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Economic Evaluation - It is Time we Cleaned-Out and Smartened-Up our DisciplineCompletion of a project requires two separate money-focused activities, namely economic evaluation of the cash flows underlying the project (before financing) and if the economics look promising, how
Jan 1, 2009
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Do we Need a Gravity Circuit or Not? A Case Study in Applying Best PracticeBy A Giblett, K Afewu
This paper uses a case study to demonstrate best practices techniques for predicting the contribution of gravity concentration in a gold recovery process flowsheet. The case study was selected as an e
Sep 7, 2015
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Tunnelling Projects in SingaporeBy A J. Burchell
The introduction reviews the tunnelling carried out in Singapore since the early 1980s. Between 1983 and 1990, Phases 1 and 2 of the mass rapid transit system were constructed. These included some 20
Jan 1, 1999
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Experimental study and thermodynamic modelling of phase equilibria in the FeO-FeO1.5-SbO1.5-SiO2 system in equilibrium with metalBy C Zschiesche, alam, A Abadias Llamas, A K
An integrated experimental and thermodynamic modelling study of the phase equilibria in the FeOFeO1.5- SbO1.5-SiO2 system in equilibrium with liquid Sb and Sb-Ag metal has been undertaken to develop t
Jun 17, 2024
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Chelopech Mining EAD and Best Available Techniques for Management of Waste Rock in Mining ActivitiesChelopech Mining EAD and Best Available Techniques for Management of Waste Rock in Mining Activities
Sep 13, 2010
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Infrared Imager as a Tool for Monitoring of Power Shovels, Gearcase Bearings and Electric MotorsThermal method of diagnostic as a nondestructive monitoring is based on data logging of infrared radiation from heated surface or from the associated thermal field. Monitoring of gearcases and motors
Dec 6, 2010
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Coal Mine Ventilation and the LawBy M Parcell
"Ventilation risks in an underground mine have essentially remained the same for centuries, yet theevidence suggests that there are many coal mines that have failed to adequately control these risks.T
Jun 1, 2012
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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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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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Microwave Energy as an Aid to SmeltingThe dielectric properties of practically all oxide and sulphide ore minerals are such that they heat rapidly when irradiated with microwaves particularly at the standard frequency of 2450 MHz. The
Jan 1, 1989
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Personal Liability - Chartered Practising Status and Best Practice Defences for Pacrim Practitioners (3920f54e-bbe4-465c-b932-262e9f95d210)Whether you are an employee, contractor or consultant working in the mineral industry, there are pressures to deliver the best possible performance. Technical professionals are usually driven by an i
Jan 1, 1995
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Geotechnical Centrifuge Technology for Characterising the Interaction of Tailings and Pore Water over Decadal Time PeriodsBy D Anderson, W Timms
"A geotechnical centrifuge can characterise and model the interaction of tailings and fluids over very long time periods by accelerating drainage and consolidation processes. This technology can be co
Jul 27, 2015
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Latest fifth generation (Mk V) gyratory crushers with focus on safety and maintenance featuresBy W Malone, J Garrett
FLSmidth (FLS) has spent the last 15 years, working with customers and engineering houses to deliver innovative improvements in crusher safety, coupled with the latest, maintenance friendly, crusher d
Sep 18, 2023
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Mineralization at the Morning Star Gold Mine, Wood's Point, VictoriaThe Morning Star diorite dyke has been subjected to two periods of mineralization. The earlier, genetically related to the dyke magma, gave rise to a weak chalcopyrite-pyrrhotite-pentlandite-gold mine
Jan 1, 1958
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Sand Mining Restoration on the Swan Coastal Plain using Topsoil – Learning from Monitoring of Previous Rehabilitation AttemptsBy E J. B van Etten
This paper reports on the results of several years of monitoring rehabilitation at a silica sand mine on the Swan Coastal Plain, south of Perth. Mining here occurs below the regional watertable and le
Oct 5, 2011
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A Banker's View of Cash Flow Methods in Mineral ValuationBanks' focus in using cash flow methods can differ markedly from that of equity investors. This paper attempts to explain and describe bankers' approach by: ò outlining the fundamental dif
Jan 1, 1994
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The Contribution of BHP BillitonÆs Ekati Diamond MineTM to Sustainable Development in CanadaÆs NorthBy R Beaulieu, D Burlingame, C Hanks
The Ekati Diamond MineÖ is CanadaÆs first diamond mine and is located 300 kilometres northeast of Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories. The development of the mine supports sustainable development
Jan 1, 2002
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Is Ion-Exchange Technology for Gold Extraction Ready for Commercialisation?By J S. J van Deventer, D C. Shallcross
New developments are taking place in the recovery of gold from leached pulps that are based upon the adsorption of the metal cyanide species onto ion exchange resins. Despite the success of several re
Jan 1, 1998
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Productivity Enhancement Driver Assistance for Mining Machinery Based on Unique Two-Dimensional Radar Sensor Fusion ConceptBy C Augustin, M Hahn, K Nienhaus
Operators of mining machinery like haul trucks or excavators have very limited information about the exact distance to other equipment as well as to the natural boundaries like berms, walls and struct
Sep 26, 2011
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Stratigraphy of the Marra Mamba Iron Formation within the Chichester Range and its Implications for Iron Ore Genesis at Roy Hill - Evidence from Deep Diamond Drill Holes within the East Fortescue ValleyBy P Hawke, J Hurst, B KrapeP
Hancock Prospecting Pty Ltd (HPPL) drilled two deep diamond stratigraphic holes (ECD0001 and RHD0296) within the eastern Fortescue Valley in the Pilbara of Western Australia. Located south of the Roy
Aug 12, 2013