Organizers
A note of thanks from the Executive Committee



The 7th International Congress of Automation in Mining - Automining 2020 Executive Committee thanks the participation of 250 delegates from 14 countries who attended Automining 2020, held from November 30 to 4 December on a virtual format..

On this occasion, 63 presentations related to the developments and best practices in the areas of automation, robotics and digitalization among others.

We are particularly grateful to:
• BHP, Chile, proud Main Sponsor of the Congress;
• The authors, for their invaluable technical contributions and willingness to share their knowledge and experiences;
• The Directing Members of the Organizing Committee, especially to the Chair of the Congress, Devesh Baijnath, for his great contribution and enthusiasm;
• The Technical Committee, for their collaboration to the revision of papers;
• The Advisory Committee, for their contribution to promote the congress;
• The co-organizing institutions: Advanced Mining Technology Center, AMTC de la Universidad de Chile and the Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Chile;
• The sponsors, for their generous support;
• Media partners, for their support in the dissemination of the congress and for the delivery of updated information to the public in a timely manner.

And last, but certainly not least, we would like to thank all participants for their contribution to the technical discussion of presented works, which contributed to the success of seventh version of Automining Congress.

Executive Committee
Automining 2020

Committees
AUTOMINING 2020

The Organizing, Advisory and Technical committees support the promotion of the seminar. Likewise, they support by determining the technical focus of the seminar program. The technical committee reviews the written works that are received, establishing the highest technical quality. All committee members have a special discount on registrations.

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Devesh Baijnath
Chair
Vice President Technology, BHP, Minerals Americas
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Fernando Romero
2019 Chair
Manager Site Operations, BHP, Minerals Americas
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Javier Ruiz del Solar
Co-organizer
Executive Director, Advanced Mining Technology Center - AMTC, Chile
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Luis Bergh
Co-organizer
Professor, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María, Chile
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Ramón Alanís
Directing Member
Concentrator Plants Manager, Grupo Peñoles, Mexico
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William Coronado
Directing Member
Telecommunications Technology and Automation Manager, Compañía Minera Chinalco Peru
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Rafael Estrada
Directing Member
Manager of Information Technology, Telecommunications and Process Control,, Compañía Minera Antamina, Peru
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Cecil Noton
Directing Member
IS+T Manager, Teck Resources, Chile
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Marco Orellana
Directing Member
Telecommunications Technology and Automation Manager, Codelco, Chile
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Freddy Retamal
Directing Member
Energy, Automation and Technology Manager, Caserones, SCM Minera Lumina Copper Chile
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Sergio Silva
Directing Member
Information Technology Manager, Cía. Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, Chile
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Carlos Barahona
Executive Director
General Manager, Gecamin, Chile
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Víctor Babarovich
Program Chair
Gecamin, Chile
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Fabiola Bustamante
Coordinator
Gecamin, Chile
Automining 2018 Statistics
Participants Mining Companies
82
Represented Countries
10
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