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A Sub-Arctic Mining OperationBy S. S. Teal, W. W. Weber
"AS THE TITLE implies, this paper will deal with the unusual rather than the standard practices as employed . at the property of North Rankin Nickel Mines, Limited. Fortunately •the mining, with the e
Jan 1, 1959
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Economics of wear and corrosion in the mining industryBy V. S. Sastri, Elboujdaini. M.
"Economics of wear in mining industry and methods by which wear cost may be reduced will be discussed.IntroductionCanada loses more than $5 billion annually due to friction and wear (Table 1). It is e
Jan 1, 1997
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Processing History at Vale Europe’s (Inco’s) Nickel Refinery in Clydach, WalesBy K. Lascelles
ABSTRACT Nickel compounds vary significantly in their toxicological properties, so it is critical that continuing studies to accurately quantify worker exposures consider the processing that accompani
Jan 1, 2013
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Ventilation and Dust Control it the Flin Flon Mine and Crushing Plant of the Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Company, LimitedBy F. T. Mooney
Introduction The Flin Flon mine of the Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Company, Limited, is on the interprovincial boundary between Manitoba and Saskatchewan, about four hundred miles north of the C
Jan 1, 1949
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Alcan Bayer Process Experimental CentreBy G. Forté, R. Girard
The Alcan Bayer Process Experimental Centre (BEC) is an essential development tool for the Bauxite & Alumina researchers at the Alcan Arvida Research and Development Centre in Jonquiere, Quebec. Betwe
Jan 1, 2004
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Geostatistical determination of sample variances in the sampling of broken gold oresThe theory and practice of sampling of particulate material have been the focus of a continued attention on the part of the mining industry worldwide for almost a century now, because of its critical
Jan 1, 1991
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Comminution Energy Efficiency – Understanding the Next StepsBy Brandt Porter, Lawrence K. Nordell, Alexander Potapor
"Improving comminution efficiencies with better machine geometries and motions, improved nip angles, rock movement control, and voids regulation among rocks are some of the next steps to better machin
Jan 1, 2016
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Bench Scale X-Ray Fluorescence Sorting of Low Grade Copper OresBy Tugba Cebeci, Bahjat Khoshaba, Bern Klein, Libin Tong, Andrew Bamber
"Sensor-based sorting technologies have potential to pre-concentrate low grade subeconomic ores through discarding the barren waste particles. However, the inability of sensors to accurately discrimin
Jan 1, 2016
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The Ecstall StoryBy R. D. Mollison
"Ecstall Mining Limited was formed to operate the Kidd Creek mine, discovered by Texasgulf Incorporated in 1961 the orebody is geologically very complex, containing rich values of zinc, copper, silver
Jan 1, 1974
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Research on Shearing Test of Bedding Planes Between two Different Rock Types in Badong Formation under Different Roughness Coefficient JRC Based on Particle Flow CodeBy Y. F. Jiang, K. Fang, Q. Q. Jiang, Q. Wu
Inter formational sliding of bedding planes between two different rock types in Badong formation is an important reason that leads to the instability and fracture of rock mass in this stratum. There a
Jan 1, 2015
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The Development of the Sullivan Mine and Processes for the Treatment of its OresBy Staff
This paper contains an outline of the history of the Sullivan mine, now owned and operated by the Consolidated Mining & Smelting Company of Canada, Ltd.; some account of the various methods by which t
Jan 1, 1924
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Mining Innovations at McArthur River OperationMcArthur River Operation is the world?s largest high grade uranium deposit and is located in Northern Saskatchewan. McArthur River came into production in December 1999 with a number of innovative tec
May 1, 2011
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Refractory Clays of Northern OntarioBy W. S. Dyer
Introduction In northern Ontario, refractory clay is found on four rivers of the James Bay watershed: the Abitibi, the Mattagami, the Missinaibi, and the Moose. The clay all belongs to the same geolo
Jan 1, 1933
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The Global Approach to Mineral Problems ? A Scramble for Market ShareBy C. J. Cajka
Commodity agreements, trade liberalization, producer cartels, the New International Economic Order, price stabilization and access to supply are buzz words of the day. The international concern and di
Jan 1, 1978
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Rock Drilling with Tungsten Carbide BitsBy J. H. Fulton
Summary Considerable test work has been done with the detachable type of carbide bit. In general, these bits improved drilling operations, but at a bit cost .greater than was compensated for by the
Jan 1, 1950
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Arctic mineral wealth: Equitable participation with aboriginal landowners — a slow or fast process?By Donald E. Wakefeld
"The pace at which mining will occur in Northern regions and Arctic lands will depend on the answers to a number of questions. Who are the local aboriginal participants? What land uses are they pursui
Jan 1, 1996
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The Tredegar iron works of Richmond, VirginiaBy R. E. Johnson
Seventy years after the start of the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain, as reckoned from Arkwright's water frame patented in 1769, there was a significant development of the metallurgical in
Jan 1, 1999
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The Noranda Process after six years of operationBy A. G. Storey, J. B. W. Bailey
"The Noranda Process at the Horne Division ofNoranda Mines Limited now smelts approximately 350,000 short dry tons of concentrate a year, which is 40% of the total smelter throughput. Campaigns are av
Jan 1, 1980
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Guidelines for Implementing 3d Modeling in a Multi-Disciplinary Mining OrganizationBy C. L. Popp
The scope is to address issues confronted by parties in the mining industry such as: Mine planners, survey and engineering departments, field teams and subcontractors. Describing approaches and best p
May 1, 2013
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Slag Refining Of Silicon: A ReviewBy L. Tafaghodi, A. Hosseinpour
"Silicon is considered as the most appropriate semiconductor material for manufacturing solar cells because of its natural abundance and being nontoxic. The transferable knowledge and technology from
Jan 1, 2017