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  • CIM
    Paste Backfill Bulkhead Monitoring ? A Case Study from Inmet?s Cayeli Mine, Turkey

    The stability of paste fill bulkheads forms an integral part of a successful paste fill system. Bulkheads are constructed at the draw points of open stopes to contain paste fill while the initial pour

    May 1, 2007

  • CIM
    The Griffith Mine Energy Reduction Program

    By J. Frostiak

    "This paper describes some energy reduction measures Implemented at the Griffith Mine. Before proceeding, I will give you a brief overview of the operation.The Griffith Mine is an iron ore mining, con

    Jan 1, 1983

  • CIM
    Geotechnical Considerations for Underground Mining of the Dy Deposit, Faro, Yukon

    By Nick D. Rose

    The Dy deposit is a 21 Mt Pb-Zn-Ag-Au SEDEX-type massive sulphide resource located in the Anvil District, Faro, Yukon. This relatively unexplored orebody lies at a depth of 480 to 920m below surface,

    May 1, 2002

  • CIM
    The Minexan on Stream Analyser Evaluation by Selco Mining

    By G. A. Mallory

    "The South Bay Division of Selco Mining is located fifty-four miles northeast of Ear Falls Ontario on Confederation Lake. The concentrator operates five days a week and processes six hundred tons per

    Jan 1, 1981

  • CIM
    Antamina Productivity Increase through Improvements Implemented in the Primary Crushing

    By Carlos León, David Estrella, Javier Linares

    "Recently, Antamina has completed an expansion program of its operations which increased the thoughput in grinding from acapacity of 109 to 130 ktpd. After commissioning, throughput could be exceeded

    Jan 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Regional Issues Working Group

    By Bill Almdal

    Today?s presentation ? Role of the Regional Issues Working Group ? What does RIWG do? ? How can RIWG?s work benefit Stakeholders? ? Review of forecasts vs. reality ? How have past investment comp

    May 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Computer Control of Flotation at Mattagami Lake Mines

    By D. W. Hendriks, C. Daoust, K. V. Konigsmann

    "The concentrator of Mattagami Lake Mines Limited commenced operation in 1963. It had been designed with instrumentation proven at that time. New control techniques were added in subsequent years.An o

    Jan 1, 1976

  • CIM
    Factors Influencing the Expert System Profitability

    By Andy Fortin, André Vien, Christophe Bouché, Jeff McKay

    "The technology and equipment design of the Twenty-first Century permit us to exploit low-grade ore bodies with milled tonnages reaching 300,000 tpd. Because of their substantial operational costs (en

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Ready or Not?Here They Come

    By Stephen Hammond

    ?Our own prejudices form the greatest barrier to creating an inclusive working environment.? Have you witnessed? Racism or Negative Comments about an Aboriginal Person? ?You are free to compete wi

    May 1, 2008

  • CIM
    Supporting Robust Strategic Underground Mine Decision-Making

    By Tarrant Elkington

    Underground mine planning practices are typically manual and time consuming and will often produce sub-optimal solutions due to the application of generic rule-of-thumb assumptions or ?tried and teste

    May 1, 2010

  • CIM
    A Geometallurgical Approach to Flotation Process Design Using Optimised Grade-Recovery Curves

    By D. Hatfield

    "Flotation plants typically aim to maximise recovery at or above a target grade. As the ore from the mine varies, operators increase or decrease the mass pull in different flotation banks by adjusting

    Jan 1, 2013

  • CIM
    The Niobec Mill

    By Michel Robert

    "In 1974, Copperfields Mining Corporation and Soquem formed a new company, Niobec Inc, to bring the niobium deposit of the St-Honore carbonatite into production.St-Honore is located in the Saguenay ar

    Jan 1, 1978

  • CIM
    Diamonds: A Canadian Perspective

    By John Lindsay

    "Although diamond mining is a relative newcomer to the Canadian mining industry, with the first diamond mine coming on stream in 1998, Canada is already a significant producer of high quality diamonds

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Potash Processing: 25 Years of Process Development

    By A. F. Banks

    "Potash processing in Canada commenced on a commercial scale in 1962. Over the last 25 years it has grown into a world-class industry with many advances in processing technology. As it is a relatively

    Jan 1, 1987

  • CIM
    Diverse occurrences of galena-cemented sandstones in the Paleozoic, northern Appalachians, Quebec

    By K. Schrijver, G. Beaudoin

    "Four occurrences of galena-cemented sandstones, exposed in the Lower St. Lawrence - Gaspésie area, are described. They constitute a new, insufficiently explored type of deposit in Quebec.One minerali

    Jan 1, 1987

  • CIM
    A Review of Advanced Control Applications in Mineral Processing

    By A. Vien, B. C. Flintoff, R. P. Edwards

    "This paper provides a critical review of the development and application of advanced controls in mineral processing at the industrial level. These algorithms can be sub-divided into four broad catego

    Jan 1, 1992

  • CIM
    Westwood Project Acceleration

    Westwood Quebec Long Life, Low Cost CONSTRUCTION UPDATE ? Shaft advanced to 840m (after 1 year), 3 km of down ramp and 2 km of exploration drift ? Head frame and hoist room structure completed ?

    May 1, 2010

  • CIM
    Evaluation of the Kelsey Centrifugal Jig at Rio Kemptville Tin

    By H. Wyslouzil

    "The Kelsey Centrifugal Jig is a gravity separation device which utilizes the principles of the conventional mineral jigs but with the additional feature of being able to vary the apparent gravitation

    Jan 1, 1990

  • CIM
    All-Hydraulic Bucket-Wheel Excavators (A Synopsis)

    By Walter Durst

    On October 16, 1978, the Harnback open cut of Rheinische Braunkohlenwerke, the largest open cut ever planned, was officially put into operation. It will outperform all of the large open cuts known at

    Jan 1, 1979

  • CIM
    Application of Non-Intrusive Sonar Array-Based Technology to Solve Unique and Difficult Measurement Situations

    By Joseph Poplawski, Christian O’Keefe, Robert Maron

    "Unique and difficult minerals processing measurement situations will be described and the application of passive array-based technology for performing these measurements will be illustrated. Examples

    Jan 1, 2008