AM2018 Conference Program

Argentina Mining 2018

Each year, executives and specialists present diverse topics in relation to mining in Argentina, over the course of the three day conference. For this edition, 40 presentations will cover the latest news regarding projects, policies, legal and finance, CSR and environment. Lectures are given in English or Spanish, upon choice of the speaker, and simultaneous translation is available, in both languages.

To register as delegate, follow the links at the bottom of this page. Delegates participate of the conference and social events; suppliers wishing to meet with potential clients can register to the Business Rounds, or you can participate from both. Discounts are available for groups of 3 or more from the same company, in both types of registration.

Registration is only confirmed when your payment is received, so make sure to complete your purchase if paying by credit card (secure gateway), or send wire receipt to info@argentinamining.com.

Note: Time and speakers may change without notice.

AM2018 Program

Wednesday,September 05
08:00 - 11:00
Registration
Welcome to Argentina Mining 2018
Topic
Speaker
Position
Company

11:00 - 11:05
Argentina Mining 2018 Opening
Javier Rojas
Director
Argentina Mining

11:05 - 11:15
Welcome to Commercial Chambers & Companies
Facundo Huidobro
President
Cámara de la Minería de Salta

11:15 - 11:25
Welcome AM2018
Carolina Sanchez
Secretary of Mining Policy
Gobierno de la Nación Argentina

11:25 - 11:35
Salta Province Welcome to Government Officials, Companies and Audience
Juan Manuel Urtubey
Governor
Gobierno de la Provincia de Salta
11:35 - 12:00
In Memoriam Enrique González - Daniel Marchetti - Juan Carlos Sabalúa - Nivaldo Rojas
12:00 - 13:00
Opening of the Commercial Exhibition
13:00 - 15:00
Lunch Break
MINING AND POLICIES
Topic
Speaker
Position
Company

15:00 - 15:20
Steps for increasing the Value of Geological and Mining Resources in Argentina
Julio A. Ríos Gómez
President
SEGEMAR Servicio Geológico Minero Argentino

15:20 - 15:40
Challenges in Continuing the Development of Productive Mining
Mariano Lamothe
Subsecretario de Desarrollo Minero
Gobierno de la Nación Argentina

15:40 - 16:00
Situación actual de las provincias con respecto a la actividad minera
Rodolfo Micone
President
COFEMIN

16:00 - 16:20
Investing and settling in Salta. The first steps
Rafael A. Argañaraz Olivero
Partner
Argañaraz & Asociados
16:20 - 16:30
Q&A
16:30 - 17:00
Break
CHALLENGES OF THE ARGENTINEAN MINING INDUSTRY
Topic
Speaker
Position
Company

17:00 - 17:30
Lime - Lithium
Raúl Cabanay
General Manager
CALERAS SAN JUAN SA

17:30 - 17:50
Dos and don’ts for mining investors in Argentina. A legal perspective.
Alejandro María Massot
Partner
Estudio Randle

17:50 - 18:10
The new challenges of the mining activity in the NW of Argentina and the local suppliers' vision.
Diego Pestaña
President
Grupo AGV
18:10 - 18:40
THE FUTURE OF THE MINING INDUSTRY IN ARGENTINA - D. Témperley - I. Celorrio. Moderator: Paola Rojas, Synergy Resource Capital
Thursday,September 06
MINING INSTITUTIONS
Topic
Speaker
Position
Company

09:00 - 09:20
The mining of the 21st century
Marcelo Mena Muñoz
General Secretary
ASIJEMIN Sindicato Jerárquico Minero

09:20 - 09:50
Uranium Resources and Perspectives for the Nuclear Supply in Argentina
Luis Eduardo López
Project Management Division, Head
Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica
09:50 - 10:00
Q&A
MINING & ENERGY
Topic
Speaker
Position
Company

10:00 - 10:20
Operate with Renewable Energy: a sustainable decision
Patricio Cipollone
Commercial Manager
YPF Luz

10:20 - 10:40
Flexible and innovative solutions for energy challenges in mining projects
Esteban Coppolillo
Business Development Manager – Mining – Oil & Gas
AGGREKO
10:40 - 10:50
Q&A
10:50 - 11:20
Break
MINING INDUSTRY IN THE PUBLIC EYE
Topic
Speaker
Position
Company

11:20 - 11:40
‘’Síganme, no los voy a defraudar’’. Aciertos y errores en la comunicación de la minería
Daniel Bosque
Director
Mining Press

11:40 - 12:00
Mining in Argentina: what does public opinion know and say about it and how it influences on investments and operations?
Ernesto Cussianovich
Director
Poliarquía Consultores
12:00 - 12:10
Q&A
LINDERO PROJECT
Topic
Speaker
Position
Company

12:10 - 12:25
Lindero Project Update
Mario Ferretti
Construction Manager
Mansfield Minera S.A.

12:25 - 12:40
Pad de Lixiviación
Marcos Díaz Corvalán
Manager
ANDDES S.A.
12:40 - 12:50
Q&A
12:50 - 14:50
Speakers and Sponsors Luncheon
The New Lithium Boom
Topic
Speaker
Position
Company

14:50 - 15:10
Lake Resources – Prime Lithium - Cauchari/Olaroz Extensions – Major Discovery at Kachi
Steve Promnitz
Managing Director
Lake Resources NL (Morena del Valle Minerals SA)

15:10 - 15:30
Latest advances in the 3Q Lithium Project
Tomás de Pablos Souza
President
LiEx SA

15:30 - 15:50
Argentina, a new world lithium spodumene source
David Mason
Managing Director
Dark Horse Resources Limited

15:50 - 16:10
Lithium Extraction from raw brine by solvent extraction
Rodrigo Carneiro
B. Eng. Senior Metallurgist
SGS Minerals

16:10 - 16:30
Lithium in Pegmatites
Miguel Francisco Di Nanno
President
Latin Resources Limited

16:30 - 16:50
New exploration at the Hombre Muerto basin
Juan Pablo Vargas de la Vega
Managing Director
Galan Lithium Limited
16:50 - 17:00
Q&A
17:00 - 17:30
Break
ENVIRONMENT AND COMMUNITY
Topic
Speaker
Position
Company

17:30 - 17:50
Environmental Risk for Engineering Design Criteria (EDC)
Simon John Catchpole
Principal Consultant (Environment)
SRK Consullting Argentina S.A.

17:50 - 18:10
Development of conditions for social acceptance in exploration
Mario Benito Hernández
President
GEMERA

18:10 - 18:30
Mining Social Work Tables of Salta
Romina Sassarini
Lawyer
Gobierno de la Provincia de Salta

18:30 - 18:50
Sociología en el Manejo de Proyectos de Exploración Minera
Jan Boon
Sole Owner
Facilitech International
18:50 - 19:00
Q&A
19:00 - 20:50
.
20:50 - 23:49
Argentina Mining Official Cocktail & Awards
Friday,September 07
TECHNOLOGY & SERVICES
Topic
Speaker
Position
Company

09:00 - 09:20
Re scheduled 3PM
Rodrigo Carneiro
Senior Technical Specialist
SGS Minerals Services

09:20 - 09:40
Hyperspectral Mineralogy Applications in Andean Mineral Deposits
Miguel Martínez Salazar
Senior Geochemist South America
ALS Global

09:40 - 10:00
The electro-mobility revolution and it's impact on the Argentinean lithium industry.
Víctor Rodríguez
Principal Consultant
CRU Group

10:00 - 10:10
The integral engagement of Mercedes Benz with the mining industry
Edinaldo Bergamasco
Market Manager
Daimler Latina

10:10 - 10:20
Mercedes Benz - ROLCAR after-sales service for the regional mining activity
Isaac Tapia
Commercial Head of Aftersales Business
Comercial Kaufmann S.A.
10:20 - 10:30
Q&A
10:30 - 11:00
Break
METALLIFEROUS DEPOSITS
Topic
Speaker
Position
Company

11:00 - 11:20
Mendoza's Mining Exploration Opportunities
Mario Roberto Chabert
Partner
AgAuCu

11:20 - 11:40
Cerro Choique Project: diatreme-dome complex epithermal low sulfidation model, in north patagonian massif
Guillermo Gimeno
Vp Exploration / Director
Trendix Mining

11:40 - 12:00
Argentine Condor Prospecting´s energy markets minerals, from project generation to mining development
Joaquín Marías Baldillou
Country Manager and Chief Geologist
Condor Prospecting SA

12:00 - 12:20
AJEDREZ- First Alluvial Ecological Gold Project in Argentina
Guillermo Eduardo Re Khül
President
Espíritu de los Andes S.A.

12:20 - 12:40
An emerging copper gold major
Jason Ward
Country Manager - Ecuador
SolGold
12:40 - 13:00
Q&A
13:00 - 15:00
Lunch Break
SCIENTIFIC & LEGAL PRESENT STATUS
Topic
Speaker
Position
Company

15:00 - 15:30
Optimization of Mineral Processing Plants
Rodrigo Carniero
Principal Consultant (Environment)
SGS Minerals Services

15:30 - 15:50
Innovative technologies to maximize productivity in leach pads
Silverio Prota
General Manager
ANDDES S.A.

15:50 - 16:10
Domes and Mineralization, a Frequent and Necessary Relationship
Mario Alfaro Cortés
Consultant Geologist, Qualified Person
Mario Alfaro Asesorías Geológicas Ltda.

16:10 - 16:30
Academic support to Mineral Exploration in NW Argentina and Italo-Argentinian scientific collaboration for Li-minerals research
Vanina López de Azarevich
Researcher - Teacher
CEGA-INSUGEO-CONICET, Universidad Nacional de Salta

16:30 - 16:50
ISOTOPE ANALYSIS AND ITS IMPLICATIONS ON THE EXPLORATION OF LITHIUM BRINE DEPOSITS
Walter Rojas
Resources Estimation Manager
Eramine Sudamerica S.A.

16:50 - 17:10
Anti-mining legislation. Using the environment issues as a pretext, provinces will do anything.
Mariano Daniel Fernández
Legal Adviser
Cámara Empresaria Minera de Córdoba
17:10 - 17:30
Q&A
17:30 - 18:00
Convention's Closure
18:00 - 20:00
Closure of the Commercial Exhibition

Delegados


  Until 15-08 Until 01-09 In Place
1 Delegate USD 400 + IVA USD 450 + IVA USD 600 + IVA BUY
3 or more Delegates (each) USD 300 + IVA USD 400 + IVA USD 500 + IVA BUY

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Diamond Sponsor
YPF
Platinum Sponsor
Mansfield
Gold Sponsor
ALS Alto Americas Liex SA
Silver Sponsor
Aggreko Grosso Group Lake Resources Rolcar SA
Copper Sponsor
Anylink Dark Horse Resources Galan Lithium Knight Piésold Latin Resources Nubicom SGS SolGold SRK Synergy Resource Capital
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Sheraton
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