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Two Variable Real-Time Algorithm for Cone Crusher ControlTwo Variable Real-Time Algorithm for Cone Crusher Control
Sep 13, 2010
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Reducing Mining and Mineral Processing Plant Fatality RatesBy N Cann
In the 10 years from 1998 to 2008 the annual number of fatalities in the Australian mining industry has plateaued (MCA, 2007-08 and abc.net.au website). Despite significant efforts to eliminate fatali
Aug 8, 2011
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Real-Time Simulation in Process Engineering - Dream or Reality?Computation is believed to be a powerful tool in scaling-up chemical processes and in designing materials, however, is being challenged by low predictability and limited scalability. This presentation
Sep 13, 2010
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Selection and Planning of Fully Mobile In-pit Crusher and Conveyor Systems for Deep Open Pit Metalliferous ApplicationsBy M Dean, M Nehring, P Knights, M S. Kizil
Integrated continuous mining techniques such as fully mobile in-pit crusher and conveyor (FMIPCC) systems offer inherent labour, energy and environmental benefits to deep pit metalliferous mines. Howe
Nov 4, 2015
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A Multilayer 3D Index Tool for Recursive Block Models Supporting Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Mine PlanningBy A Grace, C Sennersten, A Davie, R Lyu, C A. Lindley, O Goldstein, T Thomas, L De Macedo Camargo
Block modelling is a well-established method for modelling ore reserves as a basis for strategic mine planning and mine development. Off-Earth mining, particularly of asteroids, can benefit from block
Nov 4, 2015
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Redevelopment of the Morning Star Gold Mine - ABSTRACT ONLYMorning Star Gold aims to enter the ranks of Australia's gold producers, revitalising the Eastern Victorian Goldfi elds in the second half of 2010 - the fi rst gold production in around 50 years
Aug 1, 2010
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Energy to the Year 2001: A 1981 Perspective of Australia's Oil Exploration OutlookThere are still vast areas of Australia in which either the hydrocarbon potential has already been indicated but from which no hydrocarbons have been produced or else are completely untested. Despi
Jan 1, 1981
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Introduction of and Experience Gained with Cemented Hydraulic Fill at the Gossan Hill Mine, Western AustraliaBy E M. Jones
On 26 June 2000 a hydraulic fill retaining barricade failed at the Bronzewing mine in Western Australia. The barricade failure resulted in the release of 19 000 m3 of saturated hydraulic fill into the
Jan 1, 2008
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Chamfered backs to improve open stope stability in poor ground conditionsBy G Capes
A novel open stope design approach is presented that delivered improved performance in a mining area with poor ground conditions at the Olympic Dam mine. During 2019, a large open stope had an unplann
Mar 29, 2023
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Kinetic Behaviour of Solid/Solid Separation of Ultrafine Particles in Aqueous SuspensionKinetic Behaviour of Solid/Solid Separation of Ultrafine Particles in Aqueous Suspension
Sep 13, 2010
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Peak Gold Mine - A Different Approach to Underground MiningBy R H DAVIES
Peak Gold Mine is a new gold and base metal mining project being developed by Enterprise Metals (a 100 per cent subsidiary of CRA) at Cobar in the centre of New South Wales. The Cobar district has a
Jan 1, 1992
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Management of Acid Drainage in the Australian Minerals IndustryConfirmation that acid drainage (AD) was a significant environmental issue for the Australian minerals industry came in 1992 with the first national workshop on the topic. Subsequently the extent of A
Jan 1, 2003
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Simulation Optimisation of Mine Operational PlansBy H Askari-Nasab, E Torkamani, M M. Badiozamani, S P. Upadhyay, M Tabesh
"Decision-making in mining is a challenging task. Optimal decisions regarding shovel and truck allocations, aligned with the optimal short-term production schedules, are crucial in keeping the operati
Nov 24, 2014
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Copper Scalping at ValeÆs Matte Separation PlantBy S Girard, L Rowland, V Lawson, Y Shields
Since 1948, ValeÆs Matte Separation Plant has been successfully using magnetic separation and froth flotation to separate the copper sulfide, nickel sulfide and Ni-Cu metallic alloy contained in Besse
Oct 29, 2012
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Monitoring of the Performance of a Crushed Waste/Classified Tailings Backfill for Shaft Pillar Pre-Extraction in the South Deep Section, Western Areas Gold Mine (277410f0-6562-47cc-84ec-f0b4e2938751)By James JV, Petho SZ
The South Deep surface shaft system is being sunk to a final depth of 2750 in below surface and on completion will be the deepest single drop haft in the world. The shafts will intersect the target
Jan 1, 1998
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Keynote Address Technology and Innovation in the Australian Minerals IndustryBy Broome A
In a technologically oriented industry, it is important to understand and apply technology very consciously to create competitive advantage. Technology is not an activity which is simply restricted t
Jan 1, 1997
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Some Notes on the White Cliffs Opal Fields, WilcanniaWhite Cliffs Opal Field is situated in the Parish of Kirk, County of YulguIgra, New South Wales, about sixty miles from Wilcannia, and the River Darling. It is near the southern edge of the cretaceous
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Mining at Golden CrossThe Golden Cross mine commenced production in December 1991. Both open pit and underground mines produce 1000 tonnes of ore per day. Mining techniques are discussed along with results and variations t
Jan 1, 1992
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Underground Quarrying - A Challenge for the Next MillenniumBy M A. Ohsberg, A C. Robertson
Quarrying in Australia accounts for a total annual production of around 200 Mt/a of sand, aggregate and materials used in construction. This material has an annual value of the order of $2 billion and
Jan 1, 1999
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Red mud to green iron – proposed pathway for iron elution via bioleaching of bauxite residueBy A Tolley
Bauxite residue or ‘red mud’ is a by-product of the Bayer Process, the primary process of alumina refining. Due to its high alkalinity and variable composition, its storage and disposal poses high env
Sep 18, 2023