-year contract. The old contract had expired November 15.

    Jan 1, 1980

  • CIM
    Economic Geology and Geophysics of the Oka Alkaline Complex, Quebec

    By M. Vallée, J. -P. Charette, D. P. Gold

    "The Oka Carbonatite and Alkaline Complex is a Lower Cretaceous intrusive body of the Monteregian petrographic province. Carbonate rocks of various types, and associated alkaline rocks of the ijolite

    Jan 1, 1967

  • DFI
    Problems Encountered For Deep Caissons For The Second Bassein Creek Bridge At Mumbai, India

    By Deepak B. Deshpande

    This paper enumerates various difficulties encountered in the design and construction of deep caisson foundations for the Second Bassein Creek Bridge constructed over a creek with very difficult site

    Jan 1, 2002

  • NIOSH
    RI 3195 Selective Oiling and Table Concentration of Phosphatic Sands in the Land-Pebble District of Florida

    By Pamplinm J. W.

    "INTRODUCTION For the past six years the United States Bureau of Mines in cooperation with the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, Ala., the Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy, Rolla, Mo., and cer

    Dec 1, 1932

  • CIM
    Notes on the Operation of the Basic Copper (and Copper-Nickel) Converter

    By Anton Gronningsater

    AS we know, Sir Henry Bessemer introduced Bessemer converting in the steel industry about 1855. It was not until twenty years later that the principles were adopted by non-ferrous metallurgists. In 18

    Jan 1, 1942

  • TMS
    Criteria for Optimization of Recycling Processes of Primary and Secondary Copper Smelter Dusts

    By N. L. Piret

    Primary and secondary copper smelting dusts are being generated in varying quantities with very dissimilar characteristics due to the different compositions of feed materials and the type of process u

    Jan 1, 1995

  • SAIMM
    Simulation of the mechanical behaviour of a fracture in shear: implication of the distribution of the void space

    By J. Riss, S. Gentier, A. Marache

    The study of the hydromechanical behaviour of fractured rock masses requires a detailed knowledge of the isolated fractures. The aim of the paper is the simulation of the evolution of the void space,

    Jan 1, 2003

  • NIOSH
    OFR-105(5)-84 Ground And Air Vibrations Caused By Surface Blasting. Volume 5 Air Vibrations: Monitoring And Predictor Assessment

    By Clayton R. Morlock

    Airblasts have been monitored at four coal strip mines and at a limestone quarry. Thirty-seven production blasts have been monitored with three seismographs, resulting in one hundred and eleven comple

    Jan 1, 1983

  • AUSIMM
    The Brown Coal Geology of the Gippsland Basin

    By Holdgate G. R, Thompson B. R, Webster R. L, Bolger P. F

    The Gippsland Basin in south-eastern Australia has an area of approximately 46 000 sq km. It is one of the world's major coal and petroleum bearing basins, with most of the former occurring in

    Jan 1, 1992

  • CIM
    Autonomous vs Manual Haulage Trucks - How Mine Simulation Contributes to Future Haulage System Developments

    By Juliana Parreira

    The past decade shows record increases in global demand for minerals and metals with an accompanying significant decline in skilled personnel. Mining companies today are examining new technologies to

    May 1, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Prediction of Near-Field Rock Damage Due to Production Blasting in Limestone Quarries, Japan

    This paper presents the near-field rock damage owing to production blasting in limestone quarry in the western region of Japan. The study's purpose is to learn the mechanism of crack development

    Dec 6, 2010

  • AIME
    Blow-Holes in Steel Ingots

    By E. von Maltitz

    IN his highly interesting paper on "Piping and Segregation in Steel Ingots,"1 Prof. Howe emphasizes the effect of successive phases of internal pressure in the ingot in the evolution of gas, and the

    Sep 1, 1907

  • NIOSH
    RI 4350 Investigation Of The Blewett Zinc-Lead Deposit - Jo Daviess County, Ill.

    By Stephen P. Holt

    During the spring and summer of 1946, the Bureau of Mines put down 8 churn-drill holes and 9 diamond-drill holes, totaling 3,535 feet of bore, at the Blewett zinc-lead deposit in Jo Daviess County, Il

    Jan 1, 1948

  • AUSIMM
    The Problem of Surplus Productive Capacity in the Coalmining Industry

    The coalmining industry in most countries has, at various times, suddenly been confronted with a decrease in demand for coal. Readjustments made to reduce productive capacity to match the reduced dema

    Jan 1, 1961

  • CIM
    Sustainability-driven R&D in Zinc Hydrometallurgy: Remembering Lucy Rosato

    By George P. Demopoulos

    For more than 20 years the author had the privilege of working closely on a number of R&D projects with Lucy Rosato and her team at CEZinc. Several of these projects were driven from the sustainabilit

    Jan 1, 2015