Preliminary Technical Programme and Technical Highlights

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1 Preliminary Technical Programme and Technical Highlights Technical Visit Wednesday 20 June 2012 Underground Mine, División El Teniente, Codelco, Chile Visit for a maximum of 18 participants In case enough delegates are interested, a 2 nd visit will be organised for Tuesday 19th Plenary Presentations (03 Presentations) Extraterrestrial mining Dr. Leslie Gertsch, Adjunct Associate Professor, Mining Engineering Missouri University of Science and Technology, United States of America Contribution of deep-ocean mineral deposits to the global and South American minerals wealth James Hein, U.S. Geological Survey, United States of America Developing total deposit knowledge New approaches to manage uncertainty and mining risk in complicated operational environments Margaretha Scott, Directora del WH Bryan Mining & Geology Research Centre, SMI, Australia Discussion Forum Friday 10:50 12:30 Continuous Mining details to be confirmed Article Status Represented Countries (12): Australia, Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Iran, Pakistan, Peru, New Zealand and United States of America

2 Areas of Interest Geological Modelling 5 Mine Planning 5 Optimisation of Mining Processes 5 Sampling and Geostatistics 7 Drilling and Blasting 6 Underground Mining 7 Mineral Economics 6 Integrated Management in the Mining Business 6 I. Geological Modelling (5 abstracts) Implementation of parallelized conditional simulation in graphical processing units for generating large resource models Daniel Baeza, Exequiel Sepúlveda, Julián Ortiz, Universidad de Chile Update of the geologic-structural Veta Blanca model using bench mapping process with Shape Metrix 3D at El Soldado Ricardo Lau and Laura Torres, División El Soldado, Anglo American Sur, Chile Analysis of the design context for open source software in the minerals sector Safi U. Rehman and Muhammad M. Khan, University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar, Pakistan Mining and remote sensors Maria E. Pezoa, ESRI, Chile Hybrid model based on iso-seismic map for monitoring of a quarry in urban area Giselle Ramírez and Sergio Médici, Department of Mines and Petroleum, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil II. Mine Planning (5 abstracts) Geostatistical estimation risk: A proposal of treatment in long term mine planning Diego Muñoz and Mario Solari, Departamento de Ingeniería Civil de Minas, Universidad de Chile; Ricardo San Martin and Rafael Epstein, Departamento de Ingeniería Civil industrial, Universidad de Chile A 3D mine simulation model and its application in mine planning Yi Huang, AMEC Americas, Canada

3 Robust and flexible mine planning: From theory to practice Andrea Valle, Carlos Deck, Melanie Rademacher and Juan Guzman, Gestión y Economía Minera, Chile Final Pit: Simulated annealing approach with floating cones Manuel Reyes, Xavier Emery and Nelson Morales, Universidad de Chile Algorithms based on aggregation for the open pit block scheduling problem Enrique Jélvez, Departamento Ingeniería de Minas, Universidad de Chile; Nelson Morales, Grupo de Planificación Minera AMTC, Universidad de Chile; Juan Peypouquet, Departamento de Matemática, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Chile; Patricio Reyes, Departamento Estadística e Investigación de Operaciones, Universidad Carlos III Madrid, Spain III. Optimisation of Mining Processes (5 abstracts) Mine simulation of an open pit mine material handling system using discrete events Juan Yarmuch and Julian Ortiz, Universidad de Chile Intelligent collision avoidance for mining shovels Nima Nabavi, Nicholas Himmelman, Ian Bell and Shahram Tafazol, Motion Metrics Interrnational Corp, Canada Deep well drainage system David Ríos, Minera Newmont, Chile Risk analysis on fleet size of mining Alex Miranda and Ricardo Noronha, VALE, Brazil Reengineering frontline supervision through a centralised control room and mobile portable devices Sean Dessureault and Rosa M. Rojas, Mining and Geological Engineering Department, University of Arizona, USA. IV. Sampling and Geostatistics (7 abstracts) Grade sampling in the El Teniente mine, Chile Marcelo Ramírez and Pablo Rojas, División El Teniente, Codelco, Chile Geostatistical modelling of the sulphide mineralogy in a copper ore deposit Xavier Emery and Ignacio Gálvez, Advanced Mining Technology Center, Universidad de Chile Multivariate estimation of recoverable resources in a lateritic nickel deposit Xavier Emery and Enrique Caballero, Advanced Mining Technology Center, Universidad de Chile

4 Joint simulation of total and soluble copper grades in an oxide copper deposit Xavier Emery and Werner Lange, Advanced Mining Technology Center, Universidad de Chile Bulk sampling design for Darreh zereshk copper porphyry deposit, Taft, Iran Ali Hassani, Maryam Sahafzadeh, Mohamad Habibian and Mohamad Mirjalili, Kavoshgaran Consulting Engineers, Iran An application of cokriging to estimate the mineral resources in an iron ore deposit Ignacio Salinas and Xavier Emery, Universidad de Chile Implementation of a grade control and reconciliation system at the Veladero Mine Arturo Martinez and Ricardo Cerda, MineSight Applications, Chile; Juan Chuquimango, Minas Argentinas V. Drilling and Blasting (6 abstracts) Quantification of blasting fragmentation improvement for a SAG milling Plant through method 2k factorial Jair F. Alarcón and Mauricio Miranda, Orica Mining Services, Chile Application of a blast-based mine-to-leach model in Barrick Zaldivar Carlos Muñoz, Daniel Toro, Felipe Contreras and Jair Alarcón, Orica Mining Services, Chile; Richard Palape and Javier Estay, Compañía Minera Zaldívar-Barrick, Chile Blast induced fragment conditioning to improve leaching performance Héctor Parra and Italo Onederra, W H Bryan Mining and Geology Research Centre, University of Queensland, Australia; Simon Michaux, Julius Kruttschnitt Mineral Research Centre, University of Queensland, Australia A novel approach to assess sustainable performance of blasting operations Héctor Parra, W H Bryan Mining and Geology Research Centre, University of Queensland, Australia; Barbara Onate and Daniel Tuazon, Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining, University of Queensland, Australia Application of Shaped Charge Technology in Secondary Breaking Operations Mario Vicuña and Guillermo Gortaris, IM2, Codelco, Chile; Néstor García, FAMAE, Chile; Ernesto Arancibia, Codelco, Chile Prediction model for drilling torque Sebastián Pizarro, División Mantoverde, Anglo American, Chile

5 VI. Underground Mining (7 abstracts) Good practices in tunnelling, the experience of Norway Oyvind Engelstad and Matías Egaña, Norconsult Andina, Chile Planning of a caving operations for high rate extraction systems Ernesto Arancibia, Fidel Báez, Eduardo Viera, Codelco, Chile Mining with low profile crushers: The experience at Codelco Chile Pablo Fuenzalida, IM2, Codelco, Chile; Jorge Baraqui, Codelco, Chile; Raúl Castro, Universidad de Chile An application of mixed integer linear programming for block cave production scheduling Hooman Askari-Nasab and Yashar Pourrahimian, University of Alberta, Canada Precast structures for draw point in block/panel caving Pablo Fuenzalida, IM2, Codelco, Chile; Jorge Baraqui, Codelco, Chile Mixing model of secondary fragmentation in block/panel caving Nicolás Montecino and Raúl Castro, Block Caving Laboratory, Universidad de Chile Underground development sequencer and schedule applied to a panel caving mine Maximiliano Alarcón, Edgardo Madariaga and Nelson Morales, Universidad de Chile VII. Mineral Economics (6 abstracts) Linking cash flows and ore body uncertainty: statistical activity cost analysis for valuation risk Michael Falta, University of Otago, New Zealand; Roger Willett, University of Tasmania, Australia; Rodney Wolff, W H Bryan Mining and Geology Research Centre, The University of Queensland, Australia Real options in open pit mine planning under geological uncertainty Nelson Morelas and Bastian Rudloff, Universidad de Chile Arbitrage valuation and the risk-adjusted discount rate of a mining project Ricardo Borquez, MQA Consultores, Chile Organization of the copper market, scarcity and certainty in proper economic governance Matías Pinto, Christian Moscoso and Fernando Acosta, Departamento de Ingeniería Civil Minas, Universidad de Chile

6 Economic governance and the financing of the lithium junior exploration on the Toronto Venture Exchange Felipe Aguilera, Christian Moscoso and Fernando Acosta, Departamento de Ingeniería de Minas Universidad de Chile Australia's capital market analysis in the mining exploration industry Agustin Panes and Christian Moscoso, Universidad de Chile VIII. Integrated management in the mining business (6 abstracts) Life-of-project approach to mine planning, operations and project value Sarah Schwarz, Karin Olson Hoal and John Jackson, JKTech, Australia Mine-mill operational management model Andrea González and Juan Rayo, JRI Ingeniería, Chile Robotic products for mining industry: managing innovation Luis Ramírez, Luis Baeza and Carlos Carmona, Minin Industry Robotic Solutions (MIRS), Chile Cost reduction model in the mining sector Omar Cueva, Compañia Minera Antamina, Peru Geospatial integrated management in the corporate office Juan Silva, ESRI, Chile Considerations for the territorial feasibility of mining projects Pilar Oyarzún, Chile Registros, Chile

7 ABSTRACTS DISTRIBUTION Mining companies (12 Abstracts) 1. Anglo American, Chile 2. Codelco, Chile 3. Compañía Minera Antamina, Peru 4. Compañía Minera Zaldivar, Barrick, Chile 5. División El Soldado, Anglo American Sur, Chile 6. División El Teniente, Codelco, Chile 7. División Mantoverde, Anglo American Sur, Chile 8. Minas Argentinas, Argentina 9. Minera Yanacocha, Peru 10. VALE, Brazil 11. Yamana Gold, Chile Engineering and consulting companies (08 Abstracts) 1. AMEC International Ingeniería y Construcción, Chile 2. Chile Registros, Chile 3. GEM, Gestión y Economía Minera, Chile 4. JKTech, Australia 5. JRI Ingeniería, Chile 6. Kavoshgaran Consulting Engineers, Iran 7. MQA Consultores, Chile 8. Norconsult Andina, Chile Universities and research centres (22 Abstracts) 1. Advanced Mining Technology Centre, Universidad de Chile 2. Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining, University of Queensland, Australia 3. Instituto de innovación en Minería y Metalurgia (IM2), Codelco, Chile 4. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile 5. Universidad Carlos III, Spain 6. Universidad de Chile 7. Universidad Técnica Federico Santa Maria, Chile 8. Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil 9. University of Alberta, Canada 10. University of Arizona, USA 11. University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar, Pakistan 12. University of Otago, New Zealand 13. University of Tasmania, Australia 14. W H Bryan Mining and Geology Research Centre, University of Queensland, Australia

8 Suppliers companies (5 Abstracts) 1. ESRI, Chile 2. FAMAE, Chile 3. MineSight Applications, Chile 4. Mining Industry Robotic Solutions (MIRS), Chile 5. Motion Metrics International Corp., Canada 6. ORICA Mining Services, Chile