Celebrating our First Century of Global Discovery
Meetings in Conjunction with Roundup 2012
If you are planning a meeting or a special event and would like to have your event listed on this site and in the Conference Program Daytimer, please contact Shannon Norris at 604.630.3921.
Come see the Core Drill that climbs mountains!
Presented by CanDig Mini Excavators
Join CanDig Mini Excavators for a unique field trip to a core drill demonstration near Whistler. CanDig developed the “Mining CD21” portable excavator which has been instrumental in major gold discoveries in the Yukon and around the world. Now, they have developed a core drill that is helicopter portable, drills 120 meters, and capable of driving itself on steep slopes. Come and see the new drill in action near Whistler during the Roundup!
Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Free transportation provided.
Please choose one of two options, then register by emailing Gordon at sales@candig.com
1. Depart from Convention Center main door area at 10:00 am, and arrive back at 1:00 pm
2. Depart from Convention Center main door area at 1:00 pm, and arrive back at 4:00 pm
Remember to bring warm clothes and boots since it’s at high altitude.
Roundup rate: Free
Register: For information please contact Gordon Leschyson at sales@candig.com or 1.800.509.5656
Canadian Firearms Safety Course
Presented by Executive Firearms Training
Interested in getting your PAL (Possession & Acquisition Licence) before you head out to the bush? Sign
up for the Canadian Firearms Safety Courses at EXECUTIVE! Need a refresher on Bear Avoidance and
Encounter Survival? Executive Firearms Training runs special training sessions for field workers! Bear Aware as well as Shotgun & Handgun Wildlife Defence Training also provided at local ranges.
Roundup rate: $128 (tax included)
Register: www.xarms.ca
For more information please contact
Jason Swanson
604.240.6422
jason.swanson@xarms.ca
Download information flyer here!
Mining Tax Incentives and Related Topics
Presented by Canada Revenue Agency
Date: Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Time: 9:00 am to 11:30 am
Location: Rooms 282/284 of the BCIT Downtown Campus at 555 Seymour Street, Vancouver.
For further information and registration, please contact
Dan Goodwin
604.666.0775
goodwin.dan@cra-arc.gc.ca.
PetroValue Hockey Classic
Presented By PetroValue Products
Date: Sunday, January 22, 2012
Time: 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Location: Rogers Arena
PetroValue presents the second annual PetroValue Hockey Classic. Suppliers will square off against industry members in a one game take-all challange. The game will be held at Rogers Arena, the home of the Vancouver Canucks.
Spectators are welcome. After the game refreshments will be served.
Email invitation required for entrance
For more information contact:
Sean O'Toole
604.803.4409 or 604.576.0044
sean@petrovalue.ca
Please note that this event is not organized by AME BC and is not related to the AME BC Hockey Challange Event on Monday, January 23
Canada Revenue Agency Seminar - Mining Tax Incentives and Related Topics
Presented by Canada Revenue AgencyDate: Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Time: 9:00 am to 11:30 am
Location: BCIT Downtown Campus
555 Seymour Street, Vancouver
Rooms 282/284
For further information contact:
Dan Goodwin
604.666.0775
Canada Eurasia Russia Business Association (CERBA) Mining Exploration ConferencePresented by CERBA
Date: Monday January 23, 2012
Time: 2:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Location: Shangri-La Hotel, Vancouver 1137 West Georgia Street
The objective of the event is to update Canadian mining interests on the significant opportunities in the mining sectors of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Russian Federation, and where possible - facilitate investment, technology transfer, and offer a venue for the exchange of perspectives and experience.
For further information contact:
Tatiana Domilovskaya
604.720.2905
tatiana@cerbanet.org
Download information flyer here!
A Career in Mineral Exploration: New Challenges - Fantastic OpportunityPresented by The Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC)
Sponsored by Caracle Creek International Consulting & MinePros Personnel Inc.
Date: Sunday January 22, 2012
Time: 11:00 a.m. to Noon
Location: The Westin Bayshore - Cypress Rom 1 & 2, Level 2
Join Scott Jobin-Bevans, President of the PDAC, as he talks about career opportunities for students in the mineral exploration industry. The even is free, and open to all students. The presentation will be followed by lunch and a Q&A period
For further information and to RSVP contact:
Krishana Narinesingh
knarinesingh@pdac.ca