Africa Iron Ore Conference

Learn about the properties of hematite and magnetite, their processing requirements, and what makes them a saleable iron ore that’s of market quality and meets customer requirements.

Key Learning Outcomes:

• Appreciate the formation of iron ores and how this determines their properties

• Understand the impact of impurities on downstream users and understand why some ores are sellable and some are not

• Explain the chemical and physical properties of ores that customers need

• Review the major types of iron ore and their characteristics which allow them to be upgraded

• Examine the major methods of upgrading hematite and magnetite ores

• Compare the likely capital and operating costs of each upgrading process

• Review the factors which might lead to a successful project

• Compare practical processing projects from around the world

• This worshop is ideal for those who need to understand which features of an iron ore body are important from a processing and end-user perspective.

Price: Pre-Conference Workshop (3 June 2013): $595.00 USD, 2 Day Conference + Workshop (3-5 June 2013): $3390.00 USD, 2 Day Conference (4-5 June 2013): $2795.00 USD

Featuring 20+ presentations and speakers over two days, including:

Andrew Hodge, Analyst - Iron Ore Cost Research, Wood Mackenzie

Brian Van Rooyen, General Manager Ferrous, Exxaro

Karl Socikwa, CEO, Transnet Port terminals

Vernon Harvey, Chief Operating Officer, Ferrum Crescent Limited

John Liu, HAN Natural Resources, HAN Capital

Dave Cousins, Industry Champion - Mining & Beneficiation, Industrial Development Corporation of SA Ltd

When is Africa Iron Ore Conference?

The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 4–5 Jun 2013.

Where is it held?

The last edition we have was at The Westin Grand Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.