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Management Gaps in the Implementation of Legislation Regulating Derelict and Ownerless Mines in South AfricaBy E. Kuipa, J. N. Lekunze
The selection of an underground mining method stems from a multivariate analysis that considers geomechanical, geological, economic, and operational parameters. Even after identifying the most compati
Oct 9, 2024
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Thermodynamics of the MnO-containing slags and equilibrium relations associated with Mn ferroalloy productionsBy S. E. Olsen, K. Tang
Slag-metal and slag-metal-gas heterogeneous equilibria involving MnO-containing slags have been simulated using recently developed Mn-based alloy and IRSID oxide thermochemical databases. A large numb
Jan 1, 2004
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Technological Change Yields Beneficial Process Improvement For Low Carbon Ferrochrome At Zimbabwe AlloysBy N. R. Shoko, J. Chirasha
Zimbabwe Alloys has been producing Low Carbon Ferrochrome since 1953. A number of operational and technical advances have been made since then. Some of these advances improved production significantly
Jan 1, 2004
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Review, Evolution and Optimization of the Kansanshi Mixed Copper Ore TreatmentBy C. Chongo, F. X. Paquot, C. Ngulube
"Over the last six years, the Kansanshi copper/gold mine has continued to process significant quantities of complex transitional mixed ores. The effect of the complex mineralogy on the flotation perfo
Jan 1, 2015
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Annual General Meeting of the InstituteThe Annual General Meeting of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy was held in Kelvin House on Wednesday, 24th August, 1977. Dr M. D. G. Salamon (President) was in the chair and dec
Jan 1, 1978
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Foaming Of Model Slags Containing V2O5 Under Dynamic ConditionsBy M. Görnerup, A. Kapilashrami, Seetharaman. S., A. K. Lahiri
Simultaneous reduction and foaming of chromium-rich slag have been studied in a laboratory furnace equipped with X-ray image analysis. Reduction of the metal oxides by graphite generated CO, which cau
Jan 1, 2004
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Viscosity of CaO-CuxO-MgO-SiO2slagsViscosity measurements were carried out on slags in the CaO-Cu2O-CuO-MgO-SiO2systemcontaining ~ 63 wt% SiO2in air. The experimental work was carried out over a range of temperatures where the slags we
Jan 1, 2004
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The New Copper Casting-Machine: Experiences At FerroatlanticaBy A. More, J. Bullón
Metal casting is one of the most important operations in ferroalloys factories. After the tapping of the furnace and the depuration of the metal, the preparation for customers with cooling, crushing a
Jan 1, 2004
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Laboratory simulation of the behaviour of highly stressed mining frontsBy M. C. Bétournay
Strainbursts are common in overstressed brittle rock around deep mine openings. Such failures are characterized by a biaxial state of stress in the plane of the opening boundary. A zone of compressi
Jan 1, 2003
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Measurement Of Material Resistivity And Contact Resistance Of Metallurgical CokeBy J. A. Bakken, M. Tangstad, P. A. Eidem
In the submerged arc production of ferromanganese, sillicomanganese and ferrochromium, the coke bed characteristics play an important role. The basic mechanisms of electric current conduction in the c
Jan 1, 2007
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Kinetics Of Reduction Of Different Manganese OresBy Manoj Kumar, S. Ranganathan, S. N. Sinha
The reducibility of three different manganese ores with coke was studied. The three ores were reduced to different extents under the same experimental conditions. The investigations showed that in the
Jan 1, 2007
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Mould Powder Selection For Thin Slab CastingBy J. A. Kromhout, J. Trouw, A. A. Kamperman, M. Kick
Mould powders play an important role in the stability of the continuous casting process. The main functions of mould powders are to provide sufficient lubrication and to control the horizontal heat tr
Jan 1, 2004
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Multi-Component Diffusion Of Metal Ions In Lime-Alumina-Silica SlagsBy M. D. Dolan
In this study, the development of a new method for investigating the diffusion of metal cations in multi-component slag systems, using microprobe analysis is discussed. This method allows the analysi
Jan 1, 2004
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The Recovery Of Chrome And Manganese Alloy Fines From SlagBy J. H. Van Reenen, H. Thiele, C. Bergman
For some time spirals have been the process equipment chosen to recover metal in the size range 0.15 to 3mm from ferrochrome and silico/ferro manganese slags. Recoveries of metal obtained using spiral
Jan 1, 2004
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Project Solution For Land Reclamation And Spatial Arrangement Of The ?Srebro? Open Pit Mine At The Fru?ka Gora National Park - SynopsisBy S. Vujic
The exploitation of stone (trachyte) at the ?Srebro? open pit mine, located on the northern slopes of the Fru?ka Gora National Park (Serbia) central area begun in 1964. Stone exploitation in this loca
Jan 1, 2011
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Introducing new Council members (82061035-7b48-48e5-a216-1da1ce921e6c)Mr G H Park was born and brought up in Zimbabwe, in mining from the University of the Witwatersrand. Starting as a Learner Official at Rand Mines, he went Mr D J van Niekerk was educated at Helpmekaar
Jan 1, 1990
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The thermodynamic activity of MnO in stainless steel type slagsBy K. Ding
The thermodynamic activity of MnO was measured in MnO-CaO-MgO-SiO2slags that are typically encountered in the production of manganese containing stainless steels. Gas equilibration-quenching techniqu
Jan 1, 2004
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Value chain based strategy formulation for mining technical systemsBy C. Lumley
The management of the Anglo Platinum (AP) mining technical systems (MTS) embarked upon a process of defining the strategy for the MTS department. The newly established department forms part of the gre
Jan 1, 2003
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A Comparison of Test Procedures for Estimating the Bond Ball Work Index on Zambian/DRC Copper–Cobalt Ores and Evaluation of Suitability for Use in Geometallurgical StudiesBy Elizma Ford, Vincent Sithole
"Two shortened test procedures for estimating the Bond ball work index are compared for suitability of use on Zambian/DRC-type copper–cobalt ores. The first procedure is based on a batch milling test
Jan 1, 2015
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Analysis of water permeation process in rock by X-ray CTBy D. Fukahori, K. Sugawara, A. Sato
X-ray Computed Tomography (CT) is a nondestructive imaging technique, and its efficiency is widely recognized. In the present paper, X-ray CT is successfully applied for the visualization of water per
Jan 1, 2003