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Parallel Surface Fan Operation At Hoyle Pond MineBy M. Desjardins
The Hoyle Pond underground mine, located in the Porcupine Gold Camp, east of the city of Timmins, Ontario, Canada, is the cornerstone of Goldcorp Canada Ltd?s Porcupine Gold Mines. Cut and fill, shrin
Aug 1, 2013
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Breaking Out the Silos: Towards Sustainable Society – Art, Engineering and Decision Making Perspectives–By N. Pajunen, R. Mäkikoskela
"The current state of environment has been achieved by acting linearly. At the same time, we know that transition towards circular economy cannot be made the same way that we have used to, trusting on
Jan 1, 2016
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Casing and linepipe steels for sour service applicationsBy L. E. Collins
"In western Canada, many new wells contain a significant fraction of H2S. As well, many older wells become increasingly sour over their operating lifetime. For these reasons, there has been increased
Jan 1, 1998
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Where We Stand in Slurry Flow MeasurementBy G. M. Behrend
A group of mining men attending a recent workshop on "Analysis and Control in the Canadian Minerals Industry" issued, among others, the following statement: "Slurry flow measurement is considered to b
Jan 1, 1973
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A Mercury Determination Method and its Use for Exploration in British ColumbiaBy J. J. Barakso, C. Tarnocai
This paper outlines a method of testing for the mercury content of rocks, soils and plants. Techniques of sample collecting are described and the analytical procedures outlined. Examples are given of
Jan 1, 1970
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Waite Amulet Mine: Amulet Section"The Waite-Amulet, an important copper-zinc mine, lies astride the Duprat-Dufresnoy township boundary about 8 miles northwest of Noranda, Quebec. It is an amalgamation of two properties, that of the f
Jan 1, 1954
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An in-Shovel Camera-based Technology for Automatic Rock Size Sensing and Analysis in Open Pit MiningBy Shahram Tafazoli
This article presents a novel technology for sensing the size of rocks after blasting in hard rock mines. Blast engineers require rock size statistics to carefully adjust the blasting parameters. The
May 1, 2009
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Adaptable Inspection Sensor for Unpiggable PipelinesBy P. Mundell, R. Torbin
"There are many physical and operational obstacles in pipelines that make the passage of inspection robots impossible including:•,Small radius bends•,Low operating pressure•,Plug valves•,Large changes
Jan 1, 2005
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Vanadium on the West Coast of British ColumbiaBy H. C. Gunning
SOME small vanadium-bearing deposits on the west coast of British Columbia about 100 miles north of Vancouver are of interest for several reasons. They are of a type that is, so far as we know, unique
Jan 1, 1944
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Verification of a CFD Code use for Air Flow Simulations of Fractured and Broken RockA direct comparison has been undertaken between laboratory wind tunnel experimentation and computational fluid dynamics simulation of a 3D manufactured analogue for a body of fractured broken rock, cr
Aug 1, 2013
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Some Testwork InterpretationsBy J. C. Loretto, H. A. Simons
The paper discusses how, in the routine testing of ores, insufficient communication between the laboratory and the design personnel can lead to misunderstanding or misinterpretation of test results an
Jan 1, 1972
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Direct Numerical Simulation of Bubble-Particle Interactions under Microgravity ConditionsBy Tong Qin, Jinxia Zhang, Fusheng Niu, Limei Bai
"The interaction between a deformable bubble and a rigid particle in viscous liquids under microgravity conditions is studied by direct numerical simulation via an Arbitrary-Lagrangian-Eulerian (ALE)
Jan 1, 2016
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Process Control in Gold Milling at Noranda's Hemlo Gold Mines Inc.By C. Larsen, R. A. Walker, A. Voth, C. Daoust
"The 3000 t/d mill at Hernia Gold Mines Inc. was commissioned in March, 1985. By Canadian standards the concentrator is highly automated, however, unlike the retrofit systems in many other plants, the
Jan 1, 1988
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The Effect of Metallic Cations on the Zeta Potential of Pure HematiteBy P. R. G. Brandão, E. E. Ferreira
The presence of metallic cations in solution will affect the aggregation or dispersion of the fine hematite particles, depending on the type of cation adsorption: either specific or non specific adsor
Jan 1, 2004
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Production Optimization: Leveraging Automation beyond Process ControlBy Jose A. Jimenez
"Mining operations generate an enormous amount of data that is difficult to organize, analyze and act on. These data require an extremely broad range of experts to investigate and manage the cross-dis
Jan 1, 2016
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Heap Fluid Flow Studies Based On Liquid Holdup and Novel Dispersion MeasurementsBy K. Ilankoon, I. M. Saman, S. J. Neethling
In heap leaching the transport of the acid from the drippers to the surface of the ore particles is a major factor in the overall performance of a heap. This flow behaviour is complex as the flow is u
Jan 1, 2014
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Geology and Ore Deposits of the Zeballos Area, British ColumbiaBy John S. Stevenson
ZEBALLOS is a relatively new mining camp. It is on the west coast of Vancouver island, approximately 195 nautical miles northwestward from Victoria. Previous to 1934, a small amount of placer gold had
Jan 1, 1939
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Plasma Smelting of Unconventional Ores and Mine Residues for the Recovery of Precious MetalsBy T. P. Johnson, A. Vathavooran
"Conventional mining operations can produce a wide range of wastes containing gold and other precious metals but which are less suitable for processing by traditional methods. There are also types of
Jan 1, 2017
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Milestones in the Mining Industry in CanadaBy John A. Allan
Introduction There are times when meditation on the past is worth while. Too often does it happen that in the busy routine there appears t9 be little time for reflection, and little good or benefit t
Jan 1, 1933
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Ground Penetrating Radar Investigations at the Planned Unki Platinum Mine, Great Dyke, ZimbabweBy R. Thierbach, W. Kahnt, Oberthür. T., D. Eisenburger, V. Gundelach
ABSTRACT: The ground penetrating radar (GPR) method was used in a platinum mine in Zimbabwe by members of the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Mineral Resources (BGR). The measurements were carri
Jan 1, 2010