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  • AUSIMM
    Investigations for Proposed Upgrade of the Homer Tunnel, New Zealand

    By A D. Campbell

    The Homer Tunnel is located in a remote area of the South Island of New Zealand and carries large numbers of tourists to Milford Sound through an avalanche prone area. The tunnel is 1280 m long with a

    Mar 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Investigations on Fume Losses at the Sulphide Corporation's Works at Cockle Creek, N.S.W.

    The paper continues an account, begun in a previous paper, of experimental work carried out by the author whilst a member of the metallurgical staff at the Cockle Creek Works. The general method of th

    Jan 1, 1925

  • AUSIMM
    Particle Size Distribution Effects that Should be Considered when Performing Flotation Geometallurgical Testing

    By K C. Runge, E Tabosa, A Jankovic

    Flotation recovery in geometallurgical modelling is usually predicted based on relationships developed from batch flotation testing of different ore types. These batch flotation tests are usually perf

    Sep 29, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Underground Mines of Tomorrow

    By P Hatherly, H Gurgenci

    With the depletion of the mineral reserves that can be mined by surface mining, demand for highly productive and safe underground mines will increase. Underground drill and blast techniques continue t

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    Industrial Strength Optical Image Analysis System - Mineral4/Recognition4

    By S Hapugoda, J R. Manuel, M J. Peterson, A Poliakov, E Donskoi

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    Aug 12, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Australian Hot Dry Rock Geothermal Energy Potential and a Possible Test Site in the Hunter Valley

    By Somerville M, Muray A, Bocking M

    Australia has an extremely large total hot dry rock (HDR) resource above a depth of 5 km, equivalent to 7500 times its present annual energy consumption, of which 80 per cent underlies the Great Art

    Jan 1, 1995

  • AUSIMM
    Comparison between Gaussian Processes and Dynamic Time Warping for Classification of Marker Shales in Iron Ore Deposits

    By A Melkumyan, K Silversides

    The banded iron formation-hosted iron ore deposits located in the Hamersley Ranges of Western Australia contain marker shales that are used to distinguish lithology for geological and orebody mapping.

    Nov 24, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Formulating and Solving Complex Minerals Industry Optimisation Problems û A Systems Approach to Complex Systems Problems

    The paper provides an overview of the development and content of APCOM symposia since their inception in 1961. This development is set within the context of the academic environment in which much of t

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Distributed Collaborative Immersive Virtual Reality Framework for Future Mine Scenarios

    By T Bednarz

    The present work proposes a distributed collaborative immersive virtual reality framework for prospective applications in the mining industry. A human-centered approach is described, with people being

    Nov 22, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Vertical and inclined raise bore performance at Dugald River mine

    By M Lee, J F. Carswell, G Reitsema

    "The increased costs of underground mining have continually challenged engineers to identify opportunities for alternatives to common approaches to underground development. Considerations to the desig

    Oct 16, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Microalgae in mining – environmental and social opportunities

    By A E. Levett, J Durbin

    The environmental, social and governance (ESG) obligations of mining companies promote the consideration of water and land resources as well as the post-mining employment opportunities following the c

    Aug 2, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Seismic Design of Upstream-raised Tailings Storage Facilities in a Semi-arid, Low-seismicity Setting

    By D A. Williams, P J. Chapman

    Constructing upstream raises with tailings is an accepted and cost-effective practice in Western Australia, where the climatic conditions are favourable, desiccation (and hence overconsolidation) occu

    Jul 27, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Supergene Iron Ore and Disorder

    By F R. M Pires, R M. Carvalho

    Supergene processes in banded iron formation (BIF) result in important dissolution, material transport and simultaneous disorder of the residual bands. The rock physical properties such as density, po

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Bucket Wheel Excavator Mining System Experience at NZ Steel Mining Ltd's Ironsand Operation

    At the Waikato North Head Ironsand operation, NZ Steel Mining Ltd is using a Bucket Wheel Excavator û shiftable conveyor mining system to excavate Titanomagnetite bearing sand and clay. The syst

    Jan 1, 1986

  • AUSIMM
    How efficient is DigiMine technology in recording earth movements? A look at the Botswanan earthquake

    By J Kwiri, T Zvarivadza, R Mitra, F Cawood

    It is crucial to record ground movement of any magnitude to enable the safe and economical design of excavations and infrastructure. The DigiMine Laboratory is equipped with technologies to record suc

    Nov 30, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Electron Microscopy Study of Mineral Deposits on the Bioprostheses of Heart Valves

    By P M. Larionov, V I. Zaikovskii

    Transmission and scanning electron microscopy together with X-ray spectral microprobe analysis were used to investigate the structure and chemical composition of pathological calcified formations on t

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    What’s Stopping You? The Role of Sheeting Material Selection in Safe Haulage Operations

    By R Thompson, D Tulloch

    "Wet-weather or 24×7 wet-trafficability is a commendable design objective for unpaved mine haul roads, but practically often difficult to achieve, due both to the road sheeting material selected, and

    Nov 15, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    The Refurbishment of the Terrace and Mt Victoria Tunnels, Wellington, New Zealand

    By T J. McGavin

    This paper examines the fire life systems implemented in two existing tunnels and discusses whether the standards used were appropriate. It focuses on the Terrace Tunnel as this upgrade and refurbishm

    Sep 17, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Comparison between ball mill and vertical stirred mill for the fine grinding of a low-grade iron ore

    By H Turrer, M Badawi, R Belissont, Y Foucaud, E Kleiderer, L Southavy, J Mesquita, Y Basselin

    The Mont Reed iron ore deposit, owned by ArcelorMittal, is situated approximately 140 km southwest of the Mont-Wright mine in the southern region of the Labrador Trough, Canada. Acquired by Québec Car

    Sep 18, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Optimum Blasting? Is it Minimum Cost Per Broken Rock or Maximum Value Per Broken Rock?

    In most mining operations the ore undergoes several processes such as drilling, blasting, loading, hauling, crushing, grinding and liberation to become the final salable product. Drilling and blasting

    Jan 1, 2001