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Conference Program 

 

Monday 09 May 2011

10.00 - 18 00 Participant Registration at the Palais du Peuple

08.00 - 15.00 Tourist Excursions to the Islands of Loos

 

Tuesday 10 May 2011

08.00-08.30 Registration

08.30-09.00 Participants to be seated

09.00           Opening Ceremony

10.00 Visit of the SMG Exhibition 2011

Coffee Break hosted by Dadco

11.30   Welcome Speeches of the Platinum Sponsors

12.00 The Government of Guinea’s vision on their mining policy

12.45  Lunch hosted  by RUSAL

14.00     Session 1: Mining Policy: Legal, regulatory & fiscal mining framework : Plenary : Hall 2 Octobre

Moderator : Hon Michel KAMANO President, C.E.S

15.45  Questions and Answers

16.00  Coffee Break Hosted by Dadco

16.15  Session 2:Good Governance & Transparency in the Mining Industry : Plenary : Hall 2 Octobre

Moderator : Hon Aboubacar Sidiki KOULIBALY, Minister of Auditing, Economic & Financial Control, Republic of Guinea

17.45 Questions & Responses

18.15  Working synthesis of the 1st day : Aboubacar Camara & Team

18.30     Welcome cocktail hosted by Rio Tinto, Palais du Peuple


19.30 Dinner hosted by the Chamber of Mines, Hotel Riviera

 

Wednesday 11 May 2011

09.00 Session 3a: Financing Mining Activities : Plenary : Hall 2 Octobre

Moderator : Hon. Dr Lounceny NABE Governor B.C.R.G

09.00 Session 3b: Parallel Session: Hall 28 Septembre  

IMA’s presentation at the Mining Symposium is proudly sponsored by Guinea Alumina Corporation and BHP Billiton Ron FREEMAN, M.A.1968 Olympic Double Medalist, President, International Medalist Association, Inc, “Education for Sustainability: An Agenda for Action"

10.45  Coffee Break hosted by ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI

 

11.15 Session 3a: Financing Mining Activities : Plenary Hall 2 Octobre

12.15  Questions and responses

13.00 Lunch hosted by BHP BILLITON 

14.15   Session 4: Mining Development : Plenary : Hall 2 Octobre

Moderator : Hon  Dr Ousmane SYLLA, Former Minister

   Bauxite and Alumina

14.15 Session 5: Mining & Petroleum Geological Infrastructures in Guinea : Parallel : Salle 28 Septembre

Moderator: Hon Dr Alpha Mady SOUMAH, Former Minister

16.00     Questions and responses

16.15     Coffee Break hosted by ANGLOGOLD ASHANTI

16.30 Session 6 : Guinea’s iron ore: Plenary : Salle 2 Octobre

          Moderator : Hon Fassiné FOFANA, Former Minister

16. 30  Session 6a: Exploration of gold and associated minerals in Guinea: Parallel Session : Salle 28 Septembre

Moderator: Hon. Ibrahima Soumah, Former Minister

17.30 Questions & Responses

17.45 Synthesis of the Day : A. CAMARA and team

18.30 Cocktail hosted by ALCOA, Novotel Ghi Hotel, Conakry

20.30 Gala Dinner hosted by BELLZONE, Novotel Ghi Hotel, Conakry

 

Thursday 12 May 2011

09.00  Session 7 : Mining and Sustainable Development: Plenary : Salle 2 Octobre

Moderator : Hon. Dr Ahmed Tidiane SOUARE, Former Prime Minister

10.30 Coffee Break hosted by AVOCET MINING

12.30 Questions  & Responses

 

13.00  Lunch hosted by COMPAGNIE DES BAUXITES DE GUINEE

14.15  Session 8 : The Development of Mining & Energy Infrastructures: Plenary : Salle 2 Octobre

Moderator : Hon. Dr Bana SIDIBE, Former Minister

16.00 Questions & Reponses

14.15 Session 8a: Human Resource Management & Sub-Contracting in the Mining Sector: Parallel Session: Salle 28 Septembre

Moderator : Hon Ahmed KANTE, Minister & Advisor, P.R.G

16.00     Questions & Responses

16.15     Coffee Break hosted by AVOCET MINING

16.30  Synthesis of Conclusion of SMG 2011 : Technical Commission

17.20   Closing Ceremony

            Synthesis of SMG-2011 by the President of the Organising Committee  Monsieur Guillaume CURTIS - DOWNLOAD

17.40 Closing Speech by His Excellency Mohamed Said FOFANA, Prime Minister, Head of Governement, Republic of Guinea - DOWNLOAD

18.30 Closing Cocktail hosted by VALE, Palais du Peuple