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The process audition, a method of improvement opportunities in mineral processing circuits - Case study: Gohar-Zamin Iron Ore Beneficiation Plant, S.H. Amiri, S. Zare, M. Ramezanizadeh, E. Arghavani, and F. SepehriBy E. Arghavani, S. H. Amiri, S. Zare, F. Sepehri, M. Ramezanizadeh
Mineral processing plants include different stages like crushing, grinding, classification and concentration, all of which have partially affect the final product. To identify and solve the related pr
Jan 1, 2020
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Embracing Step-Changes in Geoscientific Information for Effective Implementation of GeometallurgyBy R. Lechuti-Tlhalerwa
"Geometallurgy aims to improve mining project value by predicting the impact that ore and waste characteristics will have on mining and metallurgical processes. This requires integration of rich spati
Apr 1, 2019
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Experimental and theoretical investigations for the optimization of flotation reagents involved in the separation of calcium minerals, L.O. Filippov, I.V. Filippova, Y. Foucaud, M. Badawi, and S. LebègueBy I. V. Filippova, Y. Foucaud, M. Badawi, L. O. Filippov, S. Lebègue
To optimize the flotation of Ca-minerals, their separation contrasts were investigated by coupling experimental and theoretical techniques. We showed that they mainly rely on structural properties suc
Jan 1, 2020
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The Influence of roll speed and feed fineness on HPGR-performance in finish grinding of cement clinker, L. Schützenmeister, T. Mütze, and G. KacheBy T. Mützea, L. Schützenmeister, G. Kacheb
High-Pressure Grinding Rolls (HPGR) are employed in cement plants worldwide. Although the technology has been mastered in the majority of applications, design-, scale-up- and operationalchallenges sti
Jan 1, 2020
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The Effect on the Production of Bantu, Engaged on Tram-Shovelling, of Different Temperature ConditonsBy J. H. Viljoen, J. F. Morrison, C. H. Wyndham
SYNOPSIS Heart rates, oral temperatures, shovels/min and number of 3/4 ton cars/hour trammed over distances of up to 350 ft were measured in samples of 6-10 miners, engaged in tram-shovelling, at 76°
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Prehistoric Mining Of Mica Schist At The Tsodilo Hills, BotswanaBy L. D. Robbins, M. L. Murphy, A. C. Campbell, L. Murphy
This paper reports on what appears to be the first discovery of prehistoric mica-schist mining in southern 4frica. The mine concerned was found in a location very rich in rock art that is one of the m
Jan 1, 1994
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SPOTLIGHT on the Accounting for Gold SchoolBy D. L. Morrison
The School on the Accounting for Gold, which was organized under the auspices of The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy by Dr Hugh E. Bartlet, Consulting Metallurgist of Johannesburg Con
Jan 1, 1989
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The Preparation Of Activated Carbon From South African Coal ? SynopsisBy Q. P. Campbell
Activated carbons used in the precious metals extraction industry are characterized by large internal surface areas and a great affinity for metal ions. The purpose of this research is to prepare acti
Jan 1, 2012
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Developing a new collector for increasing ion flotation efficiency, F.S. Hoseinian, B. Rezai, E. Kowsari, and M. SafariBy F. S. Hoseinian, B. Rezai, E. Kowsari, M. Safari
In order to remove heavy metal ions from a large volume of wastewater with a low ion concentration, ion flotation appears to be promisingly effective. In the ion flotation process, because of the high
Jan 1, 2020
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Back To Basics At Richards Bay Minerals? Mining Operation: Examples Using Six Sigma MethodologyBy C. I. Ware
The phrase ?back to basics? is used to describe the fundamental principles and philosophies on which a successful mining operation is based. At Richards Bay Minerals (RBM), ?back-to-basics? (BTB) has
Jan 1, 2007
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Discussion of paper by J. M. Stewart entitled 'Heat transfer and limiting physiological criteria as a basis for the setting of heat stress limits'By N. B. Strydom
I have read with interest all the papers dealing with heat transfer and the setting of heat stress limits that have appeared during the past two decades. Scientifically speaking, most of them can be r
Jan 1, 1982
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An approach to haulage network optimisation in underground mines APCOM 2021By M. Kumral, S. Li, M. Balci, Z. Shao
Main haulage roads play an important role in the performance of underground mines because of the cost of transportation of the extracted ore, equipment, and workers. During mine development, these roa
Sep 1, 2021
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Practice And Prospects Of Fully Mechanized Mining Technology For Thin Coal Seams In China ? SynopsisIn China, thin coal seams are rich in resources but are technically challenging. The mineable reserves in these seams account for 20.4% of the total coal resources, while the current production accoun
Jan 1, 2012
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Mineral resource modelling of variables with inequality constraints: a case study of an iron ore deposit APCOM 2021By N. Madani, S. Abulkhair
In multivariate geostatistics, it is common to have different types of complexities between variables of interest. In this context, an inequality constraint is an example of complex bivariate relation
Sep 1, 2021
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Further developments in the control of levels in flotation columnsBy M. H. Moys, J. Engelbrecht, N. Terblanche
Interface levels in flotation columns are generally measured with the aid of a pressure-sensitive Instrument, e.g. a differential-pressure cell. This paper criticizes the use of this type of measureme
Jan 1, 1992
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New flotation reagents: Metal-organic/inorganic complexes in mineral flotation, W. Sun, W. Sun, Y. Hu, H. Han, J. Wang, Z. Wei, R. Wang , H. Tang, and X. CaoBy X. Cao, R. Wang, H. Han, Y. Hu, Z. Wei, W. Sun, H. Tang, J. Wang
Flotation reagents play a vital role in mineral flotation. In the past century, most studies focused on the modification of anion or cation collectors and the synergistic effect of mixed collectors, w
Jan 1, 2020
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Location of the center of an endogenous fire on flat seams of the southern Kuzbass (Russia, Siberia)By D. Yu Pleev, V. G. Krivolapov
Mines of Southern Kuzbass working out, basically, coal formations of flat seams. Seams, as a rule, are inclined to self-ignition. Detection at early stages of the centers of endogenous underground fir
Jan 1, 2003
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Visit to Carlton Centre and Strydom TowerThe visit which took place on the 18th February, 1972 was a departure in that the places visited had no direct connection with the work in which members of the Institute are normally engaged. It wa
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Study of the Pyrolysis Kinetics of Datong Coal Using a Sectioning MethodBy K. Wu, X. Yuan, R. Du, C. Chao
"Lump coals are currently employed to replace part of coke in the COREX melter-gasifier for ironmaking. In order to optimize the process, the pyrolysis kinetics of Datong coal used in the COREX proces
Jan 1, 2016
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Flotation of complex copper-molybdenum-gold ore of copper-porphyry deposit, G.V. Sedelnikova, M.N. Sycheva, O.I. Rychkova, and E.V. PoryadochnovaBy O. I. Rychkova, M. N. Sycheva, E. V. Poryadochnova, G. V. Sedelnikova
Deposits of copper-porphyry type occupy a leading position in the mineral resource base of the world copper industry. They are characterized by large and gigantic scales, often complex composition, th
Jan 1, 2020