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                A New Design of Pulp Lifter for Grate Discharge MillsBy Morrell S
As more and more autogenous and semi-autogenous mills are run in closed circuit with cyclones the limitations that can be imposed by poor grate and pulp lifter design are becoming increasingly appar
Jan 1, 1997
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                The Practice of De-Silverizing Base Bullion at the Port Pirie Works of the Broken Hill Associated Smelters Pty. Ltd.THE de-silverizing of base bullion at the Port Pirie works is carried out in accordance with the principles of the well-known Parkes process. The base bullion produced by the blast furnace department
Jan 1, 1922
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                Evaluation of Remote Sensing Technology as a Tool for Mining ApplicationsBy D Laurence, L Ge
This paper demonstrates use of remotely sensed imagery in promoting sustainable mining. Remote sensing technology can be used during all phases of a mining project û from evaluating the resource, to m
Jan 1, 2009
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                Exploration for Hydrothermal Minerals Offshore New Zealand: Revealing the ResourceBy C E. J de Ronde
Most of the world's economically significant volcanogenic massive sulphide (VSM) deposits are considered to have formed in submarine arc and backarc settings. While the Kermadec-Tonga arc is an e
Jan 1, 2000
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                Application of Risk-Cost-Benefit Analysis to Highway Subsidence Due to MiningBy J Joy, A Bye, G V. Kizil
This paper demonstrates an application of a recently developed Risk-Cost-Benefit (RCB) Framework to environmental risk management in the mining industry. The environmental application of the RCB Frame
Jul 10, 2012
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                Reduced Development through improved Rise and Widening Firings using Orica WebGen™ at Ernest Henry MineBy J Say, M Hawtin, L Carlon, P Cann
Historically, production from sublevels of the Ernest Henry Mine (EHM) started from blind uphole rises at the end of slot drives. Where previous investigations considered removing these slot drives an
Mar 15, 2021
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                A Review ù Pillar Stability Issues at DOZ Block Cave MineBy D Flint, O Rindriatmoko
PT FreeportÆs Deep Ore Zone (DOZ) Mine is the latest block cave mine within the East Ertsberg Skarn System (EESS).Issues with undercutting and stress concentrations at the extraction level were experi
Jan 1, 2005
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                Study on Reasonable Mineral Processing Flow Sheet of Yunfu Low-Grade Pyrite OresStudy on Reasonable Mineral Processing Flow Sheet of Yunfu Low-Grade Pyrite Ores Low-grade ores in Yunfu Pyrite Mining Area were investigated, in order to find an economical, reasonable and environme
Sep 13, 2010
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                The Development of a Dustless Dry Gunite Pump System in Underground Coal Mining – A Case StudyBy A Golsby
Gunite was invented in 1907 by Carl Akeley to repair a crumbling facade of the Field Columbian Museum in Chicago. The method used was to blow dry material out of a hose with compressed air and inject
Aug 31, 2015
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                Telfer Processing Plant Upgrade - The Implementation of Additional Cleaning Capacity and the Regrinding of Copper and Pyrite ConcentratesBy D R. Seaman, B Adamson, F Burns, B A. Seaman, P Manton
The Telfer concentrator, located in the Great Sandy Desert of Western Australia, consists of a dual train gold/copper operation processing ore from one underground and, currently, two open pit mines w
Oct 29, 2012
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                Building AsiaÆs Latest Hard Rock MineBy T J. V Duffy, L H. D Siahaan, P G. Albert
G-ResourcesÆ Martabe Mine in North Sumatra, Indonesia, is a US$700 M world-class and world-scale operation in a country which, with a few notable smaller scale exceptions, has had no significant hard
Nov 20, 2012
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                Functional safety impacts on study stages of major projectsBy M C. Goode
The use of electrical or electronic safety systems to protect personnel, and the engineering tasks associated with the design, manufacture and maintenance of these systems are referred to using the te
Jul 24, 2017
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                Future Mining - Workers' Skills, Identity and Gender When Meeting Changing TechnologyBy J Johansson
The aim of this paper is to discuss how to form work and organisations in the mines of the future. The Kiruna underground iron ore mine in the far north of Sweden is used as an example on how technica
Jan 1, 2008
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                Understanding Trends in Performance of Open Cut Mining EquipmentBy G Lumley
PlannersÆ optimism (or maybe commercial necessity) means that most mine plans use equipment rates that are rarely achieved (Lumley and Beckman, 2009). This lack of understanding of what equipment actu
May 24, 2012
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                Development of a Low-cost Instrument for Barometric Pressure SurveysBy A S. Derrington
High-accuracy, solid-state digital reference barometers have proven to be well suited to conducting underground barometric pressure surveys. The only problem is their expense; at least A$4000 each. Fo
Aug 31, 2015
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                The Implementation of Selective Mining Practices at Hadleigh Castle Mine, Charters TowersBy I P. Hodkinson
SMC Resources Limited is implementing a selective mining approach at the Hadleigh Castle mine, formerly operated by Aurora Gold Limited. The main ore zone has a length of 250 metres and dips at 40 - 4
Jan 1, 1998
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                Challenges of Developing Low-Grade Deposits in æNew WorldÆ Countries from a Mining ConsultantÆs PerspectiveBy L Lorenzen, H Muller, L Bernard
Australian companies and consultants are becoming ever more involved in projects in African, South American, East European and Middle Eastern countries. However, significant differences in culture and
Sep 26, 2013
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                Mine Control - Why do we do it, and how do we Achieve Sustainable Success?Technology is playing an increasingly large role in the operations of our mines. There is a temptation to regard the implementation of technological systems as the objective itself when, in reality, s
May 1, 2010
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                Importance of Effective Sampling and Test Work Protocols for Process Plant DesignBy N Guresin, A Cooper, L Lorenzen, H Muller, S C. Dominy
Sampling and metallurgical test work during various phases of engineering?studies?is of?paramount importance for a robust processing plant design. When developing a process flow sheet, risks in achiev
Aug 21, 2012