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  • CIM
    A Heuristic for Fugitive Emissions Management

    By A. M. S. Hussein, B. E. Rogers

    Progressively more stringent emission limits and advances in regulations and enforcement have made air compliance more difficult for metallurgical facilities. This has historically required improved c

    Jan 1, 2015

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    Hydraulic Conductivity and Residence Time in Fractured Rock: Florence Copper in Situ Leaching Case Study

    By D. L. Koch, J. W. Tester, L. K. Sinclair

    "In this study, hydraulic conductivity (K) geostatistics were used to predict residence time distribution of well-to-well flow. Flow profiles, fracture density measurements, and pumping tests were ava

    Jan 1, 2018

  • CIM
    A numerical description of the formation of a crater in rock blasting

    A newly developed damage model was used in the study of rock fragmentation mechanisms involved in crater blasting. Simulations show that at the detonation of the explosive charge, a crushed zone aroun

    Jan 1, 1998

  • CIM
    Reducing Dust from Leyner Drills

    By R. J. Craig

    Introduction All mining operations produce rock dust. Inhalation of rock dust, particularly if it has a high silica content, causes silicosis. Silicosis is, therefore, recognized as a hazard of th

    Jan 1, 1947

  • CIM
    The Manufacture of Mineral Wool

    By J. E. Gillespie

    Introduction Mineral wool may be defined as "rock, slag, or glass fibres made by a process of melting and blowing by steam or air, containing a minimum of oil and unfiberized material" (U.S. Bureau

    Jan 1, 1948

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    Sustainability Rise through Process Improvement from the Industrial Revolution to the Present

    By H. J. McQueen

    Mineral and energy resource consumption were continuously reduced by process improvements as chemical understanding was developed and applied. During the past two centuries, technological improvements

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    The Use of Magnesium Alloys: Past, Present and Future

    By K. U. Kainer

    Magnesium and its alloys as the lightest available construction metal offer a wide range of opportunities for the usage in transportation industries, especially Magnesium wrought alloys with their imp

    Jan 1, 2006

  • CIM
    Commuting To Work At The Mattabi Mine

    By J. C. White

    "During the early development of the Mattabi Mine in 1970, discussions with the Ontario Government revealed their policy of prohibiting, as much as possible, the development of new, isolated, single-i

    Jan 1, 1976

  • CIM
    Sodium Carboxymethyl-Cellulose as a Flocculating Agent for Cyanide Slime Pulps

    By Claude A. Jr. Seger

    Introduction This paper presents in detailed form the results of settling tests that were published in a few preliminary notes in the April 1949 issue of the Bulletin (p. 166). Carborel is the t

    Jan 1, 1949

  • CIM
    Values and impurities in base metal concentrates

    By M. J. Fairweather

    "The nature of minor element values and impurities are important both in the assessment of new properties and in the continuing improvement of operating plants. Impurity elements are frequently presen

    Jan 1, 1997

  • CIM
    The Performances of XCF/KYF/GF Combined Flotation Machines in Bauxite Flotation Circuit

    By S. X. Shi, M. Tan, Y. Q. Li, D. F. Han, Z. B. Han

    Bauxite resources in China are mainly diaspore ore with the characteristics of low ratio silicon to aluminum. In order to obtain high quality of alumina product, flotation process is generally used to

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Coordination Guidelines for Virtual Design and Construction

    By Anoop Sattineni

    Over the past decade the use of BIM in the AEC industry has grown several fold and with it the number of standards available for implementing BIM. The ?National BIM Standard? by buildSmart Alliance, t

    Aug 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Coal in the Future World Energy Market

    By Harry Perry

    By 1980, the free world's need for economic sources of energy is expected to double. As a result, there will be a tremendous potential for all energy sources working together to supply the demand. For

    Jan 1, 1967

  • CIM
    Economical Rare-Earth Extraction with Due Environmental Concern

    By Peter Broad

    "Extracting any metal, especially specialty metals and rare earth elements, requires an in-depth analysis of the costs and potential revenue as well as a due diligence study of other stakeholder inter

    Jan 1, 2016

  • CIM
    The Use of Ammoniacal Copper Sulphate in a High-Alkaline Pulp to Treat Contaminated Zinc Ore in Normetal Concentrator

    By F. C. Lendrum

    Introduction The property of Normetal Mining Corporation is in Desmeloizes township, Quebec, twelve miles north of Dupuy on the main line of the Canadian National railway from Quebec city co Cochra

    Jan 1, 1948

  • CIM
    Strategic Mine Ventilation Control: A Source of Potential Energy Savings

    By Stephen Hardcastle

    Supplying ventilation in underground metal mines can be one of the most energy demanding services required to support production activities. Consequently, as energy, in the form of electricity or comb

    May 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Multilayer diffusion bonding of polycrystalline Al2O3 to Al-Sr and Al-Mg alloys

    By K. Janghorban

    Multilayered ceramic-metal composites were produced by solid state diffusion bonding of polycrystalline alumina and three Al alloys containing 1 to 2%Sr, 2% Mg and Mg + Si (5057 Al alloy), The multila

    Jan 1, 2005

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    Mine Conveyance Safety: The Evolution and Regulation of Safety Catches

    By B. Galy, L. Giraud

    "This paper compares Canadian provincial mining safety regulations regarding the use and testing of cage safety catches, including a brief history and evolution. Regulations are similar across provinc

    Jan 1, 2016

  • CIM
    Modifications to the process gas handling system at Kidd Creek's copper smelter

    By C. J. Newman, R. J. St. Eloi, G. Macfarlane

    "The Kidd Creek copper smelter has been expanded from its original design of59000 tonnes of copper per year to over 120 000 tonnes per year. Modifications to the process gas handling system and acid p

    Jan 1, 1994

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    The Double-Notched (V-V) Bar Tension-Bending Test

    By T. W. Wloder

    During recent studies concerning the effects that various surface treatments, surface imperfections, locked-in residual stresses and metallurgical and geometrical notches have upon the mechanical beha

    Jan 1, 1961