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  • CIM
    Rapid Three-Dimensional Shaft Scanning From Spherical Video with Photogrammetry

    By G. Bonin, R. P. Preston

    "This paper presents a series of case studies where spherical camera photographs were used to generate 3D shaft models using photogrammetric methods. The shaft models were, checked for accuracy by com

    Jan 1, 2019

  • CIM
    Environmental and Social Responsibility Practices ? Moving to a Global Level Playing Field

    By Arthur D. FitzGerald

    EDC established an Environmental Review Framework in 1999. Throughout the early fall of 2001, the Corporation held public consultations across Canada to strengthen that framework, leading to a public

    May 1, 2002

  • CIM
    Effect of using Different Grinding Media on the Flotation Performance of a Platinum Group Ore

    By K. C. Corin, Z. G. Song, J. G. Wiese

    In the present study the effect of using different grinding media, viz, ceramic balls, forged steel balls, 15% Cr steel balls, stainless steel and mixture of stainless steel and 15% Cr steel balls (50

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Poisson Impedance as a Rock Physics Attribute for Developing Geomechanics Earth Models: Case Study from Southwest Iran

    By SeyedBijan Mahbaz

    Development of Geomechanical Earth Models (GEM) is a prerequisite to reservoir management, involving issues such as stress path analysis, prediction of induced seismicity and sanding initiation, and c

    Jun 1, 2012

  • CIM
    Coal crushing

    By B. W. Raymond, D. W. Zandee

    "IntroductionCoal deposits are found in many regions in Canada and vary widely in their age, quality and rank. All classifications of coal except anthracite are found in significant quantities in this

    Jan 1, 1989

  • CIM
    TSP-Based Model for on-Site Material Handling Operations with Tower Cranes

    By Amir Zavichi

    Today, with the necessity of timely, on-budget and high quality completion of projects, proper use of construction equipment is essential to ensure project success. Construction equipment places a lar

    Aug 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Improved rock Drill bit Design

    By 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

  • CIM
    Copper Cooling Design, Installation and Operational Results for the Slag Cleaning Furnace at Waterval Smelter, Rustenburg Platinum, South Africa

    By R. B. Nourse, R. Hundermark, B. Masters, H. Joubert

    The new 30 MVA slag cleaning furnace at Waterval Smelter, Rustenburg Platinum, South Africa, has been in operation since 10 March 2003. The furnace design and operation face a number of challenges inc

    Jan 1, 2005

  • CIM
    Pretreatment of Silver Separated Residue by Alkaline Smelting at Low Temperature

    By Qing-hua Tian, Li-then Cheng, Xue-yi Guo

    In order to recycle valuable metals from silver separated residue, a novel method using alkaline smelting at low temperature was proposed. The main factors affecting the main metal recovery such as th

    Jan 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Pipeline Syphons For Economical and Simple Water Transfer

    By Ken G. Kress

    Syphons can be a simple, reliable and proven alternative to otherwise more complex pumping systems or low level outlet works. In a simple form they consist of a pipeline constructed over the top of an

    May 1, 2001

  • CIM
    Geostatistical Determination of Production Uncertainty: Application to Pogo Gold Project

    By J. A. McLennan

    Geological uncertainty is an unavoidable characteristic of all mining projects since only limited information is available from sampling. Mine planning and development decisions with significant econo

    May 1, 2004

  • CIM
    The Dominion Coal Board

    By W. E. Uren

    The Dominion Coal Board was created by Statute passed on July 17th, 1947, and was brought into effect by proclamation on October 21st, 1947. It is, consequently, a comparatively young body, having bee

    Jan 1, 1949

  • CIM
    Effect of n-Alcohols on the Rate of Coalescence of Bubbles

    We describe a new method of characterising the effect of dissolved materials on the rate of coalescence of bubbles in aqueous media. Single bubbles were allowed to rise to meet the surface of an aqueo

    Jan 1, 2006

  • CIM
    Total systems approach to design for underground mine-mill integration

    By M. Morin

    "This paper examines the design issues associated with the integration of mineral processing within underground mining using a total systems approach. It demonstrates conceptual integrated system desi

    Jan 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Engineering Education for the Mineral Industry

    Mineral engineering is defined as those engineering activities that relate to the discovery, development and utilization of mineral resources. Using petroleum engineering as an example, it is shown th

    Jan 1, 1963

  • CIM
    Strategies for Extending Hot Metal at Dofasco's #2 Melt Shop

    By ManhKha Trinh, Neal Pyke

    Dofasco was the first company to adopt oxygen steelmaking in North America in 1954, two years after the first LD vessel installed and operated successfully in Linz, Austria. Since then, Dofasco has in

    Jan 1, 2004

  • CIM
    Rate Dependence of Flexural Tensile Strength of Laurentian Granite

    By F. Dai

    Due to difficulties associated with gripping in direct tension, indirect methods are commonly used to measure rock tensile strength. In this work, we adopt an innovative indirect tensile test method:

    May 1, 2009

  • CIM
    Stochastic Simulation of Open Pit Pushbacks with a Production Simulator

    Material scheduling, sequencing planning and execution are the core tactical mine plan for achieving production targets that maximize the objective function of any mine production entity. This objecti

    May 1, 2004

  • CIM
    A Study of the Geometrical Scale-Dependency of Fractured Rockmasses using Lidar Scanning: The Case Study of Brockville Tunnel

    By I. Vazaios, M. S. Diederichs, N. Vlachopoulos

    "As rock engineering moves from continuum to more discontinuum approaches for modeling, the engineer must make decisions regarding the degree of complexity to simulate for a given application, balanci

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Improving the Flotation Circuit Performance Using Empirical Simulation at Nunavik Nickel Concentrator

    By J. Bouchard, A. Clapperton, L. Ebacher, N. Singh

    "Canadian Royalties Inc. owns and exploits the Nunavik Nickel project: a copper and nickel deposit in Nunavik, Quebec. Froth flotation is used to produce nickel and copper concentrates. As is the case

    Jan 1, 2018