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SUMMARY:BOHOGS Mt Thorley Warkworth Mine Site Visit
DESCRIPTION:BOHOGS will be hosting a site visit at Mt Thorley Warkworth Mine (NSW) on Thursday 13th of August\, 2026. \nSite visit numbers are limited so please only RSVP if you are going to attend. If you have RSVP’d and can’t attend\, let us know ASAP.  \nThe technical session will be streamed online. Online meeting link to be sent few days before event to all members\, via email. \nDate:\nThursday 13th of August\, 2026\nTime: 10:00am – 4:30pm \nLocation:\nMt Thorley Warkworth Mine (see map below for directions)\nSite Access: recommended time 10:30am\nPPE required – Hart hat\, work boots\, glasses\, high vis.  We will have some spares\, but hopefully people can bring their own. \nLunch & Technical Session: \nThe Charbonnier Hotel – 44 Maitland Rd\, Singleton NSW 2330 \nDraft Agenda: \n\n10:00 am – Site arrival\n10:00 am – 10:30 am – Sign-in and site induction\n10:30 am – 11:30 am – Site overview and geotechnical challenges presentations\n11:30 am – 1:00 pm – Pit tour\n1:00 pm – 2:00 pm – Sign out\, travel to the Singleton venue (The Charbonnier Hotel) and lunch\n2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – Technical presentation: John Simmons – ACARP C38004 Guideline for Groundwater Pressure Measurement Interpretation and Modelling for Slope Stability\n3:30 pm – 4:30 pm – Networking and close\n\nRSVP: \nPlease RSVP by Friday 7th August 2026 to Liam Davenport (liam.davenport (at) dasms.com.au). The site visit will have limited number\, so be quick! \nSite visit numbers are limited so please only RSVP if you are going to attend. If you have RSVP’d and can’t attend\, let us know ASAP. \nOnline Meeting: \nThe technical session will be streamed online. Look out for online meeting link to be sent a few days before event. \nAbout Mt Thorley Warkworth Mine: \nMount Thorley Warkworth (MTW) is an integrated operation of two open cut mines located adjacent to each other\, 15 kilometres south-west of Singleton in the Hunter Valley region of New South Wales. Both the Mount Thorley and Warkworth mines have been in operation since 1981. \nOperating 24 hours a day\, MTW is an integrated operation consisting of the open cut coal mining operations of Mount Thorley Operations and Warkworth Mine. Other mining related infrastructure includes coal handling and processing and coal transport facilities. \n \n 
URL:https://bohogs.org.au/event/bohogs-mt-thorley-warkworth-mine-site-visit/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260917T140000
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SUMMARY:BOHOGS Technical Meeting Brisbane
DESCRIPTION:BOHOGS will be hosting a Technical Meeting in Brisbane on Thursday 17th of September\, 2026. \nDate:\nThursday 17th September\, 2026 – 2:00pm arrival for 2:15pm start \n\n\nLocation:\nThe Sebel – Brisbane\nCnr Albert And\, Charlotte St\, Brisbane City QLD 4000 \nAgenda: \n\n2:00 – 2:15: Arrival and sign in\n2:15 – 2:45: Case Study – Werris Creek – Nathan Ward (Encompass Mining)\n2:45 – 3:15: Considerations for rockfall analysis in open pit mine slopes – Jiwoo Ahn (Encompass Mining)\n3:15 – 3:30: Short Break\n3:30 – 4:00: Disaster recovery support using radar for coal mine slope collapse – Michael Mussared (IDS GeoRadar)\n4:00 – 4:30: Intact Rock UCS Estimation using Sonic Data from Geophysics Downhole Survey – Jianping Li (BHP)\n4:30 – 7:00: Networking and social Food/Drinks\n\n\nRSVP:\nTo RSVP for this event\, please fill in the form here. \nOnline Meeting:\nThe online meeting link with be sent to all BOHOGS members a few days before the event.
URL:https://bohogs.org.au/event/bohogs-technical-meeting-brisbane-5/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261008T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261008T190000
DTSTAMP:20260920T234352Z
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SUMMARY:GroundProbe Platinum Plus Sponsor Event
DESCRIPTION:Orica Digital Solutions is pleased to be the Platinum Plus Sponsor for the upcoming BOHOGS Technical Meeting\, featuring an afternoon of technical presentations\, industry case studies and professional networking. \nThe program brings together leading practitioners from across the mining industry to share insights into slope monitoring\, geotechnical risk management\, failure investigations and emerging technologies. Attendees will also have the opportunity to connect with peers\, discuss current industry challenges and gain firsthand exposure to the latest developments from GroundProbe\, including the Series 5 radar platform and MonitorIQ Next software. \nDate \nThursday\, 8 October 2026: 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm\n(Venue open from 1:30 pm for refreshments and networking) \nLocations:\nTechnical Meeting: Orica Limited: Level 1\, 72 Newmarket Road\, Windsor QLD 4030 \nPost-Event Drinks & Dinner: Antica Restaurant: 1/70 Kedron Brook Road\, Wilston QLD 4051 \n Agenda \n\n1:30 – 2:00 pm: Arrival\, Networking & Refreshments\n2:00 – 2:05 pm: Welcome & Opening\n2:05 – 2:30 pm: MonitorIQ Next Software Capability Update: Jarrad Chin\, Product Manager\, GroundProbe (Orica Digital Solutions)\n2:30 – 3:00 pm: From Movement to Remediation: A Case Study of Critical Radar Monitoring\, Highwall Movement and Post-Event Analysis: Dr Tennille Mares\, Geotechnical Engineer\, Bulga Open Cut (Glencore)\n3:00 – 3:30 pm: Advances in Radar Interpretation Using a Data Analytics Approach Leo Probst\, Senior Geotechnical Engineer\, GroundProbe (Orica Digital Solutions)\n3:30 – 4:00 pm: Through the Weak Plane: Lessons from YENE Endwall Deformation: Cameron White\, Senior Mine Geologist\, Yarrabee Coal Company (Yancoal)\n4:00 – 4:30 pm: Case Study: Softwall Deformation Around Large-scale Faulting Dan Stolberg\, Principal Geotechnical Engineer\, Stanmore Resources\n4:30 – 5:00 pm: GroundProbe Production Facility Tour & Series 5 Radar Update\n5:00 pm: Event Close\n5:30 pm onwards: Networking Drinks & Dinner at Antica Restaurant\, Wilston\n\nWe look forward to welcoming you to what promises to be an informative and engaging afternoon of technical presentations\, practical industry insights and networking with fellow geotechnical professionals. \nRSVP \nPlease confirm your attendance by replying to this email or via the BOHOGS registration link to confirm: \n\nBOHOGS Event – In Person\nBOHOGS Event – Online\nDrinks & Dinner at Antica Restaurant
URL:https://bohogs.org.au/event/groundprobe-platinum-plus-sponsor-event/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261105
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261106
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SUMMARY:BOHOGS Technical Meeting - Hosted by CSIRO
DESCRIPTION:BOHOGS is pleased to announce an upcoming technical meeting hosted by CSIRO at the Queensland Centre for Advanced Technologies in Brisbane. \nJoin fellow geotechnical professionals for an afternoon of industry engagement\, knowledge sharing\, laboratory tours and technical discussion. \nDate:\nThursday\, 5 November 2026 \nLocation:\nCSIRO Queensland Centre for Advanced Technologies\n1 Technology Court\, Pullenvale QLD 4069 \nAgenda:\nThe technical meeting will include industry presentations\, technical talks from CSIRO personnel and a site tour of key laboratories at the centre. \nRSVP:\nTo RSVP for this event\, please fill in the form here.
URL:https://bohogs.org.au/event/bohogs-technical-meeting-hosted-by-csiro/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261119
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SUMMARY:IDS GeoRadar Platinum Plus Sponsor Event
DESCRIPTION:The Hexagon IDS GeoRadar team are excited to host this Platinum Sponsor event at the Brisbane Powerhouse office on Thursday\, November 19th 2026. \nWe look forward to welcoming you to what promises to be an informative and engaging day of technical presentations\, practical industry insights and networking with fellow geotechnical professionals. \nDate:\nThursday 19th November 2026\nTimes to come. \nLocation:\nBrisbane Powerhouse\n119 Lamington St\, New Farm QLD 4005 \nAgenda:\nAgenda to come. \nRSVP:\nPlease fill in RSVP form if you are wanting to attend. \nOnline Meeting:\nOnline meeting link will be send to all BOHOGS members the day before the event.
URL:https://bohogs.org.au/event/ids-georadar-platinum-plus-sponsor-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261203T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261203T200000
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SUMMARY:Legacy & Lessons: John Simmons Farewell
DESCRIPTION:Join BOHOGS for a special evening celebrating the career and contributions of John Simmons\, a highly respected figure in Australian coal mine geomechanics. Through a series of short presentations from colleagues\, industry leaders and former students\, attendees will hear technical insights\, personal reflections and lessons inspired by John’s decades of work in spoil stability\, slope design\, groundwater modelling and rock mechanics. The event concludes with a keynote presentation from John on groundwater pressure interpretation and slope stability. \nBOHOGS and GeoTek Solutions are proud to sponsor this special farewell event celebrating John’s lasting legacy in coal mine geomechanics. \n\nDate: \nThursday 3rd December 2026 \nTechnical Meeting: 1 to 5 pm\nDrinks/dinner: 5 to 8 pm. \nLocation: \nSofitel Brisbane Central – Le Ciel meeting room (Level 30)\n249 Turbot St\, Brisbane City QLD 4000 \nPresentations: \n\n\nLeonie Bradfield: Big John & Reliable Shear Strength Estimation for Very High Spoil Dumps\nStephen Fityus: Groundwater Pressures and Flows Within Spoil Dumps\nKai Koosmen: Considerations for the Geotechnical Stability of Coal Mine Spoil Piles Containing Co-Disposed Tailings\nSue Henderson: Assessment of Geotechnically Safe and Stable Post-Mining Landforms\nJoan Esterle: Friends of the Tertiary\nMatt Tsang: Extension Strain\, Micro-Tensile Fracture\, and Synthetic Rock Mass Modelling of a Coal Mine Slope Failure\nAnna Giacomini & Olivier Buzzi: University of Newcastle Coal Mining Geomechanics Course\nJohn Simmons: Groundwater Pressure Measurement Interpretation and Modelling for Slope Stability\n\n\nRSVP:\nPlease confirm your attendance by completing the BOHOGS registration link. \nEvent Sponsors:
URL:https://bohogs.org.au/event/bohogs-legacy-lessons-john-simmons-farewell/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261217T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261217T180000
DTSTAMP:20260923T004236Z
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SUMMARY:BOHOGS End Of Year Event & AGM (Brisbane)
DESCRIPTION:BOHOGS members\, get ready to celebrate! 🎉 BOHOGS is excited to host our End of Year Event & AGM in Brisbane on Thursday\, 17th December 2026! \nLet’s come together to reflect on an incredible year and look ahead to an even brighter one next year. \nA huge thank you to our amazing members and BOHOGS sponsors for your support throughout 2026. We can’t wait to see you there! \nDate:\nThursday 17th December 2026 – 2:00pm to 6:00pm. \nVenue:\nTBA \nRSVP:\nTo RSVP for this event\, please fill in the form here.
URL:https://bohogs.org.au/event/bohogs-end-of-year-event-brisbane-2/
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