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  • SME – 44th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining

    SME - 44th International Conference on Ground Control in Mining July 21-24, 2025 | Canonsburg, PA https://groundcontrolmining.org/ NETWORK, CONNECT, & RECONNECT The International Conference on Ground Control in Mining is THE premier conference to attend to meet industry professionals just like you! Whether you are looking to reconnect with old acquaintances or wanting to expand your professional network, the  International Conference on Ground Control in Mining provides the opportunity to do both. A-LIST SPEAKERS Chosen for their peer-reviewed papers and connection to ground control industry, insight and ability to connect with our audience through regional specific topics, our speakers are sure [...]

  • AGS – 1st Australian Conference on Engineering Geology

    AGS - 1st Australian Conference on Engineering Geology Wednesday 23 July 2025 — Friday 25 July 202 Sofitel Brisbane Central 249 Turbot Street Brisbane QLD https://australiangeomechanics.org/meetings/1st-australian-conference-on-engineering-geology/ The AGS and IAEG are delighted to invite you to attend the inaugural AGS Australian Conference on Engineering Geology. The conference will bring together geopractitioners from around the country who work on engineering and geohazard projects. The aim is to showcase the valuable work being carried out by engineering geologists to support Australia’s economic and social development. The event The conference will provide an important forum to make new contacts in the profession and to discuss with colleagues [...]

  • BBUGS – Technical Meeting – Emerald

    Mayfair Ridge Tavern 7/11 Mayfair Dr, Emerald, Australia

    Technical Meeting - The Mayfair Emerald BBUGS will be holding Technical Meeting #3 on the 7th of August at The Mayfair, Emerald. Doors will be open from 12pm for lunch and networking, with Technical presentations starting at 1pm. Meeting Agenda 12.00 pm: Meeting registration / Networking / Lunch 1.00 pm: BBUGS Council – Introduction and house keeping 1.10 pm: Stephen Giese (AngloAmerican) – Incorporating Geotechnical Analysis and Risk Identification into Mine Planning 1.30 pm: Alex Hashemi (UNSW) – Cloud-Based In-Situ Stress Estimation from ATV and Geophysical Logs Using a Physics-AI Integrated Approach 1.50 pm: Stephen Akosah (Griffith Uni) – A new physics-informed XGBoost model for predicting the triaxial compressive strength of [...]

  • AusIMM – Critical Minerals Conference 2025

    AusIMM - Critical Minerals Conference 2025 Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre 2 - 4 September 2025 #CMC2025 https://www.ausimm.com/conferences-and-events/critical-minerals/ Why attend? Critical minerals are essential components in many of today's rapidly growing clean energy technologies, from wind turbines to electric vehicles. Demand for these minerals has also grown rapidly as we undergo a global energy transition. The challenge: How do we as an industry rise to meet this demand? With two highly successful Critical Minerals Conferences in the rear-view mirror, it's clear the critical minerals movement is gaining momentum worldwide. AusIMM's fastest growing conference will return to Perth in 2025, where the [...]

  • BBGG – 9th Bowen Basin Symposium

    Welcome to the 2025 Bowen Basin Symposium website presented by the Bowen Basin Geologists Group (BBGG) 15 - 17 September 2025 Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre https://bbs2025.com.au/ Get ready for BBS 2025! Since 1985, the BBGG has proudly hosted the prestigious Bowen Basin Symposium (BBS) every five years—and 2025 will be no exception. With the theme "Supporting the Transition," this year's Symposium promises to be the most dynamic and impactful yet. Join us at the Mackay Entertainment & Convention Centre for an unforgettable experience designed for geoscientists and professionals from all areas of the coal industry—from exploration and evaluation to mining—focusing on the Bowen Basin and beyond. [...]

  • BBUGS – Technical Meeting – Mackay Resource Centre of Excellence

    Resources Centre of Excellence 65 Crichtons Road, Paget, Queensland

    BBUGS - Technical Meeting - Mackay Resource Centre of Excellence Following the 9th Bowen Basin Symposium, hosted by the Bowen Basin Geologist's Group, BBUGS will be having a technical meeting at the Resource Centre of Excellence (RCOE) in Mackay. BBUGS will be holding a special event at the Mackay Resource Centre of Excellence, Mackay. This event will follow on from the Bowen Basin Geology Group’s Bowen Basin Symposium (15-17th September). For this event we are hosting tour groups at some of our sponsor's Mackay factories, a wander around the RCOE underground mining training facility and some in-situ product demonstrations. The afternoon [...]

  • BOHOGS & BBUGS Rock Laboratory Testing Workshop

    University of Queensland, St Lucia

    BOHOGS & BBUGS Rock Laboratory Testing Workshop October 27, 2025  BOHOGS & BBUGS are pleased to announce that we will be hosting a Rock Laboratory Testing Workshop at the University of Queensland, St Lucia. This workshop will provide a practical introduction to key laboratory testing methods of rocks, with a particular focus on coal measures rocks and its application to coal mine geotechnical engineering. If you would like to attend, please submit your expression of interest to admin@bbugs.org.au. Selected participants will be notified thereafter with further details. Please note that places are strictly limited. An expression of interest does not guarantee a spot, as preference will be [...]

  • BBUGS – Annual Suppliers Day and AGM – Moranbah

    Moranbah Workers Club Moranbah, Queensland, Australia

    Annual Suppliers Day and AGM - Moranbah Community Workers Club As the year winds down, it’s time once again for our Annual Suppliers Day and AGM. We’re excited to announce that this year’s event will be held at the newly refurbished Moranbah Workers Club on Thursday, 13 November 2025. 🎤 Call for Presentations Are you a Geotechnical Engineer with a project, case study, or innovation to share? We’re inviting presentations from engineers and BBUGS sponsors. This is a great opportunity to showcase your work and connect with peers across the industry. 🛠 Sponsor Booths Sponsors are welcome to host a booth or [...]

  • BBUGS Technical Meeting – Moranbah

    BBUGS Technical Meeting Thursday 5 March 2026 📍 Black Nugget Hotel – 1770 Room, Moranbah 🕒 12:30 pm – 5:00 pm We’re kicking off the 2026 BBUGS calendar with our first technical session of the year in Moranbah. This meeting brings together operational case studies, practical tools, and research insights directly relevant to underground coal geotechnical practice. As always, it’s a good opportunity to reconnect with industry peers, hear what others are working on, and exchange ideas. Agenda 12:30 pm – Registration, networking & lunch 1:00 pm – BBUGS Council – Welcome & introduction 1:15 pm – Christian Mans (GM3) Keynote: [...]

  • ACARP DAY

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    The Sebel 95 Charlotte st, Brisbane, Qld, Australia

    BBUGS ACARP DAY The Sebel, 95 Charlotte St Brisbane BBUGS is pleased to announce the upcoming ACARP Day in Brisbane on Thursday 21st May 2026. This event will bring together industry professionals and researchers to share insights, outcomes and lessons from recently completed and ongoing ACARP projects. Please note the date and mark this event in your calendar! Register for this event here: BBUGS ACARP Day 9:45am        Meeting registration / Networking 10:15am      BBUGS Council Introduction 10:30am      Anne Mabardi / Patrick Tyrrell ACARP Introduction and Update 10:45am      Terry Medhurst (Resource Geotechnical) Roof Beam Support Assessment Tool           C34021 11:15am      Zhongwei Chen / Dr. [...]

  • Technical Meeting – Middlemount

    Event Details Event: BBUGS Technical Meeting Location: Middlemount Pub, Middlemount Date: Thursdsay, 6 August Time: 12:00 - 4:00pm Thanks to Aquila and Oaky North, BBUGS will be coming back to Middlemount for our third technical event and mine site tour for the year! Presentations Tim Gilroy (GEM) – Simulated pillar collapse study Qingdong Qu (CSIRO) – Mining induced overburden movement, stress change and fracture development. Dan Payne (BMA) – Ramp 6 Portal Highwall and Barrier Pillar - Geotechnical Review Tim Jackson (QMRS) – Queensland Mines Rescue Discussion and Geotechnical implications As always, there will be networking opportunities before and after the event, so make [...]

  • Technical Meeting – Emerald

    Date: Thursday, 8 October 2026Location: Emerald, QLDFormat: In-person and online technical session Overview This Emerald-based technical meeting will provide a platform for knowledge sharing across the Bowen Basin geotechnical community. The event will feature presentations focused on practical applications, operational challenges, and recent developments in underground mining geotechnics. The session will include time for discussion and networking among industry professionals. Site Visit Site visit TBC Event Details (to be confirmed) Registrations Details will be released closer to the event.