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The U.S. Gold Mining Scene - Australian ParticipationBy Benson CD
Increasing numbers of Australian gold companies are active in the United States, due to the great untapped gold potential, which is currently undervalued by traditional U.S. companies. The differ
Jan 1, 1987
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Recent Advances in Iron Ore SinteringBy O Ishiyama, L Lu
Sintering is the most economic and widely used agglomeration process to prepare iron ore fines for blast furnace use. Due to the depleting reserves of traditional high-grade iron ore, there have been
Jul 13, 2015
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Stability of Metal-Cyanide and Hydroxide ComplexesThe aim of the study was to determine the ranges of stability and instability of the metal hydroxides and metal cyanide species that may be formed during the gold extraction process, Merrill-Crowe gol
Jan 1, 1997
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Risks beyond relinquishment – quantifying post-relinquishment management and maintenance costsBy M R. Lane, M L. Cramer, N P. Wines
Increasing attention is being focused by regulators and industry on the residual environmental liabilities associated with mining projects following site relinquishment (termed surrender in Queensland
Aug 2, 2023
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Martabe Gold Mine, Indonesia: a positive solution for positive reconciliationBy M Angus, S Konopa, A Virisheff, S Crispin
A positive mill reconciliation at a mine is a double-edged-sword. Much back slapping happens. The bank and the board can’t get enough until the downside becomes apparent. Over a prolonged period, ther
Nov 21, 2018
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It never rains but it pours – improving extreme-rainfall resilience in Australia’s iron ore regionsBy M Grigorescu, J H. Hodgkinson
The expansive, open cut iron-ore mines in Western Australia typically experience few days of rain per annum, often amounting to less than 250 mm. Unlike mines where rainfall is frequent, they may be l
Nov 8, 2021
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Sulfur Isotope Signatures for Orogenic Gold Deposits, Lachlan Orogen, New South WalesBy P K. Seccombe
Sulfur isotope data are available for 18 low-sulfide orogenic gold systems hosted by the Lachlan Orogen in eastern New South Wales including those in the northern Hill End Trough (Hargraves, Hill End,
Jan 1, 2008
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Evaluation of Pyrrhotite from Selected Ni and Platinum Group Element (PGE) Ore Deposits and the Influence of its Mineralogy on Flotation PerformanceBy D Bradshaw, J R. R de Villiers
The non-stoichiometric sulfide mineral pyrrhotite (Fe(1-x)S), common to many nickel and platinum group element (PGE) ore deposits, occurs in varying crystallographic forms with the different types exh
Jan 1, 2008
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Geological Maps of Australia in the Nineteenth Century and the Search for Mineral WealthThe first geological maps of parts of Australia were produced in the 1830s and 1840s, many being for purely practical purposes, such as indicating the occurrence of coal, iron and other essential mate
Jan 1, 1990
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Quantifying the quality of cable bolt installation by acoustic testingBy M Hawkes, Z Ji Gang, Z Ming, R Hassell
As underground mines become more geotechnically challenging with increasing depth and excavation size, the requirement for ground support to be installed as per design becomes more critical. The verif
Mar 15, 2021
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Mine rockfall and rock wall failures – proven digital laser-based approach for monitoring slopes at the Kanmantoo Copper MineBy J Herrmann, J Richards, B Hutchison
An extensive trial of laser-based survey and monitoring systems at Hillgrove Resources Kanmantoo Copper Mine in the Adelaide Hills, South Australia, has proved the capabilities of the system in monito
Nov 30, 2018
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Nova copper-nickel project optimisation of the copper rougher-scavenger circuit through advanced measurement and controlBy M Thompson, N Vines, Z Hearne, S Lam, G A. Gomes-Sebastiaõ, D van der Spuy
Construction and commissioning of the Nova Copper-Nickel project of Independence Group was completed in late 2016. The plant is in the Fraser Range of Western Australia, about 120km east of Norseman a
Aug 29, 2018
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Reducing waste in the iron ore industry by beneficiating slimes using new flotation regime and two-stage processing routesBy N Lima, A Piçarra, L Filippov, I Filippova, M Marques, K Silva
The iron industry produces a considerable amount of tailings per annum, due to its substantial volumes of production. The actual iron ore processing routes require the removal of slimes fractions. In
Sep 18, 2023
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An Approach to Optimising Coal Mine Design for Sustainable DevelopmentBy M E. Karmis
Traditional coal mining planning seldom considers key æsustainability factorsÆ such as: societal impacts in the area; jobs (both created and lost); dislocation of towns and residences; impact on neigh
Jan 1, 2009
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Chirano Gold Mine Expansion – A Case StudyBy S Ellis
In January 2008 Chirano Gold Mines Limited committed to expansion of the Chirano Gold Project from its existing design capacity of 2 Mtpa ROM ore to a new design value of 3.5 Mtpa. In addition to incr
Aug 8, 2011
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An evolution of drill hole spacing studies at Newmont CorporationBy A Jewbali, L Allen
At Newmont Corporation drill hole spacing studies are done to support the business in understanding the cost of collecting additional information (with a specific focus on drill hole sampling density)
May 24, 2023
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ROES® – Automated Rock ExtractionBy I Gipps
A vision of what the future mine involves all aspects of mining, ie orebody access, ore stoping, material transport, processing and waste material disposal. This paper examines one aspect of the futur
Nov 22, 2011
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Creating meaningful and measurable lead indicators for safetyBy A Gibbs
The mining sector has been a leader in investing in safety improvement initiatives, yet relatively few mining organisations can accurately track the positive effects of these initiatives or identify a
May 5, 2022
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Chilean lithium mining – a safe placeBy M Jara, R Nuñez
As the global interest in sustainable energy sources has increased, lithium has emerged as a vital resource, playing a crucial role in the transition towards a cleaner and more efficient economy, but
Apr 16, 2024
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A Great Project Team - Bringing Together Location and CultureBy A M. Ebbels, D Pratt
The current commodities super-cycle has seen an explosion in the number of mining projects demanding human resources throughout the world. The demand for key personnel currently far outweighs the inte
May 24, 2012