Saturday
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Staff / Welcome and Introduction from the Chairs
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Keynote Session: Minerals for a Changing Society
Discussion Leader: Halleluya Ekandjo (SFI Research Centre in Applied Geosciences (iCRAG), Ireland)
3:45 pm - 3:55 pm
Introduction by Discussion Leader
3:55 pm - 4:20 pm
Sarah Gordon (Satarla / Responsible Raw Materials / Critical Productions, United Kingdom)
"The Beauty of Interconnected Natural Resource Ecosystems"
4:20 pm - 4:30 pm
Discussion
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Key Processes for Mineralization
Discussion Leader: Mitsuki OGASAWARA (The University of Tokyo, Japan)
7:30 pm - 7:50 pm
Isra Ezad (Macquarie University, Australia)
"Revisiting the Mantle Sources of Magmatic Ni-Cu-(PGE) Sulfide Deposits"
7:50 pm - 8:00 pm
Discussion
8:00 pm - 8:20 pm
Rory McNab (Monash University, Australia)
"Co-Precipitation of Amorphous Silica and Gold Nanoparticles Contributes to Gold Hyper-Enrichment"
8:20 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:50 pm
Claire Geel (iCRAG SFI Research Centre in Geoscience, Ireland)
"Pyrite Geochemistry of the Aljustrel VMS, Iberian Pyrite Belt, Portugal"
8:50 pm - 9:00 pm
Discussion
9:00 pm - 9:20 pm
Safak Utku Sonmez (University Of Geneva - Department of Earth Sciences, Switzerland)
"Implications From the Yanikli Epithermal and Hod Maden Au-Rich Volcanogenic Massive Sulfide Systems Hosted by Late Cretaceous Formations of the Artvin District, Eastern Pontides, Turkey"
9:20 pm - 9:30 pm
Discussion
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Geochemistry Across the Mining Cycle
Discussion Leader: Senamile Dumisa (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)
9:00 am - 9:20 am
Maria Cherdantseva (The University of Western Australia, Australia)
"Carbonated Magmatic Sulfide Systems: Still or Sparkling?"
9:20 am - 9:30 am
Discussion
9:30 am - 9:50 am
Sarah Shi (Columbia University in the City of New York, United States)
"MineralML: Leveraging Machine Learning for Probabilistic Mineral Classification"
9:50 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:20 am
Yiting Zhu (Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China)
"The Chemical Composition of Helvine-Group Minerals and the Implications for Ore Genesis: Case Studies From Dawan, Qidushan, and Taocikeng Deposits"
10:20 am - 10:30 am
Discussion
10:30 am - 10:50 am
Puloma Chakrabarty (University of California, Los Angeles, United States)
"Sonication Based Stirred-Dissolution of Low Grade Ni-Bearing Rocks: A Comparative Study Using Sulphuric and Hydrochloric Acid"
10:50 am - 11:00 am
Discussion
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mentorship Component: Building an Equitable Geoscience Community
Discussion Leader: Angela Isaura Santos Costa (CODES - University of Tasmania, Australia)
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Panel Discussion
Building an Equitable Geoscience Community
Caroline Tiddy (University of South Australia, Australia)
Maria Alejandra Rodriguez Mustafa (UBC, Canada)
Jonathan Garcia (University of Western Australia, Australia)
Gisela Cobenas (BHP, Canada)
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Complete the GRS Evaluation Forms; Election of Future Chair(s)
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes