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Conference papers
- Brown, C., 1999, 'The Red Dome Experience', Proceedings of the Oretest Colloquium '99, 10 Nov 1999, MD Adams Editor
- Sherrit, R., Pavlides, A.G., & Weekes, B.L., 2005, ‘Design And Commissioning of the Sepon Copper Pressure Oxidation Circuit’, Randol Innovation Conference.
- O’Brien, R.T., MacDonald, C.A., & Meadows, N.E., 1999, ‘Chloride – Sulphate Leaching from Chalcopyrite Ores from Sabah’, Alta Conference, Perth.
- McLean, E., 2004, ‘Avoid Average Design in Processing Plants’, MetPlant 04 Conference, AusIMM.
- Lane G.S., & Dunne R.C., 1987, ‘Column Flotation - An Australian Perspective’, AusIMM Conference, Kalgoorlie.
- McLean, E., Stephenson, D., & Andersen G., 2005, ‘Case Study: Grinding as an Integral Part of Acid Leaching Circuit’, IIR Crushing and Grinding Conference, March, Perth.
- Lane G.S., 1989, ‘Column Flotation at Hellyer’, AMIRA Column Flotation Workshop, 27 - 28 July, Adelaide.
- Lane G.S., Richmond G, & Quillam R., 1991, ‘Flotation Cells at Hellyer’ - Horses for Courses, AusIMM Fourth Mill Operators Conference, March 10 – 14, Burnie, Tasmania.
- Lane G.S., & Richmond G.D., 1993, ‘Improving Fine Particle Flotation Selectively at Hellyer’, AusIMM XVIII International Mineral Processing Congress, 23 - 28 May 1993, Sydney.
- Lane G.S., & Fleay J., 1994, ‘The Effect of Grinding Chemistry on Flotation at KNM’, Fifth Mill Operators Conference, AusIMM, October, Roxby Downs.
- Churchill S.C., & Lane G.S., 1997, ‘Effective Commissioning’, Mindev 97, AusIMM Conference, November, Sydney.
- Lane, G., & Dunne, R., 1998 ‘Ore Competency and the Design of FAG/SAG Circuits’, Comminution 98, 1998 Minerals Engineering Conference, Perth, WA.
- Dunne R.C., Chittenden R., Lane G.S., & Morrell S., 1999, ‘The Cadia Gold Copper Project, Exploration to Start-Up’, SME Conference, March, Denver.
- Ritchie I.C., Lane G., & Lunt D.J., 1999, ‘Tailoring SAG Mill Circuit Design to a Project’s Requirements’, SAG 99 Conference, May, Santiago, Chile.
- Fleay J., Lane G., Boynton A., & Dickie M., 2000, ‘The Design and Implementation of the Nickel Ore Treatment Facility at Cosmos’, The Australian Nickel Conference, October.
- Lane, G., Bennett ,C., & Villanaeva, C., 2001, ‘Cerro Corona Grinding Circuit Design’, International Autogenous and Semiautogenous Grinding Technology 2001, Ed Barratt, Allan, Mular, Vol III, pp 137. ISBN 0-88865-794-3.
- Parker, P., Rowe, P., Lane, G., & Morrell, S., 2001 ‘The Decision to Opt for High Pressure Grinding Rolls for the Boddington Expansion’, Ibid, Vol III, pp 93.
- Dunne, R., Morrell, S., Lane, G., Valery, W., & Hart, S., 2001 ‘Design of the 40 foot SAG Mill Installed at the Cadia Gold Copper Mine’, Ibid Vol I, pp 43.
- Lane, G., & Siddall, B., 2002 ‘SAG Milling in Australia, Focus on the Future’, Metallurgical Plant Design and Operating Strategies, AusIMM, April 15-16.
- Dunne, R., Lane, G., Richmond, G, & Dioses, J., 2002 ‘Interpretation of Flotation Plant Data for the Design of Process Plants’, Metallurgical Plant Design and Operating Strategies, AusIMM, April 15-16.
- Lane, G., Fleay, J., & La Brooy, S., 2002, ‘Selection of Comminution Circuits for Improved Efficiency’, IIR Conference on Crushing and Grinding, October 2002, Kalgoorlie.
- Goulsbra, A., Biehl, R., Lane, G., & Dunne, R., 2003, ‘Telfer Project – 17 Mt/a Processing Plant Feasibility Study’, Mineral Processing Conference, May, Kalgoorie.
- Goulsbra, A., Dunne, R., Lane, G., Dreisinger, D., & Hart, S., 2003, ‘Telfer Project Process Plant Design’, AusIMM 8th Mill Operators Conference, July, Townsville.
- Dunne, R., Maxton, D., Morrell, S., & Lane G., 2004, ‘HPGR – The Australian Experience’, SME Conference, March, Denver.
- Barns, K., Lane, G., Osten, K., & Scagliotta, N., 2004, ‘Benchmarking Energy Efficiency – A Case Study at the Macraes Gold Mine’, Conference on Metallurgical Plant Design and Operating Strategies, AusIMM, Sept, Perth
- Lane, G., Green, S., Brindley, S., & McLeod, D., 2005, ‘Design and Engineering of Flotation Circuits in Australia’, Centenary of Flotation Symposium, June, Brisbane.
- Pyke, P. Johansen, G., English, D., Lane, G., & Hayward, T., 2006, ‘Application of HPGR in Processing Gold Ore in Australia’, SAG 2006 Conference, September, Vancouver.
- Glatthaar, J. Lane, G., Phillips, M., & Hayward, T., 2007, ‘Design of a Large-Scale Concentrator for Treatment of a Copper Skarn Orebody’, Ninth Mill Operations’ Conference, AusIMM, March, Perth.
- Lane, G., ‘Some Observations on SAG Milling’, Keynote Address, Ninth Mill Operations’ Conference, AusIMM, March, 2007, Perth.
- Lane, G., Davis, M., McLean, E., Fleay, J., 2007, ‘Performance Testing – When, What, How?’, Project Evaluation 2007 Conference, AusIMM, June, Melbourne.
- Lane, G., Dickie, M., 2009, ‘What is Required for a Low Cost Project Outcome’, Project Evaluation 2009 Conference, AusIMM, April, Melbourne.
- Staples, P., Lane G., & Messenger, P., 2008, ‘Horses for Courses – Tailoring Front End Design to Project Requirements’, 40th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Mineral Processors, 22 – 24 January, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
- Lane, G., Staples, P., Dickie, M., & Fleay, J., 2008, ‘Engineering Design of Concentrators in Australia, Asia and Africa – What Drives the Capital Cost’, Procemin 2008, October, Santiago.
- Fountain, C., La Brooy, S., & Lane, G., 2008, ‘When Does Further Processing at the Mine Site Make Sense?’, MetPlant 2008, AusIMM, 18-19 August.
- Lane, G.,Fountain, C., & La Brooy, S., 2008, ‘Developments in Processing to Match Future Mining Opportunities’, First International Future Mining Conference and Exhibition 2008, AusIMM, 19 – 21 November, University of New South Wales, Sydney.
- Chudacek, M., Marshall, S., Burgess, J., Burgess, F., & Stephenson, D., 1994, ‘Initial Testing of the Fastflot Process at Pasminco Mining – Broken Hill’, The AusIMM Annual Conference, AusIMM, August.
- Stephenson, D., & Kelson, R., 1997, ‘Wiluna BIOX® Plant – Expansion and New Developments’, IBS-Biomine 97 Conference, AMF, August, Sydney.
- Kinal, J., Greet, C., & Whittering, R., 2006, ‘Metallurgical Improvements at Kagara’s Mount Garnet Mine Through the Use of High Chrome Grinding Media’, MetPlant 06 Conference, AusIMM, September, Perth.
- Tew, A., Harvey, R., Marun, J., Anderson, R., & Strohmayr, S., 2003, ‘Evolution of SAG Milling Performance - A Comparison of Alumbrera and Ernest Henry’, Eighth Mill Operations’ Conference, AusIMM, July, Townsville.
- Tew, A., Strohmayr, S., See, A., & Harvey, R., 2003, ‘Mineralogy Controlling Metallurgy at Ernest Henry Mining Revisited’, Eighth Mill Operations’ Conference, AusIMM, July, Townsville.
- Anderson, W., 2000, ‘The Scheduling, Costing and Importance of Metallurgical Testwork Programs in Process Plant Feasibility Studies’, Minprex 2000.
- Bartsch, P., Mayze, R., & Skinner. R., 2008, ‘Challenges in Delivering International Uranium Projects’ AusIMM International Uranium Conference, June 2008.
- Hunter, T., Bartsch, P., & Mayze, R., 2006, ‘Uranium Resources to Yellowcake - Process Options and Feasibility Factors for a Successful Project’, Australia’s Uranium, AusIMM, July.
- Mayze R.S., 2001, ‘Nickel Laterites in Western Australia’, SAIMM Copper Cobalt Nickel and Zinc Recovery Conference.
- Mayze R.S., 1999, ‘An Engineering Comparison of the Three Treatment Flowsheets in WA Nickel Laterite Projects’, ALTA Nickel/Cobalt Pressure Leaching & Hydrometallurgical Forum, May.
- Mason P.G., White D., Groutsh J.V., & Mayze R.S., 1997, ‘Process Development and Plant Design for the Cawse Nickel Project’, ALTA Nickel/Cobalt Pressure Leaching and Hydrometallurgical Forum, May.
- Morley, C., 2005, ‘The Case for High Pressure Grinding Rolls’, Randol Innovative Metallurgy Forum.
- Morley, C., 2006, ‘High Pressure Grinding Rolls’, A Technology Review, SME, St. Louis MO., USA
- Morley, C., 2006, ‘Flowsheets for HPGR’, SAG 2006, Vancouver.
- Lunt, D., Zhuang, Y., & La Brooy, S., 2002, ‘Life cycle assessment of process options for copper production’, Green Processing 2002, AusIMM, Melbourne, pp. 185-193.
- Johnston, Q., La Brooy, S., & Craw, D., 2001, ‘Autoclave pressure oxidation, Macraes mine: processes, minerals and scale formation’, in proceedings AusIMM NZ Branch Annual Conference, 29-31 August, Dunedin.
- La Brooy, S.R., Cadzow, M.D. & Giraudo, T, 2000, ‘Start Up Of Pressure Oxidation At Macraes Gold Project’, paper presented at Operators Symposium, SME Annual Meeting, Feb 2000, Salt Lake City.
- La Brooy, S.R., & Earley, P.C., 1999, ‘Factors favouring the selection of pressure oxidation at Macraes Flat’, Randol Gold and Silver Forum '99, Randol International, Golden Colorado, USA, pp. 91-96.
- Cadzow, M.D., La Brooy, S.R., Ritchie, I.R., & Giraudo, T., 1998, ‘Macraes gold mine – continuous improvement of a refractory gold treatment plant’, Mineral Processing and Hydrometallurgy Plant Design – World’s Best Practice: Conference and Exhibition, AMF, Adelaide.
- La Brooy, S.R., & Cadzow, M.D., 1998, ‘Recovery enhancement at Macraes Gold Project: the choice of pressure oxidation’, Australian Symposium on Recovery of refractory Gold, 13-15 July RMIT, Melbourne.
- Fisher, M.J., & La Brooy, S.R., 1997, ‘The effect of nickel on gold recovery during adsorption and elution’, World Gold’97, AusIMM, Melbourne, pp. 99-107.
- Bax, A.C., Costello, M.C., & La Brooy, S.R., 1995, ‘A review of the effects and behaviour of nickel during gold cyanidation, adsorption, acid washing, elution electrowinning and zinc precipitation’, Proc. Randol Gold Forum, Perth 1995, Randol International, Golden Colorado, USA, pp. 395-401.
- Muir, D.M., & La Brooy, S.R., 1993, ‘Why ammonia-cyanide mixtures are better than either cyanide or ammonia for leaching copper-gold ores’, Proc. Randol Gold Forum, Beaver Creek 1993, Randol International, Golden Colorado, USA, pp. 255-259.
- Muir, D.M., La Brooy, S.R., Deng, T., & Sing, P., 1993, ‘The mechanism of the ammonia-cyanide system for leaching copper-gold ores’, Proc. Milton Wadsworth Hydrometallurgy Symposium, 1-5 August, Salt Lake City, pp. 191-204.
- La Brooy, S.R., & Komosa, T.,1992. ‘Oxidant addition during gold ore processing’, International Conference on Extractive Metallurgy of Gold and Base Metals, AusIMM, Melbourne, pp. 147-152.
- La Brooy, S.R., 1992, ‘Copper-gold ore treatment options and status’, Randol Gold Forum, Vancouver 1992, Randol International, Golden Colorado, USA, pp. 173-177.
- La Brooy, S.R., Komosa, T., & Muir, D.M., 1991, ‘Selective leaching of gold from copper-gold ores using ammonia-cyanide mixtures’, Fifth AusIMM Extractive Metallurgy Conference, AusIMM, Melbourne, pp. 127-132.
- La Brooy, S.R., Muir, D.M., & Komosa, T., 1991, ‘Oxygen requirements and monitoring for gold ore processing’, World Gold 1991, AusIMM, Melbourne, pp. 165-171.
- Muir, D.M., La Brooy, S.R., & Fenton, K., 1991, ‘Processing Copper Gold Ores with Ammonia or Ammonia-Cyanide Solutions’, World Gold 1991, AusIMM, Melbourne, pp. 145-150.
- La Brooy, S.R., & Robinson, J.J. 1989, ‘Practical Aspects affecting Gold Adsorption and Carbon Fouling’, Randol Gold Forum Squaw Valley 1990, Randol International, Golden Colorado, pp. 345-349.
- Muir, D.M., La Brooy, S.R., & Cao, C., 1989, ‘Recovery of gold from copper-bearing ores’, World Gold '89, SME, Littleton, Colorado, USA, pp. 363-374.
- Ariti, J.A., & La Brooy, S.R., 1988. ‘Effects of saline water in gold extraction’, Proc. Randol Perth International Gold Conference, Randol International, Golden Colorado, pp 2312-215.
- La Brooy, S.R., 1988, ‘The fouling of activated carbon in Western Australia’, Proc. Randol Perth International Gold Conference, Randol International, Golden Colorado, pp 264-267.
- La Brooy, S.R., 1988, ‘Properties of activated carbon for gold recovery’, Proc. First International Conference on Hydrometallurgy, International Academic Publishers, Beijing, China, pp. 466-470.
- Avraamides, J., & La Brooy, S.R., 1987, ‘Evaluation of different reactivation systems available for carbons used for gold recovery’, Equipment in the Minerals Industry: Exploration, Mining and Processing, Proceedings of AusIMM Kalgoorlie Branch Conference, October 1987, Melbourne. pp. 1-7.
- La Brooy, S.R., Bax, A.R., Muir, D.M., Hosking, J.W., Hughes, H.C., & Parentich, A., 1986, ‘Fouling of activated carbon by circuit organics’, Gold 100 (Eds. C.E. Fivaz and R.P. King) Vol. 2 Extractive Metallurgy of Gold, Proceedings of International Conference on Gold, South African Inst. Min. Metall, Johannesburg, pp. 123-132
- La Brooy, S.R., & Bax, A.R., 1985, ‘The fouling of activated carbon by organic reagents’, Innovation in the process and resource industry, Proceedings of the 13th Australian Chemical Engineering Conference, E.A. Books; St Leonards, Perth, pp. 54-63.
- Bilston, D.W., La Brooy, S.R., & Woodcock, J.T., 1984, ‘Gold and silver leaching of an oxidised ore with thiourea under controlled conditions’, Proceedings of AusIMM Melbourne Branch, Symposium on Extractive Metallurgy, AusIMM, Melbourne, pp. 51-60.
- La Brooy, S.R., 1981, ‘Removal of metallic contaminants from water’, Technical Papers, preprints of papers presented at the 9th Federal Convention of the Australian Water and Wastewater Association, April, Perth, pp 15-1 to 15-5.
Presentations
- La Brooy, S.R. & Ariti, J.A., 1988, ‘Water conservation in the elution of gold by the Anglo process’, Proc. Contemporary Gold - Bendigo Workshop, 27-29 September 1988, Bendigo CAE.
- La Brooy, S.R., 1991, ‘Use of ammonia-cyanide’, AMMTEC Processing of Gold-Copper Ores Colloquium, AMMTEC Pty Ltd, Perth.
- Morley, C., 2006, ‘Comminution Circuit Design’, Guest Lecturer, Murdoch University, September.
- Davis, M., 2007, ‘The Jinfeng Project, Challenges for Project Implementation in China’, IIR Crushing and Grinding Conference, August, Brisbane.
- Davis, M., 2006, ‘The Sepon Copper Pressure Oxidation Circuit’, IIR Crushing and Grinding Conference, Townsville.
- Lane G.S., 1992, ‘Development Metallurgy - Symptom or Cause’, AMIRA/JKMRC Flotation Seminar, 2 December, Brisbane, AMIRA, Melbourne.
- Lane G.S., 1993, ‘Scale-up Model for High Pressure Rolls Crushers’, WMC Metallurgy Conference, September.
- Lane G.S., & Lunt D., 1997, ‘SAG Mill Circuit Selection, Scale-up and Sizing’, Optimising Crushing and Grinding in the Mineral Industry, IIR Conference, May.
- Lane G.S., Marin A., & Fleay J., 1999, ‘Examining the Effects of Comminution on Downstream Flotation’, IIR Conference on Crushing and Grinding Conference, April, Perth.
- Lane, G., & Goulsbra, A., 2004, ‘Telfer Project Comminution Circuit Design’, 5th Annual IIR Conference on Crushing and Grinding, March, Townsville.
- Johansen, G., English, D., Lane, G., & Hayward, T., ‘High Pressure Grinding Rolls to Maximise Recovery at the New Bendigo Gold Mine’, Randol Innovative Metallurgy Forum 2005, August, 2005, Perth.
- Lane, G., 2006, ‘Feasibility Study Assessment and Design of Comminution Circuits’, IIR Crushing and Grinding Conference, March, Townsville.
- Lane, G., 2006, ‘How Do You Choose Between a SAG Mill and HPGR Based Comminution Circuit?’, IIR Crushing and Grinding Conference, March, Townsville.
- Lane, G., 2007, ‘How to Implement Definitive Feasibility Project Recovery Techniques’, Mine Feasibility Study Summit, IQPC Conference, May, Perth.
- Lane, G., 2008, ‘How to Define a Feasibility Study: Different Things for Different People’, Mine Feasibility Study Summit, IQPC Conference, Perth, April.
- Daniel, M., & Lane, G., 2008, ‘Energy Efficiency Processes and Measurement: Ausenco’s Perspective’, Energy Efficiency in Mining and Minerals Conference, 24-25 September.
- Stephenson, D., 2007, ‘Back to the Future – When Rod Mills Are Required (A Grinding Case Study)’, IIR Crushing and Grinding Conference, August, Brisbane.
- Muir, D.M., La Brooy, S.R., & Avraamides, J., 1991, C.I.P. Gold Technology, Workshop Course Manual, Australian Mineral Foundation: Adelaide.
- Muir, D.M., La Brooy, S.R., & Avraamides, J., 1990, C.I.P. Gold Technology, Workshop Course Manual, Australian Mineral Foundation: Adelaide.
- Muir, D.M., La Brooy, S.R., & Avraamides, J., 1989, C.I.P. Gold Technology, Workshop Course Manual, Australian Mineral Foundation: Adelaide.
- Morley, C., 2003, ‘Flowsheeting for HPGR’, Ballarat Gold Forum.
- Morley, C., 2004, ‘Operational Experiences and Performance Assessment of HPGR Technology at Argyle Diamond Mine’, Rio Tinto Comminution Workshop, 2004, Perth.
- Morley, C., 2004, ‘HPGR Technology Workshop’, IIR Crushing and Grinding Conference, Townsville.
- Morley, C., 2005, ‘HPGR Technology Workshop’, IIR Crushing and Grinding Conference, Perth.
- Tew, A., 2009, Ridgeway Project Comminution Circuit Design, IIR Crushing and Grinding Conference, Brisbane.
- Lane, G., Walker, P, 2009, Phu Kham Project Comminution Circuit Design, IIR Crushing and Grinding Conference, Brisbane.
- McLean, E., 2009, Hidden Valley Project Comminution Circuit Design, IIR Crushing and Grinding Conference, Brisbane.
External Research Reports
- La Brooy, S.R., & Bax, A. C, 1997, ‘Gold Processing Technology’, Final report for AMIRA Project P420.
- La Brooy, S.R., 1993, ‘Gold Technology for Complex and Refractory Ores’, Final Report for AMIRA Project P314.
- La Brooy, S.R., Bax, A.R., Avraamides, J., Muir, D.M., Hosking, J.W., Hughes, H.C. & Parentich A., 1986, ‘Carbon-in-Pulp Gold Technology’, Final Report AMIRA Project 83/P173, AMIRA: Melbourne.
Published papers
- La Brooy, S.R., Hosking, J.W., Muir, D.M., Ruane, M., Smith, I. & W. Hinchliffe, W.D., 1984. ‘Studies on the fouling and regeneration of C.I.P. carbon’, Gold-Mining, Metallurgy and Geology, AusIMM, Melbourne, pp. 257-269
- Morley, C., 2003, ‘A Quantification of the Benefits of High Pressure Rolls Crushing in an Operating Environment’, Minerals Engineering, September
- Morley, C., 2003, ‘HPGR in hard Rock Applications’, Mining Magazine, September.
- Barter, J., Lane, G., Mitchell, D., Kelson, R., Dunne, R., Trang, C., & Dreisinger, D., 2001, ‘Cyanide Management by SART’, in Cyanide: Social, Industrial and Economic Aspects, Ed. Young C., Tidwell L and Anderson, C., The Minerals , Metals and Materials Society Annual Meeting, Feb, pp. 549-562.
- Lane G., & Messenger, P., 2005, ‘Commissioning”, Chapter 7 in Advances in Gold Ore Processing’, Ed. M. Adams, Elsevier.
- Johansen, G., English, D., Lane, G., & Hayward, T., 2005, ‘Bendigo Utilises High Pressure Grinding Rolls to Maximise Recovery’, AusIMM Bulletin, March/April.
- Zhang, H., Ritchie, I.M., & La Brooy, S.R., 2001, ‘Electrochemical oxidation of gold and thiourea in acidic thiourea solutions’, J Electrochemical Society, 148 (2001), pp. D146-D153.
- Zhang, H.G., Doyle, J. A., Kenna, C.C., La Brooy, S.R., Hefter, G.T., & Ritchie, I. M. 1996, ‘A kinetic and electrochemical study of the cementation of gold onto mild steel from acidic thiourea solutions’, Electrochimica Acta, 41, No. 3, pp. 389-395.
- Zheng, J., Ritchie, I.M., La Brooy, S.R., & Singh, P., 1995, ‘Study of gold leaching in oxygenated solutions containing cyanide-copper-ammonia using a rotating quartz crystal microbalance’, Hydrometallurgy, 39, pp. 277-292.
- La Brooy, S.R., Linge, H.G. & Walker, G.S., 1994, ‘Review of gold extraction from ores’, Minerals Engineering, 7, (10), pp. 1213-1241.
- La Brooy, S.R. & Muir, D.M., 1994, ‘Gold processing with saline water’, The AusIMM Proceedings, 299, (2), pp. 81-88.
- Hoyer, D.I., Mulvihill, B.M., & Young, G.J.C., 2001, ‘Hicom Attritioning to remove Alumina-Silicate Coatings on Ilmenite Sand Grains’, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 14, No. 7, pp 723-731.