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  • TMS
    A New Approach To Investigating Coke Reactivity

    By Oluwatosin A. Aladejebi, Apsara S. Jayasekara, Raymond J. Longbottom, Mark Reid, Marc in het Panhuis, Brian J. Monaghan

    The coke analogue is a new research tool that has been developed to quantify and characterize the effect minerals in coke have on coke reactivity. The analogue material is made from a number of differ

    Jan 1, 2014

  • NIOSH
    RI 3822 Production of Sponge-Iron in a Shale-Brick Plant

    By Donald W. Ross

    "INTRODUCTION Sponge iron has been made commercially since 1912 at a Swedish ceramic plant; and the product, known as Swedish disk—type sagger sponge iron, has an excellent reputation as a superior fu

    Sep 1, 1945

  • SME
    Controlling Conveyor Dust Before it Becomes a Problem

    By Neil F. Archer

    Due to the increased chance of violations and shutdowns by the U.S Occupational Safety and Health Administration(OSHA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a company can save itself pro

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    HYL Self-Reforming Technology: Start-Up and Operation

    By Becerra J. O

    HYL developed a direct reduction process (DR) that does not require a reformer; it is called self-reforming process. Typically, direct reduction processes based on natural gas utilise a reformer un

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SAIMM
    Innovative Process Control Technology For Milling And Flotation Circuit Operations

    By G. C. Smith

    Process control applications in the minerals processing industry have grown extensively over the years due to the many benefits derived, both financially and operation-wise. Although control theory i

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    A Simultaneous Mining and Mineral Processing Optimization and Sustainability Evaluation Prepared During a Platinum Project Prefeasibility Study

    By S. F. Burks

    "This paper develops themes explained at two SAIMM platinum conferences. Optimization techniques can be used to significantly increase the value of mining businesses by enabling better long-term plann

    Jan 1, 2016

  • NIOSH
    Safer Mine Hoisting With Conveyance Position and Load Monitoring

    By Michael J. Beus, Stephen Iverson

    BACKGROUND A mine shaft is the lifeline to underground mines. Mine operators depend on safe, uninterrupted, and efficient movement of workers and materials. The shaft and hoisting system provides a

  • AUSIMM
    Geotechnical Factors Affecting Coal Recovery in the Maramarua, Mokau, and Ohinewai Deposits

    By B W. Riddol1s

    The 1983 Energy Plan calls for an increase in North Island coal production from both underground and opencast sources from the 1982/1983 production of 843 000 tpa to approximately 3.4 Mtpa within the

    Jan 1, 1984

  • TMS
    Characterization Of Some Ceramic Materials For High Pressure Applications

    By A. M. Ramalho

    In the synthesis and sintering processes to obtain superhard materials, such as diamond and cubic boron nitride, deformable ceramic capsule is used as gasket to transmit and support the required high

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Experimental and numerical modelling of the tunnel face stability

    By J. Trckova, P. Prochazka

    Physical models from equivalent materials satisfying geometrical and physical similarity have been constructed. A special technology of simulating the excavation of an opening at the front part of a t

    Jan 1, 2003

  • NIOSH
    Hydrogenation Of Coal And Tar

    By W. R. K. Wu

    This bulletin traces the development of high-pressure, coal and tar hydrogenation technology, based on an intensive review of the pertinent literature. The bulletin was written as a part of the Bureau

    Jan 1, 1968

  • CIM
    A Review of the Geology of Gold in Nova Scotia

    By Milton C. Graves, Marcos Zentilli

    "Gold has been reported from most geological environments in Nova Scotia; however, virtually all production (circa 2,000, 000 troy ounces; circa 60 tonnes) has come from that part of the province to t

    Jan 1, 1982

  • SME
    Investigating the effects of reverse-osmosis treated water on the corrosion rate of armored-face-conveyor chains in longwall mining

    By Brendan Donnelly, Jung-Hoon Sul, Lasitha Piyathilaka, Sanghyun Jeong, Benjamin Probyn

    The chains of armored face conveyor (AFCs) are constantly in contact with water and wet coal, which results in a significant proportion of unplanned downtime experienced on longwall equipment due to c

    May 1, 2024

  • AIME
    Further Progress in Production and Use of High-Grade Zinc-Oxide Situation Interesting

    By Frank G. Breyer

    THE .following developments in the zinc field during 1935 are listed in the order of their importance. Each will he amplified in later paragraphs. In the field o f Metallic Zinc: (1) Construction of

    Jan 1, 1936

  • AUSIMM
    The Investigation of a Gold Prospect

    This paper deals chiefly with the preliminary examination, when a decision has to be made as to whether a prospect has a chance of developing into a mine or not. At this stage it is important to have

    Jan 1, 1950

  • SME
    Evaluation of Geological Conditions Ahead of TBM Using Seismic Reflector Tracing and TBM Driving Data

    By Descour Jozef, Suguru Shirasagi, Takuji Yamamoto, Koji Murakami

    For TBM tunneling no visual inspection of excavated ground is possible. This may hinder the high-speed excavation, particularly in complex ground conditions. The TBM Excavation Control System was deve

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Narrow vein mine design at the Hoyle Pond mine

    By John G. Henning

    The Hoyle Pond underground mine is located in the Porcupine Gold Camp, 18 km east of downtown Timmins. Since the initiation of production in 1985, the operation has produced in excess of 1.9 million o

    Oct 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Comparative Grinding Pilot Test of Grinding Balls vs. Balls/Mill Pebs Blend

    By V. K. Alves, P. Lacoste-Bouchet

    "In order to improve ball milling efficiency in pellet plants, Companhia Vale de Rio Doce (CVRD), experiments new technologies in Santa Luzia (M.G. – Brazil) research center facility. Pilot grinding t

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SME
    Stopewall Closure And High-Modulus Backfill

    By Koehler Stout

    Stopewall or room closure can be a problem in nining operations. In some mines, wall closure causes ore passes and nanways to collapse when they are enclosed in nine fill. When this phe- nomena occurs

    Jan 1, 1980

  • AUSIMM
    Determination of the handleability index of adhesive bulk materials

    By M Carr, K Williams, W Chen, J Plinke

    The depletion of iron ore deposits at the face of the mine site dictates the necessity for the exploitation of formerly less attractive orebodies to meet the demand of the modern world. These orebodie

    Jul 24, 2017