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  • AUSIMM
    Design and Engineering of Flotation Circuits (in Australia)

    By D Mcleod, S Brindley, S Green

    The design and engineering of flotation circuits is driven by numerous inputs, including (in no particular order) testwork outcomes, site considerations, type of separation required, energy sensitivit

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Practical Optimisation of the Flotation Circuit at West Cliff Washery

    By Kazis JV

    The beneficiation of fine coal has been the major problem facing the coal preparation engineer in recent years. The influence of clay slime, particle size and reagent type are but a few of the many

    Jan 1, 1984

  • AUSIMM
    Internalising Ecological Costs in Evaluating and Planning a Mining Project

    By Q Wang

    Net present value (NPV) has been the main criterion in mining project evaluation and production plan optimisation. It is a common practice in NPV calculations to take into account only the tangible co

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    The Use of High Pressure Grinding Rolls for Crushing Magnetite

    The paper describes data from test work programs on a range of magnetite ores in Australia and overseas. The analysis looks at the behaviour of material of different sizes fed to the rolls and the cha

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    Particle Size Distribution Effects that Should be Considered when Performing Flotation Geometallurgical Testing

    By K C. Runge, E Tabosa, A Jankovic

    Flotation recovery in geometallurgical modelling is usually predicted based on relationships developed from batch flotation testing of different ore types. These batch flotation tests are usually perf

    Sep 29, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Mobile Crushing/Sizing Systems for Modern Open Cast Mining - A Case Study of Mae Moh Phase 5 Project, Thailand

    By R Bunduwongse

    The oil crisis had repercussions throughout the world and most importantly on mining, where the drive to reduce the use of liquid fossil fuel led directly to the appearance and subsequent growth in th

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    General Safety Inductions for the Mining Industry

    In the past two and a half years, over 40 000 metalliferous mining and related services personnel have been trained through an Australian Generic Safety Induction system. This is almost half of Austra

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    The Role of the Metallurgist in Project Development

    The role of a project metallurgist is diverse and covers input into the resource definition, mining studies, metallurgical test program development, process engineering and plant design, cost estimate

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Now, this is the Time for Mining Companies to Choose - Real Option Valuation or Discount Cash Flow

    By S Shafiee, N Abbate

    The evaluation of mining projects requires a methodology that will give flexibility and manage the existing uncertainty within the projects. The discount cash flow (DCF) and other traditional evaluati

    May 24, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    The Evolution of Wall Control Programs at Kidston Gold Mines

    By A Marton

    Concerns with crest losses have seen changes to a number of design and operating parameters to retain the integrity of the wall and the berms of the Kidston Gold MinesÆ Eldridge Pit. Until trials bega

    Jan 1, 2001

  • AUSIMM
    Carburisation and melting of hot compacted iron in a coke bed

    By M Kim, J Park, I-K Suh, E Kim, J Lee

    One of the key technologies in developing hydrogen-enriched ironmaking operations is the control of the carburisation, melting, and dripping behaviour of the iron ore burden materials. When a hot comp

    Aug 21, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Recent Process Developments at the Phu Kham Copper-Gold Concentrator, Laos

    By P Walker, I Crnkovic, D Bennett

    The Phu Kham deposit represents a copper-gold porphyry system, with mineralisation present in skarn, stockwork and disseminated styles. Significant folding and alteration events have created a complex

    Oct 29, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    A Seismic Source Wavelet with Applications to the Modelling of Blast Vibrations

    The blasting process involves a complex interaction of a delayed sequence of moving sources of seismic energy which produce nonlinear behaviour near the blast holes. A deterministic description of t

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AUSIMM
    Mitigation of Post-blast Fume in Soft Ground and Wet Conditions

    By S S. Kanchibotla, E J. Sellers, L Julian, A Musunuri

    Fume events in coalmines are typically associated with wet conditions, soft ground and deep holes. An ACARP research project used laboratory and field testing combined with literature reviews, numeric

    Aug 24, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Molecular modelling applied to the flotation of iron ores

    By M Badawi, Y Foucaud, C Veloso, J Laine, A C. Araujo

    Iron is one of the most exchanged commodities worldwide. Its use for steelmaking explains the growing demand in the metal which remains mainly produced by the mining and the beneficiation of iron ores

    Nov 8, 2021

  • AUSIMM
    Microwave Energy as an Aid to Smelting

    The dielectric properties of practically all oxide and sulphide ore minerals are such that they heat rapidly when irradiated with microwaves particularly at the standard frequency of 2450 MHz. The

    Jan 1, 1989

  • AUSIMM
    Development of the Bulga Coal Mine Complex

    By Hamblyn S

    Oakbridge, in combination with its joint venture partner, Nippon Steel of Japan, is expanding its Bulga underground and open cut mines to meet the growing demand for coal in the Asian market. Expans

    Jan 1, 1995

  • AUSIMM
    ‘We’re Metallurgists, not Magicians!’

    By E McLean

    The decision making check-list and hierarchy of information for process and plant design is generally wide-ranging and complex. The nature of grades, mineralisation and ore types in an ore body, its

    Aug 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    A Practical Approach to Truck Dispatch for Open Pit Mines

    By D M. Silva, J C. Alves

    According to the literature, material transportation represents 50 per cent of the operating costs for an open pit mine. In this context, this paper proposes a multistage approach for dynamic truck di

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Selective Flotation of Chalcopyrite and Pyrite from a Mixed Copper Mineral Concentrate under Controlled Redox Potential Conditions

    By I Ametov, S Harmer, R Alford

    A process that allows selective flotation separation of low Cu/S ratio minerals (chalcopyrite and pyrite) from high Cu/S ratio minerals (bornite and chalcocite) from a mixed copper mineral concentrate

    Sep 1, 2014