NOVEMBER 9–10, 2009:Flotation ‘09: 4th International Flotation Conference, Cape Town, South Africa. Contact: Barry Wills; Tel: 44 (0)7768 234121; E-mail: bwills@min-eng.com; Web: www.mineng.com.
NOVEMBER 16–20, 2009:Economic Evaluation and Investment Decision Methods, Golden, Colorado, USA. Contact: Colorado School of Mines; Tel: 800-446-9488; E-mail: space@mines.edu; Web: www.inside.mines.edu/Outreach/cont_ed/econeval.shtml.
NOVEMBER 20–21, 2009:Hong Kong Tunneling Conference 2009, Harbour Plaza Hotel, Hong Kong, China. Contact: Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, Hong Kong Branch; E-mail: secretary@iom3.org.hk.
NOVEMBER 30–DECEMBER 4, 2009:Northwest Mining Association 115th Annual Meeting, Reno-Sparks, Nevada, USA. Contact: NWMA; Tel: 509-624-1158; Fax: 509-623-1241; E-mail: nwma_info@nwma.org; Web: www.nwma.org.
DECEMBER 2–4, 2009:PROCEMIN 2009—VI International Mineral Processing Seminar Santiago, Chile. Contact: Fabiola Bustamante; Tel: 56-2 6521555; E-mail: info@procemin2009.com; Web: www.procemin2009.com.
FEBRUARY 4–5, 2010:Processing of Industrial Minerals ’10-Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey. Contact: Barry Wills; E-mail: bwills@min-eng.com; Web: www.min-eng.com/pim10.
FEBRUARY 28–MARCH 3, 2010:2010 SME Annual Meeting & Exhibit, Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Contact: The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration; Tel: 800-763-3132; Fax: 303-973-3845; Web: www.smenet.org.
MARCH 7–10, 2010:PDAC 2010, Toronto, Canada. Contact: Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada; Tel: 416-362-1969; Fax: 416-362-0101; E-mail: convention@pdac.ca; Web: www.pdac.ca.
APRIL 25–30, 2010:International Coal Preparation Congress, Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Contact: The Coal Preparation Society of America www.coalprepsociety.org or the International Organizing Committee of the ICPC; Web: www.icpc2010.com.
MAY 7–8, 2010:MineTECH’10, Seminar on Mining Technology -Extraction, Beneficiation for Safe & Sustainable Development, Bhubaneswar, India. Contact: Indian Mining & Engineering Journal and IME Journal Readers’ Forum; E-mail: i.me.journal@hotmail.com or sjayanthu@rediffmail.com.
MAY 24–29, 2010:ALTA Nickel-Cobalt-Copper, Uranium & Gold Conference, Perth, Western Australia. Contact: ALTA Metallurgical Services; Tel: 61 3 5472 4688; Fax: 61 3 5472 4588; E-mail: alantaylor@altamet.com.au; Web: www.altamet.com.au.
MAY 26–27, 2010:AIMS 2010 3rd International Symposium—Mineral Resources and Mine Development, Aachen, Germany. Contact: Mirjam Rosenkranz; Tel: 49-241-80 95673; Fax: 49-241-80 92272; E-mail: aims@bbk1.rwth-aachen.de; Web: www.aims.rwth-aachen.de.
SEPTEMBER 14–18, 2009:Economic Evaluation and Investment Decision Methods, Golden, Colorado, USA. Contact: Colorado School of Mines; Tel: 800-446-9488; E-mail: space@mines.edu; Web: www.inside.mines.edu/Outreach/cont_ed/econeval.shtml.
SEPTEMBER 14–18, 2009:Geostatistical Mineral Resource/Ore Reserve Estimation and Meeting the New Regulatory Environment, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Contact: Heather Bonic, Tel: 303-948-4216; Fax: 303-979-3461; E-mail: bonic@smenet.org; Web: www.smenet.org.
SEPTEMBER 15–18, 2009:ESCC 2009—European Symposium on Comminution and Classification, Espoo, Finland. Contact: Web: www.escc2009.fi.
SEPTEMBER 27–30, 2009:Particle Size Enlargement through Agglomeration: Methods and Practices, San Antonio, Texas, USA. Contact: Tom Feldkamp, Institute for Briquetting & Agglomeration; Tel: 715-543-2750; Fax: 715-543-2751; E-mail: tnfeldkamp@centurytel.net; Web: www.agglomeration.org.
SEPTEMBER 28–30, 2009:Ore Reserve Risk and Mine Planning Optimization: Stochastic Models and Optimization for the Mining Industry, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Contact: Heather Bonic, Tel: 303-948-4216; Fax: 303-979-3461; E-mail: bonic@smenet.org; Web: www.smenet.org.
SEPTEMBER 30–OCTOBER 2, 2009:ENVIROMINE 2009—First International Seminar on Environmental Issues in the Mining Industry, Santiago, Chile. Contact: Olga Cherepanova; Tel: 56-2 6521519; E-mail: info@enviromine2009.com; Web: www.enviromine2009.com.
OCTOBER 5–8, 2009:4th Bi-Annual Emissions Solutions in Transportation Conference, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. Contact: American Filtration and Separations Society; Tel: 612-861-1277; Fax: 612-861-7959; Web: www.afssociety.org.
OCTOBER 6–9, 2009:APCOM–Application of Computers and Operations Research in the Mining Industry, Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Contact: Web: www.cim.org/apcom2009.
OCTOBER 12–14, 2009:Economic Evaluation and Investment Decision Methods, Golden, Colorado, USA. Contact: Colorado School of Mines; Tel: 800-446-9488; E-mail: space@mines.edu; Web: www.inside.mines.edu/Outreach/cont_ed/econeval.shtml.
OCTOBER 14–16, 2009:IFACMMM 2009—Workshop on Automation in Mining, Mineral and Metal Industry, Viña del Mar, Chile. Contact: Isis Geleno; Tel: 56-2 6521514; E-mail: info@ifacmmm2009.com; Web: www.ifacmmm2009.com.
OCTOBER 14–17, 2009:Mining Indonesia 2009, Jakarta, Indonesia. Contact: Maysia Stephanie; Tel: 62 21 316 2001; Fax: 62 21 316 1983/84; E-mail: maysia@pamerindo.com; Web: www.pamerindo.com.
NOVEMBER 2–8, 2009:2009 Alaska Miners Association Annual Convention, Anchorage, Alaska, USA. Contact: Alaska Miners Association; Tel: 907-563-9229; Fax: 907-563-9225; E-mail: ama@alaskaminers.org; Web: www.alaskaminers.org.
NOVEMBER 9–10, 2009:Flotation ‘09: 4th International Flotation Conference, Cape Town, South Africa. Contact: Barry Wills; Tel: 44 (0)7768 234121; E-mail: bwills@min-eng.com; Web: www.min-eng.com.
NOVEMBER 16–20, 2009:Economic Evaluation and Investment Decision Methods, Golden, Colorado, USA. Contact: Colorado School of Mines; Tel: 800-446-9488; E-mail: space@mines.edu; Web: www.inside.mines.edu/Outreach/cont_ed/econeval.shtml.
NOVEMBER 20–21, 2009:Hong Kong Tunneling Conference 2009, Harbour Plaza Hotel, Hong Kong, China. Contact: Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, Hong Kong Branch; E-mail: secretary@iom3.org.hk.
NOVEMBER 30–DECEMBER 4, 2009:Northwest Mining Association 115th Annual Meeting, Reno-Sparks, Nevada, USA. Contact: NWMA; Tel. 509-624-1158; Fax: 509-623-1241; E-mail: nwma_info@nwma.org; Web: www.nwma.org.
DECEMBER 2–4, 2009:PROCEMIN 2009—VI International Mineral Processing Seminar Santiago, Chile. Contact: Fabiola Bustamante; Tel: 56-2 6521555; E-mail: info@procemin2009.com; Web: www.procemin2009.com.
FEBRUARY 28–MARCH 3, 2010:2010 SME Annual Meeting & Exhibit, Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Contact: The Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration; Tel: 800-763-3132; Fax: 303-973-3845; Web: www.smenet.org.
MARCH 7–10, 2010: PDAC 2010, Toronto, Canada. Contact: Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada; Tel: 416-362-1969; Fax: 416-362-0101; E-mail: convention@pdac.ca; Web: www.pdac.ca.
APRIL 25–30, 2010:International Coal Preparation Congress, Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Contact: The Coal Preparation Society of America www.coalprepsociety.org/ or the International Organizing Committee of the ICPC; Web: www.icpc2010.com.
MAY 7–8, 2010: MineTECH’10, Seminar on Mining Technology - Extraction, Beneficiation for Safe & Sustainable Development, Bhubaneswar, India. Contact: Indian Mining & Engineering Journal and IME Journal Readers’ Forum; E-mail: i.me.journal@hotmail.com or sjayanthu@rediffmail.com.
MAY 24–29, 2010:ALTA Nickel-Cobalt-Copper, Uranium & Gold Conference, Perth, Western Australia. Contact: ALTA Metallurgical Services; Tel: 61 3 5472 4688; Fax: 61 3 5472 4588; E-mail: alantaylor@altamet.com.au; Web: www.altamet.com.au.
JANUARY 5–6, 2009:Short Course on Recovery and Refining of Secondary Precious Metals, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Contact: Department of Metallurgical Engineering, University of Utah; Tel: 801-581-6386; Fax: 801-581-4937; E-mail: metal-info@lists.utah.edu; Web: www.metallurgy.utah.edu/precious-short-course.
JANUARY 20–22, 2009:15th Annual Underground Construction Technology International Conference and Exhibition, San Antonio, Texas, USA. Contact: Karen Francis; Tel: 281-558-6930, ext 222; E-mail: francis@uctonline.com; Web: www.uctonline.com.
FEBRUARY 8–11, 2009:35th Annual Conference on Explosives and Blasting Technique, Denver, Colorado, USA. Contact: International Society of Explosives Engineers; Tel: 440-349-4400; Fax: 440-349-3788; Web: www.isee.org.
FEBRUARY 22–25, 2009:Society of Mining Engineers Annual Meeting, Denver, Colorado, USA. Contact: SME; Tel: 303-973-9550; Web: www.smenet.org.
MARCH 3–6, 2009:14th Annual Course on the Design of Slurry Pipeline Systems, Cape Town, South Africa. Contact: Terry Carolin; Tel: 27 (021) 683 4734; Fax: 27 (021) 683 4168; E-mail: TerryC@PatersonCooke.com; Web: www.PatersonCooke.com.
MARCH 10–13, 2009:14th Annual Course on the Design of Slurry Pipeline Systems, Cape Town, South Africa. Contact: Terry Carolin; Tel: 27 (021) 683 4734; Fax: 27 (021) 683 4168; E-mail: TerryC@PatersonCooke.com; Web: www.PatersonCooke.com.
MARCH 16–17, 2009:Orebody Modeling and Strategic Mine Planning, Perth, Western Australia. Contact: Kristy Pocock; E-mail: kwynn@ausimm.com.au.
MARCH 30–APRIL 1, 2009:SPAR 2009—6th Annual Conference on 3-D Laser Scanning, Denver, Colorado, USA. Contact: Spar Point Research; Web: www.sparllc.com.
APRIL 1–2, 2009:GEO-9 Geo-Event, Coventry, U.K. Contact: Robert Peel; Tel: 44 (0)1666 823306; Fax: 44 (0)1666 824668; E-mail: robert@market-it.co.uk.
APRIL 4–5, 2009:Sustainability Through Resource Conservation and Recycling ‘09, Cape Town, South Africa. Contact: Barry Wills; Tel: 44 (0)7768 234121; E-mail: bwills@min-eng.com; Web: www.min-eng.com/conferences.
APRIL 8–9, 2009:Treatment of Mining Residues Containing Toxic Minor Metals ‘09, Cape Town, South Africa. Contact: Barry Wills; Tel: 44 (0)7768 234121; E-mail: bwills@min-eng.com; Web: www.min-eng.com/conferences.
MAY 4–7, 2009:22nd Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition of the American Filtration and Separations Society, Bloomington, Minnesota, USA. Contact: Suzanne Sower; Tel: 612-861-127; Fax: 612-861-7959; E-mail: kssafs@mac.co; Web: www.afssociety.org.
MAY 9–13, 2009:Global Uranium Symposium, Keystone, Colorado, USA. Contact: Quality Business Services; Tel: 303-914-0694; Fax: 303-382-8061; E-mail: darline@QBSoffice.com; Web: www.U2009.org.
MAY 9–14, 2009:3rd Canada-US Rock Mechanics and the 20th Canadian Rock Mechanics Symposia, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Contact: Tel: 416-978-0125; E-mail: info@rockeng09.com; Web: www.rockeng09.com.
MAY 10–13, 2009:CIM, Canadian Institute of Mining Conference and Exhibition, Toronto, Canada. Contact: Tel: 514-939-2710; Web: www.cim.org.
MAY 11–12, 2009:Symposium on New Equipment New Technology Management and Safety in Mines and Mineral Based Industries, Bhubaneswar, India. Contact: Web: www.geominetech.gq.nu/.
JUNE 23–26, 2009:Securing the Future—Mining, Metals & the Environment in a Sustainable Society; and 8th International Conference on Acid Rock Drainage, Skelleftea, Sweden. Contact: Web: www.securing.skelleftea.se.
JUNE 23–25, 2009:Recycling Metals from Industrial Waste: Plant Practice, Golden, Colorado, USA. Contact: Colorado School of Mines; Tel: 303-273-3321; Fax: 303-273-3314; E-mail: space@mines.edu; Web: www.mines.edu/outreach/cont_ed/heavy.shtm.
SEPTEMBER 15–18, 2009:ESCC 2009—European Symposium on Comminution and Classification, Espoo, Finland. Contact: Web: www.escc2009.fi.
OCTOBER 6–9, 2009: APCOM–Application of Computers and Operations Research in the Mining Industry, Vancouver, B.C., Canada. Contact: Web: www.cim.org/apcom2009.
OCTOBER 14–17, 2009:Mining Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia. Contact: Christine Tan; Tel: 65 6233 6777: Fax: 65 6233 6768; E-mail: Christine@iemallworld.com; Web: www.pamerindo.com.
NOVEMBER 9–10, 2009: Flotation ‘09: 4th International Flotation Conference, Cape Town, South Africa. Contact: Barry Wills; Tel: 44 (0)7768 234121; E-mail: bwills@min-eng.com; Web: www.min-eng.com.
