FORUM OF
UNIVERSITY MINING RESEARCH
UNIVERSITY MINING RESEARCH FORUM
an academic space designed to drive innovation and showcase emerging talent in the industry. This event brings together university students and researchers, giving them the opportunity to present their technical work and research projects focused primarily on copper mining. In addition to being an excellent platform for knowledge exchange and networking with industry professionals, the forum aims to encourage and recognize academic excellence, awarding a prize for $3,000 to the best work or project presented during the event.
Areas of interest
TECHNOLOGY,
INNOVATION AND
Automation
INNOVATION AND
Automation
Human Resources,
Health and Safety
Health and Safety
MAINTENANCE /
PROJECTS E
Engineering
PROJECTS E
Engineering
EXPLORATIONS
AND GEOLOGY
AND GEOLOGY
PLANT OF
PROCESSING /
Metallurgy
PROCESSING /
Metallurgy
MINA
PRICES, MARKETING
MINING ECONOMY /
TRANSFORMATION E
COPPER INDUSTRIALIZATION
MINING ECONOMY /
TRANSFORMATION E
COPPER INDUSTRIALIZATION
University Mining Research Forum
Áncash Hall
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14:30 – 14:50
HAROLD LAZARTE AREVALO (UNI)
THEME: ROCK FRAGMENTATION DATA ANALYSIS USING PROGRAMMING FOR OPERATIONAL COST REDUCTION
14:50 – 15:10
ERNESTO ADUVIRE PATACA (PUCP)
TOPIC: SUSTAINABLE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT TO ENSURE CHEMICAL STABILITY IN TAILINGS DAM CLOSURES
15:10 – 15:30
EUNICE GARAY ARAUJO / LUIS ÁNGEL CALDERÓN CABRERA (Pontifical Catholic University of Peru)
TOPIC: USE OF GEOPOLYMERS TO ENCAPSULATE MINE TAILINGS TO INHIBIT OR REDUCE ACID MINE DRAINAGE PRODUCTION
15:30 – 15:50
VALENTINO ALVARADO ROJAS (UNI)
TOPIC: COMPUTER VISION SYSTEM FOR AUTOMATED DETECTION OF INFORMAL MINING ACTIVITIES IN AREAS CONCEDED FOR MINING OPERATIONS
15:50 – 16:10
DANIEL MAYORGA PÉREZ (CONTINENTAL UNIVERSITY)
TOPIC: DIGITAL REVOLUTION IN MINING ENGINEERING TRAINING: IMMERSIVE XR ECOSYSTEM 4.0 INTEGRATION OF VIRTUAL REALITY, WEB AUGMENTED REALITY, AND INTERACTIVE MODELS
16:10 – 16:30
YAMIL QUISPE ESPERILLA (National University of the Altiplano)
TOPIC: DESIGN AND VALIDATION OF A PRESCRIPTIVE DIGITAL TWIN FOR THE OPTIMIZATION OF CRITICAL ASSETS IN MINING: A HYBRID APPROACH BASED ON MACHINE LEARNING AND SYNTHETIC DATA
16:30 – 16:50
PAUL JESUS RAMOS (Universidad de San Martín de Porres)
THEME: OPTIMIZATION AND PREDICTIVE MONITORING OF CHALCOPYRITE BIOLIXIVATION USING 'BIO-DIGITAL TWINS' AND NATIVE BACTERIA: A LOW-COST APPROACH FOR HIGH-ANDES MINING
16:50 – 17:10
JOSÉ CARLOS POBLETE GALARRETA (National University of Saint Anthony the Abbot in Cusco)
TOPIC: INCORPORATION OF THE IPS INDEX INTO THE DEVINE MODEL TO IMPROVE PREDICTIVE VIBRATION ACCURACY
17:10 – 17:30
PAOLA RIVAS FLORES (SRK CONSULTING)
TOPIC: METHODOLOGIES FOR THE VALUATION OF BLOCK MODELS IN POLYMETALLIC MINING: COMPARISON BETWEEN EQUIVALENT GRADE, NSR, AND ORE VALUE PER HOUR
17:30 – 17:50
ISRAEL MALLMA PEREZ (UNCP)
TOPIC: MULTICRITERIA EVALUATION OF COPPER PROJECTS IN THE JUNÍN REGION
10:00 – 11:00
Metso Technical Session
11:00 – 11:20
TOLOMEO SOTO PEREZ (National University Jorge Basadre Grohmann)
TOPIC: IMPROVING COPPER ELECTRODEPOSITION EFFICIENCY THROUGH AN ELECTROLYTIC CELL OPTIMIZED VIA COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS (CFD)
11:20 – 11:40
CLAUDIA SIERRA HUALLPAYUNCA (ANTAPACCAY)
TOPIC: MINERALOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION (TIMA-PMA) AND INTEGRATED METALLURGICAL SIMULATION: SIZE-BY-SIZE RECOVERY ANALYSIS AND OPTIMIZATION STRATEGIES IN COPPER CONCENTRATION
11:40 – 12:00
ALESSANDRO TREJO TAPIA (UNI)
TOPIC: EVOLUTION OF THE LIFT ANGLE IN BALL MILLS: INFLUENCE OF LINER WEAR AND OPERATIONAL VARIABLES
12:00 – 12:20
KENNY SALAZAR YANTAS (INTEMA)
TOPIC: COMPREHENSIVE VALORIZATION OF SULFIDIC COPPER TAILINGS THROUGH FLOTATION DESULFURIZATION AND THEIR USE AS GRANULAR FILLER IN POLYMER COMPOSITE MATERIALS
12:20 – 12:40
CHRISTIAN PORTUGAL JAHUIRA (UNSA)
TOPIC: OPTIMIZATION OF COPPER RECOVERY FROM SULFIDE CONCENTRATES THROUGH BATCH ROASTING AND MINIMAL ACID LEACHING
12:40 – 13:00
CARLOS POLO VALERIO (UNI)
TOPIC: MINE-TO-MILL PREDICTIVE OPTIMIZATION TO REDUCE ORE VARIABILITY AND MAXIMIZE COPPER RECOVERY
13:00 – 14:30
LUNCH BREAK
14:30 – 14:50
JACK FRANK SILVA NARVA (National University of Cajamarca)
THEME: STRUCTURAL MODEL OF THE MARAÑÓN FOLD AND THRUST BELT: STRATIGRAPHIC AND METALLOGENIC IMPLICATIONS IN THE WESTERN CORDILLERA, CAJAMARCA, PERU
14:50 – 15:10
CHRISTOFFER ANTARA HERRERA (UNI)
TOPIC: OPTIMIZATION OF DRILLING AND BLASTING PATTERN DESIGN TO REDUCE DILUTION AND COSTS IN OPEN-PIT COPPER DEPOSITS
15:10 – 15:30
PABLO CABRERA FERRÁN (University of Concepción)
TOPIC: DESIGN AND SIMULATION OF A HIGH-SHEAR REACTOR FOR FINE MINERAL AGGLOMERATION USING POLYETHYLENE OXIDE
15:30 – 15:50
JOSÉ LUIS TORRES HERNANDEZ (National University of Cajamarca)
TOPIC: NEAR-MINE CU+: COPPER MINE EXPANSION WITH SMART EXPLORATION INTEGRATING HISTORICAL DATA AND MACHINE LEARNING
15:50 – 16:10
MARISA VALLEJO PABLO (VOLCAN)
TOPIC: GEOLITHAI: LITHOLOGICAL RECOGNITION WITH AI
16:10 – 16:30
KATHERINA CHANGANAQUI BARRIENTOS (UNI)
TOPIC: ADVANCED ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNOLOGIES WITH CU-FE/C COMPOSITE MATERIALS FOR POTENTIAL USE IN SUSTAINABLE INDUSTRIAL WATER TREATMENT
16:30 – 16:50
HERNAN OYOLA GONZALES (UNI)
TOPIC: OPERATIONAL PARAMETERIZATION OF MINING EQUIPMENT AND UNDERGROUND ENVIRONMENTS THROUGH VIRTUAL REALITY ARTIFICIAL VISION
16:50 – 17:10
ALONSO SANCHEZ FALCON (Catholic University of Santa Maria)
TOPIC: THE STENOCARA PROJECT: BIO-INSPIRED INNOVATION FOR WATER HARVESTING
17:10 – 17:30
Daniel Jabes Gómez Mejía (PUCP)
TOPIC: EARLY ESTIMATION OF GEOMETALLURGICAL VARIABLES IN COPPER PORPHYRIES USING MACHINE LEARNING: UNCERTAINTY REDUCTION IN EXPLORATION USING DAILY GEOCHEMICAL DATA.
10:00 – 10:20
MEDELYN CASTILLO PALACIOS (Universidad Continental)
TOPIC: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE FOR EARLY MANAGEMENT OF SOCIO-ENVIRONMENTAL CONFLICTS IN COPPER MINING
10:20 – 10:40
YANNICK CARRASCO MERMA (UnitedHealth Group)
TOPIC: FROM COMMODITY TO CRITICAL RESOURCE: COPPER AND RARE EARTHS UNDER THE MINING 5.0 PARADIGM.
10:40 – 11:00
JOSIAS CARHUA ESPINOZA (ECONIZA)
TOPIC: NEUTRALIZATION OF ACID MINE DRAINAGE USING CACAO ASH (THEOBROMA CACAO)
11:00 – 11:20
JOEL SUCASACA YANQUI (UNI)
TOPIC: SMARTMINE FMS PILOT WITH IOT–LPWAN–SCADA FOR OPTIMIZING HAULING CYCLE AND KPIS IN SMALL-SCALE MINING OF ANANEA, PUNO, 2026
11:20 – 11:40
SARAI PONGO / EDWARD ROSALES (UNI)
AI VISION FOR ORE AND GRANULOMETRY MONITORING MINE-PLANT
11:40 – 12:00
NELSON ZARZOSA DUEÑAS (CENTRUM Católica Graduate Business School)
TOPIC: THE MEDIATING EFFECT OF KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT ON THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PROFESSIONAL SELF-EFFICACY AND CORPORATE PROFITABILITY
12:00 – 12:20
DIEGO MARTINEZ PACHECO (Independiente)
TOPIC: COPPER 2040: DIGITAL STRATEGIES FOR SUSTAINABLE MINING
12:20 – 12:40
VALERIA VILLACORTA LANDEO (UNI)
TOPIC: EVALUATION OF THE IMPACT OF AN INTEGRATED TECHNOLOGICAL SOVEREIGNTY SYSTEM BASED ON LEAN MINING AND IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL REALITY ON THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH OF OPERATING WORKERS IN A COPPER MINING OPERATION IN PERU
12:40 – 13:00
ANTONY AGUEDO ASENCIOS (PUCP)
TOPIC: REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR TAILINGS MANAGEMENT IN PERU: EVALUATION AND PROPOSALS FOR IMPROVEMENT
13:00 – 14:30
LUNCH BREAK
15:50 – 17:50
FAIR CLOSING AND CLOSING CEREMONY (COPPER AUDITORIUM)
