METSIM® Training program 2023 (Europe)
Flowsheeting in metallurgy and mining
InsPyro is your METSIM® agent in Europe. In 2023 we organize 3 training weeks for new METSIM® users, and also topical trainings on a monthly basis.
Training weeks
In general the program of the training weeks is as described below. Small adaptations can be made to make a better match with the participants interests.
- DAY 1: Getting started with METSIM®
- Drawing a flowsheet
- Defining streams and reactions
- Use of controller
- DAY 2: Comminution
- Particle size distribution
- Crushing/screening unit operations
- Recycle streams
- Plotting overview tables
- DAY 3: Hydrometallurgical flowsheeting and DDE
- Leaching
- Solvent extraction
- Electrowinning
- DDE: dynamic data exchange
- DAY 4: Pyrometallurgical flowsheeting and dynamic modelling
- Smelting reactions
- Splitters
- Batch processes/dynamic modelling
When: 13-16/02/2023; 26-29/06/2023; 20-23/11/2023 (09.30 – 16.00)
Where: hybrid online-Leuven (Ambachtenlaan 54, 3001 Leuven)
Cost: 600€ per day per person or 2000€ per person for 4 days
Topical trainings
2 hour online training sessions dedicated to a specific topic of METSIM® modelling.
- 20/01/2023: Focus on reactions
- 17/02/2023: Focus on particle size distribution (PSD)
- 17/03/2023: Focus on splitters
- 21/04/2023: Focus on making stream boxes
- 19/05/2023: Focus on compounds
- 16/06/2023: Focus on dynamic modelling
- 22/09/2023: Focus on controllers
- 20/10/2023: Focus on dynamic data exchange (DDE)
- 17/11/2023: Focus on APL statements
Where: online 09.30 – 11.30 (Brussels time)
Cost: Topical trainings are included within your M&S. If your M&S has expired you can also participate at a cost of 250€/person per topical training.

More information on the software can be found on www.metsim.com.