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  • AUSIMM
    Genesis of the Large-sized Fozichong Lead-zinc Polymetallic Deposit, Guangxi, South China – Constraints from the Sulfide Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusions and Isotope Geochemistry

    By H Q. Zhang, M C Chai, W Fu, H Y Chen, L M. Wei, Q J. Yang

    "An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. The Fozichong deposit – located in the south-western segment of the giant Qinhang metalloge

    Mar 18, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    From errors to uncertainty – a clarification for proper use by the Theory of Sampling

    By F F. Pitard

    Observation from attending many conferences around the world reveals that many people are constantly shifting from the word ‘error’ to the word ‘uncertainty’ without a clear vision of what the subtle

    May 9, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Fuzzy Model of a Multigrade Structure for Support of Decision-Making and Management in Mineral Processing

    By M J. Pejovic, I Miljanovic, A Milutinovic4, T Benovic, A Petrovski

    The paper presents a model of a multigrade monitoring-management structure for support to decision making and management in real and extended time in mineral processing (MP). The model was created as

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Assessing the volume change behaviour of red mud through laboratory and field testing

    By D J. Williams, A Shokouhi, A Naderian

    Extracting alumina from bauxite involves the production of fine-grained waste known as red mud. The highly alkaline red mud is usually neutralised by applying sea water, thickened to between 25% and 3

    Jul 23, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    A New Magnetic Drum Separator for Superfine Magnetite

    By Z Tong, M Gao, X Wang

    In response to the need for improved magnetic separators for beneficiation of fine grained iron ores that have been finely ground to liberate the iron minerals from the gangue, a series of high effici

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    Creating the Optimal Coal Working Section

    By P Lukic

    The definition of the working sections that will be used in a mine is usually initially made in the field by the geologist supervising the drilling program. These initial definitions are often made on

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Theory of Sampling meets the National Science Foundation I-Corps™ program

    By V Rodríguez, M Hormaza, R J. Romañach, C Pinzón-de la Rosa

    The authors have presented their ideas for developing a powder sampling device in the I-Corps™ program sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF). This is an intensive customer discovery progr

    May 9, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Phreatic uncertainty in the unsaturated zone of tailings storage facilities: an examination of two Australian case studies

    By E J. Coyle, L A. Millington

    Tailings storage facilities are geotechnically complicated structures that develop heterogeneous strength profiles and varied porewater conditions. The monitoring of porewater pressures is one of the

    Jul 1, 2021

  • AUSIMM
    Phase equilibrium study in the sodium metasilicate primary phase field of PbO-Na2O-SiO2 system between 800 and 1000°C

    By X Ling, M Barati, E Moosavi-Khoonsari

    In the pyrometallurgical process of secondary lead recycling, a desulfurising agent, such as Na2CO3 is added to minimise the emissions of sulfur into the atmosphere, while silica is introduced into th

    Jun 19, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Comparison of dry VRM or HPGR circuits to wet milling circuits

    By G R. Ballantyne, G Lane

    Dry milling circuits that include high pressure grinding rolls (HPGR) or vertical roller mills (VRM) and air classification have replaced dry ball milling in cement production, but how do they compare

    Aug 24, 2022

  • 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
    Explosive dust management system for underground coalmines, digitally integrating stone dust application, sampling plans, and results to help mitigate explosion risk

    By B Waldon, M Valastro

    A coal dust explosion is one of the most significant risks in the harsh and complex environment of an Underground Coal Mine (UCM). Reviewing literature, regulations and existing systems surrounding ex

    Apr 16, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Unlocking value chain optimisation with a digital mining system

    By S Gulati, N Sarkar, T Vink, S Battersby, L Okada

    This paper examines a successful project implemented by BHP Mitsubishi Alliance (BMA) and the Polymathian team at Deswik, aimed at enhancing short-term scheduling processes to reduce vessel turn times

    Sep 1, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Estimating Mineralogy in Bulk Samples

    By R Berry

    This paper looks at two ways to estimate the bulk mineralogy of the rocks for assay intervals. The aim is to find an efficient indicator of the most common minerals in the rock. Phase (modal) analysis

    Sep 5, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    The Integrative Technology of Slon Magnetic Separator and Centrifugal Separator for Processing Oxidised Iron Ores

    By X Dahe

    SLon vertical ring and pulsating high gradient magnetic separators possess excellent mineral processing ability and have been widely applied to process oxidised iron ores. SLon centrifugal separators

    Jul 11, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Evaluation of the Blue Cube MQi Slurry Analyser for Application in an Advanced Control System for the Optimisation of a Gold Sulfide Flotation Circuit

    By D van der Spuy, T Kewe, K Keet, N Moffatt, A P. Paine

    The Blue Cube Mineral Quantifier Inline (MQi) instrument uses reflective light spectroscopy and advanced chemometrics to measure mineral or elemental grade in a slurry line. The instrument takes scans

    Sep 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Working in Metallurgy Research

    When studying minerals degrees at university, all the emphasis is towards sending the graduates into the bush to work at a remote mine; however, that is not the only option available to new graduates.

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Trends in Magnetite Ore Processing and Test Work

    By D Yan, D Connelly

    Beneficiation of magnetite is an integral part of the future of iron ore processing. Historically, the focus of Western Australian producers has been on exporting direct shipping ore (DSO) namely haem

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    Vibration control blasting for low stability final walls

    By G Wyartt

    In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, an iron ore mine is undertaking a high wall cut-back to improve stability and allow access to deeper ore deposits. Several sections of the wall have been cl

    Nov 30, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Mining Network and the Security Question

    By A Huebner, A Noack

    Companies all over the world are very sensitive concerning their IT and network security. In most network connected technical installations and machines however, network security is not taken into acc

    Sep 26, 2011