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SUMMARY:9th Drill & Blast Down Under Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:The International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE) Australian Chapter are proud to announce that registrations are now open for the 9th Drill & Blast Down Under Conference 2025 on the 4th\, 5th & 6th of November at the Star Casino\, Gold Coast\, Queensland. \n \nThe Conference Committee has sourced a diverse mix of topics covering optimisation\, digitisation\, modelling & AI\, explosives\, specialty blasting\, underground vibration\, environment and wall control. This year we will be running an additional drilling stream with sessions running concurrently on Wednesday the 5th November to the main conference presentations. \nWe are pleased to announce that our keynote speaker for 2025 is none other than Darren Flanagan who played a pivotal role in the Beaconsfield mine disaster in 2006. \nWe will hand out the following annual awards – Driller of the Year (DOTY)\, Shotfirer of the Year (SOTY)\, Past President Award\, Distinguished Service\, ISEE Fellow and Paper of the Year. \nThe ISEE Australian Chapter look forward to welcoming you to the conference to share technical information amongst our industry and to learn from experts in the field. \nRegistration:\nRegister online HERE \nView the conference brochure HERE \nSponsorship & Exhibitor Prospectus\nAvailable sponsorships and opportunities:  \n5 x Technical Session Sponsorships – $1650\n10 x Exhibitor Booths – $880 (Attendee registration not included)\n3 x Coffee Cart Sponsorships (in foyer\, not in exhibitor hall\, see floorplan below) – $3\,300\n3 x Morning/Afternoon Tea Sponsorships – $1\,100\n2 x Closing Networking Sponsorships – $1\,100\nConference Bag/Satchel Marketing Insert – $550 \nFor more details click to download the Sponsorship & Exhibitor Prospectus/Terms & Conditions.   \nTo confirm your interest in sponsorship please sign the contract and email to conference@iseeaustralia.org with your selections. \n \nTo purchase an exhibitor booth please email conference@iseeaustralia.org. \nBelow is the floor plan at The Star Casino on the Gold Coast. \nBump in will be slightly different this year. We will bump in on the 4th of November from 4pm\, setting up ready for the arrival networking session from 6pm-8pm in the exhibition hall the night before the conference commences. \n \n \n \nVenue information: \nThe Star Gold Coast – 1 Casino Dr\, Broadbeach QLD 4218 \nAccommodation information: \nThe Star Gold Coast has a range of different accommodation options to suit each individual attendee and the below promotional codes are valid for all of their accommodation options! \n\nThe Star Residences – The Star Residences | The Star Gold Coast\nThe Star Grand – The Star Grand | The Star Gold Coast\nThe Darling – The Darling | The Star Gold Coast\n\nDelegates can book this special promotion code two ways; \n\nDirectly online via https://www.star.com.au/. Input the dedicated promotional code “EVENT” into the promotional code field when booking the accommodation online\nDirectly through their reservations team\, please call 1800 074 344 and quote the promotional code “EVENT” to be honoured the discounted rates\n\nPlease see below additional terms and conditions \n\n25% off Best Available Rate (The Star Grand\, The Darling) or\n15% off Best Available Rate & Minimum 2 night stay (The Star Residences Gold Coast).\nPlease note discount is calculated from “Best Available Flexible Rate”\nValid for all room types\nRates are bookable 3 days pre and post event dates.\nRates are subject to availability & Blackout dates apply.\nBookable via Star Website & Central Reservations.\n\nFor more information please contact the team at conference@iseeaustralia.org
URL:https://iseeaustralia.org/event/9th-drill-blast-down-under-conference-2025/
LOCATION:The Star\, 1 Casino Dr\, Broadbeach\, Gold Coast\, QLD\, 4218\, Australia
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ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Montgomery":MAILTO:sarah@iseeaustralia.org
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