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Gecamin and the Peruvian Institute of Mining Engineers sign cooperative agreement

With the goal of interchanging experiences and improving professionals in the mining industry in both Chile and Peru, each institution has established a working agenda for 2013.

89 papers make up the Geomin and Mineplanning preliminary programme

The organising committees and advisors of both seminars met to plan the programme and development of these events, which are to be held together from 24- 26 July in Santiago, Chile.

Gecamin plans 2013 course series for mining professionals

Last year 260 participants attended courses put on by the leading company in mining conference organization. Of the participants, 50% came from the most important companies in the sector. Gecamin is well into the process of receiving and solidifying course proposals for 2013. Last year the company successfully closed the…

The International Biohydrometallurgy Symposium receives a record number of abstracts; 242 from 42 countries

The organising commitee is currently evaluating the abstracts received and determining which will be invited to form part of the Symposium’s technical programme. The event is scheduled for October of this year in Antofagasta, Chile. Over 400 authors from around the world responded to the call for papers for the…

Geomin and Mineplanning are accepting abstracts until 10 January

The seminars, which deal with themes surrounding geology and mine planning in the industry, will jointly take place from 24-26 July 2013. The 3rd International Seminar on Geology for the Mining Industry, Geomin 2013, and the 3rd International Seminar on Mine Planning, Mineplanning 2013, both invite all interested professionals to…

Gecamin ends the 2012 conference year with Geomet

The organisers of the International Seminar on Geometallurgy- Geomet 2012- are advertising discounts of 25-50% on registrations for the last seminar of the year. To bring 2012 to a close, encourage the participation of a diverse group of professionals, and to enrich information and knowledge exchange, the mining conference organiser…

Gecamin announces the IMPC 2014 International Congress at Procemin 2012

The XXVII International Mineral Processing Congress, IMPC 2014, will be held in October 2014 in Santiago. It is the second time that the leading mineral processing congress will take place in Latin America. The 9th International Conference on Mineral Processing, Procemin 2012, concluded last Friday after three days of technical…

Hydroprocess 2013 urges mining industry professionals to submit abstracts for the technical programme

Major innovations and the development of more efficient and sustainable processes are the major themes of the Seminar on Process Hydrometallurgy which Gecamin will hold in July 2013. 3 December is the deadline to submit abstracts for the 5th International Seminar on Process Hydrometallurgy. The event will allow mining industry…

Hrmining 2012 brings together important representatives from the mining industry to discuss human resources shortages

The Minister of Labour, Evelyn Matthei, and the President of the Mining Council, Joaquín Villarino, participated in the International Seminar on Human Capital Management. More than 250 representatives from academia and the mining sector came together for the 2nd International Seminar on Human Capital Management in Mining- Hrmining 2012- where…