SAIMM Pretoria Branch Iron Ore Symposium
| Date | 07 March 2018 |
| - | 08 March 2018 |
| Location | Symposium at Engineering 1, Exhibition Space, University of Pretoria |
| Resources | Pretoria Branch Symposium _ 7 _ 8 March 2018.pdf |
Programme
Wednesday, 7 March 2018 |
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| 08:30–09:00 | Arrival and registration |
| 09:00–09:15 | Welcoming Address by the Dean Prof. Sunil Maharaj |
| 09:15–10:00 | Commodity trends in Capital Markets Mrs Wilna Hoffman, Multotec |
| 10:00–12:00 | The mineralogy of iron ore Dr Liming Lu, CSIRO |
| 12:00–12:30 | Lunch |
| 12:30–14:30 | Flotation of iron ore Prof. Leal Laurindo, Vale, Brazil |
| 14:30–16:30 | Raw materials and binders for iron ore pellets Dr Joseph Poveromo, USA |
Thursday, 8 March 2018 |
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| 08:30–09:00 | Arrival |
| 09:00–11:00 | The mineralogy of iron ore sinter Dr Liming Lu, CSIRO |
| 11:00–12:30 | The SFCA phase in iron sinter Prof. Johan de Villiers, UP |
| 12:30–13:00 | Lunch |
| 13:00–15:00 | Physical simulation of blast furnace conditions to determine and model metallurgical characteristics of iron ore, pellets, and sinter Mr Jacques Muller, (Anglo American) |
| 15:00–16:00 | Iron ore value-in-use Mr Kobus Vreugdenburg, (Anglo American) |
For more info contact:
Dr Natasia Naude
Natasia.naude@up.ac.za
Prof. Andrie Garbers-Craig
Andrie.Garbers-Craig@up.ac.za