A Comparative Evaluation of Drilling Techniques for Deposits Containing Free Gold Using Radioactive Gold Particles as Tracers

AusIMM Bulletin

Volumn , Issue 3, 1998, Pages 58-63

  Clarkson, Randy ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BITS; DRILLS; GOLD; GOLD DEPOSITS; GOLD MINES; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); RADIOACTIVE TRACERS; RADIOACTIVITY; STATISTICAL METHODS;

FREE GOLD; NORMAL CIRCULATION DRILLS; REVERSE CIRCULATION DRILLS;

DRILLING;

EID: 0032063854     PISSN: 10346775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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2. Clarkson, R R and Peer O, 1990. An analysis of sluicebox riffle performance. Prepared for the Klondike Placer Miners Association.
3. Clarkson, R R, 1994. The use of nuclear tracers to evaluate the gold recovery efficiency of sluiceboxes, CIM Bulletin, April, 1994, pg 29-37.
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5. Clarkson, R R, 1996. The use of radiotracers to locate and eliminate gold traps from the grinding circuit at La Mine Doyon.
6. Walsh, D E, 1986. Development of a radiotracer technique to evaluate the gold recovery of gravity concentrators. CIM Bulletin, November 1986, 79 (895), 34-38.