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Application of Computer Methods for Planning, Checking and Controlling Mine VentilationBy Ernst-Ulrich Reuther, Alexander Donmen
Mine ventilation in the German coal mining industry is concerned mainly with problems of thermal environment arising from greater depths and with increasing emission of methane gas. The development of
Jan 1, 2014
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The Application of Ductile Support Methods in Alpine TunnelsBy B. Moritz, W. Schubert, E. A. Button
ABSTRACT: Geological conditions associated with alpine environments in combination with high overburden in many tunnelling projects lead to squeezing behaviour. The main problems associated with such
Jan 1, 2003
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Simulating pillar reinforcement using a displacement discontinuity boundary element codeBy D. F. Malan, J. C. Esterhuyse
In this study we explore the use of a novel numerical modelling approach to study the effect of pillar reinforcement on pillar stability. Case studies in the literature indicate that tendons, strappin
May 3, 2023
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A Conceptual Study Into Optimizing The Delivery Of Trackbound Twin Ends Through Trackless Mechanized DevelopmentBy D. Nardini
The need to move towards faster and safer mine development is a key priority in mining houses globally. In addition to this, South Africa faces an array of challenges introduced by labour-intensive op
Jan 1, 2012
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The Development Of AK6By J A. H Campbell
AK6 is a Cretaceous aged kimberlite located in the north-east of Botswana, close to Debswana's Drapa and Letlhakane Mines. It was discovered by Debswana in 1969, but was considered unattractive f
Jan 1, 2010
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Application of a novel agglomeration process in recovering chalcopyrite, G. Sahasrabudhe, G. DeIuliis, and K.P. GalvinBy G. Sahasrabudh, G. DeIulii, K. P. Galvin
A novel agglomeration process has been developed, utilising a concentrated water in oil emulsion as a binder. The binder is typically 95 wt% water, the remainder being an organic phase containing kero
Jan 1, 2020
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Physico-Chemical Properties of Titaniferous Slags (d67a7ecd-16e8-4650-8d8f-c779f48ab264)By E. Pothas, P. R. Jochens, L. B. McRae, D. D. Howat
Discussion H. J. S. Kriek*: During 1956 Iscor became interested in the acid smelting in a blast furnace of siliceous ores containing 15 per cent silica. This interest was as a result of the successfu
Jan 6, 1969
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Prehistoric Mining Of Mica Schist At The Tsodilo Hills, BotswanaBy L. D. Robbins, M. L. Murphy, A. C. Campbell, L. Murphy
This paper reports on what appears to be the first discovery of prehistoric mica-schist mining in southern 4frica. The mine concerned was found in a location very rich in rock art that is one of the m
Jan 1, 1994
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A new automated process mineralogy analyzing system: BPMA and its applications in ore characterizationBy Q. Fu, Q. Wang, L. G. Wen, M. X. Jia, J. J. Zhao, J. W. Zhou
The BGRIMM process mineralogy analyser (BPMA) is a new automated mineralogy software platform developed in China. This system consists of the BPMA software platform, controlling a combination of comme
Jan 1, 2020
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Thermodynamic study of the H2SO4-Na2S2O8-Fe2(SO4)3-H2O system in relation to chalcopyrite assisted leaching, using sodium persulfate M.H. Nikzad, H. Naderi, M. Karimi, and J. PetersenBy J. Petersen, H. Naderi, M. H. Nikzad, M. Karimi
In this research, the thermodynamic study of sodium persulfate (Na2S2O8) solution in the presence and absence of H2SO4 and Fe3(SO4)3 was done. Eh-pH and equilibrium distribution diagrams were construc
Jan 1, 2020
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Radiometric determination in situ of the face grades in Witwatersand gold and uranium minesBy C Smit
SYNOPSIS A prototype collimated radiometric face scanner was tested in the Harmony Gold Mine. The results obtained during the pilot study indicate that in situ radiometric uranium assays are stati
Jan 1, 1985
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Erosion, corrosion, and abrasion of material-handling systems in the mining industryBy A. M. F. Carter
A survey was conducted so that the degree of corrosive, erosive, and abrasive attack on material-handling systems in the mining and mineral-processing industry could be assessed, and so that the areas
Jan 1, 1986
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Potential and challenges of thiosulfate for gold recovery from Secondary resources compared to gold ores, A. Birich and B. FriedricsBy B. Friedrich, A. Birich
Gold has been a metal of special importance for mankind for several thousand years. Its outstanding chemical resistance is an important property of this noble metal, but becomes a disadvantage when it
Jan 1, 2020
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Remote Sensing In Management Of Mining Land And Proximate Habitat ? Synopsis (c72a7306-b2b5-47b6-8485-87f58ff82fa2)By K. Koruyan
Although remote sensing technology has been available for many years, it has rarely been used for monitoring mining activity. Recent studies indicate that remote sensing is also a valuable tool for ma
Jan 1, 2012
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Remote Sensing In Management Of Mining Land And Proximate Habitat - SynopsisBy K. Koruyan
Although remote sensing technology has been available for many years, it has rarely been used for monitoring mining activity. Recent studies indicate that remote sensing is also a valuable tool for ma
Jan 1, 2012
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Flyrock in surface mining–Part 3: Shock wave, stress wave, blasthole expansionBy T. Szendrei, S. Tose
The generally accepted view in rock blasting is that the sources of energy for the fracture and movement of rock reside in the shock wave and gas action resulting from the explosion, and yet the mecha
Oct 9, 2024
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Kinetics And Thermodynamic Parameters For The Manufacturing Of Anhydrous Zirconium Tetrafluoride With Ammonium Acid Fluoride As Fluorinating Agent - Synopsis (6c7eb5c0-b531-42d0-9c4d-7271b8f187b4)By C. J. Pretorius
More than 30 percent of the global demand for zircon (ZrSi04) is supplied by South Africa. A significant amount of the zircon is exported, and beneficiated products are then imported for industrial ap
Jan 1, 2012
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Multi-Seam mining of the deep Waterberg ResourcesBy C. K. Chabedi
"This paper discusses the difficulties associated with the potential exploitation of the deep multi-seam resources east of the Daarby fault in the Waterberg coalfield. The resources occur at a depth g
Jan 1, 2016
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Design of Crushing Plant Flowsheets by SimulationBy Turgay Gurun
"Digital simulation can be used as an analytical tool to optimize the design of crushing plants without need for large-scale experimental programs.General mathematical description of a crushing operat
Jan 1, 2014
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Rheology based CFD model for performance of dual-component classification in a hydrocyclone, M. Padhi and N. MangadoddyBy N. Mangadoddy, M. Padhi
The simulation of multi-component classification with modified viscosity model is the key focus in the current study. The classification of the ores using hydrocyclone is a renowned process and has a
Jan 1, 2020