Patrick R. Taylor is the George S. Ansell Distinguished Professor of Chemical Metallurgy and Director of the Kroll Institute for Extractive Metallurgy at the Colorado School of Mines. He has more than 40 years of experience in mineral processing and extractive metallurgy teaching, research and consulting. Dr. Taylor received his Ph.D. from the Colorado School of Mines.
Corby G. Anderson is the Harrison Western Professor of Metallurgical Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines. He has more than 35 years of experience In mineral processing and extractive metallurgy industrial operations, engineering design, teaching, research and consulting. Dr. Anderson received his PhD from the University of Idaho.
D. Erik Spiller is Principal Consulting Metallurgist with Tetra Tech and a Research Professor at the Colorado School of Mines. He is a graduate of the Colorado School of Mines with more than 40 years of mineral processing experience including senior management positions in research, operations, equipment and engineering companies.
Brock O’Kelley is a Research Associate Professor at the CSM Kroll Institute and retired after 30 years in the Rare Earth industry as VP of Technology, Technology Fellow. His mineral processing and extractive metallurgical experience spans 40 years and included research, operations, plant optimization and senior management positions.
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| Caelen Anderson | Gopher Resource | Process Control |
| Alan Boylston | HPGR & Fine Grinding (Stirred Milling) | |
| Kevin Cannon | Colorado School of Mines | Regolith Processing for Space Resource Utilization |
| Rob Cooke | Patterson and Cooke | Slurry Transport and Mineral Processing |
| Natska Ericson | Natska Ericson with FLSmidth | New and Innovative Flotation Equipment |
| Dylan Everly | MSI | Geometallurgy - The METSIM® Approach Introduction to METSIM® API's |
| John Googins | Aggregate & Mining Consultants LLC | Primary Crushing with Gyratory and Primary Jaw & Secondary Units (Cone Crushers) |
| Alex Holtzapple | MSI | Geometallurgy - Metsim for Process Modeling |
| Harold Kline & Drew Duffy | The Sorting Revolution: An Epic Tail of Liberation, Separation and the Pursuit of Sustainability | |
| Jaeheon Lee | Colorado School of Mines | Fundamentals and Applications of Hydrometallurgy & Biohydrometallurgy |
| Deepak Malhotra | Forte Dynamics | Plant Audits |
| Mick McCaslin | FLSmidth | Sampling: Metallurgical Accounting - End the Debate - Better Data from Your Operations |
| Matt Miller | Blasting for Optimal Gradation | |
| Priscilla Nelson | Colorado School of Mines | The Future of Mining IS the Future of Tailings Management |
| Phil Thompson | FLSmidth | Bench Scale Testing for Flotation Concentrator Development and Flotation Demonstration |