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Canada's Newest Asbestos Producer -Advotote Mines limited
By J R. M Hutcheson
Advocate Mines Limited came into initial production on June 30, 1963, with an annual capacity in excess of 60,000 tons of high-quality chrysotile asbestos fihres, thus strengthening Canada's posi
Jan 1, 1965
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Optimization of Pellet Plant Process Parameters Using Six Sigma Methodology
By Andrea McGlynn
Iron Ore Company of Canada, Labrador City 2011?Canada's largest iron ore producer, leading global supplier of iron ore pellets and concentrates ?Rio Tinto (58.7%), Mitsubishi Corporation (26.2%
May 1, 2011
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Radiometric Techniques in Heavy Mineral Exploration and Exploitation (a533ff83-da77-414b-aaa6-da379b7ff5f7)
By C. Stapel, AA Groningen, R. J. De Meijer
"In recent years the Environmental Research Group of the KVI has been developing a number of radiometric techniques that may be employed in mineral sand exploration. These techniques involve: radiomet
Jan 1, 1994
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Stratigraphy and Structure of the Corbin Coalfield, British Columbia
By B. R. MacKay
Introduction The Corbin coalfield is one of the smallest, and at the same time one of the principal, producing bituminous-coal areas in southeastern British Columbia, and is unique on account of the
Jan 1, 1931
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FLAC Simulation of Split-Pipe Tests on an Instrumented Cable Bolt
By Marc Ruest
A new instrumented cable bolt has been developed by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health at the Spokane Research Laboratory in Spokane, WA. Although various instruments are availa
May 1, 2002
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The Present Status of Geophysics in Canada
By A. A. Brant
ONE of the reasons advanced for the decline in prospecting and discovery is that, as regards surficial examination, the law of diminishing returns is becoming applicable. Fewer surficially unprospecte
Jan 1, 1942
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Using airborne magnetic and electromagnetic data to monitor mine tailings in Copper Cliff, northern Ontario
By J. Shang, P. Howarth, B. Morris
Tailings from the nickel refinery in Copper Cliff, Ontario, consist of fine silicates mixed with a variable amount of conductive and magnetic minerals mainly associated with sulphides and iron oxides.
Jan 1, 2001
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Maintenance, Metallurgy and Mining
By C. W. Taylor, F. L. Martin
"THE DICTIONARY defines Metallurgy as the ""science or art of separating metals from their ores and refining them for use"". In these days, however, such a definition is not detailed enough.The modern
Jan 1, 1960
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The use of 3D modelling in re-examining the gold potential along the Porcupine-Destor Fault, Abitibi Subprovince, Quebec1
By Marc Legault
The Duparquet mining camp situated along the Quebec segment of the Porcupine-Destor Fault was the site of gold exploitation from 1933 to 1956 and 1988 to 1991. Numerous gold showings and deposits stra
May 1, 2004
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Geological Modeling and Estimating Recoverable Reserves in Vietnam
By Vu Van Dong
Resource estimation is the science of determining the amount and quality of a given material in the ground that has the potential to be mined at a profit. This is because during this time computers ha
Oct 1, 2009
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Development of Barrick Gold’s Bulyanhulu Mine
By John Frostiak
"Kahama Mining Corporation Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Barrick Gold Corporation, poured the first dore bar and filtered the first concentrate produced at the Bulyanhulu mine on February 28,
Jan 1, 2003
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Predicting Locked Cycle Flotation Test Results from Batch Data
By G. E. Agar
This paper deals with the prediction of locked cycle flotation results from data developed from individual batch tests. A postulate is made that the distribution of material in a separation stage is d
Jan 1, 1978
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Material Handling and Flowsheet Selection Considerations for Particle-Based Ore Sorting
By T. Donkin, B. Patterson, M. I. Guthrie, J. T. Ross
"Interest in the use of particle-based ore sorting has increased significantly with recent advances in sorting technologies and higher capacities per unit. Particle-based ore sorting has the potential
Jan 1, 2019
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Optimization of the Haile Gold Mine Grinding and Flotation Line Using Model Predictive Control
By Quenton Johnson, W. A. Gough, David Carr
"This paper describes the application of the BrainWave Model Predictive Controller (MPC) and Advanced Control Expert (ACE) Advanced Supervisory Control System on the SAG Mill, Ball Mill, and Rougher F
Jan 1, 2017
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A review of PGE metallurgy highlighting recent process innovations
By Steve Cole
"The economic and strategic importance of PGE bearing deposits is fuelling renewed exploration and development efforts in the precious metals mining sector.This paper presents a review of the various
Jan 1, 2002
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Simulation and Formability of Automotive Aluminum Alloy Sheet and Tube
By J. T. Chen, S. Winkler, M. J. Worswick, O. Orlov
This paper presents a review of research conducted at the University of Waterloo concerned with the application of aluminum alloy sheet and tube in automotive structures and body panels. The research
Jan 1, 2006
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Ensuring Safety of Autoclave Plants with Emergency Shutdown Systems
By 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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The Exploration and Development of Calumet Mine, Quebec
By Paul Armstrong
THE first discovery of lead and zinc ore on Calumet island was made in 1893 by John Lawn, who then staked a portion of the property now owned by Calumet Mines, Limited. His discovery was developed by
Jan 1, 1941
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Line Spacing Effect and Determination of Optimum Spacing, Illustrated by Marmora, Ontario, Magnetic Anonmaly
By W. B. Agocs
"AbstractThe airborne magnetometer data of the Marmora iron ore deposit at Marmora, Ontario, have been used as an example to show the mapped results obtained by the use of line spacings of from 1 mile
Jan 1, 1955
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On the Distribution of Fractures in an Oil Pay
By Adrian E. Scheidegger
"AbstractThe possibilities of deriving pertinent information about fractures in an oil pay from data obtained by core analysis are investigated. It is shown that it is possible to obtain an estimate o
Jan 1, 1955