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Areas of research and expertise




The Geology and Sustainable Mining Institute (GSMI) is seeking a motivated and qualified Research Engineer/ Research Assistant to contribute to research projects focused on the valorization of silica sand and the development of beneficiation processes to produce different grades of silica. The objective is to evaluate the feasibility of preconcentrating rare earth minerals to 40% and separating the individual rare earth elements, thereby enabling their use in multiple applications.




The ideal candidate will have academic training and interest in:





  • Materials characterization (XRD, XRF, SEM-EDS, FTIR, thermal analysis, etc.).

  • Mineral processing methods (flotation, gravity separation, magnetic and electrostatic separation, acid leaching, etc.).

  • Thermal treatment and process development for rare earth minerals upgrading.

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