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Bored Reinforced Piles for Raise Bore Support – Four Case Studies and Guidelines Developed from Lessons LearntBy P Marlow
Raiseboring is an attractive method of constructing shafts, being safe, fast and comparatively cheap. But this means back-reaming through weathered ground. However in the gravels and weathered near-su
Mar 21, 2011
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Implementation of a High Energy Dissipation Ground Support SchemeBy E Villaescusa, A Kusui, R Talebi, R Hassell, C Arcaro
Northern Star Resources (NSR) operates several seismically active mines as part of its Kalgoorlie Operations. In order to successfully continue mining at depth in increasing stress conditions, strateg
Mar 15, 2021
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Structure of the Integrated Mine Control System at Kemi Chrome MineBy Toivanen R-M, Leinonen O, Pekkarinen H
This paper presents developments in designing an integrated mine control system at Kemi mine. The aim of this paper is to present the general structure of the system and to outline some features of
Jan 1, 1998
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Comparison of the Generation of Shear Wave with Different Simulation ApproachesBy M Chen, Q D. Gao, Y G. Hu, P Yan, W B. Lu
The safety and stability of construction structures are often affected by blast-induced waves. Investigating the generation mechanism of shear wave (S-wave) during blasting is important, because it ha
Aug 24, 2015
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Effects of pulp chemistry on plant and laboratory flotation modellingBy A L. Randriamanjatosoa, G Small, C Greet
In flotation simulation models, the effects of pulp chemistry other than pH are often ignored and reduced to particles hydrophobicity or contact angle, neither of which can be measured readily in real
Aug 29, 2018
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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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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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Geological Studies for Predicting Artesian Dewatering Requirements at Loy Yang Open Cut, Latrobe Valley, Victoria, AustraliaBy Brumley J
The development of the SECV brown coal open cut at Loy Yang will require depressurisation of aquifers both within and below the coal seam sequence in order to maintain open cut stability. Prediction
Jan 1, 1988
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Lineament Analysis for Gold Deposit Exploration in the Rivera Shear SystemBy Koppe JC, Strieder AJ
The Rivera Crystalline Island (RCI) is an erosional window of the intracontinental Parana Basin that outcrops in the Rivera Department, north of Uruguay. RCI is made up mainly by Precambrian granites,
Jan 1, 1997
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Myuna Multi Seam Colliery VentilationMyuna Colliery long term ventilation requirements were included as part of the overall planning of colliery construction and underground development. Ventilation, during the simultaneous sinking of
Jan 1, 1983
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Applications of Ceramic Wear Materials in the Gold IndustryBy R Stead
So many ceramics look the same, but are they?In the past 20 years, there have been significant changes in the materials available, as well as changes to the supply chain, for ceramics used in wear app
Sep 26, 2013
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æDryÆ Granulation of Slags for Producing Cement BinderBy B, T Norgate, S Sanetsis, R Davidson
Global cement production accounts for about five per cent of man-made CO2 emissions (WBCSD, 2002). Such operating practices will increasingly be considered unsustainable, unless significant reductions
Jan 1, 2004
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Recent Operation at Harima WorksBy Kadoya H, Kondo Y
The Harima works were established in 1964 and started operation in 1966. The initial capacity was 3500 t/month of zinc and 1500 t/month of lead. Until 1990 a lot of improvements had been made and th
Jan 1, 1993
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Technical Note on an Improved Cyclosizing TechniqueThe design and operating characteristics of the hydraulic cyclone elutriator were described in detail by Kelsall and McAdam (1963), and the method of operation of the commercially available version, t
Jan 1, 1974
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Characterising the Blasting Properties of Iron OreBy A Scott, I Onederra
Most iron ores occur in mine benches as complex mixtures of lithologies and ore types. This significantly complicates their characterisation for both blast design and fragmentation modelling. A great
Jul 13, 2015
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Applications of Exhaust Steam Turbines to The Power Plants of Mines.The cost of power is an important matter to mining companies generally and this thought that the members of the Australasian Institute of Mining Engineers, as well as the engineering and mining profes
Jan 1, 1911
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A geometallurgical approach towards the correlation between rock type mineralogy and grindability – a case study in the Aitik mine, SwedenBy R Schmitt, Y Ghorbani, I McElroy, N J. Bolin, M Parian
Aitik is a large copper porphyry type deposit located in northern Sweden, currently exploited at an annual rate of approximately 45 Mt. The ore’s exceptionally low head grade of 0.25 per cent Cu and v
Aug 24, 2022
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Resource Efficient Mining Processes of TomorrowBy P Holtham, K Duffy, W Valery, A Jankovic
In the face of increasing energy costs, limited water resources, more stringent legislation, and lower feed grades, the mining industry is searching for more sustainable technologies and practices. Me
Nov 4, 2015
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Development of a Sustainability Roadmap for the Kwinana Industrial Area, Western AustraliaBy M John
The Kwinana Industrial Area (KIA) is by far the largest and most diverse industrial processing region (with supporting industries) in Western Australia. As with elsewhere in Australia (and globally),
Jan 1, 2009
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Modular SAG mill discharge trommel for maintenance flexibility and performanceBy K Katov, S T. Ciutina, J D. Pyke
The development and optimisation of mill discharge trommels, and specifically their screen panels, can be a neglected area in the complex operation of a minerals processing plant. Trommels are often s
Aug 29, 2018