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  • AUSIMM
    Research on in situ recovery technology of hot-dip galvanised dross

    By X Li, R Chu, X Deng

    The hot-dip galvanising industry is the largest consumer of zinc, with over 40 per cent of the world’s total annual production of zinc used for galvanised steel. The dross generated in the hot-dip gal

    Jun 19, 2024

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    Preliminary Design for the Rockwater Power Project, South Island, New Zealand

    By H Asche

    The proposed Rockwater Power Project is a hydropower development on the Waitaki River in the South Island of New Zealand. The proposed development will have an installed capacity of 250 MW with a peak

    Mar 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    A Novel Approach to the Characterisation of Iron Ores and Concentrates Using Recent Advancements in Wavelength- and Energy-dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometers

    By M Rayner, C Tsouris, A Komelkov

    X-ray fluorescence (XRF) is a widely accepted technique for the elemental analysis of iron ores and their concentrates. Wavelength-dispersive, or WDXRF, and energy-dispersive, or EDXRF, spectrometers

    Jul 13, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Coal as a Source Rock for Hydrocarbon Gas in the Aldebaran Sandstone, Denison Trough, Bowen Basin - Geochemical Evidence

    By Golding S. D, Price P. L

    The Early Permian Aldebaran Sandstone is the main hydrocarbon reservoir in the Denison Trough. Contained hydrocarbon gas has a wet gas index (C1/CI - C4) of between 0.87 and 0.97 (N=10), and consti

    Jan 1, 1991

  • AUSIMM
    Implementation of Acoustic Arrays for Semi-autogenous Grinding Mill?Operation

    By R Wynn, R A. Pax, S Mann, B Cornish

    The semi-autogenous grinding (SAG) mill at the MMG Century operation has failing load cells that are essential to the control strategy used to stabilise the mill. Currently, mill-bearing pressure is u

    Sep 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Understanding Size Effects of Semi-autogenous Grinding (SAG) Mill Operation as a Pathway to Solving Feed Disturbances – Case Study Using the MMG Century SAG Mill

    By R A. Pax, B Cornish

    "Although it is well known and easily experienced that the feed size distribution influences the throughput and stability of operation of a semi-autogenous grinding (SAG) mill, the details are poorly

    Oct 10, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Improving Pentlandite Pyrrhotite Separation at INCOÆs Clarabelle Mill

    By M Xu and, P F. Wells, A N. Kerr, Y Shields

    Triethylene tetramine (TETA) has been used in combination with sodium sulfite (sulfite) for pyrrhotite depression at Clarabelle Mill since 1998. This combination has been highly successful at reducing

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Traceability of native seed for mine rehabilitation

    By A Grant, H Thomas, C Clarke, B Fuller

    Native seed and plants are often a core input into the rehabilitation process of mine closure. Native plant establishment rate and performance is a function of many input elements including seed quali

    Aug 2, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Raisebore drill string recovery case study

    By M Andrew, D McTiffen, M Adams

    A major Ventilation Upgrade Project commenced at the Fosterville Gold Mine (FGM) in 2017 to service the ongoing ventilation requirements of the underground mining operation. The project consists of th

    Mar 15, 2021

  • AUSIMM
    An investigative study on the interfacial behaviour of waste graphite resource with liquid iron

    By S Udayakumar, S Biswal, N Sarmadi, V Sahajwalla, F Pahlevani

    Recent times have witnessed a notable momentum in the interest surrounding technology dedicated to harnessing waste as valuable resources, prompted by the mounting challenges posed by waste accumulati

    Jun 19, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Landscape-scale Assessment of Watercourses in Remote Arid South Australia to Inform Mine Planning to Mine Closure

    By K White, C Ferguson, M Harding

    Understanding watercourses and river processes at a landscape scale is vital for managing risk to mining infrastructure and operations as well as minimising future environmental impacts beyond the lif

    Jun 28, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Mine Management in the 21st Century

    By Martin CH

    Over the past forty years colliery management has coped with intensive mechanisation and other rationalisation of traditional conditions to accomplish increases to outputs by miners, mines and nat

    Jan 1, 1988

  • AUSIMM
    The golden thread of waste characterisation from exploration drilling to waste rock placement

    By M Bettison, R Marton, R Wright, M Lowry

    Depending on the geological setting, waste rock from mining can present risks to achieving acceptable closure outcomes. In the Pilbara iron ore mines, the majority of waste rock is geochemically inert

    Jul 25, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Mining Open Stopes at Cannington Mine Using a Vertical Retreat Open Stoping (VROS) Method

    Vertical retreat open stoping (VROS) is a variation of sublevel open stoping (SLOS) that has been introduced at Cannington to minimise the influence of subvertical geological structures during stope e

    Jan 1, 2005

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    Innovative Use of Screw Press Filtration in Tailings Dewatering Plant Design

    By D Nieuwkerk, V J. Absolon

    "Screw press technology is an innovative approach to tackling the growing pressure to conserve water and minimise the environmental impact of mineral tailings disposal. The principles of the technolog

    Sep 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    A New Tool for Extensometer Data Analysis and Improved Understanding of Geotechnical Risk Factors

    By M Szwec, P Corbett, P Sheffield

    Centennial Coal operates the Springvale and Angus Place longwall mining operations that extract coal beneath the Newnes Plateau in the Western Coalfields of New South Wales. Springvale and Angus Place

    Nov 5, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Controlling Blast Related Fumes with Unconventional Explosives

    By J Rock, K Bambrook

    "Hanwha Mining Services was approached by Glencore Coal to provide a series of (trial) demonstration blasts at its Clermont coalmine. The intent of the project was to trial a bulk explosive product th

    Nov 15, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Control System Selection, Strategy and the Future at Pasminco Mining - Broken Hill's Southern Concentrator

    In 1987 the control strategies at the then ZC Mines' New Broken Hill Consolidated concentrator were a miscellaneous mixture of computer hardware and technology for ISA, grinding and residue thi

    Jan 1, 1991

  • AUSIMM
    Application of Optimisation Technology to Resource Planning Within BHP Billiton Iron Ore

    By D Xu

    BHP Billiton Iron Ore is one of the world’s premier suppliers of iron ore. It currently has operations in Western Australia and Brazil and also has some iron ore interests in West Africa.BHP Billiton’

    Jul 11, 2011