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Indian Institute ofMineral Engineers
Main Sponsors
IIME
Highlights of IMPC 2012 -A Brief Report
Main Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Diamond Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Co - Hosts
Media Partners
Ministry of MinesMinistry of CoalMinistry of Steel
Government of India
Indian National Academy of EngineeringDepartment of Science and Technology
Supported by
Co-Sponsors
Other Sponsors
Main Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Diamond Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Co - Hosts
Media Partners
Ministry of MinesMinistry of CoalMinistry of Steel
Government of India
Indian National Academy of EngineeringDepartment of Science and Technology
Supported by
Co-Sponsors
Other Sponsors
XXVI International Mineral Processing Congress (IMPC 2012)
September 23-28, 2012
Hotel Ashok, New Delhi, India
The XXVI International Mineral Processing Congress (IMPC 2012) was held in Hotel Ashok, New Delhi,
India during September 23-28, 2012. More than 1100 delegates from 42 countries participated in this
prestigious conference, held for the first time in India. IMPC 2012 was organized jointly by the Indian
Institute of Mineral Engineers (IIME) and the Indian Institute of Metals (IIM) with support from the
Department of Science and Technology (DST), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), and
the Ministries of Mines, Steel and Coal, Government of India. Several professional organizations from
around the world including the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), The Institute of
Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3), The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM),
The Society of Chemical Engineers, Japan (SCEJ), Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration, USA
(SME), The South African Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (SAIMM), The Association of Powder
Process Industry and Engineering, Japan (APPIE), Beijing General Research Institute of Mining &
Metallurgy, China (BGRIMM), The Institution of Engineers, India, the Mining, Geological & Metallurgical
Institute of India (MGMI), and the Resources Processing Society of Japan (RPSJ), along with the IMPC
Council and the next hosts of the Congress, IMPC 2014, Chile, have contributed immensely for the
successful organization of the conference.
The Congress was supported generously by the mining and minerals industry, not only from India but
also from across the world. The main sponsors were Metso Minerals (India), Tata Steel (India) and Vale
(Brazil). The Platinum sponsors were Essar Steel (India) and Tata Consultancy Services (India). The
Diamond sponsors included Barrick Gold (Canada), BASF (Germany), CITIC Heavy Industries (China),
Outotec (India) and Puzzolona (India). FL Smidth (India), Hindustan Zinc (India), National Mineral
Development Corporation (NMDC, India)), Tega Industries (India) and TOMS (Russia) were the Gold
sponsors and CDE Asia (India), MBE (India), Longi (China) and Jindal Steel and Power (India) were the
silver sponsors. Our co-sponsors included Baldota Group (India), Hutti Gold Mines (India), National
Aluminum Co. (NALCO, India), Rungta Group (India) and Trimex Group (India). Other sponsors were
Manganese Ore India Ltd (MOIL, India), ACC (India) and Hindustan Copper (India).
Inaugural Function
The Congress was inaugurated at 9:30 AM on Monday September 24, 2012 by Professor Samir K.
Brahmachari, Director General, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and Secretary DSIR,
Government of India in the Convention Hall of Hotel Ashok. He was also the Chief Guest of the inaugural
function and emphasized the need for innovation in the utilization of minerals and metals. Earlier, Dr.
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Pradip, President, IMPC 2012, Prof. BK Mishra, Chairman, Organizing Committee, IMPC 2012 and
Professor Cyril O’ Connor, Chairman, IMPC Council welcomed all the delegates to IMPC 2012. Mr.
Hemant Nerurkar, Managing Director, Tata Steel, President, Indian Institute of Metals and the Chairman,
Steering Committee, IMPC 2012 addressed the gathering. Professor R. Venugopal, President, Indian
Institute of Mineral Engineers (IIME) also spoke on this occasion. More than 1350 participants were
present during the inaugural session.
Subsequently, the Technical Exhibition, organized concurrently with IMPC 2012, was inaugurated by
Professor Brahmachari at 10:30 AM on the Front Lawns of Hotel Ashok.
Professor Samir K. Brahmachari addressing the delegates during the inaugural function
Profile of Delegates
IMPC 2012 was attended by a total of 1119 registered delegates from 42 different countries. The country-wise breakup of delegates is provided below.
Country Number of Delegates Country Number of Delegates
India 500 Poland 17
China 99 Iran 14
Australia 61 Chile 11
Russia 51 Kazakhstan 11
Germany 46 South Korea 10
USA 38 UK 9
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Country Number of Delegates Country Number of Delegates
Turkey 35 Mongolia 8
Canada 31 France 7
South Africa 27 Hungary 5
Sweden 24 Austria, Belgium and Italy
4 each
Bulgaria 23 Czech Republic and Norway
3 each
Finland 20 Colombia, Egypt, Greece, Serbia and Zambia
2 each
Japan 18 Albania, Ecuador, Indonesia, Israel, Papua New Guinea, Spain, Switzerland, Taiwan and Ukraine
1 each
Brazil 17 TOTAL (42 Countries)
1119 Delegates
A view of the participants at IMPC 2012
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Conference Technical Programme
The theme of the Congress was Innovative Processing for Sustainable Growth and the following
technical sessions and special theme symposia were organized in seven parallel sessions as part of the
technical program:
• Bauxite
• Beneficiation of Base Metals
• Coal Preparation
• Comminution and High Energy Milling
• Dewatering and Rheology of Suspensions
• Flotation
• Hydrometallurgy
• Mineral Processing for the Iron and Steel
Industry
• Mineralogical and Geochemical
Characterization
• Processing of Industrial Minerals
• Processing of Strategic and Rare Earth
Minerals
• Separation Processes
• Sorting Techniques
• Sustainability and Environmental Issues
Special Theme Symposia
IMPC Special Symposium on Human Resource Development (Coordinator: Prof. Jan Cilliers,
Imperial College, London, UK)
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Leveraging Information and Communication Technologies in Mining and Mineral Processing
(Coordinators: Mr. Nitin Kumar and Dr. Venkataramana Runkana, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.,
India)
Processing of Precious Metals (Coordinator: Dr. Barun Gorain, Barrick Gold, Canada)
A view of the panel members of the special theme symposium on Leveraging Information and
Communication Technologies in Mining and Mineral Processing
Statistics of Papers Presented
The total number of papers presented during the Congress was 517. Type of Presentation Number
Plenary Lecture 10
Keynote Lecture 31
Invited Lecture 11
Oral Presentation 164
Short-oral Presentation 147
Poster Presentation 154
Total 517
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Theme-wise classification of papers, including keynote / invited papers (excluding plenary lectures),
presented at the Congress is provided in the table below.
Theme Oral Short-oral Poster Total
Bauxite 4 1 0 5
Beneficiation of Base Metals 12 9 11 32
Coal Preparation 14 12 15 41
Comminution and High Energy Milling 23 22 17 62
Dewatering and Rheology of Suspensions
4 4 0 8
Flotation 37 15 21 73
Hydrometallurgy 10 3 9 22
IMPC Special Session on Human Resource Development
12 0 0 12
Leveraging Information and Communication Technologies in Mining and Mineral Processing
15 0 0 15
Mineral Processing for the Iron and Steel Industry
21 17 19 57
Mineralogical and Geochemical Characterization
5 4 3 12
Processing of Industrial Minerals 8 11 9 28
Processing of Precious Metals 13 16 10 39
Processing of Strategic and Rare Earth Minerals
9 8 8 25
Separation Processes 10 5 7 22
Sorting Techniques 4 5 2 11
Sustainability and Environmental Issues 5 15 23 43
Total 206 147 154 507
Country-wise classification of papers, including keynote/ invited papers (excluding plenary lectures),
presented at the Congress is provided in the table below.
Country Oral Short-oral Poster Total
Australia 24 10 8 42
Austria 3 0 0 3
Belgium 1 1 1 3
Brazil 5 2 1 8
Bulgaria 2 4 5 11
Canada 15 4 1 20
Chile 5 1 2 8
China 9 14 30 53
Colombia 0 1 1 2
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Country Oral Short-oral Poster Total
Czech Republic 1 1 0 2
Ecuador 0 1 0 1
Egypt 1 0 0 1
Finland 5 4 2 11
France 3 1 2 6
Germany 11 7 3 21
Hungary 1 4 0 5
India 49 42 38 129
Indonesia 1 0 0 1
Iran 0 2 14 16
Italy 1 2 0 3
Japan 4 6 3 13
Kazakhstan 0 3 5 8
Korea 1 1 3 5
Mongolia 1 0 0 1
Norway 1 1 0 2
Papua New Guinea 0 1 0 1
Poland 3 4 4 11
Russia 7 12 18 37
Serbia 0 0 1 1
South Africa 15 2 1 18
Sweden 10 3 1 14
Taiwan 0 1 0 1
Turkey 4 10 6 20
UK 2 0 0 2
Ukraine 0 0 1 1
USA 20 2 3 25
Zambia 1 0 0 1
Total 206 147 154 507
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Plenary Lectures The following plenary lectures were delivered during the Congress:
Paper No.
Title Author(s) Affiliation
(PL-I) Sustainable development - challenges faced in mineral processing
Hemant Nerurkar
Tata Steel, India
(PL-II)
Advanced modeling techniques in mineral processing and their influence on our industry- The journey since Gaudin and some thoughts on the future
John Herbst Metso Minerals Industries, Inc. USA
(PL-V) Holistic approach for sustainable growth of mineral processing industries
T C Rao Formerly at Regional Research Laboratory (CSIR), Bhopal, India
(PL-VI) IT platforms for transformation of mining and mineral processing
K Ananth Krishnan
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., India
(PL-VII)
Opportunities for improvements in alumina production: Balancing incremental and breakthrough innovation
Robin Batterham
The University of Melbourne Australia
(PL-VIII) Advances in X-ray tomography in the processing of mineral resources
Jan D Miller University of Utah, USA
(PL-IX) The promise of Africa Andrew Lane1
and July Ndlovu2
1The Monitor Group and 2Anglo American Platinum, South Africa
(PL-X) Innovation and growth- Keeping pace in a virtuous cycle
Michael Hollitt MMG, Australia
(PL-XI) A perspective of growth of mining industry in India
Sudhir Srivastava
Metso Mining and Construction Asia Pacific, India
(PL-XII) Dancing with minerals (Lifetime Achievement Award Lecture)
P. C. Kapur Formerly at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur and at Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Pune
Keynote and Invited Lectures In addition to the plenary lectures, a total of 31 keynote and 11 invited lectures were also delivered during the Congress. Please see Appendix A for a complete list of keynote / invited lectures.
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Poster Sessions Two dedicated poster sessions were held on 25th and 26th September 2012 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. A total of 272 posters (154 posters plus 118 short-oral papers) were displayed and a number of delegates actively participated in these sessions and interacted with the authors.
Pictures from the Poster Sessions
Conference Publications The following publications were released during the Congress:
• Souvenir
• Book of Abstracts (Set of Two Volumes)
• Conference Proceedings (soft copy on a USB drive)
• Conference Technical Programme
• Mineral Engineering in India – Reflections by A. K. Biswas
• Technical Expo Directory (list of exhibitors with profile of each exhibitor)
IMPC Meetings
IMPC Council Meeting A meeting of the IMPC Council was held on Sunday, September 23, 2012 at Hotel Ashok, New Delhi.
International Advisory Committee Meeting A meeting of the International Advisory Committee was held on Monday, September 24, 2012 at Hotel Ashok, New Delhi.
IMPC General Body Meeting The IMPC general body meeting was held on Wednesday September 26, 2012. Dr. Pradip, President, IMPC 2012 presented a brief report on the current Congress. Prof. Juan Yianatos, President, IMPC 2014 and Prof. James Finch, President, IMPC 2016 described the preparations for the next two Congresses to be held in Chile and Canada, respectively. Prof. Cyril O’Connor announced the names of the newly elected IMPC Council members and Prof. Eric Forssberg described the selection procedures followed for
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the various IMPC awards. Prof. Jan Cilliers, Chair, Commission on Education, Dr. Rod Elvish, Chair, Commission on Mineral Processing, and Prof. Roberto Villas-Boas, Chair, Commission on Sustainability summarized the activities of the respective Commissions and the plans for the future.
Technical Exhibition The technical exhibition was organized on the Front Lawns of Hotel Ashok. Several industries, equipment suppliers, research institutions, consulting companies and other organizations both from India and abroad showcased their processes, products, instruments, equipment, expertise and achievements during the exhibition. The following exhibitors participated in the exhibition:
Akzonobel Surface Chemistry AB
Allmineral Asia Pvt. Ltd.
Andritz Separation (India) Pvt. Ltd.
BASF Australia Ltd.
Bruker AXS Analytical Instruments Pvt. Ltd.
Caspeo • Iteca Socadei
Cemtec India Pvt. Ltd.
Chemco Advance Material (Suzhou) Co., Ltd.
CITIC Heavy Industries Co. Ltd.
Clariant Chemicals (India) Limited
Comex AS
Creative Engineers
CSIR- The Institute of Minerals and Materials Technology (IMMT)
CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory
Cytec Industries Inc.
Dalian Huarui Heavy Industry International Co. Ltd.
Derrick Corporation
Diemme India Ltd.
Eriez Magnetics India Pvt. Ltd.
Essar Steel
FEI
FKK Guney Oto Lastik Takoz San.ve Tic. A.S.
FL Smidth Pvt. Ltd.
I R Technology Services
Icon Analytical Equipment Pvt. Ltd. • Xradia Inc.
IMPC 2014
Indian Institute of Mineral Engineers (IIME)
Industrial Tomography Systems, UK
Insmart Systems
King's Ceramics & Chemicals Co. Ltd.
Loesche GmbH
Longi Magnet Co. Ltd.
Maschinenfabrik Gustav Eirich Gmbh & Co KG
MBE Coal & Minerals Technology
McNally Bharat Engineering Co. Ltd
MEI online
Metso Minerals India Pvt. Ltd.
Multotec
NMDC Ltd.
Outotec Oyj
Panalytical India Spectris Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Promac Engineering Industries Ltd.
Puzzolana Limited
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Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd.
Scantech International Pty Ltd.
Selfrag AG
Separation Technologies LLC
Shandong Huate Magnet Technology
Shenyang Florrea Chemicals Co., Ltd
Slon Magnetic Separator Ltd.
Star Trace Pvt. Ltd.
Swagath Urethane Pvt. Ltd.
Sympatec GmbH
Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
Tata Steel
The Hutti Gold Mines Company Limited
The Indian Institute of Metals (IIM)
Thermo Scientific
Tomra Sorting GmbH • Commodas Ultrasort Gmbh
TOMS
Weihai Haiwang Hydrocyclone Co. Ltd.
Weir India • Weir Minerals • Weir BDK • EnSci • Weir India Services
Social Programmes
Congress Welcome Reception and Dinner The Congress Welcome Reception and Dinner was held on Sunday September 23, 2012 in the Banquet Hall in Hotel Ashok.
Delegates enjoying the Welcome Reception and Dinner
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Cultural Evening As part of the social programme, a cultural evening was held in the Convention Hall in Hotel Ashok on Tuesday September 25, 2012. The cultural programme consisted of an Odissi dance recital by Guru Durga Charan Ranbir followed by Dalkhai (Sambalpuri folk dance) by Guru Ashish Das (Nrutya Mandal).
Odissi dance recital by Guru Durga Charan Ranbir and team
Dalkhai (Sambalpuri folk dance) by Guru Ashish Das and team (Nrutya Mandal)
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Congress Banquet The Congress banquet was held on Thursday September 27, 2012 at the India Expo Center and Mart in Greater Noida, New Delhi. It was sponsored by Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. and more than 850 delegates participated in the banquet. Mr. K. Ananth Krishnan, Chief Technology Officer, Tata Consultancy Services welcomed all the guests and made a brief presentation on the Tata Group.
Samarpan team performing during the Banquet
This was followed by the announcement and presentation of Young Author Awards by the Chairpersons of the Technical Committee (Prof. S. P. Mehrotra and Prof. S. Subramanian). Professor Cyril O’ Connor felicitated the award winners by presenting them a Scroll.
Young Author Awards Ten young authors (less than 35 years of age) were honored with the Young Authors Award.
1. ERIC AMINARTEY AGORHOM University of South Australia, Australia
2. VINAY JAIN Tata Research Development and Design Centre, Tata Consultancy Services, Pune, India
3. ZOLTAN JAVOR Aalto University, Finland
4. DOMINIK KOSIOR JERZY HABER Institute of Catalysis and Surface Chemistry, Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland
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5. MOSTAFA MALEKI-MOGHADDAM Shahid-Bahonar University of Kerman, Iran
6. MARIA RYAZANTSEVA Institute of Comprehensive Exploitation of Mineral Resources, Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia
7. TASUMA SUZUKI
YAMAGUCHI University, Japan
8. ERICO TABOSA METSO Process Technology and Innovation, Australia
9. B. VASANTHAKUMAR Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India
10. STEPHEN VIDUKA
CSIRO, Australia
A Photograph of Young Authors Award Ceremony
Lifetime Achievement Award Prof. Eric Forssberg then announced and presented the IMPC Lifetime Achievement Award to Prof. P. C. Kapur, formerly on the faculty of Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur. Professor Jan Laskowski,
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winner of the Lifetime Achievement Award during IMPC 2008 held in Beijing was also present on this occasion.
A Photograph of Life Time Achievement Award Ceremony [From L to R: Prof. Jan Laskowski, Prof. P. C.
Kapur, Prof. Eric Forssberg, Prof. Cyril O’Connor and Dr. Pradip]
Felicitation of Sponsors The Chairman of the Organizing Committee, Prof. B. K. Mishra then felicitated the sponsors of IMPC 2012. Throughout the evening, the delegates were taken through a mystical musical journey by Samarpan, an eclectic ensemble of talented young musicians.
Accompanying Persons Programme The following sight-seeing or shopping tours within New Delhi were organized for the accompanying persons:
• September 24, 2012 Half Day Combined City Tour
• September 25 - Full Day Tour
• September 26 - Museum Tour
• September 27- Shopping Tour
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Visit to Taj Mahal, Agra Arrangements were made to organize one-day trips to Taj Mahal, Agra on all days, starting from Saturday Sept 22, 2012 to Sunday Sept 30, 2012, and a number of delegates took this opportunity to visit the “the epitome of love”.
Valedictory Function Professor BK Mishra, Chairman, Organizing Committee, IMPC 2012 and Professor Cyril O’ Connor, Chairman, IMPC Council welcomed all the delegates to the concluding session of the Congress. Dr. Pradip, President, IMPC 2012 presented a brief overview of the just concluded Congress, IMPC 2012 and thanked all the delegates and all the members of the various committees of IMPC 2012 for their help and support to make IMPC 2012 a success. He expressed his sincere gratitude to all the sponsors for their help and support, in particular the main sponsors of IMPC 2012, namely Metso, Tata Steel and Vale, for their generous support. Professor Juan Yianatos, President, IMPC 2014 then invited all the delegates to visit Santiago and participate in IMPC 2014 in Chile. The Congress concluded with a video inviting everybody to participate in IMPC 2014 to be held in Santiago, Chile in 2014.
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Appendix A List of keynote / invited lectures
Paper No. Title Author(s)
72 Green and advanced technology for separation and recovery of rare metals from solid wastes
Junji Shibata, Norihiro Murayama, Masakazu Niinae and
Takashi Furayama
271 Developments in processing of conventional uranium ore resources of India
A.K.Suri and T.Sreenivas
535 Simulation study on industrial ball mill for iron ore processing
S. K. Biswal, A. K. Sahu, S. P. Das, P. S. R. Reddy and B. K. Mishra
699 KISEI nozzle reactor - A noble spray reactor for immiscible liquids
Kwang S Moon
906 Compressional dewatering of flocculated mineral suspensions
Peter J Scales, Ashish Kumar, Ben van Deventer, Anthony Stickland
and Shane Usher
980 Development of a flotation simulator based on a first principles model
R Yoon, K Kelley, H Do, I Sherrell, A Noble, S Kelles and G Soni
1023 Biohydrometallurgy: Biotech key to unlock mineral resources value
Weimin Zeng, Guanzhou Qiu, Xueduan Liu, Li Shen
1085 Newcrest technology - A step change A. S. Logan
1098 Development of breakthrough technologies for complex gold and copper-gold ores
P. Kondos and B. Gorain
1099 Innovation drivers and opportunities across the gold metallurgy value stream
N. S. Phala
1100 Refractory gold treatment - State of the art and future challenges
Robert Dunne
1101 The supply and demand of minerals engineers – A global survey
Jan Cilliers
1102 Transformational curriculum for B.Sc. graduates towards mineral processing expertise
Anna-Maija Ahonen and Kari Heiskanen
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Paper No. Title Author(s)
1103
Developing technical excellence in young Australian metallurgical professionals - A new graduate development program
Diana Drinkwater
1104 The impact of the Bologna model on mineral processing education: Good, bad or indifferent?
Robin Batterham
1105 Status and prospect of Chinese mineral processing education
Sun Chuanyao
1106
Mineral industry education and training trends in North America: Challenges, opportunities and a framework for the future
Brij M. Moudgil, Ray Farinato and D.R. Nagaraj
1107 Skills gap for the minerals industry – A case for Zambia
Stephen Simukanga and Jewette Masinja
1109 Closing the skill gaps and labor shortages: A priority for mining companies and the Chilean government
Hernan Araneda
1110 Manpower development and training in mineral engineering in India
R. Venugopal
1111 New dimensions in advanced process control of mineral processing plants
Alain Broussaud
1112 Searching for nuggets of gold in your process data?
Sirish L. Shah
1113 IT enablement in drilling and blasting Ajay Kr. Jha and Amarjit Biswas
1116 Data reconciliation and its application in mineral process industries
Shankar Narasimhan
1117 Developing solutions to complex flotation problems
Barun Gorain
1118 Flotation in a fluidized bed – A new paradigm for flotation
Graeme Jameson
1119 Study of charge dynamics and reaction milling in a high energy horizontal axis planetary mill
Prem Prakash, Ashish Bhateja, Ishan Sharma, Jayant K. Singh,
R. Saktivel, K. Jayashankar, B.K. Mishra
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Paper No. Title Author(s)
1121 Fundamentals and kinetics of the colliding bubble attachment to hydrophobic surfaces
K Malysa
1122 Upgrading plant capacity for coal beneficiation plants at Tata Steel- Challenges & improvements
Atul Bhatnagar
1123 The role of coal surface wettability in coal preparation
J. S. Laskowski
1124 The evolution of tumbling mill simulation with the discrete element method
Raj K. Rajamani
1125 A new paradigm for sustainable minerals extraction
P. Somasundaran
1126 Multiscale CFD simulation of multiphase process equipments –Structure dependent multi-fluid modeling (SFM)
Wei Wang
1127 Step change – A staircase rather than a giant leap
Aubrey Mainza and Malcolm Powell
1128 Hydrometallurgical extraction of base, rare and precious metals from complex and low grade resources
David Dreisinger
1130 Biomineralization, biobeneficiation and bioremediation in iron ore processing
K. A. Natarajan
1131
Aligning sustainable development initiatives with corporate strategy for the resources industry: Creating value chains
Jayanta Bhattacharya
1132 Drive for low ash metallurgical coal for sustainability of steel industries in India
P K Banerjee
1134 Indian iron ore industry - An overview C.S. Gundewar
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Paper No. Title Author(s)
1135 Multiscale modeling of comminution Luís Marcelo Tavares
1136
Characterisation of various coal combustion products from Mongolian thermal power stations and their application for preparation of geopolymers and zeolitic compounds
Jadambaa Temuujin
1143 Analysis of ball mill grinding operation for scale-up and design
V. K. Gupta
Main Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Diamond Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Co - Hosts
Media Partners
Ministry of MinesMinistry of CoalMinistry of Steel
Government of India
Indian National Academy of EngineeringDepartment of Science and Technology
Supported by
Co-Sponsors
Other Sponsors
Main Sponsors
Platinum Sponsors
Diamond Sponsors
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Co - Hosts
Media Partners
Ministry of MinesMinistry of CoalMinistry of Steel
Government of India
Indian National Academy of EngineeringDepartment of Science and Technology
Supported by
Co-Sponsors
Other Sponsors
XXVI International Mineral Processing Congress - IMPC 2012 New Delhi, IndiaSeptember 24-28, 2012
XX
VI International M
ineral Processing C
ongress - IMP
C 2
012
XXVI
IMPC2012New Delhi, India
60 Y
ears
of I
MPC
Innovative Processing for Sustainable Growth
XXVI
IMPC2012New Delhi, India
60 Y
ears
of I
MPC
Innovative Processing for Sustainable Growth
Main Sponsors
Organized by
The Indian Institute of Metals
Indian Institute ofMineral Engineers
Main Sponsors
IIME
Highlights of IMPC 2012 -A Brief Report