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Quality control in tailings resource exploration at Havelock Mine, EswatiniBy S. Gan, E. van Niekerk, L. Birrell, D. Robbertze, L. Ncubi, B. Zhao
Quality assurance and quality control (or QAQC) plays a key role in safeguarding the level of confidence of the data generated during mineral exploration and mine development, and is also part of the
Jul 2, 2022
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Book news1. New books P. Sarnoff. Trading in gold. Cambridge, Woodhead- Faulkner, 1980. 136 pp. £3.50 by airmail. Environmental Planning Professions Interdisciplinary Committee (EPPIC). Proceedings: Joint EPPI
Jan 1, 1980
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Considerations In The Choice Of Primary Access And Transportation Options In Platinum MinesBy R. P. H. Willis, A. G. du Plessis, R. B. Wilson
This paper reviews issues to be considered in choosing primary access and transportation options for platinum and other mines. It proposes appropriate criteria and a methodology for deciding on the op
Jan 1, 2004
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Introducing new Council members (efc4a54d-1272-4208-80ae-9c6f623531d2)Mr D. Twigg graduated in Metallurgy at the Sheffield Polytechnic, and later obtained a Master of Science degree at the University of Bradford. Mr I.D. Matthews matriculated at Roosevelt High School an
Jan 1, 1985
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Cyanide detoxification efficiency of bacteria strains isolated from gold mine tailings, A. Cosmos, L. Huijuan, Z Jinggang, W Laijun, F. Qunfei, G. Yao, and X. LyuBy F. Qunfei, W. Laijun, X. Lyu, A. Cosmos, L Huijuan, Z. Jinggang, G. Yao
In this paper, four cyanide-utilising bacteria strains were isolated from a gold mine tailings pond, in the Hexi gold mine (Shandong), China. Based on the analysis of 16S rRNA gene sequence, four stra
Jan 1, 2020
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The Oxidized Ores Of The Main Sulphide Zone, Great Dyke, Zimbabwe: Turning Resources Into Minable Reserves ? Mineralogy Is The KeyBy T. Oberthür
The Great Dyke of Zimbabwe constitutes the world?s second largest reserve of platinum group elements (PGE) after the Bushveld Complex in neighbouring South Africa. Within the Great Dyke, economic conc
Jan 1, 2012
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Studies of load transfer mechanism for rock-socketed pileBy P. He
Abstract This paper introduces tested results of rock-socketed pile in Nanjing, Wuhan and Chongqing. From a force- transfer model, a distribution of axial force for pile-body and inlaid resistance for
Jan 1, 2003
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Modelling of solvent extraction processes: Case of cobalt recovery from acidic chloride media, A. ChagnesBy A. Chagnes
This paper presents a modelling tool that can be used to predict the behaviour of solvent extraction processes. In particular, this model allows calculating metal extraction efficiency as a function o
Jan 1, 2020
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Inorganic surface modifier analysis and applications to flotation, A. Chryssoulis, R. Dunne, and D. VenterBy A. Chryssoulis, D. Venter, R. Dunne
An often-overlooked parameter of flotation processing is the impact of surface chemistry. Flotation processing, being a heterogenous process is largely reliant upon the chemistry occurring at the inte
Jan 1, 2020
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Orange Free State Branch Annual General MeetingThe annual general meeting of the Branch was held at the St. Helena Club on Thursday, August 21, 1969. Mr J. G. Kirchner (Chairman) was in the Chair. Also present were Mr R. C. J. Goode, Preside
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Rope and mechanical testing to improve safetyBy A. Peake
Background The CSIR Division of Mining Technology assumed responsibility for the operations of the Hoist Rope and Mechanical Test Laboratories at Cottesloe in April 1999. The laboratories were pr
Jan 1, 2003
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‘The tap-hole’ - key to furnace performanceBy R. J. Hundermark, L. R. Nelson
The critical importance of tap-hole design and management to furnace performance and longevity is explored through examining some of the specific matte, metal and slag tapping requirements of non-ferr
Jan 1, 2014
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The application of underground support liners reaches maturityBy I. Hague
Support liners for underground applications include steel and timber sets, meshing and lacing, screen/mesh, shotcrete and thin support liners (superskins). Over the past few years, major advances have
Jan 1, 2003
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The link between the design process in rock engineering and the code of practice to combat rock fall and rockburst accidentsThe paper deals with the importance of design, and of codes of practice, in ensuring safe working conditions in mines. The design principles involved in the design process are dealt with, and the imp
Jan 1, 2003
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Risk assessment of the bulk transport of zircon sandsBy R. Strydom, J. H. Selby, J. Slabbert, W. Enslin
Zircon is a naturally occurring silicate of zirconium, which is used in large quantities (~1 million tonnes per annum) for its refractory properties and its extreme chemical inertness. All zircons con
Jan 1, 2003
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Burning Pyrites Compared To Sulphur 2009By W. V. Mutler
Present day capital costs are analyzed for a 2,000 metric tonne per day (MTPD) pyrite burning plant and compared with a sulphur burning plant of the same capacity. Power, raw material and steam produ
Jan 1, 2009
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Effects of two parallel fractures with nonlinear deformational behavior on one-dimensional P-wave propagationBy X. B. Zhao, J. G. Cai
When stress wave propagates through fractured rock masses, the wave will be slowed and attenuated due to the presence of these fractures. If the amplitude of stress wave is large enough to mobilize no
Jan 1, 2003
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Time-space effect and principle of variation loading analyses and application casesBy W. Zhu
ABSTRACT: This paper presents further developments of the principle of Construction Process Mechanics of rockmasses, The principle of loading variations analyses in space-time is systematically descri
Jan 1, 2003
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Value-add insights into technology adoption, implementation in mine planning and operational execution at Kumba Iron Ore Mines APCOM 2021By T. J. Otto, I. D. Ungerer, G. C. Lindeque, T. J. van Heerden
Anglo American Kumba Iron Ore (Kumba) continues to implement technologies focussed on improving safety and productivity; this forms part of the groups FutureSmart Mining initiative. The paper provides
Sep 1, 2021
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Strategic Mine Planning And Mineral Resource Management At Anglo Platinum - SynopsisThis paper describes the integration of the mineral resource management philosophy within strategic long term planning at Anglo Platinum Limited. Consideration is given to the philosophy, processes, t
Jan 1, 2007