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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:

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Elsevier Scopus
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Web of Science
IMM Abstracts (Institute of Mining and Metallurgy)
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Engineering Index Monthly
Environmental Engineering Abstracts
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(SciELO SA)

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2009	6	Solvent extraction design consideration for the Tati Activox	E Robles, I Cronje, G Nel
2009	5	Keynote address: hydrometallurgical process development for complex ores and concentrates	D Dreisinger
2009	5	Integrated piloting of a thermophilic bioleaching process for the treatment of a low-grade nickel-copper sulphide concentrate	JW Neale, SW Robertson, HH Muller, M Gericke
2009	5	A technique for estimating the sound power level radiated by pneumatic rock drills and the evaluation of a CSIR prototype rock drill with engineering noise controls	PG Kovalchik, FT Duda,GS Harper
2009	5	Reconstruction time of a mine through reliability analysis and genetic algorithms	M Kumral
2009	5	Engineering application of thrust block analysis in slope stability problems in open pit mines	KN Karparov, MF Handley
2009	4	Surface drainage around the Venetia pit	C Mwapaura
2009	4	Investigation of factors influencing the attrition breakage of coal	V Oberholzer and J van der Walt
2009	4	A critical comparison between a compressed air driven rocker arm shovel and a track-bound non-throw loader	A Meek
2009	4	Optimization of the loading and hauling fleet at Mamatwan open pit mine	SV Mkhatshwa
2009	4	Quest for	MA Kujoana
2009	4	Assessing the effects of the cone force ratio on the performance of hydrocyclones	D Lusinga, J Angombe, AN Mainza
2009	4	Age-hardening of the aluminium alloy EN 4017	DB Swanepoel, WE Stumpf
2009	4	Technical skills	TR Stacey, J Hadjigeorgiou, Y Potvin
2009	3		BE Hall
2009	3	Design	TR Stacey
2009	3	The challenge of building local capacity to support the development of a sustainable mining industry in emerging mining nations	CL Reichardt
2009	3	Modelling financial risk in open pit mine projects: implications for strategic decision-making	SA Abdel Sabour, G Wood
2009	3	Strategies and tactics to control seismic risks in mines	Y Potvin
2009	3	Consolidation, fragmentation and the structure of the mining industry	K Sinding
2009	3	Strategic long-term planning at Anglo Platinum	GL Smith, DC Anderson, J Pearson-Taylor
2009	2	Design of optimum roof support systems in South African collieries using a probabilistic design approach	I Canbulat, JN van der Merwe
2009	2	Incorporation of rehabilitation cost into the optimum cut-off grade determination	J Gholamnejad
2009	2	Rock bolt condition monitoring using ultrasonic guided waves	BJ Buys, PS Heyns, PW Loveday
2009	2	CFB technology provides solutions for reducing CO2 emissions	V BariŠi´c, E Coda Zabetta, T Eriksson, A Hotta, S Kokki, K Nuortimo, J Palonen
2009	2	Fluidized-bed technology for the production of iron products for steelmaking	FJ Plaul, C Böhm, JL Schenk
2009	2	Simulation of titanium dioxide (TiO2) ore elutriation from chlorination fluidized bed reactors	F Trabzuni
2009	2	Development of flotation rate equations for Konkola Primary Mill cyclone overflow at various pulp densities and thickener underflow at 35% solids	HL Zimba
2009	2	Application of magnetic separation technology for the processing of a colemanite ore	I Alp
2009	1	The use of borehole radar in detecting disruptions in platiniferou horizons in the Bushveld Complex, South Africa—the financial implication	P du Pisani, S Coomber, G Chitiyo, V Daniso, S Mampa
2009	1	Nonlinear rock behaviour and its implications for deeper level platinum mining	BP Watson, JS Kuijpers, G Henry, CE Palmer, JA Ryder
2009	1	AziSA: improving mining decisions with real-time data	D Vogt, VZ Brink, R Stewart, J Haarhoff, G Ferreira, S Donovan
2009	1	HPGR—revolution in platinum?	CM Rule, DM Minnaar, GM Sauermann
2009	1	The significance of grinding environment on the flotation of UG2 ores	CJ Greet
2009	1	Energy considerations in the current PGM processing flowsheet utilizing new technologies	CM Rule
2009	1	Furnace energy efficiency at Polokwane Smelter	PK van Manen
2009	1	Towards electrode immersion control on Lonmin’s no. 1 circular furnace	GA Georgalli, JJ Eksteen, R Bezuidenhout, B van Beek, T Goff
2009	1	Development of roasting parameters for the ConRoast process with low-sulphur feedstock	E Eccleston, J White
2008	12	Some aspects of international shotcreting practice	A Boniface
2008	12	Strategic mine planning communicating uncertainty with scenarios	GL Smith, SN Surujhlal, KT Manyuchi
2008	12	Predictability of pothole characteristics and their spatial distribution at Rustenburg Platinum Mine	G Chitiyo, J Schweitzer, S de Waal, P Lambert, P Olgilvie
2008	12	Mining method selection by AHP approach	M Ataei, M Jamshidi, F Sereshki, SME Jalali
2008	12	Limestone quarry quality optimization for a cement factory in Turkey	AH Onur, G Konak, D Karaku,s
2008	12	A zero-one integer programming model for open pit mining sequences	J Gholamnejad
2008	12	Longwall face stability index (LFSI): A novel approach for estimation of chock-shield pressure and face convergence	AK Verma D Deb
2008	12	Technical skills—a major strategic issue	TR Stacey, J Hadjigeorgiou, Y Potvin
2008	12	The effect of thermal drying on the mechanical strength of South African coals	M Le Roux
2008	11	Rock mass characterization: a comparison of the MRMR and IRMR classifiction systems	GP Dyke
2008	11	Importance of pore pressure monitoring in high walls	KL Morton, MC Muresan, F Ramsden
2008	11	Blast fragmentation optimization at Tarkwa Gold Mine using 6 Sigma methodologies	A Amiel

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