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Coal Mine VentilationBy Joseph B. de Hart
Two papers recently published on the subject of mine ventilation: "The Theory of Ventilation," by Douglas Hay. and "The True Effect of Natural Ventilation in Deep Mines," by Robert Clive, form the fir
Jan 1, 1924
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A different role in designing new mining projectsBy J. K. Gowans
The Research and Design group of the Project Development Division (PDD) of Placer Dome Inc. includes metallurgical, electrical, civil and mechanical engineers. They provide metallurgical research and
Jan 1, 1998
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Environmental Attack in Advanced Industrial Gas Turbines, a Problem with New Materials and Alternate FuelsBy P. C. Patnaik
Performance of industrial gas turbine engines in terms of power output, reduced cooling and efficiency have been continuously increasing in parallel with aero gas turbines due to the advances made in
Jan 1, 2005
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Francoeur MineBy J. E. Hawley
"The property of Francoeur Gold Mines, Limited, lies directly west of the Armfield mine in Beauchastel township, Abitibi district, and 12 miles west and slightly south of Noranda. The gold deposits ar
Jan 1, 1954
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Tailored microstructure of zirconia and hafnia-based thermal barrier coatings with low thermal conductivity and high hemi-spherical reflectance by EB-PVDBy Douglas E. Wolfe, Jogender Singh, Robert Miller, Dong-Ming Zhu, Jeff Eldridge
This paper discusses microstructural changes produced by two novel approaches using electron beam physical vapor deposition (EB-PVD) in which periodic strain fields/microporosity was incorporated with
Jan 1, 2004
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The Wynyard Project, Saskatchewan, CanadaBy Robin Phinney
Certain statements in this presentation may constitute "forward-looking" statements which involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, pe1forman
May 1, 2013
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The Solvent Extraction of Iron from a Chloride Leach Solution Containing Precious, Rare and Base MetalsBy Niels Verbaan, Ron Molnar, David Dreisinger
"An acidic chloride leach solution was generated from the treatment of an ore containing the following value elements: silver, gold, indium, gallium, copper, zinc and lead. Iron was also co-extracted
Jan 1, 2016
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Grinding Practices at the Frood-Stobie MillBy G. A. Frame, J. G. Patterson
The 24,000-tpd Frood-Stobie mill grinding circuit operation and control are described. Changes implemented during the past three years to improve grinding efficiency and capacity are discussed.
Jan 1, 1971
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Luscar MineBy J. Keith Haddock
"The Luscar Mine is a metallurgical coal mine located in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies, 41 km southeast of Hinton, Alberta. The mine is operated by Cardinal River Coals Ltd., a 50/50 joint ven
Jan 1, 1985
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Increasing Copper Recovery at Hudbay Minerals’ Flin Flon Concentrator OperationBy T. Boyd, K. McTaggart, J. Qiu
"Hudbay Minerals’ Flin Flon process plant produces a copper concentrate and zinc concentrate from the three ores it processes: 777, Reed and Lalor. Unlike many Cu-Zn ores, the average Zn: Cu ratio in
Jan 1, 2019
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Difference Between the Concepts of a Disaster Investigation Robot and a Disaster Restration RobotBy Kenichi Fujino
Severe disasters have struck Japan in recent years. Following these disasters, construction robots have played important roles in investigation and restoration work in the disaster regions. To be appl
Aug 1, 2013
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A New Model on Triaxial Compressive Strength of Sandstone Based on Deep-Well Logging DataBy W. Lin, Z. Z. Dong, C. L. Zhou, Y. C. Kuang
The inversion of rock mechanical properties based on well-logging data is a common method to drillbit selection in petroleum engineering, the basic principle of which is to use deep-well logging data
Jan 1, 2015
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Research and Technical Development in a Mining OperationBy J. W. Reynolds
This paper describes the function of the research and development department of a large mining organization and the benefits which can be derived over the years. Examples are given of work done in roc
Jan 1, 1970
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In Situ Stress Measurements in a Drilling Hole Penetrated to the Tohoku-Oki Earthquake Fault: Indication of Coseismic Stress ChangeBy Weiren Lin
The Mw 9.0 Tohoku-Oki, Japan earthquake occurred on 11 March 2011 produced a maximum coseismic slip of >50 m near the Japan Trench. To investigate why the plate boundary fault between the subducting P
Jan 1, 2015
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Evaluation of Crystal Growth Inhibitors to Reduce Encapsulation of Gold in Leach SlurriesBy Rolf Andreas Lauten, Guy Kluck
"Formation of scales may have important detrimental effects in many mineral processing applications. A well-known problem is the need for frequent maintenance to remove scale from processing equipment
Jan 1, 2016
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Battery Energy Storage As A Way To Reduce Remote Mine Electricity CostsBy Jakob Janzen
This paper demonstrates that the introduction of a Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) into an isolated diesel generator based grid has the potential to reduce the electricity cost and deliver a good
Aug 1, 2013
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Compilation of geology theses, 1991-1993. Part IIE-F: Abstracts of selected theses at Canadian Earth Science DepartmentsBy Wouter Bleeker, Isabelle Cadieux
"Abstracts of theses related to mineral deposit studies and exploration, completed at geology or earth science departments of Canadian universities, have been compiled for the period 1991 to mid-I993.
Jan 1, 1994
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Ventilation-On-Demand Control System?s Impact on Energy Savings and Air QualityBy Cheryl L. Allen
Increasing energy costs associated with mining have become an issue that must be addressed by industry to ensure sustainable production. As underground mine ventilation systems account for 40% to 50%
May 1, 2011
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SAG and Ball Mill Circuit Layout and DesignBy L. Dufourm
This paper presents a review of plant layout considerations incorporated into recent designs of SAG/Ball mill circuits for two medium sized concentrators. The plant layouts presented and the design co
Jan 1, 2012
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The Effect of Microstructure on Hot Compression Deformation Behavior of an Al-3.8cu-1.8Li AlloyBy Liang Zhen, Jian-Tang Jiang, Guo-Ai Li, Xiao-Ya Wang
"Deformation behavior of 2A97 aluminum alloy containing coarse secondary phases was studied using uniaxial hot compression (HC, 340–490°C, 0.4001–1 s-1). The flow stress could be described by a Zener-
Jan 1, 2018