14impc Program PDF

technical and
social program
October 20
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Sheraton Hotel,
Santiago, Chile
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General Information
IMPC 2014 Contacts
IMPC 2014 CHAIR
Juan Yianatos
juan.yianatos@usm.cl
CONGRESS MANAGER
Romke Kuyvenhoven
romke.kuyvenhoven@gecamin.cl
HOtEl lOGIStICS & OPERAtIONS
Nicols Corts
nicolas.cortes@gecamin.com
CONGRESS COORDINAtORS
Anna Lobkareva and Paulina Valdez
impc@impc2014.org
+56 9 6646 0491
IMPC 2014 Short courses, Sheraton Hotel
Saturday, October 18 | 08:30 - 17:30
short course 1. Sampling theory, sampling practices and their
economic impact (2-day course). San Cristobal A Ballroom
Instructor: Francis Pitard, Francis Pitard Sampling Consultants, USA
Language: English with simultaneous translation to Spanish
Sunday, October 19 | 08:30 - 17:30
short course 1. Sampling theory, sampling practices and
their economic impact (2-day course). San Cristobal A Ballroom
Instructor: Francis Pitard, Francis Pitard Sampling Consultants, USA
short course 2. Empowering engineers to design comminution
circuits or forecast their throughputs using open patented
technology (1-day course). San Cristobal B Ballroom
Instructors: Michel Brissette and John Starkey,
Starkey & Associates, Canada
short course 3. Geometallurgy of copper and gold ores: How
to better design and optimize your process (1-day course). San
Cristobal C Ballroom
Instructors: Dr. Joe Zhou, Joe Zhou Mineralogy Ltd., Canada, Dr. Regina
Baumgartner, Gold Fields Exploration, Peru, Dr. Yongjun Peng, The
University of Queensland, Australia and Bret Cousins, Corrxan Inc., Canada
18.00 - 19.00
Authors Meeting. San Cristbal A
19:00 - 21:00
IMPC 2014 International Welcome Gathering. Foyer
Information
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Simultaneous Interpretation
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please have your identification card with you when requesting
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day. Please note that in the OHiggins Ballroom there will be no
simultaneous interpretation.
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Organizers
1 Universidad de Chile
2 Universidad de Concepcin
3 Universidad Tcnica Federico Santa Mara
Main spOnsOrs
4 Outotec
5 Antofagasta Minerals
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8 ThyssenKrupp
9 Longi Magnet
10 ALS Metallurgy
11 CONASAS / FLOTSOFT
12 EDEMET
14 Russell Mineral Equipment
15 IMPC 16
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19 Scantech
20 TOMS
21 Derrick
22 FLSmidth
23 Elecmetal
24 Thermo Scientific
25 Akzonobel
26 Weihai Haiwang Hydrocyclone
27 Cytec
28 Cidra - Tiar
29 ST Equipment & Technology
30 Crimm
31 Ingeniera de Minerales
32 FEI
33 Bruker AXS Gmbh SAX
34 Weir Minerals
35 Honeywell
36 Shandong Huate Magnet technology
San Cristobal C
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Technical Sessions
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Summary / Monday, October 20
San Cristobal A
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San Cristobal B
Ballroom
San Cristobal C
Ballroom
OHiggins
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia A
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia B
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia C
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07:00 Registration
Plenary Sessions
08:00 Opening Ceremony
08:30 Plenary Presentations
10:00 Cofee Break
Technical Sessions
10:50
Session 1.
Flotation
Fundamentals
Bubbles
Session 2.
Non Sulfide
Flotation
An Overview
Session 3.
Water Management
Wastewater
treatment and
seawater
Session 4.
Comminution
Crushing & Grinding
Equipment
Session 5.
Energy Efficiency
HPGR
Session 6.
Urban Mining
Electronic waste
12:30 Lunch
keynote keynote keynote
14:00
Session 7.
Flotation
Fundamentals
Froth and bubbles
Session 8.
Non Sulfide Flotation
An Overview
Session 9.
Design of Mineral
Processes
Copper and
molybdenum
Session 10.
Comminution
Electric and microwave
breakage
Session 11.
Process Control &
Optimization
Operational
Improvement
Session 12.
Future Mass Mining
and Concentrators
Special Session
15:45 Poster Session and Tea Break
16:15
Session 13.
Flotation
Fundamentals
Electrochemistry
Session 14.
Flotation Machines
Gas Dispersion
Session 15.
Design of Mineral
Processes
An overview
Session 16.
Comminution &
Energy Efficiency
Process Development
Session 17.
Process Modeling &
Simulation
An overview
Session 18.
Hydrometallurgy
An overview
18:00 IMPC 2014 Welcome Reception Sheraton Hotel
San Cristobal A
Ballroom
San Cristobal B
Ballroom
San Cristobal C
Ballroom
OHiggins
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia A
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia B
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia C
Ballroom
07:00
Registration
Foyer
08:00
Session Chair: Romke Kuyvenhoven, Chile

Words of Welcome
Cyril OConnor, IMPC Council Chair
Words of Welcome
Juan Yianatos, IMPC 2014 Chair
Offical Opening
Ignacio Moreno, Undersecretary of Mining, Chile
08:30
Sustainable mining at Antofagasta Minerals (p. 61)
Diego Hernndez and Hernn Menares.
Antofagasta Minerals, Chile
Transmission of Plenary Session
09:00
Overcoming sustainability challenges of future
concentrator plants (p. 60)
Jaakko Leppinen.
Outotec, Finland
09:30
Challenges in solid-liquid separation thickening theory
and applications (p. 53)
Fernando Concha.
Universidad de Concepcin, Chile
10:00
Cofee Break
Foyer
Monday, October 20
Plenary Sessions
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S.1 Flotation Fundamentals S.2 Non Sulfde Flotation S.3 Water Management
Bubbles
Chair: Janusz Laskowski, Canada
An Overview
Chair: Lev Filippov, France
Wastewater treatment and
seawater
Chair: Marco Vera, Australia
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Measuring the induction time for
particle-bubble attachment in flotation
(p. 81)
David Verrelli and Boris Albijanic.
1. Macquarie University, Australia
2. Curtin University, Australia
Investigating the use of froth flotation
to beneficiate a rare earth mineral
deposit (p. 227)
AdamJordens, Christopher Marion, Olga
Kuzmina and Kristian Waters.
McGill University, Canada
Advances in corrosion control during sea
water pumping in mild steel pipelines
(p. 493)
Danilo Zim, Jasbir Gill, Matheus Paschoalino
and Denis Guimares.
Nalco, Brazil
1
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Direct measurement of hydrodynamic
and surface forces in bubble-particle
interactions (p. 88)
Lei Pan and Roe-Hoan Yoon.
Virginia Tech, USA
Flotation separation of unburned carbon
fromcoal fly ash using a flotation
column (p. 228)
Guo-sheng Li, Yijun Cao, Li-jun Deng,
Jiong-tian Liu, Jin-cai Ran and Shulei Li.
1. University of Mining and Technology,
China. 2. National Engineering Research
Center of Coal Preparation and Purification,
China
Exploring the different dispersion effect
of anionic polymeric dispersant on clay
minerals in the flotation using fresh and
saline water (p. 476)
Di Liu and Yongjun Peng.
The University of Queensland, Australia
1
1
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Necessary conditions for mineral bubble
aggregate formation during flotation
(p. 89)
Sergey Kondratiev and Vladimir Vigdergauz.
Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
Use of flotation to recover carbon
matter fromcoal tailings (p. 225)
Gorki Davila and Irineu Brum.
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do
Sul, Brazil
Enhancement of arsenic removal
efficiency frommining waste water by
accelerated carbonation (p. 507)
Thenepalli Thriveni, Seong-Young Nam,
Ji-Whan Ahn and Nam-Il Um.
1. Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral
Resources, South Korea. 2. National Institute
of Enveronmental Research, South Korea
1
1
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5
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Influence of additives on gas holdup
and bubble size (p. 93)
Ghislain Bournival, Seher Ata
and Graeme Jameson.
1. University of Newcastle, Australia
2. University of New South Wales, Australia
Predict flotation of minerals of elements
of platinumgroup according to
molecular modeling and technology of
processing (p. 240)
Peter Solozhenkin, Igor Solozhenkin and
Sanda Krausz.
1. IPkON the RASci, Russia. 2. NeoLAb,
Russia. 3. University of Petrosani, Romania
Nitrogen removal fromwastewater by
adsorption of bentonite (p. 501)
Ping Chen, Xianjun Lu and Jun Qiu.
Shandong University of Science and
Technology, China
1
2
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Break-up in formation of small bubbles:
Salts and frothers (p. 95)
Pengbo Chu and James Finch.
The Effect of frothers on coal flotation
(p. 229)
B. Aydn, G. Erturk and Glay Bulut.
Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
Impact of seawater salts on the
viscoelastic behavior of flocculated
mineral suspensions (p. 486)
Ricardo Jeldres, Peter Scales, Shane
Usher, Anthony Stickland, Pedro Toledo
and Fernando Concha.
1. Universidad de Concepcin, Chile.
2. The University of Melbourne, Australia
1
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Lunch
El Bohio Park
pedro de valdivia ballroom a pedro de valdivia ballroom b pedro de valdivia ballroom c
S.4 Comminution S.5 Energy Efciency S.6 Urban Mining
Crushing & Grinding Equipment
Chair: Kyle Bartholomew, USA
HPGR
Chair: Peter Amelunxen, Peru
Electronic waste
Chair: Giuseppe Bonifazzi, Italy
Operation and process optimization
of sino iron ores autogenous milling
circuits: The largest in the world
(p. 256)
Jianjun Tian, Changjiu Zhang
and Chunmin Wang.
CItIS SMCC Process Technology, Australia
Effect of circulating load and
classification efficiency on hpgr and
ball mill capacity (p. 272)
Alex Jankovic, Walter Valery, Birol
Snmez and Renato Oliveira.
1. Metso Process Technology and
Innovation, Australia. 2. Metso Process
Technology and Innovation, Turkey
Take up the gauntlet: Design for
recycling! (p. 635)
Nani Pajunen and Kari Heiskanen.
Aalto University, School of Chemical
Technology, Finland
Super-fine crushing to ultra-fine size the
imp super-fine crusher
Christopher Kelsey and Joseph Kelly.
IMP Technologies, Australia
A comparison of open multiple-pass and
closed circuit tests in a laboratory scale
hpgr (p. 278)
Samira Rashidi, Raj Rajamani and
Robert Dunne
1. University of Utah, USA.
2. Rob Dunne Consulting, Australia
Removal of iron as goethite fromleach
solutions of waste of printed circuit
boards (WpcB) (p. 630)
Ersin Yazici, Ahmet Bas and Haci Deveci.
Karadeniz Technical University, Turkey
Impact of mill size on low-energy surface
damage (p. 248)
Mohsen Yahyaei, Nirmal Weerasekara
and MalcolmPowell.
JkMRC, Sustainable Minerals Institute, AUS
Dry finish grinding with HPGRs:
The next step ahead in mineral
comminution? (p. 288)
Egbert Burchardt.
ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions, Germany
Mechanical preparation of LcD TVs and
monitors (p. 634)
Sndor Nagy, Barnabs Csoke,
Imre Gombkto, Jzsef Faitli,
Tams Magyar and Beta Olh.
University of Miskolc, Hungary
The impact of end-wall effects on the
charge trajectory in tumbling model
mills (p. 246)
M. Maleki-Moghaddam, Alireza Ghasemi,
Mohsen Yahyaei and S. Banisi.
1. Vali-e-Asr University of Rafsanjan, IRI.
2. Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, IRI
Grinding efficiency in hpgr product
recycling (p. 289)
Frank van der Meer and Lea Quincke.
1. WEIR Minerals, the Netherlands.
2. RWtH Aachen University, Germany
A Dem simulation for appropriate
comminution to concentrate tantalum
fromwaste printed circuit boards
(p. 307)
Yuki Tsunazawa, Kazuki Tahara,
Shinobu Ogino, Chiharu Tokoro
and Shuji Owada.
Waseda University, Japan
History of strain gaging mills: What have
we learned? (p. 243)
Vytas Svalbonas, Moris Fresko,
Charles Golembewski and Julia Sun.
1. Metso Minerals Ind., USA.
2. Metso Minerals, Canada
Enhancement of material handling
systemefficiency in Zisco plant by
hpgr circuit modification (p. 274)
Parisa Ghobadi, Rasool Hejazi
and Majid Saghaeian.
Fakoor Sanat Tehran Company, Iran
Lunch
El Bohio Park

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S.7 Flotation Fundamentals S.8 Non Sulfde Flotation S.9 Water Management
Froth and bubbles
Chair: Beena Rai, India
An Overview
Chair: Jongjun Peng, Australia
Copper and molybdenum
Chair: Fernando Villanueva, Chile
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keynote Frother effect on bubble size
in the presence of structure making and
structure breaking salts (p. 65)
Zoltn Jvor, Nra Schreithofer
and Kari Heiskanen.
School of Chemical Technology, Aalto
University, Finland
Application of kyF-320 flotation cell
(p. 178)
Shen Zhengchang, Zhang Yuejun,
Han Dengfeng and Feng Tianran.
Beijing General Research Institute of Mining
and Metallurgy, China
Investigation of copper recovery
fromlow-grade silicate-copper ore by
flotation and leaching (p. 64)
Atsushi Shibayama, Batnasan Altansukh
and Kazutoshi Haga.
Akita University, Japan
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Cryo-sem imaging of aggregate
structures of clay minerals in flotation
pulp and froth (p. 87)
Ning Xu, Rong Fan and Roger Smart.
University of South Australia, Australia
A mineralogical investigation of the
effect of particle shape on chromite
entrainment for a UG2 ore (p. 226)
Lucy van de Ruit, Megan Becker,
Jenny Wiese and Aubrey Mainza.
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Technical-economical evaluation of
product size grinding on copper sulphide
flotation circuit (p. 415)
Carolina Achiardi and lvaro Videla.
1. Keypro Ingeniera, Chile.
2. Pontificia Universidad Catlica de Chile
1
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A frother characterization technique
using a lab mechanical flotation cell
(p. 71)
Cesar Gomez, Paulo Castillo
and Jaime lvarez.
Process for deep concentration of iron
ores (p. 237)
Alexander Kurkov, Andrey Egorov
and Sarra Scherbakova.
Scientific Research Institute of Chemical
Technology, Public Joint Stock Company,
Russia
Impact of sea water on grinding and
flotation characteristics of a Cu-Mo ore
(p. 68)
Keith Quast, Massimiliano Zanin
and WilliamSkinner.
1
5
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Study of froth recovery and froth
dropback behaviour in a controlled plant
environment (p. 99)
Reza Rahman, Seher Ata
and Graeme Jameson.
Separation of ultrafine particles by two-
liquid flotation: Selectivity and process
behavior analysis (p. 231)
TomLeistner, Martin Rudolph
and Urs Peuker.
1. Helmholtz-Institute Freiberg for Resource
Technology, Germany
2. tU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
Antapaccay start-up and operation
Dante Garca and Juliano Villanueva.
Concentradora Antapaccay, Glencore, Peru
1
5
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Peak air recovery: An investigation into
the effect of particle size (p. 104)
A. Norori-McCormac, K. Hadler
and J. Cilliers.
Imperial College London, Uk
El-Nakheil oil shale upgrade potential by
froth flotation (p. 232)
Montaser Salmawy, A. Abdelaal
and A. Muhammad.
Suez Canal University, Egypt
Development concepts for processing
of Lubin-Glogow complex sedimentary
copper ore (p. 59)
Tomasz Chmielewski, Andrzej Konieczny,
Jan Drzymala, Rafa Kaleta and
Andrzej Luszczkiewicz.
1. Wroclaw University of Technology,
Poland. 2. kGHM Polska Miedz, Poland
1
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Poster Session and Coffee Break
Quixote Ballroomand Foyer
S.10 Comminution S.11 Energy Efciency S.12 Future Mass Mining and Concentrators
Electric and microwave breakage
Chair: Jorge Pontt, Chile
Operational Improvement
Chair: Bert Huls, USA
Special Session
Chair: Barun Gorain, Canada
keynote Technological strategies to
improve productivity in the Chilean
copper mining industry (p. 546)
Jorge Menacho.
De Re Metallica Engineering, Chile
keynote The next generation mass
mining: Increased productivity,
significantly reduced mining
cost, safe, continuous mining and
production(p. 685)
Gideon Chitombo.
WH Bryan Mining and Geology Research
Centre, The University of Queensland, AUS
High voltage breakage: A review of
theory and applications (p. 281)
Klaas van der Wielen, Alexander Weh,
Harald Giese and Johannes Kppeler.
SElFRAG AG, Switzerland
mpc applications at Minera Los
Pelambres (p. 555)
Felipe Henrquez and Daniel Silva.
Minera Los Pelambres, Chile
Is bigger better?
Peter Amelunxen.
AMINPRO, Peru
Use of X-ray computed tomography to
investigate microwave induced cracks in
sphalerite ore particles (p. 295)
Edson Charikinya and Steven Bradshaw.
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
MillStar and FloatStar advanced
process control systemat a Silver (Ag)
concentrator (p. 561)
Sydney Mantsho, Toni Streczynski
and Manuel Gonzalez.
1. Mintek, South Africa
2. Mandalay Resources, Australia
3. Mandalay Resources, Chile
Optimization of comminution circuit and
mine-plant integration at Cerro Corona
(p. 540)
Ronald Daz.
Gold Fields, Peru
A potential application of high voltage
pulse technology in a gold-copper ore
grinding circuit (p. 280)
Fengnian Shi, Narayan Krishnan,
Frdric von der Weid, Klaas van der
Wielen, Weiran Zuo and Emmy Manlapig
1. JkMRC, The University of Queensland,
Australia. 2. Newcrest Mining, Australia.
3. SElFRAG AG, Switzerland
Innovation in advanced control at
Minera Los Pelambres (p. 557)
Jorge Misle and Daniel Silva.
Minera Los Pelambres, Chile
Deep sea tailings placement (DTSP):
assessing the low bioavailability and
chronic ecotoxicology of mineral-rich
tailings to benthic invertebrates.
Stuart Simpson
CSIRO, Australia
Prospects creation technological
systems electric pulse fracture ores
based on new electrical base (p. 277)
A. Usov, H. Mengbing and A. Potokin
1. Kola Scientific Center Russian Academy of
Sciences, Russia.
2. Huazhong University of Science and
Technology, China
Mill relining optimization for new and
existing concentrator plant via filmed
data and simulation (solo libro digital)
John Russell and Peter Rubie.
Russell Mineral Equipment Pty Ltd, Australia
Discussion Panel

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S.13 Flotation Fundamentals S.14 Flotation Machines S.15 Design of Mineral Processes
Electrochemistry
Chair: Alejandro Uribe Salas, Mexico
Gas Dispersion
Chair: Marco Vera, Australia
An overview
Chair: Diana Drinkwater, Australia
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Electrochemical study of sulfide
flotation: Short story (p. 68)
Vladimir Vigdergauz.
Institute of Comprehensive Exploitation
of Mineral Resources, Russian Academy of
Sciences, Russia
Gas dispersion characterization of a
laboratory mechanical flotation cell
(p. 188)
Jaime lvarez, CesarGomez
and Lisette Wen.
Departamento de Ingeniera Metalrgica,
The role of sampling and metallurgical
test work during mining projects
development (p. 401)
Nursen Guresin, Leon Lorenzen
,
and
Harald Muller4.
1. Nucleus Metallurgy, Australia.
2. Mintrex, Australia. 3. Stellenbosch
University, South Africa. 4. Snowden Mining
Industry Consultants, Australia
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Electrochemical interactions of some
platinumgroup minerals with flotation
reagents (p. 91)
Margreth Tadie, Kirsten Corin, Jenny
Wiese, Michael Nicol and Cyril OConnor.
1. University of Cape Town, South Africa
2. Murdoch University, Australia
Gas dispersion measurements in three
Outotec flotation cells: TankCell 1, e300
and e500 (p. 197)
Rodrigo Grau, Martta Nousiainen
and Alejandro Yez
1. Outotec, Finland.
2. Outotec, Chile
Chemical leaching influence on the
floatability of oxidized polysulfide ores
(p. 298)
Dmitriy Makarov, Elena Belogub and
Vladimir Vigdergauz.
1. Kola Science Centre of RAS, Russia
2. Ural Branch of ras, Russia. 3. RAS, Russia
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Interrelation of site population of calcic
amphiboles with their electrochemical
and flotation properties (p. 72)
Vyacheslav Severov, Lev Filippov
and Inna Filippova.
GeoRessources, Universit de Lorraine, FRA
Characterization of frother effects on
gas dispersion in a Jameson cell (p. 190)
Rodrigo Araya, Cesar Gomez,
James Finch, Le Huynh
and Michael Young.
1. Xt, Canada
2. McGill University, Canada
Recovery of Pt, Pd and Au froma
cyanide solution through a carbon
adsorption and elution process (p. 410)
Cornelius Snyders, Steven Bradshaw,
Guven Akdogan, Cleophace Mpinga,
Andries Van Wyk and Jacques Eksteen.
1. Stellenbosch University, South Africa
2. Curtin University, Australia
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Electrochemical flow cell for mineral
processing (p. 102)
Genny Leinenweber and Luis Cceres.
Universidad de Antofagasta, Chile
The effect of gas dispersion properties
on water recovery in a laboratory
flotation column
Ali Vazirizadeh, Jocelyn Bouchard
and Ren del Villar.
Universit Laval
Occurrence and recovery of gold from
low grade Brazilian deposits (p. 417)
Guilherme Nery, Carina Ulsen, Daniel Uliana
and Henrique Kahn.
Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Physicochemical interactions of mineral
fines and their effects on selective
mineral separations (p. 100)
S. Murthy Khandrika, Partha Patra,
P. Somasundaran, Tarun Bhambhani
and D. Nagaraj.
1. Columbia University, USA
2. Cytec Industries, USA
Effect of froth depth and gas rate on the
proxy for flotation froth phase bubble
sizes (p. 192)
Clayton Bhondayi and Michael Moys.
School of Chemical and Metallurgical
Engineering, University of the
Witwatersrand, South Africa
Oxidized ferruginous quartzite
processing technology development
(p. 407)
Isaak Maximov, Valentina Sentemova,
Iuriy Akkerman, Galina Aksenova,
Igor Kuzymin and Nataliya Trubechkova.
Mekhanobr Engineering, Russia
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IMPC 2014 Official Welcome Cocktail
Foyer
S.16 Comminution & Energy Efciency S.17 Process Modeling & Simulation S.18 Hydrometallurgy
Process Development
Chair: Michel Brisette, Canada
An overview
Chair: Luis Bergh, Chile
An overview
Chair: Juan Patricio Ibaez, Chile
Continuous Improvement in sAg Mill
liner design using new technologies
(p. 253)
Edison Collinao, Patricio Dvila, Robinson
Irarrazabal, Rodrigo Carvalho and Lus
Marcelo Tavares.
1. ME Elecmetal, Chile
2. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil
A Roadmap for simulation (p. 536)
Wayne Stange, Alan Bye, Nick Beaton,
James Groutsch, and Emmy Manlapig.
1. JkMRC, University of Queensland, AUS
2. Cooperative Research Centre for
Optimising Resource Extraction, AUS
Copper and cyanide recovery from
barren leach solution at the gold
processing plant (p. 663)
Oscar Lopez, Nebojsa Petrovic and
Svetlana Krashenina.
1. BioteQ Water Chile SpA, Chile.
2. Engineering Dobersek GmbH, Germany.
3. Kazzinc Ltd, Kazakhstan
Comminution behavior of
ferromanganese nodules (p. 260)
Thomas Mtze, Anja Hirte, Thomas Kuhn
and Urs Peuker.
1. tU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
2. Federal Institute for Geosciences and
Natural Resources, Germany
Tumbling mills and the theory of large
deviations (p. 313)
Sudarshan Martins and Peter Radziszewski
2. Metso, Canada
A novel, energy efficient, two stage heap
leach process for the extraction and
recovery of PGMs
J. Eksteen, J. Mwase, J. Petersen,
S. Bradshaw, G. Akdogan, N. Mpinga
and C. Snyders
1. Western Australia School of Mines, AUS
3. University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
High energy density milling as a tool
for improving the properties of fly ash
based geopolymer (p. 298)
Gbor Mucsi, Zoltn Molnr,
dmRcz, Jzsef Faitli, Imre Gombkto,
Balzs Rczkevi and Sanjay Kumar.
1. University of Miskolc, Hungary. 2. CSI,
National Metallurgical Laboratory, India
Use of hybrid multiphysics and
population balance models for mineral
processing flowsheet simulation (p. 553)
John Herbst, Vasile Murariu, WilliamPate
and Dilek Alkac.
Metso Minerals, USA
smArt WireLes Solutions - Process
control and variables monitoring
in the mining industry (electronic
proceedings)
Hugo Barrientos.
Emerson Process Management, Southern
Cone, Chile
High energy milling in a planetary ball
mill: Discrete element and population
balance modelling (p. 291)
Venkataramana Runkana
and Shantanu Maheshwari.
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., India
cFD-Dem simulation and electrical
resistance tomography (ert) studies of
solid-liquid flows in flotation cells
(p. 551)
Manjunath Basavarajappa and Sanja
Miskovic. University of Utah, USA
Leaching study of high ash Indian coals
at pilot scale (p. 648)
P. Dash, A. Suresh, R. Lingam, S. Sriramoju,
T. Ray and P. Banerjee.
Tata Steel, India
Improvement of pellet specifications
using high pressure grinding roll in
Ardakan pelletizing plant (p. 273)
L. Hosseini, Rasool Hejazi
and Majid Saghaeian.
Thickener modeling: Fromlaboratory
test work to plant scale dynamic
simulation (p. 550)
Antti Remes and Leena Vesa.
Outotec, Finland
Comprehensive utilization of associated
wulfenite froma rare earth deposit,
China (p. 658)
Zhen Hu, Baoxu Song, Hanwen Li,
Tai Wang, Chenghang Wang, Jianjian Zou
and Xiujuan Li.
Guangzhou Research Institue of
Non-ferrous Metals, China
IMPC 2014 Official Welcome Cocktail
Foyer
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Summary / Tuesday, October 21
San Cristobal A
Ballroom
San Cristobal B
Ballroom
San Cristobal C
Ballroom
OHiggins
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Pedro de Valdivia A
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia B
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia C
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07:30 Authors Meeting Pedro de Valdivia C
Plenary Sessions
08:30 Plenary Presentations
10:00 Poster Session and Cofee Break
Technical Sessions
10:50
Session 19.
Flotation
Fundamentals
Sulfides
Session 20.
Flotation machines
Industrial applications
Session 21.
Design of Mineral
Processes
Iron Ore
Session 22.
Urban Mining
Recycling technologies
Session 23.
Energy Efficiency
Stirred milling and
regrinding
Session 24.
Comminution
Modelling Basics
Session 25.
Hydrometallurgy
Tailings leaching
12:30 Lunch
keynote keynote keynote keynote
14:00
Session 26.
Flotation
Fundamentals
Oxidation Mechanism
Session 27.
Flotation Chemistry
Sea and saline water
Session 28.
Mineral Economics
Business strategy and
market characteristics
Session 29.
Design of Mineral
Processes
Clay, ceramics and sand
Session 30.
Comminution
Project Development
Session 31.
Grinding Modeling
DEM & Population
Balance Modelling
Session 32.
Hydrometallurgy
Sulfides and
Bioleaching
16:15
Session 33.
Flotation Fundamentals
Surfaces
Session 34.
Flotation Machines
Batch and pilot scale
testing
Session 35.
Magnetic Separation
An overview - part
I of II
Session 36.
TBC
Session 37.
Process Modeling &
Simulation
An overview
Session 38.
Hydrometallurgy
Nickel laterites
17:15 IMPC General Body Meeting
19:00 Cultural Outing (Castillo Hidalgo, Santa Luca Hill)
San Cristobal A
Ballroom
San Cristobal B
Ballroom
San Cristobal C
Ballroom
OHiggins
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Pedro de Valdivia A
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia B
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia C
Ballroom
08:30
Chair: JimFinch, Canada
Reducing whole of enterprise running costs through coarse particle
flotation (p. 57)
Graeme Jameson.
University of Newcastle, Australia
09:00
Drivers that will change the design and plant operation in the mining
industry (p. 58)
Bert Huls.
Goldcorp, USA
09:30
Sustainability and public engagement in mining: The role of
engineers (p. 55)
Marcello Veiga and Christopher Tucker.
University of British Columbia, Canada
10:00
Poster Session and Cofee Break
Tuesday, October 21
Plenary Sessions
PAtAGONIA ANtRtICA
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Sulfdes
Chair: Gerson Sandoval, Chile
Industrial applications
Chair: Sergio Prado, Chile
Iron Ore
Chair: Pradip, India
Recycling technologies
Chair: Waldo Valderrama, Chile
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Effect of regrinding conditions on the
flotation of sulphide minerals in the
cleaner stage (p. 66)
X. Chen, Y. Peng
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and D. Bradshaw.
1. JkMRC, The University of Queensland, AUS
2. The University of Queensland, AUS
Flow field analysis of the impeller and
stator region in kyF flotation cell
(p. 193)
Lu Shijie, Xia Xiaoou, Zhang Ming
and Wu Tao.
Expanding applications in dry
triboelectric separation of minerals
(electronic proceedings)
James Bittner, Kyle Flynn, and Frank Hrach.
St Equipment & Technology llC, USA
Industrial production of recycled sand
fromconstruction and demolition waste
(p. 637)
Carina Ulsen, Henrique Kahn,Gustav
Hawlitschek and Ingled Oliveira Alves.
1. Universidade de So Paulo, Brazil
2. Environmental Technology College, Brazil
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The flotation of pyrite and chalcopyrite
in the presence of biopolymers (p. 77)
Y. Mu, Y. Peng
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and R. Lauten.
1. The University of Queensland, Australia
2. JkMRC, The University of Queensland,
Australia. 3. Pionera, Norway
The effect of rotor-stator treatments
in a randomized trial at the Newmont
Carlin concentrator (Phase I) (p. 182)
D. Govender, T. Baker, M. Jespersen,
D. Lelinski and S. Garcia.
1. FLSmidth, USA. 2. Newmont, USA
Beneficiation of Indian iron ore slimes
using guar gumflocculant (p. 409)
Venugopal Tammishetti, Kaustubh Joshi,
Pradip, Beena Rai and Kesri Menaria.
1. Tata Consultancy Services, India
2. Menaria MineralChemConsultants, India
nir hyperspectral imaging based
techniques in demolition waste recycling
(p. 629)
Giuseppe Bonifazi, Roberta Palmieri
and Silvia Serranti.
Universit di Roma, Italy
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Influence of clays on induction time,
floatability and foamstability in the
process of flotation of copper sulphide
minerals (p. 94)
Cristian Melipichun and Leopoldo Gutierrez.
Comparison of effectiveness of working
in parallel streams industrial flotation
machines (p. 180)
Magdalena Duchnowska,
Andrzej Luszczkiewicz and Jan Drzymala.
Institute of Mining, Wroclaw University of
Technology, Poland
Understanding the bonding mechanisms
in iron ore pellet binders (p. 406)
Joseph Halt and Komar Kawatra.
Michigan Technological University, USA
Utilization of flue gases for eco-friendly
waste paper onp recycling semi pilot
plant scale (p. 633)
Nam-Il Um, Thenepalli Thriveni, Joobeom
Seo, Seong-Young Nam and Ji-Whan Ahn.
1. National Institute of Environmental
Research, South Korea
2. Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral
Resources,South Korea
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Characterizing flotation recovery
variability of copper ores (p. 69)
Cornelius Vos and Dee Bradshaw.
JkMRC, The University of Queensland, AUS
Application of pneumatic flotation
machines cFm for dressing non-ferrous
metals and zinc cakes (p. 203)
M. Viduetsky, V. Maltsev, I. Garifulin,
A. Purgin, A. Panshin, P. Kozlov, D.
Tropnikov, A. Bondarev and V. Sokolov4
1. Ural Federal University,Russia. 2. UMMC
-Holding, Russia. 3. Chelyabinsk Zinc Plant,
Russia. 4. JSC Svyatogor, Russia
Lean iron ore beneficiation (p. 439)
Manisha Singh and Manikanchan Sarkar.
M. N. Dastur & Company (P) Ltd., India
Recovery of tantalumparts fromused
capacitor using steamgasification with
mixted molten carbonate (p. 636)
T. Wajima, S. Katano, S. Nakamura, Z.
Zar Hlaing, M. Adachi, H. Nakagome, T.
Kamo and K. Taniguchi.
1. Chiba University, Japan
2. National Institute of AISt, Japan
3. Torres Environment Systems Co., Japan
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Colloidal probe atomic force microscopy
to determine the floatability of minerals
in ores (p. 96)
Martin Rudolph.
Helmholtz-Institute Freiberg for Resource
Technology, Germany
Plant engineering and design
experiences with the TankCell e300
(p. 195)
Ben Murphy, Tatu Miettinen
and Alejandro Yez.
1. Outotec, Australia
2. Outotec, Canada
3. Outotec, Chile
Improvement in physical and
metallurgical properties of high grade
Iron ores lumps with Drumscrubber/
Log washer: A case study (p. 422)
R. Shiva Kumar, G. Sreedhar and S. Sharma.
R&D Centre, NMDC Limited, India
TBC
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El Bohio Park
S.23 Energy Efciency S.24 Comminution S.25 Hydrometallurgy
Stirred milling and regrinding
Chair: Don Leroux, Canada
Modelling Basics
Chair: Brian Flintof, USA
Tailings leaching
Chair: Rafael Padilla, Chile
Evaluation of media size on the regrinding
efficiency of an itabirite iron ore (p. 287)
D. Mazzinghy, J. Francisco Cabello, A.
Videla, H.Toro and C. Schneider4.
1. Iron Ore Brazil, Anglo American, Brazil
2. Pontificia Universidad Catlica de Chile
3. Moly-Cop, Chile. 4. CEtEM, Brazil
Benefits fromthe development of site-
specific sAg mill throughput forecast
models for gold, copper and iron ore
concentrators (electronic proceedings)
Mike Daniel and Eric Wang.
CItIC SMCC Process Technology, QlD AUS
Recovery of metals fromtailings (p. 671)
Salmimies Riina, Matveinen Maria and
Hkkinen Antti.
Lappeenranta University of Technology, FIN
The investigation of operating
parameters in a vertical stirred mill
(p. 285)
Garren Edwards and
Andre van der Westhuizen.
A probability based model for the power
draw of a tumbling mill
Lawrence Bbosa, Aubrey Mainza and
Indresan Govender.
Heap biooxidation gold copper flotation
tailings (p. 662)
Galina Sedelnikova, Dmitriy Kimand
Natalya Ibragimova. Central Research
Institute of Geological Prospecting for Base
and Precious Metals (TsNI GRI), Russia
Effect of the grinding circumstances on
the mechanical activation of fly ash in
stirred media mill (p. 283)
dmRcz, Barnabs Csoke, Zoltn Molnr,
Viktor Trk, Gbor Mucsi and Viktor Mdai.
hpgr modeling with mineral liberation
for plant optimization (p. 308)
Manuel Gonzalez and Stephane Brochot
1. CASPEO, Chile
2. CASPEO, France
The investigation of copper recovery
process frommine tailing by flotation
and high pressure leaching (p. 632)
B. Han, B. Altansukh, K. Hag,
D. Ishiyama, A. Shibayama, Z. Stevanovic,
J. Radojka, R. Markovic, L. Avramovic,
L. Obradovic, Y. Takasaki
and N. Masuda.
1. Akita University, Japan
2. Mining and Metallurgy Institute, Serbia
Study about energy efficiency
optimization in two step nano-grinding
of calciumcarbonate (p. 292)
Mario Fujimura-Kashiwagui, Daeyang Lee,
Jihoe Kwon and Heechan Cho.
Seoul National University, Korea
Power dissipation modeling in tumbling
mills using positron emission particle
tracking (p. 320)
Indresan Govender, Thirunavukkarasu
Pathmathas, Maximilian Richter
and David De Klerk.
Hydrometallurgical processing for
recovery of base metals fromthe mining
and metallurgical wastes (p. 659)
A. Bulaev, M. Muravyov and T. Kondratieva.
Winogradsky Institute of Microbiology,
Effect of stirrer speed on grinding
performance in a horizontal stirred mill
(p. 279)
Li Maolin, Cui Rui and Wang Guanghui.
1. Changsha Research Institute of Mining
2. Wuhan University of Science and
Technology, China
The mechanistic model of sAg mills
(p. 312)
Rodrigo Carvalho and Lus Marcelo Tavares.
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, BRA
Mechanical thermal expression
technology and its effect on the lignite
structure (p. 660)
Jiongtian Liu, Li Feng, Jianjun Wu
and Yongzhou Wan.
1. Zhengzhou University, China
2. China University of Mining and
Technology, China
Lunch
El Bohio Park
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Oxidation Mechanism
Chair: Max Zanin, Australia
Sea and saline water
Chair: Dariusz Lelinski, USA
Business strategy and market
characteristics
Chair: Diana Drinkwwater, Australia
Clay, ceramics and sand
Chair: Kari Heiskanen, Finland
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Composition and microstructure of
PGMs slag for recovering Pt (p. 512)
Gjergj Dodbiba, Masashi Yamane,
Li Pang Wang and Toyohisa Fujita.
The University of Tokyo, Japan
keynote Flotation in highly
concentrated electrolyte solutions
(p. 109)
Janusz Laskowski and Sergio Castro.
1. University of British Columbia, Canada
2. Universidad de Concepcin, Chile
keynote Achievements and challenges
for Gold Fields in the Americas in its
operations and in the development of
projects (p. 686)
Manuel Diaz.
Gold Fields, Peru
Effect of grinding of constituent mineral
powders on the preparation of ceramics
with low thermal expansion coefficient
(p. 405)
Wantae Kim, Kwanho Kim, Hoon Lee and
Sangbae Kim. Korea Institute of Geoscience
and Mineral Resources, Korea
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Surface species, roughness and
hydrophobicity of enargite under
electrochemically-controlled oxidation
(p. 74)
C. Plackowski, A. Nguyen and W. Bruckard
1. The University of Queensland, Australia. 2.
CSIRO Process Science and Engineering, AUS
Flotation of selected copper sulfide
minerals in saline waters (p. 130)
Leanne Smith, Liza Forbes
and Kevin Davey.
CSIRO Chile, International Centre of
Excellence, Australia
Synergy effects of resource to product
integration on the mining process
(p. 693)
Christian Schropp, Hermann Wotruba,
Markus Dammers and Christopher Robben
1. RWtH Aachen University, GER
2. tOMRA Sorting Solutions Mining, GER
The feasibility of applying low grade
Ca-bentonite fromshandong, China, to
produce activated clay (p. 404)
Liu Xiaodong, Xianjun Lu, Jiang Meifen
and Kou Xiaoyan.
Shandong University of Science and
Technology, China
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A new insight into oxidation
mechanisms of sulphide minerals (p. 75)
Alireza Javadi Nooshabadi and
Kota Hanumantha.
Lule University of Technology, Sweden
Fundamental study of the effect of
flotation reagents on copper flotation
with seawater (p. 143)
Kazutoshi Haga, Kosuke Nishioka,
Altansukh Batnasan, Yasushi Kihara
and Atsushi Shibayama.
2. Marubeni lp Holding, Chile
How big is the lithiummarket in Brazil?
(p. 697)
Paulo Braga, Silvia Frana and Carlos Junior.
Centre for Mineral Technology (CEtEM),
Brazil
The relationship between dry rheology
and particle shape of natural and
manufactured sand (p. 411)
Rebecka Stomvall, Josefine Berntsson and
Magnus Evertsson.
Rock Processing Systems, Product and
Production Development, Chalmers
University of Technology, Sweden
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Separation mechanismof tennantite
and chalcopyrite with flotation after
oxidation using oxygen (p. 76)
Himawan Petrus
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, Tsuyoshi Hirajima,
Keiko Sasaki and Hideyuki Okamoto.
1. Kyushu University, Japan
2. Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia
3. Sumitomo Metal Mining, Japan
Chemical factor effects in saline and
hypersaline waters in the flotation of
Cu and Cu-Mo ores (p. 123)
D. Nagaraj and Raymond Farinato
Cytec Industries Inc., USA
The response of the Zambian mining
industry to environmental management
legislation (p. 692)
Jewette Masinja and Stephen Simukanga.
University of Zambia
Drying of fine coal using air in a fluidized
bed (p. 413)
Marco Le Roux, Quentin Campbell and
Martha Van Rensburg.
North-West University, South Africa
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Selective flotation of chalcopyrite and
molybdenite by surface oxidation (p. 84)
Tsuyoshi Hirajima, Masanori Mori,
Osamu Ichikawa, Keiko Sasaki, Hajime
Miki and Mitsuru Sawada.
1. Kyushu University, Japan
2. Sumitomo Metal Mining, Japan
Depression of inherently hydrophobic
minerals by hydrolyzable metal cations:
Molybdenite depression in seawater
(p. 129)
Sergio Castro, L. Uribe
and Janusz Laskowski
Development of a knowledge warehouse
for building risk management capacity
in the minerals sector (p. 691)
Yiqing Zhao, Xiaoyun Hu, Zhongxue Li,
Huaying Wang and Cuiping Li.
University of Science and Technology
Beijing, China
Removal of mica fromartificial sand
produced by crushed stone (p. 434)
Carina Ulsen, Juliana Antoniassi, Henrique
Kahn, Eldon Masini and Matheus Tocchini.
Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil
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Reflections on R&D-led Industrial
development in establishing a sA Ti
metal powder industry
L. Simpson, D. van Vuuren, H. Chikwanda,
W. du Preez and Ofra Damm.
1. Department of Science and Technology,
South Africa. 2. CSIR, South Africa
S.30 Comminution S.31 Grinding Modeling S.32 Hydrometallurgy
Project Development
Chair: Mike Daniel, Australia
DEM & Population Balance
Modeling
Chair: Alain Broussaud, France
Sulfdes and Bioleaching
Chair: Mauricio Torem, Brazil
keynote Energy policy based on
intelligent, strategic and sustainable
management (p. 271)
Nicols Caussade.
Antofagasta Minerals, Chile
Simulation of particle size distribution
of the ore destruction product in the
particle layer (p. 318)
Pavel Fedotov.
Research Irkutsk State Technical University,
Russia
keynote Leaching of sulfide ores: will
it ever replace the flotation-smelting
route? (p. 647)
Toms Vargas.
AMtC, Universidad de Chile
Comparing comminution routes for a
Brazilian iron ore using sustainability
principles (p. 284)
Juliana Segura and Lus Marcelo Tavares.
Interpreting low energy attrition
behaviour in pilot mill using numerical
modelling (p. 317)
Nirmal Weerasekara, Mohsen Yahyaei
and MalcolmPowell.
Chalcopyrite leach kinetics described
within a comprehensive cFD heap leach
model (p. 653)
J. Gebhardt, S.Gilbert, D. McBride,
M. Cross and C. Bennett.
1. F LSmidth, USA. 2. Freeport McMoRan
Copper &Gold, USA. 3. Swansea University, Uk
New project in Russia with
semiautogenous mill selected according
to the results of sAg Design testing
(p. 252)
Yury Kulikov, Arkady Senchenko,
John Starkey and Yevgeny Zhagun
1. tOMS institute, Russia
2. Starkey and Associates, Canada
Effect of time step on the accuracy of
Dem calcualtions (p. 322)
Alireza Ghasemi, Seyyed Omid Mousavi
and S. Banisi.
Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran
Liquid distribution in drip irrigated heap
bioleaching of ore and its influence on
microbial colonisation (p. 661)
Marijke Fagan, I. Ngoma, Rebecca Chiume
and Susan Harrison.
Development of a dynamic Jb / Jc
estimation Model in a single stage sAg
mill (p. 319)
Nelson Iglesias, Francisco Vicua
and Miguel Becerra.
El Soldado, Anglo American Chile
Population balance model approach
to ball mill optimization in iron ore
grinding (p. 316)
Patricia Faria
,
, Lus Marcelo Tavares and
Raj Rajamani.
1. Vale, BRA
2. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, BRA
3. University of Utah, USA
Ammoniacal thiosulfate leaching of
gold froma refractory ore using a full
factorial design (p. 649)
Oktay Celep, Haci Deveci, I brahimAlp,
Ersin Yazici, Duygu Din and Celal Duran
1. Technical University,Turkey
2. Adularya Energy and Electricity
Generation and Mining Inc., Turkey
3. Karadeniz Technical University, Turkey
sec and the impact on a mills selection
for Dmc Project (p. 533)
Fernando Villanueva and Leonardo Soto.
Antofagasta Minerals S.A., Chilev
Dissecting grinding circuit efficiency
using functional performance (p. 306)
Kyle Bartholomew and Robert McIvor.
MetcomTechnologies, USA
Pressure oxidation of refractory gold-
bearing concentrates using halide-based
lixiviants and an adsorbent (p. 655)
Andrey Boldyrev, Stanislav Balikov,
Sergey Gudkov, Andrey Bogorodsky
and Yuri Yemelianov.
IRGIREDMEt JSC, Russia
Comparing ball and vertical mills
performance: An industrial case study
Andreia Rosa, Paulo de Oliveira and
JoaquimDonda
1. Samarco Minerao S.A., Brazil.
2. Vale, Brazil
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Particle surfaces
Chair: Seher Ata, Australia
Batch and pilot scale testing
Chair: Willy Kracht, Chile
An overview - part I of II
Chair: Lev Filippov, France
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Adsorption of carboxymethyl cellulose on talc basal and edge surfaces
probed by atomic force microscope (p. 79)
Lujie Yan, Zhenghe Xu and Jacob Masliyah.
1. PetroChina Petrochemical Research Institute, China
2. University of Alberta, Canada
Review of flotation batch test
procedures and scale-up implications
of entrainment (p. 187)
Gerson Sandoval, Roger Amelunxen,
David Barriga, Patricio Berrios
and Peter Amelunxen.
Aminpro, Chile
Design improvements and
implementation of high flow Jones
Whims in a hematite processing plant
(p. 621)
Mario Gerards, Marco Steinberg
and Sergej Podkow.
MBE Coal & Minerals Technology GmbH,
Germany
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Identification of surface chemical factors effecting Pb recovery in a
lead/zinc circuit (p. 67)
Andrea Gerson, G. Barker and J. Menuge.
1. University of South Australia
2. University College Dublin, Ireland
Contribution of roughness and shape
factors on flotation of glass beads
(p. 189)
O. Guven, O. Ozdemir, I. Karaagaloglu
and M. elik
1. Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
2. Istanbul University, Turkey
Recovery of ree-bearing minerals froma
granite ore by dry magnetic separation
and Whims-settling methods (p. 614)
Jacqueline Satur, Kenzo Sanematsu,
Buenaventurada Calabia, Sayaka Morita,
Yoshiaki Kon, Tetsuichi Takagi,
Xiao Sheng Yang and Arvo Naumanen.
1. National Institute of Advanced Industrial
Science and Technology, Japan
2. Geological Survey of Finland, Finland
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Electrokinetic behavior of egyptian coal in the presence of some
nonionic surfactants (p. 73)
Montaser Salmawy and E. Kusaka.
1. Suez University, Egypt
2. Graduate School of Energy Science, University, Japan
Single phase tracer mixing and power
number studies in laboratory scale
flotation cells (p. 191)
Manjunath Basavarajappa
and Sanja Miskovic.
University of Utah, USA
Beneficiation of banded hematite jasper
(BhJ) ores by reduction roasting and
magnetic separation
Bisweswar Das, Hrushikesh Sahoo, Swagat
Rath and Barada Mishra.
CSIR-Institute of Minerals and Materials
Technology, India
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Transportation to and fromthe concert will be provided
S.36 TBC S.37 Process Modelling & Simulation S.38 Hydrometallurgy
TBC An Overview
Chair: Victor Babarovich, Chile
Nickel laterites
Chair: Gonzalo Montes, Chile
Numerical simulation of the screening
process with an elliptical vibration
motion using 3D-DEM (p, 572)
Lala Zhao, Chusheng Liu, Yuemin Zhao,
Guangyuan Xie and Chenlong Duan.
China University of Mining & Technology,
China
Mechanisms and kinetics of atmospheric
acid leaching of saprolitic nickel laterite
ores (p. 670)
Jennifer MacCarthy, Ataollah Nosrati,
WilliamSkinner and Jonas Addai-Mensah.
cFD simulation of bubble recirculation
regimes in an internal loop airlift reactor
(p. 558)
Tao Song
,
, Graeme Lane,
Yuqing Feng, Kaixi Jiang, Junwu Zhou
and Zhengchang Shen.
1. Northeastern University, China
2. CSIRO Mathematics, Australia
3. BGRIMM, China
Comparative H2SO4 and H2SO4 + H2O2
leaching of a Turkish lateritic nickel ore
(p. 656)
isemTuba and Ismail Girgin
1. Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources,
Turkey
2. Hacettepe University, Turkey
Optimization of the design of Ag
Mill shell liners at the Gol-E-Gohar
Concentration Plant (p. 548)
M. Maleki-Moghaddam, M. Yahyaei,
A. Haji-Zadeh, H. Asadi4 and S. Banisi.
1. University of Rafsanjan, Iran
2. University of Kerman, Iran
3. Gol-E-Gohar Mining and Industrial
Company, Iran
4. Gohar-Ravesh Sirjan Company, Iran
Agglomerate properties and column
leaching behaviour of nickel laterite ores
(p. 651)
Ishmael Quaicoe, Ataollah Nosrati,
WilliamSkinner and Jonas Addai-Mensah.
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San Cristobal A
Ballroom
San Cristobal B
Ballroom
San Cristobal C
Ballroom
OHiggins
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia A
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia B
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia C
Ballroom
Plenary Sessions
08:30 Plenary Presentation
Technical Sessions
10:50
Session 39.
Flotation
Fundamentals
An Overview
Session 40.
Flotation Chemistry
Copper and
molybdenum
Session 41.
Water Management
Water Balances and
Challenges
Session 42.
Magnetic Separation
An overview - part
II of II
Session 43.
Process Mineralogy
Analytical techniques
Session 44.
Comminution
Breakage testing &
characteristics
Sustainability
Symposium
The mine of the future
& Innovation and
Engineering
12:30 Lunch
14:25
Session 45.
Flotation Modeling
Process Optimization
Session 46.
Flotation Chemistry
Collectors
Session 47.
Human Capital
An overview
Session 48.
Gravity Separation
Gold, zinc, lead and
chromite
Session 49.
Tailings
Management
Tailings handling and
deposition
Session 50.
Comminution
Modeling
An overview
Sustainability
Symposium
Social responsibility
keynote keynote keynote keynote
16:15
Session 51.
Flotation Modeling
Bubbles and particles
Session 52.
Flotation Chemistry
An Overview
Session 53.
Process Mineralogy
Flotation losses
Session 54.
Gravity Separation
Process evaluation
Session 55.
Environmental
Aspects
Arsenic, heavy metals
and acidity
Session 56.
Comminution
Grinding media
Sustainability
Symposium
Educating Engineers
19:00 Ofcial IMPC 2014 Congress Banquet (Casa Piedra)
San Cristobal A
Ballroom
San Cristobal B
Ballroom
San Cristobal C
Ballroom
OHiggins
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia A
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia B
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia C
Ballroom
08:30
Chair: Igor Gonzles, Peru
Lower operating costs through enterprise dynamic performance
management (p. 54)
Osvaldo Bascur.
USA
09:00
A new approach to assessing energy efficiency, grindability and hpgr
technology by comminution research (p. 56)
Douglas Fuerstenau.
University of California, USA
09:30
A crystal ball vision of innovation in mineral processing (p. 59)
Jannie van Deventer.
The University of Melbourne, Australia
10:00
Poster Session and Cofee Break
Wednesday, October 22
Plenary Sessions
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An Overview
Chair: Cesar Gomez, Canada
Copper and molybdenum
Chair: Januzs Laskowski, Canada
Water Balances and Challenges
Chair: David Verrelli, Australia
An overview - part II of II
Chair: Jim Finch, Canada
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The effect of polymers on wettability
of bitumen (p. 83)
Esau Arinaitwe, Leopoldo Gutierrez and
Marek Pawlik.
Computer-based study on QsAr of small
molecule depressors for chalcopyrite
(p. 122)
Guiye Wu, Longli Liu, Mingan Wei, Fayu He
and Chuanyao Sun.
Water challenges in mining industry and
dry processes (p. 490)
Manochehr Oliazadeh.
Hatch, Canada
Feasibility analysis of the improvement
of the Jones Whims magnetic separator
focused on the reduction of power
consumption (p. 616)
Marco Steinberg, Mario Gerards
and Jan Huben.
1. MBE Coal & Minerals Technology GmbH,
Germany
2. RWtH Aachen University, Germany
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Activation/depression of sphalerite by
calciumsulfate in flotation water (p. 86)
Gloria Dvila, Alejandro Uribe Salas
and Fabiola Nava.
Cinvestav-IPN, Mexico
Practical aspects of Cu-Mo separations
and alternatives to NaSH and Nokes
reagent (p. 146)
Tarun Bhambhani, D. Nagaraj, P. Gupta,
A. Lawrence, M. Peart and P. Zarate
1. CYtEC Industries Inc., USA
2. CYtEC Industries Inc., Uk
3. CYtEC, Chile
Tracers: A powerful tool for verifying
flowmeters and water balance in mineral
processing operations (p. 481)
Francisco Daz, Oscar Jimenez, Rodrigo
Bernal, Carmen Salinas and Carlos Collado.
1. Trazado Nuclear e Ingeniera Ltda., Chile.
2. Minera Los Pelambres, Chile
Investigation of pre-concentration of
two high-iron nickel laterite ores using
various physical separation techniques
(p. 619)
K. Quast, J. Connor, W. Skinner,
J. Addai-Mensah and D. Robinson
1. University of South Australia, AUS
2. Australian Minerals Research Centre, AUS
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Plate type gangue minerals and their
impact on flotation performance (p. 97
Tarun Bhambhani, Partha Patra,
D. Nagaraj and P. Somasundaran.
1. Cytec Industries Inc., USA
2. Columbia University, USA
Polymeric depressants in purification by
flotation of molybdenite (p. 134)
Paulo Braga, A. Chaves, A. Luz
and Silvia Frana
1. CEtEM, Brazil
2. Escola Politcnica da Universidade
de So Paulo, Brazil
Evaluation of reagents dispersing for
sphalerite and galena particles system
(p. 484)
Francielle Nogueira, Fbio de So Jos and
Carlos Pereira.
Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Brazil
The Research to improve field intensity
and capture line distribution rate on
open magnet surface (p. 613)
Yueyuan Zhou, Xiaojing Li
and Shengyao Ma.
Changsha Research Institute of Mining and
Metallurgy, China
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Jojoba oil as an alternative collector in
the selective flotation of apatite and
calcite at slightly acid conditions (p. 101)
Everton Santos, Achilles Dutra
and Jos Oliveira.
Physicochemical observations during
process water reuse in flotation of oxide
copper-cobalt ore (p. 120)
Michel Shengo, Stoyan Gaydardzhiev
and Pierre Kalenga
1. University of Lubumbashi, Congo
2. University of Liege, Belgium.
Review of some accuracy issues in water
accounting (p. 485)
L. Lachance, D. Leroux, F. Flament
and S. Garipy.
Triple Point Technology, Canada
Upgrading an Australia iron ore by
reduction and efficient magnetic
separation (p. 617)
J. Liu, Y. X. Han, Y. J. Li, S. M. Zhang,
P. Gao and Y. S. Sun.
Northeastern University, China
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Gas dispersion properties of fatty acids
(p. 102)
Avishan Atrafi and Marek Pawlik
Applications of first principles in the
separation of copper-molybdenumore
(p. 141)
Xingrong Zhang, Yanbo Shang, Mingan Wei,
Fayu He, Chuanyao Sun and Yangge Zhu.
Development of starch based
compounds as dispersant for the
formulation of a stable concentrated of
coal-water slurry (p. 479)
Pramila Misra, Debadutta Das
and Jibardhan Meher.
Sambalpur University, India
Iron removal fromrelatively low grade
silica using magnetic separation
(electronic proceedings)
Hamed Haghi and Mohammad Noaparast.
University of Tehran, Iran
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El Bohio Park
S.43 Process Mineralogy S.44 Comminution Sustainability Symposium
Analytical techniques
Chair: Ursula Kelm, Chile
Breakage testing & characteristics
Chair: Miguel Becerra, Chile
The mine of the future &
Innovation and engineering
Chair: Robin Batterham and Fidel Baez
Laser-induced fluorescence imaging:
Detection of fluorescent minerals and
estimation of abundance (p. 515)
Navid Khajehzadeh, Tommi Kauppinen
and Heikki Hkknen.
1. Aalto University, Finland
2. University of Jyvskyl, Finland
Self-similarity and energy-size relationship
of coarse particles comminuted in single
particle mode (p. 250)
Michael Klichowicz, Mathis Reichert, Holger
Lieberwirth and Thomas Mtze.
tU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
Progress towards the sustainable mine
of the future
Robin Batterham
Australia
Quantitative analysis of sub-microscopic
and surface preg-robbed gold in gold
deportment studies (p. 518)
Stamen Dimov and Brian Hart.
Western University, Canada
The appropriate, and inappropriate,
application of the Jkmrc t10 relationship
(p. 286)
M. Powell, M. Hilden, G. Ballantyne,
L. Liu and L. Marcelo Tavares.
1. JkMRC, SMI, The University of Queensland,
Australia. 2. COPPE, Universidade Federal do
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Exeter Resource Corporation, Caspiche
Project development in Chile
Jerry Perkins
Chile
Chemical imaging applied to ore and
processed minerals flow streams (p. 517)
Giuseppe Bonifazi, Roberta Palmieri,
Silvia Serranti and Girolamo Belardi.
1. Sapienza, Universit di Roma, Italy. 2. Istituto
di Geologia Ambientale e Geoingegneria,
National Council Research, Italy
New insights into comparison of
breakage testing techniques (p. 255)
Fatemeh Saeidi, Mohsen Yahyaei and
MalcolmPowell.
JkRMC, The University of Queensland, AUS
TBC: United Nations Framework
Classification for Fossil Energy and
Mineral Reserves and Resources
Dr. Harikrishnan
Austria
Raman analysis: Detection of minerals
and measurement of concentration
using reference spectra (p. 516)
Tommi Kauppinen, Olli Haavisto,
Navid Khajehzadeh and Heikki Hkknen
1. Aalto University, Finland
2. University of Jyvskyl, Finland
Characterizing attrition of rock under
incremental low-energy impacts
(p. 249)
Daniel Francioli, Mohsen Yahyaei,
Lus Marcelo Tavares and MalcolmPowell.
1. COPPE, Universidade Federal do Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil. 2. JkMRC, SMI, The University
of Queensland, Australia
New water use concepts
Kaj Jansson
Finland
Xps studies of chalcopyrite and sphalerite
surface modification by high power
electromagnetic pulses (hpemp) (p. 526)
Valentine Chanturiya, Igor Bunin,
Maria Ryazantseva and Irina Khabarova.
An alternative impact test to improve
the short termforecasting of grinding
circuit (p. 325)
C. Suazo, N. Mora, C. Muoz, O. Alruiz,
A. Hofmann, W. Kracht and I. Fernandez.
1. Compaa Minera Doa Ins de
Collahuasi, Chile. 2. Conasas, Chile.
3. Universidad de Chile
imptec super fine crushing technology
Bob Kelley and Mark Drechsler
Australia
Product Centric Design for Recycling
Markus Reuter and Antoinette van Schaik,
presented by Kari Heiskanen
Finland / Netherlands
Lunch
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S.45 Flotation Modeling S.46 Flotation Chemistry S.47 Human Capital S.48 Gravity Separation
Process Optimization
Chair: Miguel Maldonado, Chile
Collectors
Chair: Max Zanin, Australia
An overview
Chair: Jan Cilliers, UK
Gold, zinc, lead and chromite
Chair: Yuging Feng, Australia
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optimization of industrial flotation
circuits (p. 150)
Pradip, Milind Sabne, Beena Rai
and P. Kapur.
Tata Consultancy Services, India
N-carboxymethyl chitosan in differential
flotation of galena and chalcopyrite
(p. 114)
Yahui Xiang, Kaipeng Wang and Qi Liu.
University of Alberta, Canada
keynote Scenarios and opportunities
for research cooperation in mineral
processing between China and other
mining countries (p. 687)
Han Long, Sun Chuanyao and Fayu He.
BGRIMM, China
Gravity release analysis and its
application on Myra Falls zinc flotation
tails (p. 586)
Givemore Sakuhuni, Libin Tong
and Bern Klein.
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Multivariate image analysis of a realgar-
orpiment batch froth flotation system
(p. 151)
Chris Aldrich, Leanne Smith, David
Verrelli, Warren Bruckard, Melissa Kistner
and Lidia Auret
1. Curtin University, Australia. 2. CSIRO
Process Science and Engineering, Australia.
3. Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Design and development of novel
mineral-specific collectors for flotation
(p. 111)
AnuttamPatra, Tommy Karlkvist, Kota
Hanumantha, Andreas Fredriksson,
Romain Bordes and Krister Holmberg
1. Lule University of Technology, SWE
2. lkAB, SWE
3. Chalmers University of Technology, SWE
A laboratory for engineers training in
advanced flotation process control and
supervision (p. 695)
Luis Bergh, Juan Yianatos and Luis Vinnett.
Universidad Tcnica Federico Santa Mara,
Chile
Improved gold recovery by accelerated
gravity separation (p. 592)
J. du Plessis, F. Waanders
and Quentin Campbell.
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Modeling of residence time distribution
of liquid and solid in mechanical
flotation cells (p. 157)
Juan Yianatos, Luis Bergh, Luis Vinnett,
Isabel Panire and Francisco Daz
1. Universidad Tcnica Federico Santa Mara,
Chile, 2. Nuclear Trace and Engineering
Ltd., Chile
ree bearing mineral recovery: A
microflotation and surface chemistry
study using hydroxamate collectors and
citric acid (p. 126)
Brian Hart, Staman Dimov and Liuyin Xia.
University of Western Ontario, Canada
Why good professional development
is key to profitability in the mining
industry (p. 690)
Diana Drinkwater and TimNapier-Munn.
1. SMI Knowledge Transfer, JKTech, AUS
2. Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research
Centre, AUS
Higher grades and better recovery
through pre-concentration of precious
and base metal ores (p. 589)
Nigel Grigg and Georges Delemontex.
Gekko Systems, Australia
1
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Characterising the deleterious effect
of phyllosilicate minerals on the copper
flotation via froth stability analysis
(p. 154)
Saeed Farrokhpay, Bulelwa Ndlovu
and Dee Bradshaw.
JkMRC, SMI, The University of Queensland,
Australia
Flotation of sulfide minerals fromcopper
ores in the presence of either nonpolar
or thiol collectors (p. 113)
Alicja Bakalarz and Andrzej Luszczkiewicz.
Wroc aw University of Technology, Poland
Sustaining metallurgical competencies
(p. 689)
Karen McCaffery, Aidan Giblett
and Robert Dunne.
1. Tastufo Consulting, Australia
2. Mineral Processing, Newmont Mining
Corporation, USA
3. Rob Dunne Consulting, Australia
Performance evaluation of chromite ore
beneficiation plant for reducing silica
fromconcentrate (p. 604)
Y. Rama, Sunil Tripathy, V. Singh,
Amit Ranjan and A. Srinivasulu.
Tata Steel Ltd., India
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A global sensitivity analysis for multiple
products in a mineral processing
flowsheet (p. 160)
F. Seplveda, L. Cisternas
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and E. Glvez.
1. Universidad de Antofagasta, CHI
2. Process Technology, CICItEM,
Antofagasta, CHI
3. Universidad Catlica del Norte, CHI
Effect of hydrophilic lipophilic balance
(hLB) of nonionic surfactants on
ultrafine lignite dewatering (p. 480)
Behzad Vaziri Hassas, Firat Karakas,
Onur Guven and Mehmet elik.
Istanbul Technical University, Turkey
Development of a cognitive supporting
operator training environment (p. 688)
G. Asbjrnsson, E. Hulthn
and Magnus Evertsson.
Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Regulating galena deportment in
a flotation poly-metallic plant by
integrating Continuous centrifugal
technology (p. 587)
Givemore Sakuhuni and Bern Klein.
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Tailings handling and deposition
Chair: Stuart Simpson, Australia
An overview
Chair: Marcelo Tavares, Brazil
Social responsibility
Chair: Francisco Veloso and Roberto
Sarudiansky
Alkali-thermal activation on red mud
and its potential for preparing one-part
geopolymer (p. 463)
Nan Ye, Xinyuan Ke, Cheng Xiang,
Huabin Wang and Jiakuan Yang. Huazhong
University of Science & Technology, China
keynote Open access modeling tools
for comminution processes (p. 305)
Jaime Seplveda.
Moly-Cop Grinding Media, Chile
The view of AsmA on social
responsibility
Francisco Veloso
Chile
Thickening and Deposition Trials:
Laboratory through to industrial scale
Minera Esperanza (p. 472)
S. Gaete, F. Bello, J. Engels and
G. McPhail
1. Minera Esperanza, Chile
2. Avoca Engineers, Chile
3. SLR Consulting, Australia
High pressure grinding rolls simulation
using the discrete element method
dynamic coupling interface (p. 314)
Gabriel Barrios, Lus Marcelo Tavares
and Juan Prez-Prim.
1. Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro,
Brazil
2. DEM solution Ltd., Uk
The Role of new technologies and new
approximations to implement synergic
advances within the societal relationship
of raw materials industry
Dmaris Fernandez.
Trinity College Dublin, Uk
Deep sea mining tailings lacement,
environmental impact assessment and
regulation, Papua New Guinea (p. 456)
Tracy Shimmield and Philip Samar.
1. SAMS Research Services Ltd., Uk
2. Mineral Resource Authority, Papua New
Guinea
Hybrid model predictive control for
mineral grinding (p. 309)
Fernando Estrada and Aldo Cipriano.
Pontificia Universidad Catlica de Chile, CHI
Challenges in sustainability for the
mining project portfolio in Chile
Christian Cifuentes.
COCHIlCO, Chile
Effect of concentration on the
rheological behaviour of fine iron ore
tailings backfill pastes (p. 453)
X. Lu, L. Zhang, L. Zheng and M. Lian4.
1. Shandong University of Science and
Technology, CHN. 2. Shenhua Shendong
Coal Group Corporation Limited, CHN. 3.
Sinosteel Engineering Design and Research
Institute CHN. 4. Sinosteel Corporation, CHN
Development of a dynamic mill model
structure for tumbling mills (p. 310)
Ping Yu, Weiguo Xie, Lian Liu
and MalcolmPowell.
Discussion Panel
Modelling the behaviour of high density
tailings beach slopes in large scale field
test for Minera Esperanza (p. 492)
S. Gaete, F. Bello, T. Errazuriz, R. Yanez
and M. Pinto4.
1. Minera Esperanza, Chile. 2. Golder
Associates, Chile. 3. Golder Associates,
Canada. 4. Golder Associates, Chile
Development of physically based
tumbling mill models (p. 311)
Pr Jonsn, Bertil Plsson, Jan Stener,
Hans-ke Hggblad, Kent Tano and
Andreas Berggren
1. Lule University of Technology, Sweden
2. LKAB, Sweden
3. Boliden Minerals, Sweden
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Bubbles and particles
Chair: Janusz Laskowski, Canada
An Overview
Chair: Leopoldo Gutierrez, Chile
Flotation losses
Chair: Gerson Sandoval, Chile
Process evaluation
Chair: Quentin Campbell, South Africa
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keynote Modeling floatability
components for liberated and composite
particles (p. 149)
Stephen Grano and Trevor Saldanha.
University of Adelaide, Australia
New dialkyldithiophosphates for the
flotation of copper, gold and silver
containing ores (p. 132)
Vladimir Ryaboy, Elena Shepeta,
Vitaly Kretov and Valery Golikov.
1. CJSC MekhanobrOrgsintez-Reagent, RUS.
2. Primorsky gok, RUS. 3. CJSC Kvadrat Plus,
RUS. 4. JSC Polymetal, RUS
keynote The role of process
mineralogy in improving the process
performance of complex sulphide ores
(p. 511)
Dee Bradshaw.
JkMRC, SMI, the University of Queensland,
Australia
keynote Gravity separation and
flotation of fine particles using the
Reflux Classifier platform(p. 583)
Kevin Galvin and Simon Iveson.
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Development of a model for bubble
coarsening in a flotation froth (p. 168)
Seungwoo Park, Gaurav Soni, Kaiwu Huang,
Hyunsun Do and Roe-Hoan Yoon.
Center for Advanced Separation
Technologies, USA
Evaluation of phosphate depressants in
the phosphate/dolomite system(p. 118)
Patrick Zhang, Robert Snow, Wenyi Song,
Xiaoqing Ma and Shibo Zheng.
1. Florida Industrial and Phosphate Research
Institute, USA
2. China Bluestar Lehigh Engineering
Corporation, China
A strategic approach to flotation
losses due to mineralogy and surface
chemistry (p. 514)
Roger Smart, Ning Xu, Rong Fan,
Andrea Gerson and Brian Hart.
1. University of South Australia, Australia
2. Surface Science Western, University of
Western Ontario, Canada
Particle motion observed inside a
laboratory-scale Knelson Concentrator
using positron emission particle tracking
(p. 590)
Darryel Boucher, Raymond Langlois,
Kristian Waters and Neil Rowson.
2. University of Birmingham, Uk
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The effect of the bubble and particle
size distributions on the kinetic rate
constant (p. 166)
C. Suazo and N. Mora.
Compaa Minera Doa Ins de
Collahuasi, Chile
Polymer depressant adsorption
selectivity in mixed mineral systems
(p. 119)
David Beattie, Agnieszka Mierczynksa-
Vasilev, Mohammad Kor and
Jonas Addai-Mensah.
On site automated mineralogical
analysis at the Mount Polley porphyry
copper mine, Canada (p. 519)
R. Dobbe, S. Bajic, M. Kalstrom, A. Palko,
C. Martin, R. Thorpe, G. Lamson and
J. Baron.
1. FEI-Natural Resources, Australia
2. Blue Coast Metallurgy Ltd., Canada
3. Mount Polley Mine, Canada
Online concentrate band position
detection for a spiral concentrator using
a Raspberry Pi (p. 591)
Lidia Auret, A. Haasbroek, P. Holtzhausen
and Brian Lindner.
Stellenbosch University, South Africa
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Influence of particle shape on flotation
performance (p. 152)
Peter Koh and David Verrelli.
1. CSIRO, Australia
2. A.S.A.M., Macquarie University, Australia
The flotation study on the arsenic
rejection fromlead concentrate using
aluminosulfate (p. 121)
Kwang-suk You, Ji-Whan Ahn, JoobeomSeo,
In-Kuk Bae, Kwanghyun Bea and Hyung-
Seok Kim. Korea Institute of Geoscience and
Mineral Resources, South Korea
X-ray diffraction cluster analysis and
automated mineralogy of Sossego
copper ore, Brazil (p. 530)
Henrique Kahn, Juliana Antoniassi,
Viviane Shimizu and Daniel Uliana.
Universidade de So Paulo, Brazil
Influence of granulometry and bed
height in jigging performance at
Tatasteel (p. 594)
Vishal Shukla, D. Chakraborty, Manas
Ranjan, Narayan Sharma and Ashok Kumar.
Tata Steel, India
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A comprehensive bubble life model for
conventional flotation (p. 159)
Jorge Menacho, Juan Rodrguez,
Francisco Cubillos and Cesar Gomez.
1. De Re Metallica Engineering, Chile
2. Universidad de Santiago, Chile
The role of colloidal precipitates in the
interfacial behavior of long-chain ionic
surfactants (p. 142)
Wenying Liu and Marek Pawlik.
The University of British Columbia, Canada
Development of advanced methods
for examination of Ag mineralogy and
flotation losses (p. 513)
Rong Fan and Andrea Gerson.
Mawson Institute, University of South
Australia, Australia
On-belt elemental analysis of lead-zinc
ores using Prompt Gamma Neutron
Activation Analysis (p. 602)
Megha Patel.
Glencore, Australia
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S.55 Environmental Aspects S.56 Comminution Sustainability Symposium
Arsenic, heavy metals
and acidity
Chair: Silvia Franca, Brazil
Grinding media
Chair: Michel Brisette, Canada
Educating Engineers
Chair: Diana Drinkwater and Carlos Vega
keynote Environmental impact
assessment of mining projects in Chile:
A review (p. 447)
Vernica Fernndez and Jaime Solari.
SGA, Chile
Mechanical activation of materials:
Recent findings and open questions
(p. 261)
T. Alex, Rakesh Kumar and S. Mehrotra.
1. CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory,
India. 2. Indian Institute of Technology
Gandhinagar, India
Sustainability education in Chilean
undergraduate programs
Jacques Wiertz, Universidad de Chile
A quantitative modeling for
coprecipitation of arsenic with
ferrihydrite in treatment of acid mine
drainage (p. 458)
Chiharu Tokoro, Daisuke Haraguchi,
Sayaka Izawa, Shinya Suzuki
and Shuji Owada.
Updated benavente correlation for
estimating grinding media consumption
rates (p. 245)
Levi Guzmn and Carlos Rabanal.
Moly-Cop, Peru
Eco efficiency concepts and social
responsibility in engineering
curricula - Brazilian cases
Maria Jose Salum, Brazil
Sorptive flotation of heavy metals by
microorganism(p. 471)
Diego Veneu, Gabriela Pino
and Maurcio Torem
1. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2. Pontifcia Universidade Catlica do Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil
The use of high chromiumcontent
grinding media in the mining industry
(p. 251)
Christopher Greet and
Alfred Van den Bosch
1. Magotteaux, Australia
2. Magotteaux, Belgium
Education for Sustainable
Development in Africa
Jenny Broadhurst, South Africa
A mechanistic study of arsenic(V)
removal fromartificially contaminated
clay soils by electrokinetic remediation
(p. 448)
Tasuma Suzuki, Mai Moribe,
Masakazu Niinae and Yohhei Okabe.
Yamaguchi University, Japan
Development of an aid tool for fault
detection in ball mills (p. 254)
Priscila Esteves, Marcelo Stopa,
Braz Cardoso and Roberto Galery.
Centro Federal de Educao Tecnolgica de
Minas Gerais, Brazil
Evaluation of marble waste in soil
acidity amelioration (p. 461)
Gulsen Tozsin, Ercument Koc, Ali Ihsan
Arol, Taskin Oztas, EkremKalkan and
Elif Agirman Akturk.
1. Ataturk University, Turkey
2. Middle East Technical University, Turkey
Ball size effect analysis in sAg Grinding
(p. 244)
Daniel Jordn, Miguel Becerra, Luis Torres
and Jorge Soto.
Anglo American Copper, Chile
Official IMPC 2014 Congress Banquet
Casa Piedra. Transportation to and fromthe banquet will be provided
Sponsored by METSO
Summary / Thursday, October 23
San Cristobal A
Ballroom
San Cristobal B
Ballroom
San Cristobal C
Ballroom
OHiggins
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia A
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia B
Ballroom
Pedro de Valdivia C
Ballroom
Technical Sessions
08:40
Session 57.
Flotation Chemistry
Collectors
Session 58.
Flotation Modeling
An Overview
Session 59.
Sulfide Ore Flotation
An Overview
Session 60.
Gravity Separation
Simulation and
optimization
Session 61.
Process Mineralogy
Simulation and plant
improvement
Session 62.
Classification
An overview
Session 63.
Dewatering
Thickening and
filtration
10:50
Session 64.
Flotation Machines
Hydrodynamics and kinetics
Session 65.
Clasification
CFD simulation
Session 66.
Gravity Separation
An overview
Session 67.
Geometallurgy
Modeling and Ore
Characterization
Session 68.
Environmental
Aspects
Innovative approaches
Session 69.
TBC
11:50 IMPC Lifetime Award Presentation
12:30 Lunch
14:00
14:25
Session 70.
Flotation Chemistry
Biomineral Processing
Session 71.
Flotation Machines
The role of particle
shape
Session 72.
Dewatering
Thickening and
filtration
Session 73.
Sorting and
Screening
Global developments
Session 74.
Geometallurgy
Testwork and
analytical techniques
Session 75.
Environmental
Aspects
Characterization and
treatment
Session 76.
Process Control &
Optimization
Sampling and analsyis
15:45 Tea Break
16:05 IMPC 2014 Closing Ceremony
18:00 Farewell Cocktail, Sheraton Bohio Park
Thursday, October 23
Plenary Sessions
Key dates
Abstract Submission Opens January 1, 2015
Abstract Submission Deadline May 1, 2015
Paper Submission Deadline November 1, 2015
Final Paper Submission Deadline March 15, 2016
IMPC2016.org opens on December 1, 2014
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Collectors
Chair: Erico Tabosa, Australia
An overview
Chair: Cesar Gomez, Chile
An overview
Chair: Rodrigo Grau, Finland
Simulation and optimization
Chair: Rob Dunne, Australia
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Design of jet difuser flotation column in
pilot scale (electronic proceedings)
Bahri teyaka, Oktay ahbaz, Ali Uar,
Kemal Bilir, Hakan Grsoy.
1. Osmangazi University, Turkey
2. Dumlupinar University, Turkey
Rejection of pyrite: Challenges and
sustainable chemical solutions (p. 211)
Carmina Quintanar and Mario Palominos.
Cytec, Chile
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New phenylpyrazolone class collector
for separation of sulphides of copper-
zinc ores (p. 133)
Valentine Chanturiya, Tatiana Ivanova,
E. Chanturiya and I. Zimbovski.
1. Institute of Complex Exploitation of
Mineral Resources RAS, Russia.
2. Moscow State Mining University, Russia
Effect of a mixed-collector systemon
flotation of a mixed copper ore through
statistical analysis (p. 158)
M. Davidson and S. Kelebek.
1. Unimin Canada
2. Queens University, Canada
Determining frother distribution in
flotation circuits (p. 209)
Azin Zangooi, Cesar Gomez
and James Finch.
Numerical simulation of water-air
flow pattern in a Tri-Flo cylindrical
separator (p. 584)
Girolamo Belardi, Paolo Bozano,
Jure Mencinger, Marzio Piller4
and Gianni Schena4
1. CNR, Italy. 2. ECOMI, Italy
3. University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
4. Universit di Trieste, Italy
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Floating performance of a new mixed
chelate collector in reverse floatation of
anshan style iron ore (p. 124)
Y. M. Zhu, T. Wang, J. Liu and Y. Li.
Rating cumulative grade recovery curve
data (p. 153)
Alex van der Spek and Christian OKeefe.
1. ZDoor bv, The Netherlands
2. Ci DRA Minerals Processing, USA
Oxygen demand test: A diagnostic tool
for determining the optimumaeration
in the selective flotation of chalcopyrite
frompyrite (p. 207)
Owusu Clement, WilliamSkinner,
Daniel Fornasiero, Jonas Addai-Mensah
and Massimiliano Zanin.
Innovative approaches for an optimized
processing of metallurgical slags
(p. 585)
Kilian Neubert, Lars Weitkmper
and Hermann Wotruba.
RWtH Aachen University, Germany
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Development of anionic collectors
for direct flotation of apatite from
complex siliceous ores with a focus on
sustainability (p. 115)
Natalija Gorochovceva, Anders Klingberg
and Josefin Lannefors.
Akzo Nobel Surface Chemistry AB, Sweden.
Presented by Odair Lima
Validation of a first principles flotation
model (p. 167)
Gaurav Soni and Roe-Hoan Yoon.
Center for Advanced Separation
Technologies, Virginia Tech, USA
Magnetic conditioning of flotation
feed to increase recovery of fine value
minerals at Bolidens Garpenberg
Concentrator (p. 208)
Hamid-Reza Manouchehri, Hassna
Aitahmed-Ali and Stellan Sundberg.
1. Sandvik Mining, Sweden
2. Boliden Mineral AB, Sweden
Nonlinear optimization of gravity
separation, feed and deck angles with
response surface methodology (p. 588)
Nicolus Rotich, Ritva Tuunila and Marjatta.
Lappeenranta University of Technology, FIN
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A thermochemical study of thiol
collector surface reactions on galena
and chalcopyrite (p. 125)
B. McFadzean, K. Moller and Cyril OConnor.
Flotation rate characterization along
rougher flotation banks based on
top-of-froth measurement (p. 155)
Juan Yianatos, Luis Bergh, Ivn Rojas
and Luis Vinnett.
Universidad Tcnica Federico
Santa Mara, Chile
Industrial application progress of
pneumatic flotation imhoflot technology
in Chile (p. 202)
S. Snchez-Pino, S. Snchez-Baquedano,
R. Imhof and H. Sprenger.
1. Ingeniera de Minerales, Chile
2. Maelgwyn Mineral Services, Chile
Modeling and optimization of
multigravity separator for recovery
of iron values fromsub grade iron ore
(p. 597)
G. Venkateswara, S. Sharma
and R. Markandeya
1. R&D Centre, NMDC Limited, India
2. JNtUHCEH, India
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Simulation and plant
improvement
Chair: Regina Baumgartner, Peru
An overview
Chair: Hakan Dundar, Turkey
Thickening and fltration
Chair: Jonas Addai-Mensah, Australia
The effect of metalliferous grains on
electrical comminution of ore (p. 520)
Weiran Zuo, Fengnian Shi
and Emmy Manlapig.
JkMRC, SMI, The University of
Queensland, Australia
The optimization of disk filters of
magnetite processing plant at Golgohar
Mining and Industrial Company (p. 504)
Soroush Arabzadeh, Abbas Sam and
Mojtaba Ghorbannezhad.
1. University, Kerman, Iran
2. Golgohar Iron Ore and Steel Research
Institution, Iran
Applying process mineralogy to complex
low-grade silver ores (p. 541)
J. Quinteros, E. Wightman,
D. Bradshaw and N. Johnson
1. JkMRC, SMI, The University of
2. Mineralurgy Pty. Ltd, Australia
Process Optimization at Rio Tinto
Kennecott using real-time measurement
of coarse material in individual
hydrocyclone overflow streams;
pebble and rock detection (p. 570)
R. Maron, J. Russell, P. Rothman, C.
OKeefe, D. Newton and D. Cirulis
2. Rio Tinto Kennecott, USA
Filtration resistance of the acid
treated technical lignin granules and
suspensions (p. 497)
S. Narra, F. Logsch and P. Ay.
1. University of Applied Sciences Lbeck, GER
2. Brandenburg University of Technology
Cottbus-Senftenberg, GER
Simulation of multi-mineral rock texture
and liberation (p. 528)
Marko Hilden.
Process Optimization at Rio Tinto
Kennecott using real-time measurement
of coarse material in individual
hydrocyclone overflow streams;
+150umcontrol (p. 570)
R. Maron, J. Russell, P. Rothman,
C. OKeefe, D. Newton and D. Cirulis
2. Rio Tinto Kennecott, USA
Improving performance of the Gol-E-
Gohar iron ore concentration plant
thickener (p. 478)
G. Parsapour, E. Arghavani,
S. Banisi1 and S. Mousavi
1. University of Kerman, Iran
2. Gol-E-Gohar Iron Ore and Steel Institute,
Iran
Practical simulation of FlexiCircuit
processing options (p. 529)
MalcolmPowell, Bianca Foggiatto
and Marko Hilden.
Performance of hydrocyclone separating
bi-component mixture (p. 568)
M. Narasimha, Jeason Crasta,
T. Sreenivas and A. N. Mainza
1. Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad,
India. 2. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre,
AMD Complex, India. 3. University of Cape
Town, South Africa
On-line Instruments for measuring
Thickening Parameters in Industrial
Thickeners (p. 494)
Fernando Concha
,
, Daniel Sbarbaro
,
,
Alonso Pereira, Juan Pablo Segovia and
Samuel Vergara
1. Water Research Center for Agriculture
and Mining, Chile
Integrated mineralogical study
using epmA and QemscAn for the
quantification of Cu-sulfosalts in As-
bearing domains in Rio Blanco Deposit,
Codelco-Chile (p. 525)
C. Martinez, M. Pincheira
and S. Helle
1. Divisin Andina, Codelco, Chile
Energy dissipation conditions in
hydrocyclone separator (p. 573)
Lina Chica, O. Bustamante
and Arturo Barrientos
1. Universidad Nacional de Colombia.
Improving the performance of industrial
horizontal vacuumbelt filters by adding
chemical reagents (p. 477)
H. Abedini, A. Dehghani, R. Hejazi
and M. Saghaeian.
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Hydrodynamics and kinetics
Chair: Alejandro Yaez, Chile
CFD simulation
Chair: Osvaldo Bascur, USA
An overview
Chair: Nigel Grigg, Australia
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Hydrodynamic enhancement of flotation using a Reflux flotation cell (p. 177)
James Dickinson and Kevin Galvin.
The University of Newcastle, Australia
Simulation through computational
fluids dynamics cFD of hydrocyclones in
diluted systems considering the air core
effect (p. 574)
Gabriel Aguilera and Juan Arismendy
1. Sumicol-Organizacin Corona, COl
2. Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, COl
A novel process of dry beneficiation
based on gas-solid two-phase flow
(p. 596)
Yuemin Zhao, Gongmin Li, Zhenfu Luo,
Liang Dong, Chenlong Duan,
Yaqun He, Xuliang Yang, Bo Zhang
and Cheng Sheng
1.University of Mining and Technology, CHN
2. Tangshan Shenzhou Manufacturing, CHN
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The effect of energy input on the flotation kinetics of galena
in an oscillating grid flotation cell (p. 188)
Mehdi Safari, Martin Harris and David Deglon.
cFD simulation and experimental
validation studies on air core inside
hydrocyclones (p. 565)
Dezhou Wei, Baoyu Cui, Shuling Gao,
Zichuan Guan, Ping Fang
and Yuqing Feng
1. Northeastern University, China. 2. CSIRO,
Australia. Presented by Yanbai Shen
Application of the shaking table to
separates stones fromglass cullet in the
fine heavy reject of the Mechanical and
Biological Treatment of MSW(p. 600)
Maria Margarida Martins, Nilmara Dias
and Maria Teresa.
Carvalho Universidade Tcnica de Lisboa
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The effect of cell hydrodynamics on flotation kinetics (p. 179)
Erico Tabosa, KymRunge and Peter Holtham
,
1. Metso, Australia
2. JkMRC, The University of Queensland, Australia
Rheological characterization of
parameters inside a hydrocyclone
through variables obtained froma cFD
Simulation (p. 569)
Gabriel Aguilera and Juan Arismendy
1. Sumicol-Organizacin Corona, COl
2. Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana, COl
Sensor based sorting with signal pattern
recognition: The new powerful tool in
mineral processing (p. 575)
Jacek Kolacz.
Comex AS, Norway
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El Bohio Park
S.67 Geometallurgy S.68 Environmental Aspects S.69 TBC
Modeling and Ore
Characterization
Chair: Enrique Kahn, Brazil
Innovative approaches
Chair: Kristian Waters, Canada
TBC
Geometallurgical Model of sAg Milling
at Minera Esperanza (p. 531)
Javier Vargas, Charles Lozano
and Claudio Bisso.
Minera Esperanza, Chile
Underground Processing of minerals as
a panacea fromtraditional ailments of
mining industry (p. 470)
A. Brodt and D. Berman. S.G.B.D.
Technologies, Israel
Communicating and integrating
geometallurgical data along the mining
value chain (p. 534)
Al Cropp, Will Goodall, Dee Bradshaw,
Julie Hunt and Ron Berry.
1. MinAssist, Uk. 2. JkMRC, SMI, The
University of Queensland, Australia
3. The University of Tasmania, Australia
Natural, geotouristic and recreation
attractiveness on post-mining
Grazdze areas (p. 449)
Urszula Kazmierczak, Pawel Strzalkowski
and Marta Baszczynska.
Institute of Mining Engineering, Wroclaw
University of Technology, Poland
A novel approach to quantify gold
deportment for double refractory gold
ores (p. 524)
Aparup Chattopadhyay and Barun Gorain
1. Process Research Ortech Inc., Canada
2. Barrick Gold Corporation, Canada
Remediation of sediments contaminated
with heavy metals and organic matter
by environment-friendly leaching
process (p. 468)
Kyoungkeun Yoo, Oh-hyeok Kown
and Hyejin Sung.
Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Korea
Lunch
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Biomineral Processing
Chair: Yongjun Peng, Australia
The role of particle shape
Chair: Kevin Galvin, Australia
Thickening and fltration
Chair: Constantino Suazo, Chile
Global developments
Chair: Aubrey Mainza, South Africa
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environmental bioremediation: A
general review (p. 110)
Antonio Merma, Gabriela Huaman and
Maurcio Torem. Pontifcia Universidade
Catlica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Effect of particle size on flotation of
polysulphide copper sedimentary ore (p. 194)
A. Potulska
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and A. Luszczkiewicz.
1. Sierra Gorda SCM, Chile. 2. kGHM CUPRUM
Ltd. Research &Development Centre, Poland.
3. WroclawUniversity of Technology, Poland
keynote Copper tailings thickeners
dimensioning: Real life experiences
(p. 475)
M. Villar, B. Henriksson and J. Baladron
1. Outotec, Chile. 2. Outotec, Australia
Presented by Timo Halonen
The economics of large scale ore sorting
(p. 566)
Bianca Foggiatto, Marcos Bueno, Greg Lane,
Eddie McLean and Rajiv Chandramohan.
Ausenco Services Ltd., Australia
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Utility of DnA isolated fromBacillus
circulans for the selective flotation of
sphalerite fromgalena (p. 116)
B. Vasanthakumar, H. Ravishankar, J. Braun
and S. Subramanian.
Indian Institute of Science, India
Experiments on the flotation of coarse
composite particles (p. 186)
Graeme Jameson.
A rheological comparison of
concentrator slurry streams (p. 489)
J. Waters, I. Govender and A.
Screens and cyclones in closed grinding
circuits (p. 571)
H. Dndar, A. Kalugin, M. Delgado, A.
Palomino4, A. Trkistanl5, B. Aquino6
and A. Lynch7
1. Hacettepe University, tUR. 2. OJSC Apatite,
RUS. 3. Southern Peaks Mining lP, PER. 4.
Catalina Huanca, PER. 5. Eczacbasi Esan, tUR. 6.
El Brocal, PER. 7. University of Queensland, AUS
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Rhodococcus opacus as bioreagente for
electro-flotation (p. 127)
Lorgio Gonzales, Gabriela Pino and
Maurcio Torem.
1. Universidad Csar Vallejo, Peru.
2. Pontifcia Universidade Catlica do Rio de
Janeiro, Brazil
Investigation of the relationship
between particle shape and entrainment
(p. 185)
Jenny Wiese, Megan Becker, Gaynor Yorath
and Cyril OConnor.
Seeding mechanismof finely dispersed
particles in an aqueous suspension
(p. 483)
Luisa Ciriaco and Herman Mendoza.
University of the Philippines Diliman,
Philippines
Simulation of sensor-based sorting
based on drill core analysis (p. 567)
Henning Knapp, Kilian Neubert and
Hermann Wotruba.
RWtH Aachen University, Germany
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Application of plant extracts as
modifiers for selective flotation of
sulfide minerals (p. 117)
T. Matveyeva, T. Ivanova and N. Gromova.
Institute of Complex Exploitation of Mineral
Resources, Russian Academy of Sciences, RUS
New techniques for measuring turbulence
in flotation cells (p. 183)
J. Meng, W. Xie, M. Brennan, E. Tabosa,
K. Runge and D. Bradshaw
1. JkMRC, The University of Queensland, AUS. 2.
Metso Process Technology & Innovation, AUS
Vane feedwell flocculant sparger
optimization trial (p. 487)
Alex Heath, Andrew Barycki
and Javier Baladron.
Outotec, Australia
X-ray-transmission-based sorting at the
Mittersill tungsten mine (p. 579)
Christopher Robben and
Alexander Mosser
1. tOMRA Sorting GmbH, Germany
2. WolframBergbau und Htten AG, Austria
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Molecular recognition in mineral flotation:
Selectivity in apatite-calcite system(p. 112)
T. Karlkvist, A. Patra, K. Hanumantha, R.
Bordes, K. Holmberg and A. Fredriksson
1. Lule University of Technology, SWE
2. Chalmers University of Technology, SWE
3. lkAB, SWE
Comparison of the efficiency of new
multi-zone and conventional flotation
cells at lab and pilot scales (p. 198)
L. Filippov, V. Samyguin, I. Filippova, A.
Matinin, V. Severov and T. Lekhatinov
1. Universit de Lorraine, France.
2. National University of Science and
Technology MISIS, Russia
Flocculation for improving the
processing of slag fromlead-zinc
metallurgy (p. 482)
Marinela Panayotova and Vladko Panayotov.
University of Mining and Geology, Bulgaria
Study to improve the screening process
of bauxite at VotorantimMetals unit
Mira (p. 578)
Tiago de Souza, Caroline Gonalves, Carlos
Eduardo de Castro and Everton Dias.
1. VotorantimMetals, Brazil
2. Universidade Federal de Alfenas, Brazil
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IMPC 2014 Congress Overview, by Prof Cyril OConnor, Chair of the IMPC Council
Presentation of IMPC 2016 Quebec City, Canada, by Prof JimFinch, Chair of the IMPC 2016 Congress
Closure of the IMPC 2014 Congress by Prof Juan Yianatos, Chair of the IMPC 2014 Congress
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El Bohio Park
S.74 Geometallurgy S.75 Environmental Aspects S.76 Process Control & Optimization
Testwork and Analytical
Techniques
Chair: Claudia Velasquez, Chile
Characterization and treatment
Chair: Fernando Valenzuela, Chile
Sampling and analsyis
Chair: Bob Maron, USA
Spatial domaining of highly variable
continuous geometallurgical data
(p. 521)
Khoi Nguyen and Luke Keeney
1. JkMRC, University of Queensland, AUS. 2.
CRC ORE, AUS. Presented by Dee Bradshaw
Effect of phase volume ratio, extractant
and surfactant concentration on the
predispersed solvent extraction of
copper (p. 464)
Aysan Molaei and Kristian Waters.
keynote Correct sampling systems
and statistical tools for metallurgical
processes (p. 545)
Francis Pitard.
Francis Pitard Consulting, USA
Geometallurgy: new accurate testwork
to meet required accuracies of mining
project development (p. 527)
Michel Brissette, Veroljub Mihajlovic
and Shaheer Sanuri
1. Starkey & Associates, Canada
2. University of Waterloo, Canada
The use of DAF (dissolved air flotation)
as an alternative treatment for red mud
wastewater (p. 455)
Hudson Couto, Silvia Frana
and Renata Barbosa
1. CEtEM, Brazil
2. Universidade Federal de Par, Brazil
A tutorial introduction to nonlinear
process monitoring for practicing
engineers (electronic proceedings)
K.S. McClure, S.B. Chitralekha, S.L.Shah,
R.B.Gopaluni and T. Chmylek
1. Spartan Controls Ltd., Canada
Development of geometallurgical
laboratory tests to characterize coarse
metal preconcentration by size (p. 523)
C. Carrasco, Luke Keeney and S. Walters.
Cooperative Research Centre for Optimising
Resource Extraction, Australia
A study of geopolymerization of mine
tailings as construction materials
(p. 454)
Jinhong Zhang, Qingming Feng
and Dongbo An.
The University of Arizona, USA
The quality of ultrasonic extinction
based on-line particle size distribution
analysers for mineral slurries (p. 554)
Andrew Smith, Mathias Stender, Axel
Pankewitz and Christian Behrens
1. Sympatec Inc., USA. 2. FH-Flensburg,
Germany. 3. Sympatec GmbH, Germany
Geometallurgy at LkAB (p. 532)
Kari Niiranen and Andreas Fredriksson.
lkAB, Sweden
Electrical properties and
decarbonization of fly ash by
triboelectrostatic separation (p. 452)
Tao Youjun, Tao Dongping, Wang Xu and
Zhang Jie. China University of Mining &
Technology, China
Measuring the visible particles for
automated on-line particle size
distribution estimation (p. 547)
Matthew Thurley.
Lule University of Technology, Sweden
The use of EQUOtip as a hardness
domaining tool (p. 522)
Luke Keeney and Khoi Nguyen
1. CRC ORE, Australia
2. JkMRC, University of Queensland,
Australia. Presented by Dee Bradshaw
The key role of sample weathering in
self-heating testing methodologies for
sulfides (p. 460)
F. Rosenblum, James Finch
,
and J. Nesset.
1. McGill University, CAN
2. Nessetech Consulting Services Inc., CAN
IMPC 2014 Congress Overview, by Prof Cyril OConnor, Chair of the IMPC Council
Presentation of IMPC 2016 Quebec City, Canada, by Prof JimFinch, Chair of the IMPC 2016 Congress
Closure of the IMPC 2014 Congress by Prof Juan Yianatos, Chair of the IMPC 2014 Congress
IMPC 2014 Farewell Party
El Bohio Park
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II Flotation Fundamentals
(68) Study on activation property and mechanismof metal cations in
wolframite flotation
Y. De Gao, X. Yang QiuLi Wan and C. Gang Zhong, Guangzhou Research
Institute of Non-ferrous Metals, China
(111) Effect of Fe(ii) on calcite and smithsonite flotation
Zhen Guo Song, Yang Yu, Mingan Wei and Chuanyao Sun, Beijing General
Research Institute of Mining and Metalurgy, China
(117) Effect of frother on flotation of pyrite and silica
Yanling Gu
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, Leming Ou, Qiming Feng and Qing Shia
1. Central South University, China
2. Kunming Engineering & Research Institute of Nonferrous Metallurgy
Co.,Ltd., China
(185) Application of ultrasonic irradiation to micro-bubble flotation
Yang Geng, Natsuko Kuroki and Shuji Owada
(233) Flotation of chalcopyrite and pyrite in sea water
Zhaohui Qiu
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, Yaguan Ji, Yada Liu,Qingxia Liu and Hong Zhong
1. Central South University, China
(342) Critical Coalescence Concentration (ccc) for surfactants in aqueous
solutions
Danuta Szyszka
Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland
(426) Copper ion activation on different origin pyrite
Glay Bulut and Ferihan Gktepe
1. Faculty of Mines, It, Turkey
2. Balkesir University, Turkey
(491) The use of esterification to create hydrophobic quartz particles for
flotation
Cagri Emer, Ghislain Bournival, Graeme Jameson and Seher Ata
III Flotation Chemistry
(76) Using of new water-soluble cationic collector in reverse flotation of
hematite
Wengang Liu, Dezhou, Wei, Yanbai Shen, Ping Fang and Zichuan Guan
(188) The adsorption mechanismof 3-(dodecyloxy) propan-1-amine on
kaolinite (001) surface
Lei Sun, Yue-hua Hu, Wei Sun, Xue-feng Cao and Run-qing Liu
Central South University, China
(423) Effect of biosolids and their main components in the concentration of
copper sulphide ores
Lorenzo Reyes, Alex Godoy, Pablo Higuerasa and Ronaldo Herrera4
1. Universidad Andres Bello,Chile
2. Universidad delDesarrollo, Chile
3. Universidad de Castilla, Spain
4. Universidad de Sonora, Mexico
(533) Effect of water composition on flotation of lead and zinc sulphide ore
nzile Yenial and Glay Bulut, IstanbulTechnical University,Turkey
(570) Study on the flotation of auriferous pyrite by Y-89
Mao Jiang
,
,
, Yin Pan, Shuhao Qin4, Zhihui Shen
,
,
and Longjiang Li
,
,

1. Guizhou University, China
2. Key Laboratory of Comprehensive Utilization of Nonmetal Mineral
Resources, China
3. Engineering Laboratoryof Efficient Utilization of Mineral Resources, China
4. National Engineering Research Center for Compounding and Modification of
Polymeric Materials, China
(672) The effect of different collectors on iron removal fromquartz by
flotation
Glay Bulut, Yagmur irinyurt, Mustafa zer, Ayhan Ali Sirkeci and
Tuncer Acar
1. Istanbul TechnicalUniversity, Turkey
2. Cam-Is Mining Ltd.,Turkey
(716) Insights upon the adsorption mechanismof kAX on malachite
Jean-Marie Kanda, Mukendi Kongolo, Stoyan Gaydardzhiev, Philippe De
Donato,Odile Barres and David Bastin
1. University of Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo
2. Universit de Lorraine, France
3. University of Liege, Belgium
IV Flotation Modeling and Optimization
(167) Method for evaluation of upgrading by liberation and separation
T. Leiner,T. Mtze, P. Atanasova, K. Bachmann and U. Peuker
1. Technische Universitt Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
2. Helmholtz InstituteFreiberg for Resource Technology, Germany
(384) A critical analysis of froth transportation models in flotation
Chao Li, Saeed Farrokhpay, KymRunge and Dee Bradshaw
JkMRC, The University of Queensland, Australia
(401) Selective flotation optimization of galena fromlead and zinc ore
complex (sulfide-oxide)
Masoud Kashani, Mehdi Safari and Hossein Zarei
1. Islamic Azad University, Iran
(588) Towards the use of X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy data as a
metallurgical tool in froth flotation
Nicols Luis, Qi Liu and Gonzalo Montes-Atenas
2. Universityof Alberta, Canada
(612) The optimization of copper-bearing slag flotation using a sulfidation
stage at El Soldado mine site
Francisco Vicua, Miguel Becerra and Gonzalo Montes-Atenas
1. El Soldado, AngloAmerican Chile
(633) Development of a froth model to assess the mass transport of particles
reported to the concentrate
Paula Olea and Gonzalo Montes-Atenas. Universidad de Chile
(664) Investigation of flotation rate constant in fine coal flotation process
Gui Xiahui, Liu Jiongtian, Cao Yijun, Cheng Gan, Li Shulei and Wu Lun
1. China University of Mining and Technology
2. Chinese National Engineering Research Center of Coal Preparation and
Purification, China
(800) Optimization of flotation process on fine ilmenite using
flotation column
Guixia Fan, Liu Jiongtian and Cao Yijun. China University of
Mining and Technology
(811) Modeling the impact of the dissolved oxygen on froth
flotation performance
Daniela Campos, Gonzalo Montes-Atenas and Aldo Casali
1. Divisin el Teniente, Codelco, Chile
(821) Using triz methodology to identify gaps in the search for improving fine
particles froth flotation
Claudia Ros and Gonzalo Montes-Atenas
1. SGS, Chile
V Flotation Technology
(441) An improved model of the elementary act of flotation in the vibratory
column flotation machine
Kremena Dedelyanova and Julian Dimitrov
1. Scientific and Technical union of Mining, Bulgaria
2. University of Mining and Geology St. Ivan Rilski, Bulgaria
(465) Effect of electrolyte composition on flotation of water-soluble minerals
Stanislav Titkov, Jury Buksha, Nina Panteleeva and Elena Afonina
Halurgy Institute, Russia
(626) Evaluating classic froth washing technology to increase the concentrate
grade: Theory and experiments
Csar Arredondo, Williams Caldern and Gonzalo Montes-Atenas
Universidad de Chile
VI New Applications of Flotation of Sulfde Ores
(27) Experiences in improving of concentrates quality in enrichment of Polish
non-ferrous metals ores
Bozena Skorupska, Krystian Cichy, Andrzej Wieniewski and Cezary Regula
1. Instytut Metali Niezelaznych, Poland
2. Ore Processing Division, zgh Boleslaw, Poland
(70) New technology and commercial utilization of mineral processing for a
refractory Cu-S ore
He Xiaojuan, Qiu Xianyang, Luo Chuansheng and Rao Jinshan, Guangzhou
Research Institute of Non-ferrous Metals, China
(102) Study on the new technology of flotation separating of christophite and
As-bearing sulfide ore
LiHong Deng, XiaoTong Zhou, Guang Qin Fu and Tong Guan, Guangzhou
Research Institute of Noferrous Metals, China
(189) Effects of dissolved oxygen on rest potential and flotation of pyrite
Mingan Wei, Zengwen Dou, Zhenguo Song, Chuanyao Sun, and Yangge Zhu
Beijing General Research Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, China
40 41
(253) Mineral processing research and industrial production of a refractory
cassiterite sulfide ore
Xiaoping Xu, Guosheng Wang and Tiansong Dong
Guangdong General Research Institute of Industrial Technology, China
(275) Lesson learned fromusing column flotation cells as roughers: The Miduk
copper concentration plant case
A. Bahar, A. Arghavani,O. Farshid, M. Rozebehi, M. Mahdavi and S. Banisi
Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran
(475) Study on separation of polymetallic sulfide ores containing Cu, Zn, Mo
and Bi
Xin Tan
,
,
, Zhong-ming Wang
,
, Jie Zhao
,
, Fang Liu
,
and Yanbo Shang
,
1. University of Science and Technology Beijing, China

2. State Key Laboratory of Mineral Processing, China
3. Beijing General Research Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, China
(508) Searching for technology of processing copper-containing tails from
slag storage
Arkady Senchenko, Sergey Ulianov, Alexey Shvets and Arkady Bakotin
tOMS institute, Russia
(685) The recycling scheme investigation of copper mineral on a kind of
copper raw ore produced in China
Cong Han, Dezhou Wei, Yanbai Shen, Wengang Liu and Shuling Gao
Northeastern University,China
(721) Mineralogy and textural properties of oceanic hydrothermal sulfides:
Development of a froth flotation process
Inna Filippova, Lev Filippov, Lorne Dessalas and Yves Foucquet
1. Universit de Lorraine, France. 2. Ifremer, Centre Bretagne, France
(860) Carbonaceous matter removal fromgold-bearing ores
A. Bogudlova and G. Voiloshnikov. Irgiredmet jsc, Russia
VII New Applications of Flotation of Non-Sulfde Ores
(34) Study on new flotation technology for KIS cheelite ores Australia
Zhonghan Zhang, Nicholas Enraght-Moony, Alvin Johns, T. Choo4 and
Zhang Xianhua
1. Guangzhou Research Institute of Nonferrous Metals, China. 2. Esker
Milling &Processing Pty Ltd., Australia. 3. Asther Pty Ltd., Australia. 4. B & B
Metallurgical Services, Australia
(44) 50m air-forced flotation machines processes potash
Shi Shuaixing, Tan Ming, Liu Zhineng and Yang Wenwang
Beijing General Research Institute of Mining and Metallurgy,China
(73) Reducing entrainment of sericite by selective flocculation in
microcrystalline graphite flotation
Hongqiang Li, Qiming, Feng, Leming Ou, Yiping Lu, Guofan, Zhang and Li Zeng
Central South University, China
(386) Process to recover iron values fromhigh alumina Indian iron ore slime:
A bench scale study
AsimMukherjee, Dilip Makhija, Abhay Patra and Tamal Ghosh. Tata Steel, India
(485) Concentration of rare earth elements by flotation of ree ores from
Mushgai, Khudag Area, Mongolia
Chanki Jeong and Heechan Cho. Seoul National University, Korea
(668) The mechanismon separation of scheelite and calciumminerals in
heating cleaning process
Y. Yu, C. Y. Sun, Zhen Guo Song and X. R. Zhang
(686) Size and density distribution in the flotation process on hard-to-
separate and high-ash fine coal
S. Li, Yijun Cao, X. Gui and L. Gao
1. University of Mining and Technology, China. 2. National Engineering
Research Center of Coal Preparation and Purification, China
(791) Purification of relatively low grade kaolin using physical separation and
reverse flotation
Mehdi Sedigh, Javad Vazifeh Mehrabani and Hamed Haghi
University of Tehran, Iran
(S1) Flotation of niobiumoxide minerals
C. Gibson, Queens Univeristy, Canada
VIII Comminution
(32) Comminution of quartzite waste to be used in civil construction
Mario Cabello, Rodolfo Silva, Gilberto Ramalho, Antonio Peres
and Afonso Martins
1. Instituto Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil. 2. UFMG, Brazil
(152) Comperative experimental study of two grinding media
Lubomir Kuzev,Evgeni Kostadinov,Tsvetan Damyanov,Kremena
Dedelyanova and Nikolay Hristov
1. University of Miningand Geology, Bulgaria. 2. Scientific and Technical Union
of Mining, Bulgaria. 3. Chelopech Mining EAD, Bulgaria
(164) Industrial sag media consumption study: Definition of consumption and
relationship with sag specific grinding energy
WilliamConger and Greg Schick. ME Elecmetal, USA
(263) An experimental study on interparticle breakage of iron ores
J. Y. Liu and K. H. Luo
(450) Modeling interactions between grinding bodies having different shape
during milling
Tsvetan Damyanov, Evgeni Kostadinov, Lubomir Kuzev and Nikolay Hristov
1. University of Mining and Geology, Bulgaria. 2. DPM Chelopech EAD, Bulgaria
(509) Application of relationships between crushing and grinding parameters
in engineering and design
Yury Kulikov and Arkady Senchenko. tOMS Institute, Ltd., Russia
(654) Tight feed-hopper level control in cone crushers
Pekka Itvuo, Teemu Vyrynen,Matti Vilkko and Antti Jaatinen
1. University of Technology, Finland. 2. Metso Automation, Finland
(878) New developments and optimization of Wu Shan Phase I SABC
comminution circuit: A systematic method
Hong-Jun
,
, Liu Chun-Bao Sun, Tao Xu, Wei Zhang and Jue Kou
1. University of Science and Technology Beijing, China
2. Chinalco China Copper Corporation Limited, China
IX Energy Efciency in Comminution
(22) Application of vertical stirred mill in iron ore fine grinding
Guowang Zhang, Xiang Zhao, Xiao Xiao,Lilong Huang, Li Shi and Yuan Long
Changsha Research Institute of Mining and Metallurgy, China
(33) An influence of the high-pressure comminution of copper ore on the
effectiveness of downstreamgrinding processes
Daniel Saramak
AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
(50) Thoriumfuel for nuclear energy
Muammer Kaya and Sait Kursunoglu
Osmangazi University, Turkey
(172) Changing the game in comminution practices: Vibrocone, a new
crusher having grinding performance
Hamid-Reza Manouchehri
Sandvik Mining, Sweden
(503) Effect of stirrer type on grinding rate and energy consumption in wet
stirred milling
Ritva Tuunila and Antti Hkkinen
Lappeenranta Universityof Technology, Finland
(506) Ultrafine grinding with IsaMill technology application for projects in
Russia and Kazakhstan
Yury Kulikov, Arkady Senchenko and Rakan Rahbani
1. tOMS Institute, Ltd., Russia. 2. Xstrata Technology, Uk
(512) Ultrafine grinding application in the field of mineral processing
Arkady Senchenko, Sergey Ulianov, Arkady Bakotin and Alexey Shvets
tOMS Institute, Ltd., Russia
(606) Regrind of metallic ores with Vertical Mills: An overview of the existing
plants in Brazil
Mauricio Guimares Bergerman and Homero Delboni
1. Universidade Federal de Alfenas, Brazil. 2. Universidade de So Paulo, Brazil
(S2) Development of standard methodology for energy measurement and
benchmarking in comminution
Yogesh Reja, MalcolmPowell and Dr. Grant Ballantyne
The University of Queensland, Australia
X Comminution Modeling
(541) Design of a cellular automaton to determine the particle size
distribution exiting a sAg mill
Rodrigo Ladrn, Gonzalo Rund and Gonzalo Montes-Atenas
(630) Modeling the effect of the presence of seawater on the phenomena
occurring in ball mills operations
Marianella Perez, Williams Caldern and Gonzalo Montes-Atenas
1. Universidad Catlica de Chile. 2. Universidad de Chile
(S3) Analysis of the charge dynamics in sAg mills trough discrete
element method
David Ahues Echeverra, Felipe Gonzlez Figueroa and Alejandro Gutierrez Silva
Universidad de Santiago de Chile
XI Design of Mineral Processes
(1) The use of molecular modeling for process development of
Au-Bi- Fe
O
4
ores
A. Pshennikov, N. Voyloshnikova, P. Solozhenkin and N. Nehoroshev
1. Irgiredmet JSC, Russia. 2. IPkON the RASci, Russia. 3. Joint-Stock Company,
Russia
(2) Ore characterization methods for economic oxide minerals
W. Fander, J. Enraght-Moony, T. Choo and Zhonghan Zhang4
1. Central Mineralogical Services, Australia. 2. Esker Milling &Processing Pty
Ltd, Australia. 3. B&B Metallurgical Services, Australia. 4. Guangzhou Research
Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals, China
42 43
(28) Pre-concentration of vanadiumfrommica stone coal through combined
technologic process
Liuyi Ren, Yimin Zhang, Ying Bian, Xiang Liu, Chun Liu and Bao Shenxu
Wuhan University of Technology, China
(119) Dressing investigation of One Pb and Zn bearing ore containing
secondary Cu
Dai Xiong Chen, Jian Wen Yang and Xiao Jian Li
Hunan Research Institute of Non-ferrous Metals, China
(127) Technical realization of innovative roll-agglomeration of bast fibres at
industrial scale
Satyanarayana Narra, Elena Geldt, Claudia Glaser and Peter Ay
1. University of Applied Sciences, Germany
2. Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, Germany
(162) Characterization of modified adsorption materials for the selective
separation of rare earth ions
A. Grohme and Urs Peuker, tU BA Freiberg
Institute of Mechanical Process Engineering and Mineral Processing, Germany
(222) Improvement and simulation of a gold recovery plant by gravity
concentration, flotation and leaching
Karla Veln, Ernesto de la Torre and Alicia Guevara
Escuela Politcnica Nacional (EPN), Ecuador
(425) Study on ore dressing technology for a complex low-grade Cu-Sn-Wore
of South China
Wang Zhongming, Shang Yanbo and Liu Fan
Beijing General Research Institute of Mining & Metallurgy State key Laboratory
of Mineral processing, China
(511) Searching for technology for complex gold-copper ore treatment
Yuri Seredkin, Alexander Aksenov and Arkady Senchenko
tOMS Institute, Russia
(531) Developing a process flow for the recovery of gold ores in the Philippine
small-scale mining industry
Herman Mendoza, Brian Buenaventura, Ivy Gonzales and Reinol Compaero
University of the Philippines, Philippines
(566) Recovery of feldspar and silica sand fromarkosic sandstones
Andrian Valchev,Tashka Ignatova,Irena Grigorova and Ivan Nishkov
1. Kaolin AD, Bulgaria. 2. University of Mining and Geology, Bulgaria
(571) Eco-friendly process for beneficiation of iron ore slimes
Beena Rai, Venugopal Tammishetti, Kaustubh Joshi and Pradip
Tata Consultancy Services, India
(657) High quality kaolin produced by microbial treatment
Stoyan Groudev, Irena Spasova, Plamen Georgiev and Marina Nicolova
University of Mining andGeology, Bulgaria
(666) Beneficiation of hematite iron ore containing goethite impurity
Milind Chikhale, Keshav Tyagi and Ranjeev Kumar
1. Hatch, India
2. Centre for Engineering & Technology (cet), Steel Authority of India
Limited (sail), India
(743) Beneficiation of low-grade weathered nickel sulfide ore
for metallurgical uses
Silvia Frana and Hudson Couto
CEtEM, Brazil
(747) Residence time distribution in fluidized bed dryer
Diogo Prado and Jos Aurlio da Luz
Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Brazil
(772) Standardization and optimization of coloring systems of gems
Irineu Schadach,Ananda Scomazzon,Cristiane Ericksson and Juliano Tonezer
1. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
2. Technological Center of Rocks, Gems and Jewels of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
(S4) Experimental and numerical investigation of multiphase flows in
lab-scale flotation cells
Manjunath Basavarajappa, University of Utah, USA
XII Tailings Management, Environmental Aspects &
Sustainability
(69) Research of comprehensive recovery of feldspar and silica fromCu-Mo
floatation tailing
Luo Chuansheng, Chen Zhiqiang, Rao Jinshan, Liu Jianguo and Chen Ziqiang
Guangzhou Research Institute of Non-ferrous, China
(86) Natural, geotouristic and recreation attractiveness on post-mining
Grazdze areas
Urszula Kazmierczak, Pawe Strza kowski and Marta Baszczynska
Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland
(166) Extraction of valuables fromtailings disposals
Thomas Leiner, Thomas Mtze, Urs Peuker and Inga Osbahr
1. Technische Universitt Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
2. Helmholtz-Institute Freiberg for Resource Technology, Germany
(227) Suppression of pyrite and arsenopyrite oxidation by silica coating:
Electrochemical aspects and the mechanism
Hajime Miki, Tsuyoshi Hirajima, Mutia Dewi Yuniati and Keiko Sasaki
Kyushu University, Japan
(364) Underground processing of minerals as a panacea fromtraditional
ailments of mining industry
A. Brodt and D. Berman
S.G.B.D. Technologies Ltd., Israel
(478) Possibilities of vermiculite fine waste utilization
Irena Grigorova
University of Mining and Geology, Bulgaria
(526) Remediation of sediments contaminated with heavy metals and organic
matter by environment-friendly leaching process
Kyoungkeun Yoo, Oh-hyeok Kown and Hyejin Sung
Korea Maritime and Ocean University, Korea
XIII Dewatering and Water Management
(23) Recycle of wastewater fromPb, Sb, Zn multi-metal sulfide ore flotation
process by ozone/bac technique
Yongsheng Song, Xingyu Liu, Wenjuan Li, Bowei Chen, Wei Qu, Guiying Zhou
and Shuang Liu
General Research Institute for Nonferrous Metals, China
(143) Choosing an appropriate method for dewatering of two iron ore tailing
samples: A case study
H. Abedini, M. Zare, R. Hejazi and M. Saghaeian
(340) Wastewater characterization froma ferromanganese alloys plant
Aline Costa, rica Linhares and Anderson Silveira
1. Universidade Federal de Ouro Preto, Brazil. 2. Vale, Brazil
(420) Preparation of high percent solids slurries of clayish in
ores fromSan Felipe
Emilio Montejo, Jos Castellanos, Rubn Alcal, Juan Berto, Juan Estrada,
Mirtha Frmeta and Mara Rivas
Centro de Investigaciones para la Industria Minero Metalrgica, Cuba
(437) Selectivity study on chitosan beads for removal of Zn(II) fromheavy
metal wastewater
Bo Yan, Qi Zheng, Xiao-kui Che, Jin Duan and Li-cheng Ma
General Research Institute for Non-Ferrous Metals, China
(440) Moisture retention and migration in a coal product stockpile
Quentin Campbell and Marco le Roux
(695) In research the adsorption characterization of Fe(NO
- modified
attapulgite in phosphorous removal fromaqueous solutions
Yan Zhang, Xianjun Lu and Hongchun Lou
Shandong University of Science and Technology, China
(858) The organization of water recirculation during the cyanidation of high-
grade copper containing gold ores
Vladimir Petrov, Sergey Petrov and Grigory Voyloshnikov
Irkutsk Research Institute of Precious and Rare Metals and Diamonds, Russia
(866) Sustainable practices in water reuse in processing of ornamental stones
Rmulo Faria, Juliano Tessinari and Bruno Miotto
Instituto Federal de Educao, Cincia e Tecnologia do Esprito Santo, Brazil
(620) Precipitation of manganese fromwaters and effluents to low levels
Luiz Teixeira
,
, Joo Queiroz and Cristian Marquez-Sarmiento
1. Pontifcia Universidade Catlica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2. Perxidos do Brasil Ltda (Solvay Group), Brazil
3. Quimtia, Peru
XIV Geometallurgy and Process Mineralogy
(64) Effect of vanadiumoccurrence and minerals components on the
vanadiumextraction fromstone coal
Bao Shenxu, Zhang Yimin, Chun Liu and Yang Xiao
Wuhan University of Technology, China
(99) Process mineralogy of a complex sandstone-type compound copper ore
Dongyun Liang, Qiuyang Hong, Lili Zhang and Chuansheng Luo
Guangzhou Research Institute of Non-ferrous Metals, China
(100) Process mineralogy of a complex alkaline granite weathering-crust
niobium-rare earth ore
Qiuyang Hong, Dongyun Liang and Bo Li
Guangzhou Research Institute of Non-ferrous Metals, China
(129) Structural analysis of different agglomerates using digital microscopy
Satyanarayana Narra, Vincenz Mehlstaubl and Peter Ay
1. University of Applied Sciences Luebeck, Germany
2. Brandenburg Technical University Cottbus-Senftenberg, Germany
(202) The application of multidimensional distribution functions of grained
materials properties for evaluation of beneficiation processes
Tomasz Niedoba and Agnieszka Surowiak
AGH University of Science and Technology, Poland
44 45
XV Process Modelling, Simulation, Control and Optimization
(128) Modeling and simulation for design of iron ore processing plant
Yogesh Reja, Keshav Tyagi and Milind Chikhale
Hatch, India
(144) Comparison of ann and rsmin modeling the vp-whims process
parameters
A. Dehghani, H. Abedini, R. Hejazi and M. Saghaeian
(268) Investigation of Gol-E-Gohars fourth circuit performance: Problems and
practical solutions
M. Zare, L. Hosseini,R. Hejazi and M. Saghaeian
XVI Classifcation, screening and sorting
(486) Dynamic analysis and optimization of a large-scale vibrating screen with
high reliability
Yuemin Zhao, Chusheng Liu, Fengming Li, LipingPeng, Baocheng Song,
Hailin Dongand and Chenlong Duan
1. China University of Mining & Technology, China
2. School of Mechatronic Engineering, China
3. China Coal Technology andEngineering Group Corp.,China
(814) X-ray-transmission-based sorting at the Mittersill tungsten mine
Christopher Robben and Alexander Mosser
1. tOMRA Sorting GmbH, Germany
2. WolframBergbau und Htten ag, Austria
(841) A cFD numerical simulation of flow characteristics of Hydrocyclone
Shuling Gao, Dezhou Wei, Ruiyang Zhang and Ping Fang
(786) Improvement in product of silica plant by modification of size classifying
unit and application of attrition scrubber
Mahdi Shevrini and Hamed Haghi
1. Kaveh Glass Industry Group, Iran
2. University of Tehran, Iran
XVII Gravity Separation
(5) Application of gtdmc 1200/850 in a Coking Coal preparation plant
Baodong Pan, Xueqi Cui, Shuli Wang, Jipeng Sun, Jiajun Ge and Guangwei Zhang
Weihai Haiwang Cyclone Co., Ltd., China
(410) Substantiation of the technological processes for effective extraction of
pgmfromdunites, Urals PlatinumBelt, Russia
Kozlov Andrey and Matveeva Tamara
Institute of Comprehensive Exploitation of Mineral Resources, Russia
(756) Distribution of gold in the flotation plant at Ellatzite Med, Bulgaria
Sashka Kozhuharova, Hristo Stanchev, Nikolay Nestorov, Velika Stamatova,
Alexandar Penchev, Stefan Stamenov, Ekaterina Todorova and Veselin
Mehandzhiyski4
1. Eurotest-Control EAD,Bulgaria. 2. University of Miningand Geology, Bulgaria.
3. University of Forestry,Bulgaria. 4. Ellatzite Med AD,Bulgaria
XVIII Magnetic Separation and Urban Mining
(31) Magnetic separation between the paramagnetic mineral particles by
changing the magnetization of the medium
Toyohisa Fujita, Gjergj Dodbiba and Kunihiko Yamaguchi
1. The University of Tokyo, Japan
(155) Automatic disassembling and recycling of lithium-traction-batteries
Jens Markowski, Satya Narra, Peter Ay, Harry Pempel and Mike Mller
1. Brandenburg University of Technology, Germany. 2. ERlOS GmbH, Zwickau,
Germany. 3. Rtt Robotertechnik tRANSFER GmbH, Germany
(157) Recycling of non-ferrous metals, precious metals and rare earth metals
frommsW
Jens Markowski, Florian Logsch, PeterAy, Manfred Kanthak
and Bodo Mller
1. Brandenburg University of Technology, Germany. 2. Kanthak & AdamGbR,
Germany. 3. m&k GmbH, Germany, CEO
(184) Concentration of PGMs fromspent automobile catalyst combined by
quenching, crushing and surface grinding
Gangfeng Liu, Shuji Owada and Ayumu Tokumaru
XIX Hydrometallurgical Treatment of Ore, Tailings and
Concentrate
(81) Multi-stage counter: Current circulation acid leaching process for
extracting vanadiumfromstone coal
Tao Liu, Dao Li, Yimin Zhang, Yizhong Yuan and Nannan Xue, Wuhan
University of Science and Technology, China
(348) Exploiting process topology for fault diagnosis in a simulated pressure
leaching system
Brian Lindner, Lidia Auret and Niel Knoblauch
University of Stellenbosch, South Africa
(416) Evaluation of physical and chemical pre-treatment methods for a
refractory silver ore
Oktay Celep, Ersin Yazici, Haci Deveci and I brahimAlp
Karadeniz Technical University, Turkey
(454) Insights on the leaching process of enargite: A review fromthe mediator
process perspective
Alejandro RubioLopetegui and Gonzalo Montes-Atenas
(457)
The effect of particle size on copper extraction fromchalcopyrite in
presence of pyrite
Braulio Fernndez and Gonzalo Montes-Atenas
1. Universidad de Santiago, Chile. 2. Universidad de Chile
(510) Argentojarosite synthesis and research
Sergey Rybkin, Alexander Aksenov, Arkady Senchenko and Svetlana Lagutina
tOMS Institute, Ltd.,Russia
(513) Technology for gold recovery frompoor argillaceous oxidized ores by a
combined method
Andrey Vasiliev, Arkady Senchenko, Alexander Aksenov and Metodi Zlatev
1. tOMS Institute, Ltd.,Russia. 2. Haver Niagara GmbH,Germany
(580) Effect of temperature gradients in column leach experiments
Sebastian Fredes, Williams Caldern, Mauricio Toledo and
Gonzalo Montes-Atenas
(587) Impact of seawater dilution on copper extraction via acid leaching
Ricardo Duque-Soto and Gonzalo Montes-Atenas
(610) Hydrodynamics in laboratory column leaching: Experiments and
numerical simulations
R. Bugueo, Williams Caldern and Gonzalo Montes-Atenas
(374) The influence of cooling conditions on the flotation properties
of FsF slag
Viktor Stoilov, Evgeni Visariev, Ivan Bonchev and Elisaveta Djurova
Aurubis Bulgaria, Bulgaria
(412) Application of different wet high intensity magnetic separators in Gole-
Gohar mine
Mohammad Qaredaqi, Shahamat Rostami, Masoud Askari and Ahmad
Rafizadeh, Gole-Gohar mining & Industrial Co., Iran
(439) Recovery of metals fromchloride leach solutions of waste of printed
circuit boards by adsorption and precipitation
Ersin Yazici, Haci Deveci and Arman Ehsani
1. Karadeniz Technical University, Turkey
2. Adana Science and Technology University, Turkey
(471) Optimization of ball mill and magnetic separators at 4th Iron ore
production plant in Golgohar mining and industrial company
A. Sam
,
, M. Bazmandeh, A. Akbarinasab and M. Amani
1. Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran. 2. Golgohar Iron Ore and Steel
Research Institute, Iran. 3. Golgohar Mining and Industrial Company, Iran
(583) Determination of separability of different particles by eddy current
separator: A statistical approach
Zoltn Pap, Imre Gombkto, Sndor Nagy and kos Debreczeni
(817) Providing a model for determining magnetic field intensity around
constructed grooved plates matrix in Golgohar iron ore and steel
research institute
M. Mohammadi, A. Sam and A. Qaredaqi
1. Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran
2. Golgohar Iron ore company, Iran
(834) Characterization of fine aggregates produced by construction and
demolition waste processing
Carina Ulsen, Henrique Kahn, Gustav Hawlitschek and Renato
Contessotto
,
1. Universidade de So Paulo, Brazil. 2. The University of Lige, Belgium

(899) Extraction of rare earth elements fromphosphogypsumby processing
phosphorites
Madali Naimanbayev, Nina Lokhova, Zhazira Baltabekova, Arailym
Dukembayeva and Zhantore Dzhurkanov
Joint Stock Company, Kazakhstan
46 47
(629) Assessing the segregation in the built of column leach porous structure:
Theory and simulations
Camilo Uribe, Williams Caldern and Gonzalo Montes-Atenas
(704) Thiourea leaching of gold concentrates and recovery of gold fromthe
pregnant leach liquor
Batnasan Altansukh, Narankhuu Ariunbolor, Atsushi Shibayama, Kazutoshi
Haga, Gunchin Burmaa and Shirchinnamjil Nyamdelger
2. Institute of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, Mongolia
(799) Cyanide preg-robbing effect is a problem, which can arise during
autoclave processing of double refractory gold ores
Boris Axenov, Nikolai Vorobev-Desyatovskii, Saveliy Kaplan, Vasiliy Kovalev,
Konstantin Grigorjev, ArtemDolotov, Alexander Ter-Oranesyants and Valeriy
Tsyplakov
CJSC Polymetal Engineering, Russia
(853) Low temperature pressure oxidation of copper gold-bearing flotation
concentrate
Alexander Epiforov, Stanislav Balikov, Andrey Bogorodsky, Yuri Yemelianov and
Andrey Boldyrev
IRGIREDMEt JSC, Russia
(854) Development of gold recovery technology fromfine and ultrafine ground
refractory sulfide concentrates
Olga Khmelnitskaya, Tatiana Chikina, Olga Lanchakova, Andrei Yevdokimov
and Ivan Sidorov
Irkutsk Research Institute of Precious and Rare Metals and Diamonds, Russia
(855) Comparison of anion exchange resins for adsorption processes in the
gold industry
N. Voiloshnikova, V. Dementyev, G. Voilotshnikov, I. Grigoryeva and N. Moskaeva
JSC Irgiredmet, Russia
XX Mineral Economics and Human Capital
(302) Small scale mining cluster of Kaolin in Brazil
J. Leite, F. Arajo and T. Tavares
1. InstitutoFederal do Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
2. Universidade do Minho, Portugal
(797) Economic impact due to absenteeismon coal mining: Coopracarcegua
Ltda. case
Rafael Bolivar, Elizabeth Gomez and Carlos Gualdron
Universidad de Pamplona, Colombia
Notes
Technical Visits
Friday, October 24
El Soldado, Anglo American Chile
08:30 Departure fromSheraton Hotel, Santiago
08:30 Transport to El Soldado
10:00 Welcome/coffee
10:30 Technical presentation and detailed description of the site
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Detailed plant visit
15:00 End of visit, final comments
15:30 Transport back to Sheraton Hotel, Santiago
17:00 Arrival at Sheraton Hotel, Santiago
Las Trtolas, Minera los Bronces-Anglo American
09:00 Transport to Las Tortolas
10:00 Welcome/coffee
10:30 Technical presentation and detailed description of the site
12:00 Lunch
13:00 Detailed plant visit
15:00 End of visit, final comments
15:30 Transport back to Sheraton Hotel, Santiago
Minera Valle Central
08:00 Transfer to Valle Central Plant
10:00 Welcome to the facilities / Coffee
10:30 Plant Visit
13:00 Trasfer to lunch place
13:30 Lunch
15:00 Return to Sheraton Hotel, Santiago
Saturday, October 25
Sewell Mining Town
08:00 Departure fromSheraton Hotel, Santiago, Display of Safety Video
09.45 Transport fromRancagua to Sewell
11:00 hrs. (aprox.) Arrival and City Tour
13:00 hrs. Lunch
14:30 hrs. Visit to Museo de la Gran Minera del Cobre.
15:45 hrs. (aprox.) Departure to Rancagua
16:45 hrs. (aprox.) Departure to Santiago
18:30 hrs. (aprox.) Arrival to Sheraton Hotel, Santiago
The technical visits can accommodate 20-30 people each.
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