Technical Sessions will be held Thursday January 22nd - Saturday January 24th. (Final schedule subject to change)
| Last Name | First Name | Presentation Time | Presentation Title |
| Scovira | D. Scott | 9:40 AM | Hydrogen Peroxide Emulsion (HPE) in Action - Stockholm Sweden Rail Tunnel Project |
| Irarrázabal | Benjamín | 10:10 AM | Mitigation of Nitrous Gas Emissions in the Mining Industry: Diagnosis and Preventive Action Against NOx Events |
| Henriquez Valencia | Juan Pablo | 11:00 AM | Maximizing tunneling advance rate and explosive loading time at Atacama Kozan mine. |
| CARDENAS | JORGE | 11:20 AM | Mine-to-Plant Optimization Through Ultra High-Energy Explosives and Blending Strategies in Extremely Hard Rock Conditions |
| Horan | Thomas | 11:40 AM | Technical Challenges of Close Proximity Blasting to an Active Landslide |
| Tavares | Flávio | 12:00 PM | Influence of blasthole diameter in blasting induced vibration control near natural cavities. |
| Romphf | Alan | 11:00 AM | Beyond Regression: Using A New Wavelet-Based Approach to Predict Blasting-Induced Air Overpressure |
| McKenzie | Cameron | 11:20 AM | Advances in Dynamic Airblast Overpressure Modelling |
| GINES | FERNANDO | 11:40 AM | Environmental, advantages of implementing a dual-salt explosive emulsion to replace a traditional ammonium nitrate emulsion. |
| Tassno | Khiva | 12:00 PM | Improving Blasting Cleanliness: Integration of Used Transmission Oil in Emulsion Explosive at Indonesia Mine |
| Taiwo | Blessing | 2:30 PM | A Mine-to-Crusher Framework for Aggregate Operations – Part 3 |
| Couceiro | Paulo | 2:50 PM | Seismic-Controlled Blasting Near a Critical Tailings Dam: A Case Study from an Open Pit Copper Mine in Chile |
| Jung | Seung-Won | 3:10 PM | Study on Improving Blasting Efficiency and Optimizing Patterns in an Underground Iron Ore Mine through the Application of Electronic Detonators |
| Escalante | Hernan | 3:30 PM | Integration of Big Data from Drilling and Blasting for Plant Throughput Optimization at Constancia Mine |
| Silva | Jhon | 3:50 PM | Case study: Blasting near pipelines structures |
| Yancachajlla Tito | Dino | 2:30 PM | Mine to Pad: Fragmentation for Gold Leaching without Crushing |
| Navarro | Juan | 2:50 PM | Integrating Rock Impedance and Blast Design: A Model-Based Approach to Fragmentation Efficiency and NOx Control |
| de Oliveira Castro | Gabriel Augusto | 3:10 PM | IMPLEMENTATION OF THE QA/QC PROGRAM AT THE CARAJÁS IRON ORE MINE USING BLASTSCOUT PROBE TECHNOLOGY |
| Couceiro | Paulo | 3:30 PM | Impact of Selective Energy Application in Complex Lithologies |
| Lozada | Pedro | 3:50 PM | Optimizing Blast Exclusion Zones for Mining Equipment Using Advanced Video Analysis and Probabilistic Simulation |
| Last Name | First Name | Presentation Time | Presentation Title |
| Scovira | D. Scott | 9:40 AM | Hydrogen Peroxide Emulsion (HPE) in Action - Stockholm Sweden Rail Tunnel Project |
| CARDENAS | JORGE | 9:00 AM | Preventing Slope Failure: Establishing Safe Vibration Limits in Discontinuous Rock Masses |
| Schnell | Daykin | 9:20 AM | Blast Vibration Damage Potential in a Residential Structure from Intentional Full-Scale Nearfield Quarry Blasting |
| CARDENAS | JORGE | 9:40 AM | Responsible Blasting: Strategies for Community Impact Mitigation |
| Mattos | José | 10:00 AM | Drilling and Blasting with Large Equipment: Sustainable Mining Near Communities |
| Kabuya | Joseph Mukendi | 10:20 AM | Multiple Seed Waveform Vibration Model of Blasts Established at Mont-Wright Mine |
| Vargas | Antonia | 9:00 AM | Improving open-pit blast design through rock hardness estimation and prediction based on Measurement-While-Drilling data: Applications in large copper mines in Chile |
| Fernández | Paulo | 9:20 AM | Control of Blasting Spillage Through 3D Displacement Modeling in Open-Pit Blasting Operations |
| Fernández | Paulo | 9:40 AM | Displacement Control of Uncrushable Materials from Underground Mining Interacting with Open-Pit Operations Through Three-Dimensional Simulation |
| Rees | Christian | 10:00 AM | Impact of Blasting Sequence on Dilution and Benefit Through Ore Displacement Control Using Three-Dimensional Modeling |
| Bamford | Thomas | 10:20 AM | Physics Based 3D Rock Blast Movement Modeling |
| Mahvelati | Siavash | 2:30 PM | Prediction of Seed Waveforms Using Surface Wave Dispersion Information |
| Cebrian | Benjamin | 2:50 PM | Vibration Analysis at Spain´s Largest Nuclear Storage Facility |
| Lopes | Blenda | 3:10 PM | Adjustment of the firing plan parameters resulting in a reduction of particle vibration speed without changing the maximum charge per delay |
| Taiwo | Blessing | 3:30 PM | Novel xP-fan Calibration for Better Fine Fragment Detection in Optical Granulometry |
| Marc | Olbort | 3:50 AM | GLOBAL IMPLEMENTATION OF TRACK & TRACE SOLUTIONS AND CHALLENGES FOR MANUFACTURERS |
| CARDENAS | JORGE | 2:30 PM | Blasting Design and High-Energy Explosive Strategies to Achieve Fines Targets for Mill Performance |
| Cavanough | Gary | 2:50 PM | Understanding Spontaneous Detonation of Ammonium Nitrate |
| Mertuszka | Piotr | 3:10 PM | The effect of selected blasting parameters on the detonation velocity of bulk emulsion explosives |
| Araos | Miguel | 3:30 PM | Gas bubble sensitisation of a non-ideal explosive using different gases as hot spots |
| Aguirre | Iván | 3:50 PM | Construction of free faces in a single event |
| Last Name | First Name | Presentation Time | Presentation Title |
| Bauer | Rachel | 9:00 AM | Evaluating the Role of Water Tamping vs. Pushing in Explosive Applications |
| Yang | Dr. Ruilin | 9:20 AM | A new blast efficiency index for the assessment of blast performance in mine-to-mill studies |
| Cebrian | Benjamin | 9:40 AM | Blast Efficiency The Best Miner Produces at Lowest Overall Cost – Including Blasting- |
| Ferreira | Renato | 10:00 AM | Enhancing quarry efficiency through electronic detonators: a case study from Itapeti Quarry |
| Wilkinson | Jason | 10:20 AM | Drill Optimization in the Mining Industry |
| Taiwo | Blessing | 11:00 AM | Advancing Blast Fragmentation Assessment Using Geotechnical Discontinuity Metrics Analysis within a Unified WipFrag Framework |
| Herrero | Jaime | 11:20 AM | Modeling of rock fragments trajectories ejected from blasting based on high-speed blast video analysis |
| Taiwo | Blessing | 11:40 AM | Crusher-Compatible Fragmentation: A DMAIC-Based Approach to Blast Optimization |
| Brandon | Matt | 12:00 PM | Optimized Blast Design Through Drone Surveying and 3D Geological Modeling to Solve Highwall Stability Problems |
| Cefalo | Jake | 1:50 PM | Unlocking the Value of Drilling and Blasting Data Through AI Integration |
| Collins | Owen | 2:10 PM | Open Face Design Optimization |
| Martins | Moniélle | 2:30 PM | Presplit Blasting and Its Influence on the Stability of Final Rock Slope: A case Study |
| Aguirre | Iván | 11:00 AM | Construction of ascending chimneys with drilling Top-Hammer (TH) |
| Deligiorgis | Vasilieous | 11:00 AM | Towards Deterministic Fragmentation Models for Surface Mines |
| Konya | Anthony | 11:00 AM | Avon Lake Power Plant: A Case Study of Explosive Demolition of Multi-Building Complex Structures |
| LUBIS | JIHAN FARHAN | 11:00 AM | Reducing Ground Vibration Impact in Close-Proximity Blasting through Signature Hole Analysis (a case study: Blasting near crusher structure, limestone mining in Indonesia) |
