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Classification and Development in Grade Control Blasting for Surface MinesBy 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
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The measurement and prediction of coin wear in circulationBy 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
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Environmental, social and governance considerations in public mineral reportingBy 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
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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
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Countries And The Minerals IndustryBy 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
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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
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South Africa's position in the world's supply of mineralsBy 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
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Presidential Address: How the MacArthur- Forrest cyanidation process ensured South Africa's golden futureBy 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
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IC 7360 Cement In Latin America ? IntroductionBy 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
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Silver and Canadian TradeBy 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
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Origins of Electrorerefining: Birth of the Technology and the World's First Commercial ElectrorefineryBy 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
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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
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RI 7215 Horizontal Zinc Retorts - With Appendix On Statistical Sampling Plan For Zinc Retort Research By F. Reid CreechBy 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
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Summary Of The 1984 Report Of The Secretary Of The InteriorMany 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
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OFR-50-76 Survey On Protective Canopy Design - 1. IntroductionBy 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
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Mineral Commodity Summaries 1978 - An Up-To-Date Summary Of 95 Mineral Commodities ? Aluminum1. 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
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Coal pillar loading systemsBy 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
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Review Of Literature On Dusts - IntroductionBy 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
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Study on Dynamic Characteristics of Inertia Cone Crusher and Its ApplicationStudy on Dynamic Characteristics of Inertia Cone Crusher and Its Application
Sep 13, 2010
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Outotec’s Fully Automated Smelter 2020 – The Vision, the Status and the FutureBy 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