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Associate Professor Kym Runge
Associate Professor

Kym Runge

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Overview

Availability

Associate Professor Kym Runge is:
Available for supervision

Qualifications

  • Bachelor (Honours) of Engineering, The University of Queensland

Works

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103 works between 1997 and 2024

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2016

Journal Article

A review of turbulence measurement techniques for flotation

Meng, Jun, Tabosa, Erico, Xie, Weiguo, Runge, Kym, Bradshaw, Dee and Manlapig, Emmanuel (2016). A review of turbulence measurement techniques for flotation. Minerals Engineering, 95, 79-95. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2016.06.007

A review of turbulence measurement techniques for flotation

2016

Journal Article

The observed effect of flotation operating conditions and particle properties on water recovery at laboratory scale

Wang, L., Runge, K. and Peng, Y. (2016). The observed effect of flotation operating conditions and particle properties on water recovery at laboratory scale. Minerals Engineering, 94, 83-93. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2016.05.003

The observed effect of flotation operating conditions and particle properties on water recovery at laboratory scale

2016

Journal Article

Effect of flotation froth properties on froth rheology

Li, Chao, Runge, Kym, Shi, Fengnian and Farrokhpay, Saeed (2016). Effect of flotation froth properties on froth rheology. Powder Technology, 294, 55-65. doi: 10.1016/j.powtec.2016.02.018

Effect of flotation froth properties on froth rheology

2016

Journal Article

Entrainment in froth flotation: the degree of entrainment and its contributing factors

Wang, L., Peng, Y. and Runge, K. (2016). Entrainment in froth flotation: the degree of entrainment and its contributing factors. Powder Technology, 288, 202-211. doi: 10.1016/j.powtec.2015.10.049

Entrainment in froth flotation: the degree of entrainment and its contributing factors

2016

Journal Article

Determining the significance of flotation variables on froth rheology using a central composite rotatable design

Li, Chao, Farrokhpay, Saeed, Runge, Kym and Shi, Fengnian (2016). Determining the significance of flotation variables on froth rheology using a central composite rotatable design. Powder Technology, 287, 216-225. doi: 10.1016/j.powtec.2015.10.013

Determining the significance of flotation variables on froth rheology using a central composite rotatable design

2015

Journal Article

Measuring turbulence in a flotation cell using electrical resistance tomography

Meng, Jun, Xie, Weiguo, Runge, Kym and Bradshaw, Dee (2015). Measuring turbulence in a flotation cell using electrical resistance tomography. Measurement Science and Technology, 26 (11) 115305, 115305. doi: 10.1088/0957-0233/26/11/115305

Measuring turbulence in a flotation cell using electrical resistance tomography

2015

Conference Publication

Modelling the turbulence change in a 3m3 flotation cell measured using a piezoelectric vibration sensor

Meng, J., Xie, W., Bradshaw, D. and Runge, K. (2015). Modelling the turbulence change in a 3m3 flotation cell measured using a piezoelectric vibration sensor. International Flotation Conference, Cape Town, South Africa, 16-19 November 2015. Cape Town, South Africa: MEI.

Modelling the turbulence change in a 3m3 flotation cell measured using a piezoelectric vibration sensor

2015

Journal Article

A review of entrainment: mechanisms, contributing factors and modelling in flotation

Wang, L., Peng, Y., Runge, K. and Bradshaw, D. (2015). A review of entrainment: mechanisms, contributing factors and modelling in flotation. Minerals Engineering, 70, 77-91. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2014.09.003

A review of entrainment: mechanisms, contributing factors and modelling in flotation

2014

Journal Article

Measuring turbulence in a flotation cell using the piezoelectric sensor

Meng, Jun, Xie, Weiguo, Brennan, Matthew, Runge, Kym and Bradshaw, Dee (2014). Measuring turbulence in a flotation cell using the piezoelectric sensor. Minerals Engineering, 66-68, 1-10. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2014.06.007

Measuring turbulence in a flotation cell using the piezoelectric sensor

2014

Conference Publication

New techniques for measuring turbulence in flotation cells

Meng, Jun, Xie, Weiguo, Brennan, Matthew S., Tabosa, Erico, Runge, Kym and Bradshaw, Dee (2014). New techniques for measuring turbulence in flotation cells. XXVII International Mineral Processing Congress - IMPC 2014, Santiago, Chile, 20-24 October 2014. Santiago, Chile: Gecamin Digital Publications.

New techniques for measuring turbulence in flotation cells

2014

Conference Publication

A vane system for in-stream froth rheology measurement

Li, Chao, Farrokhpay, Saeed, Shi, Fengnian and Runge, Kym (2014). A vane system for in-stream froth rheology measurement. 6th Pacific Rim Rheology Conference, Melbourne, Australia, May 2014.

A vane system for in-stream froth rheology measurement

2014

Conference Publication

Integrated optimisation of grinding and flotation cells

Runge, K. C., Tabosa, E. and Holtham, P. (2014). Integrated optimisation of grinding and flotation cells. 12th AusIMM Mill Operators' Conference 2014, Townsville, Australia, 1-3 September 2014. Carlton, VIC, Australia: AusIMM: Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy.

Integrated optimisation of grinding and flotation cells

2014

Conference Publication

The effect of cell hydrodynamics on flotation kinetics

Tabosa, Erico, Runge, Kym and Holtham, Peter (2014). The effect of cell hydrodynamics on flotation kinetics. XXVII International Mineral Processing Congress - IMPC 2014, Santiago, Chile, 20-24 October 2014. Santiago, Chile: Gecamin Digital Publications.

The effect of cell hydrodynamics on flotation kinetics

2014

Conference Publication

Predicting the effect of regrinding at the Sabinas Copper Concentrator, Mexico

Runge, Kym C., Tabosa, Erico , Holtham, Peter N., Valle, R., Rios, S., Monreal, J.A., Espinosa-Gomez, R. and Alanis, R. (2014). Predicting the effect of regrinding at the Sabinas Copper Concentrator, Mexico. International Minerals Engineering Congress, San Luis Potosi, Mexico, 21-24 September, 2014.

Predicting the effect of regrinding at the Sabinas Copper Concentrator, Mexico

2014

Journal Article

A novel approach to measure froth rheology in flotation

Li, Chao, Farrokhpay, Saeed, Shi, Fengnian and Runge, Kym (2014). A novel approach to measure froth rheology in flotation. Minerals Engineering, 71, 89-96. doi: 10.1016/j.mineng.2014.10.026

A novel approach to measure froth rheology in flotation

2014

Conference Publication

Development and application of a piezoelectric sensor for turbulence measurement in industrial flotation cells

Meng, J., Tabosa, E., Xie, W., Runge, K. C. and Holtham, P. (2014). Development and application of a piezoelectric sensor for turbulence measurement in industrial flotation cells. 12th AusIMM Mill Operators' Conference 2014, Townsville, Australia, 1-3 September 2014. Carlton, VIC, Australia: AusIMM.

Development and application of a piezoelectric sensor for turbulence measurement in industrial flotation cells

2014

Conference Publication

A critical analysis of froth transportation models in flotation

Li, Chao, Farrokhpay, Saeed, Runge, Kym Cheri and Bradshaw, Dee J. (2014). A critical analysis of froth transportation models in flotation. XXVII International Mineral Processing Congress - IMPC 2014, Santiago, Chile, 20-24 October 2014. Santiago, Chile: Gecamin Digital Publications.

A critical analysis of froth transportation models in flotation

2013

Conference Publication

Strategies for increasing coarse particle flotation in conventional flotation cells.

Tabosa, E., Kym Cheri RUNGE, Duffy, K. and Morgan, D. (2013). Strategies for increasing coarse particle flotation in conventional flotation cells.. Proceedings Flotation '13, Cape Town South Africa, 18-21 November, 2013.

Strategies for increasing coarse particle flotation in conventional flotation cells.

2013

Conference Publication

Innovations in froth flotation modelling and testing

Amelunxen, P. and Runge, K. (2013). Innovations in froth flotation modelling and testing. Innovations in Minerals Processing Symposium, SME Annual Meeting, Denver Colorado USA, 24-27 February, 2013.

Innovations in froth flotation modelling and testing

2013

Conference Publication

Particle size distribution effects that should be considered when performing flotation geometallurgical testing

Runge, K. C., Tabosa, E. and Jankovic, A. (2013). Particle size distribution effects that should be considered when performing flotation geometallurgical testing. 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).

Particle size distribution effects that should be considered when performing flotation geometallurgical testing

Funding

Current funding

  • 2024 - 2027
    Optimising future copper production in the NW Mineral Province -Stage 1 scoping
    Queensland Department of Resources
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2027
    Upscaling selective separation through high voltage pulse preconcentration (RTCM Trailblazer project administered by Curtin University)
    Curtin University
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2025
    Newcrest - Evaluation of Classification Options
    NewCrest Mining Limited
    Open grant
  • 2022 - 2025
    Metal extraction pilot study
    Queensland Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2028
    Jameson Cell - Optimising Performance for Base Metal Scavenger Application
    Glencore Technology Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2025
    Collaborative Consortium for Coarse Particle Processing Research
    Newmont USA Limited
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2028
    ARC Centre of Excellence for Enabling Eco-Efficient Beneficiation of Minerals (ARC Centre of Excellence administered by University of Newcastle)
    University of Newcastle
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2029
    Unlocking the potential of high voltage pulse comminution
    Newmont USA Limited
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2025
    Experimental characterisation of hydrodynamics in a fluidised bed flotation device
    Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd
    Open grant

Past funding

  • 2023 - 2024
    BHP Ore - Amenability Study
    BM Alliance Coal Operations Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2024
    Predictive modelling
    Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2025
    Testing an approach to model liberation across a regrind
    Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2023
    Pre-concentration of Vecco Vanadium Ore to Reject Calcite Bearing Minerals - Phase 3
    VECCO GROUP PTY LTD
    Open grant
  • 2023
    Flotation of Calcite Bearing Minerals to Upgrade Vanadium Content
    Innovation Connections
    Open grant
  • 2023 - 2024
    A simulation-enabled digital twin for the control, design and optimisation of a teeter bed separator (TBS)
    Australian Coal Association Research Program
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2022
    Feed and product characterisation for gravity separation modelling (214AAPGRAVITY)
    Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2022
    Development of integrated process models in IES and technology transfer
    AngloGold Ashanti Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2023
    Development & evaluation of a Mechanistic Flotation Model of an Anglo Cu Operation
    Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2021 - 2025
    Hybrid Microwave Technology for Dry Stacked Tailings Applications
    Australian Coal Association Research Program
    Open grant
  • 2021
    A Complex Orebodies Review of the Izok Lake Corridor Project (304MMGIZOK)
    MMG Australia Limited
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    Extending the application of the AMIRA P9Q Mechanistic Flotation model to PGM Ores
    Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    Assessment of the Efficacy of High Voltage Pulse-Assisted Drilling/Cutting
    Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    Evaluation of a novel high voltage pulse device for pre-treatment of drill cores
    Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2020 - 2021
    Circuit survey of Mt Isa Copper Concentrator Pre-Float Circuit (Mt Isa Copper Concentrator Improvement Projects Project 10: GLENCON10
    Mount Isa Mines Limited
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    Flotation cell suspension study
    Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    Project No.7 Cyclone classification
    Weir Minerals Australia Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2019
    Mt Isa Lead Zinc Concentrator Survey PHASE 1: On site preliminary visit and production of project plan
    Mount Isa Mines Limited
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2020
    P3-007 Validation of mass balance and model calibration in IES (P9Q AR)
    Cooperative Research Centre for Optimising Resource Extraction Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2022
    Newcrest-sponsored Research Fellow
    NewCrest Mining Limited
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2021
    A PEPT and CFD study of a fluidised bed flotation device
    Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2024
    Newcrest - UQ Alliance in Sustainable Mining, a UQ-Industry PhD Partnership
    NewCrest Mining Limited
    Open grant
  • 2019 - 2021
    Newcrest-sponsored PhD stipend top-up for existing students
    NewCrest Mining Limited
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2019
    High Voltage Pulse Collaborative Research Funding
    Newcrest Services Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2023
    Newcrest - Higher Degree Student Research Round 2
    NewCrest Mining Limited
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2020
    Process Improvement Studies
    Compania Minera PODEROSA
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2021
    Model Informed Control Strategy for Coal Flotation (210ACARPMICS)
    Australian Coal Association Research Program
    Open grant
  • 2018
    Mt Isa Copper Concentrator Improvement Projects (GLENCON4) Project 4: Deployment of additional grinding capacity.
    Glencore Technology Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2018
    Mt Isa Copper Concentrator Improvement Projects (GLENCON5) Project 5: Regrind optimisation.
    Glencore Technology Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2018 - 2021
    Mt Isa Copper Concentrator Improvement Projects (GLENCON6) Project 6: MgO Depression and Minimising Cu Recovery Loss.
    Glencore Technology Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2018
    Project 9 - High Voltage Pulse Preconcentration and Pre-weakening Characterisation of Newcrest's Namosi Ore (Part 2)
    Newcrest Services Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2021
    Development of an Empirical Model of the HydroFloat Cell suitable for Flowsheet Circuit Simulation (210ERIEZ)
    Eriez Magnetics Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2019
    High Voltage Pulse Flexible Testing Facility (Project No. 10)
    Newcrest Services Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2018
    Project 7 - High Voltage Pulse Ore Characterisation Siter Test of Newcrest Telfer Ore (NCHVPTELFER)
    Newcrest Services Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2017 - 2018
    Mt Isa Copper Concentrator Improvement Projects (GLENCON3) Project 3: Baseline Comminution and Flotation Analysis
    Glencore Technology Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2017
    High Voltage Pulse Ore Characterisation Siter Test of Newcrest Cadia Green SP Ore - Project 8 - NCHVPCADIA
    Newcrest Services Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2017
    High Voltage Pulse Ore Characterisation Siter Test of Newcrest Namosi Ore - Project 6 - (NCHVPNAMOSI)
    Newcrest Services Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2017
    Mt Isa Copper Concentrator Improvement Projects: Sampling Surveys of comminution and flotation sections (GLENCONP1.2)
    Glencore Technology Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2017
    Mt Isa Copper Concentrator Improvement Projects (GLENCONP1) Phase 1.1: On Site Preliminary Visit
    Glencore Technology Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2017
    Amenability of an Anglo American ore to HVP processing treatment (AAHVP)
    Anglo American Services (UK) Ltd
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2017
    Assessing the potential to use high voltage pulse technology to improve Newcrest ore processability (Project 5)
    Newcrest Services Pty Limited
    Open grant
  • 2016 - 2018
    Evaluation of TTC based collectors for improved flotation of regrind mill
    NewCrest Mining Limited
    Open grant
  • 2015 - 2022
    Newcrest research higher degree student projects
    NewCrest Mining Limited
    Open grant
  • 2012 - 2016
    AMIRA P9P - The optimisation of mineral processing by modelling and simulation 2012-2015
    AMIRA International Limited
    Open grant

Supervision

Availability

Associate Professor Kym Runge is:
Available for supervision

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Supervision history

Current supervision

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Developing a Model-Informed Control Strategy for Coal Flotation in a Jameson Cell

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Mohsen Yahyaei

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Investigation of the Performance Drivers of the Jameson Cell in a Base Metal Scavenger Application

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Professor Mohsen Yahyaei

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Experimental Evaluation of a Downcomer in a Laboratory Scale Jameson Cell

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Ms Lizette Verster

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Improving coarse particle recovery in conventional flotation cells

    Principal Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Bellson Awatey

  • Doctor Philosophy

    Study of Ore Amenability to High Voltage Pulse Processing

    Associate Advisor

    Other advisors: Dr Christian Antonio

Completed supervision

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