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Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Track 1
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SC8: Exploration Geochemistry: Applying Fundamentals in the Field
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Pre-Conference Networking Hour: Tuesday 2nd April
Track 1
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SC8: Exploration Geochemistry: Applying Fundamentals in the Field
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Pre-Conference Networking Hour: Tuesday 2nd April

Track 1
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SC8: Exploration Geochemistry: Applying Fundamentals in the Field
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM Pre-Conference Networking Hour: Tuesday 2nd April


Wednesday, April 3, 2019

Concurrent Session 1
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Official Opening PACRIM 2019
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM Keynote Presentation: Richard Schodde, MinEx Consulting
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM Keynote Presentation: Doug Kirwin, Realgold Resources
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM Keynote Presentation: Sharon Flynn, OceanaGold
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Stephen Bell, North Canterbury Transport Infrastructure Recovery
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea and Exhibition - Day 1
11:00 AM - 12:45 PM Concurrent session 2A: Advances in Exploration techniques
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Lunch and Exhibition - Day 1
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Concurrent session 3A: Mining Investment and New Project Developments
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Afternoon Tea and Exhibition - Day 1
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM Quickfire Poster Session
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Keynote Presentation: Scott Halley, Mineral Mapping
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM Keynote Presentation: Steve Piercey, Memorial University, St Johns (AAG Keynote Speaker)
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Keynote Presentation - Dennis Arne (AAG Keynote Speaker)
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Keynote Presentation: Juan Carlos Ordóñez-Calderón (AAG Keynote Speaker)
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Welcome Reception

Concurrent Session 2
8:30 AM - 8:45 AM
Official Opening PACRIM 2019
8:45 AM - 9:15 AM Keynote Presentation: Richard Schodde, MinEx Consulting
9:15 AM - 9:45 AM Keynote Presentation: Doug Kirwin, Realgold Resources
9:45 AM - 10:15 AM Keynote Presentation: Sharon Flynn, OceanaGold
10:15 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Stephen Bell, North Canterbury Transport Infrastructure Recovery
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea and Exhibition - Day 1
11:00 AM - 12:45 PM Concurrent session 2B: Region - North and South America
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM
Lunch and Exhibition - Day 1
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Concurrent session 3B: VMS: Ancient and modern
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Afternoon Tea and Exhibition - Day 1
3:15 PM - 3:30 PM Quickfire Poster Session
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM Keynote Presentation: Scott Halley, Mineral Mapping
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM Keynote Presentation: Steve Piercey, Memorial University, St Johns (AAG Keynote Speaker)
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM Keynote Presentation - Dennis Arne (AAG Keynote Speaker)
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM Keynote Presentation: Juan Carlos Ordóñez-Calderón (AAG Keynote Speaker)
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Welcome Reception


Thursday, April 4, 2019


Concurrent Session 2
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Keynote Presentation: Julie Rowland, The University of Auckland
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Stuart Simmons, Hot Solutions
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation: Dave Craw, University of Otago
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Cornel de Ronde, GNS Science
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea and Exhibition - Day 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Concurrent session 4C: Region - Australia and China
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch and Exhibition - Day 2
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Concurrent session 5C: Mineral systems and exploration targeting
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Afternoon Tea and Exhibition - Day 2
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM Concurrent session 6C: Region - PNG, Indonesia and the Philippines
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking Drinks and Exhibition
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Conference Dinner

NZ Branch Stream
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Keynote Presentation: Julie Rowland, The University of Auckland
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Stuart Simmons, Hot Solutions
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation: Dave Craw, University of Otago
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Cornel de Ronde, GNS Science
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea and Exhibition - Day 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Concurrent session 4A: New Zealand session 1 - Prospectivity and potential
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch and Exhibition - Day 2
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Concurrent session 5A: New Zealand session 2 - Epithermal and orogenic gold
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Afternoon Tea and Exhibition - Day 2
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM Concurrent session 6A: New Zealand session 3 - Gold, tungsten and industrial minerals
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking Drinks and Exhibition
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Conference Dinner

Concurrent Session 1
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Keynote Presentation: Julie Rowland, The University of Auckland
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Stuart Simmons, Hot Solutions
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation: Dave Craw, University of Otago
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Cornel de Ronde, GNS Science
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea and Exhibition - Day 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Concurrent session 4B: Sediment hosted/Carlin deposits
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch and Exhibition - Day 2
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Concurrent session 5B: Intrusion-related Au, IOCG, Skarn and Replacement deposits
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Afternoon Tea and Exhibition - Day 2
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM Concurrent Session 6B: Porphyry Cu systems 1
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking Drinks and Exhibition
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Conference Dinner

Concurrent Session 2
8:30 AM - 9:00 AM Keynote Presentation: Julie Rowland, The University of Auckland
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Stuart Simmons, Hot Solutions
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation: Dave Craw, University of Otago
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Cornel de Ronde, GNS Science
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea and Exhibition - Day 2
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Concurrent session 4C: Region - Australia and China
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Lunch and Exhibition - Day 2
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Concurrent session 5C: Mineral systems and exploration targeting
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Afternoon Tea and Exhibition - Day 2
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM Concurrent session 6C: Region - PNG, Indonesia and the Philippines
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Networking Drinks and Exhibition
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Conference Dinner


Friday, April 5, 2019

Concurrent Session 1
Concurrent Session 2
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Rich Goldfarb, Colorado School of Mines
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation: Sasha Pontual, AusSpec International
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Stephen Walters, CRC ORE
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea and Exhibition - Day 3
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Concurrent session 7A: Geometallurgy Concurrent session 7B: Epithermal systems
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Lunch and Exhibition - Day 3
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Concurrent session 8A: Multi-scale characterisation Concurrent session 8B: Porphyry Cu 2, Au-Ag, and PGE deposits
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Afternoon Tea and Exhibition - Day 3
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Keynote Presentation: Richard Sibson, University of Otago
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM Keynote Presentation: Nick Oliver, HCOVGlobal consultants
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM Keynote Presentation: David Cooke, University of Tasmania
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM Keynote Presentation: Larry Meinert, US Geological Survey
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Conference Close
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Farewell Networking Drinks
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Hydrothermal Fluid Society meeting
Concurrent Session 1
Concurrent Session 2
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Rich Goldfarb, Colorado School of Mines
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation: Sasha Pontual, AusSpec International
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Stephen Walters, CRC ORE
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea and Exhibition - Day 3
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Concurrent session 7A: Geometallurgy Concurrent session 7B: Epithermal systems
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Lunch and Exhibition - Day 3
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Concurrent session 8A: Multi-scale characterisation Concurrent session 8B: Porphyry Cu 2, Au-Ag, and PGE deposits
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Afternoon Tea and Exhibition - Day 3
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Keynote Presentation: Richard Sibson, University of Otago
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM Keynote Presentation: Nick Oliver, HCOVGlobal consultants
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM Keynote Presentation: David Cooke, University of Tasmania
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM Keynote Presentation: Larry Meinert, US Geological Survey
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Conference Close
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Farewell Networking Drinks
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Hydrothermal Fluid Society meeting

Concurrent Session 1
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Rich Goldfarb, Colorado School of Mines
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation: Sasha Pontual, AusSpec International
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Stephen Walters, CRC ORE
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea and Exhibition - Day 3
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Concurrent session 7A: Geometallurgy
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Lunch and Exhibition - Day 3
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Concurrent session 8A: Multi-scale characterisation
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Afternoon Tea and Exhibition - Day 3
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Keynote Presentation: Richard Sibson, University of Otago
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM Keynote Presentation: Nick Oliver, HCOVGlobal consultants
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM Keynote Presentation: David Cooke, University of Tasmania
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM Keynote Presentation: Larry Meinert, US Geological Survey
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Conference Close
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Farewell Networking Drinks
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Hydrothermal Fluid Society meeting

Concurrent Session 2
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Rich Goldfarb, Colorado School of Mines
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Keynote Presentation: Sasha Pontual, AusSpec International
10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Keynote Presentation: Stephen Walters, CRC ORE
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning Tea and Exhibition - Day 3
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM Concurrent session 7B: Epithermal systems
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM
Lunch and Exhibition - Day 3
1:30 PM - 2:45 PM Concurrent session 8B: Porphyry Cu 2, Au-Ag, and PGE deposits
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM
Afternoon Tea and Exhibition - Day 3
3:15 PM - 3:45 PM Keynote Presentation: Richard Sibson, University of Otago
3:45 PM - 4:15 PM Keynote Presentation: Nick Oliver, HCOVGlobal consultants
4:15 PM - 4:45 PM Keynote Presentation: David Cooke, University of Tasmania
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM Keynote Presentation: Larry Meinert, US Geological Survey
5:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Conference Close
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Farewell Networking Drinks
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Hydrothermal Fluid Society meeting


Saturday, April 6, 2019

Track 1
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SC5: An introduction to machine learning and data analytics
SC6: Porphyry copper-gold deposits in the circum-Pacific and elsewhere
SC7: Geology, Genesis and Exploration of Epithermal Ore Deposits
Track 1
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SC5: An introduction to machine learning and data analytics
SC6: Porphyry copper-gold deposits in the circum-Pacific and elsewhere
SC7: Geology, Genesis and Exploration of Epithermal Ore Deposits

Track 1
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SC5: An introduction to machine learning and data analytics
SC6: Porphyry copper-gold deposits in the circum-Pacific and elsewhere
SC7: Geology, Genesis and Exploration of Epithermal Ore Deposits


Monday, April 8, 2019

Track 1
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Test session
Track 1
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Test session

Track 1
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Test session


 

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