CONFERENCE PROGRAM
Monday 7 November 2011
08H00 – 19H00: Registration of participants and installation of exhibition stands at CICB
Tuesday 8 November 2011
08H00 – 09H00: Seating of participants for the opening ceremony
- Cultural Animation by l’Ensemble Instrumental du Mali
09H00 – Seating of participants completed
09H30 – Arrival of Her Excellency Madame CISSÉ Mariam Kaïdama SIDIBÉ, Prime Minister, Republic of Mali, Head of Government
HOSTED BY:
- The Minister of Mines
- The Governor of the District of Bamako;
- The Mayor of the District of Bamako;
- The Mayor of the Commune III;
- The Director of CICB
- The President of the Chamber of Mines of Mali
INSTALLATION
09H40 – Presentation of the program by the Master of Ceremonies
- Welcome Speech by the Mayor of the Commune III
- Speeches by the Platinum Sponsors of JMP 2011
- Alou Badara COULIBALY “Ben”, President, Ben and Co
- Christian RAMPA LUHEMBWE, Senior Vice President, Anglogold Ashanti , West Africa Business Unit
- Aliou Boubacar DIALLO, President and Founder, Wassoul’Or, Petroma
- Abdoulaye PONA, President, Chamber of Mines, Mali
- Vladimir F. KUZNETSOV, Director/Corporate Communications, Earthstone Holdings, Ltd - DOWNLOAD
- Speech by the Minister of Mines, Amadou CISSE
- Special remarks of the Opening Ceremony of the JMP 2011 by Her Excellency Mrs CISSÉ Mariam Kaïdama SIDIBÉ, Prime Miniester, Republic of Mali, Head of Government
11H00 – Visit of the exhibition stands
11H00 - Coffee break sponsored by Gold Fields
11H45-13H15 Session 1: political and regulatory framework of mining activities in Mali
Chairman : Mohamed Keita
Rapporteurs : Waly DIAWARA, Mme Karembé Awa GOUNDIAM
11H45-12H00 : Mining Policies and innovation of the new Mining Code, Mohamed KEITA, Secretary General of the Ministry of Mines in Mali - DOWNLOAD
12H00 -12H15 : Improvement of the management of the mining cadastre, Ms Lelenta AWA BA, Head of Legislation Division, DNGM - DOWNLOAD
12H15- 12H30 : The Chamber of Mines of Mali : Challenges and Opportunities, Abdoulaye PONA, President of the Chamber of Mines of Mali - DOWNLOAD
12H30-12H45 : How to protect your investment, Bertrand MONTEMBAULT, Partner, Herbert Smith - DOWNLOAD
12H45-13H00 : The new Mining Code of Guinea, Sadou NIMAGA, Legal Advisor, Ministry of Mines and Geology, Guinea - DOWNLOAD
13H15-13H30 : Questions and Answers
13H30-14H30 : Lunch hosted by IAMGOLD
14H30-18H00 Session 2: Potential and diversification of mining activities in Mali
Chairman : Ousmane Cisse, DG de la Geologie et des Mines, Senegal
Rapporteurs : Sékou TANGARA, Bafa SANGARE
14H30-14H-45 : Geological overview and strategies for diversification of mining activities in Mali, Lassana GUINDO, National Director of Geology and Mines in Mali - DOWNLOAD
14H-45-15H00 : Potential and current research in limestone deposit in the Gangontery area, Mr T.S.S SARMA, Manager, WACEM - DOWNLOAD
15H00-15H15 : Potential and current research in iron deposit in the Tienfala area, Arabinda SAMAL, CEO, Sahara Mining - DOWNLOAD
15H15-15H30 : Potential and current research in manganese in the Ansongo area, John BRINKHURST, Director, Mali Manganese S.A - DOWNLOAD1 DOWNLOAD2
15H30- 16H00 : Questions and Answers
16H00-16H30 : Coffee Break sponsored by Gold Fields
Session 2 cont’d: Potential and diversification of mining activities in Mali
Chairman : Madani DIALLO, Chamber of Mines
Rapporteurs : Sékou TANGARA, Bafa SANGARE
16H30-16H45 : Exploration of IAMGOLD in Mali, Dr Eric HANSSEN, Exploration Manager, West Africa, IAMGOLD - DOWNLOAD
16H45-17H00 : Potential and current iron ore research in the Bafoulabé area, Sharata Kumar NAIK, President and Chief Operating Officer, Earthstone Group - DOWNLOAD
17H00-17H15 : Loulo mining complex, Samba TOURE, General Manager Operations, West Africa, Randgold Resources - DOWNLOAD
17H15-17H30 : Diversifying mining in Mali with the Falea Uranium-Silver Deposit, KARL KOTTMEIER, CEO, Rockgate Capital Corporation - DOWNLOAD
17H30-17H45 : The interest of logging in the mining sector, Dr. Muriel LAJARTHE, Phd., Executive Vice President, SEMM Logging - DOWNLOAD
17H45 -18.00: Potential and current research in phosphates in the Bourem area, Mohammed BOUHSANE, Chief Operations Officer, Great Quest Mali SA - DOWNLOAD
18H00-18H30 : Questions and Answers
18H30 : End of Day 1
18H30: Welcome cocktail at the Hôtel Salam sponsored by Anglogold Ashanti
Wednesday 9 November 2011
9H00-10H30 Session 3 : Enhancement of building materials
Chairman : Kabine Komara, Former Prime Minister of Guinea
Rapporteurs : Lamissa SANOGO, Boubacar OGONIANGALY
9H00-9H15 : Mali lime project, Lamine COULIBALY, Technical Director, Carrières et Chaux - DOWNLOAD
9H15-9H30 : Building material potential and current research of STONES in Mali, Bourama DIAWARA, Director, STONES
9H30-9H45 : Building material potential in the Sonityeni area and current research of RAZEL, Bekaye DIAKITE, Commercial Director, RAZEL - DOWNLOAD
9H45-10H00 : Study of construction material potential by the Czech Republic Cooperation, Boureima DJIGUIBA, Head of Project, DNGM - DOWNLOAD
10H00-10H30 : Questions and Answers
10H30-11H00 : Coffee break sponsored by Avnel Gold
11H00- 13H00 Session 4: Policies and prospects for oil exploration in Mali
Chairman : Alpha Cheick CISSE, Secretary General of the Association of Former Geologists in Mali
Rapporteurs : Idrissa Djibrilla MAIGA, Amadou COULIBALY
11H00-11H15 : Progress and prospects of oil exploration in Mali, Amadou Diadié CISSE, DGA AUREP - DOWNLOAD
11H15-11H30 : Current research on the Bloc 4, Sai Larbi, Resident Director, ENI Mali - DOWNLOAD
11H30-11H45 : The Results of Exploration works realised on Block 20/ Taoudeni/Mali, Boualem MAACHE, General Manager & Controller, SIPEX MALI BRANCH SARL
11H45-12H00: Heritage Oil Activities in Mali, Madani DIALLO, Heritage Oil - DOWNLOAD
12H00-12H30 : Questions and Answers
12H30 -14H00 : Lunch sponsored by Randgold Resources
14H00- 16H30 : Session 5: Sustainable development and governance of the extractive industry
Chairman : Brigitte BOCOUM, Representative World Bank
Rapporteurs : Lassine TOURE, Fatiaga KONE
14H00-14H15: Cooperation with Australia, Hon Billy WILLIAMS, High Commissioner to Ghana - DOWNLOAD
14H15-14H30 : Implementation status of EITI in Mali, Djibouroula TOGOLA, Permanent Secretary, EITI Mali - DOWNLOAD
14H30- 14H45: Socioeconomic impacts of SOMIKA on the development of local communities, Charles DOUGNON, Human Resource Director, Avnel Gold - DOWNLOAD
14H45-15H00 : The contribution of mining companies in the fight against AIDS, Malaria and Tuberculosis, Dr Moctar DIALLO, Coordinateur Coalition du Secteur Privé (CSP) - DOWNLOAD
15H00-15H15 : The experience of PADIS in Sadiola and Yatéla, Issaka SIDIBE, Director of Social and Community Development and Public Relations - DOWNLOAD
15H15-15H30 : Experience of the agro business program at Morila, Nouhoum DIAKITE, Coordinator, Agro Business Morila - DOWNLOAD
15H30-15H45: Film Projection: SANSO - A Successful Partnership In Local Development, Abdrahamane DICKO, Mission Director, USAID/ Mali
15H45-16H00: Importance of early engagement of communities during exploration, Andries WILKE, Director, Digby Wells - DOWNLOAD
16H00–16H15 The governance of natural resources: A matter of policy and support of the German Cooperation, Kristian LEMPA, GIZ - DOWNLOAD
16H15-16H30: The extractive industry and the Canadian Experience, Carlos ROJAS-ARBULU, Advisor Commercials Affairs, Canadian Embassy, Senegal - DOWNLOAD
16H30 – 17H00 Coffee Break hosted by Avnel Gold
18H00: Official Cocktail sponsored by par Ben & Co at the Grand Hotel
20H00 : Gala Dinner sponsored by Wassoul’Or at the Grand Hotel
Thursday 10 November 2011
9H00-10H45 Session 6A : The development of mining and energy infrastructure (Grand Salle de Conférence)
Chairman : Moctar TOURE, President CREE
Rapporteurs : Lamine Alexis DEMBELE, Boureima DJIGUIBA
9H00-9H15: Railway investment for Mali : What can the West African Mining Industry Expect ? Jim BLAZE, Director Operations Economics and Strategic Planning, Zeta-Tech and Dialla KONATE, Regional Director, ENRC - DOWNLOAD
9H15-9H30: Opportunities for sustainable biofuel development in West Africa: the case of Mali Biocarburant SA., Hugo VERKUIJL, CEO, Mali Biocarburant - DOWNLOAD
9H30-9H45 : Energy policies and the state of the interconnection of the goldmines Sadiola and Syama to the EDM network, Cheick Ahmed SANOGO, Deputy National Director, National Energy Directorate, Ministry of Energy - DOWNLOAD
09H45-10H00 : Mali road policy impacts on the development of mineral resources, Abdrahamane ABDOULBACOU, Head of Project, Direction of Roads, Ministry of Equipment - DOWNLOAD
10H00-10H15 : Results and current petroleum research on bloc 25 of PETROMA, Dr TOM JERKIEWICZ, Geologist, Champman Petroleum Engineering Ltd.
09H00-10H45: Session 6B: Human resource management/ Subcontracting and Reinforcement of Capacity (200 seater hall)
Chairman : Moussa KANTE, Director, ENI
Rapporteurs : Emmanuel THERA, Seydou DIABATE
09H00-09H15 : Reinforcement of capacity for the supply of goods and services in the Mali mining industry, Cheickna Seydi DIAWARA - DOWNLOAD
09H15-09H30: Subcontracting mining activities, a factor for sustainable development, Abdou Mbacke LO, Director, Afrique Mines et Industries - DOWNLOAD
09H30-09H45 : Vocation training and development of competences in the Mali mining industry, Mr Zanga TRAORE, UFAE - DOWNLOAD
09H45-10H00 : African Mining School in Mali: Challenges and Prospects, Ousmane KONATE, Technical Advisor, Ministry of Mines, Mali - DOWNLOAD
10H00-10H15 : Example of continuous training of executives and managers of mining companies, Alain AMGHAR, Director, AAC - DOWNLOAD
10H15-10H30 : 2iE to serve in the sustainable management of mines and quarries, Ms Salimata SPINATO, Teacher in Environmental Management/Waste Management, 2iE - DOWNLOAD
10H30-10H45: International Schooling in Remote Locations, Ms Caroline JACOBY, Director, American International School of Bamako - DOWNLOAD
10H45-11H00: Questions and Answers of sessions 6A and 6B
11H00-11H30: Coffee Break sponsored by ENRC
11H30-13H00 Session 7 : Financing of mining activities
Chairman : Abdoulaye Kone
Rapporteurs : Hachimi B SIDIBE, Mamadou SIDIBE
11H30-11H45: Taxing Mining Operations in African French Speaking Countries: Case Studies of Burkina Faso and Mali, Dr Brahima GUIRE, Managing Director, Conseils et Fiscalités Associés en Afrique - DOWNLOAD
11H45-12H00 : The Banker's Assistance: Accelerating Mali on the Path to Sistainable Mining Development, Ms Brigitte BOCOUM, World Bank - DOWNLOAD
12H00-12H15: Investing in Aflatoun financial education for children in schools at mine sites, Ben HAIDARA, Training Supervisor, Aflatoun - DOWNLOAD
12H15-12H30: Listing of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange: The Case of Pearl Gold, Jean Louis Dupuy, Chief Executive, Pearl Gold - DOWNLOAD
12H15-13H00 : Questions and Answers
13H00-14H15 : Lunch sponsored par DAMCO
13H00-14H00 : Invitation only lunch hosted by HE William BILLY, High Commissioner of Australia in Mali, Hotel SALAM followed by conference on “Developing Mining Education in Mali’, by Pr STEVEN HALL, University of Curtin, Australie Occidentale
14H15-15H45 Session 8: Mines in development
Chairman : Abdoulaye PONA, President of the Chamber of Mines, Mali
Rapporteurs: Abdou DIARRA, Bakary Ba
14H15-14H30: Kalana Mine – Future Development, Mamadou KOUYATE, Chief Geologist, Avnel Gold - DOWNLOAD
14H30-14H45: Regional significance of cover sequences in West Africa and early stage exploration methods, Jon NORTH, President and CEO, Northquest Ltd - DOWNLOAD
14H45-15H00: An Update on Gold Fields Exploration in Mali, Mr Neil JONES - Project Manager - Yanfolila Project (GOLD FIELDS EXPLORATION) - DOWNLOAD
15H00-15H15 : Development of the Nampala Project by Robex Resources, Daniel GAGNON, Director, Met-Chem Canada Inc. - DOWNLOAD
15H15-15H45 : Questions and Answers
15H45-16H00 : Coffee Break sponsored by ENRC
16H00-17H15 Session 09: Roundtable: Strengthening of sub-regional cooperation and enhancement of transboundary resources
Chairman : Mohamed KEITA, Secrétaire Général Ministère des Mines
Rapporteurs : Waly DIAWARA, Amadou Diadié CISSE
- Panelistes : Représentants: GIZ, UEMOA, Banque Mondiale, Sénégal, Burkina Faso, Guinée, Mauritanie, Niger, Côte d’Ivoire.
- Contributions: Personnes ressources
17H15: Closing Ceremony of the JMP
17H30: Arrival of Honourable Amadou Cissé, Minister of Mines, Republic of Mali
17H40 : Arrival of Honourable Prime Minister
17H50: Presentation of the Program by the Master of Ceremonies
17H55: Presentation of the general report of the JMP
18H15 : Handing over of symbolic certificates by the Minister of Mines to a sponsor representative: Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze
18H30 : Speech by the Minister of Mines
18H45: Closing Speech by the Honourable Prime Minister
19H30 : Closing Cocktail sponsored by Earthstone Resources at the Botanical Park