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Tue

04

Jun 2024

CMP OMQ Announcement

CMPOMQ Events Happy Hour Event French version Chers collègues, Le CMP-OMQ (Canadian Mineral Processors, la branche Ottawa-Montréal-Québec) vous invite à un événement de réseautage. Venez nous rejoindre dans une...

Tue

04

Jun 2024

Call for Papers, Student Posters, and Short Courses

57th Annual Canadian Mineral Processors Operators Conference January 21-23, 2025 Westin Hotel, Ottawa, Canada CALL FOR PAPERS AND STUDENT POSTERS You are invited to submit an abstract for technical...

Mon

11

Dec 2023

CMP 2024 Technical Program

The updated technical program for the CMP 2024 coming up in January can be found at this link.

  Upcoming Events

Wed

15

Nov 23

2023 SK/MB Canadian Mineral Processors Regional Conference

Ticket sales are now live for Nov 15-16, including the...

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Thu

30

Nov 23

Tue

23

Jan 24

2024 Annual Canadian Mineral Processors National Conference

General Information The 56th Annual Canadian Mineral Processors Conference...

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At CMP

Meeting and conferences

In general regional meetings are held in either the spring or fall with the latter being the most active time.

Awards

Each year, the CMP recognize superior accomplishments of CIM members in the field of Mineral Processing at its Annual Banquet.

Student Opportunities

The CMP student program is very successful.  We take great pride, care and concern for our students.

about us

The Canadian Mineral Processors (CMP) is a Technical Society of the Canadian Institute of Mining, Metallurgy and Petroleum and had its beginning as an operator-oriented group called the Canadian Gold Metallurgists. The formation of the Canadian Gold Metallurgists was predicated on the principle of “Cost plus tails”, i.e. obtaining the lowest possible cost per ton of ore milled with the highest recovery possible. This focus on operators and their interests is maintained as a priority today.

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