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21st application of computers and operations research in the mineral industry

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21st application of computers and operations research in the mineral industry / Alfred Weiss, editor ; sponsored by Society of Mining Engineers, Inc., February 27-March 2, 1989.
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Littleton, Colo. : The Society, 1989.

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  • Weiss, Alfred.
  • Society of Mining Engineers of AIME.
  • International Symposium on the Application of Computers and Operations Research in the Mineral Industries (21st : 1989 : Las Vegas, Nev.)
Description
xviii, 1121 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Alternative Title
  • Twenty-first application of computers and operations research in the mineral industry
  • Application of computers and operations research in the mineral industry
Subjects
Note
  • Proceedings of the 21st International Symposium on the Application of Computers and Operations Research in the Mineral Industry.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • 1 Keynote session -- Technology and workforce of manufacturing and the metals industry in post-industrial america, the / D.A. Swyt -- 2 Organization of data processing: the corporate perspective -- Introductory review / J.-M. Rendu -- Experience in corporate systems development, an / J. Gutierrez C., C. Leteller G. -- Experience of integrated computer application in mining activities at Bauxites Parnasse, Greece / P. Petropoulakis, A. Kefalas, A. Anagnostopoulos -- Information systems at Newmont Mining Corporation -- a corporate view point / T. Van Riper, J.-M. Rendu -- Design and implementation of a fully integrated mine information management system / T.S. Kovach -- Some international experience in the implementation of a fully integrated mine management system / G.J. Melvin, D.P. Scherman -- Management of the introduction of technology new to an organisation / D. Owen -- 3 Computing in the executive suite -- Introductory review / N.E. Guernsey -- Computer as a tool for the executive, the: personal computers adapt to corporate mainframe environment / F.W. Stuart -- Advanced executive office automation / K.L. Menna -- Use of computers at Newmont's Corporate Office, the / J.R. Parry, J. Guzman -- Human side of the computer integrated enterprise, the / J. Jonkman, C.M. Savage -- Evolution of a management information system / R. Dimrock, G. Obergfell -- 4 Decision making in mineral exploration -- Introductory review / F.P. Agterberg -- Model design for sequential decisions based upon valuation of exploration information by capital markets -- case study, roll-type uranium deposits / D.P. Harris -- Optimal allocations with limited resources: an intutitive approach / M.J. Shulman -- Expert system for uranium exploration, an / V.K. Chhipa, M. Sengupta -- Exploration computer applications to primary dispersion halos: Kougarok Tin Prospect, Seward Peninsula, Alaska, USA / J.C. Reid -- Geostatistical study of a stratiform Zn-Pb-Ag deposit for the design of additional drillhole sites, Molai/Greece / Th. Petropulos, H. Burger, D. Constantinides -- 5 Computer based analysis of geoscience data -- Introductory review / G.S. Koch, Jr. -- Systematic approach to dealing with uncertainty of geoscience information in mineral exploration / F.P. Agterberg -- Computer in mineral geophysical exploration, the: a review / M.T. Holroyd -- Application of spatial factor analysis to unconditional simulations with implications for mineral exploration, the / E.C. Grunsky, F.P. Agterberg -- Computerized models of complex orebodies / A.S. Dremukha, V.V. Ershov -- Integrated hydrological and geochemical modelling in the future of the mining industry / A.S.C. Owili-Eger -- 6 Geostatistics for the mineral industry -- Introductory review / Y.C. Kim, R.J. Barnes -- Recovery function, the -- definition and comparison with production data / F.H. Seymour, J.-M. Rendu -- Using IK to determine pod boundaries in a karst hosted lignite deposit / H.P. Knudsen, C.B. Ftiz -- Predicting in-situ rock fracture parameters using soft kriging / Y.C. Kim, J.A. Cervantes, I.W. Farmer -- Simplifying the practice of kriging in the presence of trends / M.E. Rossi -- Geostatistical approach to operational sample design for ore/waste selection in surface gold mining / R.J. Barnes -- Application of structurally geostatistics to the Hilton Orebodies, Mt. Isa, Australia / P.A. Dowd, S.A.W. Johnstone, J. Bower -- Biasing unbiased data: mine versus mill / M.W. Springett -- Computerized ore control at the Newmont Gold Company / D. Stainbrook, J.-M. Rendu -- Application of estimation error studies for decision making regarding sampling patterns on a South African gold mine, an / P. McKenna -- 7 Mine development planning -- Introductory review / J.M. Mutmansky -- Availability studies of load-haul-dump machines / U. Kumar -- Long-term production scheduling using a multidimensional computerized model / F. Leschhorn, H. Rotschke -- Optimum use of diamond wire equipment in stone quarrying / P. Berry, A. Bortolussi, R. Ciccu, P.P. Manca, G. Massacci, M. Pinzari -- New general purpose surface mining simulator, a: GPSMS / E.K. Albert -- Series of comprehensive optimization models for surface mine long-term planning, a / Y Zhang, K. Li, T. Shang -- Caving process simulation and optimal mining sequence at Tong Kuang Yu Mine, China / X. Song -- 8 Mine planning and scheduling applications -- Introductory review / B.L. Gibbs -- Test of different production plans and production scheduling in a rock salt deposit / R. Bruno, P. Massacci, G. Raspa -- Computerized open pit design and planning at Serrana's phosphate mine, Jacupiranga-SP, Brazil / A.S. Mader, R.L. Marguit, T. Oisihi -- Dynamic programming in open pit mining sequence planning -- a case study / E.A. Wright -- Surface and underground mine planning -- case histories from mining consultants' point of view / N.B. Prenn, T.L. Buchanan -- Computer assisted evaluation and planning of quarries / S. Henley, A.J. Wheeler, J.H. Howe, D. Tucker -- Computerized mine planning and management information systems for surface mines / R.K. Singhal -- 9 Current developments in automatic mine scheduling and operations -- Introductory review / J. Jonkman.
  • Optimization of longwall panel dimensions using a microcomputer / R.L. Grayson -- GEOCAD: An alternative CAD and artifical intelligence tool that helps moving from geological resources to mineable reserves / N.M. Cheimanoff, E.P. Deliac, J.-L. Mallet -- Application of dynamic programming to the grade control and scheduling in a cut-and-fill mining method / F.H. Muge, N.A. Santos -- Technical parameterization of reserves for open pit design and mine planning / T. Coleou -- 10 Computer graphics applied to mine planning and design -- Introductory review / B.L. Gibbs -- CAD -- Approach to mine planning and production scheduling in surface mines / G.H. Jardine, B.J. Evans -- Computer assisted stope design / R.R. Tatiya -- Approach to the mining design system based on a deposit model, an / C. Chen, Q. Wu -- Graphics-assisted underground mine planning / J. Lonergan, M. Holubec, R. Kvapil -- 11 Computer graphics aplied to mineral resources and mapping -- Introductory review / I. Clark -- Automated mapping and spatial information management for open pit mines / A.B. Samaddar, A.J.B. Mill -- Interactive computer graphics -- today's tool for mining applications / M.C. Holton -- Effect of geological modelling on ore estimation at Kidd Creek, the / V.N. Kelly, H.J. Aavasalmi, R.E. Cook -- Geographic information systems; more than just another computer mapping program / S.S. Katz -- 12 Equipment selection and utilization -- Introductory review / J.-M. Rendu -- SYGRISIS -- Computer program for selection of loading and transport equipment / B. Forsman, N. Vagenas -- Optimization for maximum production of truck/shovel mining systems / V. Srajer, R. Kolada, N.J. Stuart, J. Szymanski -- Validation of the truck/shovel simulation model / V. Srajer, R. Kolada, N.J. Stuart, J. Szymanski -- Selection of loading and hauling equipment: user practices / V. Srajer, N.J. Stuart, R. Kolada, J. Szymanski -- Operations research for western Canadian coal/oil sands mines / V. Srajer, R. Kolada, N.J. Stuart, J. Szymanski -- MINSIM -- the MINe SIMulator / J.B. Lavrencic -- Solution to the problem of scheduling and replacement in open-pit mines, a / Q. Wang, H. Sevim, G. De Tomi -- Evaluation of the new truck dispatching in the Mount Wright Mine / F. Soumis, J. Ethier, J. Elbrond -- 13 Mine systems and analysis and design -- Introductory review / Y.J. Wang, R.L. Grayson -- Computer aided design of mine compressed air networks / J.L. Gent, R.H. King -- Computerized monitoring systems in deep coal mines / B.M. Vorobjev -- Modeling and simulation of mine hoisting operations / T.S. Golosinski -- Application of operations research in longwall face maintenance / S.N. Mukherjee -- Computer and software use in the U.S. coal industry / R.L. Grayson, M. Georgiana, J.M. Dean, L. Zhao, Y.J. Wang -- 14 Investment and project evaluation -- Introductory review / R.V. Ramani -- Evaluation of a South African gold mineral rights portfolio with the aid of a microcomputer, the / P. McKenna -- Complete definition and computer aided examination of the payback period project evaluation criterion, a / M.M. Hajdasinski -- Optimization of coking coal mining system in Indian -- a case study / M. Jawed, D.K. Sinha -- Illustrative example of the adaptation policy pursued in hardcoal deep mines in the Federal Republic of Germany, an / H. Haas -- Plan design, operation, and production -- Introductory review / H.R. Cooper, J.A. Herbst, A.E. Oblad -- Strategies for more flexible sequential-modular simulation / W. Stange -- Computer simulation of the liberation process in coal crushing / D.D. Misra -- Design of gravity regrind circuits by computer simulation, the / G. Wonnacott, B.A. Wills -- On-stream phosphorus and acid insoluble analyses for phosphate rock flotation control / R.D. Grove, R.L. Wiegel -- Computer control of a heavy medium cyclone circuit / A.I.A. Salama, M.W. Mikhall -- Simulation of an airlift to provide insight into control and design parameters, the / M.S. Janssen, G.F. Lahoud -- Texture analysis for comminution products characterization / G. Bonifazi, P. Massacci -- Computer simulation of size-reduction circuit for hematitic iron ores / D.D. Misra, S. Bhattacharya -- Computerized design and/or control of separational flowsheets / O.N. Tikhonov -- 16 Expert systems -- Introductory review / R.V. Ramani -- Assessment of expert system building tools for mining application, an / K.V.K. Prasad, R.V. Ramani -- ASTURLABOR-hulla: a Spanish mining expert system for the coal industry / M. Cortina -- Knowledge representation concepts for an intelligent decision support system / P.J.A. Lever, R.H. King, D.R. Schricker, R.E. Cameron -- Microcomputer network for autonomous mining research / W.H. Schiffbauer -- Fault-diagnostic expert system for longwall -- Shearer, A / S. Bandopadhyay, P. Venkatasubramanian -- Fundamentals for an expert system, designed to assist the layout planning of face operations for an underground coal mine, the / F.L. Wilke, M. Seewald -- Data base for failure and non-performance analyses of mining and construction equipment / L. Adler -- Expert systems approach to the evaluation of mine permit applications, an / E.K. Albert -- Knowledge-based system for hydraulic maintenance of a continuous miner, a / J. Mitchell -- 15 Plant design, operation, and production -- Introductory review / H.R. Cooper, J.A. Herbst, A.E. Oblad -- Strategies for more flexible sequential-modular simulation / W. Stange -- Computer simulation of the liberation process in coal crushing / D.D. Misra -- Design of gravity regrind circuits by computer simulation, the / G. Wonnacott, B.A. Wills -- On-stream phosphorus and acid insoluble analyses for phosphate rock flotation control / R.D. Grove, R.L. Wiegel -- Computer control of a heavy medium cyclone circuit / A.I.A. Salama, M.W. Mikhall -- Simulation of an airlift to provide insight into control and design parameters, the / M.S. Janssen, G.F. Lahoud -- Texture analysis for comminution products characterization / G. Bonifazi, P. Massacci -- Computer simulation of size-reduction circuit for hematitic iron ores / D.D. Misra, S. Bhattacharya -- Computerized design and/or control of separational flowsheets / O.N. Tikhonov.
  • 16 Expert systems -- Introductory review / R.V. Ramani -- Assessment of expert system building tools for mining applications, an / K.V.K. Prasad, R.V. Ramani -- ASTURLABOR-hulla: A Spanish mining expert system for the coal industry / M. Cortina -- Knowledge representation concepts for an intelligent decision support system / P.J.A. Lever, R.H. King, D.R. Schricker, R.E. Cameron -- Microcomputer network for autonomous mining research / W.H. Schiffbauer -- Fault-diagnostic expert system for longwall -- shearer, a / S. Bandopadhyay, P. Venkatasubramanian -- Fundamentals for an expert system, design to assist the layout planning of face operations for an underground coal mine / F.L. Wilke, M. Seewald -- Data base for failure and non-performance analyses of mining and construction equipment / L. Adler -- Expert systems approach to the evaluation of mine permit applications, an / E.K. Albert -- Knowledge-based system for hydraulic maintenance of a continuous miner, a / J. Mitchell -- 17 Automation and robotics in mining -- Introductory review / J. Elbrond, R. Matikainen -- Automation scenarios in mining and rock construction / K. Hakalehto, B. Salmelin -- Automation scenarios of crushing circuits in mining processes / J. Suominen -- Shotcreting automation / T.M. Karppanen, M.K. Koskinen -- Computerized drilling -- the latest development in drilling technology / P. Latva-Pukkila, B. Leatham -- Utilization of automation and data transfer in the operation of LHD machines / P. Kallio, H. Laurila -- Locomotive mechanism for underground working places / S. Sarata, T. Kiyama, Y. Takahashi -- Development of the technology of coal mine automation in China, the / T. Yun, P. Shangda -- Computer controlled jumbos, state of the art / T. Wetlesen, H. Bjor -- Automatic methane control in mines by means of ventiliation / L.A. Puchkov -- Inverse kinematic solution of redundant manipulators and obstacle avoidance / Z.-I Zhao, J. Chen -- Late paper -- Integration of remotely sensed and ancillary geological data for assessing mineral resources in the Bathurst Inlet Area, N.W.T., Canada / A.G. Fabbri, C.A. Kushigbor, L. Wang, A.B. Baker, S.M. Roscoe -- Author index.
ISBN
  • 0873350790
  • 9780873350792
LCCN
89207403
OCLC
  • ocm21078404
  • 21078404
  • SCSB-5868414
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