JKMRC News

SMI-led Consortium recognised as model of industry collaboration with UQ Research Award

Published on: 16 September 2022

A Consortium of Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI) researchers and mining industry partners has been recognised as a model for collaborative, applied research at the UQ Research and Translation Awards.
AMIRA P9: translating leading research into industry excellence for the past 50 years

Published on: 22 July 2022

The AMIRA P9 project launched in 1962 with the aim of implementing mathematical modelling and computer simulation in mineral processing. Half a century later and the most recent iteration of the project – AMIRA P9Q – has just wrapped up.
International name in mineral processing research to lead JKMRC

Published on: 6 July 2022

The University of Queensland’s (UQ) Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI) is pleased to announce leading researcher and industry collaborator Professor Mohsen Yahyaei has been appointed Director of the Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre (JKMRC).
More effective mineral processing tops the agenda of the first in-person meeting of major research Consortium

Published on: 23 June 2022

Researchers from the Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI) and mining industry representatives are confident major strides in mineral processing are ahead following the first in-person meeting of the Collaborative Consortium for Coarse Particle Processing Research (CPR).
New research group to focus on Flotation Chemistry

Published on: 9 May 2022

The Sustainable Minerals Institute has expanded its research capacity with the launch of a new Flotation Chemistry Research Group.