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Miining Development, the Public Sector and The AusIMM - Issue and Future DirectionsThe mining of Australia's rich and diverse mineral resources has been central to the development of the continent by "Europeans" over the past two hundred years. Mining has historically been en
Jan 1, 1988
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Studying the smelting behaviour of bauxite residue pellets reduced by hydrogen using high temperature thermal analysisBy J Safarian, D Hariswijaya
Treating bauxite residue as an alternative source of metals for iron and aluminium industry is an approach to promote circular economy in metal industries. Reduction of metal oxides with H2-based proc
Jun 19, 2024
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Shear strength of compacted clay liner at McArthur River MineBy Y Xu, J Hacker, D J. Williams
Shear strength parameters of compacted clay liners are needed to analyse the stability of mine waste dumps containing compacted clay liners as sealing layers for potentially acid forming waste rock. A
Jul 23, 2018
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The Building Stone Industry - Its Resurgence in OtagoDimension stone is the term generally given to rock used in building construction. During early European history in Otago, locally available dimension stone products were easily obtained. Crude rock s
Jan 1, 1992
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Geology and Grade Control at the Sons of Gwalia Mine, Leonora, Western AustraliaDiscovered in 1896, the Sons of Gwalia orebody is located in a ductile mylonite zone within a sequence of Archaean pillow metabasalts and minor metasediments of greenschist facies which are variably s
Jan 1, 1993
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Cross Wellacoustic Tomography to Locate Abandoned Underground Mines and Subsidence FailureThe U.S. Bureau of Mines has developed a prototype cross well acoustic logging system and complementary tomogr`aphic image reconstruction software for the detection and delineation of abandoned und
Jan 1, 1992
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Skarn Deposits in the Circum-Pacific BeltsThe Circum-Pacific area is one of the most important gigantic skarn-metallogenic belts in the world. In more than 20 coastwise countries of this region, there exist thousands skarn deposits of differe
Jan 1, 1990
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Continuous Control of Dense Medium Cyclone Separation DensityBy Horrocks KRS, Smitham JB, Ellison JF
This paper describes the development and installation of equipment for continuously measuring separating density in the dense medium cyclone circuits of the four million tpa Port Kembla B/C plant co
Jan 1, 1993
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Geology, Petrology, and Mineralisation of the Permo-Carboniferous Featherbird Volcanics Complex, Northeastern QueenslandThe late Carboniferous to early Permian Featherbed Volcanics cover an area of about 3000km near the western margin of the Hodgkinson Basin, in northeastern Queensland. The dominantly ignimbritic vo
Jan 1, 1987
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An Alternative Approach for Assessing In Situ Stresses in SydneyBy D A. F Oliveira, C J. Parker
The role of the virgin in situ stress field in tunnelling projects is well known in the Sydney area. The effect of in situ stresses is mostly considered through the use of published relationships that
Sep 17, 2014
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Dry and Wet Sample Recovery in Rotary Percussion DrillingAn improved method of sample recovery for use with rotary percussion drilling has been developed. Cuttings can be recovered continuously from either dry or wet drilling, and the recovery under dr
Jan 1, 1976
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The Circum-Pacific Map Project: Status Update, 1987By George G
The Circum-Pacific Map Project is a cooperative international effort to prepare and publish geological, geophysical and mineral resource maps of the Pacific Basin and adjacent land areas. Earth sc
Jan 1, 1987
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Uranium Exploration in AustraliaUranium minerals were found in Australia as early as 1869, but it was not until the 1940's that a search specifically for uranium was begun. Instrument types and techniques used in early explora
Jan 1, 1970
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The Ranger Project a Case StudyRanger Uranium Mines Pty. Ltd. operates an open pit mine and ore treatment plant in the Northern Territory designed to produce 3 000 tonne/yr of U308 in yellowcake from 3 500 tonne/day of mill fee
Jan 1, 1983
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1.3 Million Tonnes Blast In T33-34 Stope At Mount Isa Mines LimitedThe T33-34 blast, the first major blast at Mount Isa Mines, broke 1,360,000 tonnes of copper ore using 349 tonnes of explosives. The original concept of firing T33, T34, T35 and U37 separately was
Jan 1, 1977
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A New Reagent for Selective Flotation of Copper SulphidesBy Alesse V, Belardi G
A new class of collectors, Mercapto-Benzo-Oxazoles (MBO), exerting selective action on copper sulphides in the presence of Pb, Zn and Fe sulphides (galena, sphalerite and pyrite), has been synthesis
Jan 1, 1993
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Mine Dewatering - Bendigo GoldfieldHistoric mining across the Bendigo goldfield reached an average mining depth of 750 m over an area of about 16 km by 4 km, with two shafts exceeding 1400 m. Mining ceased in the mid 1900s due in part
Jan 1, 2008
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Selection of Hoisting Wire Ropes Used in Indian Mines - An Economical ApproachBy M K. Singh
Mining is nothing but an art - besides being a science - of extracting valuable minerals from the womb of the mother earth. In this gigantic task, a large number of machinery and equipment are employe
Jan 1, 2000
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Continuous Remote Emissions Monitoring – The Lynchpin for Air Quality ManagementBy F I. Cox, D Peeler, T Bodisco
"Diesel particulate matter (DPM), in particular, has been likened in a somewhat inflammatory manner to be the ‘next asbestos’.From the business change perspective, there are three areas holding the in
Mar 24, 2014
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Bit to Bag - The Importance of a Total Coordinated System in Reverse Circulation DrillingBy M Goers, M Almond
"The use of reverse circulation (RC) drilling for grade control sample collection was selected by the Pueblo Viejo Mine Geology department at the recommencement of the operation in 2010. This method w
Aug 21, 2012