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2006

Conference Publication

Benchmark drill and blast and mechanical excavation advance rates for underground hard-rock mine development

Stewart, P. C., Ramezanzadeh, A. and Knights, P. (2006). Benchmark drill and blast and mechanical excavation advance rates for underground hard-rock mine development. 2006 Australian Mining Technology Conference, Hunter Valley, NSW, 26-27 September 2006. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia: The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Benchmark drill and blast and mechanical excavation advance rates for underground hard-rock mine development

2005

Journal Article

Best-in-class maintenance benchmarks in Chilean open pit mines

Knights, P. F. and Oyanader, P. (2005). Best-in-class maintenance benchmarks in Chilean open pit mines. The CIM Bulletin, 98 (1088), 93-93.

Best-in-class maintenance benchmarks in Chilean open pit mines

2005

Conference Publication

Assessing the Size of the Prize: Developing business cases for maintenance improvement projects

Knights, P., Jullian, F. and Jofre, L. (2005). Assessing the Size of the Prize: Developing business cases for maintenance improvement projects. 2005 Australian Mining Technology Conference: New technologies to produce more with less, Freemantle, Western Australia, 27-28 September 2005. Carlton, Victoria, Australia: The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Assessing the Size of the Prize: Developing business cases for maintenance improvement projects

2005

Conference Publication

The Reliability Improvement Diamond (RID): A Proven, Pragmatic Approach for Applying RCM in Plant with Operating Histories

Knights, P. F. and Luoit, D. (2005). The Reliability Improvement Diamond (RID): A Proven, Pragmatic Approach for Applying RCM in Plant with Operating Histories. 9th International Conference Maintenance Societies ICOMS-2005, Hobart, Tasmania, 31 May - 2 June 2005.

The Reliability Improvement Diamond (RID): A Proven, Pragmatic Approach for Applying RCM in Plant with Operating Histories

2004

Journal Article

Determining return on investment of maintenance projects using statistical cost modeling

Knights, P. F., Louit, D. and Lay, A. (2004). Determining return on investment of maintenance projects using statistical cost modeling. Mining Engineering, 56 (8), 33-39.

Determining return on investment of maintenance projects using statistical cost modeling

2004

Journal Article

Benchmarking system for evaluating management practices in the construction industry

Ramirez, Ricardo R., Alarcón, Luis Fernando C. and Knights, Peter (2004). Benchmarking system for evaluating management practices in the construction industry. Journal of Management in Engineering, 20 (3), 110-117. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)0742-597X(2004)20:3(110)

Benchmarking system for evaluating management practices in the construction industry

2004

Journal Article

A model for optimal armature maintenance in electric haul truck wheel motors: A case study

Lhorente, Benjamin, Lugtigheid, Diederik, Knights, Peter F. and Santana, Alejandro (2004). A model for optimal armature maintenance in electric haul truck wheel motors: A case study. Reliability Engineering and System Safety, 84 (2), 209-218. doi: 10.1016/j.ress.2003.10.016

A model for optimal armature maintenance in electric haul truck wheel motors: A case study

2001

Journal Article

Statistical Correlation of Off-Highway Tire Failures with Openpit Haulage Routes

Knights, P. F. and Boerner, A. L. (2001). Statistical Correlation of Off-Highway Tire Failures with Openpit Haulage Routes. Mining Engineering, 53 (8), 51-56.

Statistical Correlation of Off-Highway Tire Failures with Openpit Haulage Routes

2001

Journal Article

Labor productivity and comparative advantage in mining: The copper industry in Chile

Garcia, Patricio, Knights, Peter F. and Tilton, John E. (2001). Labor productivity and comparative advantage in mining: The copper industry in Chile. Resources Policy, 27 (2), 97-105. doi: 10.1016/S0301-4207(01)00010-1

Labor productivity and comparative advantage in mining: The copper industry in Chile

2001

Journal Article

Rethinking pareto analysis: Maintenance applications of logarithmic scatterplots

Knights, Peter F. (2001). Rethinking pareto analysis: Maintenance applications of logarithmic scatterplots. Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering, 7 (4), 252-263. doi: 10.1108/13552510110407041

Rethinking pareto analysis: Maintenance applications of logarithmic scatterplots

2001

Journal Article

Guest editorial

Knights, P. F. and Daneshmend, L. K. (2001). Guest editorial. Journal of Quality in Maintenance Engineering, 7 (4), 239-240.

Guest editorial

2000

Journal Article

Open systems standards for computing in the mining industry

Knights, P. F. and Daneshmend, L. K. (2000). Open systems standards for computing in the mining industry. CIM Bulletin, 93 (1042), 89-92.

Open systems standards for computing in the mining industry

2000

Journal Article

Measuring labor productivity in mining

Garcia, Patricio, Knights, Peter F. and Tilton, John E. (2000). Measuring labor productivity in mining. Minerals and Energy - Raw Materials Report, 15 (1), 31-39. doi: 10.1080/14041040009362549

Measuring labor productivity in mining

2000

Journal Article

Pareto analysis and condition-based maintenance of underground mining equipment

Hall, R. A., Knights, P. F. and Daneshmend, L. K. (2000). Pareto analysis and condition-based maintenance of underground mining equipment. Institution of Mining and Metallurgy. Transactions. Section A: Mining Technology, 109 (JAN/APRIL)

Pareto analysis and condition-based maintenance of underground mining equipment

1999

Journal Article

Applications of discrete mine simulation modeling in South America

Knights, Peter F. and Bonates, Eduardo J.L. (1999). Applications of discrete mine simulation modeling in South America. International Journal of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Environment, 13 (2), 69-72.

Applications of discrete mine simulation modeling in South America

1998

Journal Article

Simulation of queuing time losses in automated underground haulage systems

Knights, Peter F. and Muñoz, Juan-Carlos (1998). Simulation of queuing time losses in automated underground haulage systems. Mineral Resources Engineering, 7 (3), 203-210. doi: 10.1142/S0950609898000213

Simulation of queuing time losses in automated underground haulage systems

1996

Journal Article

Drawpoint control using radio frequency identification systems

Knights, P. F., Henderson, E. and Daneshmend, L. K. (1996). Drawpoint control using radio frequency identification systems. CIM Bulletin, 89 (1003), 53-58.

Drawpoint control using radio frequency identification systems

1990

Conference Publication

Dragline productivity improvements through short-term monitoring

Knights, P. F. and Shanks, D. H. (1990). Dragline productivity improvements through short-term monitoring. Publ by IE Aust.

Dragline productivity improvements through short-term monitoring