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  • AUSIMM
    Chlorine Based Flooded Pit Leaching of Oxide Gold Deposits

    The capacity of chlorine based solutions to rapidly and effectively dissolve coarse gold in oxide ores is well established. The inherent advantages of chlorine are high dissolution rates (10 - 100 tim

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Update on Precious Metals in Deep Geothermal Waters of the Taupo Volcanic Zone (TVZ)

    By K L. Brown

    Sampling and analyses of deep waters from Wairakei and Rotokawa geothermal systems indicate a wide range of precious metal concentrations (<0.1 to 23 ppb Au; 6 to 2400 ppb Ag), suggesting that east

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Slag-Metal-Gas Reactions in the Iron Smelting Reduction Furnace

    By O Ostrovski

    Direct iron smelting reduction has been examined using a modified 50 kg induction furnace. The furnace was equipped with continuous raw material feeding, a top oxygen lance, argon bottom bubbling, and

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    Detrital Gold in North Westland

    Detrital gold in the Greymouth-Hokitika area has been won from: (a) gravel of the Pliocene Old Man Group, (b) glacial outwash gravel of Middle and Late Quaternary age, (c) raised shoreline deposits of

    Jan 1, 1996

  • AUSIMM
    Improving Blasting by a Team Approach at the Henty Gold Mine

    By R Wedmaier

    Henty Gold Mine is an underground operation producing 100 000 ounces of gold per annum. The original mining method used was flatbacking with paste fill. However, a non-entry method û uphole benching û

    Jan 1, 2001

  • AUSIMM
    The Mineral Potential of Northland

    The Northland region of New Zealand has a complex geological history which has long been the subject of considerable controversy. Small mineral deposits have been discovered in the past, and some have

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AUSIMM
    Grade Variations from Various Drilling Methods in Darling Range Bauxite

    Bauxite Resources Limited is grade drilling in its Western Australian Darling Range tenements to firm up resource definition and to develop mine plans. The Darling Range bauxite is generally in shallo

    Mar 1, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Chemical Vapour Metal Refining (CVMR) of Platinum Group of Metals (PGM)

    By D S. Terekhov, N Victor, M F. OÆMeara

    The current extraction method of the Platinum Group of Metals (PGM) from an ore concentrate and the subsequent separation of one PGM metal from another is a timeconsuming complicated multi-step proces

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Quantification of Mineral Weathering Rates in Mill Tailings ù Effect of Sterilisation Method

    By M E. Malmstr÷m

    Quantification of site-specific sulfide oxidation rates is crucial to accuracy of prediction of, for example, the environmental impact of a mine site. Sulfide oxidation reactions are reportedly increa

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    Mining and Processing of a Low Grade Gold Orebody in the Wau Valley, Papua New Guinea

    Renison Goldfields Consolidated Limited (RGC) and Consolidated Gold Fields Plc (CGF) purchased New Guinea Goldfields Limited (NGG) in 1982 as an exploration venture. Following an intensive drillin

    Jan 1, 1984

  • AUSIMM
    Some Radioisotope Applications in Mineral Processing

    By Wilkinson LR

    The object of this paper is to present a brief overview of applications of radioisotopes in mineral processing. The emphasis is towards on-line applications, and is to present the broad picture rat

    Jan 1, 1978

  • AUSIMM
    Prevention and Suppression of Gas Explosions in Mines

    Since 1958 there have been 16 major coal mine explosions in the U.S. claiming 323 lives. Whilst the exact cause of a number of these incidents has not been determined, the majority has involved gas

    Jan 1, 1981

  • AUSIMM
    Phosphorus association with goethite – effects of Fe(II)-catalysed recrystallisation

    By M I. Pownceby, N Karimian, A Frierdich

    These may be found with goethite through mechanisms including direct substitution or coprecipitation of nanocrystalline phases. Understanding P incorporation in goethite has significant implications f

    Sep 18, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Rock Stresses at Ok Tedi, Papua New Guinea

    By L Mollison, K W. Mills, N R. P Baczynski, M F. Lee, I A. de Bruyn

    This is the first of two papers concerned with rock stress inputs to various mine design issues at the large Ok Tedi open pit mine in Papua New Guinea. The companion paper (also published at this conf

    Nov 5, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Development of an iron ore analysis method applying assimilation reaction to coarse ore

    By Y M. Lee, Y Hong, B C. Kim

    Since sintered ore is the primary source for producing molten iron in the blast furnace process, maintaining stable quality despite the utilisation of low-grade iron ore is crucial. However, conventio

    Sep 18, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Concentrator design – standard engineering practice versus geometallurgy and simulation

    By G Harbort, K Quan

    Traditional engineering practice for concentrator design uses a mixture of risk minimisation options and capital minimisation approaches. Often this is based on the preferences and experiences of the

    Sep 11, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Resource Efficient Mining Processes of Tomorrow

    By P Holtham, K Duffy, W Valery, A Jankovic

    In the face of increasing energy costs, limited water resources, more stringent legislation, and lower feed grades, the mining industry is searching for more sustainable technologies and practices. Me

    Nov 4, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    The K Deeps Magnetite Mineralisation at Koolyanobbing, Western Australia

    By T Angerer, N H. Maund, S Hagemann, D R. Cowan

    Cliffs Natural Resources Pty Ltd - Asia Pacific Iron Ore's (formerly Portman Iron Ore Limited) K deposit (Dowd's Hill), at its Koolyanobbing operation in Western Australia, hosts enriched ma

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    "Predictive Model of Mineral Liberation for Geometallurgical Applications"

    By G K. N Subasinghe

    "In the design and operation of mineral processing plants, knowledge of the variability of ore properties and that of the expected metallurgical performance within the orebody is of great importance i

    Jun 15, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    A Platform for Managing and Analysing Atmospheric Data in Underground Coalmines

    By S J. Schafrik, Z Agioutantis, E C. Jong, K Luxbacher

    Real-time monitoring of mine operating parameters is available at most mines. However, access to these data for an individual operation is typically underutilised by mine managers and technical person

    Nov 4, 2015