Acid Leaching
Vanadium extraction from a magnetite ore using alkaline roasting and acid leaching processes: optimization of parameters by response surface methodology [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 241-255]
Active Constrain Balancing
Automatic estimation of regularization parameter by active constraint balancing method for 3D inversion of gravity data [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 357-364]
Adsorption
Pre-treatment of toxic element and cationic dye onto natural biomass: characterization and optimization [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 649-658]
AHP
Risk management in urban tunnels using methods of game theory and multi-criteria decision-making [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 597-611]
Airflow
Airflow inside tunnel boring machine: A numerical study and an experimental verification [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 623-632]
Alkaline Roasting
Vanadium extraction from a magnetite ore using alkaline roasting and acid leaching processes: optimization of parameters by response surface methodology [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 241-255]
Alteration
Application of fractal modeling to delineate alteration zones and lithological units in Masjed-Daghi Cu-Au porphyry deposit, NW Iran [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 339-356]
Alteration Zones
Delineation of alteration zones based on kriging, artificial neural networks, and concentration–volume fractal modelings in hypogene zone of Miduk porphyry copper deposit, SE Iran [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 575-595]
Alteration Zones
Delineation of alteration zones based on artificial neural networks and concentration-volume fractal methods in the hypogene zone of porphyry copper-gold deposit, Masjed-Daghi, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 883-901]
ANFIS-DE
Performance evaluation of gang saw using hybrid ANFIS-DE and hybrid ANFIS-PSO algorithms [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 543-557]
ANFIS-PSO
Performance evaluation of gang saw using hybrid ANFIS-DE and hybrid ANFIS-PSO algorithms [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 543-557]
Anionic collector
Reprocessing of Sangan iron ore tailings by flotation [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 729-745]
Anomaly separation
Detection of Mo geochemical anomaly in depth using a new scenario based on spectrum–area fractal analysis [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 695-704]
Ant Colony algorithm
Ant colony algorithm as a high-performance method in resource estimation using LVA field; A case study: Choghart Iron ore deposit [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 667-678]
Artificial Neural Networks
Evaluation of effects of operating parameters on combustible material recovery in coking coal flotation process using artificial neural networks [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 429-440]
Artificial Neural Networks
Delineation of alteration zones based on artificial neural networks and concentration-volume fractal methods in the hypogene zone of porphyry copper-gold deposit, Masjed-Daghi, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 883-901]
Asmari Limestone
Efficiency of seismic wave velocity and electrical resistivity in estimation of limestone rock mass quality indices (Q, Qsrm) (Case study: Asmari formation, SW Iran) [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 529-541]
ASTER
Anomaly delineation of porphyry copper deposits of Hanza Region through geochemical data analyses and multispectral remote sensing [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 747-762]
Athelia Bombacina biomass
Pre-treatment of toxic element and cationic dye onto natural biomass: characterization and optimization [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 649-658]
Auxiliary Ventilation
Determining optimal distance from outlet of auxiliary forcing ventilation system to development of heading in underground mines [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 821-832]
B
Back-Propagation Neural Network
Evaluation of effects of operating parameters on combustible material recovery in coking coal flotation process using artificial neural networks [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 429-440]
Ball Mill
Combined DEM and SPH simulation of ball milling [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 151-161]
Bandwidth
Determination of optimal bandwidth in upscaling process of reservoir data using kernel function bandwidth [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 613-621]
Bauxite
Modelling and optimization of digestion efficiency of bauxite in Bayer process: Iran Alumina company [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 799-809]
Bayer Process
Modelling and optimization of digestion efficiency of bauxite in Bayer process: Iran Alumina company [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 799-809]
Bayesian Analysis
Bayesian prediction of rotational torque to operate horizontal drilling [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 507-515]
Beach Slope
Clay sedimentation and consolidation behaviour in tailing storage facilities over mine lifetime [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 113-124]
Bimrocks
Effect of large blocks position on stability analysis of block-in-matrix slopes [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 465-477]
Bimslopes
Effect of large blocks position on stability analysis of block-in-matrix slopes [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 465-477]
Bio-Availability
Evaluation of background geochemical speciation of heavy metals in overburden topsoil of bituminous sand deposit area, Ondo state, Nigeria [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 869-882]
Bit Nozzle
Using an experimental drilling simulator to study operational parameters in drilled-cutting transport efficiency [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 417-428]
Blast block size
Use of a mixed integer programming model to achieve an optimum size of blast block in open-pit mining with regard to size of mineable block using fuzzy logic approach [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1095-1104]
Blasting
A comparison between effects of earthquake and blasting on stability of mine slopes: a case study of Chadormalu open-pit mine [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 223-240]
Brazilian Tensile Strength
Development of a GEP model to assess CERCHAR abrasivity index of rocks based on geomechanical properties [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 917-928]
C
Carbonate Rocks
Performance evaluation of chain saw machines for dimensional stones using feasibility of neural network models [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1105-1119]
Carbon emissions
Calculating inter-sectoral carbon flows of a mining sector via hypothetical extraction method [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 853-867]
CCWSIM Algorithm
A comprehensive benchmark between two filter-based multiple-point simulation algorithms [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 139-149]
CDS
Processing a multifold ground penetration radar data using common-diffraction-surface stack method [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 777-785]
CERCHAR Abrasivity Index
Development of a GEP model to assess CERCHAR abrasivity index of rocks based on geomechanical properties [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 917-928]
CFD
Determining optimal distance from outlet of auxiliary forcing ventilation system to development of heading in underground mines [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 821-832]
CFD Simulation
DPM flow pattern of LHD in underground mines with different ventilation conditions [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 315-326]
Chadormalu Mine
A comparison between effects of earthquake and blasting on stability of mine slopes: a case study of Chadormalu open-pit mine [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 223-240]
Chain Saw Machine
Performance evaluation of chain saw machines for dimensional stones using feasibility of neural network models [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1105-1119]
Choghart Deposit
Ant colony algorithm as a high-performance method in resource estimation using LVA field; A case study: Choghart Iron ore deposit [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 667-678]
Circuit Design
Stage specialization for design and analysis of flotation circuits [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 37-47]
Circular diamond saw wear
Combining fuzzy RES with GA for predicting wear performance of circular diamond saw in hard rock cutting process [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 559-574]
Clay Minerals
Clay sedimentation and consolidation behaviour in tailing storage facilities over mine lifetime [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 113-124]
C–North deposit
Determination of unstable tectonic zones in C–North deposit, Sangan, NE Iran using GPR method: importance of structural geology [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 177-195]
Coal
A programming method to estimate proximate parameters of coal beds from well-logging data using a sequential solving of linear equation systems [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 633-647]
Coal mine
Application of cut set method to reliability evaluation of mine ventilation networks [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 947-966]
Coal Mines
DPM flow pattern of LHD in underground mines with different ventilation conditions [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 315-326]
Cohesion
Impact of gasoline contamination on mechanical behavior of sandy clay soil [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 389-399]
Coking Coal
Evaluation of effects of operating parameters on combustible material recovery in coking coal flotation process using artificial neural networks [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 429-440]
Combustible Material Recovery
Evaluation of effects of operating parameters on combustible material recovery in coking coal flotation process using artificial neural networks [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 429-440]
Compression Ratio
Impact of gasoline contamination on mechanical behavior of sandy clay soil [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 389-399]
Computational Fluid dynamics
Airflow inside tunnel boring machine: A numerical study and an experimental verification [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 623-632]
Concentration-Volume
Application of fractal modeling to delineate alteration zones and lithological units in Masjed-Daghi Cu-Au porphyry deposit, NW Iran [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 339-356]
Concentration–Volume (C–V) Fractal Model
Delineation of alteration zones based on kriging, artificial neural networks, and concentration–volume fractal modelings in hypogene zone of Miduk porphyry copper deposit, SE Iran [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 575-595]
Concentration- Volume Fractal Model
Delineation of alteration zones based on artificial neural networks and concentration-volume fractal methods in the hypogene zone of porphyry copper-gold deposit, Masjed-Daghi, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 883-901]
Contaminated Soils
Impact of gasoline contamination on mechanical behavior of sandy clay soil [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 389-399]
Continuous weighting
Delineation of podiform-type chromite mineralization using geochemical mineralization prospectivity index and staged factor analysis in Balvard area (SE Iran) [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 705-715]
Convergence Confinement Method
Study of convergence confinement method curves considering pore-pressure effect [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 479-492]
Copper recovery
Copper recovery from thickener overflow by electrocoagulation/flotation: optimization of response surface, modeling, and sludge study [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1013-1029]
Correlation
Using an experimental drilling simulator to study operational parameters in drilled-cutting transport efficiency [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 417-428]
Crack Extension
Discrete element modeling of explosion-induced fracture extension in jointed rock masses [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 125-138]
CRS
Processing a multifold ground penetration radar data using common-diffraction-surface stack method [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 777-785]
Cu Mineralization
Identification of geochemical anomalies associated with Cu mineralization by applying spectrum-area multi-fractal and wavelet neural network methods in Shahr-e-Babak mining area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 49-73]
Cut Point
Use of density tracers in evaluating performance of Tri-Flo circuits Case study: Tabas (Iran) coal preparation plant [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 441-450]
Cut set
Application of cut set method to reliability evaluation of mine ventilation networks [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 947-966]
Cutting Rate
Performance evaluation of gang saw using hybrid ANFIS-DE and hybrid ANFIS-PSO algorithms [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 543-557]
Cyanide Consumption
Leaching of gold ores with high cyanicides: a physico-chemical modeling approach [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 87-94]
D
D2EHPA
Solvent extraction and stripping of zinc from synthetic chloride solution in presence of manganese and cadmium as impurities [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1083-1093]
Data Fusion
Fractal-wavelet-fusion-based re-ranking of joint roughness coefficients [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1121-1133]
Decision-Making
Fuzzy tonnage-average grade model based on extension principle [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 659-666]
DEM
Combined DEM and SPH simulation of ball milling [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 151-161]
DEM-SPH Coupling
Combined DEM and SPH simulation of ball milling [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 151-161]
Density Tracer
Use of density tracers in evaluating performance of Tri-Flo circuits Case study: Tabas (Iran) coal preparation plant [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 441-450]
Design of experiment
Studying ilmenite dissolution using mechanical activation method [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 763-776]
Development Heading
Determining optimal distance from outlet of auxiliary forcing ventilation system to development of heading in underground mines [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 821-832]
Diamond Wire Saw
Application of harmony search algorithm to evaluate performance of diamond wire saw [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 27-36]
Diesel-Operated LHD
DPM flow pattern of LHD in underground mines with different ventilation conditions [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 315-326]
Digestion efficiency
Modelling and optimization of digestion efficiency of bauxite in Bayer process: Iran Alumina company [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 799-809]
Dimensional Stone
Performance evaluation of chain saw machines for dimensional stones using feasibility of neural network models [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1105-1119]
Dimension Stone
Application of harmony search algorithm to evaluate performance of diamond wire saw [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 27-36]
Dip Direction
Fault orientation modeling of Sonda- Jherruck coalfield, Pakistan [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 305-313]
Discrete Element Method
Discrete element modeling of explosion-induced fracture extension in jointed rock masses [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 125-138]
Discrete Fracture Network
Discrete element modeling of explosion-induced fracture extension in jointed rock masses [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 125-138]
D-optimal experimental design
Copper recovery from thickener overflow by electrocoagulation/flotation: optimization of response surface, modeling, and sludge study [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1013-1029]
DPM
DPM flow pattern of LHD in underground mines with different ventilation conditions [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 315-326]
Drilling Simulator
Using an experimental drilling simulator to study operational parameters in drilled-cutting transport efficiency [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 417-428]
Dryer
Increasing drying efficiency by modifying the design of feed chute of the Gol-e-Gohar pelletizing plant ball mill [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 213-221]
Ductile Failure
New empirical failure criterion for shale [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 287-304]
Dynamic Fracturing
Discrete element modeling of explosion-induced fracture extension in jointed rock masses [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 125-138]
Dynamic Slope Stability
A comparison between effects of earthquake and blasting on stability of mine slopes: a case study of Chadormalu open-pit mine [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 223-240]
E
Earthquake
A comparison between effects of earthquake and blasting on stability of mine slopes: a case study of Chadormalu open-pit mine [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 223-240]
EDS line profile analyses
X-Ray mapping and the mineralogy pattern of nickel laterite ore: Bavanat, Fars, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 811-820]
Effect Factor
A programming method to estimate proximate parameters of coal beds from well-logging data using a sequential solving of linear equation systems [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 633-647]
Electrical Chargeability
Geostatistical and multi-fractal modeling of geological and geophysical characteristics in Ghalandar Skarn-Porphyry Cu Deposit, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1061-1081]
Electrical resistivity
Geostatistical and multi-fractal modeling of geological and geophysical characteristics in Ghalandar Skarn-Porphyry Cu Deposit, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1061-1081]
Electrocoagulation/Flotation
Copper recovery from thickener overflow by electrocoagulation/flotation: optimization of response surface, modeling, and sludge study [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1013-1029]
Empirical criteria
New empirical failure criterion for shale [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 287-304]
Empirical Equations
Efficiency of seismic wave velocity and electrical resistivity in estimation of limestone rock mass quality indices (Q, Qsrm) (Case study: Asmari formation, SW Iran) [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 529-541]
Enrichment Factor
Evaluation of stream sediment contamination by potentially toxic elements around mining and farming areas (SE Nigeria) [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 833-851]
Environment
Calculating inter-sectoral carbon flows of a mining sector via hypothetical extraction method [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 853-867]
Environment
Evaluation of background geochemical speciation of heavy metals in overburden topsoil of bituminous sand deposit area, Ondo state, Nigeria [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 869-882]
Esfordi Phosphate Concentrate
Mechanical activation of phosphate concentrates to enhance dissolution efficiency of rare earth elements from a kinetic viewpoint [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 373-388]
F
Falling Location
Increasing drying efficiency by modifying the design of feed chute of the Gol-e-Gohar pelletizing plant ball mill [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 213-221]
Feed Chute
Increasing drying efficiency by modifying the design of feed chute of the Gol-e-Gohar pelletizing plant ball mill [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 213-221]
Filter-Based Algorithms
A comprehensive benchmark between two filter-based multiple-point simulation algorithms [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 139-149]
FILTERSIM Algorithm
A comprehensive benchmark between two filter-based multiple-point simulation algorithms [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 139-149]
Finite Element Method
A finite element model to simulate magnetic field distribution and laboratory studies in wet low-intensity magnetic separator [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 717-727]
Finite Element Method
A numerical analysis of effect of segmental lining joints on tunnel support internal forces under seismic loading [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 979-999]
Finite Element Method
Numerical analysis of slide-head-toppling failure [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1001-1011]
Flotation
Evaluation of effects of operating parameters on combustible material recovery in coking coal flotation process using artificial neural networks [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 429-440]
Flotation
Influence of microwave treatment on surface roughness, hydrophobicity, and chemical composition of galena [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 787-797]
Fractal
Characterization of rare earth elements by coupling multivariate analysis, factor analysis, and geostatistical simulation; case-study of Gazestan deposit, central Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 929-945]
Freeze-Thaw Cycle
Effect of freeze-thaw cycle on strength and rock strength parameters (A Lushan sandstone case study) [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 257-270]
Freeze-Thaw Cycle
Effects of number of freeze-thaw cycles and freezing temperature on mode I and mode II fracture toughness of cement mortar [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 967-978]
Friction Angle
Impact of gasoline contamination on mechanical behavior of sandy clay soil [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 389-399]
Froth Flotation
Stage specialization for design and analysis of flotation circuits [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 37-47]
FT-IR Spectroscopy
Potential of OM of Iranian peat and swamp and characterization of physico-chemical properties of organic soils [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 401-416]
Fuzzy Inference System
Efficiency of seismic wave velocity and electrical resistivity in estimation of limestone rock mass quality indices (Q, Qsrm) (Case study: Asmari formation, SW Iran) [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 529-541]
G
Galena
Influence of microwave treatment on surface roughness, hydrophobicity, and chemical composition of galena [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 787-797]
Game Theory
Risk management in urban tunnels using methods of game theory and multi-criteria decision-making [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 597-611]
Gang Saw
Performance evaluation of gang saw using hybrid ANFIS-DE and hybrid ANFIS-PSO algorithms [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 543-557]
Gap Statistics
Discriminating copper geochemical anomalies and assessment of their reliability using a combination of sequential Gaussian simulation and gap statistic methods in Hararan area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 75-86]
Gasoline
Impact of gasoline contamination on mechanical behavior of sandy clay soil [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 389-399]
Gazestan Deposit
Characterization of rare earth elements by coupling multivariate analysis, factor analysis, and geostatistical simulation; case-study of Gazestan deposit, central Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 929-945]
Gene expression programming
Development of a GEP model to assess CERCHAR abrasivity index of rocks based on geomechanical properties [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 917-928]
Generalized Effective-Medium Theory of Induced Polarization
Using a combination of genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization algorithm for GEMTIP modeling of spectral-induced polarization data [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 493-505]
Genetic Algorithm
Combining fuzzy RES with GA for predicting wear performance of circular diamond saw in hard rock cutting process [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 559-574]
Genetic Algorithm
Using a combination of genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization algorithm for GEMTIP modeling of spectral-induced polarization data [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 493-505]
Geoaccumulation index
Evaluation of stream sediment contamination by potentially toxic elements around mining and farming areas (SE Nigeria) [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 833-851]
Geochemical Anomaly
Identification of geochemical anomalies associated with Cu mineralization by applying spectrum-area multi-fractal and wavelet neural network methods in Shahr-e-Babak mining area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 49-73]
Geochemical Mapping
Anomaly delineation of porphyry copper deposits of Hanza Region through geochemical data analyses and multispectral remote sensing [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 747-762]
Geochemical Mineralization Prospectivity Index
Delineation of podiform-type chromite mineralization using geochemical mineralization prospectivity index and staged factor analysis in Balvard area (SE Iran) [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 705-715]
Geological structures
Determination of unstable tectonic zones in C–North deposit, Sangan, NE Iran using GPR method: importance of structural geology [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 177-195]
Geophysical Method
Efficiency of seismic wave velocity and electrical resistivity in estimation of limestone rock mass quality indices (Q, Qsrm) (Case study: Asmari formation, SW Iran) [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 529-541]
Geophysical Model
Geostatistical estimation to delineate oxide and sulfide zones using geophysical data; a case study of Chahar Bakhshi vein-type gold deposit, NE Iran [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 679-694]
Geostatistical Simulation
A comprehensive benchmark between two filter-based multiple-point simulation algorithms [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 139-149]
Geostatistical Simulation
Assessment of an ore body internal dilution based on multivariate geostatistical simulation using exploratory drill hole data [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 271-286]
Geostatistical Simulation
Characterization of rare earth elements by coupling multivariate analysis, factor analysis, and geostatistical simulation; case-study of Gazestan deposit, central Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 929-945]
Geostatistics
Fuzzy tonnage-average grade model based on extension principle [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 659-666]
Geostatistics
Geostatistical and multi-fractal modeling of geological and geophysical characteristics in Ghalandar Skarn-Porphyry Cu Deposit, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1061-1081]
Gohar Zamin Iron Ore Mine
Assessment of an ore body internal dilution based on multivariate geostatistical simulation using exploratory drill hole data [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 271-286]
Gravity Data
Automatic estimation of regularization parameter by active constraint balancing method for 3D inversion of gravity data [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 357-364]
Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)
Determination of unstable tectonic zones in C–North deposit, Sangan, NE Iran using GPR method: importance of structural geology [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 177-195]
Ground Penetration Radar
Processing a multifold ground penetration radar data using common-diffraction-surface stack method [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 777-785]
Ground Reaction Curve
Study of convergence confinement method curves considering pore-pressure effect [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 479-492]
Group Method of Data Handling
Performance evaluation of chain saw machines for dimensional stones using feasibility of neural network models [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1105-1119]
H
Hararan District
Discriminating copper geochemical anomalies and assessment of their reliability using a combination of sequential Gaussian simulation and gap statistic methods in Hararan area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 75-86]
Harmony Search Algorithm
Application of harmony search algorithm to evaluate performance of diamond wire saw [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 27-36]
Histosols
Potential of OM of Iranian peat and swamp and characterization of physico-chemical properties of organic soils [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 401-416]
Holguin Ore Deposit
Automatic estimation of regularization parameter by active constraint balancing method for 3D inversion of gravity data [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 357-364]
Horizontal Directional Drilling
Bayesian prediction of rotational torque to operate horizontal drilling [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 507-515]
Imperialist Competitive Algorithm
A comparative study of two meta-heuristic algorithms in optimizing cost of reinforced concrete segmental lining [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 95-112]
Initial Settled Density
Clay sedimentation and consolidation behaviour in tailing storage facilities over mine lifetime [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 113-124]
Input-output model
Calculating inter-sectoral carbon flows of a mining sector via hypothetical extraction method [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 853-867]
Interface friction
A numerical analysis of effect of segmental lining joints on tunnel support internal forces under seismic loading [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 979-999]
Internal Dilution
Assessment of an ore body internal dilution based on multivariate geostatistical simulation using exploratory drill hole data [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 271-286]
Internal Forces
Effect of segmental joint stiffness on tunnel lining internal forces under static conditions [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1031-1043]
Inverse Problem
Automatic estimation of regularization parameter by active constraint balancing method for 3D inversion of gravity data [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 357-364]
Iron ore tailing
Reprocessing of Sangan iron ore tailings by flotation [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 729-745]
K
Karstification
Efficiency of seismic wave velocity and electrical resistivity in estimation of limestone rock mass quality indices (Q, Qsrm) (Case study: Asmari formation, SW Iran) [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 529-541]
Kernel
Determination of optimal bandwidth in upscaling process of reservoir data using kernel function bandwidth [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 613-621]
Kinetics
Leaching of gold ores with high cyanicides: a physico-chemical modeling approach [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 87-94]
Kriging
Ant colony algorithm as a high-performance method in resource estimation using LVA field; A case study: Choghart Iron ore deposit [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 667-678]
L
Large Blocks
Effect of large blocks position on stability analysis of block-in-matrix slopes [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 465-477]
Laterites
X-Ray mapping and the mineralogy pattern of nickel laterite ore: Bavanat, Fars, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 811-820]
Leaching
Leaching of gold ores with high cyanicides: a physico-chemical modeling approach [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 87-94]
Leaching
Mechanical activation of phosphate concentrates to enhance dissolution efficiency of rare earth elements from a kinetic viewpoint [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 373-388]
Lead Flotation Plant
Stage specialization for design and analysis of flotation circuits [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 37-47]
Liberation
Leaching of gold ores with high cyanicides: a physico-chemical modeling approach [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 87-94]
Liner Life
Changing sag mill liners type from Hi-Low to Hi-Hi at Sarcheshmeh copper complex based on physical and numerical modeling [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 365-372]
Locally Varying Anisotropy
Ant colony algorithm as a high-performance method in resource estimation using LVA field; A case study: Choghart Iron ore deposit [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 667-678]
Longitudinal Deformation Profile
Study of convergence confinement method curves considering pore-pressure effect [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 479-492]
Longwall Top Coal Caving (LTCC)
Analysis of a possible root cause and mechanism for Soma mine disaster [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 1-26]
Low-Grade Iron Ore
Beneficiation of a low-grade iron ore by combination of wet low-intensity magnetic separation and reverse flotation methods [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 197-212]
M
Magnetic Separation
A finite element model to simulate magnetic field distribution and laboratory studies in wet low-intensity magnetic separator [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 717-727]
Magnetic susceptibility
Geostatistical and multi-fractal modeling of geological and geophysical characteristics in Ghalandar Skarn-Porphyry Cu Deposit, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1061-1081]
Magnetite Ore
Vanadium extraction from a magnetite ore using alkaline roasting and acid leaching processes: optimization of parameters by response surface methodology [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 241-255]
Maintainability
Analysis of reliability and maintainability for multiple repairable units (Case study: Sungun copper mine) [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1045-1059]
Masjed-Daghi Copper Deposit
Application of fractal modeling to delineate alteration zones and lithological units in Masjed-Daghi Cu-Au porphyry deposit, NW Iran [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 339-356]
Masjed-Daghi porphyry copper deposit
Delineation of alteration zones based on artificial neural networks and concentration-volume fractal methods in the hypogene zone of porphyry copper-gold deposit, Masjed-Daghi, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 883-901]
Material Extraction
Experimental study on appropriate location of river material mining pits regarding extraction and utilization [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 163-175]
Maximum Energy Consumption (MEC)
Performance evaluation of gang saw using hybrid ANFIS-DE and hybrid ANFIS-PSO algorithms [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 543-557]
McCabe-Thiele Diagram
Solvent extraction and stripping of zinc from synthetic chloride solution in presence of manganese and cadmium as impurities [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1083-1093]
Mechanical Activation
Mechanical activation of phosphate concentrates to enhance dissolution efficiency of rare earth elements from a kinetic viewpoint [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 373-388]
Median Absolute Deviation method
Anomaly delineation of porphyry copper deposits of Hanza Region through geochemical data analyses and multispectral remote sensing [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 747-762]
Meta-Heuristic Optimization
A comparative study of two meta-heuristic algorithms in optimizing cost of reinforced concrete segmental lining [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 95-112]
Metal Bio-Accumulation
Metal(loid) uptake of Sonchus oleraceus grown around Cheshmeh-Konan copper deposit, NW Iran [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 517-528]
Methylene blue dye
Pre-treatment of toxic element and cationic dye onto natural biomass: characterization and optimization [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 649-658]
Microwave Radiation
Influence of microwave treatment on surface roughness, hydrophobicity, and chemical composition of galena [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 787-797]
Miduk Porphyry Copper Deposit
Delineation of alteration zones based on kriging, artificial neural networks, and concentration–volume fractal modelings in hypogene zone of Miduk porphyry copper deposit, SE Iran [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 575-595]
Migration Velocity
Experimental study on appropriate location of river material mining pits regarding extraction and utilization [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 163-175]
Mineable Block
Use of a mixed integer programming model to achieve an optimum size of blast block in open-pit mining with regard to size of mineable block using fuzzy logic approach [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1095-1104]
Mine Fire
Analysis of a possible root cause and mechanism for Soma mine disaster [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 1-26]
Mineralogy
Potential of OM of Iranian peat and swamp and characterization of physico-chemical properties of organic soils [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 401-416]
Mineralogy
X-Ray mapping and the mineralogy pattern of nickel laterite ore: Bavanat, Fars, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 811-820]
Minimum/Maximum Auto-Correlation Factors
Assessment of an ore body internal dilution based on multivariate geostatistical simulation using exploratory drill hole data [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 271-286]
Mining and Quarrying
Calculating inter-sectoral carbon flows of a mining sector via hypothetical extraction method [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 853-867]
Mining industry
Copper recovery from thickener overflow by electrocoagulation/flotation: optimization of response surface, modeling, and sludge study [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1013-1029]
Mining Pit
Experimental study on appropriate location of river material mining pits regarding extraction and utilization [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 163-175]
Modelling
Modelling and optimization of digestion efficiency of bauxite in Bayer process: Iran Alumina company [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 799-809]
Multi-Criteria Decision Macking
Risk management in urban tunnels using methods of game theory and multi-criteria decision-making [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 597-611]
Multi-Fractal Model
Geostatistical and multi-fractal modeling of geological and geophysical characteristics in Ghalandar Skarn-Porphyry Cu Deposit, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1061-1081]
Multiple-Point Simulation
A comprehensive benchmark between two filter-based multiple-point simulation algorithms [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 139-149]
Multiple Repairable units
Analysis of reliability and maintainability for multiple repairable units (Case study: Sungun copper mine) [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1045-1059]
N
Natural depression
Reprocessing of Sangan iron ore tailings by flotation [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 729-745]
Network
Application of cut set method to reliability evaluation of mine ventilation networks [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 947-966]
Nickel
X-Ray mapping and the mineralogy pattern of nickel laterite ore: Bavanat, Fars, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 811-820]
Ni(II) ions
Pre-treatment of toxic element and cationic dye onto natural biomass: characterization and optimization [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 649-658]
Non-Linear Regression
Application of non-linear regression and soft computing techniques for modeling process of pollutant adsorption from industrial wastewaters [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 327-337]
Numerical Analysis
Effect of segmental joint stiffness on tunnel lining internal forces under static conditions [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1031-1043]
Numerical Modeling
Effect of large blocks position on stability analysis of block-in-matrix slopes [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 465-477]
Numerical Modelling
A comparison between effects of earthquake and blasting on stability of mine slopes: a case study of Chadormalu open-pit mine [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 223-240]
Open-Pit Mine
Use of a mixed integer programming model to achieve an optimum size of blast block in open-pit mining with regard to size of mineable block using fuzzy logic approach [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1095-1104]
Operational Parameters
Using an experimental drilling simulator to study operational parameters in drilled-cutting transport efficiency [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 417-428]
Optimization
Vanadium extraction from a magnetite ore using alkaline roasting and acid leaching processes: optimization of parameters by response surface methodology [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 241-255]
Optimization
Modelling and optimization of digestion efficiency of bauxite in Bayer process: Iran Alumina company [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 799-809]
Optimization
Application of simulated annealing for optimization of blasting costs due to air overpressure constraints in open-pit mines [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 903-916]
Optimization
Copper recovery from thickener overflow by electrocoagulation/flotation: optimization of response surface, modeling, and sludge study [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1013-1029]
Optimization
Determining optimal distance from outlet of auxiliary forcing ventilation system to development of heading in underground mines [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 821-832]
Optimization
Use of a mixed integer programming model to achieve an optimum size of blast block in open-pit mining with regard to size of mineable block using fuzzy logic approach [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1095-1104]
Optimum threshold
Determination of optimal bandwidth in upscaling process of reservoir data using kernel function bandwidth [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 613-621]
Ordinary Kriging
Application of fractal modeling to delineate alteration zones and lithological units in Masjed-Daghi Cu-Au porphyry deposit, NW Iran [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 339-356]
Ordinary Kriging
Geostatistical estimation to delineate oxide and sulfide zones using geophysical data; a case study of Chahar Bakhshi vein-type gold deposit, NE Iran [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 679-694]
Ordinary Kriging
Delineation of alteration zones based on artificial neural networks and concentration-volume fractal methods in the hypogene zone of porphyry copper-gold deposit, Masjed-Daghi, East Azerbaijan Province, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 883-901]
Ordinary Kriging (OK)
Delineation of alteration zones based on kriging, artificial neural networks, and concentration–volume fractal modelings in hypogene zone of Miduk porphyry copper deposit, SE Iran [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 575-595]
Organic Soil
Potential of OM of Iranian peat and swamp and characterization of physico-chemical properties of organic soils [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 401-416]
Overburden Topsoil
Evaluation of background geochemical speciation of heavy metals in overburden topsoil of bituminous sand deposit area, Ondo state, Nigeria [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 869-882]
Oxide and Sulfide Zones
Geostatistical estimation to delineate oxide and sulfide zones using geophysical data; a case study of Chahar Bakhshi vein-type gold deposit, NE Iran [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 679-694]
P
Particle Swarm Optimization
A comparative study of two meta-heuristic algorithms in optimizing cost of reinforced concrete segmental lining [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 95-112]
Particle Swarm Optimization
Using a combination of genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization algorithm for GEMTIP modeling of spectral-induced polarization data [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 493-505]
Pattern Recognition
Detection of Mo geochemical anomaly in depth using a new scenario based on spectrum–area fractal analysis [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 695-704]
Peatland
Potential of OM of Iranian peat and swamp and characterization of physico-chemical properties of organic soils [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 401-416]
Pelletizing Plant
Increasing drying efficiency by modifying the design of feed chute of the Gol-e-Gohar pelletizing plant ball mill [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 213-221]
Physical Modeling
Effect of large blocks position on stability analysis of block-in-matrix slopes [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 465-477]
Podiform-type chromite
Delineation of podiform-type chromite mineralization using geochemical mineralization prospectivity index and staged factor analysis in Balvard area (SE Iran) [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 705-715]
Pollution Indices
Metal(loid) uptake of Sonchus oleraceus grown around Cheshmeh-Konan copper deposit, NW Iran [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 517-528]
Porphyry Copper Deposits
Anomaly delineation of porphyry copper deposits of Hanza Region through geochemical data analyses and multispectral remote sensing [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 747-762]
Potential ecological risk
Evaluation of stream sediment contamination by potentially toxic elements around mining and farming areas (SE Nigeria) [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 833-851]
Potentially toxic elements
Evaluation of stream sediment contamination by potentially toxic elements around mining and farming areas (SE Nigeria) [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 833-851]
Power Spectrum–Area Fractal Analysis
Detection of Mo geochemical anomaly in depth using a new scenario based on spectrum–area fractal analysis [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 695-704]
Prediction
Bayesian prediction of rotational torque to operate horizontal drilling [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 507-515]
Principal Component Analysis
Detection of Mo geochemical anomaly in depth using a new scenario based on spectrum–area fractal analysis [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 695-704]
Production Rate
Performance evaluation of chain saw machines for dimensional stones using feasibility of neural network models [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1105-1119]
Proximate Parameters
A programming method to estimate proximate parameters of coal beds from well-logging data using a sequential solving of linear equation systems [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 633-647]
R
Rare Earth Elements
Mechanical activation of phosphate concentrates to enhance dissolution efficiency of rare earth elements from a kinetic viewpoint [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 373-388]
Rare Earth Elements
Characterization of rare earth elements by coupling multivariate analysis, factor analysis, and geostatistical simulation; case-study of Gazestan deposit, central Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 929-945]
Regularization Parameter
Automatic estimation of regularization parameter by active constraint balancing method for 3D inversion of gravity data [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 357-364]
Reliability
Discriminating copper geochemical anomalies and assessment of their reliability using a combination of sequential Gaussian simulation and gap statistic methods in Hararan area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 75-86]
Reliability
Application of cut set method to reliability evaluation of mine ventilation networks [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 947-966]
Reliability
Analysis of reliability and maintainability for multiple repairable units (Case study: Sungun copper mine) [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1045-1059]
Resistivity
Determination of unstable tectonic zones in C–North deposit, Sangan, NE Iran using GPR method: importance of structural geology [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 177-195]
Resource Estimation
Ant colony algorithm as a high-performance method in resource estimation using LVA field; A case study: Choghart Iron ore deposit [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 667-678]
Reverse Flotation
Beneficiation of a low-grade iron ore by combination of wet low-intensity magnetic separation and reverse flotation methods [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 197-212]
Reverse Flotation
Reprocessing of Sangan iron ore tailings by flotation [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 729-745]
Risk
Risk management in urban tunnels using methods of game theory and multi-criteria decision-making [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 597-611]
Rock Abrasivity Index
Development of a GEP model to assess CERCHAR abrasivity index of rocks based on geomechanical properties [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 917-928]
Rock Mass Explosion
Discrete element modeling of explosion-induced fracture extension in jointed rock masses [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 125-138]
Rock Slopes
Numerical analysis of slide-head-toppling failure [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1001-1011]
Rock strength
New empirical failure criterion for shale [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 287-304]
Rotational Torque
Bayesian prediction of rotational torque to operate horizontal drilling [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 507-515]
S
SAG Mill
Changing sag mill liners type from Hi-Low to Hi-Hi at Sarcheshmeh copper complex based on physical and numerical modeling [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 365-372]
Sandstone
Effect of freeze-thaw cycle on strength and rock strength parameters (A Lushan sandstone case study) [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 257-270]
Sangan
Determination of unstable tectonic zones in C–North deposit, Sangan, NE Iran using GPR method: importance of structural geology [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 177-195]
Sarcheshmeh
Changing sag mill liners type from Hi-Low to Hi-Hi at Sarcheshmeh copper complex based on physical and numerical modeling [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 365-372]
Sedimentary Rock Mass Quality Index
Efficiency of seismic wave velocity and electrical resistivity in estimation of limestone rock mass quality indices (Q, Qsrm) (Case study: Asmari formation, SW Iran) [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 529-541]
Sediment Transport
Experimental study on appropriate location of river material mining pits regarding extraction and utilization [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 163-175]
Segmental Lining
A comparative study of two meta-heuristic algorithms in optimizing cost of reinforced concrete segmental lining [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 95-112]
Segmental Lining
Effect of segmental joint stiffness on tunnel lining internal forces under static conditions [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1031-1043]
Segmental lining joint
A numerical analysis of effect of segmental lining joints on tunnel support internal forces under seismic loading [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 979-999]
Seismic design
A numerical analysis of effect of segmental lining joints on tunnel support internal forces under seismic loading [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 979-999]
Seismic Hazard Analysis
A comparison between effects of earthquake and blasting on stability of mine slopes: a case study of Chadormalu open-pit mine [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 223-240]
Separation Efficiency
Use of density tracers in evaluating performance of Tri-Flo circuits Case study: Tabas (Iran) coal preparation plant [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 441-450]
Sequential Extraction
Potential of OM of Iranian peat and swamp and characterization of physico-chemical properties of organic soils [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 401-416]
Sequential Gaussian Simulation
Discriminating copper geochemical anomalies and assessment of their reliability using a combination of sequential Gaussian simulation and gap statistic methods in Hararan area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 75-86]
Sequential Indicator Simulation
Assessment of an ore body internal dilution based on multivariate geostatistical simulation using exploratory drill hole data [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 271-286]
Shahr-e-Babak
Identification of geochemical anomalies associated with Cu mineralization by applying spectrum-area multi-fractal and wavelet neural network methods in Shahr-e-Babak mining area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 49-73]
Shrinkage Limit Density
Clay sedimentation and consolidation behaviour in tailing storage facilities over mine lifetime [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 113-124]
Simple Kriging
Application of fractal modeling to delineate alteration zones and lithological units in Masjed-Daghi Cu-Au porphyry deposit, NW Iran [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 339-356]
Simulated annealing
Application of simulated annealing for optimization of blasting costs due to air overpressure constraints in open-pit mines [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 903-916]
Simulation
Combined DEM and SPH simulation of ball milling [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 151-161]
Solvent extraction and stripping
Solvent extraction and stripping of zinc from synthetic chloride solution in presence of manganese and cadmium as impurities [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1083-1093]
Soma Mine
Analysis of a possible root cause and mechanism for Soma mine disaster [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 1-26]
Sonchus Oleraceus L
Metal(loid) uptake of Sonchus oleraceus grown around Cheshmeh-Konan copper deposit, NW Iran [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 517-528]
Sorption
Evaluation of background geochemical speciation of heavy metals in overburden topsoil of bituminous sand deposit area, Ondo state, Nigeria [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 869-882]
Specialization
Stage specialization for design and analysis of flotation circuits [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 37-47]
Speciation
Leaching of gold ores with high cyanicides: a physico-chemical modeling approach [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 87-94]
Speciation
Evaluation of background geochemical speciation of heavy metals in overburden topsoil of bituminous sand deposit area, Ondo state, Nigeria [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 869-882]
Spectral-Induced Polarization
Using a combination of genetic algorithm and particle swarm optimization algorithm for GEMTIP modeling of spectral-induced polarization data [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 493-505]
Spectrum-Area Multi-Fractal Model
Identification of geochemical anomalies associated with Cu mineralization by applying spectrum-area multi-fractal and wavelet neural network methods in Shahr-e-Babak mining area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 49-73]
SPH
Combined DEM and SPH simulation of ball milling [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 151-161]
SSE differential
Determination of optimal bandwidth in upscaling process of reservoir data using kernel function bandwidth [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 613-621]
Stabilizer
Using an experimental drilling simulator to study operational parameters in drilled-cutting transport efficiency [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 417-428]
Staged Factor Analysis
Delineation of podiform-type chromite mineralization using geochemical mineralization prospectivity index and staged factor analysis in Balvard area (SE Iran) [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 705-715]
Staged Factor Analysis
Characterization of rare earth elements by coupling multivariate analysis, factor analysis, and geostatistical simulation; case-study of Gazestan deposit, central Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 929-945]
Strain Softening Behavior
Study of convergence confinement method curves considering pore-pressure effect [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 479-492]
Strata Control
Analysis of a possible root cause and mechanism for Soma mine disaster [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 1-26]
Stream sediment
Evaluation of stream sediment contamination by potentially toxic elements around mining and farming areas (SE Nigeria) [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 833-851]
Strength Parameters
Effect of freeze-thaw cycle on strength and rock strength parameters (A Lushan sandstone case study) [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 257-270]
Subsidence
Analysis of a possible root cause and mechanism for Soma mine disaster [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 1-26]
Sungun Copper Mine
Analysis of reliability and maintainability for multiple repairable units (Case study: Sungun copper mine) [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1045-1059]
Surface roughness
Influence of microwave treatment on surface roughness, hydrophobicity, and chemical composition of galena [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 787-797]
Surface Wettability
Influence of microwave treatment on surface roughness, hydrophobicity, and chemical composition of galena [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 787-797]
System of Equations
A programming method to estimate proximate parameters of coal beds from well-logging data using a sequential solving of linear equation systems [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 633-647]
T
Tailing Storage Facility
Clay sedimentation and consolidation behaviour in tailing storage facilities over mine lifetime [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 113-124]
Threshold
Discriminating copper geochemical anomalies and assessment of their reliability using a combination of sequential Gaussian simulation and gap statistic methods in Hararan area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 75-86]
TOPSIS
Risk management in urban tunnels using methods of game theory and multi-criteria decision-making [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 597-611]
Triaxial Compressive Strength
Effect of freeze-thaw cycle on strength and rock strength parameters (A Lushan sandstone case study) [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 257-270]
Tri-Flo
Use of density tracers in evaluating performance of Tri-Flo circuits Case study: Tabas (Iran) coal preparation plant [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 441-450]
Tunnel Boring machine
A comparative study of two meta-heuristic algorithms in optimizing cost of reinforced concrete segmental lining [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 95-112]
Tunnel Boring machine
Airflow inside tunnel boring machine: A numerical study and an experimental verification [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 623-632]
Tunnel support systems
A numerical analysis of effect of segmental lining joints on tunnel support internal forces under seismic loading [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 979-999]
U
Uncertainty
Fuzzy tonnage-average grade model based on extension principle [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 659-666]
Uncertainty modeling
Characterization of rare earth elements by coupling multivariate analysis, factor analysis, and geostatistical simulation; case-study of Gazestan deposit, central Iran [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 929-945]
Underground Mines
Determining optimal distance from outlet of auxiliary forcing ventilation system to development of heading in underground mines [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 821-832]
Upgradation
Reprocessing of Sangan iron ore tailings by flotation [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 729-745]
Upgrading
Beneficiation of a low-grade iron ore by combination of wet low-intensity magnetic separation and reverse flotation methods [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 197-212]
Upscaling
Determination of optimal bandwidth in upscaling process of reservoir data using kernel function bandwidth [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 613-621]
V
Vanadium
Vanadium extraction from a magnetite ore using alkaline roasting and acid leaching processes: optimization of parameters by response surface methodology [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 241-255]
Vein-Type Gold Deposit
Geostatistical estimation to delineate oxide and sulfide zones using geophysical data; a case study of Chahar Bakhshi vein-type gold deposit, NE Iran [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 679-694]
Ventilation
Airflow inside tunnel boring machine: A numerical study and an experimental verification [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 623-632]
Ventilation
Application of cut set method to reliability evaluation of mine ventilation networks [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 947-966]
W
Wastewater
Application of non-linear regression and soft computing techniques for modeling process of pollutant adsorption from industrial wastewaters [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 327-337]
Water
Study of convergence confinement method curves considering pore-pressure effect [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 479-492]
Wavelet Neural Network
Identification of geochemical anomalies associated with Cu mineralization by applying spectrum-area multi-fractal and wavelet neural network methods in Shahr-e-Babak mining area, Kerman, Iran [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 49-73]
Wear Profiles
Changing sag mill liners type from Hi-Low to Hi-Hi at Sarcheshmeh copper complex based on physical and numerical modeling [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 365-372]
Wear Rate
Application of harmony search algorithm to evaluate performance of diamond wire saw [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 27-36]
Wellborn stability
New empirical failure criterion for shale [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 287-304]
Well-Logging
A programming method to estimate proximate parameters of coal beds from well-logging data using a sequential solving of linear equation systems [Volume 10, Issue 3, 2019, Pages 633-647]
Wet Low-Intensity Magnetic Separation
Beneficiation of a low-grade iron ore by combination of wet low-intensity magnetic separation and reverse flotation methods [Volume 10, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 197-212]
Y
Yield
Use of density tracers in evaluating performance of Tri-Flo circuits Case study: Tabas (Iran) coal preparation plant [Volume 10, Issue 2, 2019, Pages 441-450]
Z
Zn-Mn-Cd ions
Solvent extraction and stripping of zinc from synthetic chloride solution in presence of manganese and cadmium as impurities [Volume 10, Issue 4, 2019, Pages 1083-1093]