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  • AUSIMM
    Bulk sensing for effective ore sorting – learnings over 35 years

    By H Kurth, L Balzan

    The potential for bulk diversion was identified and quickly implemented following the development of bulk sensing technologies applied to conveyed flows. In the early 1980s real time analysis of ash i

    Nov 10, 2020

  • AUSIMM
    Computer Aided Mineral Identification

    A microcomputer based expert system is presented for fast and cheap mineral identification. Because of the increasing pipularityof and interest for minerals and precious stones (selling, hobby polishi

    Jan 1, 1985

  • AUSIMM
    New Technology for Management and Security of Exploration and Mining Information

    A hidden asset in most exploration and mining activities is data. Common practice involves the spending of large amounts of money to discover, define and prove the viability of a mining project. Some

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    Prediction of Required Ventilation Levels for Longwall Mining in Australian Gassy Coal Mines

    By Battino S

    ABSTRACT' The high gas emissions associated with coal extraction at some-Australian collieries have provided a need to investigate the methods used to predict these gas levels and the vent- il

    Jan 1, 1983

  • AUSIMM
    Soft Ground Tunnelling in Melbourne - Investigation and Design of the Melbourne Main Reliever

    By M Dixon, T OÆShannessy

    Melbourne Water (MW) is responsible for a section of existing gravity trunk sewer servicing the Melbourne central business district, Docklands, Port Melbourne and other adjacent areas, known as the Me

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    The design and implementation of the Kibali gold mine off-shaft development

    By T Peters

    The Kibali Gold Mine is currently comprised of several open pits, a 3.5 Mtpa underground mine and a 7.5 Mtpa processing plant. Development of the underground operation commenced in December 2012, with

    Mar 29, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Revision of the Markham 1:250,000 Sheet, Papua New Guinea: What is the Finsterre Terrane?

    By Kagl J, Publlier M, Nekitel S, Arumba J, Rangin C, Mosusu N

    Since the advent of plate tectonic modelling, the Ramu-Markham valley has been thought the site of a classical island-arc/conti- nent collision zone. In this interpretation the units south of the Ma

    Jan 1, 1997

  • AUSIMM
    Case study of a practicable, risk-based solution in response to new regulatory approaches to Mining Health and Safety using Queensland Recognised Standard 22 (Management Structure for the development and implementation of the SHMS)

    By S Amor, A Beasley

    This paper provides an example of how industry can respond to the implementation of new regulatory approaches to mining risk, health and safety by adopting a robust, practical, software-based approach

    Apr 16, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    The Application of Rubber and Polyurethane Screens for Sizing, Dewatering and Heavy Medium Recovery

    We are all no doubt aware that with today's high costs it is more important than ever to get the maximum possible return on capital invested in the mining industry. Screening is an important a

    Jan 1, 1984

  • AUSIMM
    Is Truck Queuing Productive?

    By P Malkin, S Thomas, P M. Stone, D Kostyuk

    In open pit mining, it is common that the bottleneck to productivity and profit lies in the truck-shovel mining operation, especially as strip ratios and mining intensity have increased with resource

    Nov 24, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Optimisation of Complex Gold Processing Plants with Multiple Unit Operation Constraints – the Newcrest Planning Scheduler

    By D R. Seaman, R P. Tooher, B A. Seaman

    "Several mine scheduling tools exist for use in optimising and scheduling the reserve according to in situ value. These tools generally value the ore on a per block basis according to regressed recove

    Oct 10, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    The Lead-Zinc Mineralization at Box Hole Bore, Georgina Basin, Northern Territory

    The common notion that the Box Hole Bore mineralization represents a variant of the Mississippi Valley type, has not been supported by the present investigation. Most of the common characteristics

    Jan 1, 1984

  • AUSIMM
    Design and Construction of the Access Tunnels for the New Top Ryde City Shopping Centre, Northern Sydney

    By Q Yang

    This paper describes the design and construction of three 7.2 m span access ramp-tunnels to the three level underground car park of the newly redeveloped Top Ryde City Shopping Centre in northern Sydn

    Mar 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Geometallurgy of the South Middleback Ranges Magnetite Deposit – Predicting Plant Performance from the Pit

    By D Gerrard, J Begelhole, J Gerber

    The Iron Magnet deposit has been mined since 2007 when Arrium (then OneSteel) commissioned the magnetite concentrator to supply feed to the pelletising plant in Whyalla. The concentrate quality requir

    Jul 13, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    The Electronic Delay Detonator Trial at KCGM Mount Charlotte Operation

    By D Caffrey

    To demonstrate the advantages of using electronic delay detonators over pyrotechnic detonators, a trial using the DNES Dynatronic System was conducted at the KCGM Mount Charlotte operation in 1998. Th

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    Multisource rock characterisation at microscale for a better understanding of processing characteristics

    By B Bonfils, P Lois Morales, C Evans

    One of the main challenges for current and future mining and processing methodologies is to understand the characteristics of the rock so that its behaviour in one or more parts of the mining process

    Nov 21, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Understanding the causes of dilution in narrow vein stopes

    By S Thomas, S Ricketts, R Hassell

    Northern Star Resources (NSR) operates several operations utilising narrow vein stoping operations in the Kundana area. Stope dilution performance is variable across these operations, with unplanned d

    Mar 15, 2021

  • AUSIMM
    MEMS – The Mine Event Management System: a process to assist with incident management

    By B Stewart

    It has long been recognised that knowledge of the conditions existing in a mine after an incident is essential in deciding whether to deploy responders as part of the incident recovery process. Applyi

    Apr 16, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    The importance of the curing stage in the fixation of arsenic in pressure oxidation

    By M Chen, W S. Ng, Y Liu

    In the processing of refractory gold-bearing sulfides, pressure oxidation (POX) is commonly known for its role in liberating the gold in solid-solution via oxidation of the sulfide occlusions. For dep

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Innovative Victoria Park Tunnel design is Communicated Effectively to Stakeholders with the Aid of Three-Dimensional Visualisation Medi

    By M Sparrow

    The Victoria Park Tunnel project is an inner-city alliance project in central Auckland, New Zealand. The existing two-directional viaduct will be modified to single-direction flow, and a new northboun

    Mar 8, 2011