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Electrowinning of nickel at the Bindura Smelting and Refining CompanyBy P. G. Mason, H. T. Brown
Electrowinning of nickel at the Bindura Smelting and Refining Company by H. T. BROWN, B.Sc. (Member) and P. G. MASON, B.Sc. (Member) After a brief discussion of theoretical considerations in the elect
Jan 2, 1977
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Sampling In The South African Minerals IndustryAlthough not fully accepted in South Africa, the Theory of Sampling originally proposed by Pierre Gy is fast becoming the cornerstone of sampling practice throughout the world. The growing acceptance
Jan 1, 2014
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The Application Of Activated Carbon For The Adsorption And Elution Of Platinum Group Metals From Dilute Cyanide Leach Solutions - SynopsisBy C. A. Snyders
The research presented in this paper investigated the practical aspects of the recovery of platinum group metals (PGMs) from a dilute cyanide leach solution containing base metals, in a manner similar
Jan 1, 2013
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A Comparative Assessment Of Ti-47.5 At.%Al Cathodically Modified By Precious Metal Addition - SynopsisBy I. A. Mwamba
Plain and alloyed titanium aluminides of composition Ti-47.5 at.% Al were prepared by melting commercial-purity titanium and aluminium with additions of 1 at.% precious metal. The as-cast alloys were
Jan 1, 2013
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The novel EDS Multishaft Mill shows improved liberation and energy efficiency in comminution, B.E. Friedland and C.R. RoyalBy C. R. Royal, B. E. Friedland
Energy & Densification Systems (EDS) has developed patented new technology crushing/milling equipment. The EDS Multishaft Mill is a compact vertical mill – utilising high-speed impacts to break down p
Jan 1, 2020
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Flyrock in surface mining–part 4. Adaptation of Gurney model to predict burden velocity, flyrock velocity, and explosive energy partitioning in benchBy T. Szendrei, S. Tose
The Gurney approach to explosive/inert material interaction was adapted to analyse the face velocity in bench blasting. The model is based on the blasthole diameter, rock and explosive density, burden
Jan 30, 2026
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A Theoretical Approach to the Sublimation Separation of Zirconium and Hafnium in the Tetrafluoride FormBy H. F. Niemand, C. J. Postma, P. L. Crouse
"SynopsisThe separation of zirconium and hafnium is essential in the nuclear industry, since zirconium alloys for this application require hafnium concentrations of less than 100 ppm. The separation i
Jan 1, 2015
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Potential Applications of Nanofiltration Membranes in Copper–Cobalt ProcessingBy L. A. Thompson, A. J. Linington
"Copper–cobalt extraction is a reagent-intensive process resulting in acid consumption greatly contributing towards production costs, which in the current market conditions curtail profitability. Nano
Jan 1, 2015
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Recent developments in the separation of nickel and cobalt from sulphate solutions by solvent extractionBy J. S. Preston
The properties of some recently developed solvent-extraction reagents for the separation of cobalt and nickel sulphate solutions are reported. New commercial extractants based on alkyl phosphonic and
Jan 1, 1983
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Mine Disaster and Mine Rescue Training Courses in Modern Academic Mining Engineering ProgrammesThe mining industry worldwide is currently facing a significant restructuring process. In most underground mines, widespread mechanization of the mining processes increases production while reducing s
Jan 1, 2014
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Mine disaster and mine rescue training courses in modern academic mining engineering programmes (70cf64eb-7ce2-4e61-b78d-364fa22d3992)By N. Henderson, J. Weyer, J. F. Brune
"The mining industry worldwide is currently facing a significant restructuring process. In most underground mines, widespread mechanization of the mining processes increases production while reducing
Jan 1, 2014
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New X-ray sorting technology employing sophisticated high resolution detectors, J. Kolacz and S. PolanskyBy S. Polansky, J. Kolacz
The new sorting system has been developed to achieve efficient separation at low mineral content levels. The system employs high resolution X-ray sensors providing multi-energy analysis, thus giving m
Jan 1, 2020
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Strapping of Pillars with Cables to Enhance Pillar StabilityBy J. Arzuúa, U. Castro-Filgueira, L. R. Alejano, F. Malan
"Pillar design for underground mining is typically done using empirical formulae or numerical modelling. Practical experience and recent literature, nevertheless, illustrate the shortcomings of these
Jan 1, 2017
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Spontaneous combustion of carbonaceous shale at an iron ore mine, South AfricaBy B. Genc, C. Gous
Spontaneous combustion during coal mining operations is a major problem that affects the health and safety of workers and causes environmental problems. The phenomenon is associated with the presence
Jun 5, 2023
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Comparison the floatability of pyrite and pyrrhotite iron sulfide minerals and their effects on the performance of flotation system, S.M.H. Haddad, A. Dehghani Ahmadabadi, A.H. Baladastian, R. Hejazi, M. Saghaeian, and V. SheikhzadehBy S. M. H. Haddad, M. Saghaeian, R. Hejazi, V. Sheikhzadeha, A. H. Baladastian, A. Dehghani Ahmadabadi
Sulfide impurities in iron ore concentrates play an important role in designing pelletising and steel making plants. Therefore attempts are made to keep the sulfur content of the final concentrate pro
Jan 1, 2020
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Improving Solvent-Extraction Performance and Efficiency: A Colloidal Silica Reduction Solution – MMG Case Study UpdateBy L. Tartibu, S. Assuli, P. Nkul, A. Kabimba, W. Elongo, N. Makhotla, D. F. Verwey, F. G. Ndiitwani, J. Bilali, T. Mukongo
The presence of colloidal silica negatively impacts various hydrometallurgy processes. This paper details the nature of colloidal silica, operational issues caused by colloidal silica, as well as vari
Jan 1, 2023
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Letseng Mine No. 2 Plant Project -A Process Engineering And Design ReviewBateman Engineering managed the establishment of a second diamond treatment plant at the Letseng Mine in the Mokhotlong District of northern Lesotho, about 100 km from the town of Buthe Buthe. Letseng
Jan 1, 2010
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Where chemistry and mineralogy meet during PGE and BMS flotation, N.J. Shackleton, V. Malysiak, E.H.W. Theron, and P.F. DicksBy P. F. Dicks, N. J. Shackleton, E. H. W. Theron, V. Malysiak
Flotation is a complex physical chemical process in which flotation reagents play a vital role in valuable minerals recovery and concentrate grades. This study examines the performance of new generati
Jan 1, 2020
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Mechanical Sampling - A Manufacturer?s PerspectiveWith the advent of the First World Conference on Sampling and Blending (WCSB1) in Denmark in 2003 and the subsequent biannual meetings, together with other sampling conferences held on a regular basis
Jan 1, 2014
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Increasing the efficiency of secondary resources in the mining and metallurgical industryBy G. Jandieri
An improved methodology is presented for assessing the economic feasibility and effectiveness of recycling industrial waste. The methodology is based on the break-even control mechanism, but at the sa
Jan 26, 2023