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  • SAIMM
    Slags In Ferroalloys Production - Review Of Present Knowledge

    By L. Holappa

    Ferroalloys like FeCr and FeMn are mostly produced in submerged electric arc furnaces. Typical for these processes is that the amount of slag is quite high. The role of slag for the process is thus ve

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Thermodynamic Models And Databases For Slags, Fluxes And Salts

    By A. D. Pelton

    The evolution of thermodynamic models of molten salts and slags, starting with Temkin in 1948, has culminated in today?s sublattice models. These modern models have permitted the development of large

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Auburn Furnace Services

    By R. S. McDonald

    Auburn began operations 40 years ago with an office in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, to provide services to Inco Limited. Over the next 40 years, operations expanded considerably, with projects being und

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    A theoretical model for the characterisation of rock mass mechanical properties—Application at the Äspö HRL, Sweden

    By A. Fredriksson, R. Christiansson, I. Staub

    A theoretical model based on DFN models and 2D DEM numerical modelling has been developed for evaluating the rock mass mechanical properties. The description of the methodology is non-site related and

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Modelling open pit shovel-truck systems using the Machine Repair Model - Synopsis

    By A. Krause

    Shovel-truck systems for loading and hauling material in open pit mines are now routinely analysed using simulation models or off-the-shelf simulation software packages, which can be very expensive fo

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Innovative Process Control Technology For Milling And Flotation Circuit Operations

    By G. C. Smith

    Process control applications in the minerals processing industry have grown extensively over the years due to the many benefits derived, both financially and operation-wise. Although control theory i

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    The Distribution Of Metallic Elements In Granulated Nickel Converter Matte Phases

    By E. L. Thyse

    Keywords: Pyrometallurgy, converter, nickel, matte, distribution Metallic elements occupy a wide range in granulated nickel converter matte phases. The distribution of these metallic elements, pa

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SAIMM
    Annual Report - For The Year Ended 30th June 2005

    Council for 2004/2005 President F.M.G. Egerton President-elect W.H. van Niekerk Vice-presidents Senior R.P.H. Willis Junior R.G.B. Pickering Immediate Past-president T.R. Stacey

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SAIMM
    Geotechnical Design For Open Pits At Tanjianshan, China

    By Huang Zhiwei, Paul Skayman, Kevin Holley

    In 1989 The First Brigade for Geology and Mineral Exploration of Qinghai Province discovered gold at Jinlonggou and Qinlongtan, Tanjianshan. Between 1992 and 2002 small scale mining was carried out a

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Production of Al-Ti master alloys from TiO2 in a DC arc furnace - Synopsis

    By M. Abdellatif

    The production of a 40% Al-Ti alloy was successfully proven at the lab scale, using pure TiO2, aluminium, and lime. These tests were conducted in an induction furnace maintained at 1600?16250C. The in

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SAIMM
    A design methodology for mechanised stoping with stable support pillars at depth in the Bushveld Complex

    By D. A. Spencer, L. J. Gardner

    In light of the apparent productivity benefits provided by mechanised stoping, Impala Platinum Limited commissioned a study to investigate its possible implementation for mining reserves located 1200

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Hydrometallurgical Treatment Of Haib Copper Ore

    By W. J. Schlitt

    The Namibian Copper Joint Venture has been formed to undertake development of the Haib copper deposit, one of the largest undeveloped copper resources in Africa. The development programme includes ext

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SAIMM
    Environmental Considerations In The Preparation Of Bankable Feasibility Documents - Introduction

    By A. A. Smithen

    There is an increasing awareness of the importance of including an assessment of environmental liabilities in the preparation of bankable feasibility documents. This means that environmental assessmen

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SAIMM
    Risks Associated With Rockpasses In Deep-Level Tabular Mines Based On Historical Pass Performance

    By W. C. Joughin

    Problems with the stability and performance of rockpasses in deep-level mines are common. This paper presents the results of an investigation into the recorded performance of rockpasses in deep-level

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SAIMM
    Natural Resources, Nationalism, And Nationalization - Synopsis

    By M. Kahn

    This paper traces the rise of South Africa's mining industry in the context of the different state forms that oversaw its development. It commences with the mining-led industrial revolution throu

    Jan 1, 2013

  • SAIMM
    Post-Mining Land Use Opportunities in Developing Countries?A Review

    By D. Limpitlaw

    The origins of mine closure practice have influenced the way in which it is implemented by companies and regulators. Mine closure practices essentially started developing in the 1970s in countries wit

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    Wind Blasts In Longwall Panels In Underground Coalmines

    By P. Sharma

    Longwall panels facing wind blasts have been investigated at both Newstan and Moonee Collieries in the Newcastle Coalfield under the Wind Blast Project of the School of Mining Engineering, The Univers

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Proceedings, 106th Annual General Meeting, 2003

    The 106th Annual General Meeting of The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy was held in the J.C. Lemmer Auditorium, SA National Museum of Military History, 22 Erlswold Way, Saxonwold, Joh

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Underground storage in Sydney, some uncommon rock mechanics features of an uncommon project in Australia

    By N. Gatelier, T. You, J. C. Kandel

    ABSTRACT: Underground hydrocarbons storage is a very specific domain for the designer. He is usually free to adjust the section, shape and layout to cope with the geological and geotechnical condition

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Annual Report - For The Year Ended 30th June 2006

    Council for 2005/2006 President W.H. van Niekerk President-elect R.P.H. Willis Vice-presidents Senior R.G.B. Pickering Junior A.M. Garbers-Craig Immediate Past-president F.M.G.

    Jan 1, 2006