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World-class mine planning for a sustainable future in Kazakhstan MiningBy C Catania
Mining companies and operations across the globe typically target best practice financial management, along with a focus on economically driven mine plans. Not only is this inherent in running a succe
Jul 25, 2018
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Avoiding Bias when Using Vezins for Sampling Dusty MaterialsBy P Cleary, G K. Robinson, J Hilton, P Wilson
Concern has been expressed that Vezins can be biased when used for sampling fine materials if the cutter speed is as high as the 0.6 m/s which is often used. Using modelling techniques that consider a
Aug 21, 2012
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The use of the CyanosaveÖ Detoxification and Cyanide Recovery Process for Cyanide TailingsBy Huber A. L
Research and development into alternate gold and precious metals adsorbents has resulted in the development of a new technology named the AUROSAVE adsorption process (ARGOSAVE'" for high silver
Jan 1, 1988
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The Use of Aurosave Adsorption Process for Gold and Precious MetalsBy Noakes M. J
Research and development into alternate gold and precious metals adsorbents has resulted in the development of a new technology named the AUROSAVE adsorption process (ARGOSAVE'" for high silver
Jan 1, 1988
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Submicroscopic Gold in a Pyrite ConcentrateA pyrite flotation concentrate assaying 0·065 oz/ton gold was investigated to determine the mode of occurrence of the gold. Ftom cyanidation and acid leaching experiments it was concluded that O&
Jan 1, 1969
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The Hydraulic Transportation of SandsFactors leading to the necessity for some individual testwork in solving most specific hydraulic transportation problems are listed and a description is given of a method used in determining critical
Jan 1, 1959
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Incorporation of a Full Process Plant Model as an Active Constraint for Mine Planning and Production SchedulingBy P Cesare, S Munro, D Wandel, R A. Bearman
Consideration of the processing plant operational envelope is a key factor in production scheduling,and therefore mine planning, for any mining operation. In many cases hard-wired or regressionbased t
Nov 24, 2014
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Dephosphorisation of Limonitic Concentrate by Roasting, Acid Leaching and Magnetic SeparationBy K Ionkov
The oolitic iron ore reserves in Lisakovsky, North Kazakhstan represent quite a challenging deposit both from a technological and from a resource point of view. The difficulties in processing such typ
Jul 11, 2011
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Implementing condition-based wear surface managementBy P Velletri, N Gaylard
The management of wear surfaces in mining operations has remained largely unchanged since the inception of mining. Sacrificial wear liners are installed on the inside of chutes, hoppers and other equi
Nov 8, 2021
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Confidence in Resource Estimates - Beyond ClassificationBy C Moorhead
The classification of Mineral Resource estimates for reporting in accordance with the JORC Code is a statement of the Competent PersonÆs confidence in the estimate and an attempt to convey that confid
Jan 1, 2009
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Submarine Magmatic and Hydrothermal Processes in Volcanic Arcs ù Backarcs of the Southwestern Pacific RegionBy T F. McConachy, B I. A McInnes, R A. Binns
Within the last decade, major research discoveries have been made in the submarine realm of magmatic and hydrothermal activity of arc-backarc systems in the southwestern Pacific. These include identif
Jan 1, 2002
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Underground Information Technology Infrastructure - A Sound Basis for Efficient Future Mining OperationsBy M Schmid
German hard coal mining operations have decreased for more than 40 years. Current political decisions are leading to a discontinuation of subsidised black coal mining by the year 2018. This decision w
Jan 1, 2008
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Gympie Gold ù The Revival of the Monkland MineBy D Kahler
Modern gold production from the Gympie Goldfield commenced in 1995 with the first production from the Monkland Mine. The primary ore target was the 2.5 m wide Inglewood Fault ore zone, which was initi
Jan 1, 2002
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Into the Belly of the Flash à Insights into the Mechanisms at Work Within a Flash Flotation CellBy D J. Bradshaw, E M. Wightman, B Newcombe
Flash flotation plays an integral role in many of the gold and sulfide mineral concentrators around the world, and yet despite this widespread use, very little information on this unit process is avai
Oct 29, 2012
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Designing and Operating Backfill Systems on a South African Gold MineFor effective backfilling, a system with the 13 features covered under the section: effective backfill systems, is required. Effective backfilling cannot be done with systems that are badly designed,
Jan 1, 1998
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Testing and quantifying geological uncertainty (or a gram of drill data is worth a kilogram of geological interpretation)By M P. Murphy, C M. D Barton
When developing a new underground mine, the geological interpretation that guides the mineral resource is crucial to the preparation of a reliable ore reserve. In preparing a robust geological model t
May 24, 2023
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Strip and Line versus Blind Sink Shaft Sinking – The Ernest Henry DecisionBy C J. Carr
The Ernest Henry Mine (EHM) is owned and operated by Xstrata Copper and is located in North-West Queensland, Australia. The mine is currently undergoing a transition from an 11 Mtpa open pit mine to a
Mar 21, 2011
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Fine-Tuning Raise Bore Stability Assessments and RiskBy W A. Peck
Raise boring is the preferred option for constructing ventilation shafts in Australia. The trend has been towards larger diameters and longer single-pass shafts, and if at all possible, reaming throug
Mar 21, 2011
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Detecting Long-term Ecological Impacts of Subsidence from Underground Coal Mining – A Tale of Two Pilot TestsBy N B. McCaffrey, V Glenn, C Johns, P D. Erskine, A T. Fletcher
"Underground coal mining is the dominant method of extracting thermal and coking coal in the southern and western coalfields of New South Wales. Monitoring mining-related subsidence forms an important
Jul 16, 2014
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Cost-Effective Means for Identifying Acid Rock Drainage Risks - Integration of the Geochemistry-Mineralogy-Texture Approach and Geometallurgical TechniquesBy D J. Bradshaw, B Lottermoser, A Parbhakar-Fox
"Best practice for acid rock drainage (ARD) risk assessment still relies solely on the geochemical properties of sulfidic rocks and mineral processing products, despite the fact that a rockÆs tendency
Sep 29, 2013