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Does mechanized drilling pay?By P. J. Kinver
The paper presents details of the costs and outputs being achieved by South African mechanized tunneling and stoping drillings. The information was gathered from various hard-rock mining and tunneling
Jan 1, 1990
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Triaxial tests of carboniferous slates with static and dynamic loadingBy B. Zlender
ABSTRACT: The paper presents investigation of carboniferous slates from the Trojane hilly area performed on series of samples of equal material. The results of static loading tests show that carbonife
Jan 1, 2003
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Simulation of Hopkinson effect by discrete element methodBy Harushige Kusumi, Yuzuru Ashida, Toshiki Watanabe, Toshifumi Matsuoka
ABSTRACT: The technique of various kinds of numerical analysis offered remarkable results to explication of many rock mechanical phenomena. These techniques regarded a rock stratum as a continuum bod
Jan 1, 2003
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Studies of load transfer mechanism for rock-socketed pileBy P. He
Abstract This paper introduces tested results of rock-socketed pile in Nanjing, Wuhan and Chongqing. From a force- transfer model, a distribution of axial force for pile-body and inlaid resistance for
Jan 1, 2003
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A review of copper hydrometallurgyBy J. C. Paynter
A review of copper hydrometallurgy by J. C. PAYNTER, B.Sc. (Chem. Eng.) (Visitor) Copper hydrometallurgy is discussed with special reference to the treatment of chalcopyrite concentrates under South A
Jan 11, 1973
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Strain-softening behaviour of a schistose rock under triaxial loadingBy A. Varadarajan, M. Hashemi, K. G. Sharma
Quartz mica schist collected from Nathpa-Jhakri Hydropower Project, Himachal Pradesh, North India is tested under triaxial loading using a servo-controlled loading system. Complete stress-strain-volu
Jan 1, 2003
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Utilizing strain criteria to predict highwall stability performance (99b83745-6008-4838-a805-df9da98849e4)By W. Newcomen, D. Brox
The assessment of the stability performance of open pit highwalls has traditionally been based on consideration of surface movement rates. Although generally accepted in industry, this approach presen
Jan 1, 2003
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Prestasieprys vir technikonstudentDie Suid-Afrikaanse Instituut vir Mynbou en Metallurgie het 'n paar jaar gelede 'n toekenning vir voortreflike akademiese prestasie deur vierdejaarstudente aan technikons ingestel. Disinvest
Jan 1, 1985
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Learnings from development of an underground sub-level open stope mine below an open pitBy M. C. van Eeden, R. Vermeulen, K. B. Le Bron
This paper presents the lessons learnt during the transition from an open pit method to a sub-level open stoping method at the Koidu Limited kimberlite pipe. These learnings may assist other mines wit
Sep 1, 2025
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Evaluation of some physical and mechanical properties of rocks using ultrasonic pulse technique and presenting equations between dynamic and static elastic constantsBy A. Fahimifar, H. Soroush
Abstract: In order to develop non-destructive methods in studying physical and mechanical properties of rock and replacing them with difficult and expensive static methods, several ultrasonic tests we
Jan 1, 2003
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Evaluation of dynamic grouting effect for Low-permeable rockBy S. Wakita, K. Aoki, Y. Mito, K. Date
It is of great importance to prevent a leakage of hazardous substances from underground storage plants, because this certainly leads to a fatal disaster for human societies. Therefore, effective grout
Jan 1, 2003
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Reducing/Eliminating Gas Emissions From Pierce Smith ConvertersBy H. J. Le Roux, W. B. Drummond
1. INTRODUCTION We have a moral responsibility towards the world to reduce the harmful deposits we emit into the environment arising from beneficiation technologies. Industry has not willingly spe
Jan 1, 2005
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Laelegeringstale/Low-alloy steelsColloquium.' 28 Mei 1980: Spesialiste-Afdeling: Materiaalingeni eurswese Universiteit van Pretoria Materiaalseleksie - Deel II: Keuse en Aanwending van Laelegeringstale Plek.' Onderwerp.&apo
Jan 1, 1980
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Some Myths About DC Arc FurnacesBy R. T. Jones
Keywords: Pyrometallurgy, DC arc furnace, myths, history, hollow electrode, radiation, resistance, flicker, AC DC arc furnaces are widely used for steel scrap melting as well as for reductive smel
Jan 1, 2011
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Preliminary assessment of rockfall hazard based on GIS dataBy V. Labiouse, M. Jaboyedoff
GIS documents are of great interest for a quick and low-cost determination of areas endangered by rockfalls. They allow (i) the detection of potential instabilities from steep slopes and cliff areas,
Jan 1, 2003
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Notice Technical Conference on TinThe Department of Mineral Resources of Thailand is organising, on behalf of the Government of Thailand and the International Tin Council, the Second Technical Conference on Tin. The Conference will be
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Mechanical behaviour of chalk reservoir: Numerical modelling of water sensitivity and time dependence effectsBy Ch. Schroeder, F. Collin, R. Charlier, Y. J. Cui
The paper proposes two numerical models ot the mechanical behaviour of chalk. First, an elasto-plastic constitutive law reproduces the different plastic mechanisms of the chalk and the influence of po
Jan 1, 2003
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Reticulation Systems For Deslimed TailingsBy P. G. Van Der Walt
This paper deals with the reticulation of deslimed tailings from surface to the stope face underground. Reference is made to the experience gained at the pilot plants operating on four of the gold min
Jan 1, 1988
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Separation And Recovery Of Some Platinum Group Metals (PGMs) By Means Of Selective Photocatalytic ReductionBy R. J. Kriek, J. J. Cruywagen, W. J. Engelbrecht
Selective photo reduction, using the semiconductor TiO2 under UV irradiation, has been investigated as a possible recovery and/or separation method for the PGM's rhodium, palladium and platinum.
Jan 1, 1995
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Biosorption of cobalt and copper from hydrometallurgical solutions mediated by Pseudomona sppBy A. F. Mulaba-Bafubiandi
Pseudomonas spp was isolated from mine water and tailings samples collected from mining effluents and mine dumps in the Gauteng and Northern provinces of South Africa respectively. Adsorption properti
Jan 1, 2009