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  • AUSIMM
    Image Processing of Central Volcanic Region Geophysics

    By M A. Mongillo

    Most geophysical and geochemical data collected during regional exploration programmes are in vector form (location, value), and have traditionally been presented and interpreted in a profile or conto

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Testing for the Selection of Comminution Circuits to Prepare Concentration Feed (a815d937-44c4-4647-9f91-461932a0c73e)

    The selection of the best comminution circuit for the preparation of concentration feed is a compromise based on economics, energy efficiency, labour costs, steel consumption, availability and other f

    Jan 1, 1984

  • AUSIMM
    Applying Modern Heuristics to Maximising Net Present Value through Cut-off Grade Optimisation

    By C A. Myburgh, S Craig, K Deb

    In focusing on open pit mine scheduling, one of the biggest areas that a mining engineer can add value is in the area of cut-off grade optimisation. It is not atypical to add up to an extra 20 per cen

    Nov 24, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Testing and modelling of diverse iron ore slurries for pipeline friction and pump head derate

    By V Matousek, A Sellgren, R Visintainer, G McCall

    A 4-component model for settling slurry pipe flow has been previously described by Wilson et al (2006) and Sellgren et al (2014) to predict pipeline friction loss (hydraulic pressure gradient) over a

    Nov 8, 2021

  • AUSIMM
    Discovery and Evaluation of the Weda Bay Nickel/Cobalt Deposits Central Halmahera, Indonesia

    By J E. Lynch

    The Weda Bay nickel and cobalt laterite deposits on Halmahera Island, Republic of Indonesia were first drilled in May 1996 by Strand Minerals Pte Ltd (Strand). Subsequent exploration has delineated fo

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    Reopening the Tasmania Mine

    The project to reopen the Tasmania Mine has centred around efforts to reopen the Hart Shaft to access the high grade reef remaining below the old workings, which extend down to 457 in. Efforts in 1

    Jan 1, 1989

  • AUSIMM
    Determination of the handleability index of adhesive bulk materials

    By M Carr, K Williams, W Chen, J Plinke

    The depletion of iron ore deposits at the face of the mine site dictates the necessity for the exploitation of formerly less attractive orebodies to meet the demand of the modern world. These orebodie

    Jul 24, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Continuous Improvement - How Changes in Metallurgy can have a Substantive Impact on Environmental Impact and Closure - Lessons Learnt from Environmental Auditing

    By G McMillan, P Mulvey

    "Geochemical characterisation is done based upon the geology and metallurgical batch testing prior to commencement of the operation of the plant.  Tailings repository design is based upon geochem

    Jul 15, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Underground bulk sampling, uniform conditioning and conditional simulation – unrealistic expectations?

    By I Clark, S C. Dominy

    Bulk sampling programs are typically applied in coarse gold mineralised systems to verify resource/reserve grades. In recent years, there have been controversies surrounding some results of undergroun

    May 9, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Centrifugal and Positive Displacement Pumping of Titanomagnetite Ironsand

    By I Hustwick

    New Zealand Steel Mining Limited operates two independent sand mining operations on the West Coast of the North Island of New Zealand. Waikato North Head 30 km south of Auckland supplies ironsand con

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AUSIMM
    Speciation of Arsenic in an Anaerobic Treatment System at a Pb-Zn Smelter Site, Gold Roaster Products, Cu Smelter Stack Dust and Impacted Soil

    Mining and metallurgical processing of gold and base metal ores often results in solid wastes and effluents containing high concentrations of arsenic. In addition, arsenic can be released to the atmos

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    The Crushing and Conveying Operation at the Martha Mine

    In November 1999 Waihi Gold Mining Company commissioned its new crushing and conveying plant used to transport both ore and waste from the Martha Mine to its ore processing plant and also its tailings

    Jan 1, 2001

  • AUSIMM
    Technical Note - A Theoretical Model for Outbursting in Coal Mines

    By Schlanger H. P

    A theoretical model for gas outbursts in underground coal mines is as follows. An outburst is the structural failure ofcoal due to excess stress resulting from body forces caused by gas pressure gradi

    Jan 1, 1985

  • AUSIMM
    Study on Flotation Experiment of Complex Copper-Lead-Zinc Polymetallic Sulfide Ore in High Altitude Area and its Industrial Application

    Study on Flotation Experiment of Complex Copper-Lead-Zinc Polymetallic Sulfide Ore in High Altitude Area and its Industrial Application

    Sep 13, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    A review of the Wamum and Idzan Creeks Copper-Gold Mineralisation, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea

    The Wamum and Idzan Creeks Prospect, located 79km W of Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea (PNG) was discovered by the exploration arm of Conzinc Riotinto of Australia Pty Ltd (CRAE). The detai

    Jan 1, 1991

  • AUSIMM
    Pre-concentration by screening – a cost-effective approach to testing and evaluation

    By N Clarke, A Barros

    Preconcentration of run-of-mine subgrade and marginal ore by screening has the potential to substantially improve the economics of mining, particularly for large, low-grade orebodies, and to reduce en

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    The Victoria Gold Deposit in the Mankayan Mineral District, Luzon, Philippines

    By A G. Cuison, B V. Andam

    Three well-known copper and gold deposits in northern Luzon, Philippines are located in the Mankayan Mineral District. These are the Lepanto Copper-Gold Deposit, the Far Southeast Porphyry Copper Depo

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    Mine Water - Optimising for Site and Environment

    By P Thompson, B W. Atkinson

    Water treatment is not æcore businessÆ for mining companies.Just as mineral ores and coals are unique, each requiring detailed characterisation and pilot-testing to determine their optimum beneficiati

    Nov 26, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    A guide to maximising ball mill circuit classification system efficiency (CSE), for operators and equipment designers

    By O Arafat, R E. McIvor, K M. Bartholomew

    It is well known in the industry that good classification system performance is vital to efficient ball mill circuit performance. But what is meant by good classification system performance, and how i

    Aug 29, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Performance of Dry Separation Processes in Cenospheres Recovery from Coal Fly Ash

    Performance of Dry Separation Processes in Cenospheres Recovery from Coal Fly Ash

    Sep 13, 2010