Answer» What is Sustainable Minerals Institute mean?
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.
SMI has six Centres:
BRC: WH Bryan Mining and Geology Research CentreCMLR: Centre for Mined Land RehabilitationCSRM: Centre for Social Responsibility in MiningCWiMI: Centre for Water in the Minerals IndustryMISHC: Minerals Industry Safety and Health CentreJKMRC: Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre reference