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  • AUSIMM
    A Carpenter’s Journey through Forty Years of Underground Mining, Leaders and Leading

    By J Nixon

    I have to say that my story is not too much different to many others who grew up and worked in the great mining fields like Broken Hill, Mt Isa, Rosebery, Kalgoorlie or Kambalda and any one of them co

    Mar 21, 2011

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    Acknowledgements (1726cf02-b79d-499d-92a9-156ed4eeb534)

    By BLAKE DAWSON WALDRON

    I must acknowledge my strategic adviser, Mr Lance Grimstone, who contributed to the development of this paper, and collated the text and figures.

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    Mount Morgan Gold-Copper Deposit:: The 1992 Perspective

    By Dean J. A, Taube A, White A. H, Messenger P. R, Jones I. W O, Huston D. L

    The 50 million tonne Mount Morgan gold-copper deposit (4.99 g/t Au, 0.72 per cent Cu) was an irregular pipe-like body of quartz and pyrite, with subordinate chalcopyrite, magnetite and gold. Mineralis

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    Mineralogy and Magnetic Susceptibility of the Proterozoic Granites, Related to Gold Mineralisation, Pine Creek Geosyncline, Northern Territory, Australia

    By Z U Bajwah

    During the Palaeoproterozoic, a large number of granitic intrusions were emplaced in the various parts of the Pine Creek Geosyncline (PCG). In the central region, the granitic magmatism is represent

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    Developing Assessment Methods and Remediation Protocols for New Zealand Sites Impacted by Acid Mine Drainage

    By A Black, A de Jo, J Cavanagh, J Harding

    Acidic and metal-rich waters have been discharging from Sullivan Mine, West Coast, New Zealand since the closure of the mine during the early- 1990s. This has resulted in a decrease in pH from a backg

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    Integrating Native Title Agreement Implementation with the Culture and Operation of a Business to Deliver Social Licence and Commercial Licence to Operate

    Rio Tinto Iron Ore is currently working towards finalising comprehensive Native Title land access agreements, which cover all of the current eleven mines and infrastructure owned and operated by the c

    Jun 1, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Autogenous Grinding in the Warrego Concentrator of Peko Mines N.L.

    By Stevenson C. H, Lynch A. J

    The reasons for choosing autogenous grinding for the new Warrego concentrator of Peko Mines N.L. are discussed and the ores to be treated in the concentrator are described. The mill was designed on t

    Jan 1, 1974

  • AUSIMM
    The Effect of Detonator Strength on the Initiation of Small Diameter Emulsion Explosives

    By Kerr I. D, Kennedy M

    Flash X-radiographs were obtained of commercial electric No 6 and No 8* strength aluminium tube detonators in small-diameter cartridges of emulsion explosive at various times after fusehead operatio

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AUSIMM
    Northern Australia - Leads in World-Class Mineral Deposits: Land Access, Infrastructure and Government Policy Support are Vital Keys to the Future

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    Learning from Simulation at Boddington Gold Mine

    Various methods and software have been trialled for simulation of Au grades at Boddington Mine. This covers in-house and public software as well as sequential and turning bands methods. The diversity

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Possible Improvements to Current Design Practices in Fire Safety Design for Road Tunnels

    By R Lau

    The fire safety design for road tunnels includes the following aspects: active systems, passive provisions and operational procedures. The active systems include the smoke control system, fire suppres

    Mar 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Parametric study of flotation with acoustic sound

    By B Yang, L Wang, C Y. Ng

    Flotation process intensification is often achieved through changing chemical reagent scheme or flotation machine or both, which likely brings a hefty burden to the flotation plants in terms of capita

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Preparing Effective Specifications for Occupational Health and Environmental Noise Objectives in Mining Project Design and Delivery

    By C Tickell

    Achieving occupational health and environmental noise objectives is a major consideration in the planning or operational phase of resource development and industrial projects to meet the needs of the

    May 9, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Cost-Effective Means for Identifying Acid Rock Drainage Risks - Integration of the Geochemistry-Mineralogy-Texture Approach and Geometallurgical Techniques

    By D J. Bradshaw, B Lottermoser, A Parbhakar-Fox

    "Best practice for acid rock drainage (ARD) risk assessment still relies solely on the geochemical properties of sulfidic rocks and mineral processing products, despite the fact that a rockÆs tendency

    Sep 29, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Occurrence and Mineralogical Association of Phosphorus in Australian Bedded Iron Ore Deposits

    By M A. Wells

    The various mechanisms by which phosphorus (P) occurs and is distributed within banded iron formations (BIF)-derived iron ore are examined. In unenriched, precursor BIF P occurs predominantly as discr

    Jul 11, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Assessment of Underground Production Blast Designs and Blasting Performance

    By B Mohanty, D Zwaan

    Systematic near-field vibration monitoring of stope blasts was carried out in a large, deep underground mine. A total of 31 production blasts were studied in order to investigate the effectiveness of

    Aug 24, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Fundamental Properties of Flotation Frothers and Their Effect on Flotation

    By J S. Laskowski

    Froth flotation process requires the use of frothers. These important flotation agents are commonly characterised as either æselectiveÆ or æpowerfulÆ and are chosen following general guidelines and ve

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Integrated Planning, Mining and Rehabilitation for Effective Results and Sustainable Land Use - A Western United States Perspective

    By V Pfannenstiel

    The United States (US) coal mining industry has been working under comprehensive planning, operating and rehabilitation regulatory requirements for nearly 35 years. The public desire for environmental

    Jul 10, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Chronostatistics ù A Powerful, Pragmatic New Science for Metallurgists

    Forty years ago Dr Pierre M Gy, a metallurgist, introduced variography as applied to monitoring a process. Consequently, his followers used the variogram to elaborate meaningful process control charts

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Elevating geotechnical considerations in the Australian underground coal industry and mine planning process

    By T Stambolie

    Mine planning processes are continuously evolving, increasing in complexity, and are required to be developed in shorter timeframes, often missing important steps in the process. Underground coal mine

    Nov 30, 2018