Research

SMI/MISHC's Professor David Cliff - chats to Nick Bennett and Sam Stove on "The Daily Drive" about the geological phenomenon whereby underground coal seams ignite somehow, often by spontaneous combustion, and then burn for years.

The first Sponsor’ Review Meeting (SRM) of AMIRA International’s P9Q-Modelling and Simulation Project was held on 22-23 of August 2017 in Brisbane at The University of Queensland’s Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI).

Coal workers’ pneumoconiosis (CWP), or black lung, is a potentially fatal, irreversible lung disease caused by breathing in coal mine dust.

It is vital for mining companies to understand ‘social performance’ and how it affects their business

New report: Comparative analysis of legal and regulatory frameworks for resettlement in the global mining industry

This report presents findings of an applied research project looking into the interoperability of sustainability initiatives relevant to mining and metals supply chains.

SMI through the Minerals and Energy for Development Alliance  (MEfDA) partnership with  University of Western Australia (UWA) has been commissioned byDepartment of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to support mining sector governance in Niger from 2017 to 2018.

Professor Robin Burgess-Limerick was a keynote speaker at the second Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSD) Symposium.