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MEDIA RELEASE
July 30, 2009
2009 Australian Mining Technology Conference: Registration now open
Registration is now open for the 2009 CRCMining Australian Mining Technology
Conference, to be held at the University of Queenslands Business School Downtown
on October 27-28 2009.
The Conference will feature more than 25 local, national and international papers on a
variety of topics, including mining methods, operational decision support, mine
planning and scheduling, and automated mining technologies.
The theme for this years Conference is Technology Solutions for Challenging
Financial Times.
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About CRCMining
CRCMining is a multi-million dollar research centre established under the
Commonwealth Governments Cooperative Research Centres program. The Centre is
supported in its work by 14 industry partners and four leading Australian universities.
The Centres research is spread across five program areas: Shovels, Trucks and
Electrical; Coal Production; Smart Mining Systems; Geoengineering and Technology
Implementation.
The Centres purpose is to deliver a continual stream of safety and productivity
enhancing technologies to the mining industry and to have these technologies adopted
by the industry.
Media contact:
Andrew Long
Communications Manager
Phone: +61 7 3365 5637
Fax: +61 7 3365 5636
Email: a.long@crcmining.com.au