Keyword: mineral industries

Found 78 papers in total
The impact of major transformations of a production process on age-related accident risks: A study of an iron-ore mine
The impact of major transformations of a production process on age-related accident risks: A study of an iron-ore mine
1996,
This paper describes a study of whether accident risks were equally distributed across...
Time-series properties and forecasts of crude steel consumption in the UK
Time-series properties and forecasts of crude steel consumption in the UK
1997,
This paper makes use of simple graphical techniques, a seasonal unit root test and a...
The age-related risk of occupational accidents: The case of Swedish iron-ore miners
The age-related risk of occupational accidents: The case of Swedish iron-ore miners
1996,
The paper examines age-related accident risks faced by Swedish male iron-ore miners. A...
Hydrocarbon field size distributions: A case study in mixed integer nonlinear programming
Hydrocarbon field size distributions: A case study in mixed integer nonlinear programming
1996,
Of key importance to oil and gas companies is the size distribution of fields in the...
Putting soft Operational Research OR methods to work: Information systems strategy development at Richards Bay
Putting soft Operational Research OR methods to work: Information systems strategy development at Richards Bay
1996,
The development of an information systems strategy for a mineral extraction and...
Putting soft Operational Research OR methods to work: Information systems strategy development at Richards Bay
Putting soft Operational Research OR methods to work: Information systems strategy development at Richards Bay
1996,
The development of an information systems strategy for a mineral extraction and...
Putting soft Operational Research OR methods to work: Information systems strategy development at Richards Bay
Putting soft Operational Research OR methods to work: Information systems strategy development at Richards Bay
1996,
The development of an information systems strategy for a mineral extraction and...
Rolling horizon scheduling in a rolling-mill
Rolling horizon scheduling in a rolling-mill
1997,
This paper treats a production planning problem in an aluminum manufacturing plant...
Modeling truck-shovel systems as closed queueing network with multiple job classes
Modeling truck-shovel systems as closed queueing network with multiple job classes
1996,
In this paper an analytical method is proposed to model the truck-shovel system as a...
A cutting stock and scheduling problem in the copper industry
A cutting stock and scheduling problem in the copper industry
1996,
This case study was carried out for Thomas Bolton Ltd, a copper component...
Hurdles to upgrading technology: The story of Indian foundries
Hurdles to upgrading technology: The story of Indian foundries
1995,
Based on a field study covering 25 foundries from different parts of the country, this...
Linked-cone DEA profit ratios and technical efficiency with application to Illinois coal mines
Linked-cone DEA profit ratios and technical efficiency with application to Illinois coal mines
1995,
Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) profit ratios and technical efficiency measures...
Reduced-order state space models for control of metal-forming processes
Reduced-order state space models for control of metal-forming processes
1995,
This paper describes a systematic procedure to build reduced-order analytical models...
Restructuring state-owned major industries: A comparative view
Restructuring state-owned major industries: A comparative view
1992,
The paper is based upon the experience gathered by the British Coal’s...
Led by LP!
Led by LP!
1994,
This article describes a study of the production process at Brunswick Smelting, a lead...
Application of an interactive method for MCILP in project selection decision-A case from Indian coal mining industry
Application of an interactive method for MCILP in project selection decision-A case from Indian coal mining industry
1994,
In this paper an attempt is made to develop a methodology for project selection in an...
A real-time one-dimensional cutting stock algorithm for balanced cutting patterns
A real-time one-dimensional cutting stock algorithm for balanced cutting patterns
1993,
In the steel industry when a finished structural shape, exits the mill upon which it...
Optimization of overall excavation costs in a coal strip mine
Optimization of overall excavation costs in a coal strip mine
1994,
Coal strip mines are usually large scale operations that excavate millions of tons of...
An integrated decision support system in a Chinese chemical plant
An integrated decision support system in a Chinese chemical plant
1993,
In July 1986, the institute of systems engineering at Dalian University of Technology...
Swinging on the branch of a tree: Project selection applications
Swinging on the branch of a tree: Project selection applications
1993,
Selecting research and development projects is always difficult because data for...
Optimal lotsize decisions for a foundry
Optimal lotsize decisions for a foundry
1992,
In order to model lotsize decisions in a foundry an extension to the classical...
The development of an integrated mathematical model of an aluminium smelter
The development of an integrated mathematical model of an aluminium smelter
1993,
This paper outlines the development of an integrated mathematical model of an...
Development programming of an industry system on the example of brown coal mines
Development programming of an industry system on the example of brown coal mines
1991,
The problem of development planning of an industry is formulated in the shape of a...
Box-Cox transformations and the Taguchi method: An alternative analysis of a Taguchi case study
Box-Cox transformations and the Taguchi method: An alternative analysis of a Taguchi case study
1992,
In a paper discussing the role of transformations in Taguchi analysis Logothetis...
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