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  • CIM
    Marching Towards Higher Production and Lower Cost in Hindustan Zinc Ltd. Underground Operations

    By Subrata Dutta

    Sindesar Khurd Mine is situated in Rajasthan, India, and operated by Hindustan Zinc Ltd, under Vedanta Group. The base metal mine is high in reserves of Lead, Zinc and silver and has been producing si

    Aug 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Corefco Refinery – Review of Recent Operational Changes

    By J. Budac, J. Dennett, D. Mayne, P. Nawrocki

    "The Nickel/Cobalt operation in Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta has successfully used an oxidative ammonia leach process to refine a variety of feeds into high quality nickel and cobalt products for over 6

    Jan 1, 2017

  • CIM
    Resisting wear attack in oil sands mining and processing

    By R. Llewellyn

    "Wear damage is responsible for very high maintenance costs and significant production losses in the oil sands industry of northern Alberta.It affects all areas of operations and involves a panoply of

    Jan 1, 1997

  • CIM
    Study of Oxygen Flash Smelting of Nickel/Copper Concentrates

    By Jin Liu, Torstein A. Utigard

    At its Copper Cliff Smelter, Vale Inco Limited processes a bulk copper-nickel concentrate in two Inco oxygen flash furnaces. Coke supplies a minor proportion of the process heat requirements, limitin

    Jan 1, 2015

  • CIM
    Crushing and screening circuits

    By D. W. Zandee

    "IntroductionHaving mined an economic mineral bearing rock which is of insufficient grade to warrant direct smelting, upgrading or beneficiation is required to make it an economically viable ore. The

    Jan 1, 1989

  • CIM
    Leveraging Bim for Automated Fault Detection in Operational Buildings

    By A. Golabchi

    Building Information Modeling (BIM) is an increasingly popular method for generating and managing facility information during the life cycle of a building, ranging from facility conceptualization, thr

    Aug 1, 2013

  • CIM
    Trends and Practices in Diamond Drilling

    By J. G. A. Stevenson

    "IntroductionDURING the past quarter of a century diamond drilling, in all its phases, has increased in Canada to a very impressive total of more than 10,000,000 feet annually. Since the art of diamon

    Jan 1, 1955

  • CIM
    An overview of Minnova's Ansil mine

    By J. Desrosiers

    "Minnova Inc. has five operating divisions thoughout Canada. One of them is Lac Dufault which was established in 1964.Lac Dufault is located 15 km north of Rouyn-Noranda, in what is known as Noranda v

    Jan 1, 1991

  • CIM
    Successful energy management

    By D. Berkley

    "Economic and environmental constraints drive more and more industrial organizations in using energy management as one of the means for addressing these issues. The recent increase in energy price cou

    Jan 1, 2005

  • CIM
    The technological future of Canada's uranium industry

    By M. E. Grimes

    "The future of the uranium industry in Canada during the next twenty years will be very dependent on political and social issues on a world scale. Technology, as such, will tend to be of lesser import

    Jan 1, 1986

  • CIM
    Applying Today's Global Technologies to Underground Communications Systems? Case Study: Designing A State-of-the-Art Mine Communications System

    By Charles Tkaczuk

    In order to remain competitive the mining industry must keep up with changes in technology. Many innovative technologies from the mining perspective are commonplace in other industries. A ?Global? rev

    May 1, 2003

  • CIM
    Open-Pit Dewatering at Pine Point Mines

    By B. Calver, D. J. M. Farnsworth

    "As open-pit operations expanded at Pine Point, hydraulic aquifer evaluation was undertaken to establish the criteria necessary for the design of a feasible dewatering system.The extreme climate of th

    Jan 1, 1969

  • CIM
    Review Of Industry Best Practices For The Use And Maintenance Of Shaft Ropes On Conventional Drum Hoists And Multi-rope Friction Winders

    By P. G. Smith, A. Axiuk

    The objective of this paper is to present, from a practical perspective, a review of the most relevant maintenance procedures that are accepted or prescribed to be the most effective in optimising ser

    Jan 1, 2023

  • CIM
    The Nickel Industry

    By Paul D. Merica

    This year of 1926 marks the 40th. anniversary of nickel mining in Canada. Although the first nickel mine of the Sudbury basin was discovered in 1883, it was not until 1886 that the Canadian Copper Com

    Jan 1, 1926

  • CIM
    Symposium on Powder Metallurgy

    By Nicholas J. Grant

    It is the purpose of this paper to examine a number of the recent developments in powder metallurgy, being most concerned with those which are yet to prove themselves rather than those which have achi

    Jan 1, 1965

  • CIM
    The Business Value of Life Cycle Assessment in the Mining, Minerals and Metals Industry

    By J. Hendry, K. Brady, J. Yorzyk

    Drawing from the experience of nickel, copper, aluminum and mineral borates, this paper illustrates the business value that the mining, minerals and metals industry as a whole can gain from applying l

    Jan 1, 2010

  • CIM
    Processes, Information Requirements and Challenges Associated With Corrective Maintenance in Relation to Indoor Air Problem Related Work Orders

    By 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

  • CIM
    A Success Path from Process R&D to Commercial Plants

    By A. Tohn, L. May, Adham. K.

    The path from process conception to commercial implementation poses significant technical, economic, and sometimes political challenges for every project team. Solving the technical challenges typical

    Jan 1, 2011

  • CIM
    Application of work renovation planning and systems performance training at Rio Algom's Stanleigh operations

    By Allan A. Este, Bruce Arthur

    "Rio Algom's Stanleigh Mine and Mill Operation Was' officially started up in August 1983. In September 1982, Rio Algom contracted Estonix International Inc. from Lively, Ontario, to develop

    Jan 1, 1993

  • CIM
    Sustainable Hydrometallurgical Processing at the Ambatovy Nickel Operation in Madagascar

    By D. Yuan, M. Sitter, S. St. Jean, M. Collins

    The Ambatovy Joint Venture comprises an operating lateritic nickel mine, ore slurry pipeline, pressure acid leach plant and nickel refinery in Madagascar. The hydrometallurgical process selected by S

    Jan 1, 2015