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Creating sustainability at AntaminaBy S. D. Botts, F. Cantuarias
"The Antamina project, owned by BHP Billiton Plc, Mitsubishi Corporation, Noranda Inc., and Teck Cominco Ltd., is a $2.3 billion copper/ zinc project, located in the Ancash Department of Peru. The pro
Jan 1, 2003
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Energy management system at Falconbridge Limited, Onaping OperationBy D. W. Euler, B. J. Clauzier
"Implementation of an effective energy management system will reduce energy costs without impacting negatively on production.The energy management system must be designed to complement the operation a
Jan 1, 1990
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Studies of the Low-Temperature Tensile Properties of Some Refractory MetalsBy W. M. Armstrong, John A. H Lund
The paper describes an investigation of some of the tensile properties of single crystal vanadium, poly-crystalline vanadium and polycrystal-line tantalum, in the range of: W°C to -196°C. Techniques e
Jan 1, 1961
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Plant Anomalies Related to Some British Columbia Ore DepositsBy William H. White
"AbstractThe value of anomalous metal contents of trees as an aid to the discovery of mineral deposits was tested under field conditions cm four known ore deposits. Results indicate that a base-metal
Jan 1, 1950
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Arsenic Removal from a Copper Sulphide Concentrate by Selective Floatation of Enargite and the Seclective Leaching of ArsenicBy Jun Wang, Bo Zhang, Wenqing Qin, Guanzhou Qiu, Xiaozhen Ma, Key Lab of Biohydrometallurgy of Ministry of Education, Fen Jiao, Central South University, Yansheng Zhang
"Arsenic contained in minerals sulphides such as enargite and tennantite can represent not only a significant penalty element in base metals production, but also a disadvantage to the environment thro
Jan 1, 2016
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Selective Flotation of Tungsten Minerals from Calcium Minerals Using Benzohydroxamic Acid ComplexesBy Wei Sun, Xiangsong Meng, Xiaodong Li, Weisheng Huang, Yuehua Hu, Chonggao Cao, Haisheng Han, Wensheng Chen, Runqing Liu, Central South University
"The similar flotability of scheelite, fluorite, and calcite resulted in the difficult separation by flotation. This work revealed the effect of water glass on the flotation of scheelite by FTIR and t
Jan 1, 2016
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Effect of Particulate Characteristics on the Balling Behavior and Properties of Fly Ash PelletsBy V. P. Mehrotra, D. W. Fuerstenau, A. -Z. M. Abouzeid
The use of pulverized coal for electric power generation results in the production of vast amounts of fly ash. One potential use for waste fly ash is the production of pellets for lightweight aggregat
Jan 1, 2004
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Post Mining Agriculture for Biofuelson Mine Tailings: an Overview of Results from Phase I of the Green Mines Green Energy InitiativeBy Bryan Tisch
Goal of GMGE ??To advance mine reclamation through the beneficial use of organic residuals for the sustainable establishment of bioenergy crops and other productive land uses Objectives ??To
May 1, 2011
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Phosphorus Removal from Silicon by Solvent Refining Using Ferrosilicon AlloysBy L Tafaghodi Khajavi, M. Barati
The distribution of phosphorus between solid silicon and iron-silicon melt was determined to investigate the degree of phosphorus removal from silicon by solvent refining with iron-silicon alloys. The
Jan 1, 2015
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Mechanical Properties of Ultra Fine Precipitation Hardened Hot Rolled High Strength SteelBy Yoshimasa Funakawa, Kazuhiro Seto, Akio Kobayashi
A new hot rolled high strength steel consisting of ferrite matrix and nanometer¬sized precipitates was developed. The ultra fine precipitates were identified as TiMoC2, and the strengthening by the pr
Jan 1, 2004
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A Methodology for Fast and Efficient Geometallurgy Units Definition Utilizing Statistical ToolsBy Muhammad Usman Siddiqui
Managing and analysing the vast amounts of data collected in a mining project effectively is crucial for enhancing the project's economic feasibility. The efficient utilization of this data is critica
Oct 1, 2024
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The Global Approach to Mineral Problems ? A Scramble for Market ShareBy C. J. Cajka
Commodity agreements, trade liberalization, producer cartels, the New International Economic Order, price stabilization and access to supply are buzz words of the day. The international concern and di
Jan 1, 1978
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The Use of Jarosite Residues with Bauxsoltm to Remove Arsenate from Drinking Water and Industrial Waste WatersBy D. McConchie
BauxsolTM, prepared by treating bauxite refinery residues with Mg2+ and Ca2+, has an excellent ability to remove arsenic from acidic waters. The addition of BauxsolTM to sulphidic waste rock at the Gi
Jan 1, 2006
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Zinc Ferrite Treatment Options to Increase the Zinc Recovery at Teck Cominco's Trail OperationsBy M. A. Nagle
Various strategic projects were carried out in 2002 to increase the capacity of Teck Cominco's integrated zinc-lead smelter at the Trail operations site in British Columbia, Canada. The lead smel
Jan 1, 2006
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Diesel engines: mechanical considerations for equipment selection and operationBy D. G. Champion
"A comparison of diesel engine power ratings with in-service capability, and the selection of unit size and total number of units are discussed in the paper. Engine specific fuel consumption and its e
Jan 1, 1986
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The effect of slag composition control on the performance of magnesite-chrome refractory linings in top blown rotary convertersBy R. White, C. Doyle, B. Martin, C. Díaz, J. Hrepic, G. Cuthbert
"A program initiated to improve the service life of the magnesite-chrome refractory in the top blown rotary converters at INCO’s Copper Cliff Nickel Refinery identified slag corrosion as a major wear
Jan 1, 1997
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Characterisation of Sulphide Oxidation in a Passive Acid Rock Drainage (ARD) Treatment SystemBy R. P. van Hille, N. Mooruth
Remediation of acid rock drainage (ARD) was performed within a linear flow channel reactor (LFCR) via a floating sulphur biofilm (FSB). A full sulphur species material balance was conducted in order t
Jan 1, 2011
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The Geological Survery of CanadaBy F. W. Gray
Foreword: It is not my purpose, in this address, to write the history of the Geological Survey of Canada, which has from time to time been reviewed by the officers of the Survey itself, and by men m
Jan 1, 1932
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Operational Excellence in PS Converting at Saganoseki Smelter & RefineryBy Hiroyuki Sano, Hiroshi Chida, Katsuya Toda, Takafumi Sasaki
Saganoseki Smelter & Refinery is one of the largest copper producers in Japan to produce 450,000 tons of new copper annually. Saganoseki used to operate six PS converters with "4 Hot-2 Blow" scheme, b
Jan 1, 2015
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Data Acquisition during Ground Freezing at Thyssen Mining’s Newmont Leeville Turf #3 Ventilation Shaft ProjectBy G. A. Witwicki
"The Thyssen Mining Group of Companies has successfully applied ground freezing technology to numerous projects throughout Europe and North America for over 100 years. Recently, the aspect of data acq
Jan 1, 2015