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Metallurgical Sampling

Delivered by Sustainable Minerals Institute

Overview

Gain essential knowledge for developing metallurgical sampling protocols for mineral processing plants.

Representative sampling of particulate materials is an essential activity in mining and crucial for decision-making during process design, plant operation and process performance diagnosis.  

This course will introduce you to metallurgical sampling protocols and the fundamental concepts underpinning best-practice design for sampling protocols.

Upcoming courses

Delivery mode
online, self-paced
Date
No dates currently available
Time commitment
15 hours

Register your interest to be notified when new courses are scheduled

education@smi.uq.edu.au

Who should attend

  • Metallurgists and mineral processing engineers
  • Metallurgical laboratory technical staff
  • Analytical laboratory technical staff
  • Postgraduate students with a focus on mineral processing

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements for this course.

What you'll learn

  • Gain an overview of Best Practice sampling.
  • Recognise sampling problems and how to address these issues.
  • Understand the fundamental concepts underpinning sample design.

Time commitment

This is an online course that will require roughly 15 hours to complete.

  • Includes 1-2 hours of scheduled interactive online sessions.
  • Over 2 weeks.

Assessment

There is no assessment for this course.

Certification and accreditation

Students who successfully complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion to verify their skills and achievements.

Facilitators

Dr Catherine Evans, Senior Research Fellow, WH Bryan Mining Geology Research Centre (BRC)
Dr Cathy Evans
Honorary Senior Research Fellow, WH Bryan Mining Geology Research Centre (BRC)
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Senior Research Fellow, Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre (JKMRC)
Lizette Verster
Senior Research Fellow, Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre (JKMRC)
View Lizette Verster's profile

Cost

Applicant Price
Individual domestic ex. GST A$2,100
Individual international (GST not payable) A$2,100
Student domestic ex. GST A$1,250
Student international (GST not payable) A$1,250

Please see the Terms and Conditions (PDF, 123.12 KB).

GST is excluded from the cost

Discounts can't be used with other discounts, offers or special promotions.

Payment options

We accept credit cards (Visa/MasterCard) for payment, including corporate credit cards. If you do not have access to a card, please contact our team at education@smi.uq.edu.au to discuss your options.

Contact

Sustainable Minerals Institute

For more professional development options, visit the Sustainable Minerals Institute website.

education@smi.uq.edu.au