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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)

The papers and articles published in The Journal of the Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy are indexed or summarized by:

Elsevier Compendex (Computerized Engineering Index)
Elsevier Scopus
GeoRef
Web of Science
IMM Abstracts (Institute of Mining and Metallurgy)
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Engineering Index Monthly
Environmental Engineering Abstracts
CIS Abstracts (Computer and Information Systems)
(SciELO SA)

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2015	12	Removal of heavy metals using cassava peel waste biomass in a multi-stage countercurrent batch operation	GS Simate, S Ndlovu, L Seepe
2015	12	Optimization of complex integrated water and membrane network systems	M Abass, E Buabeng-Baidoo, D Nezungai, N Mafukidze, T Majozi
2015	12	The impact of coal quality on the efficiency of a spreader stoker boiler	RL Taole, RMS Falcon, SO Bada
2015	12	Coal quality and uranium distribution in Springbok Flats Coalfield samples	M Ndhlalose, N Malumbazo, N Wagner
2015	12	Synthesis of sodium silicate from South African coal fly ash and its use as an extender in oil well cement applications	T Kaduku, MO Daramola, FO Obazu, SE Iyuke
2015	12	Mechanical behaviour of pack carburized AISI 316L austenitic stainless steel	DEP Klenam, C Polese, LH Chown, S Kwofie, LA Cornish
2015	12	Making sense of our mining wastes: removal of heavy metals from AMD using sulphidation media derived from waste gypsum	J Mulopo
2015	12	Enhancing study practices: are firstyear students ?resistant to change??	L Woollacott, S Booth, A Cameron
2015	12	Recycling of cemented tungsten carbide mining tool scrap	CS Freemantle, N Sacks
2015	12	Titanium carbide - silicon nitride reactions at high temperature	N Can, R Hurman Eric
2015	12	Polyethersulphone-sodalite (PES-SOD) mixed-matrix membranes: prospects for acid mine drainage (AMD) treatment	MO Daramola, B Silinda, S Masondo, OO Oluwasina
2015	12	The accuracy of calcium-carbonatebased saturation indices in predicting the corrosivity of hot brackish water towards mild steel	A Palazzo, J van der Merwe, G Combrink
2015	12	The effect of sodium carbonate on the dispersion behaviour and froth flotation of a nickel ore	B Feng, QM Feng, YP Lu, HH Wang
2015	12	The influence of water quality on the flotation performance of complex sulphide ores: case study at Hajar Mine, Morocco	K Boujounoui, A Abidi, A Bacaoui, K El Amari, A Yaacoubi
2015	12	Development and optimization of mixed sulphide/oxide copper ore treatment at Kansanshi	FX Paquot, C Ngulube
2015	11	The SAMREC Code 2105 - some thoughts and concerns	SM Rupprecht
2015	11	Haul roads can make money!	AT Visser
2015	11	Identification of key performance areas in the southern African surface mining delivery environment	AW Dougall, TM Mmola
2015	11	Safety aspects and recommendations for surface artisanal mining	SM Rupprecht
2015	11	Mining complex geology, mitigation of float dust, and developing autonomous machine capability using horizon sensing technology for coal seam boundary detection	J Duncan, LG Stolarczyk
2015	11	Owner versus contract miner - a South African update	SM Rupprecht
2015	11	Positive risk management: hidden wealth in surface mining	JA Luckmann
2015	11	Determining settlement rates and surface stability using in situ density of backfill as a proxy for displacement	D Fenn, A du Kanda, D Dukhan
2015	11	Observed spatial and temporal behaviour of seismic rock mass response to blasting	K Woodward, J Wesseloo
2015	11	A proposed approach for modelling competitiveness of new surface coal mines	MD Budeba, JW Joubert, RCW Webber-Youngman
2015	11	Development of a fuzzy model for predicting the penetration rate of tricone rotary blasthole drilling in open pit mines	L Kricak, M Negovanovic, S Mitrovic, I Miljanovic, S Nuric, A Nuric
2015	11	Uncertainty determination in rock mass classification when using FRMR Software	F Samimi Namin, M Rinne, M Rafie
2015	11	The economics of exhaustible mineral resources - concepts and techniques in optimization revisited	C Hutton
2015	11	Rock engineering aspects of a modified mining sequence in a dip pillar layout at a deep gold mine	Y Jooste, DF Malan
2015	11	Classification of roof strata and calculation of powered support loads in shallow coal seams of China	X Liu, G Song, X Li
2015	11	1D numerical simulation of velocity amplification of P-waves travelling through fractured rock near a free surface	P Zhang, G Swan, E Nordlund
2015	11	A review of current tunnelling technology and boring applications in mining and infrastructure development - an EPCM perspective	SC Gouws
2015	11	Sprayed concrete for underground excavations - a status report	BC Viljoen
2015	10	Where should the national R&D in materials science fit into South Africa?s future nuclear power programme?	WE Stumpf
2015	10	Friction processing as an alternative joining technology for the nuclear industry	DG Hattingh, L von Wielligh, W Thomas, MN James
2015	10	Neutron- and X-ray radiography / tomography: non-destructive analytical tools for the characterization of nuclear materials	FC de Beer
2015	10	Non-destructive characterization of materials and components with neutron and X-ray diffraction methods	AM Venter
2015	10	Fluorine: a key enabling element in the nuclear fuel cycle	PL Crouse
2015	10	Titanium and zirconium metal powder spheroidization by thermal plasma processes	H Bissett, IJ van der Walt, JL Havenga, JT Nel
2015	10	Plasma technology for the manufacturing of nuclear materials at Necsa	I.J. van der Walt, J.T. Nel and J.L. Havenga
2015	10	Synthesis and deposition of silicon carbide nanopowders in a microwaveinduced plasma operating at low to atmospheric pressures	JH van Laar, IJ van der Walt, H Bissett, GJ Puts, PL Crouse
2015	10	A redetermination of the structure of tetraethylammonium meroxidotrichlorido (thenoyltrifluoroacetyl acetonato-?2-O,O') niobate(V)	R Koen, A Roodt, H Visser
2015	10	A theoretical approach to the sublimation separation of zirconium and hafnium in the tetrafluoride form	CJ Postma, HF Niemand, PL Crouse
2015	10	Glow discharge optical emission spectroscopy: a general overview with regard to nuclear materials	SJ L?tter, W Purcell, JT Nel
2015	10	The influence of niobium content on austenite grain growth in microalloyed steels	KA Annan, CW Siyasiya,WE Stumpf
2015	10	The influence of thermomechanical processing on the surface quality of an AISI 436 ferritic stainless steel	HJ Uananisa, CW Siyasiya, WE Stumpf, MJ Papo
2015	9	Presidential Address: Truth and error in scientific publishing	RT Jones
2015	9	Proceedings, 118th Annual General Meeting, 2015	-
2015	9	Annual report	-
2015	9	Annual Financial Statements - The Southern African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy	-

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Journal - Innovative process design for coppercobalt oxide ores in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Alan M. Clegg February 20, 2019, 11:32 am

Interesting paper, the ERG team to be congratulated on their 'innovation' in dealing with the silica ...
Journal - Tough choices facing the South African mining industry
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Journal - An economic model for gold and platinum mining using selective blast mining
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Journal - Observed spatial and temporal behaviour of seismic rock mass response to blasting
Ernest January 24, 2018, 12:55 pm

please assist with any journal that deals with rock response and timing of surface blasts
Journal - Controlled foam injection: a new and innovative non-explosive rockbreaking technology
Prof Dr G.K.Pradhan November 14, 2017, 11:34 am

Very usefulpaper
Journal - Ground support strategies to control large deformations in mining excavations
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I would like to have a copy of this paper.
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Dear Mr Geach Thank you, we have received your query. We will be in contact with you via email ...
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Good day Howard Geach , How may we assist?
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The tables on pages 80 & 81 are illegible. Does SAIMM have original tables that I can access?
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