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Geology of the Honeymoon Uranium Project
By M H. Randell, J B. Haines
The Honeymoon Uranium Project comprises the Honeymoon Deposit,Goulds Dam Deposit and Yarramba Prospect in the Southern Lake Fromeregion, South Australia. Both the Yarramba Prospect and HoneymoonDeposi
Jan 1, 2001
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This Life of Mine - Personal Reflections on The Well-Being of the Contracted Fly-In, Fly-Out Workforce
By R Goater, P Kirsch, S Goater, I Goater
With staff productivity and retention a crucial factor in the longevity of AustraliaÆs mining industry, some mining companies are increasing their focus on the health and well-being of their people, t
Sep 18, 2012
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Landslide Stabilisation at the Clyde Power Project: A Major Geotechnical Undertaking
Construction work on one of the world's largest landslide stabilisation projects is drawing to a close in Central Otago. Begun in mid 1990, major stabilisation work has been carried out on seven
Jan 1, 1992
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Vice-President's Address Defence of Australia and Relation Thereto of Primary and Secondary Industries
Mr GEPP said: "He proposed at the outset to draw attention to figures dealing with the population of the countries adjacent to Australia for the purpose of comparison with the population of the C
Jan 1, 1923
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Seismicity of the Circum-Pacific and Seismic Risk: A Comparison with Volcanism
About 74% of global seismic energy release occurs in the Circum-Pacific zone. Worldwide, about 71% of seismic energy release is in the form of shallow earthquakes, 27% as intermediate, and 2% as
Jan 1, 1987
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On the Joint Multipoint Simulation of Discrete and Continuous Geometallurgical Parameters
By K G. van den Boogaart, M Lehmann, U Mueller
Geometallurgical parameters are descriptions of the mineralogy and microstructure of the ore determining its mineralogical and microstructural characteristics. From a conditional geostatistical simula
Nov 24, 2014
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The Design and Evaluation of a Large Direct-Contact Ice-Air Cooler for Vaal Reefs Gold Mine
By Bluhm S. J, Feio L, Ramsden R
A new mining area at the Vaal Reefs gold mine is to have a shaft. system which will extend to a depth of 4 200 m and will require 130 MW of cooling. A novel feature of the proposed cooling system
Jan 1, 1988
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Some Prospective Mining Application of Fluid Injection in Rock
Interaction between rock and fluid plays a critical role in rock engineering ventures such as stimulation of oil and gas wells, geothermal energy recovery and nuclear waste isolation. Robust and rel
Jan 1, 1995
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Adaptation of Hydraulic Shovels for Arctic Temperature of Yakutia Region
Hydraulic mining shovels can be successively used at open-pit mining operation in severe climatic zone with air temperature interval from -700C to +450C typical for some northern region of the world p
Dec 6, 2010
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Influence of Shot Design Parameters on Fragmetation
By Smith N. S, Rholl S. A, Otterness R. E
The Bureau of Mines is conducting research to develop blast designs for the control of fragmentation and rock displacement and the reduction of overall mining costs. This Bureau experiment, a progra
Jan 1, 1990
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Geology, Mineralisation, Alteration, and Zoning of the Cu-Fb-Zn-Ag Lodes at Quiruvilca, Peru
The Quiruvilca district, located 80 km east of Trujillo in north central Peru (Fig. 1), has produced over eight million tons of Cu-Pb- Zn-Ag ore from approximately 60 veins since 1789. "Quiruvilca
Jan 1, 1987
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The successful deployment of a fatal risk system, designed for the front-line
By C J. Pitzer
The prevention of fatal risks is a key objective for the global resources industry, especially considering poor performance with regard to fatality rate reduction and the continued occurrence of mine
Mar 29, 2023
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Expansion at the Martha Mine, Waihi
The Martha Mine is an open cut operation situated in the midst of Waihi town which has been operating since 1987. Since then it has produced some 700,000 ounces (oz) of gold and 4,000,000 oz of silver
Jan 1, 1997
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Deoxidation of Ti-Ni alloy by the calcium and CaF2-MgCl2 flux
By K S. Park, J K. Kim, J H. Park, Y Su
The present study investigates the possibility of the direct removal of oxygen from the Ti-30Ni (wt per cent) alloy melt through the thermodynamic equilibrium reactions at 1623 K in the vertical tube
Aug 21, 2024
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Treatment of Hard Water for Furnace Jackets
In Broken Hill, Northern Rhodesia, two water jacket lead furnaces have been in operation for the past three years. The furnaces were erected in war time, and only absolute essentials were procurable.
Jan 1, 1920
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Multi-Disciplinary Engineering Research and Development Skills for Mining û A Case Study
By S Van Duin, I Porter
This paper discusses how advanced manufacturing technology (AMT), which is fundamentally reliant on and developed via multi-disciplinary skills, has benefitted non-mining industries, and what lessons
Sep 26, 2011
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Technical note-a laboratory scale rotary kiln simulator
By Field R. V, Graieg O, George T. J
The design, construction and operation ofa laboratory scale rotary pot kiln are outlined. Charges ofup to 3 kg can be heated to temperatures up to 1200°C in a controlled atmosphere. Some examples
Jan 1, 1986
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Selective Flotation of Chalcopyrite and Pyrite from a Mixed Copper Mineral Concentrate under Controlled Redox Potential Conditions
By I Ametov, S Harmer, R Alford
A process that allows selective flotation separation of low Cu/S ratio minerals (chalcopyrite and pyrite) from high Cu/S ratio minerals (bornite and chalcocite) from a mixed copper mineral concentrate
Sep 1, 2014
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Grade Control at a Multi-Source Operation - Mount Isa Lead Mine, Mount Isa
By N Davies, M J. Coward, P L. Hissey
Mount Isa Mines has four mining operations in Mt Isa with the X41 and Enterprise Mines producing copper and the Lead Mine and George Fisher producing lead zinc and silver. Each stream contributes ore
Jan 1, 2002
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Reserve Estimation and Mine Planning - Kidston Gold Mine
By Tullemans FJ
This paper describes the general approach to ore reserve estimation and mine planning used at the Kidston Gold Mine. The geological setting and exploration is briefly summarized for background informa
Jan 1, 1986