Intermediate/Senior Draftsperson (Sudbury, Ontario & Vancouver, British Columbia)
Job Description An opportunity has arisen for an Intermediate or Senior Draftsperson to join our team in a full-time position at our rapidly growing office in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. The successful applicant will join the office to produce mechanical and process drawings in the field of slurry transport systems and specialized equipment for the mining … Read More
Project Engineer (Madrid, Spain)
Job Description Paterson & Cooke Iberia is seeking a Project Engineer to join their team in a full-time position at the newly established office in Madrid, Spain. The successful candidate will be a Project Engineer with a minimum of three years of experience working in an engineering consultancy, industrial plant and/or mine site environment. The … Read More
Junior Draughtsperson (Cape Town, South Africa)
Job Description The Junior Draughtsperson produces drawings for slurry transport system projects in the mining and resources industry, and for specialised equipment, under the direct supervision of a senior draughtsperson. The Junior Draughtsperson reports to the Drawing Office Manager and assists in ensuring that drawing deliverables are done accurately, correctly and on time according to … Read More
Project Engineer/Project Manager (Golden, Colorado)
Job Description Paterson & Cooke is looking for either an early career Project Engineer (3 to 5 years’ experience) or Project Manager (5 to 10 years’ experience) to support project and study execution in our Golden, Colorado office. As a Project Engineer you will assist on various projects and studies related to mineral processing, tailings … Read More
Graduate Engineers (Golden, Colorado)
Job Description Paterson & Cooke are seeking recent mechanical or civil engineering graduates to join our office in Golden, Colorado. The successful applicants will work as graduate engineers on various slurry pipeline, mineral processing, and mining projects in North and South America (including travel to mine sites). In-house training will be provided where necessary. Depending … Read More
Tailings In-line Flocculation
In-line flocculation is becoming increasingly more common in tailings dewatering. In fine tailings storage facilities, problematic clay mineral particles may not settle effectively and additional processes are required to promote dewatering. One process is to use polymer flocculation. A polymer solution is generally used to collect particles into larger groupings so they can be more … Read More
Holistic Approach to Improve the Performance of Tailings Disposal Systems with Variable Clay Mineralogy
This article presents the importance of a holistic approach to improve the performance of mine waste disposal systems treating ores with a variable mineralogy. Mine tailings that contain clay minerals such as iIlite, kaolinite and/or smectites are particularly difficult to dewater using thickeners. Small variations in mineralogy result in significant variability in thickener underflow densities … Read More
Intermediate/Senior Draftsperson (Golden, Colorado)
Job Description An opportunity has arisen for an Intermediate or Senior Draftsperson to join our team in a full-time position at our office in Golden, Colorado, USA. The successful applicant will join the office to produce mechanical and process drawings in the field of slurry transport systems and specialized equipment for the mining and resources … Read More
Junior/Intermediate Draftsperson (Perth, Australia)
Job Description The Junior/Intermediate Draftsperson, under the direct supervision of a Senior Draftsperson or engineer, produces drawings and 3D models for specialised equipment and for mechanical piping systems projects in the mining and resources industry. They will ensure that drawing deliverables are done to the best of their ability within the project time frame and … Read More