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  • AUSIMM
    Wireless System for Monitoring Cave-back Propagation

    By S Steffen, S Talu, J Poulsen, G Watt, A van As, J S. Ooi

    The economic success of cave mining projects is significantly influenced by the secondary fragmentation size distribution of the caved orebody and making the fragmented ore available for extraction. I

    May 9, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    The State of Sampling Practice in the South African Minerals Industry

    The state of sampling practice in South African minerals industry must be appreciated in the context of the changes that the country has recently lived through. These include the entrepreneurship and

    Mar 1, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Belt Conveyor Transport Systems

    The demands of the economy require larger manufacturing facilities using greater quantit- ies of raw materials which must be mined, handl- ed, stockpiled and recovered with efficiency and dependabili

    Jan 1, 1976

  • AUSIMM
    Rock Texture and BWi Relationships, El Teniente Ore Deposit, Chile

    By M Oyarzún

    Direct relationships between rock texture and BWi (grindability index) have been established based on geological and metallurgical information supported by optical microscopy observations, gathered fr

    Sep 5, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Eliminating Unidentified Misfires at Xstrata ZincÆs Open Pits Through the Application of Electronic Detonators

    By R Small, S Combrinck, R Lindsay

    Maintaining your competitive edge in the growing Australian mining sector today is an arduous task. With an ever increasing demand to extract more ore, safely, complete visibility throughout the blast

    Sep 18, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Separation and enrichment of copper, nickel and cobalt from acidic leach solution of smelter slag using solvent extraction and selective precipitation

    By K Haga, G Danha, A Shibayama, L L. Godirilwe

    The hydrometallurgical separation and enrichment processes provide an effective way to selectively recover metals from relatively dilute multicomponent sulfuric acid leach solutions. The multicomponen

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    The Scratch Test – An Attractive Method to Measure the Strength of Iron Ore Material

    By L Mariano

    Three selected iron ore samples from the major bedded and channel iron deposits of Western Australia were analysed using a scratch test commonly used in the oil and gas industry. The portable commerci

    Jul 11, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Vivien Mine modelling back analysis to forecast ground conditions and ground support

    By J Player, P Mikula, G Sweby

    A numerical modelling back-analysis exercise was carried out at a WA gold mine at which early signs of seismicity (rock noise, scatts from active faces) were becoming apparent as depth of mining incre

    Nov 29, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    The Deep Parts of the Kiirunavaara Apatite-Magnetite Orebody in Kiruna, Northern Sweden and the Impact of Future Mining on the Township of Kiruna

    The Kiirunavaara apatite-magnetite orebody is about 4 km long and approximately 100 m thick sheet-like body, which lies roughly in a north-south direction and dips from the horizontal plane along its

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Roof Support of the Longwall System

    The effectiveness of three different types of longwall chock under the three different types of geological conditions worked recently is outlined. Some provisional analyses of the variation of chock

    Jan 1, 1974

  • AUSIMM
    XCT investigation on the generation of fatigue in autogenous grinding pebbles and its contribution to pre-weakening before fracture

    By J Kuva, M Parian, B I. Pålsson

    One of the main factors affecting the suitability of an ore for autogenous grinding is the ore’s competency, ie providing enough critical stones for the grinding process. Several experimental test rou

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Building AsiaÆs Latest Hard Rock Mine

    By T J. V Duffy, L H. D Siahaan, P G. Albert

    G-ResourcesÆ Martabe Mine in North Sumatra, Indonesia, is a US$700 M world-class and world-scale operation in a country which, with a few notable smaller scale exceptions, has had no significant hard

    Nov 20, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Consideration for Multiobjective Metaheuristic Optimisation of Large Iron Ore and Coal Supply Chains, from Resource to Market

    By J Balzary, A Mohais

    Dynamic market and operating conditions, coupled with an environment in which multiple objectives and trade-offs are common, pose major challenges for planners and schedulers working in any mining ent

    Nov 24, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Can robots break the drill and blast bottleneck in underground roadway development in hard rock?

    By M Berner, N A. Sifferlinger, E Fimbinger

    Today, the advance rate of underground roadway development by drill and blast operation is limited by the need to ventilate the toxic blast fumes after each cycle. In deep mines this usually is only p

    Sep 1, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Optimisation of an Image Analytical System for Bulk Materials Using the Theory of Sampling

    By K H. Esbensen

    Optimisation of a real-time at-line monitoring system for control of industrial granule coating quality is presented. The system is based on a fluorescence imaging system, because fluorescence origina

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Integration of Geoblast and D&B Engineering as an engineering tool in PT. Indo Muro Kencana

    By H Utama, hi, A Suw

    PT. Indo Muro Kencana (PT.IMK) is gold and silver mine located in Central Kalimantan province, Indonesia. Mining activities in PT.IMK is conducted in Bantian pit area by applying surface mining method

    Nov 29, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Unlocking Plant Capability through Targeted Debottlenecking of Arrium’s Magnetite Concentrator

    By C Jenkins, M Mativenga, C Stanton, J Gerber

    In 2014, Arrium completed an optimisation program on its magnetite concentrator, enabling a reduction in the overall cost base of producing concentrate through an increased ability to treat a wider ra

    Jul 13, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Underground Mining and Water Management

    By C J. Moran

    All mines face water management challenges. Adopting leading practice water management strategies can help reduce both operational and strategic risks. While many of the water issues faced by undergro

    Mar 21, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    A Capitals Based Approach – Leading Innovation in Planning for Life-of-Mine Sustainability

    By L Dyer, A Keith, G D. Corder

    As mining activity moves to remote and less developed locations globally, a holistic approach to mine development is fundamental for achieving a balance between strong financial returns and corporate

    Jul 16, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Use of alternative drilling technologies during diamond drilling activities at Ernest Henry Mine – a fractured aquifer case study

    By E Philippa, J Vitanza, C Hawtin, B Miller

    B Miller , E Philippa , C Hawtin and J Vitanza

    Mar 22, 2022