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Investigation of Zinc Deposit Contamination by Lead during Electrowinning Employing Electrochemical Noise MeasurementsBy E. Ghali, C. Su, G. Houlachi
"The influence of lead ions on zinc electrowinning process was investigated by means of electrochemical noise measurements (ENMs) and cyclic voltammetry in conjunction with scanning electron microscop
Jan 1, 2016
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Fuel Cell Aspects and Future Developments Needed for MiningBy Marc Bétournay
This article examines how fuel cell technology and related power distribution system fits within mine operating requirements. Considerations for improvement of power plant architecture and functions t
May 1, 2007
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Control Of Copper Acid Main Drainage By Means Of Immobilizing Agents: Electrochemical Study On A Grain ModelBy S. Jordanov
The nature of processes that take place on top of copper bearing grains during the suppression of copper acid drainage from mine tailings was studied on a grain model. Cyclic voltammetry (C.V.) was em
Jan 1, 2007
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Ring Gear Inspection Using Eddy Current Array (ECA) Combined With Alternating Current Field Measurement (ACFM) TechniquesBy Tom Shumka
All mineral processing facilities that use girth gear driven mills need to inspect the gear teeth on a routine basis, whether it is every six months or every three years. The inspection frequency depe
Jan 1, 2012
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Electromagnetic testing of wire ropes --- new developmentsBy Lorant B. Geller
Sixteen miners died tragically at the Paymaster gold mine at Timmins, Ontario in February, 1945, when a badly corroded hoist rope broke. The investigation of the Royal Commission that followed arrived
May 1, 2003
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Analytical and Laboratory Modelling of Shear Behaviour of Regular Rock Joints under Constant Normal StiffnessBy A. Haque
"This paper describes an improved formulation of an analytical shear strength model developed by Haque & Kodikara (2012) by incorporating the failure of regular concrete/rock joints subjected to CNS c
Jan 1, 2015
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Role and Behaviour of Copper in HBMS's Zinc Pressure Leach PlantBy S. Shairp
Copper is an impurity as well as a necessary reagent in the processing of zinc sulfide concentrate at Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co., Limited's (HBMS) zinc pressure leach plant. Copper is prese
Jan 1, 2008
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How Lewatit® Ion-Exchange Resins Can Add Value to Solvent Extraction CircuitsBy B. Adams, T. Angelov, G. Sasov, D. Steinhilber, A. L. Tsekov, S. Neufeind
A complementary ion exchange/solvent extraction process for the recovery of copper from low- grade ores is described. It has successfully been implemented on a full-scale plant level at the Buchim Cop
Jan 1, 2019
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Gamma-ray Logging and Radioelement Distribution in the Fort à la Corne Kimberlite Pipe 169By B. A. Kjarsgaard, C. J. Mwenifumbo
"Abstract - Natural gamma-ray measurements were made in the GSC Smeaton drillhole as part of the borehole geophysical classification of kimberlite pipe 169. In addition, forty samples of Cretaceous se
Jan 1, 1999
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Geometallugical Design for a Large Copper-Molybdenum ConcentratorBy D. R. Hatton
To obtain sufficient material on which to perform copper-molybdenum separation testwork a variability set of drill hole reject samples amounting to several tons was put together to include the differe
Jan 1, 2019
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Study of a New Large Scale Borehole Soundless Cracking TechnologyBy Q. J. Xu
In blasting sensitive areas, the use of traditional blasting for rock fracture is restricted. Soundless cracking technology has been presented to achieve rock fracture instead of blasting. However, wh
Aug 1, 2013
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Inco roast-reduction smelting of nickel concentrateBy C. Díaz, A. D. Dalvi, C. E. O'Neill
"Roast-reduction smelting (RRS) of nickel concentrate, combined with flash smelting of copper concentrate, was one of the process options that Inco considered as a means of meeting its 1994 sulphur di
Jan 1, 1994
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Digital instrumentation and control for industrial and small utility electrical systemsBy D. B. Langford, R. Hart
"This paper presents an overview of the state-of-the-art in industrial and utility power metering and control systems with particular emphasis on Digital Power Meters and Power Demand Controllers.Intr
Jan 1, 1991
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Ecological Engineering in a Mining Context: Past Progress-Future PromiseBy Margarete Kalin
Mine Waste Management ?Reduction of Sulphideoxidation or inhibiting weathering of rocks Geologist - broken or ground rocks Hydrologist - sources of contaminants Mining engineer - waste sites C
May 1, 2013
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Human Factors Design Principles for Load-Haul-Dump VehiclesBy T. R. Eger
The Load-Haul-Dump (LHD) vehicle is a trackless, free-steered vehicle used in underground hardrock mining to move large quantities of ore/rock to haulage trucks, ore dump locations, or crushing statio
Aug 1, 2013
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Application of Mineral Processing Techniques to the Recycling of WastepaperBy Gunther F. Leichtle, James A. Finch, Colin A. Hardie, Cesar O. Gomez
"The recycling of wastepaper has become an important and common process worldwide. Techniques similar to those used in the mineral processing industry are used to produce high quality recycled fibers
Jan 1, 1998
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Summary of twenty-four surface crown pillar case studiesBy D. Lessard, S. Nantel
"Surface crown pillars are important Canadian,mining structures. Mines operating in the Canadian Shield usually have several, forming a first line of protection from surface elements.Detailed technica
Jan 1, 1988
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New tax rules for retirement plansBy Robert B. Parsons
"No Canadian or his family is likely to escape the effects of proposals for pension reform tabled on October 9, 1986 by Finance Minster Michael Wilson. New tax rules are proposed for Registered Retire
Jan 1, 1987
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Mine accounting: financial history or performance control?By Bertrand Wolfman, William E. Stanley
"This paper reviews the traditional mine accounting systems, including ""custodial accounting"" and unit costing, and then suggests that the use of flexible budgets represents a more suitable method o
Jan 1, 1982
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In-Situ Leaching of Gold DepositsIn-Situ Leaching (ISL) process plants are low cost producers for uranium deposits where the geology is suitable. In the 1970s, a three-year pilot ISL program occurred on gold ore from the Ajax Mine, C
Jan 1, 2011