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  • SAIMM
    Risk Management - Mine And Occupational Health And Safety 2010 - 1 The Common Law

    By Willem Le Roux

    The common law requires an employer to take reasonable steps for the safety of employees. In general, the duty of care means that the employer, acting personally or through its employees or agents, mu

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SAIMM
    Analyses of Tunnel Stress Failures at Pyhäsalmi Mine

    By M. Hakala, P. Tolppanen

    A method to predict stress-induced failures around excavations based on the mapped geological and rock mechanical information is studied. Totally of 7 km of newly excavated tunnels are mapped in the I

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Residual stresses in cylindrical rock samples

    By G. Vouille, P. Bérest

    Residual stresses observed in rocks often result from non-compatible initial strains. These stresses can be determined when the incompatibility tensor associated with the initial strain tensor is know

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Solvent Extraction Test Work To Evaluate A Versatic 10/Nicksyn? Synergistic System For Nickel-Calcium Separation

    By Gerhard Nel, Huziel Masiiwa, Marthie Kotze, René du Preez, Simon Donegan

    Tati Nickel is currently operating a hydrometallurgical demonstration plant in Botswana, using the Activox® process developed by LionOre Technology, to produce nickel cathode and a cobalt salt from a

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Implementation of control and control issues in mineral sands plants—In-line mass flow meter

    Mineral sand beneficiation plants comprise a complex combination of electrostatic, magnetic and gravity based separation techniques. These are combined and replicated in ways that provide the most eff

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Estimating the in-situ mass strength and time to failure of coal pillars in bord-and-pillar workings

    By J. A. Taylor, R. J. Fowell

    Abstract: The amount of published literature pertaining to the field of rock mechanics has increased markedly in recent years. Whilst computer applications aid our understanding of the mechanisms of

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    High Pressure Grinding Rolls - Applications For The Platinum Industry

    High pressure grinding technology has gained further interest in various industries. So far in the mining industry, machines are in operation in diamond mines and iron ore applications. In gold and

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Managing the hazard of wind blast/air blast in caving operations in underground mines

    By P. Sharma, J. C. W. Fowler

    This paper discusses the wind blast / air blast phenomenon, how it is managed in coal mines and how it might best be managed in other underground mines. L'article qui suit a pour objets de dé

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Copper And Cobalt Extraction From Sulphate Solution Using Natural Clinoptilolite

    By D. Nyembe, B. Mamba, Antoine F. Mulaba-Bafubiandi

    Copper and cobalt are generally electro-won from their aqueous sulphate solutions. After optimised leaching of their ores, concentrates or calcine bearing minerals, the leachate is clarified and suita

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Assessing coal mine closures and mining community profiles for the ‘just transition’ in South Africa

    By A. T. van Zyl, M. Mthenjane, M. J. Cole

    Growing global concern over the impacts of climate change, attributable largely to fossil fuel energy sources, has led to the widely shared goal for a ‘just transition’ to cleaner energy and reduced d

    Jun 5, 2023

  • SAIMM
    Introducing your Council (2e53d08e-be62-4488-bdff-4d8cbf9f3131)

    Dr R. E. Robinson, Pr. Eng., obtained a B.sc. (Chem. Eng.) cum laude from the University of the Witwatersrand in 1950 and a Ph.D. (Eng.) from the same University in 1953, where he was awarded the Haik

    Jan 1, 1984

  • SAIMM
    A Computerised Approach to Teaching Mine Financial Valuation

    By F. S. A. de Frey

    The main users of computerised financial evaluation tools in the mining industry are the mining investment analyst, the mine manager together with his financial manager and the mining student (undergr

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SAIMM
    Overview of mine rescue approaches for underground coal fires: A South African perspective

    By M. Onifade, B. Genc, P. O. Akinseye, M. Fourie, K. O. Said

    Coal is mined by both surface and underground methods and its extraction is normally characterized by numerous hazards that can lead to catastrophic accidents, which result in devastating effects such

    May 2, 2022

  • SAIMM
    Assessing The Performance And Capacity Of Matte Leaching Using Predictive Models

    By F. Crundwell, A. J. Lathwood

    A number of base-metal operations would like to increase production to take advantage of the higher metals prices. In general, this higher production should not be achieved with major operating chang

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Monitoring The Stability Of Slopes By Gps

    By S. Sakurai, N. Shimizu

    The stability of slopes is a crucial problem not only in open pit mines, but also in civil engineering situations. The deformational behaviour of slopes is in general monitored during/after the excava

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Kinetics of chromite vs. ilmenite magnetization during oxidative roasting of ilmenite concentrates

    By J. D. Steenkamp

    In a paper presented at the Heavy Minerals Conference 2001 a laboratory scale investigation on the beneficiation of an ilmenite containing waste stream by magnetizing roasting was reported1.This waste

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Balancing Profits In Paradise By Exploiting A Zinc-Lead Mine At Highest Elevation On The Earth Through Innovative Concept & Energy Efficient Process Aimed At Sustainable Development Of The Mountainous Areas Of Rasuwa And Dhading Districts, Nepal

    By M. L. Baharani

    Looking for an idyllic paradise that has investment and business potential as spectacular as the stunning views of mountains, the rich Ganesh Himal zinc-lead deposit exposed between 4,050 m and 5,000

    Jan 1, 2008

  • SAIMM
    A few remarks on storage of low temperature materials in rock caverns

    By N. Kinoshita, Y. Inada

    The authors have proposed and discussed storage of low temperature materials such as LNG, LPG and frozen food in rock caverns. In this case, as the rock mass around the caverns will receive effects of

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    The construction of integrated production management systems in mining companies based on the experience of the ‘Turów’ brown coal mine (Poland)

    By R. Kus´

    The paper presents the comments on the advantages of implementing an integrated system of managing mining exploitation in hard coal mines, as well as the comprehensive integration of information on th

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Improving The Safety Performance Of The UK Quarrying Industry Through A Behavioural Based Safety Intervention

    By Patrick J. Foster

    This paper summarises a behavioural safety project undertaken in seven quarries in the UK in order to investigate its applicability as a means of raising the standards of health and safety in the UK q

    Jan 1, 2008