APPROVED ABSTRACTS
(34 approved abstracts as of July 20, 2016)
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Robotics, Mechatronics and Teleoperation (4 abstracts)
(A01) Teleoperation Surface Mining in Codelco-Andina Daniel Estay, Power Train Technologies, Chile
(A10) Robust Autonomous Navigation for Underground Vehicles
Javier Ruiz del Solar and Paul Vallejos, Advanced Mining Technology Center, Universidad de Chile
(A14) Autonomous Loading for an LHD
Rodrigo Asenjo, Audrey Boulard, Mauricio Mascaró, Carlos Tampier and Javier Ruiz del Solar, Advanced Mining Technology Center, Universidad de Chile
(A16) David and Goliath: Robotics from Chile to the USA Igor Elias, Luis Baeza and Rodrigo Madariaga, MIRS, Chile
Automation Management: Control Systems Techno-Economic Assessment (1 abstract)
(A12) Driving Operation Alignment and Performance through Effective Scorecard and Dashboard Systems
Russ Barr and Bob Cook, Schneider Electric, USA
Business Intelligence, Continuity and Operational Excellence (3 abstracts)
(A13) Integrated Model-based Optimization of Mining Operations
Venkataramana Runkana and Krishnan Pandalai, Tata Consultancy Services, India
(A18) Remote Operation of División Ministro Hales from Codelco Chile
Jorge Tapia, Aldo Bonomelli and José Gatica, Codelco, Honeywell/Kairos Mining, Chile
(A20) Improving Underground Mining Operation Through Optimized Medium Range Mine Scheduling
Jenny Greberg and Fredrik Sundqvist, Luleå University of Mining, Sweden; Arne Renströ and Pernilla Lirell, Boliden Mineral, Sweden; Max Åstrand, Johan Granström and Pål Ekbeck, ABB, Sweden; Therese Bejgarn, Nordic Rock Tech Centre, Sweden
Industrial Networking and Communications (2 abstracts)
(A24) Physical Ladle Tracking
Federico Ahualli and Juan Sagasti, Australtek, USA
(A34) Online Mine Block Model Information into PI-System Cristian López, Lundin Mining, Minera Candelaria, Chile
Information Technology Management and IT Advances, Internet of Things (IoT) (3 abstracts)
(A02) Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) is Transforming the Mining Landscape Constantino Seixas, Accenture, Brazil
(A21) Augmented Reality for Integrated Slope Monitoring
Rolando Moreno and Mauricio Vargas, Ti-Mining, Chile; Ricardo Rivera, Coasin, Chile
(A26) Estimating Truck-Crusher Time of Arrival using a Discrete Event Simulator Marcos Fuentes, Francisca Gallardo and Ricardo Cerna, Ti-Mining, Chile
Instrumentation and Sensors (7 abstracts)
(A17) Advances in Ore Sorting
Moulay Akhloufi, Gabriela Gondeck, Pablo Avarez and Christopher Nikulin, Universidad Técnico Federico de Santa Maria, Chile
(A19) A New Industrial Image Analysis System for Particle Size Distribution Measurement Luis Nieto, Metso, Chile; Michael Wortley, Metso, Australia; Janne Kytökari, Metso, Finland
(A23) Smart Wireless Solutions - Process Control and Variables Monitoring in a Leach Pad Operation Hugo Barrientos, Emerson Process Management, Chile
(A27) Vibration Measurements to Track the Load Position and the Impact Point in Tumbling Mills Hernán Robles, NETOS S.A., Chile; Tania Ledezma, Luis Vinnett, Waldo Valderrama and Jorge Pontt, Universidad Tecnico Feredrico de Santa Maria, Valparaiso, Chile
(A29) Beyond Automatic Control: A “Smart Control” of Grinding and Classification
Pablo Espinoza and Alex Muñoz, Minera Escondida, Chile; Bob Maron, Cidra Minerals Processing, USA
(A30)Monitoring and Recording System of Electroencephalogram Signal of Workers in the Field Michael Miranda, Renato Salinas and Francisco Valenzuela, Universidad de Santiago de Chile
(A31)Survey of Real-Time Individual Hydrocyclone Particle Size Tracking using Acoustic Impact Based Technology at Five Concentrators
Christian O’Keefe, Bob Maron, Dylan Cirulis and Juan Francisco Medina, Cidra Minerals Processing, USA
Process Modeling, Advanced Control and Process Optimization (12 abstracts)
(A03) Model Predictive Control as Regulatory Controller in Froth Flotation
Willy Kracht and Octavio Fuenzalida, Advanced Mining Technology Center, Universidad de Chile
(A04) PID Tuning Method for Feed Rate Control in Apron Feeders Applied to a Bauxite Washing Plant Guilherme Silva, Monica Paiva and Diogo Castro, Alcoa, Brazil
(A05) Feed Forward and Feedback Expert Control System in a Pilot Rougher Circuit
Luis Bergh, Juan Yianatos, Diego Soto and Juan Olivares, Universidad Técnico Federico de Santa Maria, Chile
(A06) Expert Control Strategy for a Flotation Plant Based on Simulators
Luis Bergh, Juan Yianatos and Cristian Cortés,Universidad Técnico Federico de Santa Maria, Chile
(A07) Expert Control Strategy for a Pilot Jameson Flotation Cell
Luis Bergh, Juan Yianatos and Andrés Ulloa, Universidad Técnico Federico de Santa Maria, Chile
(A08) Operator Training of the Copper-Molybdenum Concentrator Using a Real-Time Dynamic Simulation
Avinash Tripathi and Rodrigo Gracia, Andritz, Chile; Amitha Asokkumar, Andritz Technology, India; Cesar Garrido and Marcelo Jara, Compañía Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, Chile
(A09) Improving Advanced Grinding Control for Better Mineral Throughput and Size Classification Bill Gough, Andritz, Canada; Daniel Silva, Minera Los Pelambres, Chile; Tomás Carricaj, Andritz, Chile; Andrés Chacc, E2proc, Chile
(A28) Lessons from the Improvement of Advanced Process Control Tools Applied to Copper Flotation Pablo Espinoza, Minera Escondida, Chile
(A33) Flotation Predictive, Multi-variable Control
Cristian Troncoso, René Varas and Cristian López, Minera Candelaria, Lundin Mining, Chile
(A35) Development of a Model Based Hierarchical Control Strategy in Froth Flotation, Based On Laboratory Separability Curves
Octavio Fuenzalida and Willy Kracht, Advanced Mining Technology Center (AMTC), Universidad de Chile
(A36) Optimal Control in Pumping Stations
Freddy Milla and Manuel Duarte-Mermoud, Advanced Mining Technology Center (AMTC), Universidad de Chile
(A37) Roasting Plant Stabilization by Advanced Process Control at Codelco Ministro Hales Javier Ortiz, Rodrigo Pozo, Jorge Etcheverry and Carlos Caballero, Ministro Hales, Codelco, Chile; Francisco Ibarra and Jorge Muratt, Honeywell, Chile
Process, Safety and Environmental Monitoring (2 abstracts)
(A15) An Integrated Wireless Electric Nose System for Monitoring Underground Coal Mines Pablo Gomez and Cristhian Durán, Universidad de Pamplona, Colombia
(A32) Operational Alarms in Electric Shovels
Osvaldo Alvarez and Cristian López, Minera Candelaria, Lundin Mining, Chile
ABSTRACT DISTRIBUTION
Mining Companies (10 abstract)
Alcoa, Brazil (1)
Compañía Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi , Chile (1) Codelco, Honeywell/Kairos Mining, Chile (1)
Ministro Hales, Codelco, Chile (1)
Minera Candelaria, Lundin Mining, Chile (3) Minera Los Pelambres, Chile (1)
Minera Escondida, Chile (2)
Engineering and Consulting Companies (5 abstracts)
Accenture, Brazil (1) Metso, Australia (1) Metso, Chile Metso, Finland NETOS S.A., Chile (1)
Nordic Rock Tech Centre, Sweden Schneider Electric, USA (1)
Supplier Companies (8 abstract)
ABB, Sweden Andritz, Chile (1) Andritz, India Australtek, USA (1) Boliden Mineral, Sweden Coasin, Chile
Cidra Minerals Processing, USA (1) E2proc, Chile
Emerson Process Management, Chile (1) Honeywell, Chile
MIRS, Chile (1)
Powertrain Technologies, Chile (1) TI-Mining, Chile (2)
Governmental Institutions, Universities and Research Centers (11 abstracts)
Advanced Mining Technology Center, Universidad de Chile (5) Luleå University of Mining, Sweden (1)
Universidad Técnico Federico de Santa Maria, Chile (3) Universidad de Pamplona, Colombia (1)
