On the Horizon...SSIM 2027
Fifth International Slope Stability in Mining Conference
7-9 September 2027 | Brisbane, Australia
Latest News
Latest News
- Extended Case Studies in Open Pit Mining Seminar will be held 27–29 April 2027 in Perth, Western Australia and online.
- The SSIM 2027 sponsor prospectus is now available. Secure your sponsorship/exhibition space today.
- Proposals to host an associated workshop are due 11 December 2026. Learn more.
- Abstracts are due 11 February 2027.
- Many open pit papers are available to view and download here.
- Follow the International Slope Stability in Mining Conference page on Linkedin.
Themes
- Strategic risk management and design
- Tactical risk management and operational safety
- Slope stability in weak rocks and rock dumps
- Slope optimisation
- Bench design and implementation
- Rockfall and runout
- Hydrogeology of open pits
- Geotechnical data gathering management and interpretation
- Slope monitoring and its interpretation
- Case studies
- Blasting for geotechnical considerations
- Mine closure of open pits
Click to view the event brochure.
Conference Co-Chairs
Julian Venter
Lead Geotechnical Engineer
Barrick Mining Corporation, Australia
Professor Johan Wesseloo
Director
Australian Centre for Geomechanics, The University of Western Australia, Australia
ACG Online Repository of Conference Proceedings
There is a range of papers from previous Open Pit conferences that are freely available to download from the Online Repository of Conference Proceedings.
