XPS Consulting & Testwork Services
Process Control
XPS Process Control is an expert group based in Sudbury (Ontario) Canada, providing support to various operations around the world. We make ourselves available to provide experienced technical expertise for instrumentation and process control development in mining, mineral and metallurgical processes.
Our skill sets and knowledge covers:
• Mining and Mineral Processing
• Hydrometallurgical and Pyrometallurgical Processes
• Control Engineering, & Advanced Control, Modelling (including PCA/PLS for failure/fault detection
• Alarm Rationalisation
• Training and Skills Development
These skills and disciplines allow us to better understand mining, mineral and metallurgical processes for robust process control solutions, as illustrated in our 2012-13 CIM Distinguished Lecture Series: Manual Control, Process Automation - or Operational Performance Excellence? What is the Difference?
Our goals are: ‘Operational Performance Excellence’ using best practices. The solutions provided are based upon solid control engineering practice and extensive operating experience across mines, mills, hydrometallurgical and pyrometallurgical processes.
We leverage existing control and process assets providing maximum value and also identify opportunities for further value creation. We offer clients a range of services including:
• XPSFloat Product ... & video
• Advanced Controls (including advanced regulatory, MPC, and conditioning monitoring)
We complement your existing resources on projects requiring process control to deliver practical and robust solutions. Our method and approach is plant proven.
Source: http://www.xstrataprocesssupport.com/EN/technicalservices/Pages/ProcessControl.aspx
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Process Control (Program) Engineer for Mine Automation & Control
Reporting to the Process Control Group Manager, the Senior Program Engineer will be based at Fraser Mine, Onaping and will oversee, lead and work on the process control programs / projects at both Fraser and Ni Rim South Mine client sites while also providing input to other projects from XPS consulting services to external and internal clients in the metals, mining and processing businesses.