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Three Dimensional Numerical Modelling of Joint Spacing and Orientation Effects on Rock Cutting Process by a Single TBM CutterBy A. A. Iranzadeh
The performance of a tunnel boring machine (TBM) depends on the efficiency of the cutters, which can be influenced by geological conditions and rock mass properties. In this study, a three-dimensional
Jan 1, 2009
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The Mount Fronsac North Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Deposit: A Recent Discovery in the Bathurst Mining Camp, New BrunswickBy G. Graves, J. A. Walker
"Abstract - The Mount Fronsac North volcanogenic massive sulfide deposit is the most recently discovered massive sulfide body in the Bathurst Mining Camp. The deposit occurs within a sequence of inter
Jan 1, 2006
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Underground Operations at the Dome Mines (9ecdfeb1-07a6-4c2d-8ca3-2b5b1b6c1ce4)By John B. Phillips
The mine is entered by a central vertical shaft, strongly timbered, and containing two compartments-one for the passenger cage, the other for the large skips bringing the ore to the surface. A man-way
Jan 1, 1926
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Drift stability in moderately jointed rockBy J. P. Harrison, M. Grenon
"This paper summarizes the results of numerical studies on drift stability in moderately jointed rock masses. It investigates the relative pertinence of geomechanical factors such as joint orientation
Jan 1, 2001
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Improving Ground Support Design by Historical Ground Fall Analysis at HBMSBy X. (Mike) Yao
Rock mechanics engineers must provide ground support designs that ensure a safe underground working environment. Unexpected falls of ground are unacceptable while ground support systems must be adequa
May 1, 2002
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Study on Hot-Top DC Casting Approach of Multi-Alloy Clad IngotsBy Han Xing, Cui Jianzhong, Qin Ke, Shao Bo, Zhang Haitao
In this paper, a new approach that uses hot-top DC casting process to producing multi-alloy ingots is present. The different type and size of composite and coated ingots (4045/3004/4045 three-layer co
Jan 1, 2015
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Mineral Industry Image- Negative or Positive? With some Concrete Suggestions for our Two SocietiesBy Roger V. Pierce
"WITHOUT mineral wealth, modern man would not exist. True, man could survive on a stone-age basis with an average life expectancy of, say, 25 to 30 years -once he got past infancy.However, no metal wo
Jan 1, 1967
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The Development of Gold Recovery Technology from Pyrite-Pyrrhotite-Bearing OresBy L. V. Kin, V. V. Lodeischikov, A. V. Byvaltsev, IRGIREDMET JSC, O. D. Khmelnitskaya, S. V. Petrov
"Irgiredmet Institute carried out the study on the development of gold recovery technology from refractory ore from a Russian deposit. The ore contained 1.1 g/t Au, 1.5% of pyrite and 2.4% of pyrrhoti
Jan 1, 2016
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The Endako molybdenum mine, central British Columbia: An updateBy G. D. Bysouth, G. Y. Wong
"The Endako molybdenum deposit is located 160 km west of Prince George, British Columbia. It occurs within the main body of the Francois Lake Intrusions, a composite batholith consisting of early, mid
Jan 1, 1995
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Industrial relationsBy Riggin P. R.
"IntroductionIndustrial Relations combines two very important relationships - employee relations and union relations.Employee relations always come into play when people are hired to perform tasks. Be
Jan 1, 1989
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Waste Processing and Recycling: Some Case StudiesBy V. I. Lakshmanan
Recycling helps to save energy and is good for the environment. It is also important for preserving the limited natural resources. In addition, recycling creates economic benefits and frees up space a
Jan 1, 2011
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Present Trends in Oust Sampling and MAC Values in West GermanyBy Martin Landwehr
"Dust samplers are based on different principles. The konimeter is based on the number of particles counted; mining applications are based on routine sampling; and the photometrical evaluation of samp
Jan 1, 1969
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Pilot Plant Pressure Oxidation of Refractory Gold-Silver ConcentrateBy D. Yuan, L. Yan, R. Kalanchey, M. J. Collins, I. M. Masters
Pressure oxidation tests have been conducted by Sherritt for a refractory gold-silver project located in China. The feed contained 39 g/t Au and 970 g/t Ag; the major gold-bearing minerals were pyrite
Jan 1, 2011
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Defining Wear and Abrasion with a Review of Materials to Combat Abrasion and Wear in MillsBy Ludwig M. Strah
"Wear is a universal problem and is present in all cases wherein one weighted surface moves with or relative to another surface. A practical description of wear as applied to mineral processing plants
Jan 1, 1983
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The Preservation of WoodBy R. D. Prettie
Wood preservation may be defined as the art of protecting wood from decay. In its broadest sense, however, it includes a much wider field. It might be more properly de-fined as the art of protecting w
Jan 1, 1926
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Sar Interferometry for Surface and Infrastructure Movement Monitoring in Mining EnvironmentsBy C. Gosselin, M. Rheault, M. Benoit, Y. Bouroubi, V. Sarago
The last three decades have seen significant mining development in northern regions of Canada, where the freeze and thaw cycle of permafrost and the corresponding surface subsidence and heave represen
Jan 1, 2015
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Vale-Cytec-University Research Consortium on Processing Low Grade Ultramafic Nickel OresBy K. Scholey, S. Marcuson
As high grade nickel sulphide ores are being depleted and with the continuing challenges experienced in economically processing nickel laterite ores, it is important to investigate technologies that c
Jan 1, 2011
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Geochemistry of Mercury and Origins of Natural Contamination of the EnvironmentBy I. R. Jonasson, R. W. Boyle
"Current interest in the distribution of mercury in the natural environment comes from quite different, though not unrelated, sources. Mercury has long been an important metal in many industries and h
Jan 1, 1972
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How to Substaintially Improve the Life Of A 30 Ha Tailings Pond At A Umicore Zinc PlantBy S. Foged
Umicore and MWH jointly demonstrated that mechanical dewatering of goethite and neutralised tailings significantly increased the life of a 30 ha tailings pond and improved the operation of the pond. U
Jan 1, 2006
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Roasting Arsenical Gold Ores and ConcentratesBy F. R. Archibald
Introduction It is the purpose of this paper to review the subject of roasting as preparation of refractory gold ores and concentrates for cyanidation, with particular reference to operations at th
Jan 1, 1949