Michael Braaksma
MAusIMM(CP)
Membership year(s) completed: 21
- General / Engineering Manager
- Discipline(s)
- Project Valuation and Development, Research and Development
Professional bio
A minerals processing engineer with 25 years of experience in the mining, manufacturing and chemical industries. Roles in plant operations, engineering design, technical sales, study and project management.
Michael has directed dozens of evaluation studies for small to medium mineral processing plants around the world. He has successfully co-ordinated testwork programs, interpreted results, and led the design development of suitable processing flowsheet.
Michael has specialist skills in small modular mineral processing plant design and evaluation. Experience in design and operations of the following commodities: gold, silver, diamonds, rare earths, base metals, coal and brine.
Extensive commissioning experience in Mexico, Russia, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Vietnam, PNG, DRC and Australia.
Michael has directed dozens of evaluation studies for small to medium mineral processing plants around the world. He has successfully co-ordinated testwork programs, interpreted results, and led the design development of suitable processing flowsheet.
Michael has specialist skills in small modular mineral processing plant design and evaluation. Experience in design and operations of the following commodities: gold, silver, diamonds, rare earths, base metals, coal and brine.
Extensive commissioning experience in Mexico, Russia, Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Vietnam, PNG, DRC and Australia.
Company overview
EcoMag Limited is an unlisted Australian public company established in 2015 to produce and sell a range of specialty chemicals derived from high purity magnesium extracted from bitterns generated by sea-salt production using a magnesium precipitation process co-invented by EcoMag Chief Technology Officer, Professor Tam Tran.