OPTIMISATION OF THE PROCESSING PLANT FOR GOLD EXTRACTION. (Old ID 27575)
NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd
Role
Principal Investigator
Description
This project with Minjar Gold involves thesis students solving industry related problems. Therefore, the funding provided by Minjar Gold in mainly to cover analysis that will be performed at the AAC. The main objective is to optimise the production of gold covering 3 main aspects: (1) exploring alternatives to slurry dewatering; (2) investigating pump capacity within Processing Plant and suggest alternatives; (3) investigating and modelling the average slurry residence time in the adsorption tanks in different scenarios.
Date
21 Feb 2022 - 30 Nov 2022
Project Type
CONTRACT_RESEARCH
Keywords
Gold Extraction;Process optimisation;Modelling;Slurry dewatering;Gold Absorption
Funding Body
NQM Gold 2 Pty Ltd
Amount
15000
Project Team
Sakthivel Prakash;Tewodros Dada;Matthew Drane