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  • AUSIMM
    Development of a Taxonomy for Indexing Web-Based Mining Safety and Health Research

    To solve the mining safety and health needs of the future, access to, and sharing of, timely and relevant information will be crucial. The next generation of the Web will provide tools (RDF, OWL, SPAR

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Integrated Maintenance Services at the Los Pelambres Mine in Chile - The Lessons Learnt and Best Practices Developed from a Long-Term Sustainable Relationship

    By L Avalos, F Melo Miranda, J Misle, M Ingwersen

    "Los Pelambres, majority owned by the Chilean company Antofagasta Minerals, is one of the leading producers of copper and molybdenum in the country. It is located high in Andes Mountains, over 3000 me

    Jul 15, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Predicting Variations in Mill Feed

    By P McCarthy

    The relatively new field of geo-metallurgy promises to improve the predictability of mill feed quality and enhance processing outcomes. However, it is subject to the same limitations as the prediction

    Aug 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Australia’s hydrogen export in the form of embedded mineral derivatives

    By R Daiyan, G Burge, M Haider Ali Khan

    Australia’s mineral and metal exports have a substantial carbon footprint, twice that of its domestic emissions, mainly due to fossil-fuel-dependent downstream processes like processing into secondary

    Sep 1, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Improving the Reliability of Machines and Systems Used in the Production Processes, Automation and Control Technologies.

    British Coal has made a practical progressive approach to improving the reliability of its mining equipment. Reliability must be addressed at the specification stage but does not end there and routine

    Jan 1, 1991

  • AUSIMM
    The Direct Outokumpu Nickel Smelting (DON) Process and the Harjavalta Expansion

    By MattelmSki M

    Outokumpu Harjavalta Metals Oy has been producing nickel since 1962, based on conventional flash smelting technology followed by electrowinning of nickel. In the 1980s, a research project was initia

    Jan 1, 1996

  • AUSIMM
    Integrated Photogrammetry and Discrete Fracture Network Modelling for Improved Rock Mass Characterisation and Engineering Design

    By S F. Rogers, P W. Booth

    Digital photogrammetry is revolutionising the task of geotechnical mapping of jointed rock masses and has greatly increased in popularity and sophistication in recent years. Modern commercially availa

    Sep 17, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Mining through Sandfill Using Spiling Bars

    By D Carroll

    Mining of the zinc, lead and silver deposit at the Broken Hill Southern Operations site has been occurring for over 100 years. As a result of this, a significant amount of high-grade ore is now taken

    Nov 5, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Transfer Function – New Method to Accurately Predict Resonant Frequencies of a Highwall

    By R Osterman

    As mining companies have to go deeper in search of ore and coal, the importance of protecting the highwall increases. Wall fatigue also increases with importance of the long life expectancy of a highw

    Aug 24, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Designing and Operating Backfill Systems on a South African Gold Mine

    For effective backfilling, a system with the 13 features covered under the section: effective backfill systems, is required. Effective backfilling cannot be done with systems that are badly designed,

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    IsaMill - The Crossover from Ultrafine to Coarse Grinding

    By B D. Burford

    High intensity stirred milling using the IsaMill has been the enabling technology for many projects by transforming the economics of fine grinding and simplifying circuit design. IsaMill grinding tech

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Geoscience 2033 – a vision for mineral exploration in ten years

    By C Itotoh, K O’Halloran, L Karlson

    Global methods used to explore for minerals have progressed relatively slowly since the development of the first diamond core drill in 1863. Since then, key developments such as wireline geophysics (1

    Sep 18, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Immortality design of the allflux® upstream classifier in the iron ore industry – for a safe workplace and an economic, sustainable and highly efficient separation technology

    By M Steinberg, M Amarant

    Upstream Classifier are well-known in the iron ore industry for at least 15 years. At present, more than 60 units are in operation in Western Australia. The advantage of this technology is their capab

    Sep 18, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Can a Risk-Based Evaluation Provide a More Valuable Mine Design?

    By B Maybee

    In underground mine planning, many potentially value-eroding decisions are made due to a lack of time and proper evaluation practices. The information required for mine planning decisions goes beyond

    May 24, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    El Teniente New Mine Level Project

    By R Pozo, F Reyes

    Codelco Chile is currently developing the El Teniente û New Mine Level Project (NMLP) in order to increase ore production by seeking to mine the ore deposit located under the current operational orebo

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Australia's Coal Industry - Where Will it be in the Year 2000?

    The Australian coal industry has undergone sevenfold growth over the last 30 years and since 1985 has been the world's largest coal exporter. Three quarters of Australia's coal production

    Jan 1, 1988

  • AUSIMM
    Economic recovery and upgrade of metals from middling and tailing streams

    By M Hourn, G Anderson, V Lawson, P Voigt, D Mallah

    As mine head grades decline and orebodies become more complex, traditional mineral processing techniques and flow sheets to achieve saleable concentrate become more difficult to design and construct.

    Sep 11, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    HARP Modelling – A New Method of Representing Complex Stratigraphic Deposits

    By P Odins

    Traditionally, stratigraphic deposits have been represented by a large number of gridded surface and product analytical models, related to each other by naming convention. This approach, though suitab

    Aug 22, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Towards a mining metaverse – spatial computing meets digital twins for remote operations

    By M Yahyaei, P Knights, M S. Kizil, J Qu

    Digital Twins (DTs) are transforming business operations across many industries through their accurate representations of physical entities enabled by IoT technologies.

    Sep 1, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Predictive Three-Dimensional Modelling of Nuggety Gold Orebodies, Sunrise Dam, Western Australia

    By M J. Nugus, F Clark, E J. Hill, J T. Carswell, J S. Cleverley, N H. S Oliver

    High-nugget gold orebodies are difficult to model in 3D because samples from diamond drill core are generally too small to provide reliable estimates of the gold content of the larger body of rock, an

    Sep 26, 2013