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Geology and Mining of the Sundance Gold Mine, Batchelor, Northern Territory
By P G Simpson
The Sundance gold mine, located 2.5 km east of the town of Batchelor in the Northern Territiory, has produced over 5300 oz of gold since it was discovered in 1978. Sundance is unique in the Pine Cr
Jan 1, 1994
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The Pima II: A New Technique for Field-based Alteration Mapping
By Cocks T
The 15-year long debate between the industry, Government and Aboriginal people about the rights and wrongs of Land Rights, the right of Aboriginal people to control development on their land and the
Jan 1, 1994
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A comparison of CPT based state parameter estimates in coal boiler ash
By B Wentzinger
This paper presents the results of state parameter estimates in an active coal boiler ash storage facility using the most recent methods currently in use for cone penetrometer interpretation. State pa
Jul 1, 2021
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Cone penetration testing of gold tailings in a small calibration chamber
By D Reid, A Fourie, J Ayala
This paper discusses cone penetration test correlations for loose gold tailings that were developed within a critical state soil mechanics framework. The development of a new calibration chamber for c
Jul 1, 2021
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Advancements, innovations and initiatives for optimising the treatment of haul roads
By H Haghighi
Haul roads are often permanent unsealed access roads used by heavy haul trucks to transfer minerals. These roads can deteriorate rapidly which results in potholes, deformations and dust. Downer EDI Wo
Sep 18, 2023
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Explosive dust management system for underground coalmines, digitally integrating stone dust application, sampling plans, and results to help mitigate explosion risk
By B Waldon, M Valastro
A coal dust explosion is one of the most significant risks in the harsh and complex environment of an Underground Coal Mine (UCM). Reviewing literature, regulations and existing systems surrounding ex
Apr 16, 2024
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Smelting of nickel and vanadium wastes to produce green steel
By D Lalor, N Goodman
The increasing demand for batteries is resulting in the development of large-scale projects for the production of key battery metals such as nickel and vanadium. Several of these projects plan to extr
Sep 18, 2023
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Lighting up the dark – the use of 3D seismic to optimise mine plans at structurally complex Blackwater mine
By N Pranoto, E Lawell, T Dean, M Grant
The Goonyella Riverside Mine is located 30 km north of Moranbah in Central Queensland, Australia. Recent mining activities have exposed the north–south striking Kenya and Zimbabwe thrust Faults. These
Mar 22, 2022
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Advances in Flotation Process Control at Porgera Gold Mine Using JK FrothCam Imaging Technology
The Porgera gold mine has made significant progress with the successful installation of a JK FrothCam image analysis system. The system is used to measure and control froth velocity on the scavenger c
Jan 1, 2003
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What Drilling Density is Optimal? ù A Case Study From the Golden Pig Mine
By D Whitworth
The Golden Pig mine has embarked on a diamond drill program design philosophy that increases flexibility of the program by greatly increased drill pattern densities. The use of standard broad pattern
Jan 1, 2002
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Trends in Magnetite Ore Processing and Test Work
By D Yan, D Connelly
Beneficiation of magnetite is an integral part of the future of iron ore processing. Historically, the focus of Western Australian producers has been on exporting direct shipping ore (DSO) namely haem
Jan 1, 2009
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Seismic Surveying for Coal Mine Planning
More and more coal in Australia is extracted by underground mining methods especially by longwall mining. These methods can be particularly sensitive to relatively small-scale structural discontinuiti
Jan 1, 2002
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Visual Computing and Mine Design
Visual computing opens the design process to a wider audience and allows rapid communication of mine plans to all stakeholders. The integration of software and hardware technologies that take advantag
Sep 26, 2011
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Mining Network and the Security Question
By A Huebner, A Noack
Companies all over the world are very sensitive concerning their IT and network security. In most network connected technical installations and machines however, network security is not taken into acc
Sep 26, 2011
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Developing and Implementing Ore-Specific Targets for the Rosebery Concentrator
Production targets are the basis for almost every decision made by operations personnel in the daily operation of a concentrator. It is the production targets that determine how the plant is operated
Oct 29, 2012
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What Project Managers must Demand from an Economic Evaluation!
By P Card
Some project managers accept unsatisfactory economic evaluation modelling because they are unaware of what constitutes good practice. They tend to leave it to the evaluation specialist or others to de
May 24, 2012
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Applications of Ceramic Wear Materials in the Gold Industry
By R Stead
So many ceramics look the same, but are they?In the past 20 years, there have been significant changes in the materials available, as well as changes to the supply chain, for ceramics used in wear app
Sep 26, 2013
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Optimising Carbon Management – Increasing Gold Recovery and Decreasing Costs with the Carbon Scout
By T D. H McGrath, O Baker, W P. Staunton, C Ypelaan
"The carbon-in-pulp process has been used extensively in the gold industry since the late 1970s to recovery leached gold from solution. Despite more than 30 years of experience in operating carbon cir
Oct 10, 2016
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Magnetic Recovery of Gold-Bearing Iron Oxides at Barrick GoldstrikeÆs Roaster
By L Semenyna, W Douglas
Gold is often present in solid solution with pyrite in the Carlin Trend. The presence of organic carbon along with gold hosted in sulfide, referred to as double refractory ore, requires that ore with
Sep 26, 2013
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The Benefits of using Photogrammetry in the Geological Interpretation of the Cosmos Nickel Mine
By K Rees
In the ideal world of an underground mining engineer, all narrow vein orebodies would be perfectly straight and continuous, thus would be a dream to mine. However, this is usually not the case. Narrow
Mar 26, 2012