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Mining

Pneumatic Stowing – Backfilling Technique

Table of ContentsPneumatic Conveying of Stowing MaterialPneumatic Stowing InstallationStowing MaterialRetaining of Stowing Material Pneumatic stowing was first introduced in longwall mining in the middle twenties.

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Mining

Bedded Deposit Mining Methods

Table of ContentsClassification of Methods of Mining Bedded DepositsTransference of Roof LoadsRoom-and-Pillar Mining – Partial ExtractionRoom-and-Pillar Mining – Pillars ExtractedComplete Extraction – Longwall Mining The

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Magnetic

Magnetic Mechanical Separator

Over a considerable period of time great interest has been shown in selective dry concentration of fine ferromagnetic particles, although it is only recently that

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Pumping & Conveying

Lock Hopper Slurry Pump

Table of ContentsThe principle of the “Lock Hopper” PumpTechnical problems inherent in the designExperience on the first Unit The pumping of abrasive and sometimes corrosive

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Non-Metallic & Industrial

Kaolin Mining and Processing

Kaolin is an important industrial mineral because it exhibits desirable properties in many applications and because of its relatively low cost. Approximately 2,000,000 tons of

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Mining

Hydraulic Backfilling a Method of Ground Support

Table of ContentsGround Pressure and BackfillHydraulic BackfillingCharacteristics of Hydraulic Backfill Material as SupportSegregation in Fill Material Problems of mine backfilling and fill material deposited underground,

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Gravity Concentration

Dyna Whirlpool Process

Table of ContentsDescription of Dyna Whirlpool Separator/ VesselOperating ControlsAdvantages of Dyna Whirlpool ProcessPilot Plant Test Results The success of Heavy Media Separation, the static sink-float

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Leaching

Oxided Copper Ore Leaching

Table of ContentsLeachingWashing of the SolutionsPrecipitationRegeneration of Leaching Solution The principal characteristics of the process is that when applied in medium or in great degree,

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