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  • NIOSH
    Evaluation of glare for incandescent and LED miner cap lamps in mesopic conditions

    By J. Sammarco

    The U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) is conducting mine illumination research to determine if light-emitting diode (LED) cap lamps can improve safety by reducing glar

    Jan 1, 2009

  • IMPC
    Role Of Disjoining Pressure And Curvature Pressure In Bubble-Particle Interactions

    By L. Pan

    As an air bubble approaches a mineral surface, a thin liquid film (TLF) is formed in between. The excess pressure (p) in the film determines the kinetics of drainage, which is of critical importance i

    Sep 1, 2012

  • SME
    Environmental Evaluation of Mining Systems

    By P. Schmieder

    "The close vicinity of mining companies to other sites that are used for commercial and residential purposes or to areas under conservation as well as the fact that the people become more and more sen

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SME
    Selectivity Considerations In The Amine Extraction Of Gold From Cyanide Solutions

    By M. B. Mooiman

    It has recently been discovered that the pH at which gold can be extracted from cyanide solution with primary, secondary, and tertiary amines can be increased 2 to 5 pH units by the addition of modifi

    Jan 1, 1983

  • CIM
    Recent research directions at CANMET’s Cape Breton Coal Research Laboratory

    By David J. Forrester

    "CANMET’s research into underground coal mining is primarily conducted at the Cape Breton Coal Research Laboratory (CBCRL), established in 1981 to conduct safety research in underground coal mines. Lo

    Jan 1, 1996

  • SME
    Geomechanics Evaluation of a Longwall Face

    By Giin-Fa Fuh, Sally A. Shoop

    An instrumentation program was developed based on the results of an analytical study of the geomechanical effects of longer longwall face lengths. Boundary element simulations showed that longer face

    Jan 1, 1986

  • AIME
    Research with Regard to the Non-Magnetic and Magnetic Conditions of Manganese Steel

    By F. R. S., B. Hopkinson, R. Hadfield

    A short time ago Professor Stoughton askes the writer if he would present a paper for the Feburary meeting of our Institute.

    Jan 1, 1915

  • AIME
  • AUSIMM
    A personal review of South African rockburst research, experience and lessons learnt

    By T R. Stacey

    South Africa has a long history of rockbursts, some 100 years. During this time much research and many developments have taken place in the country to limit the occurrence of rockbursts, and to mitiga

    Nov 30, 2018

  • TMS
    Investigation of Optimum Cementation Conditions of Ruthenium with Experimental Design

    By B. Zeytuncu, O. Yucel, O. H. Celik, M. H. Morcali

    "The Taguchi method was used as the experimental design to determine the optimum conditions of cementation behavior of the ruthenium chloride solution. Cementation was carried out using metallic zinc

    Jan 1, 2013

  • SME
    Alpha Radiation In Natural Caves

    By Keith A. Yarborough

    INTRODUCTION The National Park Service (NPS) conducted a research program from mid-1975 to early 1978 to measure alpha radiation levels in natural caves which it administers. Subsequently, a long-t

    Jan 1, 1981

  • AIME
    Iron and Steel - Statistical Rate Theory of Metals- ?. Mechanism of Flow and Application to Tensile Properties (Metals Tech., Aug. 1948, TP 2423)

    By H. Eyring, J. W. Fredrickson

    Many theories have been advanced to explain the phenomena of elastic and plastic deformation. The object of this report is to present a mechanism for deformation, not radically differing from existing

    Jan 1, 1949

  • NIOSH
    Automatic Fire Protection For Surface Coal Augers - Objective:

    Reduce the danger to personnel and destruction of equipment caused by fires on surface coal augers. Approach: A reasonably priced reliable system which automatically senses a fire and activates

    Jan 1, 1976

  • SAIMM
    Environmental planning for a new mine in a sensitive area

    By D. J. C. Taylor, R. A. Kruger

    Unbridled mining operations can have a serious negative impact on the surroundings. With the recent increased awareness of the need for environmental conservation and the resulting advances in environ

    Jan 1, 1986

  • SME-ICGCM
    Mining Under Strong Roof

    By K. Y. Haramy

    Strong roof helps minimize roof fall problems in coal mine entries. However, the Inability of strong roof to cave readily may contribute to major ground control problems In Iongwall and retreat mining

    Jan 1, 1988

  • AIME
    New York Paper February, 1918 - Incline Top-slicing Method (with Discussion)

    By W. G. Scott

    Since devising the incline top-slicing method in use at the Coronado mine,l I have had numerous inquiries as to how the same system could be adapted to larger orebodies. Based upon our experience h

    Jan 1, 1918

  • IMPC
    The Induction Time on Galena and Sphalerite Particles with Different Hydrophobicity Characteristics

    By M. E. Holuszko

    This paper reports the results of induction time measurements carried out on the products of film flotation of galena and sphalerite particles from three different size fractions (38~75µm; 75~150µm; 1

    Jan 1, 2014

  • CIM
    Sequential Extractions of Trace Elements from Waste Rock Samples from Antamina Mine

    By G. Tozsin

    A six-stage sequential leaching procedure was used to assess the leachability of heavy metals from waste rock in Antamina Mine. Sequential extractions procedure is well established for fine and small

    Aug 1, 2013

  • ISEE
    High Performance Throw Blasting with i-kontm Electronic Detonators in an Environmentally Sensitive Area at Stratford Coal, NSW, Australia.

    Henry Walker Eltin (HWE) are the mining contractors for Gloucester Coal at Stratford mine, which is in an environmentally sensitive area in the Avon Valley, NSW, Australia. Normal blasting at Stratfor

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AIME
    Papers - Copper and Brass - Internal Friction of an Alpha-brass Crystal. (Metals Technology, Sept. 1942)

    By Clarence Zener

    The internal friction of nonferrous metals vibrating at low stress amplitudes has so far always been successfully interpreted in terms of inhomogeneities of one sort or another. Examples are the fluct

    Jan 1, 1943