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The Black Mountain Porphyry Copper-Gold Deposit, Baguio District, Philippines
By P Waters, P Hollings, M Baker, D R. Cooke
Over the last three million years, porphyry and epithermal mineralisation in the Baguio Mineral District has been driven by calc-alkaline magmatism associated with the subduction of the South China Se
Jan 1, 2008
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DML Resources Limited - Mining Division Alluvial Gold Mining on the West Coast
DML Resources Limited - Mining Division produced over 50 000 oz of alluvial gold in the 1995 - 1996 year from five operations located in the West Coast and Otago Regions on the South Island of New Zea
Jan 1, 1996
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Managing the Transition from Exploration to Feasibility and Project Development
The transition from exploration to feasibility is a stage in the development of mineral resource projects that is frequently not handled well. The transition marks a point in the project development p
Jan 1, 2004
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Integration of a Microseismic Monitoring System in Mining the Pasminco Broken Hill Southern Cross Area
By K P. Tully
In August 1996 a Microseismic Monitoring System developed by ISS International Limited was installed at the Pasminco Broken Hill Mine -Southern Cross area. The project aims were to:Assist in daily saf
Jan 1, 1998
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From Magnetite to Chalcopyrite – A Story of Versatility and Efficiency at Glencore’s Ernest Henry Mining?Operation
By K Barns, H Law, T Whebell, P Scobie, T Perkins, J Siliezar, M Larson
With processing a variety of orebodies at Glencore’s Ernest Henry Mining (EHM) has come a changing mineralogy and more complex requirements for treatment in the concentrator. From mid-2013 and into 20
Sep 1, 2014
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Design and Operation of Gunpowder Copper Ltd's In Situ Leach-SX-EW Process
The Mammoth Mine is located some five kilometres from the town of Gunpowder which is approximately 120 km north-west of Mount Isa in Queensland.
Jan 1, 1993
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The Application of Refrigeration in Mechanised Mines
Australia has a long history of underground mining. Even withadvances in open cut mining equipment, techniques andeconomics, many orebodies are still best mined by undergroundmeans. In addition, moder
Jan 1, 2001
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Mining of the OK Orebody - Central Norseman Gold Corporation
The OK orebody comprises a steep dipping narrow quartz reef averaging 0.4 m in width hosted in basalt and gabbro with porphyry bars cross-cutting through it. The following paper tracks the mining of t
Jan 1, 1998
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The North Strathfield Rail Underpass – Driven Tunnel Design and Construction
By E Nye and T Schroeter, B Muir, M Kitson, M Gonzalez, D Mares
The single track North Strathfield Rail Underpass (NSRU) consists of a dive structure either end of a 148 m long driven tunnel skewed under three live railway tracks. The tunnel is 8 m high, 9 m wide,
Sep 17, 2014
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Selection of Hoisting Wire Ropes Used in Indian Mines - An Economical Approach
By M K. Singh
Mining is nothing but an art - besides being a science - of extracting valuable minerals from the womb of the mother earth. In this gigantic task, a large number of machinery and equipment are employe
Jan 1, 2000
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Changing the Ground Support in Cemented Hydraulic Backfill at CSA Mine
CSA mine, which is a deep level copper operation, located 12 km north of Cobar, NSW, currently uses a top down stoping method, utilising cemented hydraulic backfill (CHF) to fill and stabilise the sto
Nov 25, 2010
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Multielement Geochemical Reconnaissance For Uranium in the Palmyrides Region of Central Syria
By Hale Y. M
Multielement reconnaissance geochemistry coupled with ground scintillation gamma ray measurements has been used to investigate the dispersion patterns of uranium and other major and trace element
Jan 1, 1988
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Project Controls for Large Mining Projects - The Client's Perspective
Control of construction projects is the responsibility of the Project Leaders who have the authority to make decisions. Project Controls cost and scheduling systems provide the Leaders with timely inf
Jan 1, 1993
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Evaluation of Crown Pillar Burst Potential in Cut-and-Fill Vein Mining
By J M. Marwan, B Tang
Strain-type rockbursts, or strainbursts, are characterised by a localised violent failure. Their cause is attributed primarily to the sudden release of strain energy, which accumulates in a volume of
Jan 1, 2001
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The West Coast Gold Rushes in a Global Context
Gold rush histories are usually written as though they were unique events in the development of a region or nation. While this is a valid way of looking at gold rushes, it is not the only way. This pa
Jan 1, 1996
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Managing Human Rights and Sustainable Development - Effective Corporate-Community Relationships
This paper identifies the challenges and opportunities for mining companies and communities in investing in human rights compatible, credible, effective and representative company-community relationsh
Jun 1, 2010
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A global review of geotechnical challenges and ground support practices in sublevel caving mines
By A D. Campbell
Sublevel caving (SLC) is a mining method adopted in a wide range of mining depths and ground conditions with various layouts adopted to suit orebody geometry. Sublevel caving offers more flexibility a
Nov 29, 2022
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Increased Productivity through Short-Term Scheduling and Management Operating Systems at the Hilton Mine
By A Clark
When production targets are not being reached it is essential to determine what the operating problems are so that remedial action can be taken. It is also imperative that all persons who are part of
Jan 1, 1998
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Functional safety impacts on study stages of major projects
By M C. Goode
The use of electrical or electronic safety systems to protect personnel, and the engineering tasks associated with the design, manufacture and maintenance of these systems are referred to using the te
Jul 24, 2017
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Effects of Shear on the Behaviour of Polymer-treated Slurries
By D Reid, A Fourie
The in-pipe treatment of slurries with polymer addition shortly prior to deposition is a noteworthy emerging technology of increasing popularity. Although polymer treatment has been shown to substanti
Jul 27, 2015