Slope & Subsidence Monitoring Meeting

For Everyone

What to know

The NIOSH Mine Slope and Subsidence Monitoring partnership meeting will occur on November 17, 2026 from 8 - 9:30a.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST).

mining, highwall, slope, safety, open pit

Registration & Agenda

Registration

You can now register for the upcoming Mine Slope & Subsidence Meeting on November 17, 8 a.m. PST

Agenda

Presentation
Speaker

Welcome and Introductions

Sam Spearing, Spokane Mining Research Division, Spokane, WA, NIOSH

Rockfall forecasting and weather informed Triggered Action Response Plans (TARPs)

Jesus Castillo Gomez - GCE University of Arizona

Traditional slope stability monitoring and current trends for tailings facilities

Bryan Ulrich - Bryan Ulrich LLC-Tailings Solutions

Lessons from the field: Measuring millimeter ground movement before failure

Lachie Campbell, Geobotica, Australia

Proactive geotechnical governance in mining

Fabricio da Silva, Fab 5 Geosolutions
Content Source
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Mining Program
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