Sustainable Minerals Institute Explained

Sustainable Minerals Institute
Location:	Brisbane, Australia

The Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI) at the University of Queensland (UQ) is a research institute focused on understanding and implementing the principles of sustainable development through engagement with industry contacts from geology to mining, processing and disposal.^[1]

SMI has six Centres:^[2]

• BRC: WH Bryan Mining and Geology Research Centre
• CMLR: Centre for Mined Land Rehabilitation
• CSRM: Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining
• CWiMI: Centre for Water in the Minerals Industry
• MISHC: Minerals Industry Safety and Health Centre
• JKMRC: Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre

Notable people

• Bob Bryan, board member and son of WH Bryan

External links

• homepage
• The University of Queensland

Notes and References

1. Web site: SMI_About Us.
2. Web site: The SMI Directors.