Mine Planning
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| Title : | Doing the Right Things Right - Identifying and Implementing the Mine Plan That Delivers the Corporate Goals |
| Author : | Hall, A J Hall, B E |
| Ref : | International Mine Management Conference 2006 Melbourne Australia |
| Year : | 2006 |
| Abstract : | WHAT IS AN OPTIMAL MINE PLAN? The authors have undertaken many independent mine optimisation and operational improvement projects at Australian and internati... |
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| Title : | Short Term Gain for Long Term Pain - How focussing on tactical issues can destroy long term value |
| Author : | Hall, B E |
| Ref : | Strategic versus Tactical Approaches in Mining, Perth |
| Year : | 2006 |
| Abstract : | Operating policies at many mines ensure that shareholder value is not maximised. In a number of studies developing strategic mine plans, it has become evident t... |
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| Title : | A Quantitative Assessment of the Factors Influencing the Shaft Versus Trucks Decision |
| Author : | Hall, B E |
| Ref : | Proceedings 9th AusIMM Underground Operators’ Conference. Perth March 2005 |
| Year : | 2005 |
| Abstract : | As near-surface underground mines progress deeper, the inevitable question is whether to convert from truck haulage to shaft hoisting. The desire to defer capit... |
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| Title : | Light of day |
| Author : | McCarthy, P L |
| Ref : | Underground Equipment and Technology, July 2005 |
| Year : | 2005 |
| Abstract : | Australia's underground mines have been hotbeds of innovation and modernisation over the years. Now a new wave of ideas needs to surface, according to a leading... |
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| Title : | A Step back in time to Hand-Held Mining for Profitability |
| Author : | Turner, M H Teasdale, P Green, T |
| Ref : | Proceedings 2nd International Symposium on Mining Techniques of Narrow-Vein Deposits. Val-d’Or Québec |
| Year : | 2004 |
| Abstract : | The Otter-Juan mine was closed by WMC Resources’ Kambalda Nickel Operations (WMC-KNO) in 1999 due to the combined effects of low Nickel prices and high mining c... |
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| Title : | New Mining Projects — Expectations and Outcomes |
| Author : | McCarthy, P L |
| Ref : | PACRIM September 2004 Adelaide Australia |
| Year : | 2004 |
| Abstract : | When preparing an appraisal, valuation or feasibility study for a new mining project it is difficult to imagine the technical, economic, social and environmenta... |
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| Title : | Control of Water Discharge from Mine Ventilation Shafts |
| Author : | Derrington, A S |
| Ref : | Proceedings Underground Operators Conference 2002 |
| Year : | 2002 |
| Abstract : | Problems caused by water discharge from surface mine ventilation shafts can be significant and are usually unforseen. The discharged water is often hyper-saline... |
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| Title : | Longwall Caving: Implications for Mining Process Improvement |
| Author : | Medhurst, T P Everett, G K |
| Ref : | Australian Longwall Mining Summit, 2001 |
| Year : | 2001 |
| Abstract : | The mine planning process needs to take account of many, often competing, factors in order to arrive at an acceptable economically viable mine plan. This invari... |
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| Title : | Bulk Low Grade Mining at Mount Charlotte |
| Author : | Mikula, P A Lee, M F |
| Ref : | MassMin 2000, Brisbane, Australia |
| Year : | 2000 |
| Abstract : | Although the Mt Charlotte gold resource was discovered in 1893, it was only in 1954 that geologists correctly interpreted drill data and defined a large low-gra... |
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| Title : | Alimak Nest Design Considerations |
| Author : | Mokos, P |
| Ref : | AMC Reference Material |
| Year : | 2000 |
| Abstract : | Medium to long alimak raises may be cost effectively developed using an elevated nest as versus the standard nest on the mucking horizon. The elevated nest enab... |
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