Content highlights
Content highlights
2026 Technology Forum Presentations
Generative AI for Mining & Resources: The Playbook for Predictive, Efficient, High‑ROI Operations
Presented by:
Shayne Phillips
Global Client Executive, Dell Technologies
Next-Generation Haul Road Performance: Safety, Cost & Environmental Gains
Presented by:
Matthew Gray
Engineering Manager, Australian Diversified Engineering
From Concept to Pit- Real World Deployment of EV MPUs in Australia
Presented by:
Amos Park
Mechatronics Engineer Global, Dyno Nobel
Unlocking Value with Short Interval Control: Strategy, Execution and Frontline Impact
Presented by:
Chris Sutton
Global Solutions Advisor – Underground, MST Global
Darryn Fisher
Senior Vice President – Underground, MST Global
Scaling Automation Without the Big-Bang: A Maturity Ladder for Zero Entry
Presented by:
Dush Wimal
Director, Universal Field Robots
Potable Water Monitoring Plant Analyzer to Managers Agent

Presented by:
Rafael de Souza
AI Solution Architect | Data Scientist | Delivery & Engagement Manager – Data & AI
Accenture
Critical Innovations for Sustainable Mining
Presented by:
Matthew Kiem
Global Account Manager – Mining | Endress+Hauser
The best of two worlds – Traffic Awareness and CAS risk escalation
Presented by:
Andreas Prill
National Sales Manager | Epiroc Digital Services Division
Accurate & reliable gap measurement that improves safety and operations on-siteer
Presented by:
Luka Jukic
Service Line Manager | Crushing Consumables (ASEA) FLS
Driving performance via knowledge collection, connection, and continuity 
Presented by:
Peter Leckie
Senior Manager Product-Marketing, Orica Digital Solutions
Fatigue, visibility and risk escalation
Presented by:
Jim Culliford
Product Manager Quartex
2025 Technology Forum Presentations
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'
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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






