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  • AUSIMM
    Effect of horizontal stress on shallow coalmine slopes

    By I Canbulat, A Mcquillan

    This paper presents a parametric analysis showing the impact of virgin in situ stresses on a shallow (less than 100 to 150 m) high slope in a jointed sedimentary rock environment. Slope stability is a

    Nov 29, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Cut-and-Break, a 'New' Method of Rock Excavation

    By Seib W

    In cut-and-break rock excavation use is made of the fact that breaking rock in tension towards a free face requires a specific energy of excavation which is small in comparison with that required for

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Modelling of Dry Magnetic Separator by Artificial Neural Network at Gol-e-Gohar Iron Ore Mine

    By B Yeganeh, A Sam, A Kohsari

    The base of separation at Gol-e-Gohar iron ore plant (Sirjan in the south of Iran) is magnetic separation after milling. Magnetic separation in the plant is divided into two parts: dry magnetic separa

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    A new approach to implement quality assurance and quality control to technological innovations – quality of spectral data capture and processes in the minerals industry

    By M Haest, O Dominguez, D Mittrup

    Technological innovations and emerging analytical capabilities are transforming the way drill samples are analysed, with real-time mineralogical analysis made possible. In addition, new business/techn

    May 9, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    2001 is Here Now - Teleoperation and Automation of UG Vehicle

    Teleoperation is one method by which an operator can remotely control and monitor a vehicle. The operator monitors the status and progress of the remote vehicle by watching the video transmitted from

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    Pit Backfilling - Managing Chemically Reactive Mine Wastes and Achieving Rehabilitation Objectives

    By A A. Puhalovich

    The placement of chemically reactive mine wastes in mined out pits (æpit backfillingÆ) is increasingly seen by industry as best practice to manage long-term environmental risks. This is primarily beca

    Jul 10, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Optimising the operation of paste thickening at the Yara Siilinjärvi Plant

    By E Ruhanen, S Kauvosaari, M Kosonen, C Meintjes

    The Yara Siilinjärvi plant is located in the central part of Finland. Siilinjärvi is Western Europe's only apatite mine and annually it produces 1 Mt of apatite concentrate, which create

    Aug 29, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Construction of the Molineux Facility Underground LPG Storage Cavern

    The underground storage of LPG and other hydrocarbons is in current commercial use in Northern Hemisphere countries in Europe, Asia and the USA.Elgas Pty Ltd, a 50 per cent joint venture between AGL a

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    Implementation of a High Energy Dissipation Ground Support Scheme

    By E Villaescusa, A Kusui, R Talebi, R Hassell, C Arcaro

    Northern Star Resources (NSR) operates several seismically active mines as part of its Kalgoorlie Operations. In order to successfully continue mining at depth in increasing stress conditions, strateg

    Mar 15, 2021

  • AUSIMM
    The Flow Properties of Colliery Spoil Rockpaste as Used in the Infilling of Abandoned Mine Workings (3bed0e3c-7be6-4717-a5a7-48443e75e4fa)

    By Jarvis ST

    Colliery spoil is the major constituent of colliery spoil 'rockpaste' which has been used to infill abandoned limestone mines in the West Midlands of England since the early-1980s. The oth

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    The Management of Minewater Salinity in Ballarat

    By Sharmil Markar M

    Ballarat Goldfields Limited is currently re-opening the old workings of the East Ballarat Goldfield which contain an estimated 1800 ML of groundwater. The disposal of this 'minewater' was of

    Jan 1, 1990

  • AUSIMM
    The Use of a Colour Parameter in a Machine Vision System, SmartFroth, to Evaluate Copper Flotation Performance at Rio TintoÆs Kennecott Utah Copper Concentrator

    By G Forbes, D J. Bradshaw, G S. Heinrich, D

    Traditionally, operators on mineral flotation plants have relied on visual inspection of the froth surface when making adjustments to process set-points. Machine vision systems are being developed to

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    The Development of Mineral Sands Separation Technology-Solving Today's Problems, Anticipating Tomorrow's

    By Richards RG, Cross MS

    The development of alluvial mining, processing systems and associated gravity separation technology over the last 30 years is largely linked to the mineral sands industry. Attention has been focusse

    Jan 1, 1986

  • AUSIMM
    Productivity and safety improvements supported by MST’s ImPact System at Glencore’s Mount Isa Copper Operations

    By D Kent, J Bullock, M Wilkinson

    Over the last few years at Glencore’s Mount Isa Copper Operations (MICO) mining conditions have become increasingly challenging through lower head grades and higher work indices. MICO has had great su

    Oct 16, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Gold-Silver Vein Mineralisation at Cononish, Scotland

    By I M. Platten, C J. S Sangster, Y Xie, S C. Dominy

    Cononish is a steep, narrow NE-SW trending vein system that was emplaced into late Proterozoic metasediments. It shows brittle style deformation and postdates metamorphism and associated Caledonian fo

    Sep 26, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Precipitate Flotation for the Removal of Heavy Metals and Cyanide from Metallurgical Effluents

    By CorrOa de Araujo A, Salum MJG

    The treatment of mining and metallurgical liquid effluents is becoming, everyday, a necessity felt by these industries. Physical-chemical and chemical methods for treating such effluents are general

    Jan 1, 1993

  • AUSIMM
    Monitoring of Erosion Risk in Surface Mining Area using a Satellite Image and Geographic Information System – A Case Study in the Indonesia Coal Mining Area

    By S Maryati

    Surface mining activities disturb large areas, produce great sediment loads and tend to be a source of water pollution if they are not managed properly. Coal mining in Indonesia has a very high risk o

    Nov 22, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Surrounded by Change - Collective Strategies for Managing the Cumulative Impacts of Multiple Mines

    By D Brereton, C J. Moran

    Intensive resource extraction, in the form of multiple mining operations, presents significant assessment and management challenges for resource developers, governments, community and the environment.

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    Effect of solid particle size on the viscosity of a secondary copper smelting slag

    By A Van den Bulck, K Verbeken, O Vergote, I Bellemans

    Viscosity is one of the most important physicochemical properties during pyrometallurgical operations. In the sub-liquidus regime, an important factor is the presence of suspended solid particles, yet

    Aug 21, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Performance and Acceptance Testing of Mine Refrigeration Plants

    There is an increasing demand for refrigeration as mines progress deeper. Mine refrigeration plants have special requirements in terms of their duty and application. There are no national or internati

    Jan 1, 2005