Principal Process Engineer
Ian Mitchell
Ian has over 36 years of processing experience in the mining industry with an emphasis on gold, copper and nickel extraction, including nearly 20 years of management experience & a decade of operational/technical roles working at a number of minesites around Australia for companies such as LionOre and Newcrest Mining, amongst others.
Having worked with most conventional forms of gold extraction (including CIL/CIP, intensive cyanidation, gravity recovery, flotation and dump leaching), Ian also has experience in various techniques for gold/copper/nickel flotation with exposure to developmental treatment routes for problematic gold/copper/nickel ores.
With a strong technical skill background, supported by ongoing and successful managerial and administrative development and placements.
Ian joined MineScope in 2020.
Ian has over 36 years of processing experience in the mining industry with an emphasis on gold, copper and nickel extraction, including nearly 20 years of management experience & a decade of operational/technical roles working at a number of minesites around Australia for companies such as LionOre and Newcrest Mining, amongst others.
Based
Perth, Australia
Commodities
Au, Cu, Ni