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Wallaroo and Moonta mines and smelters, Yorke's [sic] Peninsula, South Australia. History, nature and methods.
A detailed account of the large scale copper mining and processing operations occurring in the 'Copper Triangle' region of South Australia in the few years following the end of the First World War. The included metrics and pictorial coverage of many...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1921
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RB 35/00042 Nairne pyrite milled on a pilot scale. Iron sulphides concentrated in a flotation pilot plant operated by the South Australian Department of Mines.
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Published: 01 Jan 1953
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Mutooroo copper mine. Experimental solution mining and cement copper recovery: progress reports 1/10/1979 to 28/2/1981, and Australian Industrial R&D Incentives Board funded, ore processing metallurgical research reports by CSIRO, July 1980 to July 1984.
A collection of operational and technical reports relating to an experimental project of in-situ acid leaching of remnant copper sulphide ore at the historic Mutooroo mines, which are situated south of Cockburn in the Olary - Broken Hill district....-
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Cattlegrid copper mine. Data on flotation testing of representative ore samples recovered by mine development diamond drilling during the period 1973 to 1978.
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[Metallurgical] Investigation of [decreasing operating efficiency of] copper concentrating plant at Kadina. Progress reports from 6/3/1975 to 11/5/1984.
The main problem, leading to poor recoveries of copper from the Kadina - Wallaroo tailings dump materials being put through the Kadina copper concentrator, is an increasing amount of oxidized sulphide minerals in the treated tailings. Testing by...-
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Published: 11 May 1984
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Copley and Leigh Creek. Progress reports for the period 4/10/1982 to 27/1/1991.
TARGET: Exploration and evaluation of known secondary copper occurrences and exploration for gold and phosphates in the Lyndhurst-Copley region. EXPLORATION: Including the work done previously in EL 929, exploration activities undertaken since 1981...-
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Published: 01 Jan 1991
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RB 72/00123;Amdel 00857 Amdel report No. 857 - Electrowinning of copper.
In a letter from Amdel to the South Australian Government Department of Mines, in March 1971, it was proposed that a project be undertaken to develop a pilot-scale electrowinning plant (to be used mainly at Amdel but transportable if required) for...-
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Published: 01 May 1972
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Stony Hill. Progress reports to licence expiry/full surrender, for the period 21/1/1971 to 20/1/1972.
Investigation of some isolated coarse-grained jaspilite outcrops and likely intervening subcrop, in an area 12 miles west of Iron Baron near the Middleback Range, sought to identify a currently economic iron ore resource of more than 60 Mt existing...-
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Test work leaching carbonate ore from Kanyaka SA and precipitation of copper compounds on carbon from ammoniacal solution. Progress reports 2, 3.
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Published: 01 Jan 1974
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SADM / Amdel Project 1/1/139 : Hydrometallurgy of copper sulphide ores. Progress reports 1 to 3 for the period August 1971 to January 1972.
Literature research has been undertaken by Amdel into the possibility of economically conducting small scale hydrometallurgical processing of local copper sulphide ores. Most of the conventional techniques used elsewhere in the world have only been...-
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Published: 24 Jan 1972
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SADM/Amdel Project 1/1/115 : evaluation of Kapunda ore. Results of investigation Parts I and II, plus report on an overseas study tour of copper ore processing plants and mineral research facilities.
At the joint request of the South Australian Department of Mines and Broken Hill South Ltd, Amdel was engaged to evaluate the possibilities of treating remnant ore known to exist both underground and in dumps at the Kapunda mine (where an estimated 6...-
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Published: 01 Jul 1971
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SADM / Amdel Project 1/1/136 : Electrowinning of copper. Progress reports 1 to 3 and final report for the period 30/4/1971 to May 1972.
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Published: 01 Jan 1972
