Scripta manent, verba volant - said a Greek philosopher which means that what is written stays and what has been' said will evaporate. All of the presentations on Indonesian Mining will be forgotten unless they are documented and can be used for future reference. In 1997, the Indonesian Mining Association (IMA) in cooperation with P.T. Pamerindo Bua…
Shortly after the promulgation of the Foreign Capital• Investment Law in 1967, the Government pursued an unconventional policy to speed up mineral exploration. International tenders were issued to develop certain areas. with tin and nickel potential, and shortly thereafter 53 blocks…
In the past, conventional reflection seismic techniques were not very successful when applied to typical mining exploration:They lacked resolution in the shallow range or were not cost effective. By combining a light earth tamper source, special geophones and field procedures, a stacking process of the returning seismic events using a microprocessor…
The Mining Indonesia Conference, Jakarta November 22-25, 1995 coincided with a very important historic national event. It had been organized by IMA as the final program of the 50th year oflndonesia's independence celebrations. The conference discussed and presented the status and potential of mining into the next century. The c…
Untuk sebagian besar abad ke-20 petrografi optik telah menjadi alat petrografi dan mineralogi utama yang digunakan untuk mengkarakterisasi batubara. Pengembangan teknik berbasis SEM kuantitatif, misal QEMSCAN, untuk batubara mulai sekitar satu dekade yang lalu. Penerapan teknik-teknik dalam batubara tertinggal dibanding dengan komoditas lain, tetapi…
Coal consumption in Japan is expected to increase. Since a major portion of the domestic coal consumption relies on overseas supply sources, it is extremely important for us to secure a stable supply of coal from abroad. For this reason, the participation of Japanese coal mines m overseas coal development projects and…
lndustri pertambangan serta industri peralatan dan jasa terkait Australia yang telah maju, merupakan daya tarik untuk penanaman modal. Australia merupakan pintu gerbang menuju perekonomian yang berkembang pesat dan ternpat-tempat pemasaran di Asia Selatan dan Timur, dimana Australian memiliki hubungan politik dan perdagangan ya…
As MA y be divined from its title, this book is about mining geology. Less evident, perhaps, is the fact that it seeks to cover a field rather different from that of texts entitled Mineral Deposits or Economic Geology. Those texts, concerned primarily with the origin and nature of mineral deposits and with descrip…
This practical step by step guide describes the key geological field techniques needed by today's exploration geologists involved in the search for metallic mineral deposits. The techniques described are fundamentals to the collection, storage and presentation of geological data and their use to locate ore. This book explains the various tasks which…
This book provides a thorough, up-to-date overview of wastes accumulating at mine sites. It deals comprehensively with sulfidic mine wastes, mine water, tailings, cyanidation wastes, of gold-silver ores, radioactive wastes of uranium ores, and wastes of phosphate and potash ores. The book emphasizes the characterization, prediction, mnitoring, dispo…