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Cathode Zinc Morphology and Effects of Changed Conditions in Electrowinning CellsBy Ault A. R
The recent modernisation program at the Risdon electrolytic zinc smelter of Pasminco Metals - EZ (PMEZ) inyolved significant changes to the composition of cell electrolytes. The most significant wer
Jan 1, 1993
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Reorganization of Bulli Colliery with Special Reference to Haulage ProblemsThe following is a brief summary of the Bulli Colliery and its method of operation when Australian Iron and Steel Ltd. took control.Bulli Colliery is situated about a mile west of the village of Bulli
Jan 1, 1947
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The Plant Process Audit, Mineral Electrodes and Metals RecoveryBy P Lamberg, M Lyyr, S Heimala, J Liipo
Since the introduction of froth flotation for industrial practice, the process has long been developed and improved by making cultivated guesses or by using trial and error methods to a varying degree
Jan 1, 2005
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Using Sedimentary Pyrite Chemistry to Inform Regional Exploration for Sediment-hosted Gold Deposits – A Gold Fertility Case Study from the Selwyn Basin Area, YukonBy P J. Sack, L V Danyushevsky
"An EXTENDED ABSTRACT is available for download. A full-length paper was not prepared for this presentation. Regional-scale exploration for sediment-hosted gold deposits is hampered by the challenge o
Mar 18, 2015
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Mines in the Future - A Management PerspectiveMines in the future deliver a paradigm shift in the way mining, material handling and processing are performed, unlocking significant value through production efficiency, flexibility and lower costs a
Jan 1, 2009
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Emerging Market Risk - Perceptions and RealityBy N Robson, E Stephens
Australian mining companies are actively exploring for and developing mineral deposits throughout the world with interests in emerging markets such as Africa, Asia and South America. It is important t
Jan 1, 2007
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The Management of Re-Developing Gold Mines the Case History of the Mount Charlotte Mine as a Model for Other Re-DevelopmentsThe re-development of the Mount Charlotte gold mine in Kalgoorlie was carried out piece- meal as funds became available. Optimisation of productivity to offset the high risk which is a function of a
Jan 1, 1980
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Panel Caving Experiences and Macrotrench (Macrozanja) - An Alternative Exploitation Method at the El Teniente Mine, Codelco, ChileBy P Tobar
The development plan (long-term plan) of El Teniente Mine, Codelco-Chile, includes 100 per cent primary ore, located at increasing depths, which may involve several difficulties related to the applica
Jan 1, 2000
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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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Gold Deposit Associations of the Lachlan Fold Belt in New South WalesBy Lewis PC, Carr GR, Dean JA, Glen RA
The Lachlan Fold Belt (LFB) is a complex orogenic belt which developed in Early to Mid Palaeozoic time. A number of orogenies and more localised deformational events affected the region. A simplified
Jan 1, 1990
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Progress in Tropical Nickel PhytominingBy P N. Nkrumah, A van der Ent, G Echevarria, P D. Erskine
Nickel phytomining is a low cost alternative to traditional nickel mining and a complementary process to existing mining operations in areas with low-grade nickel soils or nickel waste material. The p
Jun 28, 2016
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Analysis of horizontal opening stability in lunar regolithBy N Barnett, M Dello-lacovo, J Oh, S Saydam, T Pelech
In-Situ Resource Utilisation and Off-Earth mining require the application of horizontal drilling. The stability of such openings is challenging when excavating in the lunar regolith. Excavations on th
Nov 29, 2022
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Changes in Oil Exploration Priorities in India During the 21st CenturyA shift in the present day oil exploration scenario from West Coast can be foreseen keeping in mind peak of exploration in Cambay Basin and fast pace of development in Bombay High and its associa
Jan 1, 1986
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Numerical Modelling of Coal Spontaneous Combustion With Moisture IncludedA mathematical model for spontaneous combustion of coal with moisture included is presented in this paper. The one-dimensional unsteady state model consists of conservation equations for oxygen, water
Jan 1, 2005
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Relationship between thermal conductivity and structure of alkaline earth (Ca, Mg) aluminoborosilicate meltsBy H Aoki, A Nakayama, K Morita, S Yamada
The thermal conductivity of mold flux is crucial for optimising the productivity and quality of steels. This study investigates the thermal conductivity of molten oxides, including CaO-BO1.5-AlO1.5 (C
Aug 21, 2024
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Dynamic fracture mechanism of thermally degraded brittle rock under impact loadBy A Taheri, G D. Nguyen, M Karakus, S Akdag
During underground mining operations, rock masses are highly subjected to dynamic disturbance caused by blasting, mechanical drilling and earthquakes resulting in strain burst, slabbing and spalling.
Nov 29, 2022
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Underground Preconcentration by Ore Sorting and Coarse Gravity SeparationBy B Murphy, J van Zyl, G Domingo
In a narrow vein mining scenario, employing preconcentration technology underground not only results in reduced transport and handling costs but may allow alternative mining methods to be implemented,
Mar 26, 2012
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Production Of Metallized Pellets From Iron Work DustsElimination of zinc by the reduction of iron works dusts is examined. The process consists of blending, filtration, drying, balling, preheating and reduction in the rotary kiln. Dust slurries and dr
Jan 1, 1974
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The Race to Finish - From Design to Completion - 5 Km of Three Lane Road Tunnel in Three YearsBy G Munro
he Melbourne City Link project will complete a missing link between two existing major freeways in the Melbourne road network, providing a much needed bypass of the Central Business District for throu
Jan 1, 1999
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Developing Minerals Industry Leaders by Encouraging Metallurgical ExcellenceBy N Bianco, D Drinkwater
The professional skills shortage is intensifying, and commentators are predicting a shortfall in supply of qualified professionals for the mining industry, ranging from thousands to tens-of-thousands
Oct 29, 2012