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  • AUSIMM
    Energy Reduction at Sulphide Corporation - Two Case Studies

    By Green GR

    Description of two methods developed at Sulphide's Cockle Creek Plant as part of a site energy reduction program. The two case studies are:

    Jan 1, 1985

  • AUSIMM
    Proportion of Energy Attributable to Comminution

    By G R. Ballantyne, M S. Powell, M Tiang

    This paper reviews the proportion of energy attributable to comminution within the Australian gold and copper mining sector. The need for this is motivated by inconsistencies in the quoted energy usag

    Oct 29, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Two Approaches to Truck and Shovel Mining at Leigh Creek

    By Swift D. G

    For some time the Electricity Trust of South Australia (ETSA) has been investigating the application of new mining methods and equipment to minimise the cost impact of the steadily increasing depth

    Jan 1, 1989

  • AUSIMM
    Airborne contaminant monitoring strategy and technology

    By J H. J Holtzhausen

    Never has there been more focus on the health, safety, and well-being of our employees at the workplace. Ever evolving expectations of individuals, companies and clients are shaping regulatory reviews

    Oct 12, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Improved mining recovery with bulk ore sorting and MR technology

    By C Beal, S Singh

    Sensor-based bulk ore sorting is a form of preconcentration that autonomously measures and physically separates discrete bulk ‘pods’ of run of mine (‘ROM’) or primary crushed material. This case study

    Nov 10, 2020

  • AUSIMM
    Ten conditions that will change the work of managers in Mining 4.0

    By J Johansson, J Lööw

    There are many reports about how the new technology will affect our work, sometimes they are utopian but often dystopian. Most of the visions describe the industrial work, while the work of the manage

    Sep 1, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    The Mineralogical Identification of Refractory Gold Ores by Means of the Selective Decomposition of Minerals

    By Van Deventer J S J

    The first step in the design of a process to treat a possible economic precious metal deposit should be an examination of the mineralogy of the ore. Using this and other initial tests, the extractiv

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Global Mining Standards and Guidelines for Determining Comminution Circuit Efficiency

    By A Giblett, M Daniel

    "The Global Mining Standards and Guidelines Group (GMSG) currently supports nine individual industry working groups focused on developing standards and guidelines for the mining industry. In 2013 the

    Oct 10, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Selectively targeting hydrophobic gangue minerals at the Mount Isa Mines Copper Concentrator

    By M L. Muller, A R. O’Donnell

    The Mount Isa Mines (MIM) Copper Concentrator has an extensive history of reagent trials, with different reagents coming in and out of favour over the years. The research and use of carbon depressants

    Aug 29, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Process modelling and high-throughput thermochemical calculations using ChemApp for Python

    By F Tang, Ö K. Büyükuslu, M Baben, S Petersen

    GTT-Technologies’ ChemApp for Python was developed to provide a powerful, easy to use interface to ChemApp for a programming language highly popular with scientists and engineers. It is used, for inst

    Jun 19, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    The Role Of The Geoligical Survey Of Queensland In Exploratory Coal Drilling

    The Coal Section of the Geological Survey of Queensland was formed in 1950 to plan and supervise systematic diamond drilling programmes to investigate the State's coal resources. For the first

    Jan 1, 1977

  • AUSIMM
    Mining Subsidence In N.S.W. - Recent Developments

    By Mould G. R

    The paper presents a general background to the subsidence research programme being undertaken by the Department of Mineral Resources and Development in New South Wales. The results of the studies u

    Jan 1, 1980

  • AUSIMM
    Some Aspects of Longwall Ventilation in Australian Coal Mining

    By Savidis G

    The characteristics of 'Z' (Back-over run) and 'R' (Reverse) ventilation systems are dis- cussed in relation to their suitability for longwall mining. Experience in European mines

    Jan 1, 1983

  • AUSIMM
    Field Trial of CSIRO VirtuoBlast Technology at the KCGM Super Pit - Part 1: Application to Pre- and Post-Blast Measurement

    By Y Wei, P Soole

    This paper gives a brief description of VirtuoBlast technology ù a new, automated and highly interactive stereo vision technology which has been developed in CSIRO Exploration and Mining. VirtuoBlast

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    Goldilocks – value of information for geoscience applied to coal in tactical time horizons

    By D Lucato, B Haase, R Saha, S Limberger-Forte, J Lishman

    Cadia East Mining operations have employed geometallurgical techniques to advance the understanding of the in situ rock hardness variability across existing Panel Caves (PC). Geometallurgy advances th

    Mar 22, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Improving Safety and Production – The Transition to Electronic Detonators at George Fisher Mine

    By M Breen

    In 2009, George Fisher mine began to seriously consider the transition from pyrotechnic detonators to electronic detonators. Initially, the electronic detonators were used for complex crown shots or a

    Nov 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Design and Specification of Permanent Shotcrete Tunnel Linings

    By D Mather

    Fibre reinforced shotcrete has long been accepted as temporary ground support in both mining and civil tunnel linings. Greater knowledge and understanding of shotcrete as an engineering material and a

    Mar 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Important Acid Ferrous Burden Properties in the Cohesive Zone of a Blast Furnace

    By C E. Loo

    The cohesive zone has a significant influence on blast furnace operation and performance. The high-temperature behaviour of the reducing ferrous burden determines the properties of the cohesive zone a

    Jul 13, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Understanding Size Effects of Semi-autogenous Grinding (SAG) Mill Operation as a Pathway to Solving Feed Disturbances – Case Study Using the MMG Century SAG Mill

    By R A. Pax, B Cornish

    "Although it is well known and easily experienced that the feed size distribution influences the throughput and stability of operation of a semi-autogenous grinding (SAG) mill, the details are poorly

    Oct 10, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Building a Geometallurgical Model in Iron Ores using a Mineralogical Approach with Liberation Data

    By F Minz, P Lamberg, A Mwanga, C Lund, C Wanhainen, M Amiri Parian, J Rosenkranz

    A geometallurgical model is currently built in two different ways. The first and the most common way relies on geometallurgical testing, where a large number of samples are analysed for metallurgical

    Sep 29, 2013