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Status of Canadian In-Mine Diesel Particulate Filter Field TrialsBy Enga B. E
Following considerable laboratory studies concerning diesel particulate control systems for underground use, a Canadian program was initiated to implement practical, real-life systems. This progra
Jan 1, 1988
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Role of On-Line Analysis in Quality Control of Iron OreBy P J. Mathew
Quality and process control in the iron ore industry is based on measurements of ore grade from blast holes through to shiploading. Traditionally this has been carried out using conventional sampling,
Jan 1, 1998
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Geology and Ore Characterisation in Gold Heap LeachingBy Roberts C
The satisfactory testing and characterisation of mineralisation amenable to heap leaching, is of prime importance to successful operation of a project. This paper outlines a methodology for assessin
Jan 1, 1994
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Rock Mechanics as Applied in Philex Block Cave OperationsThe Sto Tomas II orebody of Philex Mining Corporation is a porphyry copper deposit located at Padcal, Tuba, Benguet, Philippines. It was mined through open pit method for the first two years starting
Jan 1, 2000
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The Mount Leyshon Gold Mine (NE Queensland), an Intrusive Breccia and Igneous ComplexBy Orr T. O H, Hodkinson I. P
The Mount Leyshon breccia complex is located on an east-west trending contact between Cambrian metasediments (Puddler Creek Formation) and the Ordovician Mt. Leyshon granite, within the Lolworth-Rav
Jan 1, 1991
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Skarn-porphyry Transition – An Example from the Antamina Skarn, PeruBy Z Chang, S A. Mrozek, S Windle
"An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. It is important to understand skarn-porphyry transitions in order to use exposed skarns to
Mar 18, 2015
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Facilitating Continuous Expansion of a Bulk Materials Handling FacilityBy P Rourke
In this climate of increasing demand for commodities, it is becoming necessary to expand and optimise existing bulk material handling facilities in order to increase capacity to satisfy demand. Produc
Jan 1, 2005
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Driving Future Tunnels with Mechanical or Explosion Energy - A Blasting Engineer's ViewThe current drill-and-blast method of tunnelling is cyclic and, for this reason above all others, has a future application potential which is lower than that of continuous methods. There is scope
Jan 1, 1987
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Determination of the Equilibrium-State in Leaching Systems by the Iterative Equilibrium Constant MethodThe purpose of this work is to determine the equilibrium-state of the aqueous-solution which is produced by the leaching processes, including natural weathering of pyrite minerals. The latter can lead
Jan 1, 2008
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Mining and Sustainable Development ù A WWF PerspectiveMineral exploration and development can have a significant impact on the environment and local communities, in some circumstances extending well beyond the mine site. Poor environmental performance an
Jan 1, 2002
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The Parker Centre ù Leading Hydrometallurgy R&DThe AJ Parker Cooperative Research Centre for Hydrometallurgy is the focus of a world-class effort in providing technical solutions to the minerals industry. The 85 FTE staff are drawn from the Centre
Jan 1, 2003
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Historical Review of Mineral Valuation MethodologyThe basic principles of mineral valuation were recognised and propounded at the beginning of this century and have remained virtually unchanged since then. Valuation is seen as a two part process
Jan 1, 1994
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Predicting Carbonation of Concrete in TunnelsCarbonation of reinforced concrete is a potential durability issue for vehicular tunnels. This is particularly the case where elevated carbon dioxide concentrations exist and when the design life is 1
Jan 1, 2008
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Modelling Shear Development at the Macraes Mine, Otago SchistBy D Craw
The Hyde Macraes Shear Zone is a mineralised low-angle shear within the Otago Schist traceable for ~30 km with a NW strike. It is been actively mined along 12km of this strike, producing >6 Moz of
Jan 1, 2007
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West Works-Mount Morgan (Queensland) ChlorinationTHE treatment by chlorination of the Mount Morgan Gold Mining Company's ores was first accomplished, early in 1886, by a works having a capacity of 25,000 tons per annum. Shortly afterwards anoth
Jan 1, 1911
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Pilot Scale Carbonization of Wallarah Coal using the Parry ProcessA pilot plant has been constructed for the low temperature carboni-zation of Wallarah (N,S,W6) coal at the rate of 300 pounds per hour. The plant was built and tested at Australian Mineral Development
Jan 1, 1963
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Characteristics of Fluid Coexisting with Granitoids Associated with Miocene Iron-Copper-Lead-Zinc Mineralisation of the Chichibu Skarn Deposit, JapanBy T Mizuta, H Satoh, M Ogasawara, M Miyata, M Fukuyama
The Miocene Chichibu granitoids associated with the Chichibu skarn deposit are divided into North Body, South Body and Daikoku altered stock. Orebodies of the Chichibu skarn deposit are mainly distrib
Jan 1, 2008
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Kidston Waste Rock Dump Design and æStore and ReleaseÆ Cover Performance Seven Years OnBy G W. Wilson, P Ritchie, N A. Currey
The design and rehabilitation of potentially acid forming (PAF) waste rock dumps is site specific, being a function, among other factors, of the rock types, the dumping and storage method employed, an
Jan 1, 2003
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Mining at Depth - the Major IssuesBy Lloyd F, Arnold D. A, Hagan T. O
This paper investigates the problems that are encountered in mining at extreme depths. It looks into the rock mechanic aspects, especially the high stress levels that will occur, and the hazard of
Jan 1, 1986
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A Short History of Coal Mining with a Review of Coal Mining Operations and A Glossary of Mining Terms UsedBy Sneddon J
This Is not a highly technical paper, but rather an attempt to give a general outline of coal mining for the benefit of those present who may have little or no experience in the industry, and is inten
Jan 1, 1947