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  • AUSIMM
    Magnetic Separation in a Flat OGMS with a Multizone Chamber

    By Dmitrievskaya TY, Cheremnykh PA, Kuftinova IV, Yaremenko VN

    The comprehensive processing of raw materials and the tendency to waste-free production require the combination of various methods of concentrating mineral resources. Magnetic separation, an ecologi

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    ‘It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time ...’ Common Mistakes in Geometallurgy

    By P Kittler

    In the spectrum of mining-related disciplines, geometallurgy sits between resource geology and metallurgical engineering. Unlike its neighbours, it is a relatively young discipline and its concepts, p

    Sep 5, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Microplaty Haematite of the High-Grade Iron Ores – Its Nature and Genesis

    By R C. Morris

    Secondary microplaty haematite in its variety of styles and generations is the defining component of the high-grade banded iron-formation (BIF)-hosted iron ores of the world that are dominated by mart

    Jul 11, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Characterising bubble size distribution and generation position in iron oxide-containing slag smelting reduction

    By T Kon, K Ohno

    Slag foaming is an important control item in the process of refining molten steel. This study aims to investigate the factors controlling slag foaming by observing the bubble formation behaviour resul

    Aug 21, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Improving Pentlandite Pyrrhotite Separation at INCOÆs Clarabelle Mill

    By M Xu and, P F. Wells, A N. Kerr, Y Shields

    Triethylene tetramine (TETA) has been used in combination with sodium sulfite (sulfite) for pyrrhotite depression at Clarabelle Mill since 1998. This combination has been highly successful at reducing

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Sustainable Development Reporting in the Australian Minerals Processing Industry

    By A Bossilkov

    Although environmental and sustainable development reporting has now become widespread in the Australian mining and minerals processing sector, there remains a great deal of diversity in reporting con

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    Beyond CIP/CIL - A Combination of Existing Technologies Utilising Gravity, Flotation and Intensive Leach May Herald the Future for Gold Ore Processing

    With the burgeoning opportunities for new gold mines to be developed the opportunity now exists for a reassessment of the optimal processing path for these gold ores. Projects have traditionally follo

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    Comparative Resource Studies in an Open-Pit-Blased Estimates

    By T QUINLAN

    A resource estimate uses data obtained by sampling an orebody. An example is described in which a random drilling pattern did not provide a representative set of assays, and the estimated resource

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Electrolytic reduction of metal sulfides/oxides in molten salts for sustainable metal production

    By X Hu, J Björkvall, L Sundqvist Ökvist

    The metal production industry is a significant contributor to global CO2 emissions due to the use of fossil fuels such as coal and coke. To mitigate these emissions and meet climate goals, innovative

    Jun 19, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Above and beyond NPV – determining the life-of-mine from an economic perspective

    By C Tapia, B Hay

    There is a close relationship between the mining industry, economic growth, and technological and social development. Mining activities benefit all economic agents, but only during a timespan determin

    Aug 2, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Changing Trends in Column Flotation Use – Their Impact for Australian Mill Operators

    By D Frost, G Harbort, T Lipiec, N Deonarain

    "The use of flotation columns has remained a contentious issue among mill operators. There are those who consider them an essential part of any mineral processing operation, while others consider them

    Oct 10, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Australia's First and Second Nickel Booms: The Similarities and Contrasts

    Between 1966 and 1976, Australia moved from being a non-producer to a position of meeting more than ten per cent of world nickel demand. New mine developments beginning the early-1990s have the prom

    Jan 1, 1996

  • 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
    Technical Challenges Faced With Extracting a Transverse Pillar at Mount Isa Mines, Xstrata Copper

    By A Winchester, D Grant

    The massive 1100 Orebody in Mount IsaÆs X41 Copper Mine has been extracted over the last 40 years form north to south utilising sublevel open stoping methods.De velopment has continually stepped ahead

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    What Causes Cracks in Rock Blasting?

    By S Nie, I Bergqvist, F Ouchterlony

    In blasting, a few or many cracks are driven from the borehole into the rock. But what causes the cracks? The most common theory of breakage consists of two stages; first the shock wave causes radial

    Jan 1, 2001

  • 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
    HRC™ HPGR as an energy efficient alternative to horizontal mills in the iron ore processing circuit

    By E Nunes, R Mendes, D Jacobson, G Cota, T Machado, E Santos, J Almeida, E Pereira9, B Raso

    Grinding circuits are known to be the highest consumer of energy used in the ore comminution process, with high operational costs and sensitivity to ore conditions. The mining industry is being encour

    Sep 18, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Pulp Sampling Techniques for Steady State Assessment of Mineral Concentrators

    The importance of proper planning, preparation, and execution of a steady state sampling campaign for metallurgical plant assessment must not be underestimated. Careful planning can increase the am

    Jan 1, 1976

  • AUSIMM
    Effect of carbon on the sintering kinetics of a single hematite pellet

    By García B., Wolff E.

    The pellet qualities primarily depend upon the thermal profile and gaseous environment during induration. During the induration of the pellet, it undergoes physical as well as chemical changes. Physic

    Jun 17, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    A Holistic Viewpoint for Selecting the Vertical Haulage System – Shafts and Conveyors

    By R M. Krek

    The haulage system used to convey ore from an underground mine to a surface stockpile at the mine process plant is a vital component of the mine’s overall infrastructure and economic viability. The sy

    Mar 24, 2014