Overview
Availability
- Emeritus Professor Tim Napier-Munn is:
- Available for supervision
- Media expert
Qualifications
- Bachelor (Honours) of Science (Advanced), University College London
- Masters (Coursework) of Science, University of the Witwatersrand
- Doctor of Philosophy, University College London
Works
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2020
Journal Article
The extended drop weight testing approach – what it reveals
Faramarzi, Farhad, Napier-Munn, Tim, Morrison, Robert and Kanchibotla, Sarma S. (2020). The extended drop weight testing approach – what it reveals. Minerals Engineering, 157 106550, 1-12. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2020.106550
2020
Journal Article
Bias in manual sampling of rock particles
Napier-Munn, T. J., Whiten, W. J. and Faramarzi, Farhad (2020). Bias in manual sampling of rock particles. Minerals Engineering, 153 106260, 106260. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2020.106260
2017
Journal Article
The dense medium cyclone - past, present and future
Napier-Munn, Tim (2017). The dense medium cyclone - past, present and future. Minerals Engineering, 116, 107-113. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2017.10.002
2017
Journal Article
Innovation in mineral processing - distinguished past and uncertain future
Napier-Munn, Tim (2017). Innovation in mineral processing - distinguished past and uncertain future. The Aus IMM Bulletin, 2017 (1).
2016
Journal Article
Value driven methodology to assess risk and operating robustness for grade engineering strategies by means of stochastic optimisation
Carrasco, C., Keeney, L., Scott, M. and Napier-Munn, T. J. (2016). Value driven methodology to assess risk and operating robustness for grade engineering strategies by means of stochastic optimisation. Minerals Engineering, 99, 76-88. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2016.09.029
2016
Journal Article
Managing uncertainty in a Grade Engineering® industrial pilot trial
Carrasco, C., Keeney, L., Napier-Munn, T. J. and Francois-Bongarcon, D. (2016). Managing uncertainty in a Grade Engineering® industrial pilot trial. Minerals Engineering, 99, 1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2016.09.013
2016
Journal Article
Unlocking additional value by optimising comminution strategies to process Grade Engineering® streams
Carrasco, C., Keeney, L., Napier-Munn, T. J. and Bode, P. (2016). Unlocking additional value by optimising comminution strategies to process Grade Engineering® streams. Minerals Engineering, 103-104, 2-10. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2016.07.020
2016
Journal Article
Methodology to develop a coarse liberation model based on preferential grade by size responses
Carrasco, C., Keeney, L. and Napier-Munn, T. J. (2016). Methodology to develop a coarse liberation model based on preferential grade by size responses. Minerals Engineering, 86, 149-155. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2015.12.013
2015
Journal Article
Managing risk by doing good experiments
Napier-Munn, Tim (2015). Managing risk by doing good experiments. AusIMM Bulletin (Apr 2015), 48-51.
2015
Conference Publication
Geometallurgical characterisation of a tailings storage facility - a novel approach
Louwrens, E., Napier-Munn, T. and Keeney, L. (2015). Geometallurgical characterisation of a tailings storage facility - a novel approach. Tailings and Mine Waste Management for the 21st Century, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 27-28 July 2015. Carlton, VIC, Australia: AusIMM: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
2015
Conference Publication
Measuring the influence of sample size on the precision and accuracy of gravity gold estimation
Giblett, A. and Napier-Munn, T. J. (2015). Measuring the influence of sample size on the precision and accuracy of gravity gold estimation. MetPlant 2015: Plant Design & Operating Strategies - World's Best Practice, Perth, Australia, 7-8 September. Carlton South, VIC Australia: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
2014
Journal Article
The effect of non-sulphide gangue minerals on the flotation of sulphide minerals from Carlin-type gold ores
Tabatabaei, Reyhaneh H., Nagaraj, D. R., Vianna, Sergio M. S. M., Napier-Munn, Timothy J. and Gorain, Barun (2014). The effect of non-sulphide gangue minerals on the flotation of sulphide minerals from Carlin-type gold ores. Minerals Engineering, 60, 26-32. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2014.02.004
2014
Conference Publication
Why good professional development is key to profitability in the mining industry
Drinkwater, Diana and Napier-Munn, Tim (2014). Why good professional development is key to profitability in the mining industry. IMPC 2014: XXVII International Mineral Processing Congress, Santiago, Chile, 20-24 October, 2014. Santiago, Chile: Gecamin Publications.
2014
Conference Publication
Cunning solutions to process improvement
Napier-Munn, T. J. (2014). Cunning solutions to process improvement. 12th AusIMM Mill Operators' Conference 2014, Townsville, Australia, 1-3 September 2014. Carlton, VIC, Australia: AusIMM: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
2014
Book
Statistical methods for mineral engineers - How to design experiments and analyse data
Napier-Munn, T. J. (2014). Statistical methods for mineral engineers - How to design experiments and analyse data. Queensland Australia: Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre.
2014
Book Chapter
Innovations in dense medium separation technology
Napier-Munn, Timothy J., Bosman, Jeremy and Holtham, Peter N. (2014). Innovations in dense medium separation technology. Mineral processing and extractive metallurgy: 100 years of innovation. (pp. 265-275) edited by Corby G. Anderson, Robert C. Dunne and John L. Uhrie. Englewood, CO, United States: Society for Mining Metallurgy & Exploration.
2014
Journal Article
Is progress in energy-efficient comminution doomed?
Napier-Munn, Tim (2014). Is progress in energy-efficient comminution doomed?. Minerals Engineering, 73, 1-6. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2014.06.009
2014
Conference Publication
Is progress in energy-efficient comminution doomed?
Napier-Munn, T. (2014). Is progress in energy-efficient comminution doomed?. Comminution '14: 9th International Comminution Symposium, Cape Town, South Africa, 7-10 April, 2014.
2013
Journal Article
Integrated approaches for the study of real mineral flotation systems
Gerson, Andrea and Napier-Munn, Tim (2013). Integrated approaches for the study of real mineral flotation systems. Minerals, 3 (1), 1-15. doi: 10.3390/min3010001
2013
Book Chapter
Developments in beneficiation technologies and processes
Bailey, Christopher William, Brown, B., Fawell, P., Greet, C., Resta, J., Lane, G., Napier-Munn, Timothy J., Pokrajcic, Z. and Thanasekaran, H. (2013). Developments in beneficiation technologies and processes. Australasian Mining and Metallurgical Operating Practices: The Sir Maurice Mawby Memorial Volume. Vol. 1. (pp. 111-123) edited by William John Rankin. Carlton South, VIC, Australia: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.
Funding
Past funding
Supervision
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- Emeritus Professor Tim Napier-Munn is:
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Supervision history
Completed supervision
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
A Novel Geometallurgical Approach to Tailings Storage Facility Characterisation and Evaluation
Principal Advisor
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2014
Doctor Philosophy
Investigation of a mineral flotation separability test for ore characterisation in geometallurgy
Principal Advisor
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2004
Doctor Philosophy
The three-product cyclone-separation perofrmance, potential applications and modelling
Associate Advisor
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- Applied statistics - minerals processing
- Comminution - minerals processing
- Experimental design - mining
- Minerasl processing
- Mining - experimental design
- Research management - minerals processing
- Statistics - minerals processing
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