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02 mars 2010

March 2, 2010

8th Annual Investing in African Mining Seminar and Canada-South Africa Chamber of Business 11th Annual Mining Breakfast in Toronto - March 9, 2010 with Premier Sponsor SGS

07h30 - 11h15
Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel
123 Queen Street West
Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5H 2M9
Tel: 416.361.1000

In addition to our seminar we offer mining companies, service providers and governments shared booth space at the PDAC trade show and participation in the Canada-South Africa Chamber of Business 11th Annual Mining Breakfast

Download the Toronto 2010 Participation Packages Brochure.

Registration includes participation in the Canada-South Africa Chamber of Business 11th Annual Mining Breakfast with keynote speaker Simon Village, Chairman, Banro Corporation.

PROGRAM
07h30 - 07h55 - Registration and Networking
07h55 - 09h15 - Breakfast, Opening and Keynote Addresses
09h15 - 09h30 - Networking Coffee Break
09h30 - 11h15 - Investing in African Mining Seminar

Confirmed speakers, presenters, presentation topics and sponsors as of March 1, 2010 include:

Breakfast Keynote Address: The power of partnerships: Investing and succeeding in Africa - Simon Village, Chairman, Banro Corporation
Best practice implementation and independent audits: Mitigating risk in the mining sector - Jean M. Richardson, Global Marketing Director, SGS (Premier Sponsor)
TMX Group - Sponsor
West Africa - The Growth Region in World Gold Production - Paul Burton, Managing Director, GFMS World Gold Ltd
Sierra Leone...Beyond Diamonds: Ambitious reform to unlock opportunities for investment in the mining sector - Avril Cole, Associate, Macleod Dixon LLP
Meeting the challenge of securing land access in a socially responsible manner: a case study on resettling 13,000 people at Essakane Mine, Burkina Faso - Mike Steyn, Principal, rePlan Inc.
Midlands investor presentation - Kim Harris, President and Chief Executive Officer, Midlands Minerals Corporation
Moving towards international best practice: a review of the top mineral regulatory regimes in Africa - Peter Leon, Partner, Webber Wentzel
MDM Engineering: Two thirds of the earth's surface is water...the rest we can process - George Bennett, Executive Director, MDM Engineering
Cascade's the new frontier for iron ore exploration in RSA - Nonkqubela Mazwai, Chief Executive Officer, Motjoli Resources
South Africa's mining & investment opportunity - Nchakha Moloi, Chairman, SAMDA (South African Mining Development Association)
Developing new gold and iron ore mines in West Africa - Luis da Silva, President and Chief Executive Officer, African Aura Mining Inc.
Cameroun: the new destination for mining in Africa - Dr. Calistus Gentry Fuh, Secretary of State for Mines and Industry, Republic of Cameroun
Protecting your mining investments in Africa - Bertrand Montembault, Partner & Rebecca Major, Partner, Herbert Smith LLP
Golden Valley Mines: Exploring New Opportunities in Sierra Leone - Glenn Mullan, President, Golden Valley Mines Corp
Mining Investment in Senegal - Ousmane Ngom, Minister of Mines & Industry, Republic of Senegal
Increased production of uranium in Southern Africa - Dr. Roger Paul, General Manager, Business Development, Mintek
Investing in Rwanda's Mining Industry - Dr. Michael Biryabarema, Director, Rwanda Geology and Mines Authority <'li>Investing in Gabon's Mining Industry - Jean Félicien Makanga, Technical Advisor to the Minister, Gabon Ministry of Mines, Petroleum and Hydrocarbons
Small scale ZLD evaporation plant in hydrometallurgy, an innovative "Green" experience in D.R.Congo - Ambroise Mbaka Kawaya Swana, Chairman, Congo Mining Services
Mining Weekly
Mauritania Ministry of Mines and Industry