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  • AUSIMM
    Utilisation of Underground Space in Final Open Pit Walls at Surface Mines

    By T Sasaoka, H Shimada

    Mined-out limestone/aggregate quarries in Japan contain many high and enormous pit walls. Many precious resources are abandoned in these final pit walls. In addition, there are many mines which are lo

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Raman I Do – Raman Spectroscopy for the Mineralogical Characterisation of Banded Iron Formation and Iron Ore

    By E R. Ramanaidou

    The value of Raman spectroscopy to undertake mineral and chemical characterisation of iron ores was assessed by applying the technique to representative samples of banded iron-formations (BIF) and a B

    Jul 11, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    (U-Th)/He Geochronology of Channel Iron Deposits, Robe River, Hamersley Province, Australia – Implications for Ore Genesis

    By M Danišík

    Two drill core samples of haematite/goethite from the Robe River (Western Australia) channel iron ore deposits (CID) were dated using (U-Th)/He methods in order to constrain the timing of iron oxide f

    Jul 11, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Minerals Council of Australia Review of Tertiary Minerals Education ù What Does it Do for Minerals Education?

    Mining education in Ballarat has a long and proud history dating back to the 1870s. Today the School of Engineering continues this tradition at the University of Ballarat. The recent review of Tertiar

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    Design of Paste Backfill Plant and Distribution System for the Cannington Project

    Safety bulletins and stickers issued for the paste backfill plant at Cannington read as follows: æCannington Paste Fill Plant, First of ItÆs Kind in AustraliaÆ. We could even dare to state that the Ca

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    Engaging Generation Y with the Minerals Industry

    Following a decline in direct and indirect employment in the minerals industry between 2000 and 2003, the situation reversed in 2004 and employment rose by 12 per cent. Furthermore, there are forecast

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Developing Minerals Industry Leaders by Encouraging Metallurgical Excellence

    By N Bianco, D Drinkwater

    The professional skills shortage is intensifying, and commentators are predicting a shortfall in supply of qualified professionals for the mining industry, ranging from thousands to tens-of-thousands

    Oct 29, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    "Predicting Cu Species Classification Using Geochemistry at the Productora Cu-Au-Mo Deposit, Chile"

    By R Berry, A Escolme

    "Predictive geometallurgical models are being developed for the Productora Cu-Au-Mo deposit based on geochemistry to reflect variability in Cu species based on Cu sequential leach data (ie oxide, tran

    Jun 15, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Productivity Improvement Case Study: Use of True TQM in Developing Australia's Largest Underground Coal Mine (eeca4b36-17c2-4559-b89b-8ed25f573d4c)

    It is no longer adequate when starting a new mine to simply select the best equipment. Today's competitive international commodity markets demand superior efficiency which requires systematic in

    Jan 1, 1995

  • AUSIMM
    Making Sure that the Amount of Grade Variation is a Known Known

    By G K. Robinson

    Variations in many aspects of physical and chemical grade are often of concern to mining operations and mineral processing plants. In most circumstances these amounts of variation are predictable. At

    May 24, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Assessment Model for Quantifiably Measuring the Impact of an Information-Based Decision Support System in a Coal Mine Integrated Remote Control Room

    By S D. Dessureault

    The largest surface coal mine in North America requires complex materials handling infrastructure to fulfil the highly variable quality specifications of its contracts. These diverse demands, reflecte

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Structural and Metamorphic Framework of the North D'Aguilar Block, Southeast Queensland

    By Dobos SK, Gibson GM, Little TA, Sliwa R

    Current studies, and analysis of previouslypublished data, have lead to a re-evaluation of the inclusion of the North D'Aguilar block within the "Gympie Province" in southeast Queensland. The met

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AUSIMM
    A Four-Dimensional Interactive Learning System Approach to Mining Engineering Education

    By S Saydam

    Professional engineers need to be able to apply university learning to practice. In particular, they have to take responsibility for interactions between technical systems and the complex social envir

    Nov 22, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    "Development of a Real-Time Adherence to Mine Plan Tools as Part of an Integrated Remote Mine Control Centre"

    By S D. Dessureault

    In one of North AmericaÆs largest mines, which contains more than six active coal-producing faces, mine controllers must meet the complex challenge of adhering to the mine plan while also ensuring cus

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Intelligent Mine Technology Program and its Implementation

    By P SSrkkS

    Mining is commonly seen as a typical basic industry with rough and even dangerous working conditions, heavy environmental load, and a low level of high-technology and automation with much manual work

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    An Insight into the Direction of Environmental Management in New Zealand's Coal Industry

    By T Clemens, D Trumm

    Adopting environmentally acceptable practices in New Zealand is a crucial requirement for mineral wealth development. Recent planned expansions in the coal industry have increasingly placed mining in

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    A Producing Miner's View of DCF Methods in Mineral Valuation

    By McMahon D

    The approach to valuations at the Normandy Poseidon Group is a measured and methodical process that utilises skills sourced from a number of different disciplines. Whilst being subject to a strict

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    Electronic Blast Initiation - A System for the New Millennium

    The information age has arrived. In every aspect of life, at the end of the second millennium, computers and information technology have made significant inroads. In mining there has been huge growth

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    The Preparation of Pastefill and Its Use at Some Canadian Mines

    Two key elements in the design of a pastefill or high density backfill system are the preparation of the backfill material and its distribution underground. This paper examines these two areas. Owing

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    Automated Identification of Geological Domains for Exploration Assays with Ambiguous Initial Domain Assignment in an Iron Ore Deposit

    By A Melkumyan, M Balamurali

    Geological domains describe the mineralisation state and stratigraphic location of different geological regions of mines. They play a very important role at the geological modelling stage as weight pe

    Aug 18, 2014