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2026

Journal Article

The economics of mine waste reduction: The case of ore-sand

Soto-Diaz, Juan, Micklethwaite, Steven, MacKenzie, Ian A., Segura-Salazar, Juliana, Menezes, Flavio, Marquis, Eva, Hudson-Edwards, Karen and Franks, Daniel M. (2026). The economics of mine waste reduction: The case of ore-sand. Journal of Cleaner Production, 573 148930, 148930. doi: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2026.148930

The economics of mine waste reduction: The case of ore-sand

2026

Conference Publication

Enhanced mineral carbonation for CO₂ sequestration and arsenic immobilization in legacy mine tailings: insights from Croydon, Australia

Ansah, Eric O., Mishra, Achyut, Adoko, Collins, Singh, Sakshi, Micklethwaite, Steven and Parbhakar-Fox, Anita (2026). Enhanced mineral carbonation for CO₂ sequestration and arsenic immobilization in legacy mine tailings: insights from Croydon, Australia. Goldschmidt 2026 Conference, Montreal, Canada, 12-17 July 2026.

Enhanced mineral carbonation for CO₂ sequestration and arsenic immobilization in legacy mine tailings: insights from Croydon, Australia

2025

Journal Article

ESG mapping of the Australian mining sector – The state of play on mobilising spatial datasets for decision making

Lèbre, Eléonore, Czarnota, Karol, Walsh, Stuart D.C., Haynes, Marcus, Ufer, Natasha, Sonter, Laura J., Sreekar, Rachakonda, Bolz, Pascal, Bulovic, Nevenka, Côte, Claire, Kunz, Nadja C., Micklethwaite, Steven, Northey, Stephen A., Rochford, Louisa M., Schodde, Richard, Seligmann, Benjamin and Sturman, Kathryn (2025). ESG mapping of the Australian mining sector – The state of play on mobilising spatial datasets for decision making. Resources Policy, 105 105592, 1-13. doi: 10.1016/j.resourpol.2025.105592

ESG mapping of the Australian mining sector – The state of play on mobilising spatial datasets for decision making

2025

Journal Article

Drone-based VNIR–SWIR hyperspectral imaging for environmental monitoring of a uranium legacy mine site

Tolentino, Victor, Ortega Lucero, Andres, Koerting, Friederike, Savinova, Ekaterina, Hildebrand, Justus Constantin and Micklethwaite, Steven (2025). Drone-based VNIR–SWIR hyperspectral imaging for environmental monitoring of a uranium legacy mine site. Drones, 9 (4) 313, 1-26. doi: 10.3390/drones9040313

Drone-based VNIR–SWIR hyperspectral imaging for environmental monitoring of a uranium legacy mine site

2025

Conference Publication

The role of interdependent contexts in accident progression

Lin, Yifei, Seligmann, Benjamin J., Micklethwaite, Steven and Lange, David (2025). The role of interdependent contexts in accident progression. 35th European Safety and Reliability Conference (ESREL2025) and the 33rd Society for Risk Analysis Europe Conference (SRA-E 2025), Stavanger, Norway, 15 - 19 June 2025. Singapore, Singapore: Research Publishing Services. doi: 10.3850/978-981-94-3281-3_esrel-sra-e2025-p4873-cd

The role of interdependent contexts in accident progression

2025

Other Outputs

From Fold to Gold: Reinterpretation, 3D visualisation and mineral systems analysis of Pine Creek, Northern Territory

Mitjanas, G. and Micklethwaite, S. (2025). From Fold to Gold: Reinterpretation, 3D visualisation and mineral systems analysis of Pine Creek, Northern Territory. Perth: Northern Territory Geological Survey.

From Fold to Gold: Reinterpretation, 3D visualisation and mineral systems analysis of Pine Creek, Northern Territory

2025

Other Outputs

Report on business plan and sustainability analysis

Jørgensen, Steinar, Micklethwaite, Steve, Clarke, Robert Michael and Savinova, Katerina (2025). Report on business plan and sustainability analysis. Brisbane: University of Queensland.

Report on business plan and sustainability analysis

2025

Other Outputs

Optimising future copper production in the North West Mineral Province Phase 1

Evans, Tom, Rochford, Louisa, Bolz, Pascal, Soto, Juan, Sturman, Kathryn, Worden, Sandy, Verster, Lizette, Jefferson-Montoya, Mayra, Micklethwaite, Steven and Noppé, Mark (2025). Optimising future copper production in the North West Mineral Province Phase 1. Brisbane: University of Queensland.

Optimising future copper production in the North West Mineral Province Phase 1

2024

Journal Article

VNIR-SWIR imaging spectroscopy for mining: insights for hyperspectral drone applications

Koerting, Friederike, Asadzadeh, Saeid, Hildebrand, Justus Constantin, Savinova, Ekaterina, Kouzeli, Evlampia, Nikolakopoulos, Konstantinos, Lindblom, David, Koellner, Nicole, Buckley, Simon J., Lehman, Miranda, Schläpfer, Daniel and Micklethwaite, Steven (2024). VNIR-SWIR imaging spectroscopy for mining: insights for hyperspectral drone applications. Mining, 4 (4), 1013-1057. doi: 10.3390/mining4040057

VNIR-SWIR imaging spectroscopy for mining: insights for hyperspectral drone applications

2024

Conference Publication

3D representation of a bauxite mine in the frame of m4mining project

Nikolakopoulos, Konstantinos G., Kyriou, Aggeliki, Kouzeli, Evlampia, Asadzadeh, Saeid, Köllner, Nicole, Körting, Friederike, Hildebrand, Justus Constantin, Micklethwaite, Steven and Savinova, Ekaterina (2024). 3D representation of a bauxite mine in the frame of m4mining project. Earth Resources and Environmental Remote Sensing/GIS Applications XV, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, 16–19 September 2024. Bellingham, WA, United States: International Society for Optical Engineering. doi: 10.1117/12.3031850

3D representation of a bauxite mine in the frame of m4mining project

2024

Journal Article

Causal network topology analysis: characterizing causal context for risk management

Lin, Yifei, Seligmann, Benjamin J., Micklethwaite, Steven and Lange, David (2024). Causal network topology analysis: characterizing causal context for risk management. Risk Analysis, 44 (11), 2579-2615. doi: 10.1111/risa.14337

Causal network topology analysis: characterizing causal context for risk management

2024

Conference Publication

Does knowledge of causal context help optimize risk treatment?

Seligmann, Benjamin J., Lin, Yifei, Micklethwaite, Steven and Lange, David (2024). Does knowledge of causal context help optimize risk treatment?. Hazards Australasia, Gold Coast, QLD, Australia, 29-30 September 2024.

Does knowledge of causal context help optimize risk treatment?

2024

Other Outputs

Delivery 2.2. UAS Safety Guidelines for deployment at mining operations (active and inactive)

Micklethwaite, S., Savinova, K., Ortega, A. and Hildebrand, J. C. (2024). Delivery 2.2. UAS Safety Guidelines for deployment at mining operations (active and inactive). Brisbane: University of Queensland.

Delivery 2.2. UAS Safety Guidelines for deployment at mining operations (active and inactive)

2024

Other Outputs

Final project report: digital earth

Micklethwaite, S., Vellacort, E., Ufer, N. and Mitjanas, G. (2024). Final project report: digital earth. Brisbane: University of Queensland.

Final project report: digital earth

2024

Conference Publication

Causal logic as an ‘efficiency baseline’ for risk treatment strategies

Dabner, Alexander, Seligmann, Benjamin, Lin, Yifei and Micklethwaite, Steven (2024). Causal logic as an ‘efficiency baseline’ for risk treatment strategies. 3rd International Conference on Safety and Labor Health in Mining (Safe Mining 2024), Iquique, Chile, 13-15th November 2024.

Causal logic as an ‘efficiency baseline’ for risk treatment strategies

2024

Conference Publication

Multi-scale Expressions And Mechanisms Of Structural Inheritance In Rift Basin Formation And Inversion

Samsu, Anindita, Cruden, Alexander R., Micklethwaite, Steven, Williams, Jack and Fagereng, Ake (2024). Multi-scale Expressions And Mechanisms Of Structural Inheritance In Rift Basin Formation And Inversion. GSA Connects 2024, Anaheim, CA United States, 22-25 September 2024. Boulder, CO United States: Geological Society of America. doi: 10.1130/abs/2024am-401185

Multi-scale Expressions And Mechanisms Of Structural Inheritance In Rift Basin Formation And Inversion

2024

Other Outputs

Milestone 9.1, Report. Review of tailings management and hyperspectral imaging

Micklethwaite, S., Savinova, K., Ortega, A. and Koerting, F. (2024). Milestone 9.1, Report. Review of tailings management and hyperspectral imaging. Brisbane: University of Queensland.

Milestone 9.1, Report. Review of tailings management and hyperspectral imaging

2024

Other Outputs

Final Report: Drones4waste, Hercules mine site, Tasmania

Micklethwaite, S., Asmussen, P., Erskine, P. and Savinova, E. (2024). Final Report: Drones4waste, Hercules mine site, Tasmania. Brisbane: University of Queensland.

Final Report: Drones4waste, Hercules mine site, Tasmania

2023

Journal Article

Structural inheritance in amagmatic rift basins: manifestations and mechanisms for how pre-existing structures influence rift-related faults

Samsu, Anindita, Micklethwaite, Steven, Williams, Jack N., Fagereng, Åke and Cruden, Alexander R. (2023). Structural inheritance in amagmatic rift basins: manifestations and mechanisms for how pre-existing structures influence rift-related faults. Earth-Science Reviews, 246 104568, 1-31. doi: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2023.104568

Structural inheritance in amagmatic rift basins: manifestations and mechanisms for how pre-existing structures influence rift-related faults

2023

Journal Article

Failure of load-bearing dyke networks as a trigger for volcanic edifice collapse

Thiele, Samuel T., Cruden, Alexander R. and Micklethwaite, Steven (2023). Failure of load-bearing dyke networks as a trigger for volcanic edifice collapse. Communications Earth and Environment, 4 (1) 382, 1-8. doi: 10.1038/s43247-023-01046-3

Failure of load-bearing dyke networks as a trigger for volcanic edifice collapse