Program | UGOPS 2025

Session 8 | Backfill and Safety

Tuesday, April 8, 2025

3:30 PM - 5:10 PM

Speaker

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Mr Leandro Maia

Backfill Engineer

Operational Geotechs

Considerations on Paste Fill Inrush Exclusion Zones

Abstract

Biography

Dr Matthew Helinski

Principal Engineer

Minefill Services

Stoping Under Paste - The Binder versus Dilution Tradeoff

Abstract

Biography

Mr Glen Mungur

Geotechnical Superintendent

BHP

Managing large open voids throughout the production cycle at Olympic Dam

3:30 PM - 3:50 PM

Abstract

Biography

To be announced

Panel Discussion | To be announced

4:10 PM - 4:55 PM

Biography

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