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Article Archive
 


Previous copies of AMC's newsletter Digging Deeper are available for download.

 
February 2010
- Selecting Underground Mining Equipment
- Mining Indaba Conference
- Message from the Chairman
- Principles Based Risk Management
- New Employee
December 2009
- Advanced Numerical Modelling and Hardware Requirements
- Managing Large Studies
- Message from the Chairman
- Early Truck Haulage in Australian Declines
September 2009
- Restarting Production at Rio Tinto
- Canada's National Instrument 43-101 - Change is in the Wind
- Message from the Chairman
- A Successful Year
- A Message from AMC's New CEO, Paul Harper
- Promotions
May 2009
- The Real Value in Optimisation Studies
- Stop Blowing Your Money Away
- Message from the Chairman
- AMC Consultants Wins BRW Client Choice Award
- New Employee and Further Education
February 2009
- The Role of the Specialist in Independent Expert Reports
- The Marine Diamond Story, Southwest Africa
- Message from the Managing Director
- New Principals
December 2008
- The UK Coal Industry – Past And Future?
- Herbert Hoover and the Great Depression
- Message from the Managing Director
- Senior Staff Moves
October 2008
- AMC Advanced Technology
- Automated Underground Mining - How To Get There
- Message from the Managing Director
- New Employees and Promotions
May 2008
- Advanced Numerical Modelling for Mining Projects
- Optical and Acoustic Televiewers - Extra Tools to Define the Rock Mass
- Message from the Managing Director
- New Employees and Promotions
- AMC Short Course
September 2007
- Reviewing Resource Models
- Paste Backfill Bulkhead Failures and Pressure Monitoring at Cayeli Mine
- Message from the Managing Director
- Promotions
- Industry Involvement
April 2007
- 2006: A Year of Expansion
- Supporting the AusIMM
- Message from the Managing Director
- Principal Appointments and Promotions
December 2006
- Stability of Raisebored Shafts
- Life of a Mining Consultant
- Message from the Managing Director
- Optimisation of Open Coal Resources
September 2006
- Continuing Downward Trend of Mine Fatalities, But can it be Sustained?
- Some Insights into Permeability Testing for Hydraulic Fill Application
- Message from the Managing Director
- Is Your Vulcan Any Good? No, My Klingon is Better. Understanding Mining Software File Formats
February 2006
- 2005: A Year of Consolidation
- Message from the Managing Director
- Principal Appointments
- Further Education
- AMC: The Good Corporate Citizen

December 2005
- Getting your planning strategy right with AMC's Life of Business Optimisation System
- From explorer to producer
- Message from the Managing Director
- Paste fill helps reduce mining's environmental footprint
- Martin Smith joins AMC
June 2005
- Mechanisms of instability & failure in the walls of open pit mines
- Backfill scales the heights
- Message from the Managing Director
- AMC addresses international accounting standards board

March 2005
- 2004 - A year of growth
- Message from the Managing Director
- AMC - Employer of choice

May 2004
- Highwall Mining Revival Around the Corner?
- A Transparent Methodology for Estimation of Mining Reserves in a Sub Level Cave Operation
- Message From The Managing Director
February 2004
- The Year in Review
- Supporting Brows
- Message From The Managing Director
- 3D Hydraulic Radius
- Principal Appointments

September 2002
- Ventilation: An Issue Of Major Importance, But One Too Often Under-Emphasised
- A Conference Not To Be Missed
- Message from the Managing Director
- Industry Links
- "Controlling" The Ground Forces
- Melbourne Mining Club Renewed

April 2002
- The Year in Review
- Message From the Managing Director 
- Introducing Earthworks Mine 2-4D 
- Differential Cut-Off Grades 

November 2001
- Two Aspect to Mine Planning 
- Message from the Managing Director 
- Getting our Money's Worth on the Track and Under it...

April 2001
- The Year in Review 
- AMC People Tour the Longwall 'Coalface" 
- Message from the Managing Director 
- AMC Further Strengthens its Consulting Team

September 2000
- Major Accidents at Mines - An Enduring Challenge
- Artisanal Mining in Indonesia
- Message from the Managing Director
- Saving Lives with mineWISE Training
- Rock Damage and Microseismic Monitoring Linked to Caving Process

February 2000
- The Year in Review
- 1999 A Successful Year for Australian Mining Consultants
- Message from the Managing Director
- Practical Cutoff Grades for Underground Mining - Maximising Value, or Marginalising Resources?

July 1999
- Partnerships with Consultants - The Ideal Alternative in the Current Climate
- Western Metals Zinc Limited, Lennard Shelf Operations, Kimberly WA
- Message from the Managing Director
- Block Caving at the Cutting Edge
- Meet Terry Medhurst

February 1999
- Estimating Resources and Reserves
- Simulation Software in Mining Situations
- Message from the Managing Director
- Training Project
- Meet John de Vries
- Rust Problems
- New UK Office
- Service, Service, Service

October 1998
- 'Where to?' for the Australian Mining Industry
- The Coal Industry Enters a Restructuring Phase
- Victoria, 1867 - Australia's First Rock Drill
- Backfill - a New Approach to an Old Problem
- Editorial

July 1998
- Valuing Exploration Properties in Australia
- AMC Staff Operating from the UK
- Origins of Rock Drilling
- How to Better Understand a Mining Project
- Message from the Managing Director
- The Art of Ventilation
- Meet Martin Staples

January 1998
- Rapid Progress at Silver Swan
- Ground Control Awareness Training
- Profile on Mal Dorricott
- Opportunity Knocks
- 'Stress Waves' at Mt. Charlotte

July 1997
- Exploration Strategy at Ashanti
- AMC's New Melbourne Office
- Perth Staff in Triathlon
- AMC Looks at Continuous Mining
- Meet George Wakenshaw
- Estimating Ore Reserves
- Mine Ventilation Network Analysis

February 1997
- Caving Gathers Momentum
- The Shortage of Experienced Mining Professionals
- A Russian Relationship
- AMC at Cannington
- Meet Mike Thomas
- 'Stress Waves' and Seismic Events at Mt. Charlotte, Kalgoorlie

June 1996
- Major Works at Telfer Gold Mine
- Telecommuting and the Remote Minesite
- Reef Mining at Tarnagulla
- Can you Afford Not to Take Stress Measurements?
- Grade Control and Plotting Systems for Porgera

December 1995
- Improving Production
- Working with Consultants
- Advances in Communications
- The French Connection - Salsigne
- Consolidation at Coolgardie
- Percs Benchmarking Study
- Ventilation at Woodcutters
- AMC Opens an Office in Brisbane

July 1995

- Ashanti Mine Expansion Project
- Stabilising Underground Mines
- Challenge of Underground Mines
- Major Problems, Expert Solutions....
- Cadjebut Mine, WA
- Mount Charlotte Mine, WA
- From Open Pit to Underground
- The Underground Mining Study
- Looking After the Future


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