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  • CIM
    The Development of Zr-Zn Alloy Compact Additions for Liquid Aluminum

    By K. Sun, S. A. Argyropoulos

    The assimilation and the exothermic behavior of Zn-Zr metallic powder compacts into molten aluminum was studied by measuring simultaneously the temperatures inside at the centerline of the compact, at

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    Inclusion measurement by ASTM E 1245

    By G. F. Vander Voort

    Over the past twenty years, steelmakers have introduced improved practices for reducing the inclusion content of steels. The success of these practice changes can be monitored in a variety of ways. Ch

    Jan 1, 1998

  • CIM
    Empowering Operations and Maintenance Through Wireless

    By S. Amid, D. Fisk

    "Wireless technologies are permeating the mining and metals industry and enabling a myriad of benefits. With standards such as IEEE 802.11 for wireless devices and ISA100.11a for wireless field instru

    Jan 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Vapour phase titanium production

    By D. G. Tisdale, W. Curlook, J. M. Toguri

    "In this study, the vapour phase reduction of titanium tetrachloride conforms to the traditional Kroll chemistry, but employs argon as an inert carrier gas and requires a higher reaction temperature o

    Jan 1, 1997

  • CIM
    Evaluation of a New Milling Process for the Caetité-Brazil Uranium Ore (faa813fd-29e4-40ec-8ac0-af3cb283b910)

    By H. M. Lima, L. A. Gomiero, C. A. de Morais

    ABSTRACT The Caetité-Brazil uranium facility produces approximately 400 tonnes U3O8 per year from an ore averaging 0.29% U3O8. The process steps are ore crushing, heap leaching with sulphuric acid, ur

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    Quantifying the Effects That Changes in Transmitter-Receiver Geometry Have on the Capability of an Airborne Electromagnetic Survey System to Detect Good Conductors

    By C. Samson, R. S. Smith, S. W. Hefford

    "Abstract - Time-domain electromagnetic systems are most sensitive to highly conductive targets during the transmitter on-time. Data collected during the on-time is highly influenced by the geometric

    Jan 1, 2006

  • CIM
    Successful energy management

    By D. Berkley

    "Economic and environmental constraints drive more and more industrial organizations in using energy management as one of the means for addressing these issues. The recent increase in energy price cou

    Jan 1, 2005

  • CIM
    Shaft Sinking in the Next Five Decades / 2070

    By William M. (Bill) Shaver

    "The author will review the early history of shaft sinking as well as focus on the improvements made in shaft design and construction over the last fifty years (1970 to 2019) to predict how shaft sink

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    Enabling Technologies – Diesel through Hybrid

    By Evelynn Stirling

    "The paper/presentation will review the evolution of diesel technology from older diesel engines (1990 vintage) through to the latest technology as a result of the ever changing emissions regulations.

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    The Sinking of Nutrien’s Scissors Creek Service Shaft

    By Kevin J. Melong

    "Redpath Canada Limited and joint venture partner Thyssen Mining and Construction Canada have recently completed the sinking of the Scissors Creek service in Saskatchewan through its joint owned compa

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    Towards Mechanistic Descriptions of Charge and Slurry Transport in Tumbling Mills

    By I. Govender

    Positron-Emission-Particle-Tracking (PEPT) has enabled the non-invasive observation of charge and slurry transport in model mills under operational conditions. We use high quality PEPT data to infer t

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    Percolation and Agitation Leaching of an Oxidized Copper Ore

    By D. G. Cerigo, D. M. Bryce, P. H. Jennings

    This paper summarizes the results of an experimental and economic study undertaken to evaluate the feasibility of treating an oxidized orebody of about 10 million tons, grading about 0.75 per cent cop

    Jan 1, 1968

  • CIM
    The New Uranium Recovery Circuit at Blyvooruitzicht

    By D. W. Boydell

    The response of reclaimed gold tailings to acid leaching was investigated in the laboratory, followed by a pilot-plant program in which the operations of CCD, CIX and SX were tested with plant feed ma

    Jan 1, 1979

  • CIM
    Fluidized Bed Technology Applications for Nickel Extraction

    By K. Adham, C. Lee

    The demand for nickel is continuing to exceed inventories, and producers are working vigorously to increase capacity. Many nickel processes utilize the fluidized bed technology for its fast heat and m

    Jan 1, 2005

  • CIM
    Safety Protocols for Campbell Mine Autoclave Shutdowns

    By M. Timmins

    Campbell Mine operates a 100 tpd gold autoclave that treats sulphide concentrates at 305 psi and 200 °C. Autoclave feed consists of fresh pretreated concentrate, an acidic oxide slurry recycle as well

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Recent advances in Canadian coal preparation

    By Brian Raymond

    This paper will outline the problems and solutions of the new generation washeries, as well as the recent technological advances which are being considered for future coal preparation plants. The subj

    Jan 1, 1979

  • CIM
    Mineral Commerce is Responsible for Canada's Huge Unfavourable Trade Balance With The United States

    This growing dependence of Canada upon foreign mineral commodities, just referred to, applies particularly in the direction of the United States. There is, in fact, no more significant feature of Cana

    Jan 1, 1924

  • CIM
    Metals

    By Lawrence Bragg

    WE associate metals with hardness, toughness, and strength. But a curious paradox lies at the root of the valuable mechanical proper-ties of the metallic state: in order to be strong, a metal must be

    Jan 1, 1943

  • CIM
    Grinding Media Sizing Studies: Past, Present, and Future

    By T. P. Weldum, W. Conger

    "These studies address the relationship between mill media sizing and its grinding efficiency. Starting with the results from a review of the literature, the issues of initial media sizing for a new b

    Jan 1, 2018

  • CIM
    Sulphur-Burning Sulphur Dioxide Gas Plants for Reducing Agent Supply to Hydrometallurgical Processes - The Economic Advantage

    By Alfred Guenkel, Kyle Marte, K. Nikolaisen

    "The INCO SO2/air process was patented by INCO in 1985 (Borbely, Devuyst, Ettel, Mosoiu & Schitka, 1985). Well over 80 mining operations worldwide are using this process to oxidize cyanides to cyanate

    Jan 1, 2014