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Ore Minerals of the Rockvale Mine, N.S.W., with Special Reference to Unmixing Textures
By Chand F
The silver deposits of Rockvale near Armidale, N.S.W., occur in fissure veins in epi-Permian granite. The ore is fine grained, mineralogically complex, and contains twenty-seven different minerals inc
Jan 1, 1962
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Geomorphological and Geophysical Investigation of the Waste Dump Site, Porgera Gold Mine
By Pilon CG, Deakin RC
It is proposed that a waste rock dump be constructed on slopes consisting of soft colluvium and weathered Chim Formation mudstone at the Porgera Gold Mine, in Enga Province, Papua New Guinea (PNG)
Jan 1, 1991
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The Selection Design and Application of Mill Liners for Large Wet Grinding Mills
By C Thompson, D Connelly
The history of mill liners has evolved over time and this paper tracks the changes and development of liner technology. It provides an overview of the primary types of liners, the design and the mater
Jul 15, 2013
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Report on the Tin Field of the Blue Tier District, Tasmania
THE area dealt with in this paper is included within a radius of about 3 miles of the Poimena township. Several thousand tons of tin have been won from this field, and probably £200,000 spent in
Jan 1, 1912
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Ground support design of Northparkes E26 Lift 1 North block cave mine
By Z Li, A Fleming, S Webster, L Snyman
Northparkes Mines is developing the E26 Lift 1 North block cave mine, which is adjoined to the existing E26 cave. This paper presents the challenges and methods used to design the ground support syste
Mar 15, 2021
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Up-Draught Sintering at Port Pirie
By Adams F. C, Ridley K. L
Economic conditions after WorId War II made the recovery of Australian sources of sulphur one of considerable national importance. From 1947 to 1949 an investigation was made of recirculation techniqu
Jan 1, 1956
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The Dissolution of Gold in Cyanide Solutions-An Electrochemical Study
By Koch D. F A
An electrochemical study of the dissolution of gold in aerated cyanide solution shows that the dissolution rate is determined by the nature of the surface. A passive film (probably a basic cyanide) fo
Jan 1, 1964
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New Directions - Old Ideas Hydrocarbon Prospects of the Strzelecki Group Onshore Gippsland Basin
By McNicol M. D
Petroleum exploration in onshore Gippsland was directed in the 1950s and 1960s towards plays in the basal Latrobe and Strzelecki Groups, but these became forgotten in the 1970s with the Latrobe play
Jan 1, 1992
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Fragmentation Optimisation – Adopting Mine to Mill for Reducing Costs and Increasing Productivity
By V M. Silva, P A. A Martins, V O. Matthew, A L. S Fonseca, E B. Cunha, A J. D Ferrari, E M. S Silva, A C. Silva, D R. T Vilela
The Anglo American phosphate mine is located in the Brazilian state of Goiás and possesses one of Brazil’s most important phosphate rock deposits, with the site being the country’s second largest
Aug 24, 2015
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A Guide to the Understanding of Ore Reserve Estimation
By Bujtor G. J, McMahon D. W
This guide to the understanding of ore reserve estimation is the revised version of a report with a similar title circulated within the CRA Limited (CRA) group of companies in mid-1980. It is the prin
Jan 1, 1982
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Influence of Elements on the Properties of Lead. Part VII.-The Influence of Composition on the Creep Rate of Industrial Lead
By Met M. E, Worner H. K
During the past two years, a large number of creep tests has been carried out on electrolytic lead, special assay lead and ordinary refined (Port Pirie) lead. Some of these tests have already been rep
Jan 1, 1936
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Ore Penetration Into Calc Schist on the Kalgoorlie Goldfield
Development on the North Kalgurli mine has established a major penetration of ore into calc schist. This is controlled by a system of east-dipping strike faults. Previously, most calc schist ore bodie
Jan 1, 1964
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Verified Stability Modelling of Highwalls
By D Fergusson, J D. St George
Highwall stability is a major consideration in optimising opencast mine geometry. It involves assessing the risk of those slope failures that are large enough to have significant cost, safety and/or o
Jan 1, 2006
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Managing the Impact of Environmental Law on Major Resource Development Projects
Ensuring the success of a major resource development project, whether in the Gippsland Basin or elsewhere, is typically both a complex and costly process. It is therefore imperative from the point o
Jan 1, 1992
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Technical Note-A Mineral Grain Finder for Polsihed Ore Samples
A mineral grain finder is described which is easily constructed to fit onto the stage of a standard reflected light ore microscope.The device is most useful in relocating particular grains or mineral
Jan 1, 1988
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Raiseboring Experience with the Wirth Two Stage Sequential Reaming Head and HG330 Raiseborer
By Fletcher A. E W
Ever since it made its debut in 1962, in the form of a Robbins 31R, the raiseborer has become an accepted tool in the mining and civil construction industries. The first raiseborer to be used in th
Jan 1, 1987
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Improvements in the Mercury Abatement and Process Efficiency of Adsorption, Desorption and Regeneration Gold Processing Operations
By C Barton, B Randall, T Weldon, M Lefler
FLSmidth-Summit Valley Technologies has been a leader in gold processing equipment for nearly two decades. Over the past several years an extensive research and development effort has led to improveme
Jul 15, 2013
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Paper No. 130. Gold Dredging in Otago.
As the chief field of the gold dredging industry in Otago is the district traversed by the Molyneux River (called above Cromwell the Clutha) and its tributaries, a brief reference to the geology of th
Jan 1, 1903
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Notes on the Engineering Design of Tungsten-Carbide Rock Bits
In presenting this paper the author has in view a twofold purpose. In the first place, it is intended to set forth for the benefit of practical mining men some account of the principles underlying the
Jan 1, 1950
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The Diamond Search in Australia - Applications of a Mobile Prospection Unit and the Concept of Mineral-Geochemistry
The Bureau de Recherches Geologiques et Minieres (BRGM) (a French Government-sponsored geological and mining agency), through international experience gained over many years, has become very skilled i
Jan 1, 1971