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Dry Particle Separation ù A Contribution to Sustainable ProcessingBy 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
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Be Open to Closure - It Can Save You MoneyBy 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
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A Simple and Proven Technology for Reclaiming Acidic Mine WatersBy 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
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Operational Challenges and Lessons Learnt at Xinli Nonferrous Co Ltd’s Ilmenite SmelterBy 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
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Resources and Reserve Assurance Processes – a Framework for Improved GovernanceBy 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
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Mining iron ore from tailings with minimal use of process waterBy 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
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A Safety RegulatorÆs Perspective of Risk ManagementBy 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
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Water balance management 101By 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
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A New Paradigm for Mining and Conservation StrategiesBy 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
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Integrated Landforms for the Storage of Tailings and Waste Rock at Magnetite Mines in Western AustraliaBy 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
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Financing of the Ranger Uranium ProjectBy 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
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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
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Optimisation of Ball Charge Kinetics in Ball MillsResearch 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
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A Four-Dimensional Interactive Learning System Approach to Mining Engineering EducationBy 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
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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
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Block Model Data Reduction and Sensitivity AnalysisBy 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
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A Dynamic Evaluation of Water Supply Security Susceptible to Climate SeasonalityBy 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
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Bioremediation of Soil Heavily Contaminated With Creosote by Co-Composting With Sewage Sludge and Poultry ManureMispah 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
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Technology for Mine Water Management General ReportThis 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
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Accounting for Vegetation Dynamics in Landform Evolution ModellingBy 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