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  • CIM
    The Use of Enhanced Gravity Concentration for Precious Metal Recovery

    By Steve McAlister, Colin Sprake

    "Enhanced gravity concentration machines have been applied successfully in the following areas of precious metal recovery flowsheets:1. Primary Grinding Circuits2. Shaking Table Tailings3. Pre-Concent

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Biological Monitoring and its Use in the Mining Industry

    By S. W. Stogran

    "Chemical and limited biological monitoring of mine and mill effluents are being used by regulatory agencies to monitor and control discharges to the environment. Amendments to the Federal Fisheries A

    Jan 1, 1994

  • CIM
    Fleet management system for underground mines (dd9c7c45-cd77-4292-966a-863f63e39c89)

    By R. Grimard, M. Gamache, L. -P. Bigras, P. Cohen

    This paper describes a real-time fleet management system for an undergroun mine. Dispatching, routing and scheduling are handled simultaneously, taking into account the mine status, operational constr

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Huckleberry Mines Ltd. Process Design and Project Startup

    By Greg Rasmussen

    "Huckleberry Mines Ltd is an open pit porphyry copper-molybdenum mining operation located 120 km south of Houston, British Columbia with a 18,000 tpd milling facility. Huckleberry Mines is owned 60% b

    Jan 1, 1998

  • CIM
    SUPASIM: A Methodology to Predict Plant Performance from Laboratory Data

    By C. J. Martin, M. P. Hay

    "A methodology was developed in the mid-1980’s to predict plant performance from standard laboratory flotation tests. The technique is based on a simple, empirical kinetics model, and is tailored for

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    The Design of Instruction to Introduce a New Technology: A Case Study in Canadian Mineral Processing

    By H. D. Stolovitch, M. L. Lavallée

    "An engineering system used to analyze and improve the performance of industrial grinding circuits has been adapted into a training program. The systematic approach to the design of training was appli

    Jan 1, 1992

  • CIM
    Ready or Not?Here They Come

    By Stephen Hammond

    ?Our own prejudices form the greatest barrier to creating an inclusive working environment.? Have you witnessed? Racism or Negative Comments about an Aboriginal Person? ?You are free to compete wi

    May 1, 2008

  • CIM
    Oxygen Demand – Measuring Pulp Reactivity

    By Stephen R. Grano, Jon Glatthaar, Philippe Steinier, Christopher J. Greet

    "The importance of the oxygen content of sulphide mineral pulps in determining which reactions occur, and their subsequent influence on flotation behaviour is grossly underestimated in most operating

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    POWERPLAY - Realizing Savings Through Energy Management

    By Andy Lemay

    Vale (previously known as CVRD) is: ? The second-largest mining company by market capitalization (NYSE:RIO) ? Headquartered in Brazil ? Global workforce of over 100,000 employees including outsourc

    May 1, 2008

  • CIM
    Developments in at-Face/in-Pit Processing Technologies

    By Martin Stoklossa

    Surface mining operations typically require run-of-mine material to be sized for further processing. In-pit crushing facilities serve this need, as stationary, semi-mobile or fully mobile units. Altho

    May 1, 2008

  • CIM
    Design Spans ? Underhand Cut and Fill Mining

    By Rimas Pakalnis

    This paper describes a focus of work presently being conducted at the Rock Mechanics Research Group at the University of British Columbia. The underhand method under consolidated fill ensures a high r

    Apr 1, 2005

  • CIM
    Millerite and Its Impact on Cu/Ni Separation

    By F. D. Ford, Z. Dai

    "Vale’s Ontario Operations re-introduced Cu/Ni separation at Clarabelle Mill in 2006. The mill processes ores from a number of mines in the Sudbury basin. A saleable Cu concentrate is produced at 30-6

    Jan 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Latest Fire Protection Innovations for Large-Scale Mining Equipment

    By Don A. Toth

    Until recently, the fire protection systems used to protect mining equipment were based on generically designed, off the- shelf concepts. These systems were reliant on single agent approaches and were

    Apr 1, 2005

  • CIM
    EKATI Safety Guarantee A Conversation for an Extraordinary Possibility

    By Richard Morland

    Some simple and fundamental objectives To challenge and inspire our people to embrace safety as a value ?A stand for safety as a value ?A stand for our people ?A stand by our people ?Prevent harm

    May 1, 2010

  • CIM
    Use of the IREDES Standard For Real-Time Information Exchange in Mining Process Optimization

    By Christoph Müller

    Information exchange for mine process optimization is essential. Today, modern mining equipment uses the IREDES standard to exchange production plans and reports for easy management and storage. To ga

    Oct 1, 2009

  • CIM
    A New ERA Tool for State of the Art Metallurgical Balance Calculations

    By Frédéric Flament, Luc Lachance

    "The important task of metallurgical accounting that used to be done manually is being more and more automated. Currently available solutions can generate accounting reports without human intervention

    Jan 1, 2011

  • CIM
    St. Andrew Goldfields

    By P. Massi

    "Wholly owned by the Coniagas Mining Company, the oldest continuously listed mining company on the Toronto Stock Exchange, St. Andrew Goldfields is located on Hwy. 101 approximately 30 miles east of d

    Jan 1, 1992

  • CIM
    Sampling and assaying of coarse gold at La Herradura–Minera Penmont S. de R.L. de C.V., Mexico

    By S. Cossio, J. L. Noyola, R. Espinosa

    "Minera Penmont’s La Herradura is a joint venture between Industrias Peñoles, S.A. de C.V. and Newmont Mining Corporation. The mine is located in the northern Mexican state of Sonora. La Herradura con

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Lead Circuit Flotation at the Red Dog Mine

    By M. J. Fairweather, Keith Lee, Naseem Mian

    "The initial metallurgical response of the lead flotation circuit at Cominco Alaska's Red Dog Mine was substantially below feasibility expectations. A program of diagnostic mineralogical analysis poin

    Jan 1, 1997

  • CIM
    Case Studies with the Falcon Concentrator

    By G. Naud, J. Robitaille, M. Buonvino, A. Veltmeyer, A. R. Laplante

    "A B6 Falcon concentrator was tested on several systems: a synthetic magnetite-silica ore, a massive sulphide gold-copper ore, a fine gold-pyrite-silica flotation tail, and a high grade gold ore in a

    Jan 1, 1993