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Opportunities For Improvements In Alumina Production: Balancing Incremental And Breakthrough InnovationBy Robin J. Batterham
Alumina demand is steadily climbing around the world and is likely to continue to do so for many years. In such a commodity industry, the question arises as to what effort should be expended on innova
Sep 1, 2012
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Study Of The Separation Features Of Fine Coal Cleaning In Kelsey Centrifugal JigBy Ranjeet K. Singh
Kelsey Centrifugal Jig was found to be promising for the beneficiation of fine coal particles. The present study was aimed at in-depth understanding of the separation features of Kelsey Jig through de
Sep 1, 2012
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Modeling And Simulation Of Ultra-Fine Grinding Of Alumina In A Planetary Ball MillBy V. Buddhiraju
Liberation of valuable minerals from low-grade ores is an important challenge faced by the minerals industry. It is necessary to grind the ore to extremely fine size in order to liberate the mineral f
Sep 1, 2012
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Crystal Chemistry Analysis On Flotation Behaviors Difference Of Two Carbonate MineralsBy Song Z. Guo
Calcite and magnesite are both carbonate minerals and their crystals belong to trigonal system. Flotation tests were carried out to investigate the flotation behaviors of calcite and magnesite. The te
Sep 1, 2012
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Agglomeration Behaviour Of Siliceous Goethite Nickel Laterite: Effect Of Binder Formulation And Feed Particle SizeBy Ataollah Nosrati
Agglomeration of fine mineral particles is an important step in heap leaching processes employed for a cost-effective hydrometallurgical extraction of value metals from low-grade ores. In this study,
Sep 1, 2012
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Recovery Of Gold And Titanium DioxideBy V. I. Lakshmanan
The growing concerns on process efficiency, escalating operating and capital costs along with environmental and social concerns of using conventional technology for extracting gold and titanium dioxid
Sep 1, 2012
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Mill Liner Optimization With Multi-Physics ToolsBy R. Paturi
Mill liners play an important role in the operation of a mineral concentrator influencing the throughput, availability, power drawn and the efficiency of the mill in the plant. Liners protect the shel
Sep 1, 2012
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Ore For The Optimization Of The Flotation StrategyThe present study investigates the nature of gold mineralogical distribution and association in a Cu-Au flotation circuit (1.6 g/t Au, feed head grade). The approach used in this study involves a comb
Sep 1, 2012
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Skills Gap For The Minerals Industry- A Case For ZambiaBy J. Masinja
The mining industry is known to be a potential major contributor to the industrial development of any economy. Large-scale mining has been going on in Zambia for the last 100 years. The impact of mini
Sep 1, 2012
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Two Dimensional Discrete Element Simulation Of Granular Mixing And Segregation Of Dissimilar Materials In A Rotating CylinderBy V. Hema
Granular materials are widely used in process industries, such as chemical, pharmaceutical, cement, food, detergents, and fertilizers. Mixing, blending, calcining, reduction, heating, and granulation
Sep 1, 2012
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Biohydrometallurgy: The Key To Unlock Mineral Resources ValueThe status of utilization of copper ore resources, and the application and development of biohydrometallury technology in the world is reviewed. Based on the characterization of Zambia?s copper resour
Sep 1, 2012
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Concentration Of Scheelite In Rio Grande Do Norte (Brazil) ? Present And Future (XXVI INTERNATIONAL MINERAL PROCESSING CONGRESS (IMPC) 2012 PROCEEDINGS)By J. Leite
In a small-scale mining in Brazil?s northeast, scheelite were exploited since 1940?s using a traditional gravity concentration flowchart (composed by jigs and shacking tables) that operates with low e
Sep 1, 2012
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Developing Solutions To Complex Flotation Problems (INTERNATIONAL MINERAL PROCESSING CONGRESS (IMPC) 2012 PROCEEDINGS / NEW DELHI, INDIA)By B. K. Gorain
Mining of low grade deposits along with the necessity to design and operate flotation plants with high throughput presents unique metallurgical and environmental challenges that need to be addressed t
Sep 1, 2012
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Study On Crushing Flowsheet And Equipment Of Steel Slag's RecyclingBy Fangming Liu
The key problems of current flowsheets and equipments are analyzed. A new steel slag's crushing flowsheet whose key equipments are the improved inertia cone crusher and inertia vibrating jaw crus
Sep 1, 2012
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Flotation Separation Of Barite From Leach Tailings Of A Deposit In TurkeyBy A. Gülmez
The complex ore deposit containing fluorite, barite and bastnaesite minerals is located in Beylikova Region of Sivrihisar town of Eskisehir Province of Turkey. The ore contains 40.80% CaF2; 35.35% BaS
Sep 1, 2012
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Sampling for Grinding Pilot Plant Test - The Effect of Size Distribution VariabilityBy S Brochot
During the development of a mining project, samples are taken for metallurgical tests. The sample can be a composite sample made of material coming from a selection of various drilling products or a s
Aug 21, 2012
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Defining a Sampling Strategy for a Continuous Flow Supported by Geostatistical SimulationsBy D M. Marques, J F. C L Costa
The estimation of process plant head grade is not trivial and is a source of constant dispute within the mining industry. Grade estimates informed by the short term mine planning are frequently not re
Aug 21, 2012
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A New Method for Sampling from High Capacity ScreensBy B W. Atkinson
Full-stream mechanised sampling apparatus, that collect a full cross-sectional increment from the complete screen discharge, will always be the preferred option for sampling screen overflows. However,
Aug 21, 2012
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Modelling of a æTrue-Belt SamplerÆ - A New Device for Sampling from a Conveyor BeltBy R Steinhaus, D M. Frantois-Bongarton, P W. Cleary, G K. Robinson, M D. Sinnott
Multotec Process Equipment and Dominique Frantois-Bongarton have a patent for a mineral sampling device, which they call a æTrue-Belt SamplerÆ. This uses a plough, which is rotated about an axis paral
Aug 21, 2012
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Bit to Bag - The Importance of a Total Coordinated System in Reverse Circulation DrillingBy M Goers, M Almond
"The use of reverse circulation (RC) drilling for grade control sample collection was selected by the Pueblo Viejo Mine Geology department at the recommencement of the operation in 2010. This method w
Aug 21, 2012