October tech talk: Open Pit Blasting Concept and Practice

Join the Perth Branch for their upcoming in-person and livestream tech talk: Open Pit Blasting Concept and Practice.

About this event

The challenge faced by blasting engineers in open-pit mining is to achieve the desired degree of fragmentation cost-effectively while maintaining the stability of pit walls. Striking the right balance between planning, production efficiency, and geotechnical considerations is essential for optimal results.

This in-person and livestream presentation aims to introduce fundamental concepts and practices to inspire individuals to seek better outcomes in open-pit mining operations.

Speaker/s

Chris Yu

Principal Mining Engineer, DellMine Pty Ltd

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Chris is a mining engineer with 20 years in Australian Mining Industry, covering drilling & blasting design and optimisation, weekly, STP, LOM plan, resource scope study, operational improvement projects, Geotechnical Research, contract management, and PMP, MP approval.
One of Chris' strengths lies in his ability to integrate blasting, geotechnical knowledge, and practical planning to develop innovative solutions for open-pit mining projects.