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High-pressure Fissure Grouting for Drill and Blast Tunnelling, Ambuklao, PhilippinesBy C Harrison, A Bowskill
The Ambuklao hydroelectric dam was originally constructed in the 1950s in the remote and mountainous region of the northern Philippines. Following its construction the dam has suffered heavily due to
Sep 17, 2014
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A More Holistic View of Mill Liner ManagementBy N Weerasekara, M Bird, M Yahyaei, M M. Hilden, M S. Powell, J Franke, P Toor
The combination of new tools with a more rigorous approach to understanding the interaction of mill liners with overall mill performance and economics, forms the basis of an integrated approach to lin
Oct 29, 2012
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Smelting Alternatives for New Zealand Titaniferous MineralsBy C E. Davies
At present the source of virgin iron for steel produced in New Zealand is titanomagnetite extracted from titaniferous beachsands. Some of these beachsand deposits contain extractable quantities of ilm
Jan 1, 1980
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Construction of a Monolithic Silica Reverberatory Furnace BottomA poured slag bottom is universally considered to be the best type bottom for copper reverberatory furnaces. It is impervious to molten matte and ready for immediate use.When molten slag is not availa
Jan 1, 1939
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The Influence of Feed Size Distribution on the Staged Flotation of Poorly Floating CoalsBy Nicol S. K, Swanson A. R
The poor flotation response of many coals has in the past been attributed to such factors as differences in rank, differences in degree of oxidation, differences in petrographic composition, or slime
Jan 1, 1978
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Technology of Electrolytic Reduction of Alumina by the Hall-Heroult Process: III. The Anode Reaction During Electrolytic Decomposition of the AluminaThe literature pertaining to the electrochemical reaction at the anode during electrolytic reduction of alumina by the Hall-Heroult process is not in universal llgreement about the gaseous product. Th
Jan 1, 1967
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Autonomous Haulage Systems in Underground Mining – What is Required for Success?By A G. L Pratt
The record for autonomous haulage systems in underground mining over the past 15 years is patchy, marked by many trials and attempts, with few examples of sustained operation until relatively recently
Jun 22, 2016
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Flow of Compressed Air in PipesCOMPRESSED air is held in high esteem by the mining engineer as a medium for the transmission of power. The transmission, however, is accompanied by a high percentage of loss. Of the total work done b
Jan 1, 1918
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Mineral liberation studies of IMPTEC super-fine crusher – 130 crushed productBy J Addai-Mensah, W Skinner, C Kelsey, J R. Kelly, E Baawuah
Comminution continues to be the most capital-intensive unit operation in mineral processing. The fundamental purpose of comminution is to liberate the valuable minerals so that they can be economicall
Aug 29, 2018
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"Comprehensive Mineralogical Characterisation at the Cerro Corona Cu-Au Porphyry Mine – the Fundamental Key for Geometallurgical Applications"By P Gomez, R Baumgartner, G Escobar
"The Cerro Corona mine consists of a Cu-Au porphyry deposit located in the Andes of northern Peru. The deposit comprises a typical Cu-Au multiphase porphyry mineralisation that has been overprinted by
Jun 15, 2016
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Controls on High-Grade Gold Distribution at Vera Nancy MineDetermining the controls of high-grade mineralisation at Vera Nancy requires careful data collection and assessment on a global and specific deposit basis. The techniques developed over 60 years ago t
Jan 1, 2000
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Addressing the challenges associated with the modelling of iron ore in vibrating screensBy S Reid, W Chen, T J. Donohue, A Katterfeld
The use of discrete element modelling (DEM) is widespread in the materials handling field, and is used for many applications. One of the important limitations in using DEM is the number of particles t
Jul 24, 2017
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Comparing Energy Efficiency in Grinding MillsBy E Niva
The IsaMillÖ is challenging the way that plants are designed and operated. This paper challenges existing designs of concentrator flow sheets, particularly focusing on magnetite circuits. From
Jan 1, 2008
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Raising Sangdong – A Staged Approach to the Redevelopment of an Old OperationBy C Lutherborrow
The Sangdong Tungsten/Molybdenum Deposit is located in the Republic of Korea and was discovered in 1916. At this time Korea was a colony of Japan. It was mined for two years after discovery closing in
Aug 22, 2011
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Variability in Parameters of the Water Balance Equation and their Influence on Evapotranspiration Cover PerformanceBy T Baumgartl, D R. Mulligan, D Doley, A Schneider
In arid and semi-arid areas evapotranspiration (ET) cover systems are often used to mitigate contaminated seepage from hazardous mine waste into the adjacent environment. The theory of ET covers is ba
Jul 10, 2012
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Mount Morgan Limited Gold Clean-up Practice at Oxide MillAt the present time this plant is treating by direct cyanidation 1,000 tons of ore from Open Cut mining and dumps, and 1,200 tons of current flotation tailing obtained from the Sulphide Mill, per day.
Jan 1, 1939
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Value of information – blasthole assay tool spacing analysis using geostatistical simulationsBy I Minniakhmetov, J Ashford
Orebodies constitute naturally occurring, commonly highly variable concentrations of minerals in the earth’s crust formed through varying and highly unpredictable processes. Orebody knowledge is a cor
Mar 22, 2022
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PC-BC: A Block Cave Design and Draw Control SystemThis paper presents an overview of a program PC-BC developed for application to the design and evaluation of block cave operations. Conventional mine planning software tools are not well suited to the
Jan 1, 2000
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An Integrated Approach to Proactive Tailings ManagementBy T Huynh, K Tungpalan, E Wightman, M Edraki, S Palaniandy
Most preventive environmental management practices promote proactive integrated approaches to waste management. For example, life cycle assessment is often used to find the ‘hot spots’ of environmenta
Jul 27, 2015
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Innovative Beneficiation of Iron Ore Fines with allflux® Two-Stage Fluidised Bed Classifiers and gaustec® Wet High Intensity Magnetic SeparatorsBy A Horn
Mineral processing is characterised by a constant adaptation to changing raw materials and market conditions. It is the link between the mined raw material and a marketable product. As a lot of high-g
Jul 11, 2011