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  • AUSIMM
    Opportunities for the New Zealand Coal Industry (3e552890-650c-4dca-803f-ae5c322a9990)

    Thank you for this opportunity to address your conference on The role of coal in the New Zealand energy market".New Zealand's energy market has, in common with much of New Zealand, undergone majo

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AUSIMM
    Recycling Galvanised Steel: Operating Experience and Benefits

    By Daniels E. J, Morgan W. A

    In response to the increase in consumption of galvanised steel for automobiles in the last decade and the problems associated with remelting larger quantities of galvanised steel scrap, a process is

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    Physical and Mechanical Characterisation of Paste Backfill by Laboratory and In-Situ Testing (6467738c-7044-43a0-9a73-ca12bdc18202)

    By Bidwell TJ, Servant S

    Paste back-fill technology is gaining rapid acceptance in the Canadian mining industry. The authors were able to work on four different mining sites employing paste technology in their operation. In

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    Effect of alkaline roasting conditions on the dephosphorisation of high-phosphorus iron ore

    By A Batnasan

    The main techniques for removing phosphorus as an impurity element in iron ores are physical separation (eg magnetic separation, flotation) and chemical separation (acid leaching, alkaline leaching an

    Aug 22, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Effect of Dynamic Pressure on Electronic Detonator Timing

    By R Ibarra, H Solis, G Teowee, B E. Papillon

    The authors have previously described a piezoelectric-based system to measure the dynamic pressure during actual detonation in the field. This technique is used in a water hammer test set-up where a d

    Aug 24, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    On-Line Analysis for the Mineral Industry

    By Howarth W. J, Sowerby B. D, Watt J. S

    On-line analysis systems have found widespread application in the metalliferous mineral and coal industries. The continuous analysis and rapid response of these systems has led to improved control of

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    Ranges of Validity of Some Distribution Functions for Blast-fragmented Rock

    By J A. Sanchidrián

    The general ranges of validity of some distribution functions are assessed from their behaviour with 119 sets of fragmentation data from bench blasting obtained by sieving. The emphasis is on determin

    Aug 24, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Economic Investigations on Sub-Level Stoping with Consolidated Rockfill

    By Heidecks C

    Sub-level stoping with consolidated rockfill is the main method for mining steep dipping baryte and fluorite veins in Germany. Drifting is fully mechanised using drill jumbos, LHD units and shotcret

    Jan 1, 1995

  • AUSIMM
    Geology and Genesis of the Tom Deposit, Yukon, Canada

    The Tom, East and West zone, stratiform Zn-Pb-Ag deposits at Macmillan Pass, Yukon, Canada were discovered by Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co Ltd prospectors in 1951. Further exploration, includin

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    Getting Back in Front – Time for a Step Change in Engagement Practices

    By K Eglinton

    The extractive industries response to community engagement due to social and political pressures in the 1980s and 1990s was the starting point of development leading to the modern function of corporat

    Nov 22, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    The Operation of a Mobile Alluvial Plant

    We operate a 50 cubic metre per hour mobile alluvial tin mine on small scattered deposits in the Irvinebank area. Wash is loaded by a Cat. 950 front end loader into the bin of a screening section and

    Jan 1, 1986

  • AUSIMM
    The Commercial Application of the New Two-Stage Jones WHIMS Process for Martitic Iron Ores at the Fßbrica Mine of Ferteco Mineratpo SA, Brazil

    By Heyer T, Wasmuth H-D

    The concentrator plant of Fahrica Mine, that started production in 1977, was using nine Jones wet high intensity magnetic separators (WHIMS) of the standard type DP 317 with a 1.5 mm gap width for t

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    Utilising New Technology

    Over the longer term, the adoption of new technology is an essential component in the endless tasks of reducing mining costs, improving safety and improving environmental standards. However the cho

    Jan 1, 1997

  • AUSIMM
    Will Firedamp Emission Stop Progress in Longwall Production?

    When lying over 200-250m depth, many seams and surrounding strata are gassy enough to create mining difficulties , particularly in highly productive longwalls as well as in their development headin

    Jan 1, 1988

  • AUSIMM
    Concentrator design – standard engineering practice versus geometallurgy and simulation

    By G Harbort, K Quan

    Traditional engineering practice for concentrator design uses a mixture of risk minimisation options and capital minimisation approaches. Often this is based on the preferences and experiences of the

    Sep 11, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Examining the relationship (if any) between elevated phosphorus and ore textural type in Pilbara iron ores

    By M I. Pownceby, N Karimian, J R. Manuel, M J. Peterson

    The CSIRO ore classification scheme for Pilbara ores was used as a reference frame to target recognisable ore types/textures with potentially elevated phosphorus content for detailed analysis. Particl

    Sep 18, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Tailings Disposal Costs ù The Hidden Design Parameter

    The purpose of this paper is to look at the costs of tailings disposal, and in particular the comparative costs of different disposal methods in different situations. Costs are often the hidden design

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    Dump Leach Operation at Wiluna Western Australia

    General Gold was discovered in quartz veins at Wiluna in 1896, and the first lode was discovered in 1904. Since 1896, some 2.5 million ounces of gold have been produced from the Wiluna area. The min

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    Environmental Rheology and the Mining Industry (Mine Fill 98')

    By DV Boger

    Rheology is the science which deals with the deformation and flow of matter. Thus nccology is concerned with the flow of any material. The mining industry is concerned with digging things out of the

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    Construction Management of Hydrogeological Aspects of Melbourne City Link Project

    By I A. Lamb

    The Melbourne City Link Project has two tunnels, the Domain and Burnley Tunnels, which have been constructed by Transfield Obayashi Joint Venture (TOJV) under a design and construct contract. The two

    Jan 1, 1999