Sustainable Mining

Committees

Organizing Committee
Advisory Committee
Editorial Committee

Executive Committe

Amparo Cornejo

Chair

VP Sustainability and Corporate Affairs, Teck Resources, Chile

Jorge Gómez

Past President

Executive President, Cía. Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, Chile

Juan Palma

Co-Organizer

Academic, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile

Eric Pirard

Co-Organizer

Professor, University of Liège

Jacques Wiertz

Program Director

Associate Professor, Universidad de Chile

Carlos Barahona

Executive Director

General Manager, Gecamin, Chile

Rodrigo Reyes

Coordinator

International Conferences Coordinator, Gecamin, Chile

Directing Members

Sandra Moreira

Directing Member

Sustainability Manager, NuevaUnión, Chile

Alejandra Vial

Directing Member

Corporate Environment Manager, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Pablo Pisani

Directing Member

Communications, Sustainability and Public Affairs Manager, Sociedad Química y Minera de Chile

Petri Salopera

Directing Member

Country Manager Ecuador and Chile, Newcrest Mining, Ecuador

Marcela Sepulveda

Directing Member

Social Performance Manager, Compañía Minera Candelaria, Lundin Mining, Chile

Jorge Bravo

Directing Member

Environment Manager, Compañía Minera Candelaria, Lundin Mining, Chile

Darío Zegarra

Directing Member

Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Compañía Minera Antamina, Peru

Paul Maidstone

Directing Member

Environment Manager, Glencore Zinc, Swiss

Matías Aylwin

Directing Member

Director of Corporate Affairs, Cía. Minera Doña Inés de Collahuasi, Chile

Beatrice Pierre

Directing Member

General Manager, Fundición Altonorte, Glencore, Chile

Fabio Abdala

Sustainability Regional Manager, ALCOA, Brazil

Osvaldo Aduvire

Principal Consultant - Chief of the Environmental Department, SRK Consulting, Peru

Saleem Ali

Professorial Research Fellow, SMI, University of Queensland, Australia

Ilia Alomia

Professor, Universidad Central del Ecuador

Luis Alvarado

Manager of Mine Services, Peñoles, Mexico

Diego Arán

General Manager, Inproyen Consulting, Spain

David Arcos

Mining Geochemistry Manager, Amphos 21, Spain

Gonzalo Asencio

General Manager, Gisma, Chile

Eduardo Balladares

Professor, Universidad de Concepción, Chile

Marcela Bocchetto

Biodiversity and Climate Change Manager, Anglo American, Chile

Aimee Boulanger

Executive Director, Initiative for Responsible Mining Assurance (IRMA), USA

Cristián Brito

International Environmental Affairs and Environmental Risk Specialist, Ministerio de Medio Ambiente, Chile

Angélica Cabrera

Director of Environment and HSEC Systems, Teck Resources, Chile

Jorge Campos

Senior Mining Consultant, Arcadis, Chile

Edesio Carrasco

Partner, Schultz & Carrasco Abogados

Gustavo Castelo

Environmental Projects Engineer, Southern Peru Copper Corporation

Trevor Chesal

Environmental Engineer, Independent, USA

Martín Colil

Director of Sustainability and Communities, Codelco, Chile

Marcela Cubillos

Mining Closure Consultant, SRK Consulting, Chile

Marcela Curotto

Geochemical Discipline and Mine Closure Leader, SRK Consulting, Chile

Hevina Dashwood

Professor, Brock University, Canada

María Luisa Delgado

Responsible for Mining Sustainability, WSP, Chile

Richard Dixon

Director, Metso:Outotec, Chile

Jorge Falla

Director of Permits & Obligations, Compañía de Minas Buenaventura, Peru

Manuel Farías

Rector, CFT Coquimbo, Chile

Jocelyn Fraser

Post Doctoral Fellow, University of British Columbia, Canadá

Omar Gaete

Engineer Water Projects, Stantec, Chile

Solange Gantenbein

New Business Manager - Sustainability, Knight Piésold, Chile

Jenny Gaviria

Consultant, GIZ, Colombia

Rafael Gioielli

Corporate Social Responsibility General Manager, Votorantim, Brazil

Alex Godoy

Director, Centro de Investigación en Sustentabilidad, Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile

Michael Henderson

Director, Tailings Center of Excellence at Colorado School of Mines, USA

Roger Higgins

Adjunct Professor, SMI, University of Queensland, Australia

Richard Jackson

Industry Fellow, SMI-Centre for Social Responsibility in Mining, The University of Queensland, Australia

Heidy Jofré

Sustainability Leader, Corporación Alta Ley, Chile

Mike Katz

Mineral Development Consultant, Independent Consultant, Australia

Ahmad Khodadadi

Head of the Environmental Research Center, Tarbiat Modares University, Iran

Andreas Kiekebusch

Environmental General Manager, Transnordestina Logística, Brazil

Yanina Kowszyk

Director, InnovacionAL, Chile

Pravesh Kumari

Principal Mine Closure Planning, Anglo American, South Africa

Ricardo Labó

Mining Partner, LQG Energy & Mining Consulting, Peru

Andrés López

Environment Manager, Ausenco, Chile

Gabriel López

Closure of Mine and Environmental Superintendent, Minera Alumbrera, Argentina

John Lowry

Environmental Scientist and Landform Modeler, Department of the Environment and Energy, Australian Government

Cristián Marambio

Senior Consultant in the area of Geochemistry and Closure of Mining, SRK Consulting, Chile

Isabel Marshall

Partner, Mymco, Chile

Geraldine McGuire

Managing Director, Sustainable Solutions Global, Australia

Benjamin McLellan

Research Assistant, Queensland University of Technology, Australia

Flavia Milano

Citizen Participation Strategy Leader, Inter-American Development Bank, USA

Raúl Mollehuara

Technical Advisor Mine Water, Mine Waste and Mine Closure, Oulu Mining School, Finland

Gonzalo Montes

Academic, Department of Mining Engineering, Universidad de Chile

Michael Nahir

Director, Mine Closure and Reclamation, Parsons, Canada

Mike O'Kane

President, O'Kane Consultants, Canada

Claudia Ortiz

Head Professor, Universidad de Santiago de Chile

Ricardo Oyarzún

Professor, Universidad de La Serena, Chile

Gonzalo Padilla

Resource Engineer and Strategic Enablers, Minera Centinela, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Dante Pesce

Executive Director, Social Responsibility and Development Vincular Center, P. Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile

Felipe Ramirez

Project Coordinator, Consultoría y Tecnología Ambiental, Chile

Carlos Rebolledo

Business Development Manager, EcoMetales, Chile

Edgardo Rivas

Environment Superintendent, Valle Huasco, Compañía Minera del Pacífico

Soledad Robres

General Manager, Soler Consultora Ambiental, Chile

Lilian Rosales

Head of Community Development, District Management of Community Affairs and Sustainability, Codelco, Chile

Eduard Ruiz

General Manager, Amphos 21, Peru

Karin De Rycker

General Manager, SRK Consulting, Peru

Felipe Saavedra

Sustainability Research Fellow, SMI-ICE, Chile

Luis Sánchez

Professor, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

Jorge Sanhueza

Sustainable Development Manager, Codelco, Chile

Ignacio Santelices

Executive Director, Agencia de Sostenibilidad Energética, Chile

Valentina Santelices

Sustainability Manager, EcoMetales, Chile

Eduardo Sanzana

Corporate Mine Closure Director, Codelco, Chile

Fabiola Sifuentes

Environmental Planning Manager, Antamina, Peru

Sat Sansar Singh

Environmental Sciences and Management, Mayco Consultores, Chile

Monigi Sox Soga

Principal Consultant, Rural, Urban link Consultancy, Papua New Guinea

Sam Szoke-Burke

Legal Researcher, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Columbia University, USA

Kathia Tabra

Environmental Scientist, Knight Piesold, Peru

Mauricio Torem

Head, Mineral Processing Research Group, Pontificia Universidad Católica Do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Ignacio Toro

Environment Manager, Albemarle, Chile

Gianna Traverso

Environmental Project Manager, Golder, Chile

Wendy Tyrrell

Managing Director, The Long View Consulting, Australia

Herman Urrejola

Director of Social Management and Communities, Teck Resources, Chile

Osvaldo Urzúa

Director, CESCO, Chile

Víctor Valdebenito

Senior Environmental Engineer, Los Pelambres, Antofagasta Minerals, Chile

Pamela Valenzuela

Professor, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile

Carolina del Valle

Expert advisor in Environmental Management and Sustainability of Mining Projects, Independent, Argentina

Simón Vargas

Marketing Manager, Suez, Chile

Marcello Veiga

Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada

María Inés Vidal

Environmental Area Leader, SRK Consulting, Chile

Barbara Wernick

Principal, Senior Environmental Scientist, Golder, Canada

Stuart Winchester

Technical Director GeoEnvironmental Science, GHD, Australia

Dirk van Zyl

Professor Emeritus and Senior Review Consultant, University of British Columbia, Canada

Norman Gridley

Associate, Satarla, Chile

Doina Priscu

Principal Engineeer Mining Environment, Priscu and Associates Consulting Engineers , Canada

Pamela Valenzuela

Professor, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile

Jacques Wiertz

Program Director

Associate Professor, Universidad de Chile

Norman Gridley

Associate Satarla, Chile

Doina Priscu

Principal Engineeer Mining Environment Priscu and Associates Consulting Engineers , Canada

Pamela Valenzuela

Professor Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso, Chile

Jacques Wiertz

Program Director

Associate Professor Universidad de Chile