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The importance of peroxide addition schedules in WEE (Waste Electronic Equipment) sulfuric acid leaching, R. Engelbrecht, E. Marè, T.Coetsee, and D.R. GrootBy E. Marè, D. R. Groot, R. Engelbrecht, T. Coetsee
Hydrogen peroxide is often used as an oxidising agent in experimental waste electronic equipment (WEE) leaching work. However, the high cost of peroxide is a negative factor in its consideration in fu
Jan 1, 2020
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Improving the Ventilation System at Rosh Pinah Zinc MineBy E. Garab, M. Pillalamarry, E. Develo
"Recent geological exploration at Rosh Pinah mine revealed that the mine’s major production is shifting towards the western orefield, which will increase the demand for air flow to be supplied to this
Jan 1, 2016
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A Correlation Between Visiofroth? Measurements And The Performance Of A Flotation CellMetso Minerals Cisa have developed VisiofrothTM - a system which calculates parameters of the froth surface using vision from remote cameras mounted about individual flotation cells. The parameters ca
Jan 1, 2007
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HSIC modeling of P80 for an industrial-scale ball mill circuit, P. Semsari Parapari, S. Liaghat, A. Tohry, J. Rosenkranz, and S. Chehreh ChelganiBy S. Liaghat, J. Rosenkranz, P. Semsari Parapari, S. Chehreh Chelgani, A. Tohry
It is commonly accepted that the energy consumption for comminution within mineral processing is responsible for around 3% of the global electrical energy usage. However, it was clearly noted that ins
Jan 1, 2020
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Maintenance and major repairs of tap-holes and tapping spoutsBy L. H. Lindstad
The paper reviews the tapping process and the major wear mechanisms on the tap-hole, including wear from tapping tools. Measured temperatures in different tap-holes are related to choice of binder and
Jan 1, 2014
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A Model of Bougainville Copper's Panguna OrebodyBy M. R. L. Blackwell
Over the period 1964 to 1969 Conzinc Riotinto of Australia undertook and completed an evaluation of a large low-grade copper orebody on Bougainville Island in the Territory of Papua and New Guinea. Fr
Jan 1, 2014
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Ore characterization using dual energy X-ray transmission system for the development of sensor-based sorting application, Y.R. Zhang, M. Holuzko, and J. AlexanderBy M. Holuzko, Y. R. Zhang, J. Alexander
The use of dual-energy X-ray transmission (DE-XRT) technology in the mining industry has been developing rapidly in the past decade. In many projects, DE-XRT images are analysed to classify ore and wa
Jan 1, 2020
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Effect of NaHS activation on the floatability of copper sulfide minerals, H. Matsuoka, K. Mitsuhashi, M. Kawata, T. Kato, and C. TokoroBy H. Matsuoka, M. Kawata, K. Mitsuhashi, C. Tokoro, T. Kato
Copper sulfide minerals generally have high floatability, but their floatability decreases when surfaces are oxidised under some conditions. Sodium hydrosulfide, NaHS, is known both as an activator an
Jan 1, 2020
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Evaluation of the LCPC test for geometallurgical applications: Sossego Mine case study, P. de A. Barbosa, M.G. Bergerman, and E. da FonsecaBy P. de A. Barbosa, M. G. Bergerman, E. da Fonseca
Located in the state of Pará, Brazil, the Sossego copper and gold mine consists of a heterogeneous geological deposit. Its complexity derives from the hydrothermal alteration, the ore-forming event, w
Jan 1, 2020
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Manpower Utilisation in South Africa with Special Reference to the Mining IndustryBy H. H. McGregor
Introductory remarks by author When Mr R. C. J. Goode suggested preparation of a paper in the area of manpower utilization in South Africa, I was, while keen to accept his invitation, somewhat hesi
Jan 6, 1970
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Effect of mixing feed of rougher with its last five cells concentrate on performance of flotation circuit at the Sarcheshmeh copper concentrator plant No. 1, A. Noury, F. Nakhaei, and S. GhodratiBy F. Nakhaei, A. Noury, S. Ghodrati
To achieve maximum efficiency in any purification stage, the flotation should be continued until the concentrate grade reaches the feed grade. During sampling from rougher cells of the Iranian Sarches
Jan 1, 2020
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Designing curved pulp lifters for the Sarcheshmeh Copper Complex SAG mill using discrete element method modelling, M. Rezaei, M. Maleki-Moghaddam, A. Ghasemi, A. Fazeli, and S. BanisiBy S. Banisi, A. Ghasemi, A. Fazeli, M. Rezaei, M. Maleki-Moghaddam
The efficiency of high capacity SAG mills which consume large amounts of energy depends on the grinding and slurry discharge systems. A 9.7 m × 4.8 m SAG mill with radial pulp lifters is used at the S
Jan 1, 2020
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The Computer Mapping and Assessment of Borehole and Sampling Data for Stable Minerals, Particularly as Applied in Coal Mining (7c82209f-105e-45e7-9e9d-b38e90e96d3e)By M. Berjak, D. M. Hawkins, V. E. Marting, R. B. MacGillivray
Contributions to discussion V. E. Marting (Associate Member): The authors of this paper should be congratulated in having pioneered the application of the Sharapov predictor to local data, and in hav
Jan 1, 1969
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Semi-autonomous inspection of a belt conveyor in an industrial environment with the use of a legged robot APCOM 2021By M. Stachowiak, M. Nowicki, K. Walas, A. Skoczylas, P. Stefaniak
In this paper the authors present a walking robot dedicated to the inspection of a belt conveyor’s transportation system in an underground mine. The developed robot can independently diagnose all of t
Sep 1, 2021
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Metso Outotec VSF®X Solvent Extraction for Sicomines Phase II ProjectBy H. Laitala, M. Lampi
Metso Outotec has developed a wide range of solvent-extraction technologies over decades and has introduced Metso Outotec VSF®X solvent-extraction plant. Standardized and modularized, Metso Outotec VS
Jan 1, 2023
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Comparison of remote sensing techniques in mapping hydrothermal alteration associated with Ovacik epithermal gold-silver mineralizationBy H. Uygucgil, C. Kwang
The use of remote sensing and geographic information system techniques in mineral exploration is still underutilised. There is a need to explore the potential of new robust remote sensing and geograph
Jul 23, 2025
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Considering the action of degrading water quality on the electrochemical response of sulphide minerals, N. Ndamase, M. Tadie, and K.C. CorinBy K. C. Corin, M. Tadie, N. Ndamase
Fresh water conservation efforts and strict environmental regulations have forced the mining industry to reduce freshwater consumption and effluent discharge. This is achieved by recycling process wat
Jan 1, 2020
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Process Development Of The Nkomati Pcmz Base Metals Sulphide OreBy R L. Bowers, D S. Smit
In light of soaring commodity prices, Nkomati has investigated the potential of processing additional low grade nickel ores to add to their reserves. The Chromititic Peridotite Mineralised Zone (PCMZ)
Jan 1, 2007
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Extractive metallurgy in Iron Age South AfricaBy U. S. Kusel
Extractive metallurgy in Iron Age South Africa U. S. KUSEL, B.A. Hons. (Pta) (Visitor) The finds relating to the metal-working of Iron Age Bantu tribes are reviewed, the following metals or alloys bei
Jan 1, 1974
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Altering reactivity of kaolin by classification and mechanical activation, R. Szabó, F. Kristály, and G. MucsiBy G. Mucsi, F. Kristály, R. Szabó
Kaolin is one of the most important ingredients in porcelain manufacturing. Its main phase is clay mineral containing aluminum hydrosilicate, namely kaolinite. Beside kaolinite it also contains quartz
Jan 1, 2020