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Ventyx World Asia Pacific Mining Track

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MININGVentyx World Asia Pacific | Gold Coast, Australia

July 23–25, 2014

Take a look at what the Mining track at this year’s Ventyx World has in store for you!

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Mining Industry Trends: Risks and Challenges

Anthony Willmott, Managing Director, Accenture

The mining industry is always recalibrating to market trends. Leading industry analyst Willmott will articulate these trends and provide insights to navigate the shifting paradigm.

July 24, 11:15am - 12:00pm

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The Power to Succeed Today and Tomorrow: Our Vision for Mining

Jay Jenkins, Product Manager, Mining, Ventyx

Jenkins delves into how Ventyx and ABB are responding to give mining companies automation, connectivity, and visibility to help drive efficiency, productivity, and safety for the mine of tomorrow.

July 24, 10:25am - 11:05am

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Power Management, Process Efficiencies, and the Impact of Inappropriate KPIs: Creating Additional

Value across Your Mining Operation

Joe Pease, CEO, XT (previously Xstrata Technology)

While the search for new technology breakthroughs is important (if not imperative), organizations can still benefit from better understanding their existing operations and processes. This thought-provoking and entertaining discussion reviews the past, appreciates the present, and looks to the future. 

July 24, 11:15am - 12:00pm

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Successful OT Implementations in the Region and What the Future Holds for IT/OT Convergence

Stephen Rooney, Business Development Manager, Industry Solutions, Mining, ABB Australia

Learn about solutions already available and how Ventyx and ABB are working together to enable IT/OT convergence.

July 24, 1:15pm - 1:55pm 

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Leveraging Operational Research Techniques to Manage the Mining Operation

Andreas Ernst, Operations Research Leader, CSIRO

Ventyx and CSIRO have already partnered to produce innovative technological solutions such as stockpile modeling. CSIRO, with their operational research, and Ventyx look forward to being well placed to unleash the potential that new technologies are enabling for the mining industry.

July 24, 2:05pm - 2:45pm

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Operational Mine Planning: Keeping to the Plan throughout the Value Chain

Bill Wilkinson, Solution Architect, Ventyx

Ventyx solutions help mining companies control outcomes and benefit from the real-time ability to fine-tune their model(s) and stay more closely aligned to plan. This session will review how the geologist/mine planner has historically undertaken this job and discuss what the future may hold. 

July 24, 3:15pm - 3:55pm 

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Why Knowing What Product You Have and Where, in Real Time, Underlies Best Outcomes

Jay Jenkins, Product Manager, Mining, VentyxJane Phillips, Director, Business Solutions, Ventyx

Jenkins and Phillips provide critical insight into and visibility of the entire mining value chain, with a strong mathematical engine for reconciliation at various points to validate planning and geological models and supports the sales and contract management process. 

July 24, 4:05pm - 4:55pm

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Mining Operations Focus Group: Round Table Discussion

Jay Jenkins, Product Manager, Mining, Ventyx

Learn about the latest developments in Ventyx mining solutions and the current roadmaps. This is an interactive forum for attendees to provide general feedback, ask questions, and initiate discussion with the speakers and other attendees.

July 24, 5:05pm - 5:45pm

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