CMI researchers at Florida Industrial & Phosphate Research Institute (FIPR Institute) conducted the activity for this highlight.
Achievement
CMI Project Lead Patrick Zhang, Florida Industrial & Phosphate Research Institute (FIPR Institute) received the Hero of Industry Award from the Florida Section of the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration.
Significance and Impact
- Zhang says that his CMI-supported research played a significant role in this achievement.
- The award is “in recognition and appreciation of exemplary professional service which has contributed significantly to the continuing vitality of the Mining Industry.”
Hub Targets Addressed
- Providing the leaders, technical experts and skilled professionals needed by U.S. industry to assure supply chains.
- Recovering and converting critical materials into high value refined products.
