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  • SAIMM
    Titanium: The Innovators' Metal-Historical Case Studies Tracing Titanium Process And Product Innovation - Synopsis

    By S. J. Oosthuizen

    This paper examines innovation in relation to the availability of anew material: the metal titanium. The paper aims to highlight the need for the inclusion of entrepreneurial innovation as a necessary

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SAIMM
    J Acid Plant Capacity Increase - 1. Introduction (051a043e-f305-48fb-ad24-f55a41bf653a)

    By Siyabonga Malevu

    Chemical Initiatives? Umbogintwini plant is the production facility of Chemical Initiatives? business. Umbogintwini?s J Plant manufactures sulphuric acid. The plant was designed and built by Simon Car

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SAIMM
    J Acid Plant Capacity Increase - 1. Introduction

    By Siyabonga Malevu

    Chemical Initiatives? Umbogintwini plant is the production facility of Chemical Initiatives? business. Umbogintwini?s J Plant manufactures sulphuric acid. The plant was designed and built by Simon Car

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SAIMM
    Limiting the Influence of Extreme Grades in Ordinary Kriged Estimates

    "The management of outlier grades in positively skewed gold distributions is a contentious issue. Incorporating outliers in standard ordinary kriging (OK) estimation procedures in a way that honours t

    Apr 1, 2019

  • SAIMM
    Spotlight ? Minerals And Mining Policy Workshops ? March 1996

    The Steering Committee for Minerals and Mining Policy convened two workshops during March 1996 to address the following topics: Business Environment- National and Provincial Powers, Administration an

    Jan 1, 1996

  • SAIMM
    The status of extended reality technology in South Africa’s mining industry

    By J. Maritz, K. de Beer, S. M. Buthelezi

    The economic upheaval of COVID-19 forced companies to invest in emerging technologies to aid recovery. One such technology is extended reality, which is becoming a mature and innovative tool. Early ad

    Jul 10, 2024

  • SAIMM
    A Framework for Managing Geotechnical Risk across Multiple Operations

    By P. J. H. de Graaf, S. D. N. Wessels

    "Rio Tinto’s Western Australian expansion, combined with mining within structurally complex geology and increasingly below the water table, presents challenges in effective slope management to ensure

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SAIMM
    Involvement leadership is fundamental to sustainable success of any behaviour-based safety initiative

    By P. Schutte

    It is evident from most admired companies, globally, that they drive key priorities such as teamwork, customer focus, fair treatment of employees, initiative and innovation into their organisations.

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Flowsheet development work for re-opening of Prieska Cu-Zn Mine, J. Taguta and M. Bryson

    By M. Bryson, J. Taguta

    The Prieska deposit, mined between 1971 and 1991, is one of the world’s top thirty volcanogenic massive sulphide (VMS) base metal deposits. The Prieska Copper Mine in the Northern Cape Province was cl

    Jan 1, 2020

  • SAIMM
    The AMIRA Metal Accounting Project - Introduction

    By C. M. G. Wortley, N. Randolph, I. Ralston, R. D. Beck

    The ?AMIRA Metal Accounting Project? had its origin in a workshop held in Cape Town on 1 August 2001, with the title ?Challenges in Metal Accounting and Information Management?, which was organised by

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Spotlight On Chemistry In The Utilization Of The Resources Of Southern Africa

    By R. E. Robinson

    I shall present a concept for the development of the resources of this country and its neighbours that repre¬sents a fantastic challenge to our scientists and entre¬preneurs. This concept offers prosp

    Jan 1, 1980

  • SAIMM
    Technology and growth in the South African mining industry: An assessment of critical

    By V. W. Lumadi, S. Nyasha

    The mining industry has yet to fully accept and embrace the strategic role of technology and innovation in successful business planning and execution. In this study, we empirically determine the facto

    Apr 14, 2024

  • SAIMM
    Recent Developments In Flotation Reagents To Improve Base Metal Recovery

    By S Sondashi, F. J. Chidley, W. A. Grobler

    Some of the challenges facing the flotation of base metal sulphides are the opening of new and varying ore bodies as well as maintaining essential skills in plants. Flotation reagent research focuses

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SAIMM
    Confinement dependence on cohesion weakening

    By S. J. Thomas, P. A. Lilly, J. A. L. Napier

    An industry research project has been established to examine the issue of rock mass failure in large open pit slopes. The approach began with numerically modelling failure at the laboratory scale wit

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Guide memoire: The principles of reasonable prospects for eventual economic extraction

    By T. Mapeta, S. M. Rupprecht

    Discussions on reasonable prospects for eventual economic extraction (RPEEE) include the CRIRSCO 2019 reporting template, JORC 2012, SAMREC 2016, CIM 2019 Guideline, and Regulation SK-1300. These repo

    Jun 27, 2025

  • SAIMM
    The Catalytic Converter Industry In South Africa

    By K. Dewar

    The catalytic converter industry is composed largely of global multinational manufacturers who supply to vehicle manufacturers (original equipment manufacturers ? OEMs) from facilities strategically l

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SAIMM
    Note: Hydraulic rock drills and their effect on the underground environment

    By A. Whillier

    Note: Hydraulic rock drills and their effect on the underground environment by A. WHILLIER, Pr. Eng Se. D., (M.tT.) (Fellow) In any situation where hydraulic rockdrills are used underground, it is evi

    Jan 4, 1975

  • SAIMM
    Book news

    1. New books Australian Institute of International Affairs. Uranium - energy source of the future? Canberra, thelnstitute (Box E181, P.O., Canberra, A.C.T. 2600, Australia), 1979. 202 pp. A$4,95 (post

    Jan 1, 1980

  • SAIMM
    Navigating Above-The-Ground Risk In The Platinum Sector

    By A. Lane

    The socio economic risks of mining in South Africa have been emerging for some time now, and have been brought into sharp relief by recent events in the platinum sector. The slow pace of social uplift

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SAIMM
    The Explosive Character Of Zinc Dust A Case Study

    By E H. O Meyer, K van Dyk

    Fine powders normally exhibit, to a more or lesser extent, some ability to participate in dust explosions. Zinc dust as used in the extractive metallurgy of zinc, is not known to be a reactive powder

    Jan 1, 2005