Mineral Treatment and Recovery Course
Gain expertise in mineral processing and recovery tailored for porphyry copper-gold mines. Master grinding processes, flotation operations, pulp chemistry, mass balance calculations, and fault diagnosis to improve recovery yields, ensure stable concentrate grades, and optimise on-site metallurgical outcomes effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with hands-on techniques to enhance copper-gold recovery rates and maintain consistent concentrate quality. Key topics include ore mineralogy, grinding and particle size management, flotation basics, reagent choices, pulp chemistry, water quality effects, and operational control. Gain skills in systematic problem-solving, mass balance analysis, and focused plant tests for rapid, tangible results.
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Develop skills
- Ore analysis: use quick lab techniques to profile Cu-Au mineralogy for process design.
- Flotation optimisation: fine-tune reagents, aeration, and froth handling to maximise copper-gold yields.
- Grinding efficiency: optimise P80 targets and classification for optimal liberation versus energy costs.
- Loss diagnosis: pinpoint recovery shortfalls with mass balance and statistical process control methods.
- Pulp and water management: control pH, ions, and oxidation states for reliable high-grade concentrates.
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