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Physical and Mechanical Characterisation of Paste Backfill by Laboratory and In-Situ Testing (6467738c-7044-43a0-9a73-ca12bdc18202)By Bidwell TJ, Servant S
Paste back-fill technology is gaining rapid acceptance in the Canadian mining industry. The authors were able to work on four different mining sites employing paste technology in their operation. In
Jan 1, 1998
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Investigation of Gas-Dynamics Processes and their Transience in Blast FurnacesBy Ovchinnikov YN, Novikov VS, Spirin NA, Babushkin NM, Mysik AF, Shcherbatskii VB, Kukarkin AS
Laboratory investigations were carried out to determine the resistance coefficient of the flow through beds irrigated with wetting and non-wetting liquids. A formula was obtained which may be used to
Jan 1, 1975
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The Use of Finite Element Modelling to Better Understand Electrostatic SeparationBy R A. Pax
Electrostatic separation is a core requirement for the beneficiation of mineral sands suites to provide valuable product. Although the basis of electrostatic separation has been understood for some ti
Oct 5, 2011
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Block Model Data Reduction and Sensitivity AnalysisBy J E. Everett
Maximising ore tonnage at a selected target grade requires that appropriate ore identification criteria be established. Iron ore mining block models may consist of many millions of estimated blocks, e
Jul 13, 2015
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The Influence of Molecular Structure of Ampholytic Polymers on their Behaviour and Flocculation Activity in Sedimentation ProcessesBy Hoberg H, Schneider FU
The stability of suspensions can frequently be controlled only by the use of supplementary polymeric agents. Such methods date back to the time of the ancient Egyptians, who used natural rubber as
Jan 1, 1993
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Human Development in Mining Zones of Chile 1990 - 2007 - An Analysis of the Impact of Poverty Reduction in AntofagastaThis research is about human development and socio-economic progress of the main mining areas of Chile in the period 1990 - 2007, and especially about the positive effects that mining activity has on
Jan 1, 2009
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Efficiency of the Detritor Mills at Zinifex Century MineBy D P. Obeng, L Reemeyer, R Holmes
The Zinifex Century Mine employs a large number of Detritor mills for fine and ultra-fine grinding to liberate silica and sphalerite at 80 per cent passing 7.5 microns before final zinc flotation. A j
Jan 1, 2007
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Investigation of Weathering Properties of Tailings Sand From Boliden's Aitik Copper Mine, Sweden ù A Summary of Twelve Years of InvestigationsBy N Eriksson
BolidenÆs Aitik mine, located 100 km north of the Arctic Circle in northern Sweden, is one of EuropeÆs largest copper mines. This operation produces 18 Mt of ore per year and 99 per cent of this tonna
Jan 1, 2003
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New Zealand's Geological FrameworkBy R L. Brathwaite
The rocks of New Zealand can be grouped into three main elements: the Early to Mid Paleozoic Western Province, Late Paleozoic to Early Cretaceous Eastern Province, and several overlying Late Cretaceou
Jan 1, 1997
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Precipitate Flotation for the Removal of Heavy Metals and Cyanide from Metallurgical EffluentsBy CorrOa de Araujo A, Salum MJG
The treatment of mining and metallurgical liquid effluents is becoming, everyday, a necessity felt by these industries. Physical-chemical and chemical methods for treating such effluents are general
Jan 1, 1993
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The effect of iron oxide on sulfide capacities of CaO-based molten slagsBy K Saito, M Hasegawa
Removing sulfur and phosphorus from molten iron can be expressed by the following reactions, respectively. [S]Fe + (O2-)slag = (S2-)slag + [O]Fe [P]Fe + (3/2) (O2-)slag + (5/2) (FeO)slag = (PO43-)slag
Jun 19, 2024
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Union Reefs: A Project Assessment and Development Case HistoryBy Giles D, Wegmann D
The Mt Todd Gold Project is located 42 km northwest of the township of Katherine within the Northern Territory of Australia. It is situated in the southeastern portion of the Pine Creek Geosyncline.
Jan 1, 1994
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Thermodynamics of Liquid Cobalt-Gold AlloysBy Toguri JM
A solid electrolyte technique has been used to measure the activity of cobalt in liquid cobalt-gold alloys containing between 0.085 and 0.50 mole fraction of cobalt, and for temperatures from just
Jan 1, 1984
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Investigating the tunnel closure using convergence confinement method and 2D plane strain finite difference analysisBy E Kabwe, E Chanda, M Karakus, S Akdag
The Convergence Confinement Method (CCM) is one of the frequently used methods that considers the ground response to the advancing tunnel face. The CCM analytical solutions represent stress relaxation
Nov 30, 2018
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Planning for an Integrated Dump Leach and CIP Operation at Mt Gibson Gold MineBy Moylan T, Stewart D
A case study examining the procedures and financial benefits of introducing dump leaching to augment the Mt Gibson Gold Project CIP operations is discussed. Metallurgical testwork, followed by pilot
Jan 1, 1992
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Milling Methods and Cost at the Concentrator of the Mount Isa Mines Ltd., Mount Isa, Q.LOCATIONThe property of the Mount Isa Mines Ltd. is situated in Western Queensland, 603 miles by rail west of Townsville, the nearest seaport. All supplies and the bullion are railed between Mt. Isa a
Jan 1, 1933
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Newmont Waihi Operations ù An OverviewThe Newmont Waihi Operations are centred on the Martha mine at Waihi, New Zealand. The mine has produced over 6.6 million ounces of gold from both openpit and underground sources since operations bega
Jan 1, 2002
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Analysis of the melting behaviour of CaF2-free welding fluxes using hot thermocouple techniqueBy S Basu, S L. A Gowravaram
CaF2 has been a common constituent in a wide variety of welding fluxes, including those used for submerged arc welding (SAW). The widespread use of CaF2 stems from its role in lowering the liquidus te
Jun 19, 2024
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Analysis of the Creep Behaviour of Tunnels in Sandstone/ShaleBy J C. Small
Time-dependent deformation occurs when geo-materials are under an applied load; this may lead to additional deflection of a tunnel structure and the stress redistribution in the surrounding rock, shot
Jan 1, 2008
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The Selection of Granular Activated Carbon for use in a Carbon-in-Pulp OperationBy Tumilty JA, Douglas WD
With a view to characterising activated carbons with respect to their ability to adsorb gold from cyanide solutions, an attempt was made to establish correlations between the equilibrium capacity co
Jan 1, 1982