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WHO: Iain McLean, vice president, Brazil and North America, GEOVIA, Dassault Systèmes
(Note: Gemcom was acquired by Dassault Systèmes in July, 2012 and has become the new brand GEOVIA)
WHAT:Mining Magazine Industry Leaders Roundtable
WHEN:Tuesday, September 25, 2012, 12:00pm PDT
WHERE:MINExpo 2012
Mirage Hotel
Jamaica Rooms A&B
Las Vegas, NV
September 24-26, 2012
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WHY: The fifth Mining Magazine Industry Leaders’ Roundtable meeting will be held on September 25th in conjunction with the MINExpo International event. The theme for this year’s roundtable is “the future of mining.”
The roundtable will bring together some of the most influential people in the mining industry to discuss topics currently affecting the industry, such as the global economy and its effects on companies operating in the mining and exploration sectors; energy in mining; the role of automation at mines of the future; emerging technologies and concepts as alternatives to traditional mining and processing systems; and improved mine design and construction solutions.
Gemcom’s Iain McLean, vice president, Brazil and North America, will join executives from some of the largest mining consultancies and equipment manufacturers on the panel, including: Atlas Copco Mining and Rock Excavation Technique, Caterpillar, FLSmidth Minerals, GE Energy, Hatch, Joy Global, Komatsu America Corp, Liebherr, Metso Minerals, Outotec, Sandvik Mining, Siemens and Tenova Mining and Minerals.
About Dassault Systèmes
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