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Radio-Frequency Remote Control System for Explosives Charging in Underground Mining OperationsBy E Widzyk-Capehart
The conventional ammonium nitrate fuel oil (ANFO) loader utilises a pneumatic system to control the flow of ANFO (via rotary actuator/ball valve) and air (via an auxiliary air valve). This system, tho
Jan 1, 1999
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Further Experience in the Carbonization of Brown Coal Briquettes at MorwellBy Kennedy G. L
Experience is reporled in the operation of the pilot Lurgi carbonization plant at Morwell, afler it had been reconstructed to obtain better control of the heating of the briquettes in order to produce
Jan 1, 1966
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The Geometry of Mineralisation and Exploration Models for the Blackwater Mine in the Reefton GoldfieldAt Waiuta near Reefton there is a remarkable vein of quartz <1 m thick which, apart from small offsets on late-stage faults, is a sheet like body essentially continuous down-dip and along-strike fo
Jan 1, 2000
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Design and Construction of the Access Tunnels for the New Top Ryde City Shopping Centre, Northern SydneyBy Q Yang
This paper describes the design and construction of three 7.2 m span access ramp-tunnels to the three level underground car park of the newly redeveloped Top Ryde City Shopping Centre in northern Sydn
Mar 8, 2011
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The Optimisation Tools for Open Pit Strategic PlanningBy Y Ren
?ptim?sgtion t?ols nos ope? 0iu ?ingc s?ch as the cche??ling and?pi? k?(i?isatTon tool{ ?ave bg?ome(?osd-dvfective way? to e?iluata open`¦it mi~e!p?n?ept as w?ll asá?}prmv?ng mine?projecW`value> ?ower
Aug 12, 2013
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Williamstown Industrial Mineral Deposits - A New Lease of LifeBy Olliver J. G
Over 400,000 tonnes of kaolin, sillimanite, mica, kyanite, feldspar and rutile have been mined from the unique Williamstown orebodies since their discovery in the early 1900's. Numerous compan
Jan 1, 1989
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Relationship Between Degree and Cost of Crushing and Flotation Recoveries of North Lyell OreIN all wet concentration processes it is of primary importance to determine to what degree the crushing must be carried in order to obtain the maximum profit per ton of ore milled.To effect a clean se
Jan 1, 1927
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The Kulumadau Epithermal Breccia-hosted Gold Deposit, Woodlark Island, Papua New GuineaBy L Spencer, H Zwingmann, I Graham, D Cendon, B Kelly, D Burkett, F Lau, P Lennox
"An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. The Kulumadau deposit represents an intermediate-sulfidation epithermal gold deposit (3.8 M
Mar 18, 2015
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Upgrading of Iron Ores by Wet High Intensity Magnetic Separation (WHIMS)By Misra V. N, Cheng C. Y
Two types of Mt Tom Price hematite iron ore from Hamersley Iron P/L were tested using a Humboldt Wedag Jones P40 wet high intensity magnetic separator (WHIMS). The parameters tested were magnetic i
Jan 1, 1999
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Applications for Mining Privileges in the Light of the Mining Amendment Act 1981The 1981 Review: In the late 1970s there was an upsurge of interest in the prospecting and mining of this countryÆs mineral resources. That upsurge of interest was accompanied by a mounting public co
Jan 1, 1984
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Paper No. 130. Gold Dredging in Otago.As the chief field of the gold dredging industry in Otago is the district traversed by the Molyneux River (called above Cromwell the Clutha) and its tributaries, a brief reference to the geology of th
Jan 1, 1903
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Gold and Water in the CoromandelBy T J. Sprott, Associates
A number of people have expressed concern, understandably, that if mining operations take place in the Coromandel, the flows of mineralised ground water which exist will be intercepted. This water in
Jan 1, 1981
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Open Cut Mine Machinery Automation – Going Beyond Global Navigation Satellite System with LocataBy C Rizos
Many of the ‘new paradigms in mining’ and notions of ‘sustainable mining’ have at their core the requirement for reliable, continuous centimetre-level positioning accuracy to enable increased automati
Nov 22, 2011
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Case Study of Iron Ore Value Chain OptimisationBy J Foo, T Kleinschmidt, B Reynolds, K Kennewell
The consideration of complex supply chains often highlights multiple system bottlenecks that are localised and dynamic – they shift depending on what variability last influenced the system. Using the
Jul 13, 2015
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Comparative evaluation of manual sampling and Outotec MSA 2/50 metallurgical slurry samplerBy J Loimi, P Minkkinen, T Korpela
The head loss caused by metallurgical sampling for slurry streams can be reduced by metallurgical sampler design. When the process volumetric flow rate is reduced by vertical static cutters before the
May 9, 2017
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Gravity Leaching With the ConSep ACACIA Reactor ù Results From AngloGold Union ReefsBy B Watson
The ConSep ACACIA Reactor is a device, which utilises a high intensity cyanidation process to achieve very high, usually near total, recovery of gold from gravity concentrates. The process utilises a
Jan 1, 2003
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The design and implementation of the Kibali gold mine off-shaft developmentBy T Peters
The Kibali Gold Mine is currently comprised of several open pits, a 3.5 Mtpa underground mine and a 7.5 Mtpa processing plant. Development of the underground operation commenced in December 2012, with
Mar 29, 2023
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Management of Seismicity at the Beaconsfield Gold Mine, TasmaniaBy 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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Low-Enthalpy Geothermal Resources in the Gippsland BasinBy King R. L
Low-enthalpy geothermal groundwater resources occur at relatively shallow depths in the Upper Cretaceous/1'ertiary sedimentary sequence in the on-shore Gippsland Basin. The main stratigraphic u
Jan 1, 1992
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Copper-Molybdenum Concentrator Surveys Using Mineralogy and Process Benchmarking Tools to Improve Overall Plant PerformanceBy P Thompson, D Rose, S Yu, W Baum, R Zahn, D Meadows, G Hall
Opportunities to improve mill operations are often cited by mining companies and recognised in many concentrators spread throughout the world but are not always followed through. Copper-molybdenum con
Sep 1, 2014