• Mining as a temporary land use: industry-led transitions and repurposing

    Mining as a temporary land use: industry-led transitions and repurposing

    5 May 2020 12:30pm1:30pm
    Post-mining land use and associated economies have become a priority issue in mine lifecycle planning. Julia Keenan from the Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining presents on their recent scoping project which started from the position that reconceptualising mine ‘closure’ may enhance the industry’s contribution to sustainable development.
  • Clytie Dangar

    Webinar: Mobilising METS – creating cooperative pathways to customer-centric solutions

    1 May 2020 9:00am10:00am
    There is great opportunity to expand the depth and breadth of relationships between the METS and Research communities. Global pressures in mining present both opportunity and threat to METS companies looking to grow. The pace of change is fast, challenges are becoming more complex and competition is fierce. New partnership models provide the potential for quicker pathways to commercialisation for research and vital new innovation opportunities for METS companies.
  • Respirable dust- Removing the unknowns

    Respirable dust- Removing the unknowns

    28 April 2020 12:30pm1:30pm
    Nikky LaBranche, Research Manager for Occupational Health & Safety and inaugural Industry Fellow in the Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre, discusses her work in particulates and mine dust lung diseases.
  • SMI lunchtime webinar series

    Erosion and Sediment Control

    21 April 2020 12:30pm1:30pm
    Associate Professor Claire Côte, Director of SMI's Centre for Water in the Mineral Industry (CWiMI) discusses her work in Erosion and Sediment Control.
  • Norfolk Island Hydrological Assessment

    Norfolk Island Hydrological Assessment

    The project “Norfolk Island Hydrological Assessment” is a component of the larger “Norfolk Island Environmental Assessment” project led by The University of Newcastle. The Norfolk Island Regional Council (NIRC) has identified the need to undertake an assessment of the Island’s environmental capacity to provide scientific background on land use, hydrology, biodiversity and available technologies for further discussion of long-term population targets.

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