PRELIMINARY TECHNICAL PROGRAM

Inauguration Ceremony

Words of Welcome Carlos Barahona, Minexcellence 2019 Executive Director; General Manager, Gecamin, Chile Neville Plint, Minexcellence 2019 Co-organizer; Director, Sustainable Minerals Institute (SMI), University of Queensland, Australia Gustavo Lagos, Minexcellence 2019 Co-organizer; Professor, Department of Mining Engineering, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Patricio Chacana, Minexcellence 2019 Chair; Vice-president of Operations, Los Bronces Division, Anglo American, Chile

Opening Address To be confirmed

Plenary Presentations (2 of 9)

Lean Management (C+) in El Teniente’s Concentrator Plant, a Transformation Story Claudia Garrido, Plants Manager, El Teniente Division, Codelco, Chile and Carmen Vega, Operational Excellence Director, El Teniente Division, Codelco, Chile

From Climate to Organizational Culture. What is the Contribution of "Organizational Culture" to Quality and Security? Andrés Pucheu, Academic, Universidad de los Andes, Chile

APPROVED ABSTRACTS (49 abstracts as of November 26, 2018)

Represented Countries (8): Austria, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Germany, Peru and USA

Lean Production (8 abstracts)

(A01) Obtaining and Integrating Data for Productivity Management in Earthmoving Operations Contracts Iván Vargas, Patricio Herrera and Leopoldo Bizama, Vicepresidency of Projects, Codelco, Chile

(A27) Increasing Productivity in Mining Construction through Operational Excellence Andrés Latorre and Juan Videla, El Teniente Division, Codelco, Chile

(A37) Improvement Operational Excellence LEAN in Outsourcings Services. Business Success Cases: Transportation of Personnel, Industrial Waste, Equipment Rental Hernán Peña, Carlos Cárcamo, Cristofer Orrego and Daniel Gómez, El Teniente Division, Codelco, Chile

(A39) C+ Productivity Model Applied to Construction Contracts of the Chuquicamata Underground Mine Project Ricardo Durán, Anuar Alamo and Leonardo Sierralta, Proyecto Mina Chuquicamata Subterráneo, Vicepresidencia de Proyectos, Codelco, Chile; Felipe Gattas, Bain & Company, Chile

(A41) Visual Management: Levering Mine Improvement Initiatives in Los Pelambres Diego Palma and Wilson Lara, Minera Los Pelambres, Chile

(A45) Seeking Maximum Value, Net Metal Production at Minera Los Pelambres Francisco Dubournais, Cristián Barrientos and Cristián Ramos, Minera Los Pelambres, Chile

(A48) Achieve the Aspiration of 47 Thousand Tons per Day through the Implementation of Operational Excellence in Mina Norte Superintendence Matías Ferrada, Rodrigo Andrades and Katherine Feliú, El Teniente Division, Codelco, Chile

(A49) Increasing Productivity in Underground Mining through Operational Excellence Andrés Music and Marco Cornejo, El Teniente Division, Codelco, Chile

Information technologies and optimization systems (4 abstracts)

(A02) Antamina Load and Haul Fleet Control and Global Monitoring Emanuel De la Cruz, Erik Perez and Alexis Alvarez, Antamina, Peru

(A31) WebMonitoring: An Online Platform to Access Field Monitoring Data Mónica Fuenzalida and José Yañez, WSP Consulting, Chile

(A34) Collision Warning System: FleetSafety Javier Bustos and Guillermo Vidal, HighService Technology, Chile

(A43) Mining 4.0: A Change in the Process-to-Machine Relationship Igor Elias and Leonatdo Bazaul, MIRS, Chile

Health and safety (2 abstracts)

(A14) Computer application for the causal analysis of accidents using CTM or ICAM Ramón Opazo, Antirion, Chile

(A44) Improvements in Minning Design Compliance through Minning Design Control at Minera Spence Eduardo Parraguez, Cristhofer Fritis and Claudio Errázuriz, Minera Spence, BHP, Chile

Process Improvement and technology innovation (18 abstracts)

(A03) Crusher Productivity Improvement through Innovative Crushable Rock Bolts Enrique Ramirez and Luis Rodríguez, Ennomotive, Chile

(A10) Supply Innovation: A solution for BHP´s Global Operation Susan Lasecki, María José Araneda and Camila Cáceres, BHP, Chile

(A11) Improvements in the Cold Charge Material Handling by an Excavator with a Crusher Bucket in Caletones Smelter, El Teniente Division, Codelco Claudia Aravena, Paula Rioseco, Raimundo Riveros and Cristian Miranda, El Teniente Division, Codelco, Chile

(A12) Using Technology to Identify Seepage Flow Paths Through, Under and Around Tailings Impoundments Arturo Fahrenkrog, HydraMetrix, Chile; Ryan Blanchard, Judson Kennedy and David Bierman, Willowstick, USA

(A15) Intelligent Services and Technology Changing and Improving our Maintenance Strategies Jose Vivian, Komatsu Mining Corporation, Chile

(A16) BigData Application on Komatsu Loading Equipments Antonio Radic, Komatsu Mining Corporation, Chile

(A18) Development of an Artificial Vision System for the Detection of Rocks with Oversize in Conveyor Belts Adrian Pupo and Juan Bekios-Calfa, Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile

(A24) Mitigating the Impact from Broken Loader Teeth: How the Los Pelambres Copper Mine Used an AI-Based Solution to Prevent 144 Hours of Lost Production Saeed Karimifard, Mahdi Ramezani, Shahram Tafazoli, Bahram Sameti and Caitlin McKinnon, Motion Metrics, Canada; Jose Oliva, Motion Metrics, Chile; Cesar Zepeda, Minera Los Pelambres, Antofagasta PLC, Chile

(A25) Innovative Detection of Fill Fraction and Toe Load Angle of SAG Mills Using MillSlicer Luis Gutiérrez, Total Metric, Chile; Jaime Riquelme, Digital Control Lab, USA

(A26) Improvements in SAG Plant throught Lean Management Implementation Gonzalo Compan, Guillermo Droguett, Javiera Oyarce and Pablo Muñoz, El Teniente Division, Codelco, Chile

(A30) Fuel Catalyst Test in Mining Haul Trucks to Reduce Diesel Fuel Consumption Oliver Hamann, Miguel Arredondo, Carlos Poblete and Claudio Ovalle, Minera Los Pelambres, Chile

(A32) Do the Right Project: Use House Quality House Method to Define Project Scope Claudio Araya, Hydraulic Engineer Independent, Chile

(A33) Strategy and Innovations for Reuse of Iron ore Tailings Rodrigo D. Amaral, Christiane Malheiros and Laís Resende, Vale, Brazil

(A35) indurad iRTT™: Modular Mine Safety Solution for Persons, Vehicles, Machinery and Equipment Christian Gonzalez, indurad, Chile; Matthias Schönhofer and Fabian Riedel, indurad, Germany

(A36) Development of High Efficiency Electric Machinery for Mining Industry Juan Tapia and Rubén Peña, Universidad de Concepción, Chile

(A38) Application of Process Reliability for Mining Operations Efficiency Assessment Juan Carlos Duarte, Ausenco, Chile

(A40) Increase in Effective Utilization of Haul Trucks in Los Pelambres Diego Palma, Minera Los Pelambres, Chile

(A46) Impact of Measuring a Road Condition Index on the Success of the Spence Haul Road Maintenance Plans Tomas Graell and Esteban Pérez, TSP Grupo ALTAVIA, Chile; Tamara Frez, Minera Spence, BHP, Chile

Strategic planning and process integration (4 abstracts)

(A05) Application of Discrete Event Simulation in Mine Development Planning Yina Herazo and Raúl Castro, Advanced Mining Technology Center, University of Chile

(A06) Analysis Methodology for Assessing the Competitive Potential in Mining Companies Based on Operational Costs Sergio Caroca, Minera Los Pelambres, Chile

(A07) Copper Price and Exchange Rate Dynamics in Chile Armando Miranda, Applied Maths Economics, Chile

(A08) Benefits and Challenges in Mine to Mill Implementation Manuel Pareja, Alberto Morote and Ronoel Vega, Gerens Postgraduate School, Peru

Environment and sustainability (4 abstracts)

(A13) Systematization of Environmental Performance Information Daniela Mateluna, Antirion, Chile

(A17) Decarbonizing Hard Rock Mines Marcin Ziemski and Grant Ballantyne, SMI-JKMRC, University of Queensland, Australia

(A19) Sustainable and Effective Water Management in Active and Closed Mines Uwe Seebacher, Andritz AG, Austria

(A23) Reduction of Particulate Matter Emissions from Copper Concentrate Dryers at Caletones Smelter, El Teniente Division, Codelco Matías Alvarez and Claudia Aravena, El Teniente Division, Codelco, Chile

Asset management, maintenance and supply chain (6 abstracts)

(A09) Inventory optimization for Mining Industry Jorinde Timmerman and Juan Pérez, Slimstock Academy, Chile

(A20) Supply Chain Transformation Program Carolina Rocha, Casa Matriz, Codelco, Chile; Francisco Fuentealba and Vitor Zanetti, Porsche Consulting, Brazil

(A21) RPA Leveraging Operational Efficiency in Codelco’s Supply Chain Arturo Cousiño and Angel Izurieta, Ernst & Young, EY, Chile; Carolina Rocha, Casa Matriz, Codelco, Chile

(A22) Innovative Conveyor System: An Ingenious Conveyor Improvement that delivers Safety and Productivity Graham Warner, CPC Engineering, Australia

(A28) Methodological Proposal to Determine the Investment in Components for a Fleet of Mining Trucks for a Service Level Víctor Barrientos, Compañía Minera del Pacífico, CAP, Chile

(A50) Operational Excellence to Promote Innovation in Conveyor Change at Minera Los Pelambres Oliver Hamann and Sergio Cubillos, Minera Los Pelambres, Chile

Knowledge management (2 abstracts)

(A29) Development of a Simulation Software for the Training of Teniente Converter’s Operators at Caletones Smelter, El Teniente Division, Codelco Francisco Castro and Raimundo Riveros, El Teniente Division, Codelco, Chile

(A42) Knowledge Capsules: A Way to Retain and Transfer Expert Knowledge Andrés Cabrera, Consultora Pino Alto, Chile

Human capital management (1 abstract)

(A47) C+ Leaders Program Alejandra Lourido and Bárbara Brunetti, Codelco, Chile

ABSTRACT DISTRIBUTION

Mining companies (26 abstracts) Antamina, Peru (1) BHP, Chile (1) BHP, Minera Spence, Chile (2) Codelco, Casa Matriz (3) Codelco, VP of Projects, Chile (2) Codelco, El Teniente Division, Chile (8) Compañía Minera del Pacífico, CAP, Chile (1) Minera Los Pelambres, Chile (7) Vale, Brazil (1)

Engineering and consulting companies (8 abstracts) Applied Maths Economics, Chile (1) Ausenco, Chile (1) Bain & Company, Chile Consultora Pino Alto, Chile (1) CPC Engineering, Australia (1) Ernst & Young, EY, Chile Hydraulic Engineer Independent, Chile (1) HydraMetrix, Chile MIRS, Chile (1) Porsche Consulting, Brazil TSP Grupo ALTAVIA, Chile Willowstick, USA (1) WSP Consulting, Chile (1)

Supplier companies (10 abstracts) Andritz AG, Austria (1) Antirion, Chile (2) Digital Control Lab, USA Ennomotive, Chile (1) HighService Technology, Chile (1) indurad, Chile/Germany (1) Komatsu Mining Corporation, Chile (2) Motion Metrics, Chile/Canada Slimstock Academy, Chile (1) Total Metrics, Chile (1)

Universities and research centres (5 abstracts) Advanced Mining Technology Center, University of Chile (1) Gerens Postgraduate School, Peru (1) SMI-JKMRC, University of Queensland, Australia (1) Universidad Católica del Norte, Chile (1) Universidad de Concepción, Chile (1)