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Traffic and Emission Modelling for Surface Roads near the Lane Cove Tunnel CorridorThe Lane Cove Tunnel (LCT) is an important infrastructure link in New South Wales (NSW) and runs from the end of the Gore Hill Freeway at Artarmon at its eastern extremity, to the end of the M2 at Nor
Jan 1, 2008
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Mining of the OK Orebody - Central Norseman Gold CorporationThe OK orebody comprises a steep dipping narrow quartz reef averaging 0.4 m in width hosted in basalt and gabbro with porphyry bars cross-cutting through it. The following paper tracks the mining of t
Jan 1, 1998
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A thermodynamic and sustainability assessment of PCB recycling through the secondary Cu smelting processBy A Kamaraj, M Mohanasundaram, R Kumar, P Tikare
This study presents a comprehensive thermodynamic optimisation and sustainability analysis of the secondary copper smelting process for Waste Printed Circuit Board (WPCB) recycling. The study investig
Aug 21, 2024
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New Perspectives on Quantitative Textural AnalysisBy R Castroviejo, E Pirard, L PTrez-Barnuevo
Process mineralogy provides the mineralogical information required by geometallurgists to address the inherent variation of geological data. The successful beneficiation of ores mostly depends on the
Sep 29, 2013
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Loading Mechanics of the æCanÆ and Implications for Improved Strength and Stiffness PropertiesImproved roof control in high deformation tailgate environments has been achieved over the last decade through development of stiffer and increased capacity standing support products. æThe CanÆ is one
Jan 1, 2005
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The Influence of Impurities on the Properties of LeadFrom time to time failures occur in structures made of lead, and the failure may be due to corrosion involving a definite thinning of the lead sheet, or it may be of such a nature that cracks develop
Jan 1, 1932
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Open Pit Production Scheduling Optimisation - Why the Mining Industry Needs a New Phase Design ApproachThe long-term production schedule of open pit mines that maximises the net present value (NPV) of a given project relies on the proper design of phases (pushbacks) within the ultimate pit limits. Ther
Dec 6, 2010
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Differential Flotation of Copper, Lead, Zinc and Iron Sulphide Minerals at Lake George Mines Pty. Ltd., Captain's Flat, New South WalesBy Nixon J. C, Reynolds C
Three principal features of the ore at Captain's Flat, New South Wales, tend to complicate concentration of the valuable minerals, these being:1. The ore occurs in three more or less separate bod
Jan 1, 1952
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The State of Sampling Practice in the South African Minerals IndustryThe 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
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Public reporting – new standards or no standards?By J Coombes, R Sterk
The efficiency of the Australian and New Zealand stock exchanges relies on a fully informed market: shareholders and investors are fully and transparently informed of all material information relating
Sep 20, 2017
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Backfill: An Integral Component of Mine ProductionBy D Morrison
Backfill is usually considered a necessary evil that contributes little to the principal objective of the operation, ore production. Consequently, it is relegated to an auxiliary role in the operation
Jan 1, 1998
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Managing the Giant – A Mine Geologist’s Perspective to the Mining of the Olympic Dam DepositBy M K. Kapo, S C. Nzama
The success of a mining operation depends on the quality of data used in decision-making processes and the people involved in making operational decisions. At Olympic Dam, mine geologists form an inte
Aug 18, 2014
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High purity alumina and potash produced from feldsparBy D Connelly
High purity alumina (HPA) is a processed, premium non-metallurgical alumina product characterised by its purity level ie 99.99 per cent (4N) or 99.999 per cent (5N). The market price, application, and
Sep 1, 2024
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Brazil - Gold - 2000By Subrahmanyam T. V, Rao V. D
GOLD, the most important and highly coveted valuable metal, is being sought and exploited in almost all the geological environ- ments by the developed, developing and underdeveloped coun- tries of th
Jan 1, 1988
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Development of the production optimiser through collaboration between Evolution Mining and MinnovareBy C McCracken, R Landers, B Hesse
Minnovare identified the potential to improve production drilling outcomes in underground long-hole stopes through the adaptation of new technology which was under ongoing development. An approach to
Mar 15, 2021
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Safety of a Tailings Storage Facility against Dam InstabilityBy D Veneziano, J Van Dyck, R Snow, W Pytel, O Zanoli
Best practice standards generally recommend assessment of the environmental and societal risks posed by tailings storage facilities, but they rarely specify how the analysis should be made. As a case
Jul 27, 2015
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Welcome to the UniversityMr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen, it gives me great pleasure to welcome you, on behalf of the Council and Administration, to this University and extend to you our very best wishes for a most succe
Jan 1, 1975
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Barium Dispersion in Drainage Sediments in Arid Climatic RegimesBy Bush P. R, Hale M, Dixon C. J, Wheatley M. R
Barium anomalies in drainage sediments can act as indicators of barite mineralization and path- finders for lead-zinc mineralization. Their detection in an arid climate has been investigated in t
Jan 1, 1988
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Is there Gold that We do not Recognise?By J S. J van Deventer
"Conventional wisdom is that gold not assayable is not recoverable or does not exist. There has been no formal study on the possibility that gold assays using advanced spectroscopy such as mass spectr
Sep 26, 2013
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Reverse Sensitivity - A Two-Way Street, Not a Dead EndReverse sensitivity is a critical issue for all extractive activities. Extractive industries can only establish in the location of the particular resource sought to be extracted. Avoiding a location n
Jan 1, 2006