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  • AUSIMM
    Classification and Development in Grade Control Blasting for Surface Mines

    By T N. Little

    The grade control process undertaken at mines aims to maximise the value of the ore (valuable product) mined and fed downstream for processing or sale. The full range of grade control activities inclu

    Aug 24, 2015

  • CIM
    The measurement and prediction of coin wear in circulation

    By M. J. H. Ruscoe

    "The circulation wear rates of pure nickel, cupronickel and nickel-plated-steel coins were measured and found to be in the ratio 1:3:1 . The relative wear rates of nickel and cupronickel coins were si

    Jan 1, 1988

  • AUSIMM
    Environmental, social and governance considerations in public mineral reporting

    By H Arvidson, V Chamberlain, J Joughin, N Pollock, F Cessford, T Flitton, T Rowl

    Environmental, social and governance issues (ESG) have become a defining feature in the marketplace to differentiate preferred investments. With the sustainability commitment and reporting landscape a

    May 24, 2023

  • NIOSH
    Mineral Indicators - Aluminum (1be79343-8f77-4124-87c3-6887d4c4a923)

    Electric power curtailments resulting from the coal strike, required Noranda Aluminum, Inc. to shut down its 140,000 ton-per-year (tpy) primary aluminum smelter at New Madrid, Mo., and layoff 308 work

    Jan 1, 1978

  • NIOSH
    Countries And The Minerals Industry

    By NEFE NONE

    Possible New U.S. Half-Dollar. - Tile George Washington Commemorative Coin Act, H.R. 3133, was introduced in the House and approved by the House Banking Committee. It would allow the minting of at lea

    Jan 1, 1981

  • NIOSH
    Mineral Indicators - Bituminous Coal And Lignite:

    Wildcat strikes in the Appalachian coal fields, primarily in West Virginia, have resulted in an estimated 4.5 million ton loss in coal production during July and through the first week in August. Sinc

    Jan 1, 1977

  • SAIMM
    South Africa's position in the world's supply of minerals

    By B. G. Russell

    A wide range of minerals is found within the Republic of South Africa, many of which are exploited to a greater extent than in similar deposits found elsewhere. It is often asked whether this is atrib

    Jan 1, 1986

  • SAIMM
    Presidential Address: How the MacArthur- Forrest cyanidation process ensured South Africa's golden future

    By C. E. Fivaz

    SYNOPSIS Tribute is paid to J.S. MacArthur and the Forrest brothers for their invention. The opinion is expressed that the successful application of their process, not only saved the gold-mining indu

    Jan 1, 1988

  • NIOSH
    IC 7360 Cement In Latin America ? Introduction

    By Oliver Bowles

    In 1940 the Bureau of Mines issued a report describing all the cement plants of Latin America, their design, capacity, and output, and the cement imports, exports, and requirements of the several coun

    Jan 1, 1946

  • CIM
    Silver and Canadian Trade

    By J. Mackintosh Bell

    External trade strongly influences the well being of all nations. In the modern economic mechanism, no country is so well endowed that it has not to import commodities from others and to export its pr

    Jan 1, 1933

  • CIM
    Origins of Electrorerefining: Birth of the Technology and the World's First Commercial Electrorefinery

    By A. E. Wraith, J. Protheroe Jones, P. J. Mackey

    The world’s first copper electrorefinery started production in 1869 at Burry Port in South Wales. Built within the Pembrey Copper Works which had commenced smelting operations in 1849, the new refiner

    Jan 1, 2019

  • NIOSH
    Goodbye, 'Minerals And Materials;' Hello, 'Minerals Today!'

    By Harold Kennedy

    Take a good look at this issue of Minerals and Materials. This is the last issue of M&M, as it has been known within the U.S. Bureau of Mines, that you will receive. Fifteen years after it was created

    Jan 1, 1989

  • NIOSH
    RI 7215 Horizontal Zinc Retorts - With Appendix On Statistical Sampling Plan For Zinc Retort Research By F. Reid Creech

    By M. E. Tyrrell

    Research objectives were to determine the reasons for erratic behavior of semisilica horizontal zinc retorts in service; to investigate potential corrective measures including the possible utilization

    Jan 1, 1969

  • NIOSH
    Summary Of The 1984 Report Of The Secretary Of The Interior

    Many of the difficulties faced by the U.S. mineral industry in 1982 and 1983 emanated from the worldwide recession, from the high value of the U.S. exchange rate, and, in part, from actions taken by f

    Jan 1, 1985

  • NIOSH
    OFR-50-76 Survey On Protective Canopy Design - 1. Introduction

    By R. Farrar

    The survey work on protective canopy design was conducted in a 2-month period commencing November 15, 1973. The reported re¬sults under this contract are intended to provide guidance to coal mine oper

    Jan 1, 1974

  • NIOSH
    Mineral Commodity Summaries 1978 - An Up-To-Date Summary Of 95 Mineral Commodities ? Aluminum

    1. Domestic Production and Use: In 1977, 12 companies operated 31 primary aluminum reduction plants, with 3 firms accounting for 65% of production capacity. Washington, Oregon, and Montana accounted f

    Jan 1, 1978

  • SAIMM
    Coal pillar loading systems

    By J. N. Van der Merwe, D. P. Roberts

    The two components of pillar design formula being used in South Africa are pillar strength and pillar load. While considerable effort has been directed to the determination of pillar strength, the oth

    Jan 1, 2003

  • NIOSH
    Review Of Literature On Dusts - Introduction

    By J. J. Forbes

    Problems connected with the incidence, effects, determination, and control of dusts are still much before the public, although more information is available to the layman than when Bulletin 400, of wh

    Jan 1, 1950

  • AUSIMM
    Study on Dynamic Characteristics of Inertia Cone Crusher and Its Application

    Study on Dynamic Characteristics of Inertia Cone Crusher and Its Application

    Sep 13, 2010

  • CIM
    Outotec’s Fully Automated Smelter 2020 – The Vision, the Status and the Future

    By Joey Hoang, Robert Johansson, Tapani Keronen, Mikael Jåfs, Jani Jansson, Mikko Korpi

    At the Copper 2016 conference in Kobe, Japan, Outotec introduced a vision for the year 2020, wherein smelting would make use of four digital cornerstones: intelligent instruments, advanced process con

    Jan 1, 2019