MINEX Central Asia 20507 Forum Technical Committee calls on national and international mining companies, analysts, investors, technological companies and government authorities to submit before 31 March 2017 abstracts to be considered for presentation at the Forum in Astana from 18 to 20 April 2017.
The Forum provides a powerful international platform to companies, policy makers, international investor and experts for presenting business strategies, new technologies, investment projects, case studies and also for holding polemic discussions with the stakeholder groups.
Speaker presentation enquiries
Arthur Poliakov
Tel: + 44 (0) 207 520 9341
Fax: + 44 (0) 207 520 9342
Presentation platforms
Master Classes and Short Courses
Master Classes and Short Courses are in-depth educational sessions led by presenters with expertise in a variety of different subject matters.
Prior to the main Forum on 18April, companies or individuals can organise educational events varying from a 60-minute short courses to a half-day or full-day Master Classes.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Date: 18 April 2016
Venue: Park Inn Astana, Intersection of Kenesari str. and Saryarka bul., 010000, Astana, Kazakhstan
Seating capacity: up 70 theatre style
Translation: simultaneous from English and Russian languages
Technical information:
– Lectern
– Gooseneck microphone for presenter
– Radio microphone for Q&As
– PA System
– Clicker to switch slides
– Microsoft office 2010 laptop
– Front projection screen for slide presentation (3 × 4 format)
– Front projector
– Head table with up to 7 seats
– Gooseneck microphones for head table members (for conducting panel discussions and Q&As)
– Simultaneous translation equipment
Services:
– Promotion via forum website, electronic alerts and direct marketing
– Handling preliminary enquires addressed to presenters
– Registration of the participants
– Badge printing
– Preparation of handouts on a laser disk
– Technician (aid with slides presentation)
– Assistants for handling Q&As
– Production of banners (with sponsor logos)
– Video recording and editing services
– Photographer services
– Recording special interviews with speakers and writing up event articles (in Russian) for post event publication in the Forum report and media distribution
– Post production and electronic distribution of the presented speaker materials
Plenary & Technical sessions
Plenary & Technical sessions of the Forum are held on 19 and 20 April in the main conference room and provide platform for keynote addresses, polemic business, technical and policy presentations.
The sessions cover wide range of themes of general interest to the Forum audience e.g. keynotes, industry trends, policy developments, mining and exploration projects, new technologies, operational and management practices, investment case studies, etc.
All presenters must pre-register for the Forum and pay the registration fee unless exceptions were pre-agreed with the Organisers.
Proposed presentation should not exceed 20 minutes.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Dates: 19 and 20 April 2017
Venues: Sary Arka 1 and 3 Halls
Radisson Hotel Astana, Sary-Arka Street 4, 010000 Astana, Kazakhstan
Seating capacity: up 300 theatre style
Translation: simultaneous from English and Russian languages
Technical information:
– Lectern
– Gooseneck microphone for presenter
– Radio microphone for Q&As
– PA System
– Clicker to switch slides
– Microsoft office 2010 laptop
– 2 Front projection screens for slide presentation (3 × 4 format)
– 2 Front projection screens facing speaker and top table
– 4 Front projectors
– Head table with up to 8 seats
– Gooseneck microphones for head table members (for conducting panel discussions and Q&As)
– Simultaneous translation equipment
Services:
– Promotion via forum website, electronic alerts and direct marketing
– Handling preliminary enquires addressed to presenters
– Registration of the participants
– Badge printing
– Preparation of handouts on a laser disk
– Technician (aid with slides presentation)
– Assistants for handling Q&As
– Production of banners (with sponsor logos)
– Video recording and editing services
– Photographer services
– Recording special interviews with speakers and writing up event articles (in Russian) for post event publication in the Forum report and media distribution
– Post production and electronic distribution of the presented speaker materials
Panel discussions
Thought provoking panel discussions are held on 19 and 20 April in the main conference and offer experts opportunities for sharing thoughts and ideas via moderator-led dialogue on the range of themes e.g. regulation, investment, business practices, etc.
Interviews
The Forum platform offers experts and senior executives exclusive opportunities to present their views on mining industry developments via a moderator-led discussions.
To extend their views beyond the Forum audience, presenters can request an individual interview with the Forum’s special correspondent. The interview will be published in the Forum news blog subscribed by leading trade publications and internet-media.
All participants must register for the Forum and pay the registration fee unless exceptions were pre-agreed with the Organisers.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Dates: 19 and 20 April 2017
Venues: Sary Arka 1 and 3 Halls
Radisson Hotel Astana, Sary-Arka Street 4, 010000 Astana, Kazakhstan
Seating capacity: up 300 theatre style
Translation: simultaneous from English and Russian languages
Technical information:
– Lectern
– Gooseneck microphone for presenter
– Radio microphone for Q&As
– PA System
– Clicker to switch slides
– Microsoft office 2010 laptop
– 2 Front projection screens for slide presentation (3 × 4 format)
– 2 Front projection screens facing speaker and top table
– 4 Front projectors
– Head table with up to 8 seats
– Gooseneck microphones for head table members (for conducting panel discussions and Q&As)
– Simultaneous translation equipment
Services:
– Promotion via forum website, electronic alerts and direct marketing
– Handling preliminary enquires addressed to presenters
– Registration of the participants
– Badge printing
– Preparation of handouts on a laser disk
– Technician (aid with slides presentation)
– Assistants for handling Q&As
– Production of banners (with sponsor logos)
– Video recording and editing services
– Photographer services
– Recording special interviews with speakers and writing up event articles (in Russian) for post event publication in the Forum report and media distribution
– Post production and electronic distribution of the presented speaker materials
MineVenture competition
Most start-ups have limited access to experts, financiers or investors. Many have little or no skills in preparing marketing presentation. To help entrepreneurs and mining innovators, the organisers of the forum MINEX Central Asia created MineVenture – an international
competition of start-up mining and technology projects.
MineTech competition
Striving to achieve greater e fficiency in practical knowledge exchange between the local mining companies and vendors the MINEX Central Asia forum is organising MineTech – an international competition of mining challenges and solutions.
The competition is designed around a win-win formula: the mining companies will get a wide spectrum of turnkey solutions from local and international providers. The vendors will have a chance to demonstrate the application of their products and technologies in speci c cases. The forum delegates will participate in lively discussions and learn about new technologies and solutions.
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Date: 20 April 2017
Venue: Sary Arka 3 Hall
Radisson Hotel Astana, Sary-Arka Street 4, 010000 Astana, Kazakhstan
Seating capacity: up 150 theatre style
Translation: simultaneous from English and Russian languages
Technical information:
– Lectern
– Gooseneck microphone for presenter
– Radio microphone for Q&As
– PA System
– Clicker to switch slides
– Microsoft office 2010 laptop
– 2 Front projection screens for slide presentation (3 × 4 format)
– 2 Front projectors
– Simultaneous translation equipment
Services:
– Promotion via forum website, electronic alerts and direct marketing
– Handling preliminary enquires addressed to presenters
– Registration of the participants
– Badge printing
– Preparation of handouts on a laser disk
– Technician (aid with slides presentation)
– Assistants for handling Q&As
– Production of banners (with sponsor logos)
– Video recording and editing services
– Photographer services
– Recording special interviews with speakers and writing up event articles (in Russian) for post event publication in the Forum report and media distribution
– Post production and electronic distribution of the presented speaker materials
Presentation terms
SPEAKER PARTICIPATION TERMS
All presenters must pre-register for the Forum and pay the registration fee unless exceptions were pre-agreed with the Organisers. Should you wish to present at the Forum, please complete before 31 March
Speaker application with Delegate or Exhibitor registration forms.
Participation costs for presenters:
Participation in the Master Class (18 April) with presentation – Cost: 300 USD
Participation in the Forum (19 – 20 April) with presentation at the Plenary or Technical session – Cost: 750 USD
Participation in the Forum (19 – 20 April) (up to 20 minute) with presentation at the MineTech competition session – Cost: 750 USD
Participation in the Gala Dinner (20 April) – Cost: 120 USD
NB: Speakers presenting on behalf of sponsor or exhibitor will be provided with a complimentary admission in accordance with the sponsorship and exhibitor terms.
Mining regulation
Mine Economics
Social Licence to Operate
Mining Finance
Mining Projects
Mineral Exploration
Surface Mining
Geological data management
Mining Sustainability
Underground Mining
Innovative technologies
Mineral Processing