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Mine Water Solutions Conference 2018
June 12, 2018 - June 15, 2018
The Mine Water Solutions 2018 organizing committee and the University of British Columbia are hosting the 3rd Annual Mine Water Solutions Conference (MWS2018) in Vancouver Canada.
Mine Water Solutions 2018 is the third innovative conference that will examine a wide range of water issues stretching through societal, financial, business and technical. It includes topics like: water as an asset, operational water management and managing water in different climatic settings.
The conference will provide a forum for presentation and discussion about successful practices that enable responsible mining to be undertaken in challenging environments. All aspects of mine water management, including hydrology, hydrogeology, diversion, containment, conservation, minimization of water-quality impacts, seepage interception and treatment may be addressed.
Conference themes:
Water as a Valued Asset
Regulatory and Social Challenges
Operational Water Management
Water Treatment
Water Management
Characterization and Prediction
Program:
June 12, 2018 – Short courses – all day and Evening reception
June 13-14, 20185 – Single track of conference proceedings
June 15, 2018 – Field trips to near-by mining operations