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  • CIM
    The New Red Lake Mine: Narrow Vein Mining in Deep, Burst-Prone Ground

    By Pierre Rocque

    The Red Lake Mine is located approximately 600 km northwest of Thunder Bay. This 545 tpd (600 tons/day) underground narrow vein gold operation is set to produce in excess of 14.8 tonnes (475,000 ounce

    Oct 1, 2001

  • CIM
    A Review of Long Distance Commuting Mines: Implications for Northern Mining Communities

    By Silvana Costa

    In the last two decades, there have been nearly no new mining towns built in Canada. Governments and mining companies have viewed long distance commuting (LDC), commonly known as fly-in-flyout or fly-

    May 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Flotation of Base Metals from Grinding Mill Discharges

    By A. J. Williams

    "Conventional base metal milling practice normally consists of crushing, grinding and cyclone classification followed by flotation. It is the authors' belief that the commencement of flotation after c

    Jan 1, 1984

  • CIM
    Industry Requirements for Introduction of Alternate Energies with Emphasis on Hydrogen Fuel Cells

    By Fred Delabbio

    There are presently several issues that the mining industry is facing, such as underground air quality, deep mining and green house gas emissions, which could be addressed by the application of altern

    May 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Horses for Courses – Tailoring Front End Design to Project Requirements

    By Paul Staples, Paul Messenger, Greg Lane

    "Every project is different. While “conventional” SAG and ball mill circuits will suit many projects, for others there are alternatives, which may produce improved outcomes. This paper examines partic

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    Optimization of cable bolting pattern for cut-and-fill stopes in a manganese mine using observational, empirical, and numerical modelling approaches

    By A. Sinha, N. K. Babar, H. R. Kalihari, A. K. Chakraborty, M. R. Saharan, C. P. N. Pathak

    A case study is presented on the optimization of cable bolting patterns in cut-and-fill stopes at the Chikla Mine, MOIL, India. Rock mass characterization, using Bieniawski’s RMR and Barton’s Q, indic

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    How much is TOO much? A statistical look at bench flotation data and re-circulating chemical concentrations

    By Thomas R. Larson

    "Many concentrators use re-circulating “plant” water for dilution in their flotation circuits. However, if crusher dust suppressants, ball mill grinding aids, or even agitator bearing grease are intro

    Jan 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Suggested Criteria for the Custody Transfer Design of Automatic Installations

    By K. H. Kretzschmar, M. A. Smith

    A brief review of the rapid growth of ACT in Western Canada is presented. It is remarked that this rap-id growth has been accompanied by a heterogeneous approach to design. A more rational and consist

    Jan 1, 1960

  • CIM
    Geology and Mineralogy of the Hercynian Koudiat Aïcha Polymetallic(Zn-Pb-Cu) Massive Sulfide Deposit, Central Jebilet, Morocco

    By E. Marcoux, F. Lotfi, A. Belkabir, L. Maacha, A. C. Brown, S. Brunet

    "Koudiat Aïcha is a small Zn-Pb-Cu deposit, enclosed in the Visean Sarhlef volcano-sedimentary series of the Moroccan Hercynian Jebilet massif. Base metal mineralization is located between a basal uni

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    A Career Brand for the Industry

    Strategic Branding ? In 2006 Explore for More was created ? By industry, for industry ? Cohesive approach to career attraction ? Defines industry and employers of choice Career Kits ? Positive i

    May 1, 2009

  • CIM
    An Economical Vertical Transport System to Hoist 3 Mt of Ore per Annum from 1640 m

    By Wendy L. Naysmith

    This paper deals with the various options considered and factors that influenced the final selection of the headframe, shaft layout and hoisting systems required at the Impala No 16 Shaft in order to

    Oct 1, 2010

  • CIM
    Tof-SIMS Surface Analyses as a Diagnostic and Predictive Tool for Mineral Processing: New Developments and Applications

    By Brian Hart, Stamen Dimov

    "The Time of Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometer (ToF-SIMS) is unique in that it measures the outermost atomic layers of any material. The technique is particularly suited for determining surface c

    Jan 1, 2010

  • CIM
    Pilot Scale Testing of a Lead-Zinc Ore Aljustrel Project

    By Jeffiey B. Austin, Maurice Tagami

    "The ores of the Iberian Pynte Belt are typically massive sulphide ores with very fine grained mineral textures. EuroZinc Mining Corporation is currently evaluating one of the massive sulphide deposit

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    Automatic Sorting of Minerals: Current Status and Future Outlook

    By T. P. R. de Jong, H. Harbeck

    "This contribution reports recent mineral sorting experience and lists the opportunities of the newest generation of automatic sorters with a special focus on electromagnetic detection and Xray transm

    Jan 1, 2005

  • CIM
    Application of Mass Blast Principle for Stope Blasting in Deep Mines

    ?? Intro ?? Mass blast principle ?? LaRonde evolution toward mass blast ?? Overview ?? Mining method ?? Longitudinal ?? LaRonde evolution (2002 to today) ?? Drill and blast design ?? Consumpti

    Feb 1, 2008

  • CIM
    The iron elephant: A brief history of hydrometallurgists 2019 struggles with element no. 26

    By A. J. Monhemius

    This paper reviews the history of modern iron-control processes in hydrometallurgy. Attention is paid to processes developed in the electrolytic zinc industry for removal of iron from zinc sulfate lea

    Jan 1, 2017

  • CIM
    Implementing Best Practices of Metal Accounting at the Strathcona Mill

    By Donald Leroux, Asim Tuzun, Simon Gariépy, Luc Lachance, Hayley Halsall-Whitney

    "The importance of coherent material balance results has long been recognized by mining and metallurgical companies. Although this is still true nowadays, various stakeholders are increasingly concern

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    The Evolution of Falcon Continuous Concentrators at Tantalum Mining Corporation of Canada

    By Claude Deveau

    "With ever decreasing feed grades, finer mineralogy and increased demand for product, it became obvious that a major step in equipment performance was required to reduce operating costs and increase p

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    Terrestrial Heat Flow in the St. Lawrence Lowland of Quebec_

    By T H. Clark, R P. Doig, V. A. Saull, R B. Butler

    Terrestrial heat flow has been determined for four boreholes in the Montreal area. The mean value of the results (uncorrected for glacial effects) is 0.790 ± 0.053 x 10-6 cal/ cm2/sec (95 per cent con

    Jan 1, 1962

  • CIM
    National Strategy Overcoming HR Challenges in the Canadian Mining Industry

    Session 1 ? Intro to MiHR ? Business Case for Aboriginal Inclusion ? Overview of the Mining HR Guide for Aboriginal Communities ? Two presentations of Programs featured in the Guide ?? The RAP Pr

    May 1, 2009