Young Author Award for Mainza

Dr Aubrey Mainza, a senior lecturer in the Department of Chemical Engineering, has won the prestigious Young Author Award at the 24th International Minerals Processing Congress held in Beijing, China.

Mainza was one of 10 recipients of the accolade for his paper, A Study on Efficiency of Mineral Department in the Three-Product Cyclone, which he presented to more than 950 delegates.

The event was nicknamed the Olympics of mineral processing, following the Olympic Games in the city earlier this year, and is hosted every two years.