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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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IMM Abstracts (Institute of Mining and Metallurgy)
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Engineering Index Monthly
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(SciELO SA)

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2013	12	A review of real-time optimization in underground mining production	Z Song, M Rinne, A van Wageningen
2013	12	Particle collision during the tribo-electrostatic beneficiation of fly ash based on infrared thermography	HS Li, YH Chen, KB Wu, XX Zhang
2013	12	Influence of particle shape on the flotation of magnetite, alone and in the presence of quartz particles	F Dehghani, M Rahimi, B Rezai
2013	12	Towards an understanding of dynamic demand on ground support	Y Potvin, J Wesseloo
2013	12	Application of ecosystem function analysis (EFA) in assessing mine tailings rehabilitation: an example from the Mhangura Copper Mine tailings, Zimbabwe	GM Dowo, S Kativu, DJ Tongway
2013	12	Optimizing shaft pressure losses through computational fluid dynamics modelling	WJ Kempson, RCW Webber-Youngman, JP Meyer
2013	12	A study on the effect of coke particle size on the thermal profile of the sinters produced in Esfahan Steel Company (ESCO)	A Dabbagh, A Heidary Moghadam, S Naderi, M Hamdi
2013	11	Moisture adsorption and desorption characteristics of some South African coals	QP Campbell, MD Barnardo, JR Bunt
2013	11	The effect of substituting fractions of imported coking coals with coke oven tar on coal blend, carbonization, and coke properties	SS Makgato, R.M.S. Falcon
2013	11	Techno-economic impact of optimized lowgrade thermal coal export production through beneficiation modelling	JP Bergh, RMS Falcon, LM Falcon
2013	11	Update of coal pillar database for South African coal mining	JN van der Merwe, M Mathey
2013	11	Update of coal pillar strength formulae for South African coal using two methods of analysis	JN van der Merwe, M Mathey
2013	11	Probability of failure of South African coal pillars	JN van der Merwe, M Mathey
2013	11	The three-product cyclone: adding value to South African coal processing	J Jacobs, GJ de Korte
2013	11	Petrological characterization of coal: an evolving science	JM Richards, G Naude, SJ Theron, M McCullum
2013	11	Effect of microemulsified collector on froth flotation of coal	L Li, X Lu, J Qiu, D Liu
2013	11	Truck cycle and delay automated data collection system in surface coal mining	PG Terrazas Prado, V Kecojevic, D Bogunovic, P Mongeon
2013	10	The use of change management and behaviour-based training in an improvement project aimed at creating organizational sustainability in a multicultural mining environment in Zambia	HB Prinsloo, JO Claassen
2013	10	Yield improvement at a mid-sized coal mine in the Witbank coalfields	JO Claassen
2013	10	A framework to simplify the management of throughput and constraints	A Cambitsis
2013	10	Integrated optimization of underground mine design and scheduling	J Little, P Knights, E Topal
2013	10	Relating high-resolution tilt measurements to the source displacement of an M2.2 event located at Mponeng gold mine	P Share, A Milev, R Durrheim, J Kuijpers, H Ogasawara
2013	10	The absence of strategy in orepass planning, design, and management	J Hadjigeorgiou, TR Stacey
2013	10	KX36 - rediscovering the diamond exploration potential of the central Kalahari in Botswana - Erratum	AJ Rogers, TG Hough, JM Davidson
2013	9	The role of metallurgy in enhancing beneficiation in the South African mining industry	M Dworzanowski
2013	9	Proceedings, 116th Annual General Meeting, 2013	-
2013	9	Annual Report for the year ended 30 June 2013	-
2013	9	Annual Financial Statement	-
2013	9	Annual Financial Statement for the SAIMM Scholarship Fund	-
2013	8	SO2 - an indirect source of energy	RJ Kriek, JP van Ravenswaay, M Potgieter, A Calitz, V Lates, ME Bj
2013	8	Integrated production of liquid sulphur dioxide and sulphuric acid via a lowtemperature cryogenic process	M Verri, A Baldelli
2013	8	Fluorinated melt-extruded thermoplastic linings in off-gas pipelines of sulphuric acid production plants and in tailor-made equipment for sulphur oxide and sulphuric acid andling	M Lotz
2013	8	Recent advances in refractories - aluminate binders and calcium aluminate bonded high-performance monolithic castables	C Parr, H Fryda, Ch W
2013	8	Sidewall design for improved lining life in a PGM smelting furnace	I McDougall
2013	8	Factors affecting the lifespan of cast refractory linings: a general overview	N Patel
2013	8	Fundamentals of designing refractory linings for hydrometallurgy autoclaves	A Koning
2013	8	Merits of using andalusite-based refractories compared to bauxite-based refractories	M Nyoka, D Brazier, T Courtney, RA Parry
2013	8	Low-cement chrome-oxide-free castable for use in ironmaking rotary kilns	D Tsweleng
2013	8	Multi-mineral cut-off grade optimization by grid search	E Cetin, PA Dowd
2013	8	The manganese ferroalloys industry in southern Africa	JD Steenkamp, J Basson
2013	7	Review of mud rush mitigation on Kimberley	A Holder, AJ Rogers, PJ Bartlett, GJ Keyter
2013	7	KX36 - rediscovering the diamond exploration potential of the central Kalahari in Botswana	AJ Rogers, TG Hough, JM Davidson
2013	7	The mine planning process for an open-pit diamond mining operation - a case study on Letseng diamond mine in Lesotho	A Madowe
2013	7	Incline caving as a massive mining method	DD Munro
2013	7	A potential method of containing rockburst damage and enhancing safety using a sacrificial layer	TR Stacey, E Rojas
2013	7	Separation performance of raw coal from South Africa using the dense gas-solid fluidized bed beneficiation technique	J He, Y Zhao, Y He, Z Luo, C Duan
2013	7	A real options application to manage risk related to intrinsic variables of a mine plan: a case study on Chuquicamata Underground Mine Project	J Botin, MF Del Castillo, R Guzman
2013	6	A progress report on ultra-high-pressure waterjet cutting underground: the future of narrow reef gold and PGE mining	CDK Gauert, W van der Westhuizen, JO Claasen, S Viljoen, J Grobler
2013	6	Pre-mining stress model for subsurface excavations in southern Africa	MF Handley
2013	6	An algorithm to construct industry cost curves used in analysing cash cost performance of operations for selected minerals in South Africa	T Tholana, C Musingwini, G Njowa

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