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Geology of some gravel deposits in the Edmonton region, AlbertaBy W. A. Dixon Edwards
Gravel deposi ts in the Edmonton region are unique in their diversity in origin and age. The deposits were described first around the turn of the century (Dawson and McConnell 1896) . Among the many m
Jan 1, 1984
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Filtration FundamentalsBy N. Nemeth
A brief summary of available filtration research is given. Its usefulness and shortcomings to practical application are examined and suggestions for new avenues of research outlined.
Jan 1, 1967
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Radiation Health and Safety Aspects in Uranium MillingBy Bruce C. Smart
"Very little attention was given to the regulation of uranium mills by the Atomic Energy Control Board prior to 1974. The ore grade treated by Canadian mills in the past was in the order of 0.08 - 0.3
Jan 1, 1982
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Sustainable use of Geotechnical Data for Improved Mine Planning and Design Through Multi-Parametric ModelingBy Andrew D. Lapworth
The use of geological and grade models has been standard practice in mine design for many years now, with a wide range of software available to create and analyze the models. Although geotechnical par
May 1, 2007
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A study of blasthole drilling accuracy: Monitoring instrumentation and practiceBy F. Boudreault, C. Hendricks, M. Scobie
Drilling accuracy represents an important quality control factor in minimizing dilution. Apart from geology, the factors governing drilling accuracy are largely within the control of the mine. Setup l
Jan 1, 1994
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Advances in Process Development for Concentration of Rare Earths and Niobium for Geomega’s Montviel Carbonaceous OreBy T. Negeri, M. Boisclair, A. Bouajila
CanmetMINING has been working on process development for separation and concentration of rare earth bearing minerals from various ores. Among others, the flowsheet development for the Montviel Rare Ea
Jan 1, 2014
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Optimizing Stope Sequence in a Diminishing Ore Pillar: A Case StudyBy Shahé Shnorhokian
Numerical modeling is increasingly being used as a tool to examine complex geomechanical issues related to rockmass behaviour and stability of underground openings. The in-situ stress regime and the e
Aug 1, 2013
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Weathering and Degradation of Shales and MudrocksBy K. J. Aglias, M. Jeffery, J. V. Simmons, J. A. Johnston, S. G. Fityus
"Shales and mudrocks undergo weathering in the near-surface geological environment, and degradation when directly exposed at the surface. Despite having superficially similar appearances, many shales
Jan 1, 2015
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Operation of the Boliden Lead Kaldo Plant for treatment of lead-bearing dustBy Per-Lennart Nystedt
"The Boliden Lead Kaldo Plant for the treatment of lead bearing flue-dust from the Copper Smelter and the Slag Fuming Plant has been in operation at the Ronnskar Works of Boliden Metall since the midd
Jan 1, 1980
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Processes, Information Requirements and Challenges Associated With Corrective Maintenance in Relation to Indoor Air Problem Related Work OrdersBy Xue Yang
Even though many approaches have been proposed for automated fault detection and diagnosis of Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems, and advanced maintenance programs, such as preven
Aug 1, 2013
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Recent Mining Developments in the Central Manitoba Mining DistrictBy H. A. Wentworth
The Central Manitoba mining district, as spoken of in Manitoba, refers to that portion of the country lying between lake Winnipeg on the west and the Ontario boundary on the east, and from a few miles
Jan 1, 1925
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A Warning Concerning the Use of Carbon Tetrachloride in the Coal IndustryBy Harold S. King
TWO summers ago I had the privilege of visiting No. 18 colliery at Glace Bay. Underground, we travelled along the haulage-way behind a powerful electric locomotive. The motor in this locomotive began
Jan 1, 1939
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Developments in the Design of Large Slope Hoists (MINING SOCIETY OF NOV A SCOTIA)By J. A. Russell
MR. M. W. Boom: I would like to congratulate Mr. Russell on his fine paper. One very good point which has always appealed to me is the smooth working of a steam hoist as compared with electrical. He d
Jan 1, 1944
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The Changing Aspect of the North west TerritoriesBy Charles Camsell
THE Northwest Territories covers a very large area-more than one-third of all Canada-and its most northern point, Cape Columbia in Ellesmere island, is distant only 500 miles from the Pole. Our firs
Jan 1, 1938
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Pilot-plant data for the design of primary autogenous and semi-autogenous millsBy C. A. Rowland
"Plant owners and operators, plant designers and grinding mill manufacturers are giving much attention to the design and manufacture of autogenous and semi-autogenous grinding mills, particularly the
Jan 1, 1981
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Target-definition of Kuroko-type deposits in Abitibi by discriminant analysis of geochemical dataBy D. Marotte, M. David
"A new exploration procedure is proposed for volcanogenic massive sulphide deposits of the Abitibi belt. ""Samples"" of acidic volcanic rocks (Si02 > 60%) were compiled from the literature. From the 5
Jan 1, 1981
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Study on Stress Wave Propagation across an Artificial Rough Rock Joint using a Modified SHPB ApparatusBy J. C. Li, Y. Zou, L. He
"The effect of rock joints is significant in characterizing dynamic behaviors of discontinuous rock masses. To reveal the relation between the transmission coefficient and the contact situation of the
Jan 1, 2015
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Seeking Consensus ? How Many Samples and What Testwork is Required for a Low Risk SAG Circuit DesignIn Canada and other countries, legislation dealing with accurate factual disclosure for mining projects is being expanded to include more metallurgical design information. Grinding characteristics, me
Jan 1, 2012
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Total Quality Management and Control Quality for ReliabilityBy Paul A. Glapa
Quality is much more than providing a product that functions properly. True quality is a way of thinking, a way of doing business, and, ultimately, a way of satisfying a customer?s long-term needs. A
May 1, 2003
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Improved rock Drill bit DesignBy Irvine J. Berscheid
This paper describes a rock drill bit which, although conventional in the processes of manufacture and use on the job, has incorporated into the outer wall or periphery of the insert, where wear is al
Jan 1, 1965