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The Pierre Beauchemin Gold Mine: A structurally controlled deposit within a Sub-Horizontal Layered Composite GranitoidBy Claude Hubert, Alex C. Brown, Michel Richard, Rejean Sirois
"The Pierre Beauchemin gold deposit, situated 15 km NW of Rouyn-Noranda, produces an average of 1050 tonnes of ore a day. Reserves are 1.2 Mt grading 5.6 g/t Au. The deposit, located in a shear zone w
Jan 1, 1990
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Methodologies for Fingerprinting Sources of Dust in Aluminium SmeltersBy David S. Wong
With air emission limits for total particulates continually tightening, management of `potroom dust' or airborne particulates from aluminium smelting potrooms is of increasing importance. To bett
Jan 1, 2011
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Numerical Analysis of Released Energy during Unstable Rock Failure under True-Triaxial Unloading ConditionBy A. Manouchehrian, M. Cai
"Rockburst, which often occurs around underground openings in highly stressed hard rocks, is a sudden and violent unstable rock failure and is associated with energy release. Rockburst is very dangero
Jan 1, 2015
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Micro-Macro Modelling of True Triaxial Behaviors of a GraniteBy S. S. Yuan, Q. Z. Zhu, J. F. Shao
"This paper aims at enriching a homogenization-based anisotropic damage model for hard rocks under complex loading. A new damage criterion is proposed to capture material strain softening. Within the
Jan 1, 2015
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Chromium-Free Binding System for Basic RefractoriesBy R. Lodha, C. Oprea, G. Oprea, H. Zargar, T. Troczynski
"The basic refractories used in non-ferrous industry contain chrome ore for improving the thermal shock resistance, thus reducing the penetration of molten metal and fayalite-type slags into the linin
Jan 1, 2012
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A Practical Method to Control the Formation of Sinkhole Subsidence – The Dolaei Road Tunnel Case StudyBy A. Giacomini, M. Nazem, E. Fathi Salmi
"Numerical simulation of collapse of tunnels in weak rocks is one of the challenging problems in rock mechanics. Collapse can impose technical and financial difficulties during the construction of und
Jan 1, 2015
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Preparation and Characterization of Pd-Ru Alloy Composite MembranesBy Shin-Kun Ryi
The world nowadays faces many challenges associated with excessive utilization of fossil, fuels, such as poor air quality and greenhouse gas emissions. Hydrogen appears to be an attractive alternative
Jan 1, 2010
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Electrochemical Behavior of An X-80 Pipeline Steel During Stress-Corrosion Cracking in Near-Neutral-pH EnvironmentBy B. Fang
Electrochemical behavior of an X-80 pipeline steel, including frequency-sweep electrochemical-impedance spectroscopy (EIS), time-sweep EIS at a constant frequency and open-circuit potential (OCP) moni
Jan 1, 2005
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Cape Breton Development Corporation - Victoria Junction coal preparation plantBy J. G. Martin, J. C. Campbell
THE VICTORIA JUNCTION 31,4-million-ton coal preparation complex went into operation in October 1976."' It is designed to produce a metallurgical coking coal by lowering the sulphur and ash content of
Jan 1, 1985
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Feasibility of Tailings Reclamation for Underground Paste and Hydraulic Backfill ApplicationsBy K. Tarr
Acid-producing mine tailings are present at many active and inactive mine sites and pose an environmental liability due to the potential for acid rock drainage. Acid rock drainage originating from a t
Aug 1, 2013
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Lithogeochemistry of the Gilman and Blondeau Formations in the Chibougamau RegionBy P. Trudel, M. A. . Cloutier
This lithogeochemical study demonstrates that the Gilman and Blondeau Formations in the Chibougamau area belong to a subalkaline suite of tholeiitic affinity poor in potassium. The Gilman Formation is
Jan 1, 1984
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Fluid Bed Roasting Practice in the Red Lake CampBy K. P. Wright
THREE OF the gold mines in the Red Lake Camp operates fluid bed roasters in their milling circuits. The mines are Campbell Red Lake, Cochenour Willans, and Dickenson. The roasters are used for the aut
Jan 1, 1961
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Extraction Behavior of Arsenic and Copper from an Enargite Concentrate in Catalyzed Atmospheric Leaching ConditionsBy O. G. Olvera, L. S. Quiroz-Castillo, P. J. Valenzuela-Guerrero, D. G. Dixon
The effect of sulfuric acid concentration on the extractions of arsenic and copper in the catalyzed batch leaching of an enargite concentrate was studied. The acid concentrations studied were 60, 45,
Jan 1, 2014
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Time?Temperature?Transformation (TTT) Diagram of Caustic CalcinedBy K. Ebrahimi-Nasrabadi
The dependence between the extent of conversion of cryptocrystalline magnesite to caustic magnesia was studied experimentally in the temperature range of 400?1200 °C and for calcination times up to 8
Aug 1, 2013
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Automated Shovel Tooth Wear Monitoring with Machine VisionBy Matthew A. Baumann
Tooth wear on mining shovels presents a challenge for productivity. A shovel with worn teeth suffers from increased digging forces, longer fill times, and an increased likelihood of lost or broken tee
May 1, 2011
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Studies on the Bioremediation of Chromium using a Bacterial Strain Isolated from a Chromite MineBy Yann Sivry, S. Subramanian, Divyasree C. Prabhakaran, Jean Riotte
The potential of a bacterial strain isolated from water samples collected from a chromite mine in Odisha, India has been assessed for the bioremediation of hexavalent chromium, a toxic environmental p
Jan 1, 2016
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Methodology for Quantifying Uncertainty Versus Data Spacing Applied to the Oil SandsABSTRACT The inevitable uncertainty in modelling spatial variables decreases as more data become available. This reduction depends on the properties of the variable being modelled. Spatially continuou
Jan 1, 2013
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Mesures Douces et Innovations - Gains Incrémentaux dans les MinesBy Pierre Laliberté
L?utilisation de plusieurs nouvelles technologies et systèmes de contrôle visant des économies d?énergie dans une exploitation minière pourrait laisser croire qu?il suffit d?additionner les économies
May 1, 2007
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Gas Well Hydrate Control by Sub-Surface Injection of GlycolBy B. L. Moreau
Certain gas wells tend to form hydrates in the production tubing. This paper outlines a method developed and used by the Author's company to overcome the problem. The injection of glycol to con
Jan 1, 1958
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Geology and Ore Deposits of the Zeballos Area, British ColumbiaBy John S. Stevenson
ZEBALLOS is a relatively new mining camp. It is on the west coast of Vancouver island, approximately 195 nautical miles northwestward from Victoria. Previous to 1934, a small amount of placer gold had
Jan 1, 1939