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The Prevention of Silicosis by Metallic Aluminum
By Robson W. D, Irwin D. A
In November, 1932, an investigation of silicosis was undertaken at the, McIntyre Porcupine Mine, Schumacher, Ont., atfer a discussion of the problem with Sir Frederick Banting and his, staff. As a res
Jan 1, 1945
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Epithermal Zeolite Deposits in Lacustrine Tuffs, Ngakuru, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand
In the Ngakuru area, zeolite deposits occur in late Quaternary lake sediments and ignimbrites. The deposits are associated with sinters, hydrothermal eruption breccias, and quartz-adularia altered fau
Jan 1, 2002
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Analysis of Geological Mapping Data at the Cononish Gold-Silver Mine, Perthshire, Scotland
By I M. Platten, C J. S Sangster, Y Xie
The Cononish gold-silver deposit is a steep, relatively narrow quartz-vein system, with a current total mineral resource of 154 000 oz Au and 589 000 oz Ag. The northeast-southwest trending system was
Jan 1, 2009
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Unlocking the Value in Waste and Reducing Tailings – Magnetite Production at Ernest Henry Mining
By J Siliézar
The Ernest Henry Mine (EHM) is situated 38 km north-east of Cloncurry in the Mount Isa – Cloncurry mineral district of northwest Queensland. The EHM orebody is an iron oxide copper gold deposit with a
Jul 11, 2011
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Seismic Interpretation Problems Caused by Miocene Channels in the Central Part of the Gippsland Basin
By Cadman S. J
( The central part of the Gippsland Basin is surrounded by existing major Petroleum accumulations and although six exploration wells have been drilled in the area, none are significant petroleum dis
Jan 1, 1992
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A Sound Level Survey in the New South Wales Coal Mining Industry
The mechanization of the coal industry in New South Wales involved the introduction of large face and transport machines. The trend is towards still higher capacity units with .greater horsepower and
Jan 1, 1974
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Rock Mass Classification is Only Part of the Answer to Assess Raise Boring
By J Wallis
The stability of a raise bore is often assessed using the rock mass classification system published by McCracken and Stacey as a modification of the Q system. Often the assessment is done using a spre
Jan 1, 2008
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The Relationship of Structure and Ore Deposition at Stawell Goldfield, Victoria
The Stawell Goldfield, the westernmost of the main Victorian fields, has produced over a million and a quarter ounces of gold from one and three-quarter million tons of ore. The lodes are quartz reefs
Jan 1, 1960
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Graduate Supply and Demand
Jan 1, 2004
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Analysing and Rehabilitating Rock Mass Failure in Critical Mine Infrastructure
To optimise the haulage of the large tonnages produced from stopes in this high production gold mine, an ore pass and feeder system was introduced. This ore pass was designed and developed in 2006 and
Nov 25, 2010
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An Economic Study of Retreating Longwall Mining Versus Bord and Pillar Mining on the South Coast of New South Wales
This paper describes the economic study of longwall versus bord and pillar mining using all continuous miners for a colliery located at the South Coast district of New South Wales, Australia. In this
Jan 1, 1980
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Influence of feed moisture on high pressure grinding roll pellet feed grinding
By P Hunger, H Günter, F Heinicke
High pressure grinding rolls (HPGR) have been used for more than 20 years to grind iron ore pellet feed. Besides coarse comminution (crushing), where HPGR are installed upstream of the ball mill, ther
Jul 24, 2017
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RISKGATE – Shared Coal Mining Knowledge for Managing Risks across Ground Management
By P Bergin, J M. Galvin, J Harris, J Li, P Kirsch, M Shi, B Hebblewhite, B Whittaker, R Mitra, D Sprott
Controlling unwanted ground movement is critical in mining as well as many other highly hazardous environments, such as construction and tunnelling. Sharing knowledge about effective hazard management
Nov 5, 2014
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Electrical and Radiometric Logging of Mining Exploration Drill Holes in the Woodcutters Area, Rum Jungle District, N.T.
Except for uranium search, conventional oil well logging techniques are relatively little-used in mining exploration. The main reasons for this are cost and an apparent lack of awareness of the potent
Jan 1, 1978
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What is the Matter with Australian Mining?
THERE are certain facts that the mining industry in Australia is faced with at the present moment which may be accepted as axioms. The industry is at a low ebb, as evidenced by statistics. Metals form
Jan 1, 1919
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The Effect of High Salt Concentrations on the Viscosity of Concentrated Quartz Suspensions
By Warren L. J, Horsley R. R, Meagher L
Mineral concentrators often use process water that is very saline and/or hard. In this paper the effect of increasing concentrations of sodium chloride and calcium chloride on the rheological prope
Jan 1, 1989
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New Sampling Technologies for Ore Grade Control, Metallurgical Accounting, and Laboratory Preparation
The optimisation of a mining operation requires precise ore grade control, metallurgical accounting, and laboratory sampling protocols, which are implemented by using accurate and flawless sampling sy
Jan 1, 2004
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Tensile strength and shear strength properties of the adhering layer of granules in iron ore sintering
By H Zhou, T Honeyands, M Zhou
In iron ore sintering, packing the granules onto the sintering strand to form a porous bed with optimum permeability is a complex dynamic process. The packed bed voidage is the key factor determining
Jul 24, 2017
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Features of an Intact Fossil Hydrothermal System and Implications for Gold Mineralisation: Onemana, Coromandel Peninsula, New Zealand
By M R. Stevens, W Mori, G B. Boswell
The Onemana prospect is located on the eastern Coromandel Peninsula, North Island, New Zealand. Systematic exploration involving surface geological mapping, geophysics, rock and soil geochemistry, rev
Jan 1, 1995
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Development of Technology for Complex Uranium Ores Processing on the Flotation Process Basis
Development of Technology for Complex Uranium Ores Processing on the Flotation Process Basis
Sep 13, 2010