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    Canam Deposit

    By W. R. Bacon

    "The Canam property is in southern British Columbia, 24 miles southeast of Hope. It is reached by 5 miles of road from Mile 26 on the Hope-Princeton Highway.Between the years 1930, when the property w

    Jan 1, 1949

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    Preferred explosives for blasting in the presence of combustible custs

    By M. J. Sapko, R. W. Watson, E. S. Weiss

    The relative incerdivity of several blasting agents was evaluated in the Bureau's Bruceton Experimental Mine (BEM) . The minimum charge weights resulting in the ignition of predispersed oil shale dust

    May 11, 1988

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    An optimized drive system for electric vehicles

    "This paper describes an alternative method of vehicle control which uses a micro-processor to control the field current and armature voltage concurrently. The field tests carried out and the conclusi

    Jan 1, 1982

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    Assessing the Behaviour of Merensky Reef Crush Pillars

    By M. du Plessis, D. F. Malan

    "Crush pillars are designed to be in a crushed state whilst being formed at the mining face. The residual stress state of these failed pillars provides a local support function in mining stopes and is

    Jan 1, 2015

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    Evolution and Optimization of the Gravity Recoverable Gold Test

    By S. Koppalkar

    ABSTRACT: The development and evolution of the gravity recoverable gold (GRG) test procedure at McGill University is reviewed in this paper. Since the late 1980s, the research group led by the late Pr

    Jan 1, 2010

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    Fluxed pellet production at Minntac: an overview

    By Raymond D. Potts

    "Minntac is a taconite mining, concentrating and pelletizing operation located near the town of Mountain Iron, Minnesota, U.S.A. It is totally owned and operated by USX Corporation and represents its

    Jan 1, 1991

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    Design. Aspects of Ground Consolidation by the Freezing Method for Shaft Sinking in Saskatchewan

    By Witold J. S. Ostrowski

    Stabilization of water-bearing sediments by the freezing method for shaft sinking has been used for over 80 years on the European Continent. The real application of this method in Canada started with

    Jan 1, 1967

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    Research Projects for Enhancing Work Safety in Mines Implemented Following the Request of the President of the State Mining Authority

    By Piotr Litwa

    The paper focuses on actions aiming at improvement of work safety in mines, particularly in those extracting hard coal, taking into account the characteristics of natural hazards in Polish underground

    Aug 1, 2013

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    Geerite-type structures and the flotation of sphalerite

    By Ali M. Ghazi, Ronald J. Goble, Lowell S. Whiteside

    "Geerite (Cu1.6S) is a rhombohedral copper sulphide which occurs naturally in epitactic replacement of sphalerite; cell dimensions closely approximate those of the host sphalerite.Geerite-type structu

    Jan 1, 1988

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    The Kidd Creek copper smelter an update on plant performance

    By C. J. Newman, K. Molnar, A. G. Storey, G. Macfarlane

    "The Kidd Creek copper smelter started operation in June 1981 using the Mitsubishi Continuous Smelting Process. A steady increase in plant production rates has been demonstrated, and the annual tonnag

    Jan 1, 1992

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    Spherical charge cratering-plane and angle geometry involving small-scale single and row tests

    By D. E. Salman, R. R. Maclachlan, R. J. Barclay

    "There is a considerable resource of data for spherical charge cratering, both as single charges and in row-of-charge geometr(1). The data are. however, based on cratering performance to a single free

    Jan 1, 1981

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    Undercut-and-Fill Mine of the at the Frood-Stobie Mining International Nickel Company of Canada, Limited

    By J. A. Pigott, R J. Hall

    The International Nickel Company of Canada, Limited operates five underground mines on the rim of the Sudbury Basin in the northern part of the Province of Ontario. Four of the mines, the Frood-Stobie

    Jan 1, 1961

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    Achieving effective telerobotic control of industrial equipment

    By Derrick Hunter, Pat Feighan, Keith Chrystall, David Wells

    "Equipment which may be remotely operated, has some degree of on-board intelligence, and which for periods of time may operate autonomously, is referred to as telerobotic. Recent advances in electroni

    Jan 1, 1996

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    Retrofit to Agrium’s Special Standard Surge Bin Improves Reliability, Safety, & Life Cycle Cost

    By T. Holmes, S. Davison

    "The Special Standard Surge bin at Agrium’s Vanscoy Potash Operations (VPO) has been plagued with flow problems and wear, and corrosion issues for it’s entire working life. Investigation showed that t

    Jan 1, 2016

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    Proximity Detection

    By Lucas van Latum

    A Model for Safety Swiss cheese metaphor of safety layers Image »Multiple layers with independent, often transient failure modes »For a loss to occur, all layers must fail independently and simult

    May 1, 2011

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    Developments in Potash in Saskatchewan

    By W. J. Pearson

    """POTASH"" is a term applied to the compounds of the element potassium (K) and when used in agriculture and industry is ex-pressed in terms of potassium oxide (K2O), regardless of the actual com-posi

    Jan 1, 1960

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    Coal mining at the Smoky River minesite, McIntyre Mines Limited

    By J. E. Carter, D. P. Wall

    "This paper details the highlights of the open-pit and underground operations of Mclntyre Mines Limited in the Smoky River area of Alberta. Mining methods, operating equipment and manpower are outline

    Jan 1, 1981

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    The Dominion Coal Board

    By W. E. Uren

    The Dominion Coal Board was created by Statute passed on July 17th, 1947, and was brought into effect by proclamation on October 21st, 1947. It is, consequently, a comparatively young body, having bee

    Jan 1, 1949

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    Relation of Gold Deposits to Structure, Yellowknife and Gordon ?Lake Areas, Northwest Territories

    By J. F. Henderson

    THIS paper relates to an area of more than 5,000 square miles in the Northwest Territories extending north from Great Slave lake and including-the Yellowknife, Beaulieu River and Gordon lake areas. Wi

    Jan 1, 1939

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    Particle-Based Simulation to Investigate Comminution of E-Waste for Effective Recycling Process

    By Yuki Tsunazawa, Shuji Owada, Sho Fukui, Chiharu Tokoro

    "Since the amount of e-waste has been rapidly increasing all over the world, there is a desire to develop the effective recycling process. E-waste has various kinds of electronic components with valua

    Jan 1, 2016