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  • CIM
    Geology of the Beattie Gold Mine, Duparquet Township, Quebec

    By J. J. O?Neill

    Introduction The Beattie mine is the first of its character to be exploited in Quebec. It is primarily a large low-grade gold deposit containing values which a few years ago would not have been consi

    Jan 1, 1934

  • CIM
    Correlation of Adsorbed Polymer Layer Properties with Depressant Performance

    By D. A. Beattie

    Talc is a commonly encountered gangue mineral in metal sulfide flotation. Talc is naturally hydrophobic, resulting in high recoveries if polymeric depressants are not used to specifically reject this

    Jan 1, 2006

  • IMPC
    Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) Leaching: the Rate Determining Solution Species Under Stirred Reactor and Column Leach Conditions at pH 1

    The effect of the acid anion on chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) leaching has been examined, under care-fully controlled conditions, in a range of acids in stirred reactors and columns at pH 1. Solution speciati

    Jan 1, 2014

  • NIOSH
    RI 8242 Principles of Ionization Smoke Detection. Development of a New Sensor for Combustion-Generated Submicrometer Particulates

    By Charles D. Litton

    A new prototype ionization-attachment fire detector was developed by the Bureau of Mines for detecting combustion-generated submicrometer particulates. It is much more sensitive than the conventional

    Jan 1, 1977

  • NIOSH
    1.0 - Mine Drainage Pollution In The United States

    In the United States water pollution resulting from mining activities has long been recognized as a major environmental problem Mine drainage pollution results from many types of mining activities and

    Jan 1, 1975

  • SME
    Economic Evaluation Of Available Processes For Treating Oxide Copper Ores ? Introduction

    By Roshan B. Bhappu

    Stimulated by current $0.80 to $1.20 per pound price tag of copper, considerable interest and activity have been generated in the copper mining camps throughout the world, and especially in the Southw

    Jan 1, 1974

  • CIM
    Resource developments on Indigenous Lands in Australia: The James Price Point Gas Precinct

    By Margaret Anne Stephenson

    Today, in Australia, it is increasingly common to see agreements between Indigenous peoples and resource companies being achieved generally as Indigenous Land Use Agreements or agreements pursuant to

    Aug 1, 2013

  • SME
    Design Of Embankments For Tailings Ponds And Waste Dumps ? Introduction

    By William E. Mead

    Although this paper has been entitled "Design of Embankments for Tailings Ponds and Waste Dumps," a better title might have been "Site Selection and Design Planning for Tailings Ponds and Waste Dumps,

    Jan 1, 1967

  • SME
    Recycling Process Water in Sulfide flotation, Part B: Effect of H2O2 and Process Water Components on Sphalerite flotation From Complex Sulfide

    By F. Ikumapayi

    Hydrogen peroxide production was measured during the grinding of a complex sulfide ore, and its oxidizing effect on solid surfaces was investigated using Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR)

  • SME
    Block Cave Production Scheduling Using PCBC

    By T. Diering

    Gemcom PCBCTM is a software package which has been developed over the last 22 years for the planning and scheduling of block cave mines. This paper presents an update of the various research and devel

    Jan 1, 2010

  • NIOSH
    An Assessment of Expert System Building Tools for Mining Applications

    By R. V. Ramani, K. V. K. Prasad

    "Solution of most engineering problems requires, in addition to vast ·numerical calculations, substantial use of practical judgement and expertise. With advances in applied mathematics and computer te

    Jan 1, 1989

  • IMPC
    Enhancing The Flocculation And Dewatering Of Clay Mineral Dispersions

    By Jonas Addai-Mensah

    In this paper, the results emerging from the several basic and applied studies performed to provide fundamental understanding of the interplay between clay pulp chemistry, orthokinetic flocculation pe

    Sep 1, 2012

  • SME
    Potash Resources Of New Mexico

    By G. S. Austin

    New Mexico produced 83% of domestic potash and 27% of domestic consumption in 1992. The potash industry of New Mexico produces sylvite (KCI), langbeinite (K2SO4-2Mg(SO4)2), and artificial K2SO4. Avera

    Jan 1, 1994

  • SME
    The Logistics Of Bunkering - The Present Market for Bunkers

    By J. van Oldenborgh

    The world market for bunkers represents some 140 MT (1980) of marine fuel oil and distillates. This is equivalent to 23CMT of coal, a potential market for steam coal larger than the total seaborne tra

    Jan 1, 1982

  • AUSIMM
    Assessment of Ecotoxicology and Health Risk from Bioaccumulation in Fish of Heavy Metals and Metalloids from Historical Mine Practices in the Leichhardt River, Queensland, Australia

    By T Huynh, V Matanitobua, J Zheng, B N. Noller, J C. Ng, H H. Harris

    A risk assessment was undertaken of the aquatic ecosystem and bioaccumulation of metals and metalloids in fish at the Leichhardt River, Mount Isa, Queensland. Residual contamination of metals and meta

    Jul 16, 2014

  • CIM
    Mining at Quemont

    By A. G. Ballachey

    Introduction This paper will describe the mining plant and underground operations at Quemont. Details of geology and milling are beyond its scope. Papers on these subjects will be prepared and presen

    Jan 1, 1952

  • SME
    High-Confidence Flotation Testing At Xstrata Process Support

    By N. O. Lotter

    The reliability of a set of flotation results is key to minimizing project risk, either at the commissioning of a concentrator or at the point of implementing an improvement to an existing concentrato

    Jan 1, 2010

  • SME
    Depositional History And Hydrology Of The Green River Oil Shale, Piceance Creek Basin Rio Blanco County, Colorado - Summary

    By Bernard E. Weichman

    The oil shales in the Piceance Creek Basin of northwest Colorado occur in the Parachute Creek member of the Green River formation. The oil shales were deposited in a unique environment of deposition w

    Jan 1, 1973

  • SME
    Theory, Practice And Development Of The DSM Heavy Medium Cyclone Process For Minerals

    By H. Dreissen

    Upgrading of low-concentration ores is of growing importance today. The Heavy Medium Cyclone Process, thanks to strong centrifugal forces, effectively separates particles varying only slightly in sp

    Jan 1, 1980

  • CIM
    Grinding Media Sizing Studies: Past, Present, and Future

    By T. P. Weldum, W. Conger

    "These studies address the relationship between mill media sizing and its grinding efficiency. Starting with the results from a review of the literature, the issues of initial media sizing for a new b

    Jan 1, 2018