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Mineral Exploration in Fiordland 1970 - 1972 with Emphasis on Syngenetic Mineralisation Located to DateSince the earliest recorded prospecting of the 1860's mineral exploration and mining in Fiordland has been discouraged by the formidable physical difficulties presented by its isolation, extremel
Jan 1, 1977
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The Potential Use of Mine Fire Simulation Software as an Enhancement for Mine Safety and Mine Rescue TrainingBy C Slaughter, J C. Tien
Commonly held ideas about effective training have long emphasised the importance of realism. Realistic training builds better experience among the trainees and a better perspective on the training mat
Aug 31, 2015
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Hydrothermal Alteration in the Coeur d'Alene Mining District, Idaho, USABy R O. Laidlaw, J L. Mauk
The Coeur d'Alene mining district in northern Idaho, USA is the second largest producer of silver in the world. Mesothermal silver-lead-zinc veins occur in the metasedimentary rocks of the Belt S
Jan 1, 2001
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Keeping Projects on the RailsBy J Canterford
Although we have access to a wide range of sophisticated process design and improvement tools in combination with a significant range of case studies, the mineral resource industry still manages to be
Aug 8, 2011
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Time Variations of Chemical Species in Released Mine Waters, Northern Territory, AustraliaBy Noller B. N, Mine F. J
Modem open cut and underground mining in the tropics inevitably expose partially weathered and unweathered rocks to oxygen and water, leading to weathering and the release of solutes and often acidi
Jan 1, 1994
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Learning to be ExcellentAspiring to be excellent makes you a good leader as it shows a capability for strategic thought, defining and implementing a vision, making a job easier, more efficient and effective. Every great busi
Jan 1, 2005
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Description of the Mond By-Product Gas PlantTHE plant is one of the usual type of Mond plants, and contains no new features worthy of comment. A brief description of the process, however, with a few remarks on the working of the plant, may prov
Jan 1, 1918
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Modelling Demand for Water in the Mineral Extraction and Processing Industry - How Useful is the Theory?By A Keddie
Standard microeconomic theory suggests that the behaviour of mineral extraction and processing firms with respect to their demand for water can be modelled and a market demand for water subsequently d
Jan 1, 2006
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"X-ray Computed Tomography – Determination of Rapid Scanning Parameters for Geometallurgical Analysis of Iron Ore"By I Basson, J A. Miller, M Becker, F C. de Beer, L C. Bam
"Geometallurgy brings together geologists, mine planners and process engineers to extract meaningful mineralogical and textural information from an orebody, with a view to predicting its metallurgical
Jun 15, 2016
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Sampling Techniques for Flash Smelter ShaftsBy Stevenson I, Dickinson W, Taylor R. N
Despite flash smelting's widespread use little is known about the actual processes taking place in flash furnace shafts and comparatively few reports of sampling campaigns have appeared in the
Jan 1, 1992
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A Method to Separate Phases of Sulfur in Mine-Waste Piles and Natural Alteration Zones, and to Use Sulfur Isotopic Compositions to Investigate Release of Metals and Acidity to the EnvironmentBy C J. Berry, P H. Briggs
Assessment of metal mobility, acid rock drainage production, and toxic effects from weathering of mineralised materials (ie mine-waste piles and outcropping alteration/ore zones) is key in evaluating
Jan 1, 2003
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Geology and Mineralogy of the Pic de Fon Iron Oxide Deposit, Simandou Range, Republic of Guinea, West AfricaBy J J. Wilkinson, C J. Ha, R J. Herrington
The Pic de Fon iron oxide deposit is a potential major new source of iron ore, located at the southern end of the Simandou range in eastern Guinea on the West African Craton. The deposit is hosted by
Jan 1, 2005
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The Otago Schist, New Zealand and the Klondike Schist, Canada û A Comparison of Two Historic Gold FieldsBy D Craw
Otago Schist and Klondike Schist are two Paleozoic-Mesozoic metamorphic belts on the circum-Pacific margin in which there has been a long history of abundant alluvial gold mining, but only minor hard-
Jan 1, 2007
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Brazil - Gold - 2000By Subrahmanyam T. V, Rao V. D
GOLD, the most important and highly coveted valuable metal, is being sought and exploited in almost all the geological environ- ments by the developed, developing and underdeveloped coun- tries of th
Jan 1, 1988
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A Safe Way to Reduce Support Costs and Improve Safety and ProductivityBy Seedsman R
The fundamentals concepts of roof support are similar between coal mining, metal mining and tunnelling and yet there are different design approaches, different hardware, and different levels of site i
Jan 1, 1998
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Adoption of an Integrated Mine Water Management Approach Provides Environmental, Social and Economic BenefitsBy R Vleggaar
In addressing a short-term operational need for the relocation of a tailings storage facility reclaim pond, a mine has achieved a host of water management objectives. Through effective planning and ad
Jan 1, 2006
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Selective Mining at Thabazimbi Iron Ore Mine (South Africa)By W A. van der Westhuizen
Selective mining played a major role in saving a mine and a communityÆs existence as well as creating a working culture that is the model for all KumbaÆs mines. The successes that resulted from select
Jan 1, 2005
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The Trekelano Group of Mines - A Brief HistoryThe old Trekelano mining area is situated in the Cloncurry Gold and Mineral Field 14 km east-south-east of Duchess. It connected with the main Cloncurry-Dajarra railway line by a private line from Jue
Jan 1, 1998
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Dissolution of quartz in Mn-slags during production of SiMn alloyBy S Jayakumari, E Ringdalen, V Canaguier
Silicomanganese (SiMn), containing approximately 16–30 per cent Si, is produced in submerged arc furnaces using various Mn sources and quartz as the primary raw materials, along with fluxes and reduct
Jun 19, 2024
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Mineralogical Quantification of Iron Ore SinterBy S Hapugoda, J Manuel, E Donskoi, L Lu
Sinter can constitute up to 80–85 per cent of the total ferrous burden in modern blast furnace ironmaking operations. The mineralogy and microstructure of iron ore sinter play an important role in det
Jul 13, 2015