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The Influence of the Cobalt Camp on the Mining Industry of CanadaBy Angus D. Campbell
"IntroductionThe subject assigned to me tonight gives unlimited scope. The material available is so voluminous and leads into so many ramifications, and the memories of the Camp are so vivid and treas
Jan 1, 1950
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Howey and Hasaga MinesBy H. Clare Horwood
"Fractures and fracture zones containing veins and stringers of auriferous quartz in a quartz porphyry dyke are the principal structural features at the Howey and Hasaga gold mines. The 'break' contai
Jan 1, 1954
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Engineering Education for the Mineral IndustryMineral engineering is defined as those engineering activities that relate to the discovery, development and utilization of mineral resources. Using petroleum engineering as an example, it is shown th
Jan 1, 1963
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Summary Account of Canadian Uranium DepositsBy A. H. Lang
"The great interest taken in uranium in Canada during the past few years has resulted in the discovery of a very large number of occurrences, and in much research that has added to the knowledge of th
Jan 1, 1950
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Experimental Study of Anisotropic Shear Strength of Rock JointsBy R. Kumar, A. K. Verma
"In this paper, an anisotropic shear behavior of rock joints is investigated under constant normal load condition (CNL). The natural rock joint roughness is transferred to artificial rock samples usin
Jan 1, 2015
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Achieving effective telerobotic control of industrial equipmentBy Derrick Hunter, Pat Feighan, Keith Chrystall, David Wells
"Equipment which may be remotely operated, has some degree of on-board intelligence, and which for periods of time may operate autonomously, is referred to as telerobotic. Recent advances in electroni
Jan 1, 1996
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Effect of Pressure Depth on the Globulization of AZ91 Magnesium AlloyBy M. Hajian Heidary
In this investigation, effect of pressure depth on the globulizations of AZ91 magnesium alloy was studied. Cylindrical samples of AZ91 alloy with 1 cm and 2cm in height and 2.5cm in diameter (H/D = 0.
Jan 1, 2007
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Production Energy Optimization in MiningBy Fabio Mielli
In these times of increasing costs and diminished returns, energy consumption is one source of savings that remains relatively untapped in the mining sector. Typically, 15% to 40% of operational costs
Aug 1, 2013
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A Numerical Validation of the Gnirk and Johnson Theoretical Solution for Petroleum Salt WellsBy F. Mackay, S. A. B. da Fontoura
"The theoretical solution for a viscoelastic well was presented by Gnirk and Johnson in 1964. From this an exercise was executed to validate the numerical simulation of a cemented salt well. The exerc
Jan 1, 2015
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Geology and Structure, Orion Mine (No. 8 Zone), Val d'Or District, QuebecBy Denis Raymond, Yvon Trudeau
"Abstract-The Orion gold mine, located 7 km northeast of the town of Malartic, Quebec, was discovered in mid-1985. Underground exploration was undertaken in 1986Ieading to commercial production in 198
Jan 1, 1992
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Remote Firmware Upgrading in the Emergency Communication Dispatcher's Broadcasting System Sat, Product of Telvis Ltd.By A. Kowalski
Telvis Limited, manufacturer of an emergency communication dispatcher's broadcasting system, now introduces the possibility of a remote software upgrade to its devices. The paper presents methods
Aug 1, 2013
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Optimisation of Cake Moisture at the Leached Sludge Filter PressBy P. Belley
Prior to 2006, the filtration unit for leached sludge treatment (filter press) permitted the filtration, washing and drying of cake to 17% (w/w) moisture. That year saw moisture content abruptly incre
Jan 1, 2007
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The Occurrence of Uranium in the Lake Athabasca RegionBy S. C. Robinson
"IntroductionALTHOUGH most uranium deposits of the Canadian Shield lie along its western and southern margins, those of the Lake Athabasca region extend easterly along the north shore of the lake and
Jan 1, 1952
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Effects of HPGER Introduction on Grinding Performance at Pt Freeport Indonesia’s ConcentratorBy R. Butar-Butar, J. Mosher, G. Banini, J. Hollow, A. Villanueva
The effect of High Pressure Grinding Rolls (HPGR), as a preceding stage to a conventional ball mill circuit at PT Freeport Indonesia’s C1/C2 concentrators, has been studied in terms of downstream grin
Jan 1, 2012
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Preventive Maintenance Inspection in Coal MinesBy P. E. Cavanagh
FOR THE PAST seven years Mr. W. Simpson, Chief Mechanical Inspector for the Nova Scotia Department of Mines, has carried out exhaustive field trials of non-destructive inspection equipment in the coal
Jan 1, 1956
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Cement Manufacture in SaskatchewanBy I. Spector
A SHORTAGE of cement in the Prairie Provinces, together with an aggressive policy on the part of the Saskatchewan Government in bringing new industries to the province, combined to create a favourable
Jan 1, 1960
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Stratigraphy and Structure of Pine Point Area, N. W. T.By Neil Campbell
"The Pine Point area is on the south shore of Great Slave Lake, 510 air miles north of Edmonton and J JO miles south of Yellowknife, N.W.T. The occurrence there of lead and zinc was reported in J 899
Jan 1, 1949
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Comparison of Grinding Characteristics in a High-Pressure Grinding Roller (HPGR) and a Cone Crusher (CC)By C Jincheng, L. Liang, L. Wenjun
"Considering overgrinding in a grinding process, the grinding characteristics of comminuted hematite products using a HPGR and a conventional CC were comparatively studied. The major properties includ
Jan 1, 2016
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A Technique for Rapid Compass-and-Pace Surveying of StreamsBy P. C. Parsons, G. C. Milligan
"IN FIELD WORK in the Cape Breton Highlands, which are heavily covered with vegetation, it is necessary to run traverses along the valleys of small brooks. We encountered difficulty in closing such tr
Jan 1, 1971
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Is your Community Capable if Issuing a Durable Social Licence?By Robert Boutilier
For more information on what the social licence means, see the following: Joyce, S. and Thomson, I. 2000. Earning a social licence to operate: Social acceptability and resource development in Latin
May 1, 2010