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Optimizing Performance in Heavy Equipment TeleoperationBy Jean-François Lapointe
Many advances have been made concerning the automation of heavy equipment teleoperators such as those found in mining. Complete automation, however, is not achieved yet and the operation of these vehi
May 1, 2001
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Energy Benchmarking of Slurry Pump Systems using the New Concept of Benchmark Energy Factor (BEF)By Constantin Pitis, Paul Slatter, Behnam Pirouz, Laura Contasti, Markus Zeller, Sadegh Javadi
"The centrifugal slurry pumps feeding cyclones are critical components used in the grinding process. It is well known that for this type of pumps the performance degradation is very intense. To minimi
Jan 1, 2017
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Fly-In Program at Rabbit LakeBy F. R. Nogas
"Because of the elements of uncertainty and instabilitp associated with single-enterprise communities, there is increasing interest in the alternatives to developing additional new communities of this
Jan 1, 1976
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The Value of Orebody Power Requirement Profiles for SAG Circuit DesignBy Chris Bennett, Glen Kosick
"Process modeling and equipment sizing procedures for SAG circuits has advanced significantly over the past two decades. However, no matter how exact the hardness tests, models and scale-up calculatio
Jan 1, 1999
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Some Principles and Practices of Profitable Gold Mine OperationBy I. M. Marshall
A review of technical literature covering Canadian mining emphasizes the advancement and changes that have been made in mining practice. However, current technical publications rarely outline basic pr
Jan 1, 1939
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Education and Careers Mineral IndustryBy V. C. Wansbrough
First, permit me to say with what very great pleasure we find ourselves assembled in this most ancient and honourable city of Quebec. It is a city which we deeply respect as the fountain-head of the c
Jan 1, 1951
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Identification of Active Sites and Influence of Real Structure of Gold Catalysts in the Selective Hydrogenation of Acrolein to Allyl alcoholBy Peter Claus
In the last years, supported gold catalysts with particle sizes smaller than 10 nm have attracted a lot of attention. While gold bulk metal is rather inert in chemical reactions and, thus, is of low i
Oct 1, 2003
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The Paracatu Expansion Project III ? Building the Largest Gold Concentrator of the WorldBy Luis A. Tondo
The Paracatu Expansion Project III in Brazil was implemented between 2006 and 2008 to increase the existing capacity from 20 to 61 Million tons per year of gold ore treatment. This expansion led the B
May 1, 2009
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The Influence of the Cobalt Camp on the Mining Industry of CanadaBy Angus D. Campbell
"IntroductionThe subject assigned to me tonight gives unlimited scope. The material available is so voluminous and leads into so many ramifications, and the memories of the Camp are so vivid and treas
Jan 1, 1950
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The Rabbit Lake Mill -Twenty Years of MillingBy Lam. E. K., J. W. Jarvi, B. P. Bharadwaj
"The Rabbit Lake Operation is located in Northern Saskatchewan on the western shore of Wollaston Lake approximately 800 km north of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.The Operation is owned by a joint venture of
Jan 1, 1996
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The Highmont Concentrator StartupBy R. S. Fukuhara, M. J. Allan
"Highmont, a wholly owned subsidiary of Teck Corporation, operates a 25,000 ton/day mine and concentrator located in the Highland Valley of British Columbia. Construction of the plant commenced in the
Jan 1, 1982
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A Study of the Factors Present in Planning the Ventilation Needs of Diesel Vehicles in Operating Mines in QuebecBy R. B. Fermor
"AbstractAttention is drawn to the ventilation problems arising from the use of diesel vehicles underground, especially in view of the fact that diesel fumes in combination with other pollutants may b
Jan 1, 1977
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Studies on Hot Tearing Resistance and Permanent Mold Casting of Aluminum Alloys 535.0 and 206.0 for Automotive ApplicationsBy M. Sahoo, P. Burke, Y. Fasoyinu, J. P. Thomson
The effects of grain refinement, mold temperature and chemical composition on the hot tearing resistance of aluminum alloys 535.0 and 206.0 has been studied by pouring constrained rod castings in meta
Jan 1, 2006
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Process Improvements at Bell Creek MillBy F. Flynn, P. Downey, G. Ritson
"Bell Creek Mill which has been in continuous operation since 1987 has undergone numerous operational changes in the past three years. The addition of over 2. 5 million tons of resource at over 13 git
Jan 1, 1997
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Development and Implementation of an Operating Concept and Training Program for the Start-Up of the Stanleigh MillBy H. Ewaschuk
"INTRODUCTIONRio Algom's Stanleigh Mill in Elliot Lake began production in June of 1983. The highly instrumented mill treats uranium ore at an average rate of 3900 metric tons per day. To help ensure
Jan 1, 1985
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A Novel Synthesis Route for the Preparation of Supported Gold Catalysts for Low-Temperature CO OxidationBy Gaby Steinbach
A novel synthesis is described for the preparation of supported gold catalysts for low-temperature CO oxidation. The novel route is a variation of the inverse co-precipitation method and requires amph
Oct 1, 2003
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High Precision Shovel GPSBy Lynn M. Gould
Syncrude Canada operates the largest oil sands crude oil production facility in the world and produces over 13 percent of Canada?s total oil requirements. To do this, Syncrude mines the oil sand in op
May 1, 2002
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Gas MixturesBy M. A. Hardie
"CASES and mixtures of them are so common and so much a part of everyday existence that they become so taken for granted that their individual characteristics and idiosyncrasies rarely become of curio
Jan 1, 1959
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Iron Powder ProductionBy H. R. Huffman
"This paper reviews the history of iron powder production, and outlines the varions production methods. The uses of iron powder and the reasons for its use are also covered. The paper concludes with a
Jan 1, 1969
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Monitoring the Burner Emission Spectrum in a Commercial Flash Furnace Using a Novel Optical ProbeBy G. Stokreef, B. R. Davis, M. Kadiyski, Alvear Montenegro, H-P. Loock, V. Montenegro
An optical probe for burner monitoring in copper flash smelting, first developed at the University of Concepcion, is being industrially tested in a collaboration between Kingston Process Metallurgy, A
Jan 1, 2019