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Integrated Underground Mining and Processing Of Massive Sulphide OresBy Bern Klein, Malcolm Scoble, Justin Widdifield, Andrew Bamber
"It has been suggested that the pre-concentration of ore underground can bring positive economic and environmental benefits to underground mining, particularly at extreme depth. The integration of min
Jan 1, 2006
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Lithological and Geochemical Features of Igneous and Sedimentary Rocks at the Omai Gold Mine, Guyana, South America (7a331fd6-1548-475b-975d-314442f03c89)By Gabriel Voicu, Harnois Luc, Marc Bardoux, Robert Crépeau
"Detailed petrographical and geochemical studies have been carried out on the igneous and sedimentary rocks in the Omai area, part of the Paleoproterozoic Barama-Mazaruni greenstonebelt, Guyana. The s
Jan 1, 1997
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Accumulative Roll Bonding of Magnesium Alloy AZ31By A. Bowles
The process of accumulative roll bonding (ARB) has been applied to wrought magnesium alloy AZ31. Accumulative roll bonding results in severe plastic deformation of sheet material. In AZ31, this proces
Jan 1, 2006
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Distributions of Minor Metals in E-WasteBy Tetsuya Yumoto, Toshikazu Shiratori
Information on the elements contained in E-Waste is important from the viewpoint of recycling. We analyzed several components of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) collected from citizen
Jan 1, 2011
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Characteristic Displacement Modes of Tunnels In OperationBy T. T. Wang, T. H. Huang, Y. C. Chiu
Quantitatively analyzing deformation of a tunnel with lining anomalies for structural safety evaluation is essential for sustainable tunnel engineering. However, a complete theory and associated metho
Jan 1, 2015
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Process Design Consideration for a Small Gold Mill in the Northwest TerritoriesBy A. M. Childs, R. F. Mather, K. R. Rawling
"The challenges encountered in the design and construction of mines and their process facilities today are becoming more intense and the engineering more competitive. The need to incorporate new techn
Jan 1, 1983
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The Chemistry and Mineralogy of a Nickel Copper Matte LeachBy P. Dinham, G. C. Summerton, N. McCulloch, S. Dowling, D. C. Craig
"Development of a process for the treatment of a nickel copper matte rich in the minerals heazlewoodite, chalcocite and bornite has demonstrated significant base metal recoveries and metal separation
Jan 1, 2012
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Improvements to Grassroots and Minesite Exploration using Titan 24: Overview and Applications of Titan 24 Deep Imaging TechnologyBy Greg M. Hollyer
The search for minerals in the future will be dominated by deeper exploration and the need to accurately target ?blind? deposits as more and more of the ?easy? near surface targets are exhausted. In t
May 1, 2008
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Sampling Sand and Gravel Deposits for Backfill at HollingerBy M. D. Quinn
THE sand and gravel used for backfilling at the Hollinger mine is obtained from deposits in a low range of hills some three miles north of the mine, where the Company owns a number of claims. The mate
Jan 1, 1944
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Denison Mines Yellowcake DryerBy J. Chlan
"Dryer DescriptionProctor and Schwartz Continuous Conveyor DryerThe Proctor and Schwartz Continuous Conveyor Dryer has been in operation since July 1958, and comprises six unit• - an 8• wide single co
Jan 1, 1972
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Geotechnical assessment of the southeast wall slope failure at Highmont Mine, British Columbia (2f164fe4-4f99-4687-942f-348e8bf54dac)By H. Warren Newcomen, Dennis C. Martin
"This paper describes the investigation of a large, progressive slope failure on the southeast wall of the east pit at Highmont Mine, British Columbia Geotechnical investigation s consisted of geologi
Jan 1, 1988
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The Co-Processing of Nickel Sulphide and Laterite Materials Using Low Oxygen PressuresBy M. Jackson, R. McDonald, T. Osken, D. Robinson
"The addition of sulphidic materials in the leaching of nickel laterites has several potential benefits that include improvements in the rheological behaviour of the blends, reductions in the sulphuri
Jan 1, 2012
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Phosphate in the Canadian RockiesBy L. Telfer
Summary During Palaeozoic time, there were deposited in the Canadian Rockies four beds of phosphate rock, ranging in age from Mississippian to Jurassic. Two of these beds are of probable economic imp
Jan 1, 1933
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Volcanism and Gold Deposition in the Birch-Uchi Lakes AreaBy A M. Goodwin
Detailed stratigraphic studies in the Birch-Uchi Lakes area have shown that the volcanic components are arranged in superimposed sequences, or cycles. Each cycle displays a progression from predominan
Jan 1, 1965
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Assessing Vertimill Ultrafine Grinding Performance: The Gibraltar Mine CaseBy Keith Merriam, Jim McDonnell, Peter Radziszewski, Rob Rotzinger, Ian DeHart
"Taseko Mines Limited Gibraltar copper-molybdenum mine recommenced operation in 2004 with the initiation of a series of development projects to increase throughput capacity as well as modernize the mi
Jan 1, 2015
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Mechanical Performance of Fully Threaded GFRP Bolts in Acid, Saline and Alkaline Water ConditionsBy Wenxue Chen
This paper presents a new type of bolt with full thread and uniform strength, and fabricated with a Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) bolt-making machine designed by the authors. The mechanical pe
Aug 1, 2013
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Introduction to Extraterrestrial DrillingBy Jack Craft
Local Environment Atmospheric conditions (or lack thereof) Drilling fluids are impractical Cuttings removal is a major concern Heat dissipation is a major concern Some tried-and-true mechanisms
May 1, 2013
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Wireless Networks What You Must Have to be SUCCESSFULBy Gary Anderson
??Privately Held Corporation ??Incorporated in Delaware, May of 2002 ??HQ in Malvern, PA (just outside Philly) ??Approx 40 employees ?9 Field Engineers ?MSHA Certified ?10 Development/NOC Enginee
May 1, 2009
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Maximizing Gravity Recovery through the Application of Multiple Gravity DevicesBy J. A. Abols, P. M. Grady
Recovery via gravity is one of the oldest mineral processing methods available. Unfortunately, the use of gravity techniques for gold recovery has been in decline for the past century as more effectiv
Jan 1, 2005
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The Pretreatment and Leaching of ChalcopyriteBy I. H. Warren, F. A. Forward, A. Vizsolyi
"Observations are reported on the pressure leaching of material produced by subjecting chalcopyrite to two types of heat treatment. Calcination of the mineral at 825°C, in the absence of oxygen, induc
Jan 1, 1968