A Demonstration Of The Cessation Of Spontaneous Combustion In A Coal Overburden Spoil Pile
A Garvie, K Donaldson (Flinders Power), B Williams (Flinders Power), J Chapman

The Leigh Creek Coal Mine, located approximately 500 km north of Adelaide in South Australia, operated between 1944 and 2015.

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Considerations For Preparing Design Criteria For Dewatered Tailings Facilities
Juan (Pepe) Moreno, Samuel Kendall

Dewatered tailings facilities (thickened, paste, filtered) are generally considered safer alternatives to conventional tailings disposal, primarily due to the lower amounts of water stored as a pond or interstitially within the tailings mass.

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Destroying The Distinction Between Explicit And Implicit Geological Modelling
Danny Kentwell

Mathematically and topologically there is a clear distinction between the terms explicit and implicit surface modelling.

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Does The Integration Of EIA And Mine Closure Planning Deliver Effective Mine Closure Plans In WA?
R Getty (SRK Consulting), A Morrison-Saunders (Edith Cowan University)

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and mine closure planning became formally integrated in Western Australia in 2011 when amendments to the Mining Act 1978 resulted in the requirement of a Mine Closure Plan (MCP) to be submitted by proponents along with their EIA documents.

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From A Mining Mindset To Regional Discovery: A Case Study For Hematite Iron Ore Exploration In Mauritania
Bert De Waele

There has been extensive mining for hematite mineralisation in Mauritania since the 1950s, focused on the Kediat Ijil and Mhaoudat regions in northern Mauritania.

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Integrating A Minerals Systems Approach With Machine Learning: A Case Study Of ‘Modern Minerals Exploration’ In The Mt Woods Inlier
Mark Rieuwers

Integrating A Minerals Systems Approach With Machine Learning: A Case Study Of ‘Modern Minerals Exploration’ In The Mt Woods Inlier – Northern Gawler Craton, South Australia

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Technical Risk Assessment In The Competent Persons Report
Yuanjian Zhu

In this presenation, Yuanjian Zhu discusses the key geology and resource inputs to independent technical reporting in the content of Chinese overseas mining investments, and explores the importants of data quality management and thorough assessment of resource estimation risks.

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