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Sustainable Mining Practices in IndiaBy Manish Kumar Jain
The mineral industry in India is an important contributor to the country?s GDP and foreign trade, and also a significant source of employment generation. The industry is distributed almost all across
Aug 1, 2013
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Selecting the Correct Cyanide Destruction Process for Your OperationBy R. Agius, A. Nacu
"Adoption of the International Cyanide Management Code, regulatory requirements and community concerns have increased the need to implement suitable cyanide destruction processes at gold operations to
Jan 1, 2017
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Methodology for Design Risk Assessment In Burst-Prone Mines: A Case StudyBy D. J. Cheung, V. N. Kazakidis
ABSTRACT Seismicity and rockburst problems in hard-rock mines negatively impact safety and profitability. The authors propose a design risk methodology as a relative risk assessment for underground ex
Jan 1, 2014
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Triboelectric Belt Separator for Beneficiation of Fine Minerals (b8c28651-e717-4f81-b978-f5aac17e36a1)By Stephen A. Gasiorowski, Frank J. Hrach, James D. Bittner
Separation Technologies, LLC (ST) has developed a processing system based on triboelectric charging and electrostatic separation that provides the mineral processing industry a means to beneficiate fi
Jan 1, 2012
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Geology of the Ore Fault Ni-Cu Deposit, Bird River Sill Complex, ManitobaBy P. Walford, C. Mealin, D. Good
"The geology of the Ore Fault Ni-Cu deposit has been reinterpreted in the light of recent studies of the geology of the Neoarchean Bird River Sill Complex and the occurrence of economic Ni-Cu and Zn-C
Jan 1, 2009
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Sustainability Rise through Process Improvement from the Industrial Revolution to the PresentBy H. J. McQueen
Mineral and energy resource consumption were continuously reduced by process improvements as chemical understanding was developed and applied. During the past two centuries, technological improvements
Jan 1, 2012
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An in-Shovel Camera-based Technology for Automatic Rock Size Sensing and Analysis in Open Pit MiningBy Shahram Tafazoli
This article presents a novel technology for sensing the size of rocks after blasting in hard rock mines. Blast engineers require rock size statistics to carefully adjust the blasting parameters. The
May 1, 2009
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Gold Mineralization at the Anomaly A Deposit, Clarence Stream Area, Southwestern New Brunswick: Distal Deposits of a Syn-Deformational Intrusion-Related Gold System?By M. J. McLeod, S. Watters, G. G. Lutes, S. Castonguay
"Gold-bearing mineralization at Anomaly A occurs in polydeformed Ordovician turbidites of the Kendall Mountain Formation of the St. Croix belt in southwestern New Brunswick, and is hosted by WSWtrendi
Jan 1, 2008
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Deep shaft hoisting at LaRonde —The Penna shaft hoisting plantBy B. McLaughlin
Agnico-Eagle started sinking the Penna Shaft in 1995 with a hoisting plant capable of hoisting 1800 t/d from a 2240 m deep shaft. Exploration success led to the installation of a hoisting plant capabl
Jan 1, 2004
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Cultivator shank manufacture and evaluationBy R. W. Pugh, D. G. Bellow
"This paper will describe how cultivator shanks are made in one company and how the manufacturing was studied with a view to increasing product consistency and reducing manufacturing cost. The product
Jan 1, 1982
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Concepts for Co-Mixing Waste Rock and TailingsConventional waste management practices produce two waste streams for the construction of separate disposal facilities. The design of tailings impoundments is usually controlled by physical stability.
Nov 1, 2002
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The True North orebody, Fairbanks District, AK: A distal Intrusion-related Au deposit. Kinross Gold CorporationBy P. W. Jensen
Gold deposits in Interior Alaska are commonly coincident in time and space with reduced, mid-Cretaceous granitoids. The True North deposit of the Fairbanks district is several km from such granitoids,
May 1, 2003
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Development of a new criteria function to predict microporosity in 319 Al-Si castingsBy L. H. Shang
The 319 Al-Si alloy is one of the most prominently used aluminium-based alloys in motor vehicle and engine applications, Microporosity present in 319 alloy castings reduces the load bearing capacity o
Jan 1, 2005
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The Use of Magnesium Alloys: Past, Present and FutureBy K. U. Kainer
Magnesium and its alloys as the lightest available construction metal offer a wide range of opportunities for the usage in transportation industries, especially Magnesium wrought alloys with their imp
Jan 1, 2006
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Selected Physical-Chemical Aspects of FlocculationBy F. Halverson
"The theory of flocculation usually is in a state of flux, involves many diverse phenomena, and is complex and sometimes contradictory in details. Instead of attempting a general discourse, I shall di
Jan 1, 1978
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Determining the Oil Sands Mining Limit With Lerchs-Grossmann O5ptimizationBy L. Chunpongtong
ABSTRACT The mining limit in oil sands is regulated by the ratio of total mining volume (ore, interburden, and overburden) one has to mine per volume of bitumen in place (TV/BIP). This paper presents
Jan 1, 2014
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Determining the oil sands mining limit with Lerchs-Grossmann optimizationBy L. Chunpongtong
The mining limit in oil sands is regulated by the ratio of total mining volume (ore, interburden, and overburden) one has to mine per volume of bitumen in place (TV/BIP). This paper presents a mathema
Jan 1, 2014
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Robotic Mapping of Underground Drift NetworksBy Unal Artan
It is well known in the robotics community that the ability to determine the position of vehicles in real time is a key enabling technology required for automation, traffic management, and to ensure s
Oct 1, 2009
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Fuel cell versus diesel loader operation: Cost-benefit analysis studyBy M. C. Bétournay
Under the requirement to define the economic advantages of using hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, a broad-scoped project was initiated to quantify the costs associated with operating fuel cell vehicles an
May 1, 2005
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Fuel cell versus diesel loader operation: Cost-benefit analysis study (6b80a653-d0e2-439c-a343-5c05fb591d61)By G. Righettini, G. Desrivières, P. Mousset-Jones, R. Lacroix, M. C. Bétournay, P. Laliberté, S. Hardcastle
"Under the requirement to define the economic advantages of using hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, a broad-scoped project was initiated to quantify the costs associated with operating fuel cell vehicles a
Jan 1, 2005