Material selection in the mining industry
Materials selection in the miningindustry: Old issues and new challengesby M.B. Cortie*. J.J. McEwan*. and D.P. Enright* Synopsis The historical development of materials engineel’ing in the mining industry Is briefly reviewed, and some of the factors currently influencing the industry in South Africa are discussed. Material usages in various parts of the mining operation are surveyed. […]