Authors|Speakers|Reviewers
Fifth International Conference on Block and Sublevel Caving
30 August – 1 September 2022 | Hilton Adelaide, South Australia
Accepted abstract authors submit your paper here.
Caving 2022 proceedings editor
Professor Yves Potvin
Professor of Mining Geomechanics, Australian Centre for Geomechanics
Yves joined the Australian Centre for Geomechanics at The University of Western Australia in 1998 and was centre director, 2000–2019. He has published more than 100 articles and is the editor/co-editor of 14 conference proceedings and books. Yves has 40 years of experience in rock mechanics and mine design and has previously held managerial positions at Mount Isa Mines, the Noranda Technology Centre and worked as a mining engineer at Noranda Mines, Gaspe Division. He undertakes numerous collaborative industry-focused research projects and is presently involved with the ACG’s Ground Support Systems Optimisation Project, and the Stope Reconciliation and Optimisation Project. He currently participates in several geotechnical review boards.
Caving 2022 Author Pack
Click here to access the Caving 2022 Author Pack. This pack contains all the information you will need to submit your abstract and take your accepted paper through to completion.
This pack will be updated and the latest information added will be listed under the Latest News section on this page. Please check this page in accordance with the important dates listed here.
Associated documents for authors
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Important dates
All dates are Australian Western Standard Time
Abstract submission: PASSED Speaker registration deadline:
22 June 2022
Abstract acceptance notification:
PASSEDPublication agreement submission:
22 June 2022
Draft paper submission:
27 April 2022Bio notes submission:
22 June 2022
Reviewer feedback:
1 June 2022PowerPoint presentation:
22 August 2022
Final paper submission:
22 June 2022
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Open access proceedings
Please note that the Fifth International Conference on Block and Sublevel Caving peer-reviewed papers will be freely available from papers.acg.uwa.edu.au. A colour, soft-bound printed version of the proceedings will also be available for purchase.
Professional accreditation
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- Attending the event.
- Presenting at the event.
- Publishing a paper in the event proceedings.
- Technically peer-reviewing an event paper/s.
The ACG makes no guarantee of this and recommends you contact your respective professional organisation/s. The ACG can provide a certificate of attendance at an ACG further education and training event, post-event attendance. Please contact info-acg@uwa.edu.au for details.