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  • AUSIMM
    Planning for an Integrated Dump Leach and CIP Operation at Mt Gibson Gold Mine

    By Moylan T, Stewart D

    A case study examining the procedures and financial benefits of introducing dump leaching to augment the Mt Gibson Gold Project CIP operations is discussed. Metallurgical testwork, followed by pilot

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Incorporation of ore sorting into a proposed greenfields tin mining and processing project in Morocco

    By A N. Parry

    In May 2018 Kasbah Resources Limited (“Kasbah”) completed an ore sorting test work program which was a precursor to releasing in July 2018 an updated Definitive Feasibility Study (“DFS”) for the Achmm

    Nov 10, 2020

  • AUSIMM
    Evolution of SAG Milling Performance ù A Comparison of Alumbrera and Ernest Henry

    By J Mar·n, R Anderson, S Strohma, R Harvey

    Xstrata is the operator of both Minera Alumbrera Ltd (50 per cent Xstrata, 50 per cent Wheaton River) and Ernest Henry Mining Pty Ltd, (99.99 per cent Xstrata), both copper-gold deposits, using conven

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    The Round Diaphragm Jig 'Trud-12' with a Movable Sieve an Advance in the Gravity Concentration of Ores

    The mmmg of alluvial gold involves many deposits of theMesozoic, Tertiary, and Quaternary Ages in processing. Majorfeatures of the composition of such alluvial deposits are the lowcontent of gold and

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    Mining Systems and Technology - Synchronous Electric Drives for Grinding Mills

    Mining Systems and Technology - Synchronous Electric Drives for Grinding Mills

    Sep 13, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Reversing the Trend in Open Pit Mining Equipment Output

    By T Trott, M Lewis, G Lumley

    The analysis of equipment trends in The AusIMMÆs revision of Monograph 19 - Australasian Mining and Metallurgical Operating Practices (AMMOP) (in prep) in the paper by Graham Lumley raised some intere

    Sep 18, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    New tools for ground control in freeze shaft sinking

    By J Franz, S Bock, N Hentrich

    Artificial ground freezing is the unrivalled method for groundwater control during mine shaft sinking. Moreover, ground freezing may also provide temporary ground support. The fast development of fibr

    Nov 30, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Historical Challenges, Modern Solutions at Ballarat East

    By M Sykes

    Gold was initially discovered at Ballarat in 1851. After initial alluvial mining, underground quartz mining commenced in 1853, continuing until 1918. The historic miners were considered to be capable

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Process Amenability Studies on Goethite-abundant Iron Ore Fines

    By T Raynlyn, S Hapugoda, V Nunna

    The predominant phase in most Marra Mamba, channel iron deposits and detrital iron ore deposits is goethite. Goethite abundant iron ore fines tend to have complex mineralogical associations and fine d

    Jul 13, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Project Hobson – New Technology in Auckland

    By T Ireland

    The Project Hobson tunnel excavation was the first use in New Zealand of an earth pressure balance (EPB) tunnel boring machine (TBM). The tunnelling on the project was very successful and break-throug

    Mar 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    The Use of Geotechnical Instrumentation to Optimise an Engineered Mine Design at Beaconsfield Gold Mine, Tasmania

    By P B. Hills, R J. Walton

    Geotechnical instrumentation has been implemented as a key step for monitoring and optimising an engineered mine design for managing seismicity at the Beaconsfield Gold Mine. Measurements of displacem

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Developing Process Control Standards for Optimal Plant Performance at PanAust Limited

    By D Baas, D Bennett

    This paper describes how Brisbane-based PanAust Limited develops process control strategies that are implemented at all operations and are used in functional descriptions for plant upgrades and new pr

    Sep 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    "Geometallurgy – Driving Innovation in the Mining Value Chain"

    "Geometallurgy is a discipline that seeks to improve the sustainability of the extraction of metals and minerals by promoting the smarter use of non-renewable resources, better energy efficiency and g

    Jun 15, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Comparative Study of Iron Ore Characterisation by Optical Image Analysis and QEMSCANTM

    By E Donskoi

    In order to develop downstream processing routines for iron ore and to understand the behaviour of the ore during such processing, extensive mineralogical characterisation is required. To determine mi

    Jul 11, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Cannington Mine Development Project 1993 - 1998

    The Cannington silver lead zinc deposit is located near Mt Isa in North West Queensland. This world class orebody is owned by BHP World Minerals (BHP) and is estimated to contain 45 million tonnes of

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    Five years of cover performance monitoring and modelling for a store and release cover at Century Mine

    By T Rohde, P Defferrard

    In 2010 a store and release cover (the cover) was constructed on the south waste rock dump (SWRD) at Century mine. This also included aerial seeding of province native trees and shrub seeds. The purpo

    Jul 23, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    An Investigation of Current Flotation Survey Sampling

    By D Laskovski, T Nguyen

    Flotation surveying can be an extremely powerful means of determining opportunities for circuit optimisation and benchmarking. The type of survey employed depends heavily on the nature of the informat

    Jul 29, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Improving the Accuracy of Mine Site Water Balances through Improved Estimation of Run-off Volumes

    By A Woodley, N C. Kunz

    A mine site water balance is important for communicating information to interested stakeholders, for reporting on water performance and for anticipating and mitigating water-related risks through wate

    Nov 26, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Pasminco Century Mine Open Pit Slope Design ù A Geotechnical Perspective

    The geotechnical factors controlling the design of the open pit slopes of the Pasminco Century Mine near Lawn Hill, Queensland are presented below. Pasminco Century is a stratiform shale hosted zinc d

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    Go with the flow – managing hydrogeological staff turnover at Ernest Henry mine

    By C Hawtin, B Miller, D Ashton

    Ernest Henry mine (EHM) is an Iron oxide copper-gold sublevel cave mine located 30 minutes north of Cloncurry in North-West Queensland. The underground mine lies beneath open pit excavations, which we

    Sep 20, 2017