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  • CIM
    Advanced Integrated Process Modelling of Ni-Cu Sulphide Treatment at the Xstrata Nickel Sudbury Smelter

    By R. Pandher, R. Schonewille

    Advanced process modelling tools were developed for the Xstrata Nickel Sudbury Smelter flow sheet using a combination of FACTSAGETH METSIMTM and ARENATM software. These tools were employed to assist w

    Jan 1, 2011

  • CIM
    The Fixation of CO2 in Carbonates: Application for Iron- and Steelmaking

    By Ron Zevenhoven

    In Finland one opportunity for large-scale CO2 capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) is CO2 mineralisation, i.e. mineral carbonation. A process route under development towards industrial application

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Special Design Considerations for Pressure Hydrometallurgy Pilot Plants

    Pilot plants for pressure hydrometallurgy represent special design and project execution challenges unique to the industry and to the pilot- and demonstration-scale. Pilot plant projects have differen

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Geology of the Asbestos Hill Area

    By Ralph V. Stewart

    "The asbestos orebody is contained within ultrabasic rocks of Precambrian age, being located in the continuous permafrost zone of the Quebec Ungava Peninsula, some 300 miles north of the tree line at

    Jan 1, 1976

  • CIM
    Quality Control Improvements in Bessemer Matte Production at the Vale Copper Cliff Smelter

    By M. Zanini, D. Wong

    ABSTRACT: Metals market improvements in 2005 drove the desire to increase nickel throughput and the production of nickel oxide sinter at the Vale Ltd. Copper Cliff smelter. Significant difficulties we

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    Continuous Casting of Alloy Steel Billets

    By T. H. Adair

    "IntroductionCONTINUOUS casting of ferrous and non-ferrous metals is not a new innovation. Patents describing machines for continuous casting are on file as far back as the year 1842. In the middle of

    Jan 1, 1954

  • CIM
    Operations of Western Dominion Coal Mines, Limited

    By K. John

    "THE most recent estimate of minteable coal reserves in Saskatchewan was made by the Federal Royal Commission on Coal (1944- 6). Saskatchewan was then estimated to have some 24 per cent of the Canadia

    Jan 1, 1952

  • CIM
    Gold Deposits: Establishing Sampling Protocols and Monitoring Quality Control

    By Dale A. Sketchley

    "Abstract - Large differences in gold content between rock fragments or small volumes of unbroken rock, commonly referred to as the nugget effect, are related to sample and subsample weights, crushing

    Jan 1, 1998

  • CIM
    Battery Energy Storage As A Way To Reduce Remote Mine Electricity Costs

    By Jakob Janzen

    This paper demonstrates that the introduction of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) into an isolated diesel generator based grid has the potential to reduce the electricity cost and deliver a good

    Aug 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Options and Challenges in Processing Cobalt from Copper-Cobalt Ores

    By B. D. H. Knights, N. B. du Preez

    The recovery of the economy of the Democratic Republic of Congo has allowed for the rapid increase in production of copper from this region, while the increased price of cobalt continues to support th

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    The Importance of Subsurface Water Data in Petroleum Geology

    By Gorrell. H. A.

    Subsurface water data can be very valuable in .petroleum exploration and research. For the discussion of problems related to subsurface waters uniform nomenclature and classifications are required.

    Jan 1, 1958

  • CIM
    Effect of Frother Type on Foam Structure

    By Gonzalo Díaz, Diego Mesa, Willy Kracht

    "It is well known that frothers affect the amount of water that is transferred to the froth, which has an effect on both the froth stability and the water recovery. On the other hand, since non-select

    Jan 1, 2016

  • CIM
    Technical investigations of iron-working remains from the French Jesuit mission of Sainte-Marie among the Hurons (1639-1649)

    By James R. Hunter, Sandra K. Zacharias, Ursula M. Franklin

    Archaeometallurgical remains can be a valuable source of information about past technological activities and, by inference, the societies that undertook them. Material traces of former metal-producing

    Jan 1, 1999

  • CIM
    Strain-Controlled Thermo-Mechanical Fatigue Testing of Aluminum Alloys Using the Gleeble® 3800 System

    By X. -G. Chen, J. Qin, K. Liu, D. Racine

    "Understanding the thermo-mechanical fatigue (TMF) behavior of materials plays a significant role in the safety design of critical components used in aerospace and automotive industries, such as engin

    Jan 1, 2018

  • CIM
    Structural Considerations Affecting Selection of Major Components in Grinding Mill Design

    By Rhual L. Guerguerian

    MINING has been practised by mankind for over sixty centuries (1). In 1876, the "ball mill" was patented, and during the century that followed rotary grinding developed to the state where individual m

    Jan 1, 1978

  • CIM
    A New Baffles System in SAG Mill Trommel at the Shahrebabak Copper Complex

    By M. Hekmati1

    SAG/AG mills have been most common choice in grinding circuits last decades. In the most cases, at the discharge of SAG/AG mills, a trommel screen is used that is equipped with baffles to provide appr

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    The Bioleaching of Sulphides -A New Recovery Option for Indium

    By Ross Gilders, Leo Cheung, C. David Desjardins

    "For the past twenty years significant progress has been made in bacterial leaching. In fact, a recent article in the Northern Miner has cited that nearly all new copper production is based on bioleac

    Jan 1, 1996

  • CIM
    Mining, mineral processing, and mini-machines

    A mini- or micro-machine is a small electro- mechanical device. There are several existing applications of micro-sensors such as the accelerometers used in automobile airbags or the force sensors and

    Jan 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Typical Wear Phenomena Observed on Refractories out of the Copper Peirce-Smith Converter and Copper Anode Furnace

    By K. Reinharter, J. Schmidl, D. Gregurek, A. Spanring

    Copper smelting furnaces are typically lined with magnesia-chromite refractories, which are exposed to multiple and complex stresses. The selection of the processing route, furnace type and slag syste

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    Ion Exchange for Iron Impurity Control in the Base Metal Industry

    The mining industry has generally been slow to apply ion exchange processes to hydrometallurgical applications even if ion exchange offers an ideal solution for a particular problem. Two notable excep

    Jan 1, 2006