Andrey Tverdov, Head of the mining optimisation department, IMC Montan
Alexey Zhura, Head of Mining Project Valuation, IMC Montan
Synopsis: The Report addresses issues of attracting investments and specifics of economic valuation at various stages of a mining project.
Case presentation: Strategy and Experience of AK ALROSA along the Lines of Innovation Development and Access to Capital Markets with a View of Attracting Investments. Ivan Ivanov, Academic Secretary of Expert Council on innovations under the President of OJSC "ALROSA"
Master class: I came, I saw, I invested: criteria determining investment attractiveness of the Russian mining projects through the eyes of an investor.
Presenter: Julia Boiko, General Director, Russia, Wardell Armstrong International
Panelists:
Veronica Luneva, Financial Analyst, Wardell Armstrong International Randy Lewis, General Manager, Russian Operations, Silver Bear Resources Inc.
Synopsis: What does it take for an investor to make an investment decision in the Russian mining industry? What are the key project parameters that will ultimately determine the successful funding or withdrawal? What projects entice an investor in the current buyer’s market? These and other critical questions shall be addressed during the Master Class organised by Wardell Armstrong International and its guest speakers, at the end of which the audience will know what it takes for an investor to say Yes or No to a project in the Russian mining industry.
Forward address from the Forum organisers David Pearce, Head of MINEX Russia 2013 Technical Committee / General Director, SRK Consulting (Russia)
10:40
Keynote address
Valery Pak, Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation / Head of Federal Agency on Mineral Resources (Rosnedra) of the Russian Federation
10:50
Government promotion of mining in the current economic climate.
Dr. Pavel Maslovsky, Member of The Committee for Agrarian and Food Policy and Environmental Management, Council of the Federation, Federal Assembly, the Parliament of the Russian Federation. Honorary President of Petropavlovsk Company
11:00
Mikhail Slipenchuk, Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on Natural Resources, Environment and Ecology
11:10
Australian expertise at the world’s service.
Paul Myler, Australia’s Ambassador to the Russian Federation
11:20
Sponsor address – Andrey Dovgan, General Director, OGK Group
Russia’s Mining and Exploration Development trends and Strategies in the global economic downturn context
Moderator
David Pearce, General Director, SRK Consulting (Russia)
11:50
Review of Global Trends in the Mining Industry, 2013. A Confidence Crisis. Alexei Smirnov, Partner, PwC
12:05
World and Russian Exploration Trends. David Cox, Senior Sales Executive, SNL Metals Economics Group
12:20
The role of "Rusgeology" in the development of mineral resources in Russia: from a regional prospecting to exploration.
Roman Panov, General Director, Rusgeology State Holding Company
12:35
Synergy between development of the business and the region as the optimal strategy for the development of mining companies in difficult economic conditions.
Panel discussion – Raising equity finance in Russia and on the Global Markets
Pavel Popov, Head of Capital Markets, Moscow Exchange Jon Edwards, Deputy Head of Primary Markets, London Stock Exchange Ayuna Nechaeva, Business Development Manager – Russia, CIS & Mongolia, London Stock Exchange Irina Lapshina, Analyst, Sberbank CIB
Components of success – key challenges facing Russia’s mining industry during the downturn
Moderator
Prof. VadimPetrov, Deputy Rector, Moscow State Mining University/ Chairman, The Council of the Association for University Education in the field of Mining
18:05
Driving operational improvement in mining through innovative methods of performance management.
Managing relationships in local mining communities – why it matters.
James McNally, Technical Director and Head of Environmental, Social and Sustainability, Wardell Armstrong International
18:35
CLOSING SESSION
Report from the Forum sessions moderators on issues discussed and recommendations received from the participants.
David Pearce, General Director, SRK Consulting (Russia) Evgeni Khrustalev, Partner, Transaction Advisory Services, Head of Industrial Products Group in the CIS, EY Prof. VadimPetrov, Vice-principal of Moscow State Mining University, Deputy Chairman of the Council of Russian Universities’ Educational Association for mining education Jan Lewis, Director, Wardell Armstrong International Mikhail Leskov, Project manager, Interminerals Management
On the problem of automatic mineralogical analysis. The automatic liberation analysis of a pyrite concentrate sample by scanning electron microscope TESCAN.
Pavel Gorshechnikov, Director of conveyor research-and-development canter, RMA LLC "Init-Project"
15:30
Prospects of diamond Ustyanskaya morphostructure. “Zimny” mine site investment proposals.
Alexander Belov, Chief Geologist, "Arkhangelsk diamonds" Ltd.
15:50
Associated Events
2 October
ROUND TABLE MEETING WITH THE FEDERAL AGENCY ON MINERAL RESOURCES (ROSNEDRA)
“CURRENT ISSUES OF SUBSOIL USE IN RUSSIA”
ORGANISED WITH SUPPORT OF OGK
The organising committee of MINEX Russia 2013 Forum is pleased to invite mining companies and investors to the Round Table meeting with the senior management of the Federal Agency on Mineral Resources (Rosnedra) of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Ecology of the Russian Federation to discuss priority issues facing the Russian mining industry. The meeting is kindly supported by OGK Group – the consortium uniting leading Russian service prospecting enterprises.
Who is invited: Senior directors of the Russian and International Mining companies and Mining Investors
Valery Anatolievich Pak, the Deputy Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation – The Head of the Federal Agency on Mineral Resources (Rosnedra)
Evgeniy Arkadievitch Kiselev, Deputy Head of the Federal Agency on Mineral Resources (Rosnedra)
Sergey Alexandrovitch Filippov, First Deputy Chairman, Central Commission for the development of mineral deposits (Rosnedra)
10:30
END OF THE MEETING
3 October
Tolstoy Hall
MICROMINE USERS ANNUAL CONFERENCE
October 3, 2013 MICROMINE Rus company arranges the 2nd Micromine Users Conference which will be held within the 9th Mining and Mineral Exploration Forum MINEX Russia. The conference will cover the issues of MICROMINE products practical use in the industry. The aim of the conference is to introduce new opportunities of MICROMINE products and to share users experience of leading geological exploration and mining companies of Russian Federation such as LLC “Regis”, JSC “Arkhangelskgeoldobycha”, JSC “Poluys”, LLC “Poluys-project”, JSC “RUSBURMASH”, LLC “RUSSDRAGMET”, JSC “PiterGORproject” and others.
The conference is for the experts who are using or planning to use MICROMINE software solutions in work.
Participation cost of an individual is 15 000 rubles. For experts of the companies with Micromine annual technical support contracts the participation cost is 5000 rubles!
Regarding the participation in the conference contact:
Ekaterina Zolotyonkova, MICROMINE Rus Marketing Executive
