In this virtual round table, specialists discussed the process of the affected communities engagement, and the development of an interdisciplinary knowledge base to support safe tailings management, throughout the tailings facility lifecycle, referenced in topic I and II of the new Global Management Standard (GISTM).
Webinar 5 - Roundtable – Communities and knowledge from the perspective of GISTM: Socio-environmental integration and transparency
OPENING
Nathália Gomide, Business Development Manager Mining, British Consulate, based in Belo Horizonte
Andrew Hopkins, Emeritus Professor, Sociology Australian National University
TECHNICAL PRESENTATION ON TOPIC I AND II OF THE STANDARD
Susan Joyce, President, On Common Ground Consultants - GTR
ROUNDTABLE
Renato Cordeiro, Head of Energy, Maritime and Mining, DIT Brazil - British Government in Brazil
Danilo Vieira, Environment Consultant, Brazilian Association of Mining Municipalities (AMIG)
Elizabeth Penhalber, Partner, ERM - Environmental Resources Management
Maria da Glória Braz, Civil Engineer Master in Sanitation, Environment and Water Resources PhD in Mining Engineering and Metallurg, CREA
Júlio Grillo, Representative, Brumadinho Crisis Committee
Alexandre Valadares Mello, Director of Member and Municipality Relations, IBRAM - Brazilian Mining Institute
CLOSURE
Nathália Gomide, Business Development Manager Mining, British Consulate, based in Belo Horizonte
In this new virtual round table, specialists detailed about the decommissioning process in tailings dams structures, referenced in topic III of the new global management standard (GISTM), its challenges and examples in Brazilian mining processes, the economy and the environment.
Webinar 4 - Roundtable – Decommissioning from the perspective of GISTM: Challenges and examples in the Brazilian context
OPENING
Nathália Gomide, Business Development Manager Mining, British Consulate, based in Belo Horizonte
Andrew Hopkins, Emeritus Professor, Sociology Australian National University
TECHNICAL PRESENTATION ON TOPIC III OF THE STANDARD
Dirk Van Zyl, Professor, University of British Columbia
ROUNDTABLE
Hassan Sohn, Development Project Coordinator, UNEP
Renato Teixeira Brandão, President, FEAM - State Foundation for the Environment
David Bleiker, Vice President Mining Environment & Infrastructure Solutions, Wood
Evandro Moraes da Gama, Representative and Professor of Geotechnics and Transport Department, Crea and UFMG
Letícia Oliveira Gomes de Faria, National Coordination, MAB - Movement Affected by Dams
Carlos Eduardo Bechara Miana, Executive Manager for Decharacterization of Dams and Geotechnical Structures, Vale
CLOSURE
Nathália Gomide, Business Development Manager Mining, British Consulate, based in Belo Horizonte
In this new virtual round table, specialists detailed how the topic IV “Management and Governance” of the new global management standard impacts in the Brazilian mining processes, the economy and the environment, putting into discussion what has already been done in Brazil and also what are the future challenges in relation to sharing best practices.
Webinar 3 - Roundtable – Management and governance from the perspective of GISTM: Sharing best practices
OPENING
Nathália Gomide, Business Development Manager Mining, British Consulate, based in Belo Horizonte
Andrew Hopkins, Emeritus Professor, Sociology Australian National University
ROUNDTABLE
Tiago de Mattos, Partner and President, William Freire Advogados and the Brazilian Institute of Mining Law - WFAA and IBDM
Luiz Paniago Neves, Manager of Safety of Mining Dams Brazil, ANM - National Mining Agency
Miguel Antonio Cedraz Nery, Executive Manager, ABPM - Brazilian Association of Mineral Research and Mining Companies
Jacqueline Cavalcante, PhD Student, Uniceub
José Marques Filho, Professor, Departament of Civil Construction at the Federal University of Paraná, CREA
Rodrigo Timm, Legal Advisor, Movimento dos Atingidos por Barragens (MAB)
CLOSURE
Nathália Gomide, Business Development Manager Mining, British Consulate, based in Belo Horizonte
In this virtual round table, specialists detailed how this new global management standard impacts the Brazilian mining processes, the economy and the environment, putting into discussion what has already been done in Brazil and also what are the future challenges in relation to emergency responses from tailings dams failures, in addition to new technologies and solutions that fit the latest United Nations recommendations.
Webinar 2 - Roundtable - Emergency response from the perspective of GISTM: Brazilian and global proposals
OPENING
Nathália Gomide, Business Development Manager Mining, British Consulate, based in Belo Horizonte
Susan Joyce, President, On Common Ground Consultants - GTR
ROUNDTABLE
Marina Ferrara, Partner, Ferrara Barbosa Lawyers
Renato Teixeira Brandão, President, FEAM - State Foundation for the Environment
Melissa Manger Soares, Risk Specialist, Samarco Mineração
Rhys Coombs, Cofounder, CC Hydrodynamics
Paulo Firme, Captain of the Military Fire Brigade, Minas Gerais
Rodrigo Timm, Legal Advisor, MAB - Movement Affected by Dams
CLOSURE
Nathália Gomide, Business Development Manager Mining, British Consulate, based in Belo Horizonte
In this first roundtable, was discussed about the future challenges in relation to monitoring dams, in addition to new technologies and solutions that fit the latest United Nations recommendations.
Webinar 1 - Roundtable - Tailings Dams Monitoring from the Perspective of GISTM: Challenges and Opportunities in Brazil
OPENING
Peter Wilson, UK Ambassador to Brazil
Regina Cavini, Senior Project Officer - UNEP Brazil Office
Alexandre Vidigal de Oliveira, National Secretary of Geology, Mining and Mineral Processing - SGM-MME - Secretariat of Geology, Mining and Mineral Processing of the Ministry of Mines and Energy
Ligia Noronha, UN Assistant Secretary General and Head - UNEP New York Office
Angela Küpper, Director and Principal Geotechnical Engineer - BGC Engineering Inc.
ROUNDTABLE
Luiz Paniago Neves, Manager of Safety of Mining Dams Brazil - ANM - National Mining Agency
Julio Nery, Director of Sustainability - IBRAM - Brazilian Mining Institute
João Hilário, Member of GTBarragem - CONFEA - Federal Council of Engineering and Agronomy
Renato Teixeira Brandão, President - FEAM - State Foundation for the Environment
David Bleiker, Vice President Mining Environment & Infrastructure Solutions - Wood
Tchenna Maso, Coordinator of the Human Rights Collective - MAB - Movement Affected by Dams
Q&A
Moderator: Lucas Brown, British Consul, Belo Horizonte
