The award was presented to Su in recognition of his distinguished record of integrating theoretical and technical solutions to solve real-world operational ground control problems.
The award is presented annually to recognise outstanding professionals who have demonstrated insight and understanding of ground control issues by developing concepts, theories or technologies that have been adopted by the mining community or the successful implementation of ground control designs or practices.
Nominations are currently being accepted for next year’s award to be presented at the SME Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado. Additional information can be obtained by contacting Stephen C Tadolini, committee chairman, at STadolini@cdc.gov.
