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  • CIM
    Sustainable Development in Nunavut: The Role of Geoscience

    By Ross L. Sherlock, David J. Scott, Gordon MacKay, Wayne Johnson

    "Abstract - The demographics of Nunavut indicate a very young and poorly educated population spread over wide areas in small isolated communities. The current economic sectors will be unable to expand

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Techniques of inverse drop raise blasting and slot drilling

    "Mining with blast holes drilled upwards may be done to recover sill pillars, or for economic reasons when the distance between the levels is relatively large. If the rock is sufficiently competent to

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    Admixtures and other Factors Influencing Durability of Sprayed Concrete (Shotcrete)

    By Knut F. Garshol

    Quality and durability of sprayed concrete depends on the concrete mix design, the type and use of accelerator and all the aspects of the placement onto the rock surface in the underground working. A

    May 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Geochemical Aspects of Sheared Zones as an Indication of Porphyry Cu-Mo-Au-Ag Mineralization at Derehamzeh, Kerman, Iran (422e05a0-ff9c-4418-b9e4-3d813628bf73)

    By A. Aftabi

    To evaluate geochemical aspects of sheared zones, 35 samples of granitoid rocks from an area of shearing >5 km2at Derehamzeh, Iran were studied geochemically. Relatively unaltered samples within the s

    Jan 1, 1997

  • CIM
    Split-Feed Circuit Design for Primary Sulfide Recovery

    By John A. Herbst, Gerald H. Luttrell, Jaisen N. Kohmuench, Aaron Noble, Michael J. Mankosa

    The HydroFloat TM is an innovative fluidized-bed separator that can substantially increase the upper particle size that can be successfully treated by flotation. Recent studies conducted using laborat

    Jan 1, 2016

  • CIM
    Recognition, Rights and Resources: Negotiating Mining Agreements on Indigenous Lands in Canada and Australia

    By Margaret Anne Stephenson

    While the concepts of Aboriginal title share a similar jurisprudence in both Australia and Canada resource development regimes on Aboriginal title lands differ significantly. In Australia, the process

    Aug 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Mine ventilation for an underground salt mine

    By D. A. Nelson, Wedding. R. E.

    "A planned production increase of 1.25 million tonnes per year at Domtar's salt mine in Goderich, Ontario required an increase in the underground mine ventilation system from 320,000 to 700,000 s

    Jan 1, 1983

  • CIM
    Surface Force Measurements Between Gold Surfaces in Xanthate Solutions

    Surfaces forces have been measured between gold sphere and gold-coated glass plate in xanthate solutions using an atomic force microscope (AFM). The measurements conducted in potassium amyl xanthate (

    Jan 1, 2009

  • CIM
    General Features of the Conformable "Pyritic" Orebodies (e2db2852-46b4-4a58-9d27-27cfaf6b1f8f)

    By R. L. Stanton

    "The present contribution is complementary with a preceding one on the field association of the conform-able ""pyritic"" deposits. It considers the more important features of their mineralogical const

    Jan 1, 1960

  • CIM
    Flow Induced Corrosion and Erosion Corrosion are Two Different Corrosion Phenomena Part I: Doping of Impurities as New Mechanism for Flow Induced Corrosion

    By M. Reda

    Erosion corrosion is acceleration in the rate of corrosion attack in metal due to the relative motion of a corrosive fluid and a metal surface [1]. The increased turbulence caused by pitting on the in

    Jan 1, 2010

  • CIM
    Mine and tailings effluent treatment at the Kimberley, B.C. operations of Cominco Ltd.

    By W. J. Kuit

    "Complex facilities which provide for the collection, management and treatment of effluents emanating from the Sullivan mine and concentrator tailings were made operational in October 1979. Key featur

    Jan 1, 1980

  • CIM
    A Computer-Assisted National Coal Inventory

    By J. A. Irvine

    In 1972, a cooperative program to map and estimate the quantity of Tertiary coal resources in southern Saskatchewan was initiated by the federal and Saskatchewan governments. More than 700 exploratory

    Jan 1, 1978

  • CIM
    The Continuous Separation of Tar Sands by Oil-Phase •Agglomeration

    By B. D. Sparks, I. E. Puddington, F. W. Meadus

    The continuous separation of bitumen from Athabasca tar sands, with a high clay content, has been demonstrated. Recoveries of 95 per cent or higher have been obtained. Further processing of this produ

    Jan 1, 1971

  • CIM
    A simplified equation for estimating the total vapour pressure of cryolitic melts

    By Edgar Dernedde

    Cryolitic melts at a temperature of about 960 °C are used in reduction cells to dissolve alumina and to produce primary aluminium. At these temperatures cryolitic melts with an acidic composition have

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    A Preliminary Tectonic Map of the Canadian Appalachian Region Based on Age of Folding

    By W H. Poole, E. R. W. Neale

    A new style of tectonic map based on age of folding has been prepared for the Canadian Appalachian region as part of the Tectonic Map of Canada Project. This style of map pro-vides a clearer picture o

    Jan 1, 1961

  • CIM
    Progress in Coal Technology: Coal Preparation

    By E. Swartzman

    "IntroductionGENERALLY, the necessity for mining coals of higher impurity content, the drive for lower costs by intensive mine mechanization, changing market requirements, and the increasing competiti

    Jan 1, 1952

  • CIM
    Mining Education at the Crossroadst

    The Shortage of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers I N many parts of the Western World attention has recently been drawn to the acute shortage of mining and metallurgical engineers produced by the uni

    Jan 1, 1965

  • CIM
    Airway Velocity “Rules Of Thumb” More Guidelines than Hard and Fast Rules

    By R. Viljoen, K. Manns

    "The mining industry instinctively follows rule-of-thumb design velocities often based on very simplistic theoretical “economic velocity” optimization calculations to determine airway sizes. Although

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    Geologic Setting of the Lush's Bight Group of Western Notre Dame Bay

    "The rocks of Notre Dame Bay form part of the Central Paleozoic Mobile Belt (Williams, 1964) of the Newfoundland Appalachians. The Central Paleozoic Mobile Belt of the northern part of the island cons

    Jan 1, 1972

  • CIM
    Optimal tailings management at Highland Valley Copper

    By R. C. Lo, M. D. Scott

    "This paper reviews tailings management at Highland Valley Copper, and outlines main features of its tailings storage facility enclosed between the H-H and L-L dams. Key management focusses are: energ

    Jan 1, 1992