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An Australian engineer working to reduce energy consumption in mineral processing was selected by The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) as the first recipient of the Vittorio de Nora Prize for Environmental Improvements in Metallurgical Industries.
18/11/2009
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THE CSIRO has announced that a team of its scientists and five Universities will research sustainable energy-efficient technologies for the Australasian aluminium industry through a new collaboration launched in September 2009.
22/09/2009
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THE QUEENSLAND Resources Council says it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with CQUniversity to address skills shortages in the minerals resources sector.
28/07/2009
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From 1 July 2009, ACMER, currently a unit within the Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI) at the University of Queensland, and JKTech (the primary technology transfer vehicle for SMI Centres) will form a new unit to offer an expanded range of professional development and training courses to the global minerals and energy industries. The name of this new entity is SMI Knowledge Transfer.
01/07/2009
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FOUR prestigious scholarships have been awarded to University of Queensland engineering students in a bid to reward and encourage outstanding students who are embarking on a career in the resources sector.
10/06/2009
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THE UNIVERSITY of Queensland (UQ) and the Queensland Resources Council (QRC) have renewed their joint focus on the Queensland minerals and energy sector’s continuing need for skilled employees and world-class research.
09/06/2009