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Deep Well Pumping as an Aid To Shaft Sinking at Mount Isa Mines LimitedThe association of deep well turbine type pumps with metal mining is by no means a new one, though undoubtedly each application has certain features of interest, conformable with attendant circumstanc
Jan 1, 1939
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The Connection between Evaporites and Iron Oxide-apatite Deposits, Yangtze River, China – Laser Ablation Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry Analysis of Na, S, Cl and Br in Fluid InclusionsBy A Audétat, W T. Li
"An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. The Middle and Lower Yangtze River metallogenic belt is one of the most important polymetal
Mar 18, 2015
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Reducing the environmental and economic cost of metal extraction by optimal blast designBy A Tsang, D La Rosa, L Julian, W Hunt, R Pratama
Mineral extraction is facing the twin challenges of finite resources and increasing environmental and economic costs. Society’s growth is matched by an increase in demand for the earth’s resources. It
Sep 1, 2024
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The Small Pebble Process for Reducing Ball and Power Consumption in Secondary GrindingThe Small Pebble Process for Reducing Ball and Power Consumption in Secondary Grinding Ball mills are used widely for secondary grinding. A mixture of ball sizes can be used to optimise grinding effi
Sep 13, 2010
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The Metallurgical Development of an Enargite-Bearing DepositThe Metallurgical Development of an Enargite-Bearing Deposit
Sep 13, 2010
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Milling Methods and Cost at the Concentrator of the Mount Isa Mines Ltd., Mount Isa, Q.LOCATIONThe property of the Mount Isa Mines Ltd. is situated in Western Queensland, 603 miles by rail west of Townsville, the nearest seaport. All supplies and the bullion are railed between Mt. Isa a
Jan 1, 1933
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Contributions from Improved Surface Mine Haulage Road Design, Operation and Management Techniques to Sustainable DevelopmentOperating well designed and maintained surface mine haul roads is the key to minimising truck haulage costs - in itself a significant component of the total cost per tonne mined. Existing and proposed
Jun 1, 2010
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Geotechnical Assessment of the West Wall of KCGM's Super PitKalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines Pty Ltd is currently developing the 'Super Pit' gold mine in the mining area known as the Golden Mile adjacent to the city of KalgoorlieBoulder, Western
Jan 1, 1994
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Radiation Doses in the Sand Mining Industry. What We Know and What We Don't KnowBy Toussaint LF
A brief history of the mineral sands industry is given from a radiation protection standpoint, with gamma radiation and inhalation of radioactive dust being identified as the main sources of radia
Jan 1, 1986
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Upgrading Processes in BIF-Derived Iron Ore Deposits ù Implications for Ore Genesis and Downstream Mineral ProcessingOre textures in Australian BIF-derived ores are quite complex and have formed the basis for ore genesis models, which includes hypogene upgrading or supergene upgrading then regional metamorphism for
Jan 1, 2002
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Gippsland Basin Exploration: Recent Results and Outlook for Australia's Oldest Producing Offshore AreaDuring the period 1981 - 1991, Esso Australia and their Joint Venture partners have discovered about 180 MB of liquids (crude and condensate), 60 MB natural gas liquids and 800 - 1000 GCF of gas. A
Jan 1, 1992
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Comparative Proton and Electron Probe Study of Two Representative Indium-Bearing Deposits (PACRIM'95)By S H. Sie, R Seetharam, K Naito, T Takagi
Tin-polymetallic vein type deposits are one of the major source of metal producers in the Circum Pacific Belt. This type of deposit is of great importance for the modem electronics and medical industr
Jan 1, 1995
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From Face to Surface – a Fragmentation StudyBy A Gustafson, D Johansson, K Jonsson
The underground mining process, from in situ characteristics of the unmined rock mass to the final mill product with fully liberated minerals, consists of a chain of unit operations. Some of them infl
May 9, 2016
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Geochemical Studies in the Coromandel Peninsula - The Use of Calcium in Stream Sediments as a Guide to AlterationAcid soluble calcium is depleted in drainage sediments from hydrothermal alteration centres in the Coromandel Peninsula. The routine analysis of acid-soluble calcium on drainage samples is an economic
Jan 1, 1979
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Modification of Iron Blast Furnace Slag Using Sirosmelt TechnologyBy Floyd JM
Pilot plant trials showed the effective ness of the submerged lance SIROSMELT technology for altering the composition of iron blast furnace slags as a preliminary step to produc- tion of formed mate
Jan 1, 1979
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Integration of real-time, online, individual cyclone measurement at Cerro Verde – challenges and lessons learnedBy A Castillo, K Wiese, L Panduro Robles
For decades, organisations worldwide have been working to overcome challenges associated with new technology adoption while keeping up with rapid growth, development, and globalisation. In minerals pr
Aug 24, 2022
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Characterisation and Beneficiation of Low-Grade Indian Iron Ore FinesBy P K. Banerjee, S Kumar
Indian iron ores with less than 62 per cent Fe are currently unexploited, except for a few sectors which export them to foreign countries. It is anticipated that by 2012 the countryÆs domestic steel p
Jan 1, 2007
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Cultural Challenges in Chinese/Australian Mining Mergers and Acquisitions - A CEOÆs PerspectiveBy Y Zhu, W Liang, P Knights
In recent years, Chinese companies have invested billions in Australian mineral exploration, development and processing. In 2008 - 2009 alone, the Foreign Investment Review Board approved $26.4 B of i
Nov 20, 2012
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Improving Rehabilitation Outcomes using BiocrustsBy S Doudle
The Iluka Resources Ltd Jacinth-Ambrosia heavy mineral sand mine (South Australia) is located in an undisturbed semi-arid landscape consisting of sparse trees, shrubs and grasses. The soil interspaces
Oct 5, 2011
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Sensor-based particle sorting: technical and economic evaluation of the applicability in a zinc ore mineBy P Esteves, J L. Bechir, R Galery, C Senna, V Souto
The current moment experienced by the mineral industry is marked by a series of economic, social and environmental challenges. Among the main challenges, it is important to highlight the decreasing in
Nov 10, 2020