Transforming Mining Water Management: Selective Separations for Cost, Risk & Waste Reduction

Are outdated water treatment methods costing your operation more than you think?

This mining water treatment webinar explores how operators can improve water reuse, reduce waste, and stabilize operations while meeting increasingly demanding environmental targets.

Many treatment systems still rely on legacy approaches that treat water in bulk, often leading to inefficiencies such as excess residuals and avoidable operational challenges.

The Reality of Conventional Mining Water Treatment

Traditional methods often create unintended trade-offs across the operation:

Bulk concentrates that generate unvalorized, sometimes toxic waste
Bulk sludge that requires excessive handling, hauling, and disposal and leads to negative community perception
Reuse water that upsets process chemistry
High hardness water that leads to equipment scaling, fouling, and excessive maintenance
Significant lifecycle costs

These challenges are interconnected, and they ultimately affect cost, risk, and operational efficiency.

Join Renix for a discussion on how mining companies are beginning to rethink water treatment using RenixUIX™ and and why migrating to selective treatment can play an important role in the future of water management.

What You’ll Learn in This Mining Water Treatment Webinar

The hidden costs of conventional water treatment
Why waste generation is often overlooked
The relationship between water quality, reuse, and operations
Emerging approaches that target problematic compounds more intelligently
Real-world lessons from mining water treatment validation projects

Who should attend

Water Managers
Environmental Managers
Metallurgists
Process Engineers
Operations Leaders
Innovation Teams

Meet the Speakers

Keegan Schnekenburger

Keegan Schnekenburger is a Commercial Sales Associate at Renix, contributing to commercial sales, partnerships, and growth initiatives. With over 8 years of experience in investment management and cleantech, he specializes in financial analysis, project management, and working with startups and entrepreneurs.

Vinoj Kurian

Vinoj is Science Manager at Renix, leading feasibility studies, application development, and engineering support across process design and validation. With over 15 years of experience in research, technology development, and process engineering, he holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Alberta and a Master’s from IIT Madras.

Webinar Details

Date: July 21
Duration: 45 minutes + Live Q&A
Format: Live online session

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The mining industry plays a crucial role in the development and evolution of modern society. As we shift towards renewable energy, electric cars, and other technological advancements, the industry is actively working to adopt sustainable mining and water security practices to thrive alongside the communities it serves.

In the coming decade, the industry will continue to face significant challenges as governments, stakeholders, and companies increase their focus on water security and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) standards. Protecting watersheds is critical to ensuring healthy ecosystems and supporting communities by providing secure access to clean water. This requires a combination of effective technologies and tailored methods to meet the specific needs of each mining company and the communities around them.

Governments, mining companies, and non-governmental organizations share a responsibility to ensure that water is clean and safe for communities and ecosystems. Investing in new technologies can help the mining sector strike an important balance between providing the metals and minerals needed in modern society while protecting ecosystems and communities. At the same time, the industry can recover value that could be lost using conventional water treatment processes.

To ensure long-term sustainability and success, the mining industry is taking significant steps to address these challenges. We salute the continued implementation of innovative solutions that strike that balance by creating a positive impact on the environment and the communities that rely on mining activities, and proactively adopting sustainable practices and working towards a better future.

Renix Active Separation Solutions are specifically designed to help mining companies promote water security and thrive alongside their communities. Use our Contact Us form to learn more about our technology or contact salesandscience@renix.ca for more information.

Category: Minerals & Metals

WEBINAR – Transforming Mining Water Management: Selective Separations for Cost, Risk & Waste Reduction