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Behind the Scenes with Bryan

This is generally an engineering podcast that often pertains to the world of mining, and especially mining waste management, or whatever else captures my imagination. The episodes, thankfully, will be fairly brief.

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Episode 116: A conversation with Haley Schafer

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2023/01/05

Haley is a geotechnical engineer who recently completed her PhD at the University of Alberta. Amongst other things, Haley and I discuss her CDA award winning paper titled, "A Failure Modes and Effects Analysis Framework for Assessing Geotechnical Risks of Tailings Dam Closure" which was published in the Journal "Minerals".

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00:02:44

Episode 115: My holiday poem 2022

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2022/12/22

In this ode to my father, I hope I can evoke some wonderful memories from your own past.

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00:37:47

Episode 114: Karen Chovan and Monica Ospina discuss...

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2022/12/15

Karen and Monica have a different way to couple social and technical aspects of tailings management. They have jointly launched their new Tailings Area of Social Risk (TASR) solution. The method looks to align tailings management with principles of social inclusion and participation, while respecting the scientific process to define the areas of risk.

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00:31:43

Episode 113: A conversation with Lois Boxill

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2022/11/16

Lois is a geotechnical engineer working in the mining industry. Lois and I discuss her ideas on mine closure and much more.

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00:22:44

Episode 112: A Conversation with Pascale Rouse from...

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2022/11/10

Pascale is a geotechnical engineer with a PhD from the University of British Columbia. Pascale worked in academia for several years before joining Itasca. Amongst other things Pascale and I discuss numerical modeling of tailings facilities.

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00:29:27

Episode 111: A conversation with Gavan Hunter

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2022/10/27

Gavan is a geotechnical/dams engineer based in Melborn, Australia. He is now working for himself at Hunter Geotechnical. Hunter and I discuss challenges and rewards of working in the industry.

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00:27:32

Episode 110: A conversation with Jorge Macedo

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2022/10/13

Jorge is an Assistant Professor Geosystems Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology. Amongst other things, Jorge and I discuss the TAILENG program.

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00:32:52

Episode 109: A conversation with Keith and Anuj from...

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2022/09/22

In this episode I speak with Keith Russell and Anuj Arya of the global energy transition advisory firm Partners in Performance. You can find out more about their services as they relate to mining at https://www.pip.global/en/industry/metals-and-mining/

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Episode 108: A conversation with Marcelo Llano

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2022/09/15

Marcelo Llano is a Principal Geotechnical Engineer with Red Earth Engineering Pty Ltd in Brisbane. Marcelo and I discuss various topics and challenges regarding tailings management practices.

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00:32:37

Episode 107: A conversation with Martin Griffin

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2022/09/08

Martin is a geotechnical engineer with Knight Piesold in the UK. Martin and I discuss many topics related to tailings, but also some challenges being neuro-diverse.

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00:26:35

Episode 106: A conversation with Arnoud Star Busman...

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2022/08/31

Arnoud and I discuss how his company uses blockchain to assist supply chain matters, paperlessly. You can find out more about his work at www.minehub.com

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00:32:52

Episode 105: A conversation with Dave Amori

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2022/08/11

Dave is the Vice President, Engineering at EFI Global. As VP of Engineering, Dave is responsible for the oversight of the engineering service line; product delivery, quality, training and mentoring, business development, and executive team liaison. This role also includes teaching continuing education classes to individuals in the insurance, engineering, and architecture industries on topics such as building construction, structural engineering, and building envelope investigations. Dave and I

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00:22:04

Episode 104: A conversation about the Fundao TSF with...

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2022/07/06

Timothy D. Stark is a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with an expertise in Geotechnical Engineering. Dr. Stark has been conducting interdisciplinary research and teaching on the static and seismic stability of natural and manmade slopes, such as dams, levees, floodwalls, and waste containment facilities, railroad geotechnics, geosynthetics and geomembranes, soil liquefaction during earthquakes, and stabilization and behavior of

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00:36:24

Episode 103: A conversation with Juan Ayala, PhD...

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2022/06/30

Juan and I discuss his recent research with a CPT calibration chamber and the use of the NorSand model for tailings. As Juan says in his LinkedIn profile: "This work presents novel CPT testing in a calibration chamber of mostly contractive silty tailings, the characterization within the critical state mechanics framework using NorSand, and the comparison of the laboratory data with spherical cavity expansion simulation results using CPTwidget. From this comparison exercise with Gold and Platinum

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00:32:04

Episode 102: A conversation with Andrea Pezzi and...

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2022/06/22

Andrea, Tomas and I discuss the status of their new Domino filter and also how they are using IoT and AI to help monitor their equipment remotely, keeping it healthy and happy. You can find out more about their products and services at https://www.diemmefiltration.com/

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00:29:57

Episode 101: A conversation with Diana Eck and Josh...

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2022/06/16

In this episode Diana, Josh and I discuss their new Nevada-based company, Nexus Environmental Consultants. You can find out more about their offerings at https://nexus-env.com/

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00:26:44

Episode 100: a conversation with Professor Henry...

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2022/06/10

Henry Petroski is an American engineer specializing in failure analysis. A professor emeritus both of civil engineering and history at Duke University, he is also a prolific author. Petroski has written over a dozen books.

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00:32:48

Episode 99: A conversation with Franco Oboni of Riskope

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2022/06/02

In this episode, Franco and I discuss risk analyses and how he conducts risk assessments for tailings facilities. You can find out more about him at his website: www.riskope.com

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00:46:47

Episode 98: A conversation with John Metzger and...

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2022/05/26

In this episode John and Lanny teach us about a new way to more closely monitor the location of the supernatant pond on your TSF. You can reach John at www.aamonitoring.net You can reach Lanny at www.satshot.com

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00:23:27

Episode 97: A conversation with my son, Timothy,...

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2022/05/19

In this episode Tim and I discuss many of the confusing aspects of non-fungible tokens.

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