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  • AUSIMM
    Bioleaching Metals from Waste Printed Circuit Boards and the Shapes of Microorganisms

    Bioleaching Metals from Waste Printed Circuit Boards and the Shapes of Microorganisms

    Sep 13, 2010

  • CIM
    Methodology to Control and Prevent AG Precipitation in Cyanidation Circuit Using UV Spectrophotometry

    By K. Morin

    "Silver and gold leaching by cyanidation is a well-known process used around the world. This reaction is often accompanied by the leaching of other species throughtout the cyanidation circuit that cau

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    Conceptual Use of Vortex Technologies for Syngas Purification and Separation in UCG Applications

    By J. F. Brand, J. C. van Dyk, F. B. Waanders

    "Syngas from Africary’s Theunissen underground coal gasification (UCG) project will be used for power production and synthesis of liquid fuels and commodity chemicals. However, some of the coal compon

    Jan 1, 2018

  • AIME
    Production and Preparation of Blast-furnace Flux

    By P. C. Hodges

    WHILE there is very little romance connected with the operation of a stone quarry, yet to those who have participated in the growth and development of a business that has been a pioneer in its field a

    Jan 1, 1936

  • AUSIMM
    Using technology to support best practice for tailings storage facilities (TSF) management, governance and disclosure

    By H Arvidson, A Walker, N Pollock

    Following the recent tailings tragedy in Brumadinho, the Investor Mining and Tailings Safety Initiative was formed representing institutional investors in the mining industry. This Initiative, led by

    Jul 1, 2021

  • NIOSH
    IC 8483 Fly Ash Utilization - A Summary Of Applications And Technology

    By John P. Capp

    Information is summarized on the major uses of fly ash and prospects for utilization in agriculture and in brick and mineral-wool manufacture. Technological aspects of utilization are discussed and re

    Jan 1, 1970

  • NIOSH
    IC 7602 Mines And Mineral Deposits (Except Fuels) Judith Basin County, Mont.

    By Almon F. Robertson

    This is one of a series of reports describing investigations made within the Missouri River Basin in Montana by mining engineers of the Bureau of Mines, Minerals Division, Region II. The primary purpo

    Jan 1, 1951

  • SME
    An Integrated Entropy Weight and Grey Clustering Method–Based Evaluation to Improve Safety in Mines - Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2021)

    By MANZOOR ALI BROHI, IZHAR MITHAL JISKANI, Atta Ur Rehman, SHUAI HAN, MUHAMMAD TARIQ, NIAZ MUHAMMAD SHAHANI

    A thorough improvement in mine safety is contingent on many factors that require scientific decision-making for selection and prioritizing of important factors for safety improvement. Their analysis u

    Jun 14, 2021

  • CIM
    Back Caving Mechanism and Preventive Measures for Deep Open Stopes ? Case Studies

    By Jerry Ran

    Stope back caving in a mine using open stope mining interrupts the planned mining sequence and causes oversize muck and dilution with adverse economic implications. As many underground mines are minin

    May 1, 2004

  • TMS
    Characterizing the Mechanical Properties of Wax-Coated Granular Composites

    By J. W. Bridge

    Triaxial compression tests at various confining pressures and temperatures, as well as tangent modulus tests using ultrasonic waves, were conducted for wax-coated granular composite materials. The mat

    Jan 1, 2010

  • SAIMM
    Development of a Blast-Induced Vibration Prediction Model Using an Artificial Neural Network

    By S. Sinha, S. Ganguly

    "In an opencast mine explosives are used for fragmentation of rock. Inefficient use of explosive energy in an opencast operation produces excessive ground vibration, which is measured by peak particle

    Feb 1, 2019

  • CIM
    Implementing Best Practices of Metal Accounting at the Strathcona Mill

    By Donald Leroux, Asim Tuzun, Simon Gariépy, Luc Lachance, Hayley Halsall-Whitney

    "The importance of coherent material balance results has long been recognized by mining and metallurgical companies. Although this is still true nowadays, various stakeholders are increasingly concern

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SME
    Industrial Minerals 2004 - Diatomite

    By A. Founie

    The United States continues to be the world’s leading producer and consumer of diatomite. Production of diatomite in the United States during 2004 was estimated to be 635 kt (700,000 st). This was a

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SAIMM
    Putting Beach Slope Prediction Into Perspective - Synopsis

    By R. J. Jewell

    The storage capacity of any given tailings storage facility (TSF) is a function of the volume available for the tailings, for which the geometry of the final upper surface of the tailings is most impo

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    Barrick Gold Corporation - Est Malartic

    By Pierre Pelletier, Christian Pichetie, Dany Pelletier

    "IntroductionDuring 1994, Barrick Gold Corporation, or American Barrick at that period, acquired Lac Minerals Ltd. properties. One of them was the Bousquet Complex. The Bousquet Complex is divided int

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SAIMM
    Development Of Alternative Techniques For Matte Level Measurements In Sulphide Smelting Furnaces

    By B. van Beek, J. Ndlovu, K. T. Hara, J. M. A. Geldenhuis

    This paper describes the development of an alternative technique for measuring the matte level height in sulphide smelting furnaces. The initial studies involved applying electrochemical oxygen probes

    Jan 1, 2004

  • NIOSH
    Field Test With Strain-Gauged Friction Bolts At The Gold Hunter Mine, Mullan, Idaho, USA

    By Jeffrey Johnson, Carl Sunderman, Ted Williams, Stephen Signer, Douglas Bayer

    To measure the loading behavior of friction bolts, researchers at the Spokane Research Laboratory of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) installed strain gauges on the in

  • ISEE
    Regression Model for Surface Vibrations from Underground Operations

    By Tristan Worsey, Nathan Rouse, Daykin Schnell

    The authors were retained by a proposed underground metals mine operation to evaluate the potential blast vibration amplitudes that could be generated at surface structures above the proposed mine. Li

    Feb 1, 2020

  • DFI
    Augered Cast-In-Place Piles Deep Foundations Institute (DFI) 1988 Annual Meeting - Ritz-Carlton Hotel In Atlanta (Buckhead), Georgia

    By James J. Neate

    The augered cast-in-place pile system came into use in the late 1940's where various techniques were tried using pressure grouting methods. In the early development stages some piles were install

    Jan 1, 1988

  • AIME
    Minerals Beneficiation Gears-Up To Meet Demands Of The '70's - Mineral Processing Fundamentals

    By F. F. Aplan

    Mineral processing engineers have recorded an- other year of active research and development work. Most gratifying was the broadly based attendance at the Mineral Processing Fundamental (formerly Basi

    Jan 2, 1969