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  • AUSIMM
    Improvement of Blasting Productivity at Brunswick Mine

    By B Ellis

    Brunswick Mine is one of the largest underground zinc/lead mines in Canada, producing 3.4 million tones of ore annually. As mining activities advance to deeper levels, ground pressure also becomes gre

    Jan 1, 2001

  • AUSIMM
    Analysis and Management of Loads on Paste Backfill Barricades

    By M Fahey, A B. Fourie

    Over the past ten years, the mining industry has witnessed the introduction of a new and innovative mine filling technique known as paste fill, which consists of placing full stream tailings with smal

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Recent Developments in Shaft Sinking and Tunnelling in Melbourne's Sewerage System

    One of the responsibilities of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works is to provide a sewerage system for the metropolis of Melbourne which now contains over 2.5 million people. In providing

    Jan 1, 1976

  • AUSIMM
    Life-of-Mine Planning in a Dynamic Environment

    By I Manege, S M. Bennett

    The PT Kaltim Prima Coal (KPC) operation is a large scale coalmine operating on the east coast of Kalimantan (Borneo), Indonesia. Originally developed under a coal contract of work (CCOW) with the Ind

    Jul 16, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Mercury Sorption on Clinoptilolite

    By K Friese, H P÷llmann

    Clinoptilolites, modified with sodium, produced a material which has been tested for the ability to remove Hg (II) from aqueous nitric acid. The amount of adsorption depends on contact time, acid conc

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    A Local Authority's View of Mining and the Resource Management Act

    Mining is still a significant economic activity within the Hauraki District. The Martha project is particularly significant. Estimates are that in the order of 850 direct and indirect jobs are derived

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    The History of Ore Reserve Classification and Reporting in Australia

    By Glasson K. R

    The history of Ore Reserve classification and reporting in Australia is largely a history of the Australian mining industry itself. In the late 1800s, when the industry was dominated by small scale,

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Microplaty Haematite of the High-Grade Iron Ores – Its Nature and Genesis

    By R C. Morris

    Secondary microplaty haematite in its variety of styles and generations is the defining component of the high-grade banded iron-formation (BIF)-hosted iron ores of the world that are dominated by mart

    Jul 11, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    The Importance of Evaluating Grinding Performance

    By R L. Koenig

    Previous papers at Metplant conferences have covered the options for crushing and grinding circuit selection. High Pressure Grinding Rolls (HPGR) may have considerable advantages over autogenous mill

    Aug 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    An Investigation of Air and Dust Flow Patterns Around the Longwall Shearer

    By S Chaudari, T Ren, T Harvey

    Management of respirable dust on longwall face remains a challenging issue for mine operators, particularly for the new generation of thick seam longwalls. A fundamental understanding of the airflow b

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Some considerations on the engineering performance of subaqueously‐deposited silts

    By D Reid

    Many of the relevant engineering behaviours of tailings are controlled to a large degree by the density of the material. For example, loose tailings are prone to brittle strength loss, while dense tai

    Jul 1, 2021

  • AUSIMM
    The Development of Colloidal Mixer Base CRF Systems

    By A E Reschke

    The high-shear colloidal mixer is generally recognised as the most efficient method of mixing cement based grouts. Only recently however has this technology been applied to the production of cemente

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    A New Look at Multiple-Point Geostatistics for Geological Modelling

    By B F. J Kelly

    Multiple-point simulation is a family of methods used to generate conditional facies simulations that present the same spatial dependence as a user-defined training image. The main advantage of using

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Occupational Safety - A Government Overview

    By J G Bastias

    It is sometimes necessary to resort to extremes in order to call attention to something that is pertinent to safety in mining. When some of the experts in occupational safety talk about this topic,

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    Analysis of Geotechnical and Support Parameters on Coalmine Entry Stability Using the Strength Reduction Method

    By G S. Esterhuizen, M M. Murphy, T S. Bajpayee

    The strength reduction method (SRM) has been implemented in the FLAC3D finite difference software and applied to coalmine entry support evaluations. The FLAC3D numerical models have been calibrated ag

    Nov 5, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    A Brief History of Pierre Gy's Sampling Theory and Current Trends in its Acceptance in the Mining World

    Sixty years after its inception, after an alternation of periods of admiration and rejection by the industry, Sampling Theory can now be seen as going through its golden age. A brief history of its su

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Data mining in rock mining – predicting mechanical properties of carbonate rocks using hyperspectral remote sensing

    By E Ben-Dor, D Bakun-Mazor, Y Ben-Ari

    Determining the mechanical properties of rocks is important for various civil engineering fields, including the mining of raw materials for aggregates used in the construction and paving industries. T

    Nov 29, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    From Waste to Wealth – Mineral Extraction from Geothermal Brines

    By E Mroczek, M Climo, B Carey, M P. Simpson

    "An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. The composition and volume of geothermal fluids in New Zealand offers considerable potentia

    Mar 18, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Creep Due to Chemical Alteration of Rocks – A Case Study in Brown Coal

    By B J. Wight, R Mackay, S Kim

    Improving the understanding of the processes governing ground movements in and around brown coal open cuts is of significant interest for both operating stability and rehabilitation. Brown coal, ligni

    Nov 5, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    The use of 3D laser scanning for deformation monitoring in underground mines

    By D Beck, E Jones

    The measurement and management of deformation in underground excavations is a key responsibility of geotechnical and mining engineers. A critical aspect of these roles is to ensure there is sufficient

    Oct 16, 2017