Eleventh PNG Mining and Petroleum
Investment Conference
Including Seminars on
Governance and Fiscal Management of Resources Revenues
PNG Petroleum and Mineral Exploration Updates
Programme
Download Programme (pdf) updated 29/11/2010
Sunday 5 December
| 2.00pm – 6.00pm | Registration |
| 6.00pm – 7.30pm |
Trade Exhibition Cocktail Party Sponsored by Mineral Resources Development Company | Opened by Hon. Sam Abal, MP, Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Immigration Welcome by Mr Augustine Mano, Managing Director Mineral Resources Development Company |
Monday 6 December
Political and Economic Overview
Chairman: Dr Ila Temu, President, PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum
| 9.00am | Keynote Address: PNG In Focus, Long Term Development Strategy 2010 - 2030 | Rt. Hon. Grand Chief Sir Michael Somare, GCL GCMG CH CF KStJ MP Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea |
| 9.30am | The Medium Term Economic and Fiscal Outlook | Hon. Peter O’Neill Minister for Treasury and Finance, and Public Service |
| 10.00am | Morning Tea Sponsored by Harmony Gold |
LNG Projects Update 1
Chairman: Mr Gerea Aopi, Executive General Manager PNG, Oil Search
| 10.30am | PNG, An Attractive Exploration and Production Regime | Hon. William Duma, LLB LLM MP Minister for Petroleum and Energy |
| 10.50am | International Projects, International Competition, and PNG as Part of the World Stage | Dr Fereidun Fesharaki, Chairman and CEO, FACTS Inc |
| 11.20am | PNG LNG Project: Construction Update | Ms Decia Autin, Upstream Project Manager, PNG LNG Project, ExxonMobil Development Company |
| 11.50am | Lunch Sponsored by Schlumberger Oilfield Services Australia |
LNG Projects Update 2
Chairman: Mr Craig Schulz, Country Manager PNG, Santos Ltd
| 1.00pm | PNG LNG Financing: A Major Achievement | Mr Steven Kane Special Projects Manager, Asia Pacific, ExxonMobil Gas & Power Marketing Company |
| 1.25pm | Liquid Niugini Gas Update | Mr Henry Aldorf CEO, Liquid Niugini Gas |
Other Gas Commercialisation
| 1.50pm | Oil Search | Mr Phil Bainbridge Executive General Manager, LNG (Australia), Oil Search |
| 2.15pm | Developing the Elk and Antelope Field | Mr Phil Mulacek Chairman & CEO and Mr Wayne Hamel, General Manager Exploration, InterOil |
| 2.40pm | Government and Community Benefits Stream | Mr Peter Botten Managing Director, Oil Search |
| 3.05pm | Afternoon Tea Sponsored by Morobe Mining Joint Ventures |
New Mineral Projects and Potential Developments
Chairman: Mr Musje Werror, Vice President, PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum
| 3.35pm | Solwara 1 Deep Sea Mining Project | Mr Stephen Rogers President & CEO, Nautilus Minerals |
| 3.55pm | Frieda River Copper-Gold Project | Mr Paul Gow General Manager Frieda River Project, Xstrata Copper |
| 4.15pm | Yandera Copper-Molybdenum Project | Mr Grant Calderwood Operations Manager & Dr Malcolm Roberts, Principal Geologist, Marengo Mining |
| 4.35pm | Wafi Gold, Golpu Copper-Gold Project | Mr Greg Job, Growth and Resource Development Executive, Harmony SE Asia |
| 4.55pm | Session concludes |
| 7.00pm | Pre Dinner Cocktail sponsored by Ok Tedi Mining |
| 7.45pm | Conference Dinner sponsored by Coffey Corporate Pty Ltd |
| Entertainment by Hypnotwist and Royden Donohue sponsored by Digicel (Papua New Guinea) Ltd |
Tuesday 7 December
Mining Projects 1
Chairman: Ms Nellie James, Secretary, Department of Mineral Policy and Geohazards Management
| 9.00am | The Resources Industry and PNG Vision 2050 | Hon. John Pundari, MP Minister for Mining |
| 9.20am | Ok Tedi | Mr Ian Sheppard General Manager Business Development, Ok Tedi Mining |
| 9.45am | Porgera | Mr Ridge Nyashanu, Manager Processing Plant, Barrick Porgera |
| 10.10am | Lihir | Mr Geoff Day Chief Operating Officer-Offshore, Newcrest Mining |
| 10.35am | Morning Tea Sponsored by Highlands Pacific |
Mining Projects 2
Chairman: Mr Kepas Wali, Managing Director, Mineral Resources Authority
| 11.05am | Hidden Valley | Mr David Hume General Manager, Sustainability and External Relations, Morobe Mining Joint Ventures |
| 11.30am | Ramu | Mr Wu Xuefeng General Manager Corporate Office, Ramu NiCo Management (MCC) |
| 11.55am | Tolukuma | Dr Wilfred Lus Exploration Manager & Chief Geologist Minerals, Petromin PNG Holdings |
| 12.15pm | Lunch Sponsored by Mineral Resources Authority |
Growth and Success of Landowner Business Ventures
Chairman: Mr Augustine Mano, Mineral Resources Development Company
| 1.35pm | PNG LNG Project: Business Development Update | Mr Peter Graham Managing Director, Esso Highlands Limited |
| 1.55pm | Hides Gas Development Company | Mr Erick Hawai Managing Director, Hides Gas Development Company |
| 2.15pm | Laba Holdings | Mr Raho Kevau Chairman, Laba Holdings |
| 2.35pm | Trans Wonderland | Mr Larry Andagali Managing Director, Trans Wonderland |
| 2.55pm | Afternoon Tea Sponsored by LNG Energy (PNG) Ltd |
Chairman: Mr Peter Botten, Managing Director, Oil Search
| 3.25pm | IPI Group | Mr Scott O’Reilly Chief Executive Officer, IPI Group |
| 3.45pm | Anitua Group | Mr Colin Vale Executive Director, Anitua Group of Companies |
| 4.05pm | Mineral Resources Star Mountains | Mr Paul Povey Managing Director, Mineral Resources Star Mountains |
Petroleum Overview
| 4.25pm | Oil Search | Mr Phil Caldwell Executive General Manager, PNG LNG, Oil Search Ltd |
| 4.55pm | Closing Remarks by Mr Peter Graham, Senior Vice President, PNG Chamber of Mines and Petroleum |
| 5.05pm | Conference concludes |
Wednesday 8 December
Seminar on Governance and Fiscal Management of Resources Revenues
Chairman: Mr Mel Togolo, Country Manager PNG, Nautilus Minerals Niugini
| 8.30am | PNG Sovereign Wealth Fund | Mr Simon Tosali Secretary, Department of Treasury |
| 8.55am | Mineral Resources Development Company | Mr Augustine Mano Managing Director, Mineral Resources Development Company |
| 9.20am | PNG Sustainable Development Program | Mr David Sode Chief Executive Officer, PNG Sustainable Development Program |
| 9.45am | MRL Capital | Mr Thomas Tanasu Managing Director, MRL Capital |
| 10.10am | Morning tea Sponsored by Goldminex Resources |
| Chairman: Mr Lutz Heim, Partner Tax and Corporate Finance, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu PNG | |
| 10.40am | Sustainable Financing: An Overview of ANZ's approach | Mr Shane Lucas Head of Sustainable Development, ANZ Group Corporate Affairs |
| 11.05am | The World Bank Group and its role in Mining and Petroleum Financing | Dr Graeme Hancock, Senior Mining Specialist, Oil, Gas and Mining Department, World Bank Group. |
| 11.30am | Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative | Mr Jonas Moberg Head of Secretariat, EITI International Secretariat |
| 11.55am | Funding from Government Export Credit Agencies: How the Global Framework is Evolving and the Implications for Accessing Funding | Mr Angus Armour CEO, Export Finance and Insurance Corporation |
| 12.20pm | Lunch Sponsored by Traverse Drilling PNG Ltd |
Seminar on PNG Petroleum Exploration Update
Chairman: Ms Larissa Solomon-Nombe, Assistant Director Exploration Division, Department of Petroleum and Energy
| 1.30pm | Talisman In New Guinea: An Overview | Mr Ian Angell Manager Business Development, Talisman Energy Limited |
| 1.50pm | Sasol Petroleum International | Mr David Holmes Exploration Manager Asia Pacific, Sasol Petroleum International |
| 2.10pm | New Guinea Energy | Mr Dan Kendrick Technical Manager, New Guinea Energy |
| 2.30pm | Eaglewood Energy | Mr Michael McGowan Chief Operating Officer, Eaglewood Energy |
| 2.50pm | LNG Energy - Developing a Prospect Portfolio; sandwiched between ExxonMobil’s and InterOil’s Infrastructure Developments in PNG | Mr Richard Scherer Engineering and Operations, LNG Energy Ltd |
| 3.10pm | Afternoon Tea Sponsored by Markham Culverts Ltd |
| Chairman: Mr Andrew Grainge, Chief Company Representative PNG, Talisman Energy | |
| 3.40pm | Horizon Oil | Mr Alan Fernie Exploration and Development Manager, Horizon Oil |
| 4.00pm | Newport Energy | Mr David Williams Managing Director, Newport Energy |
| 4.20pm | Oil Search Exploration | Mr Ian Longley General Manager Exploration, Oil Search |
| 4.45pm | Seminar concludes |
Seminar on PNG Mineral Exploration Update
Chairman: Mr John Gooding, Managing Director, Highlands Pacific
| 1.30pm | Barrick PNG | Mr Robbie Rowe Exploration Manager, Barrick Australia Pacific |
| 1.50pm | New Guinea Gold | Mr Robert McNeil Director, New Guinea Gold Corporation |
| 2.10pm | Woodlark Island Gold Project | Mr Lee Spencer CEO, Kula Gold Ltd |
| 2.30pm | Gold Anomaly | Mr Ken Chapple Executive Director, Gold Anomaly |
| 2.50pm | Goldminex Resources | Mr Sandy Moyle Chief Executive Officer, Goldminex Resources |
| 3.10pm | Afternoon tea Sponsored by Markham Culverts Ltd |
| Chairman: Mr Paul Coleman, Manager PNG, Rio Tinto | |
| 3.40pm | Morobe Mining Joint Ventures | Mr Bernard Kavanamur General Manager Exploration, Morobe Mining Joint Ventures |
| 4.00pm | Papuan Precious | Metals Dr David Lindley President and CEO, Papuan Precious Metals |
| 4.20pm | Niugini Nickel | Mr Warwick Davies Director, Resources Mining Corporation & Niugini Nickel |
| 4.40pm | MIL Resources – Exploring PNG for Gold, Copper and Iron | Mr John Haggman Executive Director, MIL Resources Limited |
| 5.00pm | Seminar concludes |
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