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Best practice sampling QA/QC for gold and base metal mining – including how to assess the applicability of underground reverse circulation grade control samplingBy J T. Carswell
Best practice mine sampling should provide a detailed quantification of all potential sources of error at each stage of sampling, sample preparation and assaying.Quality assurance (QA) should include
Sep 20, 2017
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Development of the 1 in 5.3 Conveyor Decline at Ridgeway Gold MineLocated 350 km west of Sydney and 20 km outside Orange, NSW, lies the Ridgeway Gold Mine û NewcrestÆs flagship Underground Gold Mine. Key to success at Ridgeway has been the fast tracked development o
Jan 1, 2002
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Field Measurement of Transient Pore Pressures within Co-disposed Processing Rejects Placed in a Spoil DumpBy R Van Laeren, G Langerak, S Fityus, K Koosmen
Co-disposal of partly-dewatered mixed-plant rejects (MPR) from coal processing into spoil dumps is gaining favour amongst Australian coalmine operators in preference to conventional tailings disposal
Jul 27, 2015
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Positive influence of WHIMS concentrate on the sintering performance of Roy Hill finesBy S Hapugoda, J R. Manuel, X Cao, B D. McDonald, N A. Ware, L Lu
Roy Hill is a large iron ore mining, processing, railing and port operation in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. Since delivering its first shipments to customers in December 2015, Roy Hill has
Nov 8, 2021
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The Implementation of Paste Fill at the Henty Gold MineBy C Woodall, G Jardine
The Henty Gold Mine, located in Western Tasmania uses innovative solutions to effectively manage a mining operation in an environmentally sensitive setting and has been presented with several environm
Jan 1, 1998
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Structure Response of a Brick Veneer House to Open Pit Coal Mine BlastingBy A B. Richards
A brick veneer house located on a open-pit coal mine lease has been subject to ground vibration levels of up to 222 mm/s, and air vibration levels of up to 145 dBL. The dynamic response of the structu
Jan 1, 2001
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An Analysis of the Resistance and Airflow Characteristics of Mine ShaftsDuring the 1950's there was a flurry of activity on the design of main ventilation shafts for mines. More recently, a new ana- lysis was commissioned in relation to the multi-shaft, nuclear wa
Jan 1, 1988
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Underground Space and Urban Planning in Australia - Are They Compatible?This paper discusses the potential role of underground space and tunnelling in urban planning in Australia. The paper gives examples of the infrastructure and commercial applications of underground sp
Jan 1, 1999
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Quantifying economic and environmental impacts of preconcentrationBy E Amini, M Scott
Grade Engineering® involves the planning, integration and operation of coarse preconcentration techniques to reject uneconomic material as early as possible in the mining value chain to improve the qu
Nov 10, 2020
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Legacy tailings dam closure with a bituminous geomembrane coverBy M Medina, J Alexander, R J. Longey
Capricorn Copper Pty Ltd (CCPL) are operating the Capricorn Copper Mine located at Gunpowder, Queensland. As current holder of the environmental authority for the site, CCPL have obligations to rehabi
Jul 1, 2021
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Cities as Mine Sites of the FutureBy M Warnken
Major cities are not only the focal point for AustralianÆs work, leisure and homes, they also are the focal point for the flow of resources into the built environment, motor cars and transportation an
Jan 1, 2006
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Eliminating Waste Streams on Synthetic Rutile Plants: Treatment of Electrostatic Precipitator Fume by Plant Acid EffluentBy M M. Collisson
The Synthetic Rutile (SR) plant operations, North Capel, produce electrostatic precipitator (ESP) fume and kiln scrubber residue. Typically ESP contains about 18 per cent Ti, 13 per cent Fe, 0.5 per c
Jan 1, 2001
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Benefits Related to Applications of a Mass Blast in Open Cut MiningBy C Muñoz, N Ortega, J Vergara, D Avilés
Mass blasts have been the subject of extensive studies because of their potential benefits in mining operations. However, it has not been possible to advance due to the paradigm that states that the b
Aug 24, 2015
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Adsorption and Desorption Technique in Predicting Outburst of Gas and Coal (Coal Mines Symposium September. 1980)The paper describes the studies conducted to date on the short term adsorption/desorption of gases in coal from the point of view of developing techniques to predict imminent outbursting condition
Jan 1, 1980
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The Connection between Evaporites and Iron Oxide-apatite Deposits, Yangtze River, China – Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Na, S, Cl and Br in Fluid InclusionsBy A Audétat, W T. Li
"An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. The Middle and Lower Yangtze River metallogenic belt is one of the most important polymetal
Mar 18, 2015
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A guide to reporting Mineral Resource exclusive of Mineral ReserveBy H Arvidson, V Chamberlain, R Marinho, B Parsons, T Rowl, M Noppé, M Mattera
With the introduction of CRIRSCO (2019) based mineral asset disclosure, Regulation S-K part 1300, 2019 (S-K1300) by the United States (US) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), applicable to compa
May 24, 2023
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Specification and Selection of Hand-held Gas Monitors (Detectors) for Underground MinesBy D J. Brake
There are many sources of gas in underground mines including development and production blasting, strata gases, spontaneous combustion, diesel equipment, chemicals used for a wide range of functions,
Aug 31, 2015
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Using Life Cycle Assessments and Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis Models for Ex Ante Sustainability AssessmentBy G A. Blengini, S V. èolar
The minerals industry is faced with choices beginning in the exploration phase and extending over the life cycle of the mine. Firms examine the technical feasibility of alternative actions and typical
Jan 1, 2009
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Statutory Compliance of Sealing Plans and Information Required by Queensland Industry RegulatorsFollowing the Moura No 2 Wardens Court of Inquiry and subsequent changes to the Queensland Mining Legislation there is a requirement in Queensland coal mines for: a person with the recognised competen
Jan 1, 2005
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The Influence of Textural Variation and Gangue Mineralogy on Recovery of Copper by Flotation from Porphyry Ore - A ReviewBy A F. Cropp, D J. Bradshaw, W R. Goodall
Mineralogy and critically the texture of both the ore and gangue phases are of paramount importance in the flotation recovery of copper from porphyry ores. Mineralogy and texture will define the theor
Sep 29, 2013