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  • SME
    Present Methods and Future needs in Iron Concentrates Dewatering and Process Water Reclamation

    By Jan Wolf

    The iron ore industry presently utilizes two types of de-posits. The first are the high grade deposits generally located in remote areas and, secondly, the low grade de-posits which are normally found

    Jan 1, 1971

  • SME
    Nature And Distribution Of Phosphorus Minerals In Cook Inlet Coals, Alaska

    By P. D. Rao

    Although phosphorus is a very important biogenic element, its concentration in coal is generally low. Phosphorus concentrations typically range from 0.001 % to 0.229% in raw coals of the contiguous 48

    Jan 1, 1992

  • SME
    Numerical Analysis Of The Effect Of Lamination Properties On Roof Failure In Coal Mines Using Coupled Fdm-dem - SME Annual Meeting 2022

    By B. Mishra, Q. Shi

    Numerical simulations have been used to investigate roof fall in the past decades. Comparing to the continuum based methods, the discrete element method has been well recognized for its excellent perf

    Mar 2, 2022

  • SME
    Performance Of The Homestake Mining Company Biological Cyanide Degradation Wastewater Treatment Plant August 1984 - August 1986

    By J. L. Whitlock

    A mutant strain of Pseudomonas paucimobilis is utilized to effectively degrade and or remove 90-98% of cyanide, thiocyanate, toxic heavy metals and ammonia from a cyanidation mill process and mine dis

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SME
    Technological innovations that capture project value at Peña Colorada

    By R. E. Vivas, J. A. Villa

    "Located in the state of Colima, Peña Colorada is one of the largest iron ore operations in Mexico. The project is owned in equal parts by ArcelorMittal and Ternium. Though boasting a production capac

    Feb 1, 2017

  • SME
    Development Of A Gas Monitor Simulator And Mine Rescue Contest Field Trials

    By D. W. Alexander

    Researchers from the U.S. Office of Mine Safety and Health Research (OMSHR) of the U.S. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) completed field trials during coal mine rescue con

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SME
    Mine Modernization Of AMAX?s Carlsbad Property

    By Robert E. Kirby

    The potash mine and refinery of AMAX Chemical Corporation is located 26 miles east of Carlsbad on the north end of the potash producing areas. This property was developed between 1949-1952 and product

    Jan 1, 1974

  • SME
    NIOSH Extramural Research Funding: Fulfilling the Mandate of the MINER Act

    By J. F. Burr, D. P. Snyder, G. W. Luxbacher

    "The Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act (MINER Act) of 2006 (PL 109-236, 2006) established the Office of Mine Safety and Health, functioning as the Office of Mine Safety and Health Resear

    Jan 10, 2018

  • SME
    Anodic Dissolution Of Zinc Sulfide Suspensions In Aqueous Solution

    By Takeo Oki

    A new suspension electrolysis method has been developed, which enables without any gas or dust pollutants a direct anodic extraction of zinc from zinc sulfide concentrates, while simultaneously oxidiz

    Jan 1, 1975

  • SME
    Development and reconciliation of a mine operation value chain flowsheet in IES to enable grade engineering and process mass simulations for scale-up

    By T. BACHMANN, G. SHAPLAND, E. Amini, N. BEATON, M. BECERRA

    Process plant modeling in the computer environment has been developed over the past 40 years by implementing the comminution models formed by the Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre, Universit

  • SME
    Using Simulation to Quantify Uncertainty in Ultimate-Pit Limits and Inform Infrastructure Placement (cfb5b753-1dd1-4b26-ba46-16856224ab1e)

    By M. Deutsch, E. González, M. Williams

    "Uncertainty exists in ultimate-pit limits due to geologic variation and unpredictable economic landscapes. In this work, we show how this uncertainty affects the ultimate pit and how it can be analyz

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SME
    Analysis of the behavior of the weld mesh and the rolled mesh against static loads and a dynamic impact, to design the overlap according with the connection method. - RASIM2022

    By R. Brändle, R. Luis-Fonseca, R. Cornejo, G. Fischer, G. Von Rickenbach, J. Jarufe

    Rock damage around underground excavations has been an important hazard in mines and tunnels. Rock dilation generates buckling that needs to be contained before it causes damage to equipment or safety

    Apr 26, 2022

  • SME
    Testing Autoclave Lining Materials At Goldstrike

    By C. E. Semler

    A multiyear program involving online, in-vessel exposures at Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc. (BGMI) has provided information and experience about the materials and designs for brickwork linings in press

    Jan 1, 1997

  • SME
    Independent contractor fatalities in the mining industry: a look at contributing factors

    By E. A. Barrett, L. L. Rethi

    Throughout all segments of the United States mining industry, 163 independent contractor employees were fatally injured between 1990 and 1997. Factors that contributed to these injuries were identifie

    Jan 1, 2002

  • SME
    Unexpected Post-Excavation Damage to a 28"-Thick Segment Lining - Failure Mechanism and Rehabilitation Measures

    By Jens Classen, Martino Gatti

    "GENERAL PROJECT DATAThe Sparvo Tunnel is part of the “Variante di Valico” project, a new 65km (40mi) highway link between Bologna and Florence, designed to renew the existing A1 route which connects

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SME
    Marcona Pyrrhotite Flotation From Magnetite - Introduction

    By William A. Cline

    The iron mine and beneficiation facilities of Marcona Mining Company are located on the coast of south central Peru. The facilities include an open pit mine, crushing, concentrator containing grinding

    Jan 1, 1974

  • SME
    A Forward Look into the US Rare-Earth Industry; How Potential Mines Can Connect to the Global REE Market

    By Jens Gutzmer, Helmut Mischo, George Barakos

    "It has been nearly eight years since rare-earth elements (REE) became the subject of frontpage headlines. It was when the controversial Chinese export policy for these critical commodities was epitom

    Jan 8, 2018

  • SME
    Maximization of Productivity Of Autonomous Equipment in Underground Mines

    By J. Paraszczak

    Underground metal mining involves many challenges. Economic slowdown, tough international competition and sometimes volatile metal prices put constant pressure on mine operators to increase productivi

  • SME
    Stochastic Approaches To Rock Characterization For The Design Of Underground Structures

    By K. Kim

    A site characterization strategy formulated for the probabilistic design of underground structures is presented, which takes into account the variability of rock properties and the stochastic nature o

    Jan 1, 1995

  • SME
    Development of Low‐cost Smelting Reduction Process Using Cupola Furnace for Efcient Use of Inferior Grade Manganese Ores and Rejects

    By S. N. Gurulaxmi, Veerendra Singh

    The abstract discusses the increasing consumption of manganese ores and the need to utilize low-grade ores and rejects. The study focuses on developing a low-cost process using a cupola furnace to rec

    Apr 1, 2022