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Theoretical and experimental approaches to determine the mass transfer coefficient in the steel/slag/refractory systemBy S K. Michelic, M Schickbichler, A Kharicha, E Karimi-Sibaki
The requirements for the controllability of metallurgical processes are increasingly becoming the focus of both industry and research. Advances in this field of research not only impact the stability
Aug 21, 2024
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Maximising the value of Rio Tinto’s Yandicoogina orebody – a mine geology perspectiveBy A Kleinitz, J Halilovic, K Trappitt
Mine operators use grade control to determine the destination of each block of material in the mine. In polymetallic mines, grades are best expressed in dollars: the Net Smelter Return, NSR, per tonne
Mar 22, 2022
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Jacked Box Versus Cut and Cover Technique for the Pedestrian Underpass Construction in BrisbaneBy A Purwodihardjo
Evaluation of the construction method used for the pedestrian underpass construction at Ipswich Road, Brisbane, Australia is presented in this paper. The pedestrian underpass was constructed through t
Mar 8, 2011
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Durability Planning for Underground InfrastructureBy D Wimpenny
Underground infrastructure is often a critical component of transportation and utility schemes. It is characterised by long design lives with limited access for inspection and maintenance. The exposur
Mar 8, 2011
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Airborne Gravity Gradiometry and Magnetics in the Search for Economic Iron Ore DepositsBy R Miller
The enrichment of magnetite to haematite and haematite-goethite leads to a coincident magnetic low and gravity high within the banded iron formation. Palaeochannel deposits of pisolitic limonite can b
Jul 11, 2011
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Aboriginal Liaison and Cross-Cultural Matters: The Role of the Northern Territory Department of Mines and EnergyBy K Whelan
The Land Access Branch of the Mines Division of the Northern Territory Department of Mines and Energy is responsible for Aboriginal Liaison and cross-cultural matters that affect the Department. In
Jan 1, 1994
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StawellÆs Cemented Rock Fill SystemBy T Gready
Stawell Gold Mines operates the Magdala underground mine in western Victoria, Australia. Several orebodies are extracted by longhole open stoping at a depth of 900 m below the town of Stawell. Some st
Jan 1, 2002
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Tunnelling Induced Ground Deformations and their Effects on Adjacent PilesBy H G. Poulos
Prediction of ground deformation caused by soft ground tunnelling is an important problem facing design engineers. The ground deformations are caused by the closure of the gap formed around the tunnel
Jan 1, 1999
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The necessity of 3D analysis in open pit, rock slope, stability analysis – in theory and practiceBy A Mcquillan, N Bar
Geotechnical models developed during the open pit mine planning stage are generally three-dimensional (3D) in component to capture the spatial variation in geological, structural, hydrogeological and
Nov 29, 2022
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A practical model for LoRa propagation in underground minesBy N Udugampola, d A. Seneviratne, X Ai, B Li
With the evolution of mining technology, wireless mesh networks using low-power, long-range technologies such as LoRa are increasingly utilised in underground mining operations. Efficient deployment o
Sep 1, 2024
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Size by Size Analysis of Operating Characteristics of Jameson Cell Cleaners at the Bajo De Alumbrera Copper/Gold ConcentratorBy A Murphy, D Lauder, J Miranda
Minera Alumbrera Limited operates the Alumbrera concentrator, treating a nominal 80 000 tpd of porphyry gold/copper ore. It is located in Argentina, 1200 km north-west of Buenos Aires in Catamarca Pro
Jan 1, 2000
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O and C Isotope Study of Bastnäs-type Rare Earth Element Mineralisation, Bergslagen, SwedenBy F Sahlström, E M. Jolis, V R Troll, E Jonsson, K Högdahl, C Harris
"An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. The Bastnäs-type magnetite-skarn-hosted rare earth element (REE) mineralisations are locate
Mar 18, 2015
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Data Collection and Analysis for the George Fisher Project, Mount Isa, QldBy S Versace, D Arnott, D Bojcevs, A Shaw
The George Fisher deposit is a significant sediment hosted silver-leadzinc resource located 2 km north of the Hilton Mine in NW Queensland. The George Fisher feasibility project involved the completio
Jan 1, 1998
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Mine Planning at Murrin-Murrin ù Modelling to Determine the Optimum PathThe process of mine planning at AnacondaÆs nickel and cobalt laterite operation located at Murrin-Murrin in the Northern Goldfields of Western Australia is carried out in a number of stages in an ende
Jan 1, 2003
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From Bauxite Mining to Aluminium Production - Applications of the Rietveld Method for Quantitative Phase AnalysisIn the past few years the Rietveld method emerged as a routine tool for quantitative phase analysis (QPA) from X-ray diffraction data. Fast and reliable results became possible by combining modern com
Jan 1, 2008
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Specular Reflectance Data for Quartz and Some Epoxy Resins - Implications for Digital Image Analysis Based on Reflected Light Optical MicroscopyBy C J. Stanley
Reflected light optical microscopy, or epimicroscopy, is one of the oldest techniques of modern mineralogy. At a relatively low capital cost, it is also very resourceful, and the analytical choice for
Jan 1, 2008
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Mount Isa Mines Limited Extensions to PlantMany mining companies, by their remoteness of location from source of power, have to generate their own power and must experience the same problem that had to be met when deciding to increase the capa
Jan 1, 1953
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A New Dry Processing Approach to Alluvial DepositsBy G R Ryan
Dissatisfied with conventional wet processing methods for alluvial deposits, Resource Trend Pty Ltd of Cairns set out to develop a better process. After comprehensive investigation of existing dry t
Jan 1, 1994
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Rock Strength Anisotropy and Its Importance in Underground Geotechnical DesignBy M Sandy, A Vakili, J Albrecht
Although rock strength anisotropy is a well-known phenomenon in rock mechanics, its impact on geotechnical design is often ignored. No widely accepted guideline currently exists for its characterisati
Nov 5, 2014
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Predictive Maintenance Using Simulation and Machine LearningBy R Marchant, D Willingham
"Predictive maintenance (also known as PHM or equipment ‘health monitoring’) refers to the intelligent monitoring of equipment to avoid future equipment failures. In contrast to conventional preventiv
Oct 10, 2016