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  • SAIMM
    Geostatistical Simulation of a Commercial Polymetallic Nodule Mining Site

    By J. -M. Chautru

    A geostatistical simulation of a typical mining site for polymetallic nodules in the North Pacific Ocean is presented. This is the first stage in the design of an industrial mining system. Two varia

    Jan 1, 1987

  • SAIMM
    Considering in situ grade variability during mining sequence

    By R. Peroni, J. Kopp

    Mine planning and scheduling is based on using a geological model for the deposit. Blocks are used to discretize the deposit into mineable volumes where grade values are assigned. Traditional estimati

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    SAIMM Base Metals Conference, Namibia, July 2007 - The Minerals Industry And Syndicated Research

    By P G. Gaylard

    The minerals Industry carries out over US$ 2 billion of R&D annually. The R&D is performed at three levels ? in house research facilities; on a one-on-one basis with a research provider; as syndicated

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Factors Influencing Base Metal Recovery From Waste Reverberatory Furnace Slags In A50 KVA Laboratory DC Plasma Arc Furnace

    By W. Banda

    Paper written on project work carried out in partial fulfilment of Phd. (Process Engineering) degree* The recovery of cobalt and copper from waste slag was studied in a plasma DC-arc furnace in red

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Dynamic events in roof strata—Occurance and prevention

    By J. Drzewiecki, J. Kabiesz

    Coal mining using longwall methods of mining can lead to intense disturbances of undermined roof strata. The disturbances may extend beyond the extraction area and the resulted rock mass deformations

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Pillar Failure in Deep Coal Seams: Numerical Simulation

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    Gautrain: Tunneling Challenges - Site Investigations Carried Out By Province

    By Ron Tluczek

    [Power Point Presentation]

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Air Quality Management In The North West Province Of South Africa ? A Successful Partnership With Industry

    By W. Bryszewski

    As a result of strategic analysis in respect of the needs for air quality management a new advanced and holistic approach to air quality management process was introduced in the North West Province (N

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Estimation of coal density using a 3D imaging system: RhoVol

    By F. Nakhaei, M. Le Roux, Q. P. Campbell, S. Botlhoko

    The results of coal sink and float tests are plotted as washability curves. Analysis of these curves indicates the most effective method by which the coal can be cleaned. Sink and float experiments ar

    Aug 2, 2022

  • SAIMM
    Piloting Of The Ishigaki Fibre-Wakishimizu (Fibre Media Rapid Filtration Equipment) At Skorpion Zinc ? Summary (4cb2c708-51b2-4b55-8a1e-390793b28d6a)

    By H. F. Fuls

    The quality of Pregnant Leach Solution (PLS) at Skorpion Zinc is of utmost importance for efficient operation of the Solvent Extraction (SX) Plant. Suspended solids in the PLS forms CRUD in the settl

    Jan 1, 2008

  • SAIMM
    Evaluation of the importance of thermo-hydro-mechanical couplings on the performance assessment of a deep underground storage design

    By A. Rejeb, A. Millard

    ABSTRACT: An evaluation of the importance of the thermo-hydro-mechanical couplings (THM) on the performance assessment of a deep underground storage design has been made as part of the international D

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Spotlight On The Direct-reduction Plant At Vanderbijlpark

    By T. B. Beeton

    In view of the limited reserves of good-quality coking coals in South Africa, Iscor has been involved in direct reduction since the middle sixties. Since the early seventies, its interest in direct re

    Jan 1, 1985

  • SAIMM
    Shell Design Awards 1978

    Four engineering products and three consumer products have received awards in the 1978 Shell Design Awards competition organized by the Design Institute of the South African Bureau of Standards. Norma

    Jan 1, 1979

  • SAIMM
    Piloting Of The Ishigaki Fibre-Wakishimizu (Fibre Media Rapid Filtration Equipment) At Skorpion Zinc - Summary

    By K. Nong, H. F. Fuls

    The quality of Pregnant Leach Solution (PLS) at Skorpion Zinc is of utmost importance for efficient operation of the Solvent Extraction (SX) Plant. Suspended solids in the PLS forms CRUD in the settl

    Jan 1, 2007

  • SAIMM
    Framework for ergonomic design of control centres in underground coal mines—A Serbian experience

    By M. Grozdanovic, D. Marjanovic, M. Ilic

    We present a framework for solving the problem of functional compatibility between process control equipment in control centres at underground mines and operator capabilities. The equipment incorporat

    Jun 10, 2024

  • SAIMM
    Comparative study on the stability analysis methods for underground pumped powerhouse caverns in Korea

    By H. -U. Lim, C. -H. Kim

    The sixth underground pumped powerhouse cavern is under construction now in Korea. For the stability analysis of the five underground powerhouses, finite element method was used. For this analysis, in

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    An analytical approach to explain complex flow in spiral concentrator and development of flow equations, P.K. Jain

    By P. K. Jain

    A spiral concentrator is a density separation device used for the beneficiation of coal and various minerals such as iron ore, chromite ore, gold, beach sand minerals etc. The flow pattern developed i

    Jan 1, 2020

  • SAIMM
    Exploration and extraction of mine gas in Germany—New significant energy source and contribution for safety and climate protection

    By J. Kraemer, A. Preusse

    In the federal state of North Rhine Westphalia (Germany) small and medium sized companies are beginning to extract the related gas via old shafts or boreholes and to use it as a source for the product

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Silicomanganese Production - Process Understanding

    By S. E. Olsen, M. Tangstad

    The main source of Mn in raw materials for SiMn production is Mn-ore and Mn-rich slag from the high carbon FeMn production. The amount of slag per tonne of SiMn metal is mainly determined by the ore/s

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Flotation Stabilization And Optimization

    By A. Singh

    The control of flotation plants is by no means trivial. Flotation is one of the most interactive minerals? processing operations. The interactive nature of flotation circuits results in oscillations o

    Jan 1, 2003