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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
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WAD Cynoprobe - A Case Study for the Development of an Online Weak Acid Dissociable (WAD) Cyanide Measurement Device
By P Lotz
With the recent increase in environmental awareness, gold mining companies are fast becoming signatories of the International Cyanide Management Code (ICMI, 2007). The objective of the Code is to impr
Jan 1, 2007
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Geochemistry of Wall Rock Alteration at the Waihi and Favona Epithermal Deposits, New Zealand
By D N. Castendyk, J L. Mauk
The world-class Waihi (>6.6 Moz Au, >41.8 Moz Ag) and adjacent Favona (>0.5 Moz Au) deposits are within a single volcanic-hosted epithermal Au-Ag district located in the southern Coromandel P
Jan 1, 2003
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Coal Ash Disposal at Rotowaro Minesite: A Reference Condition Approach to Setting Boron Criteria and Assessing Environmental Effects
By S Speed, N Corlis, A Goldstone, G N. Browne, M Fitzpatrick
In 2005, Solid Energy New Zealand Limited obtained non-notified consent for the disposal of 1Mt of coal ash at the Rotowaro minesite, forming part of a coal supply agreement with the Huntly Power Stat
Jan 1, 2006
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Prediction of Optimum Cleaning results for an Undeveloped Coal Seam (6c762c30-f6ab-4e26-862a-9df2c26ddc9e)
Coals from the Southern Coalfield of New South Wales treated in the Port Kembla coal preparation plants of Australian Iron and Steel Pty. Ltd. differ supstantially in their characteristics. Knpwledge
Jan 1, 1971
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Conceptual Planning for the Expansion of Primary Steelmaking at New Zealand Steel Limited
In November 1969, New Zealand Steel Ltd pioneered the commercial use of the SL/RN solid fuel direct reduction process to make sponge iron as a feed material for electric arc furnaces. Serious process
Jan 1, 1980
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Seamgas Parameters of the Kupakupa Seam, Huntly West Mine
By W E. Vance, B H. Ashton
The emission of seam gases into underground workings in coal mines is acknowledged as a major hazard, particularly methane due to its possible ignition. Acknowledge of seam gas parameters is important
Jan 1, 1991
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The Use of 3-D Computer Techniques for Optimal Resource Assessment and Mining - Greymouth Coal Limited
A 3-D computerised model of the southern part of Greymouth Coal Limited's Coal Mining Licence area has recently been completed. This model, and associated 3-D CAD tools, has/is being used to opti
Jan 1, 1996
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The Search for Profitability with Large Low Grade Alluvials
This paper sets out to discuss how alluvials - particularly mineral sands, tin and gold have adjusted to meet the problems of lower grade and more difficult physical political and economic conditions.
Jan 1, 1996
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Benefication of New Zealand IImeno-Magnetites
By J J. Batchelor, J B. Metson
Titanium (ilmenite) concentrate was extracted from a New Zealandilmeno-magnetite deposit. Tailings from the existing processing line at the Waikato North Head ironsand concentration plant were used as
Jan 1, 2000
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Assessment of the Consistency Between Different Laboratory Froth Stability Measurements
Assessment of the Consistency Between Different Laboratory Froth Stability Measurements
Sep 13, 2010
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Stratigraphic Relationships Between Stratiform Polymetallic Base Metal Deposits Within the Mount Isa Inlier, NW Queensland, Australia
By K Shannon, A Shaw
The Hilton and George Fisher deposits occur 22 and 24 km north of Mount Isa, NW Qld, Australia respectively. Both deposits occur as deformed Proterozoic, sediment hosted, stratiform orebodies hosting
Jan 1, 2002
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Interpretation of Flotation Data for the Design of Process Plants
By G S. Lane, G D. Richmond, J Dioses
This paper discusses the methods used in the design of flotation plants, including benchscale batch and locked cycle tests and pilot plant trials. Two case studies are presented, one for the Cadia Hil
Jan 1, 2002
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Experimental Study of Ore Characterisation Methods for AG/SAG Mills
Experimental Study of Ore Characterisation Methods for AG/SAG Mills Mining companies have long recognised the importance of ore breakage characterisation in design and optimisation of their crushing
Sep 13, 2010
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Water Treatment Upgrade at Sepon Mine
By D McClelland, R Whittering
Minerals and Metals Group (MMG) subsidiary Lane Xang Minerals Ltd operates a single site copper and gold mine near Sepon in Lao PDR. Gold production commenced in 2002 and first cathode copper producti
Jan 1, 2009
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Enhancing Flotation Performance With Process Control at Century Mine
By S Smit, P J. J Strobo
ZINIFEX Century Mine is a zinc, lead and silver concentrate producer. Flotation is the primary method of minerals separation in this circuit. The flotation circuit is quite large with 79 flotation cel
Jan 1, 2004
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Development of the Boleo Process Flow Sheet and the Direct Solvent Extraction (DSX) Circuit for Cobalt and Zinc Recovery
Development of the Boleo Process Flow Sheet and the Direct Solvent Extraction (DSX) Circuit for Cobalt and Zinc Recovery The metallurgical process designed to treat the El Boleo Cu-Co-Zn-Mn ore invol
Sep 13, 2010
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Advanced automation for centralised stockyard operations
By R Stefansen
Stockyard operations are governed by the interaction between the different disciplines required to successfully schedule and control the supply chain of raw material through the stockyard in combinati
Jul 24, 2017
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Development of prereduced agglomeration process using carbon composite iron ore briquette in travelling grate
By S H. Son, M K. Wang, H K. Jeong, B K. Cho, J I. Park
The utilisation of low-grade raw materials such as fine iron ore and semi-soft coking coal, and reduction of CO2 emissions are important issues in the ironmaking process. To solve these issues, a new
Jul 24, 2017
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The State of Sampling Practice in the South African Minerals Industry
The state of sampling practice in South African minerals industry must be appreciated in the context of the changes that the country has recently lived through. These include the entrepreneurship and
Mar 1, 2010