Mining and Metallurgy 1947

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Clyde Williams – President of the AIME, 1947  
Convalescent Europe – Personal Observations of What Is Going On There Mudd, Harvey S. 
Bagdad Copper Adopts Open-Pit Mining – Mill Tonnage Is Increased Tenfold and Costs Greatly Reduced Dickie, Ernest R. 
The New "Crime" of Silver: Who’s Guilty? – Producers Hold They Should Receive the Monetary Price, $1.29; Consumers Argue for Free Open Market as an Industrial Metal – The Producers’ Side McCarron, Pat 
Iron Ore Reserves of the Lake Superior District - Shortage of High-Grade Must Make Some Companies Turn Shortly to Taconite Concentration or Imported Ore Davis, E. W. 
Who's Grabbing the Oil Bearing Tidelands Off California? Sawyer, Dwight L. 
Mineral Economics - Physical Output of Mineral Products Declined Slightly in 1946 But Value Reached a New Peak - Prospects for 1947 Excellent Pehrson, Elmer W. 
Mining Geology – Developments of New Ore Impressive; Entirely New Techniques Unnecessary Hulin, Carlton D. 
Mining Practice – Improved Methods Cut Costs and Increase Ore Reserves - Mechanical Equipment Improves Workers’ Efficiency – Shaped Charges and Fusion Piercing Prove Effective Bucky, Philip B. 
Metallurgy of Lead - New Developments in Direct Smelting - Sintering Improved - Refineries Increase Mechanization Turnbull, A. D. 
Aluminum and Magnesium – Technology Goes Ahead Even With Curtailed Production Sullivan, John D. 
Mineral Industries Education – Revised Curricula Emphasize Basic Sciences – Research Departments Organized – Adequate Staffs Still Lacking Cudworth, James R. 
Zinc Metallurgy – Some Plant Expansion Seen - Laborsaving Processes Popular Peirce, W. M. 
Ore Concentration and Milling – Greater Utilization of Gravity Methods For Finer Sizes Seen in Current Practice Rose, E. H. 
Eastern Magnetite – Strikes Responsible for Major Production Drop Linney, J. R. 
Ferrous Physical Metallurgy – Results of Wartime Research Work Now Being Made Available Miller, R. F. 
Health and Safety in Mining - Accident Rates Continue Downward Trend in Spite of Labor Difficulties Fellman, Carl M. 
Recent Developments in the Physical Metallurgy of Copper and Copper Alloys, and in Equipment and Practice H. L. Burghoff – France, W. D. 
Nonmetallic Industrial Minerals – Production Continues High to Meet Heavy Postwar Demands – Several New Developments of Interest Josephson, G. W. 
Ferroalloying Materials – Demand Heavy for Most Products Though Not Equal to Wartime Briney, R. M. 
Mining Geophysics – Progress Reported From Many Countries - Airborne Magnetometer an Outstanding New Development Lundberg, Hans 
Petroleum Industry - Foreword Beardmore, H. F. 
The Coal Industry – Foreword Hebley, Henry F. 
Philip Kraft - Director AIME  
Metals, Minerals and Research – Scientific Research, Developed Rapidly in World War II, Is Held the Country's Greatest Resource Williams, Clyde 
Problems and Procedure in Acquiring Foreign Mineral Properties Wright, Charles Will 
Hard Alloys Go Underground – Tungsten Carbide Insert Bits - a Revolutionary Development in Rock Drilling Wimpfen, Sheldon P. 
Ferrous Production Metallurgy in 1946 Winkler, T. B. - Marsh, J. S. 
Raymond Frank Baker – Director, AIME, 1945-1947  
What Management Expects of an Engineer – Factors in an Employe's Work and Personality That Lead to Promotion Rubel, A. C. 
What To Do About Our Iron Ore Reserves – Exploration Now Will Assure Continuance of This Valuable Asset – Government Aid Needed Pork, Charles F., Jr. 
Employer Practice Regarding Engineering Graduates – EJC Committee on Economic Status of the Engineer Submits Preliminary Report  
Clyde Evarts Weed - Director, AIME  
Enrollment in Mineral Engineering Schools at All-Time High Plank, William B. - F. Bloecher, William, Jr. 
75th Anniversary Celebration Marks All-Time High in AIME Meetings  
William Wallace Mein - Director, AIME  
Pros and Cons of Teaching Engineering - Top-Level Engineers Are Demanded and Industry Wants Them Too Brick, R. M. 
Tribulations of a Small-Mine Operator – Red Tape Worms Make Operation Difficult – Efficient Managing Offsets Rising Costs Hazen, H. L. 
Some Recent Trends in Prospecting: Chemical, Biogeochemical, and Geobotanical Methods Rankama, Kalervo 
Zirconium and Its Applications – High Production Cost Deters General Use of Adaptable Element Raynor, W. M. 
Edmund Arnold Anderson - Chairman, Institute of Metals Division, AIME  
Aptitudes and Engineering Careers Mills, John 
Industrial Minerals of North Carolina – Pegmatites Worked for Many Products Stuckey, Jasper L. - Hunter, Charles E. – Murdock, Thomas G. 
Natural Gas for the Northeastern Seaboard Terry, Lyan F. 
Mineral Industry Educational Trends – Basic Sciences and Technology Plus Liberal Courses Produce Well-Rounded Engineers McLaughlin, Donald H. 
How the St. Joseph Lead Company Grew – A Forward-Looking Management Builds a Great Enterprise From a Small Missouri Mine Cornell, Irwin H. 
"Lead Belt" Geology – Growth from Surface Diggings to Major Operation Effected by Diamond Drilling Wagner, R. E. 
Mining Practice in Southeast Missouri Jones, E. A. - Casteel, L. W. - Clifford, T. J. - Wykoff, B. T. – Turley, L. L. 
Milling Practice in Southeast Missouri - Combination of Gravity and Flotation Methods Handles Nearly 25,000 Tons Daily Stahl, H. R. 
The Herculaneum Smelter - Sintering, Blast-Furnace Smelting, and Refining Produce Chemical and Corroding Grades of Lead Isbell, W. T. 
Tri-State Operations of the St. Joseph Lead Company - Drilling Jumbos and Mechanical Loading Enable Continued Production Blake, Ross 
Geology and Exploration at the Edwards and Balmat Mines, N. Y. – Irregular Replacement Makes Systematic Development Difficult Brown, John S. 
Mining Practice at the Edwards and Balmat Mines – High Production at Low Cost Made Possible by Systematic Methods Jones, M. G. 
Milling Practice at the Edwards and Balmat Mines – High Recovery of Zinc Made on Complex Balmat and Simple Edwards Ore Burns, J. Jay 
The Josephtown Electrothermic Zinc Smelter - Progressive Plant Expansion Increases Zinc and Zinc Product Supply Najarian, H. K. 
Compania Minera Aguilar, S. A. - Mining Lead and Zinc in Argentine Andes Presents Many Problems McGilvra, D. B. 
Mining Methods at Aguilar – Timber Shortage Dictates Cut-and-Fill Stoping – Variable Ore Requires Skillful Operators Redfield, F. F. – Wade, D. M. 
Milling Practice at Aguilar Lew, Wing L. 
Early History of the Mine La Motte Area  
A New Profession - "Mineral Engineering" – and Its Background – Progress of Ore Dressing in the Last 75 Years Taggart, Arthur F. 
Thomas Savier Washburn - Chairman, Iron and Steel Division, AIME  
An American Mining Engineer Visits the British Isles –Thirty Days in Ireland, Scotland, and England McAuliffe, Eugene 
Nababeep and O'okiep - U. S. Engineers Responsible for Namaqualand's New Copper Production  
Solving a Steel Production Problem – Scrap Shortage Limits Output – Sinter a Promising Substitute Hoffman, Arnold 
Competitive Fuel Prices – Current Price Trends Favor Use of Petroleum Fuels McIntosh, A. J. 
Engineering Training for Professional and Civil Life – A Proposal to Produce Well-Rounded Engineers – An Educational Plan Is Suggested for Postgraduates Crout, John S. 
Reducing Failures in Metal Parts – What a Practicing Metallurgist Needs to Know About Design Focke, Arthur E. 
Must the United States Have A Petroleum Shortage – An Independent Producer Claims A Free Market Will Provide Crude Oil To Meet All Demands Fell, Harold B. 
Clear Fused Quartz - Unique Nieder Process Makes Slugs From Quartz Powder Mechanically Ladoo, Raymond B. 
Research Opportunities Offered by U. S. Colleges – Many Scholarships, Assistantships, and Fellowships in Mineral Technology Available Wimpfen, Sheldon P. 
David Douglas Moffat - Director, AIME  
Preserve the Cornish Pump - Huge Engines, Some Used in England Even Now, a Monument to the ingenuity of the Cornish Miners Kemp, James T. 
What Needs Doing in Ore Dressing – A Briton Looks at American Technique Pryor, Edmund J. 
Earning Capacity of the Engineer - Engineers' Joint Council Publishes "The Engineering Profession in Transition"  
Mining Active in the Empire State - War-Stimulated Magnetite Mines Have Bright Future  
Raw Materials for Iron and Steel Making - Interdependent Characteristics Affect the Geologist, Mining Engineer, Metallurgist, and Plant Operator Graham, Herbert W. 
The Discovery of Cercapuquio – In Which the Author Explains How He First Got Rich Baragwanath, John G. 
Government Aids to the Mining Industry - Scope of Participation Should Aid Private Enterprise Tyler, Paul M. 
Evan Evans - Chairman, Coal Division, AIME  
Oil Refining from the Modern Viewpoint – A Multitude of New Processes and New and Improved Products Egloff, Gustav 
Continuous Ore Transport - Belt Conveyor Design and Application Rausch, R. W. 
Underground Plants for Storage, Fabrication, and Assembly - Underground Plants Will Provide Protection for Storage, Fabrication, and Assembly Wimpfen, Sheldon P. 
The California Oil Outlook – How Forecasts Are Made - Possible Sources of Oil Products Minckler, R. L. 
A Five-Year Plan for Engineering Education – New Curricula Provide Full Development of the Engineer Joseph, T. L. 
Joseph L. Gillson - Chairman, Industrial Minerals Division, AIME