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  • AUSIMM
    Is Zero Discharge a Viable or Useful Concept in Mine Water Management?

    By S Vink, A Wolhuter

    Increasingly the community and government regulators are calling for æzero dischargeÆ mines. Some mining companies are beginning to explore ways in which they can transition to zero discharge. When st

    Nov 26, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Development of an Integrated Platform for the Analysis, Modelling and Design in Panel Caving Mines

    By G Pizarro, O Miranda, D Rosales

    In panel/block caving mines, large amounts of information are collected at the operations. This information includes grades and extracted tonnage, fragmentation, lithology, design of stopes and main i

    May 9, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Golden Cross Mine Rehabilitation Update - September 2000

    By A Goldstone, T Maton

    The Golden Cross Mine is located on the North Island of New Zealand, at the base of the Coromandel Peninsula, approximately 8 km northwest of Waihi. The project is operated as a Joint Venture with Coe

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    Resources and Reserves ù Their Impact on Financial Reporting, Valuations and the Expectations Gap

    Resources and reserves are critical inputs into the determination of an operating mineÆs financial results and balance sheets, but how well understood is this fact. Do the investors, directors, accoun

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Summary of Miocene to Recent Conglomerate Provenance and Gold Content and Plate Boundary Tectonics of the West Coast Region

    The West Coast region of the South Island is situated astride the Pacific û Australian plate boundary zone. The most significant component of this zone is the Alpine Fault. A variety of reconstruction

    Jan 1, 1996

  • AUSIMM
    Two Hg-Au Occurrences in the West Sumatra Permian Volcanic-Plutonic Arc West of Bangko in Sumatra, Indonesia

    By I M. van Waveren, F Hasibuan, M J. Crow

    "An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. Two Hg-Au occurrences west of Bangko, Sumatra occur within the West Sumatra Permian Volcani

    Mar 18, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Design and Construction of Sydney’s South West Rail Link Hume Highway Underpass

    By B Chapman, R Nievergelt, J Hill

    A major component of Sydney’s new South West Rail Link project is the Hume Highway Underpass (HHU), an 80 m long twin track mined tunnel excavated at a depth of just 5 m below the pavement of the Hume

    Sep 17, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Sampling and Blending to Optimise Revenue ù A Minerals Industry Perspective

    By D McInnes

    Rather than look at the problems associated with sampling, this paper deals with the issue of sampling and blending to optimise revenue û predominantly in the mining industry. An example of the use of

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Coalmine methane emission estimates – an evolving understanding

    By S Raval

    The estimation of greenhouse gas emissions from coalmines is increasingly becoming a priority for both operators and regulators. At the same time, involved scientific challenges in the methane measure

    Sep 1, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    The Resistance of Cyclone Underflow Material to Flow Liquefaction

    By J Boshoff, D Reid

    It has been recognised worldwide that the liquefaction risk of unconstrained tailings stacks or cyclone underflow embankments requires careful consideration. The stability of a tailings deposit where

    Jul 27, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    The use of drill core blends to predict sintering performance

    By G Siboni, A Correa De Araujo, M Gotelip Barbosa, M J. Venturini

    In support of the development of its Liberian iron ore project, ArcelorMittal Mining Research and Development (AM Mining R&D) has performed characterisation and beneficiation test work on drill co

    Jul 24, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Geostatistically Assisted Domaining of Structurally Complex Mineralisation: Method and Case Studies

    By M Humphreys

    Multi-episodic mineralisation is often characterised by different spatial trends exhibited by different generations of the mineralisation. The structural complexity of mineralisation together with the

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Software Tools for Open Pit Trucking Studies

    Ledcap Pty Ltd has developed two software tools for assisting in the determination of life-of-mine (LOM) trucking requirements. The first tool generates haul paths and the second calculates truck trav

    Dec 6, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Determination of the Crystalline Percentage in a Natural Silica Material with Respect to the Emission of Respirable Silica Dust

    By A Asadov, D Nair

    This paper discusses the determination of the percentage of crystalline material in a natural silica deposit which would be considered harmful to health (<10 ¦m). A sample of the natural silica mat

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    An Analysis of the Mixing of Air and Methane in the Stream Produced by the Mine Injector Station - Presenting Preliminary Results of Measurements and Modelling

    By J Janus, J Krawczyk

    Local accumulation of methane in workings of a longwall is one of the most common causes of mining accidents. This gas has many sources: it may leak from goaf through permeable sealings, or through ga

    Jul 1, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Alluvial Platinum in the Howard Valley, Nelson Lakes Area û Origin and Comparison with Some Other New Zealand Platinum Occurrences

    By K Palmer

    Alluvial platinum was recovered during gold mining operations in Maud Creek, a tributary of the Howard River. Average electron probe analyses give Pt 88.75, Fe 5.27, Ir 0.70, Os 1.06, Pd 0.34, Ru 0.14

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AUSIMM
    The Industrial Synergy Between Mineral Sands and Saline Waters of the Murray Basin, Australia

    By G Sparrow

    The Murray Basin is being heralded as the next major mineral sands province in Australia. Already exploration programs have delineated extensive commercial deposits and several companies are progressi

    Jan 1, 2001

  • AUSIMM
    Bacterial Leaching of Complex Polymetallic Sulfide Ore

    Bacterial Leaching of Complex Polymetallic Sulfide Ore The work described here concerned the study on bacterial leaching of complex sulfide minerals and polymetallic ores operated in shaken flasks an

    Sep 13, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Moriarty was a Conglomerate – Experiences and Implications of Coal Mining under Massive Strata in the Newcastle Coalfield

    By M Creech

    During the 1990s, wider and more productive longwall panels were being introduced into the Newcastle Coalfield. The strata of the Newcastle Coalfield incorporate numerous massive sandstones and conglo

    Aug 18, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Use of a Pre-existing Microseismic Monitoring System to Detect Trapped Miners (with Reflections on Beaconsfield 2006)

    By D Cumming-Potvin

    Incidents that trap miners in underground mines have serious consequences for the miners and the mine operators involved. It is of utmost importance that mine operators utilise all available tools whe

    Mar 24, 2014