We had the opportunity to pick the brain of Captain Ian Ives, Director of Transhipping Operations, who will be speaking at the 2nd Annual Iron Ore Project Development and Logistics conference on the 26 – 27 June 2012 in Perth. The iron ore industry continues to expand rapidly, how important is the supply chain for … Continue reading
Now in its sixth year, the Mining the Isa conference will be held at the Mount Isa Civic Centre on the 22-23 November. The event, organised by IIR Conferences, is the only one of its kind to focus solely on the Isa region. Social activities will include networking drinks at the end of day one … Continue reading
Joining us today is Ian Paton, Exploration & Development Manager , PTTEP. PTTEP will be speaking at IIR’s South East Asia Australia Offshore Conference on the 5-7 October 2011, in Darwin. We asked the questions: 1) How does the Timor Sea rate as a resources asset compared with other global reserves? 2) Can you provide … Continue reading
We had the chance to speak to Rob Bills, Managing Director & CEO, Emmerson Resources, who will be speaking at IIR’s Mining the Territory Conference 2011 taking place on 4-7 October 2011 in Darwin. 1 — Why is the NT such a great place to explore? 2 — Is there a mismatch between the realistic … Continue reading
IIR interviewed Melanie Koerner, Senior Engineer, Environmental/Chemical, Arup who will be speaking at IIR’s Carbon Price Forum 2011, taking place on 19-20 July 2011 in, Sydney. 1. What impact will a carbon price have on your industry? 2. What are your thoughts on proposed transitional compensation of high emission power generation? 3. How can Australian … Continue reading
We had the chance to speak to Dr Simon Baptist, Engagement Manager, Vivid Economics who will be speaking at at IIR’s Carbon Price Forum taking place on 19-20 July 2011 in Sydney. 1 – What are some of the strategies for determining the effective carbon price? 2 – What action is happening internationally and how … Continue reading
We had the opportunity to speak to the speakers of the upcoming IIR’s Gladstone Resources Industry Update, taking place on 21-22 June 2011 in Gladstone. David Yeoman, General Manager — Construction, Yarwun 2, Technology and Innovation, Rio Tinto 1 – What is the current state of resources development in the Gladstone region and how … Continue reading
Scott Roberts, Technical Director, Davis Langdon will be speaking at IIR’s Modular Building Design, Construct & Deliver taking place on 28-29 March 2011 in Perth. 1 — Can you provide me with a brief overview of the Building Code Compliance for Modular Building? 2 — How do compliance pathways work? 3 — What is the … Continue reading
Dr Jeevan Perera, Senior Engineer, NASA will be speaking at IIR’s Aviation Logistics & the Resources Sector taking place on 10–11 May 2011 in Perth. 1 – What are some of the Risk Management Issues specific to the Aerospace industry? 2 – Can you run me through the procedures involved in identifying, analysing, tracking and … Continue reading
Longwall 2010 attracted more than 200 attendees and sold out sponsor and exhibition space. The IIR media team had the opportunity to interview a few key speakers about key issues this year: Peter Lynch, Chairman of Jack Doolan Capital, Rowan Youell, Longwall Engineer – New Denmark Colliery of Anglo Coal South Africa, and Glen Lewis, … Continue reading