Rock slope Engineering Lab students dominate Stage at International Conference on Sustainable & Innovative Mining Practices NIT Rourkela

 

Dhanbad November 22, 2023

The International Conference on Sustainable & Innovative Mining Practices, organized by the Department of Mining Engineering at the National Institute of Technology Rourkela, concluded on November 18, 2023, leaving a trail of groundbreaking research and innovation in the field of mining engineering.

The highlight of the event was the recognition of Mohammad Farooq Bhat from IIT ISM Dhanbad, who secured the first position and the prestigious Best Paper award for his outstanding contribution to the field. Farooq's paper, lauded for its innovative approach and sustainable mining practices, stood out among the myriad of submissions from participants around the globe.

The conference, was also attended by Kapoor Chand and Amit Mankar from the same institute, which showcased the prowess of the Rock Slope Engineering Lab at IIT ISM Dhanbad. The lab, founded by Professor Radhakanta Koner, an associate professor in the Mining Engineering Department at IIT ISM, has been at the forefront of cutting-edge research in the domain.

Professor Radhakanta Koner expressed his delight at the success of his students and the recognition they received at the international platform. 

It is indeed a proud moment for us. The Rock Slope Engineering Lab has consistently strived for excellence, and the accolades received at this conference are a testament to the hard work and dedication of our students, he remarked.

Apart from the notable achievements of the IIT ISM Dhanbad contingent, the conference witnessed the active participation of international guests and participants from across the country. Delegates engaged in insightful discussions on sustainable mining practices, technological innovations, and environmental conservation in the mining industry.

Kapoor Chand and Amit Mankar, who represented IIT ISM Dhanbad at the conference, emphasized the importance of such platforms in fostering collaboration and sharing knowledge. "The exchange of ideas and experiences at the conference was invaluable. It's inspiring to see the global mining community come together to address the challenges and opportunities in our field," said Kapoor Chand.

The Rock Slope Engineering students from IIT ISM Dhanbad emerged as frontrunners in various sessions, showcasing their dominance in the field. Their research and presentations stood out, earning praise from both peers and experts in attendance.

The International Conference on Sustainable & Innovative Mining Practices not only served as a platform for academic exchange but also as a catalyst for future collaborations and advancements in the field of mining engineering. As the event concluded, it left a lasting impact on the participants, reinforcing the importance of sustainable practices and innovation in shaping the future of mining.

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