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Performance Optimisation of the Imhoflot G-Cell for Fine Coal CleaningBy V Gupta, Z Huang, S K. Biswal
G-Cell is a new design modification of the Imhoflot pneumatic flotation technology, which utilises a self-inducing aerator inside a downcomer, where bubble-particle attachment takes place. The present
Jan 1, 2005
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The Photoelectrochemistry of Pyrite and GalenaBy Li YQ, Yoon RH
The photoresponse of natural mineral pyrite and galena electrodes has been studied in aqueous solutions on freshly fractured surfaces (some fractured in situ) using moderate overvoltages. When fract
Jan 1, 1993
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Towards the Implementation of Discrete Fracture Network Modelling as a Geotechnical Design Tool – Case Study of Callie Underground MineBy S F. Rogers, K Doumis, J H. Graaf, B J. Barsanti
Advances in technology now allow geotechnical practitioners to better describe the properties and variability of a rock mass through advances in surface and underground mapping, borehole technology an
Nov 5, 2014
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Precast Concrete Segmental Tunnel Linings – The State-of-the-artBy A Harding, M Chappell
Precast concrete segmental linings have enjoyed widespread use around the world, and are the lining type of choice for tunnels constructed using a shielded tunnel boring machine. However, there is sig
Sep 17, 2014
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Selective Detachment Process in Column Flotation FrothBy A V. Ozsever
The selectivity in flotation columns involving the separation of particles of varying degrees of floatability is based on differential flotation rates in the collection zone, reflux action between the
Jan 1, 2005
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Ventilation Considerations for the New Level Mine Project Access TunnelsBy E Acu±a, B Prosser, R Alvarez, K Wallace
This paper describes the ventilation analyses performed for the access tunnels at the New Level Mine project (NLMP) at CodelcoÆs El Teniente operation outside of Rancagua, Chile. This new mine is anti
Jul 1, 2013
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Tech Services - It's a BlastTwo years ago I was sitting in a big lecture theatre at the School of Mines in Kalgoorlie at the annual New LeadersÆ Conference listening to a guy tell us all how much he loved his job, travelling the
Jan 1, 2008
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Deoxidation of Ti-Ni alloy by the calcium and CaF2-MgCl2 fluxBy K S. Park, J K. Kim, J H. Park, Y Su
The present study investigates the possibility of the direct removal of oxygen from the Ti-30Ni (wt per cent) alloy melt through the thermodynamic equilibrium reactions at 1623 K in the vertical tube
Aug 21, 2024
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Comparison of heat, noise and ore handling capacity of battery-electric versus diesel LHDBy C McGuire
As mobile equipment electrification in underground mining continues to gain popularity, control ofheat and humidity in the workplace is becoming a key driver in sizing of ventilation and mine aircooli
Oct 12, 2022
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Method Selection for Large-Scale Underground MiningAs has been the case since the early Phoenician traders, the minerals used by modern man come from deposits scattered around the globe. The price received is more and more being set by worldwide suppl
Jan 1, 2000
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A Sustainable Future in Management of Dust Emission during Transport of Coal and Iron OreBy J Planner
As Australia’s coal and iron ore export volumes increase to meet international market growth, port terminals, mining operations and rail transport systems can be the source of increased dust emission.
Nov 22, 2011
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Sustainability in Mining Engineering - Strategies Through Education and ResearchBy A J. Gunson
The Norman B Keevil Institute of Mining Engineering, or the Department of Mining Engineering (the Department), at CanadaÆs University of British Columbia (UBC) is addressing the integration of sustain
Jan 1, 2009
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The Status of Mine Water Pollution in South AfricaThis paper presents an overview of the current status of mine water management in South Africa. The regulatory framework within which mine water management operates is set out, based on the principles
Jan 1, 2003
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Tube bundle analyser flow rate, why it is importantBy M Tsai
Tube bundle gas monitoring systems have been used in the mining industry for over 50 years. The initial design was based on four individual gas analysers along with a series of solenoid valves, gas sa
Oct 12, 2022
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Sintering for emissions reductionBy G S. Beros
In 2019 the Chinese Ministry of Ecology and Environment issued guidelines promoting the implementation of ultra-low emissions in the iron and steelmaking industry. These guidelines aim to drive improv
Nov 8, 2021
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Raising the Simulator Training Bar - Strategies for Improved Work Performance and Effective Utilisation of Site-Based SimulatorsBy P Wood, S Leveritt
This paper will introduce some innovative strategies for simulator training that are intended to improve the level of safety and operational performance of heavy equipment operators. The key strategy
Sep 18, 2012
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The necessary role of the geologist in geotechnical data gatheringBy P B. Hills
Almost a quarter of a century since Bridges (1993) documented techniques for the assessment of ground conditions in a seminal paper in the Proceedings Second International Mining Geology Conference, t
Sep 20, 2017
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Justification for Integrating Mechanical Sampling with Online AnalysisBy D W. Stevens
Mechanical sampling provides a definitive value for the product sampled but the results are not instantaneous, meaning that decisions on process control can only be made hours after the sample is take
Jul 29, 2014
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Development and Application of a Piezoelectric Sensor for Turbulence Measurement in Industrial Flotation CellsBy P Holtham, J Meng, E Tabosa, W Xie
Turbulence and its distribution are of great importance in flotation, and have received considerable attention recently. However, there is no mature technique to measure turbulence in three-phase (liq
Sep 1, 2014
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Real-time Through-belt Moisture Analysis for Iron OreBy A Harris, L Balzan
Accurate measurements of the moisture content of iron ore have increasing importance in modern mining operations. Knowledge of the moisture content allows process control actions to be carried out to
Jul 13, 2015