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Genesis of the Large-sized Fozichong Lead-zinc Polymetallic Deposit, Guangxi, South China – Constraints from the Sulfide Mineralogy, Fluid Inclusions and Isotope GeochemistryBy 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
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From errors to uncertainty – a clarification for proper use by the Theory of SamplingBy 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
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Fuzzy Model of a Multigrade Structure for Support of Decision-Making and Management in Mineral ProcessingBy 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
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Assessing the volume change behaviour of red mud through laboratory and field testingBy 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
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A New Magnetic Drum Separator for Superfine MagnetiteBy 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
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Creating the Optimal Coal Working SectionBy 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
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Theory of Sampling meets the National Science Foundation I-Corps™ programBy 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
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Phreatic uncertainty in the unsaturated zone of tailings storage facilities: an examination of two Australian case studiesBy 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
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Phase equilibrium study in the sodium metasilicate primary phase field of PbO-Na2O-SiO2 system between 800 and 1000°CBy 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
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Comparison of dry VRM or HPGR circuits to wet milling circuitsBy 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
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Immortality design of the allflux® upstream classifier in the iron ore industry – for a safe workplace and an economic, sustainable and highly efficient separation technologyBy 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
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Explosive dust management system for underground coalmines, digitally integrating stone dust application, sampling plans, and results to help mitigate explosion riskBy 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
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Unlocking value chain optimisation with a digital mining systemBy 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
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Estimating Mineralogy in Bulk SamplesBy 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
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The Integrative Technology of Slon Magnetic Separator and Centrifugal Separator for Processing Oxidised Iron OresBy 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
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Evaluation of the Blue Cube MQi Slurry Analyser for Application in an Advanced Control System for the Optimisation of a Gold Sulfide Flotation CircuitBy 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
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Working in Metallurgy ResearchWhen 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
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Trends in Magnetite Ore Processing and Test WorkBy 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
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Vibration control blasting for low stability final wallsBy 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
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Mining Network and the Security QuestionBy 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