Program Topics
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Argentina Mining 2010‘s conference program* will cover the following topics during its 3 days, and will gather over 40 speakers distinguished local and international speakers.
SESSION: Outlook
The present reality of the mining activity in Argentina, analysis of the most important projects, the last trends and future challenges. How Argentina plays into the Latin American mining sector and how other countries face this economic activity.
Markets and International Outlook
The outlook for commodities, especially precious metals, the performance of mining companies in the stock market, as well as the trends in exploration world-wide.
Argentina has a great geological potential, from metalliferous and industrial minerals, to ornamental and application rocks, such as ore deposits of copper, gold, silver, lithium, potash, iron, nickel, borates and tin. Hear directly from executives of mining companies currently exploring in the country about their exploration plans and strategies, main projects and experiences working in Argentina.
Economic Geology
The most common types of deposits in Argentina, from epithermal and copper porphyries, to industrial minerals and minerals used in agriculture such as potash, lithium, borates, limestone or gypsum, up to energy metals such as uranium. Exploration methods, Statistical analysis for resource estimation and evaluation of ore deposits.
Mines in Development and Operation
During the last few years, Argentina has witnessed the start up of a significant number of mines. Beginning the development of a project entails a series of challenges, and each one of them is special. Practical examples from some of the projects in development or mines in operation, each one focused on different perspective, from mineral processing, safety, to specific operation processes.
SESSION: EXPLORATION IN ARGENTINA BY PROVINCE
The potential and challenges of the most appealling provinces for the mining industry will be analyzed, in a discussion panel format. Hear about the opinion and vision of governmental representatives both provincial and municipal.
From Salta, Catamarca and Jujuy in the North, stopping by La Rioja and San Juan in the center, to Neuquén, Río Negro, Chubut and Santa Cruz in the South.
Environment, Communities, Communication and CSR
Which are the best practices in these areas, including theoretical aspects based on last trends, as well as case-studies, companies that distinguish themselves by including strong CSR programs, environmental certifications or communication programs to the community.
Legal, Economic-Financial and Management Aspects
Which are the main subjects to consider when operating in Argentina from the legal-tax point of view; how to manage complex processes such as the VAT refund for exploration expenses, how withholdings affect the models of financial evaluation of projects, and the access to finance for projects in Argentina.
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Attendee Profile
Argentina Mining 2010 is directed to Presidents, CEO, Vice-presidents and Managers of mining companies that are evaluating the region or are already installed, executives of service/supply companies, government entities and associations, and professionals working on mining activity.
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Registration rates (1)
| Registration type | Until Jun 30 | Until Aug 13 | Onsite |
| Regular delegate | 390 | 490 | 590 |
| Member | 300 | 400 | 490 |
| Additional (2) | 300 | 400 | 590 |
| Corporate discount (3) | 300 | 400 | 590 |
(1) All prices in USD. Add VAT (21%) to all prices.
(2) Additional delegates for Sponsors and Exhibitors.
(3) Three (3) or more delegates from the same company.
