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  • SAIMM
    In-Service Monitoring Of Water Barrier Project At South Deep Gold Mine

    By L. J. Olivier

    The possible closure and subsequent flooding of South Deep Gold Mine?s (SD) neighbouring Randfontein Estates Limited No. 4 Shaft (REL 4) necessitated the construction of five concrete plugs in the con

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AIME
    Signposts of Postwar Engineering Education

    By Ovid W. Eshbach

    ENGINEERING education has been powerfully affected by the impact of war, just how powerfully can be better understood after considering the postwar problems regarding students, staff, and plant. In t

    Jan 1, 1945

  • CIM
    Empowering Operations and Maintenance Through Wireless

    By S. Amid, D. Fisk

    "Wireless technologies are permeating the mining and metals industry and enabling a myriad of benefits. With standards such as IEEE 802.11 for wireless devices and ISA100.11a for wireless field instru

    Jan 1, 2011

  • AIME
    Woman?s Auxiliary (c794539e-6ecc-4e6a-aa35-9a07b96509fd)

    The House Committee of the Engineering Societies Building has lent to he members of the three welfare committees a room on the ground floor of the building where they can carry on some of their war ac

    Jan 5, 1918

  • CIM
    Copper Prestrip to Copper Cyanide

    By S. N. Dixon

    "Maximizing the value of each tonne of processed ore is the goal for all operations. Cyanidation processing of gold-copper ores has been challenging since its first use in 1889. The current practice t

    Jan 1, 2017

  • SME
    Case study: correcting control problems on Essroc’s multidrive station, horizontally curved conveyor - SME Transactions 2013

    By A. Jennings, J. Cornet, P. Perrone

    Controlling long overland conveyors with multiple drive stations is a complex problem. The methods for controlling these belts in a steady state are well-covered in existing literature, but a discussi

    Jan 1, 2013

  • NIOSH
    IC 8015 Uranium Mining Methods And Costs At Several Mines On The Colorado Plateau ? Introduction

    By W. L. Dare

    This publication is one of a series prepared by the Federal Bureau of Mines on methods and costs of producing uranium ore on the Colorado Plateau. The information it contains was gathered in 1955-58 a

    Jan 1, 1961

  • ISEE
    Blast Designs and Instant Diagnostics Using the SVC1000 Digital, High-Speed Smart Video Camera System

    By Bruce Vandenberg, Andy Bartfay-Szabo, Steve Conway

    Recent advances in solid-state, field portable, fast framing video camera systems and PC based frame capture hardware now allow blast imaging up to 500 frames per second. Up to 8 seconds of data can b

    Jan 1, 1995

  • CIM
    Cominco's computerized inventory control system

    By J. W. Merkley, K. B. Hustwick

    "The authors describe the use of a computer system for the control oj warehouse inventory at Cominco's Canadian operations. The challenge presented by the company's diverse products and vari

    Jan 1, 1982

  • SME
    Industrial Minerals 1987

    By L Baumgardner, A. V. Castelli

    Barite In 1987, United States mine production of barite increased 15.870, consumption (sold or used by grinding plants) increased by 6.97, and imports are estimated to have fallen by 19.57. World

    Jan 6, 1988

  • SME
    The Mixshield - Design Characteristics And Site Experiences

    By Claus Becker

    The Mixshield is a tunnelling machine for water bearing soft soils. Developed on the basis of the Hydroshield, it extents the application of this machine to cohesive soils. The design of the drum-type

    Jan 1, 1987

  • CIM
    Improving Indoor Security Surveillance by Fusing Data from BIM, UWB and Video

    By M. Rafiee

    Indoor physical security, as a perpetual and multi-layered phenomenon, is a timeintensive and labor-consuming task. Various technologies have been leveraged to develop automatic access control, intrus

    Aug 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Treatment and History of Arsenic Bearing Ores at Con Mine

    By Adrian Daniel

    "Dating back to 1934, Con Mine is located directly south to the city of Yellowknife in the NWT, Canada. With mill operations ceasing in 2004, a challenging surface remediation situation resulted which

    Jan 1, 2009

  • TMS
    Planning and Execution of the 4th Major Overhaul of BCL Limited's Smelter

    By K. Robinson

    Following the longest Smelter campaign in BCL?s history it was planned to completely rebuild the flash smelting furnace in 1987. This was the fourth major overhaul and the most extensive so far attemp

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AIME
    Forthcoming Meetings Of Societies (ce057238-0a86-4377-944e-bf965ccb7f55)

    Organization Place Date 1918 Institute of Metals Division, A. I. M. E Milwaukee, Wis. Oct. 8-11 Iron and Steel Members, A. I. M. E Milwaukee, Wis. Oct. 8-10 American Foundrymen's Association

    Jan 10, 1918

  • NIOSH
    OFR-104(3)-80 Selective Placement Of Coal Stripmine Overburden In Montana - III. Spoil Mixing Phenomena

    By D. J. Dollhopf

    An overburden handling dragline operation was conducted at a strip mine near Colstrip, Montana. The objective of the demonstration was to determine the degree a dragline could mix overburden inhibitor

    Jan 1, 1978

  • ISEE
    Transition of the Seismograph from a Tool of Litigation to a Tool of Production Efficiency

    By David S. Bowling

    The ER-300 Series White Recorders were developed to provide on economical, yet invaluable instrument for those who desire permanent recordings of such data OS displacement, vibration, concussion (air

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AUSIMM
    Optimisation of Asanko’s Obotan SABC circuit to achieve ‘Project 5 Million’

    By R Bradford, W Gift-Agbey, T Vorster, P Morgan, E Grobler

    The Asanko Gold Mine in Ghana started processing ore from the Nkran pit in January 2016 at a production nameplate of 3 Mt/a. The flowsheet is a conventional SAG, ball mill and pebble crusher (SABC) w

    Aug 29, 2018

  • CIM
    Factors affecting adhesive strength of different thin spray-on liners

    By D. D. Tannant, H. Ozturk

    Thin spray-on liners are increasingly being used as rock support in underground mines. The adhesive strength between the liner and the rock surface is an important design parameter. Adhesion tests wer

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Experimental and Commercial Magnetic Roasting

    By R. I. Cavanagh, A J. Last

    THE USE of higher grade charges in blast furnaces in the form of sintered or pelletized concentrates has been increasing rapidly. The question of beneficiation of iron ores for this purpose is therefo

    Jan 1, 1961