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  • CIM
    Subsidence Kinetics above Room and Pillar Mines & Development of Kinetic Criterion Based on Retro-Analysis of Subsidence Cases

    By J. P. Piguet, A. Hosni, J. P. Josien, H. Baroudi, R. Hadadou

    "The iron ore mines in the Lorraine region of north-eastern France cover a surface area of approximately 3,900 km2 and involve more than 150 cities. A total extraction method was usually used during e

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Modelling Cable Shovel Geometry and Kinematics

    By N. Shi, T. G. Joseph

    ABSTRACTA series of algorithms were developed to perform geometric and kinematic analyses of cable shovel dipper-ground interactions for a given set of mining face conditions. The routines examine and

    Jan 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Processing of Copper Sulphide Ores and Concentrates Resulting in the Production of High-Grade Matte and Rejected Slag in one Unit - Two-Zone V Aniukov Furnace

    By V. F. Kozyrev, L. B. Tsymbulov, L. Sh. Tsemekhman, A. N. Golov

    Gipronickel Institute, JS has developed a new process and equipment for melting copper raw material in a two-zone Vaniukov furnace resulting in the production of white matte and low-grade slag in term

    Jan 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Tunnelling in Squeezing Ground Conditions - Problems and Solutions

    By W. Schubert, N. Radoncic

    "The term “squeezing” is frequently used, although it is ill defined. Definitions like “large and long lasting displacements” raise the questions about the threshold values for the magnitude and durat

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Influence of additives on microstructural changes of nitride bonded SiC refractories

    By F. Golestani-Fard, A. A. Nourbakhsh

    In this paper microstructural development of nitride-Bonded SIC refractories is reported in presence of Al203, Mg() and Urea additives .The samples were prepared by mixing, shaping and firing at 1400-

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Modifications to Flotation Cells to Improve Metallurgical Performance at Falconbridge Nickel Mines Concentrators

    By Makarinskym F. M.

    "This paper describes mechanical and operating modifications that were and are being made to current on-line flotation cells at Falconbridge Nickel Mines concentrators. Improved metallurgical performa

    Jan 1, 1982

  • CIM
    Use of X-Ray Computed Tomography to Quantify the Diffrences in Cracks and Pores of Sphalerite Ore Particles when Comminuted using an HPGR and Cone Crusher for Heap Leach Feed Preparation

    Particles for heap leaching in conventional circuits are prepared using Cone crushers. Cone crushers are used to crush the ore to the size range between 12-25 mm for heap leaching operations. Leaching

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    Operating experience and developments of G-REX and AuRIX®100 resin exchange technology

    By N. Katsikaros, A. Lewis-Gray, P. Richards

    "To optimize gold recovery in complex leach-to-electrowinning processes, Gekko Systems developed the Gekko resin exchange column (G-REX) as an intermediate step, using a highly gold-selective resin to

    Jan 1, 2017

  • CIM
    Improved Iron Recovery at QCM Pellet Plant

    By Guy Chevalier

    The QCM Mount-Wright mine and concentrator complex produces about 14 M tonnes of iron concentrate annually. Approximately 9.5 M tonnes of this concentrate are used to produce iron ore pellets at four

    May 1, 2007

  • CIM
    Some Fundamental Hydro-Mechanical Processes Relevant for Understanding the Pore Pressure Response around Excavations in Low Permeable Clay Rocks

    By K. M. Wild, C. D. Martin, F. Amann

    "Argillaceous rock formations, in particular clay shales, are notorious for creating challenges in rock engineering. Due to their generally low hydraulic conductivity and their complete saturation in

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Undercutting at the King Mine of Asbestos Corporation, Limited

    By C. G. Harris, R. Sluyter

    The purpose of an undercut is to undermine a block of ore which will then proceed to cave into draw holes just below the undercut. Undercut-ting is the final and most vital phase in the development of

    Jan 1, 1960

  • CIM
    Large Diameter Raise Boring in Hard Rock: An overview, its application and considerations

    By Patrick S. Hudd

    Traditionally in hard rock mining, large diameter raise boring was thought of as 3.04 metre or 3.66 metre diameter holes 300 metres deep. Mine and ventilation engineers were challenged to design syste

    Oct 1, 2010

  • CIM
    Integrating Liner Profile Evolution and Mill Performance with 3D DEM Modelling (20135fb6-de8e-4fbf-965b-a913b3fa7428)

    By Nirmal Weerasekara, Jochen Franke, Malcolm Powell, John Favier

    Mill liners serve the dual purpose of protecting the shell from wear and transferring the rotary motion of the mill to an effective grinding action. As the liners wear, the efficiency of energy transf

    Jan 1, 2012

  • CIM
    Advances in underground mining technology in the Federal Republic of Germany

    By Friedrich Benthaus

    "The natural and man-made realities on either side of the Atlantic are different. Therefore, a large part of the other side' s knowledge and experience cannot be transferred easily. In the follow

    Jan 1, 1984

  • CIM
    Evaluation of the U.N. Self-Heating Test for Sulphides

    By K. E. Waters, J. E. Nesset, F. Rosenblum, J. A. Finch, S. Moon

    "Some materials when exposed to various conditions can exhibit a rise in temperature without requiring an external heat source. Generally referred to as pyrophoric or self-heating substances, they cha

    Jan 1, 2016

  • CIM
    Effect of Hydraulic Fracture and Natural Fractures Interaction in Fracture Propagation

    By A. Osouli, B. Moradi Bajestani

    "Increase in permeability of rock mass is vital for both petroleum and geothermal applications. Hydraulic fracturing is a common method to create and increase the permeability for production. Due to t

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Convergence of Safety Technologies ISARC ? World Mining Congress 2013

    Pressure for Better Safety Practices ? Increase Government Regulation ? Safety practices evolve from: ? Increased efficiency and performance ? More knowledgeable workforce ? Focus on decreasing

    Aug 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Young-Davidson Mine

    By C. C. Allen, H. H. North

    "The Young-Davidson mine is in the southeastern part of Powell township, in the district of Matachewan. It is 32 miles southwest of Kirkland Lake, 48 miles southeast of Timmins, and 25 miles by road N

    Jan 1, 1954

  • CIM
    Ancillary Services and Facilities at Tasu

    By H. M. Thurgood, F. A. Godfrey, F. W. Gilbert

    This is a detailed presentation of the ancillary facilities, including power production, water supply, shiploading facilities, fire-fighting equipment, housing and community services. Additional subje

    Jan 1, 1968

  • CIM
    A Framework for Promoting Community Development While Avoiding Dependence, Defiance and Dissipation

    By Robert G. Boutilier

    Mining companies in communities without other large employers often encounter dependent or defiant stakeholder attitudes, sometimes simultaneously. Less often they also see some slip into social dissi

    May 1, 2006