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Froth Recovery Factor-What is it, And why is it so Difficult to Measure?By M. C. Harris
The past twenty to thirty years have seen unprecedented research activity aimed at understanding the performance of flotation froths. In 1990, Finch and Dobby coined the term froth recovery factor, Rr
Jan 1, 2009
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A dynamic support system for yielding groundBy P. Mottahed, E. De Souza
One of the major unsolved problems of safe, economical roof support in the evaporite industry has been that of obtaining and maintaining anchorages in relatively soft rock. This is due to the viscoela
Jan 1, 1999
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Dead Roasting of Dumont Nickel ConcentrateBy M. Muinonen, R. Pandher
Royal Nickel Corporation is developing the Dumont Nickel Project, a large nickel sulphide deposit located near the town of Amos, Québec. The nickel occurs as pentlandite, heazlewoodite, and awaruite.
Jan 1, 2015
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Selective Extraction of Copper from Copper Concentrates Containing High-Arsenic under High Pressure Oxidative LeachingBy Kazutoshi Haga, Batnasan Altansukh, Atsushi Shibayama
In this study, the dissolution behavior of copper and arsenic from five different copper concentrates containing 21-34.7 %wt. of Cu, 1.3-7.3 %wt. of As and 15.6-27.5 %wt. of Fe were investigated under
Jan 1, 2019
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Model of Rock Mass Destruction in Conditions of Exploitation of a Copper Ore DepositBy J. Dubinski
Underground mining of copper ore in the Legnicko-Glogowski Copper District basin generates a number of seismic events, whose energy often exceeds 108 J (Butra, 2010). The number of tremors and their l
Aug 1, 2013
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The Ecstall Story: The Electrolytic Zinc PlantBy Edwin G. Sharp, Frank S. Gaunce, George M. Freeman, Denis J. Kemp, Eric Dulson, Paul Salmon, Ernest R. Hamilton, Carl E. Parden
"THE ECSTALL ZINC PLANT was built for the treatment of the Kidd Creek zinc sulphide concentrates. Construction proceeded throughout 1970-71, with operations beginning in April 1972. The two concentrat
Jan 1, 1974
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Simulation of the Fluid Dynamics and Copper Distribution in an Operating Copper Electrowinning CellBy M. Leahy
"Very little is known about the large scale fluid dynamics and associated distribution of copper in an operating electrowinning cell, yet they will have a major influence on mass transfer and plating
Jan 1, 2016
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Patch Distress Detection in Asphalt Pavement ImagesBy S. C. Radopoulou
Pavement condition assessment is an indispensable constituent in maintaining roadway infrastructure. Current practices for pavement condition assessment are labor intensive which introduce subjectivit
Aug 1, 2013
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Nanoparticle Flotation Collectors for Pentlandite (b0296758-fb13-46f0-8d38-39e30070d6bb)By R. Pelton, Z. Dai, S. Yang
ABSTRACT Hydrophobic polystyrene nanoparticles were evaluated as potential flotation collectors for pentlandite. The flotation of hydrophilic glass beads demonstrated the nanoparticles’ ability to ind
Jan 1, 2014
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Verification of a CFD Code use for Air Flow Simulations of Fractured and Broken RockA direct comparison has been undertaken between laboratory wind tunnel experimentation and computational fluid dynamics simulation of a 3D manufactured analogue for a body of fractured broken rock, cr
Aug 1, 2013
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Meadowbank Mine: Environmental Challenge North of 60By Stéphane Robert
This document presents estimates of future "total cash cost per ounce" and "minesite cost per tonne" that are not recognized measures under United States generally accepted accounting principles ("US
May 1, 2011
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Gold Deposits of the Matachewan Area, OntarioBy W. D. Sinclair
"Between 1934 and 1956, nearly 31 million grams of gold were produced in the Matachewan area from deposits on properties belonging to Young-Davidson Mines Limited and Matachewan Consolidated Mines Lim
Jan 1, 1982
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Guidelines for Use of Tensile Data in the Calculation of the Hoekbrown Constant miBy S. A. L. Read
"The intact rock constant, mi, is one of the three basic input parameters required for the widelyused Hoek-Brown failure criterion. Values for the constant should ideally be determined by statistical
Jan 1, 2015
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In Latin America: Decency and DividendsBy C. W. Van Law
WE have just heard a very able presentation, by Mr. J. C. Cameron, on the subject of Recent Trends in Labour Relations, as they exist today in Canada (l). With minor changes, what he said applies equa
Jan 1, 1945
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Meeting the Transportable Moisture Limit for Lead ConcentratesBy H. P. Jacobi
"INTRODUCTIONPine Point Mines, operated by Cominco Ltd., is located approximately 65 miles east of Hay River, N.W.T. on the south shore of Great Slave Lake.The milling operation started in the fall of
Jan 1, 1975
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General Geology of the Chibougamau RegionBy G. O. Allard, A. Gobeil
The Chibougamau area is the eastern segment of the MatagamiChibougamau greenstone belt. The Archean rocks of the area consist of two mafic-to-felsic volcanic cycles ( Roy Group) overlain by a sediment
Jan 1, 1984
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The Future of Environmental Regulation: Saskatchewan’s Move to Results-Based RegulationBy K. M. Murphy, M. B. Wittrup
ABSTRACT The Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment recognizes the importance of environmental protection as an important contributor to Saskatchewan’s economy, with the environmental performance of ind
Jan 1, 2012
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Silver and Canadian TradeBy J. Mackintosh Bell
External trade strongly influences the well being of all nations. In the modern economic mechanism, no country is so well endowed that it has not to import commodities from others and to export its pr
Jan 1, 1933
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The Health Experience of two Communities Associated with Mining in British Columbia, CanadaThe Nak?azdli First Nation and the municipality of Fort St. James are located in the Stuart Lake/Nak?al Bun area and are not unfamiliar to mining. These northern British Columbian communities have bee
Aug 1, 2013
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Increasing Capacity and Productivity in the Metals Markets through Pneumatic Conveying and Process Injection TechnologiesBy M. E. Coleman, G. Money
Pneumatic Conveying and Process Injection Technologies have been implemented in the metals markets for the last 40 years and have considerably improved the productivity and the performance of many pro
Jan 1, 2008