February tech talk on Olympic Dam
Join the Adelaide Branch for their February tech talk on Olympic Dam with Dr Kathy Ehrig.
About this event
Join us to hear from Dr Kathy Ehrig with a talk on Olympic Dam.
Dr Kathy Ehrig completed a Ph.D. degree in geology from the University of California-Berkeley in 1991 and left San Francisco in 1992 to join the former WMC as a research geologist to work on the genesis of the Olympic Dam deposit and to provide mineralogical support to metallurgy.
In 2006, she moved to Adelaide to lead the development of a geometallurgy program. In recognition of her contribution to the geologic and geometallurgical understanding of the Olympic Dam deposit, Kathy has received the Professional Excellence Award from the AusIMM (2017), a degree of Doctor of Science honoris causa from Flinders University (2017), the Bruce Hobbs Medal (Geological Society of Australia, 2018), the Roy Woodall Medal (Australian Geoscience Council, 2020), and the SEG Silver Medal (2020).
Further event information TBC.
In-Person Program:
12:00pm - 12:30pm: Guest arrival
12:30pm - 2:00pm: Presentation and Q&A
Livestream Program:
12:45pm - 2:00pm: Livestream presentation and Q&A
Speaker/s
Kathy Ehrig
In 2006, she moved to Adelaide to lead the development of a geometallurgy program.
In recognition of her contribution to the geologic and geometallurgical understanding of the Olympic Dam deposit, Kathy has received the Professional Excellence Award from the AusIMM (2017), a degree of Doctor of Science honoris causa from Flinders University (2017), the Bruce Hobbs Medal (Geological Society of Australia, 2018), the Roy Woodall Medal (Australian Geoscience Council, 2020), and the SEG Silver Medal (2020).
Location
The Gallery
30 Waymouth Street
Adelaide SA 5000
Thursday, 20 February 2025
12.00pm – 2.00pm (UTC+10:30)
Date and Time
12.00pm – 2.00pm (UTC+10:30)
Cost
AusIMM Member: $30
Student Member: $15
Non-Member: $40
Student Non-Member: $25
Livestream:
AusIMM Member: $10
Student Member: $10
Non Member: $20
Student Non Member: $20