Full Day Seminar

Please note all 3 speakers will attend only the London event.For global events, guest speakers will present in conjunction with Chris Hinde.Held in a central venue a typical FULL day London-based seminar involves no more than 50 delegates to promote a relaxed classroom atmosphere and to allow discussion.The event is aimed at people working in associated sectors (the financial community, lawyers, PR companies, equipment manufacturers, service providers, etc) who would benefit from an overview of mining, and be in a better position as a result to develop more business opportunities.For more information on our HALF day seminars please click here  

Agenda

9.00 -   9.30   Introduction

Overview of the mining and metals industry, with a schematic of the various participants

9.30 – 11.00      Geology  

Elements/minerals/metals; periodic table; grades; general geology; rock types; earth processes; ore deposit types; classification; distribution

Coffee

11.30 – 12.35    Geology cont’d…

exploration cycle; methods; 3D modelling; resource and reserve definitions; case history (from discovery to mining)

12.35 – 13.00    Mining

Surface mining operations

Main mining methods and the influences on their design (metals and coal); equipment types and their function; example operations

Lunch

13.45 – 14.30   Mining cont’d…

Underground mining operations

Main mining methods and the influences on their design (metals and coal); equipment types and their function; example operations

14.30 – 15.00   Processing

The main metallurgical processes, and the beneficiation of ore

Coffee

15.30 – 17.00    Influences on Mining Economic Factors

Demand factors, including the role of prices and substitution; the supply of metals and minerals

The Marketplace
Metals delivery and warehousing, pricing and sales mechanisms; metals prices and trends; ownership patterns, role of government

 

Delegate price: Only £499 + VAT

Delegates receive one full-day seminar and course notes, buffet lunch, tea and coffee breaks and the Mining Unearthed book by Phillip Crowson.

Upcoming Seminars:

April 13th 2012

Venue: CBI Conference Centre, Oxford Street, London
Format: Full Day
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May 11th 2012

Venue: CBI Conference Centre, Oxford Street, London
Format: Full Day
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Testimonials

"A good day with good opportunities to meet likewise people in the mining industry and learn from highly respected speakers"

Delegate from Merrill Lynch

"Very interesting and well presented seminar, will most certainly recommend to people entering mining from a financial background
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Delegate from Canaccord Adams

Previous delegates have come from a wide variety of companies which include

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Mining Unearthed