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Management of Seismicity at the Beaconsfield Gold Mine, Tasmania
By A R. Penney
Since mining-induced seismicity first became apparent at the Beaconsfield Gold Mine in 2002, there has been an ongoing program of geotechnical investigations to understand the phenomenon and allow for
Jan 1, 2008
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Remarks on the Brown Coal Beds and Associated Deposits of the Werribee Plains, Victoria
The district specially referred to in this paper comprises the very gently sloping country extending from the western shores of Port Phillip from the mouth of the Yarra to Footscray along the Bacchus
Jan 1, 1902
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The Ediacara Mineral Field (8ccd4256-9862-4469-8844-6bf46021794c)
The Ediacara mineral field is classified as a Mississippi Valley type deposit with stratiform mineralization near the base of the Cambrian beds. Mineral deposition was contemporaneous with sedmentatio
Jan 1, 1963
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Metallurgical Factors Controlling the Capacity of Lead Sinter Plants
Updraft sintering of lead concentrates was introduced at Port Pirie in 1955 and since that time a considerable amount of investigational work has been carried out in the laboratory and on the plant wi
Jan 1, 1964
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The Electrolytic Refining and Smelting Company of Australia Limited
Power Plant. The power for the metallurgical operations is supplied by the company's own power plant, which is centrally situated. Power is also supplied to Metal Manufactures Ltd. and Australian
Jan 1, 1938
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Minimising Crest Loss by Eliminating Surface Dilation Due to Presplitting
In most mines using presplitting the final excavated wall shows a zone of damage just below the crest and well defined presplit half barrels. The crest damage (surface dilation) zone varies and is add
May 1, 2010
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Removal of Iron Oxides from Bauxitic Ores
A process was developed, on a laboratory scale, for the removal of iron oxides from Weipa pisolitic bauxite. The technique involves the chemical reduction ofthe iron oxides by carbon, followed by sele
Jan 1, 1971
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Field Performance of Fully Encapsulated Reinforcement during Violent Failure Events
By E Villaescusa, C Drover
Fully resin encapsulated threaded bar and cement grouted cable bolts are common forms of reinforcement for underground mining excavations constructed at great depth. These elements are frequently inst
May 9, 2016
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Kinetics of the Gaseous Reduction of Hematite
The widely accepted kinetic model for the gaseous reduction of hematite is critically examined. The formation of the wustite layer during internal reduction cannot be explained in terms of solid-state
Jan 1, 1964
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Residual Aeolian Placers - A New Style of Gold Deposit in New Zealand
Residual aeolian placers (RAPs) are formed by the wind, by preferential entrainment and removal of small and low-density detritusfrom a pre-existing, typically sedimentary sequence containing heavy mi
Jan 1, 2004
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High Grade Metamorphic Structures in the Broken Hill Orebody
The Broken Hill orebody ,occurs in the Willyama Complex, a block of Precambrian rocks which have been strongly folded and metamorphosed at moderate to high grade. Although -the origin of the silver-le
Jan 1, 1975
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Effect of Additives on Anionic Flotation of Magnesite
By Narasimhan K. S, Sastri S. R
A typical high silica low grade magnesite from the Salem area of Southern India, was used in studies to develop a suitable flotation system involving commercially inexpensive sodium oleate as the coll
Jan 1, 1980
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In-Pit Crushing and Conveying (IPCC) - An Economic Alternative to Trucks that Delivers on Safety and the Environment
If the industry keeps doing what it has always done, it will continue to get what it has always got - rising operating costs. Why is this so? Generally grades being chased are becoming lower, strippin
Jun 1, 2010
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Western Lode Structures and Southward Extensions of the Boulder Mining Belt
An intensely sheared and mineralized zone occurs in the quartz dolerite greenstone (or younger greenstone) mass on the western limb of the Kalgoorlie syncline. This zone comprises the western part of
Jan 1, 1964
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The Occurrence of Gold in the Broken Hill Lode
The smelting of the Broken Hill lead concentrates at the Broken Hill Asso,ciated Smelters produced, among other products, approximately 4,900 ounces of gold and 8,800,000 ounces of silver during the y
Jan 1, 1940
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The Geotechnical Input into the Mining Process at George Fisher South Mine
Geotechnical input is interwoven into the mining process at George Fisher South Mine from the planning and design of working areas to the closure of worked out areas and maintenance of life of mine an
Nov 25, 2010
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Single particle breakage tests: a review of principles and applications to comminution modelling
Single particle breakage tests have been used by a number of researchers to investigate some salient features of the complex comminution process. The characteristics of the common single particle brea
Jan 1, 1986
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Electricity and the Environment
Electricity will play a major part in providing energy services in the 21st century. Ecologically Sustainable Development (ESD), that is accommodating the needs of the present without compromising t
Jan 1, 1992
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Design, Simulation and Operation of a New Generation of Column Flotation Machines
By Gerasimenko MP
The authors consider the features and advantages of a new promising trend in mineral processing - column flotation. Design aerohydrodynamic and process characteristics of pilot-scale columns are stu
Jan 1, 1993
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Reactions in the Cryolite-Silica System
Silica reacts with cryolite at 1010°C in two stages. The first stage is the formation of a sodium aluminosilicate of composition consistent with the mineral jadeite (Na20.AI20s.4Si02). The format
Jan 1, 1972