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The word audit brings discomfort to many mine managers and owners. Images of government officials poring over every decimal point, looking for "gotchas" with serious consequences, naturally rise to the surface. But this book shows you how to turn the audit into something positive, desirable, and profitable.

Explains complex mining concepts in a way simple enough for those who are not familiar with the industry, yet thorough enogh to be useful to long-time professionals. This colourful book presents a logical and sensible sequence for acquiring a strong working knowledge of the world of mining.

This two-volume set provides a comprehensive and authoritative look and the latest thinking in minerals processing plant design and operations from the mining industry's leading engineers, consultants, and operators.

Hoist and Haul 2010 is a compilation of the papers delivered at the prestigious "2010 International Conference on Hoisting and Haulage." It provides a comprehensive update of major developments and lessons learned since the last industry gathering in 2005.

Equipment Management Workbook is a companion to the highly acclaimed text, Equipment Management: Key to Equipment Reliability and Productivity in Mining, Second Edition. The Equipment Management text, regarded as essential reading for mining professionals, outlines a proven and practical strategy for ensuring the profitability of mining operations through quality maintenance management. This workbook provides an easy, effective way for readers...

The RETC conference continues to advance the tunneling industry by encouraging attendees from around the world to share their experiences, successes, challenges, and valuable lessons learned. The papers from the successful conference are contained in the 1344-page hardbound volume and on the enclosed CD. They provide excellent technical content and vaired case histories from some of the most difficult tunneling projects on the drawing board an...

An in-depth examination of the oldest engineering process, The History of Grinding begins at the start of agriculture and outlines how size reduction developed (without completely immersing the reader in technical detail).

This book focuses on the dilemma of needing to grind materials to ever-finer sizes while maintaining reasonable energy costs. The 36 chapters, based on the 2006 SME symposium, cover advances in comminution technologies and practices, breakage, mill design, instrumentation, modeling, and simulation, high-pressure grinding rolls, ultrafine grinding, and autogenous and semi-autogenous grinding.

Extensively revised and updated, this edition provides the broad base of knowledge required by all working in the gold extraction and gold processing industries. It bridges the gap between research and industry by emphasizing practical applications of chemical principles and techniques.

Using a series of case studies, this essential reference documents the experiences of 15 of the most rockburst-prone mines in the U.S. and Canada over the last century. The book provides an historical analysis of rockburst activity along with state-of-the-art strategies for anticipating and preventing this dangerous and disruptive phenomenon.

This book discusses recent developments in the design, optimization, and control of gravity-based separation processes and their associated applications. A great resource for practitioners in the mineral and coal-processing industries, educators, and researchers.

This guidebook provides a general overview of diamond exploration and exploitation. The text explains how to find, recognize, and evaluate the potential of diamond deposits. As examples, the book reviews the history of some important diamond discoveries in the western United States and Russia.

So-called mineral fillers are used to extend raw materials and cut costs. Recently minerals and associated inorganics have frequently been used for their functionality and other mineral-specific qualities. The emergence of nanoscale minerals parallels the global pursuit of nanotechnology. The use of these minerals plays an important role in low-cost, high-performance application of nanotechnology. This new 21-chapter compilation is for mineral...

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Each section of this book focuses on sustainable management from a diferent perspective, management level, or stage of the mine life cycle. You'll benefit from real-life, practical insights from 27 internationally respected authors whose job titles have encompassed everything from CEO to a master mechanic.

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Most books on coal preparation focus on theory or day-to-day issues and operations. Designing the Coal Preparation Plant of the Future provides a unique, thought-provoking look at the industry from a different point of view-that of the preparation plant designer or engineer. It is a big-picture, yet practical, how-to resource for practitioners, students, and faculty.

Author Paul D. Tomlingson draws on his 35 years of maintenance management consulting experience to craft these compelling, yet highly instructional stories. Each reveals a powerful lesson, providing you with ideas and techniques to help solve maintenance problems you may be grapppling with today.