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  • AUSIMM
    Long-Term Erosional Stability of Mine Spoils

    By Riley S

    Many regulatory bodies have, or are considering, guidelines that require rehabilitated mine spoils to be erosionally stable (satisfying quantitative limits) over specified design lifetimes. One of

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    Coal Usage in the Cement Industry

    Pulverised coal firing was pioneered in the cement industry prior to the turn of the century. Ash from the coal is absorbed into the mix in the kiln and replaces secondary materials. With high pur

    Jan 1, 1987

  • AUSIMM
    Determining the properties of CaO-Al2O3-SiO2 slags from molecular dynamics simulation

    By M Zhu, J Safarian

    Understanding the slag composition-structure-property relationship remains challenging due to the amorphous nature of slag melts and the difficulty of high-temperature experimental investigations. Sin

    Aug 21, 2024

  • AUSIMM
    The Exploration Geologist's Approach to Valuation

    It is a sad commentary on human nature that for every successful, unscrupulous entrepreneur you need a multitude of incautious, greedy investors. One wonders whether is will be ever possible to comp

    Jan 1, 1989

  • AUSIMM
    Reliability of Machines and Systems Used in Production Process in Mines - A Case Study of South Eastern Coalfields Limited, India

    The continuously growing coal mining industry of India presently includes shovel dumper combinations in open cast mines, sometimes with dragline mining of overburden, together with the whole range of

    Jan 1, 1991

  • AUSIMM
    Lessons Learned from Geometallurgical Investigations Carried Out on a Nickel Sulfide Flotation Plant

    By B Newcombe

    From many years practical industrial experience the author has drawn together a list of the key points to consider when embarking on a large-scale geometallurgical project. Fundamental aspects which m

    Sep 5, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Sampling strategy by statistical analyses of LIBS data in the context of a portable gold analyser

    By M Castello, P Bouchard, M Sabsabi, A Blouin, B Nguegang Kamwa, M Constantin, K Fytas, M Laflamme, K Rifai, F Vidal

    Canada’s Quebec province operates 26 metal mines, 19 of which are producing gold and generating over C$1.8 billion (US$1.3 billion) annually. In all those mines, numerous samples of rock are collected

    Sep 20, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Cooling Underground Workings North Broken Hill Limited-Case Study

    The subject of heat sources in deep hard rock mines, the limitation of forced ventilation to cope with these heat loads and the sizing of refrigeration plants to boost the cooling effect of the ven

    Jan 1, 1982

  • AUSIMM
    Flow field investigation of high gravity spirals using experimental and CFD techniques

    By R M. Yanamandra, S K. Tripathy, N Mangadoddy, P Sudikondala, P Ankireddy

    Spiral concentrator is one of the most commonly used gravity concentration devices in mineral processing. The particles are classified based on their specific gravity and size. The present work analys

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Predicting changes in static liquefaction susceptibility using cone penetration test results

    By J T. Sharp, M A. Styler, D McGowan, P W. Mayne

    Static liquefaction is a geotechnical hazard in mine tailings facilities. Soils that are contractive in shear are susceptible to static liquefaction. Tailings facilities are dynamic structures, typi

    Jul 23, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    Predictive Site-Wide Water Quality Modelling as a Tool for Mine Planning and Permitting - A Recent Canadian Example

    By A Fitzpatrick

    An integrated and dynamic water balance and water quality model for a proposed base metal mine has been created using the GoldSimÖ software package. The model was initially developed to address the wa

    Jul 10, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Proterozoic Iron Oxide-copper-gold Mineralisation in the Kangdian Region, South-west Yangtze Block, China – A Case Study on the Yinachang Fe-Cu-Au-Rare Earth Element Deposit

    By J Ding, H J Peng, S B. Zhu, L Hou, J R. Zhang, S Y. Wu

    "An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. Numerous Fe-Cu-Au-rare earth element (REE) deposits have been identified within the Palaeop

    Mar 18, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Mineral Resource Classification - It's Time to Shoot the 'Spotted Dog'!

    By P T. Stoker, A Allman, D P. Carville

    Classification of mineral resource estimates is one of the most important responsibilities of the Competent Person. In recent years, classification decisions have been driven more by the detailed bloc

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Waste Not, Want Not – Delving Deeper into the Simbili Iron Ore Deposit using HyLogging™ Scanning Technology

    By E R. Ramanaidou, M A. Wells

    Reflectance spectroscopy is now an established technique for mineral exploration and ore characterisation. The efficacy of the technique as a tool to characterise the main iron ore and gangue mineralo

    Jul 13, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Localised Indicator Kriging

    By I Douglas, L Allen

    Localised indicator kriging was developed following a similar approach used by Marat Abzalov (2006) in his paper titled æLocalised uniform conditioning (LUC): A new approach for direct modelling of sm

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Novel Online Analysis Applications in the Iron Ore Industry

    Thermo Fisher Scientific is the worldÆs leading supplier of analysers for laboratories and process industries. The companyÆs X-ray fluorescence (XRF)-based slurry immersion probes were originally deve

    Jan 1, 2007

  • AUSIMM
    Generation, Transport and Control of Dust in Frozen, Underground Placer Mines in the Arctic

    By S Bandopadhyay

    The seasonal fluctuations of the dust content in Arctic mine environments and the environmental variables affecting the intensity of dust production are qualitatively well known, but quantitative mode

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    New perspectives in iron ore flotation – from fundamental studies to on-site pilot testing

    By L O. Filippov, A Piçarra, I V. Filippova, N P. Lima, K Silva

    The reverse cationic flotation using the starch as depressor of iron oxides is the most efficient upgrading process when is applied to the simple systems composed by hematite/magnetite and quartz. The

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Acousto Ultrasonic-Echo (AU-E) and Ultrasound Technology ù Determination of the Lining and Cooling Element Condition of Operational Furnaces

    By A Sadri, S Smith

    In the metal and mineral industry, different empirical techniques are used to estimate the remaining thickness of the lining within an operating furnace. The disadvantage and costly factor when using

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    The Use of a Large-strain Drying and Consolidation Model to Optimise Multilift Tailing Deposits

    By P J. Vardon, L A. van Paassen, Y Yao, A F. van Tol

    Thin-lift atmospheric fine drying (AFD) is a technique used to dewater mine and oil sand tailings, which utilises both self-weight consolidation and atmospheric evaporation. The disposed layers underg

    Jul 27, 2015