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Northeast Corner of Its Development Alberta and Adjacent Area: and Mineral PotentialBy John D. Godfrey
A brief account of economic developments in and around northeastern Alberta is presented and mention is made of mining and industrial developments currently of interest in the area. Planned and projec
Jan 1, 1960
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Ok Tedi: Creating Community Partnerships for Sustainable DevelopmentBy Roger J. Higgins
Papua New Guinea is a country on the cusp of development, struggling to find a balance between the demands of national and regional growth, landowner expectations and the maintenance of cultural ident
May 1, 2002
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The Copper-Cobre Series of Conferences: A Prime Forum for Active Discussion of Copper Smelting Technology Practice and InnovationBy C. M. Diaz, P. J. Mackey
Since its inception, in 1987, the Copper-Cobre series of conferences has established itself as the prime world forum for discussing advances in copper process metallurgy, in particular copper sulfide
Jan 1, 2007
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A Metallurgical Approach to Grinding Ball ProductionBy J. C. Underwood
"The wear performance of grinding balls under conditions of impact and abrasion is affected by their chemical composition and structure. The selection of appropriate analyses and heat treatments that
Jan 1, 1959
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The Red Dog MineBy W. R. Hargrave
"Mining OperationsOre will be mined by open pit techniques. Because of the high grade of the deposit and the low strip ratio, mining rates are small relative to most other open pit operations.The ore
Jan 1, 1989
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Corrosion-Resistant Structures Fiberglas-Reinforced PlasticsBy John L. Hatton
The author will introduce and describe the nature of Fiberglas-Reinforced Plastics. Successful applications of corrosion-resistant structures will be shown and described, including pipe, ducts, tanks
Jan 1, 1970
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Blind drilling for shaft developmentBy James H. Cobbs
Blind boring of shafts is becoming an increasingly important part of shaft sinking. Blind-bored shafts have reached diameters of 25 It in Europe and 16-1/2 ft in the United States. Much of the technol
Jan 1, 1979
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"Aluminium Smelter Plants - Concrete Pre-Fabricated Elements"By R. Carrier
"There has been a continuous evolution with the use of pre-cast concrete elements in the construction of aluminum smelters. In 1990, Phase I of Alouette was built using cast-in-place concrete exclusiv
Jan 1, 2006
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Crushing and screening circuitsBy D. W. Zandee
"IntroductionHaving mined an economic mineral bearing rock which is of insufficient grade to warrant direct smelting, upgrading or beneficiation is required to make it an economically viable ore. The
Jan 1, 1989
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Analytical Methods for the Platinum-Group Elements"6.1. Mineralogical Techniques ApplicableTo the Platinum-Group Elements6.1.1. IntroductionThe named platinum-group minerals (PGM) usually occur as grains smaller than about 200 microns and, even when
Jan 1, 1979
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Shaft Sinking Practice at IncoBy A. F. Brock
Introduction During the past ten years, shaft sinking has been going on continuously at Inco and new shafts and shaft extensions have been sunk under a broad diversity of conditions. The Murray min
Jan 1, 1950
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Carte d' interprétatlon géochirnique par pondérationBy Magella Pelletier
"IntroductionDepuis une vingtaine d'année, les nombreux travaux de géochimie effectués par l'industrie privée et les milieux gouvemementaux ont permis:• de découvrir de nombreuses zones miné
Jan 1, 1987
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St. Joseph Lead Company's Viburnum OperationsBy Marvin E. Lane
Viburnum, located in the foothills of the Ozarks in south-east Missouri, is the site of a modern lead mining and milling operation. Two mines are currently producing a total of 5,000 tons per day and
Jan 1, 1964
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Wood Refuse Burning in the Central Steam Plant Hollinger MineBy E. T. Turner
Introduction 1n assembling material for this paper on Wood Refuse Burning 1 turned first to the records of our early studies of the problem in order to learn how and why certain basic decisions were
Jan 1, 1951
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Fuel Cell Risk Assessment, Regulatory Compliance, and Implementation of the World?s First Fuel Cell-Powered Mining Equipment at the Campbell MineBy Fred C. Delabbio
The successful implementation of a new technology in an underground production mine requires many challenges to be overcome. These challenges include mine hardening of new technology, mitigation of sa
May 1, 2003
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Use of a CO2 Gas Injection System in a Laboratory Model to Study Controlled RecirculationBy V. Gangrade
Recirculation is the major concern associated with the utilization of booster fans. In controlled recirculation, a portion of the return air is purposely mixed with the intake air and the mixture is d
Aug 1, 2013
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Geology and Economic Significance of Current and Future Rare Earth Element SourcesBy G. J. Simandl
"Since the 1980s, China has become the predominant producer of REEs. Recently, it introduced REE export quotas and this started a world-scale REE exploration rush. REE resources are concentrated in ca
Jan 1, 2012
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Electrical Drives for Large Grinding MillsBy A. G. Spencer
"The horsepower required to drive large grinding mills has increased dramatically during the past ten years. Limitations on the amount of power which may be transmitted by a single gear and pinion hav
Jan 1, 1972
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Sar Interferometry for Surface and Infrastructure Movement Monitoring in Mining EnvironmentsBy C. Gosselin, M. Rheault, M. Benoit, Y. Bouroubi, V. Sarago
The last three decades have seen significant mining development in northern regions of Canada, where the freeze and thaw cycle of permafrost and the corresponding surface subsidence and heave represen
Jan 1, 2015
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Engineering Excellence into Large Diameter Drill and Blast Shaft Sinking Stages and Galloways for Safety and ProductivityBy T. E. Wakefield
"Final Galloway (stage) designs for vertical drill and blast shaft sinking projects evolve from complex thought patterns which integrate operational processes, systems and methods of communication, po
Jan 1, 2019