We are delighted to invite you to the GEOVIA CONNECT 24X user conference at PDAC. It is your opportunity to come together to engage in conversations, explore Dassault Systèmes solutions capabilities with GEOVIA, and share knowledge while focusing on UNEARTHING OPPORTUNITIES!

Our experts will discuss various topics along the mining value chain, ranging from geosciences to earth engineering, and integrating sustainability practices into operations to establish a sustainable mine on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform. They will also share the latest advancements in GEOVIA’s portfolio.  This event is tailored for geoscientists, mining engineers, and mining executives seeking solutions to enhance their processes and advance their ESG/sustainability goals.

Event Information:

• Date: 5th March 2024
• Time: 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM ET
• Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre, Reception Room 206D
• Registration Link: https://events.3ds.com/geovia-connect-24x-uc-nam 

There are specific time slots allocated for the presentation of the following topics. If you wish to delve deeper into any particular subject, we invite you to join us at the scheduled time. Presentations will last about 15 minutes. Additionally, our team will be accessible throughout the day for further discussions. 

• Geosciences – 10 AM
• Strategic Mine Design & Planning for Open Pit Operations – 11 AM
• Strategic Mine Design & Planning for Underground Operation – 12 PM
• Embedding Sustainability throughout Operations – 1 PM
• Mine Operations Management – 2 PM

Meet The Presenters:

🦸‍♀️ Tania KILLEEN, IE&M Industry Business Value Consultant Expert

Over 20 years in the mining industry as a Geologist providing consulting, technical services and digital transformation for all aspects of the mining value chain. Leveraging Dassault Systèmes' robust portfolio and cross-brand technologies for the mining sector, Tania brings a holistic view of geoscientific principles and best practices to the sustainable mine of the future. Her work aims to address industry and client challenges of mitigating impacts, minimizing footprint and maximizing efficiency for responsible and sustainable growth.

Presentation Topic & Highlights:

Sustainable Land Management: A governing system for your virtual twin of sustainable data, enabling users with digital continuity between immersive visualization, advanced analytics and governance.

• Measure & Track: key indicators for regulatory, social and environmental targets in a 360˚ view
• Live & Actionable Metrics: identify opportunities, increase performance and mitigate risks
• Drive Data-based Decisions: govern real-time data from secure and centralized single source of ‘connected data’
• Governance: embedded throughout operational workflows for responsible and sustainable growth for all stakeholders

🦸‍♂️ Graham ALLEN, GEOVIA Senior Solution Architect

Presentation Topic & Highlights: Mine Operations Management

• Material Balance and Reconciliation 
• Recording Production and Equipment Hours 
• Analysis and Reporting

🦸‍♂️ Daniel VILLA, GEOVIA Industry Process Consultant Expert

With over 25 years of experience as a mining engineer, holding an M.A.Sc. from the University of British Columbia, Daniel has specialized in sub-level and block caving operations, including feasibility studies and mine operations management. As the former Director of the Caving Business Unit, he led initiatives globally, employing proprietary solutions like Footprint Finder, PCBC, and PCSLC across major caving mines. Currently, he contributes to the Global Consulting team at Dassault Systèmes, spearheading digital transformation projects in the mining industry, specifically in caving. His leadership role involves collaborating with international mining projects, emphasizing a data-driven approach to drive efficiency and innovation. Daniel brings a wealth of experience in directing successful projects, fostering global collaborations, and integrating cutting-edge technologies for optimal mining operations.

Presentation Topic & Highlights: Strategic Mine Design & Planning for Underground Operation

• Strategic Mine Design & Planning for Underground Operations
• Rethinking traditional UG mine planning & design with automation & simulation.

🦸‍♀️ Stephanie PHILLIPS, GEOVIA Services Software Consultant Senior Manager

Stephanie Phillips has more than 10 years of experience working for GEOVIA on various projects from early exploration to final production stage. She specializes in geological modeling and resource evaluation with focus on geostatistical analysis. Stephanie has been involved in several large-scale grade control implementations, establishing consistent best practices at client sites.

Presentation Topic & Highlights: Geosciences

• Speeding up geological modeling in the 3DEXPERIENCE platform 
• Highlighting borehole intervals that share the same value in the 3DEXPERIENCE platform
• Surpac 2024 - Direct access to the 3DEXPERIENCE Platform 
• City Experience in the 3DEXPERIENCE platform - GIS data in a Virtual Twin experience

🦸‍♂️ Chawki JREIGE, GEOVIA Industry Process Senior Specialist

Presentation Topic & Highlights: Strategic Mine Design and planning for Open Pit Operations

• Parametric pit & ramp design
• New, super-fast pit optimization
• Unified design & collaboration environment

🦸‍♂️ Cory CASE, GEOVIA User Success Specialist

Presentation Topic & Highlights: What's New in GEOVIA

• What’s new in Surpac, MineSched, Whittle, Platform Roles, and Platform Apps
• License Migration from Dongle to DSLS
• The GEMS to Surpac Transition

What's More:

• Live product demos and in-depth technical sessions
• Network with GEOVIA experts and other like-minded professionals 
• Refreshments and happy hour!

You are welcome to enjoy light refreshments throughout the day and happy hour begins at 3 PM. We encourage you to register your interest as soon as possible; please click on this link for more information – HERE

We look forward to meeting you at the conference! 

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