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Stratigraphic and Structural Constraints on Limestone Exploration: A Case Study from Northern New Brunswick, CanadaBy I. Dimitrov, S. R. McCutcheon
"Industrial-grade limestone is found in both the Lower Silurian La Vieille Formation and Upper Silurian LaPlante Formation of the Chaleurs Group in northern New Brunswick. Currently, between 150 000 a
Jan 1, 2007
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Quality Control of Assay Data: A Review of Procedures for Measuring and Monitoring Precision and AccuracyBy M. Abzalov
"Control of analytical data quality is usually referred to in the mining industry as Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QAQC), and involves the monitoring of sample quality and quantification of a
Jan 1, 2008
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The State of Art in Environmentally Sustainable Nickel Smelting: Boliden Harjavalta Nickel SmelterBy P. Pyykkö, E. Peuraniemi, J. Järvi, P. V. Latostenmaa, V. Törölä, S. Junnikkala
"Nickel concentrate smelting started in Harjavalta in 1959. First, flash smelting - Peirce-Smith converting route was applied, and the high-grade converter matte was further refined to nickel cathodes
Jan 1, 2014
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Genetic Model and Exploration Guidelines for Kaolin Beneath Unconformities in the Lower Cretaceous Fluvial Chaswood Formation, Nova ScotiaBy D. J. W. Piper, T. Hundert, G. Pe-Piper
"Abstract - Potentially commercial deposits of kaolin are found in the fluvial Lower Cretaceous Chaswood Formation, the sedimentologically proximal equivalent of deltaic sediments of the offshore Scot
Jan 1, 2006
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A Geometallurgical Approach of the Copper-Nickel-Platinum Group Elements Maturi Deposit, Minnesota, USA, Using Quantitative MineralogyBy Charles Knilans, Tassos Grammatikopoulos, Nicole Hoffmann
"Twin Metals Minnesota LLC, (TMM) has recently completed a prefeasibility study evaluating the development and operation of an underground copper (Cu), nickel (Ni), platinum (Pt), palladium (Pd), and
Jan 1, 2015
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Rare Earth Metal Production Using Infinium Pure Oxygen Anodes™By Adam Powell, Matthew Earlam
INFINIUM, Inc. is scaling up a new molten salt electrolysis process for producing rare earth metals. Instead of conventional carbon anodes, this process uses Pure Oxygen Anodes™ which employ a stabili
Jan 1, 2014
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Recent Advances and Applications of Radiometric and Photometric SortingBy J. R. Goode
"Coarse ore sorting is here defined as the physical separation of a mixture of coarse (+3/8 inch) ore particles into two or more separate groups of total value greater than that of the unsorted ore. A
Jan 1, 1975
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Information Strategy Planning on Nuclear Power Plant Project Management SystemBy Son Hye Jin
Abstract ? KHNP is participating in the construction of Nuclear Power Plant both in Korea and UAE. ? We want to improve our construction project management process. ? So we are now developing the
Aug 1, 2013
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Installation of Flash Flotation Units at the Louvicourt ConcentratorBy Bernard Dallaire, Jean Cayouette, Sylvain Duchesne
"Louvicourt Mine's concentrator, located near Val d'Or, Quebec, treats an average of 4,300 tonnes of ore per day composed mainly of copper, zinc, gold and silver. An analysis of concentrator revenues
Jan 1, 2001
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Technical Challenges in Laser Additive Manufacturing of Metallic PartsBy J. Y. Hascoet, M. Marya, S. Marya
Additive manufacturing (AM) brings disruptive changes over the ways parts and products are designed, tested, qualified, assembled, inspected and marketed. With these changes come real technical challe
Jan 1, 2014
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Recycling of Rare Earth Magnet using Molten FluorideBy H. Zhu, Y. Sato, O. Takeda, K. Nakano
Recycling of rare earth magnet wastes is essential to insure the stable supply of rare earth resources. For the development of a novel recycling process, the removal of rare earth oxide from an off-sp
Jan 1, 2014
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Study of Gold Leaching with Bromine and Bromide and the Influence of Sulphide Minerals on this ReactionBy Mani Manimaran, Inna Dymov, Mariam Melashvili, Chris Fleming, Joe O’Day
This paper presents experimental evidence that supports the use of bromine/bromide as a potential alternative to conventional cyanidation for gold leaching. The study evaluated a brominebased lixivian
Jan 1, 2014
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Some Insights into the Process Design of Ferronickel SmeltersBy S. Mostaghel, S. Nicol, M. Y. Solar
Once upon a time, the process engineer developing the design criteria for a new saprolite ferronickel smelter had it easy: most ores were around 2.5% Ni, with a Fe/Ni ratio of 4 to 5 and a SiO2/MgO ra
Jan 1, 2014
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Radioactive Elements Associated With Rare Earths - Identity and ManagementBy L. M. Lowe, D. G. Feasby, J. R. Goode
"Rare earth resources usually contain minor amounts of radioactive elements. The most widely recognised sources of radioactivity are associated with thorium and uranium. However, also present in the r
Jan 1, 2014
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A Novel Recycling Technique for Neodymium Magnet Scraps Using B2O3 FluxBy Takahiro Kubo, Katsunori Yamaguchi, Hidehiro Sekimoto
Equilibrium relation between B2O3 slag, RExOy-B2O3 (RE = rare earths) slag and Fe-C alloy formed by melting treatment of neodymium magnet and B2O3 was investigated. When neodymium magnet was melted to
Jan 1, 2014
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Finite Element Evaluation of the Residual Stress Fields Obtained by Hole Expansion on 6061-T6 Aluminum WeldsBy K. C. Viveros, R. R. Ambriz, C. García, F. De Villèle, A. Talha, D. Jaramillo
Cold hole expansion on base metal, weld metal and heat affected zone of 6061-T6 aluminum alloy welds was simulated by means of finite element method. Three dimensional compact test models with a previ
Jan 1, 2014
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Towards Sustainable Mining - Made-in-Canada solution to driving environmental and social performance in miningAbout MAC ? The national organization of the Canadian mining industry ? Mining, smelting and refining of base and precious metals ? Mining of iron ore, diamonds, uranium, oil sands, coal and
Aug 1, 2013
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Interface ManagementBy R. Simonson
Agenda ? Need and Introduction ? Interface Management Programs ? Outcomes of Successful Interface Management ? Key Success Factors ? Lessons Learned ? Concluding Remarks Need for Interface Mana
Aug 1, 2013
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The geology and economic potential of the Athabasca Basin in AlbertaBy John Wilson
"The unconformity beneath 75 per cent or over 6000 km2 of the Athabasca Basin in Alberta lies within economically exploitable depths. The basement beneath this unconformity consists of an extension of
Jan 1, 1987
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Cummins Tier 4 TechnologyBy Evelynn Stirling
Agenda ? Emissions legislation ? Cummins Tier 4 Technology ? Cummins Experience with Technology ? Operation and Maintenance Impact The Emissions Challenge ? The 2014/5 emissions regulations pr
Aug 1, 2013