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  • CIM
    Rock fall in surface mining

    By C. O. Brawner, J. Kalejta II

    "The classical approach to control rock fall and ravel in open pit mining has been to use catch benches. The width and volume of benches is most dependent on the bench height, size of loading equipmen

    Jan 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Quantified Benefits of Automated Loading of Remote-Controlled LHD Vehicles in a Production Environment

    By E. Brouillette

    Difficult operating and mining conditions such as low visibility, difficult roadbeds, fast cycling, small openings, and sharp corners create high demand for LHD manoeuvrability and operator dexterity.

    May 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Emergency Egress/Ventilation Raise Innovations in Directional Raise Boring & Remote Shotcrete Application

    By Eric Schraml

    Wardrop Engineering and the Placer Dome?s Campbell Mine Design Team utilized leading edge directional raise boring techniques and an innovative, remote controlled application of steel fibre reinforced

    May 1, 2002

  • CIM
    MLA: The New Sherlock Holmes of the Mining and Metallurgical Engineering Industry

    By Paul Miranda, Corby Anderson

    "The Center for Advanced Mineral and Metallurgical Processing (CAMP) has recently obtained a Mineral Liberation Analyzer (MLA). CAMP has utilized the technology for several projects with excellent res

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Numerical Expansion Analyses of the Strategic Petroleum Reserve in Bayou Choctaw Salt Dome, USA

    By B. Y. Park

    This paper develops a series of three-dimensional simulations for the Bayou Choctaw Strategic Petroleum Reserve. The U.S. Department of Energy plans to leach two new caverns and convert of one of the

    May 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Reduced wear on mine car wheels in the Kiruna Mine

    By J. Eric Nylund

    "Intensive mechanization and automation in the LKAB, Kiruna Mine in Sweden have resulted in substantial rise in productivity and decrease in production cost. Capital investment in a modern mine today

    Jan 1, 1987

  • CIM
    Corrosive Wear and its Control in Ball Mill Grinding - A Progress Report

    By Dr. G. R. Hoey

    "Abrasive wear and corrosive wear of carbon-steel grinding balls occurred simultaneously during the wet-grinding of hematite iron ore, and Ni-Cu sulphide ore, in laboratory ball mills. Two corrosion c

    Jan 1, 1974

  • CIM
    Feldspar Mining And Milling In Canada

    By Norman B. Davis

    Introductory Feldspar is one of the most important mineral products consumed by the various branches of the ceramic industry. In the manufacture of table ware, electric porcelain, floor tile, and ena

    Jan 1, 1931

  • CIM
    The Canadian Mineral Processors A Brief History

    By R. J. C. MacDonald

    "The first recorded discovery of placer gold in Canada was on the Chaudiere River in Quebec's eastern townships in 1832 and the first major production came from placer deposits in British Columbia in

    Jan 1, 1998

  • CIM
    Difficult Mining Conditions in 153 Orebody at a Depth of 4550 ft at Vale Inco?s Coleman Mine

    Vale Inco?s Coleman Mine 153 Orebody is a narrow vein deposit with a dip that varies from 30 to 70 degrees. It has a strike length of 1200-feet and the current mining extends from the 4250 level to 51

    May 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Analysis of the Effect of the Tyresense Tire Monitoring System on Tire Performance: A Case Study

    By S. Klingmann

    ABSTRACT In this paper, we used data collected from the Gibraltar mine to analyze the effect of the TyreSense tire monitoring system on tire performance by reducing tire wear and preventing premature

    Jan 1, 2014

  • CIM
    How to Achieve Operational Reliability in the Natural Resources and Petroleum Industries

    By Emilio Giuseppe Sarno Severi

    Mining and Petroleum Similar Industries ?Asset Intensive ?Exposed to market volatility ?Highly Risky Operations ?Scarcity of Experienced and Trained resources ?Operating in diverse countries wi

    Nov 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Seismic source parameters used to monitor rockmass response at Brunswick Mine

    By B. Simser

    Noranda?s Brunswick mine is a 10 000 t/d producer of lead-zinc-copper-silver ore that has been in operation since 1964. Mining of this multiple lens deposit is primarily by blasthole stoping technique

    May 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Seismic source parameters used to monitor rockmass response at Brunswick mine (5a673da7-13e1-42d4-880a-c4441be71d76)

    By B. Simser, V. Falmagne

    "Noranda’s Brunswick mine is a 10 000 t/d producer of lead-zinc-copper-silver ore that has been in operation since 1964. Mining of this multiple lens deposit is primarily by blasthole stoping techniqu

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Rehabilitation of Tailings Areas of Uranium Mines

    By A. J. Vivyurka

    "This is a talk about the experiences that Rio Algom Mines Ltd. has had in the Elliot Lake uranium area trying to make the tailings more compatible with the surrounding environment. To get a better id

    Jan 1, 1975

  • CIM
    Vision for a Risk Adverse Integrated Geometallurgy Framework

    By Guillermo Turner-Saad

    "Best practice in the economic evaluation of mining projects and operations is based on the integration of geological, mining, metallurgical, environmental, marketing, economic and corporate informati

    Jan 1, 2010

  • CIM
    Water Problems in the Cape Breton Coal Mining Districts

    By J. L. Bowlby

    Introduction In the following discussion, boiler-feed and mine waters will be considered from the point of view of the problems arising from the chemical nature of the mineral and gaseous impurities

    Jan 1, 1934

  • CIM
    Nanoparticle Flotation Collectors for Pentlandite

    By Manqiu Xu, Songtao Yang, Zongfu Dai, Robert Pelton

    "Hydrophobic polystyrene nanoparticle suspensions were evaluated as potential flotation collectors for pentlandite. Experiments involving both clean model mineral suspensions and complex ultramafic ni

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    Lithium: Usage, Demand and the Québec Lithium Mine

    By Charles Taschereau

    The statements made in this presentation contain certain forward-looking statements concerning potential developments affecting the business, prospects, financial condition and other aspects of Canada

    May 1, 2011

  • CIM
    A Model Study of the Resistance to Air Flow of a Rectangular Mine Shaft

    By Cedric E. Gregory

    "A study of model rectangular mine shafts has been made in the wind tunnel, with the aim of reducing air-flow resistance elements to a practicable minimum. An analysis of Table 7 shows an indicated av

    Jan 1, 1973