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Collaborative development of mine ready electric vehicleBy H Guthrie, J Hodder, J Bain, S Durkin
Australian mines have traditionally relied on diesel powered vehicles to fulfil their light vehicle needs. There are many reasons for the resources industry to review its use of diesel-powered vehicle
Mar 15, 2021
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Gas Chemistry and Isotopic Signature of Fumaroles at Galeras Volcano, Colombia (b0762a99-8e38-4384-81b3-26b04ead1cb6)By Sturchio NC, Williams SN, Fischer TP
Chemical and isotopic analyses of fumarole gases from Galeras Volcano, Colombia provide significant insights into the origin of volatile components in the magma.. Water comprises a mixture of magmati
Jan 1, 1995
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Design and Engineering of Flotation Circuits (in Australia)By D Mcleod, S Brindley, S Green
The design and engineering of flotation circuits is driven by numerous inputs, including (in no particular order) testwork outcomes, site considerations, type of separation required, energy sensitivit
Jan 1, 2005
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Application of High Efficient Fine Screen to Improve the Recovery of Tin ConcentrateBy W N. Qin, B Zhang, W Z. Huang, X S Mo
Mengzi Mining and Metallurgy Co, Ltd (MMMC) polymetallic ore contains recoverable amounts of tin, lead, zinc, pyrite and other valuable minerals. With the change in orebody, the run-of-mine (ROM) ore
Sep 1, 2014
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Quantifying Uncertainty in a Narrow Vein Deposit – An Example from the Augusta Au-Sb Mine in Central Victoria, AustraliaBy A Fowler
The unpredictability of the location, grade and width of narrow-vein deposits presents difficulties for mine geologists and engineers attempting to estimate, schedule, forecast and mine their deposit
Aug 22, 2011
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Predictive Three-Dimensional Modelling of Nuggety Gold Orebodies, Sunrise Dam, Western AustraliaBy M J. Nugus, F Clark, E J. Hill, J T. Carswell, J S. Cleverley, N H. S Oliver
High-nugget gold orebodies are difficult to model in 3D because samples from diamond drill core are generally too small to provide reliable estimates of the gold content of the larger body of rock, an
Sep 26, 2013
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Sustainable Waste Rock Remediation and Revegetation - A Real-World Longitudinal Study Comparing ViroMine Technology to Standard Applications and Doing NothingBy D Blair, L Fergusson, G Barros
"The purpose of this paper is to present the findings of a waste rock remediation program conducted at a gold mine in New South Wales (NSW) over a six-year period. The treatment of waste rock dumps in
Jul 10, 2012
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Commercial Underground Space – Planned Development for the FutureBy A C. Robertson
World urban expansion puts constraints on the available land surface area of our major cities both for accommodating people as well as providing infrastructure and services whilst at the same time att
Sep 17, 2014
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Consolidation and shear strength of coal tailings slurriesBy D J. Williams, S Islam
Worldwide production of black coal amounts to about 8 billion tonnes. Perhaps 20% of this annual production is washed to improve its quality, generating perhaps 250 million tonnes of coal tailings ann
Jul 23, 2018
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Developments in Tube Bundle Gas MonitoringBy M Watkinson
Tube bundle monitoring systems have come a long way from their first introduction to coal mining in the late 1960s/1970s. Early developments in the United Kingdom (UK) commenced with single gas analys
Aug 31, 2015
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Applying Modular Transporters to Relocate Large Hydraulic ExcavatorsBy B Flynn, P Knights
Low-loaders or 'floats' for relocating equipment in surface mines are limited to a capacity of approximately 350 t. In the iron ore industry it is desirable to be able to rapidly relocate ex
Jan 1, 2009
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Stability of Underground Coal Mine Openings and Structures with Particular Reference to Vibrations from Surface Mine BlastsBy Prakash AJ, Singh PK, Dhar BB
Safety and stability of underground mine openings, coal pillars and water dams in the near vicinity of operating surface mines are endangered from excessive blast induced vibrations. This paper deal
Jan 1, 1995
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Treatment Plant Innovation at Garden WellBy W T. C Kendall, H D. Ngo
Garden Well is a shear-hosted Archaean orogenic gold deposit located 100 km north of Laverton, Western Australia. The Garden Well processing plant is designed for a nominal 491 t/h milling rate and an
Sep 26, 2013
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No entry mechanised presink of the Wira Hoisting ShafBy D Kilkenny
This paper discusses the use of a mechanised shaft sinking machine Herrenknecht Vertical Shaft Sinking Machine (VSM) – to conduct the 93 m presink for the Wira Hoisting Shaft at the Prominent Hill Min
Mar 29, 2023
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Improving the Flexibility of the Mount Gordon Ferric Leaching ProcessBy G Richmond, J R. Glen
Western Metals Mt Gordon Operation is a copper mine and processing plant situated 120 kilometres north of Mt Isa. The unique Mt Gordon copper process utilises a whole of ore acid/ferric pressure leach
Jan 1, 2003
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New Zealand's Geological FrameworkBy R L. Brathwaite
The rocks of New Zealand can be grouped into three main elements: the Early to Mid Paleozoic Western Province, Late Paleozoic to Early Cretaceous Eastern Province, and several overlying Late Cretaceou
Jan 1, 1997
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U-Th Isotopes and the Generation of Magmas Along Destructive Plate Margins (bcde6e5e-471a-49e7-b99d-94310e26f3e6)By Heath E, van Calsteren P, Turner S, McDermott F
U-Th isotope studies of recent volcanic rocks may be used to evaluate the depths and rates of melt generation beneath mid- ocean ridges and ocean islands. Island arc rocks exhibit a similar range in T
Jan 1, 1995
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The application of secondary crushing at the Jundee gold mineBy S Tyrrell, B Jackson, K Matson
Northern Star Resources Limited Jundee Gold Mine in Western Australia operates a comminution circuit that consists of a primary crusher, 3.85 MW semi-autogenous grinding (SAG) mill, 1.8 MW ball mill a
Aug 29, 2018
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Development of a rail-running pipe conveyor for the iron ore industryBy M Carr, C Wheeler, M Lurie, B Chen
The demand for steel products in modern society is prompting the iron ore industry to optimise their operations to ensure sustainability of fines and lump products. One of the key components in the ir
Nov 8, 2021
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Drinking Water Quality Management for Mining Operations in Western AustraliaBy J E. Wajon
This paper discusses the background, requirements, need and content of plans for management of drinking water self-supplied to mining-related operations, including construction camps, especially in re
Nov 26, 2013