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AMA Convention Events by Day
Sunday, November 2
8:00 am: Short Course #1 begins: Standardized Reclamation Cost Estimator (SRCE)
Training Course
Monday, November 3
8:00 am: Short Course #1 continues; Short Course #2 begins: Mining AK: The People, Planet, and Profit of Alaska’s Mining Industry; Short Course #3 begins: Workshop on mineral potential mapping for Base, Precious, and Critical Minerals using modern, GIS-based, Digital Datasets in Alaska
8:00 – 12:00 pm: ½ Day Short Course #4: Communications in Mining
11:30 - 1:30 pm: Open House held by DNR Office of Project Management and Permitting - Atwood Building, suite 1430
2:00 pm: Vendor set-up in Trade Show
3:00 – 4:40 pm: AMA Board of Directors meeting at Marriott Hotel
5:00 pm: Breaking Ground and AMAPAC fundraising Opening Reception at the Marriott Hotel featuring networking, registration and badge pick up, Monday Night Football, and signup for the Rock Fight!
Tuesday, November 4
7:00 am: Mining District Breakfast emceed by Paul Manuel in Trade Show area
8:00: Technical Sessions begin with Geoscience Investigations in Track 1 and AMA Policy Discussion in Track 2
9:00: Trade Show, Core Shack, Prospectors Tent, Poster Sessions open!
9:00 - 10:00: Notary: Notarize your AOLs during the convention! Andrea Jacuk, Stoel Rives LLP, will be available in the Trade Show Lounge to notarize documents.
Noon: Luncheon: Shifting Ground: A Conversation Evolving Federal Framework for U.S. Mining
Panelists include American Exploration & Mining Association and federal policymakers
2:00 pm: Technical Sessions begin with Early Exploration Highlights in Track 1 and AMA Policy discussion in Track 2
5:00: Suppliers Reception – all attendees bring your drink tickets and gather in the Trade Show to network!
7:00: Young Professionals Mixer – Join us for an evening of networking, games, and prizes at the Blarney Stone Pub.
Wednesday, November 5
7:00 am: University and Friends Breakfast in Trade Show area
8:00: Technical Sessions begin with Environmental Session in Track 1
9:00 – 4:00: HR Roundtable for interested HR professionals to gather and discuss common issues and needs at the Dena’ina Center in the Boardroom (2nd Floor) More details can be found here.
9:00: Trade Show, Core Shack, Prospectors Tent, Poster Sessions open!
9:00 - 10:00: Notary: Notarize your AOLs during the convention! Andrea Jacuk, Stoel Rives LLP, will be available in the Trade Show Lounge to notarize documents.
Noon: Luncheon: The Gold Exchange: Candid Conversations with Donlin Gold Leaders
Join an exclusive conversation with Marcelo Kim of Paulson Advisors, Richard Williams from NovaGold, and Donlin Gold General Manager Todd Dahlman
2:00 pm: Technical Sessions begin with Advanced Exploration Highlights
4:00: Core Shack Happy Hour – visit the Core Shack for impressive sample displays and beverages provided by Contango ORE Inc.
5:00: Women in Mining Anchorage Mixer at the Marriott Hotel, Kenai/Denali room. Everyone is invited (even men!), no registration is necessary.
7:00: History Night with Alaska Mining Hall of Fame Foundation
Thursday, November 6
7:00 am: Co-hosted Breakfast with the Resource Development Council in Trade Show area
A Conversation with Alaska’s Regulatory Agency Commissioners: Randy Bates, Department of Environmental Conservation; John Boyle, Department of Natural Resources; Doug Vincent-Lang, Department of Fish & Game
8:00: Technical Sessions begin with updates from Operations and Development Projects
9:00 Trade Show, Core Shack, Prospectors Tent, Poster Sessions open!
9:30 - 10:30: Notary: Notarize your AOLs during the convention! Andrea Jacuk, Stoel Rives LLP, will be available in the Trade Show Lounge to notarize documents.
Noon: Luncheon: A Conversation with General Managers of Alaska’s Large Mines
2:00 pm: Technical Sessions begin with updates from Operations and Development Projects
6:00: AMA Banquet Cocktail Hour opens! Mingle and celebrate the week, support Alaska Resource Education, and prepare for Banquet
7:00: Closing Banquet begins – special recognition of Rock Stars of Alaska’s Mining Industry Awards, In Memoriam of members, support Alaska Resource Education, and dance the night away with Yachtly Crew! Banquet Theme: 70s & 80s - There will be a costume contest, best dressed will win a prize!
Friday November 7 – Saturday November 8
MSHA Refresher Courses