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Wed Aug 30
 GMT +8
8:00 AM
Wednesday, August 30 | Day 1: Ring Motor Factory Tour & Parallel Workshop


  • 08:00–08:30 Welcome speech – Wilson Monteiro
  • 08:30–09:00 Introduction to ABB Ring Motor Factory – Mikel Torre

Group 1

  • 09:00–09:30 Transfer from hotel to factory – Group 1
  • 09:30–13:30 Factory visit
  • 13:30–14:00 Transfer back to hotel
  • 14:00–15:00 Lunch at hotel – Group 1
  • 15:00–15:30 ABB GMD system overview and manifesto: our mission in action
  • 15:30–16:00 Reflections from previous GMD User
  • Meeting and impact on ABB design
  • 16:00–16:30 Coffee break
  • 16:30–17:00 Decarbonizing the mining industry from grid-to-wheel
  • 17:00–17:30 GMD quiz
  • 17:30–18:30 Meet the experts

 

Group 2

  • 09:00–09:30 ABB GMD system overview and manifesto:  our mission in action
  • 09:30–10:00 Reflections from previous GMD User 
  • Meeting and impact on ABB design
  • 10:00–10:30 Coffee break
  • 10:30–11:00 Decarbonizing the mining industry from grid-to-wheel
  • 11:00–11:30 GMD quiz
  • 11:30–12:30 Meet the experts
  • 12:30–14:00 Lunch at hotel – Group 2
  • 14:00–14:30 Transfer from hotel to factory – Group 2
  • 14:30–18:30 Factory visit 
  • 18:30–19:00 Transfer back to hotel
  • 19:30 Get-Together Networking Cocktail – Hotel Terrace
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Thu Aug 31
 GMT +8
8:00 AM
Thursday, August 31st | Day 2 of Meeting


  • 08:15–08:30 Opening
  • 08:30–09:30 Thoughts on the copper market and a price outlook in light of a changing world - Keynote speaker Mr. Edward Meir (President of Commodity Research Group)
  • 09:30–10:00 Lessons learned from Quebrada Blanca II project
  • 10:00–10:30 Predictive Maintenance for Grinding Platform and Remote Troubleshooting tool
  • 10:30–11:00 Coffee break
  • 11:00–11:30 Protecting your GMD against Cyberthreats 
  • 11:30–12:30 Demo exhibits 
  • 12:30–13:30 Lunch at hotel
  • 13:30–14:00 The Power of Flexibility: Harnessing GMD’s for grid stability through Frequency Containment Reserve (FCR) 
  • 14:00–14:30 Power quality issues in Mining – Statcom solution
  • 14:30–15:00 GMD new feature launch
  • 15:00–15:30 Coffee break
  • 15:30–16:00 GMD winding topology and design improvements
  • 16:00–16:30 Innovations on ring motor design – case study Andacollo 
  • 16:30–17:00 Stretching the limits – very large GMDs in extreme ambient conditions 
  • 17:00–17:10 Closing 
  • 19:15-23:00 Private tour and Formal Dinner at Guggenheim Museum Bilbao


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Fri Sep 01
 GMT +8
8:00 AM
Friday, September 1st | Day 3 of Meeting


      • 08:45–09:00 Opening 
      • 09:00–10:00 Discovering the next phase in the mining industry – Keynote speaker Mr. Diego Hernández (Board Director at Nexa Resources. Corporate Director at Mexican Group BAL) 
      • 10:00–10:30 Maintenance best practices and evolution of the long-term service agreement
      • 10:30–11:00Coffee break
      • 11:00–11:30 Supportline cases, success stories 
      • 11:30–12:00 Increasing safety and reducing maintenance efforts on GMDs 
      • 12:00–12:30 Atalaya Mining: from installation to best in class operation 
      • 12:30–13:00 Benchmarking Industrial Grinding Efficiency
      • 13:00–14:00Lunch at hotel
      • 14:00–15:00 Round the table discussions: 
        • Sustainability and circular economy in action 
        • Life Cycle Asset Management 
        • End to end approach for risk mitigation in GMDs
        • Digitalization in Grinding 
      • 15:00–15:30 Closing 
      • 15:30–17:00 Individual meetings (optional)
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Sat Sep 02
 GMT +8
11:00 AM
Saturday, September 2 | San Sebastian Tour
  • 09:30–18:00 Group tour to San Sebastian
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