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  • SAIMM
    Innovative technology for processing of gold-containing activated carbon fines, А.Y. Senchenkoa, А.V. Aksenov, and S.G. Rybkin

    By А. V. Aksenov, S. G. Rybkin, А. Y. Senchenko

    Recovered activated carbon fines result from processing of ore and concentrates via cyanide leaching and sorption of valuable metals on carbon at gold-mining plants. This intermediate product is chara

    Jan 1, 2020

  • SAIMM
    Physical and numerical modelling of a four-strand steelmaking tundish using flow analysis of different configurations

    By J. H. Cloete, S. M. Bradshaw, D. K. Chibwe

    "The primary function of a tundish in the steelmaking industry is to serve as a buffer tank, accepting molten steel from the batch ladle process and allowing it to be cast continuously. However, moder

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    An Open Pit Design System for Stratiform Orebodies

    By M. Weir, J. R. Cutland, L A. J. Pronk van Hoogeveen

    "A computer system for the design of open pits to mine stratiform orebodies has been developed for use at Nchanga Consolidated Copper Mines, Ltd. The particular requirements of such a system, for exam

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    Interpretation of Transformation–Perspectives from Mining Executives in South Africa

    By N. V. Moraka

    In dealing with transformational aspects, the South African Constitution aspires for a balance between attempts to broadly represent the country’s demographics in the way in which organizations are st

    Jan 1, 2016

  • SAIMM
    Equipment Selection For High Selective Excavation Surface Coal Mining

    By H. Aykul

    The choice of which mining method to use at many large surface coal mines is often dicated by what machinery is available or what experience the mine management can offer. One of the most significant

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Duplex Coatings – An Overview

    This paper sets out to consider a specific type of corrosion protection system, which is referred to as a Duplex Coating system. The dictionary describes a duplex system as consisting of two element

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SAIMM
    Stakeholder inclusion in the design and development of equipment for the modernizing mining sector in South Africa

    By S. Schutte, J. Pelders, F. Magweregwede, S. Ngobese, W. Botha

    A people-centric, systematic approach that involves different stakeholders is considered necessary to successfully address changes associated with modernizing the South African mining industry. In thi

    Apr 5, 2023

  • SAIMM
    The development and introduction of RIP technology for gold recovery using medium base resin, V.E. Dementyev, G.I. Voiloshnikov, N.S. Voiloshnikova, S.M. Ryakhovsky, M. Ye.Scheglov, and V.N. Alekseev

    By M. Ye. Scheglov, G. I. Voiloshnikov, S. M. Ryakhovsky, V. E. Dementyev, V. N. Alekseev, N. S. Voiloshnikova

    Irgiredmet has substantial experience on RIP and RIL technology for gold recovery, having started development of ion exchange technology in 1964. Irgiredmet specialists were involved in the majority o

    Jan 1, 2020

  • SAIMM
    Sampling In The South African Minerals Industry

    Although 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

  • SAIMM
    Alternative Electrolyte Compositions For Aluminium Electrolysis

    By S. Rolseth, J. Thonstad

    The traditional electrolyte for aluminium electrolysis is based on molten cryolite (Na3AlF6), acting as solvent for the raw material, alumina (Al2O3). Over the years there has been a trend to increase

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    The ?Other Class? Of Pipeline Coatings

    By Gerard de Vries

    pipeline industry and are still growing in size. Liquid epoxy and polyurethanes are an excellent choice for whatever the aggressiveness of the substance transported and whatever the harmful outside in

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    A limit equilibrium approach to th use of stability bunds in the design of HDPE-lined tailings storage facilities

    By T. Bezuidenhout, J. D. Visagie

    In recent years the requirements for a barrier system between the waste body of tailings storage facilities (TSFs) and the natural ground (NG) has necessitated the use of HDPE-lined TSFs in South Afri

    Jun 2, 2022

  • SAIMM
    The grate-kiln induration machine - history, advantages, and drawbacks, and outline for the future

    By J. C. Ion, O. Isaksson, J. Stjernberg

    Iron ore pellets are a preferred feedstock for ironmaking. One method used for pelletizing is the grate-kiln process, first established in 1960.During the past decade, the establishment of new grate-k

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SAIMM
    Optimizing Value on a Copper Mine by Adopting a Geometallurgical Solution

    By A. S. Macfarlane

    This paper describes how knowledge of the orebody morphology and ore morphology can be used to optimize the planning, mining, and metallurgical output from an open pit copper mining operation, such as

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    Further design of quaternary diammonium reagents hosted on polymer nanofibers for hexachloridoiridate(IV) specificity, P. Moleko-Boyce, M. Ngayeka, and Z. Tshentu

    By Z. Tshentu, M. Ngayek, P. Moleko-Boyce

    This paper is focused on the development of iridium(IV)-specific quaternary diammonium cations containing electron-donating substituents in the benzyl group of methyl and electron-withdrawing substitu

    Jan 1, 2020

  • SAIMM
    Factors Affecting Silicomanganese Production Using Manganese Rich Slag In The Charge

    By A. Ahmed, A. Fathy, M. Eissa, K. El-Fawakhry, A. El-Mohammady

    Silicomanganese is widely used as a complex reducer and an alloying addition in the production of various grades of steel due to its economic and metallurgical advantages. It is also used as a semi-pr

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Acid-Base Accounting of Unburned Coal from Underground Coal Gasification at Majuba Pilot Plant

    By M. Gomo, L. S. Mokhahlane

    "Underground coal gasification (UCG) is an unconventional mining method that converts coal in situ into a fuel gas that can be used for electricity generation. Residue products from UCG have the poten

    Oct 1, 2018

  • SAIMM
    Comparison of calcium-removal options in the treatment of minewater reclamation retentates, H.R. Heydenrych, J. Chivavava, M. Shaw, E. Glass, and A.E. Lewis

    By M. Shaw, H. R. Heydenrych, A. E. Lewis, E. Glass, J. Chivavava

    The removal of calcium from the retentates of reverse osmosis (RO) treated minewater is desirable since it allows the recovery of both additional potable water (through RO) and higher-purity salts (in

    Jan 1, 2020

  • SAIMM
    Selection Methods For Backfilling Dewatering Aids

    By G. R. Sawyer

    Although backfilling has been in operation for many years, the methods for selecting appropriate slurry dewatering aids have, in some cases, been rather unsophisticated. This has led to many misconcep

    Jan 1, 1988

  • SAIMM
    Importance of effective sampling for testwork protocols in process plant design, L. Lorenzen and D White

    By D White, L. Lorenzen

    Sampling and metallurgical testwork during various phases of engineering studies is of paramount importance for a robust processing plant design. When developing a process flowsheet, risks in achievin

    Jan 1, 2020