The main advantage of X-ray microcomputed tomography (µCT) as a non-destructive
imaging tool lies in its ability to analyze the three-dimensional (3D) interior of a sample …

Geometallurgy has become an important tool for mitigating production risks and improving
economic performance in the modern mining industry. Multiple definitions and visions of …

There are a number of challenges associated with the determination of relative permeability
and capillary pressure. It is difficult to measure both parameters simultaneously on the same …

Mineral liberation analysis (MLA) is an automated mineral analysis system that identifies
minerals in polished two-dimensional (2D) sections of drill or lump cores or particulate …

The use of X-ray micro computed tomography (X-ray micro-CT) for three-dimensional (3D)
characterization of multiphase systems continues to increase in metallurgical research. In …

A new method to measure and quantify the 3D mineralogical composition of particulate
materials using X-ray computed micro-tomography (CT) is presented. The new method is …

X-ray computed tomography (XCT) has seen significant development in scan time and
spatial resolution over the last decades. It is now increasingly used in the field of particle …

The analysis of particle size, shape, size, and their spatial arrangement (ie fabric) in a
sedimentary deposit plays a significant role in their interpretation in terms of transport …

Mitigating greenhouse gas emissions by underground carbon dioxide storage or by
coupling intermittent renewable energy with underground hydrogen storage are solutions …

Liberation is a key driver in all mineral separation processes as it limits the maximum
possible grade for a given recovery. In flotation, this is further complicated by the fact that it is …