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Barytes, the "no-wait" agentBy John H. Fowler
"Barytes is one of the major components of drilling fluids used in oil and gas well-drilling. This mineral's close association with the petroleum industry bestows it with a commodity status not e
Jan 1, 1986
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Control of Undesirable Uranium Leaching in a Primary Mineral Processing CircuitBy D. Kao, J. Gogal, S. Humphrey, T. Byrne, M. Davoodi
"High total and dissolved uranium values were noted in the process water at the Cigar Lake Operation (CLO) during early production start-up period, whereas significant levels of dissolved uranium had
Jan 1, 2016
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Influence of selective mining on optimum pit designBy Alexandre Desbarats, Michel David
"All optimum pit design studies start from the geological are reserves inventory, the estimated grades of all blocks of potential are within the interpreted limits of the deposit. The actual optimizat
Jan 1, 1984
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Computer modelling of the geology of the Coal Mountain MineBy M. Lytle
"The Corbin area of southeastern British Columbia has been a coal mining area since 1908. Byron Creek Collieries Ltd. Has operated its Coal Mountain Mine in this area from 1974 until the present. In F
Jan 1, 1982
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Innovations in cokemaking and the role of the Canadian Carbonization Research AssociationBy J. C. Botham, T. D. Brown
"Coke is the most costly item in steelmaking via blast furnaces . Recent innovations in cokemaking have been directed toward reducing this cost while simultaneously improving coke quality and expandin
Jan 1, 1980
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Cross-border shopping in mining?By Robert B. Parsons
"It is generally acknowledged that Canadian and foreign-based mining companies are spending relatively fewer dollars in Canada and more dollars abroad than was the case not many years ago. It is commo
Jan 1, 1992
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Texture strengthening in high-temperature applications such as heat-exchanger materialsBy G. B. Hobbs, S. Saimoto, L. Collins
"Plastic yielding and flow in metals is dependent on the microscopic process of simple shear along crystallographic planes and directions known as slip. Thus, by altering the crystallographic directio
Jan 1, 1981
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Application of Potential Control to the Flotation of Galena by Varying Dissolved Oxygen, Ph and Ionic Strength LevelsBy M. Tadie, J. Wiese, K. Corin
The use of potential control in the flotation of ores has been applied in a variety of operations and presents an opportunity for improvement of selectivity and recovery of valuable minerals. Although
Jan 1, 2016
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Influence of Crystallization Conditions on the Preparation of Mesoporous Materials from Natural ZeoliteBy Wengui Su, Qi Zhang, Junce Wang, Zhijun Ma, Xingyuan Weng
"Mesoporous materials with large specific surface area, pore size, and pore volume have been widely used in many fields such as ion exchange, gas separation, adsorption, and catalysis. Mesoporous mate
Jan 1, 2016
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Geological control over blast fragmentationBy Yves C. Lizotte, Malcolm J. Scobie
Blast fragmentation is affected by the physical and mechanical characteristics of the rockmass as determined by geology as well as the explosive energy, the partition of this energy, the actual amount
Jan 1, 1994
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Wet Collectors Control Dust and Air PollutionBy F. Mallozzi
"With the requirements of air pollution codes becoming more and more critical, the role of the ventilation engineer in industry has become an extremely important one. The ventilation engineer must pro
Jan 1, 1971
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Radon emanation rate studies: Inter-laboratory standard reference materials and the effects of powdering and pelletizingBy R. H. McCorkell
Radon emanation rates. J. and compositions of materials from the Canadian Certified Reference Materials Project (CCRMP) indicate that the fraction of the Rn produced that escapes, E, is usually 1% to
Jan 1, 1986
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The geology of the Collins Bay uranium deposit, SaskatchewanBy B. E. Jones
"The area of uranium deposition is situated within the Churchill Province on the western edge of the Wollaston Iithostructural domain where it underlies the eastern edge of the Helikian Athabasca Form
Jan 1, 1980
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Recovery of apatite as a by-product from carbonatite-pyrochlore oreBy Gennaro Delisle
"Les Services TMG (Niobec) currently treat a niobium ore in the Chicoutimi area of Quebec. The mineral pyrochlore is present in a carbonatite deposit which assays 5% to 7% apatite.The ore is ground to
Jan 1, 1981
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Use of Alloy Steels in Rock Drilling, and Their TreatmentBy Charles G. Kemsley
IN view of the truly remarkable development of special steels for special purposes, the mining industry has for years looked forward to a time when steel makers would come forward with a product which
Jan 1, 1942
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Experience With Mine Roadway Steel Arch Supports in the United KingdomBy A. B. Szwilski
The paper outlines the factors taken into account for the selection of steel arch supports. The results are based on experience using the long wall system of coal mining where roadway closure can be e
Jan 1, 1979
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The distribution of radon and other radioactive decay products of uranium from a uranium deposit into overlying overburdenBy M. P. Brameld, R. H. McCorkell
"Overburden covering bedrock uranium deposits was sampled to depths of 29 m and Rn concentrations measured at the same depths. Total-alpha activities, V concentrations and Rn emanation (J) of the samp
Jan 1, 1982
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Application of Shovel Bucket Blast Fragmentation AnalysisBy Edmond Chow
Shovel bucket blast fragmentation analysis is an alternate way to assess blast performance and its effects on downstream mining processes. A camera is installed on the boom of cable shovels, and the s
May 1, 2011
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A sensitivity analysis of search distance and number of samples in indicator krigingBy Kosta Fytas, Nour-Eddine Chaouai
"Selection of the appropriate kriging plan during indicator kriging estimations is of a paramount importance to the precision of ore reserve estimation. However, very little is known on the sensitivy
Jan 1, 1991
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Underground crusher and conveyor system at Ruttan Mine, Sherritt Gordon Mines Ltd.By S. K. Paul
"This paper briefly describes the underground crushing and conveying system at Sherritt Gordon Mines' Ruttan Mine. A series of three steel-cord belted conveyors, with a total length of 2J55 metre
Jan 1, 1980