Lucy H

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Mining
Job Title
Supervisor

Lucy is a supervisor on SRC's Sorting and Separation team. She graduated from Durham University, England, with a Master of Science first-class Honours degree in Geology. She received a PhD in diamond research from the University of Alberta. At SRC, she’s involved in establishing and growing diamond services for industry.

Posts by this Author

an ore sample with indicator minerals at the centre
Beyond the Microscope: High-Throughput Automated Indicator Mineral Analysis
written by Lucy H
Indicator mineral analysis has long been a key tool in supporting exploration decision-making, but these changing pressures highlight the need for not just faster analysis, but a different way of working with mineralogical data. Within the broader exploration toolkit, indicator mineral analysis complements methods such as geological mapping, geophysical surveys, drilling and core logging, and bulk geochemical analysis.
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Multi-channel laser ore sorter at SRC’s Testing Facility
Unlocking Ore Potential: How Laser Sorting Improves Recovery and Promotes Sustainability in Mining
written by Lucy H
From exploration projects to operating mines, preconcentration, and specifically sensor-based ore sorting, is becoming a critical step in improving both project economics and sustainability. Mining companies face constant pressure to improve recovery, performance, lower processing costs and reduce environmental impacts.
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