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Improving the Recovery of Coarse Coal Particles in a Jameson Cell
By G J. Harbort, Z Pokra
It has been observed in several Jameson cell installations where the source for flotation feed is deslime screens, that the recovery of coal particles greater than 0.5 m is not as great as that of fin
Jan 1, 2005
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Weak Acid Dissociable Cyanide Analysis Required for International Cyanide Management Code (ICMI) Compliance û Recent Refinements to an Online Weak Acid Dissociable Cyanide Measurement Device
By H S. Smit, P Lotz
Gold mining companies who are signatories of the International Cyanide Management Code (visit www.cyanidecode.org for further information) are required to measure WAD cyanide on-line and destroy WAD c
Jan 1, 2008
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The Engineering Characterization of Flotation Reagent Behaviour
The industrial practice of separating finely' around valuable minerals from associ- ated gangue materials by froth flotation is well known. Despite the obvious importance of this industrial pr
Jan 1, 1978
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Groundwater at the Underground Coal Gasification Site at Chinchilla, Australia
By S Fidler
Underground coal gasification (UCG) is a process by which coal is converted in situ to a combustible gas that can be used as a fuel or chemical feedstock. The process has been used in commercial-size
Jan 1, 2003
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Rheological Investigation of the Flotation Performance of a High Clay Containing Gold Ore from Carlin Trend
By D Bradshaw, R Dunne, S Farrokhpay
It is well known that clays affect the flotation performance, and many of the refractory gold ores around the world contain clay minerals. Therefore, an ore sample from the Carlin Trend was selected f
Sep 26, 2013
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Sustainable Phytostabilisation of MineTailings - A Critical Analysis of System Requirements and Approaches
By T Baumgartl, M Edraki, L Huang, D R. Mulligan
"Phytostabilisation with tolerant plant species has been advocated as a cost-effective solution for sustainable cover of tailings from metal mines and bauxite refinery. The development of sustainable
Jul 10, 2012
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An Empirical Review of Extraction Bolting Design in Deep Ore Zone Mine PT Freeport Indonesia
By F Sinaga, E Widijanto
PT Freeport IndonesiaÆs Deep Ore Zone (DOZ) mine is the new underground block caving mine within the East Ertsberg Skarn System (EESS) which started production in mid-2000. The DOZ will produce 25 000
Jan 1, 2002
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The Role of Surface Silanol Groups in Flotation Separation of Quartz from Feldspar using Nonionic Surfactants
By Nakahiro Y, Wakamatsu T
In the present study, from experimental results, a new concept of possibility of flotation separation of quartz from feldspar is presented. The effect of the nonionic surfactant Brij 58 on the flota
Jan 1, 1993
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How Can You Justify Buying More Larger Equipment When Your Smaller Existing Equipment Isn't Worn Out?
This paper discusses equipment replacement strategies and specifically addresses the upgrading of technologically superseded equipment. The process of equipment replacement evaluations is reviewed, an
Jan 1, 1992
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Highlighting duct constraints in duct-fan systems operating under negative pressure
By M Francoeur
Oct 12, 2022
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Preparing for Uncertain Mineral Futures - A Survey of AusIMM Members on the Future Issues and Drivers for the Australian Minerals Industry
By C Mason, A Littleboy
This paper presents the results of a large scale survey of The Australasian Institute for Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) membership. This survey aimed to understand and define the key issues and drive
Jan 1, 2009
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Diesel Exhaust and the Underground Miner in Western Australia
By O Jones
Longstanding occupational health challenges of the underground hard-rock mining sector require both an analysis of historical data to assess evidence of linkages between the source of the problem and
Aug 31, 2015
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Developments of Pasminco Mining's South Concentrator
At Pasminco Mining's South concentrator. which was commissioned in 1952. an expansion. modernisation and efficiency improvement program commenced in 1986 with a coarse ore stockpile and grinding
Jan 1, 1991
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Improving the Granulating and Sintering Performance by Pretreating Concentrates Using a Roller Press
By D Q. Zhu
In this paper, the pretreatment of concentrates by roller press was present to improve the granulation of blends comprising some 30 per cent iron ore concentrates and enhance the sintering performance
Jul 11, 2011
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Evolution of a Structural Framework for High-grade Iron Ore Deposits
By A R. Cruden, M S. Egglseder
The formation of banded iron formation (BIF)-hosted high-grade iron ore deposits in the Hamersley Province, Australia has been debated for decades. Although a structural control on their formation is
Jul 13, 2015
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Computational Fluid Dynamics Modelling of Gas Flow Dynamics in Large Longwall Goaf Areas
By C Claassen, R Balusu
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models have been developed based upon field data collected from a longwall mine in New South Wales, Australia to study the behaviour of goaf gas flow in both active
Sep 26, 2011
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Evaluation of Precision being Obtained by a Three-Stage Sampling System for Coal
By C D. Rose
"The primary objective of this paper is to demonstrate a different approach to predicting and verifying mechanical sampling system precision. Early in the year 2011 an experiment was conducted to eval
Aug 21, 2012
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Radar-Based Surface Scanning with the World's First Fully Digital Beam Forming Technology Sensor Especially Developed for Mining Productivity and Safety
By J Berg, M Hahn, R Winkel
Imaging sensor systems designed for the mining and minerals industry incorporate different physical measurement technologies that can be used to detect the machine environment, such as laser, ultrason
Sep 26, 2011
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Boron removal through multistage refining treatment using CaO-SiO2- Al2O3 slag
By K L. Avarmaa, M A. Rhamdhani, A D. P Putera, H T. B M Petrus, G A. Brooks
Multistage slag treatment was carried out to investigate boron removal from metallurgical grade silicon. Boron is known to be one of the most difficult elements to remove from silicon. Depending on bo
Aug 21, 2024
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Optimisation of Operating Parameters for Cyanidation of Sulfide-Bearing Gold Flotation Tailings in order to Prevent the Impact of Cyanicides
By B Levasseur, C Olsen, E Ghasemian Langeroudi, F Larachi, F Safizadeh, C Gagnon
Gold recovery by the cyanidation process is often accompanied by the leaching of other species. This leads to the depletion of the level of free cyanide and oxygen available for gold cyanidation. The
Sep 26, 2013