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Review of the Cut and Fill Method of Underground MiningBy Thompson IR, Solomons SS
Underground mining with the cut and fill method has been declining during the past decade or so, being replaced mostly by sublevel open stoping methods. During 1983 the Australian Mineral Industries R
Jan 1, 1985
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The Business Case for Mine Closure Planning and an Overview of Anglo AmericanÆs Mine Closure Toolbox ApproachBy P R. Botha
Mining has played a significant role in human development and without the mining sector, society would not enjoy a large number of the benefits that it does today. However, mining has also carried wit
Jul 10, 2012
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Radar-Based Surface Scanning with the World's First Fully Digital Beam Forming Technology Sensor Especially Developed for Mining Productivity and SafetyBy J Berg, M Hahn, R Winkel
Imaging sensor systems designed for the mining and minerals industry incorporate different physical measurement technologies that can be used to detect the machine environment, such as laser, ultrason
Sep 26, 2011
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Bendigo Mine Grade ControlBendigo is AustraliaÆs second-most productive goldfield, having produced some 22 million ounces of gold between 1851 and 1954. Bendigo Mining Limited (BML), the sole lease-holder of the Bendigo Goldfi
Jan 1, 2006
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Instability Problems in Submerged Sand Slopes ù Shortcomings in the Stability Analysis of Underwater SlopesBy N Meyer
This paper presents a research project referring to the stability of submerged walls of open pit mines and the actual state of development. Obviously the slope stability analysis is always a rather co
Jan 1, 2003
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Regional Stream Sediment Geochemistry Database (REGCHEM) for Selected Regions of New Zealand (c892f7b6-5ca8-457b-966a-25ae463b073f)By Christie AB
Stream sediment geochemical analyses from 140 mining company exploration surveys of the Coromandel, Northwest Nelson, Marlborough and Westland regions of New Zealand have been compiled from open file
Jan 1, 1995
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Evolution of Cenozoic Oil-and Gas-Bearing Sedimentary Basins of Active Continental Margins: Northeastern Asia and Bering Sea.The sedimentery basins of this region developed in the collision zone of the Pacific Ocean plate and the continent. Stresses were transmitted thorough wedge-like lithospheric blocks, such as the Okot
Jan 1, 1995
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Lake Margaret Hydro-Electric Power Scheme, Mount Lyell, TASTHE exceptional rainfall characteristic of the West Coast of Tasmania, in conjunction with the rugged topography of the district, has always suggested the utilization of water-power, and from the earl
Jan 1, 1915
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Process Integration and Optimisation - A Case Study in Productivity ImprovementBy J Col, D La Rosa, W Valery, A Jankovic
Metso Minerals Process Technology Asia-Pacific and South America (MMPT) has been working with operations around the world to increase their efficiency through æMine-to-MillÆ or Process Integration and
Jan 1, 2007
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Regional Infrastructure - RailThe history of the rail and mining industry in Queensland over the past century is inseparable. Indeed it was mining that led to the construction of the line west from Townsville and that shaped its c
Jan 1, 1998
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Methods and Apparatus for the Determination of Dust Suspended in AirBy Read T. A
PART 1The quantity of dust present and the methods used for suppression of dust in metalliferous mines has, in recent years, received considerable attention from mining engmeers in various parts of th
Jan 1, 1922
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Marketing Industrial Minerals'Nothing happens until something is sold' This statement is not original - it is a necessary orientation for marketing industrial minerals. The most important single philosophy of marketing
Jan 1, 1978
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Application of an Active Treatment System for the Reduction of Acidity and Dissolved Metals From Acid Sulfate Soil Drainage WatersBy M D. Melville, B C. T Macdonald, J Dixon
The acidic and metal rich waters that are generated from acid sulfate soil (ASS) drainage can have damaging impacts upon ecosystems. The most obvious impact has been the discolouration of water and oc
Jan 1, 2003
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Influence of Shot Design Parameters on FragmetationBy Smith N. S, Rholl S. A, Otterness R. E
The Bureau of Mines is conducting research to develop blast designs for the control of fragmentation and rock displacement and the reduction of overall mining costs. This Bureau experiment, a progra
Jan 1, 1990
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The Exploration Industry's Perception of Government Geoscience ResearchUniversities have had a long history in the education of geology graduates, Analysis of this history reveals a record of success, as judged on a world basis. However there have been significant chan
Jan 1, 1986
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Raw Material Requirements for Sheet Glass ManufactureAt 9.45 pm on Thursday, 12 July 1962 glass began to flow in an endless stream from a massive melting tank in a new Whangarei factory and a vital new industry was born û right on schedule. It wasn
Jan 1, 1978
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The integration of mine-to-mill and grade engineering at Anglo American’s Los Bronces Mine using IESBy J Rutter, E Amini, D La Rosa, N Beaton, M Scott, F Faramarz, L Keeney
Anglo American’s Los Bronces copper mine in Chile has been conducting detailed assessments investigating value adding options for their asset. The mine has conducted several detailed Mine-to- Mill and
Nov 10, 2020
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Reassessing Rehabilitation Objectives and Targets for Mature Mining Operations in QueenslandBy T R. Anderson, A R. Butler
Haymont (2012) notes that in parts of Australia significant areas of mining disturbance cannot be relinquished. In Queensland it has been estimated that by 2010, just 0.3 per cent 507 ha of mining dis
Jun 28, 2016
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The Current State of the Art of Pit Design and PerformanceBy Windsor C
A review of the current pit design procedures and their performance has been undertaken recently by Mining Research Associates (MRA) and the CSIRO Division of Geomechanics. Visits were made to mi
Jan 1, 1986
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Large Diameter Core SamplingBy P J. Jacobs
FORACO is the third-largest global drilling services company, and recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. The company’s historical roots are in French-speaking West Africa, delivering hydrogeologica
Jul 29, 2014