Rick Valenta, Director of the Sustainable Minerals Institute at The University of Queensland, spoke at CESCO 2024, a major exploration forum focused on mining sustainability. Professor Valenta, an expert in geology and geophysics, spoke about the new paradigm for...
To continue strengthening collaboration between The University of Queensland and one of our strategic partners, CODELCO—Chile’s National Copper Corporation, two experts from SMI-ICE-Chile’s Environmental Rehabilitation and Ecosystem Dynamics team, Felipe...
The 32 members of the SMI-ICE-Chile team met in Termas de Jahuel to carry out the 2024 strategic planning. Over two days, the Centre’s seven areas discussed the main challenges facing the Sustainable Minerals Institute at The University of Queensland, based in Chile,...
Our Executive Director Doug Aitken was invited to speak at CIIT Peru Latam 2024, the International Congress of Technological Innovation, which is targeted towards the mining, energy and industry sector in Peru, as well as at Water Week Peru 2024. At the meeting on...
Research project developed for BHP, consisting of a proof of concept of tailings transformation integrating the Recomine (HIF) and STT (SMI-ICE-Chile) projects. It consists of a first stage of tailings desulfurization and schwerttmanite production (Recomine), and a...