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  • AUSIMM
    Building AsiaÆs Latest Hard Rock Mine

    By T J. V Duffy, L H. D Siahaan, P G. Albert

    G-ResourcesÆ Martabe Mine in North Sumatra, Indonesia, is a US$700 M world-class and world-scale operation in a country which, with a few notable smaller scale exceptions, has had no significant hard

    Nov 20, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Sampling strategy by statistical analyses of LIBS data in the context of a portable gold analyser

    By M Castello, P Bouchard, M Sabsabi, A Blouin, B Nguegang Kamwa, M Constantin, K Fytas, M Laflamme, K Rifai, F Vidal

    Canada’s Quebec province operates 26 metal mines, 19 of which are producing gold and generating over C$1.8 billion (US$1.3 billion) annually. In all those mines, numerous samples of rock are collected

    Sep 20, 2017

  • AUSIMM
    Production Drill and Blast Practices at Ridgeway Gold Mine

    Newcrest Mining Limited (NML) owns and manages the Ridgeway Gold Mine (RGM) located outside Orange in the state of New South Wales. RGM is a new underground sublevel caving (SLC) operation that is ram

    Jan 1, 2002

  • AUSIMM
    Assessing Contaminant Risk Associated with the use of Mine Water for Dust Suppression

    By C Gimber

    Dust suppression is an important environmental control in most mining operations. The poorest quality water within a mine site is often used for dust suppression since it provides an effective means o

    Nov 26, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Learning from Simulation at Boddington Gold Mine

    Various methods and software have been trialled for simulation of Au grades at Boddington Mine. This covers in-house and public software as well as sequential and turning bands methods. The diversity

    Sep 26, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    The Mina Sertpo Gold Project ù From Drill Core to Production

    By K Nilsson, G Cheong

    Troy Resources NL acquired a 70 per cent interest in the Mina Sertpo gold project in Goißs State, Brazil, in 2001 following a successful bid for the highly competitive international tender of a teneme

    Jan 1, 2004

  • AUSIMM
    Gold Deposits in Highly Metamorphosed Terranes

    By A G. Tomkins

    "Approximately 32 per cent of the worldÆs total gold production has come from greenstone belts (Frimmel, 2008). In these regions numerous small to large, quartz vein-associated gold deposits are hoste

    Sep 26, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Ultra-High-Intensity Blasting - A New Paradigm in Mining

    By G F. Brent, S Hawke, M Rothery, P Dare-Bryan

    Mine-to-mill studies have previously demonstrated downstream productivity benefits from relatively modest increases in blast energy, or powder factor. These increases have up to now been limited by sa

    Sep 26, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Determining the Impacts of Salinity on Freshwater Organisms

    By R Mann, R Prasad, S Vink, V Nanjappa

    The level of salinity that various aquatic organisms can tolerate without incurring any adverse effects is dependent on several environmental and evolutionary factors. These factors include the relati

    Nov 26, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Mineral Processing Changes in New Zealand Steel

    By D E. Thorp

    The mining and concentration operations of New Zealand Steel have been carried out initially from the Waikato North Head (WNH) deposit since 1969 and subsequently from the Taharoa deposit since 1972.

    Jan 1, 1977

  • AUSIMM
    Process Implications of Ferrolysis in Hyper-Saline Water

    By J Bean

    Iluka Resources Ltd developed the Jacinth-Ambrosia Mine (Jacinth) in the Eucla Basin during 2009 and 2010. In this arid climate the operation relies on hyper-saline groundwater from a palaeochannel fo

    Oct 5, 2011

  • AUSIMM
    Practical Considerations when using Auxiliary Axial Flow Fans as a Primary Mine Fan

    By D Roughsedge, J van der Sandt, L van den Berg

    Axial flow fans are commonly used as auxiliary fans in underground mines to supply air to development headings. As diesel dilution requirements increase the fans used in conjunction with ventilation b

    Jul 1, 2013

  • AUSIMM
    Sirosmelt Investigation - An Example of Process Evalutaion Techniques

    By Nilmani M, Malone J, Taylor RN, Floyd JM, Gray NB, Fountain CR

    CSIRO staff and University of Melbourne staff and students collaborated in an intense programme of investigation on the CSIRO 50 kg Sirosmelt pilot plant.In two days of operation copper matte converti

    Jan 1, 1985

  • AUSIMM
    Rehabilitating Post-Mining Landscapes for Wildlife - A Case Study from the Koala Venture Research Program in Central Queensland

    By F Carrick, W A. Ellis, D R. Mulligan, S I. FitzGibbon

    "One of the major environmental impacts of mining is the destruction of habitat. The koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) is an iconic Australian marsupial that has been severely affected by land clearing a

    Jul 10, 2012

  • AUSIMM
    Resource Modelling and Mine Design at Obuasi Mine, Ghana

    By C K. Boafo, J Visser

    Obuasi Mine in Ghana, with more than 100 years of mining history, developed from a surface operation into a deep >2000 m underground gold mine. The challenge is to extract value from narrow veins l

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    AEROPHINE® 3418A Promoter as a Secondary Collector to Boost Nickel Recovery at Forrestania Nickel Operations

    By C Munro, S Emery, M Flynn, K Tan

    "AEROPHINE® 3418A Promoter is a well-known and widely used collector and is an industry standard for its excellent selectivity and efficacy in the processing of complex polymetallic sulfide ores,

    Oct 10, 2016

  • AUSIMM
    Presentation of Certificate of Honorary Membership to Sir Ian McLennan, K.C.M.G., K.B.E.

    By W. M. LONIE

    Address by the President of the Institute (Mr W M Lonie) in making the presentation of the Certificate of Honorary Membership to Sir Ian McLellan, K.C.G.M, K.B.E. Address by Sir Ian McLellan after acc

    Jan 1, 1979

  • AUSIMM
    Advanced Tele-Autonomous Systems - The Wireless Future of Marine Mining

    By Y Bissiri

    The ever increasing demand for metals and minerals is putting significant pressure on current mining companies to find more ore. As these companies explore and mine, the future appears to be to go dee

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Possible Impact of New Safety Technology Developments on the Future of the United States Mining Industry

    The future of the United States (US) mining industry will be affected greatly by recent coal mining disasters. These have resulted in new legislation which will have an impact on mining economic costs

    Jan 1, 2008

  • AUSIMM
    Heavy Mineral Prospectivity in the Eucla Basin

    By B Hou

    The Eucla Basin in southern Australia is emerging as an important global source of zircon from heavy mineral sands. Understanding the geological evolution of the basin and movement of heavy minerals d

    Oct 5, 2011