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2002
December 6-10
AGU FALL MEETING, San Francisco, CA, USA - Contact address: web-site http://www.agu.org
December 7-18
MODULAR COURSE IN EXPLORATION GEOCHEMISTRY, Sudbury, Ontario, Canada - Contact address: Dr. Steve Piercey, Mineral Exploration Research Centre, Department of Earth Sciences, Laurentian University, Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury ON Canada, P3E 2C6; phone: +1 705 675 11 51; or 23 64; fax: +1 705 675 48 98; e-mail: spiercey@laurentian .ca; web-site: http://earthsciences.laurentian.ca
December 14-19
GEOCHEMISTRY OF CRUSTAL FLUIDS: ROLE AND FATE OF TRACE ELEMENTS IN CRUSTAL FLUIDS, Seefeld in Tirol, Austria - Contact address: European Science Foundation, 1 quai Lezay-Marnésia, 67080 Strasbourg cedex, France; phone: +33-3-88767135; fax: +33-3-88366987; e-mail euresco@esf.org; web-site:http://www.esf.org/euresco
2003
January 5-7
NEW DEPOSITS - NEW IDEAS: MINERAL DEPOSITS STUDIES Group AGM: Special Session on gold mineralization. Leicester, UK. - Contact address: Gawen Jenkin, Department of Geology, University of Leicester, University Road, Leicester LE1 7RH, U.K. ; Tel: +44 (0)116 252 3933; Fax: +44 (0)116 252 3918; e-mail: GRTJ1@LE.AC.UK; web-site: http://mdsg.org.uk/
January 6-10
THE 10TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON DEEP SEISMIC PROFILING OF THE CONTINENTS AND THEIR MARGINS, Huka Village Conference Centre, Taupo, New Zealand - Contact address: Fred Davey, Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd. (GNS); e-mail: f.davey@gns.cri.nz or seismix2003@gns.cri.nz, web-site: http://www.gns.cri.nz/news/ conferences/seismix2003
February 18-20
INVESTING IN AFRICAN MINING / INDABA 2003. Cape Town, South Africa - Contact address: International Investment Conferences Inc.; fax: +1 305 669 7350; e-mail: iiconf@iiconf.com; web-site: www.iiconf.com
February 24-26
SOCIETY FOR MINING, METALLURGY AND EXPLORATION (SME), ANNUAL MEETING, Cincinnati, OH, USA - Contact address: SME, Meetings Department, P.O. Box 277002, Littleton, CO 80127, USA; e-mail: sme@smenet.org
March 2-6
SYMPOSIUM ON GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT OF COPPER AND GOLD DEPOSITS, San Diego, USA - Contact address: Steve Chryssoulis; phone: +1 519 8585037; fax: +1 519 8585038; e-mail: amtel@skynet.ca
March 3-6
YAZAWA INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON METALLURGICAL AND MATERIALS PROCESSING: PRINCIPLES AND TECHNOLOGIES. San Diego, CA, USA - Contact address: Florian Kongoli, FLOGEN Technologies Inc.; phone: +1 514 344 8786; fax: +1 514 344 0361; e-mail: yazawasymp@flogen.com; web-site: http://www.flogen.com/ yazawasymposium/
March 9-12
PROSPECTORS & DEVELOPERS ASSOCIATION OF CANADA, ANNUAL CONVENTION, Toronto, Canada - Contact address: PDAC, 34 King Street East, 9th Floor, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5C 2X8; phone: +1 416 362 1969; fax: +1 416 362 0101; e-mail info@pdac.ca; wevb-site: www.pdac.ca
April 6-9
IM16, 16TH INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS. Montreal, Canada - Contact address: Mike O'Driscoll; phone: +44 20 7827 6444; fax: +44 20 7827 6441; e-mail: modriscoll@indmin.com; web-site: www.indmin.com
April 7-11
JOINT MEETING: EUROPEAN GEOPHYSICAL SOCIETY (EGS) XXVIII GENERAL ASSEMBLY AND THE AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION (AGU) SPRING 2003 MEETING, Nice, France - Contact address: EGS office, Max-Planck-Str. 13, 37191 Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany; phone: +49 5556 1440; fax: +49 5556 4709; e-mail: egs@copernicus.org; web-site: www.copernicus.org/EGS/ or AGU Meetings Department, 2000 Florida Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20009 USA; phone: +1 202 462 6900; fax: +1 202 328 0566; e-mail: meetingsinfo@agu.org; web-site: www.agu.org/meetings/
April 13-17
EUROPEAN UNION OF GEOSCIENCES (EUG) XII, Strasbourg, France - Contact address: EUG Office-EOST, 5, rue Rene Descartes, 67084 Stasbourg Cedex, FRANCE; phone: +33 3 88 45 01 91; fax: +33 3 88 60-38 87; e-mail: eug@eost.u-strasbg.fr; web-site: eost.u-strasbg.fr/EUG
April 14-17
URANIUM GEOCHEMISTRY 2003. Nancy, France - Contact address: Michel Cuney, B.P. 23., 54501 Vandoeuvre-Les-Nancy, France; e-mail: michel.cuney@g2r.uhp_nancy.fr; web-site: www.uranium2003. uhp_nancy.fr
May 12-16
GEOFLUIDSIV: FOURTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FLUID EVOLUTION, MIGRATION AND INTERACTION IN SEDIMENTARY BASINS AND OROGENIC BELTS, Utrecht, The Netherlands - Contact address: The Netherlands Institute of Applied Geoscience TNO-National Geological Survey, Ms. J.M. Verweij, PO Box 80015, 3508 TA Utrecht, The Netherlands; phone: +31 30 256 4600; fax: +31 30 256 46 05; e-mail: j.verweij@nitg.tno.nl; web-site: http://www.nitg.tno.nl
May 18-24
39TH FORUM ON THE GEOLOGY OF INDUSTRIAL MINERALS, Sparks, Nevada, USA - Contact address: Terri Garside, NBMG/MS, 178, University of Nevada, Reno, NV 89557-0088, USA; phone: +1- 775-784-6691 ext 126; fax: +1-775-784-1709; e-mail: tgarside@unr.edu; web-site: http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/imf2003.htm
May 21-23
INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP, SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS IN THE MINERAL INDUSTRIES: MILOS CONFERENCES (SDIMI 2003). Milos Conference Center, George Eliopoulos. Greece - Contact address: Heliotopos Professional Congress Organisers, Ypsilantou 28, 172 36 Dafni, Athens, Greece; phone: +30 109 730 697; fax: +30 109 767 208; e-mail: sdimi@heliotopos.net; web-site: http://www.heliotopos.net/ conf/sdimi2003
May 25-28
Geological Association of Canada, Mineralogical Association of Canada, Society of Economic Geologists: JOINT ANNUAL MEETING: ON THE EDGE: EARTH SCIENCE AT NORTH AMERICA'S WESTERN MARGIN (GAC-MAC-SEG/AGC-AMC-SEG), Vancouver, B.C., Canada - Contact address: VANCOUVER 2003, C/O Venue West Conference Services Ltd., 645 - 375 Water Street, Vancouver, B.C. Canada V6B 5C6; phone +1 604 681 5226; fax: +1 604 681 2503; e-mail: Vancouver2003@nrcan.gc.ca; web-site: www.Vancouver2003.com
May 26-30
THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON APPLIED ISOTOPE GEOCHEMISTRY (AIG-5), P&O Resort, Heron Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia - Contact address: AIG-5 Registration, c/o Professor Barry Batts, Department of Chemistry, Macquarie University, NSW, 2109, Australia; fax: +61 2 9850 8313; web-site: http://www.chem.mq.edu.au/aig-5/
May 26-30
12TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON HEAVY METALS IN THE ENVIRONMENT. Grenoble, France - Contact address: Heavy Metals Conference in the Environment, Laboratoire de Glaciologie et Géophysique de l'Environnement du CNRS, 54 rue Molière BP 96, 38402 saint Martin d'Hères cedex, France; phone: +33 4 76 82 42 53; fax: +33 4 76 82 42 01; e-mail: echeveti@glaciog.ujf-grenoble.fr or ichmetals@glaciog.ujf-grenoble.fr; web-site: www.ujf-grenoble.fr/ichmet
June 22-27
8TH INTERNATIONAL KIMBERLITE CONFERENCE, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada - Contact address: Dr. Roger H. Mitchell, Geology Department, Lakehead University, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada P7B 5E1; phone: +1 807 343 8287; fax: +1 807 623 7526; e-mail: Roger.Mitchell@lakeheadu.ca; web-site: www.venuewest.com/8IKC
July 12-18
6TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ACID ROCK DRAINAGE: ICARD 2003. Cairns, Queensland, Australia - Contact address: phone: +61 3 9662 3166; fax: +61 3 9662 3662; e-mail: miriamw@ausimm.com.au
August 19-21 - SGA-Cosponsored
THE GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY FERMOR FLAGSHIP MEETING: WORLD CLASS MINERAL DEPOSITS AND EARTH EVOLUTION, Cardiff University and the National Museum and Galleries of Wales, Cardiff, Wales, U.K. Contact address: Iain McDonald, Department of Earth Sciences, Cardiff University, P.O. Box 914, Cardiff CF10 3YE, U.K; email: mcdonaldi1@cf.ac.uk; web-site: http://www.mdsg.org.uk
August 24-27
FOURTH SOUTH AMERICAN SYMPOSIUM ON ISOTOPE GEOLOGY (IV SSAGI). Salvador, Bahia, Brazil - Contact address: 4a Avenida, 460 Centro Administrativo da Bahia (CAB) or Salvador, BA 41750-300, Brazil; phone: +55 71 370 7445; fax: +55 71 370 7548; e-mail: ivssagi@npd.ufpe.br or cbpmba:cbpm.com.br; web-site: www.cbpm.com.br/ivssagi/index.htm
August 24-28 - SGA-Cosponsored
7TH BIENNIAL SGA MEETIG: MINERAL EXPLORATION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. Athens, Greece - Contact address: 7th SGA Biennial Meeting, Secretary: Dr. Demetrios Eliopoulos, Institute of Geology and Mineral Exploration, 70 Messoghion Str., GR-115 27 Athens, Greece; fax: +30 1 77 73 421, E-mail: Eliopoulos@igme.gr; web-site: http://www.igme.gr/sgaconference.htm
August 29-September 3
THE 21ST INTERNATIONAL GEOCHEMICAL SYMPOSIUM (IGES) OF THE ASSOCIATION OF EXPLORATION GEOCHEMISTS, Dublin, Ireland - Contact address: Eibhlin Doyle; e-mail: eibhlindoyle@gsi.ie; web-site: http://www.aeg.org/Symposia/21stSymposiumTrip/21st_international_geochemical_s.htm
August 31-September 3
NORTH ATLANTIC MINERALS SYMPOSIUM (NAMS-2003), Dublin, Ireland - Contact address: web-site: www.gov.nf.ca/nams/
September 2-6
THE FIFTH HUTTON SYMPOSIUM ON THE ORIGIN OF GRANITES AND RELATED ROCKS (HUTTON V), Toyohashi, Japan - Hutton V Office, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, Tsukuba Central-7, Higashi 1-1-1, Tsukuba, 305-8567 Japan; e-mail: Hutton-V@m.aist.go.j; web-site: http://www.gsj.jp/Info/event/hutton
September 7-11
6TH INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON ENVIRONMENTAL GEOCHEMISTRY (ISEG), Edinburgh, Scotland - Contact address: John Farmer, Department of Chemistry, The University of Edinburgh, Joseph Black Building, Kings Buildings, West Mains Road, Edinburgh EHP 3JJ Scotland; phone: +44 131 650 1000; fax: +44 131 650 4757; e-mail: J.G.Farmer@ed.ac.uk
September 7-12
13TH V.M. GOLDSCHMIDT CONFERENCE, Kurashiki, Japan - Contact address: Organizing Committee of Goldschmidt 2003, c/o International Communications Specialists, Inc., Sabo Kaikan-bekkan, 2-7-4 Hirakawa-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8646, Japan; e-mail: gold2003@ics-inc.co.jp; web-site: http://www.ics-inc.co.jp/gold2003/
September 9-12
AsIA PACIFIC'S INTERNATIONAL MINING EXHIBITION - AIMEX 2003. Sydney Showground, New South Wales, Australia - Contact address: George Martin, Exhibition Manager industrial events, Reed Exhibition Companies; phone: +61 2 9422 2511; fax: +61 2 94222553; e-mail: george.martin@reedexhibitions.com.au; web-site: http://www.aimex. reedexhibitions.com.au
September 10-11
MANTLE PLUMES: PHYSICAL PROCESSES, Chemical Signatures, Biological Effects. Cardiff, Wales, UK. - Contact address: Dr. Andrew C. Kerr, Department of Earth Sciences, Cardiff University, Main Building, Park Place, Cardiff, Wales, UK. CF10 3YE; phone: +44-(0)29-2087-4578; fax: +44-(0)29-2087-4326; e-mail: kerra@cf.ac.uk; web-site: http://www.geolsoc.org.uk/template.cfm?name=Plumes
September 10-12
KAZMIN 2003. Atakent Exhibition Center, Almaty, Kazakhstan -Contact address: ITE Group Plc.; phone: +44 20 7596 5213; fax: +44 20 7596 5128; e-mail: mining@miningandevents.com; web-site: www.miningand events.com
September 15-18
INDUSTRIAL MINERALS AND BUILDING STONES, INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM (IAEG), Istanbul, Turkey - Contact address: Prof. Dr. Erdogan Yüzer, Istanbul Teknik Universitesi, Moden Fakültesi, Ayazaga Kampüsü 80626-Maslak, Istanbul, Turkey; phone/fax: +90 212 2856 146; e-mail: yuzer@itu.edu.tr
September 16-18
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON TECTONICS AND METALLOGENY OF CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST ASIA, Novosibirsk, Russia - Contact address: Alexander A. Obolensky, United Institute of Geology, Russian Academy of Sciences, Novosibirsk, Russia 630090; phone: +7 3832 33 30 28; fax: +7 3832 35 27 92; e-mail: obolensk@uiggm.nsc.ru; web-site: www.uiggm.nsc.ru/uiggm/geology/admin/
September 24-25
CIM FIELD CONFERENCE: ORE DEPOSITS AT DEPTH-CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES. Timmins, Ontario, Canada - Contact address: Mr. Damien J. Duff, Manager of Geology, Falconbridge Limited, Timmins Region, P. O. Bag 2002, Timmins Ontario, Canada, P4N 7K1; phone: +1 705 267 8683; e-mail: dduff@falconbridge.com
September 28-October 3
SOCIETY OF EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICISTS (SEG), INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION AND 73RD ANNUAL MEETING, Dallas, TX, USA - Contact address:SEG Business Office; phone: +1 918/497 5500; fax: +1 918/497 5557; web-site: http://seg.org
October 5-10
THE XXII INTERNATIONAL MINERAL PROCESSING CONGRESS, Cape Town, South Africa - Contact address: Mrs. Meg Winter, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch 7700, South Africa; fax: +27 (0)21 689 7579; e-mail: mw@chemeng.uct.ac.za; web-site: http://www.impc2003.org.za/
November 1-5
19TH WORLD MINING: MINING IN THE 21ST CENTURY - QUO VADIS? CONGRESS & EXPO - 2003, New Delhi, India - Contact address: The Institution of Engineers (India), Indian National Committee of World Mining Congress, 8, Gokhale Road Calcutta -700020; phone: +91 33 2238311, 2238314, 2238316; fax: +91 33 2238345; e-mail: ieihqrs@vsnl.com; web-site: www.tafcon.com or http://www.19wmce2003.com
November 2-5
GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA: ANNUAL MEETING, Seattle, Washington, USA - Contact address: GSA Meetings Department, P.O. Box 9140, Boulder, CO 80301-9140, USA; phone: +1 303 447 2020; fax: +1 303 447 0648; e-mail: meetings@geosociety.org; web-site: http://www.geosociety.org/meetings/index.htm
November 30-December 3
COPPER 2003 (COBRE 2003). Santiago, Chile - Contact address: Dr. Gustavo Lagos Chairman Organizing Committee Copper 2003- Cobre2003, Representante del Instituto de Ingenieros de Minas de Chile, Centro de Minería, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Vicuņa Mackenna 4860, Santiago, Chile; phone: +56 2 686 5927 / +56 2 686 5895; fax: +56 2 686 5805; e-mail: info@cu2003.cl; web-site: http://www.cu2003.cl/
December 3-5 - SGA-Cosponsored
FEM 2003, 3RD FENNOSCANDIAN EXPLORATION AND MINING, Lappia Hall, Rovaniemi, Finland - Contact address: Regional Council of Lapland, Ms. Riitta Muhojoki, Project secretary, P.O. Box 8056, Fin-96101 Rovaniemi, Finland; phone: +358 16 3301 230; fax: +358 16 318 705; e-mail: riitta.muhojoki@lapinliitto.fi; web-site: www.lapinliitto.fi/fem2003
2004
February 23-25
SME ANNUAL MEETING AND EXHIBITION, Denver, Colorado, USA - Contact address: Society for Mining, Metallurgy & Exploration; phone: +1 303 973 9550; fax: +1 303 979 3461; web-site: http://www.smenet.org
May 17-21
JOINT MEETING: 2004 AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION (AGU) SPRING MEETING AND THE CANADIAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION ANNUAL MEETING, Montreal, Canada - Contact address: AGU Meetings Department, 2000 Florida Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20009 USA; phone: +1-202-462-6900; fax: +1-202-328-0566; e-mail: meetinginfo@agu.org; web-site: www.agu.org/meetings
August 18-28
32ND INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS, Florence, Italy - Contact address: Matteo Moscatelli or Erica Galli, Newtours SpA, Via San Donato 20, I-50127 Florence, Italy; phone: +39 055 33611; fax: +39 055 33611250/350; e-mail: newtours@newtours.it; web-site: http://www.newtours.it or http://www.32igc.org
September 11-19
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION ON THE GENESIS OF ORE DEPOSITS, VLADIVOSTOK-2004: INTERIM IAGOD Conference on Metallogeny of the Pacific Northwest: Tectonics, Magmatism & Metallogeny of Active Continental Margins, Vladivostok, Khabarovsk, Magadan Russian Far East, Russia - Contact address: Far East Geological Institute, FEB RAS 159, Prospekt 100-letiya, Vladivostok, 690022, Russia; phone: +7-4232-31-87-50; fax: +7-4232-31-78-47; e-mail: iagodconf@fegi.ru or fegi@online.marine.ru; web-site: http://www.fegi.ru
September 27-30
MINEXPO 2004, THE NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA - Contact address: e-mail: rmaddalena@nma.org
September 27 - October 10
SEG: PREDICTIVE MINERAL DISCOVERY UNDER COVER, Perth, Western Australia - Contact address: web-site: www.cgm.uwa.edu.au/ geoconferences
October 10-15
SOCIETY OF EXPLORATION GEOPHYSICISTS (SEG), 74TH ANNUAL MEETING AND INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION, Denver, CO, USA - Contact address: Debbi Hyer, 8801 S. Yale, Tulsa, OK 74137, USA; phone: +1 918 497 5500; e-mail: dhyer@seg.org; web-site: meeting.seg.org