SMEDG - AIG SYMPOSIUM 2001 [with ASEG]
MAJOR SPONSORS
PREFACE, SPEAKERS & ABSTRACTS+Powerpoint [.ppt] TRADE DISPLAYS
PREFACE to ABSTRACTS Steve Collins - Organising Committee Chairman WELCOME ADDRESS
Keynote Speakers
David Timms - Golden Cross
Concluding Comments by Ken Maiden (SMEDG-AIG Poet Laureate) - Ken's Limericks REGISTRATION
Registration: Early-bird $132, then only $165 [Retiree/Unemployed $66, Student $22, On-the-Day $198.]
The Symposium provided an opportunity for explorers to present case studies with examples of alternate corporate strategies and to debate the 'boot leather' versus 'high-tech' approaches to mineral exploration, and, as it turned out, everything in between and more.
WORKSHOPS
Earth Science Applications using Microsoft Access Luke Burlet (Hellman & Schofield)
Smith Auditorium, Shore, Blue Street, North Sydney,
Held on Friday, 27th April, 2001. Workshops on Thursday 26th.
PROGRAM ACCOMMODATION
DINNER
WORKSHOPS COMMITTEE CONTACTS
POSTER DISPLAYS MAPS & PHOTOS
Peter Vanderspuy, Founder of Delta Gold & Zimplats
"An Explorer Reminisces about the Future"
and
Jack Parry - Executive General Manager for Exploration, Western Mining Corporation.
"Exploration Strategies: Simple Observations, Significant Implications" [.ppt] [.pdf]
"Multinational Major to Junior Explorer - Oh What a Feeling!" [.ppt]
Bob Gunthorpe - Normandy
"Achieving Normandy's Resource and Reserve Growth
Objectives - Exploration versus Acquisition" [.ppt]
Tom Eadie - Pasminco
"Focus, Risk Analysis, Process Triangles and New Data - A Few Strategies for Zinc Exploration "
Nick Sheard - MIM
"The Value of Advanced Geophysical Technology in Modern Exploration"
Alfred Eggo - Sipa-Gaia
"Information Strategies for a Small Exploration Company"
Allan Trench - Gutnick Resources/Western Australian School of Mines
"It's not luck! - Successful Management Strategies in Mineral Exploration" (includes Mineral Industry Survey)
Rob Taylor - Goldfields
"Exploration Strategies...... Motherhood and Apple Pie" [.ppt]
Peter Gower - Billiton
"Billiton's Junior Exploration Strategy" [.ppt]
Ron Cuneen & Ian Levy - Gympie Gold
"Exploring and Re-opening a Historical Goldfield in Today's Business Reality"
Patrick Creenaune - Newcrest
"The Klondyke Gold discovery, Cracow Qld. - Exploration Strategies Leading to Discovery."
Marcus Harris - Dalrymple
"Thunderbox Gold Discovery - Successful Strategies for a Major Discovery by a Persistent Junior Australian Explorer" [.ppt]
Greg Hall - Placer
"30 Years in Mineral Exploration - Who Moved My Cheese?"
Included entry, satchel stuffed with goodies, morning/afternoon teas, light lunch and post-Symposium drinks. Dinner extra.
MAPS
Program
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Sponsors, trade displayers and poster hangers have links from this web page, provided as part of the Symposium promotion. For the record, all committee members paid full registration fees and entities associated with committee members paid full charges for trade display and/or poster space.
Room 1208, 2nd Floor, Benefactors' Building. Location Map
New Approaches to Detecting Geochemical Anomalies Neil Rutherford (Consultant) & David Cohen (UNSW)
FOLLOW-UP INFORMATION
Room 1205, 2nd Floor, Benefactors' Building.
Location Map
Work Shops-Short Courses held on Thursday, the 26th April.
