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  • DFI
    Hollow Core Bar Micropiles - Design Parameters Interpreted From 404 Load Tests

    By Jesús E. Gómez

    This work is a continuation of a paper presented in the 32nd DFI Annual Conference, Colorado 2007, titled ?Hollow Core Bar Micropiles - Design parameters interpreted from 260 load tests.? The first pa

    Jan 1, 2008

  • ISEE
    Effect of Artificial Discontinuities Formed by Presplitting with Different Depths on Structural Damage Risk

    By Enver Alan

    This Research & Development (R&D) study was conducted in the field of applied blasting engineering in Ethiopia, within the AKH Railway Project, which was built in Girena, within the boundaries of the

  • SME-ICGCM
    Microcomputer Simulation of Rock Blasting to Predict Fragmentation (e1b89d1b-bf88-4e3c-9f38-0d3739330b7a)

    By C. Dinis da Cama

    In order to reduce the complexity of mechanisms influencing rock- fragmentation by blasting a simulation approach is proposed, using the capabilities of micro-computer interactive graphics. Situat

    Jan 1, 1984

  • AIME
    Geology - Geology and Mineralization of the Main Mineral Zone of the Santa Eulalia District, Chihuahua, Mexico

    By William Paxton Hewitt

    In the Santa Eulalia mining district, Chihuahua, Mexico, the main mineral zone occurs in a gently warped dome with simple associated structures and contains orebodies distributed through a vertical ra

    Jan 1, 1969

  • 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

  • IOM3
    Ammonia leaching process for Escondida copper concentrates

    By W. P. C. Duyvesteyn, B. J. Sabacky

    Reprinted with revisions from Extractive metallurgy of copper, nickel and cobalt, volume I: Fundamental aspects. ed. Reddy R.G., Weizenbach R.N. Warrendale, Pennsylvania: The Minerals, Metals and Mate

    Dec 1, 1995

  • NIOSH
    Pillar Stability Issues Based On A Survey Of Pillar Performance In Underground Limestone Mines

    By Dennis R. Dolinar, John L. Ellenberger, Gabriel S. Esterhuizen, Anthony T. Iannacchione

    A survey of pillar conditions was carried out at 21 operating limestone mines that use the room-and-pillar method. The surveyed pillars were all located in rock that was classified as “Good” to “Very

  • AIME
    Iron and Steel Division - Activities of Components in Oxide Solid Solutions: The Systems CoO-MgO, CoO-MnO and CoO-"FeO" at 1200°C

    By Arnulf Muan, Egil Aukrust

    Activities of COO in the three solid solution series COO-MgO, COO-MnO, and COO-"FeO" have been determined at 1200°C by equilibrating oxide samples with a metal phase (cobalt or a Co-Fe alloy) in atmos

    Jan 1, 1963

  • CIM
    Exploration risk

    By R. G. Burn

    "A brief outline will be given of the concept of risk and its implications with regard to investment in exploration. The relationship between risk and decisions under uncertainty will be examined as a

    Jan 1, 1984

  • AUSIMM
    Planning and Development of Newstan Colliery, Newcastle, N.S.W

    In preparing a paper such as this it was thought that the Newstan Colliery Company Ltd., being comparatively new, would need some introduction to mining people in general.The Newstan Company was forme

    Jan 1, 1954

  • SME
    Feasibility Analysis Of Wind Power As An Alternative Post-Mining Land Use In Appalachia

    By A. Duerksen

    Surface coal mining in West Virginia has supplied energy to the eastern coast of the United States for over a century. The coal mining industry has been forced to adapt as societal demands regarding h

    Jan 1, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Silicon Manufacture in Western Australia Using Local Raw Materials

    By Bibby P. A, Leupen R. A

    A 24,300 tonnes per year state of the art Silicon smelter is being constructed for Barrack Silicon Pty Ltd at Kemerton, 20 kilometres north of the City of Bunbury in Western Australia. The plant is

    Jan 1, 1989

  • SME
    Effect of Base Types on the Properties of MgO Particles Obtained from Dolomite Ore Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration (d56ba837-30c6-4908-8a45-5591799900b7)

    By Mahmut Altiner

    This study aimed to produce magnesium oxide (MgO) particles with different properties from dolomite ore using an experimental procedure comprising four stages: sample preparation (S1), HCl leaching (S

  • SME
    Effect of Base Types on the Properties of MgO Particles Obtained from Dolomite Ore Mining, Metallurgy and Exploration

    By Mahmut Altiner

    This study aimed to produce magnesium oxide (MgO) particles with different properties from dolomite ore using an experimental procedure comprising four stages: sample preparation (S1), HCl leaching (S

  • SME
    Piercing The Mountain And Overcoming Difficult Ground And Water Conditions With Two Hybrid Hard Rock TBMS

    By Brian Fulcher, Michael Bell, Shimi Tzobery, Werner Burger, John Bednarski

    The Arrowhead Tunnels Project represents the final portion of a 70 km (44-mile) long water conveyance facility that will bring up to 28 m3/sec (1,000 ft3/sec) of water into Southern California. The 13

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SME
    Placement Of Concrete Lining For Water Tunnel No. 3, Manhattan Portion

    By Robert Labbe

    The final tunnel lining for this project involved pumping vast quantities of concrete over large distances under the extremely busy streets of lower Manhattan. Approximately 68,000 cubic meters (89,00

  • AIME
    Geology - Tectonic History of the Basin and Range Province in Utah and Nevada (Mining Engineering, Mar 1960, pg 251)

    By J. C. Osmond

    One of the least known geologic regions in the U.S. is the area now called the Basin and Range Province. It is paradoxical that so little geologic information has been compiled for a province that has

    Jan 1, 1961

  • AUSIMM
    Mining Methods at Mount Morgan Limited

    This paper gives a general description of mining operations at the Mount Morgan Open Cut. Certain features such as blast hole diamond drilling, which may be of particular interest, have been described

    Jan 1, 1952

  • AIME
    Influence Of Temperature, Time And Rate Of Cooling On Physical Properties Of Carbon Steel II

    By Francis Foley

    INTRODUCTION DURING the summer of 1919, the late Dr. Henry M. Howe, then Chairman of the Division of Engineering of the National Research Council, organized a committee to obtain a better insight int

    Jan 2, 1926

  • AUSIMM
    Geology as Applied to the Mining of Silver-Lead-Zinc Ores at Mount Isa

    This article attempts to outline essential features of the Mount Isa ore deposit, to reveal the agencies thought to be responsible for its localization, and to describe methods used for obtaining and

    Jan 1, 1939