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  • CIM
    Reducing Risk From First-of-kind In-situ Recoveryfor The Athabasca Basin

    By Jared Onyirimba, Jim Viellenave, Hal Demuth, Dale Verran, Chad Sorba, Errol Lawrence, David Bronkhorst

    As outlined within the Denison Mines Corp’s (“Denison”) Pre-Feasibility Study ("PFS") completed in late 2018, additional work is required to increase confidence and reduce risk associated with the app

    Jan 1, 2020

  • CIM
    Influence of coal rib pillar width on the stability of strata around the face-end and gatehead in longwall mining

    By Tony B. Szwilski

    "The efficiency of operation and life of an advancing longwall coalface depends, to a great extent. on the face-end roof strata conditions and the stability of the gateroads. The factors that influenc

    Jan 1, 1981

  • CIM
    Fe Skarn, Iron Oxide Cu-Au, and Manto Cu-(Ag) Deposits in the Andes Cordillera of Southwest Mendoza Province (34°-36°S), Argentina

    By I. B. Schalamuk, R. E. de Barrio, M. J. Pons, M. B. Franchini, L. Meinert

    "Several Fe, Fe-Cu, and Cu-Ag prospects hosted by Mesozoic carbonate-rich sedimentary rocks that were intruded by diorite stocks define an approximately 20 × 200 km belt along the Andes Cordillera of

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Development of a Softsensor for Particle Size Monitoring

    By René G. del Villar, Jules Thibault, René del Villar

    "Some key control variables of industrial processes, associated with product quality, often cannot be measured directly or frequently enough to establish adequate control. In such cases, it is possibl

    Jan 1, 1996

  • CIM
    Working with Uncertainty in Adaptive Processing Optimisation

    "This contribution is concerned with adaptive processing decisions, where the process parameters are optimally adapted to the varying properties of the material input stream. Our starting point is the

    Jan 1, 2016

  • CIM
    An update of Conditions in the Donkin-Morien Tunnels

    By R. W. Seedsman

    In 1984 and 1985, two 7.6m diameter TBM tunnels were driven from the Donkin-Morien peninsula in Nova Scotia to access the Harbour coal seam. The design of the ground support was based on identifying z

    May 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Measurement of inert graphite anode wear using confocal surface profilometry

    By J. B. Rubenstein

    This work demonstrates the feasibility of using confocal surface profilometry to measure and characterize wear of graphite anode surfaces. This method was tested using anode samples that were electrol

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Crack Detection and Seal-Lock Casting Repair

    By E. Ettles

    This paper features some of the spectacular new advances in the fields of fluorescent penetrant inspection and magnetic particle concentration. Casting fractures in the various stages -before the repa

    Jan 1, 1971

  • CIM
    Analyzing Geological Field Data For Rock Slope Design

    By D. Cruden

    DISCODAT is a system of computer programs written for CANMET, Canadian Department of Energy, Mines and resources, to be used in analyzing geological data for rock slope design. The programs were writt

    Jan 1, 1978

  • CIM
    Some Aspects of the Law Respecting the Exploration for Petroleum and Natural Gas in the Province of Alberta

    By C. D. Williams

    The following paper deals with some of the aspects of the law as it relates to the oil and gas industry in the Province of Alberta, but it should be stated here that consideration of this large subjec

    Jan 1, 1951

  • CIM
    Endless-Rope Haulage in Coal Mines

    By J. D. Stewart

    One of the first important questions that should be settled on the opening of a mine or the development of a new deep is the system of haulage to be used, since the layout of the haulage-ways at the p

    Jan 1, 1928

  • CIM
    Recent Advances in the Laboratory Study of Ore

    By F. G. Smith

    Abstract Laboratory methods are now in use whereby the temperature and pressure during the crystallization of hydrothermal minerals can be determined. The techniques include the use of the decrepit

    Jan 1, 1949

  • CIM
    Smoothing effect, conditional bias and recoverable reserves

    By Guocheng Pan

    "Although many factors play roles in the estimation of recoverable reserves, smoothing effect and conditional bias are considered major geostatistical issues in the estimation. This paper introduces m

    Jan 1, 1998

  • CIM
    A Three-Wire Method of Plumbing a Shaft

    By I. M. Marshall

    SOME years ago the writer had the opportunity to plumb a number of mine-shafts, each of which presented various conditions and difficulties. This afforded the chance to compare several methods of shaf

    Jan 1, 1938

  • CIM
    Hazards associated with the mining of diamondiferous pipes

    "With the globalization of the mining industry, many companies are now seeking to invest in underground diamond mines, with the purchase of small diamond pipes being seen as particularly attractive. H

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    Geostatistics and Drill Hole Spacing: Has it Helped in the Economics of Exploration?

    By Barton G. Stone

    The mining and exploration industries have been using Geostatistics (Matheron, 1963) for the past forty years. It has been extensively incorporated into three dimensional block modeling software whose

    Oct 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Effects of Confining Pressure on Hydraulic Fracturing of Shales by Acoustic Emission Monitoring and X-Ray Computed Tomography

    By Q. Li, X. -L. Lei

    Accompanying global energy shortage and high energy prices, shale gas has been the focus of exploration and it has attracted great attention from both academia and industry. The combination of horizon

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Rail-Veyor® An Energy Efficient Alternative to Material Haulage

    By Patrick Fantin

    Mining ? The Past Safety Not a priority; Health Not a priority; Energy Manual Labour; Horsepower? Literally. Financially Robust For the Owner?s; Mining ? The Future Safety Ze

    May 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Diesel Power in the Canadian Mining Industry

    By J. Ander

    About fifteen years age some mines in western Canada commenced using Diesel engines, partly for development work but also for operations on quite a large scale. In the Eastern mining field, the Diesel

    Jan 1, 1930

  • CIM
    A Novel Process For The Integral Processing Of Residues And Effluents Generated In The Copper Industry

    By A. Robles-Vega

    Personnel of Mexicana de Cobre, a subsidiary of Southern Copper located in Nacozari, Sonora Mexico have been working in the past few years on the development of a process to treat and manage, in an en

    Jan 1, 2007