2015-Sustainable Industrial Processing Summit
SIPS 2015 Volume 4: Meech Intl. Symp. / Mining Operations

Editors:Kongoli F, Veiga MM, Anderson C
Publisher:Flogen Star OUTREACH
Publication Year:2015
Pages:275 pages
ISBN:978-1-987820-27-0
ISSN:2291-1227 (Metals and Materials Processing in a Clean Environment Series)
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SUMMIT PLENARY

  1. Reflections on Sustainability
    John Prescott1;
    1HOUSE OF LORDS, London, United Kingdom (Great Britain);
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 570
    Topic: 42
  2. The Science of Surfaces: From Atoms and Electrons to Money Savings
    Jean-Marie Dubois1;
    1INSTITUT JEAN LAMOUR, Nancy, France;
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 523
    Topic: 42
  3. Self-Propagating High-Temperature Synthesis of Advanced Materials
    Seref Sonmez1; Onuralp Yucel1;
    1ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, Istanbul, Turkey;
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 456
    Topic: 42
  4. The Role of Critical Materials Recycling in Energy Sustainability
    Brajendra Mishra1;
    1WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, Worcester, United States;
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 476
    Topic: 42
  5. New Sciences for a New Era
    Ruggero Santilli1;
    1CEO AND CHIEF SCIENTIST OF THUNDER ENERGIES CORPORATION, Palm Harbor, United States;
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 518
    Topic: 42
  6. Energy Choices and Consequences
    Harold Dodds1;
    1UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, Knoxville, United States;
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 535
    Topic: 42
  7. Perspectives on the Role of New Materials in Sustainable Development
    Fernand Marquis1;
    1SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY, DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, San Diego, United States;
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 537
    Topic: 42
  8. Blast furnace ironmaking in Europe
    Jose Henrique Noldin1;
    1LHOIST, Limelette, Belgium;
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 540
    Topic: 42
  9. Sustainable Mining: Is this an Oxymoron?
    Marcello Veiga1;
    1UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada;
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 551
    Topic: 42
  10. From Mining to Metallurgy. A Brazilian Overview
    Jose D Abreu1;
    1PUC-RIO, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 565
    Topic: 42
  11. Alternative Power Generation Infrastructure Master Plan for Turkey
    Tamer Turna1;
    1YILDIRIM ENERGY HOLDING AS, Maslak, Turkey;
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 566
    Topic: 42
  12. Challenges in Materials Science and Engineering
    Dan Shechtman1;
    1TECHNION, Haifa, Israel;
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 568
    Topic: 42
  13. Zr-catalyzed Asymmetric Carboalumination of Alkene (ZACA) for Highly Selective Syntheses of Various Fine Organic Compounds
    Ei-ichi Negishi1;
    1PURDUE UNIVERSITY, West Lafayette, United States;
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 569
    Topic: 42
  14. Role of Science on Sustainability: Diagnostic and Strongly Remedial
    Florian Kongoli1;
    1FLOGEN TECHNOLOGIES INC., Mont-Royal, Canada;
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 575
    Topic: 42
  15. The Next Battery Revolution - Thoughts for a Sustainable Paradigm
    Vasant Kumar1;
    1UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE, Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain);
    Type of Paper: General Plenary
    Id Paper: 576
    Topic: 42

      SYMPOSIUM PAPERS

      1. Trends in African Mineral Policy Reforms: Implications for Sustainable Mining at all Scales
        Jennifer Hinton1;
        1AURANDA MINERALS, Entebbe, Uganda;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 525
        Topic: 4
      2. The Behavior of Dispersive Gold in the Rock Material Pores
        Anna Matushkina1; Sergey Fedorov1;
        1URAL STATE MINING UNIVERSITY, Ekaterinburg, Russian Federation;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 182
        Topic: 4
      3. Construction of Models as a Tool for Educational Practices for the Treatment of Ores
        Francisco Souza1; Antonio Sobrinho2; Paulo Sales3; Nathane Souza4;
        1IFPB, Campina Grande, Brazil; 2ESCOLA ESTADUAL PADRE JERONIMO, Santa Luzia, Brazil; 3IFPB, Picui, Brazil; 4UFRN, Natal, Brazil;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 239
        Topic: 4
      4. Environmental Impacts Caused by Small Mining in the Municipality of Picui, Paraiba, Brazil
        Francisco Souza1;
        1IFPB, Campina Grande, Brazil;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 240
        Topic: 4
      5. Treatment of Scheelite on Underground Mine School of Santa Luzia, Paraiba State, Brazil
        Francisco Souza1; Antonio Sobrinho2; Paulo Sales3; Anselmo Barbosa3; Nathane Souza4;
        1IFPB, Campina Grande, Brazil; 2ESCOLA ESTADUAL PADRE JERONIMO, Santa Luzia, Brazil; 3IFPB, Picui, Brazil; 4UFRN, Natal, Brazil;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 241
        Topic: 4
      6. Geo-Hydrological Evaluation of Mining Clusters in Western Kachchh, Gujarat, India
        B. Anjan Kumar Prusty1; Vijay Kumar V1;
        1GUJARAT INSTITUTE OF DESERT ECOLOGY (GUIDE), Bhuj, India;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 378
        Topic: 4
      7. The Music of Blasting
        Jacopo Seccatore1; Marilena Cardu2; Jorge Bettencourt1;
        1RESEARCH CENTER FOR RESPONSIBLE MINING, UNIVERSIDADE DE SãO PAULO; INSTITUTO DE GEOCIENCIAS, UNIVERSIDADE DE SAO PAULO, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 2DIATI, POLITECNICO DI TORINO, ITALY, Torino, Italy;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 359
        Topic: 4
      8. Assessment of Hexavalent Chromium in Ground Water of Chromite Mines at Sukinda Valley, Odisha, India
        Soumya Ranjan Mishra1;
        1GUJARAT INSTITUTE OF DESERT ECOLOGY, Bhuj, Kachchh, India;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 314
        Topic: 4
      9. Metal Hyperaccumulation: Phytotechnologies and Sustainable Mining
        Rachna Chandra1; P. A. Azeez2;
        1GUJARAT INSTITUTE OF DESERT ECOLOGY (GUIDE), Bhuj, Kachchh, India; 2SACON, Coimbatore, India;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 322
        Topic: 4
      10. The Behavior of Disperse Gold in the Rock Pores
        Sergey Fedorov1; Anna Matushkina1; Alexei Amdur1;
        1URAL STATE MINING UNIVERSITY, Ekaterinburg, Russian Federation;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 355
        Topic: 4
      11. ASGM in West Nusa Tenggara Province, Indonesia: How Fast the Use of Mercury Affect the Environment
        Baiq Dewi Krisnayanti1; Christopher Anderson2;
        1AGRICULTURE FACULTY, UNIVERSITY OF MATARAM, Mataram, Indonesia; 2MASSEY UNIVERSITY, Palmerston North, New Zealand;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 515
        Topic: 4
      12. Resource Assessment for Phytomining of Platinum Group Metals
        Christopher Anderson1; Peipei Shi2; Marcello Veiga2; John Meech2;
        1MASSEY UNIVERSITY, Palmerston North, New Zealand; 2UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 367
        Topic: 4
      13. The Management of Socio-Political Risk through Corporate Transitions at Mining Projects
        Garth Thomson1;
        1UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 501
        Topic: 4
      14. Evaluation of Concentration of a Friable Itabirite Iron Ore by Magnetic Separation and Spiral Concentrator
        Roberto Galery1; Antonio Peres2; Kelly Ferreira1;
        1UFMG, Belo Horizonte, Brazil; 2ENGINEERING FACULTY FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS, Belo Horizonte, Brazil;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 385
        Topic: 4
      15. Sustainable Development in Football: A Strategy of the Fluminense Football Club
        Luiz Carlos Rodrigues F.1; Marcello Veiga2;
        1FLUMINENSE FOOTBALL CLUB, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; 2UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 405
        Topic: 4
      16. Low-Tech, Low Cost Water Solutions: How to Reach the Last 10% who do not Have Access to Clean Water?
        Brandon Nichols1; Kaira Wagoner2; Robert Pillers3; Andre Xavier4;
        1UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada; 2POTTERS FOR PEACE, Greensboro, United States; 3POTTERS FOR PEACE, Managua, Nicaragua; 4UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 410
        Topic: 4
      17. Metals, Living Plants and Sustainable Mining: Phytoextraction in the 21st Century
        Christopher Anderson1;
        1MASSEY UNIVERSITY, Palmerston North, New Zealand;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 418
        Topic: 4
      18. Feasibility Study for a Fairtrade Gold Centre of Excellence Programme
        Ruby Stocklin Weinberg1; Marcello Veiga2; Alison Stockwell3;
        1MILLER-PREISWERK, Vancouver, Canada; 2UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada; 3UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 427
        Topic: 4
      19. Gold Recovery Study from a Small Scale Mine Tailings from Costa Rica
        Adriana Goncalves1; B. Avelar2; R. Jackson3; D. Ramos4; S. Menezes4; Marcello Veiga5;
        1UBC, Vancouver, Canada; 2FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALFENAS, , Brazil; 3NEWLOX GOLD VENTURES, Vancouver, Canada; 4FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO, , Brazil; 5UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 448
        Topic: 4
      20. Perceptions of Small and Large Scale Mining in Tambogrande, Piura, Peru
        Zarai Toledo Orozco1; Marcello Veiga2;
        1UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada; 2UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 445
        Topic: 4
      21. Mine Closure Planning and Remediation for Mercury Contaminated Artisanal Mine Sites in Ecuador
        Brandon Nichols1; Marcello Veiga2;
        1UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada; 2UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 449
        Topic: 4
      22. Mercury and Heavy Metal Origin and Contamination of the Puyango-Tumbes River System, Ecuador
        Robert Kaplan1; Marcello Veiga1; Carolina Gonzalez-Mueller2; Colon Velasquez-Lopez3; Luis Granda3; Leonaor Leonor Rivera2;
        1UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada; 2UNIDO, Geneva, Switzerland (Confederation of Helvetia); 3INIGEMM, Quito, Ecuador;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 450
        Topic: 4
      23. Local Perceptions of Large versus Smaill-scale Mining: Three Cases from the Developing World
        Azaria Botta1; Zarai Toledo Orozco1; Garth Thomson1;
        1UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 451
        Topic: 4
      24. Phytoremediation of Mercury-Contaminated Mine Sites: An Evaluation of Processes and Their Associated Risks
        Fabio Moreno1; Christopher Anderson2; Robert Stuart2; Brett Robinson3; John Meech4;
        1CETESB, Sao Paulo, Brazil; 2MASSEY UNIVERSITY, Palmerston North, New Zealand; 3LINCOLN UNIVERSITY, Lincoln, New Zealand; 4UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 462
        Topic: 4
      25. Social Risk in the Extractives Sector: Do Miners Need New Skills to Be Successful?
        Jocelyn Fraser1; Andre Xavier2;
        1NBK INSTITUTE OF MINING ENGINEERING, UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada; 2UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 471
        Topic: 4
      26. Mine Closure Planning of the New Afton Mine with the Stk'emlupsemc te Secwepemc Nation
        Benjamin Collins1; Dirk van Zyl2;
        1, Vancouver, Canada; 2UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 472
        Topic: 4
      27. Economic Development Models in Mining-Affected Communities
        Suzette McFaul1; Andre Xavier2; Javier Nava1; Maria Teresa Ledezma3;
        1SEF CANADA LTD., Vancouver, Canada; 2UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada; 3TECNOLOGICO DE MONTERREY, San Luis Potosi, Mexico;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 474
        Topic: 4
      28. Process Analysis and Energy Efficiency Improvement on Portland Limestone Cement Grinding Circuit
        Akbar Farzanegan1; Sixto Aguero Starkman1; John Meech1; Marcello Veiga1;
        1UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 473
        Topic: 4
      29. Training Center for Artisanal Miners: Moving towards Effective Formalization and Mercury Reduction in Antioquia, Colombia
        Hernan Ruiz1; Marcello Veiga2;
        1UBC, Vancouver, Canada; 2UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 477
        Topic: 4
      30. Mercury Use in Artisanal Mining in Antioquia, Colombia: An Anthropological Perspective
        Thomas Robertson1;
        1MASSEY UNIVERSITY, Palmerston North, New Zealand;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 478
        Topic: 4
      31. Estelle Levin Limited - ASM: Our Work, Approach and Vision
        Adam Rolfe1;
        1ESTELLE LEVIN LIMITED, Cambridge, United Kingdom (Great Britain);
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 481
        Topic: 4
      32. An Outstanding Industrial Symbiosis Opportunity: Marble Quarrying-Thermal Power Production in Muola, Turkey
        Naci Emre Altun1;
        1MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY, MINING ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT, Ankara, Turkey;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 486
        Topic: 4
      33. Co-Existence of Large-Scale Gold Mining with Artisanal Gold Miners
        Jeffrey Selder1; Marcello Veiga2;
        1, Vancouver, Canada; 2UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 489
        Topic: 4
      34. Review of Canadian Indigenous Mining Policy Frameworks
        Stephanie Zimmerling1;
        1, Ottawa, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 524
        Topic: 4
      35. From Minamata to Mitigation: Exploring Geographically Representative Monitoring of Lead and Mercury in Artisanal Gold Mining Communities of Northern Nigeria
        Kirsten Dales1; Bernardo Ranieri2; Marcello Veiga2;
        1INDEPENDENT ELEMENT, Vancouver, Canada; 2UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 502
        Topic: 4
      36. Heavy Metal Contamination of Agricultural Products and Human Exposure Via Food Intake in the Artisanal Gold Mining Province of Portovelo & Zaruma, El Oro State, South Ecuador
        Bernardo Ranieri1; Kirsten Dales2; Marcello Veiga1;
        1UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada; 2INDEPENDENT ELEMENT, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 503
        Topic: 4
      37. Women and Mine Development: Capturing Vulnerability Using Open Data and GIS
        Alison Stockwell1;
        1UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 506
        Topic: 4
      38. Green Technologies for Elemental Recovery and Sustainability
        Andrew Hunt1; Helen Parker1; Liz Rylott1; Andrea Munoz Garcia1; Vitaliy Budarin1; Neil Bruce1; James Clark1;
        1UNIVERSITY OF YORK, York, United Kingdom (Great Britain);
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 513
        Topic: 4
      39. An electronic nose based on fuzzy logic to the environmental monitoring of the industrial plants
        Francesco Villecco1; Tiziano Zarra1; Vincenzo Naddeo1;
        1UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO, Salerno, Italy;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 543
        Topic: 4
      40. The strategic plan for INCAM: The Indonesian Centre for Artisanal Mining
        Dadan Nurjaman1; Yudi Prabangkara2; Christopher Anderson3; Ruby Stocklin Weinberg4; ABDUL HARIS5;
        1AGENCY FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND APLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY, Jakarta, Indonesia; 2ASSISTANT DEPUTY FOR MINING AND ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE, THE COORDINATING MINISTRY FOR MARITIME AFFAIRS, Jakarta, Indonesia; 3MASSEY UNIVERSITY, Palmerston North, New Zealand; 4MILLER-PREISWERK, Vancouver, Canada; 5HEAD OF MINE ENVIRONMENT TECHNOLOGY, AGENCY FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND APPLICATION OF TECHNOLOGY, JAKARTA, Indonesia;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 544
        Topic: 4
      41. ASGM wrap up
        Marcello Veiga1; Jeffrey Selder2;
        1UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada; 2, Vancouver, Canada;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 547
        Topic: 4
      42. DISCUSSION
        Marcello Veiga1; Christopher Anderson2;
        1UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada; 2MASSEY UNIVERSITY, Palmerston North, New Zealand;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 548
        Topic: 4
      43. DISCUSSION
        Marcello Veiga1; Christopher Anderson2;
        1UBC-MINING, Vancouver, Canada; 2MASSEY UNIVERSITY, Palmerston North, New Zealand;
        Type of Paper: Regular
        Id Paper: 549
        Topic: 4