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Numerical Modeling of Brittle Rock Failure Under Dynamic Stress LoadingBy N. Golchinfar
Tunnels in deep mines are subjected to high stresses. Fracture and failure of the rock mass around an opening can occur when mining-induced stresses are high. In burst-prone grounds, mining-induced se
Aug 1, 2013
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The Flat Landing Brook Zn-Pb-Ag Massive Sulfide Deposit, Bathurst Mining Camp, New Brunswick, CanadaBy D. R. Lentz, J. A. Walker
"Abstract -The Flat Landing Brook Zn-Pb-Ag deposit of the Bathurst Mining Camp occurs within a narrow thrust-bound nappe containing felsic volcanic and volcaniclastic rocks of the Tetagouche Group. Wi
Jan 1, 2006
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Observations of Swelling and Associated Phenomena in Markusberg Tunnel, Schengen, LuxembourgBy Robert Maquil, Gilles Didier, Walter Steiner
"The 1580 m long dual-tube motorway tunnel Markusberg near Schengen, Luxembourg experiences strong swelling phenomena in each tube related to a 35 m wide diagonally crossing rock layer, some150 to 200
Jan 1, 2015
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Mineral Occurences in the Appalachian Region of Canada: Their Origin and Relation to StructureBy F. J. Alcock
The Appalachian region of Canada comprises the three maritime provinces; Nova Scotia; New Brunswick; and Prince Edward Island; and that; part of the Province of Quebec lying south and east of Logan's
Jan 1, 1954
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Zen and the Art of Specification WritingBy R. A. Nemchek
Over the years, concentrator plant design has evolved from a large number of small grinding mills to a small number of large mills. In many cases, all of the tonnage runs through a single mill (typica
Jan 1, 2012
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Evaluation of Scale Up Effect on High Pressure Grinding Roll (HPGR) Implementation at Pt Freeport IndonesiaBy G. Banini
Prior to installation of High Pressure Grinding Rolls (HPGR) at PT Freeport Indonesia (PT-FI) a series of laboratory tests were carried out to determine the design parameters and also determine key pe
Jan 1, 2012
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Comparison of Low vs High Discharge for Ball-MillsBy The Hollinger Mill Staff
ALTHOUGH cylindrical grinding mills have long been used, there is wide divergence of opinion as to what constitute best operating conditions. Questions such as mill diameter, diameter-length ratio, re
Jan 1, 1937
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Design-By-Analysis of Water-Cooled Gas Handling DuctsBy T. Plikas, T. Porretta, M. Al-Dojayli, B. Pretorius, J. Woloshyn, H. Ghorbani
"Water-cooled ducts represent an integral part of high temperature off-gas systems in metallurgical processes. Typically, off-gas enters these ducts at significantly elevated temperatures; therefore,
Jan 1, 2017
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Resisting wear attack in oil sands mining and processingBy R. Llewellyn
"Wear damage is responsible for very high maintenance costs and significant production losses in the oil sands industry of northern Alberta.It affects all areas of operations and involves a panoply of
Jan 1, 1997
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Effective Methods of Arsenic Removal from Gold Mine WastesBy J. Lee, R. G. Rosehart
"The basic problem of arsenic contamination from mine water is discussed. Effective methods of removal involving chemical precipitation, activated carbon adsorption, ion exchange and reverse osmosis a
Jan 1, 1972
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An Alternative Automated Electron Beam Technology for Gold CharacterizationBy D. Lopez, D. L. Doerr, T. J. Drake
Automated scanning electron microscopy has been widely used in recent years for gold and other precious metals characterization. However, application of this technology is resource intensive and in mo
Jan 1, 2011
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An Economical Vertical Transport System to Hoist 3 Mt of Ore per Annum from 1640 mBy Wendy L. Naysmith
This paper deals with the various options considered and factors that influenced the final selection of the headframe, shaft layout and hoisting systems required at the Impala No 16 Shaft in order to
Oct 1, 2010
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Development of an index to quantify the addition recovery in light metalsBy M. Pekguleryuz, S. A. Argyropoulos
"The recovery of additions in light metals is an important parameter influencing consistency of the finished product, which ultimately means cost. Recovery is a function of many parameters such as ass
Jan 1, 2002
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Eh and Ph in Geochemical ExplorationBy John A. Hansuld
Geochemical dispersion of metals under various environmental conditions is discussed within the frame-work of Eh (oxidation potential) and pH (acidity). In general, two aspects are considered -(1) the
Jan 1, 1966
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Geology, and Petroleum Possibilities of the Rimouski -Matapedia RegionBy J. Beland
The Rimouski-Matapedia region is along the southwestern extension of the central Siluro-Devonian synclinorium of Gaspe Peninsula. As in Gaspe about 30,000 feet of Siluro-Devonian strata rest on a "bas
Jan 1, 1962
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Detection of Kaiser Effect in Marbles Under Tensile StressesBy Xie Qiang
It is known that the stress state inside rock discs under Brazilian tests is neither simple compression nor tension, but a complex combination of both stress types, as well as for a beam subjected to
May 1, 2009
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New computer technologies and the future of mining at Highland Valley CopperBy D. M. Richards
"IntroductionThe Highland Valley Copper partnership was formed in July 1986 as a logical result of a mine with a large ore reserve but a small mill, and a mine with a large, modern mill but dwindling
Jan 1, 1997
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Application of work renovation planning and systems performance training at Rio Algom's Stanleigh operationsBy Allan A. Este, Bruce Arthur
"Rio Algom's Stanleigh Mine and Mill Operation Was' officially started up in August 1983. In September 1982, Rio Algom contracted Estonix International Inc. from Lively, Ontario, to develop
Jan 1, 1993
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Development of a model for predicting the screening performance of a vibrating screenBy V. K. Karra
A mathematical model for the performance of a vibrating screen is developed in terms of an oversize partition curve. This is a normalized curve for any assemblage of particles presented for screening
Jan 1, 1979
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Visualization of Bubbly Flows Injected by a Top Submerged Lance (TSL) in a Liquid Metal Layer By X-Ray RadiographyBy S. Eckert, M. Reuter, O. Keplinger, D. Obiso, N. Shevchenko, M. Akashi
We report on laboratory experiments focusing on bubbling phenomena arising from gas injection through a top submerged lance (TSL) in a liquid metal layer. The objective of this study is to reveal the
Jan 1, 2019