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  • SAIMM
    Notice New Council Aims at Maintaining High Engineering Standard in South Africa

    The general standard of engineering in South Africa will, it is believed, reach new heights after the establishment of the S.A. Council for Professional Engineers (SACPE) in February, 1969. The Cou

  • SAIMM
    Torn-corner defect in billets rolled from continuously cast blooms

    By L. W. Helle

    This paper summarizes the investigations carried out into a defect involving the corners of billets rolled from continuously cast blooms, which broke open during the rolling process. As it was believe

    Jan 1, 1984

  • SAIMM
    The Development Of A Carbon-In-Pulp In-Column Contactor For The Recovery Of Gold From Cyanided Pulps

    By A. Mehmet

    The feasibility of employing a multi-stage column for the recovery of gold from cyanided pulps using extruded carbon was investigated on a pilot-plant scale. It was anticipated that the column contact

    Jan 1, 1992

  • SAIMM
    A Perspective Of Marine Mining Within De Beers

    By K. Richardson

    Although the De Beers group has a long history of placer mining on land, the group only became actively involved in deep water marine diamond exploration and mining in1983 with the formation of De Bee

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    The reduction of chromite in liquid iron-chromium-carbon alloys

    By E. Uslu

    The kinetics of the reduction of chromite from the LG-6 layer of the Bushveld Complex in Fe-Cr-C alloys were studied in the temperature range 15OO°C to 1680°C under an inert argon atmosphere. The rota

    Jan 1, 1991

  • SAIMM
    Siemens open transport network

    By B. Hayen

    The principal advantages of fibre optics as compared to copper wire are well known and include almost perfect electromagnetic isolation, light weight, small size, excellent transmission security and s

    Sep 1, 2001

  • SAIMM
    Spotlight on APCOM 87

    By V. J. Moore

    Introduction Although months have passed since APCOM 87, held from 19th to 23rd September, 1987, the vivid memories of all aspects of its activities remain as clear in one's mind as if it all ha

    Jan 1, 1988

  • SAIMM
    The integrated use of IT to manage the Economic Resources Department at Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum Mine

    By K. G. Lomberg

    The integration of various highly sophisticated IT applications has been implemented at Bafokeng Rasimone Platinum Mine, a new platinum mine in the Anglo Platinum Group. This system is required to ass

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    The effect of retention time in mineral sands recovery

    By F. Bornman

    Ore quality is declining, and the current spirals in mineral sands extraction is deemed inadequate to efficiently extract the valuable minerals. A new spiral was developed, the 117HM with the aim to e

    Mar 30, 2026

  • SAIMM
    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

  • SAIMM
    Material tracking system for bulk material handling

    By M. H. Lampen

    The SILAG Material Tracking System MTS monitors and controls the complete material flow throughout the plant - and even companywide. The customized system developed by Siemens especially for bulk mate

    Sep 1, 2001

  • SAIMM
    Occupational Health Risk Assessment: Central To The Management Of Occupational Health

    By C. J. Badenhorst

    Occupational illnesses and diseases tend to be chronic and are generally characterized by temporary or permanent physical dysfunction. With the exception of some symptoms, they are not generally visib

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    The geostatistical evaluation of low-ash coal reserves in No. 2 seam, Witbank area

    By I. D. Wood

    The geostatistical methods given for the estimation of low-ash coal reserves take into account the geological structure of the seam, and consequently give far more reliable results than have been obta

    Jan 1, 1979

  • 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

  • SAIMM
    Spiral conditions for the recovery of ultra-fine particles, F. Bornman, R. Foisy, and N. Naude

    By N. Naude, R. Foisy, F. Bornman

    Spiral separators have been widely accepted as one of the most flexible gravity separation devices for several decades. The International Journal of Mineral Processing, 84, pp. 118 – 132 mentioned tha

    Jan 1, 2020

  • SAIMM
    Annual Report and Accounts

    Council and Standing Committees, 1975-1976 President: Dr R. E. Robinson. Vice-Presidents: Dr M. D. G. Salamon and P. A. von Wielligh. Honorary Treasurer: J. K. E. Douglas. Immediate Past President:

    Jan 10, 1976

  • SAIMM
    Investigation of apatite reverse flotation process to improve quality of ultrafine hematite concentrate - FST hematite tailing recovery plant, A.H. Baladastian, A. Dehghani Ahmadabadi, R. Hejazi, M. Saghaeian, and V. Sheikhzadeh

    By M. Saghaeian, R. Hejazi, V. Sheikhzadeha, A. H. Baladastian, A. Dehghani Ahmadabadi

    This paper describes research done to remove apatite (phosphorus) from hematite ultrafine (70% finer than 25 micron) concentrate, recovered by electromagnetic separators at the FST Tailing Recovery Pl

    Jan 1, 2020

  • SAIMM
    Evaluating separation efficiencies of Multotec’s new SC25 spiral on coarse chromite, H.S. Baloyi and J.J. Rust

    By H. S. Baloyi, J. J. Rust

    Spiral concentrators are widely applied to beneficiate commodities such as Cr2O3, mineral sands, and ferrochrome. The application of spirals for heavy minerals has been limited to a feed top size of 1

    Jan 1, 2020

  • SAIMM
    AERO® XR Series Collectors: Safer, Custom-Formulated Alternatives to Xanthates in Various Applications

    By R. Mumbi, M. Peart, E. Arinaitwe, B. Mbao, J. Zulu

    Since 1925, xanthates have been widely used in sulfide flotation due to their low cost, ease of manufacture, and ability to float most value species. However, the industry's increasing need for safer

    Jan 1, 2023

  • SAIMM
    SmartFloat™: Bringing Artificial Intelligence to the Flotation Reagent World

    By J. P. Garnier, T. Bhambhani, J. A. Garcia, N. Renaud

    Most flotation plants use a static reagent scheme, i.e., a set combination of collectors, frothers, and modifiers. This scheme is usually developed and refined over time to deliver optimal (not necess

    Jan 1, 2023