Basic principles for stable gullies in the gold and …
Naidoo. Basic principles for stable gullies in the gold and platinum mines of South Africa. by K. Naidoo* and M.F. Handley†. Synopsis. Gullies are the vital in-stope excavations …
Equipment alternatives for stoping in gold mines
Panel Layout and Equipment A panel layout is depicted in Fig. 1. An essential feature is the use of closely spaced blast-resistant hydraulic props extending to within 1m of the face before the blast. After the blast, the front row of props would be almost 2 m from the face, allowing a scraper to be run along the face.
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Only the LG6 seam dipping between 16° and 9° is mined at Dilokong Chrome Mine Conventional scraper mining methods are employed chromite ore mining methods rijschoolpremierenl chromite mining method in delhi africar hirecoza Jun 21 2014 Chromite Mining in Manipur Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi The production of chromite …
Mine Call Factor. Unaccounted for Gold, was it there in …
It is the ratio, expressed as a percentage, of the specific product accounted for in recovery plus residues versus the corresponding product called for by the mine's measuring methods. It should ideally equate to approximately 100 percent. In the Mine Call Factor equation, the gold accounted for minus the Gold called for equals gold unaccounted ...
Investigation into the causes of accidents on scraper …
Scraper winch cleaning is well known and widely used in the South African gold and platinum mines to clean the rock from underground stopes and gullies after the blast. However, there are risks and hazards associated with the design, installation and cleaning operations of the scraper winch systems that require identification.
Considerations for stope gully stability in gold and platinum mines …
Off reef sidings are not acceptable. • Correct blasting practice is essential to ensure stability of gully shoulders. • Gully width and span between support over gullies should be minimised. • Gullies must be kept straight. Excavation and cleaning of downdip sidings remains problematical from a practical mining point of view and future ...
Lesson 10 – Operating the Scraper Winch
1 long 3 short whistles – Driver required on face . Scrapers, Attachments And Rope Splices. Scrapers. Rocky gully scraper – (See Appendix 1) ZA carrier scraper for face scraping (See Appendix 2) Attachments. Only shackles will be used to attach ropes to scraper scoops (See Appendix 3) Rope Splices. Ropes will be spliced only by roll splice
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Proposed Tailings Storage Facility
TSF3 has reached its design capacity and the Ballarat Gold Mine requires a new tailings storage facility to continue its operations. In 2018, Ballarat Gold Mine initiated investigations, design and approval of a new tailings storage facility in the adjoining Whitehorse Gully, referred to as TSF4. A work plan for TSF4 was endorsed by Earth ...
THE POTENTIAL OF AUTOMATIC SCRAPER WINCHES IN …
The development of a remote-controlled face scraper winch and an automated gulley winch can make a significant reduction in stope cleaning times; both panel and strike …
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Mining of Alluvial Gold Ore Deposits – GeologyHere
1.Overview of Alluvial Gold Deposit Mining. Here I mainly introduce the method of opencast mining. Open-pit mining of alluvial gold is divided into three categories according to the different mining machinery used: (1) Gold Dredger mining: it is a combination mining, walking and washing and selecting facilities in one, floating on …
Best Practice: Scraper Winch Systems Design, …
gold mining industry is an ongoing challenge. However, the simple method of using a winch to pull broken rock from the stope to the ore pass by using long ropes and …
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Stope gully support and sidings geometry at all depths …
2.3.2 Stress fracture patterns due to gully geometries 19 2.3.3 Mining with ASG gully leading the stope face 19 2.3.4 Wide heading and footwall lifted gully 22 2.3.5 Mining …
Best Practice: Scraper Winch Systems Design, …
gold mining industry is an ongoing challenge. However, the simple method of using a winch to pull broken rock from the stope to the ore pass by using long ropes and scraper scoops has not changed over the last (approximately) 100 years. Each mine has extensive codes of practice, which prescribe operating procedures and
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Monitoring ore loss and dilution for mine-to-mill integration …
Monitoring ore loss and dilution for mine-to-mill integration in deep gold mines: A survey-based investigation . L. Xingwana ... g each were collected from muck piles of broken ore at the stope face, gully cross-sections, boxhole, and crosscut. ... was due to the long face length and scraping distance in the gully. As the gully length, scraper ...
Unveiling the Powerhouse: What Does a Mining Scraper Do?
Applications in Mining: Overburden Removal: Mining scrapers play a crucial role in the initial stages of mining by clearing overburden, revealing the sought-after mineral deposits underneath. Haul Road Maintenance: These earthmovers are also instrumental in maintaining haul roads, ensuring smooth transportation of materials …
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Scraper winch pull force investigation
Anglo Platinum conventional mining operations is done by using 37 kW and 55 kW double drum single speed electric scraper winches. A 37 kW winch and one scoop are used for cleaning the face, whereas the material in the ASG and centre gulley is moved by a 55 kW scraper winch with two scoops in tandem. Winch specifications
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The design of a stoping scraper scoop
Mining Conditions The following are the conditions under which the scraper scoop was required to operate: *Stilfontein Gold Mining Company Limite:l, Stilfontein, Transvaal. Capacity of scraper winches 37 kW 55 kW 120m 20m 1,30 m Quartzitic 85 t 1,5 m wide by 3,00 m high. Maximum length of stope strike gully Average panel length Average stope ...
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4.5.2.3 Electric initiation system. The electric initiation system allows for a proper firing sequence and delays can be programmed on the face using an electronic control box. The system allows the blast to be monitored, which links into the knowledge management systems being implemented on the mines.
Stope-face conveyors for gold mines
positioned at a small distance from the face and parallel to it. The blast barricade is arranged behind the con-veyor so that the blasted rock is confined to the space above and in front of the conveyor. The rock on the conveyor is removed from the stope face by the con-veyor and is discharged into a scraper gully. The rock lying in front of ...
The design of a stoping scraper scoop
Mining Conditions The following are the conditions under which the scraper scoop was required to operate: *Stilfontein Gold Mining Company Limite:l, Stilfontein, Transvaal. …
Winning paper: Optimization of a raiseline at Mponeng …
The mine currently produces gold from the Ventersdorp Contact Reef (VCR). Stoping takes place at a mean depth of 2,750 metres below surface. Twin shaft sinking from surface commenced in 1981 and the shafts were commissioned along with the gold plant complex in 1986. The mine operates two vertical hoisting shafts and two ventilation shafts. The
Safety challenge in use of double drum scraper winches
Again, where the face scraper tips into the gully, the operator of the gully winch cannot see the full length of the pull of the scraper. Typically, s/he can see about …
Rock Extraction with Scrapers, Bulldozers and Loaders
Rock Extraction with Scrapers, Bulldozers and Loaders. January 2022. DOI: 10.1007/978-981-16-3568-7_7. In book: Surface Mining Technology (pp.253-287) Authors: Mostafa Mohamed Ali Elbeblawi ...