The Canada Mining Innovation Council will be holding its second Signature Event in Toronto on February 12, 2013 to discuss collaboration and innovation in the Canadian mining industry, with a focus on the future of Canadian mining. Speakers: Chris Lewicki, the President and Chief Engineer of the Asteroid Mining Company Planetary Resources will be a keynote speaker. Other prominent speakers will include Professor Alan Bye, Chief Executive Officer and Director of CRC ORE., Gary Merasty, VP of Corporate Social Responsibility at Cameco, and a speaker on Rio Tinto’s “Mine of the Future.”Location:  The Delta Chelsea Hotel, 33 Gerrard Street West, Toronto

Register soon to benefit from an early registration fee. The registration fee includes cocktail reception, breakfast and lunch, and gala dinner.

You can register by following this link: http://web.cim.org/PublicEvents/Public_event_payment.cfm?Public_event_ID=10

Prominent speakers and panelists, senior executives from the mining industry, academia and government will be coming together to share their views and expertise on innovation in mining, including discussions of case studies and current initiatives. Attendees of the inaugural 2012 event will remember the excellent speakers, many of whose presentations can be found at:

http://www.cmic-ccim.org/en/knowledgecentre/2012_CMIC_Signature_Event_Presentations.asp