A

  • Acidi Thiobacillus Ferrooxidans Optimization of parameters affecting recovery of copper from Sarcheshmeh low-grade sulfide ore using Bioleaching [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 523-537]

  • Acid Mine Drainage Magnetic Nano mineral and acid mine drainage interaction: An experimental study [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 447-453]

  • Acoustic Impedance A new stochastic 3D seismic inversion using direct sequential simulation and co-simulation in a genetic algorithm framework [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 321-335]

  • Adsorption Magnetic Nano mineral and acid mine drainage interaction: An experimental study [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 447-453]

  • Aeromagnetic Data Determining fractal parameter and depth of magnetic sources for ardabil geothermal area using aeromagnetic data by de-fractal approach [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 93-101]

  • AG/SAG Mill Evolution of AG mill shell liner design at Gol-E-Gohar concentration plant [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 683-691]

  • AHP Comparison of various knowledge-driven and logistic-based mineral prospectivity methods to generate Cu and Au exploration targets Case study: Feyz-Abad area (North of Lut block, NE Iran) [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 611-629]

  • Air Column Effect of air column in transport canisters on measured gas contents of coal [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 1-9]

  • Alluvial Operational dynamics of “Galamsey” within eleven selected districts of western region of Ghana [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 11-34]

  • Alteration A fuzzy-based prognosis of ore mineralization potentials in Ramand region (Qazvin province) [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 403-418]

  • ANFIS-Fuzzy C-Means Clustering Method Prediction of slope stability using adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system based on clustering methods [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 163-177]

  • ANFIS-Grid Partitioning Prediction of slope stability using adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system based on clustering methods [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 163-177]

  • ANFIS-Subtractive Clustering Method Prediction of slope stability using adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system based on clustering methods [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 163-177]

  • ANN Use of artificial intelligence techniques to predict distribution of heavy metals in groundwater of Lakan lead-zinc mine in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 35-48]

  • Anomaly Local multivariate outliers as geochemical anomaly halos indicators, a case study: Hamich area, Southern Khorasan, Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 179-189]

  • Anthropogenic Heavy metal pollution and identification of their sources in soil over Sangan iron-mining region, NE Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 277-289]

  • Artisanal Small-Scale Mining Operational dynamics of “Galamsey” within eleven selected districts of western region of Ghana [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 11-34]

  • Ash Evaluation of coalbed methane potential in Parvadeh IV coal deposit in central Iran using a combination of MARS modeling and Kriging [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 305-319]

  • Axial Load An experimental study of axial load transfer mechanisms of cable bolts using axially split embedment apparatus [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 131-137]

B

  • Bacteria Optimization of parameters affecting recovery of copper from Sarcheshmeh low-grade sulfide ore using Bioleaching [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 523-537]

  • Bauxite Investigation of parameters affecting desilication of diasporic bauxite in Jajarm mine by thermo-chemical treatment [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 75-81]

  • Bayer Process Investigation of parameters affecting desilication of diasporic bauxite in Jajarm mine by thermo-chemical treatment [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 75-81]

  • Bayer Process Gallium extraction from Jajarm Bayer process liquor using micro-emulsions [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 269-276]

  • Beam-Spring method Evaluation of structural analysis of tunnel segmental lining using beam-spring method and force-method (Case study: Chamshir water conveyance tunnel) [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 111-130]

  • Bimetallic Deposits Optimal production strategy of bimetallic deposits under technical and economic uncertainties using stochastic chance-constrained programming [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 475-485]

  • Bioconcentration Factor (BCF) Phytoextraction-based process of metal absorption from soil in mining areas (tailing dams) by Medicago sativa L. (Alfalfa) (Case study: Sarcheshmeh porphyry copper mine, SE of Iran) [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 419-431]

  • Biogeography-Based Optimization Algorithm Use of artificial intelligence techniques to predict distribution of heavy metals in groundwater of Lakan lead-zinc mine in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 35-48]

  • Bioleaching Optimization of parameters affecting recovery of copper from Sarcheshmeh low-grade sulfide ore using Bioleaching [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 523-537]

  • Blast-Induced Vibration Improved prediction of blast-induced vibrations in limestone mines using Genetic Algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 291-304]

  • Blasting Improved prediction of blast-induced vibrations in limestone mines using Genetic Algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 291-304]

  • Block Economic Value Robust production scheduling in open-pit mining under uncertainty: a box counterpart approach [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 255-267]

  • Bound Constraint 3D gravity data-space inversion with sparseness and bound constraints [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 227-235]

  • Bourgoyne and Young Model Determination of constant coefficients of Bourgoyne and Young drilling rate model using a novel evolutionary algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 693-702]

  • Brittleness Index A new brittleness index for estimation of rock fracture toughness [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 83-91]

C

  • Cable Bolts An experimental study of axial load transfer mechanisms of cable bolts using axially split embedment apparatus [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 131-137]

  • Canister Effect of air column in transport canisters on measured gas contents of coal [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 1-9]

  • Capacity Optimal production strategy of bimetallic deposits under technical and economic uncertainties using stochastic chance-constrained programming [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 475-485]

  • Cement Company Improved prediction of blast-induced vibrations in limestone mines using Genetic Algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 291-304]

  • Centrifugal modeling Influence of modeling material on undercut slope failure mechanism [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 645-662]

  • Chalcocite Geochemistry, petrology, and mineralization in volcanic rocks located in south Neyshabour, NE Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 139-154]

  • Chan Fa Machine Operational dynamics of “Galamsey” within eleven selected districts of western region of Ghana [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 11-34]

  • Choghart Iron Ore Mine Rock mass structural data analysis using image processing techniques (Case study: Choghart iron ore mine northern slopes) [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 61-74]

  • Chromite Processing Plant Selection of chromite processing plant site using fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP) [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 155-162]

  • Cleaning Stage Modofication of the Sarcheshmeh copper complex flotation circuit in response to a reduction in feed grade [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 539-544]

  • Coal Effect of air column in transport canisters on measured gas contents of coal [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 1-9]

  • Coalbed Methane (CBM) Evaluation of coalbed methane potential in Parvadeh IV coal deposit in central Iran using a combination of MARS modeling and Kriging [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 305-319]

  • Coal Flotation Effects of operating parameters on time-dependent ash entrainment behaviour of a sample coal flotation [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 337-357]

  • Concentration-Area Fractal Model Determination of geochemical anomalies and gold mineralized stages based on litho-geochemical data for Zarshuran Carlin-like gold deposit (NW Iran) utilizing multi-fractal modeling and stepwise factor analysis [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 593-610]

  • Confining Stress Numerical assessment of influence of confining stress on Kaiser effect using distinct element method [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 215-226]

  • Continuous Data A new chart-independent method for fast identification of control level of industrial processes using continuous data [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 203-213]

  • Control Chart A new chart-independent method for fast identification of control level of industrial processes using continuous data [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 203-213]

  • Copper Optimization of parameters affecting recovery of copper from Sarcheshmeh low-grade sulfide ore using Bioleaching [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 523-537]

  • CRBM Application of continuous restricted Boltzmann machine to detect multivariate anomalies from stream sediment geochemical data, Korit, East of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 673-682]

  • Cuckoo Optimization Determination of constant coefficients of Bourgoyne and Young drilling rate model using a novel evolutionary algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 693-702]

  • Cultural Algorithm (CA) Predicting tensile strength of rocks from physical properties based on support vector regression optimized by cultural algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 467-474]

D

  • Data-Space Inversion 3D gravity data-space inversion with sparseness and bound constraints [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 227-235]

  • Decorrelation A new method to consider spatial risk assessment of cross-correlated heavy metals using geo-statistical simulation [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 373-391]

  • Design Evaluation of structural analysis of tunnel segmental lining using beam-spring method and force-method (Case study: Chamshir water conveyance tunnel) [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 111-130]

  • Desilication Investigation of parameters affecting desilication of diasporic bauxite in Jajarm mine by thermo-chemical treatment [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 75-81]

  • Digital Image Analysis Rock mass structural data analysis using image processing techniques (Case study: Choghart iron ore mine northern slopes) [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 61-74]

  • Digital Photogrammetry A field investigation of application of digital terrestrial photogrammetry to characterize geometric properties of discontinuities in open-pit slopes [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 455-465]

  • Direct Sequential Simulation A new stochastic 3D seismic inversion using direct sequential simulation and co-simulation in a genetic algorithm framework [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 321-335]

  • Dispersed Mineralization Zones Prediction of dispersed mineralization zone in depth using frequency domain of surface geochemical data [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 433-446]

  • Drilling Parameters Determination of constant coefficients of Bourgoyne and Young drilling rate model using a novel evolutionary algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 693-702]

  • Drilling Rate Estimation Determination of constant coefficients of Bourgoyne and Young drilling rate model using a novel evolutionary algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 693-702]

  • Drilling Specific Energy Studying empirical correlation between drilling specific energy and geo-mechanical parameters in an oil field in SW Iran [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 393-401]

E

  • Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) Detection and determination of groundwater contamination plume using time-lapse electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) method [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 103-110]

  • Entrainment Factor Effects of operating parameters on time-dependent ash entrainment behaviour of a sample coal flotation [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 337-357]

  • Environmental Conditions (Covariates) Maintainability measure based on operating environment, a case study: Sungun copper mine [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 511-521]

  • Experimental Study An experimental study of axial load transfer mechanisms of cable bolts using axially split embedment apparatus [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 131-137]

  • Extraction Equipment Determination of a suitable extraction equipment in mechanized longwall mining in steeply inclined coal seams using fuzzy analytical hierarchy method (Case study: Hamkar coal mine, Iran) [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 487-499]

F

  • Factor of Safety Prediction of slope stability using adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system based on clustering methods [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 163-177]

  • Factor Ratio A new chart-independent method for fast identification of control level of industrial processes using continuous data [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 203-213]

  • Feyz-Abad Comparison of various knowledge-driven and logistic-based mineral prospectivity methods to generate Cu and Au exploration targets Case study: Feyz-Abad area (North of Lut block, NE Iran) [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 611-629]

  • Finite Difference Method A boundary element/finite difference analysis of subsidence phenomenon due to underground structures [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 237-253]

  • Flotation Circuit Modofication of the Sarcheshmeh copper complex flotation circuit in response to a reduction in feed grade [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 539-544]

  • Flotation Circuit Modification Modofication of the Sarcheshmeh copper complex flotation circuit in response to a reduction in feed grade [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 539-544]

  • Flow Sheet Mineralogical and physical beneficiation studies for iron extraction from Bardaskan titanomagnetite placer deposit [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 191-201]

  • Fourier Transformation Prediction of dispersed mineralization zone in depth using frequency domain of surface geochemical data [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 433-446]

  • Fractal Parameter Determining fractal parameter and depth of magnetic sources for ardabil geothermal area using aeromagnetic data by de-fractal approach [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 93-101]

  • Frequency Domain of Geochemical Data Prediction of dispersed mineralization zone in depth using frequency domain of surface geochemical data [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 433-446]

  • Fuzzy AHP Selection of chromite processing plant site using fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP) [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 155-162]

  • Fuzzy Analytical Hierarchy Process Determination of a suitable extraction equipment in mechanized longwall mining in steeply inclined coal seams using fuzzy analytical hierarchy method (Case study: Hamkar coal mine, Iran) [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 487-499]

G

  • Galamsey Operational dynamics of “Galamsey” within eleven selected districts of western region of Ghana [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 11-34]

  • Gallium Gallium extraction from Jajarm Bayer process liquor using micro-emulsions [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 269-276]

  • Gas Contents Effect of air column in transport canisters on measured gas contents of coal [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 1-9]

  • Gauss Newton A new method for 3-D magnetic data inversion with physical bound [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 501-510]

  • Genetic Algorithm A new stochastic 3D seismic inversion using direct sequential simulation and co-simulation in a genetic algorithm framework [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 321-335]

  • Genetic Algorithm Improved prediction of blast-induced vibrations in limestone mines using Genetic Algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 291-304]

  • Geochemistry Data Local multivariate outliers as geochemical anomaly halos indicators, a case study: Hamich area, Southern Khorasan, Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 179-189]

  • Geo-Mechanical Properties Studying empirical correlation between drilling specific energy and geo-mechanical parameters in an oil field in SW Iran [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 393-401]

  • Geo-Statistical Simulation A new method to consider spatial risk assessment of cross-correlated heavy metals using geo-statistical simulation [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 373-391]

  • Geostatistics Evaluation of coalbed methane potential in Parvadeh IV coal deposit in central Iran using a combination of MARS modeling and Kriging [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 305-319]

  • Geothermal Field Determining fractal parameter and depth of magnetic sources for ardabil geothermal area using aeromagnetic data by de-fractal approach [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 93-101]

  • Goal Programming Development of a goal programming model for optimization of truck allocation in open pit mines [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 359-371]

  • Gol-E-Gohar Iron Ore Evolution of AG mill shell liner design at Gol-E-Gohar concentration plant [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 683-691]

  • Grade Optimal production strategy of bimetallic deposits under technical and economic uncertainties using stochastic chance-constrained programming [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 475-485]

  • Gravity Data 3D gravity data-space inversion with sparseness and bound constraints [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 227-235]

  • Gravity Separator Prediction of effect of fine particle removal on efficiency of a spiral circuit by size-by-size partition curves [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 567-571]

  • Grey A new model for mining method selection based on grey and TODIM methods [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 49-60]

  • Grinding Application of perfect mixing model for simulation of vertical roller mills [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 545-553]

  • Groundwater Use of artificial intelligence techniques to predict distribution of heavy metals in groundwater of Lakan lead-zinc mine in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 35-48]

H

  • Hamich Local multivariate outliers as geochemical anomaly halos indicators, a case study: Hamich area, Southern Khorasan, Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 179-189]

  • Harmonic Source An improvement in RTM method to image steep dip petroleum bearing structures and its superiority to other methods [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 573-578]

  • Heavy Metals Use of artificial intelligence techniques to predict distribution of heavy metals in groundwater of Lakan lead-zinc mine in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 35-48]

  • Heavy Metals Heavy metal pollution and identification of their sources in soil over Sangan iron-mining region, NE Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 277-289]

  • Higher order elements A boundary element/finite difference analysis of subsidence phenomenon due to underground structures [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 237-253]

  • Horizontal strain A boundary element/finite difference analysis of subsidence phenomenon due to underground structures [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 237-253]

  • Hydrothermal A fuzzy-based prognosis of ore mineralization potentials in Ramand region (Qazvin province) [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 403-418]

  • Hydrothermal Alteration Sub-pixel classification of hydrothermal alteration zones using a kernel-based method and hyperspectral data; A case study of Sarcheshmeh Porphyry Copper Mine and surrounding area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 555-565]

  • Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Sub-pixel classification of hydrothermal alteration zones using a kernel-based method and hyperspectral data; A case study of Sarcheshmeh Porphyry Copper Mine and surrounding area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 555-565]

I

  • Index overlay Comparison of various knowledge-driven and logistic-based mineral prospectivity methods to generate Cu and Au exploration targets Case study: Feyz-Abad area (North of Lut block, NE Iran) [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 611-629]

  • Indirect boundary element method A boundary element/finite difference analysis of subsidence phenomenon due to underground structures [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 237-253]

  • Industrial Process A new chart-independent method for fast identification of control level of industrial processes using continuous data [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 203-213]

  • Instantaneous Cutting Rate Development of a site-specific regression model for assessment of road-header cutting performance of Tabas coal mine based on rock properties [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 663-672]

  • Interaction Effect Investigation of parameters affecting desilication of diasporic bauxite in Jajarm mine by thermo-chemical treatment [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 75-81]

  • Inversion A new method for 3-D magnetic data inversion with physical bound [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 501-510]

  • Iran Detection and determination of groundwater contamination plume using time-lapse electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) method [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 103-110]

  • Iron Mineralogical and physical beneficiation studies for iron extraction from Bardaskan titanomagnetite placer deposit [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 191-201]

J

  • Jajarm Gallium extraction from Jajarm Bayer process liquor using micro-emulsions [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 269-276]

  • Jajrood Detection and determination of groundwater contamination plume using time-lapse electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) method [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 103-110]

  • Joint Mapping Rock mass structural data analysis using image processing techniques (Case study: Choghart iron ore mine northern slopes) [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 61-74]

  • Joints Evaluation of structural analysis of tunnel segmental lining using beam-spring method and force-method (Case study: Chamshir water conveyance tunnel) [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 111-130]

K

  • Kaiser Effect Numerical assessment of influence of confining stress on Kaiser effect using distinct element method [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 215-226]

  • Kirchhoff and WEM Migration An improvement in RTM method to image steep dip petroleum bearing structures and its superiority to other methods [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 573-578]

  • Korit Application of continuous restricted Boltzmann machine to detect multivariate anomalies from stream sediment geochemical data, Korit, East of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 673-682]

  • Kriging Evaluation of coalbed methane potential in Parvadeh IV coal deposit in central Iran using a combination of MARS modeling and Kriging [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 305-319]

L

  • Lanczos Bidiagonalization 3D gravity data-space inversion with sparseness and bound constraints [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 227-235]

  • Leaching Kinetics Investigation of leaching kinetics of zinc from a low-grade ore in organic and inorganic acids [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 579-591]

  • Liberation Degree Mineralogical and physical beneficiation studies for iron extraction from Bardaskan titanomagnetite placer deposit [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 191-201]

  • Limestone Mine Improved prediction of blast-induced vibrations in limestone mines using Genetic Algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 291-304]

  • Litho-Geochemical Anomaly Determination of geochemical anomalies and gold mineralized stages based on litho-geochemical data for Zarshuran Carlin-like gold deposit (NW Iran) utilizing multi-fractal modeling and stepwise factor analysis [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 593-610]

  • Local Multivariate Outlier Local multivariate outliers as geochemical anomaly halos indicators, a case study: Hamich area, Southern Khorasan, Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 179-189]

  • Low-Grade Oxide Ore Investigation of leaching kinetics of zinc from a low-grade ore in organic and inorganic acids [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 579-591]

  • L-REM An improvement in RTM method to image steep dip petroleum bearing structures and its superiority to other methods [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 573-578]

M

  • Magnetic Data A new method for 3-D magnetic data inversion with physical bound [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 501-510]

  • Magnetic Field Sources Determining fractal parameter and depth of magnetic sources for ardabil geothermal area using aeromagnetic data by de-fractal approach [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 93-101]

  • Magnetic Nano Minerals Magnetic Nano mineral and acid mine drainage interaction: An experimental study [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 447-453]

  • Magnetite Mineralogical and physical beneficiation studies for iron extraction from Bardaskan titanomagnetite placer deposit [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 191-201]

  • Maintainability Maintainability measure based on operating environment, a case study: Sungun copper mine [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 511-521]

  • MANFIS Use of artificial intelligence techniques to predict distribution of heavy metals in groundwater of Lakan lead-zinc mine in Iran [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 35-48]

  • MARS Modeling Evaluation of coalbed methane potential in Parvadeh IV coal deposit in central Iran using a combination of MARS modeling and Kriging [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 305-319]

  • Micro-Emulsion Gallium extraction from Jajarm Bayer process liquor using micro-emulsions [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 269-276]

  • Mineralization A fuzzy-based prognosis of ore mineralization potentials in Ramand region (Qazvin province) [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 403-418]

  • Mineral Prospectivity Mapping Comparison of various knowledge-driven and logistic-based mineral prospectivity methods to generate Cu and Au exploration targets Case study: Feyz-Abad area (North of Lut block, NE Iran) [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 611-629]

  • Mine Tailings Phytoextraction-based process of metal absorption from soil in mining areas (tailing dams) by Medicago sativa L. (Alfalfa) (Case study: Sarcheshmeh porphyry copper mine, SE of Iran) [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 419-431]

  • Mining Method Selection A new model for mining method selection based on grey and TODIM methods [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 49-60]

  • Min/Max Autocorrelation Factor A new method to consider spatial risk assessment of cross-correlated heavy metals using geo-statistical simulation [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 373-391]

  • Mobrun 3D gravity data-space inversion with sparseness and bound constraints [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 227-235]

  • Multi-Criteria Decision-Making Methods A new model for mining method selection based on grey and TODIM methods [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 49-60]

  • Multivariate Regression Studying empirical correlation between drilling specific energy and geo-mechanical parameters in an oil field in SW Iran [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 393-401]

N

  • NE Iran Geochemistry, petrology, and mineralization in volcanic rocks located in south Neyshabour, NE Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 139-154]

  • Neyshbour Geochemistry, petrology, and mineralization in volcanic rocks located in south Neyshabour, NE Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 139-154]

  • Non-Linear Multivariable Regression Analysis Development of a site-specific regression model for assessment of road-header cutting performance of Tabas coal mine based on rock properties [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 663-672]

  • Non-Uniform Design Evolution of AG mill shell liner design at Gol-E-Gohar concentration plant [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 683-691]

  • Numerical Modeling Numerical assessment of influence of confining stress on Kaiser effect using distinct element method [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 215-226]

O

  • Open-Pit Mine Production Scheduling Robust production scheduling in open-pit mining under uncertainty: a box counterpart approach [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 255-267]

  • Open Pitting A field investigation of application of digital terrestrial photogrammetry to characterize geometric properties of discontinuities in open-pit slopes [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 455-465]

  • Operating Factors Effects of operating parameters on time-dependent ash entrainment behaviour of a sample coal flotation [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 337-357]

  • Optimization Optimization of parameters affecting recovery of copper from Sarcheshmeh low-grade sulfide ore using Bioleaching [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 523-537]

P

  • Particle Flow Code Numerical assessment of influence of confining stress on Kaiser effect using distinct element method [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 215-226]

  • Parvadeh IV Tabas Evaluation of coalbed methane potential in Parvadeh IV coal deposit in central Iran using a combination of MARS modeling and Kriging [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 305-319]

  • Pattern Recognition Prediction of dispersed mineralization zone in depth using frequency domain of surface geochemical data [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 433-446]

  • Perfect Mixing Model Application of perfect mixing model for simulation of vertical roller mills [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 545-553]

  • Physical Bound A new method for 3-D magnetic data inversion with physical bound [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 501-510]

  • Physical Properties Predicting tensile strength of rocks from physical properties based on support vector regression optimized by cultural algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 467-474]

  • Phytoextraction Phytoextraction-based process of metal absorption from soil in mining areas (tailing dams) by Medicago sativa L. (Alfalfa) (Case study: Sarcheshmeh porphyry copper mine, SE of Iran) [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 419-431]

  • Post-Collision Volcanic Rocks Geochemistry, petrology, and mineralization in volcanic rocks located in south Neyshabour, NE Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 139-154]

  • Power Spectrum Determining fractal parameter and depth of magnetic sources for ardabil geothermal area using aeromagnetic data by de-fractal approach [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 93-101]

  • PPV Improved prediction of blast-induced vibrations in limestone mines using Genetic Algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 291-304]

  • Price Optimal production strategy of bimetallic deposits under technical and economic uncertainties using stochastic chance-constrained programming [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 475-485]

  • Principal Component Analysis Prediction of dispersed mineralization zone in depth using frequency domain of surface geochemical data [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 433-446]

  • Probabilistic Analysis A new brittleness index for estimation of rock fracture toughness [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 83-91]

  • Process Monitoring A new chart-independent method for fast identification of control level of industrial processes using continuous data [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 203-213]

  • Production Optimization Development of a goal programming model for optimization of truck allocation in open pit mines [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 359-371]

  • Proportional Repair Model (PRM) Maintainability measure based on operating environment, a case study: Sungun copper mine [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 511-521]

R

  • Ramand A fuzzy-based prognosis of ore mineralization potentials in Ramand region (Qazvin province) [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 403-418]

  • Regularization A new method for 3-D magnetic data inversion with physical bound [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 501-510]

  • Residence Time Modofication of the Sarcheshmeh copper complex flotation circuit in response to a reduction in feed grade [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 539-544]

  • Road-Header Machine Development of a site-specific regression model for assessment of road-header cutting performance of Tabas coal mine based on rock properties [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 663-672]

  • Robust Counterpart Optimization Robust production scheduling in open-pit mining under uncertainty: a box counterpart approach [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 255-267]

  • Rock Numerical assessment of influence of confining stress on Kaiser effect using distinct element method [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 215-226]

  • Rock Fracture Toughness A new brittleness index for estimation of rock fracture toughness [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 83-91]

  • Rock Mass Structure A field investigation of application of digital terrestrial photogrammetry to characterize geometric properties of discontinuities in open-pit slopes [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 455-465]

  • Rock Properties Development of a site-specific regression model for assessment of road-header cutting performance of Tabas coal mine based on rock properties [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 663-672]

  • Rock Properties Effect of temperature as well as heating and cooling cycles on rock properties [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 631-644]

  • RTM An improvement in RTM method to image steep dip petroleum bearing structures and its superiority to other methods [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 573-578]

S

  • Sabalan Determining fractal parameter and depth of magnetic sources for ardabil geothermal area using aeromagnetic data by de-fractal approach [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 93-101]

  • Saltwater Detection and determination of groundwater contamination plume using time-lapse electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) method [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 103-110]

  • Sangan Mine Heavy metal pollution and identification of their sources in soil over Sangan iron-mining region, NE Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 277-289]

  • Sarcheshmeh Copper Mine Phytoextraction-based process of metal absorption from soil in mining areas (tailing dams) by Medicago sativa L. (Alfalfa) (Case study: Sarcheshmeh porphyry copper mine, SE of Iran) [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 419-431]

  • Saturated Zone Detection and determination of groundwater contamination plume using time-lapse electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) method [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 103-110]

  • Segmental Lining Evaluation of structural analysis of tunnel segmental lining using beam-spring method and force-method (Case study: Chamshir water conveyance tunnel) [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 111-130]

  • Seismic A new stochastic 3D seismic inversion using direct sequential simulation and co-simulation in a genetic algorithm framework [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 321-335]

  • Semi-infinite problems A boundary element/finite difference analysis of subsidence phenomenon due to underground structures [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 237-253]

  • Separation Efficiency Prediction of effect of fine particle removal on efficiency of a spiral circuit by size-by-size partition curves [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 567-571]

  • Shell Liner Evolution of AG mill shell liner design at Gol-E-Gohar concentration plant [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 683-691]

  • Shrinking Core Model Investigation of leaching kinetics of zinc from a low-grade ore in organic and inorganic acids [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 579-591]

  • Simulation Application of perfect mixing model for simulation of vertical roller mills [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 545-553]

  • Simulation Prediction of effect of fine particle removal on efficiency of a spiral circuit by size-by-size partition curves [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 567-571]

  • Sistan and Baluchestan Province Selection of chromite processing plant site using fuzzy analytic hierarchy process (FAHP) [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 155-162]

  • Size-by-Size Partition Curve Prediction of effect of fine particle removal on efficiency of a spiral circuit by size-by-size partition curves [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 567-571]

  • Slope Stability Prediction of slope stability using adaptive neuro-fuzzy inference system based on clustering methods [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 163-177]

  • Slope Stability A field investigation of application of digital terrestrial photogrammetry to characterize geometric properties of discontinuities in open-pit slopes [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 455-465]

  • Soft Classification Sub-pixel classification of hydrothermal alteration zones using a kernel-based method and hyperspectral data; A case study of Sarcheshmeh Porphyry Copper Mine and surrounding area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 555-565]

  • Soil arching Influence of modeling material on undercut slope failure mechanism [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 645-662]

  • Soil Contamination Heavy metal pollution and identification of their sources in soil over Sangan iron-mining region, NE Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 277-289]

  • Soil material properties Influence of modeling material on undercut slope failure mechanism [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 645-662]

  • Solvent extraction Gallium extraction from Jajarm Bayer process liquor using micro-emulsions [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 269-276]

  • Southern Khorasan Local multivariate outliers as geochemical anomaly halos indicators, a case study: Hamich area, Southern Khorasan, Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 179-189]

  • Sparseness Constraint 3D gravity data-space inversion with sparseness and bound constraints [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 227-235]

  • Spectral Unmixing Sub-pixel classification of hydrothermal alteration zones using a kernel-based method and hyperspectral data; A case study of Sarcheshmeh Porphyry Copper Mine and surrounding area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 555-565]

  • Spiral Separator Prediction of effect of fine particle removal on efficiency of a spiral circuit by size-by-size partition curves [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 567-571]

  • Sr And Nd Isotopes Geochemistry, petrology, and mineralization in volcanic rocks located in south Neyshabour, NE Iran [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 139-154]

  • Statistical Analysis A new brittleness index for estimation of rock fracture toughness [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 83-91]

  • Steeply Inclined Coal Seams Determination of a suitable extraction equipment in mechanized longwall mining in steeply inclined coal seams using fuzzy analytical hierarchy method (Case study: Hamkar coal mine, Iran) [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 487-499]

  • Stepwise factor analysis Determination of geochemical anomalies and gold mineralized stages based on litho-geochemical data for Zarshuran Carlin-like gold deposit (NW Iran) utilizing multi-fractal modeling and stepwise factor analysis [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 593-610]

  • Stereomodel A field investigation of application of digital terrestrial photogrammetry to characterize geometric properties of discontinuities in open-pit slopes [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 455-465]

  • Stochastic Seismic Inversion A new stochastic 3D seismic inversion using direct sequential simulation and co-simulation in a genetic algorithm framework [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 321-335]

  • Stratified Cox Regression Method (SCRM) Maintainability measure based on operating environment, a case study: Sungun copper mine [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 511-521]

  • Stream sediment Application of continuous restricted Boltzmann machine to detect multivariate anomalies from stream sediment geochemical data, Korit, East of Iran [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 673-682]

  • Subsidence A boundary element/finite difference analysis of subsidence phenomenon due to underground structures [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 237-253]

  • Sungun Copper Mine Maintainability measure based on operating environment, a case study: Sungun copper mine [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 511-521]

  • Support Vector Regression (SVR) Sub-pixel classification of hydrothermal alteration zones using a kernel-based method and hyperspectral data; A case study of Sarcheshmeh Porphyry Copper Mine and surrounding area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 555-565]

  • Support Vector Regression (SVR) Predicting tensile strength of rocks from physical properties based on support vector regression optimized by cultural algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 467-474]

T

  • Tabas Coal Mine Development of a site-specific regression model for assessment of road-header cutting performance of Tabas coal mine based on rock properties [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 663-672]

  • Temperature Effect of temperature as well as heating and cooling cycles on rock properties [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 631-644]

  • Tensile Strength (TS) of Rocks Predicting tensile strength of rocks from physical properties based on support vector regression optimized by cultural algorithm [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 467-474]

  • Thermo-Chemical Investigation of parameters affecting desilication of diasporic bauxite in Jajarm mine by thermo-chemical treatment [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 75-81]

  • Time Sequence Effects of operating parameters on time-dependent ash entrainment behaviour of a sample coal flotation [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 337-357]

  • Titanomagnetite Mineralogical and physical beneficiation studies for iron extraction from Bardaskan titanomagnetite placer deposit [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 191-201]

  • TODIM A new model for mining method selection based on grey and TODIM methods [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 49-60]

  • Translocation Factor (TF) Phytoextraction-based process of metal absorption from soil in mining areas (tailing dams) by Medicago sativa L. (Alfalfa) (Case study: Sarcheshmeh porphyry copper mine, SE of Iran) [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 419-431]

  • Transportation Development of a goal programming model for optimization of truck allocation in open pit mines [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 359-371]

  • Truck Allocation Development of a goal programming model for optimization of truck allocation in open pit mines [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 359-371]

  • Truck Allocation Software Development of a goal programming model for optimization of truck allocation in open pit mines [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 359-371]

  • Tunnel Evaluation of structural analysis of tunnel segmental lining using beam-spring method and force-method (Case study: Chamshir water conveyance tunnel) [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 111-130]

U

  • Uncertainty Robust production scheduling in open-pit mining under uncertainty: a box counterpart approach [Volume 8, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 255-267]

  • Uncertainty Optimal production strategy of bimetallic deposits under technical and economic uncertainties using stochastic chance-constrained programming [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 475-485]

  • Undercut slopes Influence of modeling material on undercut slope failure mechanism [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 645-662]

  • Underground Mining Operational dynamics of “Galamsey” within eleven selected districts of western region of Ghana [Volume 8, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 11-34]

V

  • Velocity of Longitudinal Wave Effect of temperature as well as heating and cooling cycles on rock properties [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 631-644]

  • Vertical Roller Mill Application of perfect mixing model for simulation of vertical roller mills [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 545-553]

W

  • Wastewater Treatment Magnetic Nano mineral and acid mine drainage interaction: An experimental study [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 447-453]

  • Water Recovery Effects of operating parameters on time-dependent ash entrainment behaviour of a sample coal flotation [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 337-357]

  • Wear Profile Evolution of AG mill shell liner design at Gol-E-Gohar concentration plant [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 683-691]

  • Well Logging Studying empirical correlation between drilling specific energy and geo-mechanical parameters in an oil field in SW Iran [Volume 8, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 393-401]

Z

  • Zarshuran Determination of geochemical anomalies and gold mineralized stages based on litho-geochemical data for Zarshuran Carlin-like gold deposit (NW Iran) utilizing multi-fractal modeling and stepwise factor analysis [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 593-610]

  • Zinc Recovery Investigation of leaching kinetics of zinc from a low-grade ore in organic and inorganic acids [Volume 8, Issue 4, 2017, Pages 579-591]