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  • AUSIMM
    Filtered tailings – an iron ore experience

    By L Vimercati, R Williams

    Transitioning to a green future requires the mining industry to adopt sustainable practices. Filtered tailings are become a key expectation of the communities we operate in and are growing in a number

    Sep 18, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    Investigation of Mixing and Rolling Drum Performance at Port Kembla’s Sinter Machine Through Full-Scale Sampling and Laboratory Scale Experiments

    By D Maldonado

    BlueScope Steel’s Port Kembla sinter machine underwent a major upgrade during mid-2009. The mixing and rolling drum (MRD) was thoroughly cleaned during the upgrade. Space factor measurements taken in

    Jul 11, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Geophysical log applications to geological and geotechnical assessment

    By B Zhou

    Geophysical borehole logging, which measures various in situ petrophysical parameters, can be used not only for qualitative interpretation such as strata correlation, but also for geotechnical assessm

    Nov 8, 2021

  • AUSIMM
    The synergistic interaction between hexanol and dithiophosphate at the air-water and galena-water interface

    By D Pienaar, B McFadzean, C T. O’Connor

    Collector and frother molecules in sulfide mineral flotation are thought to have separate roles in the flotation process, where the collector selectively hydrophobizes the mineral surface and the frot

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    The Century Discovery, Queensland, Australia - Is Exploration Ever Complete?

    The Century zinc-lead-silver deposit has a geological resource of 118 million tonnes averaging 10.2% zinc, 1.5% lead and 36 g/t silver. It lies approximately 250 krn NNW of Mt Isa in NW Queensland, Au

    Jan 1, 1995

  • AUSIMM
    Sources of Alluvial Gold, Nokomai Catchment, Northern Southland

    By P Wopereis

    The Nokomai valley is located within the pumpellyite/actinolite facies of the Otago Schist, a regional scale metamorphic belt in Southern New Zealand. The Otago Schist is dominated by psammitic and pe

    Jan 1, 1996

  • AUSIMM
    Online FTIR analysis for improved efficiency in alumina production

    By K Haroon, J D. Speed, S P. Wood

    Online analysis of continuous and batch processes has seen a dramatic increase in recent years, with examples ranging from petrochemicals to pharmaceuticals, to industrial biotechnology and food and d

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Retreating Cu-Mo Rougher Tailing by Flotation for Concentration of Copper and Molybdenum

    Retreating Cu-Mo Rougher Tailing by Flotation for Concentration of Copper and Molybdenum

    Sep 13, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Effect of alumina on microstructures of iron ore sinters from the perspective of the phase equilibria of the CaO-SiO2-Fe2O3-Al2O3 system

    By A Takahashi, Y Uchisawa, M Hayashi, T Watanabe, M Susa

    Owing to the deterioration of iron ore, the Al2O3 concentration in iron ore increases, and thus it is important to investigate the effect of increment in Al2O3 concentration on the microstructures of

    Jun 19, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Geomechanical Modelling of the Mount Isa Copper Deposit – Predicting Mineralisation

    By R O’Sullivan, D Taylor, J G. McLellan, B Miller

    The Mount Isa copper deposit is located adjacent to the city of Mount Isa, Queensland, and lies within a series of Palaeoproterozoic to Mesoproterozoic Superbasins. The deposit is hosted almost entire

    Aug 18, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Integrated Mine Waste Management – South Deposit Tailings Storage Facility, Savage River Mine, Tasmania

    By A Simmons, R Longey, D Brett

    The South Deposit Tailings Storage Facility (SDTSF), located at Grange Resources Pty Ltd’s (Grange) Savage River mine in north west Tasmania, has recently begun construction. The facility will provide

    Jul 27, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Anglo American Research LaboratoriesÆ (AARL) Experiences with Flotation Plant Modelling

    By V Ser, R Crosbie

    To date, Anglo American Research Laboratories (AARL) has carried out several projects, based on the techniques developed in AMIRA International LimitedÆs (the mineral industries research association)

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Driving Future Tunnels with Mechanical or Explosion Energy - A Blasting Engineer's View

    The current drill-and-blast method of tunnelling is cyclic and, for this reason above all others, has a future application potential which is lower than that of continuous methods. There is scope

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AUSIMM
    Aspects of Mining at Ok Tedi

    By Zwaan J, Kepa J

    Ok Tedi mine has become one of the major copper producers in the world. In the process of becoming of age, it overcame the challenges of operating in a locality which is young in geological terms,

    Jan 1, 1991

  • AUSIMM
    Results from a Preliminary Investigation of Particulate Emission During the Sintering of Iron Ore

    By J Manuel, A Trudu

    Regulations on the emission of particulates from sinter plant stacks are becoming increasingly stringent and reducing these emissions by improving gas cleaning systems is a significant cost to the sin

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Chain Pillar Design ù Can We?

    By H Jalalifar, N Aziz

    In the ten years since the University of NSW proposed a pillar design methodology for bord and pillar operations, the Australian coal mining industry has changed substantially. What was primarily a bo

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Mine Planning Information from Photogrammetry Sources at the El Teniente Mine

    By P González, E Córdova, E Faundez

    An integrated mine system must be capable of displaying and reporting valuable information that can be used to easily understand, manage and take action on the key parameters being reported.One of the

    May 9, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Presidential Address, 1968: The Standards We Inherit

    At last year's. annual meeting of The Institute, Sir George Fisher, as President, compared it somewhat nostalgically with a meeting of its kind in the 1920s when comment was expressed on the decl

    Jan 1, 1968

  • AUSIMM
    Modelling of liquid/liquid interface movement during spindle rotation of refractory – slag corrosion test

    By Y Chung, B Choi, H Lee

    Numerous studies have explored refractory corrosion in the presence of slag and/or metal, utilising the Finger Rotating Test (FRT). Recent experimental results revealed that corrosion initially increa

    Jun 19, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    Understanding Tailings Geochemistry - Continuous Learning and Innovation When Planning for Mine Closure

    By N Kawashima, R St C Smart, A M. Robertson

    This paper focuses on a case study at a base metal mine located in a tropical semi-arid area of Western Australia (WA). It is demonstrated that understanding the geochemical nature of the mine tailing

    Jul 10, 2012