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  • AUSIMM
    Preconcentration at Mt Carbine Tungsten Mine using sensor-based ore sorting

    By R Kroukamp, G Rech

    CRONIMET Australia in cooperation with Speciality Metals International, the mining lease holder of the Mt Carbine Tungsten mine, have demonstrated the preconcentration and processing of large (>12 mil

    Nov 10, 2020

  • AUSIMM
    The challenges of removing sulfur from magnetite ores to meet direct reduction specifications

    By D Connelly

    Magnetite ores can be used to produce very high-grade concentrates that are suitable feed for the direct reduction process route but the high sulfur content of some concentrates can cause substantial

    Sep 18, 2023

  • AUSIMM
    The Central Eyre Iron Project – Process Selection and Design

    By D Connelly

    The Iron Road Limited Central Eyre Iron Project (CEIP) area, located on the Eyre Peninsula of South Australia, covers extensive Archaean iron formations that occur as coarse-grained magnetite bearing

    Jul 11, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Reply to Contributed Discussion (this issue) by John Shepher and L. Keith Rixon

    By ALAN J. HARGRAVES

    It is normal that Shepherd and Rixon, in their contributed discussion (this issue) see differences with Hargraves (1983), as it exemplifies the present uncertain situation worldwide, a situation expec

    Jan 1, 1983

  • AUSIMM
    Total Deposit Knowledge – Geology, Underground Mass Mining and the Future – A Mining Engineer’s Perspective

    By G Chitombo

    Mass mining methods have become the mining industry’s preferred way of extracting most of the world’s most important metal and mineral commodities. Given the rapidly increasing global demand for commo

    Aug 22, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Through Seam Blasting – Leighton Wahana Experience

    By S Agdaca

    Leightons is the sole contractor at the Wahana Coal Mine Project (part of the Bayan Group), a multi-seam thermal deposit consisting of 13 coal seams with thicknesses ranging from 20 cm to 500&#16

    Nov 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Production Scheduling Using Linear and Integer Programming

    By T GRAHAM-TAYLOR

    A trend towards mining more complex and economically marginal orebodies, often combined with increasingly tight product specifications, increases the number of variables which need to be considered

    Jan 1, 1992

  • AUSIMM
    Super-Scavenging of zinc Residue by the FASTFLOT Process at Pasmico Mining, Broken Hill

    By Fickera M. A, Marshall S, Burgeese F. L, Burgees J, Estrina H

    A new high intensity flotation process FASTFLOT was deployed to recover residual zinc from the zinc circuit tailings at Pasminco Mining's Concentrator, Broken Hill. Performance of the FASTFLOT

    Jan 1, 1995

  • AUSIMM
    Application of High Efficient Fine Screen to Improve the Recovery of Tin Concentrate

    By W N. Qin, B Zhang, W Z. Huang, X S Mo

    Mengzi Mining and Metallurgy Co, Ltd (MMMC) polymetallic ore contains recoverable amounts of tin, lead, zinc, pyrite and other valuable minerals. With the change in orebody, the run-of-mine (ROM) ore

    Sep 1, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Forecasting Life-of-Mine Deformation and Seismic Potential at Rosebery Mine Using a Mine Scale Non-Linear Numerical Model

    By W Zirima

    A detailed, mine scale non-linear numerical model of Rosebery mine has been built for the purpose of simulating life-of-mine global deformations. The model was calibrated using observations of displac

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Structural Analysis of Acoustic Televiewer Logs for Large Diameter Raise Bored Shafts

    By R M. Stephenson

    Large diameter raise boring is a common raise excavation method in the Australian mining industry. Geotechnical investigations were conducted on several large diameter raise bore projects at Gwalia Mi

    Mar 24, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Building Partnerships with Indigenous People to Improve their Economic Circumstances to Achieve Social Cohesion and Social Licence to Operate û A Case Study of the West Pilbara, Australia

    The relationships between Aboriginal Traditional Owners and mining companies have often been mired in dispute, particularly since the High Court Mabo decision and the Native Title Act of 1993. In the

    Jan 1, 2009

  • AUSIMM
    Modelling Dynamic Fracture and Flow in Jointed Rock by Blasting

    By Y Wei, H-B Mnhlhaus

    Particles are by far the easiest objects to simulate, because their dynamics is simple. Determining the motion of particles and their interaction, a wide variety of deformable structures can be constr

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    Origin of Witwatersrand Gold - A Viable Source Region and Source Process for Gold

    By G N. Phillips

    No new goldfields have been found in the Witwatersrand Basin for over 60 years, and one consequence of this is a long-term decline in gold production. Exploration throughout this period has been based

    Sep 26, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Managing Geological Complexity - Beta Hunt Mine, Kambalda, Western Australia

    By K P. Crameri

    The Beta Hunt orebody is situated on the south western limb of the Kambalda dome. It is one of the nickel occurrences in the area which fall into the category of æKambalda Style OrebodiesÆ. These oreb

    Jan 1, 2006

  • AUSIMM
    Health, Safety and Sustainability

    By D Cliff, K Bailey

    Traditionally occupational health and safety (OH&S) has been managed for the direct benefits of reducing injury and illness to workers on mine sites. In the current skill shortage climate it is im

    Nov 20, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    LPG Storage Cavern Blasting Techniques in Sydney Sandstone

    The project is undertaken by Elgas Pty Ltd, a 50 per cent joint venture between AGL and BOC, to store 65 000 t of LPG in underground storage at Port Botany, NSW. The contractor, Concrete Constructions

    Jan 1, 1999

  • AUSIMM
    Advances in In Situ Testing of Ventilation Control Devices for Underground Mines

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    Application of the Distinct Lattice Spring Model on Toppling Failure of a Jointed Rock Slope

    By N Khalili, J Zhao, G F. Zhao

    Toppling failure of a jointed rock slope was studied by using the distinct lattice spring model (DLSM). Compared with the classical discrete element model, the DLSM has the advantages of free calibrat

    Nov 5, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    Modified ground support with alternative fill material for ground control at Munsar underground manganese mine of MOIL Limited, India

    By M Chaudhari, G Manekar, D Shome

    MOIL Limited is operating 7 underground and 3 opencast mines in central India and producing annually more than 1.2 million tonnes of various grades of manganese ore. The underground mines are operatin

    Nov 30, 2018