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The Solid Foundation of a CareerThe following paper outlines the types of employment immediately available to graduates following their university degree, a discussion on mine manager requirements, mentions career advancement and ti
Jan 1, 2006
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Northern Australia - Leads in World-Class Mineral Deposits: Land Access, Infrastructure and Government Policy Support are Vital Keys to the FutureBy W J Fisher
Northern Australia leads in world-class mineral deposits' is a bold statement. First there must be a starting point. Land north of the Tropic of Capricorn (23¦ 26' 5") will be regarded as
Jan 1, 1994
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Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting ù æA Turnaround SuccessÆBy D W. Nisbet
Today Hudson Bay Mining and SmeltingÆs 777 Project is the largest mining construction project under way in Canada. The project comprises six components: construction of the new 777 zinc-copper mine; c
Jan 1, 2000
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Gold Room Procedure at Lake View and Star, Ltd.Recovery of gold by smelting zinc dust concentrate has been carried on at Lake View and Star, Ltd., since July, 1930, when the Merrill-Crowe precipitation plant was first put into operation.Part I des
Jan 1, 1948
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Newmont Tanami Operations – Tailings Storage FacilitiesBy S Thacker, M Noakes
The Newmont Tanami Operations (NTO), formerly the Granites Gold Mine, commenced operation in the mid-1980s with tailings deposition evolving over the past three decades as production has increased and
Jul 27, 2015
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AGL Energy, Loy Yang and GHD – a Further Case Study in Alliancing: Ten Years onBy J Missen, P Currie, J Bohan, D Clark
AGL is one of Australia’s leading integrated energy companies and the largest ASX listed owner, operator and developer of renewable energy and thermal generation in the country. AGL owns and operates
Jun 22, 2016
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Tailings process optimisation through automation and controls integrationBy R Williams, M Baxter, D Zink, R Cunningham
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the efficient operation of a tailings dewatering circuit comprising a thickener and filter press through proper control and automation. It is common to see thi
Jul 23, 2018
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Eco Underground Coal Mining Systems for Ultra-Thick Coal Seam – Utilisation of Flyash and CO2 StorageBy A Hamanaka
EGAT Mae Moh Lignite Mine in Thailand produces about 16 Mt of lignite annually from open-cut mining. The coal is used to generate 2400 MW of electricity. In the near future, however, the coal must be
Nov 22, 2011
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The Role of the Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia IncThe Chamber of Minerals and Energy of Western Australia Inc (CME) is the peak resources sector representative body in Western Australia. The paper gives a summary of the role and objectives of the CME
Jan 1, 2006
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Statistical Plant Trials - Efficiently Combining Concentrate Grade and Metal Recovery ResultsBy S Taylor, B Lumsden, G Long
Statistical metallurgical plant trials are becoming more widespread, as a valuable tool for increasing plant profitability. Generally, a single parameter like metal recovery varies under the trial con
Oct 29, 2012
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Conventional and real-time sampler comparison study for inhalable and respirable dustBy B Walsh, M Cattani, S Verpaele
With the increasing sophistication of real-time sampling devices for occupational hygiene exposure assessment, research to objectively assess their performance is a priority. Using real-time monitorin
Apr 16, 2024
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Mine Pit Slope Geotechnical DesignMine pit slopes in the Pacific Rim are a geotechnical challenge because of the complex geology in which they are developed. Mines are currently being fast-tracked to meet the increase in commodity pri
Jan 1, 2006
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Digital imaging provides valuable insights into underground development miningBy P Klaric, N Swart, S Barnes
The recent advances in digital imaging technology, specifically around photogrammetry, have facilitated precision measurement in the difficult conditions encountered in an underground development mini
Oct 16, 2017
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Mining Scenario Analysis and Mine Variable ValueBy B E. Hall, J Poniewierski, A J. Hills
Following a review of life-of-asset work at MMG’s Rosebery mine in which a proposal to increase production from 0.8 Mt/a to 1.2 Mt/a was mooted, questions were raised as to the seemingly arbitrary rea
Mar 24, 2014
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Towards Tomorrow’s ‘Smart Mine’ – Embedded Sensor Telemetry and Sensor-Based SortingBy B Klein
This paper stems from research and development in sensor and sorting technologies towards future sustainable mining undertaken by the UBC Mine-Mill Integration group in collaboration with MineSense Lt
Nov 22, 2011
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Swedish Slot Raise Drilling Method at the Louvicourt MineThe Louvicourt Mine is located 600 km north of Montreal in the province of Quebec, Canada. The owners are Aur Resources Inc (30 per cent), mine operator, Novicourt Inc (45 per cent) and Teck Corporati
Jan 1, 2002
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Petrology of the Broken Hill Lode and its Bearing on Ore GenesisLIST OF CONTENTSAbstractIntroductionSelected Sections of the Broken Hill LodeLocality PlansPetrology1. Zinc Corporation Mine: DDH. 5.98, section 30, No. 26 level2. Zinc Corporation Mine: DDH. 838, sec
Jan 1, 1959
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Particle Size Analysis – Optimising Returns in Iron OreBy B Stump
Reliable particle size analysis in minerals processing plants is a critical factor to the economic return of a plant. As recovery of valuable minerals is compromised for particles outside the optimal
Jul 11, 2011
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Activities of NiO in Solid Solutions of Ternary System MgO-NiO-SiO2By Kuwasaki N, Mitsune Y
Many activity measurements of components in liquid oxides have been reported in the field of slag chemistry. However, very little is known about the thermodynamic behavior of compo- nents in oxide
Jan 1, 1980
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Mining Practice in the South Alligator ValleyThis paper outlines mining practice in the South Alligator valley between 1954 and 1964. The valley is situated in the Northern Territory 130 miles south east of Darwin and trends north west. The ce
Jan 1, 1968