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  • DFI
    Davison Freeway Reconstruction Utilizes Design/Build Retaining Walls

    By Thomas C. Anderson

    Thirty-four retaining walls are part of the $46 million upgrade of a 1942 depressed highway in Highland Park, Michigan near Detroit. This project will close a missing link between two newer roadways,

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SME
    Daylighting Thorn Creek Tunnel Into Chicago?s Tarp Thornton Composite Reservoir

    By Cary Hirner

    The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (District) is in the final phase of completing the Calumet System component of the Tunnel and Reservoir Plan (TARP) by bringing the Thorn

  • SAIMM
    DC Arc Smelting Of Silicon: Is It Technically Feasible?

    By M. Abdellatif

    Keywords: Pyrometallurgy, furnace, DC arc furnace, smelting, silicon The technical feasibility of silicon smelting in a DC arc furnace was investigated. A graphite-lined furnace was operated at p

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SAIMM
    DC Furnace Containment Vessel Design Using Computational Fluid Dynamics

    By M. Shapiro, L. A. le Grange, B. Henning

    Effective pyrometallurgical process vessel design requires accurate assessment of the heat fluxes through the walls of the furnace. This is particularly important for freeze lining operation which is

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SME
    De Beers, Sandvik Team Up On Underground Automation

    De Beers? Finsch diamond mine began operation in the 1960s as a surface project using the latest technology available. During the 1990s, the operation, located about 160 km (100 miles) west of Kimber

    Jan 1, 2008

  • ISEE
    Deadhead and Dry-run Testing of a 3-inch Emulsion Gear Pump

    By C. M. Badeen, J. Paige, W. Evans, L. McCauley, A. Caddies, I. Alilovic, R. Turcotte, C. O. Lyogun, C. Bonner

    Gear pumps are very commonly used for the pumping of AN-water based emulsion products for both handling and blast loading applications. The potential major hazardous problems likely to be encountered

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SAIMM
    Dealing with high-grade data in resource estimation

    By O. Leuangthong, M. Nowak

    "The impact of high-grade data on resource estimation has been a longstanding topic of interest in the mining industry. Concerns related to possible over-estimation of resources in such cases have led

    Jan 1, 2015

  • AIME
    Dealing With Interest Rate And Exchange Rate Risks

    By James L. Poole

    INTRODUCTION Companies in the mining industry are subjected at times to currency exchange rate risks and interest rate risks. The former occurs any time a firm deals in more than one currency. The

    Jan 1, 1985

  • SAIMM
    Dealing With Open Fire In An Underground Coal Mine By Ventilation Control Techniques

    By N. Sahay

    Open fire in coal mines is one of the most serious threats to miners, as well as to the mine. Open fire can often be effectively dealt with by prompt local action, otherwise it very quickly becomes un

    Jan 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Dealing with Organic Wastes and Byproducts - One Economic and Environmentally Sound Solution

    By Keet B. A, Waid J. S

    The Gippsland Basin is one of Australia's most important producers of petroleum products. An inevitable byproduct of the production, refinement and transport of the millions of barrels of oil i

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Dealing with uncertainties on mining equipment fleet planning and usage

    By I R. Souza

    At the mining industry, there are several uncertainties that may affect the mobile mining equipment fleet sizing and usage, such as commodity supply and demand, which impacts the mineral price, enviro

    Nov 8, 2021

  • AUSIMM
    Debt Finance: The Technical Factors

    The key to the successful debt funding of a new mining project, whether in economically established or developing nations, is the submission of a comprehensive feasibility study. The feasibility stud

    Jan 1, 1995

  • CIM
    Decision Support Programs

    By Hamid Butt

    Information Technology ??Advanced Information Technology is dramatically changing information flow within organizations. This enables employees to have information at their fingertips to make informe

    May 1, 2006

  • SME
    Decision Theoretic Analysis Of Corporate Capital Investment Plans - Part One: Review of Decision Theory - I. Introduction - A. Scope

    By Meyer Klein

    Decision theory is the formal theory of the logic of decisions in view of the decision maker's objectives, preferences, I beliefs, and available information, It usually deals with weighty economi

    Jan 1, 1970

  • SME
    Decline Development At The Lakeshore Property

    By Robert S. Hendricks

    LOCATION AND HISTORY The Lakeshore Copper property is located on the Papago Indian Reservation approximately 30 miles South of Casa Grande, Arizona. This major porphyry type deposit was discovered

    Jan 1, 1997

  • TMS
    Decomposition Kinetics Of Flash Smelting Flue Dust Sulphates (EPD Congress 2006)

    By Elli Nurminen

    In this work the thermodynamics of the metallic sulphate decomposition reactions were studied through thermodynamical calculations and thermogravimetric methods. The decomposition temperatures and mec

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Decomposition Of Li2CO3 In Existence Of SiO2 In Mould Flux Of Steel Casting

    By J. -W. Kim, Y. -B. Kang, H. -G. Lee

    The effect of SiO2addition on the decomposition of Li2CO3was investigated at temperatures up to 1000ºC. It was found that addition of SiO2greatly enhanced the decomposition of Li2CO3. The main decompo

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    Decrepitation of lump iron ores

    By S Hapugoda, M Kilburn, M Adam, L Lu

    Lump ore is one of the key ferrous materials used in the blast furnace ironmaking process, typically accounting for 5–25 per cent of the blast furnace ferrous burden. Like other ferrous materials, the

    Jul 24, 2017

  • DFI
    Deep and Extra Deep Diaphragm Walls in Shanghai – Increasing Demand for Infrastructure in Megacities Drives the Requirement of Increasing Depth for Diaphragm Walls

    By Wu Jie Mei, Li Yao Liang, Franz-Werner Gerressen, Arthur Bi

    Diaphragm walls (D-walls) are known as underground structural elements commonly used for retention systems and permanent foundation elements. In addition, they are also quite often used as deep ground

    Jan 1, 2018

  • DFI
    Deep and Shallow Soil Mixing for the SR-83/US-331 Choctawhatchee Bay Bridge Project in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida

    By Alessandro Bertero, Dylan Pearson, Wesley Schmutzler, Matteo Bertoni

    "The SR 83/US 331 highway is located in the Florida panhandle, where it connects the Walton County beaches to the I-10 corridor. The roadway is of vital importance to the economy of the area as well a

    Jan 1, 2017