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The papers published in the SAIMM Journal are refereed and edited according to internationally accepted standards and are accredited for rating purpose by the South African Department of Higher Education and Training.

Printed Journal: ISSN 2225-6253
Key title: Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Abbreviated key title: J. South. Afr. Inst. Min. Metall.

Online Journal: ISSN 2411-9717
Key title: Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (Online)
Abbreviated key title: J. South. Afr. Inst. Min. Metall. (Online)

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2005	6	The application of in-mine electrical resistance tomography (ert) for mapping potholes and other disruptive features ahead of mining	M Van Schoor
2005	6	Seismic wave propagation to diagnose the state of fracturing	HW Hildyard, RP Young, Ds Collins, W Pettitt
2005	6	The influence of pillars on the merensky reef horizon on stoping operations on the underlying ug2 reef horizon	N Singh, H Urcan, K Naidoo, J Ryder, Bp Watson, Am Milev, Mkc Roberts
2005	6	A hybrid location methodology	SM Spottiswoode, LM Linzer
2005	6	Comparative seismology of the witwatersrand basin and bushveld complex and emerging technologies to manage the risk of rockbursting	RJ Durrheim, SM Spottiswoode, MKC Roberts, A Van Z Brink
2005	6	The determination of the residual strength of hard rock crush pillars with a width-to-height ratio of 2:1	DP Roberts, MKC Roberts, Aj Jager, S Coetzer
2005	6	The application of radar techniques for in-mine feature mapping in the bushveld complex of south africa	D Vogt, M Van Schoor, P Du Pisani
2005	6	Barometric hazards within the context of deep-level mining	RM Franz, PC Schutte
2005	6	Tools for the transfer of strata control knowledge	TO Hagan, AJ Banning, FJ Castelyn
2005	6	Ergonomics in the south african mining industry	PC Schutte
2005	6	Measuring the impact of hiv and stis in a community in a coalmining town, mpumalanga, south africa	H Hurkchand, H Makuluma, N Molefe, M Molapo
2005	5	Three-dimensional reflection seismics: worth its weight in platinum	JC Trickett, WA Düweke, S Kock
2005	5	Investigation of surface properties of gangue minerals in platinum bearing ores	J Martinovic, DJ Bradshaw, Pj Harris
2005	5	A comparison of different cyclones in addressing challenges in the classification of the dual density ug2 platinum ore	A Mainza, MS Powell, B Knopjes
2005	5	Alternative support systems for mechanized stopes	DP Roberts, MKC Roberts, AJ Jager
2005	5	Hydraulic hoisting technology for platinum mines	G Van Den Berg, R Cook
2005	5	Quadratic programming for the multi-variable pre-homogenization and blending problem	M Kumral
2005	5	Mining grade and sampling theory--the logical way to evaluate ore reserves	PI Page
2005	5	The economic benefits of minimized mill gold lock-up at anglogold ashanti kopanang gold plant	MF Van Der Merwe, J Viljoen, Wi Van Drunick
2005	5	3-d numerical modelling of stresses around a longwall panel with top coal caving	NE Yasitli, B Unver
2005	4	The design of stable stope spans for shallow mining operations	AH Swart, MF Handley
2005	4	A simulation model to improve pneumatic intensifier performance and reliability	C Scheffer, A Basson
2005	4	A semi-empirical approach to cutting force prediction for point-attack picks	RM Goktan, N Gunes
2005	4	Estimation of mineral resources using grade domains: critical analysis and a suggested methodology	X Emery, JM Ortiz
2005	4	A comparative study of the performance of single neural network vs. Adaboost algorithm based combination of multiple neural networks for mineral resource estimation	B Samanta, S Bandopadhyay, R Ganguli, S Dutta
2005	4	Process mechanisms in ilmenite smelting	JH Zietsman, PC Pistorius
2005	4	Cokriging and its effect on the estimation precision	E Yalçin
2005	4	First cycle experience of a business process re-engineering programme at shabanie mine	C Musingwini, C Muzoriwa, D Phuti, D Mbirikira
2005	3	The development of a stand-alone computer simulation tool for the optimisation of gypsum recovery at Afmine	C Maree, AJ Burger, C Aldrich
2005	3	Flotation of a copper sulfide ore from Okiep using thiol collectors and their mixtures	G Hangone, D Bradshaw, Z Ekmekci
2005	3	Flotation of oxide minerals by sulphidization - The development of a sulphidization control system for laboratory test work	JCD Gush
2005	3	Board and pillar application on platinum mine: T-cut mining method	CC Oosthuizen
2005	3	Ore size does affect direct reduction of titaniferous magnetite	M Manmela, PC Pistorius
2005	3	Fatigue properties of fabricated aluminium I-Beams	M Matema, A Kousaris, A Paterson
2005	3	Project report-pillar mining at No. 1 and 2 sub-shaft at Kloof Gold Mine.	S van der Merwe
2005	3	Accelerated weathering of Kimberlite weathering-the role of cation type on the settling behaviour of fines	T Boshoff
2005	3	The re-engineering of the ground handling system at Cullinan Diamond Mine	AW Bester
2005	2	An integrated risk management approach for underground coal pillar extraction in South Africa	G Lind
2005	2	Economic evaluation of optimum bench height in quarries	H Kose, CO Aksoy, A Gönen, M Kun, T Malli
2005	2	Recent initiatives in reducing dilution at Konkola Mine, Zambia	DM Mubita
2005	2	Rock engineering challenges	AH Swart, JL Human, F Harvey
2005	2	Characterization of the coal resources of South Africa	LS Jeffrey
2005	2	Risk in project preparation - 'determining the project needs and the effects on the management strategy'	AM Clegg
2005	2	Risk analysis in the mining industry	R Heuberger
2005	1	Fundamental analysis of the interaction between overburden behaviour and snook stability in coalmines.	JN van der Merwe
2005	1	Deformation behaviour of rocks under compression and direct tension	X Yu, CD da Gama, Y Na, Q Wang, Q Xie
2005	1	Development and test of a sociotechnical model for accident/injury occurrences in underground coalmines.	PS Paul, J Maiti
2005	1	A comparative study of valuation methodologies for mineral developments	EV Lilford, R C Minnitt
2005	1	A study of factors influencing the kinetics of copper cementation during atmospheric leaching of converter matte	RM Lamya, L Lorenzen
2005	1	Development of a new mathematical model for prediction of surface subsidence due to inclined coal-seam mining	A Asadi, K Shariar, K Goshtasbi, K Najm

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