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  • AUSIMM
    Consideration for Multiobjective Metaheuristic Optimisation of Large Iron Ore and Coal Supply Chains, from Resource to Market

    By J Balzary, A Mohais

    Dynamic market and operating conditions, coupled with an environment in which multiple objectives and trade-offs are common, pose major challenges for planners and schedulers working in any mining ent

    Nov 24, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Martabe integrated life-of-mine optimisation

    By K J. Grohs

    Martabe gold and silver mine is situated in northern Sumatra and comprises several deposits in steep terrain that are required to be developed in the optimal sequence for the best possible Net Present

    Jul 25, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Mining Licences - Instruments for Resource Management?

    Sufficient time has elapsed since the enactment of the amendments to the mining legislation in 1981 to enable an examination to be made of the way in which the licensing system operates in practice. O

    Jan 1, 1988

  • AUSIMM
    Improving compliance in mining through an effective geoscientific information management framework

    By S Mundell, A Atkins, S van de Water

    Geoscientific information management enables the capture, management and delivery of the original geoscientific observations and measurements of the earth’s natural resources. However, original observ

    Nov 8, 2021

  • AUSIMM
    Towards Tomorrow’s ‘Smart Mine’ – Embedded Sensor Telemetry and Sensor-Based Sorting

    By B Klein

    This paper stems from research and development in sensor and sorting technologies towards future sustainable mining undertaken by the UBC Mine-Mill Integration group in collaboration with MineSense Lt

    Nov 22, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Petroleum's Contribution to the Economic Progress of Australia

    Any Australian who knows of the poverty of the early settlers in the first few years following the arrival of Captain Arthur Phillip with his "first fleet" at Botany Bay must feel proud of the progres

    Jan 1, 1962

  • AUSIMM
    Data Collection and Analysis for the George Fisher Project, Mount Isa, Qld

    By S Versace, D Arnott, D Bojcevs, A Shaw

    The George Fisher deposit is a significant sediment hosted silver-leadzinc resource located 2 km north of the Hilton Mine in NW Queensland. The George Fisher feasibility project involved the completio

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    A novel innovation for reconciliation

    By J R. Ruiseco, D La Rosa, L Julian, W Hunt

    The DeGrussa copper-gold deposit is located 900 km North of Perth. Copper-gold bearing massive sulfide lenses occur in lower greenschist facies meta-sedimentary and mafic volcanics of the Bryah Basin.

    Mar 22, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Single pass drill, install and inject self-drilling resin bolt application in poor ground

    By T Roberts, D Faulkner, G Watt

    Traditional mechanised resin rock bolting in hard rock underground mines requires the installation of resin capsules into a pre-drilled hole prior to the rock bolt being spun into a hole to mix the re

    Nov 30, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Innovative Victoria Park Tunnel design is Communicated Effectively to Stakeholders with the Aid of Three-Dimensional Visualisation Medi

    By M Sparrow

    The Victoria Park Tunnel project is an inner-city alliance project in central Auckland, New Zealand. The existing two-directional viaduct will be modified to single-direction flow, and a new northboun

    Mar 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Driving improvements to underground diamond drilling effectiveness through real-time implicit modelling at Olympic Dam

    By J Taylor, M Smith, A Tunnadine, D Nikolakopoulos

    As Olympic Dam rapidly expands into the Southern Mine Area (SMA) the Mine Geology team has concurrently ramped up underground diamond drilling to sustain rates of above 175 km/a. With >10 underground

    Mar 22, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Quality Control Procedures in a Large Iron Ore Open Pit

    By K Firmin

    The Mt Tom Price orebody of Hamersley Iron Pty Limited consists of a folded hematite - shale sequence capped by a layer of goethite. Consequently, variations in iron content occur within the ore body,

    Jan 1, 1971

  • AUSIMM
    Case Studies Demonstrating Value from Geometallurgy Initiatives

    By A R. Bye

    The mining industry is facing some key challenges that provide a compelling case for geometallurgy initiatives. Over the last 30 years, the average grade of Australian orebodies being mined has halved

    Sep 5, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Progress in the Knowledge of Granite Cutting with Diamond Wire

    By Manca PP, Lassandro R, Caranassios A, Massacci G, Ciccu R

    The paper discusses the state of the progress reached in the development of the diamond wire tool for cutting hard rocks. To the advances of this relatively new technology a substantial contributio

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    A Producing Miner's View of DCF Methods in Mineral Valuation

    By McMahon D

    The approach to valuations at the Normandy Poseidon Group is a measured and methodical process that utilises skills sourced from a number of different disciplines. Whilst being subject to a strict

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    Approaches to Reporting Grade Uncertainty in High-Nugget Gold Vein Projects

    By W B. Edgar, S C. Dominy

    High-nugget effect vein-gold systems are generally considered to be one of the most challenging of deposit types to evaluate and exploit. To potential investors and mining companies, they are viewed a

    May 24, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Advances in Thickener Flocculant Delivery

    By A R. Heath, I Arbuthnot

    Feed slurries are typically flocculated in a thickenerÆs feedwell to increase the settling rate, underflow density and overflow clarity. High molecular weight polymeric flocculants are normally used,

    Jul 15, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Paper No. 122. The Employment if Unskilled Labour in Mines And The Necessity For Training to The Miner's Occupation.

    The subject of my paper is one which, I am certain, has exercised the mind of every man on whom depends the safe and economical conduct of mining operations; particularly in this district where the en

    Jan 1, 1903

  • AUSIMM
    Eco Underground Coal Mining Systems for Ultra-Thick Coal Seam – Utilisation of Flyash and CO2 Storage

    By A Hamanaka

    EGAT Mae Moh Lignite Mine in Thailand produces about 16 Mt of lignite annually from open-cut mining. The coal is used to generate 2400 MW of electricity. In the near future, however, the coal must be

    Nov 22, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Ausenco Carbon Reactivation Design Criteria

    By D Preedy, J K. Claflin, S R. J La Brooy

    This paper summarises the lessons learned during a recent carbon reactivation kiln upgrade project at the Sukari Gold Mine in Egypt. The kiln is being replaced to ensure that the plant achieves full v

    Sep 26, 2013