The conference proceedings CD-ROM is available by emailing Jon Wills. The CD costs £59 which includes postage and contains the following papers:

Keynote Lecture- Developments in mineralogical techniques � what about mineralogists?
R.P. Schouwstra and A. Smit (Anglo Research, South Africa)

A new SEM-EDS based automated mineral analysis solution for PGM-bearing ores and flotation products
C. Bushell (Mintek, South Africa)

High voltage selective fragmentation for detailed mineralogical and analytical information, case study: Oiva`s gold-quartz-dyke, in the Lapland granulite belt, Laanila, Northern Finland
T. Chernet (Geological Survey of Finland (GTK), Finland)

2D mineral liberation analysis for a Brazilian iron ore
I.D. Delbem, R. Galery, P.R.G. Brandao and A.E.C. Peres (Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil)

Keynote Lecture- Modern process mineralogy: an integrated multi-disciplined approach to flowsheeting
N.O. Lotter (Xstrata Process Support, Canada)

The use of mineral liberation data with property-based models in simulating mineral processes
P. Lamberg (Outotec Research, Finland)

Partitioning of PGEs in nickel converter matte phases: direct observations by electron microscopy and electron probe microanalysis
E.L. Thyse, G. Akdogan (University of Stellenbosch, South Afriva), J.H. Neethling, E.J. Olivier (Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, South Africa), P. Taskinen (Aalto University, Finland) and J.J. Eksteen (Lonmin plc, South Africa)

Profiling of base metal refineries leaching process using the Mineral Liberation Analyser
V. Mafada and P. Dinham (Anglo American, South Africa)

Smelter feed quality control
L. Andrews and B. Mkhize (Anglo Research, South Africa)

Beneficiation and mineralogical control of iron content in nepheline concentrate, Franspoort nepheline syenite, South Africa
L. Gryffenberg, R.M.W. Merkle (University of Pretoria, South Africa) and L. Coney (Mintek, South Africa)

Technological characterization of fines of manganese ore from Morro Da Mina Mine, Brazil
R.M.F. Lima, E. Esper, H. Jordet-Evanjelista, E.L. Reis and G.R. Silva (Federal University of Ouro Preto, Brazil

New developments in quantitative coal characterisation
G. O�Brien (CSIRO Earth Science & Resource Engineering, Australia), Y. Gu, B.J.I. Adair (JKMRC, Australia) and B. Firth (CSIRO Energy Technology, Australia)

Advances in quantitative X-ray mineralogy
K. Knorr (Bruker AXS, Germany)

An alternative to traditional iron-ore sinter phase classification
I. Ton�etic (Anglo Research, South Africa) and A. Dippenaar (Kumba Iron Ore Ltd, South Africa)

Fe-ore recovery from iron-oxide-copper-gold ore body
S. Bramdeo (Anglo Research, South Africa)

Mineralogical-textural characterisation of different apatite-iron ore bodies, Malmberget deposit, Sweden, treated in a sorting process in laboratory scale
C. Lund, O. Martinsson (Lule� University of Technology, Sweden) and T. Lindberg (LKAB, Sweden)

Mineralogy and texture of some low-grade iron ores from eastern India and their implication on beneficiation
B. Nayak, S. Mohanty, R.K. Rath, R. Singh and K.K. Bhattacharyya (National Metallurgical Laboratory, India)

Automatic recognition of hematite grains under polarized reflected light microscopy through image analysis
J.C.A. Iglesias, S. Paciornik (Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and O.F.M. Gomes (CETEM, Brazil)

Practical geometallurgy- the Namakwa Sands chronicles
C. Philander and A. Rozendaal (University of Stellenbosch, South Africa)

Geometallurgy of uranium deposits
R.J. Bowell, M. Dey, M. Hutton-Ashkenny (SRK Consulting, UK), K. Penman and D.J. Sapsford (Cardiff University, UK)

Development of a Textural ARD Index for predicting acid formation
A. Parbhakar-Fox (University of Tasmania, Australia), M. Edraki (University of Queensland, Australia), D. Bradshaw and S. Walters (JKMRC, Australia)

Application of process mineralogy as a tool in sustainable processing
C.L. Evans, E. M. Wightman, D. Bradshaw and E.V. Manlapig (JKMRC, Australia)

The mineral phase quantification of vermiculite- and interstratified clay minerals-bearing ores by X-ray diffraction and Rietveld method after K cation exchange
R. Neumann, G.E.L. Costa (CETEM - Centre for Mineral Technology, Brazil), J.C. Gaspar (Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil), Matheus Palmieri and S.E. e Silva (Anglo American Group, Brazil)

X-Ray diffraction with Rietveld refinement applied to bauxite ores from Porto Trombetas, Brazil
J.L. Antoniassi, H. Kahn and L.M. Sant�Agostino (Sao Paulo University, Brazil)