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BIM For Facility Management: Design for Maintainability with BIM ToolsBy R. Liu
As Building Information Modeling (BIM) becomes widely adopted by the construction industry, it holds undeveloped possibilities for supporting Facility Management (FM). Some FM information systems on t
Aug 1, 2013
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Contrasting Kimberlite Types and Dispersion Trains at the Churchill Diamond Project, Kivalliq Region, NunavutBy P. Strand
Talk Outline ? Location and Regional Geology ? Two Unique Kimberlite Sources ? Mineral Chemistry ? Petrography, Age Dates ? Geophysics ? Exploration and Challenges ? Dyke versus Pipe dispersion
May 1, 2008
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Dust Control, Brenda Mines Limited, Peachland B.C.By J. W. Austin
"Introduction The Brenda dust collection system was originally designed to handle air at the 5000 ft. elevation with less than 1 grain of dust per cubic feet of air handled. The temperature variation
Jan 1, 1976
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Investigating the Influence of Mechanical Anisotropy on the Fracturing Behaviour of Brittle Clay Shales with Application to Deep Geological RepositoriesBy Andrea Lisjak Bradley
Clay shales are currently being assessed as possible host rock formations for the deep geological disposal of radioactive waste. However, one main concern is that the favourable long-term isolation pr
Jan 1, 2015
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Automation to Change the way we Mine in Narrow-VeinsBy Ben R. Bjorkman
The future is here ? or at least that?s what Mine Planners predicted some 15 years ago ? that by 2004 we would have man-less mines running themselves using space-aged technology. Truthfully, though, t
Oct 1, 2004
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The Magdalen IslandsBy F. J. Alcock
THE Magdalen islands have recently been attracting attention as a possible source of manganese. As early as 1880 small masses of manganese oxides were known to occur in the soil and at least one attem
Jan 1, 1941
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Non-Bauxite Sources of Alumina: A Survey of Canadian PotentialBy N. W. Bliss
"Bauxite has been the almost universal ore of aluminum for about 100 years, with most of the world's reserves oc¬curring in the developing countries. As a result of fiscal and political activities pro
Jan 1, 1976
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CRIRSCO 2007 — current activitiesBy J. Postle, Deborah McCombe
"This is the third in a series of articles about the Committee for Mineral Reserves International Reporting Standards (CRIRSCO). The first article was an interview with Niall Weatherstone, Chairman of
Jan 1, 2003
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Remote Sensing Enabling Technologies for Assessment of Construction Worker?s Musculoskeletal Disorder Risks: A Review and Future ExtensionBy Fei Dai
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) are a group of painful disorders that affect muscles, tendons, nerves, joints, cartilage, and ligaments. They are a serious problem among the workforce in the United S
Aug 1, 2013
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Part 1 ..... Glass, Clay Products and Ceramic-Metal Systems"Many advances in glass technology and processing are being made and the possibilities for glass as a material in the future appear unlimited. Float glass, glass-ceramics, high-strength sheet and cont
Jan 1, 1967
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Oil sands reaction to cable shovel motionBy T. G. Joseph, G. W. Hansen
"This paper considers the duty cycle of an electric cable shovel and correlations with measured passive seismic responses of the underfoot oil sands material in-pit. It has been observed that the cycl
Jan 1, 2002
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Copper Concentrate Quality Improvements at Myra FallsBy T. Yeomans
NVI Mining’s Myra Falls operation is a forty-year-old underground mining operation feeding a 4,000 metric tonnes per day concentrator. The current mill, built in 1985, was designed to process a massiv
Jan 1, 2009
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100 Years of Coal Mining in the Harbour Seam, Sydney MinesBy W. E. MacDonald
This paper relates the story of 100 years of mining in the Harbour Seam at the Princess Colliery, Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia. Several interesting anecdotes are included along with the discussion of the
Jan 1, 1968
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Defining Wear and Abrasion with a Review of Materials to Combat Abrasion and Wear in MillsBy Ludwig M. Strah
"Wear is a universal problem and is present in all cases wherein one weighted surface moves with or relative to another surface. A practical description of wear as applied to mineral processing plants
Jan 1, 1983
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SAG Mill Testing - An Overview of the Test Procedures Available to Characterize Ore GrindabilityBy F. O. Verret
Several grindability tests were developed over the years to design grinding circuits or optimize existing operations. Each test has its own strengths and weaknesses and it is imperative to select the
Jan 1, 2012
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Historical Notes on the Patio ProcessBy T. A. Rickard
FROM AN OLD MANUSCRIPT THE text for this contribution to the history of the Patio process is a page taken from a Spanish manuscript of Bartholomé Arzaj Sanches y Uela, now in the possession of the li
Jan 1, 1935
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Update on Falconbridge's Sudbury Nickel SmelterBy J. Chenier, M. Boissoneault, D. Ducharme, R. Schonewille
The operation of Falconbridge's Sudbury nickel smelter has undergone significant change since the production was consolidated to a single electric furnace in 1994. In the late 1990's a capit
Jan 1, 2005
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Canada-Japan Resource Trade in an International PerspectiveBy T. Iwasaki
This paper points out two key elements in resource trade in general and the Canada-Japan relationship in particular. The first is that the advanced countries have a more important role than one would
Jan 1, 1978
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Geology of the Falcon Lake Stock, Southeastern ManitobaBy G. M. Brownell
THE Falcon Lake stock is a small igneous mass, 2.6 square miles in area, which has intruded a belt of older lavas and metamorphosed sediments. It is well exposed and the entire area of its outcrop is
Jan 1, 1941
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Ore Thawer at Pine PointBy R. J. Johnston
"INTRODUCTIONPoint Mines is located about 65 miles east of Hay River on the South Shore of the Great Slave Lake. It is connected to the Northern Alberta Railway System by the Great Slave Lake Division
Jan 1, 1972