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definition of process and project development options
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front-end evaluation of new development programs
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specification and supervision of testwork
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interpretation of testwork results
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flowsheet development
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independent reviews of technologies and processes
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desk top technical and economic scoping studies
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flowsheet simulation and modelling such as:
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Aspen pressure leach plant energy balance
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Flash stage optimisation
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Cogeneration optimisation
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Aspen ammonia stripping and absorption
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Optimet concentrator design and performance optimisation
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Pinch analysis heat exchange optimisation
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Heap leach kinetics
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Plant design availability
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Feed grade and PLS liquor blending
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preparation of process engineering packages
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supervision of detailed engineering
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design criteria auditing
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management of prefeasibility and feasibility studies
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prefeasibility and feasibility study reviews
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audits of existing operations
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project reviews, audits and due diligence studies
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post commissioning reviews
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preparation of business development and marketing strategies
