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Millops 2021 Contents

This document contains the table of contents for the MILL OPERATORS CONFERENCE 2021. It lists 14 topics related to comminution (grinding) and 14 topics related to flotation that will be covered at the conference. It also lists 14 topics on plant operations, 5 topics on process automation, 4 topics on process modeling and improvement, and provides an author index. The conference will cover the latest developments and research on milling, flotation, plant operations, automation, and process modeling across various mine sites.

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Millops 2021 Contents

This document contains the table of contents for the MILL OPERATORS CONFERENCE 2021. It lists 14 topics related to comminution (grinding) and 14 topics related to flotation that will be covered at the conference. It also lists 14 topics on plant operations, 5 topics on process automation, 4 topics on process modeling and improvement, and provides an author index. The conference will cover the latest developments and research on milling, flotation, plant operations, automation, and process modeling across various mine sites.

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MILL OPERATORS CONFERENCE 2021 | CONTENTS

Comminution
Coarse vertical stirred mill applications 2
G R Ballantyne, B Foggiatto, P Staples and G Lane

Automated mill relining – current progress and future 10


D Brander, J Bohorquez, S Gwynn-Jones and M Turner

Coarse particle retention testing on a ball mill at Lundin’s Eagle Mine Humboldt concentrator 29
R E McIvor, K M Bartholomew, O Arafat, S Daavettila and E Savola

Continuous improvement at Edikan (with MillROC support) 38


O Oblokulov, S Green, D Van Der Spuy and M Becker

Installation, commissioning, operation and performance review of TowerMill at OceanaGold 55


Haile Gold Mine, South Carolina
S Palaniandy, D Carr, J Johns and N Williams

The application of ultra-fine grinding for Sunrise Dam Gold Mine 72


A Paz, C Ypelaan, T Ryan and M McInnes

The endemic issue of ball mill overload in SABC circuits 89


M S Powell, M Yahyaei, A N Mainza and L M Tavares

Investigating the size segregation of stockpile at MMG's Las Bambas and its impact on 112
performance of SAG mills
M Yahyaei, Z Ye, M Hilden, E A Ruiz and Z Gavelan

Flotation
Commissioning of the coarse ore flotation circuit at Cadia Valley Operations – challenges and 124
successes
E Jaques, L Vollert, B Akerstrom and B A Seaman

Piloting study of the reflux flotation classifier (RFC) at a Queensland copper mine 139
H Law, L Christodoulou, B Dabrowski and A de Hesse

Nui Phao Mine – a study on the effect of flotation mechanism wear on metallurgical 152
performance
S Morgan, B Weekes, A Jakowetz, S Arnold, S Taylor, S Keokhounsy, J Lakanen and
J Tiitinen

Pressurised flotation for froth-free concentration 167


G Rowe, A Luke, C de Leon and G Dobby

Analysis of the Mount Isa Copper concentrate preflotation circuit using advanced diagnostic 178
techniques
K C Runge, S Brito e Abreu, C Evans and R O’Donnell

Overcoming rougher residence time limitations in the rougher flotation bank at Red Chris 193
Mine
D R Seaman, K Li, G Lamson, B A Seaman and M H Adams

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Improving Capricorn Copper concentrator process performance and the role of process 208
mineralogy and surface chemistry
M Tayebi-Khorami, M Muller, M Zanin and T Do

Improving plant performance at the Endeavor Mine using Pionera F-250 218
C Vanegas, M Sithole and R A Lauten

Advances in flotation froth pumping 229


P Woodall, D Smith and J Pease

Plant operations
Debottlenecking of the Ridgeway Concentrator at Newcrest’s Cadia Operation 242
R Edmunds, M Wilkens, B Akerstrom and C Haines

Proving best practice gravity gold circuit design 258


G Heard and L D’Uva

Tales of tails – values from liabilities? 271


P D Munro, K E Barns and D W Bennett

Fosterville Gold Mine – adapting to new challenges 279


A Nash, R Symes, D Buchanan, J Van Niekerk and C Van Buuren

Newmont Boddington concentrate grade improvement project 292


P Petrucci, S Hart, C Williams and J Stewart

Gruyere Gold Project Western Australia, part 1 – from design to commissioning 302
R Radford, I Lovatt, B Putland and M Becker

Development and application of an innovative approach to the beneficiation of serpentine 323


ores for the Bozymchak Concentrator
R Ventura and K Mangulov

Recent improvements in ore sorting at the Renison Tin Concentrator – target 1 Mt/a 339
B Wraith, J Resta and J Welmans

Operational improvements at FCF Minerals Runruno process plant 352


X Zheng, A Crawford and D Bowden

Process automation
Online gold analysis at Evolution Mining Mt Carlton 378
A Cervellin, J Robinson, A Sia, E Craig and L Killer

Application of the pulp chemistry monitor at Prominent Hill 387


D Holden, C Greet, A L Randriamanjatosoa and M Myllynen

Metallurgical testing – the pain continues 397


A J H Newell, P D Munro and K Fiedler

Process modelling and improvement


Multi-component Mine-to-Mill optimisation applied to iron and gold ores 445
B Bonfils, W Valery, A Jankovic, K Duffy, E Tabosa and P Holtham

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Back to basics – a practical approach to troubleshooting plant grade/recovery issues in the 456
Mt Isa Copper Concentrator
C Evans and R O’Donnell

Predicting mill feed specific energy from Bond ball mill Work index tests at Olympic Dam 468
Y Li, V Liebezeit, K Ehrig, M Smith, B Pewkliang and E Macmillan

Recovery opportunity models driving multi-disciplinary improvement 480


L Napier and M Livingstone

Application of process data to identify process improvement opportunities – case study: 490
Antofagasta Mineral S.A.'s Los Pelambres
M Yahyaei, D Silva, N Manzanares Morales, I Yutronic Nunez, N Aguila and J Ojeda

Author index 499

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