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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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Adding Value Through Health and Safety PlanningSolid Energy New Zealand Limited has grown significantly since becoming a State Owned Enterprise in 1987. Exports, profit, turnover, output per employee are all trending upwards. The company has iden
Jan 1, 1997
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New online/atline splitter designs for laboratory automation – feasibility resultsBy A Hollweg, K H. Esbensen, M Lischka
Two new splitter designs for intercepting moving streams of matter are presented, the variable cross-stream splitter (vCSS) and the rotary stream splitter (RSS), which are intended for implementation
May 9, 2017
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How Particles Stick to Bubbles - The Influence of pH and Hydrophobicity in FlotationHow Particles Stick to Bubbles - The Influence of pH and Hydrophobicity in Flotation
Sep 13, 2010
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Budget Estimation and Contingency Allocation of Block Cave Construction Using Least-squares Monte Carlo Real OptionsBy H M. Ahmed, W S. Dunbar
Construction of cave mining systems requires significant capital expenditure and long-term commitment of human, equipment and material resources before production commences. Risks and uncertainties of
May 9, 2016
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The Metallogenic Map of New ZealandThe metallogenic map of New Zealand shows the distribution of metallic mineral deposits, according to type and size, in relation to their geological setting. The major purpose of the map and accompany
Jan 1, 1993
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International Coal Markets and ChinaThe emergence of China as a global economic power has not been without its birth pangs and the current coal market is testimony to this. Traditionally the coal market has been controlled by mature eco
Jan 1, 2004
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A Case Study of the Zhilingtou Gold-Silver Deposit, Zhejiang, ChinaBy C Zhang, P Wang, S Yao
The Zhilingtou Au-Ag deposit is situated in the eastern part of the complexly deformed and metamorphosed South China Caledonian Fold Belt. It consists of seven orebodies that are almost exclusively ho
Jan 1, 1995
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Reducing Grade Uncertainty in High-Nugget Effect Gold Veins ù Application of Geological and Geochemical ProxiesBy G F. Johansen
The erratic and localised occurrence of economic gold grades is a common feature of high-nugget effect gold veins. The nugget effect is a consequence of small-scale geologically controlled enrichment,
Jan 1, 2004
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Exploration and Resource Modelling of the Goondicum Industrial Minerals Project, Central Queensland, AustraliaBy H Hoogvliet
The Goondicum Crater industrial minerals deposit is located about 30 km east of Monto, Central Queensland, Australia. Early exploration programs in the 1990s found alluvial ilmenite along the banks of
Oct 5, 2011
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Common pitfalls in sampling iron oreBy R J. Holmes
The procedures and equipment used for sampling iron ore process streams have generally improved in recent years. However, there are a number of areas where significant issues still commonly occur, inc
May 9, 2017
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Case Study Comparison of Teleremote and Autonomous Assist Underground Loader Technology at the Kanowna Belle MineBy G B. Smith
Barrick (Australia Pacific) Limited initiated a trial of Caterpillar’s Minegem autonomous loader technology in 2009 at the Kanowna Belle mine in Kalgoorlie. Autonomous loader technology offers the pot
Mar 21, 2011
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Optimisation Improvements in Whittle using Stope Optimisation SoftwareMining One (M1) is often challenged with the task of evaluating deposits considering open cut and/or underground (UG) mining methods. In many near surface deposits a combination of both methods result
Dec 6, 2010
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Epithermal Deposits: Diverse Styles, Diverse Origins?By V Poizat
In different parts of the world the term epithermal is commonly used for a variety of deposit styles. Using the redox state of the ore-forming fluid (inferred from mineralogy and alteration), the meta
Jan 1, 1995
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Integration of Visman and Ingamells’ works into the Theory of Sampling – a necessity to expand possibilities in sampling practicesBy F F. Pitard
The comparison between J Visman and C O Ingamells’ works with P M Gy’s works has been the object of intense debates in the past. Such negative debates inevitably resulted in a loss of many good opport
May 9, 2017
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Resource Estimation Using Reverse Circulation and Blasthole Samples in a Bedded Iron Ore DepositBy C Boyle
Brockman 2 mine is located in the Pilbara of Western Australia and is operated by Rio Tinto Iron Ore. Mineralisation is hosted by synclines where there is structural complexity to focus fluid flow. Mi
Jul 11, 2011
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Deep Sea Tailing Placement - Water Quality ImpactsBy P To, A Sharp-Paul, S Jones, C Monahan
A key environmental management issue associated with mining projects is tailing disposal. In high rainfall environments this is particularly challenging and generally requires the discharge of excess
Jan 1, 1999
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Reducing Crest Loss at Barrick Cowal Gold MineBy R Battison, R Duggan, S Esen, K Henley, P Dare-Bryan
Increased catch bench crest loss has been observed in recent years at Barrick’s Cowal Gold Mine situated in central New South Wales, Australia. A project was initiated to diagnose the cause of the cre
Aug 24, 2015
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Are Blasthole Samples that Bad and Reverse Circulation Samples that Good for Open Pit Grade Control? Story of a Trade-OffPast arguments advocating reverse circulation sampling against blasthole sampling are reviewed to present the debate under a different light. The advantages and disadvantages of each drilling method a
Mar 1, 2010
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Design, Installation, Commissioning and Operation of Fine Grinding Technology at the Kevitsa MineBy 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