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  • SAIMM
    A New Process for the Recovery of Iron, Vanadium, and Titanium From Vanadium Titanomagnetite

    By S. Y. Chen

    A new process comprising metallizing reduction, magnetic separation, and electroheat melting separation is proposed with the aim of achieving high recoveries of iron, vanadium, and titanium from vanad

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    Rapid Sensors For Ferroalloy Production And Processing

    By A. McLean, M. Iwase, K. Wakimoto, K. Katogi

    For many decades control strategies have been based upon samples taken from liquid steel, molten slag and gas phase as well as from solid products. Because of recent developments in the areas of dynam

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    A Finite Element Model Of A Søderberg Electrode With An Application In Casing Design

    By W. A. Gericke, B. Olmstead, I. Mc Dougall, C. F. R. Smith

    A finite element model was generated of a Søderberg electrode in a ferromanganese smelter. In this model, the casing and fins were modelled explicitly, and temperature-dependent material properties we

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Thermodynamics Applied To Ferro-Alloys Smelting

    By F. Bonnet, J. Lehmann, H. Gaye

    A review of thermodynamic information and models of slags, including associated software when available, is presented. The pertinence and accuracy of these models is discussed by comparison of their p

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    The Dual-Electrode DC Arc Furnace ? Modelling Insights

    By Q. G. Reynolds

    Keywords: Pyrometallurgy, furnace, DC, reverse polarity, dual-electrode The dual-electrode direct current (DC) arc furnace uses two graphite electrodes, one connected as cathode, and one as anode.

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SAIMM
    ISACONVERT - Continuous Converting Of Nickel/PGM Mattes - Synopsis

    By M. L. Bakker

    The ISASMELT? top submerged lance (TSL) bath smelting process was developed in Mount Isa, Australia by Mount Isa Mines Limited (now a subsidiary of Xstrata plc) during the 1980s. By the end of 2011, t

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SAIMM
    1D Numerical Simulation of Velocity Amplification of P-Waves Travelling Through Fractured Rock Near a Free Surface

    By G. Swan, E. Nordlund, P. Zhang

    "SynopsisThe most widely used support design damage criterion for rockburst-prone mines is based upon kinetic energy, which is proportional to the square of the ejection velocity and is commonly expre

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SAIMM
    Maximizing Haematite Recovery Within a Fine and Wide Particle-Size Distribution Using Wet High-Intensity Magnetic Separation

    By M. Dworzanowski

    The physical beneficiation of iron ore that has a wide particle-size distribution is problematic, regardless of the process applied, whether dense medium separation, gravity concentration, magnetic se

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    Assessing the effects of the cone force ratio on the performance of hydrocyclones - Synopsis

    By D. Lusinga

    Hydrocyclones are a common feature in almost all mining operations in the world, serving mainly as classifiers. Some of their advantages include low capital costs, low space requirements and their abi

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SAIMM
    Silicon Processing: From Quartz To Crystalline Silicon Solar Cells

    By B. S. Xakalashe

    Keywords: Pyrometallurgy, silicon, solar cells Silicon has been the dominant material in the photovoltaic (PV) industry since its application in the space industry in 1958. This review focuses on

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SAIMM
    Communicating Confidence in Mineral Resources and Mineral Reserves

    Mining is an inherently risky business; from the technical, environmental, social, and economic uncertainties associated with advancing an exploration prospect to a viable project to the operating, ma

    Jan 1, 2014

  • SAIMM
    Technologies For Emissions Reduction In The Metallurgical And Chemical Process Industries

    By D. Schreuder

    Conditions in the South African market relating to atmospheric emission control has changed dramatically over the last 10 years. Companies have become more responsible, environmentally aware, and have

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    Stochastic simulation for budget prediction for large surface mines in the South African mining industry

    By V. S. S. Yadavalli, J. Hager, R. Webber-Youngman

    "This article investigates the complex problem of a budgeting process for a large mining operation. Strict adherence to budget infers that financial results align with goals. In reality, the budget is

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SAIMM
    Pyrometallurgical Research At SINTEF And NTNU In Norway

    By E. Ringdalen

    Keywords: Pyrometallurgy, research, Norway, SINTEF, NTNU The Norwegian Ferro-alloy Industry and the model for research cooperation between SINTEF, NTNU, and the Norwegian ferro-alloy industry is p

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SAIMM
    Expert Mill Control At AngloGold Ashanti

    By W. I. van Drunick

    AngloGold Ashanti Metallurgy has recently been involved in the successful installation of intelligent, expert control systems on the milling circuits. The benefits of expert systems in these highly in

    Jan 1, 2005

  • SAIMM
    Pyrite roasting, an alternative to sulphur burning - Synopsis

    The roasting of sulphide ores and concentrates is often the first step in the production of metals or chemicals. In many processes, the production of sulphuric acid is viewed as a by-product, whereas

    Jan 1, 2009

  • SAIMM
    The Influence Of Alkalis On The Boudouard Reaction

    By H. B. Arntzen, P. O. Grøntvedt, T. Lindstad, R. J. Ishak, M. Syvertsen

    Better utilisation of electric power and coke is vital in reducing production costs and CO2-emissions in production of ferromanganese. All FeMn smelting operations consume 10 to 30 % more carbon than

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    New Findings In Research Of Solid Phase Reactions In Chromite Ore Reduction Processes

    By A. V. Roschin, N. V. Malkov, V. N. Karnoukhov, V. E. Roschin

    Reduction interactions in solid phases are widespread and occur in most complex metallurgical processes. Among these processes, reactions between oxides and carbon have a special importance. The

    Jan 1, 2004

  • SAIMM
    Uncertainty Determination in Rock Mass Classification When Using FRMR Software

    By M. Rafie, M. Rinne, F. Samimi Namin

    "SynopsisRock mass classification systems constitute an integral part of empirical underground excavation design. One system that is commonly used to classify rock mass is the Rock Mass Rating, or RMR

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SAIMM
    Interpretation and modelling of a hydromechanical in situexperiment within a fractured calcareous rock mass

    By Y. Guglielmi, V. Merrien-Soukatchoff, I. Kadiri

    ABSTRACT: Hydraulic experiments have been conducted since 1997 within a small fractured calcareous rock mass in southeastern France, at a site called Coaraze. On this reduced-scale site closing a floo

    Jan 1, 2003