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| Last Updated: 10/01/2024

Upcoming Event

Past Event

07 February - 09 February 2018: Geostatistical Mineral Resource Estimation and Meeting the New Regulatory Environment: Step by step from sampling to grade control

 

February 07, 2018 - February 09, 2018 | Montreal, Canada

 

McGill University - Dept. fo Mining and Materials Engineering, 3450 University St., Frank Dawson Adams Building, Room 105

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Exploration and mine geologists, resource analysts, mining engineers, and anyone acting in the role of “qualified” or “competent person”

 

INSTRUCTORS

 

Roussos Dimitrakopoulos is currently the Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Mineral Resource Development and Optimization Under Uncertainty and Director of the COSMO Laboratory, McGill University, Montreal, Canada. Previously he was Professor and Director of the Bryan Research Centre, Univ. of Queensland, Australia. He holds a PhD in Stochastic Modelling from École Polytechnique, Montreal, and an MSc from the University of Alberta, Edmonton. He has been working on risk analysis, risk-based optimization in open pit mine design, and production scheduling. Roussos has been Senior Geostatistician with Newmont Mining Co., Denver, and Senior Consultant with Geostat Systems International. He has taught short courses and worked in Australia, North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, South Africa and Japan.
“AIME Mineral Economics Award” in 2013: http://www.aimehq.org/programs/award/bio/roussos-dimitrakopoulos

 

Guy Desharnais has worked as an exploration geologist with Xstrata Nickel on various projects as an exploration geologist and project manager. Since joining SGS in 2010, he has executed a variety of projects from resource estimations, economic evaluations, metallurgical sample selection, geometallurgical studies, and audits of resources and reserves internationally. Guy has prepared technical reports on a wide range of commodities, and is considered a Qualified Person for a number of deposits types including Ni or Nb-REE laterites, coal, Ni-Cu-PGE magmatic sulphides, veinhosted- Cu-Au-Ag-Co-Zn-Pb, Zn-Pb-Ag-Au VMS, magmatic REE-Fe-Cr-Ti. Guy has also presented training sessions pertaining to the application of international

 

 

FOR INFORMATION: CLICK HERE

 

Contact Information:

COSMO - McGill University
Deborah Frankland, Canadian Research Chair and Laboratory Administrator
Dept. of Mining and Materials Engineering3450 University StreetFrank Dawson Adams Building, Room 105
Montreal
Canada
Email:admcrc.mining@mcgill.ca
Website: http://www.mcgill.ca

 

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