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The structural evolution of the Casa-Berardi East Gold Deposit, Casa-Berardi Township, QuebecBy Real Daigneault, François Robert, J. Paul Golightly, Jean-Yves Cloutier, Jayanta Guha, Pierre Pilote
"The Casa-Berardi East, Center and West deposits, located in the Archean Abitibi, Sub province, are hosted by volcanic and sedimentary units of varying compositions, less than300 m from the Casa-Berar
Jan 1, 1990
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Magnesium Alloy Production in China: The Quay Magnesium Experience (408b6253-59ad-4f82-9618-f9cadf699873)By John Canterford
Quay Magnesium Limited (QMG) listed on the Australian Stock Exchange in late September 2004 having raised approximately A$30 million with the object of designing, constructing, commissioning and opera
Jan 1, 2006
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Economic Recovery of Uranium from Low-Grade Pulps via Resin-In-PulpBy D. Auerswald, M. Kotze, V. Yahorava, T. Udayar
Uranium can be recovered from lower grade uranium ores (<800 mg/kg U3O8), leach residues, and waste dumps cost-effectively via resin-in-pulp (RIP). Using this technology, no solid/liquid separation or
Jan 1, 2014
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Energy Saving Options for Continuous Transport Systems used in Mines, An ExplorationBy G. Lodewijks
This paper explores the savings that can be achieved in the energy consumption of belt conveyors used in mines by changing the conveyor components, the operational parameters of the system or the belt
Aug 1, 2013
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Production of Copper Sulphate from Mine-Water PrecipitateBy A. G. Lylie
Introduction At the Britannia Mining and Smelting Company's mill, the equivalent of 2,500 to 2,800 pounds of copper sulphate crystals per day is made from copper which is precipitated from the m
Jan 1, 1951
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Development of materials for solid oxide fuel cells based on perovskite-type structureBy V. Thangadurai
The critical problems in commercialization of the present solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) and useful electrical and physical properties of IT-SOFCs electrolytes are discussed briefly. The conductivity
Jan 1, 2005
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Protecting Miners? Hearing While Facilitating CommunicationBy R. E. Bou Serhal
Many miners are exposed to dangerously high levels of noise on a daily basis. Over the past 15 years, a continually increasing number of occupational hearing loss has been reported from the mining com
Aug 1, 2013
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Tailings dam failures need not be disasters — The Thickened Tailings Disposal (TTD) systemBy E. I. Robinsky
"In light of the recurring spills and failures of conventional tailings disposal pond dams, a brief review of the Thickened Tailings Disposal (TTD) system is presented. It is shown that by the process
Jan 1, 1999
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The Progress and Study of Lean Magnetite Preconcentration in ChinaBy 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
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Implementing Technical Change, a Selection of Rio Tinto Case StudiesBy Daniel D. M. Adams
In 2004, Rio Tinto started a major project to implement Mine Monitoring and Control (MMC) systems worldwide. A detailed selection processes was undertaken and migration to a standard system was starte
May 1, 2010
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Characterization of the gold complex adsorbed on activated carbon from chloride, cyanide and thiourea solutionsBy J .. R. Brown, G. Deschenes
X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS), X-ray Diffraction (XRD) and Electron Probe Micro-Analysis (EPMA) were used to characterize chemically the gold complex adsorbed on activatedcarbon from a soluti
Jan 1, 1993
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Real-Time Information Support for Strategic Safety Inspection on Construction SitesBy Hao Zhang
Site inspection is an important component of safety management system. In current practices, the inspectors evaluate the safety condition on a construction site with the assistance of a standardised c
Aug 1, 2013
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Experimental Research on Reduction of Granite Strength Induced by Microwave IrradiationBy Jun Dai
Based upon research findings from several countries, the combination of microwave and mechanical means to break hard rock holds promise for the future. To achieve this goal, it is essential to underst
Aug 1, 2013
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Experimental Study on Isotropic Compression Deformation of Rocks at Room TemperatureBy R. Kong, X. W. Zhang
"High pressure (up to 50 MPa) isotropic compression tests were performed on marble, gneiss and sandstone specimens, of which represents the typical rocks, to investigate isotropic compression deformat
Jan 1, 2015
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Commercial Extraction of Bromine from Sea WaterBy Leroy C. Stewart
Owing mainly to the use of ethylene dibromide in the production of tetraethyl lead for gasoline treatment, there has been a tremendous increase during the past decade in the demand for bromine. In the
Jan 1, 1938
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Performance of Rock Slopes during the 2010/11 Canterbury Earthquakes (New Zealand)By G. Archibald, M. McSaveney, J. Wartman, M. Yetton, C. Massey, C. Holden, A. Kaiser
"The 2010/11 Canterbury earthquakes triggered many mass movements in the Port Hills including rockfalls, rock and debris avalanches, slides and slumps and associated cliff-top cracking. The most abund
Jan 1, 2015
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Effect of Mining Exploitation on the Ground Surf ace and Structures 1n Heavily Industrialized and Populated AreasBy Zygmunt Kowalczyk
"A theory permitting the determination of expected surface deformations for planned underground exploitation is proposed and discussed in this paper. The relations between surface subsidence and vario
Jan 1, 1966
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Study on the Uniaxial Compressive Strength of Rail Transit Passing Through area in ChongqingBy Yong-neng Feng, Xiao-ping Chen, Wei Guo
"While the uniaxial compressive strength of rock has been extensively investigated, the relation between the saturation and natural compressive strength is relatively unexplored. This paper studies on
Jan 1, 2015
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The Electric Furnace Melting of CopperBy R. H. Waddington
Historical The limitations of reverberatory furnace operation have prompted many investigators to consider electric furnaces for melting electrolytically refined cathode copper. In the majority of
Jan 1, 1946
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Manganese and its importance to nineteenth-century metallurgyBy W. M. Williams
"Although manganese is a metal virtually unknown to the layman, it is hardly necessary to point out to the engineer the importance of manganese in modern metallurgy, an importance intimately linked wi
Jan 1, 1999