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  • CIM
    Metallurgical Testing of Gold Ores

    By T. Salman

    Most authorities agree that the dissolution of gold from an ore takes place according to the Elsner equation first stated in 1846. The main requirements for the dissolution reaction to proceed are:(1)

    Jan 1, 1975

  • CIM
    Comparison of the Material Properties of In situ and Laboratory Prepared Cemented Paste Backfill

    By Kim Le Roux

    Cemented paste backfill (CPB) is a relatively new material that is increasingly being used in open stope mining across the world. The advantages offered by this high density tailings backfill include:

    May 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Mineral Processing Education in the United States

    By Kathleen A. Altman

    "This paper supplements the information provided annually at the Canadian Mineral Processors Operators Conference regarding the education of Mineral Processors in Canada. The purpose of the paper is t

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    Evolution of SAG Mill Process Control at the Xstrata Nickel Raglan Operation

    By Colin Hardie, Erik Bartsch, Guy Comeau

    "The Xstrata Nickel Raglan Concentrator, located at the northern limit of Quebec’s Nunavik region has been in operation since 1997. Originally designed to process 800,000 tonnes per year of high grade

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    Techniques for Coarse-Particle Beneficiation of Some Gold Ores and Methods of Determining Potential for Sorting Any Gold Ore Deposit."

    By Steve Wilkinson

    """Techniques for coarse-particle beneficiation of some gold ores and methods for determining potential for sorting any gold ore deposit.""With the advent of high speed computers, laser technology end

    Jan 1, 1985

  • CIM
    In situ acid leaching of copper tailings deposits: A case history

    By C. D. Shackelford, J. F. Muñoz, M. Vauclin, P. Rengifo, A. Suazo

    The results of a field-scale study involving in situ leaching of copper ore tailings using sulphuric acid as the leaching agent, injection wells to introduce the leaching solution and extraction wells

    Jan 1, 2001

  • CIM
    Continuous Training – Insurance for Sustainable Operation

    By Richard Phiri, Mike Milupi, Jackson Kapobe, Anton Lemmer, Charles Mazala

    Sustainability of plant operations in a rapidly changing mining environment requires a well-trained workforce to ensure smooth running of operations. To ensure availability of trained labor, Mopani Co

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    Valuation of Mineral Exploration Properties Using the Cost Approach (78edf0e1-150b-42aa-9fed-be830237414c)

    By William E. Roscoe

    "Mineral exploration properties are those on which an economically viable mineral deposit has not yet been discovered. Such properties are bought, sold, optioned and joint ventured on the basis of the

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Au L3-edge XANES Analyses for spr-Au/Al2O3 Catalyst

    By S. Nagamatsu

    Alumina supported gold catalyst prepared by spray reaction method (spr) provides gold particle with about 20 nm of diameter. The gold particle size is larger than conventional gold catalysts. However,

    Oct 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Cyanide Analysis for Complex Cyanide Solutions

    By W. van der Merwe

    With the gold industry looking to process more complex ores, the online measurement and control of cyanide addition to the gold leaching circuit has become more crucial. This paper compares the two co

    Jan 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Concepts for Co-Mixing Waste Rock and Tailings

    Conventional waste management practices produce two waste streams for the construction of separate disposal facilities. The design of tailings impoundments is usually controlled by physical stability.

    Nov 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Advances in the Use of Thin, Spray-on Liner Systems

    By James F. Archibald

    In historic mining practice, typical thin liner support systems have been considered to comprise non-reinforced or mesh-reinforced shocrete linings. In the early 1990?s, development of alternate forms

    May 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Treatment of Gold Mill Effluents with Hydrogen Peroxide: Operating Experience and Costs

    By A. Griffiths, G. Vickell

    "INTRODUCTIONA successful cyanide destruction process has to ensure environmental compliance at reasonable cost. That this is possible with hydrogen peroxide is shown by the fact that over twenty gold

    Jan 1, 1989

  • CIM
    Selection and Training of Mining Operators at Barrick Veladero; Strategic Factor for Mining Sustainability

    By Zetti Gavelán

    Lack of skilled workforce in mining industry during the current decade has been a serious concern for most mining organization globally. At the beginning of this decade the major envisioned difficulty

    May 1, 2010

  • CIM
    The Design of Gold Mills: What Could Be Simpler

    By R. Nendick

    "IntroductionThe Ancient Egyptians recovered gold from the mud in the bottom of ponds by having teams of maidens sit around the pond dipping goose feathers dipped in grease into the mud. The gold woul

    Jan 1, 1986

  • CIM
    A Queuing Network Model for Shovel-Truck-Crusher Systems in Open-pit Mining

    By Jiwen Zhang

    Abstract Due to the blocking nature at the crusher station, straightforward application of queuing theory cannot give realistic results on the performance of a shovel-truck-crusher system. A new queu

    Oct 1, 2009

  • CIM
    A Queuing Network Model for Shovel-Truck-Crusher Systems in Open-pit Mining

    By Jiwen Zhang

    Due to the blocking nature at the crusher station, straightforward application of queuing theory cannot give realistic results on the performance of a shovel-truck-crusher system. A new queuing networ

    Oct 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Commissioning and Testing of Thickener Feed De-Aeration Cyclones at the Xstrata Nickel Raglan Operation

    By Colin Hardie, Simon Pelletier, Rakan Rhabani, Guy Comeau

    "In order to improve the nickel concentrate thickener operation at Raglan Mine, two pulp deaeration cyclones were installed. These units obtained from Outotec Pty Ltd, also called the FrothBuster®, ha

    Jan 1, 2008

  • CIM
    The Strength and Flow Performance of Glassfill Technology

    By Euler De Souza

    Backfilling in Canadian mines has been practised for close to 100 years and evidence anticipates the application of mine fill technology at an increasing rate during the foreseeable future. The evolut

    Apr 1, 2005

  • CIM
    Better Modeling with MineSight® Implicit Modeler

    By Richard D. Moffett

    The MineSight® Implicit Modeler arms geologists, engineers and surveyors with a better approach to 3D modeling. Use the tool to quickly retrieve a 3D wireframe from drillhole data and onscreen interpr

    May 1, 2013