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  • CIM
    Process Engineering Of Flotation Circuits No.34

    By R.P. Edwards, B.C. Flintoff

    Froth flotation is one of the most widely used and effective processes for mineral benefication. First introduced in 1911, flotation technology has seen many developments over the past 80-plus years.

    Jan 1, 1995

  • CIM
    A Queuing Network Model for Shovel-Truck-Crusher Systems in Open-pit Mining

    By Jiwen Zhang

    Abstract Due to the blocking nature at the crusher station, straightforward application of queuing theory cannot give realistic results on the performance of a shovel-truck-crusher system. A new queu

    Oct 1, 2009

  • CIM
    A Queuing Network Model for Shovel-Truck-Crusher Systems in Open-pit Mining

    By Jiwen Zhang

    Due to the blocking nature at the crusher station, straightforward application of queuing theory cannot give realistic results on the performance of a shovel-truck-crusher system. A new queuing networ

    Oct 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Great Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland Grenville Inlier

    By Paul M. Clifford, David M. Baird

    The Great Northern Peninsula of Newfoundland consists of a Precambrian core of gneisses and granitic rocks, cut by numerous diabase dykes. This complex is surrounded by an envelope of sedimentary rock

    Jan 1, 1962

  • CIM
    Regulation and the Regulatory Process in the Mineral Industry

    By F. C. Lendrum

    "This paper had its origin in a panel discussion organized by the Canadian Uranium Producers Metallurgical Committee (CUPMC) at their Annual Meeting in Blind River in May, 1964. The reason for the pan

    Jan 1, 1986

  • CIM
    The Enviro-Clear Thickener, a New Concept in Clarification

    By P. D. R. Maltby

    "1. INTRODUCTIONMy talk today will discuss a new development in the thickening of slurries and clarification of waste water - the Enviro-Clear thickener. Several industrial installations of the thicke

    Jan 1, 1976

  • CIM
    Environmental Improvements at Sudbury, Ontario

    By R. E. Michelutti

    "The Sudbury area environment became drastically altered commencing in 1871 with lumbering, repeated fires and early open roasting operations from 1887 to 1929. These combined factors had such a prono

    Jan 1, 1986

  • CIM
    Dust Collection Methods for Primary and Secondary Crushing (NOVEMBER 21, 1975 )

    By D. Ingram

    "PRIMARY DUST COLLECTOR A. 42,000 CFM James Howden Fan Z-6 Size 3650 Fan Dia 40"" HP 75It was found that the fan was not large enough to remove the air that was displaced by the trucks dumping. So it

    Jan 1, 1976

  • CIM
    Mine Reclamation in a Changing Regulatory Environment

    By David H. Searle

    This paper will discuss the common trends existing in various Canadian jurisdictions for the closure and reclamation of mines. Included will be a discussion of the requirement to post security as well

    May 1, 2006

  • CIM
    Nickel production from low-iron laterite ores: Process descriptions

    By R. A. Bergman

    "Process descriptions are provided for the following ten plants that treat high-magnesia lateritic nickel ores (saprolite) by pyrometallurgical means: PT Aneka Tambang; Cerro Matoso S.A.; Falconbridge

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Diamond Exploration Targets, Michipicoten Greenstone Belt, Wawa, Ontario

    By A. C. Wilson

    In 1991, local prospector C. ?Mickey? Clement recovered at least three alluvial diamonds from the Michipicoten River. Two of these stones were sent to the Department of Mineralogy, Royal Ontario Museu

    May 1, 2003

  • CIM
    The Polaris Process Barge (413f976a-6a5f-4235-9531-1db4119721bb)

    By J. K. Gowans

    "INTRODUCTIONTo bring a mining property into production in the Canadian High Arctic a company must deal with the harsh environment, the short shipping season and the high cost of labour. In trying to

    Jan 1, 1983

  • CIM
    Improvement of Mass and Value Balance data from the Statistical Benchmark Model

    By Cecilia Arrue, Dominic Fragomeni, N. O. Lotter

    "A statistically designed benchmark mill survey was carried out in July 2005 at the Kidd Creek Concentrator, D Division circuit, which processes Ni/Cu ore from the Montcalm deposit. A structured stati

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Improving mining and minerals plant performance: operations and maintenance working together using new information technology

    Operations and maintenance departments have had a long-standing adversarial relationship. The widespread evolution and adoption of modern management techniques, such as reliability centered maintenanc

    Jan 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Toppling failure — A proposed analytic solution

    By J. I. Mathis

    "The failure that was utilized for developing this model was a double bench-scale failure, approximately 20 m in height, in the Misery pit at BHP Billiton’s EKATI mine site. The bench that failed was

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Optimisation des systèmes pelles–camions en utilisant la théorie des files d’attente

    By D. Komljenovic, J. Paraszczak

    "This paper presents the use of queuing theory in truck fleet sizing in open pit mining operations. In the first part, a methodology is developed by which an optimal ratio between the size of shovels

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Optimization of shovel-truck systems using the queuing theory - Optimisation des systèmes pelles?camions en utilisant la théorie des files d?attente

    By D. Komljenovic

    This paper presents the use of queuing theory in truck fleet sizing in open pit mining operations. In the first part, a methodology is developed by which an optimal ratio between the size of shovels a

    Sep 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Ore Processing Business Experiences in Russia 2005-7

    By John Starkey

    "During the period June 2007 to March 2007, John Starkey of Starkey & Associates (Starkey) worked in Russia for High River Gold, supervising the engineering design work that was being done at the IRGI

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    MAC and the AFN: Taking Up the Corporate Challenge

    Taking Up the AFN Corporate Challenge ?? About MAC ?? ?Towards Sustainable Mining? ??Mining and Aboriginal Peoples Framework ?? AFN-MAC Relationship ?? A New MAC Northern Initiative ??Social and

    May 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Experimental Investigation of a Heap Leaching Process on Montauban Gold Tailings

    By J. Dionne

    "Next to the actual mine of Les Explorations Muscocho Ltée in Montauban, Quebéc, you could find a total of 364 000 tons of flotation tailings assaying 1.4 Au g/t et 82 g Ag/t to the south of the munic

    Jan 1, 1987