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Victory Gold Mine û KambaldaBy Larke R, Warnock J
Although Western Mining Corporation has been producing high grade nickel ore at Kambalda since 1967, it has only recently become a significant gold producer.The main source of Gold ore has been the Vi
Jan 1, 1984
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The Need for Specification Development in Australian Road TunnelsBy T Brown
Australia is now committed to the most significant period of infrastructure investment since the 1960s and the current climate of project finance and public private partnership (PPP) model uncertainty
Mar 8, 2011
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The Development of a Low Shock Energy Ammonium Nitrate Based Explosive (8713d132-bd41-4f8d-9030-9017776cdfb9)By Moxon N. T
The detonation pressure of ANFO can be significantly reduced by the addition of low density materials such as polystyrene, bagasse, swadust or perlite. Laboratory and field test results have shown t
Jan 1, 1989
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Some Aspects of Loss ControlDuring the 22 years that Isa Mine has been formally involved in accident prevention, it has succeeded in reducing its lost time injury frequency rate by 70 per cent. At present its performance com
Jan 1, 1975
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Development of an optical sorting algorithm to utilise digital images for the rapid discrimination of target minerals from gangueBy E J. Y Koh, G J. McLachlan, E Amini, N Beaton
Preconcentration greatly reduces the ore mass input to the processing plant while upgrading the grade. One of the commonly used methods of preconcentration is optical sorting. These methods rely on op
Nov 10, 2020
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Advancements in Condition Monitoring on Mill Drive Trains for Proactive Maintenance and Early Fault Detection PurposesBy T Roesch, M Neurohr, S Stratton
"Dwindling commodity prices are forcing today’s mining operations to increase output. Sometimes the solution is to upgrade the existing infrastructure; however, in most cases it has to be achieved wit
Oct 10, 2016
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Journey to the Edge of the Basin - Stratigraphic Setting and Iron Mineralisation at the Davidson Creek and Robertson Range Projects, Hamersley Province,Western AustraliaBy R McCarthy, P Hawke
FerrAus Ltd's Robertson Range and Davidson Creek Projects are located in the Hamersley Province about 100 km east of Newman, Western Australia. Significant iron mineralisation defined by an aggre
Jan 1, 2009
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Development of a Corrosivity Classification for Weld Mesh Support at Cannington MineCannington Mine is an underground, hard rock, metalliferous mine located in North-Western Queensland, Australia. Weld mesh is installed to prevent the failure of rock from between the installed reinfo
Nov 25, 2010
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Misima Gold Mine – A Case Study in the Use of Historical Data for an Updated Mineral Resource EstimateBy C Switzer, R Logan, S Konopa, P Stoker, R Lewis
"An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. The Misima gold mine, located on Misima Island within the Milne Bay Province of Papua New G
Mar 18, 2015
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New reagents for beneficiation of lithium oresBy T Walsh, S R. Mudnuru
The development of lithium-ion batteries, coupled with the global trend towards electrification of transportation, has led to a dramatic increase in the demand for lithium. The production of lithium f
Aug 24, 2022
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Mapping and Prioritising Rehabilitation of Abandoned Mines in AustraliaBy A M. Lechner, V Glenn, M Edraki, D R. Mulligan, C Unger
With more than 50 000 recorded abandoned mines in Australia, effective management strategies are needed to prioritise and manage health, safety, environmental and socio-economic risks and opportunitie
Jul 10, 2012
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Chromite in Beach Sands from Norrie's Head and Stradbroke IslandBy Baker G
Chromite was recorded among the rare minerals in the natural beach sand concentrates on the coast of Northern New South Wales by Whitworth(l) in 1931, and the commercial production of zircon and rutil
Jan 1, 1948
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The Resource Valuation and Optimisation Model Real Impact from Real OptionsBy C Tonkin, S D. Howell, P V. Johnson, J Moriarty, P W. Duck
This paper presents the scientific framework underpinning the resource valuation and optimisation model (RVOM). The RVOM is a partial differential equation based real options software package, which h
Sep 26, 2011
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Ramp Up of the Pasminco Century Concentrator to 500 000 tpa Zinc Metal Production in ConcentrateBy M Spagnolo, M Ashley, D, L Reemeyer
PasmincoÆs Century Concentrator in North West Queensland commenced operations in November 1999. The nameplate production capacity of 500 000 tpa of zinc metal production in concentrate was achieved in
Jan 1, 2003
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Determining Gold Particle Size in Gravity Ores for Sampling and Metallurgical Characterisation - Discussion and Test ProtocolSampling protocols and metallurgical flow sheets should be designed to suit the style of mineralisation in question. In support, the a priori need for evaluation programs is the characterisation of th
Aug 1, 2010
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Design and operation of large drum scrubbersBy G S. Beros, K M. Edwards
Over the past 20 years drum scrubbers have become a widely adopted technology within iron ore beneficiation plants. Generally, the drum scrubbers in use are considered high-capacity machines capable o
Sep 18, 2023
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Column Flotation at PasmincoÆs South Mine, Broken HillIn late 1987 it was recognised that column flotation might have potential for improving the grade of the zinc concentrate produced at Pasminco's South Mine in Broken Hill. Intermittent test wor
Jan 1, 1991
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Diamond drilling at Efemçukuru gold mine, Turkey – a case study on the benefits of timely and cost-effective drilling to short-term planningBy M Ozkayhan, N Arslan
"The Efemçukuru underground mine in western Turkey is an intermediate sulfidation, epithermal gold deposit. The bulk of the mineral resources and all of the mineral reserves lie within the Kestanebele
Sep 20, 2017
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The Stabilization of Arsenic by Its Incorporation Into Lead-Zinc Smelter SlagBy Lawson F
Arsenic-containing waste was dissolved into molten slags and the leaching behaviour of the quenched arsenic-doped slags (containing up to 2.3 wt per cent arsenic) was ascertained to evaluate the poten
Jan 1, 1996
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Optimising the Telfer Pyrite Regrind Circuit – Effect of Dissolved Oxygen DemandBy D R. Seaman, B Adamson, P Sharman, M McMahon
"The Telfer processing plant commissioned its pyrite regrind and flotation circuit in August 2012. The circuit was designed to regrind pyrite concentrate to a p80 of <30µm then float a gold
Oct 10, 2016