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Rate My Professor Richard Alorro

Curtin University

#445 worldwide#375 in Australia

Ratings & reviews

5.08/20/2025

Makes every class a rewarding experience.

4.05/21/2025

Makes even hard topics easy to grasp.

5.04/30/2025

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5.03/31/2025

Fair, constructive, and always motivating.

4.02/27/2025

Encourages independent and critical thought.

5.02/10/2025

Inspires confidence and independent thinking.

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About Richard

Associate Professor Richard Alorro is affiliated with the Western Australian School of Mines: Minerals, Energy and Chemical Engineering at Curtin University. He holds a PhD in Sustainable Resources Engineering from Hokkaido University in Japan, supported by a scholarship from Japan's Ministry of Education, Science, and Technology (MEXT), and a Bachelor's degree. Prior to his academic career at Curtin, he worked as a Corporate Metallurgist for a major nickel producer in the Philippines. Possessing over 15 years of experience in metallurgical engineering and resources and geo-environmental engineering, Alorro's academic interests and research specializations include hydrometallurgy, leaching and solvent extraction, mineral processing, waste treatment and recycling, and recovery of heavy and precious metals from secondary sources. His PhD research focused on applying mineral processing and hydrometallurgical techniques for metal recovery from secondary sources.