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• Providing technical consultancy and training services to
industry.
• Development and provision of elution, electro winning and
carbon regeneration plants and custom services.
• Treatment of refractory gold ores and dumps.
• Development, production and supply of mining, mineral processing,
automotive and agricultural equipment and spares.
• Mining, processing and refining of gold and platinum group
metals (PGMs).
• Value addition of local ores.
• Development and production of refractories.
Institute Divisions
The MRI consists of four departments as listed below:
Materials and Processes
Expertise is available in the following
areas:
• Refractories
• Fine ceramics
• Powder metallurgy
• Composites
Physical Metallurgy
• Mechanical testing of materials
• Non destructive testing of materials
• Failure analysis of engineering components
• Material selection for various industrial applications
• Heat treatment procedures, surface treatments, etc
Foundry Technology
• Sand management in foundries i.e. CO2 sand, resin and green
sand.
• Methoding, i.e. design of sprues, runners, ingates and risers.
• In-depth reject analysis.
• Assistance with melting and casting of alloys both ferrous
and non-ferrous.
• SGI and ADI manufacturing technology
Extractive Metallurgy
• Mineral extraction and refining
• Product development
• Mineral value addition, e.g. tantalite
• Milling
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