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  • AUSIMM
    A Brief Description of the New Assay Office

    On account of the increased work required from the assay office, owing to the large additions which have been made to the smelting and superphosphate plants during the last few years, it was found nec

    Jan 1, 1918

  • AUSIMM
    Sampling Surficial Sediments of a River Receiving Minewater Discharges

    By Adeloju S, McQuade CV, Riley SJ

    Metal contamination of sediments can be an issue for minesites discharging water. Water sampling of receiving waters is frequently undertaken. Sampling and analysis of sediment is less common. The var

    Jan 1, 1998

  • AUSIMM
    Ultramafic Mine Tailings to Treat Acidic Mine Water and Lock Away Carbon through Mineral Carbonation

    By S Bouzalakos, W Timms, H Malli

    Combining ultramafic mine tailings and acidic mine drainage via mineral carbonation to sequester carbon dioxide, presents an opportunity to minimise waste on mine sites. Low pH mine water with trace e

    Jul 27, 2015

  • AUSIMM
    Change Challenges for Large Open Pit Mines

    By R Durchholz, A-J Heiertz, R Schmitz

    Mining of lignite is the largest bulk materials handling activity in Europe. In order to mine this lignite, with an average calorific value of only a third of bituminous coal in an economical way, hig

    Sep 18, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Heap Leaching at Camel Creek Mine

    By Menne D. M, Ladyman R

    Camel Creek Mine operated by Lynch Mining Pty Ltd is located 65 km west of inghain and 160 kin north west of Townsville in North Queensland. (Figure 1). The Camel Creek gold mineralisation was disco

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    Dilution Control in Southern African Mines

    The economic viability of many Southern African massive mining operations is threatened by excessive dilution. In many operations currently in progress, some stopes are experiencing as much as 115 per

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    Ambuklao Tunnel Plug Construction

    By B Hayes

    The Ambuklao and Binga Rehabilitation Project is a 175 MW hydro power project currently under construction across dual sites in the north region of Luzon Island, Philippines. When it was built in 1956

    Mar 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Further Thoughts on the Application of the Volcanogenic Theory to the Golden Mile Ores at Kalgoorlie

    Some mqre facts and inferences are presented in amplification of a recent paper on the geology of the Kalgoorlie Golden Mile stressing the volcanic origin of its rich gold ores, some of which are cons

    Jan 1, 1976

  • AUSIMM
    The Integrity of Cover Systems ù An Update

    By D J. Williams, E M. Rykaart

    Soil cover systems are routinely used to reduce acid rock drainage (ARD) from mine waste rock dumps and tailings impoundments. A technology for the analysis, design, instrumentation and monitoring of

    Jan 1, 2003

  • AUSIMM
    The Benefits of Inter-Particle Comminution on Flotation

    By V Ser, I Smit, C Robertson

    Anglo American has been researching the potential benefits of inter-particle comminution techniques for several years. Inter-particle comminution has additional benefits in terms of milling circuit pe

    Jan 1, 2005

  • AUSIMM
    Simulation Optimisation of Mine Operational Plans

    By H Askari-Nasab, E Torkamani, M M. Badiozamani, S P. Upadhyay, M Tabesh

    "Decision-making in mining is a challenging task. Optimal decisions regarding shovel and truck allocations, aligned with the optimal short-term production schedules, are crucial in keeping the operati

    Nov 24, 2014

  • AUSIMM
    A Comparison of Drilling and Sampling Techniques as They Relate to Base and Precious Metal Exploration in the Mt Isa Inlier of North West Queensland and the Southern Lachlan Fold Belt in New South Wales

    Universal Resources Ltd has acquired a large portfolio of high quality exploration projects in two of Australia's most prospective regions for base and precious metal exploration: the Mt Isa Inli

    Mar 1, 2010

  • AUSIMM
    Structural Evolution of the McArthur Basin, NT

    By K A Plumb

    New structural studies in the Walker Fault Zone of eastern Arnhem Land are integrated with basin-wide reconnaissance observations, made to refine models for the structural evolution of the McArthur

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    The Load-Bearing Process of Fully Coupled Rock Bolts

    The paper focuses on how rock bolts are loaded in different rock masses, as well as in pullout tests. Three analytical models for rock bolts are presented in brief, one for bolts in continuously defor

    Jan 1, 2000

  • AUSIMM
    Environmental Auditing as a Driver for Continuous Improvement in Environmental Performance (ede55e7e-c054-4fc6-ae90-dd762e66d692)

    Continuous improvement in environmental management assists in the achievement of sustainability goals for the mining and processing of minerals. The use of regular internal environmental audits (score

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    A process-based approach to mine rehabilitation decision making using Bayesian modelling and risk-based principles for dispersive spoil rehabilitation

    By E Thomas, L McCallum, G Dale, J Bennett, K Reardon-Smith, S Raine

    Sustainable closure of coal mines in Australia to a safe, stable, non-polluting condition remains one of the industry’s biggest environmental and social challenges. A significant proportion of mines i

    Jul 25, 2018

  • AUSIMM
    The EMOS Policy at Gordonstone, Queensland

    By Armstrong A

    Queensland is Australia's second largest mining state with world-class deposits of coal, base metals, bauxite and magnesite. The total value of Queensland's mining production is about $5 b

    Jan 1, 1994

  • AUSIMM
    Detonation Pressure and Temperature Measurements of Conventional and Low-Density Explosives

    By I Onederra

    A better understanding of the detonation performance of an explosive charge can be gained by directly measuring pressure, temperature and velocity of detonation (VOD). This is particularly important w

    Nov 8, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Zinc Extraction and Refining

    Australia has been an important producer of zinc minerals and metal for many years.Late in the last century Edgar A. Ashcroft, a versatile and enterprising electrical engineer proposed the treatment o

    Jan 1, 1985

  • AUSIMM
    Non-Destructive Analysis of Diamond Core for Light Elements using Niton Field Portable X-ray Fluorescence

    By P Martin, A Somarin, S Bailey

    Field-based research was conducted to investigate the performance of field portable X-ray fluorescence (FPXRF) in the analysis of reverse circulation (RC) drill chips in iron ore exploration. For year

    Aug 12, 2013