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Technical Committee

Sergio Barrera ARCADIS, Chile   David Boger The University of Melbourne, Australia         Andy Fourie School of Civil and Resource Engineering, The University of Western Australia (UWA), Australia In 2008, Andy joined UWA's School of Civil and Resource Engineering. From 2005 to 2008 he was principal - environmental geomechanics at the Australian Centre for Geomechanics. Andy has more than 25 years industry and research experience in the management, transportation and disposal of mining waste. He has co-edited two ACG publications: the "Handbook on Mine Fill" and "Paste and Thickened Tailings - A Guide (Second Edition)". Andy's research interests are the management and disposal of mining, industrial and solid wastes.   Richard Jewell Senior Consultant, Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Australia An associate professor at The University of Western Australia, Richard was responsible for establishing the Geomechanics Group within the Department of Civil Engineering in 1984, and subsequently the Australian Centre for Geomechanics in 1992. Throughout his professional career Richard has worked closely with the offshore oil and gas industry and the mining industry. As senior consultant, his current role is that of developing and promoting research projects and continuing education courses on geomechanics topics which are of relevance to the resource development industries.   Ted Lord Senior Tailings Consultant, Canada         Mark Niederhauser FLSmidth, USA   Angus Paterson Paterson & Cooke Consulting Engineers, South Africa

Editorial Committee

Andy Fourie School of Civil and Resource Engineering, The University of Western Australia (UWA), Australia Richard Jewell Senior Consultant, Australian Centre for Geomechanics, Australia Ted Lord Senior Tailings Consultant, Canada Angus Paterson Paterson & Cooke Consulting Engineers, South Africa Paul Slatter School of Civil, Environmental and Chemical Engineering, RMIT University, Australia Fiona Sofra Rheological Consulting Services, Australia

Australian Organising Committee

David Elias GHD         Andy Fourie School of Civil and Resource Engineering, The University of Western Australia (UWA) Richard Jewell Senior Consultant, Australian Centre for Geomechanics Gordon McPhail Metago Environmental Engineers