Sep 22 - 24 Introduction to Seismic Risk in Underground Mines

Learn how to manage seismic activity in deep hardrock mines

You’re invited to attend a three-day mining course, hosted by Workplace Safety North and Dr. Marty Hudyma from September 22 – 24 in Sudbury, ON.

The course reviews the problem of seismicity in mines, as found in deep underground, hardrock mines, including the basics of seismicity, seismic data analysis and seismic monitoring in mines. There is a strong focus on case studies, and the latest industry methods to manage seismic risk.

This course is intended for ground control engineers, engineering interns, mining engineers, technicians, geologists, senior engineers and mine management. The course is specifically intended for individuals with a limited background in seismicity in mines.

Registration fee

Early bird special: $1,500 + HST until August 21, 2026

August 22, 2026: $1,800 plus HST.

Lunch and refreshments included.

For more information, contact Becky Hebert, WSN Health and Safety Services Assistant, or call 705-474-7233

Help make your workplace safer and register today!

Intended Audience

This course is intended for ground control engineers, engineering interns, mining engineers, technicians, geologists, senior engineers, and mine managers. The course is specifically intended for individuals with a limited background in seismicity in mines.

Cancellation policy

Registrants who provide written notice of cancellation at least one week prior to the course start date will not be charged. Less than one week notice of cancellation or non‐attendance will incur the full cost of registration. Participant substitutions may be made at any time prior to the start of the course. WSN reserves the right to cancel or re‐schedule a course. Registrants will be informed of any cancellations at least one week prior to the course start date. WSN’s liability is limited to the registration fee.

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Ground control resources – WSN

In-person
Duration
3 Days
Languages
English
Sectors
Mining
Price
$1,800.00