| Sunday |
| 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm | Industry Perspective |
| a review of the characteristics of metal concentrations |
| 7.30 pm | Eric Seedorff, Specialty Product Systems - seedorff@earthlink.net
Introduction |
| 7.40 pm | Oumar Toguyeni, BHP-Billiton - otoguyeni@billiton.nl
Bauxite, a high dollar value laterite |
| 8.00 pm | Cam Allen, Teck-Cominco - cam.allen@cominco.com
Zn deposits - sulfide and oxide |
| 8.20 pm | Richard Moore, Falconbridge - rmoore@falconbridge.com
Ni laterites - the new generation |
| 8.40 pm | Neil Phillips, CSIRO - neil.phillips@csiro.au
Gold deposits - new targets |
| 9.00 pm | Discussion |
| Monday |
| 9.00 am - 12.30 pm | Metal Mobility in the Natural Environment |
| chemical and biological processes involved in metal mobility |
| 9.00 am | Gordon Southam, Northern Arizona University - gordon.southam@nau.edu
Introduction |
| 9.10 am | Jill Banfield, University of Wisconsin, Madison - jill@geology.wisc.edu
Sphalerite (ZnS) deposits forming in natural biofilms of sulfate-reducing bacteria |
| 9.50 am | Discussion |
| 10.05 am | Charlie Alpers, US Geological Survey - cnalpers@usgs.gov
Geochemistry of soluble, efflorescent sulfate minerals and their role in storage and release of metals, acidity, and oxidation potential |
| 10.45 am | Discussion |
| 11.00 am | Derek Lovley, University of Massachusetts, Amherst - dlovley@microbio.umass.edu
The potential role of metal-reducing microorganisms in the formation of ore deposits |
| 11.40 pm | Discussion & General Discussion |
| 12.00 pm | Poster Introductions: Low-temperature geochemistry, climate and the environment |
| 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm | Climate, Tectonics and Metal Mobility |
| interrelationships among large-scale climatic/tectonic processes and metal mobility and concentration |
| 7.30 pm | Dick Holland, Harvard University - holland@eps.harvard.edu
Introduction |
| 7.35 pm | Jerry Dickens, Rice University - jerry.dickens@jcu.edu.au
The role of paleoenvironment in the formation of sediment-hosted metal ores: three examples from Australia |
| 8.15 pm | Discussion |
| 8.30 pm | Alan Wallace, US Geological Survey - alan@usgs.unr.edu
Relation of rhyolite volcanism, lakes, and faulting to middle Miocene epithermal deposits, Ivanhoe district, Nevada, and the regional preservation and destruction of Miocene epithermal deposits |
| 9.10 pm | Discussion |
| Tuesday |
| 9.00 am - 12.30 pm | Metal Enrichment - Cu and Au |
| processes leading to the near-surface enrichment of Cu & Au |
| 9.00 am | Dick Sillitoe, consultant, London - aucu@compuserve.com
Introduction |
| 9.10 am | Paulo Vasconcelos, University of Queensland - paulo@sol.earthsciences.uq.edu.au
Paleoclimatic and geomorphological controls on Au and Cu supergene enrichment |
| 9.50 am | Discussion |
| 10.05 am | Tim Mote, Bechtel Corporation - tim_mote@yahoo.com
Controls on supergene and exotic copper enrichment processes at El Salvador, Chile |
| 10.45 am | Discussion |
| 11.00 am | Philippe Freysinnet,BRGM - freyssinet@dr.brgm.fr
Enrichment and depletion processes of gold in various tropical weathering conditions. Implications to supergene deposit formation. |
| 11.40 am | Discussion |
| 12.00 pm | Poster Introductions: High-temperature geochemistry and ore deposits |
| 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm | Paleosurface: Preservation and Destruction |
| processes that may preserve or destroy metal concentrations in subaerial and submarine environments |
| 7.30 pm | Steve Kesler, University of Michigan - skesler@umich.edu
Introduction |
| 7.35 pm | Bruce Taylor, Geological Survey of Canada - btaylor@nrcan.gc.ca
Tectonic and climatic factors accompanying the history of uplift of the central and southern Andes: factors affecting secondary enrichment of copper deposits |
| 8.15 pm | Discussion |
| 8.30 pm | Mark Hannington, Geological Survey of Canada - mhanning@nrcan.gc.ca
Post-depositional processes in seafloor massive sulfide deposits and their preservation in the geologic record |
| 9.10 pm | Discussion |
| Wednesday |
| 9.00 am - 12.30 pm | Metal Enrichment - Ni, Fe and Mn |
| processes leading to near-surface concentration of Fe, Ni & Mn |
| 9.00 am | Hiroshi Ohmoto, Penn State University - ohmoto@geosc.psu.edu
Introduction |
| 9.10 am | Mark Barley, University of Western Australia - mbarley@geol.uwa.edu.au
A new look at Archean-Paleoproterozoic banded iron formations and iron ores |
| 9.50 am | Discussion |
| 10.05 am | Charles Butt, CSIRO - c.butt@per.dem.csiro.au
Nickel laterites: old and new, wet and dry, green and brown |
| 10.45 am | Discussion |
| 11.00 am | Nic Beukes, Rand Afrikaans University - njb@na.rau.ac.za
Lateritization and the origin of high-grade iron and manganese ores with special reference to the Paleoproterozoic |
| 11.40 pm | Discussion and General Discussion |
| 12.00 pm | Poster Introductions: Fluid flow, regional geochemistry and thermodynamic |
| 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm | Business meeting |
| 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm | Crustal Fluid Circulation |
| processes of fluid flow in the crust that may concentrate metals |
| 7.30 pm | Grant Garven, The John Hopkins University - garven@jhu.edu
Introduction |
| 7.35 pm | Alison Ord, CSIRO - ao@ned.dem.csiro.au
Deformation, fluids and evolving orogens |
| 8.15 pm | Discussion |
| 8.30 pm | Martin Appold, University of Iowa - martin-appold@uiowa.edu
Reactive transport modeling of MVT ore formation in a tectonically-generated topography-driven flow system |
| 9.10 pm | Discussion |
| Thursday |
| 9.00 am - 12.30 pm | Tectonics and Ore Deposits |
| large-scale tectonic processes leading to metal concentration and the formation of ore deposits |
| 9.00 am | Dick Tosdal, University of British Columbia - rtosdal@eos.ubc.ca
Introduction |
| 9.10 am | Rich Goldfarb, US Geological Survey - goldfarb@usgs.gov
Formation and preservation of orogenic gold deposits--the controlling factors. |
| 9.50 am | Discussion |
| 10.10 am | Suzanne Kay, Cornell University - smk16@cornell.edu
Magmatism, lower crustal evolution and Neogene Mineralization in the Central Andes |
| 10.50 am | Discussion |
| 11.10 am | Brent McInnes, CSIRO - b.mcinnes@dem.csiro.au
The role of subduction in alkaline arc magmatism and Cu-Au metallogenesis:The Rosetta Stones of Lihir Island |
| 11.50 am | Discussion and General Discussion |
| 7.30 pm - 9.30 pm | Research Frontiers |
| panel discussion |
| 7.30 pm | Ross Large, University of Tasmania - ross.large@utas.edu.au
Introduction |
| 7.40 pm | Larry Cathles, Cornell University - lmc19@cornell.edu
Review and new ideas |
| 7.50 pm | Murray Hitzman, Colorado School of Mines - mhitzman@mines.edu
Review and new ideas |
| 8.00 pm | Jim Franklin, consultant, Ottawa - jfranklin4@compuserve.com
Review and new ideas |
| 8.10 pm | Noel White, consultant, Brisbane - White.Noel@bigpond.com
Review and new ideas |
| 8.20 pm | General Discussion |