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The Anatomy of an Archean Greenstone BeltThe Red Lake greenstone belt is an irregular mass of lavas sedimentary rocks and intrusives which is approxiately 35 miles long 18 miles wide and 7 miles deep. Basaltic volcamcs are the oldest rocks w
Jan 1, 1965
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Mine of the year 2020: Technology and human resourcesBy L. K. Daneshmend
The mine of the year 2020 will need to be based on a new way of mining. It will employ technology in a paradigm that assumes responsibility for sustainable development: taking account not only economi
Jan 1, 1998
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Assessment of Rockfall Hazard Using Databases and Considering the Frequency of Triggering Meteorological EventsBy T. Verdel, Y. Gunzburger
Rockfalls are major and essentially unpredictable sources of danger, particularly along transportation routes (roads and railways). Thus, the assessment of their probability of occurrence is a major c
Jan 1, 2015
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Operations at Canadian Copper Refiners LimitedBy G. Bridgstock, S. S. Forbes, E. M. Elkin
"OPERATIONS at Canadian Cop-per Refiners Limited, since the refinery was established in 1931, have been described in previous papers ( 1,2). Since then the refinery has treated the entire copper outpu
Jan 1, 1960
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The Importance of ISO Testing of Materials used in the Primary Aluminium IndustryBy H. A. ?ye
The ISO TC 226 (Materials for the production of primary aluminium) has presently issued more than one hundred standards on the materials: alumina, pitch, petroleum coke, carbon anodes, carbon cathodes
Jan 1, 2006
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Recovery of Fine Iron Ore from the Tails of the Mount Wright Concentrator using Reichert ConesBy V. Nudo, R. del Villar, A. R. Laplante
"Fine iron ore recovery from the tails of Les Mines Quebec Cartier was investigated using Reichert trays and spirals. The effect of feed rate, density and splitter setting on the performance of roughe
Jan 1, 1987
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Analysis of the failure of a large hangingwall wedge: Kidd Mining Division, Falconbridge, Ltd.By M. Board, R. Pakalnis, S. Seldon, R. Brummer
The Kidd operation mines roughly 10 000 tpd of copper and zinc ore from underground and employs about 700 personnel. In the late summer and fall of 1997, major movements in the proximity of the east w
Jan 1, 2000
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Inhibiting acid mine drainage throughout the mine life cycleBy David A. Orava, Richard C. Swider
"The technical knowledge and practical experience accumulated by industry and others in abating acid mine drainage (AMD) is being proactively applied at every phase of the mine life cycle. This paper
Jan 1, 1996
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Air-Photo Interpretation Reduces Costs For A Wide Variety Of Oilfield ProjectsBy O. B. Horne, R. O. Morgan, C. E. Anderson
"Air-photo interpretation and photogrammetry are two of the most effective and versatile tools available to the petroleum industry. The techniques have proven successful in providing solutions to many
Jan 1, 1968
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Anode materials for H2S-powered SOFCBy V. Vorontsov
Catalysts Mo-Ni-S were prepared by combining MoS2 and NiS in weight ratios 1:1, 1:2, 1:4 and 2:1, each of which was admixed with 5%wt Ag and 5%wt YSZ to increase three-phase boundary surface area of t
Jan 1, 2005
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Job EvaluationBy A. L. Irwin
THE problem of compensation for labour is probably the oldest and most complicated one in history. The wage that a man receives is possibly the most concrete thing he gets out of his job and, rightly
Jan 1, 1943
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Mac porphyry molybdenum prospect, north-central British ColumbiaBy G. R. Cope, C. D. Spence
"The Mac porphyry molybdenum prospect is located 100 km east of Smithers in central British Columbia. The identification of anomalous levels of molybdenum, copper, and silver in three adjacent lakes,
Jan 1, 1995
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Milling of Potash in Canada - An OverviewBy Graeme G. Strathdee
"IntroductionThis paper presents an overview of the industry status, describes current potash industry practices at three mills, and summarizes developments that have taken place since the previous re
Jan 1, 2000
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Increasing Copper Recovery at Hudbay Minerals’ Flin Flon Concentrator OperationBy T. Boyd, K. McTaggart, J. Qiu
"Hudbay Minerals’ Flin Flon process plant produces a copper concentrate and zinc concentrate from the three ores it processes: 777, Reed and Lalor. Unlike many Cu-Zn ores, the average Zn: Cu ratio in
Jan 1, 2019
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Heavy media separation circuitsBy Mark Freberg
"IntroductionThis chapter is intended to provide information on the operation and maintenance of several pieces of equipment used in heavy media separation. Most heavy media separation circuits, parti
Jan 1, 1989
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1977 Federal Budget ? Loans to EmployeesBy R. D. Brown
In the spring of 1977, Revenue Canada announced its intention to proceed in 1978 with a plan to impute a taxable benefit on interest-free and low-interest loans provided to employees. Such loan arrang
Jan 1, 1978
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Flin Flon Open PitBy M. A. Roche
The property of the Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Company, Limited is located at Flin Flon lake, 85 miles northwest of The Pas, Manitoba, on the Manitoba-Saskatchewan boundary. The area is at latitude
Jan 1, 1933
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Open systems standards for computing in the mining industryBy L. K. Daneshmend
Key issues in managing information systems in the minerals industry will likely continue to be those relating to the integration and interoperability of disparate systems. This paper argues that, in o
Jan 1, 2000
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The Monteagle Nepheline Corundum Mica Deposit Hastings County, OntarioBy H. L. Noblitt, Pauline Moyd, Louis Moyd
The deposit, which forms a ridge -adjacent to the York river, in Mont-eagle township, is held by Monteagle Minerals Limited, of Toronto. The ore is in a Precambrian gneiss which is composed of nepheli
Jan 1, 1962
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Government Versus Voluntary Sediment Pond Design Standards and Achieving Discharge/Receiving Water Quality for Total Suspended Solids at Mine SitesKeeping the sediment on the mine site and out of the water course is essential from the regulatory, environmental and sustainability perspectives. Regulation of this aspect of mining is embedded in en
Aug 1, 2013