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  • IMPC
    Challenges and Chances in Operating the ?Copper Cooler Technology ? Electric Smelting Furnace for Ferronickel Plant at UBPN Pomalaa

    By T. Badrujaman

    In September 2005, after 30 years experiencing in operating an ESF using a falling water film shell cooling system, Antam entered the new era in operating an ESF, after completely modernized its ESF N

    Jan 1, 2014

  • IMPC
    Research on Selective Grinding of Low-grade Bauxite

    By Y. L. Tian

    Low-grade bauxite with A/S of 4.4 from Henan province was used as raw material and the selec-tive grinding of bauxite, grinding efficiency, particle size and Al2O3 and SiO2distributions of ground prod

    Jan 1, 2014

  • IMPC
    Effect of Ball Size Classification on Specific Breakage Rates of Particles in Full-scale Cement Grinding Tube Mills

    By Ö. Genç

    In this paper, full-scale mill data collected from three different circuit configurations in cement plants demonstrated the size reduction performance of dry ball mills in relation with the ball size

    Jan 1, 2014

  • IMPC
    A tutorial introduction to nonlinear process monitoring for practicing engineers

    By K. S. McClure, S. B. Chitralekha, R. B. Gopaluni, Chmylek. T., S. L. Shah

    This is a tutorial paper on industrially successful approaches for nonlinear process monitoring. Online process monitoring is essential to continuous operation of plants at high efficiency. The proble

    Jan 1, 2014

  • IMPC
    Vane feedwell flocculant sparger optimisation trial

    By Alex Heath, Andrew Barycki, Baladron. Javier

    "Efficient flocculation is important to thickener performance, affecting the overflow clarity, solids settling flux, underflow density and operability. Many factors affect flocculation; from the mater

    Jan 1, 2014

  • DFI
    Collaborative Alliances – A Sustainable Way Forward For Construction?

    By Stefano Trevisani

    Abstract The FIEC Sustainability Vision states that “risks should be identified and allocated in a fair manner across the project team from the early stages of the design phase. A partnering approach,

    Jan 1, 2014

  • IMPC
    Simulation of sensor-based sorting based on drill core analysis

    By Kilian Neubert, Hermann Wotruba, Henning Knapp

    Sensor-based sorting has been integrated into more and more applications in mineral processing over the past decades. Various sensor types, such as line scan cameras, near infrared sensors and X-ray t

    Jan 1, 2014

  • IMPC
    Physicochemical observations during process water reuse in flotation of oxide copper-cobalt ore

    By Stoyan Gaydardzhiev, Michel Shengo, Pierre Kalenga

    Lab-scale flotation of copper and cobalt oxidized ore from the Luiswishi deposit in the Katanga province (DRC) has been done focusing on the influence of the degree of process water recycling on metal

    Jan 1, 2014

  • CIM
    The use of Bioleaching Methods for the Recovery of Metals Contained in Sulphidic Mining Wastes

    By J. Jacob, A. G. Guézennec, F. Savreux, S. Nanaa, M. Delclaud, P. d’Hugues

    Mining wastes can contain base and precious metals, but also metalloids and rare earth elements that are nowadays considered as highly critical for the industrial development of the European Union. Th

    Jan 1, 2014

  • IMPC
    Method of Gold Recovery from Thiosulfate Solution

    Gold thiosulfate complex is difference with gold cyanide complex, which is easily adsorbed on activated carbon while gold thiosulfate complex cannot be satisfactorily recovered by activated car-bon.

    Jan 1, 2014

  • IMPC
    Development of anionic collectors for direct flotation of apatite from complex siliceous ores with a focus on sustainability

    By Josefin Lannefors, Anders Klingberg, Natalija Gorochovceva

    "Development of new anionic collectors becomes more and more important. This can be explained, on the one hand, by the fact that over the years phosphate ores have become more fine grained and complex

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SME
    RETC headed to New Orleans for 2015 conference

    By Steve Kral

    "The Rapid Excavation & Tunneling Conference (RETC) is a world-renowned event that attracts some of the best minds in the global underground construction and tunneling industry. The experts gather at

    Jan 1, 2014

  • DFI
    Comparison of a and ß Methods with CPT and Pile Load Test Data: A Case Study with Attention on Soil Setup Effects

    By Mohammadreza Khanmohammadi, Kazem Fakharian

    "AbstractIn driven piles, the gradual dissipation of excess pore water pressure and consequently the soil setup significantly contribute to increasing the pile capacity with time. The question is rise

    Jan 1, 2014

  • IMPC
    Optimising Flotation Innovations and the Role of Plant Testwork

    Optimising flotation designs and innovations is a complex process involving many parameters, one of which is ensuring sufficient testwork is carried out at plant level before these innovations are lau

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    Production Planning

    "Chairman: Mr W. S. GALLAGHERRapporteur: Professor A. M. STARFIELDPapers:Long-term mine production scheduling by G. C. S. BurneAn application of linear programming to investment analysis by A. Erlands

    Jan 1, 2014

  • CIM
    Pilot Plant Pressure Oxidation of Refractory Gold-Silver Concentrate from Eldorado Gold Corporation’s Certej Project in Romania

    By J. Stiksma, J. Dennett, R. Kalanchey, J. Ji, M. Collins, T. Chan, R. Berezowsky

    A pilot plant campaign has been conducted by Sherritt Technologies in support of Eldorado Gold Corporation’s evaluation of pressure oxidation technology for the treatment of refractory gold concentrat

    Jan 1, 2014

  • CIM
    Magnetic Ion Exchange (MIEX) Resin for the Removal of Chromium(VI), Molybdenium(VI), Vanadium(V) And Arsenic(V) Ions from Aqueous Solutions - A Preliminary Batch Study

    By R. Hans

    Removal of toxic anions from aqueous solution was studied using a Magnetic Ion Exchange (MIEX) resin which is a polyacrylic, strong base resin. Gravity based settling is made more efficient due to the

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SME-ICGCM
    Roof Geotechnical Properties for Roof Control Purposes in Illinois Coal Field

    By Abdolreza (Reza) Osouli

    Determining the roof stability condition of underground coal mines in the Illinois Basin is sometimes very challenging. The roof stability of Illinois mines are mostly affected by two types of shales:

    Jan 1, 2014

  • DFI
    Economic and Safe Design and the Execution Standards for the Construction Phase of Deep Foundation Systems in Difficult Soil Conditions

    By Seffen Leppla, Rolf Katzenbach, Matthias Seip

    "Abstract The economic and safe design of deep foundation systems in difficult soil conditions is based on a reduction of construction material used, construction time spent, energy consumed and a hig

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    Universities and Decision-Making: Programme and Qualification Mix ? Four Learning Pathways

    By W. P. Nel

    The introduction of the Higher Education Qualifications Framework (HEQF) and the updated Higher Education Qualifications Sub-Framework (HEQSF) has caused many South African university departments to r

    Jan 1, 2014