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  • AUSIMM
    Can We Live Up to the Capacity Expectations WeÆre Predicting for Our Iron Ore Export Corridors?

    By P McGavin, R von Varendorff

    With the economic trend towards reduced capital spend, more stakeholders are focusing on improved operational efficiency and productivity. Advancements in achieving the optimum dollar-per-tonnage will

    Aug 12, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Attritioner Scrubber Performance Evaluation

    By O S. Maluleke

    In some deposits valuable heavy mineral quality is poor due to increased mineral surface coatings from higher slimes and more competent sand orebodies. Mineral surface coating can include silica or al

    Oct 5, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    The Practice of Porphyry Copper Deposit Estimation for Grade and Ore-Waste Tonnages Demonstrated by Several Case Studies

    By Dagbert M, Belisle J. M

    Several packages for the estimation of porphyry type deposits exist and produce acceptable results. Recently, however, the need for really trying to obtain maximum information from drill holes has

    Jan 1, 1977

  • AUSIMM
    Integrated Industry Relevant Research Initiatives to Support Geometallurgical Mapping and Modelling

    By S Walters

    The emerging discipline of ‘geometallurgy’ is not new but is becoming increasingly recognised as a discrete and high-value activity. Geometallurgy involves a quantified and spatially constrained appro

    Sep 5, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Development of State-of-the-art Connection Types for Pipe Umbrella Support Systems

    By G M. Volkmann

    Pipe umbrella support systems – also called canopy tube systems – have been used successfully for tunnelling in challenging ground conditions since the 1970s. Historically, the drilling unit was the l

    Sep 17, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Usage of Anionic Dispersants to Reduce the Impact of Clay Particles in Flotation of Copper and Gold at the Telfer Mine

    By G Kluck, N Stoitis, D R. Seaman, R A. Lauten

    The presence of clays, in particular clay slime, may complicate many mining operations. Clay slime particles may possess a negative or positive charge depending upon the pH in the process and their pr

    Oct 29, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    The Conversion of Mineral Waste to Modern Materials Using Geopolymerisation

    During the past decade geopolymer technology has emerged as a possible solution for the effective stabilisation and solidification of waste materials. Amorphous to semi-crystalline geopolymers form by

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    A Correlation Between Visiofroth Measurements and the Performance of a Flotation Cell

    By M Wortley, O Gu, D La Rosa, J McMaster

    Metso Minerals Cisa have developed VisiofrothÖ û a system which calculates parameters of the froth surface using vision from remote cameras mounted about individual flotation cells. The parameters cal

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    Selection of Passive AMD Treatment Systems û Flow Chart for New Zealand Conditions

    Passive systems for the treatment of acid mine drainage (AMD) are typically more economic in the long term than active systems. Various flow charts for treatment selection have been prepared by scient

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    Recent Advances in Iron Ore Sintering

    By O Ishiyama, L Lu

    Sintering is the most economic and widely used agglomeration process to prepare iron ore fines for blast furnace use. Due to the depleting reserves of traditional high-grade iron ore, there have been

    Jul 13, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Water Treatment Options - The Mining Application, Processes and Case Studies

    AustraliaÆs record-breaking drought, efforts towards environmental best practice and the current commodities boom is demanding water use and reuse as never before. Mining practices, processing, the re

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Mt Wright – geotechnical learnings from a sub level shrink

    By P Wilson

    The Mt. Wright Underground Mine is located near the town of Ravenswood in North Queensland and is operated by Carpentaria Gold – a wholly owned subsidiary of Resolute Mining Limited. The establishment

    Nov 30, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    The Batu Hijau Copper Gold Porphyry - Recovery Estimation From Resource Model to Ore Control

    By N Kusuma

    Recoverable copper and gold estimates for resource models and ore control routing decisions at Batu Hijau were initially based on flotation testwork from several commercial laboratories. Due to the gr

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Kinetics of Flotation of Copper Tailing from Benambra Mines, Victoria

    By Boontanjai C, Boyapati ER

    Reagents used for batch flotation tests were Aeroxanthate-343 & 350, Dow Z-6, & reagent-4037 (from Benambra) as copper collectors; Na2SiO3 & Na2S2O3as gangue depressants; lime & HCl as pH regulators;

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AUSIMM
    Development of an optical sorting algorithm to utilise digital images for the rapid discrimination of target minerals from gangue

    By E J. Y Koh, G J. McLachlan, E Amini, N Beaton

    Preconcentration greatly reduces the ore mass input to the processing plant while upgrading the grade. One of the commonly used methods of preconcentration is optical sorting. These methods rely on op

    Nov 10, 2020

  • AUSIMM
    Challenges in Developing Integrated Process Models Based on Industrial Survey Data

    By M Yahyaei, F Vos, J Siliezar

    Site-based case studies (including data collected from industrial surveys) and their application in evaluating circuit performance, have a significant role in developing reliable process models. Such

    Sep 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Grade control and deleterious materials in polymetallic deposits

    By R J. Goldie

    The Monty Copper Gold Deposit is an ultra-high grade mine in Sandfire Resource’s Doolgunna region which was completely drilled out and developed within two years of commencing mine development. During

    Mar 22, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Production of Cadmium Metal at Cockle Creek

    By Bowmaker MD

    Zinc and lead sulphide flotation con centrates containing from 0.02 to 0.20% Cd are roasted on an updraught sinter machine at the Cockle Creek Works of Sulphide Corp- oration Pty. Limited to provide

    Jan 1, 1972

  • AUSIMM
    A Chemical Characterisation of Pyritic Black Shales in an Iron Ore Mine

    By S Freij, P W, R Gunawan, D Zhang, B Feng

    The Mt Whaleback iron ore mine is located adjacent to Newman, approximately 1200 km north of Perth, in the Pilbara District of Western Australia. Approximately 15 per cent of the waste materials are i

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Understanding zinc-containing species in basic oxygen steelmaking dust

    By B J. Monaghan, R J. Longbottom, D J. Pinson, S J. Chew

    Recycling steel plant by-products is a critical issue for achieving both environmental and economic sustainability of integrated steel plants. A key steel plant by-product stream is dust from basic ox

    Jun 19, 2024