Organizers
A note of thanks from the Executive Committee



The 16th International Conference on Mineral Processing and Geometallurgy, Procemin-Geomet 2020 Executive Committee thanks the participation of more than 260 delegates from 16 countries who attended Procemin-Geomet 2020, held from November 23 to 27 on a virtual format.

On this occasion, 63 presentations related to mineral processing and geometallurgy in metallic and non-metallic mining were presented and discussed.

We are particularly grateful to:
• Cía. Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, proud Main Sponsor of the conference;
• The authors, for their invaluable technical contributions and willingness to share their knowledge and experiences;
• The Directing Members of the Organizing Committee, especially to the Chair of the Conference, Marcos Guerrero, for his great contribution and enthusiasm;
• The Editorial and Technical Committee, for their collaboration to the revision of articles;
• The Advisory Committee, for their contribution to promote the conference;
• The co-organizing institutions: University of Concepción; University of Chile, Universidad de Antofagasta and the SMI of the University of Queensland, Australia;
• The sponsors, for their generous support;
• Media partners, for their support in the dissemination of the conference and for the delivery of updated information to the public in a timely manner.
And last, but certainly not least, we would like to thank all participants for their contribution to the technical discussion of presented works, which contributed to the success of the 16th version of Procemin-Geomet 2020.

Executive Committee
Procemin-Geomet 2020

Committees
PROCEMIN GEOMET 2020

The Organizing, Advisory and Technical committees support the promotion of the seminar. Likewise, they support by determining the technical focus of the seminar program. The technical committee reviews the written works that are received, establishing the highest technical quality. All committee members have a special discount on registrations.

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Marcos Guerrero
Chair
Vicepresident of Processes, Cía. Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, Chile
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Claudia Garrido
Chair 2019
Plants Manager, Los Bronces, Anglo American, Chile
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Rick Valenta
Co-Organizer
Director, WH Bryan Mining & Geology Research Centre, SMI, The University of Queensland, Australia
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Leopoldo Gutiérrez
Co-Organizer
Professor, Dept. of Metallurgical Engineering, Universidad de Concepción, Chile
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Oscar Jerez
Co-Organizer
Associate Professor, Institute of Applied Economic Geology, Universidad de Concepción, Chile
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Willy Kracht
Co-Organizer
Director, Dept. of Mining Engineering, Universidad de Chile
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Luis Cisternas
Co-Organizer
Director, Dept. of Chemical Engineering and Mineral Processing, Universidad de Antofagasta, Chile
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Carlos Barahona
Executive Director
General Manager, Gecamin, Chile
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Claudia Velásquez
Program Director
Metallurgical Consultant, CVLMet Consultorías EIRL, Chile
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Claudio Muñoz
Directing Member
Production Manager Laguna Seca, Minera Escondida, BHP, Chile
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Marcela Oyarzún
Directing Member
Geometallurgy and Process Technical Director, Codelco,Chile
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Fernando Torres
Directing Member
Technical Director, Mitsui Mineral Resources Development, Chile
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Cristian Ramos
Directing Member
Concentrator Manager, Minera Los Pelambres, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile
Procemin Geomet 2019 Statistics
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+90
Represented Countries
22
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