Michael Diering Email & Phone Number

Senior caving consultant specializing in block and sublevel cave strategic planning using PCBC and PCSLC. Working directly with Tony Diering (original PCBC author) to provide support to operations and consultancies.Expert mine data analysis through to model calibration.OP to UG (mass mining) transition studies.Green field scoping through to FS study support.Active site support - data analysis with model calibration and strategic planning supportPCBC Training and Support (not affiliated with Dassault Systemes)

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Senior Cave Planner in the Freeport strategic planning group, specifically for the Grasberg minerals district.Focused on long-term cave production planning for GBC and DMLZ, using PCBC to support reserves reporting and review/support of the PTFI short-term metals forecast teamHeavily involved in metal reconciliation and PCBC forecast calibration efforts for GBC and DMLZ. This included studying available seismic interpretations, Elexon beacons, rock type mapping, and grade data across time spatially in both mines.Evaluating potential new cave footprints and minor support of ongoing Kucing Liar studies.

Vancouver

Block and Sublevel Caving Solutions Consultant with Geovia Caving Business Unit running and testing PCBC and PCSLC

Vancouver, Canada

Working directly with the GM Technical Services to advance the Timok project in Serbia. Undertaking work from mine design, scheduling, and PCSLC production profiles to economic analysis.

Vancouver

Vancouver

Bachelor’S Degree, Mining And Mineral Engineering

Minor, Business/Commerce, General