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May 2017 Digging Deeper

Gender equality in our industry

From my position as an old white male I have always believed that as an industry we are making great strides in diversifying our workforce and embracing equality. Recently, Eleanor Hawkins made a presentation as part of the Women in Mining day at the Mining Investment Asia conference in Singapore. Eleanor’s research and presentation shook my complacent view that the gender matter was a resolved issue.

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Gender equality in our industry

From my position as an old white male I have always believed that as an industry we are making great strides in diversifying our workforce and embracing equality. Recently, Eleanor Hawkins made a presentation as part of the Women in Mining day at the Mining Investment Asia conference in Singapore. Eleanor’s research and presentation shook my complacent view that the gender matter was a resolved issue.

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Mine Production Management and Improvement by numbers

Mining companies now have the opportunity to gather vast amounts of operational data, but productivity improvements will only be seen if the data is managed and acted upon correctly




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Mine Production Management and Improvement by numbers

Mining companies now have the opportunity to gather vast amounts of operational data, but productivity improvements will only be seen if the data is managed and acted upon correctly




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Innovation in on-belt analysis technology

Analysing the feed to the processing plant or mill

Large natural variability in ore grade and quality is common in the minerals industry and although on-belt analysers have been used in the coal industry for many years, the adoption of on-belt analysis in the minerals processing industry has been slow. In this article, experts from AMC Consultants and Scantech explore the benefits and options available to operators considering adopting on-belt analysis.

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Innovation in on-belt analysis technology

Analysing the feed to the processing plant or mill

Large natural variability in ore grade and quality is common in the minerals industry and although on-belt analysers have been used in the coal industry for many years, the adoption of on-belt analysis in the minerals processing industry has been slow. In this article, experts from AMC Consultants and Scantech explore the benefits and options available to operators considering adopting on-belt analysis.

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The impact of adapting Automated Haulage Systems to a typical open pit mine

In this article, we explore the impact of adapting Automated Haulage Systems (AHS) to a typical open pit mine considering the initial investment, ramp-up delays, impacts of operating costs, productivities, ramp layout, and even geotechnical changes resulting from the use of AHS.

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The impact of adapting Automated Haulage Systems to a typical open pit mine

In this article, we explore the impact of adapting Automated Haulage Systems (AHS) to a typical open pit mine considering the initial investment, ramp-up delays, impacts of operating costs, productivities, ramp layout, and even geotechnical changes resulting from the use of AHS.

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Geometallurgical Investigations for the Bowdens Silver Project

AMC Consultants has been engaged by Silver Mines Limited to complete aspects of a Value Engineering Study (VES) for the Bowdens Silver Mine in New South Wales, Australia.

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Geometallurgical Investigations for the Bowdens Silver Project

AMC Consultants has been engaged by Silver Mines Limited to complete aspects of a Value Engineering Study (VES) for the Bowdens Silver Mine in New South Wales, Australia.

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