CSRP'07 Conference, 21-22 November 2007

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[ cooperative partnerships for sustainable resource processing: Individual contributions to our common goals ]

 

Presentations Day 1

• Welcome
  Bart Follink (Chief of CSIRO Minerals)
  Stevan Green (CEO of CSRP)
• Plenary Address
  Anna Littleboy (CSIRO)
• Sustainable Development including Regional Synergies (David Brereton, Glen Corder)
  • SD assessment/tools and their application to CSRP research
    Ben McLellan (University of Queensland)
  • Technology assessment for synergy opportunities
    Daniel Tuazon (University of Queensland)
  • Tracking the true cost of our energy consumption through tools such as Emergy
    Mike Daniel (University of Queensland)
  • Toolkit application for regional synergy development / Collaborative industry research to develop regional synergies in Kwinana: Update and lessons learnt
    Albena Bossilkov (Curtin University of Technology)
• Australian CO2 Breakthrough (Sharif Jahanshahi)
  • Recarburisation of steel using charcoal
    David Langberg
  • Characterisation of biomass which could be used as a sustainable fuel and reductant in smelting processes
    Michael Somerville
  • Assessment of utilisation of slag waste heat in steel plants
    Terry Norgate
  • Heat recovery from slag through dry granulation
    Dongsheng Xie
• Energy Resources (Malcolm Powell)
  • Why tackle comminution circuits?
    Ray Shaw or Dewetia Latti (Rio Tinto)
  • The eco-efficient comminution program – outline, issues, and gee whizz tools
    Malcolm Powell
  • Alternative comminution devices and circuits to reduce energy consumption by over 20%
    Mike Daniel
  • A simulation methodology for eco-efficient circuit design
    Zeljka Pokrajcic
  • The Virtual Comminution Machine: Advanced computational techniques to redesign equipment from first principles
    Malcolm Powell and Paul Cleary
• Zero Waste and Minor Elements (Warren Bruckard)
  • Sulfide tailings treatment
    David McCallum
  • Removal in copper circuits using flotation
    Kevin Davey
  • Roasting of high arsenic flotation products
    Frank Jorgensen or Terry Hall (CSIRO)
  • Stabilization of arsenic fumes
    Lou Vance or Daniel Brew (ANSTO

Presentations Day 2

• Welcome and CSRP Future Directions
  Stevan Green (CEO ofCSRP)
• Industry Presenters Chaired Forum
  This is an opportunity for Industry to tell us what we can do to better serve their needs and to provide an opportunity to respond to Day 1 of the conference.
• CSRP Program Support and Development Update
  Education, Technology Transfer, Incubator Projects, 2008 Conference
• Geopolymers Program (Arie van Riessen)
  • Geopolymers: Current and future prospects
    Arie van Riessen (Curtin University of Technology)
  • Geopolymers in mine backfill
    Daniel Southam and Geoff Brent (Orica)
  • Geopolymer sewer pipes
    Terry Gourley and Greg Johnson (Rocla)
  • Geopolymers design, processing and durability
    Phil Walls (ANSTO)
• Bauxite Residue Program (Evan Jamieson)
  • ReSandTM: The big picture
    Tony Bagshaw (CSRP)
  • Sustainable development of ReSandTM
    Glen Corder (University of Queensland)
  • ReSandTM Alcoa pilot plant
    Alan Jones (Alcoa)
  • ECN leach assessment Alcoa ReSandTM and Alcoa ReLimeTM
    Shelly Attiwell (Alcoa)
• Participants Forum
  Chaired by Phil Bangerter (Hatch)
• Plenary Student Forum - Interactive Student Poster session
  • Using similitude to scale-up screen design for improved resource utilisation through optimal classification
    Marko Hilden
  • Dramatically improving the energy efficiency of fine grinding with the Isa Mill
    Mike Larson
  • Coarse flotation – mineral recovery with less grinding
    Elaine Wightman or Rob Morrison
• Conference Close
  Stevan Green (CEO of CSRP) and Bart Follink (Chief of CSIRO Minerals)

Program and Registration

conference proceedings (.pdf)

information flyer (.pdf)

program and registration (.pdf)

Registration Fee: $285.00

Registration aims to cover the costs of food and drinks for morning teas, lunches and the conference dinner as well as to establish small student travel grants for site visits to CSRP sites.

Conference attendees should present at the reception area in building 203 and sign in to the CSIRO facility each day.

Papers

All paper presentations should be submitted to Program Leaders as no more than 2 pages as Program leaders will be deciding who presents in the allotted time for each Program. A template is available to assist you with this. Please email tony.rickards@csrp.com.au for a copy.

Details of guidelines for student poster presentation will be available here soon. It is expected that students who wish to present a poster should submit a half page synopsis to their Program Leader. The Program Leaders names are available in the CSRP Research section.

Venue

CSIRO Clayton
Ian Wark Conference Room
Bayview Avenue, Clayton, Victoria, Australia

Site map for arrival on day 1 is available here

Conference Dinner
7pm on 21 November
Rendezvous Hotel, 328 Flinders Street, Melbourne (ph 03 9250 1888)

Travel and Accommodation

As travel and accommodation are not being arranged by CSRP, some travel options for you are available at the following sites as a suggestion. You can book via Qantas, Virgin Blue or Jetstar.

Some accommodation options are: Novotel in Melbourne, Travel Mate information about Clayton and accommodation in Clayton, Serviced Apartments, South East Melbourne Motels, accommodation at Monash University.

Organising Committee

Tony Rickards (Chair), Stevan Green, Sharif Jahanshahi, Jim Avraamides, Bruce Kelley

Contact Information

Dr Tony Rickards
CSRP Communications and Operations Manager
e. tony.rickards@csrp.com.au
p. 08 6436 8542