Victor Philips Memorial Lecture - 55 Years in Mineral Processing
Add to calChapel Lecture Theatre, Penryn Campus, University of Exeter TR10 9FE
A wander through a long lifetime as a mineral processor, highlighting the ups and downs and surprises and the challenges of two industrial revolutions- the computer and green revolutions.
Dr Barry A. Wills is a former principal lecturer at Camborne School of Mines. He is author of the book Mineral Processing Technology, now in 8th edition, and founding editor of Minerals Engineering journal.
Dr Wills has several international awards:
● The International Mineral Processing Council's Distinguished Service Award
● The IOM3's Medal for Excellence
● The UK Mining Lifetime Achievement Award
● The American Institute of Mining Engineers' Lifetime Achievement Award (Frank Aplan Award).
He is an Honorary Professor of the Central South University, China. He has been ranked 5th mineral processor in the world by ScholarGPS.
He is now a senior partner with MEI, based in Falmouth, a family business which runs international minerals engineering conferences around the world.