To remain competitive, Australian port operators must plan, design, manage and maintain their assets more creatively and proactively to meet future demands and drive profitability. With this in mind, the Coast and Marine Structures Summit 2017 will focus on key considerations relevant to ensuring your existing assets are maximised and prepared to accommodate bigger vessels. Attend this 2-day conference and learn about: Innovative planning and...

ICCMS- International Conference on Computer Modeling and Simulation is the main annual research conference aims to bring together researchers around the world to exchange research results and address open issues in all aspects of Computer Modeling and Simulation. It is sponsored by International Association of Computer Science and Information Technology, and technically assisted by many other universities and institutes. The ICCMS 2010-2015 we...

Learn and discuss the new and emerging regulatory reforms, practicalities, challenges, and future directions of land access. The 6th annual Land Access Forum will, bring together Government departments, coal, CSG, UCG mining and exploration companies, mining and petroleum industry associations, landholders, law firms and consultants to discuss the new and emerging regulatory reforms, practicalities, challenges, and future directions of land ac...

Australia is poised to become the world’s largest exporter of LNG post 2016. LNG discoveries, CSG extraction and shale gas are all contributing to an explosion within Australia’s gas sector. Fuelled by massive demand for gas from Asia, Australia is leading the world in CSG to LNG plants. The three plants on Curtis island are the world’s first CSG to LNG plants and their commercial success is driving similar facilities in Amer...

The Australian east coast is potentially only weeks away from its first LNG exports. Natural gas prices in the east coast domestic market have slumped to record lows, the global LNG spot market is awash with supplies and oil prices are falling rapidly. Northeast Asian LNG prices are almost 50% below levels seen this time last year, as consumer demand in the region is too weak to absorb the supply glut. The fourth annual Argus Australia and Glo...

This basic level introductory course will benefit those who have no background in LNG who need appreciation of how the LNG business works, and how they contribute to the big picture. It provides a framework that participants can build on as their career grows. Key Learning Outcomes : Understand the oil and gas industry structure. Understand the LNG project lifecycle. Discover contemporary issues and industry trends. Discover technical aspects...

Build your knowledge and confidence in the mining business lifecycle and its technical jargon by examining its technical and commercial components spanning exploration, geology, mining methods, production and processing. Key Learning Outcomes: Understand the make-up of the Australian mining industry. Discover mine exploration techniques. Understand mine geology and ore body modelling. Analyse resource/reserve estimation and statutory requireme...

Maximizing Mining Capabilities with Effective Procurement and Supply Strategies The mining industry has gone through some volatile and turbulent times over the past 12 months, but the outlook for the next 12 months is more consistent. A lot of mining companies are using this time as an opportunity to restructure, standardize processes and to prepare for the industry to pick up again. And one of the key focus areas is cost optimization, focusin...

This course will provide a clear understanding of the fundamentals of the Associated Water (AW) management of the CSG Industry. It will describe key industry elements, the extensive requirements of the AW infrastructure and the challenges that the industry faces to achieve the best outcome for the community and the environment. At the introductory level, an industry overview both for Australia and the world will be discussed. This will include...

A 1 day introduction to the high level principles and formal methods of risk assessment and analysis in design, developed by engineers, and its application to design in the rail industry. Key Learning Outcomes: On completion of the course, participants should be able to: Examine and address topical issues of design safety risk in the rail industry.Discuss the current and developing legislative requirements for rail design risk State how risks...