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  • SAIMM
    The Influence Of Mn On The Tensile Properties Of SSM-HPDC Al-Cu-Mg-Ag Alloy A201 - Synopsis

    A201 aluminium alloy is a high strength casting alloy with a nominal composition of Al-4.6Cu-0.3Mg-0.6Ag. It is strengthened by the O(Al2Cu) phase and the ??(Al2Cu) phase during heat treatment. Furthe

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SAIMM
    The Evolution Of Strategic Long-Term Planning At Anglo Platinum

    By D. C. Andersen, G. L. Smith, J. Pearson-Taylor

    Following a restructuring of Anglo Platinum Limited in 2004 the strategic long-term planning function has been centralized. This paper describes the revised strategic long-term planning process coveri

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    GISTM: Who are the responsible individuals?

    By G. Howell, J. Wates, A. Coetzee, C. J. MacRobert

    The Global Industry Standard on Tailings Management (GISTM) requires mining companies to make four key appointments as part of their tailings management structure. These four positions are an Accounta

    Jun 2, 2022

  • SAIMM
    Mintek Thermal Magnesium Process (MTMP): Theoretical And Operational Aspects

    By M. Abdellatif

    Keywords: Magnesium, pyrometallurgy, Mintek Extensive testwork on atmospheric thermal magnesium production has highlighted certain important fundamental and operational factors that have a major i

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    The ?Other Class? Of Pipeline Coatings

    By Gerard de Vries

    pipeline industry and are still growing in size. Liquid epoxy and polyurethanes are an excellent choice for whatever the aggressiveness of the substance transported and whatever the harmful outside in

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    A design methodology for mechanised stoping with stable support pillars at depth in the Bushveld Complex

    By D. A. Spencer, L. J. Gardner

    In light of the apparent productivity benefits provided by mechanised stoping, Impala Platinum Limited commissioned a study to investigate its possible implementation for mining reserves located 1200

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Pneumatic Injection Of Solids Into Pyrometallurgical Processes: Past, Present, And Future

    By J. Kirsch

    Keywords: Pyrometallurgy, pneumatic transport, pneumatic transport Dense-phase pneumatic injection has begun to replace more traditional furnace-feeding systems. The paper describes the technology

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    A study of internal overburden dump design and stability analysis for Hazelwood Power Mine, Latrobe Valley, Victoria, Australia

    By D. Nag, J. Fernando

    Hazelwood Power Mine is one of the largest open pit brown coal mines in Australia. The removal of overburden is the first step in coal winning operation. The primary aim of construction of overburden

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    Acid Leaching Of Heavy Metals From Bentonite Clay, Used In The Cleaning Of Acid Mine Drainage ? Synopsis

    By F. Enslin

    Heavy metals and sulphates in acid mine drainage (AMD) can beadsorbed onto bentonite clay, leaving clean water and a heavy metal loaded clay precipitate as products. Due to the toxicity of heavy metal

    Jan 1, 2010

  • SAIMM
    Nugget effect, artificial or natural? - Synopsis

    By P. C. Carrasco

    Knowing the origin of the relevant and irrelevant components of the nugget effect is essential to optimize the process under study. This paper describes the causes of the nugget effect and, its depend

    Jan 1, 2010

  • SAIMM
    Blast Furnace Control Using Slag Viscosities And Liquidus Temperatures With Phase Equilibria Calculations

    By J. Muller

    Keywords: Pyrometallurgy, blast furnace, slag viscosity, slag liquidus temperature, phase equilibria The viscosity of molten slag in blast furnace operations is an important process variable, infl

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SAIMM
    Auburn Furnace Services

    By R. S. McDonald

    Auburn began operations 40 years ago with an office in Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, to provide services to Inco Limited. Over the next 40 years, operations expanded considerably, with projects being und

    Jan 1, 2006

  • SAIMM
    In Search Of Low Cost Titanium: The Fray Farthing Chen (FFC) Cambridge Process - Synopsis

    By S. J. Oosthuizen

    This article explores the Fray Farthing Chen (FFC) Cambridge process, a novel method for the electrochemical deoxidation of metal oxides in molten salt, discovered at the University of Cambridge in 19

    Jan 1, 2011

  • SAIMM
    Evaluation of some physical and mechanical properties of rocks using ultrasonic pulse technique and presenting equations between dynamic and static elastic constants

    By 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

  • SAIMM
    Mechanical–transport processes in salt: consequences for abandonment of underground exploitations

    By M. Ghoreychi, X. Daupley

    ABSTRACT: The paper is devoted to two major aspects related to the abandonment of salt mines: 1)- Long-term risk associated with the mechanical instability of surface and its consequences for public s

    Jan 1, 2003

  • SAIMM
    As Cast And Heat-Treated Alloys Of The Pt-Al-V System At The Pt-Rich Corner ? Synopsis

    By B. O. Odera

    The Pt-based alloys have a high potential for replacing some Ni-based superalloys (NBSAs) used in the highest temperature and most aggressive environments, and vanadium would be a beneficial alloying

    Jan 1, 2012

  • SAIMM
    The Manganese Ferroalloys Industry In Southern Africa

    By J. D. Steenkamp

    Southern Africa has a history rich in the pyrometallurgical processing of ores. Two of the alloys produced are high-carbon ferromanganese (74?83 per cent Mn) and silicomanganese (59?67 per cent Mn and

    Aug 1, 2013

  • SAIMM
    The manufacturing of nanoparticles with a plasma process - Synopsis

    By J. T. Nel

    Non-transfer-arc linear plasma systems are highly suited to manufacturing nanoparticles. In this paper, the manufacturing of such particles with specially designed plasma systems is discussed. In gene

    Jan 1, 2010

  • SAIMM
    Investigating Entrainment Levels in Lumwana and Kansanshi Ores using the Froth Stability and Water Recovery Methods

    By L. K. Witika, J. H. Masinja

    "Investigations of flotation characteristics of Lumwana and Kansanshi ores using formulated frothers were carried out. Of the six frothers tested, two came from the alcohol family, two from the glycol

    Jan 1, 2015

  • SAIMM
    Comparison Between Artisanal and Smallscale Mining in Ghana and South Africa: Lessons Learnt and Ways Forward

    By A. A. Debrah

    Artisanal and small-scale mining (ASM) plays a fundamental role in the national and local economies of resource-rich countries in Africa. As such, more effort must be geared towards fostering this typ

    Jan 1, 2014