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  • NIOSH
    RI 5091 Caustic Soda Fusion Of Zirconium Ores ? Summary

    By H. L. Gilbert

    Zircon sand may be reacted with sodium hydroxide at 600° C. to form sodium zirconate and sodium silicate. Sodium zirconate is water insoluble and so may be washed free of sodium silicate. The sodium z

    Jan 1, 1954

  • CIM
    Potash Processing in Saskatchewan - An Update.

    By Carlos F. Perucca

    "Potassium is one of the three basic plant nutrients along with nitrogen and phosphorus. There is no substitute for potassium compounds in agriculture; they are essential to maintain and expand food p

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SME
    Evaluation of deep-seated crib block fire tests (7bc9e718-229c-42f8-a8a2-7a3b0ae77860)

    By M. A. Trevits

    The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), in partnership with the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA), is conducting research to test, evaluate, improve or modify coa

    Jan 1, 2009

  • NIOSH
    Evaluation of the Effects of Length on Strength of Slender Pillars in Limestone Mines Using Numerical Modeling

    By Dennis R. Dolinar, Gabriel S. Esterhuizen

    In this National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) investigation, numerical modeling is used to evaluate the degree the pillar strength is increased with a rectangular pillar over a

  • AUSIMM
    Geochemical Ore Guides and Techniques in Exploration for Tin (f197bab6-bf99-45ab-8d21-404dd026e852)

    Geochemical data on Australian granites and pegmatites, and the mineral components of these rocks, are compared with that obtained in similar studies in the U.S.S.R. and elsewhere.The geochemical char

    Jan 1, 1963

  • AIME
    Institute of Metals Division - The Relation Between Flow Stress and Dislocation Structure During Recovery of High-Purity Aluminum

    By J. L. Lytton

    The flow-stress recovery of high-purity aluminurn following a 10 pct tensile prestrain was studied in terms of a fractional flow-stress recovery parameter fr. The flow-stress recovery behavior was rel

    Jan 1, 1965

  • NIOSH
    The Mineral Industry Of Other Areas Of Africa - The Territory Of Afars And Issas

    By Candice Stevens

    The Territory of Afars and Issas is to receive its independence from France on June 27, 1977. The Territory's economic income was based on entrepôt trade through the port of Djibouti and trans-sh

    Jan 1, 1980

  • NIOSH
    Coal-Washing Investigations: Methods And Tests - Introduction

    By H. F. Yancey

    The investigations described in this bulletin are confined to a study of the washing characteristics of bituminous coals. The major part of the work was conducted by the Bureau of Mines in cooperation

    Jan 1, 1929

  • SME
    Case Study: Correcting Mechanical And Control Problems On Essroc?s Multi-Drive Station Horizontally Curved Conveyor ? Introduction

    By A. Jennings

    [ ] In November 2005, Essroc Cement, part of the Italcementi Group, commissioned a long overland conveyor at their Nazareth plant in Pennsylvania. This conveyor, tagged CV-105, was designed to tran

    Jan 1, 2012

  • ISEE
    New Lightweight Dragline Buckets

    By Rowan A' Murry Karstel

    One way to ensure dragline productivity is by Increasing the size of the dragline bucket. In August 1994, Optimum Colliery in conjunction with Van Reenen Steel, Northwest Applied Technology, SSAB of S

    Jan 1, 1998

  • SME
    A New Tool In Financial Decision-Making Under Uncertainty

    By R. K. Singhal

    This new tool can be used for the proper assessment of the potential economic wealth of any risky capital project. It does provide an unambiguous recommendation of the type "go or no go" to the deci

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    Metal Manufactures Ltd.

    The works of Metal Manufactures Ltd are situated at Port Kemblam NSW, within a few hundred yards of a deep-water harbour. At present they occupy about 26 acres, and ample provision has been made for f

    Jan 1, 1938

  • DFI
    Deep Excavation In The Shanghai Soft Clay Under Protection Of A Cast-In-Situ Retaining Wall ? Synopsis

    By M. Pernot

    A 12 m-deep excavation has to be perfomed in the Shanghai soft clay to install an underground electric substation. This article was originally intended to study the behaviour of the wall, the excavati

    Jan 1, 2010

  • DFI
    Comparison of a and ß Methods with CPT and Pile Load Test Data: A Case Study with Attention on Soil Setup Effects

    By Mohammadreza Khanmohammadi, Kazem Fakharian

    "AbstractIn driven piles, the gradual dissipation of excess pore water pressure and consequently the soil setup significantly contribute to increasing the pile capacity with time. The question is rise

    Jan 1, 2014

  • CIM
    Noranda Minerals Inc. - Geco Division Mill Pressure Filter Project Selection, Installation and Start-Up

    By M. G. Dellow, D. W. Hendriks

    "In early 1988 the decision was made by Noranda Minerals Inc. to install pressure filters at the GECO mill to replace the vacuum disk filters and bunker-C fired rotary kiln dryers. Two filters were in

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AIME
    Coal - Flowsheet Changes for Decreased Moisture of Concord Mine Coal

    By J. D. Allen

    In the coal preparation plant at U.S. Steel Corp.'s Concord mine in Alabama, the product moisture was reduced from about 20% to 9% through the development of a workable flowsheet for dying the cl

    Jan 1, 1969

  • AUSIMM
    The Extraction of Titanium

    By Cordner G. D

    Titanium is not yet being produced on a commercial scale despite the facts that it has some impressive properties, and that it occurs very abundantly in easily-mined, highgrade oxide ores. One importa

    Jan 1, 1950

  • AIME
    The Ladies Do Their Bit

    By AIME AIME

    NEW place was assigned to the women for their headquarters at the annual meeting of the Auxiliary but they, as usual, occupied a large place in the activities of the annual meeting. The alcove on the

    Jan 1, 1931

  • NIOSH
    OFR-78-78 Feasibility Study Of Electric Shock Prevention

    By Gordon R. Sima

    The contract is concerned with feasibility studies, design and fabrication of a group of prototype hand-held test instruments and machine-mounted test instruments for measurement of electrical shock h

    Jan 1, 1977

  • SME
    Mining Heritage: Preservation And Sustainable Development Of An Outstanding Universal Value

    By J. Kretschmann

    Mining heritage can be of outstanding value for many regions around the world, because mining has been done for thousands of years for the benefit of mankind and its development. This paper presents a

    Feb 27, 2013