Search Documents
Search Again
Search Again
Refine Search
Refine Search
-
Application of three lines model in resource and reserve estimation and reportingBy D Hope, D K. Mukhopadhyay, J D. Harvey
South32 (S32), a globally diversified mining and metals company, is listed on securities exchanges around the world (ASX, JSE, LSE), with its primary listing being on the Australian Securities Exchang
May 24, 2023
-
Statistics Collection and its Importance to the Northern Territory GovernmentBy K Hooper
Over the past 20 to 30 years statistics as a science has grown in significance. Not a day passes without reference to the latest statistics by the print, audio and audio-visual media. The Northern T
Jan 1, 1994
-
Exploration of Mineral Water in Coal Mining AreasIt is well known that in most areas of Central Europe it is not difficult to find water - usually at shallow depths - and to recover and use this water. What is much more difficult, however, is to fi
Jan 1, 1988
-
Evaluation of the environmental benefits of using a conveyor belt mining system in an open pit mineBy G P. S Resende, D E. G Oliveira, E A. S Baeta, T F. Bravin
There is currently in the mining industry, as well as in other industries, a movement seeking to increase investments in decarbonisation processes to help combat global warming. Among some initiatives
Sep 18, 2023
-
Western Lode Structures and Southward Extensions on the Boulder Mining BeltAn intensely sheared and mineralisedIzone occurs in the Quartz Dolerite Greenstone (or Younger Greenstone) mass on, the western limb of the Kalgoorlie Syncline. This zone comprises the western part
Jan 1, 1964
-
Kinetics of Collector Adsorption on Mineral SurfacesBy A Holmgren, W Forsling
In the present study infrared attenuated total reflection (IR-ATR) was used to monitor the rate of in situ adsorption of heptyl xanthate on a layer of zinc sulfide synthesised on a germanium ATR cryst
Jan 1, 2005
-
Design and Development of Energy-efficient Secondary Axial Flow FansBy J J. L du Plessis, S Viviers, G Ratner
Escalating electricity costs are one of the biggest operational cost drivers in mining. The trend to use high-powered auxiliary fans delivering increased airflow to meet the dilution requirements of d
Aug 31, 2015
-
Heterogeneity and bulk ore sorting – methods to estimate ore sorting performanceBy J Rutter, S Dunham
Technological advances in sensor and material handling technology has enabled a step change in mine operations performance. Sensors capable of monitoring the grade of broken rock mass can be mounted o
Nov 10, 2020
-
Sulfur distribution ratio in iron and steelmaking slagsBy R G. Reddy, A Yahya
The sulfur distribution ratio (Ls) is an expression of the amount of sulfur in slag to the amount of sulfur in molten metal. The sulfide capacities calculated from Reddy-Blander (RB) model were used t
Aug 21, 2024
-
Globally Optimising Open Pit and Underground Mining Operations under Geological UncertaintyBy R Dimitrakopoulos, K Kawahata, L Montiel
A method that optimises mining complexes that are comprised of multiple processing destinations, open pits and underground operations is presented. Mining, blending, processing and transportation deci
Nov 24, 2014
-
Geometallurgy Data Management – A Significant ConsiderationBy V Liebezeit
Data management is a significant, but perhaps unrecognised, consideration for any organisation embarking on a geometallurgy program. While resource geologists are accustomed to dealing with thousands
Sep 5, 2011
-
Lessons learned from attempts at minimising CO2 emissions in process metallurgy – pyrolysed secondary raw materials, bio-coke, and hydrogen as alternative reducing agentsBy F Diaz, G Hovestadt, B Friedrich, D Latacz, M Sommerfeld
The metallurgical sector significantly contributes to the global carbon footprint and encounters the challenge of developing more sustainable production methods. This study introduces novel approaches
Jun 19, 2024
-
Hydrogen reduction of as-received and pre-oxidised NZ titanomagnetite ironsands in a small-scale high-temperature fluidised bedBy B J. Monaghan, R J. Longbottom, S Prabowo, D Del Puerto, B Maisuria, C W. Bumby
The use of hydrogen as a reducing agent can substantially reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the ironmaking process. Iron ore fines can be reduced in a fluidised bed (FB) using hydrogen (H2) a
Sep 18, 2023
-
New Rosebery - Discovering the Next 20 YearsRosebery Mine is situated on the west coast of Tasmania and is AustraliaÆs largest volcanic-hosted base and precious metals deposit (zinc, lead, copper, gold and silver). The milling operation has bee
Jan 1, 2008
-
Process Design Aspects at Bendigo Mining's Gold OperationsBy T E. Hayward, D H. English, S J. Smith
Gold mineralisation at Bendigo is exclusively associated with quartz reefs, commonly found within or near anticlinal fold hinges. The gold is typically coarse grained (0.5 mm to 5 mm), free milling an
Jan 1, 2007
-
Recent Development in Solution Purification at Outokumpu Zinc Plant, KokkolaBy JSrvinen A, Yll÷ E
At Cominco's Zinc Refinery at Trail, British Columbia impurities are removed from zinc sulphate electrolyte by a two-stage purification process using zinc dust. Copper, cadmium and thallium are
Jan 1, 1993
-
Geotechnical Models and Data Confidence in Mining Geotechnical DesignBy M J. Dunn
The geotechnical model is the cornerstone of any mining geotechnical design and as such the confidence level and reliability of the geotechnical model is paramount. The geotechnical model confidence l
Nov 5, 2014
-
Computational Modelling Studies of Ventilation Management for Underground In-seam Drilling SitesBy F Hungerford, T Ren
"Gas management has always been a major concern for the ventilation officer of any gassy mine. With an increase of mining depth and gas content, there is a great demand for the development of in-seam
Aug 31, 2015
-
Recent Iron Making Topics in JapanBy N Takamatsu
The environments surrounding the iron and steel industry have changed greatly in recent years. Reported in this paper are the technologies adopted by the Japanese iron and steel industry to fititself
Jul 11, 2011
-
A case study: how being ‘aware of now’ is making work safer at Telfer undergroundBy S B. Fitch, S A. Wilson, A J. R Barr, P R. Searle
Improving the safety culture and performance of any operation is a fundamental goal of every mine operator. Methods of implementing, or changing a culture have developed from the early methods of oper
Mar 15, 2021