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New Assessment Technique for LHD Vehicle VisibilityOver the last three decades, the mining industry has been moving towards more underground mechanized mining methods and the number of LHD vehicles utilised has increased. The growth of mechanization a
May 1, 2004
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How to Achieve Operational Reliability in the Natural Resources and Petroleum IndustriesBy Emilio Giuseppe Sarno Severi
Mining and Petroleum Similar Industries ?Asset Intensive ?Exposed to market volatility ?Highly Risky Operations ?Scarcity of Experienced and Trained resources ?Operating in diverse countries wi
Nov 1, 2011
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Water Management and Effluent Treatment PracticeBy C. Larsen, E. Goodwin, E. Konigsmann
"This paper describes the development of an innovative effluent treatment process for cyanide and heavy metal removal from tailings wastewaters at Hemlo Gold Mines Inc. Golden Giant operation.The impo
Jan 1, 1989
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A Plant-Wide Control System for Flotation Level ControlBy D. G. Hulbert, J. H. Schubert, R. G. D. Henning
"Froth depth, along with reagent addition and aeration rate, is one of the crucial factors that can be used to control a flotation circuit. Sub-optimal setpoints and disruptions in levels have a sever
Jan 1, 1995
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Precision and Bias For SettlementsBy Jan W. Merks
"The settlements between mines and smelters are based on the mass of metal contained in concentrate lots. The mass of contained metal is a function of the wet mass of a lot, and its moisture content a
Jan 1, 1995
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A hydrometallorgical process for the extraction of copperBy W. A. Ahrens, J. H. McNamara, J. G. Franek
"An economical, pollution-free process has been developed for the hydrometallurgical extraction of copper from sulphide ores. The extracted copper, in the form of cuprous chloride (CuC/), is converted
Jan 1, 1980
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BC Mining and Implications of Climate ActionBy Gavin C. Dirom
? The Mining Association of British Columbia (MABC) was established through an Act of Parliament in 1901 ? The MABC represents the interests of B.C.?s ? Coal and mineral mining companies ? Smeltin
May 1, 2008
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High precision shovel GPS (4f4c9d38-4aa1-4e72-ad20-70b16ea72848)By L. M. Gould
"Syncrude Canada operates the largest oil sands crude oil production facility in the world and produces over 13% of Canada’s total oil requirements. To achieve this, Syncrude mines the oil sands in op
Jan 1, 2002
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Treatment of and Gold Recovery from Effluent at Giant Yellowknife Mines LimitedBy G. Halverson, K. Blower
"Giant Yellowknife Mines Limited (Giant) has been producing gold since 1948. Located at Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, see Figure 1, the mine processes approximately 1,200 short tons per
Jan 1, 1987
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Microcel Column Flotation Scale-Up and Plant PracticeBy Roe-Hoan Yoon
"Industrial flotation columns often suffer from low recoveries and high maintenance requirements because of poorly-designed air spargers. The MicrocelTM bubble generators were developed at Virginia Te
Jan 1, 1994
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Declarations and Access ControlThe common theme of these four objectives is declaration. Declaration tells the compiler that an entity exists and also provides the name and nature of the entity. Since everything you create has to b
May 1, 2011
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Process Engineering in Froth FlotationBy A. Vien, A. J. Neale, B. C. Flintoff, R. P. Edwards
Froth flotation is one of the most widely used and effective processes for mineral beneficiation. First introduced in 1911, flotation technology has seen many developments over the past 80+ years. Inn
Jan 1, 1994
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The Horne Mine: Geology, History, Influence on Genetic Models, and a Comparison to the Kidd Creek MineBy Sergio Cattalani, David J. Kerr, Harold L. Gibson
Abstract - The Horne mine was truly a world class Cu and Au deposit. Between 1927 and 1989, it produced some 260 t of Au and 1.13 Mt of Cu from 53.7 Mt of ore that averaged 2.22% Cu, 6.1 g/t Au and 13
Jan 1, 2000
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Milling at Agnico-Eagle Gold Mines LimitedBy K. Mikulash
"Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited is located at Joutel in North-Western Québec. The mine is about four miles north-west from the town on the left bank of the Harricana River. The present mining is 1,800 fee
Jan 1, 1976
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Gaining Insights on Career Satisfaction for Women in MiningBy T. Nyabeze
This paper presents the experiences and views of women involved in the mining industry as determined from a questionnaire that was circulated across the Canadian mining industry. Globally, there have
Oct 1, 2010
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Flotation Column Scale-Up and SimulationBy G. S. Dobby, J. A. Finch
"I. INTRODUCTIONA significant development in flotation over the past few years has been the increasing industrial use of flotation columns, primarily in Canada. The column differs dramatically from co
Jan 1, 1985
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Networking Tertiary Education and IndustryBy J. F. Archibald
This paper reviews the formation of the Canadian Mining Education Council (CMEC) and its terms of reference. CMEC considers that Canada?s mining schools represent a distinct competitive advantage to t
May 1, 2002
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Expert System Technology at the Polaris MineBy 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
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Evaluation of Grinding Media Shape, Mill Speed, Feed Density and Temperature in a Pilot Plant Ball MillBy Paul Staples, Fred Woodcock, Robert Grant, Mike Cooper
"Noranda's Brunswick Mining Division, near Bathurst, New Brunswick, processes 10,500 TPD of complex Cu-Pb-Zn bearing ore. Brunswick uses conventional rod and ball milling techniques to achieve a flota
Jan 1, 1997
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"Dacum" at the Carol ProjectBy G. Taylor
"The Iron Ore Company Of Canada's Carol Project is located in Labrador City, Newfoundland. Labrador City is some 912 air kilometers northeast of Montreal, and 417 ratl kilometers north of Sept-Iles, Q
Jan 1, 1982