Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

Article	Citations
Treatment of chromium (VI) waste solutions with clay-based adsorbents after reduction with acid mine drainage	30
Calibration of the limit equilibrium pillar failure model using physical models	15
Novel integrated holistic healthy human framework: A special lens on the minerals industry	12
Comparison of Denver and Leeds laboratory flotation cells: Effect of particle size and hydrodynamics	11
Presidential Address: Metallurgical slags: A drive to circularity and search for new research agenda	11
Geological setting and concentration of scandium in the Flatreef and eastern limb chromitites of the Bushveld Complex	11
The effect of petrographically determined parameters on reductant reactivity in the production of high-carbon ferromanganese	10
Flotation of weathered coal discards using a HIP W/O emulsion binder and kerosene	10
Where is all the gold?	10
Forecasting open-pit slope runout distances	8
Local procurement in the mining sector: Is Ghana swimming with the tide?	8
Water production as an option for utilizing closed underground mines	8
Optimization of chromium precipitation from ferrochrome leach solutions	8
Stochastic analysis of dig limit optimization using simulated annealing	8
The status of extended reality technology in South Africa's mining industry	7
Determination of the stress state prior to excavation in an underground slate mine using flat jack and numerical methods	7
Elastic damage characterization of an ilmenite smelter freeze lining	7
Flyrock in surface mining - Limitations of current predictive models and a better alterative through modelling the aerodynamics of flyrock trajectory	7
Plasma soup for the pyrometallurgist's soul	7
Re-evaluation of the PlatMine chromitite pillar strength database	7
Investigating the effect of different loading scenarios on the performance of wheel loaders: A case study on Can Lignite Enterprises	7
Assessing the impact of prereduction parameters on Mn ore from the Kalahari Manganese Field	6
Real-time material tracking: Testing the suitability of microdot technology for ore tracking	6
A mathematical mould model for transient infiltration and lubrication behaviour of slag in a steel continuous casting process	6
Flyrock in surface mining-Part 3: Shock wave, stress wave, blasthole expansion	6

Compositing and regularization of drillhole data for geostatistical resource estimation	6
A critical comparison of interpolation techniques for digital terrain modelling in mining	5
GISTM: Who are the responsible individuals?	5
A new method for determining muckpile fragmentation formed by blasting	5
Thermochemical evaluation of elemental phosphorus recovery from sewage sludge	5
Prediction of ground vibrations induced by bench blasting using the random forest algorithm	5
Modelling and analysis of a hydraulic support prop under impact load	5
Remnants and isolated blocks of ground in the Klerksdorp Goldfield	5
A new preconcentration technique for the determination of PGMs and gold by fire assay and ICP-OES	4
Defining optimal drill-hole spacing: A novel integrated analysis from exploration to ore control	4
A formulation for optimum risk in open-pit mining	4
Assessment of coal washability data obtained via the RhoVol analyser	4
Development status of coal mining in China	4
An investigation into mining coal losses at Klipspruit Colliery	4
Enhancing performance metrics of an electrical-powered subsea robotic dredging crawler across varied inclination angles	4
Void filling and water sealing in a decline in the Kalahari Manganese Field	4
A review of readiness assessments for mining projects	4
Management Gaps in the Implementation of Legislation Regulating Derelict and Ownerless Mines in South Africa	4
An assessment of Rare Earth Elements in borehole cores from the Ermelo, Witbank and Waterberg Coalfields, South Africa: Focus on mode of occurrence	4
Geochemical and mineralogical characterization and resource potential of the Namib Pb-Zn tailings (Erongo Region, Namibia)	4
A review of EN 16907 on earthworks (extractive waste) in the context of South African mine residues	4
Probability of failure and factor of safety in the design of interramp angles in a large open iron ore mine	4
A conceptual framework for reframing artisanal and small-scale mining: understanding characterization of artisanal and small-scale mining in South Africa	3
Prediction of physico-mechanical rock characteristics from electrical resistivity tests	3
Full-waveform automatic location of small seismic events in an underground mine using synthetic strain Greens tensors	3
Benchmarking rehabilitation in the South African opencast coal industry	3
Energy efficiency in the South African mining sector: A case study at a coal mine in Mpumalanga	3
Models for analysing the economic impact of ore sorting, using ROC curves	3
Mechanical activation and physicochemical factors controlling pyrometallurgical, hydrometallurgical, and electrometallurgical processing of titanium ore: A review	3
Presidential Address: Beyond effort-driven operations: Building people-centric operating models for mining's future	3
Impact of steel properties on the susceptibility to corrosion of weld mesh and mesh straps	3
A sustainable approach to derelict and ownerless mines in South Africa	3
Effects of tailings disposal on the environment: A case study of Nampundwe Mine	3
Mechanism and control of deformation in gob-side entry with thick and hard roof strata	3
DEMATEL and ISM analysis of factors influencing coal spontaneous combustion in longwall gobs	3
Maximum height estimation for mine waste dumps	3
Electrical resistivity of heat-treated charcoal	3
Enhancement of shear flocculation of a galena suspension by ultrasonic treatment	3
Novel ceramic composites produced from coal discards with potential application in the building and construction sectors	2
Communication constraints in the safety system on South African mines and implications for the exercise of the Right to Refuse Dangerous Work	2
Mineralogical and chemical characterization of an oolitic iron ore, and sustainable phosphorus removal	2
Premature ageing of a blast furnace taphole clay containing resole resin and liquid pitch as binder	2
Quality control in tailings resource exploration at Havelock Mine, Eswatini	2
Production of Al(HI)-K(I)-Ti(IV)-sulphate-containing leach liquor from metakaolinite-containing ash derived from South African coal fines	2
Investigation of glycine leaching for gold extraction from Witwatersrand gold mine tailings with permanganate pre-treatment	2
Simulation of kinetic joint forces in a nutating grinding mill	2
Evaluation of different surface characteristics and mineral grain size in the estimation of rock strength using the Schmidt hammer	2
Costs and benefits of fit-for-purpose sampling solutions	2
An integrated approach to panel width, fleet size, and change-out time optimization in room-and-pillar mines	2
Zimbabwe's coloured gemstone endowments - A regional geological overview	2

Ground support guidelines for squeezing ground conditions	2
A macro-scale approach to computational fluid dynamics modelling of the reduction of manganese ore by hydrogen	2
Testing sample representivity using particle size distribution	2
Refinery effluent water reduction and treatment	2
The use of soundless chemical demolition agents in large scale in situ rock breaking applications in the mining industry	2
Beyond the empirical pillar design method: The strain criterion and the pillar load inversion concepts	2
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Appointment of women to mining boards - Evidence of tokenism	2
Journal impact factors - The good, the bad, and the ugly	2
Predicting rock fragmentation based on drill monitoring: A case study from Malmberget mine, Sweden	2
A study of different grinding aids for low-energy cement clinker production	2
Guide to using gravity in the detection of underground voids	2
Development of Best Practice Guideline for the management of hot holes in surface coal mines	2
Optimization of shape factor by the response surface method, and the effect on sphalerite flotation recovery	2
Preventing another health tragedy: A framework to manage diesel particulate matter in underground mines	2
The role of leadership in technology adoption in the South African mining industry	2
A critical investigation into identifying key focus areas for the implementation of blockchain applications in the mining industry	2
Influence of ground motion model selection on seismic hazard for Johannesburg	2
Evaluation of rockburst energy capacity for the design of rock support systems for different tunnel geometries at El Teniente copper mine	1
Stability design of slopes in carbonatite complexes characterised by brecciation	1
Real-time gypsum quality estimation in an industrial calciner: A neural network-based approach	1
Using 3D numerical simulations to model active in-mine seismic surveys at South Deep Gold Mine, South Africa	1
Dependence of solar reflector soiling on location relative to a ferromanganese smelter	1
Slope stability evaluation of Gneiss rock slopes using slope mass rating (SMR) and QSlope	1
Drawpoint loading optimization strategies in block caving: A case study of Palabora Mining Company	1
Cave mine pillar stability analysis using machine learning	1
Framework for ergonomic design of control centres in underground coal mines - A Serbian experience	1
Leaching characteristics of cerium and yttrium from non-magnetic coal fly ash after silicate digestion using acetic acid	1
A study of UG2 pillar strength using a new pillar database	1
Investigation of the mixing characteristics of industrial flotation columns using computational fluid dynamics	1
Rockburst risk management in deep hard rock mines: A multi-tiered approach with dynamic ground support as the last line of defense	1
A review of remote-sensing unmanned aerial vehicles in the mining industry	1
Kinetic study of reaction formation of phosphate products from thermal dissolution of wolframite using fusion technique	1
Rock mass damage and induced passive depressurisation around open pits	1
The future of Ni-Cu smelting in Botswana: the choice between flash-smelting and top-submerged lance furnaces	1
The free ligand model to describe and design cobalt extraction and nickel scrubbing in a base metal refinery	1
Preliminary assessment of coal blend quality combining gamma-ray spectrometry and magnetic susceptibility: A case study of the Sabinas Basin, Mexico	1
Mining corporate boardrooms still a male club? Experiences and challenges faced by South African women	1
Towards a generalizable project readiness assessment methodology for the mining industry: A literature review	1
A study of backfill confinement to reinforce pillars in bord-and-pillar layouts	1
Collaboration and Diversity in STEM	1
Analysis of pressure drop and hold-up during vertical transport of limestone slurry in lean phase and heterogeneous regime	1
Managing geotechnical uncertainty and risk in mining	1
Employee engagement among women in technical positions in the South Africa mining industry	1
Valorization potentials of phosphate tailings at Minjingu mines in Northern Tanzania	1
The effect of overburden and confined stress state on cave mining propagation	1
A simulation model to study truck-allocation options	1
The necessity of 3D analysis for open-pit rock slope stability studies: Theory and practice	1
Spontaneous combustion of carbonaceous shale at an iron ore mine, South Africa	1
The use of seawater in copper hydrometallurgical processing in Chile: A review	1
A pragmatical physics-based model for predicting ladle lifetime	1
The impact of junior miners on the global supply of high-purity manganese sulfate monohydrate for the electric vehicle battery market	1
Separation and recovery of cobalt and aluminium from spent gas-to-liquid catalysts using CYANEX® 272	1
Optimizing the cut-off grade for tabular gold deposits, considering the South African gold tax and mineral resource royalty regime	1
Estimation of coal density using a 3D imaging system: RhoVol	1
Structural frame analysis of an electrically powered robotic subsea dredging crawler under static loading conditions	1
The influence of solution treatment on the phase evolution and tensile properties of binary Ti-Mo alloys	1
Mine-impacted water: From waste to resource	1
Design and development of lightweight Fe-Mn alloys for storage and transportation of liquified natural gas (LNG) - Computational materials modelling study	1
Extraction of Rare Earth Elements from Phalaborwa phosphogypsum	1
A limit equilibrium approach to the use of stability bunds in the design of HDPE-lined tailings storage facilities	1
Rare Earth Extraction with lonquest® 801 initial modelling development	1
Can preconcentration of cassiterite from its pegmatite ore reduce processing costs and improve operational sustainability?	1
Behaviour of paddled energy-absorbing rockbolts under complex loading laboratory conditions	1
The spillover effect of industrial action on the profitability of platinum mining companies	1
Quantifying uncertainty in rock mass properties: Implications for GSI, RMi, and RMR assessments	1
Prediction and measurement of blast induced rock fragmentation - A case study of Kajiado County quarries, Kenya	1
A finite-element method model for a ferromanganese and silicomanganese pilot furnace	1
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Simulation of production processes and associated costs in mining using the Monte Carlo method	1
Prediction of silicon content of alloy in ferrochrome smelting using data-driven models	1
Evaluation of solar thermal pretreatment of carbonate-rich manganese ores in high-carbon ferromanganese production through dynamic process modelling	1
Petrographic and geochemical characteristics of beneficiated metallurgical coal from the No. 6 Seam, Tshipise sub-basin, Soutpansberg coalfield, South Africa	1
Hyperspectral core scanner: An effective mineral mapping tool for apatite in the Upper Zone, northern limb, Bushveld Complex	1
Effect of zinc process water recycling on galena flotation from a complex sulphide ore	1
Effect of mineralogy on grindability -A case study of copper ores	1
Determination of strength of UG2 chromitite pillars at Impala Platinum from laboratory tests and FLAC3D	1
Development of a physical separation pre-concentration process for the extraction of Rare Earth bearing ore	1
Evaluation of pre-treatment methods for gold recovery from refractory calcine tailings	1
Material characteristics of Ti-6AL-4V samples additively manufactured using laser-based direct energy deposition	1

The concentration of rare earth elements from coal fly ash	1
Reducing mining tailings and operational dilution: a new application of the room-and-pillar mining method	1