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Introducing HPGR quaternary crushers in a Russian magnetite operation – challenges and solutionsBy B C. Povey, K Lagutin, M Mryasov, V Noll
The current Stoilensky magnetite concentrator comprises a three-stage crushing circuit followed by three stages of ball milling, grinding and concentration to produce a magnetite concentrate with 66.5
Sep 11, 2017
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Present Practices And Future Trends In World Dry Bulk Handling OperationsOver a century ago the first ship designed solely for carrying a bulk cargo was launched. This vessel, the "John Bowes", with a deadweight of 660 tonnes was a single decked ship with machinery and
Jan 1, 1973
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Modelling of a æTrue-Belt SamplerÆ - A New Device for Sampling from a Conveyor BeltBy R Steinhaus, D M. Frantois-Bongarton, P W. Cleary, G K. Robinson, M D. Sinnott
Multotec Process Equipment and Dominique Frantois-Bongarton have a patent for a mineral sampling device, which they call a æTrue-Belt SamplerÆ. This uses a plough, which is rotated about an axis paral
Aug 21, 2012
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Silicon or Silver? - Imaging's Future Directions as an Analysis Tool for Explosives and Mining Research ActivitiesThe key issue which determines the use of imaging for explosives and mining research is the question - `What information will I gain by using imaging technology?' This paper will address that q
Jan 1, 1995
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Sintering Developments - Cockle CreekBy Andrews B. S
The sinter plant at the Sulphide Corporation's Cockle Creek works produces a feed for the company's Imperial Smelting Furnace. The feed contains lead and zinc oxides and all the fluxes neces
Jan 1, 1964
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Telfer Project Process Plant DesignBy R Dunne, G Lane, S Ha, D Dreisinger
The paper outlines the 17 Mt/a Telfer Project plant process design from sample selection to feasibility study design. The 366 Mt Telfer mine reserve consists of a diverse range of copper and gold mine
Jan 1, 2003
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Marine Recovery of Tunnel Boring Machine from Botany BayBy S Norman
The Water Delivery Alliance (WDA) was established to design, construct and commission the pump station and desalinated water delivery pipeline to link the desalination plant on the Kurnell Peninsula (
Mar 8, 2011
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Mining at the Redross and Mariners Nickel MinesBy D Will
RedrossThe Redross orebody averages 1 m wide, has a strike of 50 - 350 m, dips at 55° and has a basalt footwall and an ultramafic hanging wall. The most successful and innovative aspects of mining Red
Mar 21, 2011
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Unlocking Processing Potential by Empowering Our OperatorsBy X Li, W McKeague, M S. Powell
This paper explores the importance of operators in the overall efficiency of mineral processing plants. With the potential of future control configurations becoming more remote, it is time to review t
Oct 29, 2012
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Digital mapping for rock mass discontinuities – opportunities and challengesBy J Leem, S Mehrishal, J Kim, A Fereshtenejad, J Song
Rock mass discontinuity mapping plays a crucial role in developing a reliable Discrete Fracture Network (DFN), providing insights into the distribution of geometrical and mechanical properties of disc
Sep 1, 2024
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Newmont Tanami Operations – Tailings Storage FacilitiesBy S Thacker, M Noakes
The Newmont Tanami Operations (NTO), formerly the Granites Gold Mine, commenced operation in the mid-1980s with tailings deposition evolving over the past three decades as production has increased and
Jul 27, 2015
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An Alternative Genesis for Pisolites and Channel Iron Deposits in Western AustraliaThe current genesis of pisolites and channel iron deposits (CID) has been defined in a way that presents CID as unique in the world. The published material on detrital pisolites mostly details the Wes
Jan 1, 2009
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Microanalytical Evaluations of the Savage River Old Tailings Dam, North-?west TasmaniaBy A Hughes, J Agius, T Ferguson, A Parbhakar-Fox, D Lester, L M. Jackson
Management of historic tailings is a major challenge facing the mining industry and its regulators. However, through improved mineralogical and chemical characterisation of such materials the opportun
Jul 27, 2015
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The influence of charge density and solution ionic strength on polymer flocculant performanceBy JOHN G. RAYNER
An examination was made of the filtration characteristics of a haematite slurry using a range of polyacrylamide based flocculants in solutions containing up to 3 per cent sodium chloride. The polymers
Jan 1, 1987
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Mine Shafts – Planning, Optimising and ConstructingBy D J. Kilkenny
Work practices involved in shaft construction can be aligned with current industry standard operating practices. However, the working environment during conventional shaft construction introduces uniq
Mar 21, 2011
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Geostatistical Modelling of Geometallurgical Variables - Problems and SolutionsBy C V. Deutsch
"Geometallurgical variables often cause problems to conventional geostatistical workflows. There are many variables; some are compositional and some are non-additive. They often show: complex multiva
Sep 29, 2013
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Assessment of phase evolution in CaO–MgO–Al2O3–SiO2 system with varied Al2O3/SiO2 ratio using in situ high-temperature Raman spectroscopy and X-ray scatteringBy G King, Q Shu, W Cao, F Gyakwaa, H Singh, S Wang, M Huttula, T Fabritius
Metallurgical slag, such as refining slag, is essential to enhance or promote steel cleanliness. The CaO–MgO–Al2O3–SiO2 system is the primary source of oxides-based inclusions. It plays a vital role i
Jun 19, 2024
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Maintaining and Improving Grade Control at New Celebration Gold MineNew Celebration Gold Mine is located 35 km SE of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, in the Archaean Kalgoorlie-St Ives Greenstone belt. The leases total 119 sq kms and arepart of a joint venture between
Jan 1, 1991
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Selection Criteria for Open Pit Production Equipment û Payload Distributions and the æ10/10/20Æ PolicyBy R J. Hardy
The aim of this study is to examine the volumetric and mass movement characteristics of load and haul operations using statistical modelling of relatively large samples of bucket loads that are transp
Sep 26, 2011
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KEYNOTE: Back to the Future – Still on the Dark SideBy P D. Munro
"This is a reprise of the paper ‘Back to the Future – Why Change Doesn’t Necessarily Mean Progress’ presented to the Tenth Mill Operators’ Conference in 2009. It was observed that the ‘boom and
Oct 10, 2016