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Solvent Extraction of Metals from Mineral Leach Solutions: Challenges and OpportunitiesBy Frederik H. Kriel, John Ralston, Craig Priest
"Stream-based microfluidic solvent extraction offers a novel alternative to bulk-scale mixer-settler operations. However present maximum throughputs are restrictive and there are engineering challenge
Jan 1, 2016
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The Current Immsa Jarosite CircuitBy C. Moctezuma
Since the start up of the IMMSA electrolytic zinc refinery in 1982, the dissolved iron coming from the acid attack of the ferrites has been precipitated by the jarosite process. At the beginning of op
Jan 1, 2006
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Combustion Synthesis of TIC/Al2O3 Composite and its Oxidation BehaviourBy Z. I. Zaki
Synthesis of TiC /A1203 Composite from TiO2, Al and graphite using combustion technique has been investigated at different initial temperatures; room, 400 and 600 °C. The effect of initial temperature
Jan 1, 2007
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Cemented Sand Fill at lncoBy J. McCreedy
"The addition of Portland cement to hydraulic sand fill has resulted in the production of stable and self-supporting cemented sand fill. The use of cemented fill in the mines of The International Nick
Jan 1, 1966
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Field identification of magnesite-bearing rocks using sodium polytungstateBy George J. Simandl, Suzanne Paradis, Kirk D. Hancock, Jana Simandl
Traditional prospecting and boulder tracing are the two most important field techniques used in exploration for magnesite deposits hosted by sedimentary rocks. Consequently, success depends largely on
Jan 1, 1993
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Design and Field Implementation of Alternate Stable Mining Geometries for Set-Up Rooms in Longwall MiningBy Yoginder P. Chugh
This paper discusses an ongoing field study in southern Illinois (USA) that focuses on: 1) Identifying mechanisms of instability in the set-up rooms (SR) and their T-junctions with headgate and tailga
Aug 1, 2013
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Hybrid CFD-Network Methodology for Improved DPM ModellingBy Nick Vayenas, Ming Cai, Hongbin Zhang Lorrie Fava, Enrique Acuña
"A hybrid methodology is proposed to improve the accuracy of Diesel Particulate Matter (DPM) concentrations simulated in a ventilation network model by using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). DPM, a
Jan 1, 2019
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Influence of Artificial Cooling and Pressure Application on the Metallurgical Quality in the LPPM Casting of Aluminium A356By F. Chiesa
Forty aluminium A356 castings were poured on a Low Pressure Permanent Mould industrial machine, 500x700mm in platen size. The 152mm wide casting comprised three steps, 25mm, 13mm, 6mm in thickness and
Jan 1, 2007
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Seismic Influences on Underground StructuresBy T. Marolt, J. Likar, E. Grøv, J. Žarn
"Underground structures are an integral part of the infrastructure of modern society and are used for a wide range of applications, including subways and railways, highways, not at least nuclear facil
Jan 1, 2015
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Cover Systems And Landforms For Remediation Of Uranium Mining And Milling Waste – Practical InsightsBy B. K. Ayres
Modern management of uranium mine or mill waste storage facilities (WSFs) often requires that they be remediated or decommissioned with a cover system. In addition to creating a self-sustaining landsc
Jan 1, 2020
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Evaluation of New Mining Ventures: Average Cost versus Net Present ValueBy Bernhard Schwab
A popular rule in the mining industry is that a property should only be developed if average unit production cost is less than a given proportion of the estimated long-run price of the mineral. This p
Jan 1, 1978
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Consideration of Post-Peak Response of the Pillar-Rock System in Sill Pillar DesignBy Omkar N. S. Beruar
Extraction of sill pillars has always been problematic because of high risk of seismicity and rockburst. Depending on a number of factors, a sill pillar can undergo different failure modes and cause p
Aug 1, 2013
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Hematite Deposits, Steeprock LakeBy M. W. Bartley
DURING the field season of 1938, the Ontario Department of Mines assigned a combined geological and geophysical survey patty to the investigation of the location, genesis, structural relationships, an
Jan 1, 1939
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The Engineer and the Diamond Drill in Northern OntarioBy C. H. Hopper
DIAMOND drills have played an important part in the development of mines for many years. Recently. they have also entered the production field arid the use of diamond drills m the primary breaking of
Jan 1, 1943
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Advances in Complex Copper Concentrate Smelting at the Tsumeb SmelterBy B. Kruger
The Dundee Precious Metals Tsumeb Smelter has evolved over the last decade to meet the challenges and opportunities brought about by a changing copper concentrate market, technological advances, env
Jan 1, 2019
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Study on Acoustic Wave Propagation in Fractured Rock Mass Under High in-Situ Stress of Model Test and Damage Constitutive RelationBy Hang Zhao, Xinping Li, Pingan Wu, Yi Luo
"The deep-buried rock surrounding the Jinping II Hydro-power Station was taken as the engineering background. Using model specimens of classified rock materials to simulate fractured rock mass under h
Jan 1, 2015
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The Role of Polymeric-Depressant-Induced Flocculation in Fine Particle FlotationSeveral inorganic reagents and organic polymers were tested as depressants in the single mineral flotation of ultrafine iron oxide and hydroxylapatite with Dowfroth 250 as a frother. It was observed t
Jan 1, 2004
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Low Temperature Heat-Treatment Cycle on AlSi10mg_200C Alloy Fabricated By Direct Laser Metal Sintering: Microstructure Evolution and Corrosion ResistivityBy M. Rafieazad, P. Fathi, M. Mohammadi, A. M. Nasiri
This study examines the impact of low-temperature heat-treatment cycles on microstructure and corrosion performance of Direct Metal Laser Sintered (DMLS) AlSi10Mg_200C alloy. It is known that the morp
Jan 1, 2018
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1-Rock-Bursts at the Teck-Hughes MineBy J. D. Christian
WHEN mining development began in the Kirkland Lake camp, twenty-five years ago, there was very little information obtainable from surface showings as to the nature of the ore deposits. A length of alm
Jan 1, 1939
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Penasquito Project ?Achieving Success in Challenging TimesCHALLENGES TO SCHEDULE/BUDGET Shortage of people (contractors, vendor support, engineering, staff) 2007 projects off the shelf Increase in metals prices Shortage of large tires Reserve increase
May 1, 2010