Participants qualify for one Professional Development (PD) hour.
Overview
Time: 1-hour session Location: Burnie Greens Bowls Club at 15 Fidler Street, Cooee, Burnie
Join Molycop for a focused OreVia session delivered in collaboration as part of the MetFest Tasmania 2026 program. This short format is designed as a live demonstration, showcasing how real-time particle size measurement can support improved process understanding and optimisation.
The session will provide a brief introduction to OreVia, Molycop’s advanced process characterisation solution, followed by a practical demonstration of the OreVia Slurry system. Attendees will gain insight into how real-time data is captured, visualised, and applied in an operational environment to support better decision-making.
Program
Introduction to OreVia & Importance of Particle SizeA concise overview of the OreVia suite (Slurry, Froth, and Rock) and the role of particle size in process performance.
OreVia Slurry – Live Demonstration
A hands-on demonstration showcasing real-time slurry analysis and how data can be used to improve process visibility and control.
Who should attend
- Metallurgists
- Process control engineers
- Operations and technical teams
- Anyone involved in grinding or flotation optimisation
Presenter
Damian Thorpe
Manager, Advanced Milling Instrumentation
Damian serves as the Product Manager for Advanced Milling Instrumentation at Molycop's Perth office in Western Australia. With over 20 years of experience in minerals processing, Damian possesses extensive industry knowledge and expertise in the areas of bulk materials handling equipment and process instrumentation for bulk materials handling, nucleonic detection, and in-stream sampling and analysis. He holds qualifications as a qualified Electronic Engineer, complemented by post graduate studies in chemical engineering.