Austmine is proud to support the Australia-Latin America Business Council (ALABC) who are holding a special luncheon with the Brazilian Ambassador, His Excellency Rubem Antonio Correa Barbosa, where he will discuss the latest developments and opportunities  for Australian business in Brazil. 

If you are currently doing business in Brazil or contemplating entering the market then this event is for you!

Details

When:   Friday 24 February 2012
Time:    12.15pm (for 12.30pm start) - 2.30pm
Where:  Union University & Schools Club
             Knox Lounge
             25 Bent St, Sydney
Dress:    Lounge Suit (entry to the UUSC required men to wear a tie & jacket)
Cost:      $85 ALABC Members, $105 Non-members

Click here for more information and to register.

International Convention, Trade Show & Investors Exchange - Mining Investment Show

For further details visit http://www.pdac.ca/pdac/conv/index.aspx.

Peak3 are hosting two FREE Seminars; Practical Guide to DPM Managment on 22 February in Brisbane, QLD and on 14 March in Emerald QLD.

If you are a Mining Engineer, Ventilation Officer or OH&S Manager and are looking for the latest information about diesel emission, particularly DPM, and Diesel Emissions management, then these events are for you! For further details on the seminars and how to register, dowload the attachment below.

Austmine is proud to support the Australia-Latin America Business Council (ALABC) and their upcoming 2012 ALABC Perth Annual Dinner, with guest of honour and key note speaker The Hon Peter Beattie, Resources Sector Supplier Envoy.

The Perth Dinner is the first of four annual dinners, designed to bring together ALABC members and guests from a wide variety of industries and Australian and Latin American Government Officials, who have interest in doing business in Latin America and in Australia’s overall relationship with the region.

As the inaugural Resources Sector Supplier Envoy, Mr Beattie is taking a leadership role in the Australian Government's Buy Australian at Home and Abroad initiative by strengthening Australian industry participation in major resources projects.

Details

When:                 Wednesday 28 March 2012
Time:                   7.00pm for 7.25pm - 10.45pm
Where:                Hyatt Regency Perth, 99 Adelaide Terrace, Perth
Dress:                  Lounge Suit
Cost:                    ALABC Members: $99 (Individual) $891 (Corporate table of 10)
Non-members:    $139 (Individual) $1251 (Corporate table of 10)

For more information and to register please visit http://www.alabc.com.au/events-activities/tabid/1951/vw/3/itemid/214/d/20120328/2012-ALABC-Perth-Annual-Dinner.aspx.  

Austmine in partnership with Vale and Trade & Investment Queensland invite you to join the mining mission to the world class Carajas Mineral Province in northern Brazil, 15 - 20 April 2012.

The mission will also visit the mining hub in Belo Horizonte and meet Vale’s procurement executives at the headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.

Details

When: 15-20 April 2012
Where: Carajas Mineral Province, Belo Horizonte & Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Cost: $1,790 (excl GST) per company

Inclusions

• Site visits & meetings to Vale operations in Carajas, Belo Horizonte & Rio de Janeiro Brazil
• Pre-briefing information and material
• Mission coordination and communication
• Scheduling of meetings
• Ground trasport
• Production of mission booklet
• Accommodation block booking and travel coordination
• Organisation of networking reception
• Arranging interpreting services

Please note participants are required to organise and cover the cost of all airfares, airport/hotel transfers, accommodation (Austmine has organised a block booking) and meals.

Austmine requires 100% payment by 14 February 2012. Online registration reserves your place only. Your registration is not fully secured until full payment has been made.

For a full list of terms and conditions and further details on this unmissable opportunity, please download the brochure below.

For further information, please contact Robert Trzebski or Kim Robinson on 02 9357 4660 or robert.trzebski@austmine.com.au or kim.robinson@austmine.com.au.

To register for this event, please click the register icon below.

Registration deadline: 17 February 2012

Invitation to participate

METS trade mission to Indonesia 16-20 April 2012 

Trade and Investment Queensland, the Queensland Government’s export agency, invites you to participate in the mining equipment, technology and services (METS) trade mission to Indonesia.This trade mission will provide Queensland companies with opportunities to promote and profile their products and services to a targeted group of potential business partners from Indonesian mining companies. The program will include meetings with the Indonesian Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources and the Indonesian Mining Association. Participants will be able to meet high level and strategic clients as well as representatives from their industries. This mission is an excellent opportunity for Queensland companies supplying equipment, technology and services to the mining sector to showcase their capabilities to the Indonesian mining industry. 
 
Ozmine 2012: 16-18 April:
Coinciding with Ozmine 2012, trade mission participants will first attend the three-day mining exhibition and conference from 16–18 April in Jakarta. The trade mission then continues to Balikpapan, East Kalimantan for meetings with the Provincial Department of Energy and Mineral Resources and mining companies on 19–20 April.Now in its sixth year, Ozmine attracts more than 2000 trade and industry visitors. In 2011, 70 Australian companies, including 19 Queensland companies, attended and exhibited at Ozmine. Trade mission participants are encouraged to attend Ozmine and register directly with Austrade. The cost for purchasing a booth at the Ozmine exhibition is $3,710. Alternatively, companies visiting Indonesia for the first time, particularly in the training sector have the opportunity to be represented in the Trade and Investment Queensland booth however places are limited. Companies will be offered this opportunity on a first come first served basis. Further information is available on the Austrade website.
 
Benefits:
Due to an increase in global demand for resources the Indonesian mining industry is experiencing strong growth, with a number of mining operations expanding production. Understanding the local mining industry as well as meeting strategic partners is critical to successfully export to this market.Trade mission participants will receive the following assistance and support:

• industry market briefings from the Queensland Government Special Trade Representative and other industry experts
• business meetings and introductions to key METS companies in Jakarta and Balikpapan
• promotion of your business in Indonesia
• participation in related site visits 
• local ground transport to and from group events.

Register
If you are a Queensland based company interested in being part of this trade mission, please register your interest online by 5.00 pm Friday, 16 March 2012 by contacting Mr Denny Surjaatmadja on Denny.Surjaatmadja@trade.qld.gov.au or phone 07 3225 2620.

Note: This trade mission will proceed on the basis of sufficient interest from Queensland companies. All participants are required to cover their own costs, including airfares, accommodation, meals, transport and insurance.

Details

Costs & Inclusions

Equipped Stands include listing in Expo Directory, rear and side walls, carpet fascia panel with company name, 1 table, 2 chairs, electricity plug socket, spotlights & waste basket.

Cost includes Austmine Services of;

• Mission coordination and communication
• Scheduling meetings with mining companies
• Coordination of exhibition registration
• Management of Australian Pavilion
• Accommodation block booking
• Organisation of Australian reception
• Meeting room
• Arranging interpreting services

All costs are per member company and GST exclusive.

Austmine requires a non-refundable 30% deposit payable online for all international events where the value of the package is over $2,500, however your place is not fully secured until the entire fee is paid. The remainder of the fee will be invoiced.

For a full list of terms and conditions and further details on this unmissable opportunity, please download the brochure below.

For further information, please contact Robert Trzebski or Kim Robinson on 02 9357 4660 or robert.trzebski@austmine.com.au or kim.robinson@austmine.com.au.

To register for this event, please click the register icon below and select your payment option and follow the prompts.

Registration deadline: 15 February 2012

Austmine and Trade and Investment Queensland will jointly lead a coal mission to South Africa and Mozambique between 20 May - 1 June 2012. The mission intends to provide Mining Equipment, Technology & Services (METS) companies the opportunity to meet with the decision makers from Anglo American & Xstrata Coal in South Africa and Vale Mozambique & Rio Tinto in Mozambique, followed by mine site visits.

Proposed program

Week 1: South Africa 20 - 25 May

• hosted by Anglo American and Xstrata Coal in Johannesburg with pitching and meetings;
• meetings with the South Africa Department of Transport; and then
• site visits to their operations around Witbank & Ogies in the Mpumalanga province, NE South Africa.

Week 2: Mozambique 28 May - 1 June

• hosted by Rio Tinto and Vale Mozambique in Maputo with pitching and meetings;
• meetings with the Mozambique Investment Attraction Agency and Mozambique Ministry of Transport & Communications; and then
• site visits to their operations in the Tete province, NW Mozambique.

The mission will be strictly limited to 20 Austmine members and/or QLD based comapnies, ideally one representative per firm.

Participants can choose to sign up for either Week 1 or 2 or both weeks. A mission fee of $1,000 + GST will be charged per firm if participants choose either Week 1 or Week 2; and $1,500 + GST per firm for participation during both weeks. The mission fee will be used to cover in-country logistics and promotional activity.

Firms will need to cover the international travel, accommodation, meals and intra country travel to Tete expenses of their representatives.

We must emphasise this is what we are planning and as yet not all facets are confirmed, hence we are only asking of a registration of interest.

Register & pay online or for more information contact Robert Trzebski at Austmine robert.trzebski@austmine.com.au.

Austmine is proud to support Resourceful Events Mining 101 Workshop. A one day workshop to be held in Melbourne, Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney & Perth in June.

Join the Mining 101 workshop to gain a comprehensive but straightforward (no jargon) explanation of what the mining industry is, and how it works.
 
Mining 101 is aimed at people working in associated sectors (the financial community, lawyers, PR companies, equipment manufacturers, service providers, etc) who would benefit from an overview of mining, and be in a better position as a result to develop more business opportunities.

MINING SECTOR OVERVIEW

• Gaining an overview of the mining industry
• Examining how the industry is structure
• Understanding how this knowledge will help you in your role

UNDERSTANDING EXTRACTION METHODS & MINING MACHINERY

• Knowing what’s involved in surface mining
• Examining the extraction methods of open cut, open pit and underground mines
• Reviewing the typical equipment used in above and below ground mining

EXAMINING PROCESSING & DELIVERY METHODS OF MINERALS

• Understanding modern metallurgical production and processes
• Examining the process of treatment of ores in Australia
• Reviewing current access to infrastructure and transportation
• Understanding storage and delivery

EXAMINING THE GEOLOGY & GEOGRAPHY OF THE MINING INDUSTRY

• Understanding the mineral industry’s diverse rock types and structures
• Reviewing different mineral groups and metal properties
• Previewing typical geological processes
• Learning commonly used resource and reserve definitions
• Examining where mineral wealth is located around the world

For more information and details on how to register, download the attachment or visit www.miningworkshop.com.

Austmine is proud to support Resourceful Events Mining 101 Workshop. A one day workshop to be held in Melbourne, Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney & Perth in June.
 
Join the Mining 101 workshop to gain a comprehensive but straightforward (no jargon) explanation of what the mining industry is, and how it works.
 
Mining 101 is aimed at people working in associated sectors (the financial community, lawyers, PR companies, equipment manufacturers, service providers, etc) who would benefit from an overview of mining, and be in a better position as a result to develop more business opportunities.

MINING SECTOR OVERVIEW

• Gaining an overview of the mining industry
• Examining how the industry is structure
• Understanding how this knowledge will help you in your role

UNDERSTANDING EXTRACTION METHODS & MINING MACHINERY

• Knowing what’s involved in surface mining
• Examining the extraction methods of open cut, open pit and underground mines
• Reviewing the typical equipment used in above and below ground mining

EXAMINING PROCESSING & DELIVERY METHODS OF MINERALS

• Understanding modern metallurgical production and processes
• Examining the process of treatment of ores in Australia
• Reviewing current access to infrastructure and transportation
• Understanding storage and delivery

EXAMINING THE GEOLOGY & GEOGRAPHY OF THE MINING INDUSTRY

• Understanding the mineral industry’s diverse rock types and structures
• Reviewing different mineral groups and metal properties
• Previewing typical geological processes
• Learning commonly used resource and reserve definitions
• Examining where mineral wealth is located around the world

For more information and details on how to register, download the attachment or visit www.miningworkshop.com.  

Austmine is proud to support Resourceful Events Mining 101 Workshop. A one day workshop to be held in Melbourne, Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney & Perth in June.

Join the Mining 101 workshop to gain a comprehensive but straightforward (no jargon) explanation of what the mining industry is, and how it works.

Mining 101 is aimed at people working in associated sectors (the financial community, lawyers, PR companies, equipment manufacturers, service providers, etc) who would benefit from an overview of mining, and be in a better position as a result to develop more business opportunities.

MINING SECTOR OVERVIEW

• Gaining an overview of the mining industry
• Examining how the industry is structure
• Understanding how this knowledge will help you in your role

UNDERSTANDING EXTRACTION METHODS & MINING MACHINERY

• Knowing what’s involved in surface mining
• Examining the extraction methods of open cut, open pit and underground mines
• Reviewing the typical equipment used in above and below ground mining

EXAMINING PROCESSING & DELIVERY METHODS OF MINERALS

• Understanding modern metallurgical production and processes
• Examining the process of treatment of ores in Australia
• Reviewing current access to infrastructure and transportation
• Understanding storage and delivery

EXAMINING THE GEOLOGY & GEOGRAPHY OF THE MINING INDUSTRY

• Understanding the mineral industry’s diverse rock types and structures
• Reviewing different mineral groups and metal properties
• Previewing typical geological processes
• Learning commonly used resource and reserve definitions
• Examining where mineral wealth is located around the world

For more information and details on how to register, download the attachment or visit www.miningworkshop.com.  

Austmine is proud to support Resourceful Events Mining 101 Workshop. A one day workshop to be held in Melbourne, Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney & Perth in June.

Join the Mining 101 workshop to gain a comprehensive but straightforward (no jargon) explanation of what the mining industry is, and how it works.

Mining 101 is aimed at people working in associated sectors (the financial community, lawyers, PR companies, equipment manufacturers, service providers, etc) who would benefit from an overview of mining, and be in a better position as a result to develop more business opportunities.

MINING SECTOR OVERVIEW

• Gaining an overview of the mining industry
• Examining how the industry is structure
• Understanding how this knowledge will help you in your role

UNDERSTANDING EXTRACTION METHODS & MINING MACHINERY

• Knowing what’s involved in surface mining
• Examining the extraction methods of open cut, open pit and underground mines
• Reviewing the typical equipment used in above and below ground mining

EXAMINING PROCESSING & DELIVERY METHODS OF MINERALS

• Understanding modern metallurgical production and processes
• Examining the process of treatment of ores in Australia
• Reviewing current access to infrastructure and transportation
• Understanding storage and delivery

EXAMINING THE GEOLOGY & GEOGRAPHY OF THE MINING INDUSTRY

• Understanding the mineral industry’s diverse rock types and structures
• Reviewing different mineral groups and metal properties
• Previewing typical geological processes
• Learning commonly used resource and reserve definitions
• Examining where mineral wealth is located around the world

For more information and details on how to register, download the attachment or visit www.miningworkshop.com.  

Austmine is proud to support Resourceful Events Mining 101 Workshop. A one day workshop to be held in Melbourne, Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney & Perth in June.

Join the Mining 101 workshop to gain a comprehensive but straightforward (no jargon) explanation of what the mining industry is, and how it works.

Mining 101 is aimed at people working in associated sectors (the financial community, lawyers, PR companies, equipment manufacturers, service providers, etc) who would benefit from an overview of mining, and be in a better position as a result to develop more business opportunities.

MINING SECTOR OVERVIEW

• Gaining an overview of the mining industry
• Examining how the industry is structure
• Understanding how this knowledge will help you in your role

UNDERSTANDING EXTRACTION METHODS & MINING MACHINERY

• Knowing what’s involved in surface mining
• Examining the extraction methods of open cut, open pit and underground mines
• Reviewing the typical equipment used in above and below ground mining

EXAMINING PROCESSING & DELIVERY METHODS OF MINERALS

• Understanding modern metallurgical production and processes
• Examining the process of treatment of ores in Australia
• Reviewing current access to infrastructure and transportation
• Understanding storage and delivery

EXAMINING THE GEOLOGY & GEOGRAPHY OF THE MINING INDUSTRY

• Understanding the mineral industry’s diverse rock types and structures
• Reviewing different mineral groups and metal properties
• Previewing typical geological processes
• Learning commonly used resource and reserve definitions
• Examining where mineral wealth is located around the world

For more information and details on how to register, download the attachment or visit www.miningworkshop.com.

Austmine in collaboration with Symposium Events offers members with the opportunity to exhibit at the Austmine Grand Stand, being part of the Australian National Pavilion, which can be shared by at least eight (8) member companies. Below you will find the benefits and services that Austmine will provide to the members exhibiting at the grand stand:

• 20ft x 20ft open plan grand-stand – refer to booths 1361, 1363, 1460a and 1460b
• Shared between max 8 companies
• Company listing in Minexpo Directory
• Including per company fascia signage, 1m podium for logo display, bar table, 3x bar stools
• Austmine will provide lounge furniture incl. 2x sofas, coffee table, 32” LCD screen and storage facility
• Combined artwork graphics to include all 8 companies’ logos – for instance, at the back wall
• Overall coordination of accommodation, transport, shipping etc.
• Total fee A$7,500 (+GST)

To secure your space, register online and pay a non-refundable 50% deposit. Payment of the deposit reserves your place on the event, but your place is not fully secured until the entire fee is paid.

For further information, contact

Robert Trzebski
Phone: 02 9380 2550
Email: robert.trzebski@austmine.com.au

For 5 years the MENA Mining Congress has brought together regional Government Ministries, prominent
mining companies and their investment partners to explore emerging exploration opportunities, project
partnerships, funding strategies and mining success stories in the Middle East and North Africa region.

For more information visit http://www.terrapinn.com/2011/mena-mining-congress/.