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MINERALS INDUSTRY   EDUCATION AND TRAINING II



            Table 1: Profile of interviewees*
                Profession of          Degree held by         Country working in
                 Participant            Participant












             Academic  Consultant    Metall    Chem Eng       SA        Canada
             Supplier  Service       Mining    Eng            Aus       WW
             Operations  Other       Other                    US        Eur
                                                              Sam       Asia



             Country          Number       Males         Age     Experience


             South Africa         24         17          52          26

             Canada               26         22          48          20
             USA                  30         24          48          23
             Australia            22         16         N/A          23

             Total              102          63          50          23



            Results

            The  102  interviewees  were  from varied  backgrounds,  countries  and
            professions with on average 23 years of experience in mineral processing.
            The majority were academics and consultants with metallurgical degrees.
            The cohort was 38 % female.








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