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  • CIM
    Geomechanical Analysis of Maximum Operating Pressure for SAGD Reservoirs

    By Dale A. Walters

    The thermal recovery of bitumen reservoirs by steam assisted gravity drainage (SAGD) is often designed to maximize the operating pressure. In general, the benefits of higher operating pressures are hi

    Jun 1, 2012

  • CIM
    The Effect of Shotcrete on the Flotation Nickel Recoveries of Falconbridge Nickel-Copper Ore

    By Peter Wells, Laxman M. Amaratuga, Todd M. Kanhai

    "Certain mining methods (eg. Cut-and-fill) result in the contamination of run-of-mine ore with shotcrete. This shotcrete remains mixed with the ore throughout processing. Experimentation performed by

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    Fundamental Studies of Sulfides Pressure Oxidation

    By Jian Li, Robbie McDonald, David Robinson

    "The pressure oxidation of sulfide minerals at temperatures above 200°C enables the extraction of base metals, improves the extractability of gold from refractory ores, enables solubilisation of PGEs

    Jan 1, 2017

  • CIM
    Centrifuge Units for Gravity Separation - An Update

    By André R. Laplante

    "This presentation reviews three continuous centrifuge separators, the Falcon-C, Kelsey Jig and Multi-Gravity Separator, two units with possible synergies with centrifuges, the In-Line Pressure Jig an

    Jan 1, 2000

  • CIM
    Geology and Structure, Orion Mine (No. 8 Zone), Val d'Or District, Quebec (64153997-83b1-48e0-8efe-3e8275894748)

    By Yvon Trudeau, Deni Raymond

    "The Orion gold mine, located 7 Ian northeast of the town of Malartic, Quebec, was discovered in mid-1985. Underground exploration was undertaken in 1986 leading to commercial production in 1988. The

    Jan 1, 1992

  • CIM
    Geology and Structure, Orion Mine (No. 8 Zone), Val d'Or District, Quebec

    By Denis Raymond, Yvon Trudeau

    "Abstract-The Orion gold mine, located 7 km northeast of the town of Malartic, Quebec, was discovered in mid-1985. Underground exploration was undertaken in 1986Ieading to commercial production in 198

    Jan 1, 1992

  • CIM
    Some Aspects of A.C. Wound Rotor Motor Mine Hoist Control

    By F. Y. Grepe

    "THE MOST common type of mine hoist is, as is very well known, that in which the a.c. wound rotor motor is the driving medium. The reasons for the use of the wound rotor motor are, of course, economic

    Jan 1, 1954

  • CIM
    Quality Assurance in Capital Projects, Opportunities and Challenges

    By Wilson Pascheto

    One of the main outcomes of a capital project is the reliability of a new plant, system or equipment. During 20 years of experience working in various capital projects for the mining industry, the aut

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Sustainability and the Canadian mining industry at home and abroad

    By M. L. McAllister, M. Veiga

    The mineral industry has seen many significant changes in the past decade. Increasingly, it has responded to unanticipated pressures and demands with a variety of voluntary initiatives. Yet there is s

    Jan 1, 1999

  • CIM
    The Arctic Islands

    By R. L. Christie

    "THE ISLANDS lying north of the Canadian mainland, and the large Boothia and Melville peninsulas, form one of the great archipelagos of the world; this sparsely vegetated and nearly unpeopled region e

    Jan 1, 1970

  • CIM
    Ground Control Aspects of Mining Deep Remnant Panels at Falconbridge Lockerby Mine ? A Case Study

    By J. Ran

    There are challenges in mining deep tabular ore deposits using the open stoping method, particularly mining remnant panels towards the end of mine life. The remnant panels have experienced stress conc

    Apr 1, 2005

  • CIM
    Trends in the Transportation of Industrial Minerals

    By Donald P. MacKinnon

    "This paper is a commentary on selected trends within the transportation industry.In general, innovations are taking place within all modes of transport (road, rail and water) serving the industrial m

    Jan 1, 1967

  • CIM
    Energy Benchmarking of Slurry Pump Systems using the New Concept of Benchmark Energy Factor (BEF)

    By Constantin Pitis, Paul Slatter, Behnam Pirouz, Laura Contasti, Markus Zeller, Sadegh Javadi

    "The centrifugal slurry pumps feeding cyclones are critical components used in the grinding process. It is well known that for this type of pumps the performance degradation is very intense. To minimi

    Jan 1, 2017

  • CIM
    The Progress and Study of Lean Magnetite Preconcentration in China

    By Xu Wang, Yizhe Zhang, Yangge Zhu, Xiao’ou Xia, Fangming Liu

    "The progress of lean magnetite preconcentration in China was introduced in this paper, such as using coarse crushing to reject tailings, and multistage grinding, multistage magnetic separation. The a

    Jan 1, 2016

  • CIM
    Extraction Behavior of Arsenic and Copper from an Enargite Concentrate in Catalyzed Atmospheric Leaching Conditions

    By O. G. Olvera, L. S. Quiroz-Castillo, P. J. Valenzuela-Guerrero, D. G. Dixon

    The effect of sulfuric acid concentration on the extractions of arsenic and copper in the catalyzed batch leaching of an enargite concentrate was studied. The acid concentrations studied were 60, 45,

    Jan 1, 2014

  • CIM
    Dry Grinding at the Wabush Mines Pellet Plant

    By A. Sobering, G. N. Carlson

    "This paper describes the conversion of the grinding section of the W a bush Mines pelletizing plant from conventional wet, open-circuit trunnion overflow ball milling, with filtering, and bentonite m

    Jan 1, 1971

  • CIM
    Development of Pasquia Hills Oil Shale Deposits

    By Baki Özüm

    Early evaluations of Pasquia Hills kerogen shale deposits by Geological Survey of Canada, Saskatchewan Geological Survey, Manitoba Energy and Mines and Sun Oil Company, using modified Fischer Assay, R

    May 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Geotechnical Analysis and Design of Leaching Heap No. 2, Meydook Copper Mine, Iran

    By Z. Abbasloo, A. Masoomi, L. Ebrahimi, A. Mortazavi, A. Keshavarz

    "Investigation and 3D analysis of Heap no. 2 of Meydook copper complex was the subject of this study. In this project all geological and geotechnical investigations conducted in the mine were evaluate

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Should Discounted Cash Flow Projections for the Determination of Fair Market Value be Based Solely on Proven and Probable Reserves?

    By R. D. Lawrence

    "Suggestions have been made that the appraisal of mining assets using discounted cash flow techniques should be based solely on proven and probable reserves in reliance upon the widespread internation

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Mine Conveyance Safety Dogs

    By A. B. C. Stothart

    "IntroductionIn the past four years Ontario Mines have made great progress in the development of reliable mine conveyance safety dogs. History shows that, prior to 1945, a rope failure on a descending

    Jan 1, 1950