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Launched in 2024, the AusIMM’s Technology Forum is now a series of events exploring the newest innovations driving the resources sector toward a more sustainable future. 

Providing a unique platform to showcase the latest breakthroughs in innovation solving sustainability challenges for mining operations, the Technology Forum also brings together industry leaders and senior resource professionals to exchange insights, share expertise, and collaborate on shaping the solutions required to build the sustainable mine of the future.

Highlights from the 2025 Technology Forum

Making Reinvention Real with Gen AI

Presented by:

Stela Solar
Managing Director, Data & AI - Generative AI
Accenture

Bringing Vision to Ground (and Under)

Presented by:

Eric Croeser
Managing Director, APAC Mining and Metals Lead
Accenture

Future of Remote Operations

Presented by:

Marco Ribas
Global Mining Industry Lead
Accenture

Material Tracking and Reconcilliation powered by Mine Operations Management (MOM)

Presented by:

Kitri Chhabra
Industry Process Consultant Manager
DASSAULT SYSTÈMES

AI-Driven Value Chain Optimisation

Presented by:

Ralph Smith
Management Director
Dassault Systèmes

Project Scale Digital Twins: Faster, Cheaper, Denser Geological Data Capture

Presented by:

John Shippick
VP Exploration
Datamine

Detect Nature's Fingerprint

Presented by:

Luke Noble
Principal Scientist
EnviroDNA

Driving sustainability in Mining through REFLUX™ Technology​

Presented by:

Anson Gilbert
Businee Development Manager
FLS

Proven technology solutions. Evolving operational performance. Accelerating competitive growth

Presented by:

Sophie Allen
Regional Engineering Manager
Honeywell Process Solutions

Production benefits of Longer Range, NLOS Collision avoidance

Presented by:

Richard Doyle
Solution Specialist Vision V2X
MAPTEK

Smarter Strategic Geology: "How AI can transform Australia's orebody intelligence'

 

 

Presented by:

Simon Gobbett
Principal Consulting Geologist - Enterprise (APAC)
Micromine

Heat Stress Management Solutions for Protecting Workers in Challenging Conditions

Presented by:

Prof Trevor Kilpatrick
CMO
MX3 Diagnostics

Rapid Ore/Waste Discrimination and Operational Optimisation

Presented by:

Felice Quach
GM Solutions
Plotlogic

Run Every Site Right:​ Workforce logistics for zero high stake mistakes​

Presented by:

Rebecca Macpherson
Head of Sales
Quartex

Run Every Site Right: With competent, material, transparent disclosures

Presented by:

Navin Nirmalrajan
Head of Sales
Quartex

From Rock to Data: Why Cybersecurity Defines Mining’s Future

Presented by:

Marco RibasPeter van Rheede van Oudtshoorn
OT Cyber Security Consultant
SGS

Designing fit-for-purpose PhotonAssay™ Studies

Presented by:

Anna Roberts
National Lab Excellence Manager
SGS Natural Resources

Automation that Works in the Real World: From Test Track to Operational Mine​

Presented by:

Dush Wimal
Director
Universal Field Robots

Using AI-enabled machine vision coupled with a payload monitoring system to influence shovel productivity

Presented by:

Will Brentson
Regional Manager Australasia
Motion Metrics WEIR

Highlights from the 2024 Forum

A look back at key topics, technologies and industry perspectives from the 2024 Technology Forum series.

Accenture

Designing the Digital Future of Mining: Transforming Legacy Data into Digital Gold.

Presented by:

Fay Cranmer
Senior Managing Director
ACCENTURE

IMDEX

End-To-End Automation For Orebody Knowledge.

Presented by:

Michelle Carey
Chief of Strategy
IMDEX

EDL

Batteries – the backbone for renewable energy systems.

Presented by:

Aidan Davies
Senior Manager, Project Development
EDL

Ausenco

Where data is king

Presented by:

Jon Garnaut
Operations Manager (Asset Optimisation)
Ausenco

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