The 13th International Symposium Continuous Surface Mining (ISCSM 2016) covers current highlights of continuous mining as well as related environmental aspects in unconsolidated and consolidated rock mines. National and international experts will present technical papers and case studies in different fields.

ISCSM 2016 will be held with following main topics:

• Continuous Surface Mining Equipment and Mining Systems
• Drilling, Dewatering, Slope stability and Soil Mechanics
• Deposit and Mine Simulation, Computerized Mine Planning
• Control of Operations, Organization and Management
• Continuous Mining and Transportation in Consolidated Rock
• Health and Safety at Work and Environmental Protection
• Sustainable Mining Legislation