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The 11th International Flotation Conference (Flotation '23) was organised by MEI in consultation with Prof. Jim Finch and was sponsored by Hudbay Minerals, Promet101, Magotteaux, GoldOre, Metso, Maelgwyn Mineral Services, Eriez, Festo, Solvay, FLSmidth, Capstone Copper, CiDRA Minerals Processing, Metcelerate, Nouryon, ZEISS, Clariant, MetSoP, Kemtec Africa, Nesch Mintec, AECI Mining Chemicals, Roytec Global, Nalco Water - An Ecolab Company, Conundrum, Ausmetec, BASF and Newmont.  

Media partners were International Mining, Minerals Engineering and Global Mining Review.  Industry Advocates were the Critical Minerals Association.

This 4-day conference focused on:

• Fundamental reagent and flotation chemistry
• Bubbles, froths, bubble-particle interactions
• Flotation cell hydrodynamics, kinetics and scale-up
• Plant Operations, particularly related to new technology, and process mineralogy problems
• Flotation Circuits, and their modelling, simulation, control and optimisation
• Flotation machine developments
• Metallic, non-metallic and coal flotation
• Environmental considerations