Verterra @ the 2025 Life of Mine | Mine Waste & Tailings Conference

Technical Services Lead Engineer, Ben Silverwood, is presenting two sessions at this week’s conference, hosted by the Australian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy (AusIMM) in Brisbane.

With a strong focus on environmental responsibility, mine lifecycle planning, and innovative waste closure strategies, this event is a key forum for the mining sector to explore how operational performance and sustainability go hand in hand.

Ben’s Presentations:

Tuesday, 29 July – 2:40 PM to 2:55 PM 
Spatial accounting of sediment loss and erosion risk using remote‑sensed RUSLE 

Wednesday, 30 July – 3:30 PM to 3:45 PM 
Using drone‑based NDVI imagery to monitor ground‑cover performance of a creek diversion at a mine 

Verterra’s work integrates science, engineering, and digital innovation to deliver measureable environmental outcomes across the mine lifecycle - from operation to closure and beyone.

Read Ben’s presentation abstracts below.

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