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Visit to the Modderfontein Factory of A. E. & C. I. LtdVisit to the Modderfontein factory of A. E. & C. I. Ltd 23rd November, 1972 A full programme was arranged to suit both the mining and metallurgical sections of the Institute. After refreshments were t
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Update Of Coal Pillar Database For South African Coal MiningBy J. N. Van der Merwe
Following the Coalbrook disaster in 1960, research into coal pillar strength resulted in the adoption of the concept of a safety factor for the design of stable pillars in South African coal mining.
Nov 1, 2013
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Modeling Viscosities Of Ferromanganese SlagsBy Merete Tangstad, Kai Tang
The primary aim of the present investigation is to develop a model which permits to calculate/predict the viscosities of ferromanganese slags, typically focus on the MnO-SiO2-Al2O3-CaO-MgO-FeO multico
Jan 1, 2007
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A Review On The Progress Towards PT-Base Superalloys For Ultra High Temperature ApplicationsBy S. Vorberg, J. Preussner, B. Fischer, U. Glatzel, R. Völkl, M. Wenderoth
Pt-Al-X alloys have shown good mechanical properties and adequate oxidation resistance. Starting from a promising Pt-Al-Cr alloy, the influence of Ni additions was investigated. After ageing finely di
Jan 1, 2006
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Review Of The Development Work On The Mintek Thermal Magnesium Process (MTMP) - SynopsisBy M. Abdellatif
The Mintek Thermal Magnesium Process (MTMP) process is based on DC open arc metallothermic smelting of calcined dolomite at normal pressure and temperatures of 1650?1750°C. The process was demonstrate
Jan 1, 2011
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Recent Developments In Physico-Chemical Characterization And Modelling Of Ferroalloy Slag SystemsRecent studies on the physico-chemical properties of molten slags and oxide solid solutions of interest are reviewed. The review covers redox and phase equilibria in slags, viscosity, diffusivity, ele
Jan 1, 2004
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An investigation into multistage impact breakage, B.S. Agbenuvor, C. Antonio, V. Jokovic, and R. MorrisonBy B. S. Agbenuvor, R. Morrison, V. Jokovic, C. Antonio
Body breakage usually involves breakage of particles by compression between two surfaces or impacted against a rigid surface, with the latter of interest in this current study. This mode of breakage h
Jan 1, 2020
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Pillar Failure in Deep Coal Seams: Numerical SimulationBy S. Badr, R. Mendoza, M. U. Ozbay, M. D. G. Salamon
ABSTRACT: The use of coal pillars at depth is fraught with problems due roof control difficulties and the possible occurrence of coal or pillar bumps. In the USA the largest and most important applic
Jan 1, 2003
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Fundamentals Of Freeze Lining Behaviour In Ilmenite Smelting (3a57d3de-509b-4f93-b2e1-a89185adab8b)Changes in reductant and energy inputs which are required to adjust the slag composition in an ilmenite smelter to a higher or lower FeO content are calculated. The calculated changes are based on the
Jan 1, 2003
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Development And Implementation Of An Electrically-Powered Stope Rockdrill For Tautona Mine - SynopsisBy A van Jaarsveld
Environmentally-friendly, safe and cost-effective technology for stope drilling has successfully been introduced at TauTona mine. It has enabled the problem of inadequate compressed air pressure and i
Jan 1, 2008
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Combining Bainite And Martensite In Steel Microstructures For Light Weight Applications ? SynopsisBy M. J. Santofimia
Multiphase microstructures in steel have been intensively studied in the past years, but combining non-equilibrium phases still offers a great potential for further development of these steel grades.
Jan 1, 2013
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A Geotechnical Rationale For The Design Of South African Open Cast Coal Mine HighwallsOpen cast mining has been practiced in South Africa since the late1970s under near ideal geotechnical conditions. In the past decade, with the exhaustion of the traditional South African coal fields,
Jan 1, 2001
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The South African Legislative Framework For Mine ClosureBy E. Swart
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the current legislative framework for mine closure within South Africa as well as the new requirements in terms of the Mineral and Petroleum Reso
Jan 1, 2003
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A totally new automation platform for current and future mining machine automationNow a new generation of computerized drill rigs has been launched and they are based on modern standard PC-computer technology. The rigs have been well embraced by the market and more than 100 units h
Sep 1, 2001
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Selective Leaching Of Phases Occurring In Charge ChromeBy A. Wedepohl
Selective leaching of phases in charge chrome is used in a variety of industrial processes for the production of chromium chemicals. A mineralogical study was made of a range of local charge chrome sa
Jan 1, 2000
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Comparison of normalized and nonnormalized block caving comminution modelsBy R. Castro, R. Gómez, F. Betancourt, M. Moncada
In block cave mining, rock fragmentation is a key parameter that influences the production level design and mine planning. Fragmentation occurs mainly by natural breakage during the caving process and
Nov 1, 2021
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The design of rotary-mil liners, and their backing materialsAn evaluation was made of the wear and performance characteristics of liter bars, and the cost-life effectiveness of backing materials for rotary-mil liners. In a large run-of-mine mil in which the li
Jan 1, 1991
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Visualising and Understanding the Stress Path for Rock Mechanics Modelling and Testing, and Rock Engineering DesignBy J. P. Harrison, J. A. Hudson.
ABSTRACT: When considering the rock stress component of rock mechanics design, the basic procedure is to consider the pre-existing stress-state in the rock mass and then estimate the disturbance to th
Jan 1, 2003
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The effect of resin annulus on anchorage performance of fully encapsulated rockboltsA diverse selection of rockbolt designs and resin anchors are available for use in underground mines. Research in recent years at the UNSW Mining Research Centre led to the construction of a rockbolt
Jan 1, 2003
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Tools For The Transfer Of Strata Control KnowledgeBy T. O. Hagan
Analyses of accident records show that a better understanding of very basic strata control principles and practices, by production personnel, will improve worker safety. Workers, lack of knowledge, wi
Jan 1, 2005