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Keynote Speakers and Panellists

Keynote Speakers and Panellists

Hear from renowned industry leaders and global experts at Mine Waste and Tailings Conference 2023

Rick Friedel

Senior Geotechnical Engineer, Principal
Klohn Crippen Berger

Kim (Finke) Morrison

PE, RG
Sr. Director, Global Tailings Management, Technical Services
Newmont

Professor David Williams

BE (Hons I), PhD, FIEAust, MAusIMM, CPEng, RPEQ
Director, Geotechnical Engineering Centre
University of Queensland

Christopher N. Hatton

PE
Senior Vice President I, Geotechnical Engineer
WSP

Panel 1: Risk assessment and ALARP, including disclosure & social risk and impact assesment

Malcolm Barker

Panel Chair
Senior Technical Director - Dams
GHD

Angelica Amanda Andrade

Panellist
International Speaker and Advocate for Safety and Resposibility
Brumadinho Community

Lis Boczek

AAusIMM
Panellist
Senior Manager, Tailings Stewardship
South32

Christopher Hatton

MAusIMM
Panellist
Director, Senior Program Leader
WSP

Matthew Norbert

Panellist
Principal
Red Earth Engineering

Stephen Newman

Panellist
Head of Tailings and Water
MMG Limited

Panel 2: What Governs? - GISTM, TMS, ICOLD, ANCOLD or CDA

David Brett

Panel Chair
Senior Technical Director
GHD

Simon Fitzgerald

MAusIMM
Panellist
Senior Manager - TMS
Minerals Council of Australia

Christopher Hatton

MAusIMM
Panellist
Director, Senior Program Leader
GHD

Wade Ludlow

Panellist
Principal Engineer
Red Earth Engineering

Keith Seddon

MAusIMM
Panelllist
Senior Principal
ATC Williams

Panel 3: Alternative Tailings Technologies

Theo Gerritsen

Panel Chair
Principal Engineer Tailings, Copper
Rio Tinto

Dr Hernán Cifuentes

Panellist
Principal Engineer, Tailings
ATC Williams

Prof Andy Fourie

Panellist
Professor
University of Queensland

Matt Pyle

MAusIMM
Panellist
Director, Technical Solutions
Ausenco

Kim Morrison

Panellist
Senior Director, Global Tailings Management
Newmont

Prof. David Williams

FAusIMM
Panellist
Professor of Geotechnical Engineering
University of Queensland

Panel 4: Tailings Facility Closure

Prof. David Williams

FAusIMM
Panel Chair
Professor of Geotechnical Engineering
University of Queensland

David Brett

Panellist
Senior Technical Director
GHD

Rick Friedel

Panellist
Senior Geotechnical Engineer, Principal
Klohn Crippen Berger

Symon Jackson

FAusIMM
Panellist
Managing Director
Red Earth Engineering, a Geosyntec Company

Heidi Reynders

Panellist
Principal Dam Engineer for BMA
BHP

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