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  • DFI
    Comparative Study On Numerical Analysis Of Laterally Loaded Pile

    By Tiruvengala Padma, Nilesh Naik

    Piles are common type of deep foundation elements used for the special bridges, transmission towers, Jetties, and tall structures. Lateral loads on the structures can be due to either earth pressures,

    Sep 1, 2022

  • DFI
    Installation Of Three Up To 120M Deep Diaphragm Wall Shafts, With Diameters Between 8M And 35M At Woodsmith Mine In North Yorkshire (England)

    By Gustav Jahner, Michael Baltrusch, Norbert Hoffmann

    Near the port city of Whitby in the north-east of England, Anglo American (AA) is setting up the deepest mine in the UK, which will have a depth of 1,500m. The purpose of the project is to extract and

    Sep 1, 2022

  • DFI
    Application Of Deep Mixing And Stone Column Techniques For Stabilization Of Large Earth Cum Rock Fill (Ecrf) Dam For An Irrigation Project

    By Cemal Can Maslak, Vijaya Bhushan Rao, Vidyaranya Bandi, Karsten Beckhaus

    A Large Earth Cum Rock Fill, ECRF Dam is under construction at Polavaram in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India as part of an irrigation project. The Embankment crest width of the dam is 12.5m and ba

    Sep 1, 2022

  • DFI
    Forensic Evaluation Of Bored Piles For A Factory Project At Jhajjar

    By Sanjay Gupta, Sorabh Gupta, Ravi Sundaram

    A geotechnical forensic evaluation of piles for an industrial facility in Haryana was performed to assess the quality of the piles and to evaluate piles installed using two different types of rigs. Lo

    Sep 1, 2022

  • DFI
    “Digital Specialist Foundations”- Using The Digital Twin During Project Execution

    By Marcus Daubner

    This paper explains how BAUER Spezialtiefbau GmbH uses digital methods on projects - starting from work preparation to completion of works. More precisely, the advantages of BIM-based planning during

    Sep 1, 2022

  • SAIMM
    Geological setting and concentration of scandium in the Flatreef and eastern limb chromitites of the Bushveld Complex

    By F. Roelofse, D. Grobler, and M. Purchase, C. Gauert, E. Kotze

    Scandium is an important industrial metal for which demand is projected to increase in the future. Although many Sc deposits are secondary, Sc is scavenged by clinopyroxene during fractional crystalli

    Sep 1, 2022

  • SAIMM
    Evaluation of rockburst energy capacity for the design of rock support systems for different tunnel geometries at El Teniente copper mine

    By S. A. Villalobos, F. A. Villalobos, and L. E. Aguilera

    Rockburst events have been a serious problem for many years in many mines worldwide, and in particular at El Teniente mine in Chile. El Teniente is the largest copper mine in the world, located in the

    Sep 1, 2022

  • SME
    Characterization and Iron Removal Enhancement of El‑Zaafarana White Sand

    By Montaser S. El‑Salmawy, AHMED A. S. SEIFELNASSR, Ahmed Al‑Abady, Abdeaziem M. Abdelaal, Amr F. M. Ibrahim

    Iron is a key detrimental impurity in silica sands that determines their contribution to high-technology industries. Herein, a simple ecologically sound approach is investigated for iron removal from

    Aug 30, 2022

  • SME
    A Precipitation‑Adsorption Technique for the Removal of Fluoride and Phosphate in Phosphogypsum: an Economical and Green Method

    By Zibo An, Yong Hu, Hao Zhang, Hong Cao, Jun Xue, Zhen Luo

    Phosphogypsum (PG) is a by-product of solid waste produced by the phosphate chemical industry. Owing to large emissions and massive storage issues, it causes a potential threat to our environment. Her

    Aug 29, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    The MTM copper process

    By R W. Shaw

    The MTM Process targets treating lower grade and/or problem concentrates that are not attractive to smelters. The process has been developed at laboratory scale for copper and is based on a related de

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    The effects of operational parameters on HydroFloat® performance in a metalliferous application

    By A J. Morrison, K Demir, J Kohmuench, K Runge, C Evans

    The Eriez HydroFloat® is a flotation device capable of recovering significantly coarser and lessliberated particles than is possible using a conventional mechanical flotation cell. Originally develope

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    An electrochemical and spectroscopic study of the leaching mechanisms of enargite and chalcopyrite in sulfuric acid

    By Y L. Ma, M Chen, W Bruckard

    With the extensive exploitation and gradual depletion of high-grade copper reserves, the mining industry is paying more and more attention to the hydrometallurgical extraction of copper from lowgrade

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Gold telluride synthesis and flotation

    By B Tadesse, L G. Dyer, K Ward

    The Golden Mile ore deposit in Western Australia is one of the largest gold telluride deposits in the world. Approximately 20 per cent of the contained gold in the deposit is present as gold telluride

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Considering the action of water quality on the electrochemical response of Galena

    By K C. Corin, N Ndamase, M Tadie

    Mining operations in arid regions are compelled to reduce their consumption of fresh water. Closed water circuits are an attractive solution and, in addition to reducing freshwater consumption, have t

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Separation and enrichment of copper, nickel and cobalt from acidic leach solution of smelter slag using solvent extraction and selective precipitation

    By K Haga, G Danha, A Shibayama, L L. Godirilwe

    The hydrometallurgical separation and enrichment processes provide an effective way to selectively recover metals from relatively dilute multicomponent sulfuric acid leach solutions. The multicomponen

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Sensitivity of coupled dissolution – precipitation reactions to brine chemistry during copper sulfide heap leaching

    By A Jyoti, J R. Black, R R. Haese, E O. Ansah

    Copper (Cu) is a critical metal in the transition to a low-carbon power supply. Presently, low-grade copper sulfide ores account for almost 80 per cent of the global reserves. Large amounts of water a

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Evaluation of the impact of modifying froth launders in an industrial flotation bank using novel flotation models

    By A Yáñez, P Vallejos, R Grau, J Yianatos

    In flotation cells, especially in large flotation units, froth management is a crucial variable that should be considered during the design phase or optimised to improve the performance of existing fl

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Comparison of dry VRM or HPGR circuits to wet milling circuits

    By G R. Ballantyne, G Lane

    Dry milling circuits that include high pressure grinding rolls (HPGR) or vertical roller mills (VRM) and air classification have replaced dry ball milling in cement production, but how do they compare

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Modification and adsorption of triazine collectors onto pyrite surfaces

    By X Zhang, Y Zhu, P E. Ngoepe, P P. Mkhonto, W Xiong, L Han, L Lu

    The triazine molecules have not been given much attention and they are potential collectors that may positively impact the mineral processing industry. The adsorption of triazine as collectors such as

    Aug 24, 2022

  • AUSIMM
    Managing the flotation response of pyrrhotite from Cu-Ni-PGM ores using process water of a degrading quality

    By M S. Manono, K C. Corin

    The optimisation and process developments surrounding the beneficiation of Cu-Ni-PGM ores is of fundamental importance when considering the continued rise in global demand for these precious metals. T

    Aug 24, 2022