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  • AUSIMM
    A New Toolkit for Iron Ore Characterisation

    By E R. Ramanaidou, M A. Wells

    Asian steel mills are demanding iron ore with specific chemical, mineralogical, metallurgical and environmental properties to warrant that the ore is of the greatest quality. As a result, a toolkit of

    Jul 13, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Assessment of Subsidence Mechanisms and Risk From the Waihi Underground Mine Workings, New Zealand

    By L Richards, R L. Brathwaite, C Mazenga

    Underground mining of gold-silver bearing quartz lodes was carried out in the great mines at Martha Hill, Waihi over 70 years from 1882 until 1952. Shafts and stopes reached a total depth of 600 m on

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    Pike River Coal - Project Management Challenges

    The Pike River Coalfield is located on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand near the top of the Paparoa Range approximately 45 km north east of the coastal town of Greymouth. The Pike Riv

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    A Major North - West Dyke Swarm Zone in North Queensland

    By Chappell BW

    A zone of northwest trending dykes extends for over 600 km in the hinterland from Cairns to Mackay. In sate regions the zone is up to 120 km wide. Figure 1 shows their approximate extent, compiled

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AUSIMM
    Use of Granular Flow Modelling to Investigate Possible Bias of Sample Cutters

    By G K. Robinson, M D. Sinnott

    Three-dimensional granular flow models have been run to simulate three types of sample cutters: a cross-stream cutter, a vezin, and a cross-belt cutter. This type of modelling involves solving the equ

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Reduction in Diesel Particulate Matter at Oaky North

    By A Melloy, D Holt, M Jurak

    Oaky North is AustraliaÆs highest producing underground coal mine. In 2011, the mine produced 8.7 Mt of high-quality coking coal. The high quantities are a result of the constant strive for optimising

    Jul 1, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Sourcing and Treatment of Gravel Requirements in Otago

    For the purpose of this paper the Otago Region is that covered by the Otago Regional Council. This area, like other South Island Regions, has a river system starting in the Mountains and are all grave

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    The Composition of Victorian Brown Coals

    INDEX OF CONTENTSComposition of the Brown CoalsIntroductionComposition as minedComposition from drilling explorations:Latrobe Valley Area, East Gippsland, Welshpool-Alberton West Area, Altona-Bacchus

    Jan 1, 1945

  • AUSIMM
    Anaylsing and Validiating Production Performance - A Reconciliation Case Study from George Fisher Mine, Northwest Queensland

    George Fisher Mine, near Mount Isa in northwest Queensland, has been producing Pb-Zn-Ag ore since the late 1980s. It consists of two separate underground deposits, George Fisher South and George Fishe

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Practical Statistical Tools for Managers

    The correct design and effective operating strategies of metallurgical plants require a constant analysis of data gathered for process control, or for due accountability. Conventional, oldfashion stat

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Computational Fluid Dynamics Modelling of Coal Dust Explosions and Suppression Systems

    By G Collecutt, D Proud, D Humphreys

    "The hazards associated with dust explosions are well known, and coal dust explosions present a significant hazard in the underground coal mining industry worldwide. In earlier work, we presented comp

    Aug 31, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Bendigo - Stepping Through the Issues

    The Bendigo Goldfield is AustraliaÆs second largest goldfield, having produced 22 million ounces of gold between 1851 and 1954. Development of the modern decline mine, initially for underground explor

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    Geometallurgy of the South Middleback Ranges Magnetite Deposit – Predicting Plant Performance from the Pit

    By D Gerrard, J Begelhole, J Gerber

    The Iron Magnet deposit has been mined since 2007 when Arrium (then OneSteel) commissioned the magnetite concentrator to supply feed to the pelletising plant in Whyalla. The concentrate quality requir

    Jul 13, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Never Touch a Running System - Longwall Cutting Sequences and their Potential

    The optimisation and validation of shearer cutting methods is a time consuming engineering task. Many different parameters, of which not all can be controlled, can vary. The easiest solution, to incre

    Dec 6, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Making Safety Simple, Useful and Effective

    By M E. Webb

    Safety is a key value in most leading mining companies. Despite years of effort, and significant expense in ‘programs’, operating sites seem to have been left with no real improvement in either the el

    Jun 22, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Current Issues in the Mining Industry - From the Operational Mineral ProcessorÆs Perspective

    By S Schwarz, D Alexander

    The mining industry, and in fact the world, has undergone significant changes in the past five to ten years, ranging from the metals boom, the global financial crisis and the rise and fall of national

    Oct 29, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Glass Earth's Greenfields Gold Discovery Strategy Using Multi-Faceted Airborne Geophysical Surveying is Poised to Rewrite the Geology Of Central Otago

    By S Henderson

    The Otago Goldfield has produced approximately 8 million ounces of alluvial gold and over 2.5 million ounces of hard rock gold and is currently home to New ZealandÆs largest producing gold mine. In th

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    The Bong Mieu Gold Project, Phuoc Son û Tam Ky Suture, Central Vietnam

    By T Sirinawin, R H. Murfitt, W Shywolup

    The Bong Mieu Project lies within the Pre-Palaeozoic Kontum Craton near the southern margin of the regional Phuoc Son û Tam Ky Suture. The Suture and accompanying Truongson Fold Belt of Indosinian age

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    Faulting West of Mount Isa Mine

    FaulIing west of the Mount Isa mine is described and is shown to be related to three groups of folds that have been recognized in the area. The first period of faulting postdates the first generation

    Jan 1, 1973

  • AUSIMM
    Outside Auger Hollow Claw Tipped Mechanical Sampler for Coal

    By Z-Y Pi, B Zhang, S Wen

    "The paper introduces the structure and work processes of outside auger hollow claw tipped mechanical sampler for coal. Twenty sets of claw tipped sampler performance tests show that: The design of i

    Aug 21, 2012