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  • SAIMM
    Contribution to Discussion

    By D. Savile Davis

    D. Savile Davis* (Member): The members of the Chamber of Mines Research Laboratories, headed by Dr Cook, indeed deserve all the plaudits that have been given for the original conception of the rock-cu

  • SAIMM
    Annual Report and Accounts

    COUNCIL The following served on Council during the year under review Office Bearers Dr J. P. Hugo (President), P. W. J. van Rensburg and Professor R. P. Plewman (Vice-Presidents), Professor D. D. How

    Jan 10, 1973

  • SAIMM
    Obituary: Dr Laurence Alison Bushel

    By Jack Levin

    Dr Laurence AlIison Bushel, a former President of the Chemical, Metallurgical and Mining Society of South Africa, now The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, was born in Queenstown on 20

    Jan 1, 1991

  • SAIMM
    Phase Transformations And Surface Characterization Of The Platinum-Chromium Coated System ? Synopsis (cd7f692e-c8f8-43df-8e10-650656e74357)

    By N. Hanief

    This research involves the investigation of phase transformations in the platinum-chromium coated system. Single-layer 0.1 µm platinum coatings were deposited via electron beam deposition on 99.98 per

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SAIMM
    The Role Of Orientation Of Crystal Lattice On The Development Of Bacterial Leaching Patterns On Pyrite Single Crystals

    By S. Ndlovu

    To investigate the influence of orientation of crystal lattice on the bacterial leaching of pyrite crystals, single crystals of 100, 111 and110 plane orientations were used for the study. Experiments

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Recovery of gold from the Mouteh Gold Mine tailings dam - Synopsis

    It is estimated that the tailings dam of the Mouteh Gold Mine, in Iran, contains more than 770 kg of gold. Microscopic analysis reveals that sulphide minerals and active carbon are the main sources of

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SAIMM
    The Evaluation Of Rock Brittleness Concept On Rotary Blast Hole Drills

    By R. Altindag

    The rock brittleness is one of the most important rock properties that affect the drill-ability of rocks. It is supposed that the increase in rock brittleness causes the increase in penetration rate.

    Jan 1, 2002

  • SAIMM
    Phase Transformations And Surface Characterization Of The Platinum-Chromium Coated System - Synopsis

    By N. Hanief

    This research involves the investigation of phase transformations in the platinum-chromium coated system. Single-layer 0.1 µm platinum coatings were deposited via electron beam deposition on 99.98 per

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SAIMM
    Presidential Address: The Uranium Story - An Update

    By R. P. H. Willis

    Uranium is back on the radar. Uranium has always been a controversial metal, from its role in the arms race to its claim to be the only viable alternative to fossil fuel. This paper will cover its pro

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Technical Note: The Application Of An Artificial Neural Network To The Prediction Of Multimetalic Deposits

    A back-propagation model, which is typical of the models used in the science of artificial neural networks, was applied to the prediction of gossans from the southeast area of Habei Province in China.

    Jan 1, 1995

  • SAIMM
    The Ongoing Evolution Of Stope Panel Support At Impala Platinum Limited - Synopsis

    By N. D. Fernandes

    Labour-intensive narrow reef stoping, as traditionally practised in South African gold and platinum mines, is almost unique in the modern first-world mechanized mining environment. Shortcomings of the

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SAIMM
    A note on predicting the performance of large flotation machines

    By B. K. Loveday

    The use of large flotation machines is well established, resulting in substantial savings in both capital and operating costs. Therefore, when a new plant is designed, laboratory and pilot-plant tests

    Jan 1, 1983

  • SAIMM
    Inductive reactance, and the operation of large submerged-arc furnaces

    By A. B. Stewart, I. J. Barker

    Traditionally it has commonly been believed that the only problem with inductive reactance in a submerged-arc furnace is that it leads to difficulties with the electricity supply as a result of the Io

    Jan 1, 1980

  • SAIMM
    The innovative application of tunnel digging machines and non-explosive rock breaking to high speed development

    By T. Dimillo, R. G. B. Pickeirng

    The South African gold and platinum deposits were formed in very different ways and yet both have many similarities. They are flat dipping tabular ore bodies, extremely narrow and located in hard abra

    Sep 1, 2001

  • SAIMM
    Book Reviews ? Extractive Metallurgy Of Copper

    By A. K. Biswas

    Reviewer: R. H. Eric This edition is organized in twenty-three chapters, and contains exactly 500 pages including three appendices and an index. The first and second editions were published in 197

    Jan 1, 1995

  • SAIMM
    A Comparison Of The Reheat Cracking Susceptibility Of A Service Exposed High Temperature Alloy Steel With That Of New Material

    By R. Loots

    High temperature creep resistant alloys are used in power plants as steam pipes and headers where they have to withstand super heated steam temperatures of up to 600ºC for the lifetime of the plant. F

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Presidential Address: The Political Economy Of Mining And Metallurgy

    By S. J. Ramokgopa

    The development of the modern State and the growth of capitalism involves a complex process of interaction between cross-cutting structural dimension: first between politics and economics and, second,

    Jan 1, 2002

  • SAIMM
    The potential for the recovery of chromite sands from the Murray Basin, Australia

    By L. K. Smith

    The position of Australia as a continuing long-term supplier of mineral sands, and their upgraded products, has been reinforced with the discovery of the extensive mineral reserves in the Murray Basin

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Effect of Different Refining Slag Systems on the Cleanliness of Molten Steel for Carbon Structural Steel

    By S. Zhao, S. P. He, M. Y. Zhu, Y. Tao

    "The effect of two refining slags (A: 1.0–1.8 CaO/Al2O3 ratio, 11–20 wt% SiO2; and B: 1.0–1.2 CaO/SiO2 ratio, 25–35 wt% Al2O3) on the inclusion morphology of a carbon structural steel (Q235B) was stud

    Jan 1, 2017

  • SAIMM
    Selective dispersion-flocculation and flotation studies on a low grade copper ore, L. Mweene and S. Subramanian

    By S. Subramanian, L. Mweene

    A siliceous low-grade copper ore from Mpanda Mineral Field (MMF), located in south west Tanzania consisting of SiO2 (58.3%), Fe (10.4 %) and Cu (0.9 %) was initially subjected to selective dispersion-

    Jan 1, 2020