Advancements in Mineral Processing:
Challenges and Opportunities
The Scope
The symposium will cover past, present and future developments in mineral processing, with a focus on how past practices have influenced current operations and the trajectory of technology development.
Topics will include, but are not limited to:
- Comminution
- Physical separation, particularly gravity separation and the nugget effect
- Flotation
- Dewatering
- Tailings management and reprocessing of historic tailings
- Environmental considerations such as deleterious elements
Papers of particular interest to mineral processing operations in Atlantic Canada are encouraged.
Intended Audience
Mineral processing industry and academia
Symposium Organizers
Chair: Erin Bobicki, UofA/UofT
Craig Hudson, Atlantic Gold, CMP Atlantic