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Learning from and managing a significant saprolite instabilityBy M Bouare, C Holland, K N’Diaye
Two adjacent open pits in Mali hosted by deeply weathered saprolitic materials were mined consecutively over the course of approximately 12 months. During excavation, both pits experienced significant
Jun 22, 2022
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Geostatical Production Grade Estimation in Mount Isa's Copper OrebodiesThis paper describes a detailed geostatistical study of producing copper orebodies at Mount Isa Mines Limited in Queensland, Australia. As a result of this work, kriging has been adopted for grade est
Jan 1, 1982
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Integration of a Microseismic Monitoring System in Mining the Pasminco Broken Hill Southern Cross AreaBy K P. Tully
In August 1996 a Microseismic Monitoring System developed by ISS International Limited was installed at the Pasminco Broken Hill Mine -Southern Cross area. The project aims were to:Assist in daily saf
Jan 1, 1998
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Selecting Optimal Operating Conditions for Knelson ConcentratorsBy G K. N Subasinghe
Metallurgists operating Knelson Concentrators (KC) often rely on manufacturerÆs recommendations for selecting operating parameters, such as fluidising water flow rate and cycle time. Recent studies ha
Jan 1, 2006
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Development of the production optimiser through collaboration between Evolution Mining and MinnovareBy C McCracken, R Landers, B Hesse
Minnovare identified the potential to improve production drilling outcomes in underground long-hole stopes through the adaptation of new technology which was under ongoing development. An approach to
Mar 15, 2021
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Pacrim Conference, Gold Coast, Ausgust 1987 Gold: Sources to ResourcesBy Hoffmann CF
Thermal conditions at depths of several k.i'-.r.,etres in hydrothermal systems are a major (actor controlling gold transport into the epithermal environment. Understanding of the coupling of
Jan 1, 1987
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Silver and Tin Distribution between Copper Matte and Fayalite SlagBy D R. Swinbourne, T Lehner
Study of the distribution of minor elements between copper matte andfayalite slag is important in determining appropriate methods tomaximise the recovery of valuable metals and the rejection of harmfu
Jan 1, 1999
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The Benefits of Technology Partnerships during Brownfield UpgradesBy S Morgan, L C Pagdalian, S Serdzeff, C Malaloy-on
It is widely accepted that mineral deposits are decreasing in metal grades. To remain profitable and meet market demand, mining companies are expanding their operations by increasing the tonnage treat
Sep 1, 2014
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Gold Recovery on the Shotover RiverGold was first discovered on the Shotover by Thomas Arthur in 1862, and soon there were over 3000 miners working on the river. It has often been called the richest river in the world. Most countries p
Jan 1, 1983
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Industrial Strength Optical Image Analysis System - Mineral4/Recognition4By S Hapugoda, J R. Manuel, M J. Peterson, A Poliakov, E Donskoi
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Aug 12, 2013
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A Two-Component Model of Blast FragmentationPrediction of fragmentation by blasting is most commonly based on theassumption that a single distribution of pre-existing discontinuities is present within a blasted rock volume and that the underlyi
Jan 1, 1999
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Towards an understanding of production costs at Australia’s underground gold minesBy A Trench, S Ulrich, S Hagemann
A synthesis of reported All-In Sustaining Costs (AISC) for 57 Australian gold mines in the period 2014–2016 reveals for the first time the clear influence of grade upon cost performance, most evident
Oct 16, 2017
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A Further Study on the Attenuation Laws of Blasting Vibration FrequencyBy M Chen, G H. Wang, J R. Zhou, P Yan, W B. Lu
Blast vibration analysis is one of the important topics in the control technology of blast vibration damage. Nowadays, blasting vibration safety standards are based on both the particle velocity and t
Aug 24, 2015
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Industry-Government Collaboration - Are We Doing Enough to Support Each Other and Promote Our Industry?Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests and fellow members of The AusIMM, good morning. Thank you for the opportunity to address you all today, Crown Minerals are very pleased to be associat
Jan 1, 2007
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Interpretation of South Australia's Mining HeritageBy Selby J
South Australia's economic development has relied heavily on the mineral industry. In the late 1840s the rich copper deposits at Kapunda and Burra saved the Colony's economy when South A
Jan 1, 1987
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VHMS Mineralisation in NW Papua New GuineaBy K Akiro
Volcanogenic massive basemetal sulphide and gold mineralisation of predominantly low sulphidation style has been located within Lower Tertiary basaltic and felsic volcanic and sedimentary sequences at
Jan 1, 1999
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Considerations on Quality Assurance/Quality Control and Sample SecurityBy G Gosson
An important requirement in every geological quality control program is that the identity and grades of the control samples (duplicates, certified reference materials (CRMs), and blanks) must remain æ
Jan 1, 2008
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Improved Cleaner Circuit Design for Better Performance Using the Jameson CellBy R Araya, G Harbort, D R. Seaman, L Huynh, P D. Munro
In today’s operating environment many conventional cleaner circuits struggle to produce final grade concentrate with acceptable levels of non-sulfide gangue and/or penalty elements. This is primarily
Sep 1, 2014
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Superior Productivity and Margins Using Modern Mining Management SystemsWith commodities suffering dramatically low real prices, mining business margins are under intense scrutiny. Unfortunately, management systems developed early this century for manufacturing are drivin
Jan 1, 1999
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Modelling and Optimisation of Direct Reduction of Iron Ore by Coal in a Rotary KilnModelling and Optimisation of Direct Reduction of Iron Ore by Coal in a Rotary Kiln
Sep 13, 2010