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PRIF end of year celebration

Consortium-Xmas

On 17 December 2020, for the first time in many months, the Consortium meeting was held in person with two great expert talks by Dr Rene Quezada (Codelco, Chile) and Prof Nigel Cook (Director of the PRIF Consortium).

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Nigel Cook presents at Global ROAR

Professor Nigel Cook, Director of the PRIF Integrated Mining Consortium, was a presenter at Amira’s Global Remote Operations Automation and Robotics Day (Global ROAR), which was held on Saturday October 10, 2020.

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IMER supports gender equity and diversity in mining

IMER supports diversity

The Institute for Mineral and Energy Resources – Modern Energy Resources is supporting women to undertake degrees in mining technology through a number of initiatives led by the PRIF Consortium and the new .

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The Consortium Annual Assembly

Oct Annual Assembly 2020

The Consortium Annual Assembly was held successfully (1st - 2nd October 2020) at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide to allow Programs A and B presentations to run separately over a full day.

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Nigel Cook is ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog's leader in geochemistry and mineralogy

Prof Nigel Cook

Congratulations to Professor Nigel Cook, who has been selected as a Life Sciences and Earth Sciences research field leader in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog, for geochemistry and mineralogy.

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Spotlight on Frank Neumann

Prof Frank Neumann

Congratulations to Professor Frank Neumann, from the School of Computer Science, who has been awarded an ARC Future Fellowship for 2020.

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Consortium has two successful industry workshops

consortium-collage

The BHP – Program B and OZM - Program A digital workshops were successfully held on 21 and 22 July, respectively, with 73 participants in total. 

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Adelaide mining research tops rankings

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The most recent ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlogn Research Council assessment of national research (ERA 2018) ranked Mining Engineering research at the ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog of Adelaide as number 1 in ×îÐÂÌÇÐÄVlog - the only Mining Engineering research group to be ranked at the highest level (5) in the Resources Engineering and Extractive Metallurgy classification.

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ARC Training Centre scholarships available

Join the ARC Training Centre for Integrated Operations for Complex Resources and help deliver the vital enabling tools – advanced sensors, data analytics and Artificial Intelligence – for automated, integrated and optimised mining.

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Prof Peter Dowd elected President of the IAMG

Prof Peter Dowd

Professor Peter Dowd, Director of the ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Integrated Operations for Complex Resources has been elected President of the International Association for the Mathematical Geosciences (IAMG) for a four-year term commencing September 2020.

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