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The mineral industry research association JKMRC Leading Edge Discipline Sustainable Development Minerals Base Mining, Mineral Processing and Software Engineering.

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1 The mineral industry research association JKMRC Leading Edge Discipline Sustainable Development Minerals Base Mining, Mineral Processing and Software Engineering Holistic Mine Optimisation Comminution Productivity gains / CAPEX reduction Energy Efficiency Gains (Greenhouse friendly) Improved tailings quality (lower environmental impact) Consulting – New professional tools & methodologies Software Instrumentation, Equipment Light metals New Sectors

2 The mineral industry research association JKMRC

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6 AJ Parker CRC Leading Edge Discipline Sustainable Development Minerals Base Surface, Inorganic and Physical Chemistry Computational Fluid Dynamics Process and Control Engineering Alumina, Gold and Base Metals Technology Crystallisation Solid-Liquid Separation, esp. Thickener Technology Energy Efficiency Water recovery Control of emissions Health Care Packaging Food Power Generation Water Treatment New Sectors

7 The mineral industry research association Physical Modelling of Gas/solid Flows Flow visualisation of Electrostatic Precipitator performance using water models Original designModified design 90% Reduction in original levels of emissions at refinery

8 The mineral industry research association Physical Modelling of Bayer Suspension Flow Small-scale physical models used to optimise hydrodynamics in 40m high refinery desilication tanks New design ê 6% scale rate ê 76% power saving OriginalNew

9 The mineral industry research association AJ Parker CRC

10 The mineral industry research association AJ Parker CRC

11 The mineral industry research association AJ Parker CRC Use CFD to determine the restraining forces required to keep in place a graft within the aorta

12 The mineral industry research association A PLATFORM FOR RISK REDUCTION TechnicalMarketExport MineralsHighLower New MarketsHigh

13 The mineral industry research association Australia’s sixth largest merchandise export Austmine $1.5 billion Total ~ $3 billion Mining Services Technology

14 The mineral industry research association Mining and mineral technologies and engineering are leading edge, hi-tech and world class Conclusion 1

15 The mineral industry research association Sustainability goals are achieved through energy efficiency gains and reduced impact of mining Conclusion 2

16 The mineral industry research association These developments under-pin basic disciplines and consequently reduce risk in new market sectors. Mineral Hi-Technologies are a platform for new market sectors Conclusion 3

17 The mineral industry research association www.amira.com.au


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