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Nelson Morales

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Polytechnique Montreal University

Biography

Nelson is a Chilean mathematical Engineer with a PhD in computer science. Since 2007, he has worked in the application of mathematics to mining, with emphasis in the modeling of mining operations and the development of decision-making tools for miners. From 2007 to 2009, Prof. Morales worked at the Institute of Innovation in Mining and Metallurgy of CODELCO Chile. During the period 2009-2021, Prof. Nelson Morales led the mine planning area at University of Chile, by lecturing the mine planning courses, directing the DELPHOS Mine Planning Laboratory, performing applied research, devising and executing research and innovation projects, and developing software for mine planning.

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Influence of climatic and operational conditions on the management of filtered tailings generating acid mine drainage
Corentin Chevalier Polytechnique Montreal
Nelson Morales Polytechnique Montreal University
Isabelle Demers Research Institute on Mines and the Environment - UQAT
Thomas Pabst Norwegian Geotechnical Institute
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Poster étudiant / Student poster
Symposium Mines & Environnement 2025
Optimal pitwall profiles for open pit mines to maximise NPV and reduce carbon footprint
Stefano Utili OptimalSlope Ltd; Newcastle University
Andrea Agosti Newcastle University
Nelson Morales Polytechnique Montreal University
Cristobal Valderrama Itasca Chile
Geotechnical Technical Session Video
Rock Slope Stability
CIM 2022 Convention Vancouver
The Benefits of Integrating Pitwall Design into Strategic Mine Planning and Employing Geotechnically Optimal Pitwall Profiles. Demonstration Through Case Studies of Four Open Pit Mines
Stefano Utili OptimalSlope Ltd; Newcastle University
Nelson Morales Polytechnique Montreal University
Short Course
CIM 2023 Convention Montreal
Automating and optimizing pushback selection using reinforcement learning
Parisa Akbari Polytechnique Montréal
Nelson Morales Polytechnique Montreal University
Student Program Video Poster
Posters Presentation
CIM CONNECT 2025 Montréal
Reinforcement Learning Applied to Underground Mine Design
Santiago Valencia Polytechnique Montreal
Nelson Morales Polytechnique Montreal University
Student Program Video Poster
Posters Presentation
CIM CONNECT 2025 Montréal