24Nov 16CEEC Announces Energy Curve Programme 30% World Gold MilestoneCEEC is proud to announce an exciting milestone in the continued growth in the Global Energy Curve Programme. The Energy Curves database has...
16Nov 16CEEC 2016 Medal Presented at Mill Operators Conference Dinner, AustraliaCEEC is delighted to share the recent presentation of the second 2016 CEEC Medal which celebrates the contribution of outstanding research a...
15Oct 162016 Mill Operators Conference “Measure, Manage, Improve” theme delivers innovative ideas [caption id="attachment_6834" align="alignleft" width="256"] Tim Napier-Munn at 2016 Mill Operators Conference, Perth, Western Aus...
08Oct 16CEEC 2016 Medal Presented at MetSoc Awards Banquet, CanadaCEEC is delighted to share news on the 2016 CEEC Medal presentation. This annual award recognises the most outstanding published papers, art...
25Sep 162016 CEEC Medal Winners"The CEEC Medal is intended to bring attention to ‘best-in-class’ research or documentation in the field of eco-efficient commin...
05Sep 16New CEEC Patron - Jim Gowans CEEC, the Coalition for Energy Efficient Comminution, is delighted to announce that Jim Gowans has agreed to be a Patron of our organisatio...
29Jul 16Energy Efficiency Comminution Workshop to be held in Perth, October 2016Attend the CEEC workshop on October 9th, 2016 in Perth Western Australia. Scheduled to coincide with AusIMM's Mill Operator's conference, th...
15Jul 16Dual 2016 CEEC Medals acknowledge outstanding contributions to Comminution operations and researchFor the first time in CEEC medal history, there are two 2016 winners. Both winning papers are of outstanding quality, and each addresses an...
13Jun 16New group at UQ’s Sustainable Minerals Institute focuses on the Circular EconomyDr Glen Corder, LCMM team leader, talks about his new program The Life Cycles of Mines and Metals (LCMM) program at the Sustainable Miner...
11Jun 16The benefits of pre-concentrationErin Legault-Seguin and her co-authors presented a paper at SAG on the role of dense medium separation in pre-concentration. In their paper,...
06Jun 16IMARC 2016The International Mining and Resource Conference (IMARC) brings a world-class event of global reach to Australia, drawing on a multitude of...
04Jun 16How much does energy efficiency cost?From CleanTechnica, By James Ayre. Energy efficiency measures are often touted as an effective way of reducing greenhouse gas emissions,...
29May 16Truly globalCEEC is often asked about it's reach, how many industry members are accessing CEEC's web site or opening CEEC's newsletters. Regular readers...
14May 16GMSG Publishes the Bond Guideline for Industrial Grinding Circuit EfficiencyThe importance of size reduction processes in the mining mineral processing industry is well understood. Direct costs for energy and grindin...
28Apr 16Building the business case: your toolkitProjects that introduce new technologies or processes have the best chance of winning support when backed by a detailed business case: espec...
20Apr 16Visiting scholar at Centre for Mineral Research, University of Cape Town (UCT) during inaugural Minerals to Metals week 4-8th April, 2016.The UCT Centre for Mineral Research welcomed University of Queensland’s (UQ) Dr Grant Ballantyne as a visiting scholar from April 4-8, 2016....
19Apr 16Tracking comminution energy and optimising grind size for a concentratorThe main purpose of comminution is liberating minerals for economic recovery. With metal prices down, long term challenges of declining ore...
15Apr 16Comminution 2016This biannual conference is concluding this week: Barry Wills will publish a full report shortly. A few pictures from the event: [caption...
14Apr 16Blasting: effective fragmentationProcessing ore to extract minerals is a highly inefficient process, and one which uses the largest proportion of electrical energy on a mini...
18Mar 16Focus on dramatic cost cutting over energy efficiencyTough times are failing to win over mining companies to the benefits of energy efficient crushing and grinding circuits as they set their si...
18Mar 16The "non-energy" benefits of energy efficiency: who knew!I recently attended the 2016 Australian Summer Study conference where global speakers presented current thinking with respect to energy effi...
15Mar 16SME conference: left wishing I had more time....This was my first experience at the Annual SME conference and exhibition. For someone accustomed to the smaller, more specific conferences o...
14Mar 16Case study: The link between operational practices and specific energy consumption in metal ore milling plants – Ontario experiences.This paper was short-listed in 2015 for the CEEC Medal. Download this case study here. Levesque Case study The authors of the paper are d...
04Mar 16Breaking preconceived paradigmsThe February 2016 issue of International Mining features an editorial by Gerald Whittle, of Whittle Consulting. Well known for its Money Min...
02Mar 16Are we there yet? Summer Study 2016[caption id="attachment_6432" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Dr Mary Stewart, Philippa Sjoquist and Joe Pease, presenters in the mining s...