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Copper Leaching From Low Grade Copper Ores Using Alternative Leaching Systems
By Jaeheon Lee, Junmo Ahn, Jiajia Wu
In this project, low grade copper ore samples were obtained from two mining sites in the US, and they were chalcopyrite-rich (sample A) and conichalcite-rich (sample B) ore. Copper grades were 0.6% an
Jan 1, 2019
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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
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Use of Till Geochemistry and Mineralogy to Outline Areas Underlain by Diamondiferous Spessartite Dikes near Wawa, Ontario
By Christopher F. Gleeson, Roger D. Thomas
"Abstract - Wawa has long been a center of mineral exploration activity and diamonds have been reported in the area since the 1930s. However, diamond exploration did not begin in the area in earnest u
Jan 1, 2000
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Synergie Production ? Maintenance par le soins des équipements (SDE)
By Yves-Laurent Turcotte
Notre conférencier, Monsieur Yves L. Turcotte, Vice-président et Directeur général chez Promaintech Novaxa est diplômé en génie industriel de l?Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières et détient une maî
Feb 1, 2008
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The Use of Charcoal as an Alternate Internal Fuel Addition in the Pelletising Process
By Keith R. Vining
Solid fuel, usually coke or anthracite, is commonly added to ground iron ore fines in the pelletising process to reduce the amount of burner fuel required and the maximum firing temperature, while mai
May 1, 2007
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Mineralogical and Microstructural Investigation of Dead-Burned Magnesite from Eastern Iran
By Khosrow Ebrahimi
We document the occurrence, mineralogy and firing properties of magnesite from hydrothermal deposits in the upper Cretaceous ophiolites of Eastern Iran. These deposits occur as thin veins of nearly pu
May 1, 2004
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Scales or Scoundrels
By Ron Board
"Probably the only thing that can he said about conveyor belt scales without fear of contradiction is that they have been responsible for as much or more puzzlement, argument and frustration than almo
Jan 1, 1975
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Rock Mechanics Approach for the Recovery of the Zone G Crown Pillar at the Raglan Katinniq Mine
By P. P. Andrieux
The recovery of the Zone G crown pillar, located between the bottom of the open pit and the top of the underground workings at the Raglan Katinniq Mine in Nunavik, started in the summer of 2008 and sh
May 1, 2009
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Population Statistics of Gold Nanoparticle Morphologies Determined by HREM Observations
By Kenji Koga
In order to derive the population distribution of gold nanoparticle morphologies as a function of size, highresolution electron microscopic (HREM) observations and structural analyses were done for ov
Oct 1, 2003
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Simulation Numérique Du Dma Dans La Halde Sugar Shack South De La Mine Questa, Nouveau-Mexique
By René Lefebvre
Numerical simulations of the physicochemical processes related to acid rock drainage (ARD) in the Sugar Shack South rock pile of the Questa Mine were performed with the TOUGH AMD simulator. The object
Nov 1, 2002
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Fine Grinding with the Szego Mill - An Update
By G. Papachristodoulou, O. Trass
"Performance data for both wet and dry grinding of materials have been obtained in this novel, planetary ring-roller mill over wide ranges or operating conditions. The Szego mill consists of a station
Jan 1, 1986
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Barrick Goldstrike Roaster - Roasting and Gas Handling
By Andy Cole, Ken Thomas, Stephen Durn, Jacques McMullen
"The roasting and gas handling circuits of the Barrick Gold’s new Roasting Facility at the Goldstrike Mine in Nevada, USA incorporate well proven technologies in a unique combination. During the desig
Jan 1, 2001
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Progress in Coal Technology
By C. E. Baltzer
This is the fourth in a series of coal technology reviews being prepared. in accordance with a recommendation voted by the Coal Division C.I.M. in session at the Jubilee Meeting, Vancouver, 1948, that
Jan 1, 1951
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The Sullivan Concentrator Instrumentation and Analytical Control
By W. K. Gowans
The Sullivan Concentrator treats a complex sulphide ore consisting mainly of galena, marmatite and pyrrhotite. The ore carried minor values in silver, antimony, bismuth, indium and tin. The products o
Jan 1, 1975
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The Pierina Project: From Acquisition to Production
By Barrick Pierina, John Frostiak, Igor Gonzales, Kenneth G. Thomas, Ken Manning
"1.0 SummaryThe Pierina deposit was acquired in August 1996 when Barrick Gold Corporation purchased Arequipa Resources, a junior mining company with extensive land positions in Peru. At the time of ac
Jan 1, 2000
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Gold Milling at Lac Shortt
By P. Dyas, H. Zouitt, D. M. Smith
"Falconbridge Copper's Lac Shortt gold mine is located in northern Quebec approximately 300 km northeast of Val D'Or and 100 km west of Chibougamau (Pig. 1). Engineering for the mill commenced in earl
Jan 1, 1987
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Aspects of Tailings Reclamation in Ontario and Quebec
By E. M. Watkin
"Land directly disturbed by hard rock mining activities in Ontario and Quebec was surveyed in 1974 as part of a country-wide assessment, (Murray 1977). Some 15, 000 hectares, or 5 7 square miles, are
Jan 1, 1980
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Effect of Oil Sand Mining Operations on Haul Truck Dump Body Design
By David Whalen
Mobile equipment in oil sand mining operations experience more maintenance problems than similar equipment in other surface mines, due to soft underfoot conditions. Oil sand properties are known to va
May 1, 2003
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Modelling Secondary Crushing Plants for Teaching Purposes and Operator Training
By J. A. Meech, R. J. Tucker
"A dynamic computer model has been developed to simulate the operation of ore crushing plants. The model was created in a general form to allow imitation of a wide variety of secondary crushing circui
Jan 1, 1985
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The Con-Rycon Gold Mill
By G. R. Rawsthorne
"The Con-Rycon mine is located on the north shore of Great Slave Lake in the Northwest Territories within the present city limits of Yellow-knife. Development work on the Con property started in 1936,
Jan 1, 1974