Optimization of mechanized mining layout within Anglo American Platinum
P Valicek, F Fourie, G Krafft, and J Sevenoaks
Case study: Using software optimization techniques for the optimal allocation of equipment in a mechanized underground mining environment
D Kok and GR Lane
Mechanized bolting - on-board drilling automation and a change in the support regime in low-profile mechanized mining
A Marek, S Thorley, L Dawson, and RGB Pickering
A conceptual study into optimizing the delivery of trackbound twin ends through trackless mechanized development
D Nardini, M Andrews, and G Brooks
The age of intelligence - Online diagnostic and automated maintenance planning
A Marek, S Thorley, and H Haubmann
Mine development - Access to deposit
SM Rupprecht
Towards benchmarking of safety performance in the platinum sector
B Genc and TR Stacey
Hydrogeological properties of the UG2 pyroxenite aquifers of the Bushveld Complex
R Gebrekristos and P Cheshire
Is water conservation and water demand management a real option?
F Botha and K Chetty
The 4th wave: culture based behavioural safety
L Bloch
Underground environmental challenges in deep platinum mining and some suggested solutions
M Karsten and L Mackay
Challenges and solutions in PGM furnace operation: high matte temperature and copper cooler corrosion
A Shaw, LPvS de Villiers, RJ Hundermark, J Ndlovu, LR Nelson, B Pieterse, R Sullivan, N Voermann, C Walker, F Stober, and AD McKenzie
Highly efficient electric smelters for the platinum industry - SMS solutions for energy saving
R Degel, H Oterdoom, A van Niekerk, K Schmale, and G Farmer
Outotec smelting solutions for the PGM industry
L Aspola, R Matusewicz, K Haavanlammi, and S Hughes
Innovative magnesia-chrome fused grain material for non-ferrous metals refractory applications
D Gregurek, T Prietl, SB Breyner, A Ressler, and NM Berghofer
Interaction of graphite with synthetic matte
BM Thethwayo and AM Garbers-Craig
Electrode models for Søderberg electrodes
B Larsen
A practical approach to plant scale flotation optimization
A Harris, L Venkatesan, and M Greyling
The minerals plant of the future - Leveraging automation and using intelligent colloborative environment
B David, G Almond, K Becerra, and D Campain
Fully autogenous grinding at Unki mine concentrator - A case of successful value engineering
T Nyakudarika, S Makumbe, and C Rule
Hybrid Energy Flotation™ - On the optimization of fine and coarse particle kinetics in a single row
D Govender, D Lelinski, and F Traczyk
Navigating above the ground risk in the platinum sector
A Lane and R Kamp
The mystery of the missing millions
TC Huber, TS Hattingh, and JL Porter
Towards an improved pillar design methodology at Bathopele Mine
Y Rajpal
Applications and benefits of 3D laser scanning for the mining industry
JW van der Merwe and DC Andersen
Systems engineering new platinum frontiers
MC Holton and JL Porter
Fuel cell technology in underground mining
AR Miller, G van den Berg, DL Barnes, RI Eisele, DM Tanner, JM Vallely, and DA Lassiter
The basic resource equations (BRE and BR2RE) — a new approach to the definition and reconciliation of mineral resources and reserves at Anglo American Platinum Ltd
DH Diering, DC Andersen, G Langwieder, and GL Smith
Evaluation of net smelter returns in the South African PGE industry by application of base metal concentrate commercial treatment terms
DA Cowen, V Agnello, and PJ Petit
How an object-orientated modelling approach for a mine option study can increase the quality of decision: A case study
W Gabryk, GR Lane, M Terblanche, and G Krafft
Case study on quantitative risk modelling to obtain a realistic risk adjusted project valuation
GR Lane, M Terblanche, G Meyer, and N Sasto
A framework to simplify the management of throughput and constraints
A Cambitsis
The oxidized ores of the main sulphide zone, Great Dyke, Zimbabwe: turning resources into minable reserves — mineralogy is the key
T Oberthür, F Melcher, P Buchholz, and M Locmelis
Metal accounting in the platinum industry: How effective is it?
PG Gaylard, NG Randolph, and CMG Wortley
Recycling of platinum group metals from automotive catalysts by an acidic leaching process
R Rumpold and J Antrekowitsch
The recovery of platinum, palladium, and gold from a cyanide heap solution, with use of ion exchange resins
E Schoeman, SM Bradshaw, G Akdogan, and JJ Eksteen
The adsorption and elution of platinum group metals (Pt, Pd, and Au) from cyanide leach solutions using activated carbon
CA Snyders, CN Mpinga, SM Bradshaw, G Akdogan, and JJ Eksteen
Tailings disposal: an approach to optimize water and energy efficiency
PL Moolman and A Vietti
Technology selection of stirred mills for energy efficiency in primary and regrinding applications for the platinum industry
C Ntsele and J Allen
Preconcentration of UG2 platinum ore: economic benefits
F Smit, V Coetzee, M Seymour, and S Notnagel
Developing a phased development schedule for a platinum concentrator by utilizing a dynamic stockpile model
J Labuschagne, I Hendry, A Cope, G Mfolo, and L Napier
Using SmartTagTM to track ore in process integration and optimization projects: Some case studies in a variety of applications
E Isokangas, B Sönmez, M Wortley, and W Valery
The catalytic converter industry in South Africa
K Dewar
Update on the development of platinum-based alloys for potential high-temperature applications
LA Cornish, MB Shongwe, B Odera, JK Odusote, MJ Witcomb, LH Chown, GO Rading, and MJ Papo
Sandvik Apprentice Programme: we make it possible
S Marx
A perspective on the supply and utilization of mining graduates in the South African context
C Musingwini, JA Cruise, and HR Phillips
Development of innovative funding mechanisms for mining start-ups: a South African case
J Mothomogolo
The impact of entrained air and enhanced flow measurements at Eland platinum concentrator
CV O'Keefe, J Felix, R Peacock, T Huysamen, and P Thwaites
Process and asset monitoring at a PGM concentrator for UG2 concentrate
J Rademan and J Wiese
What is the best energy delivery system for hand-held stope drilling and associated equipment in narrow-reef hard rock mines?
PJ Petit and PD Fraser