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September 2018

Volume 70    Issue 9

FEATURED ARTICLES

Metallurgy analytics: Transforming plant data into actionable insights
Jaco Steyn, Osvaldo Bascur, Barun Gorian
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Warman pumps; Celebrating 80 years in the mining industry
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Thoughts on the responsibility of geotechnical engineers and hydrogeologists in mining
R.J. Sheets
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TECHNICAL PAPERS

Dust Suppression Hopper reduces dust liberation during bulk loading: Two case studies
J.F. Colinet, A.B. Cecala, J.R. Patts
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Imminent danger: Characterizing uncertainty in critically hazardous mining situations
B.M. Eiter, J. Hrica, D.R. Willmer
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TUNNELING AND UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION

Record attendance at 2018 NAT Conference
William Gleason
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Pre-excavation grouting at the Hemphill site - Atlanta WSP Tunnel
Adam Bedell, Konner Horton, Don Del Nero, Brian Jones
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The risks associated with TBM procurement and the next steps toward industry change
Lok Home, Gary Brierley
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Tunneling success at Denver’s Platte to Park Hill project is a team effort
William Gleason
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UCA of SME News
   

SME NEWS

SME seeks nominations for Distinguished Members  
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SME Foundation  
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Minerals Education Coalition  
Graduate Student Poster Contest  
SME Division scholarships  
Safety Share  
Obituaries/Necrology  
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