Below is the list of the interesting and informative speakers we have secured to present at our 7th Annual Best Practice Ecological Rehabilitation of Mined Lands Conference (2017) on 29th - 31st March 2017 at Muswellbrook RSL, Bridge Street, Muswellbrook.
Please click on the links below to go to each speakers page for information on the speakers and their presentation.
Please click on the links below to go to each speakers page for information on the speakers and their presentation.
Conference Speakers
Thursday:
Thursday:
- Matthew Newton - DRE’s Rehabilitation Regulatory Reform Project.
- Penny Dunstan - Pointy and Flatty: What two Cornish Alps can tell us about the interaction of human imagination and post mining landform.
- Travis Peake - The Landscape Benefits of Ecological Mine Rehabilitation – A Hunter Valley Perspective.
- Karin Fogarty - Update on current rehabilitation practices at Wilpinjong Coal Mine
- Ben Clibborn - Glencore's Westside Mine - Industry Presentation.
- Neil Griffiths - Heavy metals, trace elements, pasture and cattle observations from the Upper Hunter mine grazing study.
- Shannon Mulholland - Mining and Biosecurity.
- Howard Wildman - Microbial functional diversity – its importance to ecosystem function, and choice as a mine soil restoration objective.
- Nanthi Bolan - Sources and management of acid mine drainage.
- Laura Kuginis - Towards best-practice monitoring and assessment of self-sustainability for ecological rehabilitation on mined land.
- Carmen Castor - Sustainable Ecological Communities on Mine rehabilitation.
- Didik Triwibowo - Managing Pit Lakes Water Quality at Coal Mine of PT Adaro Indonesia, Indonesia.
- Chris Gimber & Brad O'Reilly - Backfill or not?? Water management considerations during rehabilitation.
- Corinne Unger - “MRC-Wiki” – a mine rehabilitation and closure knowledge management tool for coal mine practitioners.
- Simit Raval - High resolution imaging for mine rehabilitation using UAV-Hyperspectral technology.
- Greg Hancock - Sustainable mine rehabilitation: two decades of soil erosion and landscape evolution modelling.
- Grant Dickins - Comparative Evaluation of Sediment Yield from Native and Fluvial Geomorphic-Reclamation Watersheds.