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New Business Opportunities in Chile

Australian METS companies are invited to participate in new business opportunities from BHP.

Demonstrate your business' innovation capabilities by proposing or developing a new solution for a global mining house.

METS Ignited together with Fundacion Chile's Expande Open Innovation Program invite Australian METS to respond to the following collaborative opportunities:

  • Business models to valorize end of life OTR mining tires
  • Critical equipment monitoring in dry area (conveyors included)
  • Optimise parapet installation (barrier) in primary crusher
  • Optimisation of the process of shifting tailings conveyors

For information on the challenge description, pre-qualification and the challenge process, download the attached information pack.

To participate in a challenge, please send an email expressing interest in participating in the pre-qualification and a presentation of your company, giving information about success stories and technologies to solve the problem to Expande - innovacion.abierta@fch.cl.

In the meantime, if you have any questions about these collaborative opportunities, please contact METS Ignited General Manager - Industry Engagement - Peter Clarke.