Resume
V.G.Suresh Kumar
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Career Objective:
I would like to have a challenging, goal oriented career with growth of the organization as well as self.
Educational qualification:
• Master of Technology in Process Metallurgy from KREC (NITK), Surathkal in 2002.
• Master of Technology in Mineral Processing from Gulbarga University in 2000.
Profile ( Mineral processing)
• A mineral processing engineer with 9 years experience in processing plant- successfully managing the triple constraints of scope, time, and cost.
• A project coordinator who has successfully completed the prestigious project s with the constraints of finance, time, material and human resources.
• Experienced in various processing operations such as Gold , Lead-Zinc and Silver.
• Committed, enthusiastic and R&D oriented mineral processing engineer.
Work Experience: (From Dec-2010 to till date)
Present company:
Company: Makrov Mining & Exploration, Netherlands
Work location: Probishtip, Macedonia, Europe
Designation: Dy.Manager (Mineral Processing)
Production Plant: Lead- Zinc and Silver.
Previous company: (from July 2002 to Dec-2010)
Company: Hutti Gold Mines Company Limited (Premier gold producer in India)
Work location: Karnataka, India
Designation: Senior Metallurgist
Production plant: Gold & Silver.
Technical Expertise:
• Scoping & prefeasibility studies- circuit design & commissioning
• Project development : Established SAG & Ball mill Project & process improvisation
• Crushing, milling, classification- effective utilization & better management
• Gravity concentration techniques- Improvise free gold recoveries
• Leaching & heap leaching – cyanide leaching
• Flotation, thickening & Filtration – Lead, Zinc, Silver & Gold - base metal sulphide flotation
• CIP, CIL & Electro winning.
• Refractory gold( Bio oxidation)- Flowsheet development & operation
• Roasting, Smelting & refining
• Analytical procedures like fire assay.
• Scale up pilot plants, tailings treatment & dump management.
• R&D works & Environmental pollution control.
Responsibilities:
• Handling production activities of the processing plant.
• Commissioning & stabilization of the plant.
• Coordination with various departments for smooth operation of the plant.
• Ensuring safety practices are followed & continuous safety training.
• Training of young engineers & technicians.
• Production planning & trouble shooting.
• R&D works, system improvement, Risk assessment & safety protocols.
• Flowsheet, Mass balance development & report preparation.
Equipments Handled:
• SAG mill (Flsmidth)
• Ball mills & Rod mills
• Tube Mills
• Jaw crusher & Cone crusher. (Symon, Sandvik)
• Screens (Schenk) & Hydrocyclones (Krebs, Tega)
• PLC`s, Instrumentation, SCADA software
• Pumps, Flotation cells (Denver), filters
• Knelson & Falcon gravity concentrators.
• Deister , James shaking table.
• High rate Thickners, Large agitators(Delkor)
• AAS (Perkin elmer), Spectrophotometer
• Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
Projects Handled:
• Erection & Commissioning of SAG & Ball mill plant.
• Retrofitting of flotation plant
• Improvisation of grade & recovery of flotation circuit.
• Adaptation of efficient thickening technology.
• Leaching efficiency improvisation.
• Efficient environment management.
• Water management system.
• Recovery of gold from wood chips.
• Recovery of gold from old tailings.
Training Programmes attended:
• Environmental Management Systems
• Risk assessment & safety systems
• Managerial skills
• Geochemical reference materials and analytical techniques
• First aid
• ISO certification
• Industrial training HZL, Dariba and SAIL, Badravathi.
Technical papers published:
International publications
• “ Expansion and Modernization of process plant by implementing SAG&Ball Mill Technology at Hutti Gold Mines”, MPT-2010
• “’Improvements in Process and Circuit’ pay a rich dividend in Hutti Gold Mines Company Limited” MPT-2008, Trivandrum.
• “Catapulting Industrial growth through R&D” MPT-2008, Trivandrum.
• “Vantage of gravity separation techniques to recover gold from the vintage dumps” MPT-2007
• “Economic viability of refractory gold deposits by Bio-Chem processes” MPT-2007
• “Recovery of gold from tailings used as fill material at HGML”, MPT-2006
• “Process development for recovery of gold from wood chips scavenged from the gold processing circuit” MPT-2006.
• “Techno economical feasibility of biooxidation process for refractory gold ores of hutti gold mines”; published in National Seminar on Under ground metal Mining Status and Prospects at ISM, Dhanbad.
• “An overview of Environmental practices at Hutti Gold Mines Company Limited” published in Mines Environment & Mineral Conservation Week souvenir, 2007-08.
Certificates & membership:
• IIMA (Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad) Alumini
• Certificate on Supply Chain Management
• ISO 14001 Lead Auditor certificate
• Membership - Indian Institute of Mineral Engineers
• Certificate on Integrated Environmental Management for mining
Computer Skills : Ms Office, Internet & MODSIM.
Personal Details:
Date of Birth : 14th August 1977
Martial status : Married
Languages Known : English , Hindi , Telugu, Kannada
Declaration: I hereby declare that the above given information is true and correct to the best of my belief.
V.G. Suresh Kumar.