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Predicting Variations in Mill FeedBy 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
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Coupled phase diagram experiments and thermodynamic modelling of the CaO-SiO2-Ga2O3 system for Ga recyclingBy I H. Jung, W O. Choe
Gallium (Ga)-containing compounds such as Gallium Arsenide (GaAs) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) are widely used in electronic devices due to their superior electro-optical properties and their usages incr
Jun 19, 2024
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Sublevel Caving - Today's Dependable Low-Cost 'Ore Factory'Much of the theory upon which the Sublevel Caving (SLC) method is based was developed in Scandinavia many years ago. It was based mainly on æbinÆ theory and æellipsoid of drawÆ configurations derived
Jan 1, 2000
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Enhancing Zinc's Competitive Edge Through Co-operative ResearchILZRO sights are locked securely on the targets of the expanded applications and ever-improving quality in the major market for zinc-coated steel. A wide range of ILZRO-sponsored research projects
Jan 1, 1993
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Tailings Dewatering, Dry Screening and Water Clarification for Reduced Water UsageBy R Norris, M Dunne
Substantial efforts by the industry, as well as by process and equipment designers, have resulted in many innovative developments that provide cost effective reductions in water usage. This paper show
Jan 1, 2006
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Opportunities for Integrated Mine Management to Minimise Risk and Create ValueBy D Rattray, D Macfarlane, I Robb, N Halpin, G T. Dale
Mining faces many environmental, social and regulatory liabilities of which water management is just one. Others include site rehabilitation, carbon emissions, biodiversity offsets, strategic cropping
Nov 26, 2013
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Evolution of Grade Control at KCGMBy T Cutts
Since 1989 Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines has managed the Kalgoorlie gold operations of joint venture partners Normandy Mining Ltd and Homestake Gold of Australia Ltd. Current production from the
Jan 1, 2000
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Testing of Soil Covers for Waste Rock in the Ronneburg WISMUT Mine ClosureBy S Jahn, M Noel, E M. Rykaart, M Pau
Three soil cover test areas were constructed on waste rock backfilled into the Lichtenberg Pit, near Ronneburg Germany. A fourth, uncovered area was included as a control. Each test area measures 50 m
Jan 1, 2003
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Advances in In Situ Testing of Ventilation Control Devices for Underground MinesBy M Salu, G J. Kay
"As underground mines increasingly face the challenge of maximising production without losingfocus on safety excellence, the ability to predict the eff ectiveness of mine seals and stoppings andthe id
Jun 1, 2012
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Fusion of molten phase R&D into the metallurgical industry to drive circularityBy S L. Nicol, B J. Hogg, O J. Mendoza, S Nikolic, A Burrows
The top submerged lance (TSL) technology, developed in the 1970s, is now widely used for the processing of a range of materials. The key advantage the ISASMELT™ TSL technology provided was the ability
Aug 21, 2024
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New Zealand's Mining HeritageMining had a very considerable effect on the country's development. The visual evidence remaining is an integral part of New Zealand history. Early mining for manganese and copper in the 1840s wa
Jan 1, 1990
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New Zealand's Mining Heritage (315d46a5-9f67-405e-87ba-7c24d8ecd930)Mining had a very considerable effect on the country's development. The visual evidence remaining is an integral part of New Zealand history. Early mining for manganese and copper in the 1840s wa
Jan 1, 1990
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Towards Tomorrow’s ‘Smart Mine’ – Embedded Sensor Telemetry and Sensor-Based SortingBy B Klein
This paper stems from research and development in sensor and sorting technologies towards future sustainable mining undertaken by the UBC Mine-Mill Integration group in collaboration with MineSense Lt
Nov 22, 2011
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Optimisation of the Sepon Copper Milling CircuitBy A Jakowetz
OxianaÆs Sepon Copper Operation (part of the combined Sepon Gold and Copper Operation) is located in Savannaket Province, in southern central Lao PDR. The site is relatively remote, being some five ho
Jan 1, 2006
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Controlled Recirculation and Refrigeration at ValeÆs Taquari Potash MineBy S Bluhm, LádeáOliveira, R Funnell
Taquari Vasouras potash mine (Vale Fertilizantes) has many interesting features including virgin rock temperatures of 50¦C at depths of 700 m. The mine has a relatively small shaft system with limited
Jul 1, 2013
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Ore quality measurement and control using GEOSCAN-M PGNAA real time elemental analysisBy H Kurth
Oyu Tolgoi copper and gold mine in the southern Mongolia holds mineral resources that make it one of the largest known copper and gold deposits in the world. The project is operating an open pit mine
Mar 22, 2022
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Mathematical Simulation of Thermal Processes in Underground Workings of Mines Located in the Cryolitic ZoneBy A S. Kurilko
For mines located in the cryolitic zone, thermal conditions are an important factor for all kinds of mining works, especially for ventilation of workings. In the present paper, some models of mine air
Jan 1, 2005
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Is there Gold that We do not Recognise?By J S. J van Deventer
"Conventional wisdom is that gold not assayable is not recoverable or does not exist. There has been no formal study on the possibility that gold assays using advanced spectroscopy such as mass spectr
Sep 26, 2013
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Comparative Study of Iron Ore Characterisation by Optical Image Analysis and QEMSCANTMBy E Donskoi
In order to develop downstream processing routines for iron ore and to understand the behaviour of the ore during such processing, extensive mineralogical characterisation is required. To determine mi
Jul 11, 2011
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Hot water management at PT Nusa Halmahera Minerals’ Toguraci MineBy J Isles, S King, A Valenza, R Lawolo, J Evert
PT Nusa Halmahera Minerals (PT NHM) is an Indonesian joint venture company owned by a subsidiary of Newcrest Mining Limited (75 per cent) and PT Aneka Tambang (Persero) (25 per cent). PT NHM operates
Oct 16, 2017