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Quantitative Clay Mineralogy for a Calcrete-Hosted Uranium Deposit – Innovative Application of Existing Technology on an Unprecedented Scale
By C Lower
An unprecedented, quantitative, deposit-scale understanding of major clay mineral distribution throughout the Yeelirrie uranium deposit has been achieved by adapting the existing HyLogger™/HyChips™ an
Sep 5, 2011
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Worthing Mine and its Historic Enginehouse
By Connell JE
The Worthing Mine near Hallett Cove. 20 km southwest of the cite of Adelaide, belongs to Aus- tralia's first mining era, which took place in South Australia between 1841 and 1851 (Figure 1). Op
Jan 1, 1987
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The Mt Kasi Gold Mine, Fiji (92159131-93f3-4adb-8a50-03b7b9ccff8e)
By Taylor GP
Mining Lease SML 57 was registered to Mount Kasi on 5 January, 1995. The Mount Kasi gold mine is located in Vanua Levu, Fiji's second largest island and operated from 1932 to 1946 producing 261,
Jan 1, 1995
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An application of Monitoring and Numerical Modelling in Open Stope Mining
By Thomson I. R R, Friday R. G, Palmer W. T
The paper introduces the problems encountered in designing open stopes and briefly examines the factors that determine the final stope dimensions achieved after mining is completed. A case study is
Jan 1, 1981
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Laboratory Experiments to Quantify the Pull-Out Strength of Single Strand Cable Bolts for Large Boreholes
In high stress mining environments, production drill rigs are often employed for rapid drilling of boreholes for systematic cable bolting. One outcome of this drilling method is the need for larger bo
Nov 25, 2010
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Design of Yield Pillars for Improved Stability of Colliery Roadways
By Bhattacharyya A. K
A major constraint on sustaining high rates of production in the collieries of the Southern Coalfield of New South Wales is the inability to develop panels fast enough to match the rates of extraction
Jan 1, 1995
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Investigation of the Process of Cobalt and Nickel Sulphation from Pyrite Concentrate and Nickel Matte
By Abishev D. N, Balakirev V. F, Davydov G. I
The problem of recovery of cobalt products from poorly oxidised nickel ores (Kempirsaisk deposit) and pyrite concentrates with a low content of cobalt (Sokolovsk-Sarbaisky deposit) has not been sol
Jan 1, 1996
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Experimental study and thermodynamic modelling of phase equilibria in the FeO-FeO1.5-SbO1.5-SiO2 system in equilibrium with metal
By C Zschiesche, alam, A Abadias Llamas, A K
An integrated experimental and thermodynamic modelling study of the phase equilibria in the FeOFeO1.5- SbO1.5-SiO2 system in equilibrium with liquid Sb and Sb-Ag metal has been undertaken to develop t
Jun 17, 2024
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Comparison of Diamond Drill Size on Iron Ore Geometallurgical Results
By T Sua, B Wright
"BHP Billiton West Australian Iron Ore (WAIO) conducts an extensive geometallurgy program for its iron ore deposits in the Pilbara with the focus on determining the lump yield (the mass percentage of
Jun 15, 2016
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Improving compliance in mining through an effective geoscientific information management framework
By S Mundell, A Atkins, S van de Water
Geoscientific information management enables the capture, management and delivery of the original geoscientific observations and measurements of the earth’s natural resources. However, original observ
Nov 8, 2021
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Effect of mud farming on the dewatering of bauxite residue
By D J. Williams, C Zhang, F E. Herrera Cabrera
Farming on bauxite residue using screw propelled equipment (SPE) has been commonly practised to accelerate dewatering and as it promotes consolidation and enhances storage capacity. However, it is unc
Jul 1, 2021
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Investigation of Mixing and Rolling Drum Performance at Port Kembla’s Sinter Machine Through Full-Scale Sampling and Laboratory Scale Experiments
By D Maldonado
BlueScope Steel’s Port Kembla sinter machine underwent a major upgrade during mid-2009. The mixing and rolling drum (MRD) was thoroughly cleaned during the upgrade. Space factor measurements taken in
Jul 11, 2011
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A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Optimisation and Control of a Copper-zinc Grinding and Flotation Circuit
By D Hatton, S Wilson, F Orrante, M Taghimohammadi, F van der Walt, N Arslan, M Westcott
"Cayeli Bakir Isletmeleri is an underground copper-zinc mine in turkey. The ore is highly variable with feed grades ranging from 1–4 per cent copper and 1–10 per cent zinc. Due to this variability, or
Oct 10, 2016
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MineSense technology empowering bucket resolution Mine to Mill reconciliation
By M Haest, S Sandler, R Botha, H Lang, K Hume
Benchmark practices in the mining industry include the establishment of Quality Programs — Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QAQC) — to monitor the correct execution of sampling protocols and con
Mar 22, 2022
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Chlorine as a Suitable Lixiviant for Gold
Chlorine as a lixiviant for gold possesses a number of significant chemical and Idnetic advantages over cyanide but because of its corrosive and vaporous nature the method of implementation needs to
Jan 1, 1991
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Composition of Fluid Inclusions from the Hellyer and Mt. Chalmers VHMS Deposits, Australia: Implications for Source of Ore-Forming Fluids
By Ryan CG, Both RA, Mernagh TP, Large RR, Hunns SR, Gemmell JB
The Hellyer and Mt. Chalmers deposits are mound-style volcanic-hosted massive sulphide (VHMS) deposits in Australia. Textural, petrographic and microthermometric investigations of fluid inclusions in
Jan 1, 1995
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Engineering and Science in Flotation Cell Design
By J Euston
In the 1990s round flotation tanks were introduced as a result of the lower fabrication costs for larger cells. It was soon observed that round tanks held a number of further advantages over the tradi
Aug 8, 2011
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Starting-Up the Ernest Henry Underground Mine – Thermal and Occupational Hygiene Challenges
By O van Baalen
The Ernest Henry Mine is a copper-gold open pit operation situated in northwest Queensland, Australia. It is owned and operated by Xstrata Copper, with a current throughput of 11 Mtpa, however, open p
Mar 21, 2011
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The Building Stone Industry - Its Resurgence in Otago
Dimension stone is the term generally given to rock used in building construction. During early European history in Otago, locally available dimension stone products were easily obtained. Crude rock s
Jan 1, 1992
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Lump Ore Properties and Their Impact on Value-in-use in Ironmaking
By T Honeyands, L Jelenich
We are currently witnessing large fluctuations in the relative price of ironmaking raw materials brought on by changes in the dynamics of supply and demand, market conditions, environmental regulation
Jul 13, 2015