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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	5	A finite difference model of the iron ore sinter process	J Muller, TL de Vries, BA Dippenaar, JC Vreugdenburg
2015	5	Modelling and optimization of a rotary kiln direct reduction process	HP Kritzinger, TC Kingsley
2015	5	Equipment selection based on the AHP and Yager?s method	M Yavuz
2015	5	Pre-sink shaft safety analysis using wireline geophysics	N Andersen
2015	5	Hydraulic support instability mechanism and its control in a fullymechanized steep coal seam working face with large mining height	Y Yuan, SH Tu, FT Wang, XG Zhang, B Li
2015	5	Unplanned dilution and ore loss prediction in longhole stoping mines via multiple regression and artificial neural network analyses	H Jang, E Topal, Y Kawamura
2015	5	Numerical simulation of multiphase flow in a Vanyukov furnace	HL Zhang, CQ Zhou, WU Bing, YM Chen
2015	4	Re-aligning the cutting sequence with general support work and drafting a support sequence at Simunye Shaft	K Lombard
2015	4	Mining through areas affected by abnormal stress conditions at Syferfontein Colliery	C Legote
2015	4	A critical evaluation of the water reticulation system at Vlaklaagte Shaft, Goedehoop Colliery	R Lombard
2015	4	Optimization of shuttle car utilization at an underground coal mine	PR Segopolo
2015	4	Explosives utilization at a Witwatersrand gold mine	M Gaula
2015	4	Critical investigation into the problems surrounding pillar holing operations	JP Labuschagne, H Yilmaz, L Mpolokeng
2015	4	LHD optimization at an underground chromite mine	W Mbhalati
2015	4	The viability of using the Witwatersrand gold mine tailings for brickmaking	M Malatse, S Ndlovu
2015	4	Evaluation of some optimum moisture and binder conditions for coal fines briquetting	P Venter, N Naude
2015	4	Air drying of fine coal in a fluidized bed	M Le Roux, QP Campbell, MJ van Rensburg, ES Peters, C Stiglingh
2015	3	Comparison of linear polarization resistance corrosion monitoring probe readings and immersion test results for typical cooling water conditions	JW van der Merwe, A Palazzo
2015	3	Avoiding structural failures on mobile bulk materials handling equipment	MJ Schmidt, BWJ van Rensburg
2015	3	Utilization of the Brazilian test for estimating the uniaxial compressive strength and shear strength parameters	K Karaman, F Cihangir, B Ercikdi, A Kesimal, S Demirel
2015	3	Laser surface alloying of Al with Cu and Mo powders	SL Pityana, ST Camagu, J Dutta Majumdar
2015	3	Chemical wear analysis of a tap-hole on a SiMn production furnace	JD Steenkamp, PC Pistorius, M Tangstad
2015	3	A stochastic simulation framework for truck and shovel selection and sizing in open pit mines	SR Dindarloo, M Osanloo, S Frimpong
2015	3	A comparison of models for the recovery of minerals in a UG2 platinum ore by batch flotation	NV Ramlall, BK Loveday
2015	3	Enrichment of low-grade colemanite concentrate by Knelson Concentrator	T Uslu, O Celep, M Savas
2015	3	Multifractal interpolation method for spatial data with singularities	Q Cheng
2015	3	High-order additions to platinum-based alloys for high-temperature applications	BO Odera, MJ Papo, R Couperthwaite, GO Rading, D Billing, LA Cornish
2015	2	Effect of inorganic chloride on spontaneous combustion of coal	Y-B Tan, Z-H Li, YI Yang, D-J Ma, H-J Ji
2015	2	A validation study of the King stratification model	LC Woollacott, M Bwalya, L Mabokela
2015	2	The behaviour of free gold particles in a simulated flash flotation environment	TDH McGrath, JJ Eksteen, J Heath
2015	2	The role of gravity flow in the design and planning of large sublevel stopes	R Castro, M Pineda
2015	2	Continuous improvement management for mining companies	M Vanek, K Spakovska?, M Mikola?s, L Pomothy
2015	2	A decision analysis guideline for underground bulk air heat exchanger design specifications	M Hooman, RCW Webber-Youngman, JJL du Plessis, WM Marx
2015	2	?Salem Box Test? to predict the suitability of metallurgical coke for blast furnace ironmaking	KB Nagashanmugam, MS Pillai, D Ravichandar
2015	2	The grate-kiln induration machine - history, advantages, and drawbacks, and outline for the future	J Stjernberg, O Isaksson, JC Ion
2015	2	Estimating mine planning software utilization for decision-making strategies in the South African gold mining sector	B Genc, C Musingwini, T Celik
2015	2	Thermophysical properties of rocks from the Bushveld Complex	MQW Jones
2015	2	A new preparation scheme for a difficult-tofloat coking coal by column flotation following grinding	Y Liaoa, Y Caoa, Z Hub, X Taoc
2015	2	Technological developments for spatial prediction of soil properties, and Danie Krige?s influence on it	R Webster
2015	1	Self-similarity and multiplicative cascade models	F Agterberg
2015	1	Improving processing by adaption to conditional geostatistical simulation of block compositions	R Tolosana-Delgado, U Mueller, KG van den Boogaart, C Ward, J Gutzmer
2015	1	Dealing with high-grade data in resource estimation	O Leuangthong, M Nowak
2015	1	Robust and resistant semivariogram modelling using a generalized bootstrap	RA Olea, E Pardo-Iguzquiza, PA Dowd
2015	1	Regression revisited (again)	I Clark
2015	1	The use of indirect distributions of selective mining units for assessment of recoverable mineral resources designed for mine planning at Gold Fields? Tarkwa Mine, Ghana	W Assibey-Bonsu, J Searra, M Aboagye
2015	1	Cokriging of compositional balances including a dimension reduction and retrieval of original units	V Pawlowsky-Glahn, JJ Egozcue, RA Olea, E Pardo-Iguzquiza
2015	1	Application of Direct Sampling multi-point statistic and sequential gaussian simulation algorithms for modelling uncertainty in gold deposits	Y van der Grijp, RCA Minnitt
2014	12	An evaluation of the effectiveness of teamwork, with an emphasis on peer assessment and peer review, in an introductory engineering course	C Daly
2014	12	The Sasol Engineering Leadership Academy (Part of the Sasol Chair in Safety Health and Environment initiative in the Department of Mining Engineering, University of Pretoria)	C Knobbs, E Gerryts, T Kagogo, M Neser
2014	12	Mine disaster and mine rescue training courses in modern academic mining engineering programmes	H Mischo, JF Brune, J Weyer, N Henderson

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