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The Role of Polymeric-Depressant-Induced Flocculation in Fine Particle FlotationSeveral inorganic reagents and organic polymers were tested as depressants in the single mineral flotation of ultrafine iron oxide and hydroxylapatite with Dowfroth 250 as a frother. It was observed t
Jan 1, 2004
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Designing Self-Sustaining Tailings Management Facilities: A Case Study From Silvermines Rehabilitation Project, County Tipperary, IrelandThe Silvermines area of north County Tipperary in Ireland has experienced mining activity for over a thousand years, with lead, zinc, copper, barite and sulphur being extracted from a series of Carbon
Aug 1, 2013
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A Review of Methods for Assessing the Hoek-Brown mi Constant from Triaxial TestingBy R. Cammack
"A fundamental component of the Hoek–Brown empirical rock failure criterion is assessing an appropriate mi constant. In developing their empirical criterion Hoek and Brown normalised triaxial test res
Jan 1, 2015
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Application of a dynamic material balance program to an industrial flotation circuitBy A. R. Trusiak, C. Bazin, D. Hodouin
"The On-Stream Analyzer has proven, and is still proving to be, an extremely valuable tool for the control of flotation circuits. This paper examines the possibility of going further in the utilizatio
Jan 1, 1995
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Jameson Cell Testing at the Kidd Creek ConcentratorBy R. Tremblay, M. Burrows
"In the summer of 1990, pilot scale testing of a Jameson cell was carried out at Falcon bridge Limited, Kidd Creek Division. The Jameson cell is self aspirating and has fewer mechanical parts, thus it
Jan 1, 1993
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Electron Beam Processes for Advanced Engineered Materials and the Application of Digital ManufacturingBy R. Edinger
Aerospace and space products depend, probably more than any other products in industry, on advanced materials. While there are many ways of producing aerospace parts, in many cases the process does no
Jan 1, 2006
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A Review of the Modified Zincex® Process from Skorpion to HorseheadBy A. Staley, W. J. Cashwell, M. S. Moats
In the 1990’s, Técnicas Reunidas developed the Modified ZINCEX® Process to recover zinc from ores and secondary materials. The heart of this process was the use of solvent extraction to produce purifi
Jan 1, 2014
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Meeting the Challenge of the 80's Cost Reduction Measures at the Iron Ore Company of Canada's Carol Project 1980-85By I. A. Tinto
"Labrador City is located in the southwestern portion of Newfoundland-Labrador, approximately 965 kilometers north-east of Montreal. The mine and beneficiation complex of the Iron Ore Company of Canad
Jan 1, 1986
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Coarse Potash Flotation Machine Design AdvancesBy J. B. Sabey, V. R. Degner, D. MacGillivray
"Hydrodynamics principals are applied to the design of a natural air ingestion flotation machine for coarse solids applications. Preliminary laboratory test data and subsequent operating plant flotati
Jan 1, 1986
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Maximizing Energy Efficiency in Smelter Feed DryingBy C. -G. Berg, J. T. Tuominen
Since the beginning of the 20th century, energy efficiency in copper smelting has been improved by a factor of 30 as a result of adopting autogenous smelting processes with more and more efficient was
Jan 1, 2019
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Recent Mineral Discoveries in Western QuebecBy A. O. Dufresne
The mineral wealth of pre-Cambrian rocks in Canada has been the subject of much study by geologists and engineers (members of this Institute), particularly so in the past few years, following discover
Jan 1, 1926
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Defining the Operating Conditions of the Attrition-Leaching Process Using Thermodynamic Process ModellingBy Imane Benhamed, Jaouher Diouani, Laurent Cassayre, Florent Bourgeois, Carine Julcour-Lebigue, Université de Carthage
The attrition-leaching process aims at improving leaching performance when formation of passivation layers at the surface of leached particles is a severe limiting factor, as discussed recently by Jul
Jan 1, 2016
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The Ecstall Story: The Maintenance DepartmentBy O'Halloran. Gerard F.
"ECSTALL MINING has installed in their plants the most modern equipment in the mining industry. At the minesite, digital blocked frequency controls are used to monitor all crushers, conveyors, ventila
Jan 1, 1974
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The Mechanical Properties of Gas Shale under Uniaxial StressBy Xiaoqiong Wang, Daobing Wang, Fanbao Meng, Jianbo Wang, Hongkui Ge
"Shale gas has become an important unconventional oil and gas resources. Its effective development relies on comprehensive and accurate understanding of shale gas reservoirs. Rock mechanical propertie
Jan 1, 2015
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The Effect of Impurities on a Copper Starter Sheet Electrowinning OperationBy M. Pelser, H. Gous, J. H. W. M. Brits, K. Voogt
The effect of impurities; iron and selenium, on current efficiency and deposit quality in copper electrowinning was investigated using an at-line cell at the Rustenburg Base Metals Refiners’ Copper Ta
Jan 1, 2019
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The Sylvania Sandstone 1n Southwestern OntarioBy G H. Reavely, The University of Western Ontario Department of Geology
The lower Middle Devonian Sylvania Sandstone occurs in the sub-surface in the western part of Mal-den township, Essex county, Ontario. The formation is composed of well rounded, frosted quartz grains
Jan 1, 1961
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The COBO Process Applied To Chromite AgglomerationBy Thomas S. Falk, Nils G. Lindberg
The first industrial COBO (Cold Bound) pelletizing plant began operation in May 1975 at Trollhiittan, Swede n. A technical description of the process, together with operational experience with the pla
Jan 1, 1976
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Hibernia-its impact on aggregates from Atlantic CanadaBy R. Flood
"Oil has been discovered off Newfoundland in a number of locations on the Grand Banks, the most notable and exciting being in 1979 when Hibernia was discovered. This discovery has brought new challeng
Jan 1, 1988
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Partners for Mutual Benefits ? Training by InclusivenessTraining by Inclusiveness ?Background ?Video ?Results ?Partners ?How SEM works ?Future of SEM Background: Inclusivity partners ?Northwest Community College ?Smithers Exploration Group ?With
May 1, 2010
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SO2 Abatement From Copper Smelting Operations: A 40-Year PerspectiveBy S. W. Marcuson
In the late 1960's concerns about the natural environment reached high levels within North America and provided activists with suitable platforms for exerting influence over the general public an
Jan 1, 2007