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  • CIM
    Optimising the Operation of Paste Thickening at the Yara Siilinjärvi Plant (8a3674cf-2785-43be-b17f-05be124f63bf)

    "Yara Siilinjärvi in Finland is the Western Europe's only apatite mine. Annually it produces one million tons of apatite concentrate, which creates 10 million tons of tailings. At the beginning of 201

    Jan 1, 2019

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    Self-Heating of Sulphide Mixtures

    By R. A. Payant, J. A. Finch

    Under certain conditions of air and moisture, sulphide materials can spontaneously heat, or selfheat. The reaction mechanisms of self-heating are not well understood. Most previous work has involved p

    Jan 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Barite-Fluorite Deposits of Lake Ainslie - An Appraisal From an Economic Viewpoint

    By Michael Zurowski

    This paper traces the history of International Mogul's assessment program on the Lake Ainslie barite-fluorite deposits of Cape Breton Island. The geology of the area is outlined, and the main vein sys

    Jan 1, 1972

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    The application of digital video plotter (DVP) systems to the location and orientation of open pit wall slope features

    By S. Klingmann, G. Blackwell

    "Terrestrial photogrammetry has been used for many years to build three-dimensional pictures for analytical purposes. Photographs can include images from open pit mine walls, ground topography, mine b

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Gas dispersion measurements in flotation machines

    By J. A. Finch

    "Gas dispersion in flotation defines the efficiency of the process once the chemistry has been established. There are three measurements, superficial gas velocity, gas holdup, and bubble size, which a

    Jan 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Creating Markets Through Research and Engineering

    By G M. Young

    IT IS most appropriate that this first Memorial Lecture should be given in the Province of Quebec, near the site of the first metallurgical industry in Canada. At La Forge, about seven miles north of

    Jan 1, 1963

  • CIM
    Review Of Industry Best Practices For The Use And Maintenance Of Shaft Ropes On Conventional Drum Hoists And Multi-rope Friction Winders

    By P. G. Smith, A. Axiuk

    The objective of this paper is to present, from a practical perspective, a review of the most relevant maintenance procedures that are accepted or prescribed to be the most effective in optimising ser

    Jan 1, 2023

  • CIM
    Transportation of Coal by Rubber Belt Conveyors

    By J. L. Thornton

    Introduction The importance of coal in our economy is well established, but it may not .be so generally realized how important a part it plays in our daily life. Select a product - any product - an

    Jan 1, 1950

  • CIM
    Conceptual Support Systems to Limit Damage to Tunnel Floors in Rockbursting Environments

    By M. Rizwan

    Mine workings are progressing to greater depths as shallow mineral resources are being depleted, and civil engineering projects are nowadays being developed at substantial depths. The threat to tunnel

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    A Nomenclature of Igneous Rocks

    By I. C. Brown

    Introduction Many tables of nomenclature for igneous rocks have been introduced from time to time, and each has its strong proponents. As a result, any discussion of igneous? rocks is apt to prove co

    Jan 1, 1952

  • CIM
    High-volume ventilation at Dension Mines Limited

    By G. Stenning

    The paper outlines the need for high-volume ventilation in a uranium mining operation based on the design to meet environmental requirements for dust, radiation and diesel equipment. Mining methods i

    Jan 1, 1979

  • CIM
    Fixing the Foundations: Auditing the Internal Responsibility System

    Overview n Why we audited the IRS n How we did it n What we discovered n What we learned n Where we are going next The unbroken chain of safety The Internal Responsibility System (IRS) The n

    May 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Submarine Coal Mining at Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

    By James Dickson

    Brief History of Discovery and Early Development In the first half of the nineteenth century, the only authority on the Pacific coast between the Columbia river and Alaska was exercised by the Hudson

    Jan 1, 1935

  • CIM
    System thinking for quality management and continuous improvement in mining

    By M. Vallée

    "Geological and technical problems are often considered the most important ones affecting new mining projects. Typical problems and likely causes are reviewed based on current Quality Management and C

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Hangingwall sloughing mechanism in open stope mining

    By J. Ran

    "Hangingwall sloughing is the major cause of unplanned stope dilution in open stope mining. Understanding the hangingwall sloughing mechanism can guide the stope design in minimizing the unplanned dil

    Jan 1, 2002

  • CIM
    The Red Dog VIP mill optimization project. Part A: Rectifying the shortage of flotation capacity

    By George Hope, Brigitte Lacouture

    "The Red Dog mine has increased mill throughput most years since start-up. Although flotation equipment has been added over the last 10 years, the Red Dog metallurgical performance has been restricted

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Advances in Drilling & Blasting Control at Barrick?s Pierina Mine

    By Will Callupe Arzapalo

    The success of the minimization of blast induced-damage at Barrick?s Pierina Mine in Peru is the result of an effective working relationship between Mine Operations and the Geotechnical Services Depar

    May 1, 2006

  • CIM
    Should Discounted Cash Flow Projections for the Determination of Fair Market Value be Based Solely on Proven and Probable Reserves?

    By R. D. Lawrence

    "Suggestions have been made that the appraisal of mining assets using discounted cash flow techniques should be based solely on proven and probable reserves in reliance upon the widespread internation

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    The Tectonic, Magmatic and Mineralization History of the Sudbury Structure (4c0ad050-3f5c-4d02-9b1c-381b1fa8e9bb)

    By Harold L. Gibson, Don H. Rousell, Ian R. Jonasson

    "The Sudbury Structure consists of three major components: 1) the Sudbury Basin; 2) the Sudbury Igneous Complex which surrounds the basin as an elliptical collar; and 3) an outer zone of shatter-coned

    Jan 1, 1997

  • CIM
    The Tectonic, Magmatic and Mineralization History of the Sudbury Structure

    By Harold L. Gibson, Don H. Rousell, Ian R. Jonasson

    "Abstract - The Sudbury Structure consists of three major components: 1) the Sudbury Basin; 2) the Sudbury Igneous Complex which surrounds the basin as an elliptical collar; and 3) an outer zone of sh

    Jan 1, 1997