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  • SAIMM
    An analysis of potential benefits to the State of realistic adjustments to the mining tax structure

    By 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 automation

    Now 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

  • SAIMM
    The effect of decarburization on the fatigue life of overhead line hardware

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    Sonic injection into a PGM Pierce-Smith converter: CFD modelling and industrial trials

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    Flotation cPlant: an Optimum Modular Approach

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    The Future Development of the Iron and Steel Industry in South Africa

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    SPOTLIGHT on minerals research in the Western Cape

    The 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

  • SAIMM
    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. Sheikhzadeh

    By 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, 1972

    ORANGE 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

  • 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
    Old Tricks For New Dogs Areas For Focus In Mineral Sand Processing

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    Next Generation Project Management In The Platinum Industry

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    A new method for the computation of heat and moisture transfer in a partly wet airway

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    A new method for the rapid float-sink analysis of coal fines

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    The protection of vertical shafts by pillars in shallow and moderately deep hard-rock mines

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    Guide to the Preparation of Papers for Publication in the Journal of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

    The 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

  • SAIMM
    The New ANSI/HI Centrifugal Slurry Pump Standard

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    Attainable region analysis for batch/ continuous reductive column leaching of oxidised cobalt-bearing ore

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    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. Narasimha

    By 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