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Bulk sensing for effective ore sorting – learnings over 35 yearsBy 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
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Computer Aided Mineral IdentificationA 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
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New Technology for Management and Security of Exploration and Mining InformationA 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
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Prediction of Required Ventilation Levels for Longwall Mining in Australian Gassy Coal MinesBy 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
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Soft Ground Tunnelling in Melbourne - Investigation and Design of the Melbourne Main RelieverBy 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
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The design and implementation of the Kibali gold mine off-shaft developmentBy 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
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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
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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
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The Application of Rubber and Polyurethane Screens for Sizing, Dewatering and Heavy Medium RecoveryWe 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
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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
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Optimisation of Complex Gold Processing Plants with Multiple Unit Operation Constraints – the Newcrest Planning SchedulerBy 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
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The Lead-Zinc Mineralization at Box Hole Bore, Georgina Basin, Northern TerritoryThe 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
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Design and Construction of the Access Tunnels for the New Top Ryde City Shopping Centre, Northern SydneyBy 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
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Geometallurgy of the South Middleback Ranges Magnetite Deposit – Predicting Plant Performance from the PitBy 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
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The Electronic Delay Detonator Trial at KCGM Mount Charlotte OperationBy 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
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Multisource rock characterisation at microscale for a better understanding of processing characteristicsBy 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
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Understanding the causes of dilution in narrow vein stopesBy 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
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MEMS – The Mine Event Management System: a process to assist with incident managementBy 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
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The importance of the curing stage in the fixation of arsenic in pressure oxidationBy 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
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Innovative Victoria Park Tunnel design is Communicated Effectively to Stakeholders with the Aid of Three-Dimensional Visualisation MediBy 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