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  • AUSIMM
    The CCRS SWIR Full Spectrum Imager: Mission to Nevada, June, 1995

    The Canada Centre for Remote Sensing (CCRS) has developed an airborne sensor, the SWIR Full Spectrum Imager (SFSI) which detects in the short wave infrared range of the solar spectrum from 1220 to 242

    Jan 1, 1995

  • AUSIMM
    Improvement of Blasting Productivity at Brunswick Mine

    By B Ellis

    Brunswick Mine is one of the largest underground zinc/lead mines in Canada, producing 3.4 million tones of ore annually. As mining activities advance to deeper levels, ground pressure also becomes gre

    Jan 1, 2001

  • AUSIMM
    Large Diameter Core Sampling

    By P J. Jacobs

    FORACO is the third-largest global drilling services company, and recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. The company’s historical roots are in French-speaking West Africa, delivering hydrogeologica

    Jul 29, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Stratigraphy and Sedimentary Features of the Tertiary Yandi Channel Iron Deposits, Hamersley Province, Western Australia

    By M E. Barley, A D. George, M Kneeshaw

    Detailed pit and outcrop mapping of sedimentary rocks and their alteration is providing insights into fluvial processes that operated during deposition of the world-class Yandi channel iron deposit. F

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Sunrise Dam Short- to Long-Term Ventilation Planning

    By M Podreka, P Merry, L van den Berg

    Anglo Gold AshantiÆs Sunrise Dam operation is located in Western Australia approximately 55 km south of the town of Laverton. Currently, the mine is producing from both its open pit and underground op

    Jul 1, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    The Effects of Considering the Spatial Bulk Density Variability in Mineral Resources and Reserves

    By J F. C L Costa, J C. Koppe, C Diedrich

    Currently mineral resources evaluation is firstly expressed in terms of volume. Next the resources are transformed into tonnes by using an average bulk density applied to the whole deposit or, in some

    Sep 26, 2011

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    In-pit Tailings Disposal at Langer Heinrich – Tailings Storage Facilities in a Unique Hydrogeological Setting

    By D Luppnow, C Hore

    In-pit tailings storage can provide many advantages when compared to typical above-ground tailings storage facilities (TSFs). As regulations become more restrictive and existing mines expand into new

    Jul 27, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Coal Pillar Design Criteria for Surface Protection

    Large areas of ground are permanently supported on coal pillars, both in extensive old workings and current drivages in active mining operations. Continued growth of civil infrastructure is resulting

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Sustainable Plant Design

    By J Kwak

    Driving sustainability concepts and practices into the heart of the design process is the key to achieving a successful, sustainable plant design. Engineering design practices, tools, systems and meth

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    Geochemical Assessment of Mine Waste Materials and Prediction of Final Pit Lake Water Quality at a Proposed Gold Mine in Mongolia

    By I Swane, R Rait, A Robertson

    Geochemical assessment of mine waste materials prior to commencement of a proposed mining operation is a fundamental component of mine feasibility studies and the regulatory approvals process. Static

    Sep 29, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Microbial Aspects of Environmentally Benign Iron Ore

    Many types of micro-organisms inhabit iron ore deposits contributing to biogenic formation and conversion of iron oxides and associated minerals. Bacteria such as Paenibacillus polymyxa are capable of

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    Thiosulfate Processing - From Lab Curiosity to Commercial Application

    By J Langhans, Y Choi, Q Wang, J Y. Baron, P Kondos

    Barrick has successfully developed the thiosulfate leaching process to treat sulfidic high preg-robbing ores. The process was developed through rigorous bench test programs and proved in pilot campaig

    Sep 26, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Opportunities for Used Consumer Battery Recyling in the Australia/Pacific Region

    By S Wright, W Bruckard

    The current status of battery collection and recycling schemes in Australia are explored in light of current developments in product stewardship and increasing pressure to decrease materials going to

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Plant rejects disposal strategies applied at Caval Ridge open cut coal mine

    By J Li, H Hooi, D Payne

    Caval Ridge Mine (CVM) is one of the newly established open-cut coal mines of BHP in Queensland, where no tailings dam is planned to be built in order to minimise environmental impacts from mining act

    Jul 23, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    A Review of Spontaneous Combustion Incidents

    Heatings, fires and explosions in New South Wales (NSW) and Queensland coal mines since 1972, are reviewed. Geological and mine settings are outlined. Where available, gas analysis and critical decisi

    Jan 1, 2005

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    Understanding Ore Characteristics and Equipment Selection

    By K T. Broekman, R L. Koenig

    "The Braemar Iron Formation is atypical ore when compared to the current magnetite ores being processed. In attempting to process and economically recover the vast quantities of iron ore stored within

    Aug 12, 2013

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    Commissioning ù The Interface Between Construction and Operations

    This paper outlines the role of commissioning in the project cycle, shows how to get organised for commissioning and describes the principal commissioning activities. Emphasis is placed on appointing

    Jan 1, 2005

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    Use of ?Tunnel Boring Machines in the Mine Environment

    By D Mather, H R. Asche

    "In the civil tunnelling field, the use of tunnel boring machines (TBM) has now overtaken the use of conventional excavation methods (drill and blast / roadheader). This is due to a number of reasons,

    Sep 17, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Accelerated degradation and modified slake durability testing of clay mineral-rich coal mine spoil

    By B Miles, D J. Williams, J Ahn, T A. Vangsness

    The flooding of open strip coal mines in the Bowen Basin and Hunter Valley Coalfields of Eastern Australia has the potential to soften the spoil and floor materials to produce “mud”. This mud can act

    Jul 23, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Development and implementation of a long tendon bolting system utilising resin grouting technology

    By T Sprague, D Pateman

    "The Gosowong Gold Project is owned and operated by PT Nusa Halmahera Minerals (PT NHM), an Indonesian company 75 per cent owned by Newcrest. It is located on Halmahera Island, in the North Maluku Pro

    Oct 16, 2017