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SUMMARY:ACARP Day Brisbane
DESCRIPTION:BBUGS is pleased to announce the upcoming ACARP Day in Brisbane on Thursday 21st May 2026. \nThis event will bring together industry professionals and researchers to share insights\, outcomes and lessons from recently completed and ongoing ACARP projects. Please note the date and mark this event in your calendar! \nWe are currently seeking presentations from researchers and industry partners involved in ACARP-funded work. If you have a project that has recently been completed\, or one that is currently in progress\, we would welcome the opportunity to hear about the research and developments taking place. \nNetworking drinks and canapés will follow the presentations. \nFurther details and a formal program will be communicated in the coming weeks. \nLocation: The Sebel\, 95 Charlotte St Brisbane
URL:https://bohogs.org.au/event/acarp-day-brisbane/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260701
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260702
DTSTAMP:20260629T044410Z
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SUMMARY:BOHOGS Foxleigh Mine Site Visit
DESCRIPTION:BOHOGS will be hosting a site visit at Foxleigh Mine (QLD) on Wednesday 1st of July\, 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:\nWednesday 1st July\, 2026\nTime: 10:30am – 4:30pm \nLocation:\nFoxleigh 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. \nAgenda: \n\n10:30am – Arrive at Main Gate\n10:30am to 11:00am – Travel to Administration and carry out site induction training\n11:00am to 1:00pm – Technical presentations:\n11:00am to 11:20am – Site overview including geology (Tim Cartledge)\n11:20am to 11:40am – Foxleigh geotechnical challenges and mitigation measures (Tim Cartledge)\n11:40am to 12:00pm – World Sensing presentation (Neil Cunnington)\n12:00pm to 1:00pm – Crown Pillar Failure Case Study (Alex Hossack)\n1:00pm to 2:00pm – Lunch\n2:00pm to 4:00pm – Pit tour\n4:00pm to 4:30pm – Travel to Main Gate\n4:30pm – Conclusion of site visit\n\nOnline Meeting: \nThe technical session will be streamed online. Look out for online meeting link to be sent on 30/6/26. \nAbout Foxleigh Mine: \nFoxleigh is an open cut\, truck and excavator operation\, producing premium low volatile PCI coal. Located in the Bowen Basin of central Queensland\, Foxleigh currently produces approximately 3 Mt of premium PCI metallurgical coal. The coal is transported by rail to Dalrymple Bay Coal Terminal near Mackay\, then shipped to our international customers. \n 
URL:https://bohogs.org.au/event/bohogs-foxleigh-mine-site-visit/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260811
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTSTAMP:20260730T010140Z
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SUMMARY:BOHOGS/BBUGS BBQ @ University of Queensland
DESCRIPTION:BOHOGS/BBUGS will be hosting a BBQ at the University of Queensland in conjunction with the Mining and Metallurgy Association (MAMA) on Tuesday 11th August 2026. \nMore info to follow. \nThe UQ Mining and Metallurgy Association (MAMA) is a student group at the University of Queensland for those studying mining engineering or metallurgy or an associated field. MAMA provides student support on academic\, industry and social levels to best equip students for a future in the minerals industry.
URL:https://bohogs.org.au/event/bohogs-bbugs-bbq-university-of-queensland/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260813T000000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260813T000000
DTSTAMP:20260812T042541Z
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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
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20260917T180000
DTSTAMP:20260916T012027Z
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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;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261105T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Melbourne:20261105T190000
DTSTAMP:20261023T095202Z
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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\nTechnical Meeting and Laboratory tour: 2:00 to 5:00pm\nNetworking Event: 5:00 to 7:00pm \nLocation:\nTechnical Meeting and Laboratory tour: CSIRO Queensland Centre for Advanced Technologies – 1 Technology Court\, Pullenvale QLD 4069\nNetworking Event: Hitching Post Bar + Grill – 8 McCaskill Rd\, Pullenvale QLD 4069 \nAgenda: \n\n2:00 – 2:15pm: Arrival and sign in to Lecture Theatre\n2:15 – 2:45pm: Site research activities overview & update on slope deformation monitoring trials – Marc Elmouttie\n2:45 – 3:00pm: Mine ventilation and gas control research – Rao Balusu\n3:00 – 3:15pm: Emissions abatement research – Yonggang Jin\n3:15 – 3:30pm: LIBS-obtained geochemistry and its potential use in geotechnical datasets – Joe Perkins\n3:30 – 3:40pm: Short break and reassemble for lab tour\n3:45 – 4:00pm: Excavation and cutting research for mine safety – Xing Li in rock cutting lab\n4:05– 4:20pm: Distributed fibre optics for geotechnical monitoring – Qingdong Qu/ Joey Duan at Geophysics Lab\n4:25– 4:35pm: Silicon Photonics for next generation geosensing – Karsten Hoehn at Q-App Facility\n4:35 – 4:45pm: Geopolymers for on-site engineering applications – Nerrida Scott at Pilot Plant\n4:45 – 5:00pm: Pilot scale trials for mine waste water treatment and reuse – Ramesh Thiruvenkatachari at Water Treatment Pilot Facility\n5:00 – 7:00pm: Networking and social Food/Drinks @ Hitching Post Bar + Grill\n\nRSVP:\nTo RSVP for this event\, please fill in the form here. \nOnline Meeting: \nTeams online meeting link to follow a few days before event – check your email.
URL:https://bohogs.org.au/event/bohogs-technical-meeting-hosted-by-csiro/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261119
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261120
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SUMMARY:IDS GeoRadar Presents First Look at GeoMonitoring
DESCRIPTION:The Hexagon IDS GeoRadar team are excited to host this Platinum Sponsor event at the Brisbane Powerhouse office on Thursday\, November 19th 2026. \nThis exciting event will also feature presentations by guest speakers from Gecko Geotechnics and OK Tedi Mining\, so please don’t miss out! \nFood & beverages will be provided. \nDate: \nThursday 19th November\nTime: Arrival 2.00pm. Event concludes at 7.00pm. \nLocation:\nRooftop Terrace\, Brisbane Powerhouse – 119 Lamington St\, New Farm\, Brisbane \nDress Code:\nSmart Casual \nAgenda:\nAgenda to follow. \nRSVP:\nKindly RSVP by Friday 13th November by replying to this invitation\, registering via the link here. \nWe look forward to welcoming you. \nThe IDS GeoRadar Brisbane Team
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
DTSTAMP:20261001T040148Z
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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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