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2016

Journal Article

A comprehensive investigation of loading variance influence on fuel consumption and gas emissions in mine haulage operation

Soofastaei, A., Aminossadati, S. M., Kizil, M. S. and Knights, P. (2016). A comprehensive investigation of loading variance influence on fuel consumption and gas emissions in mine haulage operation. International Journal of Mining Science and Technology, 26 (6), 995-1001. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmst.2016.09.006

A comprehensive investigation of loading variance influence on fuel consumption and gas emissions in mine haulage operation

2016

Journal Article

A discrete-event model to simulate the effect of truck bunching due to payload variance on cycle time, hauled mine materials and fuel consumption

Soofastaei, A., Aminossadati, S. M., Kizil, M. S. and Knights, P. (2016). A discrete-event model to simulate the effect of truck bunching due to payload variance on cycle time, hauled mine materials and fuel consumption. International Journal of Mining Science and Technology, 26 (5), 745-752. doi: 10.1016/j.ijmst.2016.05.047

A discrete-event model to simulate the effect of truck bunching due to payload variance on cycle time, hauled mine materials and fuel consumption

2015

Journal Article

Filling Up The Tank

De Francia, Matthew, Soofastaei, Ali, Aminossadati, Saiied, Kizil, Mehmet and Knights, Peter (2015). Filling Up The Tank. Australasian Mining Review, 2 (12), 56-57.

Filling Up The Tank

2015

Journal Article

Rolling resistance in Haul Truck operations

Adair, L., Soofastaei, A., Aminossadati, S. M., Kizil, M. S. and Knights, P. (2015). Rolling resistance in Haul Truck operations. Australian Mining, 107 (6)

Rolling resistance in Haul Truck operations

2015

Journal Article

Quantifying the benefits of simulator training for dragline operators

Dorey, F. and Knights, P. F. (2015). Quantifying the benefits of simulator training for dragline operators. Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy, Section A: Mining Technology, 124 (2), 97-106. doi: 10.1179/1743286315Y.0000000007

Quantifying the benefits of simulator training for dragline operators

2015

Journal Article

Conveyors vs Trucks

Knights, Peter (2015). Conveyors vs Trucks. Queensland Mining & Energy Bulletin, 23, 118-121.

Conveyors vs Trucks

2015

Journal Article

Economic selection of surface mine haulage options

van Hest, D. and Knights, P. F. (2015). Economic selection of surface mine haulage options. MEA Journal of Research Project Review, 4 (1), 67-72.

Economic selection of surface mine haulage options

2014

Journal Article

Payload variance plays a critical role in the fuel consumption of mining haul trucks

Soofastaei, A., Aminossadati, S. M., Kizil, M. S. and Knights, P. (2014). Payload variance plays a critical role in the fuel consumption of mining haul trucks. Australian Resources and Investment, 8 (4), 64-64.

Payload variance plays a critical role in the fuel consumption of mining haul trucks

2014

Journal Article

A maturity scale for indigenous employment in the Australian minerals industry

Lucas, T. and Knights, P. (2014). A maturity scale for indigenous employment in the Australian minerals industry. Journal of Research Projects Review, 3 (1), 33-37.

A maturity scale for indigenous employment in the Australian minerals industry

2014

Journal Article

A decision-making framework to integrate maintenance contract conditions with critical spares management

Godoy, David R., Pascual, Rodrigo and Knights, Peter (2014). A decision-making framework to integrate maintenance contract conditions with critical spares management. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 131, 102-108. doi: 10.1016/j.ress.2014.06.022

A decision-making framework to integrate maintenance contract conditions with critical spares management

2013

Journal Article

Modelling of In-Pit Crusher Conveyor alternatives

Londono, J. G., Knights, P. F. and Kizil, M. S. (2013). Modelling of In-Pit Crusher Conveyor alternatives. Mining Technology - Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy : Section A, 122 (4), 193-199. doi: 10.1179/1743286313Y.0000000048

Modelling of In-Pit Crusher Conveyor alternatives

2013

Journal Article

Critical spare parts ordering decisions using conditional reliability and stochastic lead time

Godoy, David R., Pascual, Rodrigo and Knights, Peter (2013). Critical spare parts ordering decisions using conditional reliability and stochastic lead time. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 119, 199-206. doi: 10.1016/j.ress.2013.05.026

Critical spare parts ordering decisions using conditional reliability and stochastic lead time

2013

Journal Article

Integrated optimization of underground mine design and scheduling

Little, J., Knights, P. and Topal, E. (2013). Integrated optimization of underground mine design and scheduling. Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 113 (10), 775-785.

Integrated optimization of underground mine design and scheduling

2013

Journal Article

Classifying dragline swing dependencies using coincident limit graphs.

Knights, P, Liang, X and Jessett, A (2013). Classifying dragline swing dependencies using coincident limit graphs.. Mining Technology, 122 (1), 46-52. doi: 10.1179/1743286312Y.0000000032

Classifying dragline swing dependencies using coincident limit graphs.

2013

Journal Article

Speed, coordination and individualistic behaviors: a pilot NK modeling study to investigate the moderating effects of organizational structure on performance in individual firms

Pinto Cornejo, Pablo E., Montecinos A., Jorge G., Hine, Damian, Knights, Peter and Valdebenito Pedrero, Felipe (2013). Speed, coordination and individualistic behaviors: a pilot NK modeling study to investigate the moderating effects of organizational structure on performance in individual firms. Esic Market Economic and Business Journal, 44 (2), 109-126. doi: 10.7200/esicm.145.0442.3i

Speed, coordination and individualistic behaviors: a pilot NK modeling study to investigate the moderating effects of organizational structure on performance in individual firms

2012

Journal Article

Integrated short- and medium-term underground mine production scheduling

Nehring, M., Topal, E., Kizil, Mehmet S. and Knights, P. (2012). Integrated short- and medium-term underground mine production scheduling. Journal of The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, 112 (5), 365-378.

Integrated short- and medium-term underground mine production scheduling

2011

Journal Article

Simultaneous optimisation of stope layouts and long term production schedules

Little, J., Topal, E. and Knights, P. (2011). Simultaneous optimisation of stope layouts and long term production schedules. Transactions of the Institutions of Mining and Metallurgy, Section A: Mining Technology, 120 (3), 129-136. doi: 10.1179/1743286311Y.0000000011

Simultaneous optimisation of stope layouts and long term production schedules

2010

Journal Article

Coal and the Commonwealth: The greatness of an Australian resource

Knights, Peter and Hood, Michael (2010). Coal and the Commonwealth: The greatness of an Australian resource. AusIMM Bulletin (1), 48-50.

Coal and the Commonwealth: The greatness of an Australian resource

2010

Journal Article

Dynamic Short term production scheduling and machine allocation in underground mining using mathematical programming

Nehring, M., Topal, E. and Knights, P. (2010). Dynamic Short term production scheduling and machine allocation in underground mining using mathematical programming. Transactions of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, Section A: Mining Technology, 119 (4), 212-220. doi: 10.1179/1743286310Y.0000000001

Dynamic Short term production scheduling and machine allocation in underground mining using mathematical programming

2009

Journal Article

A Cost Effective Method to Enhance Dredge Mine Reconciliation in Heavy Minerals Mining Industry

Samaradivakara, GVI, Kizil, M and Knights, P (2009). A Cost Effective Method to Enhance Dredge Mine Reconciliation in Heavy Minerals Mining Industry. Marine Resources and Geotechnology, 27 (4), 273-280. doi: 10.1080/10641190903256934

A Cost Effective Method to Enhance Dredge Mine Reconciliation in Heavy Minerals Mining Industry