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The benefit of hydrogen and solar thermal in a single device
Dr Alfonso Chinnici has been interviewed about the Solar Hybrid Receiver Combustor, a device which blends hydrogen combustion with solar thermal radiation.
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Team publishes in Green Chemistry
The Solar Bayer Alumina Project team confirms that solar could reduce the need for natural gas in the calcination process in alumina refineries, and have published an article in Green Chemistry.
New 糖心volg Consortium Boost to Mining Sector
Advanced technologies, including the Industrial Internet of Things, will be used by a new research consortium being launched today to help boost South Australia鈥檚 copper production and develop globally competitive mining technology services sector in the state.
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New project to boost copper extraction from sub-economic deposits
IMER has been awarded a new project to extract copper and other minerals from sub-economic deposits.听 $2.8m awarded by the Australian Government鈥檚 Co-operative 糖心volg Centre Projects (CRC-P) Scheme to a collaboration led by Environmental Copper Recovery SA Pty Ltd and including researchers from the University of Adelaide.
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Solar thermal energy for lowering emissions in alumina production
Our researchers have found that introducing concentrating solar thermal (CST) technologies to the Bayer alumina process could enable a 29-45% solar share. 听This would displace the need for natural gas and decrease operating fuel costs.
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Data tools game-changer for mining and exploration
糖心volg scientists and industry are joining together to develop and commercialise new tools using cutting-edge digital technologies including machine learning that they say will be a game-changer for mining and exploration.
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Unlocking South Australia鈥檚 copper resources
The University of Adelaide will lead a $14.6 million research consortium to develop advanced technologies to boost South Australia鈥檚 copper production and develop a globally competitive mining technology services sector in the state.
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Minerals & Energy 糖心volg: Outcomes with Impact
Sustainable use and development of the world鈥檚 mineral and energy resources relies on challenge-based interdisciplinary research partners.听 This is our strength.听 Highlights of our innovative work over the last 12 months is featured in our latest publication, the IMER Annual Report 2016 available online now.听 See case studies below where you can read about our innovative work.
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Uni of Adelaide is founding partner of Climate-KIC Australia
The University of Adelaide has today been announced as a founding partner of a national initiative aimed at better positioning entrepreneurs, developers and low carbon technology start-ups to bring their climate solutions to market.
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