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  • SAIMM
    Backfill Cyclone Plants - A General Overview

    By B. Rainier

    This paper discusses the preparation of material for backfilling operations using hydrocyclones. Aspects dealt with include the advantages and disadvantages, material requirements, process constraints

    Jan 1, 1988

  • SAIMM
    Design Of Backfill As Support In Polish Coal Mines

    By J. Palarski

    Long waling is used in most Polish coal seams, with backfilling to support the roof, to create an artificial hanging wall to prevent movement if the rockmass, and to eliminate the fire hazard in aband

    Jan 1, 1994

  • SAIMM
    Recent Experiences of Continuous Casting at Highveld Steel and Vanadium Corporation Limited

    By W. K. C. Boemer, G. A. Davies

    Vanadium slag production in the shaking ladles started in April 1968, steelmaking was begun in July 1968 and the first continuously cast blocks were produced soon after on the 29th July, 1968. Nominal

  • SAIMM
    The Optimization Of Mining Method And Equipment

    By R. G. B. Pickering

    Conventional mining is an excellent match of mining method and equipment. The result is guaranteed performance. Change in the form of different technology requires change in mining method until the be

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Some Aspects of the Design of Cooling Plant Installations

    By R. Hemp

    This paper describes in broad outline the development of a computer programme for determining the effects of changes in various factors in the condenser water circuit on the operation of a cooling pla

  • SAIMM
    Colloquium and General Meeting Trackless Mining in Underground Metal Mines

    Colloquium And General Meeting - Trackless Mining in Underground Metal Mines A General Meeting and Mining Colloquium on the above topic was held on Wednesday, May 16th, 1973, at Kelvin House. Dr J. P.

  • SAIMM
    Glossary of Corrosion Related Terms

    This list of corrosion-related terms was compiled to encourage the use of the correct terminology, and to serve as a handy reference for students. It Is based on a similar list compiled by the Nationa

    Jan 1, 1991

  • SAIMM
    Progress in the development of mechanized stoping methods

    By N. C. Joughin

    Progress during the last two years in the Chamber of Mines programme for the development of mechanized stoping methods is reviewed, and advances in the basic technology are outlined. Specifically. adv

    Jan 1, 1978

  • SAIMM
    Strip mining at Arnot Colliery

    By M. H. Marsden, R. A. Laybourne, J. D. Flint

    Operations of the strip mine at Arnot Colliery are described, and the improved volumetric extraction of the in situ coal reserves that has been obtained by the application of strip-mining techniques i

    Jan 1, 1980

  • SAIMM
    SPOTLIGHT on SAIMM visit to Armscor

    By P. W. J. van Rensburg

    The Institute was privileged to receive an invitation from the Armaments Corporation of South Africa (Armscor) for members to visit one of their plants. As these are factories, the number of visitors

    Jan 1, 1985

  • SAIMM
    The Use Of Material-Balance Smoothing In The Evaluation Of Backfill Operations

    By A. Hinde, M. Moys, L. C. Woollacott

    The material-balance smoothing technique is applied directly to the problems associated with the evaluation of the performance of backfill-preparation plants. A computer package specially designed to

    Jan 1, 1992

  • SAIMM
    The Enviroplas Process For The Treatment Of Steel-Plant Dusts

    By F. Shaw, E. C. Chemaly, A. F. S. Schoukens

    Steel-plant dusts are hazardous waste materials, containing toxic constituents such as lead, cadmium, and hexavalent chromium. These dusts can be treated by a number of thermal processes, which are de

    Jan 1, 1993

  • SAIMM
    O.F.S. and Klerksdorp Branch

    Minutes of the Annual General Meeting held at the St. Helena Club on Wednesday, 27th July, 1977, at 7.30 p.m. Book review Advances in extractive metallurgy, 1977. Proceedings of the third symposium or

    Jan 1, 1978

  • SAIMM
    The basic tendencies of raising the fire safety of the conveyor belts for coal mines

    By L. S. Belyayeva, A. S. Chumak, N. N. Boyko, A. V. Bondarenko

    Analysis of results of many years concerned study of the fire hazard parameters of the material of the mine conveyor belts come in for use at the mines of the Ukraine in 1984-2002 that was carried out

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Colloquium Practical Applications of Instrumentation in the Mining and Metallurgical Industries

    COLLOQUIUM PRACTICAL APPLICATIONS OF INSTRUMENTATION IN THE MINING AND METALLURGICAL INDUSTRIES Rapporteur: J. Laschinger A colloquium and general meeting of the Institute held jointly with the Instru

  • SAIMM
    Microbial corosion of iron-based aloys

    By C. Ringas, F. P. A. Robinson

    Various theories proposed to account for microbial corrosion are reviewed as a background to a better understanding of this type of corrosion in iron-based alloys. Experimental evidence is presented t

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SAIMM
    The use of cylindro-conical settlers for the clarification of underground water

    By G. T. C. Emere, E. C. Hunter

    The use of cylindro-conical settlers for the clarification of underground water by E. C. HUNTER- (Associate) G. T. C. EMERE-, B.A. (Hons.) (Keele) (Visitor) This paper analyses the performance of coni

    Jan 5, 1977

  • SAIMM
    Beta coefficients and the discount rate in project valuation

    By B. Gilbertson

    This paper presents a method that enables one to estimate the risk-adjusted discount rate. that should be used In project discounted cash-flow analysis. The risk-adjustment process is carried out via

    Jan 1, 1980

  • SAIMM
    SPOTLIGHT on the Accounting for Gold School

    By D. L. Morrison

    The School on the Accounting for Gold, which was organized under the auspices of The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy by Dr Hugh E. Bartlet, Consulting Metallurgist of Johannesburg Con

    Jan 1, 1989

  • SAIMM
    Annual General Meeting of the Institute

    The 86th Annual General Meeting of the South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy was held in Kelvin House, Johannesburg, on Wednesday, 17th August, 1983. Professor A. N. Brown (President) was

    Jan 1, 1983