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  • CIM
    Michelin Uranium Project, Labrador, Canada: Metallurgical Test Work, Economic Studies, and Process Design

    By J. R. Goode

    ABSTRACT Aurora Energy Ltd. is considering a 10,000 t/d process plant to produce 97 million lb (43,998,460 kg) of U3O8 over a 17-year project from uranium deposits in coastal Labrador. This paper summ

    Jan 1, 2012

  • AIME
    46. Fine Gold Occurrence at Carlin, Nevada

    By Paul F. Kerr, Donald M. Hausen

    Fine colloidal gold near Carlin, Nevada is disseminated in leached carbonate strata of the Roberts Mountains Formation in the Lynn "window" of the Roberts Mountains thrust fault. The ore body is gener

    Jan 1, 1968

  • SAIMM
    Maximizing Haematite Recovery Within a Fine and Wide Particle-Size Distribution Using Wet High-Intensity Magnetic Separation

    By M. Dworzanowski

    The physical beneficiation of iron ore that has a wide particle-size distribution is problematic, regardless of the process applied, whether dense medium separation, gravity concentration, magnetic se

    Jan 1, 2014

  • IIMP
    Rol de los fosfatos peruanos en la cuenca del Pacífico

    By Alfonso Rizo-Patrón

    El presente trabajo describe la importancia de la explotación de los fosfatos de Sechura en la cuenca del Pacífico. Para ello, se evalúa el potencial de recursos naturales aprovechables en una infraes

    Nov 20, 1972

  • SME
    Industrial Minerals 1986 - Barite, Bauxite and alumina

    By R. J. Anderson, A. V. Castelli

    In 1986, United States' barite production fell 48.9%, consumption - sold or used by grinding plants - was off 47.3%, and imports were down 63.8%. Meanwhile, world mine production decreased 29.6%,

    Jan 5, 1987

  • SME-ICGCM
    Pre-Driven Longwall Recovery Room Under Weak Roof Conditions ? Design, Evaluation, and Monitoring

    By Peter (Yunqing) Zhang

    Longwall recovery under weak roof conditions could have considerable delay if the immediate roof is weak and deteriorates during screening. A pre-driven longwall recovery room is a feasible solution

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SME-ICGCM
    New Type of Load Cell for Monitoring of Roof Bolt Tension

    By K. Unkug

    It is commonly accepted that the tension of roof bolts can be used as a measure of the effectiveness of roof support performance in coal bearing strata. The conceptual base for the assumption orig

    Jan 1, 1986

  • SAIMM
    Nederburg Miner

    Research into the mechanisation of ore winning from the very narrow reefs characteristic of South African gold mines has been conducted from as early as 1964 through the Chamber of Mines Research Orga

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    Equity Silver Mines Scavenger Circuit

    By P. G. Semple

    "In January 1985, Equity Silver Mines Limited began operation of a cyanidation circuit to scavenge precious metals from the flotation tailings. At present, this process is treating 270,000 tonnes of t

    Jan 1, 1987

  • IOM3
    The Constitution of Matte

    By Ruddle R. W.

    Solid mattes are generally held to be either (a) eutectiferous mixtures of the component sulphides Cu2S and FeS or (b) mixtures of complex sulphides. This chapter shows that liquid mattes consist esse

    Jan 1, 1953

  • DFI
    Copenhagen – Denmark Cityringen Metro Project: Innovative Solution for Deep Excavation in Complex Urban Areas

    By Paolo Cavalcoli, Marco Ziller

    "ABSTRACT: In the year 2010 the State of Denmark together with the Municipality of Copenhagen, launched a very important and complex Project : the complete construction of a new double Subway Line :th

    Jan 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    An Application of Statistics to the Chemical Recognition of Nickel Gossans in the Yilgarn Block, Western Australia

    Principal component analysis of the variation of Cu, Ni, Zn, Pb, Mn, and Cr in a control group of 96 samples of surface ironstone from the Yilgarn Block, Western Australia, was used to derive a simple

    Jan 1, 1974

  • SME
    The Potential of Modified Starches as Mineral Flotation Depressants "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2021)"

    By Brenton Fletcher, Yongjun Peng, Wonder Chimonyo

    As a cheap, renewable and non-toxic material, starch can contribute to the sustainability of the flotation process, albeit in a minor way as one type of reagent in systems involving materials with far

    Jan 18, 2021

  • IIMP
    Desarrollo tecnológico del empleo del SO2 en la flotación selectiva de minerales sulfurados

    By J. Zegarra

    "Si bien el anhidrido sulfuroso es considerado como un contaminante atmosférico, puede ser utilizado en la concentración de minerales por flotación a través del reemplazo del NaCN/CaO. En ese sentido,

    Jul 1, 1976

  • AUSIMM
    Geophysics in Mineral Exploration

    Interest in those physical properties of minerals which might be used to good effect in prospecting is not new. Early in the nineteenth century attempts were made in th'e Cornish mines to measure

    Jan 1, 1950

  • AUSIMM
    Flow of Compressed Air in Pipes

    COMPRESSED air is held in high esteem by the mining engineer as a medium for the transmission of power. The transmission, however, is accompanied by a high percentage of loss. Of the total work done b

    Jan 1, 1918

  • AUSIMM
    The Fall and Rise of the Feasibility Study

    The theme of this paper is the development of-the project feasibility study which includes discussion of the work which is carried out in preparing the project feasibility study, the necessary eval

    Jan 1, 1990

  • SME
    Separation and Identification of Minerals Composing the Silica Sands (Southwestern Tunisia) "Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration (2020)

    By Elimame Elaloui, Kais Elghniji, Constantin Virlan, Aurel Pui, Chaima Ouled Amor

    Separation and identification of minerals composing the Tunisian silica sands have been conducted by acid etching and hot filtration/sedimentation (HFS) without affecting the quartz component. It was

    Jul 29, 2020

  • DFI
    Evaluation of Existing T-Z Models for Caliche Based on Numerical Analysis of Bi-Directional Load Tests Using NVShaft

    By Ramin Motamed, Fahim M. Bhuiyan, Raj V. Siddharthan, Joseph Toth

    The difficulty in material characterization and the erratic response of cemented soil layers, such as caliche in the Las Vegas valley, creates challenges for practicing engineers to reliably predict t

    Sep 8, 2021

  • CIM
    Advanced Control Decision Tree (46th Annual Canadian Mineral Processors Operators Conference© , Ottawa, Ontario, January 21-23, 2014)

    By Michel Ruel

    "This paper describes how to make advanced control choices when difficult processes need improvement. The decision-making process involves choosing between a rules-based approach and a model-based app

    Jan 1, 2014