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Study on Dynamic Characteristics of Frozen Soil by Using SHPB Test and Nurmerical Simulation TestBy Z. Liang, Z. Q. Liu, X. F. Li, H. L. Zhang
"Dynamic characteristics of frozen soil is important for the safe, effective and rapid construction in cold regions and artificially frozen engineering. In this paper, dynamic characteristics of froze
Jan 1, 2015
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Improving Metallurgical Performance: Data Unification and Measurement Management.By Osvaldo A. Bascur
Industrial complexes rely on measurements of flow rates, qualities, and concentrations for monitoring and optimizing their operation. Corporations use the data from the various sensors and measurement
May 1, 2001
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Cyanide Destruction: Best Practices Lead to Lowest CostBy N. Katsikaros, R. Agius, B. Adaszynski
"With stricter limits globally being imposed on cyanide discharge levels in plant tailings, having a reliable and well designed cyanide detoxification circuit is critical for any operation. The INCO S
Jan 1, 2014
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Mine Shaft Wire Rope Destructive Testing at MTLBy Marcel M. Djivre
The paper will outline the destructive test methods and test procedures including the evaluation criteria currently used at the Materials Testing Laboratory (MTL), Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, a laborato
Apr 1, 2005
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Development of a High Strength Total Tailings Paste Fill Using Fine Sulphide Mill TailingsBy Laxman M. Amaratunga, Glen G. Hein
"Most mining operations utilize the tailings coarse fraction for backfilling while the fines have been traditionally disposed on surface in tailings ponds. Recently, paste fill has been developed whic
Jan 1, 1997
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Back-analysis of the Extreme Squeezing Conditions in the Exploratory Adit to the Lyon-Turin Base TunnelBy G. Russo
During the construction of the S.Martin La Porte access adit, 9m in diameter, extreme squeezing conditions occurred while crossing Carboniferous schistose formations, with diametric convergence up to
May 1, 2009
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The Recovery of Sylvite and Halite from Synthetic Potash by Selective FlocculationBy Samantha A. Beeson, Colin Poole
"A selective flocculation-floe flotation technique is already in use in the Canadian potash industry for the removal of water-insoluble slimes, but the process is currently limited in its application
Jan 1, 1995
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Improving Heat Stress Management ?New Research Based KnowledgeBy Stephen Hardcastle
Personnel Heat Exposure Issues In Canada?s Deep Mechanized Mines ?Project developed in 2004 ?Base/precious metal industry identified heat stress/management as a major challenge affecting producti
May 1, 2010
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Optimization of a Tilt Poured Permanent Mold Casting via Solidification ModelingBy Bernard Tougas, Franco Chiesa, David Levasseur, Bernard Duchesne
"In the present paper, the optimization of a tilt poured permanent mold will be carried out using filling and solidification modeling. This exercise resulted in 3 modifications of the initial mold des
Jan 1, 2014
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SAG and Ball Mill Circuit Layout and Design (f5d48ee8-8f45-4465-ae05-c13a7b07d4ee)By S. Perkins, E. Young, L. Dufour, K. McVey, L. Rolandi
This paper presents a review of plant layout considerations incorporated into recent designs of SAG/Ball mill circuits for two medium sized concentrators. The plant layouts presented and the design co
Jan 1, 2012
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Roasting, Fluidized-Bed Separation, And Hydrometallurgical Treatment of Waste Tantalum Capacitor to Recover Purified TantalumBy H. Tokuichi, H. Ohta, K. Sato
A physical separation technique of tantalum capacitors from waste print circuit boards is in a development phase in Japan. A tantalum capacitor consists of an exterior coating of resin (epoxy resin) m
Jan 1, 2014
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Earth Moving Equipment Safety Round Table - The EMESRT Story (2006-2008)Mining companies around the globe have long struggled with the need to ensure that earth moving equipment is designed to be operated and maintained under all site conditions without causing harm to pe
May 1, 2009
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Extended Weights-of-Evidence Modelling for Predictive Mapping of Base Metal Deposit Potential in Aravalli Province,Western IndiaBy Alok Porwal, E. J. M. Carranza, M. Hale
Abstract- Approaches to mineral potential mapping based on weights of evidence generally use binary maps, whereas, real-world geospatial data are mostly multi-class in nature. The consequent reclassif
Jan 1, 2001
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Revegetation of the Waite Amulet Tailings Discharge AreasBy B. W. Brooks
"After an extensive period of University research and field trials, large scale reclamation of the Waite Amulet tailings discharge areas commenced in the spring of 1978. The Noranda program consists p
Jan 1, 1981
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Compilation of geology theses, 1991-1993. Part IIE-F: Abstracts of selected theses at Canadian Earth Science DepartmentsBy Wouter Bleeker, Isabelle Cadieux
"Abstracts of theses related to mineral deposit studies and exploration, completed at geology or earth science departments of Canadian universities, have been compiled for the period 1991 to mid-I993.
Jan 1, 1994
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Gold Deposits: Establishing Sampling Protocols and Monitoring Quality ControlBy Dale A. Sketchley
"Abstract - Large differences in gold content between rock fragments or small volumes of unbroken rock, commonly referred to as the nugget effect, are related to sample and subsample weights, crushing
Jan 1, 1998
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The Serra Verde Rare Earth Deposit, Goias State, Brazil: Advancing to ProductionBy Denilson Coutinho, Euler Soares, Paulo de Tarso, Jordana Ferreira, John R. Goode, Andreas Sprecher, Alexandre Rocha
The Serra Verde Project is located in the northern part of Goiás state, Brazil, and comprises 49 mineral claims covering an area of 69,814 ha. The Serra Verde deposit is a rare earth element (REE) enr
Jan 1, 2014
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Biotechnological Recycling Of Precious and Rare Metals Sourced From End-Of-Life Products and ElectronicsBy T. Nomura, N. Saitoh, K. Tamaoki, Y. Konishi
We have developed new recycling technologies, based upon an eco-friendly biotechnology, in order to extract precious and rare metals sourced from end-of-life products and electronics. We have been foc
Jan 1, 2014
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Future Trend for Contribution of Solar Energy to the Mining Industry and Water DesalinationBy Alexander Levran
The main thrust of this presentation is to illustrate the growing contribution of solar energy to the mining industry by replacing existing mechanical and pneumatic tools and equipment with more effec
Jan 1, 2019
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Recent developments in electrometallurgical tankhouse environmental controlBy W. R. Hopkins, J. A. Davis
"This paper presents a discussion of the mechanisms by which aerosols of the process electrolyte are entrained into the breathing environment of copper, Zinc and nickel eIectrowinning tankhouses. Lite
Jan 1, 1994