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Particle Density MeterBy R Nicholson, N D. Cox, N W. A Lambert
"This paper reports on the long-term operation of a particle density meter (PDM) at the Bloomfield coal handling and preparation plant (CHPP). This unit has been operating continuously for over three
Oct 10, 2016
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Northparkes Mines’ Current Air Blast Risk Assessment Practices for Block Caving OperationsBy C Vejrazka
Northparkes is located 27 km north of the township of Parkes in central New South Wales, Australia. The operations consist of underground block cave mines and an ore processing plant that produces hig
May 9, 2016
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Operational Challenges and Lessons Learnt at Xinli Nonferrous Co Ltd’s Ilmenite SmelterBy H Weitz
Bateman Engineering provided process technology and engineering design to China Yunnan Metallurgical Company (CYMCO) for a 30 MW DC furnace for the production of high-grade titanium dioxide slag.Follo
Oct 5, 2011
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Non-Parametric Bayesian Learning for Resource Estimation in the Autonomous MineBy F Ramos
Conventional techniques for resource estimation generally involve the laborious analysis of variograms and the specification of parameters for covariance functions. In large deposits, construction of
Sep 26, 2011
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Insights from evidence-based safety analysesBy M Hassall
There is a plethora of activities that have been, and continue to be, performed to improve the health, safety and well-being of workers involved in resource industry activities. These activities inclu
Apr 16, 2024
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Petrology and Evolution of the N.E. Pacific Including the Aleautiansof the multitude of physiographic problems of immediate interest in volcanic terranes, it is the origin of the magma forming the magnificent volcanoes that is perhaps the most mysterious. Unlike a
Jan 1, 1987
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Project Evaluation - The CustomerÆs PerspectiveIt is often said in business that if you donÆt have a customer you donÆt have a business. The same rule applies to project evaluation; if you donÆt have customers you really donÆt have a viable projec
Jan 1, 2007
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Common Sense and Good Communication in Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve EstimationBy J Vann
Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve estimation is a challenging and demanding field, requiring application of professional knowledge, skill and experience of the highest order. If the many potential pitf
Jan 1, 1999
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Cost-Benefit Comparisons of Ecological Risk Against Water Management Options in the Finniss River System, AustraliaQuantitative probabilistic ecological risk assessment has been used to evaluate the likely effect on fish diversity and abundance of filtered and bioavailable metals in streamwater affected by acid dr
Jan 1, 2003
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Improved forged grinding media performance with carbon content greater than 1.0%By R Bose, M Bovell, G Cheong
Grinding media is a major consumable in mineral processing and therefore decreasing costs associated with its consumption is regularly considered a key goal for the minerals processing industry. Grind
Aug 29, 2018
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Characterising Liberation and Flotation Potential Using Image Analysis, Simulated Fragmentation and Small-Scale FlotationBy J Hunt
A critical aspect of geometallurgy is quantifying mineralogical and textural relationships that affect mineral processing (eg, liberation and recovery). However, to date, this has been an expensive an
Sep 5, 2011
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The Gold-Antimony Veins of Costerfield, VictoriaTHE township of Costerfield is situated in the parish of Costerfield, county of Dalhousie, and lies 6 miles east of Heathcote and 30 miles south-east of Bendigo. It is separated from Heathcote by the
Jan 1, 1922
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Underground Construction Challenges Associated with the Albany Conglomerate in AucklandBy L J. Strachan, O J. Hawes, S W. Crossen, R C. Roberts
The Albany Conglomerate is a widespread geological unit found in northern areas of Auckland, New Zealand. It has previously been described as part of the early Miocene Waitemata Group which underlies
Sep 17, 2014
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Simulation of Flotation Feed Pre-ClassificationBy J Arola, B Kettunen, W M. Bond
Separation of fine and coarse particles as separate streams prior to flotation, and their differential treatments, could substantially increase recovery and reduce collector consumption. A series of s
Jan 1, 2005
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Grade Control in the Southern Middleback Ranges ù A Case StudyBy G Solly, S Parsons, P Leevers, S Ni
Hematite ore has been mined in the Southern Middleback Ranges as blast furnace feed for the steelworks at Whyalla, by what was then BHP, since 1991. With the floating of BHP Integrated Steel as OneSte
Jan 1, 2005
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The Use of Ground Geophysics in Locating Fresh Water Bearing Structures in Wadi El Samia, Western Desert of EgyptBy Abdulhadi H. M, Soliman S. A
The Western Desert of Egypt is a part of the arid Great Sahara of Africa which extends from the Nile Valley in the east to the Atlantic Ocean in the west. It is covered by a sedimentary sequence of
Jan 1, 1988
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Kempfield Silver, Barite and Base Metal (Pb-Zn) Deposit, Lachlan Orogen, Eastern AustraliaBy D Timms
The Kempfield deposit is located in the Hill End Trough, one of several intracratonic basins developed during Silurian–Devonian time, in the eastern province of the Lachlan Orogen, Eastern Australia.T
Aug 22, 2011
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The Modelling of the Liberation Factor and its CalibrationAway from past controversial presentations, a matter of fact, intuitive and simplified approach to the Theory of Sampling (TOS) sampling variance prediction formula is offered which gives an insight o
Jan 1, 2005
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Diversification - The West African ExperienceAustralians have always been great travellers but, traditionally Australian companies have been very conservative in contrast to more daring individual Australians. During the 1960s, '1970s and
Jan 1, 1996
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Yesterday's Tailings are Tomorrow's Resource - Rehabilitation of Stilfontein Gold Mine for ProfitStilfontein Gold Mine, located approximately 160 km west of Johannesburg, produced both gold and uranium from 1952 through to the early 1990s. On decommissioning the mine infrastructure, treatment pla
Jun 1, 2010