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Managing Expectations – From Buyer Beware to Buyer Be AwareBy P J. Fairfield
"This paper reflects on the author’s experiences in undertaking mining studies and reviewing mining projects and technical reports, particularly over the past five years, and the impact of recent chan
Mar 8, 2016
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Exploration and Geology of the Goodall Gold MineBy D R Quick
The Goodall gold mine is located 30 km east of Adelaide River, within the Pine Creek 1:250 000 map sheet, at 8 525 000 mN: 750 000 mE, on the AMG grid. The first gold was poured in April 1988 and th
Jan 1, 1994
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Commitment, Compliance and Capacity - How Environmental, Safety, Security and Social Financial Issues Affect LendersÆ RiskBy G S. C Murray
Major mining projects are developed with the assistance of lending institutions who provide hundreds of millions of dollars in funding over several years, and of course expect those funds to be return
Jan 1, 2007
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Unlock potential opportunities through unexplored aspects of Grade EngineeringBy P Revell, G Wilkie, P Walters, L Keeney, F Faramarzi
Grade Engineering® is a value-driven strategy aiming to maximise benefits by exploiting intrinsic grade variability of ore deposits. It utilises a multitude of separation techniques to remove low grad
Nov 10, 2020
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The Influence of Solar Radiation on Evaporation for Three-Dimensional Flux Boundary Modelling of Soil Cover Systems on Waste Rock DumpsBy G W. Wilson
Net solar radiation is one of the key factors affecting evaporation from soil covers on waste rock dumps. While net solar radiation is normally taken as a uniform parameter over a site for modelling p
Jan 1, 2003
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Improving Consistency of Delivery at Mt Rawdon OperationBy M Boon, M Franklin
This paper outlines the journey of cultural maturation and management system development at the Mt Rawdon (MRO) gold mine from its acquisition by Evolution Mining Limited (Evolution) in late 2011 to 2
Jun 22, 2016
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On-Line Particle Sized Analysis of Fine Mineral SlurriesBy Millen M. J, Rainey S, Sowerby B. D
The control of size reduction in grinding machines and circuits may be enhanced by a continuous and accurate measurement of the particle size of solids in appropriate process streams. This paper pre
Jan 1, 1997
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Improving Pentlandite Pyrrhotite Separation at INCOÆs Clarabelle MillBy M Xu and, P F. Wells, A N. Kerr, Y Shields
Triethylene tetramine (TETA) has been used in combination with sodium sulfite (sulfite) for pyrrhotite depression at Clarabelle Mill since 1998. This combination has been highly successful at reducing
Jan 1, 2005
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Mining through Sandfill Using Spiling BarsBy D Carroll
Mining of the zinc, lead and silver deposit at the Broken Hill Southern Operations site has been occurring for over 100 years. As a result of this, a significant amount of high-grade ore is now taken
Nov 5, 2014
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The Merlin Zone – Rhenium Quality AssuranceBy D A. Sketchley
The Merlin Zone, a 2008 high-grade Mo-Re discovery, is a part of the Mount Dore Deposit in the Eastern Succession of the Mount Isa Inlier in Queensland, Australia. Hosted by carbonaceous metapelites a
Aug 22, 2011
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Cadia East Open Pit Project Mining StudyThe Cadia Valley Operations currently hosts a large operational open pit, a large operational sublevel caving underground mine and two other underground projects at the study stage. This scenario crea
Jan 1, 2007
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Case study of a practicable, risk-based solution in response to new regulatory approaches to Mining Health and Safety using Queensland Recognised Standard 22 (Management Structure for the development and implementation of the SHMS)By S Amor, A Beasley
This paper provides an example of how industry can respond to the implementation of new regulatory approaches to mining risk, health and safety by adopting a robust, practical, software-based approach
Apr 16, 2024
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Mary Mac Hill - The Challenges and Strategies of Successful Open Cut Mining: A Complex Underground Gold Deposit Riddled with a Network of Complicated VoidsBy H Chalcraft, T D. Mullen
Conditions encountered at a recently completed brownfields mining project provided valuable insight into, and development of, techniques for working in and around known underground mining voids in an
Sep 18, 2012
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Use of Paste for Tailings Disposal (b5c201be-4c25-4c8e-a498-2a2e4672d3d4)By Shillabeer J
Paste backfill has been adopted by many underground mines in North America and a growing number elsewhere. Paste offers a number of advantages. This paper suggests wider applications of paste techno
Jan 1, 1998
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Mercury Control at Ez's Electrolytic Zinc/Sulphuric Acid Plant ComplexBy Palmer DJ
Mercury is introduced into EZ's electroly tic zinc/sulphuric acid plant complex at Risdon, Tasmania, in zinc sulphide concentrate. Mercury is volatilised during the roasting operation and then
Jan 1, 1980
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Understanding your work health and safety obligations – risk-based psychosocial safety: a framework for leaders and supervisors to demonstrate that they are working to meet their obligationsBy S Harrison
Work health and safety duties around Australia include duties to manage psychosocial health and safety (mental health) of workers engaged by businesses or undertakings and of other persons impacted by
Apr 16, 2024
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Present Situation and Future Trends in the Chinese Steel Industry and Utilisation of Low-Grade Iron Ore ResourcesBy J Pan, G Qiu
In this paper, an analysis is made of the present situation in the Chinese steel industry and its demand for iron ores. It is shown that the demand for iron ores has been growing substantially with th
Jan 1, 2009
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Investigation of Weathering Properties of Tailings Sand From Boliden's Aitik Copper Mine, Sweden ù A Summary of Twelve Years of InvestigationsBy N Eriksson
BolidenÆs Aitik mine, located 100 km north of the Arctic Circle in northern Sweden, is one of EuropeÆs largest copper mines. This operation produces 18 Mt of ore per year and 99 per cent of this tonna
Jan 1, 2003
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Upgrading of Ilmenite - Its Current StatusA brief review of currently available "commercial" information on methods of treating ilmenite s to produce high titanium content "upgrades" is made. In this back- ground the CSIRO/Murphyores Proces
Jan 1, 1972
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Ore quality measurement and control using GEOSCAN-M PGNAA real time elemental analysisBy H Kurth
Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine in the southern Mongolia holds mineral resources that make it one of the largest known copper and gold deposits in the world. The project is operating an open pit mine
Mar 22, 2022