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A Review of BHP - Utah Coal Limited's Dragline Stripping OperationsBHP-Utah Coal Limited operates 33 draglines of varying sizes in the Bowen Basin of Central Queensland. The group's operations with draglines commenced in 1963 with the establishment of opencut
Jan 1, 1989
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Smart Solution to a Sticky Problem ù In-Mine Clay Mapping Using High-Resolution GeophysicsBy P J. Hawke
Within the Mesa J pisolitic iron ore mine, clay is distributed unevenly throughout the deposit and often forms as pods and channels less than 10 m in width. The mine resource model, based on 50 m + 50
Jan 1, 2002
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Selective Transport of Attached Particles Across the Pulp-Froth InterfaceBy J-P Franzidis
A technique for determining the recovery of attached particles across the froth phase in flotation that relies on measuring the rate at which bubble-particle aggregates enter the froth is used to inve
Jan 1, 2005
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Evaluation of Cyclical Voltammetry as an Electrolyte Screening TechniqueBy Grady B. V O, Cavell K. J, Ault A. R, Newman O. M G, Malcolm J. McPhersqn
Cyclic voltammetry (CV) has been evaluated as a technique for monitoring the quality of an industrial zinc sulphate electrolyte. The basis of the method involves measuring a change in the polarisati
Jan 1, 1993
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Mine Waste Cover System Design ù Linking Predicted Performance to Groundwater and Surface Water ImpactsBy C Wels
Current best management practice requires the placement of a cover onto most types of mine waste including tailings, waste rock and/or spent heap leach rock at closure of the mine. The objectives of a
Jan 1, 2003
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The Geology and Ore-Deposits of the Walhalla-Wood's Point Auriferous BeltThe following thesis is an outcome of an investigation undertaken by the writer, at the suggestion of Professor Skeats, of the dykes and associated auriferous reefs of the Walhalla-Wood's Point b
Jan 1, 1920
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The Role of the Mining Geologist - A Codelco VisionThe main asset of a mining company is the mineral resource; without resources there is no mining business and the infrastructure is useless. In this context the role of the mining geologist is to alwa
Jan 1, 2006
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Real Option Valuation of Mineral Exploration/Mining Projects using Decision Trees - Differentiating Market Risk from Private RiskBy A Chandra, P Guj
Only a few complex real options can be valued using closed-form equations, such as the Black and Scholes formula, because these algorithms are restrictive and prevent the construction of practical pro
May 24, 2012
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Eight days entrapped – PT Nusa Halmahera Mineral’s rescue of a trapped minerBy A Hilli, K Kosmara, J Steyn
PT Nusa Halmahera Minerals (PT NHM) is an Indonesian joint venture company owned by Newcrest Mining Limited (75 per cent) and PT Aneka Tambang (Persero) (25 per cent). PT NHM operates two underground
Oct 16, 2017
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Incremental Improvement of Grade Control Models Using Resource DataBy A J. Cornah
"The mine geologist’s role in classifying ore from waste during grade control represents a critical link in the mining value chain. Any improvement in the ore/waste selection success rate (thus reduct
Aug 18, 2014
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Simulation Modelling of Mining SystemsThis paper discusses the requirements for a successful simulation modelling study, and the steps involved in the modelling process. Advantages and disadvantages of simulation are described, and a case
Jan 1, 2000
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Mine Dewatering - Bendigo GoldfieldHistoric mining across the Bendigo goldfield reached an average mining depth of 750 m over an area of about 16 km by 4 km, with two shafts exceeding 1400 m. Mining ceased in the mid 1900s due in part
Jan 1, 2008
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The Mineral Industry's Responsibility to the Environment - Acceptance and PerformanceFor some time the-mining industry has been criticised, completely unjustifiably, by certain people who style themselves conservationists but are actually preservationists. The criticism of the minin
Jan 1, 1971
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Arsenic Rejection in the Flotation of Garson Ni-Cu OreBy J Garritsen, P F. Wells, M Xu
IncoÆs Clarabelle mill currently processes ores from eight mines in the Sudbury basin area in Ontario, Canada. The ore from the Garson mine contains a much higher concentration of arsenic than the oth
Jan 1, 2005
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Back to basics or back to the future?When, in 1985, Marty McFly is accidentally sent back to 1955 in a DeLorean ‘time machine’ in Back to the Future, he encounters young versions of his parents, and must make sure they fall in love or he
Aug 29, 2018
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An Accountant's Overview of Mineral Valuation MethodologiesValuers of mineral properties should be aware that accountants are a major user of their opinions of value. Reliance by accountants can range from obtaining comfort that book values in balance shee
Jan 1, 1994
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"Predicting Cu Species Classification Using Geochemistry at the Productora Cu-Au-Mo Deposit, Chile"By R Berry, A Escolme
"Predictive geometallurgical models are being developed for the Productora Cu-Au-Mo deposit based on geochemistry to reflect variability in Cu species based on Cu sequential leach data (ie oxide, tran
Jun 15, 2016
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The Exploration History and Geology of the Polymetallic Reward Deposit, Mt Windsor Volcanic Belt, North QueenslandBy Laing W. P, Neill D. M, O&apos
The Reward polymetallic massive sulphide deposit occurs 35 km south of Charters Towers, adjacent to the Highway gold deposit (Fig. 1). It is hosted within rhyolitic lavas and interlayered volcanicl
Jan 1, 1989
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Cementation of Cadmium from Process LiquorsBy Pollard D. M
The effects of pH, temperature and the form of zinc used on the kinetics of cementation of cadmium from process liquors were investigated. Batch tests were conducted in stirred beakers, and the cem
Jan 1, 1989
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The Effect of Detonating Fuse Downlines on Ammonium Nitrate/Fuel Oil ChargesThe effects of detonation of downlines and downline-booster systems on lodse-poured charges of 94% porous prilled ammonium nitrate/6% fuel oil (AN/FO) were determined. Detonation stability was indica
Jan 1, 1970