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Devin K.

Devin K.

Metallurgist / Process Engineer

With over 20 years experience in the mining and mineral processing industry across Australia, the UK, and Europe, I have worked for both the owners team and design houses on project design, operations, continuous improvement and technical operations management. Specific experience includes: - Government and Environmental compliance - Green energy and circular economy requirements and utilisation - Desktop optimisation and trade off studies; - Design and management of test work for flow sheet optimisation; - Mineral processing for all study levels (PFS, FS, DFS); - Optimisation and de-bottlenecking of new and existing operations; - Design and commissioning; - Lithium, Gold, Copper, Uranium, Iron Ore (Hematite & Magnetite), Polyhalite, Lead, Zinc, Mineral Sands and more; - Crushing & grinding, classification, beneficiation (including flotation, leaching, gravity separation, etc.), dewatering, drying and waste management. With an experience base that includes consultancy, laboratories and operations, I am uniquely placed to understand the specific requirements across the entire project life cycle and am well placed to maximise the project value.

🇵🇹Espinhal, Portugal$100/hr100% JSS4.78 (3)Since Jul 2019

Earnings and projects

MRR
$150

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#123,307 / 412k
🇵🇹Country#534 / 2,011
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $900

Total earnings
$1.6k

Billed in all: $1.7k

World#352,194 / 412k
🇵🇹Country#1,740 / 2,011
Per project
$180

$300 in the last 6 months

World#271,949 / 412k
🇵🇹Country#1,439 / 2,011
Projects, last 6 months
3
33% fixed67% hourly
World#66,479 / 412k
🇵🇹Country#267 / 2,011
Projects in all
9

Across 11 contracts

36% fixed64% hourly
World#212,268 / 412k
🇵🇹Country#1,056 / 2,011

Earnings, last 30 days

$1.7kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$1,660$1,680$1,700$1,720Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

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