Short Courses

Each year Roundup presents an assortment of short courses, offered on schedules before and after the conference, that are conducted by highly regarded instructors and industry leaders. Each course covers a diverse selection of timely material.

2011 Short Course Roster

 
Corporate Social Responsibility and Communities – Managing your Prospects
Date: Friday, January 21, 2011
Time: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Location: The Westin Bayshore – Stanley Park Ballroom Salon 1, level 2 (subject to change)
Presented by: AME BC, Laureen Whyte (Arbutus Consulting), Bernarda Elizalde (Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada), Ian Thomson (On Common Ground). Keynote speaker: Glenn Nolan (Noront Resources and PDAC), Robert Holmes (Government of Yukon)
Sponsored by: Goldcorp Inc.
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So You Want to be a Director - Know the Essentials
Date: Friday, January 21, 2011
Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm daily
Location: The Westin Bayshore – Cypress Room 1 & 2, level 2 (subject to change)
Presented by: AME BC, Jeff Wilson (Wardrop Engineering Inc.) Charlotte P. Bell (Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP), David Toyoda (Boughton Law Corporation), & David Miller (TSX Venture Exchange)
Sponsored by: Revolution Resources Corp.
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Introduction to Mineral Resources Estimates - SOLD OUT
Date: Friday, January 21, 2011
Time: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location: The Westin Bayshore – Oak Room 1 & 2, level 2 (subject to change)
Presented by: AME BC & Marc Jutras (Alamos Gold Inc.)
Sponsored by: Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited
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Mining Company Disclosure
Date: Friday, January 21, 2011
Time: 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
Location: The Westin Bayshore – Stanley Park Ballroom Salon 2, level 2 (subject to change)
Presented by: AME BC & Sally Gillies, Stefan B. Lopatka, Leon Lyszkiewicz, Rod Young (TSX Venture Exchange), and Alex Homenuke (Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada - IIROC)
Sponsored by: McCullough O'Connor Irwin LLP
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MDRU Porphyry Copper-Gold - SOLD OUT
Dates: Saturday, January 22 & Sunday, January 23, 2011
Time: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm daily
Location: The Westin Bayshore – Bayshore Ballroom Salons D & E, level 1 (subject to change)
Presented by: AME BC, Craig Hart (Mineral Deposit Research Unit - MDRU), Claire Chamberlain (Teck Resources Limited), John Dilles (Oregon State University), Robert R. Loucks (consultant), Eric Seedorff (University of Arizona) and Jeremy Richards (University of Alberta)
Sponsored by: Goldcorp Inc.
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Exploration & Mining 101 - SOLD OUT
Dates: Saturday, January 22 & Sunday, January 23, 2011
Time: 8:30 am to 4:45 pm
Location: The Westin Bayshore – Stanley Park Ballroom Salon 1, level 2 (subject to change)
Presented by: AME BC & Dr. Robert Stevens (British Columbia Institute of Technology)
Sponsored by: Full Metal Minerals
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Drill Safety and Drill Mechanics Surface Coring - Site Orientation - CANCELLED

IOCG Deposits
Date: Saturday, January 22, 2011
Location: The Westin Bayshore – Cypress Room 1 & 2, level 2 (subject to change)
Time: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm
Presented by: AME BC and Dr. Robert Morrison (Wardrop Engineering, Inc.), Robin Goad (Fortune Minerals Limited) and Louise Corriveau (Geological Survey of Canada)
Sponsored by: Macquarie
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Exploration Targeting in a Business Context - SOLD OUT
Dates: Saturday, January 22 & Sunday, January 23, 2011
Time: 8:30 am to 5:00 pm daily
Location: The Westin Bayshore – Stanley Park Ballroom, Salon 3 (subject to change)
Presented by: AME BC & Dr. Jon Hronsky, Brad Margeson and Steve Bussey (Western Mining Services)
Sponsored by: Micon International Limited
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Orientation to the Mineral Exploration Industry - SOLD OUT
Date: Sunday, January 23, 2011
Time: 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Location: The Westin Bayshore – Cypress Room 1 & 2, level 2 (subject to change)
Presented by: AME BC & Kendra Johnston (Silver Quest Resources Ltd.)
Sponsored by: Equity Exploration Consultants Ltd.
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