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  • CIM
    Ignition of sulphide dust clouds by explosives

    Experimental Mine, Val d'Or, Quebec, Experiments on the ignition of sulphide dust clouds by explosives have been conducted in a 1 m3 explosion chamber. The explosives tested are ANFO, emulsion, a

    Jan 1, 1993

  • CIM
    Current Research in Mine Equipment Automation in Australia

    By Michael Hood

    An overview is given of some of the major mining research activities in Australia. Automation of mining equipment is not an objective in its own right. The objective is to improve the safety and the e

    May 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Analysis and Optimisation of life-of-Mine Haulage Cost using Simulation

    By Niklas Frank

    Ore and waste transports form an integral part of any mining operation and represents a substantial portion of the mine´s total operating cost. Mine layout, truck fleet and size, production rates, hau

    May 1, 2003

  • CIM
    In situ testing in underground backfilled stopes

    By Malcolm Scoble, Jean-Marc Robert, Luciano Piciacchia

    "An approach to the in situ testing of mine backfills is outlined. It has been developed to provide a measure of the effective strength and stiffness of such materials after placement in stopes. This

    Jan 1, 1987

  • CIM
    The Nickel Industry

    By Paul D. Merica

    This year of 1926 marks the 40th. anniversary of nickel mining in Canada. Although the first nickel mine of the Sudbury basin was discovered in 1883, it was not until 1886 that the Canadian Copper Com

    Jan 1, 1926

  • CIM
    The Application of the Stackcell Technology for Fine Coal Recovery

    By E. S. Yan, R. Graley

    "The StackCell was developed to overcome the engineering and design challenges that are commonly associated with existing flotation technology such as pneumatic, self-aspirating cells, mechanical cell

    Jan 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Enhanced Gravity Recovery of Base Metal and Industrial Minerals

    "Mineral separation by exploiting the differences in mineral or metal specific gravities (sg) has been used since antiquity. In the modern era, this is most commonly seen in the recovery of gold by t

    Jan 1, 2017

  • CIM
    New System Architecture and Communication Concepts for Automated Underground Machinery

    By Christoph Mueller

    Mining operations today are characterized by a high degree of mechanization and single machine automation. However, their potential for cost cuttings and increase of productivity in the future is quit

    May 1, 2006

  • CIM
    Canatuan Cu/Zn Flotation Metallurgy - Dealing with Zinc Pre-Activation

    By C. V. Umipig, G. G. Hutalle, E. E. Israel

    TVI Resource Development (Phils) Inc. Canatuan mine is a polymetallic ore deposit located in the Province of Zamboanga del Norte on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines. The deposit consisted of

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    In Situ Monitoring of Cemented Paste Backfill Pressure to Increase Backfilling Efficiency

    By M. W. Grabinsky, B. D. Thompson

    ABSTRACT: Use of cemented paste backfill (CPB) offers economic and environmental advantages over other backfill methods. However, many operations have limited knowledge of how their CPB behaves in sit

    Jan 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Diagnosis of the Operation of a Hydraulic Classifier for Iron Ore Concentrate

    By C. Gosselin, G. M. Payenzo, C. Bazin, M. Desnoyers, G. Chevalier

    "ArcelorMittal Mines Canada operates hydraulic classifiers to reduce the silica content of an iron oxide concentrate from 4.5% to less than 1.2% SiO2. Sampling campaigns were conducted to develop a pr

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    A Pilot-Scale Treatment of coal Preparation Plant Effluent by the Selective Agglomeration Process

    The construction, commissioning and operation of a continuous pilot-scale selective agglomeration (oil agglomeration) unit are described. This plant has been used to recover fine coal from an effluent

    Jan 1, 1979

  • CIM
    Online Elemental Analysis of Slurry Using Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy

    By Tano Balbin, Valery Astakhov, Juha Timperi, Lauri Koresaar

    "Online elemental analysis is the basis of optimal flotation control in mineral concentrator plants. Traditionally XRF analyzers have been used as the online analysis method. However, online XRF analy

    Jan 1, 2017

  • CIM
    Stability Analysis of Horizontal and Vertical Paste Fill Exposures at the Raleigh Mine

    The uphole bench extraction strategy at EKJV Management Pty Ltd?s Raleigh Mine, requires simultaneous horizontal and vertical exposure of paste filled stopes. In order to prevent excessive ore dilutio

    May 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Highland Valley Copper: a strategy for increased productivity

    By Poul Hansen

    "In mid-I986, a world-class mining enterprise was created in British Columbia, bringing together the copper mining operations of Lornex Mining Corporation and Cominco into a new entity, Highland Valle

    Jan 1, 1987

  • CIM
    Influence of Highly Permeable Geologic Structure on Inflows to A154 N/S Open Pit Diavik Diamond Mines Inc., Lac de Gras, NWT

    By Jeff R. Reinson

    The Diavik Diamond Mine is producing diamonds from two orebodies, the A154 South and A154 North kimberlite pipes, discovered beneath the waters of Lac de Gras. Innovative dike technology with appropri

    May 1, 2006

  • CIM
    The Future of Coal -Carbon Feedstock Gasification-

    By Paul R. Clark

    Outline of Presentation ? Brief review of gasification and IGCC ? Polygenerationand its potential ? Why gasification today ? Major technology providers and their activities ? US initiatives ?

    May 1, 2006

  • CIM
    The Effect of Increased Classification Capacity at the Allenby Concentrator

    By Walter Nelson

    Considerable thought and discussion had been devoted toward provision for increased milling capacity at the Allenby concentrator of The Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting and Power Company operation

    Jan 1, 1950

  • CIM
    Comparision of Two Sizes of FSFs in the Glogów Copper Smelter

    By L. Garycki, P. Poks, R. Urbaniak, T. Gabka

    In 2016 at Głogów Copper Smelter KGHM Polska Miedź S.A., after shutting down the shaft furnaces new FSF was launched. Currently, it is the only smelter with two direct to blister flash smelting furnac

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    Electric Furnace Off-Gas Cleaning Systems at PT Inco

    By Paykan Safe

    ?? Background ?? WorleyParsons Gas Cleaning ?? PT Inco Smelter ?? Process Design Considerations ?? Furnace Control and Combustion ?? Combustion Chamber ?? Spray Chamber ?? Draft Control ?? Bag

    May 1, 2008