Anita Parbhakar-Fox

Experience

• 2019–present
  Senior research fellow, University of Queensland
• 2015–2019
  Research fellow/lecturer, University of Tasmania
• 2012–2015
  Postdoctoral fellow, CRC ORE/University of Tasmania

Education

• 2012 
  University of Tasmania, Ph.D
• 2005 
  Imperial College, London, MSci

Publications

• 2016
  Jackson LM, Parbhakar-Fox A, 'Mineralogical and geochemical characterization of the Old Tailings Dam, Australia: evaluating the effectiveness of a water cover for long-term AMD control', Applied Geochemistry pp. 1-10. ISSN 0883-2927
• 2016
  van Veen EM, Lottermoser BG, Parbhakar-Fox A, Fox N, Hunt J, 'A new test for plant bioaccessibility in sulphidic wastes and soils: a case study for the Wheal Maid historic tailings repository in Cornwall, UK', Science of The Total Environment, ISSN 0048-9697
• 2016
  Hunt J, Lottermoser BG, Parbhakar-Fox A, Van Veen E, Goemann K, 'Precious metals in gossanous waste rocks from the Iberian Pyrite Belt' , Minerals Engineering, 87 pp. 45-53. ISSN 0892-6875
• 2015
  Parbhakar-Fox A, Lottermoser BG, 'A critical review of acid rock drainage prediction methods and practices' , Minerals Engineering, 82 pp. 107-124. ISSN 0892-6875
• 2015
  Noble TL, Lottermoser BG, Parbhakar-Fox A, 'Evaluation of pH testing methods for sulfidic mine waste', Mine Water and the Environment pp. 1-14. ISSN 1025-9112
• 2015
  Jackson L, Parbhakar-Fox A, Gregory D, Hughes A, Agius J, et al., 'Evaluating the benefits of water covers as a rehabilitation strategy in temperate climates: a Tasmanian perspective' , Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Acid Rock Drainage and IMWA Annual Conference, 21-24 April 2015, Santiago, Chile, pp. 1-11. ISBN 978-956-9393-28-0
• 2015
  Berry R, Hunt J, Parbhakar-Fox A, Lottermoser B, 'Prediction of Acid Rock Drainage (ARD) from calculated mineralogy', Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Acid Rock Drainage and IMWA Annual Conference, 21-24 April 2015, Santiago, Chile, pp. 1-10. ISBN 978-956-9393-28-0
• 2015
  Parbhakar-Fox A, Aalders J, Lottermoser B, 'Effective field-based testing tools for rapid ARD prediction' , Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Acid Rock Drainage and IMWA Annual Conference, 21-24 April 2015, Santiago, Chile, pp. 1-16. ISBN 978-956-9393-28-0
• 2014
  Parbhakar-Fox A, Lottermoser B, 'Domaining acid rock drainage risks using geometallurgical data' , Proceedings of 8th Australian Workshop on Acid and Metalliferous Drainage, 28 April - 2 May 2014, Adelaide, Australia, pp. 483-494. ISBN 978-0-9924856-0-3
• 2014
  Parbhakar-Fox AK, Edraki M, Hardie K, Kadletz O, Hall T, 'Identification of acid rock drainage sources through mesotextural classification at abandoned mines of Croydon, Australia: implications for the rehabilitation of waste rock repositories' , Journal of Geochemical Exploration, 137 pp. 11-28. ISSN 0375-6742
• 2013
  Parbhakar-Fox A, Lottermoser B, Bradshaw D, 'Evaluating waste rock mineralogy and microtexture during kinetic testing for improved acid rock drainage prediction', Minerals Engineering, 52 pp. 111-124. ISSN 0892-6875
• 2013
  Brough CP, Warrender R, Bowell RJ, Barnes A, Parbhakar-Fox A, 'The process mineralogy of mine wastes' , Minerals Engineering, 52 pp. 125-135. ISSN 0892-6875
• 2013
  Parbhakar-Fox A, Lottermoser B, Bradshaw DJ, 'Cost-effective means for identifying acid rock drainage risks: Integration of the geochemistry-mineralogy-texture approach and geometallurgical techniques',, Proceedings of The Second AusIMM International Geometallurgy Conference (GeoMet) 2013, 30 September-2 October 2013, Brisbane, Australia, pp. 143-154. ISBN 9781921522970
• 2011
  Parbhakar-Fox A, Edraki M, Walters S, Bradshaw D, 'Development of a textural index for the prediction of acid rock drainage' , Minerals Engineering: An International Journal Devoted to Innovation and Developments in Mineral Processing and Extractive Metallurgy, 24, (12) pp. 1277-1287. ISSN 0892-6875
• 2008
  Napier-Munn T, Parbhakar AK, Edraki M, Bradshaw D, 'Managing ARD potential through mine planning and mineral processing practice', Proceedings of the Sixth Australian Workshop on Acid and Metalliferous Drainage, 15-18 April, Burnie, Tasmania, pp. 351-374. ISBN 978-0-9750304-6-2
• 2007
  Parbhakar A, Cuadros J, Sephton MA, Dubbin W, Coles BJ, et al., 'Adsorption of L-lysine on montmorillonite' , Colloids and Surfaces A, 307 pp. 142-149. ISSN 0927-7757

Professional Memberships

• Society of Economic Geologists
• Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy

Research Areas

• Geochemistry Not Elsewhere Classified (040299)
• Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy Not Elsewhere Classified (091499)
• Earth Sciences Not Elsewhere Classified (049999)
• Environmental Management (050205)
• Environmental Engineering Not Elsewhere Classified (090799)
• Inorganic Geochemistry (040202)