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Bench Scale X-Ray Fluorescence Sorting of Low Grade Copper OresBy Tugba Cebeci, Bahjat Khoshaba, Bern Klein, Libin Tong, Andrew Bamber
"Sensor-based sorting technologies have potential to pre-concentrate low grade subeconomic ores through discarding the barren waste particles. However, the inability of sensors to accurately discrimin
Jan 1, 2016
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Modeling & Software for Control Purposes of a Direct Blister SmelterBy Tuula Mäkinen, Lauri Pesonen, Peter Björklund, Jouni Pihlasalo, Mikko Korpi
Outotec Direct Blister Flash Smelting technology has proved to be an efficient and environmentally friendly way to treat copper concentrates from the Zambian Copperbelt at Konkola Copper Mines' (
Jan 1, 2011
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An up and Downscaling Scheme for Multi-Scale Poroelastic Simulation in Laterally Drained, Layered FormationsBy J. Ita, F. Malekzadeh
"Multi-scale simulation in coupled fluid flow- geomechanical systems is a computationally efficient method for numerically solving large poroelastic systems. When using multi-scale methods, care must
Jan 1, 2015
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A Variable Parameter-Based Creep Damage Model for Rock Salt Considering the Effect of Loading FrequencyBy Ning Zhang, Yan Chen, Qikang Yi, Linjian Ma, Guoan Wang
Laboratory tests were performed to explore the effects of frequency on the deformation property of rock salt subjected to cyclic loading under confining stress condition. A two-stage (transient and st
Jan 1, 2015
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The Shatter Cut at the McIntyre-Porcupine MineBy A. W. Jacob
THE shatter cut, or burn cut as it is often called, is one in which the centre of the round is almost reamed out by drilling holes so close together that the blasting of a few holes shatters the rock
Jan 1, 1942
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Economic Aspects of Sponge Iron Production in CanadaBy Bradley Stoughton
It is very easy to reduce iron ore at a temperature well below its melting point and produce a more-or-less-pure metal which can be used directly for implements, tools, or machines. This simplicity ha
Jan 1, 1930
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Research on Shearing Test of Bedding Planes Between two Different Rock Types in Badong Formation under Different Roughness Coefficient JRC Based on Particle Flow CodeBy Y. F. Jiang, K. Fang, Q. Q. Jiang, Q. Wu
Inter formational sliding of bedding planes between two different rock types in Badong formation is an important reason that leads to the instability and fracture of rock mass in this stratum. There a
Jan 1, 2015
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The Use of Hydraulic Cyclones in the Filtration of Sullivan Lead ConcentratesBy D. B. Smith
DURING the summer of 1953, test work commenced at the Sullivan Concentrator with a view to the modification of filtration practice by the inclusion of wet cyclone classification of the lead concentrat
Jan 1, 1956
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Internal Combustion Engines for Mining PurposesBy F. A. McLean
The past decade has witnessed a rapid increase in the number and variety of uses found for internal combustion engines in mining operations. Gasoline engines are now widely used for operating core dri
Jan 1, 1928
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Co-operationBy G. M. Humphrey
It is a great honour and privilege to be here in this distinguished company of the outstanding men in the mining industry and the political life of Canada. I fully recognize that I am so honoured as a
Jan 1, 1951
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Removal of Arsenic Content from Copper Concentrates by Electrochemical FlotationArsenic bearing minerals such as enargite (Cu3AsS4) and tennantite (Cu12As4S13), which may associate with major copper minerals such as chalcopyrite (CuFeS2), chalcocite (Cu2S) and bomite (Cu2FeS4), u
Jan 1, 2007
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A Novel Method for Dewatering of Iron Ore Tailings Based on Separation of Fine and Coarse FractionsBy M. Saghaeian, R. Hejazi, Fakoor Sanat Tehran Company, H. Abedini, M. Zare
"Dewatering of final tailings is one the biggest issues in iron ore processing plants. Because of the fine and hydrophilic particles in the iron ore tailings, dewatering of such material is difficult
Jan 1, 2016
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The Role of Rock Mechanics Studies and Instrumentation in Balaghat Underground Mine of Moil - A Case StudyBy G. G. Manekar
MOIL Limited (formerly Manganese Ore India Limited), a Government Enterprise, under the Ministry of Steel, Government of India, produces about 1.1 million tonnes (T) of manganese ore annually from thr
Aug 1, 2013
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Quantitative Estimation of Minerals in Iron Ores Using Chemical Assays and Thermo-Gravimetry Analysis DataBy Dharmendr Kumar, Pradip, Sivakumar Subramanian, Beena Rai, Venugopal Tammishetti
The separation efficiency in a mineral processing plant is generally assessed and reported in terms of elemental assays constituting the minerals of interest. However, different minerals comprising of
Jan 1, 2016
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Molybdenite Depression by Shear Degraded Polyacrylamide SolutionsBy S. H. Castro
Molybdenite depression by shear degraded polyacrylamide solutions has been investigated. Aqueous solutions of polyacrylamide-type flocculants were subjected to shear degradation under a range of high-
Jan 1, 2004
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Hope Bay Gold Project - NunavutA Joint Venture between Hope Bay Gold Corporation and Miramar Mining Corporation recently acquired the Hope Bay project in Nunavut, which represents the first discovery of a major new Archean greensto
May 1, 2001
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Functionalized Mesoporous Silica: An Effective Adsorbent for the Uptake of Gold ThiosulfateBy L. Mercier, R. Narendrula, F. Desmarais, L. Amaratunga, A. Aledresse
Thiosulfate is recognized as a promising alternative lixiviant to cyanide for the extraction of gold from ore bodies. Gold thiosulfate ([Au(S2O3)2]2), however, is not well-adsorbed by activated charco
Jan 1, 2011
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Recent Approach To Recycling Business In Naoshima Smelter & RefineryBy K Komori
Naoshima Smelter and Refinery has treated shredder residue and incinerator fly ash in Japan since 2003. As a highlight, a new incinerating and melting furnace, as well as fly ash washing treatment pla
Jan 1, 2007
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Prevention of "Spontaneous Heating" by Low Temperature Immersion Carbonization of CoalBy J. G. Speight
Laboratory studies indicate that autogenous heating of low-rank coal can be prevented by a prior treatment which involves immersing the coal for short (5-15 min.) periods in an inert liquid at tempera
Jan 1, 1973
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Development of Certain Non-Metallic Minerals in Western CanadaBy H. B. Lumsden
This paper is intended to deal merely with the commercial development of some of the principal non-metallic mineral resources in the three prairie provinces- Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta. Coal
Jan 1, 1928