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    Books

    United Kingdom mineral statistics 1977. Home, D., Squirrell, H. C., and Venkatesan, J. (compilers). London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1978. 156 pp. £10,25. Copper mining and management. Na

    Jan 1, 1979

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    Changes in Subsidence-Field Surface Movement in Shallow-Seam Coal Mining

    By Z-B. Cheng, X-J. Liu

    "Intensive mining of shallow coal seams tends to result in severe subsidence of the ground surface. Surface subsidence is a complex dynamic spatiotemporal process that constantly changes as mining adv

    Feb 1, 2019

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    The mechanism in the poisoning of anion-exchange resins by cobalt cyanide

    By R. D. Hancock

    The complex responsible for the poisoning of anion-exchange resins is identified as the anionic cobaltic penta¬cyanide mono aquo species. It is shown that, at high concentration, this species polymeri

    Jan 1, 1979

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    An evaluation of an integrated screening and particle sorting grade engineering flowsheet, G.J. Wilkie, L. Keeney, P. Walters, L. Dyer, and B. Tadesse

    By L Dyer, G. J. Wilkie, P. Walters, B Tadesse, L. Keeney

    Grade Engineering® is a term trademarked by the Cooperative Research Centre for Optimising Resource Extraction (CRC ORE) and includes five key levers for upgrading ores and rejecting waste prior to ex

    Jan 1, 2020

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    Spotlight On Visit To Sasol Two And Three

    By John Freer

    On 25th November, 1983, nearly forty members of The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, together with Doris Gardner and Judith Money from Kelvin House, travelled by luxury motor coach to

    Jan 1, 1984

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    Importance of effective sampling for testwork protocols in process plant design, L. Lorenzen and D White

    By D White, L. Lorenzen

    Sampling and metallurgical testwork during various phases of engineering studies is of paramount importance for a robust processing plant design. When developing a process flowsheet, risks in achievin

    Jan 1, 2020

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    Real time phosphorus analysis using GEOSCAN on belt analysers at Assmang Khumani Mine in the Northern Cape, L.A. Balzan, F. Nieuwenhuys, and M. Kalicinski

    By L. A. Balzan, M. Kalicinski, F. Nieuwenhuys

    GEOSCANs on belt analysers have been widely utilised in iron ore for nearly two decades. Since the first installations in 2003, the availability of accurate and reliable grade data has become standard

    Jan 1, 2020

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    Discussion: Safety in South African mines

    The following contributions were received to the paper entitled 'Safety in South African mines: An analysis of accident statistics', by H.S. Eisner and J.P. Leger, which appeared in the J. S

    Jan 1, 1988

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    Author's Reply

    Dr Hanekom I would like to thank Dr Hanekom for a very valuable -contribution; it summarizes careful statistical test work which was an omission from the original paper. Minor manipulative details, t

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    Optimising a Reflux Classifier circuit, P. Ramsaywok, G. Legodi, and S. Ndanduleni

    By P. Ramsaywok, S Ndanduleni, G. Legodi

    The objective of this paper is to share the optimisation journey of a pilot Reflux classifier (RC) circuit in the Exxaro GG1 plant, at Grootegeluk beneficiation complex in Lephalale, South Africa. The

    Jan 1, 2020

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    Are pit lakes an environmentally sustainable closure option for opencast coal mines?

    By A. C. Johnstone

    The aim of the study is to determine if pit lakes are a sustainable coal mine closure option in South African. The water balance, chemistry, limnology, and bacterial population of three selected pit l

    Oct 1, 2021

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    Flotation flowsheet for eliminating pyrite in tailings: a cleaner production solution, Y.L. Botero, L.A. Cisternas, L. Cortes, and A. Lopez-Valdivieso

    By L. A. Cisternas, A. Lopez-Valdivieso, Y. L. Botero, L. Cortes

    In the processing of sulfidic ores, pyrite is usually depressed and ends up in the tailings. However, pyrite is the most common species responsible for acid mine drainage (AMD) due to its spontaneous

    Jan 1, 2020

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    SPOTLIGHT on open-pit and strip mining

    By B. C. Alberts

    An international conference on 'The Planning and Operation of Open-pit and Strip Mines' was held at University of Pretoria from 9th to 13th April, 1984. The Conference was organized by the M

    Jan 1, 1984

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    Experimental validation of DEM in rotating drums using Positron Emission Particle Tracking, T. Moodley and I. Govender

    By T. Moodleya, I. Govender

    Despite the widespread use of DEM to simulate particle processes, comparatively little work has been done to evaluate its accuracy. One of the reasons is a lack of available measurement techniques tha

    Jan 1, 2020

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    Metso Outotec VSF®X Solvent Extraction for Sicomines Phase II Project

    By H. Laitala, M. Lampi

    Metso Outotec has developed a wide range of solvent-extraction technologies over decades and has introduced Metso Outotec VSF®X solvent-extraction plant. Standardized and modularized, Metso Outotec VS

    Jan 1, 2023

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    A Facility at the National Nuclear Research Centre, Pelindaba, for the Calibration of Gamma Survey Meters Used in Uranium-Prospecting Operations

    By D. vas As, Constance M. Vleggaar, P. D. Toens

    A facility at the National Nuclear Research Centre, Pelindaba, for the calibration of gamma survey meters used in uranium-prospecting operations by P. D. TOENS, D.Sc. (Fellow), D. van ASt, M.Sc. (Visi

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    The separation of kerogen from pyrophyllite by flotation

    Tests were carried out in a Hallimond microflotation cell and a Denver D12 cell on typical residue material from a gold mine in the Orange Free State (South Africa), in which 50 per cent of the keroge

    Jan 1, 1985

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    The influence of stemming practice on ground vibration and air blast

    By M. Mpofu, B. Maphalala, S. Khan, S. Ngobese, D. Roberts

    This paper details an assessment of stemming practices at a South African opencast coal mine and their influence on ground vibration and air blast. Quantitative and qualitative analysis methods were u

    Jan 1, 2021

  • SAIMM
    Book Review

    Sedimentary Ores-Ancient and Modern (Revised), edited by C. H. James. Proceedings of the 15th Inter-University Geological Congress. University of Leicester, December, 1967. Special Publication No.1,

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    Innovative technology for processing of gold-containing activated carbon fines, А.Y. Senchenkoa, А.V. Aksenov, and S.G. Rybkin

    By А. V. Aksenov, S. G. Rybkin, А. Y. Senchenko

    Recovered activated carbon fines result from processing of ore and concentrates via cyanide leaching and sorption of valuable metals on carbon at gold-mining plants. This intermediate product is chara

    Jan 1, 2020