Conference Chair
Jason Weber
Rimfire Minerals Corporation
604-484-1237 jasonw@rimfire.bc.ca

Conference Co-Chair
Sue Craig
Northern Freegold Resources
604-893-8757 suecraig@northernfreegold.com

Conference Director
Reesa Meltzer
AME BC
604-689-5271 ext.226 rmeltzer@amebc.ca

Special Events and Trade Show Manager
Shannon Hendry
AME BC
604-689-5271 ext.223 shendry@amebc.ca

Event Administrator and General Enquiries
Tim Kim
AME BC
604-689-5271 ext.243 tkim@amebc.ca

Core Shack
Brian Butterworth
Research Capital Corporation
604-662-1837

Jim Paterson
Discovery Group
604-646-4521

Field Trips
Kendra Johnston
Silver Quest Resources Ltd.
604-687-3959

Dan Marshall
Simon Fraser University
604-291-5474

Map Tent
Darcy Baker
Equity Engineering Ltd.
604-688-9806

Michael Gunning
Triex Minerals Corporation
604-687-6680

Debbie James
Northern Freegold Resources
867-393-8359

Poster Session
Tania Demchuk
BC Geological Survey
250-952-0417

Stephen Irwin
Geological Survey of Canada
604-666-1129

Prospectors’ Tent
Carolyn Relf
Yukon Geological Survey
867-667-8892

Registration
c/o Conexsys Event Registration
604-488-1435 or 1-877-307-6918

Short Courses

Aboriginal Engagement, Consultation and Sustainability in Mineral Exploration
Marlane Christensen
Arbutus Community & Aboriginal Engagement
604-264-9800

Laureen Whyte
AME BC
604-689-5271 x 241

Exploration Geophysics in the Minerals Exploration Industry
Nigel Phillips
Mira Geoscience
778-329-0430

Sergio Espinosa
Terrane Metals Corp.
604-681-9930

Exploration and Mining 101
Rob Stevens
BCIT
604-432-8323

Sources and Sinks in Hydrothermal Systems
Richard Tosdal
Mineral Deposit Research Unit (MDRU), University of British Columbia
604-822-5149

Geometallurgy: Introduction and Applications to Exploration and Production
Brian Hoal
Society of Economic Geologists
1.720.981.7882

Mining Company Disclosure 101
Jeff Wilson
TSX Venture Exchange
604-643-6531

CSR 101 - A Guide to Developing Deterministic Strategies for Transparency in Mineral Exploration
Stephen Roberts
Watts, Griffis, and McOuat
604-682-1929

Data Management Best Practices:  Extracting Information and Value from Your Data
Ailsa Le May
Maxwell Geoservices Canada
604-678-3298

Exploration Targeting in a Business Context
T. Campbell McCuaig
+61 (0)8 6488 2685

Understanding Mineralization Controls:  Applied Structural Geology to Exploration and Mining
James Siddorn
SRK Consulting
604-681-4196

Sponsorship
Randy Turner
Diamondex Resources Ltd.
604-687-6644 rturner@diamondex.net

Sport Events
23rd Annual Roundup Hockey Challenge
Brian Butterworth
Blackstone Ventures Inc.
604-687-3929

Annual Curling Bonspiel
Glen Dickson
Gold-Ore Resources Ltd.
604-687-8884

Student-Industry Networking Event
Kendra Johnston
Silver Quest Resources Ltd.
604-687-3959

Tania Demchuk
BC Geological Survey
250-952-0417

Technical Session
Official Opening and 2008 British Columbia, Alaska &Yukon Exploration Reviews
Jason Weber
Rimfire Minerals Corporation
604-484-1237

Sue Craig
Northern Freegold Resources
604-669-6227

Sustainability Session
Kristy Emery
Equity Engineering
604-688-9806

Deirdre Riley
Hunter Dickinson Inc.
604-684-6365

Caroline Rossignol
Barrick Gold Corporation
604-895-4444

Leilah Tate
Sage Resource Consultants Ltd.
604-489-0097

Laureen Whyte
AME BC
604-689-5271 x 241

Public Geoscience – New Ideas, New Partnerships
Carolyn Relf
Yukon Geological Survey
867-667-8892

‘Lyn Anglin
Geoscience BC
604-662-4147 ext.23

Tanya Demchuk
BC Geological Survey
250-952-0454

Carmel Lowe
Geological Survey of Canada
250-363-6763

British Columbia Exploration Highlights
‘Lyn Anglin
Geoscience BC
604-662-4147 ext.23

Diane Nicolson
Hunter Dickinson Inc.
604-684-6365

Canadian Exploration Highlights
Andrew Ham
Passport Capital LLC
604-638-8009

Tom Schroeter
Fjordland Exploration Inc.
604-484-7117

International Exploration Successes
Neil Adshead
Passport Capital LLC
778-241-5846

Tony Scott
Teck Cominco Ltd.
604-844-2536

What is New in Exploration?
Richard Tosdal
Mineral Deposits Research Unit (MDRU), University of British Columbia
604-822-5149

Jeff Wilson
TSX Venture Exchange
604-643-6531

Commodity Review: New demands, Old Products
Brian Grant
Goldbrook Ventures Inc.
604-683-8083

Randy Turner
Diamondex Resources Ltd.
604-687-6644