Day 1 (8.30am – 5pm) November 21 st 2007.
8.30am |
Session 1. OHS Session Introducing Facility Safety Welcome Bart Follink Chief CSIRO Minerals - Stevan Green CEO – CSRP |
8.45am |
Session 2. Plenary Address – Anna LittleBoy. |
9.30am |
Session 3. Sustainable Development D. Brereton / G. Corder Including Sustainable Development and Regional Synergies Presenters: Daniel Tuazon – Technology assessment for synergy opportunities Mike Daniel - Tracking the true cost of our energy consumption through tools such as Emergy (10 -15 mins) Albena Bossilkov - Toolkit Application for Regional Synergy Development/Collaborative Industry Research to Develop Regional Synergies in Kwinana: Update and Lessons Learnt |
11.00am |
Morning Tea Break |
11.30am |
Session 4. Australian CO 2 Breakthrough – S. Jahanshahi Recarburisation of steel using charcoal" by; David Langberg et al Characterisation of biomass which could be used as a sustainable fuel and reductant in smelting processes, by; Michael Somerville et al. Assessment of Utilisation of Slag Waste Heat in Steel Plants, by; Terry Norgate et al Heat Recovery from Slag through Dry Granulation, by; Dongsheng Xie et al. |
1pm |
Lunch Break - Lunch Provided |
2pm |
Session 5. Energy Resources – M. Powell Why tackle comminution circuits? Ray Shaw or Dewetia Latti Rio Tinto (10min) The eco-efficient comminution program – outline, issues, and gee whizz tools – Malcolm Powell (20min) Alternative comminution devices and circuits to reduce energy consumption by over 20% - Mike Daniel (15min) A simulation methodology for eco-efficient circuit design – Zeljka Pokrajcic (15min) The Virtual Comminution Machine – advanced computational techniques to redesign equipment from first principles. Malcolm Powell & Paul Cleary (30min) |
3.30 |
Coffee Break and Clayton Facility / CSRP Projects Lab Tours |
4.15 |
Session 6. Zero Waste and Minor Elements – W. Bruckard David McCallum - Sulfide Tailings Treatment Kevin Davey - Removal in Copper circuits using flotation Frank Jorgensen or Terry Hall - Roasting of high As flotation products Lou Vance or Daniel Brew - Stabilization of As fumes |
7pm |
Conference Dinner Rendezvous Hotel - CBD 328 Flinders Street, Melbourne. Ph. 9250 1888. |
Day 2 (8.30am – 4.15pm) November 22 nd 2007.
8.30am |
Welcome – Stevan Green, CEO CSRP CSRP Future Directions |
8.45am |
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. |
9.30
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CSRP Program Support and Development Update: Education, Technology Transfer, Incubator Projects, 2008 Conference. |
10am |
Morning Tea Break |
10.15am |
Session 7. GeoPolymers Program – A. van Riessen AvR Geopolymers – Current and Future Prospects Daniel Southam/Geoff Brent Geopolymers in Mine Backfill Terry Gourley/Greg Johnson Geopolymer Sewer Pipes Phil Walls Geopolymers Design, Processing & Durability |
11.45am |
Session 8. Bauxite Residue Program – E. Jamieson Tony BagShaw - ReSandTM:The Big Picture Glen Corder - Sustainable Development of ReSandTM Alan Jones - ReSand Alcoa Pilot Plant Shelly Attiwell - ECN Leach Assessment Alcoa ReSandTM and Alcoa ReLimeTM. |
1.15pm |
Lunch Break - Lunch Provided |
2pm |
Session 9. Participants Forum: Chair – Phil Bangerter |
3.30pm |
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 |
4.15pm |
Conference Close Stevan Green CEO, CSRP and Bart Follink Chief, CSIRO Minerals. |
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
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 a 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 Leader's names are available on the CSRP web site at: www.csrp.com.au
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. Registration Fee : $285.00.
Conference atendees should present at the reception area in building 203 and sign in to the CSIRO Facility each day.
Tony Rickards (Chair), Stevan Green, Sharif Jahanshahi, Jim Avraamides, Bruce Kelley
Dr Tony Rickards, Communications and Operations Manager, tony.rickards@csrp.com.au , Phone: 08 – 6436 8542, Web: www.csrp.com.au
