The Parker Centre has recognised the collaborative research efforts of the Centre’s "Impacts of Mineralogy on Hydrometallurgy" project team and the PhD research of former student Dr Geoffrey Carter.
23/11/2009 |
An Australian engineer working to reduce energy consumption in mineral processing was selected by The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) as the first recipient of the Vittorio de Nora Prize for Environmental Improvements in Metallurgical Industries.
18/11/2009 |
ALCOA of Australia won the WA Section of the Australian Export Awards in the Minerals and Energy Export category on 2 October 2009.
08/10/2009 |
ALCOA has hosted a group of thirty engineers at Australia’s three Victorian sites as part of Victorian Engineers Industry Week which was held between 21 and 25 September 2009.
29/09/2009 |
PORTLAND Aluminium’s Future Leaders of Industry Scholarship recipients have graduated after successfully completing a series of personal and professional development events.
22/09/2009 |
THE CSIRO has announced that a team of its scientists and five Universities will research sustainable energy-efficient technologies for the Australasian aluminium industry through a new collaboration launched in September 2009.
22/09/2009 |
OUTOTEC Metallurgist Jason Amaranti tells Minerals Processing that there have been many improvements in flotation cell design maintenance and safety.
15/09/2009 |
THE MINERALS Down Under Flagship is inviting applications for PhD scholarships commencing in early 2010.
14/09/2009 |
A CONSORTIUM comprising GE Energy, Stanwell Corporation and Xstrata Coal has announced that it plans to open a 400 megawatt power plant incorporating carbon capture and storage in the Surat Basin.
30/07/2009 |
THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with CQUniversity to address skills shortages in the minerals resources sector.
28/07/2009 |
THE UPCOMING Iron Ore 2009 Conference has been jointly organised by CSIRO and The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (The AusIMM) and will discuss some of the challenges for sustaining iron ore growth in the minerals sector; looking ahead to ensure that the growth can continue with vigour.
16/07/2009 |
From 1 July 2009, ACMER, currently a unit within the Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI) at the University of Queensland, and JKTech (the primary technology transfer vehicle for SMI Centres) will form a new unit to offer an expanded range of professional development and training courses to the global minerals and energy industries. The name of this new entity is SMI Knowledge Transfer.
01/07/2009 |
ALCOA has opened its doors to Year 10 students from the Peel and South-West regions as part of its successful Future Women of Industry (FWOI) scholarship program.
23/06/2009 |
THE AUSTRALASIAN Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (The AusIMM), in conjunction with the Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI), and the Centre for Sustainable Resource Processing (CSRP), are proud to present the Sustainable Development Indicators in the Minerals Industry Conference 2009 (SDIMI 2009). SDIMI 2009 is the fourth in a series of international conferences, aimed at improving the capacity of the minerals sector to contribute to the global goal of sustainable development.
23/06/2009 |
FOUR prestigious scholarships have been awarded to University of Queensland engineering students in a bid to reward and encourage outstanding students who are embarking on a career in the resources sector.
10/06/2009 |
THE UNIVERSITY of Queensland (UQ) and the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) have renewed their joint focus on the Queensland minerals and energy sector’s continuing need for skilled employees and world-class research.
09/06/2009 |
AMCER has announced that registrations are now open for The Practical Monitoring and Improved Environmental Performance for the Minerals Industry training course which will be held between 22 and 24 June 2009 at The University of Queensland, Brisbane QLD.
18/05/2009 |
CURTIN University of Technology researchers say they could significantly reduce minerals processing costs.
07/05/2009 |
ACMER has announced that registrations are now open for the professional training event on the ‘Practical Monitoring and Improved Environmental Performance for the Minerals Industry’.
01/05/2009 |
THE Council of Australian Governments (COAG) is expected to approve The Renewable Energy Target (RET) scheme at a meeting in Hobart on 30 April 2009.
30/04/2009 |