Public organisations

Geopolymerisation of sulphidic mine tailings – GEOSULF

Name: Utilization of sulphide mine tailings in geopolymer materials Acronym: GEOSULF Duration: 3/2014- 3/2017 Total costs (€)/Tekes support: 929 423 € / 268 000 € Leading research organization partner: University of Oulu (Oulu, Finland) Contact persons: Mirja Illikainen, University of Oulu, mirja.illikainen(at)oulu.fi Research organization partners: AGH University of Science and Technology...

SUSMIN – Tools for sustainable gold mining in EU

MineSteel -Investigation and improvement of the life cycle management of steel materials used under the extreme conditions in mining industry

PreGOLD – Bio-oxidation and autoclave pressure oxidation of gold bearing concentrates

Name: Bio-oxidation and autoclave pressure oxidation of gold bearing concentrates Acronym: PreGOLD Duration: 1.1.2013-30.6.2015 Total costs (€)/Tekes support: 416 800 € / 250 000 € Leading research organization partner: Tampere University of Technology Contact persons: Jaakko Puhakka, Tampere University of Technology, jaakko.puhakka(at)uef.fi; Aino-Maija Lakaniemi, Tampere university of Technology, aino-maija.lakaniemi(at)tut.fi; Raisa...

Sustainable mineral processing by on-line optical measurements towards better process management – MineSense

Name: MineSense – Sustainable mineral processing by on-line optical measurements towards better process control Acronym: MineSense Duration: February, 2013 – October, 2014 Total costs (€)/Tekes support University of Oulu: 278ke /250ke, VTT: 277ke/249ke Leading research organization partner: University of Oulu: Control Engineering, VTT: Optical measurements Contact persons Kauko Leiviskä, Oulun yliopisto...

Filtration of mining industry and development of filtration process measurement – MineFiltr

  Name: Kaivannaisteollisuuden lietteiden suotautuvuus ja mittaamisen kehittäminen Acronym: MineFiltr Duration: 1.3.2013-30.6.2014 Total costs (€)/Tekes support 312 447 €/279 407€ Contact persons: Jukka Räty, University of Oulu, Cemis-Oulu, jukka.raty(at)oulu.fi www: http://www.oulu.fi/kajaaninyliopistokeskus/cemis-oulu Research organization partners: Kajaani university of applied sciences Company partners: Metso Automation, Talvivaara, ABB, Kajaanin Prosessimittaajat Number of other publications and reports: 1 Need...

Energy and Chemicals Saving Flotation Concentration (EnSaCo)

Name: Energy and Chemicals Saving Flotation Concentration Acronym: EnSaCo Duration: 1.1.2013 - 31.12.2014 (1.5.2013 - 30.4.2015) Total costs (€)/Tekes support: 500 000 €/ 300 000 € Leading research organization partner: University of Oulu Contact persons: Kauko Leiviskä, Jari Ruuska, University of Oulu, Kauko.Leiviska(at)oulu.fi, Jari.Ruuska(at)@oulu.fi www: http://www.oulu.fi/english/ Research organization partners: University of Oulu; Mineral processing,...

Compact, Combined and Co-working Pretreatments for Mining Industry ― CCCP

Name: Compact, combined and co-working pretreatments methods for mining industry Acronym:  CCCP Duration: 1.1.2013-30.06.2015 Total cost: 441 667 €, Tekes support 265 000 € Leading research organization partner: University of Oulu/Fiber and Particle Engineering Contact persons: Ari Ämmälä, University of Oulu, ari.ammala(at)oulu.fi www: http://www.oulu.fi/pyokui/ Research organization partners: Geological Survey of Finland (GTK Mintec), Process...

Service oriented automation for efficient rock and ore exploitation – SOREX

REPRO – Assessment of Rare Earth Metal Recovery Processes

Name: Assessment of rare earth metal recovery processes Acronym: REPRO Duration: 1.1.2012 – 28.2.2014. Total costs (€)/Tekes support 399 973 € / 239 000 € Leading research organization partner: Teknologian Tutkimuskeskus Oy  VTT Contact persons: Lea Räsänen ,VTT, lea.rasanen(at)vtt.fi www: www.vtt.fi Research organization partners: Geologian Tutkimuskeskus (GTK), Oulun Yliopisto Company partners: Yara Suomi Oy, Outotec...