Focus on Enhancing Efficiency in Mineral Processing
IIM Jamshedpur Chapter collaborates with Tata Steel, CSIR-NML, and NIT Jamshedpur to organize a two-day international seminar.
Key Points:
- Seminar on Screening and Sizing (i3S) begins in Jamshedpur.
- Global experts discuss innovation in mineral processing.
- Event features demonstrations, panels, and poster presentations.
JAMSHEDPUR – The Indian Institute of Metals (IIM) Jamshedpur Chapter, in collaboration with Tata Steel, CSIR-NML, and NIT Jamshedpur, inaugurated the international seminar on Screening and Sizing (i3S) at Hotel Alcor on January 16, 2025.
The seminar, chaired by Dr. Siddharatha Misra of Tata Steel, aims to enhance efficiency in mineral processing, promoting sustainable practices for a greener future. Delegates from global institutions and industries are sharing insights on transforming low-grade ores into valuable resources.
Expert Participation and Insights
The event has attracted prominent speakers, including Dr. Subodh Pandey, VP at Tata Steel, and Professor B K Mishra from IIT Bhubaneswar. Discussions emphasized the critical role of screening and sizing in modern steel production and waste management.
Experts from leading institutes like Chalmers University, CSIRO Australia, and premier Indian IITs presented groundbreaking research, alongside representatives from companies like Sandvik, Metso, and FLSmidth.
Innovations and Demonstrations
Eight stalls by Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) showcased cutting-edge technologies, offering hands-on experiences for participants. Additionally, students from top institutes displayed 11 posters highlighting advancements in mineral processing.
The seminar stands as a milestone for the mineral engineering sector, fostering global collaboration and innovation in sustainable mineral practices.
