Academic Department

Mining Engineering Department

School of Engineering

Department Staff (5)

Dr. Joshua Chisambi

BSc, MSc, PhD

Mr. Abdul Samson

MSc in Applied Geotechnics, BSc Civil Engineering

Dr. Jabulani Matsimbe

PhD Civil Engineering, MSc Mining Engineering, BSc Civil Engineering

Mr. Horris Nangulama

MSc Engineering - Civil engineering, BSc Civil engineering

Ms. Mphatso Ndelemani

BSc Geological Engineering Hons

Department Publications

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Journal Article 2025

Structural Controls on Orogenic Gold Mineralization in High-Grade Metamorphic Rocks: Insights from the Nathenje Prospect, Central Malawi

Author(s): Dr. Joshua Chisambi

Indexed 3 months ago

Conference Proceeding 2024 SDG 7 SDG 9

Development of 2D design charts for rock slopes susceptible to slide-head toppling failure.

Author(s): Mr. Abdul Samson, Victor Mwango Bowa, Peter R. K. Chileshe, Sydney Chinyanta

Indexed 1 year ago

Journal Article 2024 SDG 7 SDG 9

Analytical and Numerical Modelling of the Efects of Buttressing on Slide‑Head Toppling Failure

Author(s): Mr. Abdul Samson, Victor Mwango Bowa, Peter R. K. Chileshe, Sydney Chinyanta, Ebelia Manda

Indexed 2 years ago

Journal Article 2023 SDG 7 SDG 9

Design charts for jointed rock slopes susceptible to slide-head toppling failure

Author(s): Mr. Abdul Samson, Victor Mwango Bowa, Peter RK Chileshe, Sydney Chinyanta

Indexed 2 years ago

Journal Article 2023

Site Characterisation, Deep Basement Support, Construction, and Deformation Control

Author(s): Tiyamike Haundi, Horris Nangulama, Mr. Horris Nangulama, Vincent Mbewe

Indexed 2 years ago

Journal Article 2023

Bibliometric Trends of Geopolymer Research in Sub-Saharan Africa

Author(s): Dr. Jabulani Matsimbe

Indexed 3 years ago

Journal Article 2023 SDG 9 SDG 11

Assessment of the Variability of Bearing Capacity of Soils in Selected Districts of Southern Malawi for Shallow Foundations

Author(s): Mr. Abdul Samson

Indexed 2 years ago

Review Article 2023 SDG 7 SDG 9

Review of the stability analyses for slide-head toppling failure mechanisms: a different perspective

Author(s): Mr. Abdul Samson, Victor Mwango Bowa, Peter R. K. Chileshe, Sydney Chinyanta

Indexed 3 years ago

Journal Article 2023

The origin and evolution of the ore-forming fluids at the Manondo-Choma gold prospect, Kirk range, southern Malawi

Author(s): Dr. Joshua Chisambi

Indexed 2 years ago

Journal Article 2023

Structural interpretation of the Mangochi-Makanjira area (Southern Malawi) from an aeromagnetic analysis: Implications for gold exploration

Author(s): Dr. Joshua Chisambi

Indexed 3 years ago

Journal Article 2023

Integrated interpretation of aeromagnetic and aero-radiometric data to delineate structures and hydrothermal alteration zones associated with Gold and Base metal Mineralization in Chitipa area, Northern Malawi

Author(s): Dr. Joshua Chisambi

Indexed 3 years ago

Journal Article 2022

Stage-by-stage control effect field analysis of steel material servo enhanced support system on lateral displacement and bending moment during deep basement excavation

Author(s): Mr. Horris Nangulama

Indexed 3 years ago

Journal Article 2022

Deformation Control Monitoring of Basement Excavation at Field Construction Site: A Case of Hydraulic Servo Steel Enhancement Geotechnology

Author(s): Mr. Horris Nangulama

Indexed 3 years ago

Book Chapter 2022 SDG 7 SDG 9

Slope Stability Analyses Subjected to Slide Head Toppling Failure Mechanisms

Author(s): Victor Mwango Bowa, Mr. Abdul Samson

Indexed 3 years ago

Journal Article 2022

An interpretation of Airborne Magnetic data to characterize Nickel-Copper Mineralization in Mpemba Hill, Blantyre Malawi

Author(s): Dr. Joshua Chisambi

Indexed 3 years ago

Journal Article 2022

Comparative utilization of drone technology vs. traditional methods in open pit stockpile volumetric computation: A case of njuli quarry, Malawi

Author(s): Dr. Jabulani Matsimbe

Indexed 3 years ago

Review Article 2022

A Bibliometric Analysis of Research Trends in Geopolymer

Author(s): Dr. Jabulani Matsimbe

Indexed 3 years ago

Journal Article 2022

Aeromagnetic Mapping of Basement Structures and Gold Mineralization Characterization of Kirk range Area, Southern Malawi

Author(s): Dr. Joshua Chisambi

Indexed 4 years ago

Review Article 2022

Geopolymer: A Systematic Review of Methodologies

Author(s): Dr. Jabulani Matsimbe

Indexed 3 years ago

Journal Article 2021

Comparative Application of Photogrammetry, Handmapping and Android Smartphone for Geotechnical Mapping and Slope Stability Analysis

Author(s): Dr. Jabulani Matsimbe

Indexed 3 years ago

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