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Development and Applications of Thermodynamic Database in Copper Smelting
By D. Shishin
Continuous integrated experimental and thermodynamic modelling work is conducted in Pyrometallurgy Innovation Center (PYROSEARCH). The target is to develop a tool, which is capable to predict the comp
Jan 1, 2019
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Inventory Predictive Control for Batch Process Production Regulation
By C. Prévost, V. Leclerc, R. Pinto, M. Ruel
"A buffer’s ability to dampen production variations is directly related to its size. Small buffers cannot handle large variations in production, resulting in production losses when their inventory is
Jan 1, 2017
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Assessment of Method to Model Slip of Isolated, Non-Planar Fractures Using 3DEC
By Hökmark. H., M. Lönnqvist
"The Swedish Nuclear Fuel and Waste Management Company are planning to construct a permanent storage facility for high-level nuclear waste at about 500 m depth in fractured crystalline rock. One poten
Jan 1, 2015
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Recent Improvements at Tamano Smelter
By M. Hamamoto, M. Furuta, S. Tanaka
The Tamano smelter and refinery has expanded its production from 228kt/y to 260kt/y since 2006. It was not a big jump, but efficient and economical improvements were executed. These were not only de-b
Jan 1, 2007
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Zinc Plant Expansion by Outotec Direct Leaching Process
By K. Svens, M. Lahtinen, L. Lehtinen
"Outotec's direct leaching process is an atmospheric leaching process for sulphidiczinc concentrates. The direct leaching process, based on special leaching reactors developed by Outokumpu and le
Jan 1, 2008
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Heap Leaching Optimization For The Imouraren Deposit: Synthesis Of A Laboratory Testwork Program
By M. Vaillé, B. Bossé, N. Durupt, A. Michaut
Imouraren is a sedimentary uranium deposit (> 150,000 tU @ 800 ppm), located approximately 100 km North-Northwest of Agadez (Niger); its depth reaches 110 to 170 meters. For low-grades ores, heap leac
Jan 1, 2020
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Physics of Gravitational Separation as a Mass Process
By Eugene Barsky
"At present, theoretical concepts of gravitational separation processes are mainly limited by the study of the interaction between a flow and a solitary particle. Then the main conclusions of this ana
Jan 1, 2016
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Improved rock Drill bit Design
By Irvine J. Berscheid
This paper describes a rock drill bit which, although conventional in the processes of manufacture and use on the job, has incorporated into the outer wall or periphery of the insert, where wear is al
Jan 1, 1965
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Aur Resources Inc. Session Introduction (CIM 105th Annual General Meeting Montreal, May 5 - 7, 2003)
By Robert Hamilton
Aur Resources is Canada's leading copper mining company with producing mines and development projects in North, Central, and South America. Copper production from Louvicourt Mine in Quebec, Quebr
May 1, 2003
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Analysis And Enhancement Of Cracking Resistance In Thermal Barrier Coatings By Functionally Graded Layers
Thermal barrier coating (TBC) systems provide thermal insulation to high temperature for aero¬propulsion. A fracture mechanical model developed earlier for multilayer systems is applied on TBC to real
Jan 1, 2010
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The Eastern Contact Zone of the Coast Range Batholith on the Stikine River
By Forrest A. Kerr
The subject of the Coast Range batholith and its eastern contact zone needs no introduction to British Columbia mining men. Because of its reputed potentialities, this zone has aroused much interest.
Jan 1, 1928
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Utilization and Implementation of Geothermal Systems and Ground Source Heat Pumps for Underground Mine Cooling
By K. Robertson, K. A. Scalise, K. C. Kocsis, M. B. Teixeira
"Many deep and highly mechanized underground metal mines require cooling. In many cases, appropriate working conditions might be fulfilled by ventilation alone, but some require the implementation of
Jan 1, 2019
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Production of Nickel Oxide From Ammoniacal Process Streams
By G. C. Nowlan, A. Illis, H. J. Koehler
At its iron ore recovery plant at Copper Cliff, INCO produces about 17 million pounds per year of a pure, acid-soluble, dense nickel oxide from nickeliferous pyrrhotite. The process used is also appli
Jan 1, 1970
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Prediction and Control of Acidic Drainage in Mill Tailings
By R. W. Lawrence
"The management of acid rock drainage( ARD) to prevent impact when tailings are disposed of in the environment requires understanding of the phenomena giving rise to acidic drainage, a rigorous evalua
Jan 1, 1997
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Structure of the Yellowknife Greenstone Belt, Northwest Territories
By I. C. Brown, J. F. Henderson
"IntroductionThe Yellowknife greenstone belt lies along the west side of Yellowknife bay on the north shore of Great Slave lake, some 600 miles north of Edmonton, Alberta. The producing gold mines alo
Jan 1, 1950
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Chapter III- Continued - Part 10.-Rouyn-Chibougamau Area (Eastern Part) Major Faults, Abitibi Region
By G. W. H. Norman
"During the past few years emphasis has been placed on the importance of major faults, fault zones, and associated structures in localizing ore deposition. This interest has developed partly through e
Jan 1, 1954
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Modeling stress relaxation at high temperatures involving delayed elasticity
By Shoma Sinha, Nirmal K. Sinha
Deformation in a material at any temperature is known to consist of two major components - a reversible (elastic) part and an irreversible part (often called plastic). What is not universally known is
Jan 1, 2004
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Standardization of Testing Sieves
By L. E. Djingheuzian
"ForewordTHE FOLLOWING excerpt is taken from Fine Grinding Investigations at Lake Shore Mines (C.I.M., Trans., Vol. XLIII, 1940, p. 307):""MacCalman, who has carried out exhaustive testing on the accu
Jan 1, 1953
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Benefits of Pillar Destressing in Narrow Vein Mining
By Hani S. Mitri
Overhand cut-and-fill mining of narrow vein orebodies inevitably leads to the creation of horizontal pillars. As the thickness of the overlying crown pillar diminishes, stresses build up in the pillar
Oct 1, 2001
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Overview of the Foothills Research Institute
By Marc Symbaluk
Core Programs Current ? Aboriginal Involvement Program ? Adaptive Forest Management / Forest History Program ? Grizzly Bear Research Program ? Natural Disturbance Program ? Foothills Growth and
May 1, 2008