Search Documents
Search Again
Search Again
Refine Search
Refine Search
-
Corrosion test results and application of coil coated Galfan
By R. F. Lynch, F. E. Goodwin, A. F. Skenazi
"The Gal/an alloy has been developed for continuous galvanizing of steel. The choice of the eutectic zinc-aluminum alloy with addition of misch metal gives a coating with specific characteristics as f
Jan 1, 1987
-
Iron Ore Symposium
By Jean G. Fortin
The manufacturers' proposed technology has been a key factor in selecting production, mobile and fixed equipment in order to achieve the targets set in our 2026 mining plan. This paper will pres
May 1, 2007
-
Effect of Heat Treatment on Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of Cast Al-Si-Cu-Mg Alloy with Micro Additions of Zr-Ti-V
By S. K. Shaha, W. Kasprzak, D. L. Chen, J. Friedman, F. Czerwinski
The role of solutionizing conditions within the T6 heat treatment of the cast Al-Si-Cu-Mg alloy with micro-additions of Zr-Ti-V was assessed in terms of their influence on microstructure and mechanica
Jan 1, 2015
-
Large adjustable-speed AC drives for the mining industry
By G. Hausen, H. Micka
"Modern signal and power electronics made adjustable-speed AC drives technically feasible and reliable and economically attractive. Cycloconverters are discussed as a proven technology for mine hoists
Jan 1, 1988
-
Valuation of mineral properties without mineral resources: A review of market based approaches
By R. D. Lawrence
"Comparable transaction analysis is the best known of the market approaches to valuation of exploration-stage mineral properties. The analysis of option and farm-in agreements can also provide useful
Jan 1, 2002
-
Shovels And Draglines In Western Canada and Factors Affecting Hoist-Rope Service
By R. G. Hamm
A brief outline covering the shovels and draglines in use in the open-pit mines of Western Canada, including British Columbia, Alberta and the Yukon, is given, followed by the procedure for the select
Jan 1, 1979
-
Development of an Audit Procedure to Diagnose the MOP Flotation Circuit at SQM Chile
By Carlos F. Perucca, Maria Virginia Ramírez A.
"Chile based SQM S.A., exploits potassium chloride rich salts at the Salar de Atacama, in northern Chile. The process includes the solar evaporation of natural brines existing in the Salar salt bed, f
Jan 1, 2004
-
Simulation Numérique Du Dma Dans La Halde Sugar Shack South De La Mine Questa, Nouveau-Mexique
By René Lefebvre
Numerical simulations of the physicochemical processes related to acid rock drainage (ARD) in the Sugar Shack South rock pile of the Questa Mine were performed with the TOUGH AMD simulator. The object
Nov 1, 2002
-
The Weird World of the Nanoscale
By Michael B. Cortie
The young field of nanotechnology has as its objective the design and construction of useful devices made of nanoscale materials. Objects or structures which have at least one important dimension in t
Oct 1, 2003
-
Design, Construction, and Start-up of Stillwater Mining’s East Boulder Concentrator
By P. Lefebvre, J. Sargent, K. Major, B. Darnton
"Stillwater Mining commenced mining operations at Nye, Montana in 1987 for the recovery of platinum and palladium. Exploration identified that the J-M Reef extended for 43 km. In 1998 Stillwater Minin
Jan 1, 2003
-
An Overview of the Oil Sands Process, Comparing it to Conventional Mineral Processing
By Gavin Ritson, Chris Ward
"The oil sands industry is still fairly young with the first viable oil sand operation having been started in Alberta in 1960. Since then numerous modifications and improvements have been tried and im
Jan 1, 2009
-
Cobre Panama
By Ian D. Pirie
Presentation outline ?Project location ?Geology ?Resources and reserves ?Results of the FEED study ?Social and environmental considerations ?Project path forward
May 1, 2010
-
A Review of Iron Oxide Copper-Gold Deposits, with Focus on the Wernecke Breccias, Yukon, Canada, as an Example of a Non-Magmatic End Member and Implications for IOCG Genesis and Classification
By D. J. Thorkelson
New data indicate Wernecke Breccia-associated iron oxide copper-gold (IOCG) deposits likely formed from moderate-temperature, high-salinity, non-magmatic brines. The breccias formed in an area underla
Jan 1, 2007
-
Gold Losses at Klondike Placer Mines
By R. Clarkson
"The Yukon's numerous (185) placer gold mines are still a major social and economic force in this developing economy. Gold recovery at each of the various sluiceboxes is not optimized due to extremely
Jan 1, 1990
-
Structural, Electronic, and Impurity-doping Effects in Catalytically Active Gold Nanoclusters and Nanostructures
By Hannu J. Häkkinen
Metal clusters exhibit unique size-dependent physical and chemical properties that differ from those of bulk materials or large particles. Here we discuss recent theoretical investigations of the cata
Oct 1, 2003
-
Significant Improvements are Possible from Process Optimization
By Jon R. Maki
"EVTAC, an iron ore mine in Minnesota, had trouble meeting the customer’s pellet silica requirements. In addition, the mine plan was moving towards a lower grade ore and funding was not available for
Jan 1, 2014
-
Application of On-Line Visualization To Flotation Systems
By Jacob Masliyah, Zhiang Zhou, Dharamdat Christendat, Tshitende Kasongo, Kevin Hyland, Zhenghe Xu, Ted Kizior, Douglas Cox
"A novel on-line visualization system, previously developed at Syncrude Canada Ltd., has been modified to characterize rising bubbles, particles and particle-bubble aggregates in a flotation process.
Jan 1, 2000
-
Canadian Diamond Industry: An Overview
By Robert Boyd
The Diamond Markets ? Supply has continuously increased over the past 25 years ? However, global supply is expected to drop by 1 to 2% by 2015 ? Demand Driven Market ?Demand is expected to grow 3%
May 1, 2006
-
A Shaba-type Cu-Co(-Ni) Deposit at Luamata, West of the Kabompo Dome, Northwestern Zambia
By Nicholas Macrae Steven
Abstract - The Shaba-type Luamata Cu-Co(-Ni) deposit (11°50_S, 24°28_E) is located in a tectonic slice of Katangan Roan Supergroup (Mines Group) sedimentary rocks, surrounded by younger Kundelungu Sup
Jan 1, 2000
-
Paleoproterozoic Age Relationships in the Three Bluffs Archean Iron Formation-Hosted Gold Deposit, Committee Bay Greenstone Belt, Nunavut, Canada
By D. W. McDonald, L. M. Heaman, R. A. Creaser, T. Davies, T. Chacko, A. Simonetti
"The Three Bluffs gold deposit is located in the Committee Bay greenstone belt, which forms part of the Rae domain of the western Churchill province, Nunavut, Canada. Gold mineralization is hosted by
Jan 1, 2009