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Geology and Mineral Developments of Cariboo District, British ColumbiaBy W. E. Cockfield
THE object of this paper is to review recent geological work in the Cariboo district and to present notes on the recent development of mineral properties. The Geological Survey has done considerable
Jan 1, 1937
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Late Proterozoic and Early Paleozoic Metasediment-hosted Tungsten Mineralization in Central Namibia: Recent Advances in Exploration and ResearchBy N. M. Steven, J. M. Moore, J. L. Kuyper
Abstract - Mineral exploration and research has led to the identification of four types of tungsten mineralization in the NE-trending, largely ensialic, inland branch of the late Proterozoic/early Pal
Jan 1, 1994
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Environmental Improvements at Sudbury, OntarioBy R. E. Michelutti
"The Sudbury area environment became drastically altered commencing in 1871 with lumbering, repeated fires and early open roasting operations from 1887 to 1929. These combined factors had such a prono
Jan 1, 1986
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Unnamed Platinum-Group Minerals"9.1. IntroductionThe application of the electron microprobe for in-situ analysis of platinum-group minerals (PGM), first reported by Borovskii et at. (1959) and Genkin (1959), has resulted in a large
Jan 1, 1979
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Prescriptive BlastingBy D. Mark Richards
Highland Valley Copper (HVC) is a large open pit copper mine in the southern interior of British Columbia. Machine guidance technology using GPS has been utilized at the mine since 1996 for blast hole
May 1, 2007
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Modelling of Nickel Laterite Kiln Processing - A Conceptual ReviewBy M. Kozlowski, I. Candy, S. Kashani-Nejad
The production of ferronickel and matte from nickel laterite ores is dominated by the Rotary Kiln, Electric Furnace (RKEF) process. Over time, major improvements have been made to kiln operation. In p
Jan 1, 2005
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Effect of Process Water and Leach Temperature on the Leaching Behaviour of New Caledonian Nickel Laterite OresBy M. Laframboise, M. Buarzaiga
High-pressure acid leaching (HPAL) of nickel laterites has received considerable attention in recent years. High paymetals extraction, good selectivity, and advances in pressure hydrometallurgical tec
Jan 1, 2004
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Enterprise Optimization at Semafo's Mana Gold Mining Operations, Burkina Faso, West AfricaBy G. Whittle, R. Peevers, P. Moryoussef
Enterprise optimization is a relatively new optimization approach to mine planning used to jointly consider all aspects of a mining operation affecting the mine planning process and related valuation.
Jan 1, 2011
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Marked Ball Wear TestingBy G. D. West, J. D. Purdue
"Marked Ball Wear Testing (MBWT) employs identified grinding balls which are placed in an operating mill for a period of time, retrieved from the mill, and then measured to determine the amount of wea
Jan 1, 1991
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Some Reasons for Selectivity in Copper Activation of MineralsBy C. H. G. Bushell, G. Brown, C. J. Krauss
1N FLOTATION, copper sulphate is used universally for the activation of sphalerite and marmatite and, to some extent, for the activation of other minerals. The copper activated surface readily adsorbs
Jan 1, 1961
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Magino, The Making of a MineBy Anthony J. Deevy
"Abstract -The Magino gold mine is located 45 km northeast of Wawa, Ontario. There was limit ed gold production in the Iate thirties. The present operation was officially opened in October 1988 and p
Jan 1, 1994
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Creating sustainability at AntaminaBy S. D. Botts, F. Cantuarias
"The Antamina project, owned by BHP Billiton Plc, Mitsubishi Corporation, Noranda Inc., and Teck Cominco Ltd., is a $2.3 billion copper/ zinc project, located in the Ancash Department of Peru. The pro
Jan 1, 2003
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Mineralogical Characteristics and Beneficiation of An Oolitic Iron Ore From the Peace River District, AlbertaBy W. Petruk
Mineralogical studies and concentration tests were conducted on samples from an oolitic iron deposit from the Peace River district in Alberta to determine what concentrate grades and metal recoveries
Jan 1, 1977
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Inorganic Chemistry of the Platinum-Group Elements"2.1. General Considerations and Properties2.1.1. IntroductionOur present knowledge of the platinum-group elements (POE) is extensive, the reason being two-fold. The elements have many uses and, moreo
Jan 1, 1979
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A Review of Tecnology Developments in Nickel Pyrometalurgy and Nickel Production Trends over the Last Three DecadesBy A. E. M. Warner, P. J. Mackey
"In 1988, two of the present authors Warner and Vahed [1] were amongst several co-authors on a seminal paper reviewing nickel pyrometallurgical operations of the era. Given that significant changes in
Jan 1, 2015
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Review on Comprehensive Control Technology Development for Collapse Area of Metal MineBy Tao Long
Recently, the great amount of funds has been invested in the reconstruction of damaged infrastructure and house of subsidence area of coal mine and mine reclamation. This is a benevolent and popular w
Oct 1, 2010
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Communications in Plant DesignBy J. C. Loretto
"OPENING REMARKS Yesterday and today we have heard some very interesting papers on operating matters and some of you are probably wondering what we are now doing talking about Communications in Plant
Jan 1, 1973
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A Modified Cast-on Method for the Reinforcement of Aluminum Castings with Dissimilar MetalsBy Q. Han
A modified cast-on method has been developed to reinforce aluminum castings with steel insert. Defect-free bond between the steel insert and the aluminum casting has been consistently obtained. Dat
Jan 1, 2015
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Design & Development of the Barmac RotopactorBy Bryan A. Bartley
"Jim Macdonald was promoted from Waterworks Engineer to Streetworks Engineer for the Wellington City Council. He thus took over the City quarry and responsibility for its performance. The crushing pla
Jan 1, 1985
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Operational Data and Maintenance ReliabilityBy Justin S. Johnsen
As OEM sensors and interfaces have grown in number, the available data from equipment in the mining environment has continued to multiply. This equates to an increased visibility of operating performa
Nov 1, 2011