Calendar (December 07, 1990)

Jan 7-11, Reno, Nev. Short Course on Hydrothermal Alterations. Contact Mining, Division of Continuing Education MS 048, University of Nevada, Reno, Nev. 89557-0024. Phone (702) 784-4046.

Jan 8-12, Reno, Nev. Short Course on Elementary Geostastics. Contact Mining, Division of Continuing Education MS 048, University of Nevada, Reno, Nev. 89557-0024. Phone (702) 784-4046.

Jan 14, Toronto, Ont. 3rd Annual Canadian Mining Hall of Fame. At the Royal York Hotel. Contact Mrs. Frances Thornton, Northern Miner Press Inc., 7 Labatt Ave., Toronto, Ont. M5A 3P2. Phone (416) 368-3481. Fax: (416) 367-4036.

Jan 14-15 or 17-18, Reno, Nev. Short Course on Fire Assaying. Contact Mining, Division of Continuing Education MS 048, University of Nevada, Reno, Nev. 89557-0024. Phone (702) 784-4046.

Jan 14-16, Reno, Nev. Short Course on Applied Geostatistics. Contact Mining, Division of Continuing Education MS 048, University of Nevada, Reno, Nev. 89557-0024. Phone (702) 784-4046.

Jan 15-17, Ottawa, Ont. Forum ’91 and Minerals Colloquium. Annual show-and-tell exhibit. Contact Jane McGill, Forum ’91 Co-ordinator, Geological Survey of Canada, 601 Booth St., Ottawa, Ont. K1A 0E8. Phone (613) 995-7197, and/or Jon Scoates, Minerals Colloquium Co-ordinator, Same Address. Phone (613) 996-4561.

Jan 15-17, Charleston, S.C. Rigging Conference ’91. Contact Darlene Parnell, Wire Rope & Rigging Consultants, Box 728, Vancouver, Wash. 9866. Phone (206) 693-6030. Fax: (503) 286-8012.

Jan 22-24, Ottawa, Ont. 23rd Annual Operators’ Conference of the Canadian Mineral Processors Division of CIM. Contact Klaus Meyer, CMP Program Chairman, Teck-Corona Operating Corp., Postal Bag 11, Marathon, Ont. P0T 2E0. Phone (807) 238-1041. Fax: (807) 238-1019.

Jan 23-25, Beckley, W.Va. Blasting & Safety Seminar. Contact Michael Burrell, Area Manager, Ensign-Bickford Co. 207 Pine Creek Rd., Wexford, Pa. 15090. Phone (412) 935-5712.

Feb 3-7, Las Vegas, Nev. 17th Annual Conference on Explosives & Blasting Techniques and 7th Annual Symposium on Explosives & Blasting Research. At Caesar’s Palace. Contact Society of Explosives Engineers by phoning (216) 349-4004. Fax: (216) 349-3788.

Feb 6-9, New Orleans, La. 9th Annual World Coal Conference. Contact MVCEC, 1013 World Trade Center, Ner Orleans, La. 70130. Phone (504) 566-1001. Fax: (504) 588-1441.

Feb 10, Montreal, Que. Underground Operators’ Conference. Contact Canadian Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, Xerox Tower, Suite 1210, 3400 de Maisonneuve Blvd. W., Montreal, Que. H3Z 3B8. Phone (514) 939-2710. Fax: (519) 939-2714.

Feb 10-15, Banff, Alta. Sustainable Development (seminar). Contact Carol Niemy, Program Co-ordinator, Resource Management, Banff Centre for Management, Box 1020, Banff, Alta. T0L 0C0. Phone (403) 762-6327. Fax: (403) 762-6422.

Feb 17-23, Banff, Alta. Tools for Sustainable Development (seminar). Familiarity with IBM PCs required. Contact Sandra Harris, Program Co-ordinator. Same phone and address as above.

Feb 11-13, Reno, Nev. Blast Fragmentation: Prediction & Assessment. Contact Mining, Division of Continuing Education MS 048, University of Nevada, Reno, Nev. 89557-0024.

Feb 17-21, New Orleans, La. Symposium on Injection in Process Metallurgy. Contact Theo Lehner, Injection Metallurgy Symposium, TSM/AIME Pyrocommittee, Boliden Mineral AB/Smelter, S 93200 Skelleftehamn, Sweden. Phone (46) 910-73495. Fax: (46) 910-34840.

Feb 17-21, Sydney, Australia. 8th Conference & Exhibition and Exploration Symposium. Sponsored by the Australian Society of Exploration Geophysicists. Contact Graham Butt at (61) 439-6185.

Feb 23-25, Denver, Colo. Finding Gold (workshop/seminar). At the Radisson Hotel, in conjuction with the 94th National Western Mining Conference & Exhibition. Contact Colorado Mining Assoc., 1340 Colorado State Bank Building, Denver, Colo. 80202. Phone (303) 894-0536. Fax: (303) 894-8416.

Feb 24-27, Val d’Or, Que. 10th CIM Underground Operators’ Conference. Contact Keith Boyle, Technical Program Chairman, Attention: CIM Harricana, C.P. 184, Val d’Or, Que. J9P 4N9. Phone (819) 738-5435.

Feb 25-28, Denver, Col. 1991 SME Annual Meeting & Exhibition. Contact Richard Klimpel, SME Meeting Chairman, Dow Chemical Co., Central Research, 1776 Bldg., Midland, Mich. 48640. Phone (517) 636-4328. Fax: (303) 973-3461.

Feb 25-March 1, Atlanta, Ga. Geosynthetics ’91. Contact NAGS Secretary Laurie Honnigford, Industrial Fabrics Assoc. Int’l, 345 Cedar St., Suite 800, St. Paul, Min. 55101. Phone (800) 225-4324 or (612) 222-2508. Fax: (612) 8215.

Feb 27-March 1, Vancouver, B.C. Mining Week ’91. Contact the Mining Assoc. of B.C., Box 12540, 860, 1066 W. Hastings St., Vancouver, B.C. V6E 3X1. Phone (604) 681-4321.

March 11-12, Orlanda, Fla. Metals Week’s 4th Annual Lead-Zinc Conference. At the Walt Disney Dolphin Hotel. Contact Maryann Whalen by phoning (212) 512-2967. Fax: (212) 512-2504.

March 24-27, Toronto, Ont. 59th Annual Meeting & Convention of the Prospectors & Developers Assoc. of Canada. At the Royal York Hotel. Contact Cary McLeod, Convention Manager, PDAC, 74 Victoria St., Suite 1002, Toronto, Ont. M5C 2A5. Phone (416) 362-1969. Fax: (416) 362-0101.