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  • AUSIMM
    Re-opening of Mining at Mt Lyell

    The Mt Lyell Mine at Queenstown, Tasmania was re-opened in 1995 by Copper Mines of Tasmania Pty Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mt Lyell Mining Co Ltd. The re-opening followed over 100 years of copp

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    Goldilocks – value of information for geoscience applied to coal in tactical time horizons

    By D Lucato, B Haase, R Saha, S Limberger-Forte, J Lishman

    Cadia East Mining operations have employed geometallurgical techniques to advance the understanding of the in situ rock hardness variability across existing Panel Caves (PC). Geometallurgy advances th

    Mar 22, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Caterpillar 3500 Series Engines for Off Highway Trucks

    A new engine family has been developed by Caterpillar Tractor Co. for application in off-highway trucks. This family, the 3500 Series is available in three configurations, covering a 600-1200 kilow

    Jan 1, 1982

  • AUSIMM
    Prediction of Burden at the Sungun Copper Mine by Artificial Neural Network

    By H Khoshrou, A Siamaki

    Blast designs can have productive and non-productive impacts on downstream stages, mine productivity and operating costs. On the other hand, ground vibration, fragmentation, and back break caused by b

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    An innovative application of LJC Automatic Magnetic Flotation Separator in magnetite processing

    By L Ding, B Xu, C Wang

    In this paper, we introduce the term ‘LJC’ to refer to the LJC Automatic Magnetic Flotation Separator, which is an advanced technology developed by Longi Magnet, integrating various techniques such as

    Sep 18, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Air Pollution - Risdon Works of Electrolytic Zinc Company of Aust. Ltd.

    The metallurgical works of the Electrolytic Zinc Company is situated on the Derwent Estuary, approximately five miles north of the city of Hobart and near a relatively dense housing area. Zinc conce

    Jan 1, 1971

  • AUSIMM
    Production of an Iron Ore Super-Concentrate From the Samarco Concentrator Via Flotation

    By A E. C Peres, J D. Donda

    With the aim of producing a concentrate with silica content lower than 1.0 per cent SiO2, laboratory experiments were conducted using a sample of the final concentrate from the Samarco iron ore flotat

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    New Methods for Quantifying Geology and Geological Engineering Risk in Large-Scale Deep Tunnelling – Both in Design and in the Build Phase

    By D FitzGerald

    A critical component of any new tunnel design in a complex geological setting is the development of an integrated three-dimensional (3D) geology model with a full set of geotechnical properties of the

    Mar 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    The Toka Tindung Gold Project Northern Sulawesi, Indonesia

    By Tuckey SH, Wake BA, Ariti J

    Astute exploration on the northern Minahasa Peninsula, North Sulawesi, resulted in the discovery of the Toka Tindung, Pajajaran, Blambagan and Araren low-sulphidation quartz-adularia vein and stockwor

    Jan 1, 1997

  • AUSIMM
    Making Sure that the Amount of Grade Variation is a Known Known

    By G K. Robinson

    Variations in many aspects of physical and chemical grade are often of concern to mining operations and mineral processing plants. In most circumstances these amounts of variation are predictable. At

    May 24, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Infrared Spectroscopic Drill Core Logging - Making Inroads to Deposit Scale 3D Mineralogy

    By A Hacket, M Haest, I Vitins

    Infrared spectroscopy has the ability to accurately measure mineralogy of drill cores, allowing for better spatial characterisation of iron ore deposits and potentially improving the prediction of key

    Aug 12, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Energy complexities in complex orebodies

    By M Ziemski

    The provision and management of energy in both fuel and electricity forms is an increasingly important consideration for mines. Pressures from communities, governments and markets are increasing towar

    Nov 21, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Some Basic Features of the Dongshan Terrane, Fujian Costal Region of China

    By Huafu L, Ruishi N, Hongnian Y, Qinglong Z, Yangshen S

    The Dongshan terrane was first recognized in 1984 (Guo,et al., 1984, 1989) as an old continental crust block of migmatized granitic gneiss in the Southeast Coastal Hercynian-Indosinian orogen, and it

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AUSIMM
    Rotary Blast Hole Drills a Comaparison

    This data is intended to provide a quantative cost comparison of one 40 800 kg. pull down rotary blast hole drill versus two smalter drills in the 18 100 kg. pull down class. While this cost anal

    Jan 1, 1986

  • AUSIMM
    Commissioning New Equipment in Continuously Operating Plants

    Over the past 5 years, Bougainville Copper Limited has undertaken a number of major plant expansions to the copper concen- trate production plant at Bougainville in the North Solomons Province of P

    Jan 1, 1986

  • AUSIMM
    Chemical Degradation of the Refractory Lining During Vacuum Refining of Stainless Steels

    By P Wollants, B Blanpain, R Ding

    Vacuum oxygen decarburisation (VOD) is the refining process used by ALZ (Genk, Belgium) for their production of stainless steels. The process consists of three stages: oxygen blowing at a pressure of

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    Tectonic Controls on Magmatic-Hydrothermal Gold Mineralisation in the Magmatic Arcs of SE Asia and the SW Pacific

    By R Hall

    The magmatic arcs of SE Asia and SW Pacific contain some of the worldÆs major magmatic-hydrothermal gold deposits. Most gold deposits in SE Asian and SW Pacific arcs formed during periods of plate reo

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Advancements in Condition Monitoring on Mill Drive Trains for Proactive Maintenance and Early Fault Detection Purposes

    By T Roesch, M Neurohr, S Stratton

    "Dwindling commodity prices are forcing today’s mining operations to increase output. Sometimes the solution is to upgrade the existing infrastructure; however, in most cases it has to be achieved wit

    Oct 10, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Microbiology of an Industrial-Scale Chalcocite Heap Bioleaching Operation

    By J J. Plumb, P D. Franzmann

    A study was conducted to describe the microbiology of the MICCL Monywa chalcocite heap bioleaching operation. Microorganisms were detected in the heap using culture-based techniques and cultureindepen

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    Virtual Reality Scientific Visualisation – A Solution for Big Data Analysis of the Block Cave Mining System

    By J Tibbett, A Colebourn, B Hebblewhite, F Suorineni

    The concept of Big Data refers to data sets that are so large, variable and/or complex that traditional data processing applications struggle to integrate the data for effective investigation, analysi

    Nov 4, 2015