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Specialized media highlight the Mining Skills program
The Chilean Mining Magazine and the media outlet Reporte Minero publish news articles highlighting the realization of this Australian transnational educational project, focused on mining safety, environment and sustainability, which has already successfully completed its first version in Chile and Argentina.
SMI-ICE-Chile concludes international Mining Skills training program
The Australian transnational educational project, aimed at strengthening the development of a skilled workforce in the critical minerals sector, has successfully completed three months of training in mine safety, environment, and sustainability in the cities of Salta, Argentina, and Antofagasta, Copiapó, and Santiago, Chile.
Delegation from SMI-ICE-Chile visits the “Indooroopilly Experimental Mine Site” campus of the Sustainable Minerals Institute
The general manager of SMI-ICE-Chile, Francisca Rivero, and the director of the Center for Research in Technologies for Society, Camilo Rodríguez, took advantage of their presence in Brisbane, Australia, to visit the Indooroopilly experimental mining site. This site...
SMI-ICE-Chile’s Outstanding Participation in the 360° Lithium Forum
Organized by the Center for Research in Technologies for Society (C+) of the UDD Faculty of Engineering and SMI-ICE-Chile, the event brought together authorities and experts from industry, the public sector, and academia to analyze the main production, regulatory, commercial, environmental, and social challenges facing the lithium industry.
Giovana García presented at Universidad de Concepción
The SMI-ICE-Chile hydrogeologist and researcher gave a presentation on integrated water supply systems at SEMIN UdeC, the university’s 2024 Mining Seminar.
Nigel Wight participates in BHP discussion group
Nigel Wight, the leader of the Social Performance and Resource Governance team at SMI-ICE-Chile, was invited to participate in a discussion group organized by BHP’s IndiGO team to discuss the concept of «good neighbour» and the key aspects of social performance that mining operations should consider in increasingly complex times.
Expert in dialogue and community engagement visited SMI-ICE-Chile
Pamela Bourke, a researcher at the Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining at The University of Queensland, led a workshop on community dialogue and engagement, which was attended by Chilean alumni of the University of Queensland (UQ) and also some members of the SMI-ICE-Chile team.
Dilan Campos publishes on the impact of land use changes
The SMI-ICE-Chile researcher co-authored the article «Impacts of land use change on an urban watershed,» recently published by the Centre for Water Resources for Agriculture and Mining (CRHIAM in Spanish) at Universidad de Concepción.
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The Australian Embassy brings together a UQ delegation with government, industry, and academic officials
On the visit of the highest representatives of the University of Queensland, the Australian Ambassador to our country, Andrew Martin, together with SMI-ICE-Chile, received prominent figures from the mining and academic worlds at his diplomatic residence, including the Minister of Mining, Aurora Williams.
UQ’s top officials visit Chile
With the aim of continuing to strengthen ties with partners in Chile and Latin America, a delegation from The University of Queensland (UQ) is visiting us this week, along with its highest authorities. They are holding a busy schedule of meetings with representatives from the mining industry, academia, and the public sector.
SMI-ICE-Chile participates in the PERUMIN 37 mining convention
Together with delegates from JKTech and the Sustainable Minerals Institute, we concluded a fruitful participation in one of the leading regional mining events, which this time took place in the Peruvian city of Arequipa.
Reporte Minero interviewed Dante Choque
In the context of the Water Congress 2024, the SMI-ICE-Chile post-doctoral researcher was consulted by this media specialized in mining and energy, about water management in the communities of northern Chile.
Doug Aitken interviewed on TVN about innovation in Chilean mining
The executive director of SMI-ICE-Chile gave an extensive interview to the Mining & Energy Report program, where he referred to the important challenges of Chilean mining in the face of the global energy transition.
Dennis Vega interviewed by Reporte Minero
At the recent international conference on Mineral Processing and Metallurgy, Procemin 2024, Dennis Vega was interviewed on the program Reporte Minero about the main challenges facing responsible mineral processing.
Jacques Wiertz publishes opinion column on modification to the mine tailings regulation
Dr.Jacques Wiertz, a senior researcher at SMI-ICE Chile and expert in circular economy and sustainable management of mining waste, has published our Centre’s position and vision on the project to amend tailings management regulations in Chile in Revista Minera Chilena.