Open Session (January 29, 2007)

Selected from a call for papers, these high quality presentations offer insight into the most current and topical subjects.

Tuesday, March 6, 2007

9 am – 12 noon

NEW DEVELOPMENTS, TECHNIQUES, LOCATIONS & DEPOSITS

The application form RADARSAT-1/2 SAR data for surficial mapping, Gordon Staples, MDA, Richmond, Canada

India: Emerging market, emerging producer, Andrew Nevin, Pebble Creek Mining, Vancouver, Canada

The Lonmin Plc-Inco Sudbury joint venture: The serach for PGE-Au in Sudbury, Christopher Davis, CVRD Inco, Copper Cliff, Canada

New exploration survey data for Northern Ireland, Garth Earls, Geological Survey of Northern Ireland, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Diamondiferous kimberlites and olivine melilitites in Goias State, Brazil, Ken Germundson, Randsburg International Gold Corp., Toronto, Canada

Laterite and surface deposit evaluations using ground radar imaging, Jan Francke, GroundProbe Pty, Brisbane, Australia

Rio Madeira project: Finding paleocanals & gold in the Amazon area, Joo Batista Teixeira, Federal University of Bahia, Bahia, Brazil

Tuesday, March 6, 2007

2:00 – 5:00 pm

NEW VISIONS ON GEOLOGY & MINERAL DEPOSITS

Exploration and development of Excellon Resources’ Platosa Bonanza Ag-Pb-Zn Manto deposit, Durango, Mexico, Peter Megaw, Excellon Resources, Tuscon, USA

Cerro Bayo & Martha — High-grade epithermal silver and gold deposits in Patagonia, Donald Birak, Coeur d’Alene Mines Corporation, Coeur d’Alene, U.S.

The Bhukia gold deposit: An unsual Proterozoic discovery in Rajasthan, India, Antony Truelove, Indo Gold, Brisbane, Australia

Recent exploration successes at the El Toqui zinc skarn district, Aysen region, Chile, Alejandro Kakarieka, Breakwater Resources, Toronto, Canada

Evaluatiung rare earth element (REE) deposits: Distinguishing the good from the bad, Antony N. Mariano, Consulting Mineral Exploration Geologist, Carisle, U.S.

The Las Cristinas deposit as an exploration model for gold in Proterozoic greenstone belts, Richard Spencer, Crystallex International, Toronto, Canada

Kumtor gold project: Exploration results and potential, Dwayne Melrose, Centerra Gold/Kumtor Operating Co., Bishkek, Kyrgystan

Wednesday, March 7, 2007

9 am – 12 noon

KEEP ON TOP OF YOUR CORPORATE & COMMUNITY RESPONSIBILITIES

Due diligence: A hedge against civil liability for secondary market disclosure, Charlotte Morganti, Lang Michener, Vancouver, Canada

Putting the equator principles into practice, Karen Clarke-Whistler, Golder Associates, Mississauga, Canada

Land access and aboriginal consultation in Canada, Charles Willms, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin, Vancouver, Canada

Landlords and political traps: Mineral exploration and First Nations, Shauna Qureshy, Toronto, Canada

Community relations in Peru and opportunities going from exploration to mining, Chafika Eddine, Bear Creek Mining, Vancouver, Canada

Resolution of cultural heritage issues within the mining industry, Gail Sussman, Rimmonim Preservation Consultants, Toronto, Canada

Health & safety in exploration: Causes of accidents and responsibility of employers, Bill Mercer, Consulting Geologist, Mississauga, Canada

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