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An analysis of potential benefits to the State of realistic adjustments to the mining tax structureBy D. G. Krige
By use of models based on the South African gold-mining industry, analyses are made of the effects of changes in the mining tax structure on the .State's tax income from potential new mines; also
Jan 1, 1979
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A totally new automation platform for current and future mining machine automationNow a new generation of computerized drill rigs has been launched and they are based on modern standard PC-computer technology. The rigs have been well embraced by the market and more than 100 units h
Sep 1, 2001
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The effect of decarburization on the fatigue life of overhead line hardwareBy S. Kok, D. Delport, J. Calitz
Altering the microstructure in order to improve the tensile properties of bow shackles resulted in inconsistency in the fatigue performance. This raises the question whether the inconsistency in fatig
Oct 1, 2021
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Proceedings of Meeting Held at Kelvin House, Johannesburg, on 22nd October, 1968 at 4:30 P.M.The President: We are very fortunate tonight to have with us Professor Franz Pawlek, Head of the Institute of Extractive Metallurgy for Non-Ferrous Metals of the Technical University, Berlin. In him w
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Sonic injection into a PGM Pierce-Smith converter: CFD modelling and industrial trialsBy G. A. Bezuidenhout, J. P. T. Kapusta, D. K. Chibwe
"Peirce-Smith converters (PSCs) are extensively used in the copper, nickel, and platinum group metals industries to remove iron and sulphur from the molten matte phase. This technology has not changed
Jan 1, 2014
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Flotation cPlant: an Optimum Modular ApproachBy Luis Rudolphy, Pekka Tähkiö
"Flotation plant design, construction and start-up can be challenging tasks, because multiple factors and disciplines have to be combined in an efficient manner, in order to execute a project that mee
Jan 1, 2015
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The Future Development of the Iron and Steel Industry in South AfricaBy J. P. Coetzee
There is an ample supply of all the raw materials required for the future development of the industry, with the possible exception of coking coal. Improved methods of coke production are being develop
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SPOTLIGHT on minerals research in the Western CapeThe 8th Annual University of Cape Town (UCT)/ University of Stelenbosch (US) Minerals Processing Symposium was held at the Van Riebeeck Hotel in Gordon's Bay on 3rd August, 1990, under the auspic
Jan 1, 1990
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HPGR circuit and overall plant efficiency optimization through addition of crushing and dry cobbing in Jalal Abad iron ore concentrate plant L. Hosseini, R. Hejazi, M. Saghaeian, and M.V. SheikhzadehBy M. Saghaeian, R. Hejazi, L. Hosseini, M. V. Sheikhzadeh
HPGR equipment has been well proven to be energy-efficient in the first stage of grinding in iron ore beneficiation plants. Numerous advantages of utilising HPGR grinding prior to ball mill grinding,
Jan 1, 2020
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Orange Free State Branch Minutes of the Committee Meeting Held in the Welkom Club on Wednesday, 8th November, 1972ORANGE FREE STATE BRANCH MINUTES OF THE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD IN THE WELKOM CLUB ON WEDNESDAY, 8th NOVEMBER, 1972 Present: C. J. Isaac (in the Chair), E. T. Wilson, J. M. Meyer, C. Mostert, P. L. Nat
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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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Old Tricks For New Dogs Areas For Focus In Mineral Sand ProcessingBy S. K. Gilman, P. S. Marcos
There are basic areas of importance within a concentrator or mineral separation plant, which require focus to ensure acceptable recoveries, throughputs remain at an acceptable level and product grades
Jan 1, 2007
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Next Generation Project Management In The Platinum IndustryBy H. W. Read
The South African platinum industry finds itself in the midst of a rapidly evolving society that is no longer characterized by the apparent stability of the previous decades. The features of this soc
Jan 1, 2006
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A new method for the computation of heat and moisture transfer in a partly wet airwayBy A. L. Bleloch, A. M. Starfield
This paper is concerned with heat flow in the plane of a typical cross-section of a deep underground airway. A new algorithm, called the quasi-steady method, is presented for the calculation of rock t
Jan 1, 1983
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A new method for the rapid float-sink analysis of coal finesBy M. C. Harris
Float-sink analysis has wide application in the coal laboratory. This paper evaluates the established methods used for the float-sink analysis of fine coal, and then describes a new method and apparat
Jan 1, 1986
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The protection of vertical shafts by pillars in shallow and moderately deep hard-rock minesBy S. Budavari
The effects of shaft pillars left in deep-level hard-rock mines during the extraction of tabular deposits were studied some time ago, resulting in the formulation of design principles and procedures,
Jan 1, 1986
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Guide to the Preparation of Papers for Publication in the Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and MetallurgyThe following notes have been compiled to assist authors in the preparation of papers for presentation to the Institute and for publication in the Journal. All papers must meet the standards set by th
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The New ANSI/HI Centrifugal Slurry Pump StandardBy G. R. Addie, A. S. Roudnev
The Hydraulic Institute has completed the task of developing a new ANSI/HI standard 12.1-12.6 (2005) for rotodynamic (centrifugal) slurry pumps covering nomenclature, definitions, applications, and op
Jan 1, 2007
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Attainable region analysis for batch/ continuous reductive column leaching of oxidised cobalt-bearing oreBy M. -B. Kime
This study applies attainable region analysis to optimise cobalt recovery from oxidised ores via reductive leaching with sulphur dioxide and sulphuric acid. The attainable region framework enables sys
Mar 30, 2026
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Analysis of fluid flow and particle dynamics in a spiral concentrator using multiphase CFD model S. Purushotham, Mayank Kumar, Sunil Kumar, Tripathy, Rama Murthy Y, and M. NarasimhaBy S. Purushotham, Y. R. Murthy, M. Narasimha, S. K. Tripathy, M. Kumar
Spiral concentrators are gravity-based separators widely used to beneficiate coal, heavy minerals and beach sand. It consists of a helicoid trough that spirals downward in the helical configuration ar
Jan 1, 2020