2023 NICKEL-COBALT-COPPER ABSTRACTS
Opening Keynote: Heap Leaching – Low Cost, Low CO2 Technology for Recovering Nickel And Cobalt Products from Laterite Ores
Anne Oxley: Technical Director, Brazilian Nickel, UK, who are developing the Piauí Nickel Project (PNP) heap leach operation in NE Brazil to be the first large scale commercial nickel and cobalt heap leach facility in the world.
The Potential of Waste Pyrrhotites In Addressing Sustainability – Replacing Oil Industry Sulphur and Carbon
Mike Dry: Arithmetek, Canada
Carbon Negative Nickel and Cobalt Production from Nickel Saprolite Ores
David Dreisinger: Atlas Materials, USA.
Technical Challenges of Mixers and Settlers Operating in Copper Solvent Extraction Plants of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Godfrey Mitshabu: BASF South Africa
Incorporation of Black Mass Rcycling into A Hydrometallurgical Refinery
Adam J. Fischmann: Clean TeQ Water, Australia
Cobalt Blue’s Broken Hill Demonstration Plant – Second Update on The COB Process Development
Andrew Tong: Cobalt Blue, Australia
Filter Cake Desaturation: A Laboratory-Scale Study of Two Copper Sulphide Flotation Tailings Slurries Dewatered in A Filter Press
Andrew Hawkey: Diemme Filtration, Australia
Detail Design of a Novel Leach Circuit for the Tech Project
Wolfgang Keller: EKATO RMT, Germany
SX Circuit, Crud Treatment, Concentration-Dependent Pond Depth Adjustment for Decanter Centrifuges, DControl
Tore Hartmann: GEA Westfalia Separator Group GmbH, Germany
Bioextraction as an Alternative for Traditional Mineral Processing – An Economic and Environmental Game Changer
Renee Grogan: Impossible Metals, Australia
Copper and Cobalt Recovery from Old Flotation Tailings
Pavel Spiridonov: InnovEco, Australia
ICSG and Copper Market Transparency: Lessons Learned in 2007-2022 and Challenges for 2023 – 2030
Carlos Risopatron: International Copper Study Group, Portugal
Ionquest Range Products for Metal Recycling
Chiara Francesca Carrozza: Italmatch Chemicals Spa, Italy
The Weakest Link is Often of the Least Concern
Corin Holmes: Janeke and Johanson, Australia
The production of Battery Grade Nickel Sulphate from Varying Feed Sources
Nipen Shah: JordProxa, Australia
The Radflow Thickener Feedwell: Redefining Thickener Sizing and Flocculant Usage
Alexei Krassnokutski: Krassno Consulting, South Africa
Kabanga Nickel – The Role of Hydrometallurgy in Unlocking a World-Class Asset for Low-Emissions Green Metals Production
Dr Mike Adams: Lifezone Limited, Isle of Man
Loop Hydrometallurgy: Copper Made Green
Dave Sammut: Loop Hydrometallurgy, Australia
Production of Metal-Nickel-Cobalt-Manganese Mixtures with Tailored Compositions from Cobalt-Rich Lithium-ion Battery Leachates by Solvent Extraction
Niklas Jantunen: LUT University, Finland
Recovery of Cobalt with Acidic and Amine-Based Extractants from Hydrometallurgical Plant Side Stream
Mohammadreza Arefzadeh: LUT University, Finland
Update on Meta Nickel Gordes Operation
Orhan Yilmaz: Meta Nickel, Turkey
Copper leaching Using Glycine Leaching Technology
Elsayed Oraby & Glen O’Malley: Mining and Process Solutions, Australia
Speciation Assays for Ni and Co Ores
Frank Trask: Mining and Process Solutions, Australia
Reductive Percolation Leaching of Low-Grade Copper-Cobalt Ore Part 1: Sodium Sulphite as Reducing Agent
Mpumelelo Ndhlalose: Mintek, South Africa
Reductive Percolation Leaching of Low-Grade Copper-Cobalt Ore Part 2: Ferrous Ion as Reducing Agent
Nontobeko Nxumalo: Mintek, South Africa
A Batch-Continuous Hydrometallurgical Process for the Production of LME-Grade Copper from Printed Circuit Board (PCB) E-Waste
Rasoul Hassanalizadeh: Mintek, South Africa
Interdisciplinary Problem Solving for Hydrometallurgy
M. Robert Mock: NOVA Hydromet, Canada
Western Australian PCAM Hub – Refining the Future with PBT’s NMC DirectTM
Dr William Hawker: Pure Battery Technologies, Australia
Lithium-ion-Battery Recycling from EV Using Pyrometallurgical and Hydrometallurgical Process Combinations
Toshihiko Nagakura: Sumitomo Metal Mining Co, Japan
2023 Update on the Terrafame Nickel Operation
Anti Arpalahti: Terrafame Ltd, Finland.
A Novel Treatment Approach for Copper Ores Based on Glutamate Leaching
Carlos G Perea: Universidad de Chile, Chile