Hsin Wei Wu Ph.D. in Mining Engineering from University of Queensland, Australia has over 30 year experience as both a university research and consultant to the mining and tunnelling industry. His consulting and research interests cover mining and tunnelling ventilation, mine fires, mine dusts, diesel particulate matter, mining evaluations and financial analysis. He has authored over 90 publications and involved over serval major research grants. He is currently a director of the consulting company Gillies Wu Mining Technology as part of The Minserve Group.

Daniel‘s career spans more than 27 years providing products and support to the mining and tunnelling industries, including 23 years with a multinational mining equipment company. For the last 4 years, Daniel has been part of the team at Pinssar. With extensive experience in the fields of Product Engineering, Product Management, Business Development and Account Management roles, Daniel’s current role represents Pinssar throughout Australia and internationally. Daniel is a member of the MVSA and also has a Diploma of Engineering. As the Business Development Manager at Pinssar, Daniel’s role is to raise awareness of the world’s first continuous real-time diesel particle matter (DPM) monitoring system as well as to identify new opportunities. A Major part of Daniel’s role is also to support existing customers who use this technology. This support includes product service, technical support and DPM data analysis. The data analysis role has grown as the Pinssar global install base has grown, with Daniel providing observations and guidance to Ventilation, Engineering, Hygiene, Health and safety, Management and Corporate personnel throughout the world. Daniel and Pinssar have also provided input into mine-site DPM committees and mitigation strategies. Daniel advocates that DPM is not the responsibility of one individual or one department, today’s presentation is an example of four mine site’s journeys to reducing DPM without increasing Ventilation.