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  • AUSIMM
    The Decoppering of Lead, Tin, and Bismuth by Stirring with Elemental Sulphur

    Experimental investigations were made into the decoppering of lead, tin, and bismuth using a technique which approximates on the small scale to industrial practice.Decoppering lead with sulphur alone

    Jan 1, 1971

  • AUSIMM
    Determination of Relative Economic Values of Mill Returns

    IN concentrating mills, where several millerals are recovered for realisation in more than one product, various systems are used to express the relative economic value of the work done, and, in the ho

    Jan 1, 1931

  • AUSIMM
    Analysis of Slurry Sampling Arrangements at a Froth Flotation Plant

    By P Minkkinen, J Lohilahti, T Korpela, B McPherson

    Concentrator plants intake the ore from the mine and produce concentrates by extracting valuable minerals in a succession of process steps. Controlling the extraction process and detecting changes in

    Jul 29, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    A Geometallurgical Study of the Witwatersrand Gold Ore at Carletonville, South Africa

    By D L. Reid, G Nwaila, J Petersen, J-P Franzidis, Y Ghorbani, M Becker, F C. de Beer, L C. Bam

    Traditional methods of gold extraction have involved comminution and processing via cyanide leaching, all of which are associated with energy, cost and environmental implications. Subsequently, numero

    Sep 29, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Calcining Aluminum Trihydrate in a Circulating Fluid Bed, A new Technique

    Increasing demands on quality of metallurgical grade alumina and for lower production costs led to the development of a new fluid bed calcining process. The process, jointly developed in Germany by Ve

    Jan 1, 1972

  • AUSIMM
    Environmental Issues Deriving from the Energy Winning Activities in the Gippsland Basin

    By Grynberg H, Lindon P, Wardrop J

    The Gippsland Basin is unique in Australia in that it is a major resource based industry centre within a sensitive and special environmental context supplying Melbourne, a major urban/industrial en

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Advanced mine to mill application at the Barrick Cortez mine

    By J Young, S Yu, P Moyo, M Powell, A Musunuri, B Bonfils, S Kanchibotla, P Yaroshak, V Jokovic

    The appropriate design of liners continues to be an issue on many mills worldwide. Loss of milling capacity especially at liner change, uneven wear lives along the mill, substantial scrap on worn line

    Aug 29, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Adequacy of Sampling and Volume Estimation for Premining Potential Acid Forming Waste Evaluation Using Statistical and Geostatistical Methods

    By A Garvie, D Kentwell, J Chapman

    "Most new mining projects require an initial assessment of the locations and volumes of potential acid forming (PAF) waste that is likely to be moved and dumped in surface waste stockpiles. This requi

    Jul 10, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    A New Mining Method for Thick Seam Coal Mining

    The Wongawilli system of mining has been in use for over 30 years and has enabled high production rates and acceptable extraction ratios to be achieved in seams less than 4 m in thickness. A modificat

    Jan 1, 1980

  • AUSIMM
    A Petrographic Basis for Classifying Australian Coals

    The proposed classification scheme is based on two primary parameters, one for petrographic composition and the other for rank, both being determined with microscopic techniques. The scheme has been a

    Jan 1, 1970

  • AUSIMM
    Metallurgical Accounting in the Northparkes Concentrator - A Case Study

    By R Morrison, R Dunn

    In many mineral processing operations, the reported production figures for an accounting period may not make the best use of available data. While most of the mathematical approaches, such as check-in

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    Heat Load Estimation from Conveyor Systems in Mass Mines

    By R Moreby, J Kok, L van den Berg

    The high production rates achieved from mass mining methods such as block caving, sublevel caving and longwall mining require large conveyor belts, trucking loops (diesel/electrical) and rail systems

    Aug 31, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Closure Cost Estimation - All Things to All Men?

    By H Jones

    Closure cost estimates may be generated at any stage of a mining operationÆs life; commencing with the initial prefeasibility studies and continuing through to the final decommissioning cost estimates

    Nov 20, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Direct Reduction Technology - The Western Titanium Process for the Production of Synthetic Rutile, Ferutil, and Sponge Iron

    By Clements R. J, Davey J. M

    Development of the process from the pilot stage to the current operation of the Capel, WA plant is briefly described.The design criteria for a larger sized plant are discussed together with factors th

    Jan 1, 1980

  • AUSIMM
    Rwanda and the Africa Mining Vision

    By I H. Wilson

    After decades of turmoil, Rwanda launched its Vision 2020 in 2000 aimed at reconstructing government and addressing poverty. Implementation focused on the agricultural sector, infrastructure and educa

    Jul 16, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Design, Installation, Commissioning and Operation of Fine Grinding Technology at the Kevitsa Mine

    By B Nielsen, H Lehto, B Musuku

    "The demand for fine and ultra-fine grinding associated with the processing of more challenging, finer grained orebodies and the global driver of minimising energy consumption has been an increased fo

    Oct 10, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Alluvial Gold Mining in the 1990s

    Alluvial gold mining in New Zealand and in particular on the West Coast underwent a renaissance during the early 1980's. This was based on two main factors: a) the sharp rise in the gold price

    Jan 1, 1996

  • AUSIMM
    What is Relative about Energy?

    By A Scott, A C. Torrance

    Explosive properties are typically summarised on manufacturers’ technical data sheets. The values most commonly referred to are the density of the explosive, the energy it is expected to release and i

    Aug 24, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Pitfalls in Vezin sampling for finely crushed materials

    By C J. Kruger, E le Roux

    Anglo American Platinum has adopted a strategy of Best Practice Principles (BPP) for sampling, mass measurement, analysis and metal accounting for more than a decade now. When new plants are designed,

    May 9, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Cyanide Code Recertification - The Three-Year Challenge

    By R J. Beazley, M C. Woods

    "The International Cyanide Management Code (the Code) is a voluntary industry program for gold miners and associated cyanide transporters and cyanide producers. By becoming a signatory, a company comm

    Sep 26, 2013