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  • AUSIMM
    Particle Density Meter

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    Northparkes Mines’ Current Air Blast Risk Assessment Practices for Block Caving Operations

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    Operational Challenges and Lessons Learnt at Xinli Nonferrous Co Ltd’s Ilmenite Smelter

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    Non-Parametric Bayesian Learning for Resource Estimation in the Autonomous Mine

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    Insights from evidence-based safety analyses

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    Petrology and Evolution of the N.E. Pacific Including the Aleautians

    of 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

  • AUSIMM
    Project Evaluation - The CustomerÆs Perspective

    It 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

  • AUSIMM
    Common Sense and Good Communication in Mineral Resource and Ore Reserve Estimation

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    Cost-Benefit Comparisons of Ecological Risk Against Water Management Options in the Finniss River System, Australia

    Quantitative 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

  • AUSIMM
    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

  • AUSIMM
    Characterising Liberation and Flotation Potential Using Image Analysis, Simulated Fragmentation and Small-Scale Flotation

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    The Gold-Antimony Veins of Costerfield, Victoria

    THE 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

  • AUSIMM
    Underground Construction Challenges Associated with the Albany Conglomerate in Auckland

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    Simulation of Flotation Feed Pre-Classification

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    Grade Control in the Southern Middleback Ranges ù A Case Study

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    The Use of Ground Geophysics in Locating Fresh Water Bearing Structures in Wadi El Samia, Western Desert of Egypt

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    Kempfield Silver, Barite and Base Metal (Pb-Zn) Deposit, Lachlan Orogen, Eastern Australia

    By 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

  • AUSIMM
    The Modelling of the Liberation Factor and its Calibration

    Away 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

  • AUSIMM
    Diversification - The West African Experience

    Australians 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

  • AUSIMM
    Yesterday's Tailings are Tomorrow's Resource - Rehabilitation of Stilfontein Gold Mine for Profit

    Stilfontein 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