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  29 June - 04 July 2014, Fiesta Americana Condesa Cancun All Inclusive Resort, Cancun, Mexico
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ADVANCE PROGRAM
Oral | Summit Plenary | Poster | Author Index

     

ORAL

SESSION: MiningMonAM 1st Intl. Symp. on Sustainable Mining Operations
Mon June, 30 2014Room: Condesa I
Session Chair:Christopher Anderson; John Meech;

08:20 AM: [MiningMonAM2] Invited
Development Of Sustainable Small Businesses In Mining-affected Communities
S. Mcfaul1 ;J. Meech2 ;A. Xavier3 ;1SEF Canada Ltd., Vancouver, Canada; 2University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; 3UBC-Mining, Vancouver, Canada;

SESSION: MiningMonAM 1st Intl. Symp. on Sustainable Mining Operations
Mon June, 30 2014Room: Condesa I
Session Chair:Christopher Anderson; John Meech;

09:00 AM: [MiningMonAM4]
Can Phytoextraction Support The Gold Mining Industry In Developing Countries? Case Study For Indonesia
C. Anderson1 ;J. Meech2 ;D. Krisnayanti3 ;1Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand; 2University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; 3University of Mataram, Mataram, Indonesia;

09:20 AM Break
09:40 AM - 12:50 AM SUMMIT PLENARY (Click to view)
12:50 PM LUNCH

SESSION: MiningMonPM 1st Intl. Symp. on Sustainable Mining Operations
Mon June, 30 2014Room: Condesa I
Session Chair:Alexander Brodt; Suzette McFaul;

02:40 PM: [MiningMonPM7] Keynote
Changing The Habits Of Artisanal Miners
M. Veiga1 ;J. Meech2 ;G. Angeloci1 ;1UBC-Mining, Vancouver, Canada; 2University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada;

SESSION: MiningMonPM 1st Intl. Symp. on Sustainable Mining Operations
Mon June, 30 2014Room: Condesa I
Session Chair:Alexander Brodt; Suzette McFaul;

03:00 PM: [MiningMonPM8] Invited
Recognizing Confined Space Issues At Mine Reclamation Sites
J. Meech1 ;L. Mohammadi2 ;1University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; 2UBC-Mining, Vancouver, Canada;

03:20 AM Break - Poster Session
03:45 AM Organized Activities
SESSION: MineralMonPM 1st Intl. Symp. on Sustainable Mineral Processing
Mon June, 30 2014Room: Peninsula IV
Session Chair:John Meech;

02:00 PM: [MineralMonPM5] Invited
Remining Old Tailings Dams
J. Meech1 ;J. Wang1 ;1University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada;

SESSION: EnergyMonPM 1st Intl. Symp. on Sustainable Energy Production: Gas/Oil/Shale and new renewable carbon free technologies
Mon June, 30 2014Room: Maria Louisa & Maria Fernanda
Session Chair:Mory Ghomshei;

02:20 PM: [EnergyMonPM6] Invited
High-temperature Geothermal Energy - Why No Canadian Development?
M. Ghomshei1 ;J. Meech2 ;N. Mousavi1 ;1Carnotech Energy Inc., Vancouver, Canada; 2University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada;

SESSION: MiningTueAM 1st Intl. Symp. on Sustainable Mining Operations
Tue July, 01 2014Room: Condesa I
Session Chair:Teodor Velea; Ricky Gu;

08:20 AM: [MiningTueAM2] Invited
Bitcoin - The " New Gold" For A " Safe - Haven" Investment?
R. Gu1 ;J. Meech1 ;1University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada;

SESSION: MiningTuePM 1st Intl. Symp. on Sustainable Mining Operations
Tue July, 01 2014Room: Condesa I
Session Chair:Victor Wilson-Corral; Sixto Aguero Starkman;

02:00 PM: [MiningTuePM5] Invited
Decreasing Energy Consumption In Cement Production
S. Aguero Starkman1 ;J. Meech2 ;1UBC-Mining, Vancouver, Canada; 2University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada;

SESSION: MineralTueAM 1st Intl. Symp. on Sustainable Mineral Processing
Tue July, 01 2014Room: Peninsula IV
Session Chair:Luis Marcelo Tavares; Jozef Szymanski;

09:00 AM: [MineralTueAM4] Keynote
Fuzzy Logic In Mining - Are Right And Wrong Fuzzy Concepts?
J. Meech1 ;1University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada;

09:20 AM Break
09:40 AM - 12:50 AM SUMMIT PLENARY (Click to view)
12:50 PM LUNCH

SESSION: MiningWedAM 1st Intl. Symp. on Sustainable Mining Operations
Wed July, 02 2014Room: Condesa I
Session Chair:Justin Salminen; James Higgins;

08:20 AM: [MiningWedAM2] Invited
Review Of First Nations Issues And Mining In Canada
J. Meech1 ;A. Xavier2 ;M. Veiga2 ;1University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; 2UBC-Mining, Vancouver, Canada;

SESSION: MiningWedAM 1st Intl. Symp. on Sustainable Mining Operations
Wed July, 02 2014Room: Condesa I
Session Chair:Justin Salminen; James Higgins;

08:40 AM: [MiningWedAM3] Invited
Phytomining Of Platinum Group Metals - Major Driving Forces And New Approaches
J. Meech1 ;P. Shi2 ;C. Anderson3 ;1University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada; 2UBC-Mining, Vancouver, Canada; 3Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand;

SESSION: SUMMIT PLENARY
Wed July, 02 2014Room: Condesa Ballroom(1,2,3)
Session Chair: Florian Kongoli

10:10am: [PlenaryWedAM2] General Plenary
Sustainable Mining: Is That Really Possible?
J. Meech1 ;1University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada;