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  • AUSIMM
    Dry Particle Separation ù A Contribution to Sustainable Processing

    By R J. Nicholson, J M. F Clout

    As part of an overall strategy to make significant new technological advances for the sustainability of the mineral processing and related process industries CSIRO Minerals has developed a new dry sep

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Be Open to Closure - It Can Save You Money

    By J Heyes

    Historically mining engineers haven't spent enough time planning waste dumps, but waste movement costs often outweigh ore haulage costs. There is a real incentive to plan waste dumps right the fi

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    A Simple and Proven Technology for Reclaiming Acidic Mine Waters

    By B Mack

    The cost of water treatment is now more than ever a major consideration for maintaining an environmentally and economically sustainable mining operation. As an industry, we often have to consider wate

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    Operational Challenges and Lessons Learnt at Xinli Nonferrous Co Ltd’s Ilmenite Smelter

    By H Weitz

    Bateman Engineering provided process technology and engineering design to China Yunnan Metallurgical Company (CYMCO) for a 30 MW DC furnace for the production of high-grade titanium dioxide slag.Follo

    Oct 5, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Resources and Reserve Assurance Processes – a Framework for Improved Governance

    By L J. de Lange

    As a material asset for mining entities, the resources and reserves (RR) estimation processes are surprisingly underrepresented in the assurance landscape. When press reports expose them being inaccur

    Jun 22, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Mining iron ore from tailings with minimal use of process water

    By Y K. Leong

    Iron ore tailings typically containing 40 to 50 per cent Fe can be beneficiated to iron ore products containing 54 to 60 per cent Fe. The impurities are comprised of clay, quartz, cristabolite and TiO

    Nov 8, 2021

  • AUSIMM
    A Safety RegulatorÆs Perspective of Risk Management

    By R Billingham

    QueenslandÆs new safety legislation for metalliferous and coal mining (Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act 1999 and Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999, together with the Regulations) came i

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Water balance management 101

    By M Rafty, C Lane

    Managing water is a key aspect of mining, whether a site is in water surplus or water deficit. Water in tailings storage facilities (TSFs) needs to be managed carefully to maximise the density of the

    Jul 23, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    A New Paradigm for Mining and Conservation Strategies

    By Van Groenou B

    Traditionally mining and conservation have been regarded as opposing and mutually exclusive concepts of land use. Often problems are anticipated which cannot be substantiated by facts. In addition

    Jan 1, 1984

  • AUSIMM
    Integrated Landforms for the Storage of Tailings and Waste Rock at Magnetite Mines in Western Australia

    By D R. Anstey

    The mining of magnetite iron ore in Western Australia will generate large volumes of waste rock and tailings over many decades. The need to dispose of these materials will result in massive waste land

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    Financing of the Ranger Uranium Project

    By Miskelly N

    Construction of the Ranger uranium project located 230 kiss east of Darwin in the Northern Territory commenced in January 1979. Energy Resources of Australia Ltd (ERA) was incorporated in February

    Jan 1, 1983

  • AUSIMM
    Profit and Loss - What is reasonable?

    A real Dorothy Dix title has been selec- ted for this paper. It has the advantage, however, of being capable of being interpreted in many different ways and hence I can select my own approach. You

    Jan 1, 1975

  • AUSIMM
    Optimisation of Ball Charge Kinetics in Ball Mills

    Research programs have established the correlation between the basic mill operating parameters such as: size of crushing products, number of mill rotation, ore flow and quantity of ore in the mill,

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    A Four-Dimensional Interactive Learning System Approach to Mining Engineering Education

    By S Saydam

    Professional engineers need to be able to apply university learning to practice. In particular, they have to take responsibility for interactions between technical systems and the complex social envir

    Nov 22, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Is Truck Queuing Productive?

    By P Malkin, S Thomas, P M. Stone, D Kostyuk

    In open pit mining, it is common that the bottleneck to productivity and profit lies in the truck-shovel mining operation, especially as strip ratios and mining intensity have increased with resource

    Nov 24, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Block Model Data Reduction and Sensitivity Analysis

    By J E. Everett

    Maximising ore tonnage at a selected target grade requires that appropriate ore identification criteria be established. Iron ore mining block models may consist of many millions of estimated blocks, e

    Jul 13, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    A Dynamic Evaluation of Water Supply Security Susceptible to Climate Seasonality

    By G Fergus, M Hart, S W. Weeks

    Rio Tinto Alcan has undertaken feasibility level assessments into the expansion of its bauxite mining operation in an area south of the Embley River in far north Queensland. The project has the potent

    Nov 26, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Bioremediation of Soil Heavily Contaminated With Creosote by Co-Composting With Sewage Sludge and Poultry Manure

    Mispah form (FAO: Lithosol) soil contaminated with >380 000 mg kg-1 creosote was co-composted with sewage sludge and poultry manure for a period of 19 months. The soil was mixed in a ratio of 1:1 (v/v

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    Technology for Mine Water Management General Report

    This session comprises six papers: One paper is specifically on advances in drilling techniques, a paper presents a classification for water inrush rich with corresponding guidelines for protection,

    Jan 1, 1988

  • AUSIMM
    Accounting for Vegetation Dynamics in Landform Evolution Modelling

    By G R. Hancock, S Grant, T Whiteside, J B. C Lowry, J Boyden, T J. Coulthard

    Physically-based landform evolution models (LEM) provide a spatial framework to forecast the long-term geomorphic stability of post-mining landscapes. When used to test the relative stability of diffe

    Jun 28, 2016