SMEDG – OLD NOTICES ARCHIVE 2013
- SMEDG Christmas Cruise 2013 “The Dave Clappison Cruise” – Roger’s Pics
- SMEDG Christmas Cruise 2013 – Kim’s Pics
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- Remembering Dave Clappison
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HEDG – 26 November 2013
Mitch Furnass – Ardlethan Tin Field
James Ballard – Murray-Darling Basin
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AIG – Three Economic Geology Short Courses in Adelaide this November
Ore Textures and Breccias, Gossans and Leached Cappings and Carbonate Replacement Deposits
Dr Roger Taylor – 25th to 29th November – North Adelaide -
AUSEG presents: Significant Metallic Deposits of the World Today and Tomorrow
A two-day short course by Peter Laznicka in Adelaide
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Tasmanian Geoscience Forum 2013 – 5-6 December Cradle Mountain
From the Flyer: “…not for spruiking the share price…..camaraderie, not networking…..enjoying the company of people interested in geology.”
Great excursions: Mt Bischoff – Sheffield – Stormont – Firetower – Kara.
Great value at $160. - Accommodation booking form for Cradle Mountain Chateau
- Presentation .ppt’s coming soon!
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Saint Barbara’s Day Lunch Notice
The Orchard Tavern, 455 Victoria Street, Chatswood
Friday 6th December, 12:15 for 12:30pm - Luncheon Photos from last year
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SRK Workshop – “Exploration and Mining Assets Valuation”
Sydney, 20 and 21 November
Details: SRK Workshops and Seminars -
Corbett and Menzies Consulting – An Introduction to Porphyry Cu-Au Exploration
A Field Training Course – 15th to 20th November 2013 -
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WIMnet NSW Networking Lunch
Donna Frater, Principal Geologist, BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance and past WIMnet Chair, spoke about her career in mining, female participation in the industry, and the MCA Gender Diversity white paper. -
Date: Friday 25 October 2013
Time: 12:15 – 2pm
Venue: E&Y, Level 33, 680 George St, Sydney
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Greg Corbett’s Two-Day Short Course Flyer
EPITHERMAL & PORPHYRY ORE DEPOSITS – Field Aspects for Exploration Geologists
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AusIMM Sydney Branch G D Delprat Distinguished Lecture Series
The AusIMM Sydney Branch Committee invited you to attend the AusIMM Metallurgical Society and AusIMM Sydney Branch G D Delprat Distinguished Lecture Series.
Professor Graeme Jameson
Inventor of the Jameson Cell – the most financially successful Australian invention in three decades.
Come and meet one of Australia’s mineral processing icons!The presentation featured Professor Graeme Jameson, University of Newcastle, presenting: “Size Matters – Coarse and Quick Flotation Can Reduce Costs.”
Date: Thursday 3 October 2013
Time: 5:15pm for 5:45pm start
Venue: Royal Exchange of Sydney, 1 Gresham St, Sydney
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MINES & WINES 2013 – ANOTHER TRIUMPHANT EVENT!
PowerPoint Presentations
AbstractsMINES & WINES Website – Program and Events
Greg Mortimer’s Dinner Presentation Pictures – Everest, K2 and Antarctica
Ken Maiden (SMEDG-AIG Poet Laureate) Poetic Summation
Pre-Conference Tour – Copper Hill Photos
Roger’s Pics
Kim’s Pics
MINES & WINES 2010 – Presentations -
World Gold Conference 2013 and 2nd International Geometallurgy Conference
Brisbane, September 2013.
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Prof. Neil Phillips – Formation of Gold Deposits Workshop
Brisbane
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Geoff Derrick’s Mount Isa Geotour -
ASEG and PESA 23rd International Geophysical Conference and Exhibition
Melbourne, August 11th to 14th, 2013.
The theme for the conference was “The Eureka Moment” – capturing ASEG’s and PESA’s quest for discovery, insight and learning, with a sub-contextual nod to the golden riches of Victoria’s past.
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NSW Mineral Exploration & Investment Conference
A biennial event organised by the Department since 1993.
Wednesday 17 and Thursday 18 July 2013
Novotel Sydney Brighton BeachFor information contact:
Vince Fallico | Project Officer | Industry Coordination | Division of Resources and Energy
T: 02 8281 7340 | F: 02 8281 7452 | M: 0447 828 551
E: vince.fallico@dwe.nsw.gov.au -
SMEDG Winter Harbour Cruise 2013
Date: Friday 5th July, 2013
Feasted on gourmet food, downed a few ales and sipped on wine aboard the ‘MV Proclaim’!
Boarded at McMahons Point Wharf 12.50pm
Departed at 1.00pm for Opera House
Returned at 5.00pm; a happy gang retired to the Blues Point Hotel for some cleansing ales.For further details, please refer to the flyer.
Winter Sydney Harbour Cruise Sponsors

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The AusIMM Geoscience Society Distinguished Lecture Series
Date: Thursday 16 May 2013
Time: 5:15pm for 5:45pm start
Venue: Royal Exchange of Sydney
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Geological Survey of NSW – Information Event for the Exploration Industry
Location: Parliament House Theatrette, Macquarie Street, Sydney
Date: Tuesday 18th June 2013
Time: 1.00 pm to 6 pmComplimentary but registration is required.
This was a very worthwhile event and fully supported by SMEDG.
Poster viewing and light refreshments were served in the foyer until 6pm.Exploration in the House – Program & Registration
6:15pm – Meal at Thai on 1, NSW Leagues Club, 165 Phillip Street, Sydney
Enquiries: Lynn Fletcher
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Vale Keith Scott
We have lost one of the champions of Regolith Geoscience.
Keith Scott – Funeral Notice for Thursday, 2nd May, 2013
Australian Regolith Geoscientists Association pays tribute to Keith -
WIMnet NSW
Challenging Unconscious Bias to Advance Diversity
WIMnet NSWWIMnet NSW invited you to an interactive presentation on Unconscious Bias versus Ingrained Habits led by Simon Corcoran, Project Delivery and Diversity Leader, Australia and Diversity Leader Asia Pacific in PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Human Capital group.
This workshop was free to attend and sponsored by PwC. It was intended for all those interested in promoting diversity in the workplace and developing an inclusive culture.
Thursday, 2nd May, 2:30 – 5:30 pm
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Hunter Earth Sciences Discussion Group (HEDG)
The next HEDG presentation was held on Tuesday 7th May 2013 at Customs House Newcastle.
Drinks and nibbles at the bar at 6 pm, with talks commencing at 6.30 pm.
There were three short presentations on coastal geology and geomorphology – mapping and applications.
National coastal geomorphic information framework (Martyn Hazelwood, Geoscience Australia)
NSW coastal Quaternary mapping project (Alexa Troedson, ex Geological Survey of NSW)
Coastal and estuary mapping and management (Verity Rollason)
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Geology of Gold Course
18-22 March 2013
School of Earth Sciences, University of MelbourneThis was a 5-day course of lectures, practical sessions and a field trip devoted to the Geology of Gold.
