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  • SAIMM
    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. Sepehri

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    Embracing Step-Changes in Geoscientific Information for Effective Implementation of Geometallurgy

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    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. Lebègue

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    The Influence of roll speed and feed fineness on HPGR-performance in finish grinding of cement clinker, L. Schützenmeister, T. Mütze, and G. Kache

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    The Effect on the Production of Bantu, Engaged on Tram-Shovelling, of Different Temperature Conditons

    By 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°

  • SAIMM
    Prehistoric Mining Of Mica Schist At The Tsodilo Hills, Botswana

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    SPOTLIGHT on the Accounting for Gold School

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    The Preparation Of Activated Carbon From South African Coal ? Synopsis

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    Developing a new collector for increasing ion flotation efficiency, F.S. Hoseinian, B. Rezai, E. Kowsari, and M. Safari

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    Back To Basics At Richards Bay Minerals? Mining Operation: Examples Using Six Sigma Methodology

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    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

  • SAIMM
    An approach to haulage network optimisation in underground mines APCOM 2021

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    Practice And Prospects Of Fully Mechanized Mining Technology For Thin Coal Seams In China ? Synopsis

    In 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

  • SAIMM
    Mineral resource modelling of variables with inequality constraints: a case study of an iron ore deposit APCOM 2021

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    Further developments in the control of levels in flotation columns

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    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. Cao

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    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

  • SAIMM
    Visit to Carlton Centre and Strydom Tower

    The 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

  • SAIMM
    Study of the Pyrolysis Kinetics of Datong Coal Using a Sectioning Method

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    Flotation of complex copper-molybdenum-gold ore of copper-porphyry deposit, G.V. Sedelnikova, M.N. Sycheva, O.I. Rychkova, and E.V. Poryadochnova

    By 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