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Cyanide Leaching of Gold-Copper Porphyries: Chemistry and Challenges
By K. J. R. Ford, Botz. M. M.
Porphyry copper ores are frequently a source of low-grade gold ore, but gold in these ores is often associated with significant levels of cyanide-soluble copper. Cyanide leaching of such ores increase
Jan 1, 2011
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Smelter Off-Gas Waste Heat and Carbon Dioxide Sequestration to Promote Production of Biodiesel
By G. M. Ross, J. A. Scott, C. A. Laamanen, H. Shang
"Indirect recovery and use of waste heat contained in smelter off-gas is proposed to expand regions available for year-round, on-site production of micro-algae–sourced biodiesel, a fuel that could be
Jan 1, 2017
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Analyzing Energy Consumption and Gas Emissions of Loading Equipment in Underground Mining
"In an environment of rising energy prices and mining at greater depths, cost-efficient loading and hauling equipment is essential. Conducted at an underground mining operation, this study analyzes th
Jan 1, 2015
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Environnement Minier: Gestion des Résidius Miniers et Restauration des Sites
By Isabelle Demers, Audrey Jalce
L’industrie minière génère chaque année une quantité considérable de rejets miniers, principalement sous forme de stériles ou de résidus de l’usine de traitement. Les stériles sont des roches sans val
May 2, 2024
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110 Portrait de l?industrie du fer au Québec
By Denis Blackburn
La Direction générale du développement de l?Industrie minérale (DGDIM) du ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune (MRNF) du Québec tient un inventaire de toute l?activité minière sur le ter
May 1, 2011
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Paste Fill Plant Operation at the Louvicourt Mine
By Benoit Bissonnette
"The need for production of a competent fill was recognized early by the project partners. Consequently, a 4000 Ud paste fill plant was constructed and commissioned in early August 1994.In order to fi
Jan 1, 1996
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Suivi non-destructif de l?évolution de la résistance mécanique des remblais cimentés en pâte: application de la résistivité et de la micro-sismique en laboratoire
By Serge Ouellet
Résumé Six modèles métriques de remblai cimenté en pâte (RCP) ont été suivis durant 120 jours par l?utilisation de deux méthodes géophysiques non-destructives : la résistivité et la micro-sismique.
Feb 1, 2008
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Mill Project Development at El Limon, Nicaragua
By Steve Hubbard, Brad Marchant, Rolando Cuadra
"Triton Mining Corporation acquired the rights to Mina El Limon in Nicaragua in 1993 by international bid. The bid included the gold operations at Limon and an exploration concession of approximately
Jan 1, 1997
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Enhanced Flotation of Platinum Mineral Fines through Feed Cavitation
By A. Singh
"Flotation of fine (< 10 µm) minerals is a challenge exacerbated by the emerging practice of fine grinding flotation feed to better liberate targeted minerals; however, the ability of conventional flo
Jan 1, 2018
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Sinking of a Circular Air Shaft to No. 12 Colliery at New Waterford, N.S.
By W. C. Risley
IN the year 1933, workings at the No. 12 colliery, New Waterford, of the Dominion Coal Company, Limited, had advanced to a point where additional ventilation would soon be required. Furthermore, devel
Jan 1, 1936
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The East-Sullivan Headframe
By J. C. Kingston
Introduction The sliding-form method of erecting concrete structures was first devised and used in the early part of this century by the Sante Fe Railroad Company for the erection of a grain elevat
Jan 1, 1949
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Classifying Variability of Material Properties in Mine Waste Rock
By N. A. Beier, R. Amos, Smith. L., C. Atherton, D. R. Barsi, D. Blowes, D. C. Sego
"Waste rock is one of the most abundant materials at mine sites and must be properly characterized and managed to limit acid rock drainage and other harmful byproducts. An experimental waste rock pile
Jan 1, 2019
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The New Britiannia Project a TVX Gold Inc. /High Rlver Gold Mines Ltd. Joint Venture
By Roy Lindsay, Paul O'Hara, Gary Halverson
"The New Britannia Minesite is located in Snow Lake, Manitoba, 420 miles north of Winnipeg (figure 1). The mine previously operated from 1949 to 1958 extracting some 5.39 million tons of ore at a 0.15
Jan 1, 1996
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Les Terrains Auriferes Site -Site Closure and Rehabilitation, Conceptual to Construction
By R. Knapp, R. Firlotte
"Les Terrains Auriferes (LIA) Property, formerly the Malartic Goldfield (Goldfield) mine, ceased its remaining milling operations in the fall of 1994. During the early years of mining, the mill proces
Jan 1, 1997
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Les mines et le développement durable : controverses et défis
By D. Ferrand, C. Villeneuve, N. Bensalah
"La conciliation entre l’expansion de l’industrie minière et les exigences du développement durable représente un grand défi. Face aux différentes controverses touchant cette industrie, la dernière dé
Jan 1, 2015
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La gestion de conflits dans des communautés divisées
By Norma G. González
La littérature et notre expérience en Bolivie dans une communauté minière très divisée comme celle de Huanuni nous montrent le besoin d?envisager des négociations gagnant-gagnant entre communauté et e
May 1, 2001
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Prospects for Renewable Energy Systems in the Mining Industry
By S. Hon, C. Searcy, R. DasGupta, B. Fleet, A. Davidse, A. Pringle
"The mining industry is facing serious long- and short-term challenges relating to uncertain commodity prices, environmental pressures, and margin compression due to rising energy costs. Energy issues
Jan 1, 2015
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Review of Eco Clean YGJ Lead Production Using SKS-YGLTM Oxygen Bottom Blowing Smelting-Direct Reduction of Molten Slag Technology
By Johnny Zhang, Yang Anguo, Li Weifeng, Xueyi Guo
"SKSTM oxygen bottom blowing smelting technology was developed by SKS-ENFI at SKS Smelter, Hunan in the 1990s to replace the conventional sintering process and thus to meet the high national EHS stand
Jan 1, 2014
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Intégration des données minéralurgiques et géomécaniques pour la conception minière : le cas de la fosse J4 de la mine Troilus
By J. Bélanger, B. Semlali, M. Grenon
RÉSUMÉ La conception des fosses ainsi que l'évaluation des ressources géologiques et des réserves minières sont désormais réalisées entièrement à l'aide d'outils informatiques spécialisés. Cependant,
Jan 1, 2010
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The Production of Castings in Permanent Molds
By G. M. Carr-Harris
"THE SUBJECT of permanent molding has received a great deal of attention in the technical press as illustrated by the many excellent articles in the bibliography which follows. In general, this covers
Jan 1, 1960