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Geometallurgy Conference 2018 – Abstract Submission Deadline Extended to 19 February 2018

Prospective authors are invited to submit titles and abstracts for the Geometallurgy Conference 2018. Abstracts of no longer than 150 words are to be submitted in English to camielah@saimm.co.za.
Conference Themes:

  • Sampling and core logging
  • Practical tools and methodologies for ore characterisation and testing
  • Incorporation of predictive mining, processing and environmental models into the resource model
  • Modelling and geostatistics
  • mining optimisation after whittle – the role of geometallurgy
  • Strategic (project) and tactical (operational) geometallurgy
  • Case studies
  • Sustainability and the environment

Keynote Speakers:

  • Prof Alice Clark, Director of Production Centres, SMI-BRC & SMI-JKMRC, University of Queensland, Australia
  • Sello Kekama – Head of Technical Training and Development, Ivanhoe Mines
  • Alistair Macfarlane- Chamber of Mines
  • Matt Mullins – Director: Tecoma Strategies
  • Dr Carlo Philander – Regional Manager South Africa, Mineral Resources Development, Tronox

For more information please contact:

Camielah Jardine
Head of Conferencing
Telephone: +27 11 834 1273 l Facsimile: 086684 0453
E-mail: camielah@saimm.co.zal Website: www.saimm.co.za

 

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