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Energy Partitioning Following Tensile Failure in Three-Point Loading Tests of Nugget Sandstone Specimens "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2020)"By J. M. Wempen, R. D. WEYHER, M. K. McCarter
Beam theory is a proxy for the behavior of intact, deforming roof strata above underground openings. Strong, stiff, intact strata have the ability to store significant strain energy when underground o
Jul 1, 2020
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An Integrated Mine Plan: Connecting Long-, Medium- And Short-Term Planning`By Vivas
Goldcorp is one of the largest gold producers in the world with projects in South, Central and North America. Goldcorp?s flagship operation is Peñasquito, a world class, polymetallic deposit that star
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Oil Shale Mining (d211f72f-9d52-4207-8bc5-a8eeaeee8d20)By Jerry M. Whiting
Greater awareness of the increasing need to develop supplementary energy sources is accelerating us towards many basic decisions regarding future utilization of mined energy materials -- uranium, coal
Jan 1, 1974
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Cautious optimism for the future of mining; Resolution Copper eyes next stepsBy William Gleason
"The times they are a changing, and, for the mining industry, the optimism is high. On Nov. 8, Donald Trump was elected as the 45th president of the United States, and the Republican Party won a major
Jan 1, 2017
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1991 Jackling Lecture - Practical Rock Mechanics Applied To Underground MinesBy James J. Scott
I am indeed honored to be the 1991 recipient of the Daniel C. Jackling Award. To be voted this honor by my peers in the Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration and AIME means more to me than I
Jan 1, 1992
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Evaluation Of Geologic Conditions And Mining Practices Lime And Cement Plant Siting Rio Grande Do Sul - BrazilBy G. V. Henderson
Limestone and Dolomite quarries located near Salto-De-Pirapora, Arroia Grande Gaucho, Conde Francisco and Candioita probably represent the closest, major sources of high quality lime and cement grade
Jan 1, 1981
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Stress evolution and failure characteristics of overburden during multistope mining for a gently inclined thin orebodyBy Yueyue Ding, Yuanhui Li, Zhengrong Li, Pengfei Yu, Kunmeng Li, Zhipeng Xiong
The overburden responses in gently inclined orebody mining are different from those in horizontal orebody affected by the orebody dip angle. In particular, the mining-induced stress presents asymmetri
Jun 1, 2023
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Top-coal movement law of dynamic group caving method in LTCC with an inclined seamBy Weijie Wei, Jinwang Zhang, Shengli Yang
In longwall top-coal caving (LTCC) mining with an inclined seam, the recovery rate is low and equipment stability is poor due to the unbalanced top-coal drawing process. To address these problems, thi
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Exploration Methodology Using Morphology and Alloy Composition of Alluvial Gold: A Case Study from Quaternary Deposits of the Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2021)"By Liaqat Ali, Robert Chapman, Asghar Ali, Mohammad Tahir Shah, Seema AnjumKhattak, Mohammad Farhan
Alluvial gold is abundant in the Quaternary deposits of the Kabul and Indus rivers in District Nowshera, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Understanding the provenance of alluvial gold using morphology an
Oct 6, 2020
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"Low Cost" Energy Conservation Measures For Rotary Kiln SystemsBy Jr. Goller
You and I can visit cement plants, inspect the various rotary kiln systems and find some equipment or some burning techniques that waste energy--fuel and power. After we have made such a visit and s
Jan 1, 1977
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Transport Of Ca, Mg, Na, Sulfate And Other Components Of Pellet Production At The Kiirunavaara Iron Mine By Process Water And Magnetite Surfaces: A QuantificationBy M. Westerstrand
It is known that the water chemistry of the process water during ore refinement can affect product quality, such as iron pellet strength. The main objective of this study was to quantify the amounts o
Jan 1, 2010
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San Francisco to host ITA World Tunnel Congress 2016By Harvey Parker
"The International Tunnelling and Underground Space Association (ITA) is a nonprofit organization that represents all aspects of the tunneling and underground space industry worldwide. Next year, the
Jan 1, 2015
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Stability mechanism and control technology for fully mechanized caving mining of steeply inclined, extra-thick seams with variable anglesBy Hongwei Wang, PEIPEI CAO, Yongping Wu, JIANQIANG JIAO
In the fully mechanized top caving mining of steeply inclined, extra-thick seams with variable angles, the mechanisms of roof rock movement, failure, caving and filling are highly complex. This is due
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Using Slope Design Fundamentals and Technology for Slope Steeping on a Final Wall at the Goldstrike OpenpitBy Jeff Mattern
"Slope performance monitoring, dependable operational practices and ongoing collection of geologic data in openpit slopes all provide valuable information for quantifying potential steepening of subse
Dec 1, 2018
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Refuge alternatives relief valve testing and designBy P. T. Bissert, T. J. Lutz, J. A. Yonkey, G. T. Homce
"The U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has been researching refuge alternatives (RAs) since 2007. RAs typically have built-in pressure relief valves (PRVs) to prevent
Oct 1, 2016
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Calibration Of Low-cost Particulate Matter Sensors For Coal Dust Monitoring - SME Annual Meeting 2022By Y. Wang, G. Xu, N. A. Amoah, A. Kumar
Mining-induced coal dust causes various respiratory diseases to mine workers, such as coal workers’ pneumoconiosis (CWP). Current available underground monitors are expensive, heavy and only measure m
Mar 2, 2022
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An Improved Environment Through Intelligent Mined-Land Reclamation ? IntroductionBy Thomas A. Gwynn
"A beautiful America will require the effort of government at every level, of business, and of private groups. Above all it will require the concern and action of individual citizens, alert to danger,
Jan 1, 1969
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DuluthBy Duluth Engineers' Club, Engineers' Club of Northern Minnesota
"The history of Duluth commences with Daniel de Greysolon du Lhut, one of the explorers of the Upper Mississippi who came to the head of the lakes in the summer of 1679. Radisson and Groseillier, and
Jan 1, 1920
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An Investigation into the Extraction Behavior of Copper from Sulfate Leach Liquor Using Acorga M5640 Extractant: Mechanism, Equilibrium, and Thermodynamics "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2020)"By Isa Nozari, Asghar Azizi
The extraction of copper from sulfate leaching liquor was investigated using Acorga M5640 commercial extractant in kerosene diluent. The effects of important factors such as the extractant concentrati
Jul 31, 2020
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Valuation Of A Mineral DepositBy A. L. Slaughter
A mineral deposit has been discovered and explored sufficiently to establish the presence of ore in ?commercially marketable quantities," This is the point at which exploration ends and development be
Jan 1, 1958