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Astrid M. Knoblauch, Andrea Farnham, Joël Ouoba, Jessica Zanetti, Stefanie Müller, Vreni Jean-Richard, Jürg Utzinger, Bernhard Wehrli, Fritz Brugger, Serge Diagbouga, Mirko S. Winkler, Potential health effects of cyanide use in artisanal and small-scale gold mining in Burkina Faso, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 252, 2020

Maria Leikola, Christian Sauer, Lotta Rintala, Jari Aromaa, Mari Lundström, Assessing similarities between gold ores, concentrates, and tailings with case-based reasoning, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 146, 2020

P.C. Santos-Munguía, F. Nava-Alonso, V.M. Rodríguez-Chávez, O. Alonso-González, Hidden gold in fire assay of gold telluride ores, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 141, 2019

Geng Yao, Qing Liu, Junxiang Wang, Peng Wu, Xianjun Lyu, Effect of mechanical grinding on pozzolanic activity and hydration properties of siliceous gold ore tailings, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 217, 2019

Luciana Massaro, Marjo de Theije, Understanding small-scale gold mining practices: An anthropological study on technological innovation in the Vale do Rio Peixoto (Mato Grosso, Brazil), Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol. 204, 2018

T.D.H. McGrath, J.J. Eksteen, P. Bode, Assessing the amenability of a free milling gold ore to coarse particle gangue rejection, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 120, 2018

I. Barton, J. Ahn, J. Lee, Mineralogical and metallurgical study of supergene ores of the Mike CuAu(Zn) deposit, Carlin trend, Nevada, Hydrometallurgy, Vol. 176, 2018

A.D. Sokolov, Y.N. Bourmistenko, V.V. Gostilo, V.L. Titov, Industrial gamma-activation assay system for gold ore analysis, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 116, 2018

L. Daniel, D.W. Laird, G.T. Hefter, Sodium peroxide fusion for reliable determination of gold in ores and metallurgical samples, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 168, 2017

L. Rintala, M. Leikola, C. Sauer, J. Aromaa, T. Roth-Berghofer, O. Forsén, M. Lundström, Designing gold extraction processes: Performance study of a case-based reasoning system, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 109, 2017

B. Teschner, N.M. Smith, T. Borrillo-Hutter, Z.Q. John, T.E. Wong, How efficient are they really? A simple testing method of small-scale gold miners’ gravity separation systems, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 105, 2017

C. Gonzalez-Merchan, T. Genty, B. Bussičre, R. Potvin, M. Paquin, M. Benhammadi, C. M. Neculita, Ferrates performance in thiocyanates and ammonia degradation in gold mine effluents, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 95, 2016

T.D.H. McGrath, L. O’Connor, J.J. Eksteen, A comparison of 2D and 3D shape characterisations of free gold particles in gravity and flash flotation concentrates, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 82, 2015

D. Xue, H. Wang, Y. Liu, P. Shen, Multicolumn solid phase extraction with hybrid adsorbent and rapid determination of Au, Pd and Pt in geological samples by GF-AAS, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 81, 2015

G.R. Ballantyne, M.S. Powell, Benchmarking comminution energy consumption for the processing of copper and gold ores, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 65, 2014

S. Mohammadnejad, J.L. Provis, J.S.J. van Deventer, The effect of grinding mechanism on the preg-robbing of gold onto quartz, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 128, 2014

F. Burns, Y. Peng, D. Seaman, D. Bradshaw, The development of regrind–flotation pre-treatment of the CIL feed in copper–gold plants, Powder Technology, Vol. 258, 2014

T. Neesse, Selective attachment processes in ancient gold ore beneficiation, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 58, 2014

J.S.J. van Deventer, The precious metals we prefer to ignore, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 53, 2013

S. Changmei, Z. Guanghua, W. Chunhua, Q. Rongjun, Z. Ying, G. Quanyun, A resin with high adsorption selectivity for Au (III): Preparation, characterization and adsorption properties, Chemical Engineering Journal, Vol. 168, No. 3, 2011

M.S. El-Shahawi, A.S. Bashammakh, A.A. Al-Sibaai, M.I. Orief, F.M. Al-Shareef, Solid phase preconcentration and determination of trace concentrations of total gold (I) and/or (III) in sea and wastewater by ion pairing impregnated polyurethane foam packed column prior flame atomic absorption spectrometry, International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol. 100, No. 3-4, 2011

G. Ofori-Sarpong, R.K. Amankwah, Comminution environment and gold particle morphology: Effects on gravity concentration, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 6, 2011

L.L. Coetzee, S.J. Theron, G.J. Martin, J. van der Merwe, T.A. Stanek, Modern gold deportments and its application to industry, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 6, 2011

S. Koppalkar, A. Bouajila, C. Gagnon, G. Noel, Understanding the discrepancy between prediction and plant GRG recovery for improving the gold gravity performance, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 24, No. 6, 2011

S. Chen, X. Zhu, Simplified cloud point extraction-inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry for the preconcentration/analysis of ultra-trace gold, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 23, No. 14, 2010

Akcil, A., A new global approach of cyanide management: international cyanide management code for the manufacture, transport, and use of cyanide in the production of gold, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy Review, Vol.31, No.3, 2010

Dehghani, A., et al, Recovery of gold from the Mouteh Gold Mine tailings dam, Journal of the Southern African IMM, Vol. 109, No. 7, 2009

Y. Fazli, J. Hassan, M.-H. Karbasi, M. Sarkouhi, A simple spectrophotometric method for determination of gold (III) in aqueous samples, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 22, No. 2, 2009

L.J. Cabri, N.S. Rudashevsky, V.N. Rudashevsky, V.Ya. Gorkovetz, Study of native gold from the Luopensulo deposit (Kostomuksha area, Karelia, Russia) using a combination of electric pulse disaggregation (EPD) and hydroseparation (HS), Minerals Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 6, 2008

W.R. Goodall, Characterisation of mineralogy and gold deportment for complex tailings deposits using QEMSCAN^®, Minerals Engineering, Vol. 21, No. 6, 2008

L. Morales and M.I. Toral, Simultaneous determination of Au(III) and Cu(II) with 1-phenyl-1,2-propanedione-2-oximethiosemicarbazone (PPDOT) on solid phase, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.8, 2007

Hollow, J.T., et al, Development of an energy-balance model to predict the economic impact of installing a tailings wash thickener at the Fort Knox Mine, Fairbanks, Alaska, Minerals & Metallurgical Processing, Vol.24 No.2, 2007

W.R. Goodall and P.J. Scales, An overview of the advantages and disadvantages of the determination of gold mineralogy by automated mineralogy, Minerals Engineering, Vol.20 No.5, 2007

Marsden, J.O., Overview of gold processing techniques around the world, Minerals & Metallurgical Processing, Vol.23 No.3, 2006

Zhou, J., et al, Establishing the process mineralogy of gold ores, CIM Magazine, Vol.1 No.2, 2006

G. Hilson and A.J. Monhemius, Alternatives to cyanide in the gold mining industry: what prospects for the future?, , Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol.14 No.12-13, 2006

Chong, T.Y. et al, Gravity improvements at the Porcupine Joint Venture, CIM Magazine, Vol.1 No.1, 2006

H. Narita, M. Tanaka, K. Morisaku, T. Abe, Extraction of gold(III) in hydrochloric acid solution using monoamide compounds, Hydrometallurgy, Vol.81 No.3-4, 2006

M.M. Veiga, P.A. Maxson, L.D. Hylander, Origin and consumption of mercury in small-scale gold mining, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol.14 No.3-4, 2006

R. Vieira, Mercury-free gold mining technologies: possibilities for adoption in the Guianas, Journal of Cleaner Production, Vol.14 No.3-4, 2006

W.R. Goodall, P.J. Scales, C.G. Ryan, Applications of PIXE and diagnostic leaching in the characterisation of complex gold ores, Minerals Engineering, Vol.18 No.10, 2005

L.J. Cabri, M. Beattie, N.S. Rudashevsky, V.N. Rudashevsky, Process mineralogy of Au, Pd and Pt ores from the Skaergaard intrusion, Greenland, using new technology, Minerals Engineering, Vol.18 No.8, 2005

C. Bouche, C. Brandt, A. Broussaud, v.W. Drunick, Advanced control of gold ore grinding plants in South Africa, Minerals Engineering, Vol.18 No.8, 2005

R.J. Bowell, W.F. Perkins, D. Tahija, J. Ackerman, J. Mansanti, Application of LAICPMS to trouble shooting mineral processing problems at the Getchell mine, Nevada, Minerals Engineering, Vol.18 No.8, 2005

W.R. Goodall, P.J. Scales, A.R. Butcher, The use of QEMSCAN and diagnostic leaching in the characterisation of visible gold in complex ores, Minerals Engineering, Vol.18 No.8, 2005

D.A. Auerswald, P.H. Radcliffe, Process technology development at Rand Refinery, Minerals Engineering, Vol.18 No.8, 2005

A. Muir, J. Mitchell, S.R. Flatman, C. Sabbagha, A practical guide to re-treatment of gold processing residues, Minerals Engineering, Vol.18 No.8, 2005

van der Merwe, M.E., et al, The economic benefits of minimized mill gold lock-up at AngloGold Ashanti Kopanang gold plant. Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, Vol.105 No.3, 2005

Goode, J.R., and Thomas, K.G., Crystallex's Las Cristinas gold project, CIM Bulletin, Vol.98 No.1087, 2005

R. K. Amankwah, A. U. Khan, C. A. Pickles and W. T. Yen, Improved grindability and gold liberation by microwave pretreatment of a free-milling gold ore, Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, Vol.114 No.1, 2005

R.K. Amankwah, C.A. Pickles, W.-T. Yen, Gold recovery by microwave augmented ashing of waste activated carbon, Minerals Engineering, Vol.18 No.5, 2005

A.M. Donia, A.A. Atia, K.Z. Elwakeel, Gold(III) recovery using synthetic chelating resins with amine, thio and amine/mercaptan functionalities., Separation and Purification Technology, Vol.42 No.2, 2005

Cossio, S. et al, Sampling and assaying of coarse gold at La Herradura-Minera Penmont, Mexico. CIM Bulletin, Vol.97 No.1084, 2004

D.E. Walsh, J.A. Wernham and D.A. Norrgran, Eddy-current separator technology as a novel approach to Alaskan placer gold recovery. Minerals & Metallurgical Processing, Vol.21 No.4, 2004

Yaozhong, L., and Smith, R.W., Arsenic removal from high arsenic bearing gold sulphide concentrate. Minerals Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, Vol.113 No.3, 2004

X.Q. Wu, R.J. Gochin, A.J. Monhemius, Modelling gold particle adhesion to oil-carbon agglomerates., International Journal of Mineral Processing, Vol.74 No.1-4, 2004

J.S.J. van Deventer, K.M. Kam, T.J. van der Walt, Dynamic modelling of a carbon-in-leach process with the regression network., Chemical Engineering Science, Vol.59 No.21, 2004

Hyvarinen, O. Hamalainen, M. Lamberg, P. Liipo, J., Recovering Gold from Copper Concentrate via the HydroCopper^TM Process. JOM, Vol.56 No.8, 2004

Venter, D. Chryssoulis, S. L. Mulpeter, T., Using Mineralogy to Optimize Gold Recovery by Direct Cyanidation. JOM, Vol.56 No.8, 2004

M.H. Mashahadizadeh, R. Mohyaddini, M. Shamsipur, Selective and efficient liquid membrane transport of Au(III) by tetrathia-12-crown-4 as a specific carrier., Separation and Purification Technology, Vol.39 No.3, 2004

Vaughan, J. P., The Process Mineralogy of Gold: The Classification of Ore Types. JOM, Vol.56 No.7, 2004

Zhou, J. Y. Cabri, L. J., Gold Process Mineralogy: Objectives, Techniques, and Applications. JOM, Vol.56 No.7, 2004

Chryssoulis, S. Dunne, R. Coetzee, A., Diagnostic Microbeam Technology in Gold Ore Processing. JOM, Vol.56 No.7, 2004

Knipe, S. W. Chryssoulis, S. L. Clements, B., Flaky Gold: Problems with Recovery and Mineralogical Quantification. JOM, Vol.56 No.7, 2004

Chanturiya, V.A., et al, Some basic mineralogical and electrophysical characteristics affecting auriferous pyrite and aresenopyrite flotation. The European Journal of Mineral Processing and Environmental Protection, Vol.3, No.2, 2003

Small, G., Michelmore, A., and Grano, S., Size dependent gold deportment in the products of copper flotation and methods to increase gold recovery. Journal South African IMM, Vol.103 No.9, 2003

Petersen, K.R.P., Lorenzen, L., and Amandale, D.J., The use of neural network analysis of diagnostic leaching data in gold liberation modelling. J. South African IMM, Vol. 103 No.2, 2003

J. Liipo, Characterization of the mode of occurrence of gold in Jokisivu pilot feed and products. Mineral Engineering, Vol.16 No.11 (Supplement), 2003

Brook, C. Small, G. Michelmore, A. Skinner, W. Grano, S., Collection and Characterization of Free Gold Particles from Low Grade Copper Concentrator Streams and Methods to Improve Their Recovery. Canadian Metallurgical Quarterly, Vol.43 No.3, 2003

Pratt, A. Duke, N., Characterizing the Distribution of Gold in Pyritic Sulfide Ore. JOM, Vol. 55 No.4, 2003

Michaud, M.J., and Lavigne, M.J., Distinguishing ore types at the Lac des Iles PGE-gold-copper-nickel mine, Ontario. Implications for resource modelling, mining and processing. CIM Bulletin, Vol.96 No.1068, 2003

Bartlett, H.E., and Viljoen, R., Variance relationship between the masses, grades and particle sizes for gold ores from the Witwatersrand. Journal of the South African IMM, Vol.102 No.8, 2002

Chen, T. T. Cabri, L. J. Dutrizac, J. E., Characterizing Gold in Refractory Sulfide Gold Ores and Residues. JOM, Vol.54 No.12 2002

Castroviejo, R. Berrezueta, E. Lastra, R., Microscopic digital image analysis of gold ores: a critical test of methodology, comparing reflected light and electron microscopy. Minerals and Metallurgical Processing. Vol.19 No.2 2002

A. Manni, G. Saviano, P. Massacci. Characterization of gold particles in recoverable waste matrix. Minerals Engineering, Vol.14, No.12, 2001

R.-Y. Wan, Importance of metallurgical research on refractory gold ore processing. Mining Engineering Vol. 53 No.11, 2001

W. Kotze and F.W. Petersen, Free gold recovery by coal-oil agglomeration.  J. S.African IMM, Vol. 100 No. 1, 2000

D.M. Hausen, Characterizing the textural features of gold ores for optimizing gold extraction. JOM Vol. 52 No. 4, 2000

M.R. Evangelho, M.M.M. Goncalves, G.L. Sant'Anna, R.C. Villas Boas. A trickling filter application for the treatment of a gold milling effluent. Int. J. Mineral Processing, Vol.62, No.1-4, 2000

Delfini, M., Manni, A., and Massacci, P., Gold recovery from jewellery waste. Minerals Engineering, Vol.13, No.6, 2000

BL Pyke, RF Johnston, P Brooks. The characterisation and behaviour of carbonaceous material in a refractory gold bearing ore, Minerals Engineering, Vol.12, No.8, 1999

R. Lastra, J.M.D. Wilson and L.J. Cabri, Automated gold search and applications in process mineralogy. Trans.Instn Min. Metall. (Sect, C), Vol. 108, May-August 1999.

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