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Chlorine Based Flooded Pit Leaching of Oxide Gold DepositsThe capacity of chlorine based solutions to rapidly and effectively dissolve coarse gold in oxide ores is well established. The inherent advantages of chlorine are high dissolution rates (10 - 100 tim
Jan 1, 1992
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Update on Precious Metals in Deep Geothermal Waters of the Taupo Volcanic Zone (TVZ)By K L. Brown
Sampling and analyses of deep waters from Wairakei and Rotokawa geothermal systems indicate a wide range of precious metal concentrations (<0.1 to 23 ppb Au; 6 to 2400 ppb Ag), suggesting that east
Jan 1, 2006
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Slag-Metal-Gas Reactions in the Iron Smelting Reduction FurnaceBy O Ostrovski
Direct iron smelting reduction has been examined using a modified 50 kg induction furnace. The furnace was equipped with continuous raw material feeding, a top oxygen lance, argon bottom bubbling, and
Jan 1, 2000
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Detrital Gold in North WestlandDetrital gold in the Greymouth-Hokitika area has been won from: (a) gravel of the Pliocene Old Man Group, (b) glacial outwash gravel of Middle and Late Quaternary age, (c) raised shoreline deposits of
Jan 1, 1996
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Improving Blasting by a Team Approach at the Henty Gold MineBy R Wedmaier
Henty Gold Mine is an underground operation producing 100 000 ounces of gold per annum. The original mining method used was flatbacking with paste fill. However, a non-entry method û uphole benching û
Jan 1, 2001
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The Mineral Potential of NorthlandThe Northland region of New Zealand has a complex geological history which has long been the subject of considerable controversy. Small mineral deposits have been discovered in the past, and some have
Jan 1, 1987
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Grade Variations from Various Drilling Methods in Darling Range BauxiteBauxite Resources Limited is grade drilling in its Western Australian Darling Range tenements to firm up resource definition and to develop mine plans. The Darling Range bauxite is generally in shallo
Mar 1, 2010
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Chemical Vapour Metal Refining (CVMR) of Platinum Group of Metals (PGM)By D S. Terekhov, N Victor, M F. OÆMeara
The current extraction method of the Platinum Group of Metals (PGM) from an ore concentrate and the subsequent separation of one PGM metal from another is a timeconsuming complicated multi-step proces
Jan 1, 2002
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Quantification of Mineral Weathering Rates in Mill Tailings ù Effect of Sterilisation MethodBy M E. Malmstr÷m
Quantification of site-specific sulfide oxidation rates is crucial to accuracy of prediction of, for example, the environmental impact of a mine site. Sulfide oxidation reactions are reportedly increa
Jan 1, 2003
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Mining and Processing of a Low Grade Gold Orebody in the Wau Valley, Papua New GuineaRenison Goldfields Consolidated Limited (RGC) and Consolidated Gold Fields Plc (CGF) purchased New Guinea Goldfields Limited (NGG) in 1982 as an exploration venture. Following an intensive drillin
Jan 1, 1984
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Some Radioisotope Applications in Mineral ProcessingBy Wilkinson LR
The object of this paper is to present a brief overview of applications of radioisotopes in mineral processing. The emphasis is towards on-line applications, and is to present the broad picture rat
Jan 1, 1978
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Prevention and Suppression of Gas Explosions in MinesSince 1958 there have been 16 major coal mine explosions in the U.S. claiming 323 lives. Whilst the exact cause of a number of these incidents has not been determined, the majority has involved gas
Jan 1, 1981
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Phosphorus association with goethite – effects of Fe(II)-catalysed recrystallisationBy M I. Pownceby, N Karimian, A Frierdich
These may be found with goethite through mechanisms including direct substitution or coprecipitation of nanocrystalline phases. Understanding P incorporation in goethite has significant implications f
Sep 18, 2023
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Rock Stresses at Ok Tedi, Papua New GuineaBy L Mollison, K W. Mills, N R. P Baczynski, M F. Lee, I A. de Bruyn
This is the first of two papers concerned with rock stress inputs to various mine design issues at the large Ok Tedi open pit mine in Papua New Guinea. The companion paper (also published at this conf
Nov 5, 2014
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Development of an iron ore analysis method applying assimilation reaction to coarse oreBy Y M. Lee, Y Hong, B C. Kim
Since sintered ore is the primary source for producing molten iron in the blast furnace process, maintaining stable quality despite the utilisation of low-grade iron ore is crucial. However, conventio
Sep 18, 2023
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Concentrator design – standard engineering practice versus geometallurgy and simulationBy G Harbort, K Quan
Traditional engineering practice for concentrator design uses a mixture of risk minimisation options and capital minimisation approaches. Often this is based on the preferences and experiences of the
Sep 11, 2017
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Resource Efficient Mining Processes of TomorrowBy P Holtham, K Duffy, W Valery, A Jankovic
In the face of increasing energy costs, limited water resources, more stringent legislation, and lower feed grades, the mining industry is searching for more sustainable technologies and practices. Me
Nov 4, 2015
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The K Deeps Magnetite Mineralisation at Koolyanobbing, Western AustraliaBy T Angerer, N H. Maund, S Hagemann, D R. Cowan
Cliffs Natural Resources Pty Ltd - Asia Pacific Iron Ore's (formerly Portman Iron Ore Limited) K deposit (Dowd's Hill), at its Koolyanobbing operation in Western Australia, hosts enriched ma
Jan 1, 2009
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"Predictive Model of Mineral Liberation for Geometallurgical Applications"By G K. N Subasinghe
"In the design and operation of mineral processing plants, knowledge of the variability of ore properties and that of the expected metallurgical performance within the orebody is of great importance i
Jun 15, 2016
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A Platform for Managing and Analysing Atmospheric Data in Underground CoalminesBy S J. Schafrik, Z Agioutantis, E C. Jong, K Luxbacher
Real-time monitoring of mine operating parameters is available at most mines. However, access to these data for an individual operation is typically underutilised by mine managers and technical person
Nov 4, 2015