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  • AUSIMM
    Solubility of nitrogen and inclusion characteristics in high aluminium steels

    By M M. Pande, M Ishfaq

    The effect of aluminium on nitrogen solubility was investigated by equilibrating melt comprising master alloy of Fe-Al with pure electrolytic iron in a controlled atmosphere (pure argon) at 1873 K. Ni

    Jun 19, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Kidston Waste Rock Dump Design and æStore and ReleaseÆ Cover Performance Seven Years On

    By G W. Wilson, P Ritchie, N A. Currey

    The design and rehabilitation of potentially acid forming (PAF) waste rock dumps is site specific, being a function, among other factors, of the rock types, the dumping and storage method employed, an

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    Strategic Decision-making in Mining – Business Optimisation Using Flexible Evaluation Models

    By B E. Hall, D B. Kahler

    "'Optimisation' has become a catchcry among many mining companies looking to tell the market how mining businesses will be improved and shareholder value increased. Consequently, the term 'optimisatio

    Mar 8, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Water Management at BHP Billiton Olympic Dam

    BHP Billiton Olympic Dam produces copper cathode, uranium oxide concentrate and refined gold and silver. The operation is comprised of an underground Mine and Processing Plant and is located 560 km no

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Jaguar Base Metals Project Case Study – Has Reality Reflected the Study?

    By R Jacobs

    "The Jaguar project is relatively unique in that it was evaluated, financed, built and operated to completion within the last ten years, providing the opportunity to holistically review and reconcile

    Mar 8, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Quantifying Plant Flow Availability for an Alumina Refinery Expansion using Dynamic Simulation

    By B Reynolds

    The process design for green- or brown-fields metallurgical plants typically starts with two fundamental elements: the detailed mass and energy balance and the plant flow availability. The detailed m

    Aug 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Recent Iron Making Topics in Japan

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    Recent Development in Solution Purification at Outokumpu Zinc Plant, Kokkola

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    "Assessing Deformability of Siltstone Under Compressive Loading by Ultrasonic? Wave Propagation"

    By B Tutmez

    Determination of stress-strain behaviour of rocks plays a crucial role in understanding the response of rocks during loading. However, it is a tedious, expensive and a time-consuming process to obtain

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Talisker Mine, 1862-1872 Its History and Heritage

    Silver-lead ores are widely distributed through- out the Mount Lofty and Flinders Ranges, but none of the deposits is large. Historically the Glen Osmond Mines are the most significant as the site

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AUSIMM
    Managing steep seam dips and floor shears related dragline bench and lowwall instabilities

    By J Li, J Regan, D Payne

    The Caval Ridge Mine is an open cut coalmine and located within the Bowen Basin region in Central Queensland, and commenced mining and processing operations in 2014. A number of geotechnical challenge

    Nov 29, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Application of High-resolution Seismic Reflection Surveys to Exploration for Blind Vein Systems at the Cracow Low-sulfidation Epithermal Field

    By J Cook, S Pike, D Pridmore

    "An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. The application of high-resolution seismic reflection to map structure and/or mineralisatio

    Mar 18, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Porphyry-related carbonate-base metal gold systems in the southwest Pacific: characteristics

    By Corbett GJ

    Comparisons between individual SW Pacific Rim gold deposits have facilit-ated proposal of a new classification of porphyry-related mesothermal gold deposit types. Carbonate base-metal gold systems for

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    Hydrology of Final Void and Spoil Catchments

    Reliable predictions of the long-term water quality and water level fluctuations in a final void are vital if mine operators propose to decommission final voids in open cut mining operations. The catc

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    Truck Haulage Developments in the 80's

    A brief history of the significant haulage truck feature changes and the factors that influenced those changes during the 60's and 70's provide a basis for forecasting the changes that ca

    Jan 1, 1982

  • AUSIMM
    Alluvial Gold Mining – A Modern Day Gold Rush on the West Coast

    By C L. McIntosh

    The west coast of New Zealand’s south island is host to a large number of placer goldfields that stretch from the Westport area in the north to Gillespies Beach in the south and inland to the foothill

    Aug 22, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Empirical geostatistics #1 – kriging slope of regression: sensitivities and impacts on estimation, classification and final selection

    By D Kentwell

    IGO Ltd’s (IGO) Nova Operation (Nova) is 160 km east-north-east of the town of Norseman in Western Australia (WA). Discovered by Sirius Resources NL (Sirius) in 2012 and acquired by IGO in 2015, the N

    Mar 22, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Availability and Utilisation

    Excavator output rates given in Makers' catalogues are sometimes based on favourable operating conditions. Mine operators and planners are more interested in the Effective Hourly Output in no

    Jan 1, 1981

  • AUSIMM
    Responsible Tailings Management

    By J Boshoff

    The management and operation of tailings storage facilities (TSFs) are often neglected until the process plant has to shut down as a result of this negligence or as a result of a catastrophic failure

    Jul 27, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Sulfur distribution ratio in iron and steelmaking slags

    By 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