Learning Seminars

Since 1995, SMART has identified growing challenges for the surface mining industry, and has developed seminars around key areas of concerns. The focus is to facilitate a greater understanding, encourage the sharing of information, and provide opportunities for collaboration. Members can participate and take advantage of tremendous knowledge from around the world, including forums for exchange of information and product needs with equipment manufacturers.

Seminars:

• 2009: "Better strategies with fewer resources", June 8-9, 2009, Edmonton, Alberta
• 2008: "Learning From the Best" in Operation and Integration, May 3, 2008 at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
• 2006: Equipment Evolution, Jun 8-9, 2006 at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
• 2005: Managing Risk in a Changing Mine Environment at the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta
• 2003: "Maintenance, Operations and $$", June 23-24, 2003 at the University of Alberta
• 2002 seminar: "Solutions for Better Mining Health, Safety & Environment" on June 10-11, 2002 (Brochure and Agenda)
• 2001: Learning seminar "Large Heavy Haulers, Is Bigger Better" on June 11-12, 2001: Brochure and Agenda .
• 2000:
  Information Needs Of the Mining Industry, U of A (Jun 19-20, 2000) (Information) and Summary
  Computer Mine Planning Workshop, U of A (May 15-16, 2000) (Information) & Post-workshop Summary
• 1998: Large Haulage Truck Transportation in Mining
• 1997: Mine Maintenance
• 1996: Wireless Communications and data handling in Surface Mines
• 1995: Global Positioning Systems in Mining

For more information contact Tim Joseph at 780-492-3810.
 

Last updated: March 24, 2008