Sihong Peng

Mr. Sihong Peng

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Canada Minax Inc.

Biography

Sihong Peng is a registered mining engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario and an applied mathematician by training. Sihong has worked in the mining industry since 2011 with a range of experience spanning mine engineering, operations, application development and data analytics. He founded Minax in 2023, a consulting company focused on digitalization, data analytics, and mining engineering optimization. Sihong has always been interested in process improvement through automation and standardization. Prior to founding Minax, Sihong was iROC Superintendent - Data and Governance at Vale where he led a team of data and reporting specialists and adopted low-code platforms for digital transformation. Before joining iROC, Sihong assumed the role of senior engineer (mine design). He led the development and implementation of an automated mine scheduling process that helped improve the net present value (NPV) significantly. Prior to that he assumed increasing responsibility from engineer in training to production planner and mine engineer, through which he gained invaluable first-hand understanding of frontline operations of underground hard rock mining from both engineering and operational perspectives. Sihong received his master of applied science degree in mineral resources engineering from Laurentian University in Canada and his bachelor of science degree in information and computation science from Wuhan University of Technology in China. He has also received the data science certificate from University of Toronto and University of Waterloo.

Publications by Year
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Robotic Process Automation: How to leverage low-code platform to streamline business processes?
Sihong Peng Minax Inc.
Christine Gasteiger Vale
Technical Session Video Paper
Automation and Control in Mining II
CIM 2023 Convention Montreal
The Digital Innovation on Underground Geotechnical Data Collection at Vale’s North Atlantic Operations
Sihong Peng Minax Inc.
Anneta Forsythe Vale
Alex Hossack Vale Canada Limited
Mike Yao Vale Base Metals
Rock Mechanics/Engineering Technical Session Attachment
Geotechnical Data Management
CIM Connect 2024 Vancouver
Automate Mine Metrics Reporting: From Excel to Power BI
Sihong Peng Minax Inc.
Short Course
CIM Connect 2024 Vancouver