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AMIRA P420 PROJECT
Gold Processing Technology - Research in Gold Processing
The AMIRA Gold Processing Technology project is a collaborative industry funded project undertaking research in the general area of gold ore processing. This project has operated since 1986 covering a range of topics during the period including; cyanidation, carbon management, gravity recovery, modelling & simulation, flash flotation, thiosulfate process development, sustainable cyanide management, benchmarking, characterisation of preg-robbing ores, processing copper-gold ores and treatment of arsenopyritic concentrates.
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Current Sponsors:
- Anglogold Ashanti
- Ausenco
- Barrick Gold
- Bateman Engineering
- Gekko Systems
- Gold Fields
- Kemix
- Lihir Gold
- Magotteaux
- Newcrest Mining
- Newmont Mining
- Orica
- Wesfarmers CSBP (AGR)
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The project is based at Curtin University (Perth, Western Australia) and currently includes collaborators CSIRO.
The current three year term (P420D) commenced in 2009 and is organised into four themes:
- Capturing and Preserving Industry Knowledge
- Predicting and Improving Ore Processing
- Protecting the License to Operate
- Processing Difficult Ores
This web site provides sponsors with confidential access to the outcomes of present and past projects, including reports and modelling & simulation packages. There is also a database of reference material on gold processing. If you would like more information on the project, please contact Bill Staunton (Project Manager) by email or telephone (phone +61 8 9266 4050). If you are a sponsor of the P420C or previous projects, but not a sponsor of the current project, you should still be able to log in to P420C web site. If you have problems logging in, please contact the webmaster.