Manitoba's Mineral Resources
Convention 2011 Program Highlights
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2011 Convention Sponsors
Thursday, November 17, 2011 |
Working for Sustainable Mining |
| Auriga Gold Corp's Maverick Project: Re-Activation of the Past-Producing Puffy Lake Mine in a Sustainable Mining Framework Richard Sutcliffe (Auriga Gold Corp.) |
| Operational Update for Tartan Lake Gold Mine, Flin Flon Greenstone Belt, Manitoba Tania Ilieva (St. Eugene Corporation Limited) |
| Sustainability: Aligning the Shareholder and the Community Dale Ginn (San Gold Corporation) |
| iMaQs (Integrated Mining and Quarrying System) and the New Map Gallery Janet Forbes (Manitoba Mines Branch) |
| Green Mining Initiative Magdi Habib (Natural Resources Canada) |
| Strategies for Reducing Potential Financial and Legal Liability Associated with Metal Mines Environmental Effects Monitoring Dave Huebert (Stantec Consulting Ltd.) |
| Capital Raising in Manitoba Art Stacey (Thompson Dorfman Sweatman LLP) |
| Benefits of Integrating Environmental Planning Considerations in Mine Scoping Studies Doug Ramsey (Tetra Tech) |
Saturday, November 19, 2011 |
| Gold in the Superior Province |
Stratigraphic and Structural Controls on Auriferous Quartz-Vein Systems in the Rice Lake Mine Trend, Western Superior Province, Manitoba |
Redefining the Gold Potential of the Central Manitoba Property, Rice Lake Greenstone Belt |
Mega Precious Metals - Monument Bay Gold Deposit, Northeast Manitoba |
| VALE LUNCHEON Keynote Speaker: Dr. Edward Cloutis (University of Winnipeg) Talk title: Exploring the Solar System: The Manitoba-Mars Connection |
| Open House Session - Discover Manitoba’s Geology Learn about a new interpretative centre in Stonewall dedicated to describing Manitoba's geological history and development of our mineral resources. Become familiar with a local organization, the Manitoba Mineral Society, who promotes the study of minerals, rocks and fossils for their scientific and recreational value through collecting and lapidary arts. Let a geologist take you on a virtual geological field trip in southern Manitoba through the use of video and still photography. |
The Stonewall Quarry Park Interpretive Centre |
The Joy of Mineral Collecting in Manitoba |
Roadside Geology of Southwestern Manitoba – A Virtual Guide to Many of its Unique Geological Features |
Short Course:
Exploration Geophysics
Thursday, November 17, 2011
Presentations from service providers on modern airborne, ground and borehole geophysical techniques applied to mineral exploration.
Geological Mapping from a Multi-Sensor Airborne Geophysical Platform |
Time-Domain Electromagnetics |
Induced Polarization Methods |
Borehole Geophysics: The “Hows” and the “Whys” |
Borehole Gravity and Borehole EM |
The Hole-to-Hole Induced Polarization Solution |
