Speakers
Nathan Bullock
Head of Technical
Glencore Group
Michael Halwachs
Animateur, Health & Safety Group
International Tunnelling Association
Julien Michels
Head of Research Infrastructure
Hagerbach Test Gallery
Rico Brändle
Director Mining Solutions
Geobrugg
Michael Kompatscher
CEO
Hagerbach Test Gallery
Helmut Mischo
Prof. Underground Mining Methods
TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Franziska Günther
Research Associate
TU Bergakademie Freiberg
Ruedi Wagner
Head of Innovation
Switzerland Innovation Park Ost
Stefan Wiemer
Director Swiss Seismological Service, ETH Zurich.
Mark Ryan
VP Strategic Customer Projects
Normet
Adolfo Uribe
Technology Assessment Group
Paul Scherrer Institut
The venue
The venue of the conference is Hagerbach Test Gallery located in Flums, Switzerland.
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Practical information
On September 14, 2026 we will offer transportation from Sargans and Mels to Hagerbach Test Gallery by private bus. Transport from Zurich to Sargans is by train, you can check the schedule here.
Sargans and Mels are the cities where visitors to Hagerbach Test Gallery stay, and we can recommend the following hotels and pick you up from there to the venue:
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​Please inform us in advance if you are staying in a different hotel.​​​
Contact
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