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  • NIOSH
    Bulletin 166 A Preliminary Report on the Mining Districts of Idaho

    By EDGAR K. SOPER, Clarence A. Wright, DOUGLAS C. LIVINGSTON, Thomas Varley

    In 1917 the Federal Bureau of Mines and the University of Idaho arranged to cooperate in an investigation looking to the improvement of mining and milling methods in the mining districts of the State

    Jan 1, 1919

  • SME
    Optimization In Large Tunnels

    By H. S. Rathor

    NTPC (National Thermal Power Corporation), a multi-unit organization, is generating 26% of India’s total power. This power is produced from its 14 coal based stations and 7 gas based stations. NTPC is

    Jan 1, 2005

  • NIOSH
    Acute Effects Of Vibration On The Rat-Tail Artery - Introduction

    By Danny Riley, Brian Curry, Sandya Govindaraju, James Bain

    Acute vibration causes vasoconstriction in naïve human subjects1. Vibration-induced decrease in skin perfusion has also been reported in the rat-tail vibration model 2. After vibration exposure, rat-t

    Jan 6, 2006

  • SME
    Application Of Propeller Fans At Wisconsin Industrial Sand

    By Albert Adu-Acheampong

    Fairmount Mineral's Maiden Rock underground sand mine historically delivered air to ventilate diesel-powered equipment at its working faces through high-resistance, 381-mm- (15-in.-) diameter PVC

    Jan 1, 2008

  • SME
    Excess Spoil Minimization And Fill Stability

    By M. Superfesky, P. Michael

    Introduction The US Office of Surface Mining (OSM) is proposing changes to the Code of Federal Regulations in the interest of minimizing the adverse effects of excess-spoil-fill construction on the

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    An Economic Model For Gold And Platinum Mining Using Selective Blast Mining

    By I. Bock

    Selective Blast Mining (SBM) makes use of milli-second sequential blasting technology to separate the valuable reef material from waste rock in the blasting operation at stope faces in the mining of t

    Jan 1, 1998

  • NIOSH
    IC 6726 Safety Practices In Tunneling Operations At The Hetch Hetchy Water-Supply Project, City And County Of San Francisco, Calif. ? Purpose Of Report

    By S. H. Ash

    Tunnel driving is recognized as one of the most hazardous of occupations; this is a reflection of the high accident severity rates and resultant high compensation and similar costs in this industry. M

    Jan 1, 1933

  • SME
    Analysis Of Failure Modes For Fully Grouted Resin Bolts

    By K. Heasley, A. Yassien, A. Khair, S. Peng

    There are three major components of a fully grouted roof bolt which primarily determine its ability to develop and sustain load: the steel rebar, the resin annulus, and the rock/grout interface. The u

    Jan 1, 2004

  • NIOSH
    IC 9183 Mine Drainage And Surface Mine Reclamation - Proceedings Of A Conference Sponsored By The American Society For Surface Mining And Reclamation, The Bureau Of Mines, And The Office of Surface Mining Reclamation And Enforcement.

    Mine waste and mine reclamation are topics of major interest to the mining industry, the government and the general public. This publication and its companion volume are the proceedings of a conferenc

    Jan 1, 1988

  • SAIMM
    Mining with caved in bed, method used in the Jiu Valley—Safety and technical issues

    By L. Jurca, C. Gligor

    After 1990, a great process of re-organisation and economic reform has occurred in the Romanian mining sector and especially in the pitcoal mining in the Jiu Valley. This process has included both leg

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME-ICGCM
    Correlation of Sonic Travel Time to the Uniaxial Compressive Strength of U.S. Coal Measure Rocks

    By David Oyler

    Sonic travel time logging of exploration boreholes is routinely used in Australia to obtain estimates of coal mine roof rock strength. Because sonic velocity logs are relatively inexpensive and easy

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Boiling Fluids in the Otago Schist û Potential for Epithermal Mineralisation?

    Some Otago quartz veins display spectacular open-space filling textures indicative of shallow formation. Fluid inclusions in some such veins show that fluid immiscibility occured before or during mine

    Jan 1, 1987

  • CIM
    Altered Mining Extraction Sequence and Rock Mass Response in Vale 402 OB at Creighton Mine

    By Denis Thibodeau

    his paper describes a study of an altered mining extraction and the resulting Rockmass response at VALE?s Creighton Mine. Typically, the deep mining zones have strict stope extraction guidelines to

    May 1, 2013

  • SME
    Installation Of A State-Of-The-Art Ventilation Shaft At A New Mexico Coal Mine

    By A. Zeni, S. L. Bessinger, T. A. Palm

    San Juan Coal Company (SJCC) operates an underground coal mine near Farmington, New Mexico. Continuous miners and a longwall produce 7-8 million tons per year. The coal seam at SJCC has tested to

    Jan 1, 2006

  • CIM
    Canadian Minerals -A New Dimension in World Trade

    By Jean-Paul Drolet

    "This paper charts, briefly, the :salient facts of international trade in minerals and their products and Canada's place in it. It also reviews inter-national agreements, economic groupings and nation

    Jan 1, 1966

  • CIM
    Environmental Regulation and Compliance - A Summary

    By S. W. Stogran

    "A brief summary of the environmental testing and analyses required to ensure and maintain compliance of mining properties will be discussed. Programs for new and existing properties and for propertie

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AIME
    Further Discussion on A Feasibility Study of an In Situ Retorting Process for Oil Shale

    By M. ROWE, H. E. Gilliland, L. BARNES

    The authors of this paper are to be commended for a clear exposition of a timely subject. However, some important conclusions, in addition to those presented in the paper, can be drawn from the result

    Jan 1, 1969

  • NIOSH
    IC 8434 Supply And Demand For Energy In The United States By States And Regions, 1960 And 1965 - Integrated Energy Balances And Energy Flows (Prepared From Four Parts)

    By R. F. Zaffarano

    Intergrated energy balances and energy flows were constructed and quantified for State, regional, and national levels from four separate supply and demand commodity balances for coal, dry natural gas,

    Jan 1, 1969

  • SME
    Review Of EPA Mandatory Reporting Of Greenhouse Gases (GHG) Rule Or ?MRR? ? Introduction

    By S. M. Carpenter

    In response to the FY2008 Consolidated Appropriations Act (H.R. 2764; Public Law 110?161), the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) issued the final Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse

    Jan 1, 2011

  • ABM
    Gestão De Energia E Indústria 4.0

    By Luciano Lellis Miranda

    Este trabalho apresenta os principais conceitos de Indústria 4.0 e discute os benefícios do emprego de alguns de seus mecanismos na construção de um sistema integrado de gestão de energia, em especial

    Aug 17, 2017