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Prof. Ismet Canbulat

Head, Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering

University of New South Wales

research.unsw.edu.au

Ismet Canbulat is a Professor, Head of School, and Chair of Rock Mechanics at the School of Minerals and Energy Resources Engineering, UNSW. He has 34 years of experience spanning mining research, consultancy, management, on-site operations, and academia.

He is a Fellow of the Australasian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and Engineers Australia and a member of several professional organisations, including the International Society for Rock Mechanics, the Australian Geomechanics Society, and the Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration.

Ismet has authored or co-authored nearly 200 publications and contributed to over 250 consulting reports, which have been submitted to more than 60 mining operations across a range of commodities.

15 : 30 - Wed, 28 Oct

Wed, 28 Oct
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15:30 - 16:30 AEDT
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60 min

Future Proofing the Mine

STREAM: WSP Technology & Innovation

15:30 - 15:35
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5 min

Welcoming Remarks

Rachael Fuller, Director of Operations, WSP

15:35 - 16:15
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40 min

Panel Discussion: Developing a Dynamic Technology Roadmap

16:15 - 16:20
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5 min

Electrified Rail for Bulk Material Haulage

Scott McMahon, Director of Business Development, APAC, Nordic Minesteel Technologies

16:20 - 16:25
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5 min

Future-Proofing Underground Operations: Designing Equipment Recovery into the Mine Plan

Kane Kuiack, Portfolio Program Manager, Fortis Mining Manufacturing Engineering

16:25 - 16:30
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Battery Auto-Pilot: an AI-Driven Tool Enhancing Energy Storage in Mining

Pierre Rivard, Board Member, BluWave-ai

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