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  • NIOSH
    RI 6297 Preparation Characteristics of Coal From Tazewell County, Va

    By Albert W. Deurbrouck

    This report describes preparation characteristics of significant coalbeds in Tazewell County , Va . In 1961 Tazewell County produced 933,110 tons of clean coal from six coalbeds ; the Lower Banner , R

    Jan 1, 1963

  • NIOSH
    Computer Simulation Of Particulate Systems

    By Lindsay D. Norman

    Computer models for simulating the construction and for calculating the properties of particulate solids in two- and three-dimensional systems (coverings of circles and packings of spheres, respective

    Jan 1, 1971

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    IC 8517 How To Mine And Prospect For Placer Gold

    By J. M. West

    Increased leisure time and increased interest in the out-of-doors is leading more and more families to experiment with placer mining of gold, and some- times even to going on into small-scale producti

    Jan 1, 1971

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    RI 6438 Estimated Cost of Exploiting Enriched, Hard Manganese Ore From the Maggie Canyon Deposit, Artillery Mountains Region, Mohave County, Ariz

    By D. A. Elkins

    Design plans and detailed cost estimates of mining and treating ore from Maggie Canyon deposit by two alternative methods which can be used in the event of a sudden need to exploit this resource are g

    Jan 1, 1964

  • NIOSH
    Technology News - No. 487 - Sweeping Compound Application Reduces Dust From Soiled Floors Within Enclosed Operator Cabs

    Objective To reduce dust generated from soiled floors within enclosed operator cabs. Background Enclosed operator cabs are widely used on mobile excavation equipment in the mining and constru

    May 1, 2001

  • NIOSH
    RI 4813 Estimate Of Known Recoverable Reserves Of Coking Coal In Floyd County, Ky.

    By James J. Dowd

    The investigation to evaluate the reserves of coking coal is being made by the Bureau of Mines in three parts: (1) To estimate known (measured plus indicated) recoverable reserves of all coking coal,

    Jan 1, 1951

  • NIOSH
    RI 5591 Properties Of Titanium-Vanadium-Cobalt Alloys ? Summary

    By J. D. Ramsdell

    To obtain information on the effects of cobalt on microstructure and tensile properties of titanium-vanadium-cobalt alloys, the composition ranges of 4 to 16 percent vanadium with 1 to 4 percent cobal

    Jan 1, 1960

  • NIOSH
    RI 3903 Exploration of the White Eagle Fluorspar Mine. Cooks Peak Mining District Grant County. New Mexico

    By John H. Soulé

    "Bureau of Mines engineers3/ examined the White Eagle fluorspar mine on September 3, 1943, and again on February 17, 1944. The examinations led to a proposal for the exploratory project upon which thi

    Jul 1, 1946

  • NIOSH
    OFR-7-95 Executive Summary Of The U.S. Bureau Of Mines Investigations In The Colville Mining District, Alaska ? Introduction

    By Mark P. Meyer

    During 1991 through 1993, the U.S. Bureau of Mines (Bureau) -Alaska Field Operations Center (AFOC) in cooperation with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) -Arctic District Office and the State of Alas

    Jan 1, 2011

  • NIOSH
    IC 8877 SIC-Based Demand Information System For Nonfuel Minerals

    By George K. Schenck

    This Bureau of Mines publication describes and evaluates a Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) based end-use data system for minerals that is designed to link the demand for minerals to economic

    Jan 1, 1982

  • NIOSH
    Using Ventilation Control Technology to Reduce Respirable Dust Exposures at U.S. Metal/Nonmetal Mining Operations

    By A. B. Cecala

    It has long been known that ventilation is a cost-effective method to lower respirable dust concentrations in all types of mining applications. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Heal

    Jan 1, 2006

  • NIOSH
    The Use of Ventilation in Control Technology to Reducing Respirable Dust Exposures at Mineral Processing Operations

    By D. E. Pollock, Andrew B. Cecala

    It has long been known that ventilation is a cost-effective method to lower respirable dust concentrations in all types of mining applications. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Heal

  • NIOSH
    RI 9438 - Effectiveness of Iron-Based Fuel Additives for Diesel Soot Control

    By H. William Zeller, T. E. Westpha1

    The U.S. Bureau of Mimes evaluated the effects of two iron-based fuel additives on diesel particulate matter (DPM) emissions. The 5.6-L, six-cylinder test engine is typical of engines used in undergro

    Jan 1, 1992

  • NIOSH
    The Mineral Industry Of Other Central African Countries - Cameroon (b64d7e3f-2b3b-40e8-b713-920eb343c7a5)

    By Suzann C. Ambrosio

    Cameroon's mining industry continued to be dominated by crude petroleum. The value of petroleum output was estimated at $1 billion.2 The 1982 gross domestic product (GOP) was approximately $8.4 b

    Jan 1, 1984

  • NIOSH
    IC 8080 Progress In Controlling Acid Mine Water: A Literature Review ? Introduction And Summary

    By Walter C. Lorenz

    In connection with its renewed study seeking solutions to problems created by release of acid water from bituminous coal mines, the Bureau of Mines recently surveyed reports already written on the sub

    Jan 1, 1962

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    RI 4918 Taconite Fragmentation (9d8049d8-e6ab-4919-9748-1a4c55643be5)

    By Vernon C. Davis

    "SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONSIn initial attempts to mine taconite by conventional open-pit methods, the material tended to break into tabular blocks that were too large to be handled by conventional shovel

    Jun 1, 1953

  • NIOSH
    Measuring diesel particulate matter in underground mines using submicron elemental carbon as a surrogate (33b509e5-8040-43bc-84c7-70764ccb89c4)

    By J. D. Noll

    Elemental carbon (EC) is used as a surrogate for regulating the exposure to diesel particulate matter (DPM) of underground metal/non-metal miners. EC was chosen as a surrogate because EC is selective

    Jan 1, 2002

  • NIOSH
    IC 8393 Computer Usage For Evaluation Of Design Parameters And Cost Of Heat Exchangers - With No Change In Phase And Shell Side Pumping Costs As Prime Parameters

    By P. R. Jones

    A computer program was written for the design of a shell and tube heat exchanger on a price optimum basis for the following conditions: (1) Triangular pitch; (2) single or multiple pass; (3) heating o

    Jan 1, 1968

  • NIOSH
    RI 7237 Application Of Statistical Response Surface Fitting In Predicting Lignite Properties

    By Manuel Gomez

    The Bureau of Mines used data from 31 core samples to develop prediction equations for evaluating chemical and carbonization properties of six seam units in a lignite deposit approximately 2 miles wid

    Jan 1, 1969

  • NIOSH
    IC 8276 Water Requirements And Uses In New Mexico Mineral Industries (a1ed7c50-9bfd-4fd7-8bf7-857d0ec488ca)

    By M. M. Gilkey

    This report on water requirements for the New Mexico mineral industry includes data on industrial operations closely related to mineral production. It contains general information concerning public wa

    Jan 1, 1965