Saturday, 6 November 2010

9th November - Mineral Resources, Peru

The Western Regional Group would like to invite you to the Geological Society evening lecture on Tuesday 9th November 2010, ‘Challenges in Investigating Mineral Resources at La Granja Copper Project, Peru’, presented by Mark Howson, a Principal Advisor with Rio Tinto’s Technology and Innovation Department.
The talk will focus on Rio Tinto’s Pre-Feasibility Study of what is probably the largest known unexploited copper deposit in South America, including the range of techniques used in the exploration, and the environmental and social impacts.
The lecture will start at 6.30pm, but please feel free to come and have a few sandwiches and a chat with colleagues from 6.00pm. There is no charge for the event and non members are welcome.
The lecture will be held in the S H Reynolds Lecture Theatre (Room G25), Department of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Wills Memorial Building, Queen's Road, Bristol BS8 1RJ. For directions see http://www.gly.bris.ac.uk/about/directions.html

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