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  • CIM
    Continuous Vat Bio-Oxidation of a Refractory Arsenical Sulphide Concentrate

    By P. Brad Marchant

    "To properly evaluate bioleaching as a commercial alternative for sulphide concentrate oxidation, to enhance cyanidation response, it was necessary to define and optimize critical operating variables

    Jan 1, 1985

  • CIM
    A Feasibility Study on the Use of Desulphurized Tailings to Control Acid Mine Drainage

    By Mostafa Benzaazoua, Bruno Bussière, Philippe Poirier, Denis Bois

    "Environmental desulphurisation is an attractive alternative for the management of acid generating tailings. Non selective froth flotation is the most commonly used method to produce desulphurized tai

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Supporting Robust Strategic Underground Mine Decision-Making

    By Tarrant Elkington

    Underground mine planning practices are typically manual and time consuming and will often produce sub-optimal solutions due to the application of generic rule-of-thumb assumptions or ?tried and teste

    May 1, 2010

  • CIM
    Effect of Operating Variables in Knelson Concentrators: A Pilot-Scale Study

    By Sunil Koppalkar, A. R. Laplante

    "A Pilot Plant was installed in one of the grinding circuits of the Dome Mill, Ontario, Canada. Tests were conducted on a KCCD12 Knelson Concentrator to systematically analyze the effect of operating

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    The Justification of Process Control Systems in Mineral and Coal Processing Applications

    By R. F. Hochstein, A. J. Neale, B. C. Flintoff

    "Process control technology holds very significant potential benefits for many mineral and coal processing plants. The impact can be expected in terms of performance improvements (e.g. increased throu

    Jan 1, 1990

  • CIM
    Factors Influencing the Expert System Profitability

    By Andy Fortin, André Vien, Christophe Bouché, Jeff McKay

    "The technology and equipment design of the Twenty-first Century permit us to exploit low-grade ore bodies with milled tonnages reaching 300,000 tpd. Because of their substantial operational costs (en

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Application of Mass Blast Principle for Stope Blasting in Deep Mines

    ?? Intro ?? Mass blast principle ?? LaRonde evolution toward mass blast ?? Overview ?? Mining method ?? Longitudinal ?? LaRonde evolution (2002 to today) ?? Drill and blast design ?? Consumpti

    Feb 1, 2008

  • CIM
    Institutional Assessment: Emerging Practice in Sustainable Community Investment

    By Roxanne Scott

    Outline ? Overview of Community Investment in the Mining Sector ? Emerging Good Practice: ?Strategic Integrated Community Investment? ? Assessing Local Context: ? Institutional Assessment ? Partn

    May 1, 2010

  • CIM
    Role of dispersants in the production of fine particle size calcium carbonate and kaolin slurries (e12f2493-980b-4bb7-a3ca-e2b0966be8ac)

    By J. S. Phipps, D. R. Skuse

    "Aqueous slurries of fine particle size calcium carbonate are used in a diverse range of end-use products. In many cases, the end use performance is governed by the fineness of the particle size distr

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Geology of Metal Mines Ltd. (Bancroft Division)

    By A R. Bullis

    Metal Mines Limited (Bancroft Division) was incorporated m 1964 to take over the assets of Faraday Uranium Mines Ltd., including their uranium deposit near Bancroft. Ontario. This paper outlines the g

    Jan 1, 1965

  • CIM
    Considerations Regarding the Development of an Economic Mathematical Model for Optimizing the Technological Variants in the Coal Mine Faces

    By Dolea Gabriel Gheorghe

    In the present paperwork is proposed an economical-mathematical model (fuzzy) that aims optimize the technological variants of the mechanized coal face. By fuzzification, the issues to solve become mo

    Oct 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Regional Issues Working Group

    By Bill Almdal

    Today?s presentation ? Role of the Regional Issues Working Group ? What does RIWG do? ? How can RIWG?s work benefit Stakeholders? ? Review of forecasts vs. reality ? How have past investment comp

    May 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Dynamic Testing of Friction Rock Stabilisers

    A rough simulated borehole has been developed for the installation and dynamic testing of rock bolts a the WASM Dynamic Test Facility. The rough simulated borehole is used for rock bolts that are sens

    May 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Expert System Technology at the Polaris Mine

    By G. A. Kosick, C. A. Harris

    "Metallurgy at the Polaris Mine is approaching an impasse, with lead and zinc concentrate grades and recoveries approaching their theoretical maximums. In an effort to increase productivity, plant thr

    Jan 1, 1988

  • CIM
    Development of an Iron Ore Concentrate Fines Recovery Process from Copper Tailings

    By Lutz Markworth, Fernando Parra, Wolfram Jaspers

    "The worldwide demand of iron ore and the depletion of the high-purity deposits make it necessary to recover ores in increasingly fine size fractions or low Fe content in the feed material. Impurities

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    An Evaluation of the Rietveld Method for Modal Analysis at CANMET

    By John Wilson

    "The Rietveld numerical method was used to calculate the relative abundances of phases in both synthetic binary mixtures and synthetic and natural ores, using X-ray diffraction data. The results were

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Electromagnetic Wire-Rope Testing --- Disparate LMA Results, an Ongoing Problem

    By Marcel M. Djivre

    Electromagnetic wire rope testing is the only practical non-destructive method to evaluate the current condition of wire ropes in general, and in the mining industry in particular. The method has been

    May 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Pilot Plant Development Studies on Mount Laurier, Canada, Graphite Deposit

    By V. Lakshmanan, Dan Mackie, J. Melnbardis

    "Crystalline Flake Graphite is a strategic mineral. Since 1954 nearly all North American consumption has been imported from offshore. The Bouthillier Project in Quebec, Canada, is Orrwell Energy's bid

    Jan 1, 1984

  • CIM
    Flotation as Part of Grinding Classification Circuits

    By M. Tarvainen, J. Kallioinen

    "Depressed metal prices coupled with increasing production costs have presented a great challenge for operators to control and reduce the costs of production to maintain profitability. Depleting ore r

    Jan 1, 1984

  • CIM
    Maximizing Ore Extraction at Brunswick Mine

    By Barara Rose

    Presentation Outline ?Introduction of BMS ?Resource Integration Process ?Methodologies ?Tools ?Case Studies ?Zone 01 : 725 SOZ ?Zone 16/17 : 1000 NRP ?Conclusions

    Oct 1, 2010