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Gold and Silver Leaching from an Oxidized Gold Ore with Thiourea under Controlled ConditionsBy Woodcock JT, La Broody SR
As part of a project on the application of thiourea leaching to a variety of Australian ores, the systematic variation of pH, redox po- tential, and thiourea concentration were in- vestigated on an
Jan 1, 1984
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A Preliminary Investigation of Hydrothermal Alteration at the Rahu and Ascot Epithermal Au-Ag Prospects, Southern Hauraki Goldfield, New ZealandBy P Licence, M Stevens, P Atkinson, J L. Mauk
The Rahu and Ascot epithermal Au-Ag prospects are two km north of the Karangahake deposit in the Hauraki Goldfield, and all occur in an approximately 6 km2 north-south elongated magnetic æquietÆ zone.
Jan 1, 2007
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Simplifying the management of critical controlsBy C Young
The identification of Critical Risks, their associated Critical Controls, and the implementation of processes to ensure their ongoing management can be difficult and resource intensive. Answering the
May 5, 2022
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Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines - The Golden Pike Cut-Back - Approvals to MiningThe approvals process for a major cut-back is not a simple exercise when a mine is located alongside the community. Kalgoorlie Consolidated Gold Mines (KCGM) has been through an extensive process of g
Jun 1, 2010
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Gravity Gold - The Process of Change - ABSTRACT ONLYEmploying gravity recovery for coarsely liberated gold and sulfide ores has potential to lead to a signifi cant reduction in the energy required for comminution and ultimately can have a significant i
Aug 1, 2010
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Development of the Sao Chico Gold Project, Brazil - ABSTRACT ONLYThe Sao Chico gold project is located on the Tocantinzinho trend which is the most mineralised zone in the Tapajos Mineral Field of Brazil (see Figure 1). The Tapajos goldfi eld was the site of the bi
Aug 1, 2010
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Predicting the Benefit of Gravity Recovery Prior to FlotationBatch centrifugal gravity concentrators have become standard equipment in gold grinding circuits for recovery of gravity recoverable gold (GRG). The downstream benefits of installing a gravity circuit
Aug 1, 2010
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Permitting in the face of uncertainty – how to deliver confidence to regulators and investorsBy R L. Grogan
Mining is currently undergoing a progressive expansion into novel environments (such as the deep ocean), commodities (such as tantalum, rare earths, and other ‘green economy minerals’), and new method
Jul 25, 2018
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Shifting the Cultural Paradigm for the Prevention of Catastrophic and Fatal EventsBy R Russell
The relative infrequency of fatalities and other serious events can give them an appearance of being random, of being beyond any reasonable degree of anticipation and prevention. In fact, the vast maj
Nov 20, 2012
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Critical risks unveiled – the imperative of broad-brush risk assessmentsBy C Young
In the vast expanse of Western Australia’s mining sector, a critical issue has come to light: many mining operations overlook the power of a Broad-Brush Risk Assessment (BBRA) to uncover their critica
Apr 16, 2024
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What Women in Mining WantWith the next mining boom looming, the industry will once again struggle to meet skills needed as the current generation boomers are set to retire. In order to meet these needs it is going to need to
Jun 1, 2010
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Sensors and automation – a unique opportunity to leverage real-time gold recovery data through data analysis and automation in gold processingBy S Gray
Based on the 2021 Volume 5 State of PlayTM mining survey of key executives and board members in the mining sector, the key responses to ‘Which of the following technologies will have the biggest impac
Aug 24, 2022
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Strategic mine schedule optimisationBy A Tsoy
This abstract describes long-term mining schedule optimisation approach that may be suitable for complex marginal projects and is based on modern scheduling techniques. CITATION: Tsoy, A, 2018. Strate
Nov 21, 2018
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Water treatment in perpetuity – or not?By R J. Higgins, M Edraki
What is the meaning of the Life of a Mine (LOM) if that mine results in a requirement for water treatment in perpetuity? ‘In perpetuity’ is of course a duration with no relationship to a Life-of-Mine
Jul 25, 2018
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Integrating Native Title Agreement Implementation with the Culture and Operation of a Business to Deliver Social Licence and Commercial Licence to OperateRio Tinto Iron Ore is currently working towards finalising comprehensive Native Title land access agreements, which cover all of the current eleven mines and infrastructure owned and operated by the c
Jun 1, 2010
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Geotechnical Reporting at Olympic Dam MineThe need for formalised geotechnical reporting has not been fully explored at many operations. With the continuing need to provide safer and more efficient workplaces, the requirement for good geotech
Jan 1, 2004
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Mining's Image in the Twenty-First CenturyLast September, when I was asked to prepare this paper, I was told the subject was "mining," a broad subject indeed! Rather than choose one of the many important technical and economic details whic
Jan 1, 1991
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Geology and Mineral Potential of the Ranger Project Area, Northern TerritoryThe Ranger Project Area covers 78.6sq km and is approximately six km east-west by 14km north-south (Fig. 1). The area is known to con- tain two uranium orebodies, Ranger No. 1 and No. 3, two uraniu
Jan 1, 1984
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Proactive Strata Control Management at Anglo American Metallurgical Coal Australian Open Cut OperationsAnglo American Metallurgical Coal (AAMC) manages five open cut coal mines in Queensland and New South Wales, producing approximately 30 million tonnes per annum. The size and complexity of these mines
Nov 25, 2010
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Organisational Factors in Fatalities and High Potential IncidentsBy N LaBranche, G Callinan
There has been a reduction in overall workforce in the mining industry during the current downturn; a corresponding reduction in fatalities and high potential incidents (HPIs) has not been observed. T
Jun 22, 2016