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  • SAIMM
    Haul road mapping from GPS traces APCOM 2021

    By K. M. Seiler

    Automation in mining requires accurate maps of road networks on site. Because roads on open-cut mines are dynamic in nature and continuously changing, manually updating road maps is tedious and error-

    Sep 1, 2021

  • SAIMM
    Recovery Of Zircon From Sattankulam Deposit In India - Problems And Prospects

    By S. Asokan, Ch. V. G. K. Murty, R. Upadhyay

    Zircon (ZrSiO4) is the most frequently found zirconium ore occurring in heavy mineral sands, from which it is extracted as a co-product in the production of ilmenite and rutile. Estimated world reserv

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Comparison of novel and conventional bubble size measurement techniques, L. Forbes, J. Wang, and G. Forbes

    By L. Forbes, G. Forbes, J. Wang

    Bubble size measurement is a vital part of flotation system analysis and diagnostics. Over the years, a great many different bubble size analysis tools have been developed. However, all of them rely o

    Jan 1, 2020

  • SAIMM
    Spatial clustering as an aid to optimise infill drill holes configuration during exploration campaigns APCOM 2021

    By M. Kumral, S. Hmoud

    Optimising the configuration of infill drill holes is an important step during mineral exploration campaigns. However, this optimisation process encompassing all possible drilling configurations withi

    Sep 1, 2021

  • SAIMM
    Corrosion of Lead Anodes in Base Metals Electrowinning (VOLUME 116)

    By T. Ellis, J. Gagnon, L. Webb, M. Burr, D. Kakengela, D. Evans, A. Mirza

    Lead-based alloys are used as the primary anodes for electrowinning from sulphate-based aqueous systems. Lead anode technology has evolved over the years, migrating from pure lead and lead-antimonial

    Jan 1, 2016

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    Investigating the use of sodium metasilicate to improve the flotation performance of altered PGE ores, A. Molifie, B. McFadzean, M. Becker, and S. Geldenhuys

    By B. McFadzean, M. Becker, S Geldenhuys, A. Molifie

    Mineral hydration is known to result in low flotation recoveries and grades within primary platinum group element ores worldwide. This is because the phyllosilicate minerals derived from hydration rea

    Jan 1, 2020

  • SAIMM
    Book reviews

    Edward J. Stephenson. Extractive metallurgy. Recent advances. Park Ridge (New Jersey), Noyes Data Corporation. James L. McCall and P. M. French (eds.). Interpretive techniques for microstructural anal

    Jan 1, 1978

  • SAIMM
    Investigation of the effects of SiC reinforcement ratio in iron-based composite materials on corrosion properties

    By H. Karabulut, S. Gündüz, K. Karacif, M. A. Erden

    The corrosion properties of iron-based composite materials containing graphite and silicon carbide (SiC) reinforcement were investigated. The effects of silicon carbide reinforcement were investigated

    Jun 2, 2022

  • SAIMM
    Determination Of Drawpoint Spacing In Panel Caving: A Case Study At The El Teniente Mine ? Synopsis

    By R. L. Castro

    Currently, in several caving operations, the spacing between the drawpoints is determined by consulting Laubscher's design guide (Laubscher 1994, 2000), a methodology based on the gravity flow ch

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SAIMM
    Developing a tapblock diagnostic system

    By L. Gunnewiek

    An advanced real-time monitoring system called the tapblock diagnostic system (TDS) has been developed. The purpose of the TDS is to help furnace operators manage the safe operation and economical mai

    Jan 1, 2008

  • SAIMM
    Ethylenediamine-funtionalized ion Exchange Resin for Uranium Recovery from Acidic Mixed Sulphate-Chloride Media: Initial Column Loading Studies

    By J. T. M. Amphlett, C. A. Sharrad, M. D. Ogden, R. I. Foster

    "A renewed interest in nuclear power around the world in order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is going to increase demand for uranium as fuel. This will result in more uranium being mined, which w

    Dec 1, 2018

  • SAIMM
    An independent analysis of the 2006 draft royalty bill for the South African mineral and petroleum sectors - Synopsis

    By F. T. Cawood

    This paper reviews the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Royalty Bill of 2006, identifies potential areas that require further consideration by the National Treasury and, where appropriate, offers alter

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Effect of titanium content on solidification structure of ferritic stainless steel gas–tungsten and gas–metal arc welds

    By L. S. Linda, P. G. H Pistorius

    Ferritic stainless steel is utilized to fabricate automotive exhaust systems using a ferritic weld metal. Ductility of the weld metal is higher if its microstructure contains a significant proportion

    Jul 2, 2022

  • SAIMM
    METTOP’s ionic liquid cooling technology: the safest way of furnace tapping

    By S. Konetschnik, E. Dreyer, A. Filzwieser

    "More intense furnace operations require effective cooling in order to achieve low refractory wear and good furnace lifetimes, making cooling technology an important aspect of furnace operations. Howe

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    Some Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Calcium Lignosulphonate-Bound Coal Fines

    By H. W. J. P. Neomagus, J. R. Bunt, T. S. Mthombo, C. A. Strydom

    "Low-cost calcium lignosulphonate (CL), which is a byproduct of the wood pulping industry, was investigated as a potential binder during laboratoryscale pelletization of inertinite-rich high-ash coal

    Dec 1, 2018

  • SAIMM
    Comparison Of Solvent Extraction And Selective Precipitation For The Purification Of Cobalt Electrolytes At The Luilu Refinery, Drc

    By E. Minnaar, P. J. Cilliers, M. Bellino, L. M. Roux, R. Dye

    The classic technique to remove impurities in a cobalt stream is selective precipitation. This is usually followed by re-leaching to produce an advanced electrolyte for cobalt electrowinning. Although

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Investigation of the mixing characteristics of industrial flotation columns using computational fluid dynamics

    By G. Akdogan, I. Mwandawande, S. M. Bradshaw, M. Karimi

    The mixing characteristics of industrial flotation columns were investigated using computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Particular emphasis was placed on the clarification of the relationship between t

    May 2, 2022

  • SAIMM
    Instrument for quick determination of incombustible content in deposited dust as a protection against coal dust explosion propagation

    By k. Lebecki, S. Trzcionka

    The prototype and test results of the instrument for quick determination of incombustible content in deposited dust as a protection against coal dust explosion propagation are presented. Presently exi

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Effect of electrode flux composition on impact toughness of austenitic stainless-steel weld metal

    By P. G. H. Pistorius, D. S. Konadu, G. Lubbe

    The aim of this investigation was to determine whether the composition of a shielded-metal arc-welding electrode coating affected the low-temperature impact toughness of austenitic stainless-steel wel

    Jul 2, 2022

  • SAIMM
    Copper Electrowinning Circuit Design: Optimized Costing as a Function of Cell Arrangement, Productivity, Rectiformer Size, and Throughput

    By E. L. Forner, G. M. Miller, J. Scheepers, A. J. du Toit

    "The sizing, designing, and costing of copper electrowinning circuits requires an in-depth understanding of the fundamental relationships between circuit parameters and the practical operation require

    Nov 1, 2018