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  • SAIMM
    Modelling And Assessment Of The Long-Term Leachate Generation Potential In Deposits Of Ferro-Chromiun Slags

    The environmental impact of solid waste materials is closely linked to their potential to produce a hazardous leachate once deposited in a landfill. This potential is conventionally assessed with simp

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SAIMM
    How Effective Is The Non-Destructive Examination Of Multi-Layer, Low Rotation Winding Ropes?

    The paper reviews the results emanating from an experiment conducted in Bochum?Germany in which various international rope inspection authorities were requested to assess the conditions of a corroded

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SAIMM
    Application of an environmental valuation approach that incorporates externality costs in sustainability decision-making of the metallurgical sector - Synopsis

    By M. Nyoka

    Consideration of the economic, environmental, and social impacts associated with the life-cycle of a technology is of increasing importance for decision-making in industry. It has been suggested that

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Beneficiation of recycled process water at DRDGOLD’s ERGO plant, and its effect on gold recovery

    By G. E. Rencken, J. H. Potgieter, A. Narain, J. Smith

    To conserve fresh water resources and comply with environmental regulations, DRDGOLD, a South African gold producer re-treating surface tailings, has transitioned to a fully closed water circulation s

    Jul 1, 2021

  • SAIMM
    A Geotechnical Rationale For The Design Of South African Open Cast Coal Mine Highwalls

    Open cast mining has been practiced in South Africa since the late1970s under near ideal geotechnical conditions. In the past decade, with the exhaustion of the traditional South African coal fields,

    Jan 1, 2001

  • SAIMM
    An Evaluation Of The Self-Directed Work Team Concept As A Means To Improve Overall Performance On South African Gold Mines

    By C. F. Strydom

    Paper written on project work carried out in partial fulfilment of B. Eng (Mining Engineering) degree The Self-directed work team concept is the product of relentless performance pressure on Americ

    Jan 1, 2002

  • SAIMM
    The Optimisation Of Hexadecanethiol Coatings To Improve The Tarnish Resistance Of Sterling Silver.

    By J J. McEwan

    Silver tarnishes readily in common atmospheres and is accelerated in humid atmospheres. Tarnish is the formation of silver sulphide on the surface of silver when it is exposed to a wide range of sulph

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Keynote Address: Coal Mining - The Future - Introduction

    By R. P. Mohring

    Before we look at what the challenges and opportunities for future coal mining will be, it is appropriate to have a look at whether there will be a coal industry in the future. There is much talk abo

    Jan 1, 2001

  • SAIMM
    How fine particles on haematite mineral ultimately define the mineral surface charge and the overall floatability behaviour - Synopsis

    By S. Montes

    Mineral floatability is strongly connected with mineral structure and composition. The complexity of mineral surfaces has meant that few attempts have been made to understand the effect of impurities

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    NIM reports (90294ef8-d383-40dd-b7c9-759cfebdceee)

    NIM reports Report No. 1615 Fluorspar pellets. A survey of the world market and an assessment of future South African production. Report No. 1621 Correction for matrix effects in the analysis of solut

    Jan 8, 1974

  • SAIMM
    Key Success Elements Of Coal Pillar Extraction In New South Wales

    By G. H. Lind

    Seven full and partial pillar extraction operations were visited in New South Wales, Australia, in the early parts of 2001. Certain factors unique to these operations have led to the general success

    Jan 1, 2002

  • SAIMM
    Identification And Distribution Of Mineral Rents In Southern Africa

    By F. T. Cawood

    The definition of mineral rents has historically been somewhat unclear, but a growing understanding of the source and composition of the revenues that comprise these rents mean that they can be more e

    Jan 1, 2002

  • SAIMM
    Size effect on shear strength of computer-aided-manufactured joints

    By Y. -H. Chang, Y. -J. Jou, T. -S. Ueng, I. -H. Peng

    In order to systematically study the size effect on the shear strength of rock joints, this study used the computer-aided-manufacturing system to reproduce the artificial rock joints for saw-toothed j

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Research In Pyrometallurgy At The University Of Pretoria, 1980-2005

    Keywords: Pyrometallurgy, Pretoria University Substantial research in pyrometallurgy at the University of Pretoria started in 1980 with the appointment of Rian Dippenaar to the Iscor Chair, a posi

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Cyanide Control In The Metallurgical Process Of Gold Extraction In AngloGold (S.A.)

    By B. J. Vorster

    AngloGold South Africa region currently consists of twelve gold plants. These plants use a combined total of $20 million of cyanide per annum. Of this, the major portion (60%) is consumed at two Ergo

    Jan 1, 2001

  • SAIMM
    Monitoring and stability analysis of intake tunnels Karun III H.E.P.P.

    By R. Tabanrad

    This article examines the stability analysis of intake tunnels of Karun III dam & power plant. The tunnels have been excavated with a 3-dimensional and fairly complicated geometry in Pabdeh weak forma

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Steel Cleanliness And Hydrogen In Liquid Steel

    By R. Dekkers, J. Plessers

    The feasibility of using hydrogen to obtain clean steels is investigated. High hydrogen contents are generally considered as detrimental due to the risk of flakes, bubbles and breakouts during casting

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Considerations Of Failure Mechanisms Associated With Rock Slope Instability And Consequences For Stability Analysis

    The results of a series of physical model studies of the stability of jointed rock slopes carried out some years ago are described. These models were tested under centrifugal loading. Four ?geological

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Cokriging And Its Effect On The Estimation Precision

    By E. Yalçin

    The data set often contains one or more secondary variables. These secondary variables are usually spatially cross correlated with the primary variable. The addition of the cross-correlated informatio

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SAIMM
    Applications of collectors containing thioamide groups in the flotation of copper, copper-molybdenum, and gold ores, V.I. Ryaboy, V.P. Kretov, and I.V. Ryaboy

    By V. I. Ryaboy, V. P. Kretov, I. V. Ryaboy

    Attachment of collectors containing thioamide groups to sulfide minerals is interpreted as interaction between NH-acids and sulfides acting as solid bases with the formation of a donor–acceptor reagen

    Jan 1, 2020