30 <strong>SEG</strong> NEWSLETTER No 90 • JULY 2012 SEPTEMBER 23–26, 2012 <strong>SEG</strong> www.segweb.org <strong>SEG</strong> Oral Sessions Major Ore Deposits <strong>of</strong> Latin America Ore Deposits <strong>of</strong> the World and Their Exploration <strong>SEG</strong>-SGA Session: Scientific Research and Ore Deposit Discoveries New Porphyry Copper Discoveries and Developments in the Andes Argentina Chile El Pachón (Xstrata) Relincho (Teck) Caracoles (Ant<strong>of</strong>agasta Minerals) Perú Conchi (Ant<strong>of</strong>agasta Minerals) La Granja (Rio Tinto) Los Sulfatos (Anglo American) Las Bambas (Xstrata) Rio Blanco (Codelco) Tia Maria (Southern Copper) El Teniente (Codelco) Chimborazo (BHP Billiton) <strong>SEG</strong> Plenary Speakers Dan Wood (<strong>SEG</strong> Distinguished Lecturer): Discovery challenges for deeper ore bodies. Richard Sillitoe (<strong>SEG</strong> International Exchange Lecturer): Porphyry copper provinces. Francisco Camus: Metallogeny <strong>of</strong> the Coastal Cordillera <strong>of</strong> northern Chile and southern Peru. Poster sessions Posters are integral to <strong>SEG</strong> Conference. Aiming to foster detailed discussions, formal sessions will be held prior to the final plenary talk each day, and posters will be available all the time during the three days. Dimensions <strong>of</strong> poster boards will be published on the conference website.
JULY 2012 • No 90 <strong>SEG</strong> NEWSLETTER 31 <strong>SEG</strong> Short Courses in Lima, Perú Zinc-lead-silver deposits: From magmatic-hydrothermal systems to sediment-hosted deposits. 21-22 September, 2012 Presenters: Lluís Fontboté, University <strong>of</strong> Geneva, Switzerland David Leach, Global Geoscience Consulting, Denver, CO, USA Peter Megaw, IMDEX Inc., Tucson, AZ, USA Maria Boni, University <strong>of</strong> Naples, Naples, Italy Registration Fees: Members ($895), Non-Members ($995), Student Member ($445), Student Non-Member ($495) Epithermal deposits: Geological characteristics and genetic processes for exploration and discovery 21-22 September, 2012 Presenters: Stuart Simmons, Colorado School <strong>of</strong> Mines, Golden, CO, USA Noel White, Consultant, Brisbane, Australia Registration Fees: Members ($895), Non-Members ($995), Student Member ($445), Student Non-Member ($495) Applied structural geology in exploration and mining 21-22 September, 2012 Presenters: James Siddorn, SRK Consulting, Toronto, Canada Jean Francois Couture, SRK Consulting, Toronto, Canada Registration Fees: Members ($995), Non-Members ($1,095), Student Member ($495), Student Non-Member ($545) Metallogeny <strong>of</strong> South America 21-22 September, 2012 Presenters: Victor Carlotto, Director <strong>of</strong> Regional Geology, Peruvian Geological Survey (Instituto Geológico Minero y Metalúrgico: INGEMMET); Department <strong>of</strong> Geology, University <strong>of</strong> Cusco (UNSAAC), Perú Massimo Chiaradia, Section <strong>of</strong> Earth and Environmental Sciences, University <strong>of</strong> Geneva, Switzerland Constantino Mpodozis, Ant<strong>of</strong>agasta Minerals, Santiago, Chile Roberto Perez Xavier, Instituto de Geociências, Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNI- CAMP), Brazil Registration Fees: Members ($1,195), Non-Members ($1,295), Student Member ($595), Student Non-Member ($645) Skarn deposits 27 September, 2012 Presenters: Zhaoshan Chang, <strong>Economic</strong> Geology Research Unit, James Cook University, Townsville, Australia Larry Meinert, U.S. Geological Survey, Chief— Mineral Resources Program, Reston, VA, USA Registration Fees: Members ($695), Non-Members ($795), Student Member ($345), Student Non-Member ($395) Exploration geochemistry and geophysics 27-28 September, 2012 Course A: Applied geochemistry: Metals mobility and the interpretation <strong>of</strong> geochemical survey 27 September, 2012 Presenters: William X. Chávez, Jr., Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Geological Engineering, New Mexico School <strong>of</strong> Mines, Socorro, NM, USA Course B: Geophysical exploration methods for mining applications 28 September, 2012 Presenters: José R. Arce, Arce Ge<strong>of</strong>ísicos, Lima, Perú Jeremy Barrett, Zonge Ingeniería y Ge<strong>of</strong>ísica, Chile Chris Nind, Scintrex Ltd., Toronto, Canada Registration Fees (Available for one or two days): Single day: Members ($595), Non-Members ($695), Student Member ($295), Student Non-Member ($345) Two days: Members ($995), Non-Members ($1,095), Student Member ($495), Student Non-Member ($545) Ore reserve estimates in the real world 27-28 September, 2012 Presenter: John G. Stone, self-employed, Texas, USA Registration Fees: Members ($895), Non-Members ($995), Student Member ($445), Student Non-Member ($495) <strong>SEG</strong> Field Trips At the time <strong>of</strong> the July Newsletter publication, all <strong>SEG</strong> field trips were sold out. Wait lists have been created. Thank you for your support! Ore deposits <strong>of</strong> central Perú Polymetallic ore districts and porphyry Cu deposits................ 18-22 September 2012 Leaders: Ronner Bendezú & Honza Catchpole Cajamarca district, Peru: High-sulfidation to porphyry transition 19-22 September, 2012 Leaders: Jeffrey Hedenquist & Anthony Longo Southern Peru epithermal deposits.............................................. 27-30 September, 2012 Leaders: Regina Baumgartner, Miguel Rutti, & Alex Santos Porphyry and high-sulfidation epithermal gold deposits <strong>of</strong> the Maricunga belt, Chile....................................................................... 27 September – 2 October, 2012 Leaders: John Muntean & Jack Pritting Raúl-Condestable – IOCG mine located south <strong>of</strong> Lima, Perú 28 September, 2012 Leader: Antoine de Haller Orogenic gold deposits, the epithermal-to-porphyry transition, and porphyry Au-Cu prospects <strong>of</strong> central Colombia ........................ 29 September – 4 October, 2012 Leaders: Juan Carlos Molano & Guillermo Camargo Register at NOTE: most trips are to altitudes above 3000 m, and everyone will need altitude physical examinations (varying according to deposit). Field trip participants must pass the physical, as well as health checks, on arrival at each mine, or they will not be allowed on site. For course descriptions/details, instructor bios and to register, see the website at SOLD OUT SOLD OUT SOLD OUT SOLD OUT SOLD OUT SOLD OUT
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