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3 PLENARY SESSIONS . 8 AUTHORS PANEL
1 DISCUSSION PANEL

TIME ZONE: SANTIAGO, CHILE. UTC - 3

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4

INAUGURAL CEREMONY

10:00

Words of Welcome

Mimy Mackenzie, Conferences and Publications Manager, Gecamin, Chile
Andy Fourie, Professor, The University of Western Australia
Christian Ihle, Associate Professor and Principal Investigator, AMTC, Universidad de Chile
Raúl Bahamondes, Concentrator Plant Manager, Minera Centinela, Chile

PLENARY SESSION 1

Chair: Luis Valenzuela, Consulting Engineer, Chile

10:20

Paste and Thickened Tailing: Actual Development and Future Challenges Andy Fourie, Professor, Australian Centre for Geomechanics, The University of Western Australia

10:50

Minera Centinela Expansion Project Juan Carlos Villarroel, Integration Manager of Minera Centinela Expansion Project, Minera Centinela, Chile

AUTHORS PANEL SESSION 1

Chair: Claudia Velásquez, Senior Metallurgy Consultant, Mine to Port Consulting, Chile

12:00

Thickening

Ricardo Jeldres, Universidad de Antofagasta, Chile
Jerold Johnson, WesTech Engineering, USA
Alonso Arriagada, SRK Consulting, Chile
David Benavente, Paterson & Cooke, Chile
Fred Schoenbrunn, FLSmidht, USA
Craig Gilbert, FLSmidth, USA

AUTHORS PANEL SESSION 2

Chair: Gonzalo Caro, Project Director, Codelco, Chile

12:30

Filtration

Todd Wisdom, FLSmidth, USA
Jason Palmer, Metso-Outotec, Australia
Vinicius Vilela, Matec, Brazil
Francesco Kaswalder, Aqseptence Group, Italy

AUTHORS PANEL SESSION 3

Chair: Oliver Vásquez, Project Engineer Leader, TecFluid, Chile

16:00

Transportation

William Montes-Quiroz, Centro de Investigación JRI, Chile
Chris Lee, Golder Associates, Canada
Sadegh Javadi, ATC Williams, Australia
Ignacio Bazán, Paterson & Cooke, United Kingdom
Cristian Riquelme, Hatch, Chile

AUTHORS PANEL SESSION 4

Chair: Joubin Sabeti, Backfill Coordinator, Hatch, Perú

16:30

Backfill

Peng Xiaopeng, Beijing General Research Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and National Center for International Joint Research on Green Metal Mining, China
Chen Xinzheng, Beijing General Research Institute of Mining and Metallurgy and National Center for International Joint Research on Green Metal Mining, China
Jessica Santana, Jaguar Mining, Brazil

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5

PLENARY SESSION 2

Chair: Christian Ihle, Associate Professor, University of Chile, Chile

10:00

Welcome and Program Update

10:10

Recent Tailings Facility Failures and Some Reflections Dirk Van Zyl, Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada

10:50

Implementation of Thickened Tailings in the Northern District of Codelco René Orellana, Water and Tailings Corporate Manager, Codelco, Chile

AUTHORS PANEL SESSION 5

Chair: César Pasten, Associate Professor, University of Chile, Chile

12:00

Geotechnical Aspects

Rodrigo Zorzal, Walm Engenharia e Tecnologia Ambiental, Brazil

Aline Marques and Andre Coelho, DF+ Engenharia Geotécnica e Recursos Hídricos, Geotechnical Engineering, Brazil

AUTHORS PANEL SESSION 6

Chair: Cristóbal Binvignat, Engineering and Operations Manager, DLS Ingenieros Consultores, Chile

12:30

Operational Experiences and Study Cases

Boris García, Gran Colombia Gold Segovia, Colombia
Anders Sellgren, Lulea University of Technology, Sweden
Aixiang Wu, University of Science and Technology Beijing, China
Unai Gamboa, ABEL Equipos, Chile
Cristian Zamorano, Fluor, Chile

DISCUSSION PANEL - Expectations of the New Global Standard for Tailings Management

Chair: Luis Tejada, Corporate Geotechnical Manager, Vale, Brazil

16:00

Introductory Presentation

Why a Global Tailings Standard is Needed?
Antonia Mihaylova, Manager, Global Tailings Review; Senior Programme Officer, International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM), England

Panelists:

Antonia Mihaylova, Manager, Global Tailings Review, England
Tamara Johndrow, Director Tailings & Water, Freeport-McMoRan, USA
Jorge Troncoso, Tailings Corporative Manager, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile
Caius Priscu, Head of Mineral Residue Facilities and Water Management, Anglo American, Canada
Cecilia Riveros, Tailings Manager, Arcadis, Chile

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6

PLENARY SESSION 3

Chair: Hugo Quelopana, Specialist Engineer, Delfing, Chile

10:00

Welcome and Program Update

10:10

Operational Challenges using Thickened Tailings: Centinela Experience Raúl Bahamondes, Concentrator Plant Manager, Minera Centinela, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

10:50

Strategy for the Adequacy of the TMS for various Dewatering Technologies Luis Tejada, Corporate Geotechnical Manager, Vale, Brazil

AUTHORS PANEL SESSION 7

Chair: Silvana Dal Pozzo, Tailings Business Consultant, Arcadis, Chile

12:00

Emerging Developments

Robert Klug, Flottweg, Germany
Aharon Ran, Sensoil Innovation, Israel
Evelyn Arredondo, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Chile
Monserrat Sánchez, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Chile

AUTHORS PANEL SESSION 8

Chair: Esteban Pavani, Senior Geotechnical Specialist, Codelco, Chile

12:30

Surface Disposal and Rheology

David Romo, Paterson & Cooke, Chile
Raymond Guang, Golder, Canada
Behnam Pirouz, ATC Williams, Australia
Tomás Errazuriz, Wood, Chile

CLOSING CEREMONY

13:00

Conference Balance and Final Comments

Mimy Mackenzie, Conference Manager, Gecamin, Chile
Hugo Quelopana, Specialist Engineer, Delfing, Chile