Media outlets highlight the inauguration of the SMI Chile Advanced Training Centre

Nathalie Jamett makes new scientific contribution to optimise water management in mineral processing

Sep 9, 2026

Together with an international scientific team, SMI Chile researcher Nathalie Jamett has published a paper in the journal Minerals Engineering, proposing an approach to optimise water management in the flotation circuit of a concentrator plant. In this international...

Queensland Minister for Trade inaugurates SMI Chile Advanced Training Centre

Sep 4, 2026

As part of a mission to Chile and other countries in Latin America, the Hon. Minister Ros Bates officially launched the advanced mining training programme of the Sustainable Minerals Institute International Centre at The University of Queensland in Chile. Queensland...

Francisca Rivero presents at international social performance and sustainability event in Peru

Aug 26, 2026

SMI Chile General Manager and Social Performance and Resource Governance researcher Francisca Rivero, together with Mónica Morales, who leads this area at the Centre, are representing SMI Chile at GESS 2026, the International Social Performance and Sustainability...

Nigel Wight publishes research on new challenges facing mineral supply chains

Aug 11, 2026

Together with an international group of researchers, including Dr Doug Aitken and Dr Steven Micklethwaite (SMI UQ), SMI Chile researcher Nigel Wight has contributed to new scientific research addressing the security and sustainability of mineral supply for the global...