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PACRIM 2015Hong Kong, China

18–21 March 2015

PACRIM is a quadrennial congress that focuses on research, exploration anddevelopment of mineral deposits around the Pacific Rim. Its appeal extends far andwide to geologists, geophysicists, geochemists exploring in the Pacific Rim andpeople interested in the mineralisation processes of active tectonic margins, andthose developing projects following discovery in these regions.

Society of Economic Geologists Post-Conference Workshop at PACRIM 2015Geology, mineral deposits, and exploration in ChinaMarch 21 2015, 8:30 AM-5 PM

This course will provide a comprehensive overview of the mineral resources ofChina and the major challenges facing exploration in the country. The geology,main ore characteristics, and deposit distribution will be presented for the mostwidespread and economically important deposit types by Chinese and overseasexperts from government, academia, and industry. The requirements anddifficulties of carrying out greenfields and brownfields exploration within China willbe detailed from both local and Western company perspectives.

Keynote SpeakersMac Canby, Vice President/Eurasian Exploration, Freeport-McMoRan Copper

and Gold, USA

Cornel de Ronde, Principal Scientist, GNS Science, New Zealand

Jeffrey Hedenquist, Hedenquist Consulting Inc, Canada

Larry Meinert, U.S. Geological Survey, USA

Franco Pirajno, University of Western Australia

Richard Schodde, MinEx Consulting, Australia

Richard Sillitoe, Consultant, United Kingdom

John Thompson, Petra Science Consultants, USA