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  • AUSIMM
    Low-Enthalpy Geothermal Resources in the Gippsland Basin

    By King R. L

    Low-enthalpy geothermal groundwater resources occur at relatively shallow depths in the Upper Cretaceous/1'ertiary sedimentary sequence in the on-shore Gippsland Basin. The main stratigraphic u

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Process Development for the Marampa Iron Ore Tailings Project, Sierra Leone

    By P Dunn

    Following civil war in Sierra Leone, London Mining Plc obtained the mining license in 2006 and commenced activity to redevelop the Marampa mining and processing operations. The Sierra Leone Marampa mi

    Jul 11, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Operation of deep mill level zone mixed flow fans after the first fan upgrade – a parallel fans case study

    By K Lownie, R Sani, A Sianturi

    Part of the PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) mine production is in the process of transitioning from the deep ore zone (DOZ) mine to the deep mill level zone (DMLZ) mine. The DMLZ mine is the next lift in

    Aug 28, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    An Oil Industry Approach to Sustainable Development

    Population growth, social inequality, pollution, global warming, poverty, overexploitation of natural resources and biodiversity loss, are a few examples of the many challenges facing the world today.

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Cleaner circuit optimisation at Cadia Operations

    By J Seppelt, B Akerstrom, J Bubnich, D Seaman, T Waters

    The Cadia Hill concentrator at Newcrest’s Cadia Operations has undergone several modifications and upgrades to treat an increased throughput rate of harder ore from the Cadia East block cave mine.Subs

    Aug 29, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Improving Drive Stability through Efficient Development Blasting Design and Practices

    By P Klaric

    Drive stability is critical in block/panel cave mining. The production levels of these mines are required to remain operational for the entire life-of-mine which can be in excess of 30 years. It is th

    Aug 24, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Linking Operator Competency with Performance

    With the launch of Immersive Technologies' next generation of Advanced Equipment Simulators for the mining industry, correlating and influencing safety, productivity and maintenance with operator

    May 1, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Case Study Comparison of Teleremote and Autonomous Assist Underground Loader Technology at the Kanowna Belle Mine

    By G B. Smith

    Barrick (Australia Pacific) Limited initiated a trial of Caterpillar’s Minegem autonomous loader technology in 2009 at the Kanowna Belle mine in Kalgoorlie. Autonomous loader technology offers the pot

    Mar 21, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    The Simple Facts about Sampling Gold Ores

    By T Day, I G. Robertson, G J. Lyman

    "Various approaches are used in the industry for establishing procedures (sample mass estimation and method of subsampling) for sampling and analysis of gold ores. The key factors that determine the a

    Oct 10, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Cable Tunnel Ventilation

    By P Ridley

    EnergyAustralia’s Sydney Central Business District (CBD) cable tunnel network will form a loop 6.2 km in length. The 3.2 km long, 3.5 m, diameter city east cable tunnel (CECT) currently in design, wil

    Mar 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Precharging in previously preconditioned ground

    By E Hawkins, S Sheldon

    Block caving is becoming a more widely adopted mining method allowing for underground massive low grade orebodies to be extracted economically. Underbreak during cave propagation is difficult to predi

    Mar 15, 2021

  • AUSIMM
    Future Climate – Is Heat Stress a Real Risk for the Future and How Can We Better Manage It?

    By C Killip

    Working in Australia’s harsh climate can have a significant impact on the health, safety and productivity of our teams, but is our working environment expected to be more prone to heat stress in the f

    Nov 4, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    An investigation into maximising the product grade and recovery of dense minerals in a single-stage REFLUX™ Classifier

    By J Zhou, L Crompton, K P. Galvin, J L. Sutherland, C P. Lowes, C Bezuidenhout, J Bijzet

    Platinum Group Metal (PGM) bearing ores from the Upper Group 2 (UG2) reef often contain significant concentrations of chromite which can potentially be upgraded to produce a saleable product. A common

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Improving Safety and Mine Productivity Using Real-Time Video Technology

    By J Westh, S Rashleigh, L Gallagher

    Mining companies are moving towards automated haul trucks and other equipment. One reason for this is that if automated trucks can operate in a standard pattern over and over again without variation,

    Nov 20, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Preliminary Safety Analysis for the Connection of a Thermal Oxidiser to a Working Coal Mine

    By D Cork, R Peet

    "Methane is a signifi cant greenhouse gas. Methane is released from coal seams during the mining process, both in surface and underground operations. This uncontrolled release is termed æfugitive emis

    Jun 1, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Development – Back to Basics

    By I T. Ross

    In the last 50 years there have been tremendous improvements in equipment used in development on underground mines. Compressed air powered jacklegs have been replaced by high powered electro-hydraulic

    Mar 24, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Outotec Pressure Oxidation - More out of Sulfide Ore

    By J Tiihonen, J OÆCallaghan, T Haakana

    Outotec is today capable of providing technologies, process equipment and engineering for the construction of pressure oxidation leaching (POX) plants in any location in the world. Outotec works with

    Sep 26, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    PanAust Limited’s approach to mine waste and tailings stewardship

    By L P. Trout, D G. Reid

    PanAust Limited (PanAust) has successfully constructed and commissioned two mining operations in Lao PDR over the past decade and undertaken major studies for three new mine developments. The managem

    Jul 23, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Reducing Bench Turnover Time and Improving Shovel Digability

    By D Kavanagh, C Michaud

    "A continuous improvement initiative was identified at Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mine’s (KCGM) Fimiston open pit with the goal of reducing bench turnover time and increasing shovel digability by im

    Nov 15, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    The Impact of Classification on the Energy Efficiency of Grinding Circuits - The Hidden Opportunity

    By W Valery, A Jankovic

    A growing demand within the minerals industry for sustainable development and the introduction of carbon taxes have resulted in a significant focus on improving the energy efficiency of comminution ci

    Oct 29, 2012