Ores & Orogenesis Preliminary Schedule of Events
| Pre-Meeting Field Trips
| 9/25, Tuesday
| SEG Symposium- Supergene Processes
| 9/25, Tuesday, evening
| Welcome Icebreaker Sponsored by Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold
| 9/26, Wednesday AM
| Official Welcome & Plenary Sessions Plenary Session sponsored by Anglo American Exploration
| | 9/26, Wednesday AM | Exhibitor, Core Shack, Poster setup
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| UNESCO IGCP Symposium- Palaeoproterozoic Supercontinents and Global Evolution
| | 9/26, Wednesday, Noon | Special Lunch, Opening of Core Shack, Exhibits, & Posters
| | 9/26, Wednesday, PM | Sessions: Island Arcs and Back-Arc Basins; Porphyry Systems
| | 9/26, Wednesday, Evening | Western Theme Dinner featuring Country-Western dance exhibit by Bob Blake & Colleen Concannon
| 9/27, Thursday, AM
| Sessions: Circum-Pacific Orogenesis I; Epithermal Systems; Mining Life Cycles: From Exploration to Reclamation; SME Symposium
| | 9/27, Thursday, Noon | Tectonics Luncheon; Speaker: William R. Dickinson, Palm, Sand, and Reef: Tectonics and Island Shorelines in the Tropical Pacific (A Discourse on Scenic Views) click here for abstract
| | 9/27, Thursday, PM | Sessions: Circum-Pacific Orogenesis II; Volcanic Hosted Massive Sulfide Deposits; Mineral deposit life cycles: From crustal processes to mining; SME Symposium- Future of Mining Business
| | 9/27, Thursday, Evening | Banquet in honor of William R. Dickinson
| 9/28, Friday, AM
| Sessions: NW Pacific Tectonics; SW Pacific Ore Deposits; SW US and Mexican Geology; SME Symposium- Future of Mining Technology
| | 9/28, Friday, Noon | Mining Luncheon (SME). Speaker: Jack Thompson
| 9/28, Friday, PM
| Sessions: SW Pacific Tectonics; Northwest Pacific Ore Deposits; SW US and Mexican Ore Deposits; SME- Education and Human Resources | 9/28, Friday, Evening
| Reunion Night
| 9/29, Saturday, AM
| Sessions: South American Tectonics; North American Ore Deposits; Hot Topics in Tectonics
| 9/29, Saturday, lunch
| Economic Geology Luncheon. Speaker: Douglas B. Silver, Chairman & CEO, International Royalty Corporation | | 9/29, Saturday, PM | Sessions: North American Tectonics; South American Ore Deposits; New Discoveries & Exploration Frontiers
| 9/29, Saturday, 4 pm to 7 pm
| Exhibit, Core Shack, Poster Breakdown
| 9/29, Saturday, Evening
| Closing Beer Blast Sponsored by Bell Resources
| 9/30, Sunday
| Departure Day and Post-Meeting Field Trips
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