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Kiena Maintains Up To Date Image with a New Gold MillBy R. Jolicoeur, J. F. Jackson, M. A. Green
"The design, construction and commissioning of Kiena Gold Mines Limited's new mill was completed in 15 months ending in September 1984. Rated at 1250 tonnes per day the mill incorporates the latest in
Jan 1, 1986
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Ensuring Safety of Autoclave Plants with Emergency Shutdown SystemsBy Murray Pearson, Jack Murray
"The danger of autoclaves lies in the high temperatures and pressures that exist in autoclave vessels. The usage of autoclaves will continue to expand in the mining industry because of their efficienc
Jan 1, 2009
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Abattage Longs Trous À La Mine Géant DormantBy Christian Bourcier
La méthode d?exploitation traditionnelle de la mine est le chantier chambre-magasin. Cependant, lors de l?exploitation d?un chantier, nous avons été confrontés à un problème de soutirage. Le minerai a
Oct 1, 2001
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Grinding Calculations Related to the Application of Large Rod and Ball MillsBy C. A. Rowland Jr
"I. INTRODUCTIONFred C. Bond's ""Third Theory of Comminution"" (1) was published in 1952. The mathematical statement of the Third Theory is the well-known Bond Formula:where W - Kw H per short tonWl -
Jan 1, 1972
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Pressure Filtration at Falconbridge Limited Strathcona ConcentratorBy J. F. Jackson, R. W. Mau
"The first commercial installation in the mineral industry of the ""Verti-Press"" pressure filter was made by Falconbridge Limited at the Strathcona Concentrator to filter copper concentrate. The filt
Jan 1, 1990
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Ignition of sulphide dust clouds by explosivesExperimental Mine, Val d'Or, Quebec, Experiments on the ignition of sulphide dust clouds by explosives have been conducted in a 1 m3 explosion chamber. The explosives tested are ANFO, emulsion, a
Jan 1, 1993
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The coarse particle recovery processBy G. S. Hill, B. J. Huls
This paper on coarse particle recovery (CPR) summarizes a process to capture coarse particles that are not recoverable by regular flotation. Several porphyry copper operations in the world operate ana
Jan 1, 2006
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Effect of Mechnochemical Treatment on the Extraction Ratio of Ni From Ni OreBy H. Ito, T. Takasu
Effects of a mechnochemical treatment to oxide Ni ores have been investigated to enhance the extractive ratio of Ni from them in acid leaching process. High intensity grinding by a planetary boll mill
Jan 1, 2005
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Guniting at the McIntyre MineBy D. E. Keeley
Introduction Gunite is a mixture of sand and cement applied to any surface by being shot by compressed air through a nozzle, where it is wetted just before leaving the orifice. The mixture is transpo
Jan 1, 1934
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Sophisticated Ring Geared Mill Drives Features and ExperiencesBy Maarten van de Vijfeijken, Marco Rufli
"By using the latest generation of medium voltage frequency converters, new possibilities have arisen to improve the grinding process. Beside all the direct and indirect advantages, several dedicated
Jan 1, 2011
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Linking Flotation Efficiency to Bubble SizeBy Jose R. Hernandez-Aguilar
"This paper revisits data from previous studies (Hernandez-Aguilar, 2010, 2011) to better understand the link between metallurgical performance and pulp-zone bubble size (Db) in full-scale flotation s
Jan 1, 2017
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A Review of Gas Dispersion Studies in Flotation PlantsBy Jan E. Nesset, Julie Fournier, Jorge Torrealba, Colin Hardie
"Gas dispersion studies have been used to benchmark and optimize plant flotation performance for more than a decade, although this technology is not as widely in use as it likely should be based on th
Jan 1, 2015
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A general purpose computer program for data analysis in explorationBy W. R. Green, B. W. Barde
"Geological exploration involves the collection and analysis of a wide variety of information. A basic problem in interpretation is to determine the interrelationship s of the different data. A number
Jan 1, 1984
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Thermal Production of MagnesiumBy L. M. Pidgeon
Introduction The production of magnesium by direct reduction of the oxide has far passed the experimental stage and was responsible for 30 per cent of the recent wartime production of 246,000 tons
Jan 1, 1946
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Economic Optimisation of Pb-Zn Concentrates By Regrinding and Cyanidation of Silver from Zinc ConcentrateBy Carlos Avalos Casillas, Saul Ortiz Landeros
The current work shows metallurgical results obtained at the Centro de Investigación y Desarrollo Tecnológico (Peñoles CIDT), as a continuation of the work first published in February 2012. With the a
Jan 1, 2014
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Hydro Cyclone Operations under Unusual ConditionsBy L. R. Plitt, A. J. Neale, B. C. Flintoff
"INTRODUCTIONThis is not a technical paper in the normal sense. It is an informal document which is intended to share the results of some recent cyclone research with our colleagues both in operations
Jan 1, 1986
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MAC and the AFN: Taking Up the Corporate ChallengeTaking Up the AFN Corporate Challenge ?? About MAC ?? ?Towards Sustainable Mining? ??Mining and Aboriginal Peoples Framework ?? AFN-MAC Relationship ?? A New MAC Northern Initiative ??Social and
May 1, 2009
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Rates of Return in the Mining IndustryBy H. Reimer
The rates of return on investment are examined for several major Canadian mining companies. Because we are dealing with a highly cyclical industry, subjected to widely fluctuating metal prices, rates
Jan 1, 1977
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Electromagnetic Wire-Rope Testing --- Disparate LMA Results, an Ongoing ProblemBy Marcel M. Djivre
Electromagnetic wire rope testing is the only practical non-destructive method to evaluate the current condition of wire ropes in general, and in the mining industry in particular. The method has been
May 1, 2004
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Safety Culture ? Theory and Real World ResultsBy Grant Goddard
Cameco?s ?Double U? Strategy ? Double existing production ? To 40 million lbs U3O8 annually ? By 2018 ? Existing operations ? Saskatchewan ? United States ? Kazakhstan ? Projects under evaluat
Nov 1, 2011