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Coal Research in New Zealand - Exploration to Utilisation: Making Applied Links in the Energy and Coal IndustriesBy A H. Clemens, T A. Moore
This paper discusses a number of technical issues related to marketing coal. It outlines how the results of research undertaken in New Zealand and overseas can help producers address a range of techni
Jan 1, 1997
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Foliation Thickness and Mica Grain Size: Two New Ways to Subdivide the Otago Schist, Zew ZealandAt a regional scale, the Otago Schist has been divided into textural zones, metamorphic zones, structural transposition zones, and terranes and lithologic associations. Each of these subdivisions reve
Jan 1, 2001
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Geothermal Resources and Developments in New Zealand and the South West PacificThe Southwest Pacific is a region of active volcanism and geothermal systems. Only in New Zealand have the geothermal systems been exploited for electricity generation and industrial processing. At pr
Jan 1, 1990
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The Post-Mining Water BalanceBy A Watson
We tend to overestimate the volume of water used to process ore and the evaporation from tailings and heap leach stockpiles. During mine operation, a significant portion of the water collected from on
Jan 1, 2009
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Study on the Interaction Mechanism of Flotation Reagents and Rare-Earths-Bearing Phosphate OreStudy on the Interaction Mechanism of Flotation Reagents and Rare-Earths-Bearing Phosphate Ore
Sep 13, 2010
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How Are We Going to Produce Our Future Resource Professionals?The closure of the only professional mining school in New Zealand will mean that the minerals industry will have to explore other options to fill their mining professional positions. Globally mining i
Jan 1, 1997
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The Geology and Metallogeny of Central North SulawesiBy N M. Caira
The North Arm of Sulawesi hosts numerous gold and base metal occurrences. Compilation and analysis of geological, tectonic, geochemical and isotopic age date data collected over the past six years on
Jan 1, 1999
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The Metallogenic Map of New ZealandThe metallogenic map of New Zealand shows the distribution of metallic mineral deposits, according to type and size, in relation to their geological setting. The major purpose of the map and accompany
Jan 1, 1993
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Precharging in previously preconditioned groundBy E Hawkins, S Sheldon
Block caving is becoming a more widely adopted mining method allowing for underground massive low grade orebodies to be extracted economically. Underbreak during cave propagation is difficult to predi
Mar 15, 2021
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Do we Need a Gravity Circuit or Not? A Case Study in Applying Best PracticeBy A Giblett, K Afewu
This paper uses a case study to demonstrate best practices techniques for predicting the contribution of gravity concentration in a gold recovery process flowsheet. The case study was selected as an e
Sep 7, 2015
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Fragmentation Prediction and Assessment at the Ridgeway Deeps and Cadia East Cave OperationsBy J L. Lett, I Brunton, T Thornhill
Block cave fragmentation has been documented in the literature to have a significant impact on mine design, performance and downstream material handling and comminution processes. Due to this impact,
May 9, 2016
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Performance of Outotec FloatForce« Flotation Mechanism - A Study in Both Computational Fluid Dynamics and Industrial Scale MeasurementPerformance of Outotec FloatForce« Flotation Mechanism - A Study in Both Computational Fluid Dynamics and Industrial Scale Measurement
Sep 13, 2010
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Seamgas Parameters of the Kupakupa Seam, Huntly West MineBy W E. Vance, B H. Ashton
The emission of seam gases into underground workings in coal mines is acknowledged as a major hazard, particularly methane due to its possible ignition. Acknowledge of seam gas parameters is important
Jan 1, 1991
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The Mesozoic Iron Oxide-copper-gold (IOCG) Mineralisation in the Central Andes – A Refined IOCG Ore-forming Model in the Palaeozoic Continental MarginBy H Chen
"An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. The Mesozoic iron oxide-copper-gold (IOCG) mineralisation in southern Perú and the northern
Mar 18, 2015
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Regional and Tectonical Geology in Relation to Australian Ore DepositsThe extent of regional stratigraphic and structural geological mapping so far carried out in Australia is likely to be greatly overestimated by uncritical inspection of the latest authoritative geolog
Jan 1, 1950
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Golden Cross Mine Rehabilitation Update - September 2000By A Goldstone, T Maton
The Golden Cross Mine is located on the North Island of New Zealand, at the base of the Coromandel Peninsula, approximately 8 km northwest of Waihi. The project is operated as a Joint Venture with Coe
Jan 1, 2000
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Hydrological Environments for Vein Mineralisation in the Hauraki Goldfield, New ZealandThe epithermal Au-Ag deposits of the Hauraki Goldfield have formed in the convergent plate margin setting of the Coromandel Volcanic Zone (CVZ). The deposits form as siliceous lodes in the upper parts
Jan 1, 1991
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Alluvial Platinum in the Howard Valley, Nelson Lakes Area û Origin and Comparison with Some Other New Zealand Platinum OccurrencesBy K Palmer
Alluvial platinum was recovered during gold mining operations in Maud Creek, a tributary of the Howard River. Average electron probe analyses give Pt 88.75, Fe 5.27, Ir 0.70, Os 1.06, Pd 0.34, Ru 0.14
Jan 1, 1987
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Development and Construction Update of the Grasberg Block Cave MineBy A T. Yuniar, C A. Brannon, N D. Pascoe, H H. Firdausi
This paper describes the key components of the Grasberg Block Cave (GBC) mine design and the development and construction status of the mine. Drawpoint production from GBC will be initiated in 2018 fo
May 9, 2016
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Study on Mechanism of Sphalerite Flotation in the Presence of Main Metal Ions by Molecular MechanicsStudy on Mechanism of Sphalerite Flotation in the Presence of Main Metal Ions by Molecular Mechanics
Sep 13, 2010