Austmine 2023 - Adelaide

AMC Consultants looks forward to attending the Adelaide edition of the combined Copper to the World and Austmine 2023 Conferences. AMC is a proud sponsor of Session 3 and the Coffee Cart Sponsors. Rob Chesher will chair a session on the future of South American copper production on 9 May. We hope to see you there!


Patrick Smith, AMC's MD and CEO as well as an Austmine director, will be in attendance, along with Rob Chesher, who will chair the "Innovation driving the future of South American copper production" panel on 9 May at the Copper to the Word Conference.


Austmine, with more than 600 cooperate members and more than 30 years of advocating for Australia's MET sector, is looking to bring a focus to this year's key theme of Transform our Future. This focus will include insight into the leading-edge technologies, open innovation and forward-thinking strategy.


Copper to the World Conference

Robert Chesher

Technical Manager – Business Development 

  • Short bio

    Robert’s expertise is in corporate and technical (metallurgical) consulting, focusing on operational and performance reviews, improvements, and optimization. In his various career roles, he has been involved in studies and reviews at all levels in copper, gold, platinum, coal, nickel, and other base metals. He has a record of achieving significant and sustainable operational improvements across the mining, oil and gas, and manufacturing sectors. Robert has worked on Russian gold projects extensively in the last few years including Peschanka, Olimpiada, Verninskoye, Kuranakh, and Chertovo Koryto.


Copper to the World Conference - Innovation Driving the Future of South American copper production


On May 9, 2023, Nominated Speaker Rob Chesher will panel a chair at the Copper to the World Conference. Other panel members include:

  • Rafael Estrada, Manager of Information Systems, Telecommunications, and Process Control, Antamina
  • Simon Beddow, Stage 2 Development Program Manager, Minera Las Bambas Operada por MMG
  • Marcelo Medel, Managing Director, Duratray
  • Eric Zepeda Santander, Vice-President, Sierra Gorda S.C.M.


AMC Consultants is proud to be a sponsor of this talk, as well as the Coffee Cart sponsor for the event.


Copper to the World: Session 3

High-grade gold-copper open pit and underground mine case study

Aerial view of a gold and copper mine

High-grade gold-copper open pit and underground mine case study

By Neil Tanner • February 19, 2018
AMC's mine redesign helps client save $215m and increase ore reserves & productivity rates. Take a look at how our copper mining experts achieved this!

Attendees


Patrick Smith

Managing Director and CEO of AMC Consultants

Deputy Chair, Austmine

  • Short bio

    Patrick's expertise is in the design and operation of open-pit and underground mines, including mine design, scheduling and budgeting, equipment selection and specification, ore reserve estimation, technical studies, and operations management. He has broad expertise in gold, nickel, and mineral sands operations in both planning and management roles.

Attendees


Robert Chesher

Technical Manager – Business Development 

  • Short bio

    Robert’s expertise is in corporate and technical (metallurgical) consulting, focusing on operational and performance reviews, improvements, and optimization. In his various career roles, he has been involved in studies and reviews at all levels in copper, gold, platinum, coal, nickel, and other base metals. He has a record of achieving significant and sustainable operational improvements across the mining, oil and gas, and manufacturing sectors. Robert has worked on Russian gold projects extensively in the last few years including Peschanka, Olimpiada, Verninskoye, Kuranakh, and Chertovo Koryto.