The risks associated with mine closure and post-closure management, as the last parts of the mining life cycle, are often minimized during the development planning phase of a project and are typically not considered in as much detail in the investment decision-making process. With the global experience of these experts, the discussion will also address challenges with planning and implementing closure in various jurisdictions around the world.
Panelists:
- Jeff Parshley, Corporate Consultant (Environmental) | SRK Reno
- Ian Hutchison, President | Hutchison Engineering Inc.
- Michael Nahir, Director, Mine Closure and Reclamation | Parsons Corporation
- Dr. Björn Weeks, Senior Advisor, Closure | Teck Resources Ltd.
- Dirk Van Zyl, Professor Emeritus and Principal Reviewer | University of British Columbia
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