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  • AUSIMM
    Chemical Optimisation of Smelting Processes

    By Floyd JM

    Conventional smelting reactor systems were designed to recover only one main element from their feedstocks. They did not possess sufficient flexibility to allow optimisation of co-production of multip

    Jan 1, 1985

  • AUSIMM
    Cyanide Code Recertification - The Three-Year Challenge

    By R J. Beazley, M C. Woods

    "The International Cyanide Management Code (the Code) is a voluntary industry program for gold miners and associated cyanide transporters and cyanide producers. By becoming a signatory, a company comm

    Sep 26, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Automated omission-free geotechnical deformation monitoring – a new method deployable by non-specialists

    By J Franke, C Gonzalez

    One of the regular tasks of geotechnical and mining engineers is the measurement and management of deformation in underground excavations. Although several methods are used to do so, the incumbent met

    Nov 29, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Design and testing of high capacity surface support

    By T Roberts, S Talu

    Steel wire weld mesh is a common industry standard surface support used in underground mining, traditionally installed with mining drills during the bolting cycle. As underground mining depth and stre

    Nov 30, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Raising the Flag

    By P Phelan

    This paper presents the general background and development of raiseboring followed by case histories of circumstances where raiseboring equipment was used in a different manner to normal. Each project

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    Modelling of height of connective fractures during longwall mining

    By D Adhikary, M Khanal, B Poulsen, H Guo

    During longwall mining, the ability to reliably estimate the height of longwall mining-induced fractures is critically important in order to effectively manage mining-induced water inflows and aquifer

    Nov 30, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Treatment and Rehabilitation of Acidic Waste Rock and Tailings – A 14-year Case Study

    By D Blair, T Scutts, L Fergusson

    This paper presents a waste rock treatment and rehabilitation program conducted at a metaliferous mine site in northern New South Wales from 2000–2013. It updates findings from 2005 for Program #1 (wh

    Jul 16, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Development of an Empirical Geochemical Model (OkARD) to Predict Acid Rock Drainage Risks From Mine Derived Sediments, Ok Tedi Copper and Gold Mine, Papua New Guinea

    By K Voigt, B Bolton, C Rumble

    The Ok Tedi copper and gold mine is owned and operated by Ok Tedi Mining Limited (OTML) and is located in the Star Mountains of the Western Province of Papua New Guinea. Waste materials (both sulfidic

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    Variability of Gravity Recoverable Gold Values in Relation to Test Sample Size

    By S C. Dominy

    The gravity recoverable gold (GRG) parameter reflects liberated gold or gold-dominated composite particles that can be recovered by gravity separation. Recoveries depend upon mineralogy, in situ parti

    Sep 29, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Development of the Hawsons Low-Grade Magnetite

    By R L. Koenig

    The rediscovery and recognition of the magnetite potential of the iron mineralisation at the Hawsons Project area 60 km south of Broken Hill has the potential for the development of a new series of ma

    Jul 11, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Optimised Process Control in Iron Ore via Online Analysis of Light Elements

    By L Köresaar, J Moilanen

    With lower and increasingly variable Fe grades in iron ore resources, the monitoring of Si, Al, Mg and other light elements to meet quality requirements is gaining importance in the iron ore beneficia

    Jul 13, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Some Notes on Diamond Drilling Practice at Mount Isa

    The Black Star lead and zinc ore-bodies, situated in the western zone of mineralisation at Mount Isa occupy an area 2000 ft. long with varying widths from 100 ft. to 300 ft. The strike is N5°W, a

    Jan 1, 1932

  • AUSIMM
    Monitoring Design and Data Management for a Multiwell CO2 Storage/Enhanced Coalbed Methane Test in a Stacked Coal Reservoir, Buchanan County, Virginia, USA

    By S J. Schafrik, C Keles, C Schlosser, E S. Gilliland, A K. Louk, N S. Ripepi, S Keim, J Amante, E Diminick

    Three legacy coalbed methane production wells have been converted to injection wells for a one-year carbon dioxide (CO2) injection test to evaluate the potential for CO2 storage in the coal reservoir

    Nov 4, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    A New Gold Lixiviant - CSUT(1)

    By Hu Y, Li D, Qu G

    In this paper the structural mechanism of the gold - lixiviant complex is investigated. The results show that there are two common characteristics in the outer orbitals for all the gold lixiviants:

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    A Study of Extracting Vanadium from Stone Coal Using Cyclic Oxidation

    A Study of Extracting Vanadium from Stone Coal Using Cyclic Oxidation

    Sep 13, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    The Mining and Forestry Industries - Will They Ever See Eye to Eye?

    By A P. Tinnelly

    This paper explores the structural/physical and policy based issues that have lead to the apparent resource conflict between Forestry and Mining on the West Coast. Both industries are important to th

    Jan 1, 1996

  • AUSIMM
    Sublevel Cave Drop Down Strategy at Perseverance Mine, Leinster Nickel Operations

    By P A. Jenkins, I W. O Jones

    WMC has mined the Perseverance disseminated orebody exclusively by SLC (sublevel cave) methods. Deteriorating ground conditions in the vicinity of an orebody inflection forced a re-evaluation of futur

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    Development of a Pyrite Regrind Circuit at Telfer Gold Mine

    By D R. Seaman, Y Peng, F Burns, D J. Bradshaw

    Telfer Gold Mine is a gold-copper mine in the eastern Pilbara of Western Australia, owned and operated by Newcrest Mining Limited. TelferÆs ores are processed by a dual train, 21 Mt/a, concentrator wh

    Oct 29, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Sampling and blending in geoenvironmental campaigns – current practice and future opportunities

    By A Parbhakar-Fox, S C. Dominy

    The prediction of acid and metalliferous drainage (AMD) from mine waste materials is critically important during all stages of the mine value chain. However, to determine such geoenvironmental charact

    May 9, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Rockfall Hazard Mitigation Best Practice

    By A Teen

    An open cast mine on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand proposes to remove up to 30 m of overburden to access an ore body neighbouring National Reserve land. Part of the conditions of t

    Jan 1, 2007