Mining Magazine November 2018 | Page 15

Dr . Walter Valery is a global director at Hatch who specializes in mining and minerals processing with over 30 years of experience in plant operation , research and development , technology , consulting , senior management , and executive roles . In addition to developing , managing , and directing technology and innovation , Walter is a recognized specialist in comminution and “ mine to mill ” optimization , having conducted optimization of mining and minerals processing operations , greenfield design , expansions , throughput forecasting , geometallurgical modelling , and asset optimization around the world . He has worked on the development of resource and eco-efficient mining and minerals processing plants and is director of AMIRA International and Adjunct Professor at the University of Queensland .
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“Companies will not be able to afford to sit still waiting for someone else to develop a single solution for current and future challenges ”

— Walter Valery , Global Director , Hatch invest , and how they choose to do so .
“ I ’ ve built and worked with teams of credible and well recognised specialists in the industry , allowing us to establish strong links with clients , understand their needs , provide solutions and , in many cases , assist them with decision making ,” he adds . “ Partnering with clients through consulting and technology will lead to novel solutions through the generation of new ideas and innovations , ultimately leading to our clients ’ success .”
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Dr . Walter Valery is a global director at Hatch who specializes in mining and minerals processing with over 30 years of experience in plant operation , research and development , technology , consulting , senior management , and executive roles . In addition to developing , managing , and directing technology and innovation , Walter is a recognized specialist in comminution and “ mine to mill ” optimization , having conducted optimization of mining and minerals processing operations , greenfield design , expansions , throughput forecasting , geometallurgical modelling , and asset optimization around the world . He has worked on the development of resource and eco-efficient mining and minerals processing plants and is director of AMIRA International and Adjunct Professor at the University of Queensland .

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