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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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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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2018(45)
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2018	4	Application of optimized models through direct block scheduling in traditional mine planning	PHA Campos, CE Arroyo, N Morales
2018	4	Natural tourmaline as an efficient alternative to ceramic-type material for plasma spraying	P Ctibor, B Nevrl?, Z Pala, L Vrtis
2018	4	Influence of additives on the devolatilization product yield of typical South African coals, and effect on tar composition	NC Bean, JR Bunt, CA Strydom, HWJP Neomagus, D van Niekerk, BB Hattingh
2018	4	The effects of orepass loss on loading, hauling, and dumping operations and production rates in a sublevel caving mine	B Skawina, J Greberg, A Salama, A Gustafson
2018	4	Green coal development for application in fixed-bed catalytic gasification	JR Bunt, S Marx, FB Waanders, NT Leokaoke
2018	4	Safety and health leadership: a concise ?story line? to achieve zero harm	K de Jager
2018	4	Mitigating the socio-economic consequences of mine closure	M Ackerman, G van der Waldt, D Botha
2018	3	Early assessment of dynamic rupture hazard for rockburst risk management in deep tunnel projects	MS Diederichs
2018	3	Microseismic events for slope stability analysis - a case study at an open pit mine	X Luo, M Salvoni, P Dight, J Duan
2018	3	Mining with crush pillars	M du Plessis, DF Malan
2018	3	Progress of brittle microfracturing in crystalline rocks under cyclic loading conditions	E Ghazvinian, MS Diederichs
2018	3	Reassessing continuous stope closure data using a limit equilibrium displacement discontinuity model	DF Malan, JAL Napier
2018	3	Rockburst prevention via destress blasting of competent roof rocks in hard coal longwall mining	P Konicek, Schreiber
2018	3	Keyblock stability analysis of longhole stopes	D Sewnun, W Joughin, R Armstrong, A Cooper
2018	3	Early access microseismic monitoring using sensors installed in long boreholes	T Butler, B Simser
2018	3	Development of the MOSH Leading Practice Adoption System - a sciencebased system for managing behaviour change	JM Stewart, SM Malatji
2018	3	A structured key cost analysis methodology to identify value-contributing activities in mining projects: a case study of the Chuquicamata Underground Project	E Cordova, V Mobarec, E Pizarro, AR Videla
2018	3	Trials of the Garford hybrid dynamic bolt reinforcement system at a deeplevel gold mine in South Africa	F Sengani
2018	3	A review of lashing methods used in shaft sinking	TJ Frangakis
2018	3	Silicomanganese production at Transalloys in the twenty-tens	JD Steenkamp, P Maphutha, O Makwarela, WK Banda, I Thobadi, M Sitefane, J Gous, JJ Sutherland
2018	3	Prediction of cuttability from rock cutting resistance	V Raghavan, ChSN Murthy
2018	2	Uranium recovery from high-chloride sulphate leach solutions: A cost tradeoff study of using treated water vs. saline water as make-up water	EL Forner, SJ Archer, VE Coetzee, K Soldenhoff, J Quinn
2018	2	Uranium circuit development for a West African polymetallic deposit	AJ du Toit, SJ Archer
2018	2	Optimization of the R?ssing countercurrent decantation circuit for high-calc ore	CJ Anderson, SL Rabie, NK Jansen van Rensburg
2018	2	Polythionate formation during uranium recovery from sulphide flotation concentrate	V Yahorava, V Bazhko
2018	2	Behaviour and fate of uranium in a high-level nuclear waste processing system	J Addai-Mensah, H Musiyarira
2018	2	3D analysis of longwall face stability in thick coal seams	G Song, YP Chugh
2018	2	Production of metallurgical-grade silicon from Egyptian quartz	HHM Ali, MH El-Sadek, MB Morsi, KA El-Barawy, RM Abou-Shahba
2018	2	Prevention of spontaneous combustion in coal drifts using a lining material: a case study of the Tuncbilek Omerler underground mine, Turkey	MV Ozdogan, G Turan, D Karakus, AH Onur G. Konak, E Yalcin
2018	2	Modelling coal pillar stability from mine survey plans in a geographic information system	M Mathey
2018	2	Integration of commodity price uncertainty in long-term open pit mine production planning by using an imperialist competitive algorithm	M Mokhtarian Asl, J Sattarvand
2018	2	Accounting for a spatial trend in finescale ground-penetrating radar data: a comparative case study	Y Dagasan, O Erten, E Topal
2018	2	Towards safer mining: scientific measurement approaches that could be applied for imaging and locating the buried container lamp-room at Lily mine	I Hussain, FT Cawood, S Ali
2018	2	Discussion on the paper: ?Effect of frother and depressantinteraction on flotation of Great Dyke PGM ore	T Mberi, LL Mguni, F Ntuli
2018	1	Application of diamond size frequency distribution and XRT technology at a large diamond producer	F Sasman, B Deetlefs, P van der Westhuyzen
2018	1	A mine-to-mill economic analysis model and spectral imaging-based tracking system for a copper mine	SS Nageshwaraniyer, K Kim, Y-J Son
2018	1	Ground control in mining steeply dipping coal seams by backfilling withwaste rock	T Zhao, Z Zhang, Y Yin, Y Tan, X Liu
2018	1	Engineering education: an integrated problem-solving framework fordiscipline-specific professional development in mining engineering	G Haupt, RCW Webber-Youngman
2018	1	Resource and Reserve estimation for amarble quarry using quality indicators	I Kapageridis, C Albanopoulos
2018	1	Governing risk elements through open pit slope optimization	M Golestanifar, K Ahangari, K Goshtasbi, A Akbari Dehkharghani, P Terbrugge
2018	1	Particle segregation associated with sub-sampling of flotation feed at a UG2concentrator	N Naicker, V Sibanda
2018	1	Effect of frother and depressant interaction on flotation of Great Dyke PGM ore	T Mberi, LL Mguni, F Ntuli
2018	1	A yielding bolt - grouting support design for a soft-rock roadway under high stress: a case study of the Yuandian No. 2 coal mine in China	X Sun, L Wang, Y Lu, B Jiang, Z Li, J Zhang
2018	1	Manufacturing and testing of briquettes from inertinite-rich low-grade coal fines using various binders	NT Leokaoke, JR Bunt, HWJP Neomagus, FB Waanders, CA Strydom, TS Mthombo
2018	1	Effect of stirring time on oil agglomeration of fine coal	W Guan, J Sha, P Liu, Y Peng, G Xie
2017(5)
No records
2017	12	The 2016 SAMREC Code	K Lomberg, SM Rupprecht
2017	12	Mineral Resource and Mineral Reserve governance and reporting for AngloGold Ashanti	R Peattie, V Chamberlain,T Flitton
2017	12	Good reporting practices	SM Rupprecht
2017	12	The new SANS 10320:2016 versus the 2014 Australian guidelines for the estimation and classification of coal resources - what are the implications for southern African coal resource estimators?	J Hancox, H Pinheiro
2017	12	Exploration Results, Exploration Targets, and Mineralisation	TR Marshall

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Journal - Innovative process design for coppercobalt oxide ores in the Democratic Republic of Congo
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