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  • CIM
    Mineral Particle Interactions in Gypsum-Supersaturated Process Water

    By R. M. Beauchamp

    Base metal processing operations often treat process tailings and acid mine drainage using a high density sludge (HDS) water treatment process. Lime is used in this process, which reacts with existing

    Jan 1, 2006

  • CIM
    A Review of the Modified Zincex® Process from Skorpion to Horsehead

    By A. Staley, W. J. Cashwell, M. S. Moats

    In the 1990’s, Técnicas Reunidas developed the Modified ZINCEX® Process to recover zinc from ores and secondary materials. The heart of this process was the use of solvent extraction to produce purifi

    Jan 1, 2014

  • CIM
    Improving the Energy Efficiency of Mine Fan Assemblages

    By E. De Souza

    Energy associated with ventilating an underground operation comprises a significant portion of a mine operation's base energy demand and is consequently responsible for a large percentage of the

    Aug 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Friction Stir Processing of Sand-Cast Aerospace Magnesium Alloy ZE41A-T5

    By X. Cao

    Friction stir processing (FSP) is used to produce wrought microstructures at the surface of sand-cast aerospace grade magnesium alloy ZE41A-T5. It is found that the microstructure is significantly ref

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Geology of the Agnew Lake Mine

    By C. K. Wilton

    "The Agnew Lake uranium deposits were discovered in 1953 following the discovery of the Elliot Lake deposits to the west. The original property was optioned to Kerr Addison Mines Limited who added add

    Jan 1, 1986

  • CIM
    High-swelling bentonite deposits in southwest Saskatchewan

    By M. J. MONEA

    Canada's only economic high-swelling bentonite deposit is mined in Wilcox, Saskatchewan, by A vonlea Mineral Industries Limited. The bentonite resulted from devitrified and altered volcanic ash releas

    Jan 1, 1984

  • CIM
    Cu Extraction from Naturally-Sourced CuFeS2 Coupled to Zn Electrowinning in a Battery-Like System

    By K. M. Deen, E. Asselin

    Hydrometallurgical processes, i.e., Cu extraction from a mineral concentrate and Zn electrowinning, are coupled in a battery-like system. A naturally-sourced CuFeS2 concentrate mixed with activated ca

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    Only People Pollute

    By E. R. Mitchell

    When we grow up in an urban environment and choose to become a part of a way of life, it is sometimes difficult to appreciate the cost of this decision in terms of pollution. Explained in this article

    Jan 1, 1971

  • CIM
    Development of BIM Based Rehabilitation and Maintenance Process for Roads

    By R. Heikkilä

    The utilization of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and model based 3-D control of work machines have increased a lot in new road construction in Finland as well as in other Nordic Countries. Up to

    Aug 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Mass And Energy Balances For Metallurgical Gas Handling System In Chagres Smelter

    By P. Duran

    The metallurgical gas handling system at Chagres Smelter, like that of many smelters, can be the limiting constraint to processing more concentrate through the smelter. Mass and energy balances for th

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    The Effect of Metallic Cations on the Zeta Potential of Pure Hematite

    By P. R. G. Brandão, E. E. Ferreira

    The presence of metallic cations in solution will affect the aggregation or dispersion of the fine hematite particles, depending on the type of cation adsorption: either specific or non specific adsor

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    The Conversion of a Manual A.C. Hoist to a Semi-Automatic D.C. Hoist at Lynn Lake

    By R W. Drybrough

    The program to increase production at Sherritt Gordon's Lynn Lake property, which began in 1956, included increasing the rope speed and the horsepower of the ore hoist at the "A" shaft. Because o

    Jan 1, 1965

  • CIM
    Post-mineralization Breccia Dike from the Sar Cheshmeh Porphyry Copper Deposit, Kerman, Iran

    By J. Shahabpour

    "Abstract - Breccias with angular and rounded clasts of a late-mineralization, ""barren"" hornblende porphyry dike set within a comminuted matrix consisting of rock fragments and quartz, cemented by q

    Jan 1, 1994

  • CIM
    Co-Precipitation of Magnesium-Aluminum From Aqueous MgCl2-AlCl3 Solutions

    By Wencheng Gao

    An attractive way to beneficiate magnesium chloride and aluminum chloride is to prepare Mg-Al spinel, an excellent refractory material. Mg4Al2(OH)14?3H2O, the precursor of spinel, can be prepared usin

    Oct 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Effect of Oxidation-Reduction Potential and Ferric Iron Concentration on Leaching of Uranium Ores

    By M. Maley, S. Burling, R. Ring

    ABSTRACT The numerous global uranium deposits vary significantly in mineralogy, grade, and textural characteristics; therefore, information from traditional (or conventional) sources on the fundamenta

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    Test Production of Low Sulphur Rock Tailings at Inco's Clarabelle Mill

    By Glen Robertson, Jeff McLaughlin

    "The Clarabelle Mill rock tailings have the potential to generate sulphuric acid through chemical and biological oxidation of sulphide minerals. Current rock tailings assay between 0.80 -1.40 %S, with

    Jan 1, 1994

  • CIM
    The Effects of Coating Speed and Substrate on Catalytic Titanium Anodes

    By Michael S. Moats, Prashant Bagri

    "In recent years with increasing concerns about energy consumption in hydrometallurgical processing, there is an ongoing attempt to use Catalytic Titanium Anodes (CTAs) for copper electrowinning. For

    Jan 1, 2016

  • CIM
    Decentralized Control of a Pilot Flotation Column: A 3 X3 System

    By M. Maldonado

    This work details the application of a decentralized control strategy to a pilot flotation column working with a two-phase system (water-air). The process is represented by a multivariable system comp

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    The Modification Effect of Zinc on the Morphology of Mg2Si-reinforced Magnesium Matrix Composites

    By N. Maleki

    In recent years, research and development of magnesium alloys have been greatly promoted by the lightweight requirements in critical industries. The use of these alloys, however, has been restricted b

    Oct 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Seeking Hydrometallurgical Pathways for Chalcopyrite Leaching: Development of a Thermodynamic Model

    By C. S. Touchard, F. Bourgeois, L. Cassayre, Julcour-Lebigue C.

    Developing a hydrometallurgical process that can overcome the refractory nature of chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) to leaching still eludes the minerals industry, despite major research efforts spanning decades

    Jan 1, 2019