Track 5: Cross-Cutting Themes

Engineering the Next Era of Responsible Mining 3
Mining and Our Role in Society the “Materials Solutions” Industry 4
A Sustainable Model for Industry-Academia Collaboration in Mining 19
Assessing the Impact of In-Place Mining Technologies: A Techno-Economic Case Study 28
Integrated Early ESG Planning in Mining Project Development: A Framework for Improved Outcomes 41
Urban Mining in Urban Environments – Reality or Illusion 49
Planning for What Comes Next: Integrating Risk Analysis into Post-Mining Land Use Decisions 63
From Incidents to Insight — Advancing Mine Safety 76
Reversing Safety System Inflation: How Complexity, Workforce Change and ESG Distraction Have Undermined Fatality Prevention 77
Evaluation of Socio-Environmental Criteria Using AHP for the Transition from Open-Pit to Underground Mining 84
What Do Incidents Tell Us About Critical Controls? 97
Injection and Consolidation Solutions for Underground Mines: Addressing Geotechnical Challenges with Integrated Approaches 109
Integrating ESG and Innovation in Mining Systems 120
Localizing the SDGs for Mining Project Evaluation: Evidence, Gaps, and Opportunities 121
Optimal Exploitation of Lithium Resources Through Horizontal Wells 143
Mechanized Tunnelling for Low-Emission and High-Safety Mining Operations 152
Comparison Between Direct Air Emission and Life Cycle Assessment Methods for Opencast Mining and Quarrying - Impacts and Benefits 166
Biodiversity and Nature as Key Variable for the Sustainability Equation 181
A Stope-Scale Multiphysics Framework for Optimising In-Place Recovery of Copper 189
Bringing Clarity to Disclosure 197
A Methodological Tool to Evaluate the Alignment of Voluntary Sustainability Standards with International Frameworks and Strong Sustainability Principles 198
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Voluntary Sustainability Standards at Midstream Pinch Points: Institutional and Informational Constraints in Global Mineral Supply Chains 211
Mining with Purpose: Turning Critical Minerals into Engines of Impact and Shared Value 224
Promotion of Regional, Economic, Ecological and Climate Development Through Public Revenues from Natural Resources 239
A Systems Design to Create a Resilient Economy: The Case of Sudbury, Canada 250
Forging Mining Projects for a Sustainable Future 265
Applying Circular Economy Principles in Mining – Vale’s Waste to Value Program 278
Water and Mining: Building Territorial Water Governance the Case of the Ichuña Water Resources Thematic Roundtable, Moquegua, Peru 291
Optimal Exploitation of Lithium Resources Through Horizontal Wells 307
Unnecessary Potential Environmental Impacts 316

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