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  • CIM
    Identification of the Dynamic Behaviour of an Autogenous Mill by use of Time Series Cluster Analysis

    By J. Bardinas

    "The use of autogenous mills has become widespread, owing to their capacity and favorable capital and operating costs. Optimal operation of these systems is critical, given their high energy consumpti

    Jan 1, 2016

  • CIM
    Economics of Mine Haul Road Construction

    By Bruce Regensburg

    As trucks become larger and larger, haul roads take on a more significant role in mining costs and economics. The School of Mining at the University of Alberta has compiled a design manual for haul ro

    May 1, 2001

  • CIM
    Positron Emission Particle Tracking in a Vertical Stirred Media Mill

    By S. Z. R. Pinkney

    Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a medical technique that produces three dimensional images of the body, commonly to aid diagnosis and treatment of tumours. PET has been developed by the Universi

    Aug 1, 2013

  • CIM
    NASA Lunar Mining and Construction Activities and Plans

    By Gerald Sanders

    Presentation Topics ? We?re Going to the Moon Again? ? What is Lunar Mining ? In-Situ Resource Utilization? ? What Are The Challenges to Lunar Mining? ? What is NASA Currently Doing?

    May 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Coal mining on Vancouver Island

    "Introduction The first documentary record of coal nurung on Vancouver Island was that of the Hudson Bay Company operations in the Suquash area in 1836. Between 1836 and 1862, the Hudson Bay Company m

    Jan 1, 1985

  • CIM
    Mineralogical Characterization of a Complex Polymetallic Deposit Containing Gold, Silver, and Organic Carbon

    By L. A. Jameson, J. Awmack, P. J. Lind

    "Peñasquito is a polymetallic deposit containing gold, silver, lead, and zinc. The operation is currently the largest producer of gold in Mexico. Over the next few years, the process flowsheet will be

    Jan 1, 2017

  • CIM
    Techniques for Measuring Rockmass Bulking Around Tunnels in Highly Stressed Brittle Rocks

    By C. Groccia

    As the search for new ore bodies drives mines to be developed at greater depths, the associated high stress environments present challenges for rock support design. Excavations in highly stressed brit

    Aug 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Mineral Deposits Related to Major Structures in the Precambrian of Manitoba

    By J F. Davies

    A review is presented of the fundamental differences between the Superior and Churchill geologic provinces. Structure, lithology, grade of metamorphism and a single recent age determination suggest th

    Jan 1, 1964

  • CIM
    Electromagnetic testing of wire ropes --- new developments

    By Lorant B. Geller

    Sixteen miners died tragically at the Paymaster gold mine at Timmins, Ontario in February, 1945, when a badly corroded hoist rope broke. The investigation of the Royal Commission that followed arrived

    May 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Heavy media separation circuits

    By Mark Freberg

    "IntroductionThis chapter is intended to provide information on the operation and maintenance of several pieces of equipment used in heavy media separation. Most heavy media separation circuits, parti

    Jan 1, 1989

  • CIM
    Resource development and banking-a positive partnership

    By Ronald E. Pike

    "PREFACEAt the CIM Annual General Meeting in Quebec City, R.E. Pike of The Toronto-Dominion Bank described how the Canadian banking industry worked with the minerals industry to assemble the large cap

    Jan 1, 1982

  • CIM
    The Experimental Study of Crystal Boundaries

    By Bruce Chalmers

    INTRODUCTION TIE most important practical problem with which Physical Metallurgy is faced is the control of the mechanical properties of alloys. The most difficult aspect of this problem is the devel

    Jan 1, 1951

  • CIM
    Notes on the use of Storage-Battery Locomotives and Storage-Batteries Underground

    By J. Shanks

    In 1920 the writer presented some notes, embodying his experience with storage-battery locomotives as main under-ground haulage-motors at Brazeau collieries. (1) Since that date these motors have stoo

    Jan 1, 1924

  • CIM
    A Thermochemical Model of the Peirce-Smith Copper Converter: Part II, Blowing Copper Stage

    By M. Aushouri, S. H. Mansouri, N. Aminizadeh

    A thermo-chemical model of the Peirce-Smith copper converter in blowing the copper stage has been developed to predict the molten temperature. The key assumption of the model was that white metal and

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Open systems standards for computing in the mining industry

    By L. K. Daneshmend

    Key issues in managing information systems in the minerals industry will likely continue to be those relating to the integration and interoperability of disparate systems. This paper argues that, in o

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    Geology of the St. Lawrence Fluorspar Deposits, Newfoundland

    By Claude K. Howse

    The area covered by the present paper consists of about fifty square miles in the immediate vicinity of the settlement of St. Lawrence, which is on the Southern extremity of the Burin peninsula on the

    Jan 1, 1951

  • CIM
    Mine Ventilation on Demand System at Nickel Rim South Mine; Testing Procedures, System Maintenance, and Results

    By E. McLaren, J. Sanftenberg, C. Cameron, H. Dello Sbarba

    "A Ventilation on Demand (VOD) system has been optimized and maintained at Glencore’s Nickel Rim South Mine (NRS) in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada for the past seven years. The system monitors and controls

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    Crusher and inclined conveyor system at Detour Lake Mine

    By P. Hansman

    "Place Dome Canada's Detour Lake Mine is a low-grade gold producer located in northeastern Ontario. Production is targeted for 2850 tonnes of ore per day. As reserves and mining areas continued t

    Jan 1, 1995

  • CIM
    Underground Booster Fan Placement Strategies

    By Euler De Souza, Kyle Penner

    "Booster fans play an important role in assisting main fans by boosting the air pressure of the ventilation air passing through it. The correct placement of underground booster fans in a mine is a cri

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    Complex Studies On Cu-Cake Leaching In Sulfuric-Acid Solutions

    By Shila Jafari, Mari Lundström, Aleksei Kritskii, Pia Sinisalo

    A typical process adopted at nickel plant is the processing of nickel-copper mattes and converter mattes using the following technology: pressure oxidative leaching (POX), solvent extraction (SX), ele

    Jan 1, 2019