Course Overview

A complete mining industry overview covering everything from mineral deposits, exploration and financing through to mineral processing, environmental issues and more.

Curriculum includes:

• Chapter 1: Industry Overview
• Chapter 2: Geology
• Chapter 3: Mineral Deposits
• Chapter 4: Mineral Exploration
• Chapter 5: Mineral Resources and Reserves, and Mining Technical Studies
• Chapter 6: Mining
• Chapter 7: Mineral Processing
• Chapter 8: Environmental Considerations
• Chapter 9: Evaluating Exploration Companies and Technical New Releases

Audience:

• Investors
  
• Lawyers (Qualifies for 11.5 CPD/CLE Credit Hours)
  
• Accountants
  
• Analysts & Brokers
  
• Directors & officers
  
• Regulators
  
• Government employees
  
• Investor Relations
• Mining sector employees
• Anyone with interest or involvement in the mining industry

Instructor

Robert Stevens is a professional geologist who is well known for his involvement in the mineral exploration community in Vancouver and for delivering dynamic and enlightening courses on the mineral exploration and mining industry to various industry participants and stakeholders.

• Associate Dean of Natural Resources at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
  
• Worked across Canada for a number of exploration companies and for provincial and federal geological surveys
• Director of the Association for Mineral Exploration BC (AMEBC) since 2001
• AMEBC Chairman from 2008-2010
  
• Awarded the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of BC’s premier award for professional geoscience, the C.J. Westerman Memorial Award