Overview
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- 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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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
Conference Publication
Progress in developing a geometallurgy flotation indicator
Chauhan, M., Napier-Munn, T., Keeney, L. and Bradshaw, D. J. (2013). Progress in developing a geometallurgy flotation indicator. GeoMet 2013: The Second AusIMM International Geometallurgy Conference, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, 30 September-2 October, 2013. Carlton, VIC, Australia: The Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM).
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Supervision
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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
Media
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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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