Curtin University, Draslovka partner to advance glycine leaching technology
Non-toxic amino acid has the potential to replace hazardous chemicals like cyanide in mineral extraction processes, Curtin professor says.
One of the most debated issues in regional Australia today is the mining industry practice of fly-in-fly-out operations.
It is a particularly interesting issue in Western Australia because there was a time in the 1960s and ’70s when townships were developed by the mining companies to support the expansion of the mining sector in the north of the state.