{"id":1491,"date":"2024-07-30T15:08:49","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T15:08:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.micon.com\/?page_id=1491"},"modified":"2025-05-22T11:00:56","modified_gmt":"2025-05-22T11:00:56","slug":"metallurgy-and-process-engineering","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/micon-international.com\/metallurgy-and-process-engineering\/","title":{"rendered":"Metallurgy & Process Engineering"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Comprehensive Metallurgical Expertise to Optimize Project Performance<\/h1> <\/div>\n\n
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Micon\u2019s team of experienced metallurgists provides expert guidance on metallurgical testwork programs and process engineering at every stage of project development. From early-stage scoping studies through to feasibility assessments and operational support, our specialists work closely with clients to design and oversee comprehensive test programs that evaluate ore characteristics and optimize metallurgical performance.<\/p>\n

By applying practical, data-driven insights, Micon ensures that process flowsheets are tailored to maximize recovery, minimize operating costs, and address site-specific challenges. Our metallurgical expertise supports informed decision-making, reducing project risk and enhancing overall project value.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n

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Metallurgical Testwork Design and Management<\/p>\n \n

Micon\u2019s professional staff has experience in the design and management of testwork programs for precious and base metals and industrial and specialty minerals. <\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n

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Process and Flowsheet Design <\/p>\n \n

Processing and metallurgical extraction flowsheets are developed for a range of methods in support of project feasibility or optimization studies. <\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n

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Engineering Studies<\/p>\n \n

Selection and sizing of equipment, and the preparation of estimates of labour, capital and operating costs are carried out as part of Preliminary Economic Assessments, Prefeasibility or Feasibility Studies. <\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n

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Monitoring of Construction and Development<\/p>\n \n

As the lender\u2019s independent engineer, Micon conducts regular site visits to monitor progress and costs, and provides independent certification of completion. <\/p>\n \n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

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Metallurgy & Process Engineering Projects<\/h3> \n \n Browse Project <\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n Definitive Feasibility Study on Front End Engineering Design<\/a>\n\n
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\n Definitive Feasibility Study on Front End Engineering Design<\/strong>\n

DFS and FEED for the Chovdar Integrated Gold Project in Azerbaijan, delivering a mine plan targeting 60,000 oz\/year with optimized processing strategies for multiple ore types.<\/p>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/g>\n <\/svg>\n <\/div>\n<\/article>

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\n Blue Moon Mine Preliminary Economic Assessment<\/strong>\n

Fast-tracked PEA for the Blue Moon zinc-copper project in California, delivered within three months, demonstrating a strong economic case with an after-tax NPV8% of US$244M.<\/p>\n \n \n <\/path>\n <\/g>\n <\/svg>\n <\/div>\n<\/article> <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n
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