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  • SAIMM
    Annual Financial Statements - Report Of The Independent Auditors

    To the members of The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy We have audited the annual financial statements of The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy set out on pages 357 t

    Jan 1, 2002

  • SAIMM
    Sidewall Design For Improved Lining Life In A PGM Smelting Furnace

    By I. McDougall

    The matte/slag tidal zone in a nickel-copper-iron-sulphide matte smelting furnace is subject to severe process conditions that can lead to premature failure of the lining. The MgO-FeO-SiO2 slag is agg

    Aug 1, 2013

  • SAIMM
    Numerical simulation of jointed block mass under uniaxial stress condition

    By K. S. Rao, R. P. Tiwari, V. K. Shrivastava

    ABSRACT: In this paper numerical simulation of jointed block mass behaviour obtained in an experimental study has been presented. Singh et al. (2002) conducted extensive tests on the jointed model mat

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Rough-Wall And Turbulent Transition Analyses For Bingham Plastics (ff09849d-d0b2-4db9-a912-4035370a09bb)

    By A. D. Thomas

    Some years ago, the authors developed an analysis of non-Newtonian pipe flow based on enhanced turbulent microscale and associated sublayer thickening. This analysis, which can be used for various rhe

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    The Behaviour Of Coke In Submerged Arc Furnace Smelting Of Ferromanganese

    By S. Kamalpour

    It has been observed that the productivity of ferromanganese furnaces, and the stability of metal and slag compositions, vary considerably according to the type of coke used as reductant. However, the

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Reductant Characterisation And Selection: Implications For Ferroalloys Processing

    By R. Khanna, M. Dubikova

    A variety of carbonaceous reducing materials are being used for the production of ferroalloys. Reductant materials include not just carbons such as coke, coal, char but also bio-carbons in form of cha

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    A Brief History Of Infacon

    INFACON conjures up many things for many people. For the fortunate few who have been actively involved with this event since its inception, it brings back memories of far places, stimulating debates a

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Strength Of Chromite Briquettes And Its Effect On Smelting Of Charge Chrome / Ferro Chrome

    By P. K. Sahoo, C. R. Ray, S. S. Rao

    This paper deals with various factors affecting the strength of chromite briquettes which plays a vital role in the smelting of charge chrome / ferro chrome production. Appropriate briquetting para

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Green Topics - Spotlight On The EMEM Awards

    The EMEM Awards of the Department of Minerals and Energy (DME) were formally launched on 3 March 2000 by Ms Susan Shabangu, Deputy Minister at the Department?s Mineralia Centre in Pretoria. The launch

    Jan 1, 2000

  • SAIMM
    Financial Impact Of Resource/Reserve Uncertainty

    In constructing a financial model of a project significant effort is expended on capital and operating cost estimation, commodity price forecasts, and choice of discount rates while uncertainty in the

    Jan 1, 1999

  • SAIMM
    Effect Of Microemulsified Collector On Froth Flotation Of Coal

    By L. Li

    The performance of microemulsified diesel and conventional diesel collectors in coal flotation was compared by flotation indicators, including combustible recovery, ash content of the clean coal, and

    Nov 1, 2013

  • SAIMM
    Reoxidation And Castability Of Aluminium-Killed Steels

    By R. Rampersadh

    Paper written on project work carried out in partial fulfilment of B Eng (Metallurgical Engineering) degree Steel was sampled after calcium treatment, to follow changes in inclusion composition dur

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    What Is The Best Energy-Delivery System For Hand-Held Stope Drilling And Associated Equipment In Narrow-Reef Hard Rock Mines? ? Synopsis

    By P. J. Petit

    Changing mining conditions, legislative issues, rising costs, and the constrained supply of skills and electricity in South Africa, have been some of the criteria forcing mine operators and engineers

    Jan 1, 2013

  • SAIMM
    An Investigation Of Impact Breakage Of Rocks Using The Split Hopkinson Pressure Bar

    By L. Bbosa

    Paper written on project work carried out in partial fulfilment of BSc (Hons) (Eng) (Mechanical) degree Discrete element methods (DEM) are being used to provide detailed impact histories of the par

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Computer Modelling Of Molten Halides Using Diffraction Data

    By O. I. Ostrovski, D. K. Belashchenko

    The aim of this paper is the construction of models of systems with ionic and ionic-covalent bonds (molten salts) using experimental diffraction data and the calculation of their structure and thermod

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Investigations Into The Effect Of Discontinuities On The Strength Of Coal Pillars

    The major proportion of South African coal is extracted by the bord-and-pillar mining method which requires that the overlying strata be supported by pillars of coal. The stability of the pillars is a

    Jan 1, 1997

  • SAIMM
    Continuing Professional Development (CPD) For Professionals In Engineering - 1. Introduction

    Like it or not, CPD is upon us. As from 1 January 2006, all registered engineering professionals, i.e. professional engineers, professional engineering technologists, professional certificated enginee

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Atomisation Of Ferroalloys

    By D. Norval, J. J. Dunkley

    The process of atomisation is introduced and related to granulation. Some processes applicable to ferroalloys are discussed, along with their limitations and advantages. Examples

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Rate Control Mechanism In Solid State Decarburization Of Ferromanganese

    By P. J. Bhonde, R. D. Angal

    Conventionally low carbon ferromanganese is manufactured globally by refining high carbon ferromanganese in liquid state. This process is an expensive and lengthy technique. Hence, the present work wa

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    An experimental damage model for predicting the nonlinear behavior of rock

    By S. -H. Chang, C. -I. Lee, Y. -K. Lee

    Based on results from triaxial compressive tests, an experimental damage model to simulate post-peak behaviours as well as nonlinear behaviours before peak strength was developed. In order to consider

    Jan 1, 2003