Mine Closure 2011 is an international conference that was founded by the Australian Centre for Geomechanics (ACG) and the Centre for Land Rehabilitation (CLR) in 2006. The Canadian Steering Committee for Mine Closure 2011 and the University of Alberta are pleased to arrange this event for the first time in Lake Louise, Alberta, Canada.

Who should attend?

• Engineers
• Mine Managers
• Mine Planners
• Reclamation Specialists
• Community Engagement Practitioners
• Economists
• Environmental Scientists

Mine Closure 2011 will bring together these multi-disciplinary industry specialists from various parts of the world to provide opportunities for networking, share latest research findings, best practices, innovations, strategies and processes with the goal of minimizing environmental and social impacts. We expect that Mine Closure 2011 will provide a significant contribution to the further development of best management practices for mine closure.