This instalment of the ITA Lecture Series will focus on ‘Deep Tunnels in Challenging Conditions’.

The episode will feature three parts and will finish with a Q&A with all speakers. It will begin at 13:00 CEST (9pm AEST).

• Main hazards and risk mitigation strategies — Magali Schivre (ITA WG17 Animateur), Roberto Schürch (ITA WG17 Vice-Animateur)
• Case study: El Teniente mine (Chile) – rock burst risk mitigation — Diego Silva (Chile, Codelco)
• Case study: Snowy 2.0 – Overcoming a Major Fault Zone Challenge During Headrace Tunnel Excavation — Nick Chapman (Australia, Snowy Hydro)

Following the three presentations there will be time for Q&A with the presenters

The Lunchtime lecture series remains free and open to all. For all those that cannot join ‘live’ online, please register and you will receive a link to stream the episode after the event – this link will be valid for four weeks. After these four weeks, anyone wanting to watch the episode can do so by registering for the episode on the ITA website, but there will be a small fee to watch.