FORUM DAY 1. October 5.
PLENARY SESSION 1
“Mining and Exploration – next steps”
- Review of trends in the global mining industry. The game has changed.
- John Campbell, Industrial Products Leader for Russia and CEE, PwC.
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- Valuation Trends for Gold Mining Equities – How do the Russian Gold Miners fit in?
- Jonathan Guy, Director, Equity Research, RBC Capital Markets
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- Current role and place of Russia in global mineral and metals output.
- Igor Petrov, General Director, InfoMine Research Group (Russia)
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- Global exploration trends an overview of worldwide spending.
- David Cox, Vice President, Metals Economics Group
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- The overview and outlook for the World Iron Ore Market.
- Alexei Mojarov, Economic Affairs Officer, Special Unit on Commodities, UNCTAD
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PLENARY SESSION 2
“Mining leaders – driving the change”
- Petropavlovsk: developing innovative technology today, becoming a leader of the gold-mining industry tomorrow.
- Prof. Iakov Shneerson, Director, Gidrometallurgiya Research and Development Centre
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- Nikolai Zelenski, Chief Executive, Nordgold
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- James Nieuwenhuys, Chief operating officer, Polyus Gold
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- Warwick Morley-Jepson, Regional Vice President, Russia, Kinross Gold Corporation
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- Kirill Kozenyashev, Head of Strategy and Business Development, Severstal Resources
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PLENARY SESSION 3
“Mining in Russia – open for business?”
- Regulations affecting subsoil users in Russia: what has changed and what comes next?
- Anna Putsykina, Associate, Macleod Dixon
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- Interaction of the Mining Advisory Council with bodies of executive and legislative power of the Russian Federation on amending the law “On Subsoil”.
- Nikolay Matyash, Executive Director, The Mining Advisory Council
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- Russia and Global Mining Exploration.
- Peter Godwin, Director of Mapping & Tenements, Intierra Resource Intelligence
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- Mineral exploration results in Russia in 2010 and plans for 2011/12.
- Alexei Nekrasov, Head of Solid Minerals Geology Department, Federal Subsoil Use Agency, Rosnedra
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- Miner’s views on current mining licencing regulation in Russia.
- Natalia Nikitina, Head of Mining licencing Dept., MMC “Intergeo”
- Sergey Nikitin, Head of Mining licencing Dept., Petropavlovsk
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TECHNICAL SESSION 1
“Implementation of the international environmental and social requirements for the mining operations in Russia – plans and case studies.”
- Planning and implementation of complex environmental and social baseline programs. Challenges of meeting Russian and international requirements.
- Ekaterina Vershinina, Head of Environmental Department, Principal Environmental Consultant, SRK Consulting (Russia) Ltd
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- Development and implementation of environmental management system (ISO 14001), health and safety management system (OHSAS 18001) at the major Polyus Gold operating mine sites.
- Alexey Fortygin, Director HSEC, Polyus Gold Mining Company
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- Petropavlovsk – ferrous metallurgy. Case study on successful implementation of sustainable development practices.
- Svetlana Obydenkova, Head of Environment protection department, “Petropavlovsk-Chernaya Metallurgia” JSC
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- Ecological aspects of mineral mining in Chukotka region: meeting challenges.
- Alexander Cherdantsev, Vice-president, Environment, Health & Safety, Kinross Gold Corporation
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- The limits of applicability of certain international standards in major projects in Russia (example of Udokan Mine development).
- Mikhail Knyazev, Head of the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Protection, “Baikal Mining Company”
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- Mine water management studies: challenges from field investigations to optimisation and design.
- El Idrysy Houcyne, Senior Consultant – Hydrogeologist, SRK Consulting (UK) Ltd.
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TECHNICAL SESSION 2
“Mineral exploration projects in Russia”
- Mangazeisky Project – development of high grate silver deposits.
- Mark Trevisiol, President and Chief Executive Officer, Director, Silver Bear Resources
- Nick Fox, Vice President Exploration, Silver Bear Resources.
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- Prospects for expansion of mineral reserve base of hardrock gold of the Ayan-Yuryakh anticlinorium.
- Vasily Makarov, Director General, Pavlik Gold Company
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- Natalka Mine. New Data.
- Alexei Utkin, Head of Geological and Information Systems dept., “Polyus Geologorazvedka”
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- Use of modern technologies in mineral prospecting and exploration.
- Andrey Kharlashin, General Director, RJC Exploration
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- The Next Emerging Globally Diversified Mid-tier Gold Producer.
- Dr Geoffrey Cowley, CEO, White Tiger Gold Ltd
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- Kun-Manie Nickel Copper Project. Review and status report on the project.
- Robin Young, CEO, Amur Minerals Corporation
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TECHNICAL SESSION 3
“Mining efficiency – going through upgrade”
Session sponsor: Irgiredmet
- Achieving operational efficiency of extended mining operations through value driver modelling.
- Maxim Baranov, TICE Senior Manager, PwC Russia
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- Reconciliation can benefit any mine.
- Craig Morley, CEO, Snowden
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- Optimising existing operations.
- David Pearce, General Director, SRK Consulting (Russia) Ltd
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- Reconstruction of enterprises to improve efficiency and volume of gold production.
- Eugene Musin, Deputy Director of Metallurgical Laboratory, Irgiredmet
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- Mine Design and Its Implementation.
- Daniil Lunev, Senior Mining Engineer, Wardell Armstrong International
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- Coal Mining Research and Technologies at CSIRO.
- Dr Hua Guo, Theme Leader, Coal Production, CSIRO
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- Implementation of a comprehensive project for the large industrial groups – engineering issues and solutions.
- Roman Menkin, Head of Engineering Dept., TOMS
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- Promising directions for innovation in production and processing of uranium ores.
- Alexander Polyakov, Deputy General Director, Development and Engineering, VNIPIpromtechnologii
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