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Separation of Minerals Using Electrical Fields
Separation of Minerals Using Electrical Fields The mineral processing industry requires alternative separation techniques to help deal with rising energy costs and decreasing ore grades. Dielectropho
Sep 13, 2010
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Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry Study on Fluid Inclusions of the Baiyinnuo’er Skarn Zn-Pb Deposit, North-east China
By J-M Huizenga, Q Shu, Y Lai, J Hammerli
"An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. The Baiyinnuo’er Zn-Pb deposit is a typical skarn deposit in NE China. Skarn and orebodies
Mar 18, 2015
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Planned Preventive Maintenance
The development and introduction of a preventive maintenance scheme in the coke ovens department, coal preparation section, of The Broken Hill Proprietary Co. Ltd., Newcastle steelworks, is described
Jan 1, 1961
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Mineralogical, Petrographical and Geochemical Investigations of Outbursting in Australian Coal Mines
By Hart G. H
In tectonically disturbed zones within coal seams, decreases in the amount of kaolinite in the cellular structure of inertiniterich coal are accompanied by increasing kaolinite contents in fractures w
Jan 1, 1983
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Is Measuring pH Enough?
By J Kinal, I Mitchell
Many flotation plants use pH to adjust the pulp chemistry of their system to achieve optimum separation. For example, in a sequential lead/zinc circuit the pH during sphalerite flotation is increased
Jan 1, 2006
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Submarine Magmatic and Hydrothermal Processes in Volcanic Arcs ù Backarcs of the Southwestern Pacific Region
By T F. McConachy, B I. A McInnes, R A. Binns
Within the last decade, major research discoveries have been made in the submarine realm of magmatic and hydrothermal activity of arc-backarc systems in the southwestern Pacific. These include identif
Jan 1, 2002
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Possible Metallogenic Significance of Epizonal, Polymetallic Vein Mineralisation at San Bartolome in the Ecuadorian Andes: A Working Hypothesis
The epizonal Ag-Pb-Zn vein deposit at San Bartolome is characterised by a base-metal sulphide assemblage containing the spectacular development of interpenetrating, bladed networks of pyrrhotite which
Jan 1, 1995
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Influence of feed moisture on high pressure grinding roll pellet feed grinding
By P Hunger, H Günter, F Heinicke
High pressure grinding rolls (HPGR) have been used for more than 20 years to grind iron ore pellet feed. Besides coarse comminution (crushing), where HPGR are installed upstream of the ball mill, ther
Jul 24, 2017
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Iron Isotope Fractionation in Magmatic-hydrothermal Minerals – A Porphyry Copper Case Study from the Batu Hijau Deposit, Sumbawa, Indonesia
By C M. Wawryk, S L. Garwin, J D. Foden
"An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. The Batu Hijau porphyry Cu-Au deposit in south-western Sumbawa, Indonesia is an ideal natur
Mar 18, 2015
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Pardoo Groundwater Investigations - Deriving Aquifer Parameters of the Ord Range, Western Australia
By M Kozikowski
The primary purpose of these investigations is to determine dewatering requirements and likely impacts associated with mining operations. Standard aquifer testing techniques were carried out at multip
Jan 1, 2009
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Swamp Works – A New Approach to Develop Space Mining and Resource Extraction Technologies at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center: Prospecting, Excavation, Load, Haul and Dump for In Situ Resource Utilisation
By A J. Nick, I I. Townsend, J M. Schuler, J D. Smith, R P. Mueller, L Sibille, K Leucht, J J. Fox
The first steps for in situ resource utilisation (ISRU) on target bodies such as the Moon, Mars and near-Earth asteroids (NEA), and even comets, involve the same sequence of steps as in the terrestria
Nov 4, 2015
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Geotechnical Milestones at Mount Lyell Mine
By D A. Cuello, G B. Sharrock
The Prince Lyell orebody at Mount Lyell Mine has a rich mining history commencing with the open pit in 1935, which transitioned underground in 1972. Between 1972 and 2014 a total of 64 Mt was mined un
May 9, 2016
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Environmental Planning in Mining
The discussion in this paper centres on examples of mining that are drawn mainly from the coal mining industry. The intention is to review the opportunities that exist for incorporating environmental
Jan 1, 1981
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Evaluation of Gippsland Basin Onshore Structures for Compressed Air Energy Storage
By Wilson D, Kirkland J
Compressed air energy storage (CAES) uses low cost off-peak energy to compress air and pump it into pressurised underground storage. Expanding the air through a modified form of gas turbine generate
Jan 1, 1992
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The Victoria Gold Deposit in the Mankayan Mineral District, Luzon, Philippines
By A G. Cuison, B V. Andam
Three well-known copper and gold deposits in northern Luzon, Philippines are located in the Mankayan Mineral District. These are the Lepanto Copper-Gold Deposit, the Far Southeast Porphyry Copper Depo
Jan 1, 1999
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Nuclear Borehole Logging Techniques Developed by CSIRO Exploration and Mining for the Metalliferous Mining Industry
By J Charbucinski
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Exploration and Mining, has developed nuclear spectrometric techniques for borehole logging. The paper reviews the latest developm
Jan 1, 2000
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The Geology of the Mesel Sediment-Hosted Gold Deposit, North Sulawesi, Indonesia
By P F. Lauricella, D Hendri
In the Mesel sediment-hosted disseminated gold deposit, the spatial distribution of hydrothermal alteration is controlled by steeply dipping faults and shallowly dipping lithologies. Hydrothermal alte
Jan 1, 1995
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Wainui Mill - Processing Gold Ores of the Thames Area
The Wainui Mill was conceived as a 60 - 90 t/d central mill to process gold ores of the Thames area of New Zealand from small mines in the district. The ores of the region exhibit various degrees of r
Jan 1, 1986
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Tensile strength and shear strength properties of the adhering layer of granules in iron ore sintering
By H Zhou, T Honeyands, M Zhou
In iron ore sintering, packing the granules onto the sintering strand to form a porous bed with optimum permeability is a complex dynamic process. The packed bed voidage is the key factor determining
Jul 24, 2017
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A Mechanistic Model of Batch Grinding in Ball Mills
A Mechanistic Model of Batch Grinding in Ball Mills
Sep 13, 2010