The University of Queensland

Comminution

Yahyaei, Mohsen, Hilden, Marko, Shi, Fengnian, Liu, Lian X., Ballantyne, Grant and Palaniandy, Sam (2016). Comminution. Production, Handling and Characterization of Particulate Materials. (pp. 157-199) edited by Henk G. Merkus and Babriel M.H. Meesters. Switzerland: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-20949-4

Industrial screening

Hilden, M. M. and David, D. (2006). Industrial screening. Wills' Mineral Processing Technology. (pp. 186-202) edited by Tim Napier-Munn. Oxford, UK: Butterworth-Heinemann. doi: 10.1016/b978-075064450-1/50010-2

Analysis of force–deformation and force–time profiles of 3D-printed specimens of single and binary mineral composition tested with Short Impact Load Cell

Barbosa, Karina, Hilden, Marko and Yahyaei, Mohsen (2022). Analysis of force–deformation and force–time profiles of 3D-printed specimens of single and binary mineral composition tested with Short Impact Load Cell. Minerals Engineering, 189 107887, 1-16. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2022.107887

A laboratory-scale characterisation test for quantifying the size segregation of stockpiles

Ye, Z., Yahyaei, M., Hilden, M.M. and Powell, M.S. (2022). A laboratory-scale characterisation test for quantifying the size segregation of stockpiles. Minerals Engineering, 188 107830, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2022.107830

A 3D cellular automata ore stockpile model – Part 1: Simulation of size segregation

Ye, Z., Hilden, M. M. and Yahyaei, M. (2022). A 3D cellular automata ore stockpile model – Part 1: Simulation of size segregation. Minerals Engineering, 187 107816, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2022.107816

A consolidated summary on the evolution of a dynamic tumbling mill model

Yu, P., Xie, W., Liu, L. X., Hilden, M. and Powell, M. S. (2021). A consolidated summary on the evolution of a dynamic tumbling mill model. Powder Technology, 391, 173-183. doi: 10.1016/j.powtec.2021.06.017

An alternative strategy to compensate for screw wear in gravity induced stirred mills

Esteves, Priscila M., Mazzinghy, Douglas B., Hilden, Marko M., Yahyaei, Mohsen, Powell, Malcolm S. and Galery, Roberto (2021). An alternative strategy to compensate for screw wear in gravity induced stirred mills. Powder Technology, 379, 384-392. doi: 10.1016/j.powtec.2020.10.075

An improved method for grinding mill filling measurement and the estimation of load volume and mass

Hilden, Marko M., Powell, Malcolm S. and Yahyaei, Mohsen (2021). An improved method for grinding mill filling measurement and the estimation of load volume and mass. Minerals Engineering, 160 (1) 106638, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2020.106638

Evolution of a generic, dynamic and multicomponent tumbling mill model structure incorporating a wide-range 4D appearance function

Yu, P., Xie, W., Liu, L. X., Hilden, M. M. and Powell, M. S. (2018). Evolution of a generic, dynamic and multicomponent tumbling mill model structure incorporating a wide-range 4D appearance function. Powder Technology, 339, 396-407. doi: 10.1016/j.powtec.2018.08.016

Simulating product size distribution of an industrial scale VertiMill® using a time-based population balance model

Hasan, Maruf, Palaniandy, Sam, Hilden, Marko and Powell, Malcolm (2017). Simulating product size distribution of an industrial scale VertiMill® using a time-based population balance model. Minerals Engineering, 127, 312-317. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2017.11.007

A geometrical texture model for multi-mineral liberation prediction

Hilden, Marko M. and Powell, Malcolm S. (2017). A geometrical texture model for multi-mineral liberation prediction. Minerals Engineering, 111, 25-35. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2017.04.020

Calculating breakage parameters of a batch vertical stirred mill

Hasan, Maruf, Palaniandy, Sam, Hilden, Marko and Powell, Malcolm (2017). Calculating breakage parameters of a batch vertical stirred mill. Minerals Engineering, 111, 229-237. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2017.06.024

Improved characterisation of ball milling energy requirements for HPGR products

Ballantyne, Grant R., Hilden, Marko and van der Meer, Frank Peter (2017). Improved characterisation of ball milling energy requirements for HPGR products. Minerals Engineering, 116, 72-81. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2017.06.005

Investigating internal classification within gravity induced stirred mills

Hasan, Maruf, Palaniandy, Sam, Hilden, Marko and Powell, Malcolm (2016). Investigating internal classification within gravity induced stirred mills. Minerals Engineering, 95, 5-13. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2016.05.019

VertiMill® - preparing the feed within floatable regime at lower specific energy

Palaniandy, Samayamutthirian, Powell, Malcolm, Hilden, Marko, Allen, Jonathan, Kermanshahi, Kamran, Oats, Bill and Lollback, Mark (2015). VertiMill® - preparing the feed within floatable regime at lower specific energy. Minerals Engineering, 73, 44-52. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2014.11.014

Testing the validity of the spherical DEM model in simulating real granular screening processes

Delaney, Gary W., Cleary, Paul W., Hilden, Marko and Morrison, Rob D. (2012). Testing the validity of the spherical DEM model in simulating real granular screening processes. Chemical Engineering Science, 68 (1), 215-226. doi: 10.1016/j.ces.2011.09.029

Measuring the effect of hybrid classification in a pilot-scale test

Jokovic, Vladimir, Jorge Barbosa, Karina, Ndimande, Conrad, Hilden, Marko, Runge, Kym and Yahyaei, Mohsen (2022). Measuring the effect of hybrid classification in a pilot-scale test. IMPC Asia-Pacific 2022, Melbourne, Australia, 22-24 August 2022. Carlton, VIC, Australia: The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Detection of ball mill overloading using dynamic time warping

Adhikari, Niranjan, Forbes, Gordon, Hilden, Marko and Yahyaei, Mohsen (2022). Detection of ball mill overloading using dynamic time warping. IMPC Asia-Pacific 2022, Melbourne, Australia, 22-24 August 2022. Carlton, VIC, Australia: The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Development of a three-dimensional model for simulating stockpiles and bins with size segregation

Ye, Ziming, Hilden, Marko and Yahyaei, Mohsen (2022). Development of a three-dimensional model for simulating stockpiles and bins with size segregation. IMPC Asia Pacific 2022, Melbourne, Australia, 22-24 August 2022. Carlton, VIC, Australia: The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Soft Sensors for Advanced Process Monitoring and Control of Comminution Circuits

Hilden, Marko, Reyes, Francisco, Ye, Ziming, Jokovic, Vladimir, Forbes, Gordon and Yahyaei, Mohsen (2022). Soft Sensors for Advanced Process Monitoring and Control of Comminution Circuits. IMPC Asia Pacific 2022, Melbourne, VIC Australia, 22-24 August 2022. Carlton, VIC Australia: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Novel ‘Complex Orebodies Approach’ to assess deposit feasibility in minerals processing design

Verster, I., Antonio, C., Hilden, M., Ziemski, M., Seligmann, B., Micklethwaite, S., Ghoreishi-Madiseh, S.A., Lamb, A., Qian, B., Car, M. and Valenta, R. (2022). Novel ‘Complex Orebodies Approach’ to assess deposit feasibility in minerals processing design. Integration, Optimisation and Design of Mineral Processing Circuits '22, Online, 13-14 June 2022.

Application of a three-dimensional dynamic stockpile model for process optimisation

Ye, Ziming, Yahyaei, Mohsen and Hilden, Marko (2021). Application of a three-dimensional dynamic stockpile model for process optimisation. Procemin-Geomet 2021, Santiago, Chile, 20-22 October 2021. Santiago, Chile: Gecamin.

Soft sensors and their application in advanced process control of mineral processing plants

Yahyaei, Mohsen, Hilden, Marko, Reyes, Francisco and Forbes, Gordon (2021). Soft sensors and their application in advanced process control of mineral processing plants. Procemin-Geomet 2021, Santiago, Chile, 20-22 October 2021. Santiago, Chile: Gecamin.

Investigating the size segregation of stockpile at MMG's Las Bambas and its impact on performance of SAG mills

Yahyaei, M., Ye, Z., Hilden, M., Ruitz, E. A. and Gavelan, Z. (2021). Investigating the size segregation of stockpile at MMG's Las Bambas and its impact on performance of SAG mills. Mill Operators 2021, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 23-25 June 2021. Brisbane, QLD Australia: Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Reinforcement learning control of a SAG mill grinding circuit: first impressions and implications for process control

Reyes, Francisco, Yahyaei, Mohsen, Hilden, Marko and Forbes, Gordon (2021). Reinforcement learning control of a SAG mill grinding circuit: first impressions and implications for process control. The XXX International Mineral Processing Congress, Cape Town, South Africa, 18-20 October 2020. Johannesburg, South Africa: The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Data analytics guided by domain experts, a myth-busting tool

Forbes, Gordon, Reyes, Francisco, Hilden, Marko and Yahyaei, Mohsen (2021). Data analytics guided by domain experts, a myth-busting tool. Minería Digital 2021 - 8th International Congress of Automation, Robotics and Digitalization in Mining, Santiago, Chile, 10-12 November 2021.

A method to evaluate the impact of stockpile size segregation on the performance of SAG mills

Ye, Ziming, Yahyaei, Mohsen, Hilden, Marko and Powell, Malcolm (2019). A method to evaluate the impact of stockpile size segregation on the performance of SAG mills. SAG Conference 2019, Vancouver, Canada, 22–26 September 2019.

A dynamic model for materials storage to model size segregation

Ye, Ziming, Yahyaei, Mohsen, Hilden, Marko and Powell, Malcolm (2019). A dynamic model for materials storage to model size segregation. 13th International Conference on Bulk Materials Storage, Handling and Transportation, Surfers Paradise, QLD Australia, 9-11 July 2019. Barton, ACT Australia: Engineers Australia.

Advanced mine-to-mill used to unlock SABC capacity at the Barrick Cortez mine

Powell, Malcolm, Bozbay, S., Kanchibotla, S., Bonfils, B., Musunuri, A., Jokovic, V., Hilden, M., Young, J. and Yalcin, E. (2019). Advanced mine-to-mill used to unlock SABC capacity at the Barrick Cortez mine. International Conference on Autogenous Grinding, Semi-autogenous Grinding and High Pressure Grinding Roll Technology, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 22-26 September 2019.

An assessment of the energy efficiency and operability of the world's largest autogenous grinding mills at Boliden's Aitik mine

McElroy, Adam, Powell, Malcolm, Tillberg, Jan, Hilden, Marko, Yahyaei, Mohsen, Linna, Matti and Johansson, Anna (2019). An assessment of the energy efficiency and operability of the world's largest autogenous grinding mills at Boliden's Aitik mine. SAG CONFERENCE 2019, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 22 - 26 September 2019.

Development of a laboratory test to quantify the size segregation in stockpiles

Ye, Ziming, Yahyaei, Mohsen, Hilden, Marko and Powell, Malcolm (2019). Development of a laboratory test to quantify the size segregation in stockpiles. 16th European Symposium on Comminution & Classification (ESCC 2019), Leeds, United Kingdom, 2-4 September 2019.

Qualitative evaluation of the grinding efficiency of a gravity induced stirred mill using the size specific energy approach

Esteves, Priscila, Mazzinghy, Douglas, Hilden, Marko, Yahyaei, Mohsen, Powell, Malcolm and Galery, Roberto (2019). Qualitative evaluation of the grinding efficiency of a gravity induced stirred mill using the size specific energy approach. 16th European Symposium on Comminution and Classification (ESCC 2019), Leeds, United Kingdom, 2-4 September 2019.

Texture, liberation and separation modelling of complex ores

Hilden, Marko and Yahyaei, Mohsen (2019). Texture, liberation and separation modelling of complex ores. 16th European Symposium on Comminution and Classification (ESCC 2019), Leeds, United Kingdom, 2-4 September 2019.

The new suite of breakage characterisation tests

Powell, M. S., Bonfils, B., Ballantyne, G. R., Yahyaei, M. and Hilden, M. M. (2019). The new suite of breakage characterisation tests. 29th International Mineral Processing Congress, IMPC 2018, Moscow, Russia, 17- 21 September, 2018. Montreal, Canada: Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum.

Advanced mine to mill application at the Barrick Cortez mine

Powell, Malcolm, Kanchibotla, Sarma, Jokovic, Vladimir, Hilden, Marko, Bonfils, Benjamin, Musunuri, Anand, Moyo, Pamela, Yu, Samuel, Young, Jace, Yaroshak, Paul, Yalcin, Emrah and Gorain, Barun (2018). Advanced mine to mill application at the Barrick Cortez mine. The 14th AusIMM Mill Operator’s Conference, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 29-31 August 2018. Brisbane, QLD Australia: AusIMM.

Rigorous characterisation of ball milling requirements from HPGR products

Ballantyne, Grant R., Lessing, Evertt, Van Der Meer, Frank, Stocco, Ric and Hilden, Marko (2016). Rigorous characterisation of ball milling requirements from HPGR products. Comminution '16: 10th International Comminution Symposium, Cape Town, South Africa, April 11-14, 2016.

Full pre-crush to sag mills – the case for changing this practice

Powell, Malcolm S., Mainza, Aubrey N., Hilden, Marko H. and Yahyaei, Mohsen (2015). Full pre-crush to sag mills – the case for changing this practice. The 6th International Conference on Semi-Autogenous and High Pressure Grinding Technology, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 20-24 September 2015. Vancouver, BC, Canada: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (CIM).

Improving SAG mill performance and controllability by leveraging the modified size distributions from Grade Engineering®

Ballantyne, Grant R., Foggiatto, B., Carrasco, C., Hilden, M. and Powell, M. S. (2015). Improving SAG mill performance and controllability by leveraging the modified size distributions from Grade Engineering®. 6th International Conference on Semi-Autogenous and High Pressure Grinding Technology, Vancouver, BC, Canada, 20-24 September 2015. Vancouver, BC, Canada: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (CIM).

Understanding the effects of liner wear on SAG mill performance

Toor, Paul, Powell, Malcolm, Hilden, Marko and Weerasekara, Nirmal (2015). Understanding the effects of liner wear on SAG mill performance. MetPlant 2015, Perth, Australia, 7-8 September 2015. The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Advances in the simulation of flexible circuits

Foggiatto, B., Hilden, M. M. and Powell, M. (2014). Advances in the simulation of flexible circuits. 12th AusIMM Mill Operators' Conference 2014, Townsville, Australia, 1-3 September 2014. Carlton, VIC, Australia: AusIMM: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Practical simulation of FlexiCircuit processing options

Powell, Malcolm, Foggiatto, Bianca and Hilden, Marko (2014). Practical simulation of FlexiCircuit processing options. XXVII International Mineral Processing Congress - IMPC 2014, Santiago, Chile, 20-24 October 2014. Santiago, Chile: Gecamin Digital Publications.

Simulating the effect of mineral association using a multi-mineral rock texture and liberation model

Hilden, Marko (2014). Simulating the effect of mineral association using a multi-mineral rock texture and liberation model. XXVII International Mineral Processing Congress - IMPC 2014, Santiago, Chile, 20-24 October 2014. Santiago, Chile: Gecamin Digital Publications.

The appropriate and inappropriate application of the JKMRC t10 relationship

Powell, Malcolm, Hilden, Marko, Ballantyne, Grant, Liu, Lian and Tavares, Luis Marcelo (2014). The appropriate and inappropriate application of the JKMRC t10 relationship. XXVII International Mineral Processing Congress - IMPC 2014, Santiago, Chile, 20-24 October 2014. Santiago, Chile: Gecamin Digital Publications.

VertiMill®: preparing the feed within floatable regime at lower specific energy

Palaniandy, S., Powell, M., Hilden, M., Allen, J., Kermanshahi, K., Oats, B. and Lollback, M. (2014). VertiMill®: preparing the feed within floatable regime at lower specific energy. Comminution '14: 9th International Comminution Symposium, Cape Town, South Africa, 7-10 April, 2014.

Vertimill® performance updates in secondary and regrind duties at Cannington Mine, BHP Billiton.

Palaniandy, S., Powell, M. S., Hilden, M. M., Allen, J., Kermanshahi, K., Oats, B. and Lollback, M. (2014). Vertimill® performance updates in secondary and regrind duties at Cannington Mine, BHP Billiton.. 12th AusIMM Mill Operators' Conference 2014, Townsville, Australia, 1-3 September 2014. Carlton, VIC, Australia: AusIMM: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

The future developments in circuit simulation capability at the JKMRC

Hilden, M., Stange, W., Powell, M. S. and Andrusiewicz, M. (2013). The future developments in circuit simulation capability at the JKMRC. ESCC2013: 13th European Symposium on Comminution and Classification, Braunschweig, Germany, 9-12 September, 2013. Göttingen, Germany: Sierke Verlag.

VertiMill® - development of circuit survey and performance evaluation protocols

Palaniandy, S., Powell, M., Hilden, M., Kermanshahi, K., Allen, J. and Mwansa, S. (2013). VertiMill® - development of circuit survey and performance evaluation protocols. Metallurgical Plant Design and Operating Strategies (MetPlant 2013), Perth, WA, Australia, 15-17 July 2013. Carlton, VIC, Australia: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM).

A more holistic view of mill liner management

Powell, M. S., Hilden, M. M., Weerasekara, N., Yahyaei, M., Toor, P., Franke, J. and Bird, M. (2012). A more holistic view of mill liner management. 11th AusIMM Mill Operators' Conference 2012, Hobart, Tasmania, 29-31 October 2012. Carlton, Victoria: AusIMM: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Early rejection of gangue - How much energy will it cost to save energy?

Ballantyne, Grant, Hilden, Marko and Powell, Malcolm (2012). Early rejection of gangue - How much energy will it cost to save energy?. Comminution '12: 8th International Comminution Symposium, Cape Town, South Africa, 17-20 April 2012.

Optimisation opputunities for high pressure grinding rolls circuits

Powell, M. S., Hilden, M. M., Evertsson, C. M., Asbjornsson, G., Benzer, A. H., Mainza, A. N., Tavares, L. M., Davis, B., Plint, N. and Rule, C. (2012). Optimisation opputunities for high pressure grinding rolls circuits. 11th AusIMM Mill Operators' Conference 2012, Hobart,Tasmania, 29-31 October 2012. Carlton, Victoria: AusIMM: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Simulation of flexible circuits

Foggiatto, B., Hilden, M. M., Powell, M. S., Kay, P. D. and Andrusiewicz, M. (2012). Simulation of flexible circuits. 11th AusIMM Mill Operators' Conference 2012, Hobart, Tasmania, 29-31 October 2012. Carlton, Victoria: AusIMM: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Updated Julius Kruttschnitt semi-autogenous grinding mill model

Kojovic, T., Hilden, M. M., Powell, M. S. and Bailey, C. (2012). Updated Julius Kruttschnitt semi-autogenous grinding mill model. 11th AusIMM Mill Operators' Conference 2012, Hobart, Victoria, 29-31 October 2012. Carlton, Victoria: AusIMM: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Adapting mill control to account for liner wear on the Cadia 40ft mill.

Bird, Matt, Powell, Malcolm, Robertson, Jason, Hilden, Marko and Franke, Jochen (2011). Adapting mill control to account for liner wear on the Cadia 40ft mill.. International Autogenous Grinding, Semiautogenous Grinding and High Pressure Grinding Rolls Technology 2011, Vancouver BC, Canada, 25-28 September, 2011. Canada: Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Comparing energy efficiency of multi-pass high pressure grinding roll (HPGR) circuits

Hilden, Marko and Suthers, S. (2010). Comparing energy efficiency of multi-pass high pressure grinding roll (HPGR) circuits. International Mineral Processing Congress 2010, Brisbane, Qld, Australia, 6-10 September, 2010. Carlton, VIC, Australia: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Comparing energy efficiency of multi-pass high pressure grinding roll (HPGR) circuits

Hilden, M. and Suthers, S. (2010). Comparing energy efficiency of multi-pass high pressure grinding roll (HPGR) circuits. 25th International Mineral Processing Congress 2010, Brisbane, Australia, 6-10 September, 2010. Red Hook, N.Y. United States: Curran Associates.

Validation of DEM predictions of granular flow and separation efficiency for a horizontal laboratory scale wire mesh screen.

Delaney, G. W., Cleary, P. W., Hilden, M. and Morrison, R. D. (2009). Validation of DEM predictions of granular flow and separation efficiency for a horizontal laboratory scale wire mesh screen.. Seventh International Conference on CFD in the Minerals and Process Industries, Melbourne, VIC, 9-11 December, 2009. Clayon South, VIC: CSIRO.

Multiple-pass high pressure grinding rolls circuits

Hilden, M. and Powell, M. (2008). Multiple-pass high pressure grinding rolls circuits. Centre for Sustainable Resource Processing 2nd Annual Conference (CSRP'08), Brisbane, Australia, 18-19 November 2008. Kensington, WA, Australia: Centre for Sustainable Resource Processing.

Data relating to the Complex Orebodies Review of the Izok Lake Corridor Project (Izok-Dataroom-UQ)

Micklethwaite, Steven, Verster, Lizette, Antonio, Christian, Ziemski, Marcin, Hilden, Marco, Ghoreishi-Madiseh, Ali, Kuyuk, Ali, Kalantari, Hossein, Sasmito, Agus, Hernandez-Santin, Lorna, Erskine, Peter, Cote, Claire, Lebre, Eleanor and Seligman, Benjamin (2022). Data relating to the Complex Orebodies Review of the Izok Lake Corridor Project (Izok-Dataroom-UQ). The University of Queensland. (Dataset) doi: 10.48610/9a95ed5

Mill filling inference tool implementation

Reyes, Francisco, Hilden, Marko and Yahyaei, Mohsen (2021). Mill filling inference tool implementation. Brisbane, QLD Australia: Sustainable Minerals Institute.

Mill filling prediction modelling

Reyes, Francisco, Hilden, Marko and Yahyaei, Mohsen (2020). Mill filling prediction modelling. Brisbane, QLD Australia: Sustainable Minerals Institute.

Model development and evaluation in IES

Reyes, Francisco, Hilden, Marko and Yahyaei, Mohsen (2020). Model development and evaluation in IES. Brisbane, QLD Australia: Sustainable Minerals Institute.

Review of SAG pilot test work – copper

Reyes, Francisco, Hilden, Marko and Yayhyaei, Mohsen (2020). Review of SAG pilot test work – copper. Brisbane, QLD Australia: Sustainable Minerals Institute.

Dimensional analysis approach to the scale-up and modelling of industrial screens

Hilden, Marko Mikael (2007). Dimensional analysis approach to the scale-up and modelling of industrial screens. PhD Thesis, School of Engineering, University of Queensland.