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AMA Convention Events by Day
Sunday, November 3
8:00 am: Short Course #1 begins: VMS Deposits
Monday, November 4
8:00 am: Short Course #1 continues; Short Course #2 begins: Drones for Mineral Exploration and Development; Short Course #3 begins: Our Alaska: Connecting to Alaska’s Mineral Resources
11:30 - 1:30 pm: OPMP Open House - Atwood Building, suite 1430
2:00 pm: AMA Board of Directors meeting
2:00 pm: Vendor set-up in Trade Show
5:00 pm: Breaking Ground Opening Reception at the Marriott Hotel featuring networking, registration and badge pick up, Monday Night Football, and signup for the Rock Fight! With Special Guest: Congresswoman Mary Peltola
Tuesday, November 5
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
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9:00 Trade Show, Core Shack, Prospectors Tent, Poster Sessions open!
9:00 - 10:00: Notary: Notoraize your AOLs during the convention! Andrea Jacuk, Stoel Rives LLP, will be available in the Trade Show Lounge to notarize documents.
Noon: Luncheon featuring panel of mining managers: a conversation with Steve Ball, Coeur Alaska – Kensington Mine; Mick Eckert, Northern Star Resources Pogo Mine; Shane Parrow, Kinross Alaska; Mike Satre, Hecla Mining Company, on behalf of Greens Creek Mine; Joe Usibelli, Usibelli Coal Mine; Les Yesnik, Teck Alaska Red Dog Mine.
Moderated by Houston Morris, Industrial Pumps of Alaska, AMA Second Vice President
DNR Reclamation Award
Kenna O’Neill, American Exploration & Mining Association, “I am Mining”
2:00 pm: Technical Sessions begin with Early Exploration Highlights in Track 1 and Mining Energy Issues in Track 2
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5:00: Suppliers Reception – all attendees bring your drink tickets and gather in the Trade Show to network!
7:00: Young Professionals Mixer – Casino Royale! Rock Fight Championship and competition to advance to Shark Tank Luncheon all held in Dena’ina Second Level Foyer
6:00 - 11:00 pm: Elections Central at Egan Center!
The Alaska Landmine brings back the beloved Elections Central event on General Election Day! AMA and other business associations are sponsoring the event, and all AMA convention attendees are invited to the Egan Center to meet candidates and campaigns and watch elections returns come in!
Wednesday, November 6
7:00 am: University and Friends Breakfast featuring UAF Chancellor Dan White in Trade Show area
8:00: Technical Sessions begin with Environmental Session in Track 1
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9:00: Trade Show, Core Shack, Prospectors Tent, Poster Sessions open!
9:30 - 10:30: Notary: Notoraize your AOLs during the convention! Andrea Jacuk, Stoel Rives LLP, will be available in the Trade Show Lounge to notarize documents.
Noon: Luncheon featuring Shark Tank competition: five young professionals pitch our celebrity judges: Bartly Kleven, Paul Manuel, Lorali Simon, Dave “Zoom” Szumigala, and Rick VanNieuwenhuyse
Alaska Resource Education Program: Students from Kusilvak Career Academy
2:00 pm: Technical Sessions begin with Advanced Exploration Highlights
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4:00: Core Shack Happy Hour – visit the Core Shack for impressive sample displays and beverages provided by generous AMA member companies. With Special Guest: Senator Dan Sullivan
5:00: Women in Mining Anchorage Launch Party at the Marriott Hotel, Kenai/Denali room. Everyone is invited (even men!), no registration is necessary. With Special Guest Senator Lisa Murkowski
7:00: History Night with Alaska Mining Hall of Fame Foundation
Thursday, November 7
7:00 am: Co-hosted Breakfast with the Resource Development Council in Trade Show area
8:00: Technical Sessions begin with updates from Operations and Development Projects
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9:00 Trade Show, Core Shack, Prospectors Tent, Poster Sessions open!
9:00 - 10:00 am: Notary: Notoraize your AOLs during the convention! Andrea Jacuk, Stoel Rives LLP, will be available in the Trade Show Lounge to notarize documents.
Noon: Luncheon featuring Alaska General Election Recap from Ralph Samuels
Emceed by Lorali Simon, AMA President
Featuring Hickok-Radford Scholarship Update
2:00 pm: Technical Sessions begin with updates from Operations and Development Projects
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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 Karaoke the night away!
Friday November 8 – Saturday November 9
MSHA Refresher Courses